The Hawaiian gazette., 1888-05-08
ISLAND Locals.
ABOUT TOWN.

ABOUT TOWN.
The incarcerated dogs made Rome
nowl Thursday night.
Mr.. W. S. Luce re-opened his store.
Merchant street, on Saturday.
my bark is on the SEIZE" is the
prevalent canine refrain just now
The sale of the steam bark Kaimiloa
by the Government is postponed till
the l4th inst.
A dividend of one dollar a share is
declared on Hawaiian Agricultural
Company stock.
The Government it is reported will
shortly wind up the old gasoline street
lighting arrangement.
The Anti-Chinese League declined
10 accept the resignation of the presi-
dency by Mr.. A. Marques.
The trotting horse Hancock returned
by the Australia, without having done
any racing on the Coast.
The Vandalia baseball team viii
play either the Honolulu or the Ha-
waii club on Saturday next.
The Waikiki Sugar Company pays
a dividend of five dollars per share at
the Office of Messrs. C. Brewer & Co.
a bird cage with a canary was stolen
from the veranda of Mr.. J. Shaw's
house, School street, on Friday night.
Through passengers by the Alameda
took the full benefit of the vessels
stay to do the city and its surround
ings.
Purser Bedolfe is kindly thanked
for safe delivery of sundry news
budgets, including steamship Aus
traiia reports.
His Majesty entertained Sir William
Wiseman, Bart, at d ball in IOlani
Palace Wednesday night 1t was a
brilliant event.
Querino Fernandez has been COM
mitted Tor trial to the Supreme Court
for libelng one John Nedua in the
L1tSo HGg0ijanO.
Forget not to scan the list OF adver-
Jised letters, lest peradventure your
friends may be unjustly accused of
negletting to drop you line.
Nessrs. 6. West & Co. advertise all
sorts of goods for promoting juvenile
happiness, also all kinds of musical
instruments from the piano down.
There was a noisy quarrel at Palama
about midnight of Saturday, disturb
ing the quiet OF the night two or three
times, at intervals of few minutes.
Messrs. 7. Rain Walker and Tom
May have been unanimously reelected
church warGens of the Second Con-
gregation of st. Andrews Cathedral.
H. B. NJ. S. Caroline left on
Thursday at 10 o'clock for Esquimalt,
by way of Hawaii. His Majesty the
King went TO Hawaii by the Caroline.
Robello lane, Palama, is being
metalled with basaltic rock, to the |
qualification of its residents in parti- !
cular and drivers OF vehicles in gen.
eral.
Rev. J. A. Cruzan has a sermon re-
ported in q San Francisco paper, which |
he preached in an exchange of pulpits |
with Rev Dr. Barrows of the First |
Congregational Church.
Messrs. Julius Hoting and Heinrich
Renies are TO be congratulated upon adj
mission as partners in the well-known
house of Messrs. F. A. Schaefer 4; Co,
importers and sugar factors.
BIr. J. J. Williams, with character
istiC enterprise, was on the bark Island |
CITY with his camera, taking views of !
the naval display at the embaTkation |
Of His Majesty for Hawaii.
The May number of the Planters |
MOufhEU Is out. 4 reference to the |
table of contents advertised else |
where viii show varied bill of in
formation in tropical agriculture.
Three or four score tins OF opium |
were discovered in the coal bunkers of |
the steamer Australia, but nobody |
could be found to come forward and |
prove the property and pay expenses.
Miss Mary Green has been at Wal |
manalo recently on temperance mis- |
sion work among native Hawaiians. |
Miss Green succeeded in securing con- |
siderable numbers of the people TO don |
the "lipini bUlu."
An alarm of fire was sounded on Fri |
dav forenoon that brought detach- |
ments OF the fire brigade to the Ka-
kaako Hospital. Arriving at the spot |
the prompt and gallant firemen found |
requiring their services.
Among the through passengers per
steamer Alameda are two professional
puuilists and q wrestler. One OF the
former Is Jackson, whose challenge
Jem smith of England has accepted
for x 200 10 be contested at Sydney.
Nj. +. :. Cunha's horse started with
q buggy for run on Hotel street We'd
neSday. The buggy came into COLI.
sion with tree and was smashed.
The horse took to kicking and had his
hind legs badly cut up by the opera
ton.
Centain Brown was glad when the