The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1888-05-17
LOCAL AND GENERAL

New style hats and bonnets can be seen
at Sachs store
H. B. NJ. S. Cormorant left the harbor
yesterday morning.
The Waialua Plantation commenced
grinding on Tuesday.
Cream Cashmere and cream tricots can
be had at Fishels.
Gents 1ndian gauze undershirts at 25
cents each at Fishe's.
The barkentine Mary Winkelman sails
for San Francisco to-day.
The latest styles of hats, trimmed and
untrimmed at Fishel's.
A full line of gents straw hats OF the
latest styles at Is cents at FIshel's.
Engine Co No. 1 meets at 7:3O O'Clock
this evening for regular business.
The WEEKLY P. G. ADVERTISER is lust
the paper to send abroad to friends.
a fine line of millinery trimmings Lat
est shades in ribbons at Sachs store.
A fine assortment of misses trimmed
school hats-something new-at Fishel's.
On Tuesday evening the residence of
Mr.. Gorham at Waikiki was destroyed by
fire.
The regular monthly meeting of the Y.
NJ. G. A will be held this evening at 80
O'Clock
The Royal Hawaiian Band will play at
the Queens Hospital this afternoon at 3
o'clock.
The KaimilOa was towed in the harbor
yesterday afternoon, and now occupies a
position III the naval row.
The regular meeting of the Honolulu
Debating Society will be held this evening
at the usual hour and place
Mr.. l.. J. Leyey Will sell the remaining
stock of the store of the late George Engel-
hardt at 10 O'Clock this morning.
The monthly meeting OF the w. c. T. U.
viii be held this afternoon in the parlOrs
of the Y. NJ. c. A. at 80 o'clock.
The bark Ferris S. Thompson left yes
terday tor San Francisco with full cargo
OF domestic produce. She took mail.
White embroidered founces, skirt
lengths, at So 40 a founce, and fancy col
Ored embroidered suit for 81 at n. S. Sachs
store.
An American proposes to blow passen-
gers from Europe to America through a
pnuematic tube at the rate of 900 miles
an hour.
The Afghan, with the Chinese OF board
whom the Melbourne authorities refused
permission to land, has sailed for Sydney,
where an effort will be made to get the
Chinese ashore.
By the last mail Mr. Ii Cheung, the Chi
nese interpreter and translator, sent his
resignation to the Chief Justice. His
mother is very i'll in China, and he Is un-
able to return to Honolulu.
In Chicago the rule against allowing
license to a saloon within 200 feet of a
school house is to be strictly enforced.
This will necessitate the lengthening of
The recess intermission, as the teachers
will have further to walk.
Chas. J. Fishel's new stock of laces and
embroideries, ribbons, pom pom flowers
something new, hats, toole illusions,
tips, plumes, also fine line of lace founc-
ings, have arrived by the Australia Evil
IDENTIFY this is the finest line of goods ever
shown in this city. Be sure and inspect
his stock.
One of the engineers Of an interisland
steamer was presented with a fancy pen
wiper On the following Sunday he ap-
peared at church with it adjoining his
manly bosom, supposing it to be a cravat.
On discovering his error be declared with
heroic determination that he would not
take it off until he had drunk all the Phila-
deIphia beer in the Criterion Saloon.
Ii you really want your moneys worth
of the finest homemade French and plain
candies, the most delicious ice creams or
fancy and plain cakes, call at the Pioneer
Steam Candy Factory, Bakery and Ice
Cream Parlors, established 1868, Hotel, OPP
posite Bethel street F. Horn, practical
confectioner, pastry cook and ornamenter.
P. S.-The only place where the genuine
Butter Scotch Is manufactured and sold.
Twenty years ago George w. Chadwick
left New Bedford on a whaling ship bound
for the Pacific Ocean. Off Tahiti, one of
the Society Islands, be deserted, swim ming
ashore from the ship. He lay hidden in
the woods until the hunt for him was
given up, and then began life on the ISL
ands. He prospered, and the other day
returned to his native city with a snug
little property, where he hopes to end his
days-CN. Y. Sun.