The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1888-03-20

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w. G. Achi, which was to have taken
place Saturday, is again postponed to
Saturday, March Slst.
]. w. Moanauli, Deputy Sheriff of
Kohala, has had his license as an at
torney in the lower courts cancelled
by the Supreme Court, for irregular
and improper conduct.
What's up? New handouts at the
Police Station. Ready for next libel
suit, Ell! IT'S well, let the ornaments
be labeled Preserved for editors.n We
don't scare u cents worth.
Bananas were scarce in San Fran
cisco, s. and s. 80 a bunch being
offered, when the steamer left. This
would make a good prospect for the
LOO punches going forward by the
Mariposa.
"Talk about business" said Fort
street merchant to a GAZETTE reporter
Tuesday" Why it just flew past the
door all day. | would rather the town
had left bodily and the steamers had
remained here"
Mr.. Ernest Wodehouse has been APP
pointed general delivery clerk at the
Postoffice, and Mr.. u. X. Myers, who
attended the window since collie"
left, has been transferred to the Money
Order department.
The steam tug took a posse of police
off to the whaler J. p. West Wednes-
day afternoon, and brought ashore q
part of her crew who had been muffin
Gus on board, and lodged them behind
the Statien-house bars.
Mr.. John A. Cummins celebrated his
SD birthday anniversary Saturday.
A number of friends had been in
vited from town. The days sports
conclude with an entertainment by
the Ma LAM Ehiku Ministries.
The license of the Keystone saloon
having expired, the saloon was closed
Thursday. A largely signed petition
having been presented to the Minister
of Interior against renewing the Ii
cense, the renewal was refused.
A grand race was mooted Friday
by some of the enterprising geniuses on
Queen street to come off netX day be-
tween the Caterina, Ke-au-hou and
Kaimiloa, but it is doubtful if the pre-
liminaries can be settled in time.
The ship Alex. Mcneil, lately bought
for the Hawaiian trade, was having
her cabins altered in San Francisco,
so as to have accommodation for y or Il
cabin passengers. She was also having
a new donkey-engine and boiler placed
on board.
The funeral of the late Luther Aholo
took place Sunday afternoon from
Washington Place to the Kawaiahao
cemetery. The procession was headed
by the band The pail bearers were
the Hon. J. L. Kawainui, Mr.. ]. L.
Kaulukou and other prominent
natives.
The Blue Ribbon League had a
large audience on Saturday evening.
The programme as previously an
nounced was carried out with good
effect, making an excellent entertain
ment A vote of thanks was passed to
the friends who had so handsomely
filed the bill.
The Bulletin people will be pleased
to note a slight crack in the Constitu-
ton, as per Likelike passenger list.
The Minister of the Interior and one
of the Supreme Court Judges are on
the steamer together The Executive
and Judicial Departments ought to go
by different boats.
In report of meeting of the San
Francisco Young Women's Christian
Association it is stated: "Many women
and girls have found lucrative posi-
tions and happy homes through the
Employment Committee, several sec
uring homes in as distant places as
the Hawaiian Islands,"
The following officers of the Ha-
waiian Bell Telephone Company have
been elected for the ensuing year:
Godfrey Brown, Secretary and Treas
urer; Cecil Brown, Vice-President
]. f. Brown, Secretary; John Cassidy,
General Superintendent; J.. Valentine,
Auditor; j. Campbell, ]. f. Brown
and w. o. Smith, Directors.
Hon. J. A. Cummins had fine flag
pole placed on his town residence on
Wednesday by Mr.. J. a. Dover. Over
the truck stands a sphere, then higher
up are four arms indicating the cardi-
nal points of the compass, and at
higher elevation is vane consisting
of the figure of Il horse at full galop,
the head of which is ninety feet above
the ground.
Mr.. u. K. Meyers lost valuable
mare at his residence on Saturday. 1t
appears that the mare was turned
loose in the yard, and in trying to
clear a hedge-beneath which was
hidden a picket fence-the animal
failed and came down with full weight
on a picket, tearing a deep cash in the
abdomen. Everything possible was
done to save the unfortunate animal.
a. r. Rowat, V. s., was called and
after an examination pronounced it
hopeless case. The animal was shot.
A Triple Arrest.