The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1888-04-18
LOCAL AND GENERAL

about it.
Our local cricket team is at practice
every day.
Two years ago to-day occurred the
Chinatown fire.
Gents Indian gauze undershirts at 25
cents each at Fishel's.
Usual service at st. Andrews Cathedral
this evening at $50 o'clock.
So Col. V. V. Ashford has resigned from
the command of the Rifles
Prayer meeting at the vestry of the Cen
trail Union Church this evening.
A full line of gents straw hats of the
latest styles at rs cents at F1shel's.
Iced Tahiti lemonade was just the drink
for yesterday. We were dying for some at
our office.
The S. n. Castle took large number of
passengers and mail to San Francisco
yesterday.
New mating (Chinese contract) has been
laid down i'll the Office of the Clerk of the
Supreme Court.
Mr.. J. F. Morgan will sell at 10 O'Clock
OF Mrs. McGregor.
Eighty-six boxes of white Star shirts
extra good, worth 50 % each, we will sell
during our sale at 81 25 each; sizes 1917,
II, IN, at Fishel's.
A lot of stylish hats in black, white and
colored, at ST and 81 % each at the Popular
Millinery House, n. s. Sachs, proprietor.
The steamer Kaala arrived last evening
at 10 o'clock from Waialua and Waianae
She will leave again tomorrow morning at
9 o'clock.
a large and well selected stock of MILL
merry goods, fine wings, fine birds, fancy
feather pom pons, choice flowers and fancy
edged watered ribbons. at Sachs store
Childrens hats; chiIdren's hats trimmed
and untrImmed, in fine leghorn and fine
white Milans, also good assortment in
school hats, at one dollar each at Sachs
store, 101 Fort street.
Have you seen Jimmy Williams four
mile petition? One end is at his studio
and the other at his residence on the
plains. Call and read 1t and attach your
name to it, as it is an important one.
The Post Office dispatched yesterday by
the barkentine S. N. Castle, for San Fran
cisco 989 letters and 326 packages of papers.
1t is probable that another mail may be
forwarded in a few days that will reach
San Francisco before the next steamer.
Mr.. FisheI wishes to say that, OWING to
his great rush of customers during his
special cheap sale of two weeks, and wish
ng to give everybody chance to buy him
self rich, his store will be kept open on
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday till 9
p. m.
Five candidates, w. Sea, ]. NJ. Vivas
and three natives, were examined yester-
day for admission to the bar before Judd,
G. j., McCully, j., and Preston, ]. Sea
desired full license, while Vivas and the
others were after licenses to practice in the
lower Courts. All failed to pass.
A private letter received by last mail
from lady in Cornwall, England, states
that she thought the people in the Sand
witch Islands were cannibals and ate one
another She had that impression for
many years, and was only relieved of it re-
Gently by reading copy of the Paradise
of the Pacific"
Every State and Territory in the Union
is represented among this years batch OF
students at the University of Michigan,
and in addition there are students from
Ontario, Japan, England, New Brunswick,
Nova Scotia, Sandwich Islands, Italy, Tur-
key, Costa RIGA, Quebec, Russia, Scotland
and the United States of Colombia.
If 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.
Mr. Chas. B. Wilson, Superintendent of
the Water Works, came down from Molo-
kai on Sunday on the schooner Heeia. He
reports that his gang of men are now work
ing at Kalaupapa, and that in the course
of ten days water will be coming through
the pipes. Mr.. Wilson came down to see
about the lumber for the trestle bridges re-
quired in certain places for the pipes The
lumber and number of wOrkmen left for
Molokai on Monday.
The San Francisco Bulletin" says: II.
C. Houdlette, master of the steamship
Australia, has been arrested by the United
States Marshal for bringing into this coun-
try more steerage passengers than his yes
sci is by law allowed to carry. The COM
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Grant, and he AYERS that on the 18th day
of March, 1888, at the port of Honolulu,
number of steerage passengers were taken
on the Australia and landed at this port,
and that said number exceeded by thirty |