The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-08-10

ID.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A bunch of keys has been found. See
advt.
A teamster is wanted at the Enter
prise Mill.
There were no arrests up to 1890
o'clock this morning.
The French flagship left the offing
shortly after 10 a. m. yesterday, and
proceeded on her voyage to Tahiti.
The bark Deutschland was telephoned
last night about shutdown, as being ten
miles to the northeast of Coco Head.
The baseball match this afternoon will
be between the Stars and Hawaiis, and
the game Is expected to be keenly con-
tested.
BY an advertisement elsewhere it will
be seen that Messrs. Hart & Co. are the
caterers for the Arion Picnic this after
noon.
The Hawaiian Mission Children's
Society will hold its regular monthly
meeting this evening at the residence OF
Mr.. W. w. Hall, Nuuanu avenue.
The stone taken from the Palace wall
is to be used in other Government works
that will be, or are now in progress.
There is a large quantity of it, and some
of the blocks are of good size.
1t is said that the band of the French
flagship did not play so loudly as is usual
with the ROYAL band and some remarked
that they thought the subdued sounds
were an improvement.
The yachts Healani and Hawaii, which
left Honolulu about p. m. yesterday,
had not returned to port at dusk, nor
were they visible from commanding
points in the city at that time.
The Australia was due in San Fran
cisco Friday evening August 9th; and
would be reported in the San Francisco
papers of the 10th, when reports of the
recent instruction at Honolulu would
be published.
Engine Company No. 1 had drill last
evening, at $50 o'clock, in front of
Bishop & Co.'s Bank. The drill was
under foreman More, and the engine was
found to wola steadier and better since
her overhaulin5.
In our advertising columns will be
seen notice by the Hawaiian Tram
ways Company, to the effect that "extra
cars for the convenience of persons
attending church services" will be run
tomorrow. The times at which the
cars leave the several points, are stated
in the advertised notice.
The Palace wall is being demolished
in it's upper portion; but three feet six
inches of the wall all around will be left,
and we learn that when the Legislature
meets, it is the intention of the Govern
ment to ask for an appropriation suffi-
cient to put suitable iron railing all
around the Palace grounds.
Among the novelties at the Arion pic
mic this afternoon will be a horizontal
string with "a apples suspended from it..
tied behind their backs, and each of
them will try to eat one of the apples on
the string The one that succeeds in
eating her apple first will be the winner
and receive a prize. The sports will
commence with baseball by girls over
twelve years of age, and the prize for the
winner will be $40.
Do not forget the grand picnic at
Kapiolani Park to-day. The sports will
begin at p. M, and tramcars will
leave for Waikiki bridge from the corner
of Fort and King streets every half hour,
commencing at l p. M, at which hour
three cars will start. Buses to con-
vey ladies and children, free of charge to
the grounds, will meet the cars at Wal
kiki bridge. Every arrangement has
been made to make this Arion picnic
successful; and it promises to be the best
of outdoor festivities, SO far, this season.
See advertisement.
Ho Yen Chong, native of China, was
admitted yesterday to practice law in all
the Courts of this Kingdom. About five
years ago he was employed in the Office
of Mr.. A. S. Hartwell of this city, and
went to the Columbia law school, New
York State, where he obtained his de-
gree of B. L., and was afterward ad-
mitted to practice in the Supreme Court
of that State. Ho Yen Chang took out
his papers of naturalization in the United
States; and he is the first Chinaman
admitted to practice law in this King
dom.
The new market when finished will be
large, handsome, and very convenient
structure. 1t will have several depart
ments or divisions-fsh, butcher meat
and poultry, vegetables and fruit, etc.,
will be exposed for sale in separate divi-
sions of the building. In short the best
models of public markets in other coun-
tries, will be utilized as far as suitable to
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