The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-09-02
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Mr.. Charles G. Hansrnann has a card
of thanks in another column of this issue.
The S. S. Mariposa left this port for
the colonies few minutes past O'Clock
a. m. Sunday.
Rev. Alex. Macintosh returned from
visit to Kauai by the Mikahala on Sun
day morning.
The California Fruit Market received
their refrigerator by the Mariposa. See
advertisement.
A situation is wanted by an American
girl who can speak German. She is Is
years of age. See advertisement.
The formation of bookkeeping class
by Mr.. P. G. Jones takes place this even
ing at p. m. at the 7. M. G. A.
The new steamer Akamai is adver-
tised, in another column, to leave for
ports in Kauai tomorrow at 5 p. m.
AS will be seen by advertisement, DIR.
E. A. Lundy goes to Hilo tomorrow in
tending to make professional trip.
The flags of all the island vessels in
the harbor were at half-mast on Sunday
owing to the death of Mr.. 7. r. Foster.
A native boy named Lewai, who was
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at Oahu Prison at 3 p. m. on Thursday
last.
Hon. Alex. Young, manager of tn e
Honolulu Iron Works, returned from
San Francisco by the S. S. Mariposa on
Saturday.
Mr.. N. T. Collins, Grand Marshal of
the I. o. G. T. of New South Wales, was
a through passenger to Sydney on the
S. S. Mariposa.
The thanks of the ADVERTISER and
GAZETTE are due to Purser Smith of the
Mariposa for files of American papers
and news favors.
AS an instance of the force of habit,
the water cart was out watering the wet
streets on Saturday morning last, just
after the heavy rain,
Tenders for the erection of a terminal
depot at Honolulu, for the Oahu Rail
way & Land Co. close to-day at II noon
at the Company's Office.
Captain Zeal who was in charge of the
bark Royal Alice, recently in this port,
has now taken charge of the ship Jesse
meme, at San Francisco.
Valuable real estate, at the corner d
Beretania and Young streets, is adverI
tised for sale in this issue. It is adj a.
cent to Rev. DR.. Hyde's residence.
A Fort street car ran off the track on
Saturday evening, and the driver was
thrown to the ground. The conductor
held on to the brakes, and prevented
further damage.
The arrests on Saturday we're: One
| for assault, one violating carriage regula-
! tions, one deserving contract service, and
p. m.: One for DESERVING contract ser
vice, and four DRINKS.
Advices from San Francisco state that
Captain Hebron and Mr.. John Robinson
+. are both very i'll in San Francisco. Their
kcondition was reported to be so very low
when the steamer Mariposa left, that
recovery was almost hopeless.
The funeral of Mrs. Charles G.. Hans
mann on Saturday was very largely at.
tended. The procession formed at the
residence 88 Beretania street, and the
remains were inferred at the Roman
Catholic Cemetery, King street.
Mr.. L. B. Kerr, dry goods merchant
Queen street, has just opened out large
and elegant assortment of cloths anC
gentleman's textile fabrics direct from
England by the Australia. There art
10 cases of dry goods altogether jus
landed.
The September number of The Friend
is published, and is full of interesting
reading. Amongst the matter of most
general interest is a narrative of visi
to the Sandwich Islands by Gilbert F
Mathison in the year 1822-sixty-seVe
years ago.
| THE first whistle from the first locomo
five on the Oahu railroad, blew at IL IL
!. m. last Saturday. 1t was welcome
Mast of practical music, and we may nov
expect that the sound of the iron hors
will become familiar to the ears of Homo
lulu residents.
A large detachment Of the officers ant
sailors of H. B. NJ. S. Espiegle hearC
service at st. Andrews Cathedral OF
Sunday forenoon. The Rev. Alex
Macintosh preached upon the occasion
and he will continue to fill the pulpi
of the second congregation during tn
absence of Rev. Geo. Wallace.
The visit of Miss Isabella Bird to tn
Hawaiian Islands, about the year 1875
will be remembered by many who wer
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