The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1889-10-04
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Yesterday evening farewell re.
eeption was given to Mr.. Taro
Ando, H. |. j. Ms Consul-General,
and Mrs. Ando, at the Queen Emma
Hall. They leave tomorrow for
Japan on the steamship Yamashiro
Maru TO he absent several months,
on account of the ill.health of Mrs.
Ando. The BULLETIN joins in wish
ing them both very pleasant voy-
age and speedy return to Homo |
lulu, and that Mrs. Ando's health |
NAV be fully restored.
The entertainment last evening
was a very pleasant affair. The
room where the exercises took place
was very prettily decorated with
flowers and evergreens and japanese
imitation vines. At one end in
green letters were the words, Take
the name Of Jesus with yos." There
was quite a large attendance of Mr..
and Mrs. Ando's friends including
members of the japanese Y. NJ. c.
A.
DR.. G. NJ. Hyde had charge Of
the exercises and stated the object
of their meeting was to show their
parting respect to Mr.. and Mrs.
Ando, who had done so much to
help on Christian work among their
couatrymen. The hymn, Come
thou fount of every blessing" was
sung, after which Rev. w. y. West
ervelt offered up prayer. DR.. Hyde
spoke of the Christian work going
on in Japan, and the encouraging
condition of the japanese Y. NJ. G.
A. in Honolulu. lie then presented
to Mr.. Ando the following testi-
monial:
TARo ANpo, ESQ, II. l. j. MS
Consul-General.
Dear .Sir:-The undersigned re-
sidents of Honolulu desire to ex-
press in some fitting way, their high
appreciation Of the services you
have rendered as the first diploma
tic representative, sent to this cur
kingdom, from the great empire of
Japan. We have come greatly to
admire the uniform courtesy you
have shown in all your intercourse
with our citizens, both in social and
official relations. We have watched
with eager and grateful! interest
your self sacrificing labors for the
best interests Of your cOuntrymen,
brought now in such numbers to our
! ID q
ourselves of the power that high
toned personal character must have
always and everywhere, as we have
seen what good you have accom-
plished in your endeavors to secure
and maintain good name for the
japanese people in this central archi-
pelago of the North Pacific. Most
truly do we hope that your efforts
will have good and beneficial inhu-
ence in the future development OF
| the political and commercial rela.
tions of the Pacific islands and
coasts with other regions and ma
tionaltics. We regret that it now
seems needful for you, for time
to seek elsewhere for your family
restoration to health and vigor; but
we hope that your absence will be
as brief as is consistent with the at
tainment of your desires for this OBJ
ject, and we pray for your contin
: ued health and speedy return to Ha
J, wall Nei. Nor will it be out o
: place, in this connection, grateful,
1 TO recognise the influence for gooC
], of your accomplished and devoted
lady. We trust that this testimo
o NAL of our respect and esteem may
= ever keep in pleasant memory thes
i months and years you have spen
V in our community, though neithe
0 your Government nor yourself ma
need such written memorial Of tn
high place you have received 70
). yourself and for your nation in th
y hearts of our people.
K (Sgd.) A. f. Judd, Edward Pres
y ton, Richd. +. Bickerton, l.. No
. Gully, S. b. Dole, iona. Austin, I
w. Ashford, S. NJ. Damon, L. A
r. Thurston, A. S. Cleghorn, Chas. Il
Y Bishop, Fl. w. Mist, John ii. Patty
: F. A. Schaefer, T.. G. Jones, jon
|. Thomas Warehouse, ST., j. L. Wa
r. terhouse, Jr., Henry WaterhousC
VIM. G.. Irwin, w. w. Hall, E. {
White, j. II. Soper, o. p. Emerson
n G. Nj. Cooke, Fl. f. Glade, A. Ross
D. W. Il. Castle, M. ID. Monsarrat, .
10 NJ. Monsarrat, Is. f. Dillingham;, n
:. NJ. Scott, S. Il. Bishop, J. f. Biz
n well, S. d. Fuller, +. G. BeckwitI
ii. w. Peck, Goo Kim,C. M. Hyd
w. ID. Westervelt, w. c. Merritt,
'e w. Damon.
Ie Mr.. Ando said he was quite su
p prised but glad at hearing so mar
y kind and flattering words. 1t was
Is great honor and pleasure to r
oi ceive such an address. He felt th
he could not properly express b
&. feelings on this occasion. He no
ct ed the good feeling existing betwe'
to Hawaii and Japan would continu
tie One of the secretaries of the fiji
re japanese embassy that came
n these islands some twenty-slx yea
ne ago was an uncle of Mrs. And
The speaker then gave an addre