The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-02-15

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Thursday evening brought more rain
The electric light made connection
with the moon last night.
A Japanese man was arrested yester
DAY Tor selling liquor without license.
A large party went out to Waikiki OF
the trans last night for moonlight fish
ing off shore.
Mr.. Stratemeyer Is putting artistic
sign writing on the windows OF Sir. Z. O.
Berger's new office
The street electric lighting system is
oelng extended out Palana road 10 the
/ Reiormatory School.
The Hawaiian Camera Club will meet
at the rooms Of the Chamber of Com
merce al Z so this evening.
! u special term OF the Supreme Court
I Tor banco cases only is called by the
1 Chief Justice for Monday, March lIth.
/ The track is laid and q few DAYS more
/ Will see IL ballasted 10 the RefoTmatoTv
+ School on the Palama extension OF the
I tramway.
MIR. II. J. Nolte was reported Yesterday
afternoon as getting along fayorably to-
ward recovery from his Injuries by the
gasoline explosion.
Two extra cars joined together lett
town Tor Punahou at 3 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon, both filled with passengers
before reaching Fort street.
The s. s. Alameda for the Colonies is
due Tomorrow from San Francisco. a
party Of Raymond and Wnitcomb tour
lists are expected by her to spend
month III these Islands.
Miss Alderman will meet the young
ladies ~ the Y. II. {. \. hall this after
noon at 3 O'Clock In the evening at
! 80, at the same place Miss Alderman
and other ladies Will give . talk on tenn
perance.
The railway is to come into town
across the fish pond By the prison after
passing the thickly built part OF Paiama
short distance from the main road.
There viii be a station near the Reform
atoFy School.
Mr.. il. Williams Photographic rooms
have a fresh attraction in the form of a
series OF Samoan pictures. There is also
a large set OF scenes from q" Patience" as
given by local amateurs. Mr.. SEVERN
mas hashlght views OF the whole com
pany on the stage.
The Hawaiian News Co. have cut
communication through the brick wall
to their additional store lately taken in
the GAZETTE block. Their musical de
partment will be placed in the new store,
they having bought out that branch OF
u. West d Co 5 late business.
a Wiltshire fire and burglar proof safe
stood on the sidewalk near the Police
Station over several nights without any
attempt being made to steal it. Homo
lulu has long had the reputation of being
SO honest that articles of value could be
left lying round unprotected at night
with perfect safety.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
did not leave in the yacht Casco, that
brought them here from the South Seas
and sailed Yesterday for San Francisco.
1t VIII afford the community pleasure TO
learn that the distinguished author will
prOlOug his stay perhaps three months
in this Paradise of the Pacific.
The Pacific Rural Press of January
Goth has an illustrated article by DR.. G.
Y. Riley, United States Entomologist, /
on. 4 Sandwich Island Sugar Cane !
Borer." The specimens OF infested cane
on which the article Is based were pro- !
cured in these Islands by Prot. Leroy |
D. Brown, president OF the State Uni
versity OF Nevada, during his visit last !
j une.
Mr.. c. Z. Williams was about to open |
out the furniture business bought from |
Messrs. West & Co. on Fort street. when |
it was discovered that the store floor re- /
quired com plete renewal. He therefore |
set q force Of men to work last night, and |
shortly after 10 o'clock had the entire
stock removed TO his warerooms, pre- |
paratory to having the repairs done i'm
mediately.
A locomotive arrived by the s. s.
Marip0sa from the Colonies for Col. Z. :. !
SpalCing, and was transhlpped by the |
steamer James Makee on Wednesday 10 |
the Alakee Sugar Company's plantations
on Kauai. Il will be used Oh a railway
connecting the mill at Kea.ia with the
landing at Kappa, also making cOmmun- /
ications between the Kappa and Aeaia
plantations. The engine is of equal
power to that employed in the Honolulu
road service on Beretania street.
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Judicial appointment.
Mr. W. Luther Wilcox has been COM
missioned as a District Justice for Hon
olnlu, in addition 10 being Deputy OF the
Police and District Justice for the Dis
trict Of Kona. The enlarged commits
SIGN, it is explained in response to in
quiries, viii enable the appOintee to try
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