The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-11-26

writer, left by the Mariposa for Sydney.
Mr.. E. G. Bruins the bookkeeper of the
Kilauea store at Kilauea, Kauai, is in town
on short visit of business and pleasure.
w. Ebeling of Wainaku, Hilo, Hawaii,
advertises himself not responsible for
debts contracted without his written
order.
Purser Smith of the Mariposa, was
kind, as usual, in furnishing late news
papers and full report of passengers
and cargo.
Frank Ferrara has been presented
with two silver medals suitably inscribed,
as reward for his bravery in stopping
runaway horses.
The Planters Monthly for November
is very interesting number as may be
noticed by reading the table of contents
published in this issue.
1t is reported that the Warspite, of
10000 tons burden, will replace the
Swiftsure as flagship of Her British
Majesty's forces in the North Pacific.
His Majesty has appointed Hon. Lorrin
A. Thurston, the Minister of Interior, to
be acting Attorney-General, during the
absence of Hon. G. w. Ashford.
The Hamburg Magdeburg fire insur-
ance company, of which Mr.. A. Jaeger
is the local agent, is the first in the field
with the annual calendar OF 1890.
Mrs. Cyril Trower, nee Miss May
Richardson, sister of Mrs. George B.
Smith and Mr.. Arthur Richardson, is in
town, from her home in Sydney, on a
brief visit to her relatives.
The Sunday trains on the Oahu rail-
way are a much needed accommodation
and the enterprise of the management in
so quickly providing them merits the
tangible approval of the public.
The Young Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union is local organization
which offers opportunity to members of
the gentler sex to join in the work of re-
ducing the influence of King Alcohol.
The o. s. S. Mariposa arrived here
from San Francisco at IL 80 p. m. on
the 23d inst, bringing mails and pas
sengers and news dates to the 18th inst.
She sailed again for the Colonies at 4 :15
p. m. on the oath inst.
The through passengers by the Mari
posa for the Colonies availed themselves
of the opportunity given, by the steamer
staying in port yesterday, to visit the
Pail, Punchbowl, Waikiki and the de-
lightful trip to Pearl river by the Oahu
Railway.
The two-story wooden building situated
on the southwest corner of King and
Fort streets and formerly occupied by
the Keystone saloon, was sold under the
hammer on Saturday last by auctioneer
Morgan, to Mr.. Ouderkirk for $125. The
building is to be removed within ten days.
The final performance of the Ray
Brothers was given on last Saturday
evening at the Music Hall, the piece
presented "Our Guv'ners" giving the
actors full scope for their character de-
lineations. The residents of Hawaii and
Maui will be afforded an opportunity to
witness the performances OF the Ray
Brothers in the near future as they pur-
pose paying the other islands profess
sional visit.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Y. NJ. G. A. Association was held at
their hall on Thursday evening last,
Hon. Henry Waterhouse, the president
in the chair After the reading of the
minutes of the last meeting by Secre-
tary Southwick, the various standing
committees then reported The treas
urer reported having the sum of s396.07
on hand. The meeting then adjourned.
Still Increasing-9,S2O lunches Bana-
mas in One Week.
The above is the number of punches
shipped away by the Mariposa and Aus
tralia during the past week. AS no
steamer left this port for San Francisco
between October 18th and Nov
ember 10th, there was a period of
twenty-five days when no shipments
could be made, and the bananas ripen-
ing during that period we're loss to the
growers. This is perishable fruit, and
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