The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-04-17

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Jewish Passover week becan .,
Monday evening.
Maltby the cyclist will arrive by IN
Omatilla May Sd.
Oceanic Council, \. l.. OF H., will hoI,
especial meeting Friday evening.
Messrs. NJ. w. McChesnev < Son hay,
reorsanized under the same firm name
A notice regarding bills due to and b,
the Hawaiian Transfer Co. appears 10
day. "'p'"'' "
/ The tramway time table cards ar,
[ being distributed at the company,
office.
Honolulu Engine Company and thei
volunteer boys were out for moonlight
Hon. w. c. Parke has our thanks 70,
/ NlIlett 4 Hamlen's statistical sugar
/ circular OF March 2Sth.
A dividened is declared on Wailuku
I Sugar Company's stock at the office OF
Messrs. c. Brewer & Co.
The siding in the tramway at Havana
hao has been shifted to opposite the
/ Government House ward.
A heavy shower fell on Tuesday at ,
O'Clock p. m, and Intermittent showers
followed up till midnight
The Arctic whaling fleet this year
consists OF ten steamers, thirty barks,
two brigs and five schooners.
" King street macadamizing is going on
at the Government House yard. The
steam roller was operating there yester-
day.
The Cormorant sails this morning,
with II. B. NJ. 5 Commissioner, Major
WodehOuse, for a cruise to windward
ports.
Rain leaves a pool on Nuuanu street
at the Perry block, over which some
philanthropist has thrown a plank
bridge.
The Y. NJ. c. A. will hold their an
nual election of officers tomorrow even
ing, the annual business meeting to occur
a week later.
The japanese y. NJ. c. A, meeting in
Queen Emma Hall, have made dona-
ton OF twenty-five dollars to the funds of
the parent Association.
z A mangrove growing in the salt water
near King street bridge is said to be the
only specimen of that tree in these Is
lands. 1t is fourshing.
There will be a meeting Of the
Women's Church Aid Society this
Wednesday afternoon at . 80 O'Clock, at
St. Andrews Cathedral.
Mr. F. Horn, the veteran proprietor of
the Pioneer Steam Candy Factory and
Bakery, is to the front as of old with hot
cross buns for Good Friday.
The yacht building in Messrs. Sor-
ensOn < Lyle's workshop is progressing,
very fine work being put upon it. Her
model is the admiration OF all who have
seen it.
Mr.. bowers new steamer is nearly all
caulked and will be launched in about
month. The shaft and propeller are in
position. Experts have freely praised
the model.
Mr.. Morgan conducts two separate
sales OF horses to-day, one being the fine
stock of Hon. G. H. Judd. There will
also be a sale of carriages at Mr.. Nor
gan's salesrooms, all beginning at II
noon.
There is $500 up between the bark s
c. Allen and the barkentine S. g. Wilder
for the round trip between San Francisco
and this port. The Wilder beat the
Allen two days on the down trip, which
the latter has against her going home.
They will both likely sail on Saturday.
The first officer of foreign vessel in
port was arrested after midnight for en-
tering a house without permission. At
the Station he denied the charge but
stated that a policeman had asked 50
from him for disreputable hire. His
story was disbelieved and he was locked
up. ~
Sergt Dole and two officers arrested