The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-02-24
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LUCAL AND GENERAL.
Mr.. r. A. Macfie, Jr, of kilsuea, is il
town.
g. l.. Siemantel has a notice else
where.
4 cottage in good order is wanted
The plains preferred.
The Kinau is due Wednesday mornin:
from Maui and Hawaii
Berger's band will play Seven Fools a
Emma square this evening.
Since Friday 81 1886 bags of sugar ar
rived from the other islands.
Four new pieces on the programme a
Emma square this evening.
Miss Mabel Rhodes has returned iron
a visit on the island of Kauai.
Seven Chinese were arrested YESTERDAY
for having opium unlawfully in posses
sion.
DR.. John Brodie, having resumed prac
tice, notifies the public in another col
umn.
The band will give concert at Emma
square this evening. Programme else
where.
The threatening weather had an effect
on the attendance at the churches last
evening.
When a resident of Nuuanu stree,
opened his window, Sunday morning
in-few-enza.
There were several loud peals Of
thunder Sunday afternoon, followed by
heavy showers of rain.
Mr.. Justice McCully returned from
Nawiliwili, Kauai yesterday, after hold
ing term of the Fourth Circuit Court.
Hon. w. II. Cornwell Was expected
yesterday from Maui, but he has got the
grippe and could not come.
Mr.. N. s. Sachs has a new advertise.
ment in this issue which refers more
particularly to a large importation OF EN-.
broideries and laces.
One and half inches of rain fell al
Punahou, Sunday noon, in less than one
hour. Last Thursday 20 100 inches OF
rain fell at Wailuku.
The adjourned special meeting of the
Va; lib, hn ho1J
this morning at 10 o'clock at the office OF
Messrs. (. Brewer & Co.
The pupils of Kawaiahao Female Sem
mary, under direction of Miss S. r.
Patch, will give concert at awaiahao
Church March Sth. Btrger's orchestra
will assist.
To-day is the festival OF St. Matthias
and will be observed at st. Andrews
Cathedral by celebration OF Holy Com.
muDion at 6 80 A. NJ , and morning pray.
er at 9 A. NJ.
The bark Lady Lampson sails for Sar
Francisco to-day and will carry a mai
which closes at the Post Office at P. NJ
She has nineteen days in which to reach
the Coast before the next steamer.
The new torpedo boat Cushing was
given trial in Bristol harbor, Rhode
Island, recently. The contract speed o
% knots an hour was readily made under
half steam, the vessel of course being
light.
The front of the Pacific Hardwar,
COmpany's store was decorated with
American flags on Saturday in honor o
Washington's birthday. In the window
was large crayon portrait of Genera
Washington, around which was flag.
The Hawaiian Gazette Company i
now distributing to its patrons yer,
handsome calendar for 1890 printed il
four colors, red, blue, black and yellow
At the back of the calendar is tn
Oceanic Steamship Company's tim
table for 1890. The calendar needs n
putting it speaks for itself.
The entertainment at the Y. M. G.. A
| Hall Saturday evening under the auspice
of the Blue Ribbon League was fairl
well attended. The President, Rev
H. H. Gowen, was in the chair. Mr.
A. d. 3issell played piano solo an
sang a solo, and in duet with Ernes
Lyman. Miss Helen Dickson, Horac
Chamberlain, and Rev. Mr.. Gowen CAV
readings, and the address was by MI
I. S. Southwick, on prohibition.
The recent leprosy scare in England
has eliminated in the establishment
under the patronage of the Prince c
Wales, of so-called leprosy fund. Thi
fund will be partially devoted to the car
of INDECENT lepers who may be resident
of Great Britain, and portion of it will
be set apart for the thorough investiga
ton of the disease in England and Con
tinental Europe, and also in India, Chin
and wherever the leprosy exists.