The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-02-07

Honolulu Arion will be held this even
ing.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Hawaiian Camera Club will be held this
evening.
Nothing has yet been heard of the
man OF wars man who escaped from the
prison gang.
The California Fruit Market will re-
ceive a refrigerator full OF good things by
the Australia.
The r. NJ. S. Zealandia is due this
evening from the Colonies en- route to
San Francisco.
The Hawaiian band gives a concert at
the Hawaiian Hotel this evening. Pro-
gramme elsewhere.
Mr.. A. l.. Smiths new building on
Fort street will soon be ready for occu-
pancy. The interior is being fitted up.
A poi supper will be given this evening
at the residence of Hon. J. |. Dowsett,
Palama, in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Bren-
ham.
The S. S. Australia should be along be-
tween IL and II o'clock this morning
from San Francisco with dates to Janu-
airy 81.
In the Government building is room
called detection ROOM" This is where
all the election returns, ballot boxes, etc.
are kept.
A meeting of the Woman's Board of
Missions will be held this afternoon at
half past o'clock at the Central Union
Church
Applications for foreign money orders
per Il. M. S. Zealandia will be received
at the Postoffice up to four O'Clock this
afternoon.
A sailor belonging to the bark G. ID.
Bryant had nasty fall yesterday morn
ing on board that vessel He was taken
to the Queens Hospital
The charge of vagrancy hanging
against II. Ct. Stebbins, who is now SER
wing out a sentence on the reef for for
gerry, has been discontinued.
Next Monday the 10th inst at II AM,
the annual meeting of the Board OF Di-
rectors OF the Kapiolani Park Association
will be held at the office of w. q. Irwin
& Co.
The Oahu Railway and Land Co. will
hold it's first annual meeting on Wednes-
day, February 26, at p. NJ, at the
company's office for the election Of officers
and other business.
The monthly meeting OF the Board of
Representatives of the Honolulu Fire
Department was called last evening at
7 80 o'clock by First Assistant Engineer
Norton, and then adjourned for two
weeks.
The following are booked to leave for
the States on the Zealandia: Mr.. JUS
tice and Mrs. Dole, Robt. B. Brennan
and wife, Mrs c. H. Smith and daugh-
ter, II f Wichman, Miss B., Weight
and j. J Egan.
AS the Uptown book store says else
where, Santa Claus has gone, but now
Santa Valentine has returned. At this
store will be found a large variety OF
Valentines. By the Australia they will
receive thousands OF new novels.
The death rate for January was much
higher than it has been for any cores
| ponding' period since 1885. The total
number of deaths was 70, of which 1f
were under one year OF age, and Is be-
| tween one and five. Fever and diarrhHa
each claimed 10 deaths, and dysentery
9. Out of the rs deaths, 81 were Ha
waiians.
The steamer Akamai left yesterday fol
cruise in command of Capt. Under
wood MIR. q. ID. Freeth was passen
ger by her and it is supposed he has gone
to further fertilizer scheme. The YES
sci, which has been thoroughly over
hauled lately, will be absent severa
months. j. Norris and J. w. Cook als'
left by her.
The Pacific ocean steamers plying be
tween San Francisco and Yokohama art
making phenomenal time nowadays
SAYS an exchange. The steamer, Chin;
has just made the trip across the Pacific
in II days, 20 hours and "a minutes
This is over II hours ahead of any othe
time ever made by steamer across tn
Pacific ocean.
Uneasiness in China.
We learn from Pekin that there i
feeling there of great uneasines
as to the stability of things in China
The Young Emperor and Empires