The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-03-24
L AMI GENERAL.

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- AND GENERAL.
20 J. s. Ship Nipsic leaves for Hile
Plenty Of rain Ia reported on the is,
Ands Of Maui and Kauai.
Company B Of the Honolulu Rifle
will give ball at an early date.
h. B. N. 8. Champion viii leav,
Wednesday on = short cruise for torped'
practise.
An interview with the Minister Of tn
Interior regarding the mandamus case
will be found in another column.
A broken roller from the Hakalal
plantation was brought down by thu
steamer Lehua yesterday to be repaired
The brig J. D. Spreckels arrived q
Kahului on the Goth after q smart pas
sage Of twelve and half days from Sal
Francisco
Mr.. James Dodd has a notice else
where OF interest to breeders of stock
The horses hc offers for sale are al
superior animals.
1t will be seen from our Hamaka,
items that Mr.. Thee. H. Davies has givel
a very handsome donation towards
library at Paauilo.
It commenced TO rain again on Satur
day, and on Sunday evening it CAM
down in torrents, with no sign at . lat
hour Of letting up.
and other invited gentlemen, will discus
the labor question at 2 o'clock this after
noon at the Foreign Office.
At noon to-day at Mr.. L. J. Levey'
auction rooms will be sold by order o
the Commissioners Of Crown lands, TIT
leases for twenty years Of lands full,
specified in another column.
The Hawaiian band will give q publ,
concert at Emma Square this evening
weather permitting. The programme
will be found elsewhere. Some of thu
Mikado music will be played.
A gentleman was stopped by two sus
picious looking characters the other nigh
on King street. He kept them talking
until y tram car was in sight when hi
boarded it and got out of their Way.
The following were registered at tn.
Hawaiian Hotel yesterday: Il. d. Wal
bridge, HI. G. Treadway, q. III. Tweedie
E. Hoffman, Wailuku; G. F. Horner
Lahaina; Capt. L. Ahlborn, Lihue; r
A. Macfe, Jr., Kilauea.
The public will be glad to learn tina
Mr.. Theo. H. Davies has kindly con
sented to give Familiar Talk" on hi
recent visit in India. at the Y. M. G. A
tomorrow Tuesday, evening at 81
o'clock. Seats free, and all are invited
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Rodanet celebrated
the twentieth anniversary of their mar
riage by giving party at their resid
ence, Hotel street, Saturday evening
Quite nun her of friends were invited
and dancing Was INDUCED in to thu
strains of the Hawaiian string band.
Benjamin Kamapua, second trombone
player in the Hawaiian Band, died Sun
day morning of cancer in the stomach
after an i!lilcss OF several months. FL,
joined the band in 1881, and Bandmastel
Berger says that he was very faithful
The funeral takes place this afternoon al
two o'clock from the Roman Catholi,
Cathedral. The members OF the banC
will attend.
The mules used by the Tramwayt
Company are knowing creatures, little
too much 80 at times. A pair of then
were being driven from the rear to the
front OF q car at the Nuuanu street term
mus yesterday, when the driver let Y
the lines for second, and off went the
mules down the street towards town at 8
lively pace. They fell just before reach
ing the first bridge and were caught
One of them cut its knees rather badly
Messrs. HOLSTER & Co. have LEASED
the Chayter building on Fort street neal
the Custom house, and are putting in 9
very solid concrete floor, and making
other alterations. Owing to ever in
creasing business their present aerated
water mandatory has become much tos
small, and in about month or SO it will
be moved to the building above men,
toned, where they will have more facili.
ties, and it will be more convenient fol
shipping.
An amusing incident occurred the
other night. Two gentlemen were stand
ing conversing at the foot of Emma
street. Overhead are number of tele
phone wires crossing Emma and Bere-
tania streets. Suddenly one of the gen
tlemen made dash for an object on the
ground and gave a terrible kick. A rno
ment later he and his friend were enjoy.
ing hearty laugh. The wires are re-
fected on the ground and at the time the
two were talking large rat was crossing
the street on the wires, and it was the
reflection OF Mr.. Rat that the gentleman
was kicking at.
Hamakua Notes.
Sunshine once again.
DIR. G. B. Greenfield, government ply
stefan, is confined to his bed this week.
The persuasive book agent has been in
our midst, and taken q number orders q,
fancy prices.
Messrs. Andrew Moore and NJ. V.
Holmes are of on q visit to the Coast
They will return in six weeks or two
months.
Jack Richmond now holds the position
Of night Waterman on the volcano road