The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-06-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL


Boston chips at The Elite to-day.
Editorial matter crowded out of
this issue.
The Gondoliers by the Royal
Hawaiian Band.
The Kinau is due this morning
from Maui and Hawaii.
Notices to tax payers appear in
our By Authority column.
Mr.. Morgan will sell horses, a
brake and harness at noon to day.
The Minister of the Interior has a
notice to corporations In our By
Authority column.
Work on the new Chinese church
in the st. Andrews Cathedral
ground is progressing rapidly.
The Postofice yesterday de-
spatched by the S. S. Sagaml Maru,
1890 letters for Japan and China.
Counts Wachtmeister and Szech-
enyi and six others, left for the Vol
cano on the w. g. Hall yesterday.
The executive committee of the
Hui Kalaiaina will hold meeting
this evening at o'clock at the X. of
p. hall.
The baseball game this afternoon
at Makiki will be between the Stars
and Hawaiis. It commences at $3.50
o'clock.
A baby boy (native) made his ap-
pearance yesterday at the Kapiolani
Maternity Home. Mother and child
doing well.
Mrs. r. d. Walbridge held an at
home" Thursday afternoon, which
was attended by large number Of
her lady friends.
A meeting of citizens of the United
States is called for next Monday
evening at the Hotel, to make ar
engagements for the celebration of
the glorious Fourth.
Gentlemen in search of gents
furnishing goods, should take a peep
at N. S. Sachs window. All goods
are marked in plain figures and at
prices that are sure to ''catch on"
Notwithstanding the light showers,
the open air concert by the Hawaiian
band last evening at Queen Emma
hall attracted a large number of
listeners, and was success every
way.
It is reported that the Hamakua-
poke diffusion plant is doing salts
factory work now, after several de-
lays, and is turning out very fine
sugar. The crop will be very large
one.
Handicraft says that a teachers
cottage to be occupied by Mr.. N.
Thompson, the instructor of carpen-
try at Kamehameha schools, was
begun on the 9Th. Mr.. Thompson's
family arrived on the Australia.
John Kanoa, a well-known, indus
trious and respected native Hawaiian
blacksmith, in the employ of Mr..
John Mcdonald for the past few
years died suddenly at 4 80 o'clock
yesterday afternoon and will be
buried to-day.
Yesterday was the fifty third ami
versary of the accession of Queen
Victoria and was observed by III. B.
M. S. Acorn and the y. s. flagship
Charleston being gaily dressed with
bunting. The latter vessel fired a
royal salute at noon.
The S. S. City of Pekin onght to
arrive during the day. The China
steamers leave San Francisco at IL
o'clock noon, and generally arrive
here after passage of seven days
or little over. She will bring dates
to the 14th and also the regular mail.
The closing exercises at the Ka-
mehameha Preparatory School will
take place on Wednesday next June
25th commencing at 2 o'clock in the
afternoon. A cordial invitation is
extended to all the pupils relatives,
and to friends of the institution to
be present.
At 1880 o'clock this evening the
Reform party will hold a convention
at the old Armory, Queen street, for
the purpose of nominating candi-
date for Noble to fill the vacancy for
the unexpired term of six years
caused by the resignation of Hon. j.
A. Cummins.
The st. Andrews Sewing Society
will hold sale of fancy articles and
children's clothing, in the Sunday