The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-09-29
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
a Steamer Claudine brought in from
tie windward, on Saturday, 143 pas
sengers, 81 head of live stock, and
y 1915 packages freight.
! The Japanese at Eva plantation
= are still busily importing liquor, and
= three-gallon keg of muscat WINE
was captured there the other day.
Heavy rains prevailed last week
u on the windward coast of Hawaii,
from Kohala to Hilo. In some dis
= tricts it rained almost continuously.
4 DR.. Wood will have charge of DIR.
G. A. Peterson's practice and duties
!. during the latter's absence from this
= city. DIR. Peterson will return
); shortly with his family.
Richard Pope, late bookkeeper of
, Eleele Plantation, Kauai, died at
s koloa last Thursday, September "a.
> He was engaged for sometime in IL is
city as searcher of records.
n The q. S. ship Alert is about due
r from the Behring Sea, en- route for
Il China, where she has been ordered
to proceed. After coalipg, she will
resume her voyage with dispatch.
\ The Hawaiian Hardware Company
> call attention through their adv. in
another column to several good
things. The Gate City filter for sale
y by them, has become a household
l. necessity.
A few minutes before the Lehua
h left Hilo on Thursday afternoon, a
report WAS spread around that a
q Chinaman had been murdered out in
e? the suburbs, and Sheriff Hitchcock
a Immediately went to the scene of the
9 tragedy.
The annual meeting of Waikiki
n Sugar Company will be held on Oct.
18th, at the Office of G. Brewer & Co.,
4 at 10 A N, and the annual meeting
). of Paukaa Sugar Company will be
held, on October 9th, at the same
place and hour.
o Elder Haws, representing the Re
4 organized Church of Jesus Christ 10
/ this city, baptized seven adults, one
of them a woman, at Waikiki early
on Sunday morning. They were all
}, natives, some of them leading mem
g bers from the native churches.
r The Hawaiian Band gave a con-
cert on the dock to the passengers
by the Monowai Thursd y, which
J was highly appreciated. MIR. Berger
! kept the boys there about an hour.
! This is one way to make Honolulu
. favorably known to strangers.
Mr.. Frank Wilburton, the steve
D dore, will commence to morrow to
!, replace in the ship Lqncefeld the
:, 1000 tons of wheat $4,000 sacks) re-
g Gently discharged aud stored at the
/ o. S. s. dock, in order to Tighten the
vessel until she could be repaired.
He expects to do the work in a day
r and half.
i Miss Wing, of Punahou, had an
3 accident while riding on Sat
: urday which might have pro-
duced very serious results. She
was returning with Prof. Hosmer
from Manoa valley and, coming
down hill, got fall from her horse.
She was quite seriously but not dan
, gerously hurt.
!; The Honolulu Diocesan Magazine
for September is out. 1t contains
the usual record of church events,
the continuation of series of arti-
cles on the Cathedral Windows and
on the Seven Churches of Asia,
, long and enthusiastic article on
, Electro Homeopathy and other mat
ter of interest.
Passengers on the Mariposa knew
how to drive dull care away if three
long handbills proclaimiDg enter
tainments, are any evidence. Three
of these were given during the voy-
age by the "Mariposa Opera Co..
and Honolulu talent was we'll repre-
sented by Messrs. II. +. Wichman
and W. II. Hogs. The programmes
abound in facetiae.
The missionary brig Morning Star
is undergoing extensive repairs at
Harrison street wharf, San Fran
cisco, and it will be two
months before she is ready for
sea. Her boilers have been con-
demned and will be replaced by new
ones, and she will also receive
number of new spars. Her cabins
will be enlarged and refurnished.
On Saturday, Sept. Doth, whale
boat on its way to Honolulu from
Molokai with a load of fish for sale
was capsized. The fish implements
and mast were lost, and the crew
consisting of two natives and a
Chinaman had rugged an oar as a
mast and were attempting to make |
their way to port, when they were |
picked up on the other side of Dia-
mond Head by the yacht Healani.
Peter Casklvechi, an Italian, who |
is subject to harmless fits of in
sanity, and who has been lately dis |
charged from the Insane ASYLUM,