The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-01-08
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A German girl advertises for
situation.
S. S. Oceanic sailed at z o'clot
Wednesday evening.
Eight Volcano tourists returne
! by the kinau yesterday.
A new schedule of prices for il
appears In another column.
DIR. Williams Of Hllo, and Sheri
Everett of Maui, are in town.
| Tourists from the Volcano repol
an increased activity of Madam Pel'
Some naval stores will be sold q
l.. j. Levey's auction rooms at !
o'clock today.
Several communications wer
crowded out of this issue, but vii
appear in turn.
In connection with the birds i'm
ported by Mr.GeoC, Lees, there wer,
about 900 flower plants and trees.
The Y. Nj. @. A. will meet to-day
at 3 P. NJ. in their parlors. MIR. Eng
lish will lecture on " Life in the In
dian Territory"
Don't forget to attend the benefit
entertainment given this evening fol
Mr.. W. l.. Roberts. An interesting
programme will be carried out.
The Leilehua Social Club has re.
organized, and is now known as the
Male Club. A dance will be given
by the, club this evening at Brito
Hall.
The census returns of Hon olulu
are nearly all in, also that of several
districts of Hawaii. From one dis
trict of Honolulu over 5000 names
were taken.
Jas. Morgan will sell at his auction
rooms Saturday, Jan. 10th, lot
situated on Prospect street, Punch
bowl hin, numbered Lot 521 on the
Government map.
After the installation of officers at
Mystic Lodge, No. 2. yesterday even
ing, the members OF the Lodge were
invited by j. Steiner, of Hart Il Co.,
to a spread of cream, ETC., at the ice
cream parlors.
I The dedication of Japanese
Church at Eva takes place next
Sunday. Services will be conducted
in the morning by Rev. Fisher, in
the afternoon by Rev. Hyde. The
church cost about $500.
Mr.. Justice McCully amuses him
self after session hours by manipu-
lating kodak. Yesterday afternoon
he was explaining the mysteries of
the wicked little thing to some
visitors at the Court rooms.
Those getting up the entertain
ment this evening are leaving moth
ing undone to add to the success of
Mr.. Roberts benefit. Jack Ailau has
kindly rendered his services, together
with the Hawaiian Quintet Club for
the evening.
Mr.. Geo. g. Lees received from
Japan, per the S. S. Oceanic, a pair
each of silver, golden, copper and
blue pheasants, guinea fowl, man
darn ducks, Hondan, Plymouth
Rock and Yokohama fowls; pair of
deer and monkey The most curl
Gus of the whole lot is the Yokohama
fowl, the tail of which grows to the
enormous length of ten feet.
Purser Geo. G. Beckley of the
kinau reports exceedingly bad
along the Maui and Hawaii
coasts. Sugar was ready for ship
ment at the landings, but the weather
was too unfavorable to allow any at
tempts to load possible. Rain is IN
ceasing. The SUBMITS of Mauna
kea and Hualalai were continually
covered with snow, presenting
grand sight at sun rise. The Volcano
continues in activity.
At meeting of Mechanic Engine
Co. No. 2, yesterday evening, Fore
man James III. Hunt presiding, nine
teen members present,two new mem
bers were elected and eleven were
dropped from the roll. The follow
ing members were nominated to
serve as officers for the ensuring