The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-10-08

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local AND GENERAL.
Genial Ben Hogan is with us
again.
A cottage on Young street is to
let.
Two sheets of music have been
lost. See advt.
Band concert at Queen Emma
Hall this evening.
q; A. Steven, general agent, has
$5OOO to loan on good security.
The Honolulu Arion holds its
meeting at 7:30 o'clock this evening
-Four acres of land on the ont
skirts OF Honolulu are advertised for
A change in the ownership of the
Wong Tuck Wal rice plantation is
announced
The football season is again
around. The Punahou boys formed
a team yesterday, and practiced for
an hour.
The members Of Mrs. e. Gray's
dancing club intend giving a social
and hop at Arion Hall next Monday
evening.
See notices Of annual meetings of
Prlnceville Plantation Co. and Ha-
wailan Sugar Co., to take place on
the 9th inst.
Call in and inspect the furniture
and effects at the Hamilton House
from 9 A. NJ. to l P. NJ. to-day. The
sale takes place tomorrow at 10 AM.
The vessels due this week from
San Francisco are the W. Fl. Di-
mond, Ceylon and Discovery-all
supposed to he ten or eleven days
out.
Mr.. A. L. Smith is dangerously
i'll. He has asthma and symptoms
OF pneumonia are also developed.
He is delirious, and his situation is a
critical one.
The Ladies' Society of the Cen
trail Union Church will give a
sociable, with musical and literary
exercises, in the church parlors at
1870 this evening.
VIM. Kiawe, who was nominated
last night by No. as Second Assis-
tant in the Fire Department, was
not present at the meeting and states
that he declines the nomination.
Persons wishing to go to the ex-
cursion and lunch of the Oahu Rail
way & Land Co. next Saturday, must
get their tickets to-day between 10
A. NJ. and 2 P. NJ. at A l.. Smiths
store.
Two communications, one from
Hawaii relative to personal griev-
ances and the other from DR.. Ham
mond all about the "work of the
DEVIL" will be found on the first
page.
In the Police Court yesterday,
several DRINKS forfeited bail, and
Paakaula (w.) was sentenced TO one
months Imprisonment with hard Ia
Dor for desertion. Civil cases were
continued.
The Japanese Government have
offered $500 reward in addition to
the $500 offered by the Hawaiian
Government for evidence leading to
the conviction of the person or per
sons engaged in the murder of the
Japanese killed at kohala not long
| since.
The date given in an item yester-
day relating to the sailing of the
Australia from San Francisco should
have been the 9Th, not the Sd as
printed. Mr. j. D. Spreckels, who
had not yet arrived over, may change
the date Of her sailing, but nothing
is yet known here Of any change.
Mr.. r. X. Stevens returned on
| Tuesday by the Claudine with a
quantity of pull fern-tre from
Hilo, Hawai-. Some OF the trees
measure ten feet in length and
about three or four feet in circum
| fornnca Mr. Stevens will forward
them by the next steamer to the
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
News comes from HAWAII that the
Sheriff has captured whole gang
of Japanese counterfeiters, includ-
ing their entire outfit. They made
Kalakaua dollars and halves,and five
cent pieces. Perhaps this accounts
for the counterfeit half dollar passed
I'm Honolulu the other day. A gen
4 tleman just returned from Hawaii
savs the country is flooded with