The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1891-04-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Government school vacation
is half over.
Mango trees are beseiged by the
school boys now during their vaca-
ton.
photographic pictures of Sarah
Bernhardt adorn the windows of
some of the business houses.
The Healaui Boat Club are selling
tickets for moonlight excursion to
be made soon to Remond Grove.
w. o. Smith, Attorney, executor of
the viii of Rev. w p Kahale, pub
fishes notice to creditors to-day.
Mrs. Robert Lang, who, with Mr..
Lang, was well known in Honolulu,
died at Howell Mountain, Cal,
April LIST.
The Crystal Button, by Thomas,
a new library book, is a work some
thing in the same style as Looking
Backward.
Mr.. G. J. Paddock, the San Fran
cisco coffee man, accompanied by
Mrs. Paddock, has made tour of
part of Oahu.
The Road Supervisor has com
menced in earnest to repair streets,
as improvements are being made
all along the lines.
The steamer w. G.. Hall was de
layed in her arrival on Friday by
having to go by way of Mahukona
for some passengers.
A number of houses are to let, in
dieating that people must be going
away-perhaps the Mckinley bill
has something to do with it.
Have You purchased your ticket
for the Healani Boat Club picnic?
The Club are making strenuous
efforts to make it a success.
Another pleasant time was had
Friday evening at the Hawaiian
Hotel by the members of Mr.. Fraz-
er's dancing classes, aud others.
Mr.. or Mrs. Taubman, by calling
at the office Of this paper can find a
package received per Australia in
January last, addressed to them.
Pavements and Roads, another
new book added to the library,
would perhaps be an appropriate
one for the Interior Department to
read
The stopping of Sarah Bernhardt
for an engagement here has been
assured. Before the evening of the
engagement few seats will be left
untaken.
The six prisoners, who were par
doned short time ago by the Privy
Council at the recommendation of
the Queen, were released from prison
yesterday.
The vacancy caused in Sachs
millinery store by Miss Kelly leav-
ing for the Coast, is now filled by
Madame Elise, of considerable ex-
perience in several of the large cities
of Europe.
The Manila man, who was men
toned in Thursdays issue as hav-
ing made an assault upon an in
truder to his home, was released
from police quarters in the morning
on $500 bail
G. NJ Cooke, Esq, one of the Ka-
mehameha trustees, has recently
given Principal Oleson about one
thousand dollars to purchase books
and periodicals for the Manual and
Preparatory schools.
Beer has been put down so much
that those interested in its sale have
decided to put it up-that is in sell
ing price. A corner on that bever-
age was lately made, to take effect
next week. Better lay in supply
now.
The Hawails received on Friday
evening their new base ball suits
at the Office of Mr.. Antoine Rosa.
The suits are made of very fine and
heavy canton flannel with the name
Hawaii +" in black letters across the
breast.
News was received by the steamer
w. G. Hall that the Volcano is
again active. The lava has risen in
the cones of Halemaumau, and in
dicates that there will be increased
activity. The change took place
last Saturday.
The wharf at NawiliwiIi, Kauai,
is reported to be sadly in need of
repairs. About one-third of it is in
ruins. The remaining portion is
hardly suitable for landing freight,
and very dangerous for receiving and
landing passengers
One of the Household troops at the
Barracks imbibed too freely of fire
water Saturday night, and was put