The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-12-26

christmas Day.
In police circles, Christmas passed
IN very quiet manner.
The w. G. Hall reports very
stormy weather on the Kau coast.
The st. Louis and Aliiolani clubs
Will play this afternoon at the usual
time
The Crescent club are the cham
plons OF the Amateur League. Good
boys!
The mail to be sent on the S. S.
Batavia will close at 2 o'clock this
afternoon.
The Supreme Court, sitting in
banco, adjourned Thursday until
Monday morning.
The Hawaiian Band gave a Christ
mas concert at Emma Square that
was very enjoyable.
In Honolulu the Christmas text
should be ''Noise on EARTH in place
of peace on earth"
Mine Host Nolte treated his
patrons and friends in very royal
manner last Thursday.
Attend the semi-annual competi-
ton of the Hawaiian Rifle Associa-
ton on New Years day.
The ADVERTISER staff thank Mr..
and Mrs. S. B. Rose for a generous
slice of their daughters wedding
cake.
A letter addressed to "Mrs. Lila
keaweamahi " was lost on the street
on Wednesday, Please leave at this
Office.
There will be two weddings New
Years eve. Mr.. A. B. Naone to Miss
Brown and James l.. Holt to Miss
Steicke.
The Hawaiian Hardware Co. and
E. 0. Hall & Son have each contrib
uted trophy to be shot for by the
Hawaiian Rifle Association.
The steamer W. G. Hall brought
several barrels Of Kona oranges on
Christmas morning, which met
ready purchasers at $125 per hun
dred.
The Royal Guards and the Police
had rifle match yesterday. The
latter made the best score and were
temporarily awarded the Queens
medal.
Mr.. Norman Logan, brother of
Dan Logan, is in town on visit.
Mr.. Logan was formerly connected
with newspapers in this city and is
well known in town.
A seaman belonging to the Pensa
cola was taken to the Queens Hos
pital Thursday, suffering from a
dangerous fever. The name of the
sick man is Feeders.
Frank Wilberton, the stevedore,
will commence discharging the
steamer Batavia at the 0. S. S. dock
this morning. The vessel will pro
baby leave this afternoon.
Portions of the Hawaiian band
went serenading Christmas eve. The
rain interfered with their efforts and
resulted in a number Of people not
receiving their usual Christmas
music.
Everybody about town is in very
hoarse condition from yelling at the
tug-of-war. A number of prominent
attorneys are unable to argue their
cases before the Supreme Court on
that account.
The Arlington hotel is being en-
tirely re-furnished, and will be
ready for occupancy by January LIST.
Mr.. Krouse has received notice from
number Of people to reserve rooms
and things look very favorable for
this most centrally located house.
The hearing of Perreira, charged
with manslaughter for causing the
death of Henry Williams, came up
in the Police Court Thursday morn
ing. L. A. Thurston, as counsel for
defendant, waived examination for
his client, and the case was com
mitted for trial before the January
term of the Supreme Court.
Christmas day was celebrated on
board the U. S. S. Pensacola in the
most pleasant manner. The Royal
Hawaiian Band played on board IN
the morning, and the crew invited
all the American sailors on the ships
in port to have dinner with them
Didn't they have a good time! As
the Chicago girls say, "You bet they
did"
Jas. f. Morgan will hold severa
auction sales to-day. The first vii
take place this morning at the fish
market wharf, commencing at ter
o'clock. A steam launch and othe
property of the Kapu estate will b'
offered. Some cattle and horse;
will be put up at noontime at tn
stable Of J. I. Dowsett on Queer
street. In his salesrooms at twelve
1OOO borrols of Portland cement vii