The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-12-29
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Australia this morning

No thoroughfare on waikiki
bridge today.
Late foreign news can be found il
cur editorial columns.
Have you entered for the riff,
shoot on New Years?
The California Fruit Market hav,
supply of turkeys for sale.
The bark Ceylon brought twc
days later news from the Coast.
The Hawaiian Hotel will give :
special dinner On New Years Eve.
The Wichman Watch Club draw
ing can be found in another column
There is a new boot-black in
central Union" alley that is re
liable.
The reception at the residence Of
W. q. Wilder will take place on New
Years night.
The international Liberal league
Will have meeting to morrow even
ing at Robinson's hall.
Chun Tuck, Of 81 King street. is
ready to accept contracts for paint,
ing and furniture repairing.
The Hawaiian Gazette Company
have issued a calendar for the New
Year. Call at this Office for one.
The Mariposa, on her last trip
from San Francisco, left 100000
cigarettes at this port as part of her
cargo.
Owing to sailors strike at San
Francisco, vessels leaving that port
are subjected to no little bother in
securing crews.
The Hawaiian Annual is out for
1892. The new number contains
more information than ever, and is
required by everybody.
The present Congress of the
United States will be petitioned by
the people of the Pacific Coast to
aid the Nicaragua canal.
One hundred tins of fresh straw
berries are wanted this morning by
Hebron, Newman & Co., the drug
glsts, for use at their soda fountain.
The Hawaiian Lodge F. and A. M.
gave a banquet last evening at the
Arlington Dining Room in honor of
the newly-elected officers of the
Lodge.
Latest advices from San Francisco
state that the San Jose and Portland
base ball clubs had three games each
to their credit for the Pacific Coast
championship.
Lewis J. Levey will hold special
New Years sale to morrow evening
in his auction rooms. A fine line of
jewelry, and an invoice of Japanese
goods will be offered; the Japanware
arrived on the Batavia.
The F'wAI1AN GAZETTE 10 pages)
is out for this week. This journal
contains all the news, both local and
foreign, and is conceded by every
body to be the best weekly paper
published on the isla nds.
The Elite Ice Cream Parlors will
be the caterers for the Sons Of ST.
George picnic, which takes place on
New Years Day. They request
their private customers to send in
orders early for holiday CONNECTION.
cry, to avoid any possible disappoint-
ment.
Charlie Peterson, the telegraph
lookout, who has served for thirteen
years in reporting the arrival Of yes
sells at this port, desires to tender
his thanks to the merchants, pilots
and others who so generously gave
him a substantial Christmas gift.
He says: "God bless you all, my
friends"
The following case occupied the
attention of the Supreme Court in
Banco yesterday. It will be con-
tinued this morning: L. A. Thurston
ct al, executors of the will Of John
n. Robinson VS.. the heirs of James
Robinson, submission in relation to
the will of James Robinson and OF
the will of John n. Robinson. Garter
for plaintiffs Hatch and Hartwell
for defendants.
The ADVERTISERS account regard
ing the mysterious schooner seen of
Waikiki stated that several signal
lights were given from vacant lot on
the shore. Mr.. E. S. Cunha informed
a reporter of this journal yesterday
that he owned the lot referred to,and
stated that che was not in the opium
business, but wished to goodness he
was. During the vacancy OF the
land the boys can smuggle all the
dope they require"
Accident to Captain HoWes.