The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-04-07
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A new hotel is talked of for Pearl
City.
Thursday a consolidation OF the
Fashion and Pantheon stables was
made.
The April number of the Friend
contains many items and articles of
interest.
Mr.. Arthur Walker is installed as
night clerk at the Hawaiian Hotel
for the present.
The Friend states that Hon. G. r.
Bishop has offered to donate $4,000
to Oahu College.
There are some very handsome
pieces of the jewelers. art in the
windows of Mr.. Wichman's jewelry
store.
The April number of the Anglican
Church Chronicle is out to-day 1t
is full of news devoted to the
Church.
A very pleasant ball was given at
the Hawaiian Hotel, on Friday even
ing, by some of Honolulu's society
young people.
The Hawaiian Hotel put on its
usual pretty appearance Wednesday
evening for the occasion of the
Royal Hawaiian Bands playing.
Mr.. o. Scholz of Lihue, Kauai,
accompanied by his family, left for
d pleasure trip to the Coast on the
barkentine s. O.. Wilder last week.
Mr.. w. H. Daniels, merchant at
Waikiki. Maui, came to Honolulu
bv the Kinau. Mr. Daniels is re-
ported aspirant for the sheritfship OF
Maui.
The Hon. H. A. Widemann, Min
ister of Finance, returned Tuesday
from California. The short trip has
made quite an improvement IN his
health.
Another accident was reported to
have happened at the Union Iron
Works. A kahuna is said to reside
near there. Perhaps he has a hoo
doc on the works.
Rather a large number Of athletes
are in training for the go-as-you-
please race to be given April 18th,
under the auspices Of the Honolulu
Athletic Association.
A newritie company was organized
Thursday evening, with member
ship of twenty-one It is called the
International Rifle Association, and
is open to all marksmen.
Nearly four hundred Japanese i'm
migrants were shipped by the steam
ers Kinau and Kilauea Hou on
Friday afternoon to various planta-
tons on Maui and Hawaii.
Mr.. Chas. Kibbling, who had the
misfortune to brake his arm on
Maui, about a month ago, has re-
covered, and will resume his duties
as purser of the steamer Claudine
this week.
The annual report of the Collector
General, Hon. 4. S. Cleghorn, is on
our table. The report is complete
and exhaustively puts forth all that
appertains to the Office of the Col
lector- General.
The German steamship Independ-
ence from Hongkong, en- route to
Mexico. was anchored off port on
Tuesday afternoon. She came here
for a supply of water and coal.
Messrs. w. g. Irwin & Co. are her
agents.
For the week ending Feb. z the
deaths registered in rs great cities
of England and Wales correspondent
to an annual rate of 1913 per 1000 of |
their aggregate populations. High
est 37S at Preston; lowest 13.5, at
Leicester; London, 1910.
Mr.. A. W. Bolster, arGlSt IN d. D.
Williams gallery, has completed a
very neatly executed colored trans |
parency of the lyingin-state of the |
remains of the late King. The |
transparency will be on exhibition
in the Uptown Book Store.
The Ookala Sugar Co., at a meet
ing Friday, elected the following |
named officers for the ensusing year:
President, Robt. McKibbin; Vice
President, j. n. Wright; Treasurer,
Alex. McKibbin; Auditor, j. NJ. K.
Dowsett; Secretary, H. W. Mist.
Mr.. Hamilton johnson, the mana
ger of the Hamilton House and the
Waikiki Villa, gave, as is his custom
Troouantlv m do social danpa tn