The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-12-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
20 to the Tug of-war to night.
N. 5. Sachs store will be open
evenings this week.
The Supreme Court will sit in
banco' commencing this morning.
The late high winds have played
SAD havoc with trees all over the
city.
The Hawaiian Hardware Co. will
deliver your Christmas purchases to
order.
Everybody is anxious to see Ha-
wall and Portugal have tug at the
gymnasium.
At the late A. L. Smiths store a
clearance sale Of fans and other nov
elites is in progress.
The condition of DIR. Geo. Wood
of the Charleston is reported as be-
Ing very much improved.
The arrival Of four vessels yester-
day with cargoes of coal will put an
end to the late scarcity of that
article.
There will be no Tug of war con-
test to morrow on account of the
Pensacola being absent for gun
practice.
There was no base ball game on
Saturday at the League grounds.
Rainy weather and much mud was
the cause.
Late advices from Hilo state that
a Japanese committed suicide by
hanging at Honohina. No cause was
assigned.
Jas. f. Morgan will hold q mort
gagee's sale Of real estate at his
salesroom to day at noon. The land
is situated at Waialua.
The [ X L Store, corner of Nuu-
anu and KING streets, will keep open
evenings till 9 o'clock Call and in
spect Christmas cards, etc.
It is probable that a meeting of
the business men will be called after
January LIST to decide upon some
plan for advertising the Islands.
The Oahu Lodge No. 1, K. Of P e,
will have meeting,Wednesday even
ing in their Castle Hall at 7:30
o'clock. Election of officers will take
place.
Mr.. Krouse of the Arlington has
commenced to furnish the rooms Of
that house. The Arlington dining
room is steadily increasing its bust
ness.
The steamship Batavia is due
from Hongkong en- route to Port
land, Oregon. 1t is expected that
mail will be sent on her to the
Coast.
The steam launches to be sold by
Jas. T. Morgan on Wednesday, will
be on exhibition today at the old
fish market between the hours OF
Twelve anu TWO.
As predicted in the ADVERTISER
Saturday, the Olsens, Petersens
Hansens and Andersens were fright
in lt'' at the tug-of-war contest or
Saturday evening.
In addition to the Tug-of- wal
schedule for this evening published
elsewhere, the America and Eng
land teams will conclude the post
poned pull from Saturday night.
The handsome souvenir "Vista
of Hawaii " have arrived, and can b.
had at the Pacific Hardware Com
pany. The photographers OF scene
on these islands are also on exhibl
ton and sale.
The Portuguese paper states tina
; books are on the way for a lbrar
in this city for the benefit OF tn
Portuguese colony. Mr.. MARQUES
during his trip abroad, selected mos
3 of the volumes.
Mr.. Geo. E. Washburn, STAN
s collector of San Francisco, has a
8 advertisement in this issue for car
: celIed postage stamps. Here IS
= good chance for young HAWAII
make some pocket money.
The Hilo Record states, Ih
reflection from the Volcano has bee
l. very bright the last few nights, an
of course betokens a great actlVlt
there. To those now visiting
Madame Pele will show her be
face"
l. At the practical talk to take plat
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