The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-10-06

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
there will be another excursion t.
fearl City on Saturday.
The Hall brings the news thai
tnere have been abundant rains in
Kona.
Thirteen of the Chinese from tbs
steamer Belgic are still at the Onar
antine Station.
MIR. Richard c. Steward died q,
Wlalua Sept. Both. MIR. Steward
was formerly resident of this city
Some Japanese residents on Ner.
chant street are flying a white fac
with a red ball in the middle II
can't be che ia. What is it?
The SaYbolt Electric Tester has
been adopted by the Minister oi
FINANCE as the one to be used in
future IN making all official tests of
kerosene.
Al a meeting of the Hawaiian
Agricultural Co., held Sept. 80. Geo,
a Robertson as treasurer. and VIM.
" Smlth as director, were elected in
PLACE OF z. c. Jones, resigned.
"
The two rival Ice Cream saloons
which glare at each other across
hotel street have taken to keeping
open all night. They are playing a
little game of cream freeze out.
The 5. F. Examiner SAWS that the
yacht st. George, which IS described
as a very fine vessel, has Just arrived
II Victoria from Japan. Thence
she will proceed to San Francisco.
and from that port to Honolulu.
The weather service Thermometer
reached IS dogs. on Tuesday for the
hrst time even in this warm season.
1t has been up to 81 dogs. on four
teen different days, seven of which
have been In the month of Septem-
Der.
All but offenders are pining for
q Judge in the Eva district, and
they want to know why one is not
forthcoming. Now that the planta-
ton has got its big pump to running,
there is nothing else it wants SO
much.
The Queen received informally at
Washington Place, Thursday after
noon, His Excellency John L.
Stevens, the American Minister
Plenipotentiary Capt. Albert Kautz
OF the Pensacola, and Commander
j. r. Bartlett of the Marion.
For sending home there is nothing
that tells the story of Hawaii and
the Hawaiians better than the
TOURISTS GUIDE, In which every
place on these Islands is described
so fully that anyone can obtain
correct idea of just where and what
it is.
The band concert at the Hotel,
Wednesday, given in honor of the
officers of the American war vessels
n port, was a brilliant affair. The
building and grounds were bright
with Chinese lanterns and electric
lights, and gay throng of ladies
and gentlemen crowded the veranda.
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On Friday afternoon about
O'Clock. the Fort street and King
street cars collided at Halls corner,
throwing both cars off the track.
Fortunately both cars were about
empty at the time, and no damage
was done beyond few scratches to
the paint. The horses we're not in
jured. Both cars were going fast,
and not at the regulation pace.
Two natives, George Malina and |
Wm. Ikuwa, we're arrested Friday, |
charged with robbing a Chinaman.
The second-named was to be married |
IN the morning, and he was in q |
great state of mind for fear he would /
turn up missing at the wedding /
feast. He was bailed, however. and 1
got home In great haste to arrange
the luau. He will be married first
and tried afterwards.
Twenty-Five or thirty men are at
work constructing the causeway for
the new road at Waikiki bridge. The
Government ought to take this op-
pOrtunIty to macsdemize the bit of
road extending from the bridge as
Far a. Hamilton JohnsoG's, as its
present condition is shocking. When
this is done there Will be q straight
stretch 81 good roSd from the Post
0fsce t. CSmpbell'S, st the other end /
~ the Park.
4 poster is up, issued by the Mar
ShSl. announcing that two Chinese
sroga NohSlS Hang Iock and Shen
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