The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-05-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Remond Grove picnic Saturday
evening.
1t looks as If Honolulu is to have
water famine.
Water, water everywhere, but not
a drop to drink !"
The race track is being repaired
for the races of June 18th.
Fifteen hundred Japanese are ex-
pected from Japan on the 30th inst.
There appeared to be nothing
doing about town" yesterday but
street sprinkling by the several carts.
The Inspector General of Schools,
Mr.. A. L. Atkinson, was expected to
inspect the schools of the Mskawao
district, MAUI, yesterday.
Court Diary-Thursday, May I'd,
In re estate of William Cook, ad
ministration In re bark S. G. Allen,
10 A NJ, before Judd, CT.
Do you want summer suits, hats,
shoes or anything in the latest styles
of neckwear9 Mr.. NJ. McInerny
keeps them OF the best quality.
The bad condition of the wateris
bringing out the water filters for
sale. Messrs. III. Hackfeld & Co.
offer some for sale to the public.
The third brake accident that oc-
Cured near the kapiolani Park
bridge happened last Sunday. Rail
ings on the makai side OF the bridge
will remedy the evil.
The grippe is raging at the Leper
Settlement 1t is reported that
about nine tenths of the inmates
there are afflicted with it, but no one
has died from its effects.
A report was circulated yesterday
that the water supply for the street
sprinklers was cut off. It was de-
MED, however, by some who are
running the sprinklers.
Mr.. H. p. Bacon was appointed
teacher of the Government school at
Kamoiliili, formerly filed by Ed
ward Murrey, deceased. Mr.. Frank
Leete was chosen to be assistant at
Wailuku.
Almost every young man of leisure
about town :" Is detective in the
Governments employ" no doubt
there are great many would be
detectives, and great detectives they
would be, too.
The Y. NJ. G. A. business meeting
will be held. this Thursday evening
at Z O'Clock at the hall. Business of
special Importance will be consid-
cred. 4 full attendance of mem
bers is earnestly requested
OCapt. J. FL. Brown celebrated the
SEVENTEEN anniversary of his birth
yesterday. Many of his friends tend
cred their congratulations. The
captain does not look more than
fifty so well does he carry age.
The Arions are making all pre-
Il 60 l,<o
the people who will attend their
picnic Saturday evening. A 9 o'clock
train will be run to take down those
who may be detained late in the
stores.
81 The McCandless Brothers finished
boring the new artesian we'll for the
Kahuku Plantation last week. The
steamer G. r. Bishop took them and
their apparatus to Waialua on her last
trip to bore a new we'll for China
man at that place.
Another chapter in the now some
what famous suit of Hawaiian Hotel
Stables VS.. E. Cummins, will be
found on the outside. The Court
were at last equally divided, so that
the verdict of the jury remains the
final decision. This furnishes an
other illustration of the uncertainty
of the law.
~ 4 New ORGANIZATION.
The Young Mems Christian Friend
Society was recognized Tuesday even
|. ing. About thirty young men met at st.
Andrews Sunday-school rooms. They
discussed and adopted new by laws.
The Rev Alex. Macintosh was appoint
FL acting President until The return az