The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-04-07

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
CAPTAIN Benz. Whitney has taken
charge of the Wigwam billiard rooms.
THE BULLETIN is indebted to Pur.
ser j. b. Sutton for late Colonial news
favors.
ENGINE Co. No. rs stall has been
decorated and now looks homelike
and comfortable.
JONES and Hayes, handball cham
pions of Australia, were on the Ala
media bound Cor the States to show off
their skill.
EXTRA cars leave Fort street for the
concert at Waikiki tonight at 1896,
I IS and 80, returning to town after
the concert.
A MAN named Lui Kamana is UNI
der arrest for larceny of gold watch
valued at $50. The trial will come
up tomorrow.
The meeting of the Historical So
ciety at Y. NJ. G. A. hall this evening
will open at 7 80 instead of $3.50 as
the Advertiser announces.
The old Union Iron Works are to
be re-opened by the Pacific Iron
Works Co., of which Mr.. j. f. Hack
FOL % mill lao, L.,
as the Pacific Iron Works.
The Nicaraguan bark Ophir, Cap
tain Bruguiere, will load coal for Ho.
nolulu. The many friends OF the cap
tain and his wife, the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. S. B. Rose, will be pleased to
see them again.
THE British bark Veritas from
Newcastle with coal for this port on
February 10, returned to Newcastle
leaking, nine days after leaving. Her
cargo was discharged to permit the
necessary repairs.
THERE were thirty-five cabin pas
sengers by the >. S. Alameda from
this port. Very few steerage passen-
gers were taken, as the accommoda-
tions in that portion of the vessel
were almost all filled by passengers in
transit.
CAPT. j. l.. Fisher, who has been
first officer of the S. S. Claudine, has
resigned that position and will proba-
bly, leave for the Coast by the S. S.
In l.
count of irreconcilable differences
with Capt. Davies.
A GRAND concert will be given by
Miss N. Won Gerichten on April Odd,
at the Opera House. She will be as
sisted by the Royal Hawaiian and the
U. S. F. S. San Franciscos bands, her
scholars and local talent. Don't fail
to be present.
THE Hawaiian bark Andrew Welch,
Capt E. p. Drew master, sailed to-
day with fifteen cabin passengers.
Among the number were the Misses
Gamble, who lately delighted Homo
lulu audience at the Opera House
with some really fine acting.
BILLY Murphy, the champion
featherweight pugllist of the world,
was through passenger on the S. S.
Alameda for San Francisco to-day.
The little pug will endeavor to get on
a match with Geo. Dixon, the Ameri-
can bantam pugilist. Billy said his
championship belt was slowed away
in the hold of the vessel.
THE American bark Margaret, with
170S tons of coal from Newcastle for
Honolulu, put into Sydney leaking,
for repairs. The captain before leav-
ing Melbourne for Newcastle to load
coal declined having repairs made to
his vessel. Consequently when rough
weather was experienced she sprang
leak and had to put into Sydney.
THE new dredger was towed into
the passage this morning at 7 80
O'Clock by the tug Eleu. The monster
went out the passage majestically
She was anchored but when her
| spuds, which are used to keep the
machinery steady, were lowered the
rivets in the sheathing came off. The
dredger was lowed back to port at
IL 80 o'clock for repairs.
The departure of the S. S. Alameda
this afternoon was lively occasion
A large gathering was on the wharf
some to bid farewell to departing rela.
tives and friends, others merely as on.
lockers. The Royal Hawaiian Band
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choice English airs to the great de-
light of the Colonials. The happy
j. M. McChesney and his lovely bride
were the centre of attraction, and a
liberal contribution of rise and baby's
footwear, by their numerous friends
created ga laugh all round" Bor
voyage.