The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-10-30
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Diamond Head, 3 p. m.-Weath her
hazy, wind light northeast.
The P. g. band will give con
cert at Emma Square this evening.
The Makiki pumping plant is
working finely according to reports.
The dredge commenced work in
the vicinity of Brewers wharf to-
day.
Mr.. Robt. Cation came over FROM
Kauai on the steamer lwalani yes
terday.
A new card of Sans Souci in this |
paper gives the text of au autograph /,
letter received by the manager from
Robert Louis Stevenson.
Edmund Norrie, editor of the
Holomua, arrested on Saturday for
libel, will have hearing in the Dis
trict Court on Wednesday.
The board of trustees of the Hoo
ulu Lahui Society will meet at 2
o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the
Kapiolani Maternity Home.
j. f. Morgan will sell the house
hold furniture of P. Opfergelt at
Pauoa by order of the temporary
administrator, on Friday next.
A native opium smoker was cap
tured yesterday enjoying the stuff,
and this morning was given the Gus
tomary fine OF $50 by Judge Robert
son.
Officers of the Waianae Company
elected to-day are: H. A. Widemann,
president; G. o. Berger, secretary
and treasurer; j. NJ. Dowsett, audi
tor.
Two Japs and one native were ar
rested yesterday while in the act of
smuggling eight large bottles of
gin from the Japanese steamer
Mike Maru.
Seventeen Chinese were brought
to town as prisoners ON the steamer
Claudine yesterday. They are COM
United for trial by jury, excepting
one committal to the Insane Asylum.
A party of gentlemen went down
to Koolau on Saturday evening, re-
turning yesterday afternoon. One
of the party, member of the p. G..
band, was left on the Pail road--a
| ''dead marine"
S. Kaaumoana pleaded guilty in
the District Court to day to using
lascivious and lewd speech to Mrs.
Bindt and Miss Ross on Saturday
last. He was sentenced to pay a
fine of $40.
The reception on the L. S. flag
ship Philadelp hia on Saturday after
noon was largely attended and an
Enjoyable time was had. These re-
captions are getting very popular
among Honolulu society people,
and are looked forward to with
pleasure.
Rev. Eric Lewis, who has been
doing missionary work in the Sou
dan, assisted in the services at St.
Andrews Cathedral yesterday. He
came here on the Monowai to relieve
Mr.. Calender, the lay reader at Ha-
makua. Mr.. Lewis is frstrate, all
round cricket player, as he has
proved several times at practice with
the local cricketers since his arrival.
The Myrtle boat club boys went
out in a barge yesterday and secured
two of the samson posts which had
been cut away from the stranded
Miowera, and towed them into port,
assisted by several natives. This
morning the crew went out in the
four-oared Alivena and hitched on
to two more posts which they found
drifting near the beach. The club
intends claiming salvage.
Three U. S. naval officers were
found at night (early Sunday morn
ing) on certain private premises
without lawful excuse. They were
ordered off by the lady of the house
and on their failure to move she
called policeman. When the
policeman came one of the officer.
threw cat at him, and he seeing
, that they were officers withdrew
without interfering with them. The
lady on being interviewed confirmed
the foregoing facts, but did not
. desire publicity.