The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-01-09

MOI gan, Deretanla street, and re-
ceive reward.
The Band VIII give concert at
the Hotel this evening, and not at
Emma Square as is the custom on
Monday nights.
Fishel's closing out sale is still
in progress. If you want bargains
visit his store and see what you
can buy for a dollar.
!. If the country is lucky, the Legis-
lature will be prorogued on next
Thursday, as the House has passed
a resolution to that effect.
Henry Smith, clerk of the Judi
ciary Department, advertises for
tenders for printing and binding
the eighth volume of Hawaiian re-
ports.
The case Of the sixty-two Chi
nese charged with attempting to
land unlawfully will come up this
afternoon in the District Court at
2 o'clock.
Justice Bickerton has reversed
the decision of the Police Court in
the Luning-Johnson shirt suit. If
Luning is anxious to regain his
shirts now, he will have to dig up.
George Ryan, a suspicious char
acter, who was arrested last week
for carrying a concealed weapon,
has been allowed a week to migrate
to some other country.
On Wednesday, January 18th,
in front of the office of e. II. Bailey
in Waikiki, a sale of valuable
lands will take place. The pro-
perty is described elsewhere in this
issue.
On Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock the stock of the furniture
store of G. E. Williams on Fort
street, will be sold at auction by
Jas. F. Morgan by order of the
receiver.
u Mr. L. S. Aungst, Superintendent
Fof< the Mutual Telephone Co., en-
tertained the operators and line
men of the company last evening
at dinner The affair took place
at the Arlington Hotel.
A gentleman who recently re-
turned from San Francisco states
that the Simpson line of steamers
from Tacoma will have a large
backing from the Tacoma mer-
chants and bankers
The bill to prevent the landing
of stowaways has passed it's third
reading and only awaits Her
Majesty's signature to become a
law. Captain Carey of the Mono
wal will not like the innovation.
Y Oahu College and Punahou Pre-
paratory School will open this
morning. Professors P. III. Dodge
and J. @. Wood returned yesterday
from Kauai. Prof. A. w. Crockett
also returned from Maui by the
Claudine.
The Band boys have drawn the
line at lemonade and other drinks
and hereafter when they discourse
sweet music for private occasions,
they want money. The cut in
their salaries is the cause of this
gmanifesto.
Paul Isenberg, Jr., has presented
the Hawaiian Band with a new
cornet, valued at $75. The Band
is in need of more instruments, but
the curtailed appropriation will
not allow any additional pur-
chases. The band boys suggest
that some of their wealthy admir-
ers should initiate Mr.. Isenberg.
On Saturday night about II 80
o'clock an alarm was rung in for
fire in a vacant house on Beretania
street, formerly occupied by Jas.
W. Mcdonald. The blaze was
extinguished by some members of
the Household Guard without the
aid of the Fire Department. The
fire started in rear room from I'M
known causes.
On Saturday an old native was
circulating a paper for contribu-
tons to defray the expenses of
bringing delegates from all parts of
the group to meet in this city and
frame new constitution. It is
understood that the body will meet
soon after the close of the Legisla-
ture, and that the new instrument
will be submitted to the next Legis-
iature.
Last night about II 80 o'clock
a policeman, while trying the doors
along Fort street, found the iron
door OF the store of II. Congdon &
Co. unlocked. The place was ex-
amined and rear window was also
found open. The goods in the store
were undisturbed, but the contents
of the drawers were tossed about.
1t could not be determined last
night whether a burglar had gained
entrance or the unlocked door was
caused by carelessness.