The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1893-11-09
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

The Paradise Of the Pacific is out
for October.
A hop will come off this evening at
the Waikiki residence of w. G.. Irwin.
The secret session Of the Councils
lasted from 1850 to sos this afternoon
Born, in this city, November 9th, to
the wife of J. T. Cunningham, daugh.
ter.
The Cinnamon out on the railroad
line are beginning to harvest their
paddy.
DIR. +. A. Lundy announces that he
has resumed the practice Of his pro-
fession.
Kona oranges received by the W. c..
Hall sold on the wharf at one dollar
per hundred.
The Hawaiian band will play at the
Hospital from 3 to 5 this afternoon, if
the weather is good.
A Portuguese woman, for using
vulgar and profane language, was the
only arrest made to-day.
There are more grass houses in Mi
hau than on any other island OF the
| Hawaiian group.-PdyddiSe
-
An inch and three quarters of rain
fell at Eva plantation during the storm,
most OF it on Tuesday afternoon.
Two hundreths of an inch of rain fell
last night, just enough to verify the
prediction of the Weather Bureau.
The mail for the Australia will close
on Saturday at 10 A. NJ, two hours be-
fore the departure of the vessel for the
Coast.
A Chinese doctor reported that a
Chinaman had died from typhoid fever
yesterday The victim lived near the
China engine house,
1t is understood that in spite of the
length of the executive session this
afternoon nothing new or important
was developed.
The STAR acknowledges the receipt
of samples of tea, first picking, grown
by the Hawaiian Coffee and Tea Com.
pany of Kona, Hawaii
In the window of McInernys store
can be seen fine photo of the silver
service presented to ex-Minister Stevens
by the residents of these islands
A Japanese employed by Mrs. S.
Walker was robbed on Tuesday night
of gold watch which he claims is
worth $3.50 and SIS 50 in cash.
The commissioners for the partition
of lands in dispute between MacfarIane
and Spreckels held session this morn
ing in the Surveyor Generals office
In the divorce case of Susie +. Cart
wright VS.. A. ]. Cartwright, commits
sion has issued to take the testimony
of Mrs. J. Fl. Soper tomorrow after
noon on behalf of the plaintiff.
The front of the Executive Building
is one of the hottest places in
Honolulu in the morning. How those
five incarcerated DRINKS under the
steps must have suffered to-day.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of E. o. Hall & Son, an
nounced for P. NJ. to-day, was post
poned until tomorrow at the same
time and place for want of quorum.
DIR. Cooper reported one new case of
diphtheria to the Health Department
yesterday. 1t was on the premises al
ready quarantined on account of
former case, and the sufferer is Portu-
guese child.
As there IS abundance of water in
the reservoirs, the Makiki pumps have
been shut down tor a spell. The de-
fects in the wall at the bottom of the
well are being thoroughly repaired IN
the meantime
The cash balance in the treasury this
morning was $257o32 II, divided as
follows: Postal Savings Bank, $50.
oor 10; Road Board Fund, $53,4I5 81;
School Board Fund, $5a ,6SI 4S; cash
in treasury, $r2o,933 So.
A member tf Company +, named
HeliiXson, was courtmartaled and dis
honorably discharged this morning for
Jumping the fence too often. He was
escorted to the gate with his bag and
baggage at 1880 p. NJ and told to ''git .
The work Of hosting the smoke stack
of the Electric Light Works is going
on. The tube, which is ninety five
feet long and weighs ten tons, has been
hauled into the building this morning.
The % inch wire guy ropes are now