The Daily bulletin., 1893-02-24

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
More rain last night and to-day.
There are now six war vessels in
port.
Diamond Heads pm, weather
hazy; wind light northeast.
There we're ten passengers by the
steamer Kinau to-day for the Vol
cano.
A whaling schooner was reported
as ten miles off at 4 o'clock this
afternoon.
P. Gardiner exhibits painting of
the U. S. S. Boston in the Hawaiian
News Co.'s window.
Ten shares of Bulletin Publishing
Co.'s stock will be sold at auction
by l.. j. Levey tomorrow at IL noon.
The meeting of the Hawaiian
Council No. $50, A. L. of H., this
evening, has been postponed to
March 10th.
Naval providers and housekeepers
will not fail to observe the new card
of Lewis & Co., wholesale and retail
grocers, in this issue.
Toma, the Japanese detective, has
not apprehended the Japanese de-
serter from the bark Hesper as yet.
Look to your laurels, Tom.
Mrs. F.'S. Pratt, wife of the Ha-
waiian Consul at San Francisco, and
daughter will leave on the S. S.
Australia for the Coast to join Mr..
Pratt.
Captain Houdlette, of the S. S.
Australia, entertained party Of
lady and gentleman friends on board
that steamer at one o'clock this af-
ternoon.
The new Belgian instrumen is for
the members of the late Hawaiian
band are expected to arrive by the
S. S. Monowai week from next
Saturday.
Two defendants conducted their
own cases at Circuit Court to-day
One got off, the other didn't. The
lawyers will have to look out for
themselves.
Mr.. Albert Barnes, the well-known
book-keeper of the Wailuku Sugar
Co., returned on the steamer Kinau
to-day with bride, who arrived on
the S. S. Australia.
Three tracts of Government lands
in North Hilo, Hawaii, will be offer,
ed for sale at public auction at the
front entrance of Aliiolani Hale on
March 3Oth at noon.
I At a meeting of the Fire Police
held yesterday evening l.. II. Dee's
election as foreman at previous
meeting was confirmed and j. Dow
ney's resignation accepted.
Mr.. S. Ehrlich of the Temple O
Fashion returned from a visit to thu
Coast by the steamer Australia
bringing with him a splendid stool
of goods for that emporium.
Mrs. Mary Clement Leavitt CAV
an interesting lecture at the Y. M
G. A. hall yesterday evening on Ma
dagascar. The proceeds were fo
the benefit of the w. G. T. u.
A regular meeting of Oahu Lodge
No. l, X. of p, will be held thi
evening at 1880 pm. A full atten
tion is requested. Business of i'm
portance. By order of the G. G.
The testimonial to Captain Gee
G. Wiltse will take place at tn
Opera House this evening. Th
hall has been gaily decorated wit
bunting and flags of all nationalitie'
A coroner's jury empaneled to er
quire into the death of r. Stevens
who was found dead at the botto1
of the bay, brought in verdict {
accidental drowning yesterday aftel
noon.
Captain Peterson of the wrecke
bark Lady Lampson, and wife, wi
leave on the S. S. Australia for Sa
Francisco. Mrs. Peterson has full
t recovered from the effects of he
perilous ocean voyage.
, The Planters Monthly for Eel
uary has been received. It's conten
: are largely selected matter, b,
, there is a two page editorial tn;
i advocates a distribution of Grow
: Lands among native Hawaiians.
o An alarm was rung in about
o'clock yesterday afternoon for
fire at Palama. Engine Cos. No.
and 2 were soon on their way, b1
their services were not needed. TT
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