The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-01-23
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Australia will be due from
San Francisco on next Wednesday
morning.
On the 25th inst, at Wailuku,
Maui, a sale of valuable lands will
take place.
Within twenty days all govern
ment employees must take an cath
of allegiance.
The band will give a concert at
Emma square this evening, COM
mencing at seven o'clock.
A dissertation on taro -four APP
pears in this issue. A trial of this
home product is recommended.
To-day at noon on Wilder's
wharf, James F. Morgan will sell
shipment of barley and flour.
On next Thursday afternoon at
two o'clock the stockholders of the
Hawaiian Electric Co. will hold an
annual meeting.
On Saturday evening the band
serenaded the officers and men of
the U. S. S. Boston at their head
quarters on King street.
The Provisional Government of
the Hawaiian Islands is the new
title under which this government
will sail on to prosperity.
Tomorrow morning at ten
o'clock at the P. M. S. S. Dock
Jas. F. Morgan will hold an under
writer's sale of Calcutta bags.
In addition to other new\mem-
bers of the Advisory Councila Mr..
G. L. Garter has been reelected in
place of F. J. Wilhelm, resigned.>
Until further notice, Arion Hall
has been assigned for the use of
the Supreme Court and Circuit
Court of the First Judicial Circuit.
A gentleman at Ulupala kua,
Maui, writes under date of January
Doth: Dame rumor says there is
a revolution in Honolulu. Such
rumors I always disbelieve."
An official notice appears in
this issue relating to the enactment
of laws by the Executive and Adj
visory Councils of the Provisional
Government of the Hawaiian Is
lands.
d. K. Fyfe, formerly jailer of
Oahu Prison, who was arrested
some days ago for vagrancy, left
the country yesterday on the bark
Mauna Ala. He shipped before
the mast.
The Government is organizing a
regular military company. 1t will
consist of 103 men who will be
quartered at the barracks. Four
volunteer companies are to be or
ganized also.
All persons having business to
transact at the Government Build
ing may do so between the hours
of 8 A. NJ. and A P. NJ. daily by Sc
curing passes on application to the
officer of the day.
The Minister of the Interior,
Captain J. A. King, has notified
the Road Board to put on a force
of 120 men to repair the streets in
this city. The men will be put to
work this morning on the Esplan-
AIDE.
Yesterday morning the pickets
in the vicinity of the base of
Punchbowl were startled by hear
ing five pistol shots. An exami-
nation was made but the pistol
wielder could not be found.
It is understood that in the i'm
mediate future, the English edi-
torial columns of the Liberal will
be managed by Mr.. G. w. Ash
ford, and that the Liberal, under
the new management, will give the
Provisional Government an indie
pendent support.
Last evening a blue cashmere
shawl, trimmed with ribbon and
lace, was lost either on Fort or
Beretania street, ON the way to
Central Union Church. The finder
will confer a favor by returning
the same to William III. Hogs, at
Hustace & Co.'s. <
u Messrs. Charles M. Cooke, W.
~ Allen, H. E. Cooper and Alex
ander Young have been elected as
members of the Advisory Council
of the Provisional Government in
place of Messrs. w. c. Wilder, w.
r. Castle, Lorrin A. Thurston and
T. J. Wilhelm, resigned.
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