The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-04-28

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next week. A scow load of poles will
be taken down to the lochs for this pur-
pose and will probably be landed on
Browns Peninsula. The surveys will
be made for channel 1900 feet long,
200 feet wide and 30 feet in depth,
which will require the removal of
twelve feet OF sand on the bar contain
ing 100000 cubic yards OF material
which it is proposed to pump into deep
water. The estimated cost is 100000.
In making the surveys two weeks time
will be required.
NEWS IN NUTSHELL.
G. A. Doyle's boar tusk cane has been
returned to the owner.
A meeting of the Oahu Central Com
mittee is being held this afternoon.
BoRN-On Saturday, April %, 1894,
to the wife of j. NJ. McChesney, a girl.
There will be an inspection of the
police and station at $3.50 tomorrow
morning.
DIR. lngs has a notice of removal of
his office to Emma street, next to
James Campbell's.
The widow of Moses Barrett of Kona
Hawaii, has been appointed admins.
traitor of the estate
Another general meeting of the Portu-
guese Political Union will be held at the
Drill Shed tomorrow.
The price of rice is now so low that
many of the Chinese rice farmers are
raising melons instead.
The police have been requested Ia
arrest two sailors who have refused to
go aboard the bark Hesper.
There was the largest crowd of the
year at the Oceanic dock for the Aus
tralia's departure to day.
KAPPA, for another count in the
assault on Chinese woman, April /,
was fined $50 in District Court.
''Bo's'n Ben" beat the assault case
against him. His trial for handling
opium will come up next Tuesday.
SUNDAY Observance" will be the
topic at tomorrow evenings service a,
the Y. N. G. A. Walter G. Weldon will
lead.
An entertainment marking the be
ginning of the third year of the Portu
guese Literary Society was held las
evening.
1t is rumored that Mr. Herbert is con
sidering an offer, made by Mr.. Kuntz
of $50, 900 for the Sans Souci property a
Waikiki.
A cricket match is in progress thi,
afternoon between members of the Ho
nolulu Club and team from tn,
Champion.
The Macfarlane-Albu wedding is sale
to be still pending. 1t is also reported
that George Macfarane will locate il
San Francisco.
Six natives charged with conductin,
"swipes joints, made pleas of guilty t.
Judge Robertson this morning. Sent
ences were suspended.
Manuel Reyes horse and brake wen
flying up Nuuanu avenue last evenin,
and there was more life ON the stree
than it has seen i'm months.
The distinguished opium merchant
now in the city prison claims to be
relative of James Gordon Bennett, pro
prietor of the New York Herald
There is a full house of young peopl
for "Peck's Bad Boy" this afternoon
: Shadows of Great City" will be givel
/ by the Daley Company tonight,
DIR. and Mrs. McGrew and Miss Kat,
McGrew are arranging to give
Musicale at their home next Monda,
evening as a farewell to ex-Governo
Wells.
The new Hawaiian postal cards are o
pleasing design. The international car
has green trimmings and map in tn
stamp corner representing Hawaii a
the crossroads of the Pacific. Til
, words Hawaii" and Universal Posts
Union" are combined above the addres
blanks. The local card is of buff, wit
native inscriptions and picture of tn
late palace, surmounted with flag an
coat of arms.
Kaulukou's Position.
Loio Kaulukou denies that he cour
seled natives at Pearl City to refrai
from registering or paying taxes
He says: 81 told them thel
+ was no law compelling thel
; to register and that ii the
d were arrested for failing to give in the
IS names l would defend them gratis.
= to taxes, have paid my own and wouI
4 advise everybody to do the same. W
y look to this Government for protectio
d Of our lives and property and it must
supported"