The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-09-10

night, Sept. 3lst, Port Surveyor Zum-
waldt, Deputy Sheriff King and some
policemen were on the watch for
opium at Maalaea Bay, having re-
ceived a straight tip from Homo
lulu. Upon the arrival of the Kinau
they made discoveries, but no arrests,
until Waikiki was reached.
Then, Manuel Ross, the well-known
livery stable keeper, and All Yick, a
hack driver, were apprehended by the
officers of the law, charged with
"oplum in possession" Ross was sub
sequently released upon $1,000 bond.
On Thursday, the 9Th inst, he was
fined by Judge Helekunihi $50 and
costs, and the case was appealed by
his attorney, John Richardson.
The unfortunate part of the episode
is that Ross had been recently mar
ried in Honolulu, and was bringing
his bride home. Fifty-ons tins were
discovered III trunks belonging to
Ross, and thirty tins in box, pre-
sumably the property OF the China
man. Yesterday, All Yick was aquit-
ted, as the ownership of the OPT UNI
was not proved.
STRAY SCRIBBIINGS.
The opposition press has Outlines
charged the present Government with
being hostile to the native race and
their interests. A glance at the re-
cent appointments on Maui proves the
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isfaction of his many friends, J. w.
Kalua has been made JUICE of the
Second Judicial Circuit. e. Heleku-
nihi has been recommended District
Magistrate for Wailuku; Peter Noa
appointed Police Justice for Makawao;
j. M NapuIou, Judge at Ulupalakua;
Kahaulelio, for Lahania; Kaleo, for
Hama; J. X. Piimanu, for Kipahulu;
w. A. Kukamanu, for Molokai, etc.,
etc.
Not only that, but Iosepa is re- COM
missioned Deputy Sheriff, for Hama,
and William King appointed for Wal
luku.
These are all native appointments. |
What more can these sO-called friends |
of Hawaiians ask?
TIE foundations for new Catholic
Church at Waiakea, Kula, have been
recently begun. The edifice is to be
30x42 feet. There are about 500 POrtu-
guese in the vicinity.
A Chinese school has been recently !
opened at Keokea, Kula. Those
to learn the pure, Oriental
speech should apply to this teacher,
who recently arrived from China.
On Wednesdays Claudine, Major
and family arrived and
will spend the winter in Makawao
District. Mrs. Heapy, the eldest
daug hter of John A. Moore, of Wal
luku, was also among the arrivals.
She will be principal of the Waikapu
school.
Misses Emma Carney and Julia
Lovel, of Honolulu, were likewise
passengers. They are to be connected
with the Waihee school.
ID. ID. Baldwin and w A. Baldwin,
by some natives, during
Wednesday made the ascent of the
highest peak of the West Maui Noun
aims, from the Waihee side.
Wailuku people are returning from
heir vacations. Mrs. c. b. Wells
has been three weeks at the Volcano
House, (Kilauea). Mrs. S. +. Chill
ingsworth has been visiting for some
weeks at Waimea, Hawaii, and Miss
Cunningham has spent most of the
ummer days at HilO.
he Haleakala Ranch woods, just
IbOve Kailili. 1t is said that ninety
lords of wood, cut and stacked, have
,een burned.
1t is rumored that Waikiki is soon
o follow Makawao's example in es
ablishiDg a dancing school. Miss
is to be the teacher.
For some ineXplicable reason there
3 an alarming scarcity of beef in the
menu Of the Bungalow Club at Hama
.uapoko. Echo answers "Why?"
Goodale Armstrong, of Wailuku, is
he new school agent for that district.
Noah KepOikaI has obtained a full
license to practice law at the Hawaii
II bar.
DIR. and Mrs. Laidlaw are visiting
he Volcano. They left Maui for good
tuesday, night last.
DR.. Wood is a guest of DR.. Armi-
age of Waikiki.
In spite of i'll health Bishop Willis
as held services in Wailuku on Sun
ay, Sept. ID, and Wednesday even
ng, Sept. 9Th.
Last night, the eth inst, success
Ii dancing party was given at Dia-
lond Palace, Kaluanui, by Mr.. and
lrs. B. ID. Baldwin.
Manager Walton's residence at Wal
ae is undergoing extensive repairs .
nd improvements. :
The September evening OF the Ma :
awao Literary Society will take place ;
the residence of Mrs. H. @. Alex D
nder, next wednesday the 18th inst. /
n interesting programme is prom =
ed Il
L. B. Harris, formerly principal of Il
lie Pahala school, is now located at
His wife and family 7
re soon expected. r
At the Kaluanui dancing party last Il
ght forty or fifty deniZens of Haiku, g
ala, Hamakuapoko, and Spreckels- Z
lie much enjoyed the festive event. .
he HamakuapokO stringed band 8
as in finest form, the floor was \
'erything desirable, and the walks
nd hooks and corners of the gardens I.
ere pnpular resorts between times.
the way home in the morning by
e bright light of the moon two