The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-01-12

NEWS IN a NUTSHELL.
This sunny weather is appreciated.
A twenty-fve.gallon nickel plating
outfit complete is offered for sale.
Minister King makes the official an
nouncement that next Wednesday will
be national holiday.
The nine Chinese secured in a raid N
a che-fa house are out on bail. They
will be tried on the 10th.
Stone and sand are being hauled to
the Police station building for improve
ment of the jail yard.
The big popular anniversary demon
stration will he at night. The military
will have the day to themselves
G. NJ. V. Foster will act tor the Cali
fornia Feed Company and 4. j. King
during the latter's absence to the Coast.
7. j. King, manager of the California
Feed Company, has gone to the Coast
for another ship load of hay and grain.
The companies of Captains Good and
Zeigler are holding practice battalion
drill daily. This is for appearance IN
the 18th.
An inventory of the property of John
s. Walker, deceased, has been filed by
the administrators. The value of the
personal estate is $55 1000.
Work is soon To begin on the iron
Wailua bridge, Kauai, the contract for
which was let to the Honolulu Iron
Works about month ago.
The Association Revie,c, organ of the
Y.M.C.A.. is out for January. 1t con,
tains retrospective poem by Walter c.
Weldon, and other interesting features
DIR. j. SsMcGrew has received an tle-
giant inlaid /, bic from his friend, DIR. j.
K. Smith, of Koloa. 1t is made up of
Hawaiian woods and is of intricate and
beautiful design.
/ Last evenings concert by the native
band was largely attended. The music
throughout was pleasing and the
rendition of Hawaiian airs as arranged
by Libornio was well received.
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George Malina was arraigned in the
District Court this morning on the
charge of deserving his wife The wo-
man appeared. reconciliation followed
and defendant was discharged
The story of the assault of Mrs. King
upon George Washington with pick
axe was told in the District Court this
/ morning. The woman will be held for
trial at the coming Circuit term.
Rev. j. q. Hoapili has given up the
project of assuming the spiritual care OF
the Hawaiian village at the Midwintel
Fair. HIS wife mterposed. prevents 4
his departure by the Australia or Mono.
wal.
! The stowaway taken from the
schooner Bangor has signed that yes
sells articles and returned to duty "a.
cabin boy. He is l6 years of age, al
orphan and said he wanted to visit tn,
United States.
The Hawaiian Electric Company in
tend to make a trial run OF the electric
light plant complete this evening unit
midnight, in order to thoroughly ties
the system, Consumers are requested /,
turn on their lamps. Notice of the fna
starting of the plant will be given IA
soon as possible.
Stamps and Postal Cards.
The Foreign Office has received infor
nation OF an invoice OF stamps and pos;a
cards to be delivered here from tn
United States on the LIST prox. Tn
stamps will be OF the denomination q
) |, 2, 8, ~ and 20 cents. The postal card
are | and cents.
Results of Advertising.
Mr.. G.. Parke advertised in last night
STAR for the return of small dog
, Within a short time after the appear
ance of the paper the dog reiurEu
home of his own accord. How did tina
dog know he WAS being advertised for
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