The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-05-21
Kohala Plantation to Have Splendid Fa-
eilities for Putting Their Sugar on
Board Steamers-A Hiio Japanese
Who Has the Ideas of Financier.

2. Piano Solo.......M Miss Grace Dickey
8. Recitation =" Little Orphan
Annie". ............-Lottie Baldwin
4. Piano solo,. Miss Chamberlain
5. Recitation-"The Shadow of
DOOM. -. ......... Miss Grace Dickey
6. Duet (piano and violin).. ........
10000. Messrs. Atwater and Gilhus
Z. Recitation - ''The Wreck of
the Rivermouth" ..................
..... ...... ......... Miss Chamberlain
s. Vocal solo,. $500. Miss Nape
8. Piano solo......... ......-MlsS Morris
10. Shadow scenes arranged from
"The Rose and the Ring")...
.............. ......... .Ihackery
Between Nos. 8 and 10 occurred an
intermission of ten minutes, which
was devoted to conversation, the
topics and partners being assigned by
the wording of sundry cards.
The question concerning the next
probable engagement created the
most interest and amusement.
''The Rose and the Ring" shadow
pantomime deserves special mention,
the arrangement and abridgement
from the witty story being a bit of
clever work.
After sandwiches and coffee, ices
and cake, chat, and a waiting for a
shower to cease it's pitter-patter, the
May evening of the Literary Society
was pleasing event of the past.
STRAY sCRIBBLINGs.
The Kula Chinese are unduly fond
of the opium pipe. Deputy Sheriff
Hooking has been marching them in
to Jail all the week.
Tonight (19th) at the Waikiki skat-
ing rink occurs "grand athletic and
sporting men of the Pacific Athletic
Club" The events de la programme
will consist of slack-wire " King,
club swinging, wrestling, and much
sparring. Among the galaxy of
champions mentioned appears the
name of James Darlington.
Hamakuapoko's highest run is
exactly 267.57 tons Of sugar in six
days, a slightly better record than
was reported last week. But, alas for
fame, Fortune, the tickle jade, has
this week turned her back and there
was a break down in engine and
trash carrier, and eighty cars of Ha-
makuapoko cane were shipped to
Il
rival mill. The disaster, though only
a slight one, will probably take two
weeks to make good.
Among the arrivals per this weeks
Claudine were Messrs. w. Il. Castle
and w. @. irving, who, accompanied
by Mr.. III. p. Baldwin, Immediately
departed for overwhelmingly Plan
tation, probably; Mrs. III. G. Alex
ander, who returned from a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. a. Thurston, of Ho-
ndulu, aud Captain l.. A. Andrews,
who m ,de short stay in Wailuku.
Stray Japs, arrayed, like McGinty,
"a their best suits of clothes, are fire.
euently encountered on Maui roads.
The police are investigating and
searching for an explanation as to
their means of support.
The members of the Sunrise Tennis
Club, of Haiku, are fast becoming
experts through constant practice.
Just below Hamakuapoko mill
42-inch Gas it is stately iron pipe of the
Spreckels ditch crosses gulch. One
day during the present week COW
was seen To shoot out OF the makal
end, and Portuguese woman stand
ing by loudly bewailed and lamented
what she thought TO be the untimely
end of her valuable animal. How
ever, the cow was not dead, only
stunned and decidedly grOggy, to be
sure, but by the morrow as well as
ever, barring fractured leg and a
broken horn. Previously boars and
horses have been shot through this
pipe, but forever "hors de combat"
upon reaching the makai terminus.
The schooner Maid of Orleans, Nc
Ieod master, departed for San Fran
cisco on Wednesday, the 18TH inst,
laden with III. G.. Co.'s sugar.
On Sunday, the 18th inst, the
schooner Anna, Captain Norberg, ar
rived In Kahului harbor. She brought
some bales of bags for Paia plantation,
but mostly ballast. Her log showed
eleven days passage. On Thursday,
the 18th inst, she sailed for the Coast
with a freight of Haiku and Paia
sugar.
Weather - Trade winds, with but
little moisture.