The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1894-06-01
HIL0 NEWS
A Meeting Of the Union Club Of
That Place.

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HILo, HAWAII, May 2S.-The
steamer kinau come TO anchor in
Hilo Bay at o'clock Thursday even
lug the 24th inst, four hours ahsSd OF
her schedule time snd about ten hours
ahead Of her usual time. Passengers
were much pleased 10 have the chance
OF seeing the eosst OF Hawaii by day
light and Hilo people were not dis
pleased at having their mail one dSy
ahead Of time.
Hon. II. P. Baldwin, passenger by
the steAmer is = guest OF Mr.. J. A.
Seott at WAinaku. The object Of his
visit here is TO look into the merits of
the cane Shredder in operation st the
Hilo Sugar Co.'S mill. He is highly
pleased with the work performed by
the machine.
Mr.. w. H. Shipman is having some
ten acres Of land ploughed up just out
side the first woods on the Volcano
road. He is preparing the soIl for
coffee snd wants 70 prove TO those in
terested in the berry that it can be
grown out in the open as well SIS in
the shade.
There are rumors of s new sugar
plantation being started out beyond
waiakea Mill Co.'S estate.
Flags were flying from HiIo's public
buildings and some private ones in
honor OF Queen NietOriS's birthday.
The HilO Teachers Union held their
quarterly meeting st the Uuion
School, Friday, May 18th, Miss Deyo,
presiding; Miss COan, Secretary. The
attendance was unusually large.
The HiIO Union Cub held meet
ing Saturday evening, the 26th inst.
President +. :. Lyman in the chair,
Z. Z. Richards, Secretary. Matters
pertaining TO the Constitutional Con-
veutiOn soon To be held in Honolulu
were discussed. Regarding the rati-
fying Of the lew Constitution by the
people, Il was decided 10 leave it IN
the hands Of those that the people
have sent 10 represent th-m-
Rev. E. p. Baker i slowly recover
ing in health. H expects, in COM
pauy with Mrs. Baker, 70 leave here
per bark Annie johnson In about Two
months From San Francisco they
will probably 90 10 Paso Robles
Springs in Southern California
DR.. WetmOre Il sick ~ PepeekeO.
Marshal E. g. Hitchcock returns
20 Honolulu per this steamer. His
L , arrsra-.ar-al =
Hitchcock returns with hun.
Prot. Loveioy, Of the Pacific Theo-
| logical College, preached she morning
sermon on the 9th inst. at the First
| Foreign Church. Rev. Mr.. Coyle, OF
Oakland, preached in the evening.
\ camping party is soOn to start
/ from Hilo. They will pitch their
tents within s mile Of the volcano. A
ball Al the Volcano House on the 18th
! Of June is promised by them
Hons. D. H Hitchcock and F. s.
Lyman leave for Honolulu today to
take their places in the Constitutional
/ Convention.
Hon. H. P. Baldwin. in company
with Mr. J. A. Scott, visited the Olaa
/ coffee plantations Saturday, the 18th
| inst
! The caterpillzrs are doing consider
able damage to the young plant cane
/ in the HilO district
/ Alligator pears are beginning TO
I come into market The crop promises
| 10 be q small one, owing to the heavy
/ rsinstorms that visited u viii { the
/ trees were il blossom. MaUgOes are
becoming plentiful Trees in the dis
/ triet are loaded down with this lus-
l cioUz fruit
SHIPPING NOTES
The bark Annie johnson left here
for San Francisco Friday morning,
May 54th, with the fol owing cargo:
27,I63 bags OF sugar, weighing 1885,
$50 lbs, valued at Ses, 2ie 81: 40 hides,
valued st $I99-T2 Mrs. James Glib,
Mrs. Lydgate, Miss Z & Ray, Miss
Shipman, Master Shipm4n and z.
Taylor were Passengers on her.
The schooner Spokane will prob2-
/ bly, leave here on the tth Of June
The Crockett /. looked for about the
18th Of June, and the Lurline on the
Goth Of the same month