The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-06-09

Several Councilmen were on hand a
half hour early last night
All OF the principal business houses
will remain closed during Monday.
Deputy Marshal Brown returned
from the other side of Oahu to-day.
The American League will meet next
Tuesday evening instead of Monday.
4 native wife, for deserving her liege
lord. was taken to the station house last
night.
The barkentine Stanford carried a
mail consisting OF 800 letters and 292
papers.
The regular annual festival of the
Sunday school was given at Kawaiahao
to-day.
A large crowd assembled on the Hotel
grounds last night to enjoy the band
concert.
Five hundred dollars has been appro-
priated for new street signs and house
numbers.
The appropriation for the Peter Lee
road through Kau was fixed at $4,000 in
stead of 81 200.
The Hawaiian Jockey Club have is
sued neat programs of the races on
Kamehameha Day.
The antiques and horribles are to be
omitted from the program for 4th of
July celebration this year.
All fractional ballots except in frac-
tons of one-half of one vote are hence
Onward to be declared void.
On account of Kamehameha Day OK.
ercises, no paper will be issued from this
office on Monday, June 1lth.
Dan Vida is very much improved to-
day and it is thought he will be around
all right in the course of a week.
Mr.. Carl Wolters, manager OF Lihue
Plantation, Lihue, Kauai, arrived in the
city by the Mikahala this morning.
The Government band will give the
regular concert at Emma Square this
afternoon, beginning at 4:30 o'clock.
Much needed improvement is being
made in the curbing and side walk at
the corner OF Bethel and King streets.
Rev. Henry IL. Rice will deliver his
second illustrated lecture at Kawaiahao
Church tonight beginning ats o'clock.
The Councils approx rated the sum of
$500, Friday night, for the payment of
an old account due the P0rddiSe Of the
Pacific.
minister F. NJ. latth visited the Jap
anese cruiser II kachiho at noon and
was received with salute of thirteen
guns.
The Executive and Advisory Councils
will meet at 1880 mex, Thursday even
ing instead OF in the afternoon as here
tOfore.
The Hawaiian Hotel, with its French
dinner and quintette club, will be an
especially attractive place to while an
evening hour.
The excursion rates on the Oahu Rail
way offered for the holiday, Monday,
will take many pleasure seekers to and
from Pearl City.
On motion of Mr.. Damon an appropri-
alton of $4,000 for improving Kapiolani
Park was made at Friday nights session
of the Councils.
Rev. II. II. Rice, pastor of the Second
Presbyterian church, Oakland, will lead
the Y. NJ. c.. A. meeting tomorrow
night at $3.50 O'Clock
a match game of cricket between
the Honolulu Cricket club and the club
from the Champion will be played this
afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
Lack of time caused most humble
and important petition from newspaper
reporters to be side. tracked at the
Council meeting last night.
Hon. III. w. Severance has been per-
manently appointed Secretary of the
Board of Education and has entered
upon the regular business of the office.
There will be no "sure thing or
''wheels of. fortune" at Kapiolani. Mon
day, and all chances are to be taken on
the Flooded stock flying the race-course.
Rev. DIR. Coyle will preach at Central
Union Church tomorrow. The subject
for the morning will be Making Mem.
cries; for the evening, "You and l."
The Councils decided last night to
undertake the work Of supplying water
at Kalihi at once. The matter was re.
ferred to Minister King for immediate
Investigation and report.
| At last POstmaster-General Dat will
give his employees elbow room, and the
public increased convenience. Work ON
the stairway and the new apartments of
the upper floor is progressing rapidly.
A fire occurred on School street short
ly after O'Clock Ills afternoon. As
the STAR goes to press one house Is re-
/ ported as burned AMI the flames are
still unextingulshed. The fire depart
ment responded onptly.
Word has been received that work on
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