The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-09-17
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
The best 75c Corset in town can
be bought az Kerr's.
The boat clubs will keep open
house for their friends on Regatta
Day.
Yom Kippur to-day. Will the
Star be published2 All Jewish stores
are closed.
So far the entries made for Re-
gatta Day ensure a grand success,
thanks to the efforts OF the com
mittee.
The Board of Health met yester-
day, the President presiding. The
business transacted was not OF pub
lie interest.
The Mariposa carried from Aus
tralia to San Francisco about 81, 500,
600 OF the "root Of all evil" Where
was st. Peter Jones9
Look out for the champion game
between the Stars and Regiments
on Saturday. It's Bishop against
Hyde that Peck will catch the
Stars.
The Supreme Court has sat down
upon the curious decision Of Ex-
Judge j. Alfred Magoon in the
Woodward case aud ordered a new
trial.
Captain Good has been removed
from military Coventry" by military
orders. How John must laugh re-
Numbering his Sake County exper-
fences.
The o. S. S. Mariposa, Hayward
commander, arrived in port at
o'clock last evening with four pas
sengers for this port. She sailed at
noon to-day.
The Government band gives
concert this evening at Thomas
Square. Moonlight, cool breezes,
good music, sparkling and spanking
IF naughty boys are around.
And now the town is again filed
with rumors, because the little
British "Comus" may pay us visit
next month. Where is the Royal
Arthur and the flying squadron.
The Trilby Company visited Sans
Souci after the show was over, about
IL o'clock, and had Jolly good time
during the beautiful night. The
Notification lasted till = O'clock this
morning.
E. f. Bishop of the firm of G.
Brewer & Co. was passenger by
the Mariposa to day for San Fran
cisco. Mrs. Jack Lucas also took
the steamer with intentions of going
East to visit friends. Bon voyage.
The band boys serenaded the
Trilby and the Mariposa at noon
to-day. Sweet Alice, Ben Bolt"
caught on, and to quote from one OF
the instrumentalists our visitors
went crazy" at their musical re-
ception.
As will be noticed in another
column the Yamaguchi Maru will
arrive here on or about Monday
next, en- route to Seattle. w. G..
Irwin & Go. are the agents. The
steamer belongs to the Nippon
Yusen Kaisha line.
The appointment OF Mr. A. St.
Chad Piianaia to the Government
School at Pahoehoe, Kona, Hawaii,
has deprived the Hawaiian congre-
cation OF their Lay reader. His place
will be supplied by Mr.. S. Meheula,
--Honolulu Diocesan Magazine.
The Rev. T. d. Garvin was vel
coined at the farewell gathering at
the Christian Church last evening
and duly caned. Greeted as an
affectionste friend his "reminiscences
of Hawaii will be as pleasant as
those he has left behind him. Aloha
Nui.
Captain Peter Lee OF the Kilauea
Volcano House came down by the
Kinau. He brought his children
back to their schools after spending
their holidays up there with him.
He reports the Volcano as interest
ing, but not especially rampant.
The Mariposa took away among
others the following passengers; Mr.
aud Mrs T E Tracy, Mrs Strong and
daughter, Mrs j Lucas, Mrs W
Hardy, Rev L ID Garvin and wife,
II M Yarrinntnn and wife Miss {,