The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-30
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con.
densed Notes of the Day.

afternoon.
Mystic Lodge No. 2, X. of =. will |
elect officers this evening.
A Portuguese express driver and a
Chinaman are in jail for selling liquor.
The Y. II. l. will have reception
and entertainment on New Years
eve.
Nine patients have been received at
the Hagey Institute since Christmas
day.
No Board of Education meeting this
afternoon. Postponed on account of
the rain.
DR.. Derby, Archie Smithies and
Henry NJ. Wells have gone to Kauai
on business.
Don't fail to send in your coupons
for the big doll by tomorrow noon to
y. 5. Sachs.
The President will hold state re-
cepton at the Executive building on
New Years Day.
Signatures are still being obtained
to the Oahu Sugar Company's stock
taking agreement.
The promoters of the New Years
eve dance at independence Park in
tend to eXpend $500.
The \. NJ. C. \. night school will
open the winter term of thirteen
weeks on January 4.
Purchasers of new Eva plantation
stock will have same delivered to them
after January ?, 1897.
A sailor of the Kinau was taken
quite ill at Hilo and was left in the
hospital at that place.
Minister King: "The contract for
building the new Central fire station
will not be let today"
There will be no performance at the
circus tent this evening on account of
the Indictment weather.
A concrete sidewalk is being built
on the Waikiki side of Nuuanu avenue
from Hotel to Chaplain Lane.
There are said to be several fine
athletes on the Alert who will enter
for field day sports, January 16.
Mr.. Keech and the second new Inter
Island steamer should arrive here
from San Francisco next week.
Company A defeated Company H in
match shoot at Kakaallo Sunday
morning by score of 345 to 33S.
The service on the Telephone system
calling wires has been considerably
improved during the past fortnight.
DR.. w. T. Monsarrat, veterinary
surgeon, can be reached by telephones
161, 626, AT and night telephone 626.
George p Castle was booked at San
Francisco for the next Australia and
will be somewhat expected next Tues
day.
Diamond Head Charlie says the wind
is shifting to the south and that an
other rainy season is probably at
hand.
Honolulu Weather Office, 2 p. m.-
Rainfall one inch since morning. Ba-
rometer low. Winds southerly but
very light.
Bad weather was experienced by the
Kinau on her last trip from Honolulu.
She shipped heavy seas and was rolled
about considerably.
Weather permitting the Government
band will give a concert on the
grounds of the Executive building at
4:30 this afternoon.
The list of officers of the Water
house Investment Company, Ltd, is
published by order of the secretary,
Henry Waterhouse, Jr.
Next Monday morning at 10 o'clock
Morgan will hold a sale of jewelry at
Hoshina's store on Nuuanu street
near Queen Emma Hall.
Contractor George Dali will do the
carpenter work on the new chapel at
Kamehameha. He has practically fin
ished at the Love building, Fort street
Passengers brought by the Shinshu
Maru, having been out eighteen days
from Kobe will be kept in quarantine
only three days-long enough to give
them a bath.
You can't bake better bread at home
than Love does and it's far more
trouble. Think of the convenience Of
having it delivered at your home
fresh from the oven.
Tomorrow, December 31st, II, w.
Schmidt q Sons will award the dia-
mond ring to the person holding the
largest number of tickets which ac-
company each $1.OO purchase.
The paUI1op 1naatino of tho Roo nj