The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-07-31
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Sugar, 5 sic.
W. o. Smith has been elected Presi-
dent of the Board of Health.
Thirty-four volumes of Scientific
American for sale by X, this Office.
The Taku Zan-Maru with japanese
passengers and freight is about due at
this port.
Ben Holiday of Portland, Oregon,
was a passenger on the Mariposa. He
viii visit Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Irwin.
Messrs. T. J. King and Wray Taylor
have been appointed members of the
Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry
Lyle A. Dickey left for his home on
Maui by the Claudine last night, taking
with him two ladies' bicycles for his
two sisters.
The latest foreign news up to and
including the date of the departure of
the Mariposa from San Francisco ap-
pears in this issue.
The month of July. 1896, will be re-
membered as the banner matrimonial
month of the year. There will be
another marriage tonight
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Jane Lishman to Mr.. Robert
More which event will take place on
Wednesday evening, August 9Th.
August Ahrens, manager of Waianae
plantation, arrived by the Mariposa
this morning. He will be royalty receiv-
ed by the plantation people tonight.
VIM. Porter, scenic artist at the OPP
era House, has finished fifteen sets of
scenery, in all IS pieces. Yesterday he
had his trunks ready and was prepared
to leave.
In view of the fact that Mr.. Rhodes
failed to report to the Marshal his act-
ion in the Government grounds MAY
18th, his commission as special officer
has been called in.
The Austrian training ship Arte-
misia is about due at this port from
China After remaining here few
days she will sail for San Francisco
to remain TWO or three months.
At a meeting of the Chamber of Com
merce in San Francisco on July goth,
resolutions favoring carrier pigeon
service between outgoing vessels and
the lighthouse were passed.
The property, lands, crops, mill, fix
lures, live stock, etc, of the Recipro-
| city mill will be sold at auction by
Jas. F. Morgan at the, salesrooms,
Queen street. on Tuesday, September
1st, 1886, at II o'clock noon.
Acting Charge d. Affaires Mills is in
receipt OF a communication from Min
lister Willis announcing his intended
departure for Honolulu by the s. S.
China. Mrs. Willis and her sister May
Mulaney will accompany him.
Members Of the chorus to sing in the
opera OF I'll TraEatore" met at the
home OF Professor Berger last night
and went over the music. Mrs. Turner
was present. Everyone connected with
the opera is enthusiastic and its sue
cess is assured.
A San Francisco paper OF July 18th
speaks OF Eugene Doyle, a young man
who is supposed to have fed here on
the last Australia He fed from the
firm Of John Ivancoyich e. Co. on July
14th, where he had been employed as
collector. In his possession was a
check for s1,45317, payable at Bank OF
California.
A large party left for the volcano on
the Kinau yesterday. II was composed
Of Mr.. James Stokes, the Misses Stokes,
Mrs. living, Miss Atkinson, Mrs. Nc
Candless and daughter. F.. n. Ballard
Mrs. J. Ballard. Miss BERTHE Ballard
Miss r. Jewell, Mrs. Peck. B. TopmoeI-
Ter, Mrs. J. T. Scott, Mrs. Irving. Mrs.
BRINE, Charles VI. Taylor and wife.
F. w. Thrum left on the Kinau for
Hilo yesterday and will be followed
by several more p T. G. boys on the
next trip Of that vessel As they ex-
pect to spend some time in HIlo Mr..
Thrufn will lay out tennis court at
that place In order that the boys may
continue the good work and stir up
tennis enthusiasm among the HiIoItes.