The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-01-27
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

James F. Morgan is home from
Kona.
Shorthand class at Y. NJ. c. A. to-
night.
Australia sailed from San Francisco
yesterday.
This is the birthday of the Emperor
of Germany.
The Warrimoo sails for Vancouver
at 10 tonight.
G. c. Ellis was the only passenger
by the Warrimoo.
The Kilohana Art League will re-
ceive this evening.
Midweek prayer meetings at the var
ious churches tonight.
The sugar cargo of the Martha Davis
amounted to 1890 tons.
The Martha Davis took no passen-
gers for San Francisco.
Mr.. Graham may be prevailed upon
to give a second concert.
British Commissioner Halves has re-
turned from visit to Waialua.
The Y. w. c. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. Jordan tomorrow afternoon.
1t is j. w. and not George Smithies
who is connected with E. .. Hall g.
Son.
\ number of coal laden vessels are
on their way to this port from New
castle.
Samuel Parker has received a fine
team of horses from the Kapapala
ranch.
\ distinguished party of Chinese Of
ficials will pass through here next
month.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Yates are busy
preparing to leave for San Francisco
Saturday.
The divorce case of Emily Mehrten
VS.. John Alfred Mehrten has been dis
continued.
Executive Officer C. b. Reynolds re-
turned to Honolulu last night by the
Mauna Loa.
The various departments of the Gov
eminent are busy making up reports
for the year.
Board of Fire Underwriters are in
session at the Chamber of Commerce
thi, Il ftnrnpon
Yates portraits may be viewed by
the public this afternoon at the Kilo-
hama Art League.
The Hagey Institute will be incor-
porated in a few days by substantial
Honolulu citizens.
The thirty-man shoot between the
Sharpshooters and the First Regiment
has been declared off.
G. r. Harrison, e. Paris and e. Todd
were incoming passengers this morn
ing from island ports.
Lord Brock will be sent to Hal
stead's ranch, Waialua, on February 1
to remain for some time.
Lieutenant Chamberlain and Officer
Pinehaka will try conclusions for the
police medal on Saturday.
Capt. Hartford, of the U. S. S. Alert,
made an official call on British Vice
Consul Walker this morning.
Health Agent Reynolds is back from
trip to Maui. He reports health mat
ters in good shape at Wailuku.
Pacific Rubber Paint Is suitable for
outside or indoor painting. Levers &
Cooke carry full line of colors.
II. d. Sloggett, Alexander ~. Lewis
and C. j. McCandless were made mem
bers of Company B last evening
Commander Fleet and British Vice
Consul L. r. Walker called on the Min
lister of Foreign Affairs this morning.
Minister Cooper called the regular
weekly meeting of the Board of Edp-
cation to order at $3.50 o'clock this af-
ternoon.
Der of Commerce hall this evening to
discuss the Kewalo race track prop
osition.
Two sailors who went off on spree
yesterday paid the usual amount for
their fun in the Police Court this
morning.
Nui Koon, Chin Hun and Kun Yam
were fined SO each, together with
costs, in the Police Court today for
gaming.
The testimonial concert rendered to
Miss Richards will take place on next
Saturday evening. Reserved seats at
Hobron's.
III. C. Morton has resigned as an in
spector of customs and will accept a