The Hawaiian gazette., 1897-11-02
OGAL-BREvITIES.
"Advertised' letter list today.


Hart & Co., Ltd, the Elite corpora
ton, will receive its charter this week.
Cards are out for the Ewing-Parme-
lee nuptials on Tuesday evening next.
The synod of the Anglican church
will meet about the middle of Deem
Der.
Makaweli was offered yesterday at
Eva.
L. D. Timmons has accepted a posi-
tioin on the news staff of the Even
ing Bulletin.
The Hawaiian Bradstreet's for No
vember l, reports retail trade dull and
collections hard.
The tax office is making heavy col
lections these days. Property taxes de-
linquent on the 18th inst.
All of the Puueo tract lots, near Hilo,
have been sold. Most of them went
to people who will build.
Sir Movies and Lady Salmon called
on the President and members of the
Cabinet Saturday morning.
Twenty new hydrants for the Homo
lulu water works system were entered
at the custom house yesterday.
There is some talk of establishing
stage line between Honolulu and
Waialua via the Pail and Kahuku.
An electric bell system has been
placed in the Executive Council offices
in the upper floor of the big building.
Maj. Geo. c. Potter, of the Foreign
Office, is expected home from Califor-
mia per the S. S. Australia, on the 9th
inst.
1t is reported from Hilo and as we'll
denied that Miss Monroe, the pretty
Salvation Army officer is to be welded
soon.
A number of applications for letters
of denization for prospective land pur-
chasers are being considered by the
Cabinet.
A. E. Murphy has placed the fittings
in his Arlington block shoe house and
will receive his brand new stock by the
Australia.
Japanese Legation on November 3rd,
on account of the fact that the court is
in mourningA
Judge and Mrs. wilcox returned
from Hilo on the Kinau yesterday.
Mrs. Wilcox is booking very much bet
ter for the trip.
1t is reported from Hilo that Hack
field & Co. have disposed of three car
goes of lumber since opening their
yards at that place.
See list of standard oils, coal tar,
Stockholm tar, fire clay, Dixon's
graphite, compounds, etc., carried in
stock by Castle & Cooke, Ltd.
Deputy Marshal Hitchcock returned
from Molokai on the Kinau Friday.
He reports fine weather with rain
enough to make everything grow.
! Bob Ballentyne, the veteran turfman,
is still interested in runners, but
doubts if he will have any on hand
for the next Jockey Club meeting.
C. B. Bromly, lately in the Inter-
Island service, has been appointed Sc
nior captain at the Oahu Insane Asy-
lum, vice Harvey, now in Australia.
The last mail brought letter from
w g. Irwin at Vancouver He was
in excellent health. Mr. Irwin will re-
turn home the latter part of Deem
Der.
Senator Schmidt is making a study
of coffee culture for the benefit of his
grove on Tantalus and finds that i'm
proved methods give promise of good
results.
C. S. Desky will leave on the Kinau
for Hilo today to be gone a week on
business in connection with his inter
ests in and about, the Rainy City. de
will be back on the return Kinau.
The Davey Photograph Co., has just
finished an album containing so Ha-
waiian views by the iridium process
for U. S. Minister Sewall. 1t was
bound in morocco by the Hawaiian Ga
Zette Co.
Manager H. S. Walton, of the Peer
less Preserving Paint company has Sc
cured from the Oahu railway and Land
company the contract to dip into his
picking composition $500 tons of iron
and steel.
Otmatsu, Japanese from Hamakua
was brought down on the Kinau in
irons Friday. He has been senten-
ced to Is months Imprisonment al
, hard labor on the charges of gross
cheat and assault on his wife.
Antoine Fernandes, captain of po-
lice on the Island of Hawaii, came
down on the Noeau Sunday. He is g
brother of Captain Fernandes of the
police force of this city. The two have
not seen each other for fourteen years
At official vendue yesterday, Hack
, field & Co., and Allen & Robinson Sc
, cured waterfront ground now held by
} them. Upset figures were the rule
After one year the Government may
terminate the lease on ninety days
notice.
The Misses Helen and Lita Wilderre-
turned Friday from Hilo with vivid