The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-05-19
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes Of the Day.

The Hilo Teachers Union is to hold
a meeting on the 2lst inst.
Capt. Kurooka will meet his friends
on board the Naniwa this evning.
Interest in tennis will be revived
now that the doubles are to begin.
Herman Kubey broke his arm yes
terday while playing at base ball.
A regular convention will be held
by the Mystic Lodge, K.Dof p. this
evening.
G. p. Wilder and c. II. w. Norton
will go to Hawaii in a few days on a
goat hunt.
b. Z. Mccullough, the stockman, is
coming down on the Aloha with a
shipment of mules.
The subcommittee on the parade
for the Fourth will meet at the Drill
Shed this evening.
The ship Henry Willard was schedul-
ed to leave Hilo today for New York
with 39,2O3 bags OF sugar.
The ladies of the w. c. r. L. will
give an illustrated Magazine" at the
Opera House on the evening of June
5th.
Premier Seldom of New Zealand
created sensation on board the Ala
media by singing The Wearing of the
Green"
There is nothing like good fly and
mosquito proof home for real, solid
comfort. Levers &, Cooke keep in
touch with your needs.
Mystic Lodge No. ?, X. of p, will
hold a regular convocation of the
lodge this "wednesday evening at
1880 o'clock. Work in the Third Rank
. The Hawaiian steamer Kahului will
hereafter be known as the American
steamer Cleveland. She will ply be-
tween San Francisco and Puget Sound
ports.
There will be a stated meeting of
Honolulu Royal Arch Chapter No. l
to morrow Thursday evening at 1880
o'clock. Work in the Royal Arch
Degree.
Detective score on the rife range
this morning: Kappa, 5; Chan Poon,
35; Afat, 10; Huihui, 10; and Euoka,
IA. Chan Poon shows steady improve
ment in his shooting.
- child about two years of age was
found today on Nuuanu avenue. Mrs.
p. c. Jones kindly took the waif in
charge. She would now like to hear
from the parents of the little girl.
y meeting of the general commit
tee for the projected Fourth of July
celebration will be held at the Drill
Shed on Thursday evening, May 20,
at 1880 o'clock. \ full attendance is
requested.
Her Britannia Majesty's Commits
sioner and Consul General A. G. S.
Halves, extends general invitation
to the reception to be held by him on
Monday, May "a, from $3.50 to 6:3O
o'clock p. IN.
Manager Watt of Honokaa planta-
ton lost two children last week. The
funeral took place in Hilo, and the
steamer Iwalani made a special trip
to carry the bodies and mourners to
and from Hilo.
1t is now Minister of Foreign AZ
fairs, Minister of Finance and Minis
ter of the Interior Cooper ad interim.
Mr.. Cooper will attend to the duties
of the latter Office during Capt. Kings
absence on Hawaii.
Edward f. Sweeney, the manager of
the Seattle Brewing Company, has
reached home after a trip to Japan.
He says that during his stay in Homo
lulu he was offered $4,000 for his yacht
"Aggie," but would not sell.
While William r. Castle was Ha-
waiian Minister at Washington. he
prepared brief digest and index of
the various annexations of foreign
territory made by the United States;
the same has been printed by the An.
neXation Club for distribution in the
| States.
During the up-trip of the Alameda
| the three-months-old baby boy of Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Osbourne was christ.
ened by Rev. DIR. Wallis, Bishop OF
Wellington, New Zealand. The god.
father was r. j. Seldom, Premier OF
New Zealand
The Minister of the Interior has q
notice in this issue to the effect that
on Tuesday, June 20, at ~ o'clocl
noon, front entrance of the Executive
Building, will be sold at public auc
ton the lease of six lots on the Els