The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-05-27
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

this evening.
Chong Sol has notice of sale in
this issue.
The Kapiolani Maternity Home has
$3.50 in it's treasury.
Mrs. Lewis and daughter will leave
for New York in July.
Murderer Buffers trial is to take
place on the 31st inst. at Sydney.
During last week some 36,026 fish
were received at the fish market.
The cricket meeting takes place this
evening at the Arlington Hotel.
Kamehameha Lodge of Perfection
No. . will hold a regular meeting at
Masonic Temple at 1880 o'clock this
evening.
c. II. Lindsay, Deputy Sheriff of
Maui. has been made an agent of the
Board of Health, vice Judge Joseph,
resigned.
Only one COW was found to be
afflicted with tuberculosis among the
cattle inspected by DR.. Monsarrat du-
ring the week.
On saturday 1875 Chinese contract
laborers will be distributed as fol
lows: Eva plantation, S5i WailulIu
80, and Oahu, -.
Noeller & Co., grocers. expect to
move into the Mott-Smith building
Fort and Hotel streets, between the
LIST and 18th of June.
The concert given under the direc
ton of Mrs. Anna b. Tucker to raise
funds to supply extra music to the
schools, will take place at the Y. NJ
c. A. hall this evening.
DIR. and Mrs. Hinkle. who came tc
Honolulu by the Miowera a couple OF
weeks ago, took their departure foi
Vancouver today on the new Canad
ian boat.
Col. Spaulding came down from
Kapaa this morning with his three
fine racers, Amethyst, Duke ant
Amarant. They have been taken on
to the track.
The bids for Clyde Davies nev
house opened in the office of Ripley {
Dickey yesterday were from $4,000 t.
$4,000. The contract will be awarded
within a week.
II. NJ. S. Penguin left Suva on tn,
2Sth ult. on a surveying cruise and t.
take deep sea soundings in connection
with the proposed Pacific cable. Thu
vessel will come to Honolulu.
Advices have been received II tn,
city that Minister Sewalt and Ministe
Buck would take the Alameda and no
the Belgic as has been stated. TIL,
} Alameda is due next Thursday.
The entertainment committee hav
ing Company BIS euchre party il
charge for next Tuesday evening, vii
select appropriate trophies to
awarded to the most expert players.
Second Battalion First Regiment
n. G. H. issues orders for command
ers of Companies c., d., E., and II. t.
assemble their commands at the Drill
Shed at 2:15 pm. on Saturday, Ma,
goth.
II. Hackfeld & Co. advertise thu
Crescent to be wheel that coasts a
good coaster should coast. The i'm
provements in this years model ar
very important and make the whee
strictly up tod ate.
Entries for the oratorcal contest
to be held under the auspices of thu
Sons of the Revolution, will be re
ceived until June 7. Names should b,
sent to Rev. ID. p. Birnie. The con
test takes place on June 18th.
The Sydney papers were fined G f5
each for publishing stories abou
Murderer Butler, contrary to the or
ders of the Attorney General. The,
were charged with trying to convic
the murderer before he was tried.
Five Chinese from the stewards de
partments of the Marion and Adam
were taken up for investigation b.
Detective KAPPA last night on suspi
cion that they were smuggling opium
ashore. AS no opium was found il
their possession they were permitteu
to go free.