The Hawaiian gazette., 1899-03-14
FALL Of More Than Z Foot Re-
corded al One Place.
Consldsrab!s Damage Done
rI.rss sno Roads Debating
Clue Activity IN shipping.
IspeclaI Corr..pondenc..I

Especial Correspondence
MAUI. March ll.--one OF the creates
rain storms In the meteorological rec
0rds OF Maui occurred during Sunday
the 5th. As no heavy wind accompa
MED the rainfall, the following status
Tics viii tell the story: During th'
twenty-four hours o.. inches fell a'
Hsleakala Ranch, Maksvao; ga inehs.
tell al MakawaO Post Office; lOL
inches fell al Grove Ranch, 9Ia inches
fell at Paia Plantation; ~ inch fell az
healahou. Kula; 1919 inches fell At Ha-
makuapoho; l0lz inches fell at Waika-
pu, l0is inches fell al Wainee; J21s
inches fell at Huelo. In the Huelo re-
gion the Spreckels and Haiku bitches
we're badly washed out, and the upper
stratum OF soil was carried away from
the roads which crossed gulches.
In Wailuku, which is said 10 have
mad a greater rainfall than either Wal
kapu or Waihee, $1,000 or $1,000 dam
age was done 70 fumes, bitches, cane
fields, etc
A new ditch In lao valley was badly
damaged The mill was obliged to shut
down for two days and IL was three
days before aa ample supply of water
could be obtained through the repair
- broken water courses.
Quite a number OF taro patches wers
filed with soil and debris.
The Wqiiies bridge, a new one, vas
slightly moved from its foundations by
the rush OF water down the valley.
The moisture OF season seemed 10
have fallen in twenty-four hours
Last evening. the 10th. the Maka-
4. 'ao Debating Society held another sx-|
"A ing discussion in the parlors OF the
"a, q Foreign church. An audience OF
on. appreciated the forensic Efforts
n = essrs. Herbert Dickey and W o.
W.. In the affirmative, and MesaIs-
-. = and 4. Il. Carley in the mega
10 IN question debated being, Re
- That all possessions excepting,
- a. ,quired by the United States,
,',.,ny he last war should I've rs~
.aInod" The imperialists won by a
80, n, ,s 10 Is. which perhaps exep--
'I,a.s IN. 10 resent popular feeling tpon.I
!. So snhiect. At the next meeting Of
. no society ii he following question vail
vs. a,scussed: Resolved that war ia|
neneficial to a nation"
A, Wailuku, during the 10Th, John
u,isai for many years clerk in us tax.
Sc diad OF hem orrhage OF the lungs.
Va ssnesday. the Sth, twenty three
,.,,.s. laborers of Sppcke'sville.
'haroed with refusing labor, vera finch
s275 each and sent Dack 10 Walk V!
.,be Waikiki Police Court.
Thursday, the 9th, Judge Mchay' OF
.Walluku, sentenced SasaKi' a |aiiai"se
Iahorer, to six months IN prison TOT as
saulting Manager {. Is. wells WIN d
dangerous weapon. In revenge Tor De
inc discharged from the plantation the
ian drew a knife, demanded MS money,
and assaulted Mr.. Wells. The timely
Interference OF luna prevented any
An pa. a Chinese Of Kamaole. kula,
cbarped with opium in possession,
ascaned from the police officers. was
lien Wednesday the Sth, and VIII
h. trjed upon two charges.
Thursday. the 9th, Father ventura,
y, Hawaii, died at Maltlani Hospital,
nanu,y Inspector General 7. II. Glib
has been al Ulupalakua school re-
Gently. o,, o, u y
PaIdwin's, Haiku.
The afternoon OF the llth the MaHa'
WAC club will have a game OF polo On
,he Sunnyslde grounds, Paia.
Deputy Sheriff SCOTS silkworms are
growing so fast and so large as TO caus'
considerable wear and tear or pralt
tissue to provide accommodations iol
them. d. u. Baldwin, OF HAIKU Is a's'
experimenting with silkworms.
The II. c. Co. is rapidly completing
the new wharf and two new scows a
Kahului. Arailway track is being !a'o
etc
Thursday, the 9Th, the schooner ~
bert Never, Nelson master, arrived
Kabului. A railway track Is Deihs la''
ma. Her cargo was lumber ana lee
for Alexander & Baldwin.
The same day the barkentine Wres'
or Nelson master, arrived, iouFtet
DAYS from San Francisco. she prous
as passengers two men seeking eli
ployment. Her cargo was for the mo
mart steam pump machinery Tor H.
90. and twenty mules.
The same day the schooner H.
Wright, Olesen master, departed
San Francisco with $500 bags OF IL.
Co.'S sugar.
Weather-Moist all the week