The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-12-30
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

Monday will be New Years Day.
High tide Sunday afternoon at 2:50
p. m.
There are %, 200 bags of sugar left at
Kauai.
The opera "Amorita" at the Orpheum
this evening.
There will be no sports of any kind
this afternoon.
New Years Eve celebrations" will
begin this evening.
The Y. NJ. c. A. reception appointed
for Monday has been postponed.
Golden Rule Bazaar have a big stock
Of diaries and blank books for the new
year.
Latest novelties in gentlemen's shirts.
ties and silk handkerchiefs at the
"Kash."
The Minister of Finance has a BY
Authority notice in this issue to I'M
porters.
Companys works is being given an
overhauling.
Berger's musicians will give the usu-
al concert at Makee Island tomorrow
afternoon.
Extra dinner New Years night at
Waikiki Inn from to o'clock Price
80 cents.
The Metropolitan Meat Market will
close at O'Clock q. m. on Monday, New
Years Day
There will be music on the lanai a;
the New England Bakery, Hotel street,
this evening.
Hart & Company's cooks and walters
We're taken out of quarantine yester-
day afternoon.
Henry Freeman, aged 10, pupil OF
Kamehameha school, died last night OF
pneumonia.
The stores of Henry May e Co, Ltd
will remain closed all day on MOnady
New Years day.
The public is invited to call and see
the elegant new line of new goods we
have. j. Hopp & Co.
Special meeting of Lodge lie Progress
at 7:3O o'clock this evening for the
transaction of business.
Christmas music will be repeated at
the 9:45 service in St. Andrews Cath
edral tomorrow morning.
A luau was given by Minister Mott
Smith yesterday afternoon to the mem-
bers of the Hawaiian band.
The band will play on the grounds of
the Executive building this afternoon
in place of at Emma Square.
The Metropolitan Meat Co. will issue
a new price list on January list. Copies
will be furnished TO customers.
The par of shares in the Dowsett Es-
tate will be reduced from 100000 to 800
per share, by making 300 of one.
Blank books of all kinds, sizes and
prices. and a large assortment to select
from at Wall. Nichols & Co., Ltd.
Mrs. DR.. Atcherley was this morning
appointed guardian Of her sister. Re
becca Kinmaka, and brother, Matthew.
All members Of Court LunalilO, An
cient Order of Foresters are requested
to be present at *. Of p. Hall, at l:3O
o'clock p. m. Sunday December 31st.
The football game between the Sixth
Artillery and Town Teams will begin
at Punahou at o'clock sharp Monday
afternoon.
\ reward of s. is offered for the re-
turn of a pair of field and marine glass
es lost on Christmas day at Waikiki
Inn.
The American schooner VIM. II.
Smith. Captain f. O. Smith, arrived to-
day from Tacoma with cargo of lum-
The funeral of the late c. A. Fogarty
i-will take place from Castle Hall over
Wichman's at o'clock tomorrow after
noon.
The stormy weather has played havoc
with the wreck Of the KilOhana at La
hama and there is little hope of saw
ing her.
The island steamer Maui arrived this
morning from Lahaina, with deck
load of cattle. She did not approach
any wharf
rThe Department of Public Instruction
publishes in this issue the names of
schools that will remain closed until
| further orders.
Monday viii be a general holiday
throughout the Islands. All Govern
ment offices will be closed and business
will be suspended.
Nearly all the freight brought from
the Orient by the last two steamers has
been piled under the fish market shed
1t had been fumigated
A Chinaman, unattended. died al
Queen and Alakea streets this morn
ing. DR.. Garvin found tuberculosis tc
have been the cause of death.
The authorities at Kauai refused tc
allow any of the passengers from here
on the Iwalani, and Mikahala to &C
ashore and kept the crews on the yes
| sells. Freight was landed.
| The new Chinese shacks going up on
| the Bishop Estate have their floors di'
rect on the ground, there is no all
/ snace below them. The buildings re-
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