The Hawaiian gazette., 1900-08-28
LOCAL BREVITlES.

The Australia Isl expected tomorrow
morning early. - r-7i gsaar
James Wakefield has left for visit
of two weeks in Kona.
| The Kawaiahao Seminary for girls
begins the, new term September 3.
81, st. Louis College and st. Francis
School will open on Tuesday, Septem-
Der 4, 1900.
A grand jury will be impanelled in
October for the November term of the
| Circuit Court.
Rev. Silas p. Perry and wife, of Ka-
| mehameha School. are back from a
vacation trip.
Miss Laura vestal, of San jose Cal,
is visiting Mrs. A. N. Sinclair at her
| residence on School street.
| All parties owing the late II. C. Nor
ton of Waianae are requested to make
| immediate payment to the administra-
| tor, w. 10. Burnett.
Professor Koebele has gone to Ha-
wall for the purpose of looking over the
forests on the leeward coast and max
| ing inquiries about the recent denuda-
| ton.
| Dr. Jobe has received from Washing
| ton the confirmation of his appointment
as acting assistant surgeon of the Unit
ed States Marine Hospital service in
the Territory of Hawaii.
| All the children of the primary
schools who would like to participate In
| the Labor Day parade Will please call
and get their badges from Miss Davi-
son at the Board of Education office.
| Last Sunday, at Lahaina, Maui, Mr..
Glenn, the engineer of fire engine of
| the local department, was married to
Miss Maggie Doherty of Lahaina, by
Rev Father Julien. The couple arrived
on the Claudine.
j All persons indebted to the estate of
John Phillips are requested to make
immediate payment to the administra-
tor. All accounts not settled by Sep
| TENDER 10 will be placed in the hands
Of an attorney for collection.
Superintendent of Public Works Nc
| Candies, accompanied by w. E. Row
ell, leaves for Hawaii today to investi-
gate the entire road system. He will
be gone some time, and intends to make
himself familiar with the needs Of each
| district.
| Thomas Burnett has license which
| many Of the masters along the water
| front envy him. 1t qualities him to act
| as master of any steamer Of unlimited
tonnage on any ocean, and of sailing
vessels oyer 700 tons on any ocean.
Burnett is mate on the Lehua.
The postotllces at Waihee, Maui, and
Mana, KAUAI which have been diScon-
tinued by Postoffice Inspector Flint on
account of the lack of interest in the
matter on the part Of the old postmast-
ers, will be again put on the list. Resi-
dents in those towns have awakened to
their needs. and postmasters have
qualified and given bonds, so the SER
vice Will be resumed to the offices as
soon as the necessary steps can be
taken.
Fred Walker, the photographer, has
returned from q tour of the Island of
Hawaii. where he has been looking for
number Of the birds of the Islands
which were supposed to be extinct. He
asserts that he found one of the birds
from whose feathers the royal cloaks
were made. Mr.. Walker speaks highly
of Olaa plantation, where he spent a
portion of his time. Seven tons per
acre of sugar has been produced by the
cane thus far ground.
The Island of Lanai may become a
separate precinct. Heretofore the vot-
ers on that Island have had to go to
Lahaina to register and vote, but this
year petition has been presented to
the Governor for the setting aside of
Lanai as separate voting precinct.
AS there are about 100 voters on the
Island and many of them are 30 old
that they cannot we'll make the trip
to Lahaina across the channel, the petit
tion will in all likelihood be granted.