The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-01-06
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

Mascotte at the Orpheum this after
noon and evening.
Prices are away down on remnants at
B. f. Ehlers & Co.
When in need of furniture call on the
leaders j. Hopp & Co.
H. Renjes and family will shortly
leave for Germany to reside perma-
nently.
1t is the purpose of the Boston Lyrics
to get away by the Australia for San
Francisco.
The Hawaiian Quintette club will
furnish music at the New England
Bakery lanai this evening.
The Pacific Cycle & Mfg. Co. are in
receipt of large invoice of bathing suits
and footless golf stockings.
The TRANSPORT Westminster left San
Francisco before the Mariposa and was
expected here before today.
The great clearing sale of Sachs Dry
Goods Co. commenced this morning and
will continue until further notice.
Corrugated iron from burned build
ings in the Chinatown district will be
dumped in deep water at least a mile
out.
Superintendent Brown has laid water
to the new detention camp at Palama.
A telephone will be put in there by to-
night.
This is the fifth anniversary of the
opening of the rebellion of 1895 and the
shooting of Charles L. Carter in the
Bertelman fight.
The band will play on the grounds of
the Executive building this afternoon
in place of at Emma Square. Music will
start at O'clock
The physicians of Honolulu are re-
quested to meet at Progress Hall this
evening at 8 o'clock to discuss the san
itation of the city.
December has been a very dull month
in arrivals of foreign vessels and the
number of vessels anchored in the
stream is rapidly decreasing.
The secretary of the Board of Health
gives official notice in this issue of the
election of c. B. Wood, Md, as Presi-
dent of the Board of Health.
The Collector General of Customs
publishes in this issue important no
tees regarding freight, its fumigation
and removal from the wharves.
E. y. Brown, architect and builder,
residence on Punchbowl street, will
furnish plans and specification. and will
negotiate small loans on buildings.
J. H. Fisher retired from the firm of
Bishop & Co. on the 91st day of Decem-
Der, 1899 The firm now comprises
Samuel M. Damon and Henry E. Waity.
An assessment of go per cent has been
levied upon the 10000 shares, new is
Same will be payable at the office of
Castle & Cooke
A fag-pole has been erected at the
naval coaling station near the pilot
house and it was flying the stars and
stripes this morning. 1t is about the
highest 1agrole in town.
The barker Inc Irmgard is going to
leave for Hilo to get a cargo of sugar
with a clear bill of health and the ISL
and steamer Noeau will go this after
noon to load it for her.
The horse transport Aztec may ar
rive next week with some news from
the coast. # not the next news will not
be received till the Gaelic, due next
Saturday, arrives with ten days news.
The clothing OF the Chinese servants
has been thoroughly fumigated and is
ready for delivery. 1t can be had on
Monday or Tuesday by applying at the
corner of Beretania and Nuuanu
The new Wilder steamship Kaiulani
was at the wharf this morning for the
first time. She will take a cargo for
Hilo. The Kaiulani is in quarantine
and many visitors who wanted to look
at her decks and cabins could not go
on board.
w. G.. Irwin e. Company received no
advices by the Mariposa regarding the
use to which the Zealandia, just re-
leased from transport service, is to be
put 1t is thought that she will be put
on the run between here and San Fran
cisco with the Australia.