The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-10-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.


There will be a fine card of races at
iIilo ON Thanksgiving day.
DR.. II. v. Murray is about to take
his departure to Shanghai. to remain.
permanently.
The election for successor to the
late Representative Ewaliko, of HilU,
will probably be held December 9th.
The annual meeting of the Union
Mill Company will be held at the office
in KOhala on Monday, November 4. at
10 o'clock
Among the arrivals on the Mika-
hala yesterday morning, was G. Hal
vorsen, former deputy sheriff of Wal
mea, Kauai
The Rapid Transit cars will be run
ming through the College Hills tract
and up Manoa Valley the beginning
Of next week.
Charles Brewer & CO., of Boston.
give notice that the bark Nuuanu, 91i
tons, will leave New York on or about
December 20 for this port.
Mr. Walter ID. McBryde has been APP
pointed Deputy Collector and Inspector
for the SUPPORT of Koloa on the ISL
and of Kauai by Collector of the Port
Il. X. Stackable.
deed of trust of all the property
belonging to him has been made by
Contractor W. NJ. Campbell to II. Wa
terhouse Il CO., which firm undertakes
to manage his business until the pres
ent financial stringency is over
Baseball is again receiving attention
/ in Hio, and the new town nine is made
up of V. l.. BOeck, Charles Hitchcock,
! John =. Bcnto, G. A. Simpson, II. I.
Lake, II. s. Overeud, II. Hoapili, ].
Pestano and benjamin Spalding.
The death of Frederick Wassman
aged seventeen years, was reported
yesterday. The deceased was born at
kona, and of American parents. Death
was due to typhoid fever. The inter
ment took place at Pearl City.
I Collector Pratt is preparing for the
I annual rush of taxes, which is expected
I to begin by the first of the month
/ If necessary, the office will be kept
open nights to accommodate taxpayers
/ Treasury warrants will be accepted as
/ cash
Superintendent Boyd and Marstor
/ Campbell, of the Public Works De
, partment, left on the Claudine yester-
day for Lahaina. They will inspect
| the damage to the reservoir at that
point ana then continue their journey
| of investigation over the Island.
/ The old electric light poles on the
/ Waikiki side of Fort street are being
relieved of the wires, which are being
transferred to new and stronger poles
i The old ones are much decayed neal
| the surface of the ground, and are
/ readily toppled over with tackle.
/ Superintendent Atkinson, of the De.
partment of Public instruction, Wis
ed oahu plantation yesterday to lool
into the matter of school accommo
dations. The sChoolhouse is very mucl
/ oyercrowded and no appropriation hai
been made for additional buildings.
Assistant Postmaster Medeira de
/ parted yesterday on the Moana for
six weeks vacation, which Will TAX
him as far east as Chicago. He vii
also visit his old home in Santa Cruz
Rumor has it he may take unto himsel
a bride while away. He will also stud.
postoiiice methods on the Mainland.
An offer has been made by the di
rectors of the proposed mems hotel =
the Commissioners of Education to sci
the Hopper residence. to be remove
and used for a schoohouse on the ad
joining Pohukaina school propert!
While the offer will be considered,
is not likely that ii will be accepted
The American Hawaiian STEAMSHIP
Company agents have received advice
from New York that the STEAMSHIP
Hawaiian will sail from that port o
or about October 20; the Oregonian q
December 10Th, and the Californian o
January 10th. shippers will COVER
themselves accordingly in making ship
ments from the East.
w. q. Smith leaves today on tn
Alameda for San Francisco and Ne,
> York. Before his return he may go I
, Washington, though it is not at a
certain that the income tax law apes
: will be presented. 1t was at first dc
, cided TO test the decision of the Ha
waian Supreme Court in the Unite
States Supreme Court, but there
$ some doubt now as to whether this wi
, be done.
Passengers on Pains tram cars al
often annoyed by the promiscuous us
to which Japanese workmen make
:, them to carry their carpenters an
blasting tools, On the Beretania stree
: car which left Fort street for Puma
$ hou about 6 o'clock last evening Wei
s a dozen Japanese workmen who d.
: posted on the rear platform six sleds
y hammers. eight shovels, five picks, fi>
crowbars, buckets and a mass OF sma
. tools. over which passengers had
pick their way and take their chance
5 of stumbling over them into the stree
: Early every morning, and about
o'clock every evening the trans a
: transformed into veritable freight car
~
Passengers of the steamer Hatin
4 | ,,-bi,h ,,,ap ,tranaaS nff tho ks