The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-07-12
LOCAL BREVlTlES.

Rain is falling on Hawaii.
/ Honolulu will have free mail delivery
after August list.
Prof. a. b. ingalls, has been appoint
ed permanent secretary of the local
board of civil service examiners.
l.. A. Thurston, whose toes were bad
ly hurt by the falling of gangplank,
has been recuperating on Tantalus.
c. b. Wells, manager of Wailuku
plantation, with his wife and two sons,
leave by the Peru for an extended visit
abroad.
Governor Dole, according TO a letter
to Secretary Halves. is improving in
health. He is at Eben Lows place in
kona, Hawaii.
E. Olmsted, United States Deputy
Marshal of Kauai, has left for his
home in Norway. He will return to
the Islands in five or six months.
The Christian Church has extended
call to the Rev. E. S. Mutchley, OF
Bellefontaine, Ohio. Mr.. Mutchley has
been in the ministry for ten years.
The output of the EVA plantation so
far this year has been $1,000 tons, and
the total will be $4,000 tons. Kahuku
will produce 500 tons more than last
year, or $500 tons.
BY the explosion of one of the boilers
at the Honuapo mill at Kau, q week
ago, iron doors and bricks were thrown
distance of one hundred yards, but
every one about the place escaped in
jury.
7. l.. Holloway. OF the Wahiawa col
ony, has marketed his first peanuts
and watermelons, the former being a
good crop, and the latter, grown with
out irrigation, being above the aver
age in sweetness and size.
Collector OF Internal Revenue Cham
berlain having finished the registration
of the Chinese, has made up a table
and map showing the distribution or
the registered ones on the various ISL
ands. He is of the opinion that 1000
non-residents are registered here.
The wife and daughter of Captain
Sam Thompson, of the Inter-Island
Steam Navigation Company's boat w.
G. Hall, will go to Victoria on the
steamship Moana on the 31st instant.
They will go to Germany from there,
making visit Of severaf months in
that country.
The Waialua plantation is putting in
pumps that will lift 100000 gallons
of water an hour to height of 400
or 900 feet. The boilers that generate
the team for these pumps weigh four
teen tons each. Fraser & Chalmers, of
Chicago, have the contract for putting
the machinery in place.
Quarantine officer DR.. Cofer has de-
cided to give a practical free bill OF
health to all vessels sailing from here
to Coast points, to prevent their being
held up by quarantine. For this pur-
pose all vessels will have the sailors
and steerage passengers fumigated,
and their effects similarly treated.
Dalyn,,, CT ua-
of the Hawaiian Gazette Company.
left for Maui yesterday on the steamer
Claudlne, to enjoy a well earned vaca-
ton of q couple of weeks. He will
visit his sister. Mrs. Meyers, wife of
the plantation manager at Hamoa. His
many friends wish him a happy time
and will miss him while he is away.
In a single haul off Hanalei last week
the fishermen of II. Birllmyre took 5000
mullet OF this catch 1000 were packed
in salt FOR the local trade, and the rest
shipped to this city. Mr.. Birkmyre be-
lieves that the industry will develop,
and that he will find market for all
his catch, both on his own island ana
here. No more salt fish will be ship
ped here as one shipment was con-
demned by the Board of Health. 1t is
said that the waters around Hanalei
TEEN with mullet and other fish.
lJr Il. Il, Chapman, veterinary, VINO
practlced In this city for several years,
has resumed his practice In Guatemala
City, Guatemala, Central America
Mrs. Chaplain, who is AT present In Ho-
nolulu expects 20 join her husband I'm
the near future having booked on the
steamship Moaua, sailing hence on the
3lst instant for Vancouver ana Vic
toria. From Victoria Mrs. Chaplain
viii journey to Guatemala. a. j.
Chaplain, their son, who Is purser OF
the steamer Hanalei, has also booked
on the Moaua, with the privilege OF
waiting over until the Aorangi goes 20
will gu tO Philadelphia 20 take "a two
years course az the Industrial Art
School