The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-10-25
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

a ships spar. between seventy aud
eighty feet long. dfified ashore 81
Colonel @. W. Maeiarlanes place. Wal
kisi, yesterday.
u is undeutood that the Lahaiua
plantation, Maui, has been sold b.
Messrs Hackfeld 4 CO. 10 Messrs.
James Campbell aud Paul Iseuberg. In
connection with this we have been in.
formed that Mr.. ". Y. Homer will
continue the planting for the mill on
shares, as per former contract with
Mr. Turton, who has compromised his
suit with Haekfeld 4 Co., and is no
longer interested in the plantation.
The German steamship Raiatea ar.
rived from Tahiti last Saturday even.
ing with woodyear's Electric Circus
on board. She came alongside the Paci.
fic Mail wharf TO land the circus horses
and troupe.
The brigantine ]. D.. Spreckels, Cap.
tain c. Friis, sails for san Francisco
for Kahului tomorrow with enough
sugar to ballast her.
Her Royal Highness the Princess Ii.
kelike and her daughter, Princess Kai-
ulani, and suite arrived yesterday by
the steamer w. G. Hall from Hawaii.
They were met outside by the tug Eleu,
with party of friends on board
A salute of twenty guns was fired from
the battery. The royal party drove to
their home at Waikiki, where they
were received by His Majesty the
King. luau was given to celebrate
their return The health of the little
Princess is much improved by the trip.
The Queens Own, Companies and
b. one hundred strong, paraded last
night at the armory, under command
of Captain w. +. o Conner. and march.
ed to the Palace grounds, where they
went through their various evolutions
in the presence of Their Maiesties the
King and Queen. The King compli-
mented them upon their appearance
and drill
In the Civil Court yesterday FIVE ma.
tives were charged with deserving con-
tract service with the Inter Island
Steam Navigation Company They were
ordered to return and pay SO costs.
Two others, old offenders were brought
up for the same offense, and fined So
and $50 costs
Notice.-The cabin passage per
steamers of the Inter.Island Steam Ma
vigatiOn Company will be at half rates
from October II to November 3, dur
ing Sig. Farini's opera season.. Ena,
secretary.
In the Supreme Court yesterday
morning w. r. Castle, on behalf of Mr..
s. B. Dole, presented, and His Excel
lency the Attorney General seconded,
the following order with reference to
the death of John Russell, ESQ.,: "John
Russell, member of this bar in good
standing, having on the 18th of Octo-
Der, 1885, departed this life, now ON
motion of S. b. Dole, Esq, on behalf of
the members of the Honolulu bar, it
is ordered that, after the regular bust
ness of this day this Court adjourn out
of respect to the memory of the late
{ John RUSSELL Brief and appropriate
remarks were made by Mr.. NJ. Thomp
, son and Chief Justice Judd.
The band plays the selection "The
! Great Mogulb for the first time this
t evening at the Hotel
Mr.. Alfred Magoon made his maiden
=. speech in the Supreme Court yesterday,
r appearing for man charged with bur
!. glary.
! The Oceanic Company's steamship
0 Alameda is due today from San Fran
? cisco. Two years ago today the Ala
0 media made her first appearance in the
!. port of Honolulu, and during that time
/ her trips each month have been made
I with punctuality.
5 The new flag presented to H. r. H.
& Princess LIkelike by His Majesty the
n King was floating from the mainmast
a of the steamer w. g. Hall as she came
into port Tuesday afternoon. 1t is red
and white stripes with the Hawaiian
/. coat of arms and crown in the center,
and is very pretty. The one for the
4 little Princess Kalulani was hoisted at
! a luau held at Waikiki. 1t is red with
!. white center on which is the coat of
arms and crown. The flag for II. r.
:. H. Princess Liliuokalani is to be a
r white ground with the arms in the CEN
!. ter.
The artists Of Honolulu have been
Lsomewhat at loss for a place to ex-
!. hibit their paintings, and owe q debt
o of gratitude to Messrs. King Brothers,
3 who have fitted up a gallery with
. background and skylight, which will
2 show their work to best advantage, Mr..
1 Strong, who has been busily at work on
!. number of portraits, powerful in
i. coloring and handling and striking
likenesses, will shortly give an exhibit
!. tion at this gallery. Mr.. Strong has
Il won his enviable reputation as a pOr-
trait and figure painter, and Honolulu
a cOunOltbeuTs Will lutu nave an oppOi-
q tnnity of viewing this artists best
q work in that line. Among the por-
4 traits furnished, and those in process
of completion, are Mr.. Julius II. Smith,
, superintendent of Public Works, Mr..
N Fred NJ Hayselden, His Exeellency Mr..
4. Gulick, Minister Of Interior; Captain
n Moses of the Alameda, and Mr.. Hassen-
IL ger. A description of these portraits,
N which are the finest that have ever
h. been seen in Honolulu, will be given
shortly, and due notice Of the exhibit
u tion at Messrs. King Bros.
N The barkentine w. II. Dimond
brought 121 pigs, 80 of them having
died on the voyage, one horse for l..
c. Ables, and machinery for the Koloa
Sugar Co.
Al Mr.. John Lyle, brother of Mr.. James
Lyle, superintendent of the Marine
- railway, and who left here on the last
Is trip of the Alameda in siekly condi-
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