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THE PACIFIC COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER: HONOLULU, JANUARY 6, 1800.
LIFE and FIRE
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AGENTS FOR
hi England Motuol imkce
OF BOSTON.
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OF HARTFORD.
CASTLE & COOKE, Ltd.,
HONOLULU.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
SUGAR FACTORS.
AGENTS JFOIt
The Ewa Plantation Co.
The Waialua Agricultural Co., Ltd.
The Kohala Sugar Co.
The Walmea Sugar Mill Co.
The Koloa Agricultural Co.
The Onomea Sugar Co.
The Fulton Iron Works, St. Louis,
Mo.
The Standard Oil Co.
The Geo. F. Blake Steam Pumps.
Weston's Centrifugals.
The New England Mutual Life Insur
ance Co., of Boston.
The Aetna Fire Insurance Co., of
Hartford, Conn.
Tho Alliance Assurance Co., of Lon
don.
FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
A new and handsome line of
English and American Suitings
Have just been received.
Why cot present your father, broth
er, and the rest of your male acquaint
ances with something durable as well
aa handsome.
Russian Linen Crash suits, complete
for $12.50 per suit.
Open evenings till 9 o'clock.
S. DECKER,
Successor to
Medeiros & Decker,
Lincoln Block. King Street.
A fine fresh supply of
APPLES, NAVEL ORANGES, LEMONS,
LIMES, CALIFORNIA SQUASH.
New crop of
Raisins, Nuts, Dates, Figs, Etc
Candied and Dried Fruits,
Of all kinds.
We have a few more of those Big Fat
Wffl SHJD TURKEYS.
Secure one for your Christmas dinner
before they are all gone.
Place your orders with us today as
early as possible.
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P. J. YOELLER & Go.
Fort & Hotel Sts.
Telephone 6S0.
Cor. Fort and Merchant Sts.
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CHRIST" eans or our Patron s
MAS fiine selection of .
1 Jtf TURKEYS, GEESE, DUCKS and
GARES' F0WLS of a11 kintl5
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ROAST SUCKLING PIG.
You rill confer a favor by placing
your order" as early as possible.
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CENTRAL MEAT MARKET.
214 Nuuanu St. Tel. 144.
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Have been so persistently ad
vertised by us lately, that we
.wonder if the public gets the
impression that other lines
have been neglected.
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We are not a DEPARTMENT
STORE, yet our stock com
prises today, ALL LINES
found in the better class of
T Kelry Stores, and all lines
have had equal attention, and
will be found as complete as
ever. "Fact is:" Many lines
have been greatly agumented
by recent large Importations,
and we are better than ever,
able to cater to your want3.
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Recent additions to our stock
of GOLD CASED COMPLICAT
ED WATCHES from SWITZ
ERLAND, makes that an at
tractive line of goods.
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Our FINE STRIKING
WATCHES in 18 kt. Cases at
$175 will cost you $50 more
next year.
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FOR TBE HOLIDAYS.
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TABLE CLOTHS. DOYLIES,
BUREAU -:- COVERS,
HANDKERCHIEFS.
Silk Kimonos,
idles' Mi wlwa,
China Ware.
Show Rooms (upstairs) now open
to the public.
5. OZAKI,
WAVERLEY BLOCK
HOTEL STREET.
Christmas Goods.
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Just Received:
A FULL LINE OF
Fine Art Screens; Port
ieres, Silks and Silk
Goods, PorcelainWare,
Handsome Kimonos,
Pajamas, Rugs, Etc.
mi kb oi stuns!
Don't buy until you
have seen our stock.
The goods and prices
will suit you.
Murata
HOTEL ST. COR.,
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& Co.
HUUAKD.
Branch Hat Store, Nuuanu St.
Honolulu Package Delivery Co.
CALL UP 'PHONE 519 AND HAVE
your trunks and'baggage delivered to
all parts of the city. Rate, 23c.
T. L. Gerard,
Manager.
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BY AUTHORITY,
ASSESSOR'S NOTICE.
TO THE INHABITANTS AND OTH
ER PERSONS LIABLE TO PAY
TAXES IN THE HAWAIIAN IS
LANDS: The Assessors of the Hawaiian Is
lands hereby give notice that their of
fices will be open from the FIRST TO
THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF JAN
UARY, inclusive, from 9 a. in. to 4 p.
m. (Sundays and holidays excepted),
and on SATURDAYS until 12 noon,
and all persons liable to be taxed in
said Hawaiian Islands, either in their
own right or as Guardian, Administra
tor, Executor, Trustee or otherwise,
are require-d by law to bring in to the
Assessors, within the time above spe
cified, true lists of all their polls and
estates, vboth real and personal.
Your attention is called to the fol
lowing regulations of the Board of
Equalization for the Assessment and
Collection of Taxes for the Hawaiian
Islands:
No. 1 Value of land to be separate
from value of buildings and im
provements. No. 2 In making a return, state the
street and number of lots in town,
or lots in the country shall be de
scribed by noting the name of the
Hi or Ahupoiaa in which they are
situated and the number of the
Land Commission Award and
Royal Patent under which the
land is held, and the area. Also,
state if any property has been sold
during the year, to whom and for
what price.
No. 3 Returns of Personal Property
are to be as of your books of Jan
uary 1, 1S99.
Mo 4 ITndr Iease-hold Interests a
schedule must be given of all
leases, their term, rental and un
expired term.
No. 5 Growing crops of all kinds,
not specified above, are taxable.
Growing rice is to be assessed
May 1.
No. 6 All Schedules attached to this
rfttiirn are a Dart thereof and
must be filled out as follows:
Schedule A Entitled "Growing Crop
of Cane," requires the following
particulars: No. of Acres. De
scription, Value per Acre, and Es
timated Yield in Tons of Sugar
of Crop Canes.
Schedule B Entitled "Lands Leased,"
requires particulars a3 per rule
No. 4.
Schedule C Entitled "Lands held in
FV?e Simple," requires particulars
as per rule No. 2. Also state is the
land in Forest, Cane or Pasture."
Schedule D Entitled "Cattle List,"
requires number and value of
working and herd cattle, milch
cows and bulls, native or imported.
Schedule E Entitled "Information
Required in Estimating Aggregate
Value of Business Enterprise for
Profit, required by Section 6S, Ses
sion Laws, 1896," statement of
past year's business. Amount gross
receipts. Total actual running
expenses. Amount net profits.
Number of tons of crop if a sugar,
coffee or rice plantation. Sales of
corporation stock. Name of ven
dor, name of vendee, number of
shares, price paid, number tons,
estimated crop for the succeeding
year. Estimated aggregate value
of business enterprise.
No. 7 Consignments of Property
wherever from, in or out of bond,
are to be taxed here.
No. S Personal taxes slvall be paid
by every male inhabitant of the
Hawaiian Islands between the
ages oi twenty and sixty years,
urless exempt by law.
JONATHAN SHAW,
Assessor of Oahu.
C. H. DICKEY,
Assessor of Maui.
NATHAN C. WILL.FONG,
Assessor of Hawaii.
J. K. FARLEY,
Assessor of Kauai.
Approved by
S. M. DAMON,
Minister of Finance.
Honolulu, 'December 31, 189S.
Tie Minister of Finance approves of
the following list of persons to act as
Deputy Assessors and Collectors for
the year 1S99:
OAHU.
Oahu Alexander D. Thompson
Honolulu Henry C. Ovenden
Ewa and Waianae. . . .Frank K. Archer
Waialua A. S. Mahaulu
Koolauloa William K. Rathburn
Koolaupoko No. 1 Henry C. Adams
Koolaupoko No. 2 James Davis
MAUI.
Lahaina, Molokai and Lanai
G. H. Dunn
Wailuku William T. Robinson
Makawao W. O. Aiken
Hana A. Gross
HAWAII.
Hilo and North Hilo. .Geo. H. Williams
Hamakua William Horner
South Kohala Wilmot Vredenburg
North Kohala Ebon P. Low
North Kona J. Kaelemakuk
South Koc H. John Ahu
Kau William P. Fence! I
Puna Henry J. Lyman
KAUAI.
Waima and Niihau T. Brandt
Koloa Henry Blake
Lihue J. B. Hanaiki
Kawaihau J. V.'. Neal
Hanalei W. E. H. Deverill
Appro veil:
S. M. DAMON.
Minister of Finance.
Honolulu, December 31, 1S9S.
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SALE OF LEASE OF GOVERNMENT
LOT NO. 59, ESPLANADE, HO
NOLULU, OAHU.
On Monday, February 6, 1S99, at 12
o'clock noon, at the front entrance of
the Executive Building, will be sold at
public auction, the lease of Govern
ment Lot No. 59. Esplanade, Honolulu,
Oahu.
Term 30 years.
Upset rental $430 per annum, pay
able quarterly in advance.
This sale is upon the conditions pro
vided for in Sections 2 and 4, of Act
7, of the Laws of 1896, viz:
Section 2. Every such lease shall
contain a covenant on the part of the
lessee that he shall during the first
four years of the term of the lease,
cause to be erected upon the leased
property a fire proof building of brick,
stone or metal, in a workmanlike man
ner, satisfactory to the Minister at not
less than a stated cost, and shall keep
the same suitably insured at not less
than two-thirds of its value, for the
benefit of the lessor; and shall keep
such building in good repair during
the remainder of the term of the lease,
reasonable use and wear thereof only
excepted, and in case of damage or
destruction of euch building by fire
shall make good such loss or damage
by the necessary repairs or reconstruc
tion, or else surrender the insurance
to the lessor.
Section 4. Every such lease shall
also contain a covenant on the part of
the lessor that upon the req-uest in
writing of the lessee or his represen
tatives, before the expiration of the
term: thereof, the premises, with
the improvements, shall, if all the con
ditions to t-e performed by the lessee
have been satisfactorily performed, be
put up at auction for a lease for a
term of not over twenty ye-ars, unless
said premises shall be required for
public uses, of which the lessee shall
receive at least one year's notice.
Such auction sale shall be held not
more than six months nor less than
one month LeScre the expiration,, of
said terra.
The cost of building to be erected,
in accordance with Section 2, as above,
to cost not less thau $SQ09.
The material to be used for the erec
tion of said building to .be of brick or
sten?.
Map of this lot can be seen at the
Interior Department, Honolulu, Oahu.
J. A. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office, January 4, 1899.
5121-3t
TENDERS FOR SCHOOL BUILDING.
Seaied tenders, for the construction
of a two-room school building at Ho
nomakau, North Kohala, Hawaii, to
be completed on or before Saturday,
February ISth, 1899, will be received
at the office of the Department of
Public Instruction until noon of Mon
day, January 16th, 1899.
Plans and specifications can be seen
at the office of the Department of Pub
lic Instruction and at the office of Dr.
B. T. Bond, N. Kohala.
The Minister does not bind himself
to aocpet the lowest or any bad.
HENRY E. COOPER,
Minister of Public Instruction.
5120-3t
SEALED TENDERS
Will be received at the office of tie
Minister of the Interior till 12 o'clock
noon of January 23rd, for the con
struction of five sections of road in N.
Hilo and one section at Kaupakuea.
Specifications at the office of Super
intendent of Public Works, and at the
Telephone office in Hilo, and those for
N. Hilo at Papaloa Store.
The Minister dees not bind himself
to accept the lowest or any bid. ,
J. A-. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
January 5th, 1899. 5120-3t
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
Order for a Special Term.
By virtue of the statute in such cases
made and provided, and deeming it
necessary to the promotion of justice,
it is ordered that a Special Term of
the Supreme Court of the Hawaiian
Islands be held in Honolulu, Island of
Oahu, in the Court Room of said Court,
Judiciary Building, commencing at 10
o'clock a. m., on Monday, the 9th day
of January, 1S99, to be continued and
held from the opening thereof until
and including the ISth day thereafter.
Sundays and legal holidays excepted
By the Court.
HENRY SMITH.
C'.vrk Supreme Court of the Hawaiian .
Islands. j
Dated at Honolulu Aforesaid, this j
3rd day of January. 1S39. i
5119-3: j
Tuesday, January 17, 1899, being a
National Holiday all Government
offices throtighout the Republic will be
closed cn that day.
J. A. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office. Jan. 3. 1S99.
5119-31
IRRIGATION NOTICE.
Holders of water privileges, or those
paying water rate3, are hereby notified
that the hours for irrigation purposes
are from 6 to S o'clock a. m. and from
to 6 o'clock p. m.
II. Holders of water privileges on
the slopes of Punchbowl above Green
street, and in Nuuanu valley above
School street, are hereby notified that
they will not be restricted to the Irri
gation hours of 6 to S a. m. and 4 to 6
p. m., but will be allowed to irrigate
whenever sufficient water is available,
provided that they do not use the water
for irrigation purposes for more than
four hours in every twenty-four.
ANDREW BROWN,
Supt. Honolulu Water Works.
Approved:
J. A. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
Honolulu, H. I.. Sept. 7, 1S9S. 5019
MARSHAL'S SALE.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, RE
PUBLIC OF HAWAII. IN AD
MIRALTY. W. J. Smith, et. al., vs. the Steamship
City of Columbia, her boats, boil
ers, engines, tackle, apparel and
furniture.
VENDITIONI EXPONAS.
To A. M. Brown, Esq., Marshal of the
Republic of Hawaii. Greeting:
Whereas, a libel was filed in the Cir
cuit Court of the First Judicial Cir
cuit of the Republic of Hawaii, the
12th day of December, 1S98, by W. J.
Smith, et. al., against the steamship
City of Columbia, her boats, boilers,
engines, tackle, apparel and furniture,
and praying that the same may be
condemned and sold to pay the claim
of said libellants.
And whereas, the said steamship
City of Columbia, her engines, etc., is
now in custody, by virtue of a writ of
attachment issued out of this Court,
in pursuance of the prayer of said
libel, and such proceedings have been
thereupon had that by the sentence
and decree of the said Court in this
cause, made and pronounced on the 3rd
day of January, 1899, the said steam
ship City of Columbia, her boats, boil
ers, engines, tackle, apparel and fur
niture was ordered to be sold by you,
the said marshal at an upset price of
$23,465.62, after giving ten days notice
of such sale by advertising ithe same
in the Pacific Commercial Adevrtiser
and the Hawaiian Star, newspapers
published daily (Sunday excepted) in
the city of Honolulu, and that you pay
the moneys arising from such sale to
Henry Smith, Esq., Clerk of the Judi
ciary Department.
Now, therefore, you the said Mar
shal are hereby commanded to sell the
said steamship City of Columbia, her
boats, boilers, engines, tackle, apparel
and furniture, at public auction, at the
Station House, Kalakaua Hale, in the
District of Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaiian Islands, on Monday, the
16 tli day of January, 1S99, at the hour
of 12 noon, at not less than an upset
price of Twenty-three Thousand Four
Hundred and Sixty-five and sixty-two
hundredths dollars, after having first
given ten days notice of such sale by
advertisement in the Pacific Commer
cial Advertiser and the Hawaiian Star,
newspapers published daily (except
Sundays) in the District of Honolulu,
and that you immediately thereafter
have and pay the moneys arising from
such sale, pursuant to the aforesaid
order or decree, to Henry Smith, Clerk
of the Judiciary Department, with an
account of your charges and expenses,
and have you then and there also this
writ, with your return thereon.
Witness, the Honorable A. Perry,
First Judge of the First Judicial Cir
cuit of the Republic of Hawaii, this
3rd day of January, A. D. 1899.
(Signed.)
P. DANSON KELLETT, JR.,
(Seal.) Clerk.
NOTICE.
By virtue of the above writ to me
issued on the 3rd day of January, A.
D. 1899; I will sell at Public Auction,
at the Station House, Kalakaua Hale,
in the District of Honolulu, Island of
Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, to the high
est bidder, at 12 o'clock noon, of Mon
day, the 16th day of January, A. D.,
1899, the steamship City of Columbia,
her boats, engines, machinery boiV
ers, tackle, apparel and furniture.
CHAS. F. CHILLINGWORTH,
Deputy Marshal, Hawaiian Islands.
Honolulu, Oahu, Jan. 4. A. D. 1899.
5120
LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN.
ON THE NIGHT OF DEC. 1GTH.
1898, at Pearl Peninsula, a dark red or
brownish horse, branded E. J. on back
flank he ha3 a white shepherds crook
on hia forehead and white on one leg
and three white hoofs. A suitable
reward will be given to any one giv
ing information leading to the recovery
of the animal.
MISS A. F. JOHNSON.
5121-2t Pearl Peninsula.
HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL AND
vSUGAR COMPANY VS. THE
MAUI RAILROAD AND STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.
REPUDIATION OF PURPORTED
CONVEYANCE.
I. George M. Rolph. Secretary of the
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Com
pany, do hereby certify, that at a spec
ial meeting of the Board of Directors
of said corporation held at Its princi
pal office on December 15, 1898, which
said special meeting was duly called
and assembled, and at which said
special meeting a quorum was present
and voting, the following resolution
was adopted: '
Resolved, That the deed, dated Feb
ruary 26, A. D. 1S9S, and recorded In
the office of the Registrar of Deeds in
Honolulu, Island of Oahu, in Liber 177
on pages 259 to 2t3, purporting, to be
an indenture between the Hawaiian
Commercial and Sugar Co., and the
Maui Railroad & Steamship Co., and
purporting to have been executed on
the part of the Hawaiian Commercial
and Sugar Co. by R. Sprecke's aa ita
presideut and also as its attorney-ia-fact,
is hereby disaffirmed and repud
iated, together with the conveyance
therein made, or purporting to be
made, by the Hawaiian Commercial
and Sugar Co., to the Maui Railroad &
Steamship Co., and the further convey
ance therein covenanted to be made,
and that the certificate of the Maul
Railroad & Steamship Co., for 500 of
its paid up shares said to have been
gi?n by it to R. Spreckels as trustee
for the Hawaiian Commercial and Sug
ar Co., as the sole consideration for
said transaction, be returned, and that
R. Spreckels be requested to return
the same to the Maui Railroad &
Steamship Co., and further that the
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co..
hereby releases said (Maui Railroad &
Steamship Co., from its covenant con
tained in said indenture and demand
a re-conveyance of the property in said
deed conveyed and also a release from
the covenant therein contained to con
vey further property to said Maul Rail
road & Steamship Co.
In witness whereof, I hereunto set
my hand and affix the seal of said cor
poration, this 15th dav ot December,
A. D. 1898.
(Signed) GEO. M. ROLPH.
(Seal) Secretary.
5121-2035
HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL AND
SUGAR COMPANY VS. ROYAL. D.
MEAD.
REPUDIATION OF PURPORTED AS
SIGNMENT OF LEASE.
I, George M. Rolph, Secretary of the
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Com
pany, do hereby certify, that at a spec
ial meeting of the Board of Directors
of said corporation held at its princi
pal office on December 15, 1S98, which
said special meeting .was duly called
and assembled, and at which said spec
ial meeting a quorum was present and
voting, the following resolution was
adopted:
Resolved, That the indenture of
March 5th, 1S98, purporting to have
been made by and between this. Com
pany and Royal D. Mead, assigning to
him a certain lease dated July 18th,
1893, between the Wailuku Sugar Com
pany and Claus Spreckels, recorded in
Liber 144, pages 72, 73 and 74, iu the
Registrar's office at Oahu, and all
rights and powers purporting to be as
signed by said indenture, be and the
same are hereby expressly disaffirmed
and repudiated, together with all the
transfers of the same.
In witness whereof, I hereunto set
my hand and affix the seal of said cor
poration, this 15th day of December,
A. D. 1898.
(Signed) GEO. M. 'ROLPH,
(Seal) 5121-2035.
ASSIGNEE'S -NOTICE:
Kwong Ying Chong, of Honolulu,
having made an assignment of aU'hi3
property to us, for the benefit of all
his creditors, we hereby request all
persons having claims .against Kwong
Ying Chong to present the same to us,
duly authenticated, within six months,
or they will be forever barred. All per
sons indebted to Kwong .Ying Chong
are hereby requested to make immed
iate payment to the undersigned, at
the store of T. Ah Ping & Company.
T. AH PING & COMPANY.
Assignees Kwong Ying Chong, of Ho
nolulu. Dated, Honolulu, December 12, 1898.
5104-4tF
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICE.
On Chong, of Hookena, having made
an assignment of all his property to
me for the benefit of all his creditors,
I hereby request all persons having
claims against On Chong to present
the same to me, duly authenticated,
within six months, or they will be for
ever barred. All persons indebted to
On Chong are hereby requested to
make immediate payment to the under
signed at the office of H. Hackfeld &
Co., Ltd.
J. F. HUMBURG,
Assignee On Chong, of Hookena.
Honolulu, January 3rd, 1899. 5120
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICE.
Yea On Kee, of Hookena, having
made an assignment of all his proper
ty to me for the benefit of all his cred
itors, I hereby request all persons hav
ing claims against Yee On Kee to pre
sent the same to me, duly authenticat
ed, within six months, or they will be
forever barred. All persons Indebted
to Yee On Kee are hereby requested to
make immediate payment to the und
ersigned at the office of H. Hackfeld &
Co., Ltd.
W. PFOTENHATJER,
Assignee Yee On Kee, of Hookena.
Honolulu, January 3rd, 1898. 5120
NOTICE
Honolulu, Jan. 2, 1899.
From this date, Mrs. H. L. S. Herbert
is authorized to make collections and
receipt for same for the Club Stables
Co., Ltd. .
CHAS. H. BELUNA,
5118 Manager.
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