LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

Samoa Times and South Sea Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 42, 10 August 1889, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

Tarn sshssnnr Mukuaoao was hauled ■lnsjgsiia tha Ttantiia, on Tharaiay, e*4 had har amors pat ia. Her rigging mue*heingftt*4audahewWbeTendy for am hi aawnt a weak. We; usliiatssl that Instruct*** have bam rVwai** centaia of theTJ.B.e. Moaoagahola to bring aa hie ship to Apia as soon a* tha wind will permit. Her osteon and crew wiß be glad to be relieved from their nwnotoaoee existence ia Pago Pago. A dinner will bo given to Admiral Ximberly at the TivoU Hotel on Wednesday next, the Hth last. A large number of tickets have already bean applied for. and the TivoU room will be well filled. Wa uailaiatand that a similar compliment is awaiting tha Admiral at Honolulu, for which place he leaves on the 15th inet.

The ferrymaa. Mr. Murphy, who has base running his punt asrosethe Vaisigsgo lii ver, has erected a temporary bridge. This is. of course, of a primitive aonauuutiow, but it is much mora convenient for passengers than having to wait to be towed over in a punt. We believe Mr. Murphy intends to charge Sd return ticket for the

Tha aaaaal meeting of tha delegates of tha London Missionary Society wfll bo held this year at Tutufla. The barque John Wiltiams is now waiting in Apia to take the members to Tutuila and wUI probably leave for there in a few days. We understand that com* very important subjects in con uooriou with mission work will be discussant at tha masting. Tha eohooner Taviuni experienced a bad weather since leaving tha i Group, bring almost a aeries of galas. When about 150 miles from this port her main topmast head was blown sway. A now mainmast had to ha proridad ia Apia, and this has been deem without much lorn of time by tha sm neuters of tha German firm, tha mast being reedy to be fitted soon Tha earner Martha, advntiaaaMkw sale in last week's issue, has changed bar flag, eh* baring beenjmrehaaed by Mr. H. J. Mama. wTbSewe

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i sscntativs m fmtnrdav evening. Mr. Imaniagbwv/aujnreUeeqanftothat J **■ fw ImlmmAml $ It Mhm, andi* •pkmdid feat of jouT*udiet» service, he baring etood thfrty-at* koino the beech? haaVctcd by the tempest aad 1 bHadlng spray, and then wrote an dimeter, which has been eulogieed by ' allleoding newspapsrs as a tnaeteriy . from a literary view. Ho hj a handsome, youthful - looking gentleman, and withal my mode* and unassuming in hit manner. A very important change of pro-1 p*rty tank pbme last week. Mr. T. fiendish having diepoaad of hi. »sluahk freehold property in MitoMe, on which tha lataraatkwal Hotel stand*, together with all buildinge created thereon, to Oaptaio Wendt. receiving in exchange tha leaaaboU property held by the latter gentlemen, and recently opeaed by him M a hotel, and a sura in cash about ft S.OOO. This is the largaat exchange of property which has Ukea penes in Apia for eorae time, sad aa Mr. Meredith desires to relinquish nubile house buai nan. tha trasurfetsf of the properties will he a mutual advantage. Our old friend and hoet To* Meredith hat bad a difficult time lately to regulate hi* hotel buainoasdiiring the late party jealousies, but he succeeded well, and and if respected by all. He now returns tothe more quiet occupation of a storekeeper. On the other hand, Captain Wendt now onntrols the principal hotel business iu Matafeh>, and should do a huge business. When the L>aard was about a couple of hours out from Buva on the 13th July, she was overtaken in a fearful gala. Tha sea, previously us smooth as the proverbial duck pond, iaa few minutes was lashed into a white tempest by the suddenness and fores of a violent squall, whieh gradually increased iu v/ildaeas until the wind reached a force from nine to ten. The thickness of the weather

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