Show NOT AN INFECTED PORT Honolulu Now has the Plague Well In Hand Honolulu Feb 2 via San Francisco Fob 9The situation at this time is very encouraging There has not been a case of plague for ono week While It Is not considered that the scourge has been stamped out entirely yet It Is believed be-lieved the trouble Is well in hand and barring a case now and then for tho next two weeks the city Is clean and < cannot bo termed an Infected port It Is tho Intention of the Board of I Health to be on the safe side and to that end a strict quarantine will be J j L kept up for some time to come If no I L other cases appear li a week there may i I be a slacking of the rules as It affects I travel and public gatherings There will hardly be a disposition to raise tho j I quarantine under fourteen day or more though this may be declared a I clean port before that time Another large lire occurred In China town January 27lh The flames destroyed de-stroyed buildings covering about six acres of ground The lire Is I said to have been of Incendiary origin The cable ship Nero arrived on January 29th after a long cruise In I the Pacific After taking on coal she departed for San Francisco 1 I |