The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1888-05-24
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Queen Victoria's birthday.

a me SCOCk ol genus neckWear at
Fishel's.
Go to Sachs store for Diamond Dye
black stockings.
Ladies, call at Fishel's and see his
stock of trimmed hats.
The 18th of June is approaching. Be
sure and get your hat at Fishel's.
Mr.. L. J. Levey will hold his regular
cash sale at 10 o'clock this morning.
What delicious cream cakes you make,
Mr.. Horn. They are perfectly lovely.
A musicale will be given at Oahu College
tomorrow evening by Mrs. Van Sykes
pupils.
The Honolulu Social Club will give its
second monthly party at the club room on
Monday next.
The regular meeting of the Honolulu
Debating Society will be held this evening
at the usual time and place.
The-annual meeting of the British Benev.
client Society will be held this evening at
80 o'clock at the British Club.
At 10 o'clock this morning Mr.. J. f.
MorgOn will sell a lot of crockery, glass
ware and gold jewelry at his salesroom.
You can't always judge the size of
mans bank account by the artistic beauty
OF the picture on the outside of his office
safe
The Royal Hawaiian Band will play at
the Hawaiian Hotel this evening in honor
of the Captain and officers of the Zilveren
Kruis
splendid sample of wheat was left at
this office yesterday. 1t was grown on
land at Waikiki, belonging to the Hon. w.
G. Irwin.
At the conclusion of the services at ST.
Andrews Cathedral last evening the Eng
lish National Anthem was played on the
organ in honor of Queen Victoria's birth
day.
The Black Gros Grain and Rhadamas
Silks lately imported by N. S. Sachs di-
rect from France, are selling very fast, and
no wonder, as the prices are extremely
low.
Fine millinery goods, latest shape hats
and bonnets and new style ribbons can
always be found at the Popular Millinery
House, 1O4 Fort street, n. S. Sachs, pro-
prietor.
For bargains in embroidery, fiounces, all
over embroideries and lace founcings, go
go to n. S. Sachs store, where you will
find large assortment and prices to suit
the times.
Protection Hook and Ladder Co. NOM
mated the following ticket for Engineers
at a meeting held last evening; Chief En-
gineer, Chas. B. Wilson; First Assistant,
F. Hustace; Second Assistant, g. Norton.
The barkentine Planter, under command
of Captain D. w. P. Penhallow, arrived off
port last evening, about II days from San
Francisco, with general freight. She will
come into port this morning.
The Anti-Asiatic Union petition to the
Legislature is not meeting with much sue
cess. The Paradise of the Pacific" petit
ton is the one to sign and it is likely to
benefit the country.
Yesterday afternoon His Excellency
iona. Austin, Minister of Foreign Affairs,
and His Excellency Governor DOminis at
tended by Major ]. D. Holt, paid a visit to
the Zilveren Kruis. The usual salutes
were fired.
A grand musical and athletic concert is
announced to take place at the Hawaiian
Opera House on Saturday evening, the
10Th. By the way, what is an athletic con-
cert? 1t is something entirely new to this
part of the world.
The adjourned meeting of Pacific Hose
Company No was held last evening at
their hall. The nominations for Engineers
-..oI1, Tod Foil
John Mott, Chief Engineer, 2z~ ballots;
Frank Hustace and James F. Morgan,
First and Second Assistant Engineers,
respectively, received 26 each, the balance
scattering.
Ii you really want your moneys worth
of the finest homemade French and plain
candies, the most delicious ice creams or
fancy and plain cakes, call at the Pioneer
Steam Candy Factory, Bakery and Ice
Cream Parlors, established 1868, Hotel, OPP
posite Bethel street. F. Horn, practical
cOnfectioner, pastry cook and ornamenter.
P. S.-The only place where the genuine
Butter Scotch is manufactured and Sold
indianapolis has dime savings and loan
company in connection with one OF It's
churches that aims to increase the saving
tendency among the very poor. 1t receives
any sum down to one cent, though It's
usual deposit Is ten cents or upward. One
of the prime objects is to benefit poor peo-
pie by teaching them how to save, and an
other is to help persons to buy fuel in sum-
mer when it is cheap, for use the following
winter when it is dear. Last year was its
first, and the experiment proved success
! full beyond all expectation.
Ehe Rowing Contest.
The six-oar race between two picked
| crews of the Honolulu Yacht and Boat