The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-09-18

| post building are expected today
by the China.
| The japanese show at the opera
house Saturday evening was not
well attended.
The uniforms for the National
Guard are expected to arrive by
the China today.
Normal classes will be organized
tomorrow at o'clock PM. at the
Fort street school.
The steamer James Makee will
leave this afternoon at 4 o'clock
for Kappa and Hanalei.
1t is reported that Admiral
Skerrett will transfer his flag to
the Philadelphia tomorrow.
Thirteen arrests for minor
offenses were made by the police
from Saturday to last night.
a MORTGAGE notice of foreclosure
sale will be sold at Morgan's
auction rooms at noon today.
Neither the captain or agents of
the bark Detroit will be responsible
for any debts contracted by her
crew.
The minister of the interior is
calling for tenders for supplying
steam coal for all government pur-
poses.
Mr.. Sam Pierce, a we'll known
local accountant, has returned from
a two weeks visit to friends on
Hawaii.
DR.. Oliver, resident physician at
the leper settlement, will return
hither by the steamer Mokolii this
afternoon.
Mr.. w. J. Lowrie, manager of
the Eva plantation, accompanied
by his family, is spending a few
days in the city.
The baseball game on Saturday
between the Myrtle and Planet
clubs was won by the former by a
score of "a to 10.
The ladies of st. Andrews sew
ing society will begin holding their
weekly meetings in the schoolroom
tomorrow afternoon.
Major J. HI. Wodehouse, British
minister resident, will likely make
an official visit to the y. S. s.
Philadelphia today.
A number of the petty officers
and men from the Philadelphia at
tended service at the Catholic
cathedral Sunday morning.
A birthday party was held at the
residence of Mr.. Ned Irmhoff last
night, the event being in honor of
a child of Mr.. Geo. Markham.
Messrs. Geo. N. Wilcox, Antoine
Rosa and wife, A. S. Hartwell and
son and J. NJ. Vivas returned from
Kauai by the steamer Iwalani yes
terday.
Sachs advertises a list of special
bargains for this week only in
ready made ladies' blouse waists.
They are just the thing for warm
weather.
Mr.. r. w. Meyers, agent of the
board of health at Molokai, came
down by the steamer Mokolii last
Saturday, and will remain in town
during the week.
Mr.. l.. S. Aungst, superintend-
ent Of the Mutual Telephone Co., is
expected to arrive home today by
the China from an extended visit
to the Worlds Fair.
A number of holders of exhaust
ed issues of Hawaiian stamps are
contemplating forming an associa-
ton for the purpose of graduating
the price of stamps.
Those creditors whose claims are
secured by lien in the bankruptcy
case of Mrs. Frances NJ. Nicoll will
be called on to prove the same at
today ting of the court.
The time for receiving tenders at
the interior office for lumber for
construction of new wharves at
Honolulu has been extended until
Wednesday, November 1st.
The members of the Myrtle boat
crew left for Pearl City by Satur-
days afternoon train, where they
will remain in training until the
competitive race on October eth.
The superiority of Hendry's
Ready Mixed Paint over all posi-
bic competitors is brought to the
attention of the public this morn
ing by the Hawaiian Hardware
Company.
The only 1 cent postage stamp
now on sale at the post Office is
the issue in green, those of blue
and purple having been exhausted.
These have market valuation of