The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-10-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.
"CharIey's Aunt" tonight.

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this afternoon.
The band will paly at the sports
this afternoon.
The sports this afternoon COM
mence at 2:30 o'clock.
No mail will be sent to San
Francisco by the Pekin.
There were only fourteen cabin
passengers on the Pekin.
Don't forget the Tiavi lecture
this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Work on the vault at the finance
office is progressing rapidly.
The District Court was occupied
with civil cases yesterday after
noon.
The Hollister Drug Company is
agent for the Perry Davis pain
killer.
The returns of the convention
will be made known at the Opera
House this evening. "
McCandless Brothers have comN
menced boring the eighth well on \
the McCully premises.
The Cousins Society will meet
this evening at : 80 at the resi-
dence of w. o. Smith, Nuuanu
street.
Mrs. Henry Wilder gave dinner
last evening to Mr.. and Mrs. Hotf-
nung who leave by the Australia
today.
A new shooting gallery on Nun
anu street is attracting great at
tention from the Chinese who live
around it.
The l. Y. L. has received large
stock of American and Hawaiian
bunting flags, in sizes from six to
twenty feet.
Don't overlook "Charley's Aunt"
tonight. The full results of the
convention will be made known at
the Opera House.
The $50 steerage passengers who
arrived by the Pekin, II Japanese
and 577 Chinese, will have to stay
in quarantine for five days.
Four women and three men, all
natives, were arrested last night
for gambling. They were caught
in a house in Cape Horn"
The circus did not arrive on the
Pekip. and the heart of the small
boy, and some of their fathers, have
sunk to the uttermost depths.
There was quite a crowd at
Union Square last evening at the
regimental drill, and everything
passed off in the usual smooth
manner.
Steward Fireman left the Ha-
waiian Hotel yesterday and he and
Mrs. Fireman took rooms at the
Arlington. The latter leaves for
the Coast on today's Australia.
The annual meetings of the Wal
Iuku Sugar and of the Haleakala
Ranch Company will be held on
October 22d, and that of the Ono
mea Sugar Company on the 23d.
The case of forgery against c. a.
Fogarty, the temperance beer man,
was on in the District Court yester-
day, but was not finished. 1t will
come up again next Wednesday.
The sound of hammers was all
that could De heard in the neigh
borhood OF the American League
hall yesterday. Great preparations
were being made for the convention
today.
The last time the Australia and
the Pekin left here together the |
Australia beat the Oriental liner to |
San Francisco by IA hours. Cap
ain Houdlette says he can do it
again.
Judge Whiting has appointed J.
I. Dowsett the guardian of Annie
T. K. Parker in spite of the objec-
ton OF Sam Parker, the child's
grandfather, who wished to have
J. o. Carter appointed.
Charles Scharf, the blind man
Who fell through an open grating
some time since, has sued the Gov
eminent for damages, stating his
injuries TO be such that $4,000
Will be required to heal them.
SCharley's Aunt" is at present
being played in America, England,
Scotland, Ireland, France, Ger
many and Italy, and was recently
translated into Greek and is being
played in Athens. This shows the
popularity of the piece, which has
made fnrtr1na for its arthnr an |