The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-09-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Inc HAWAIIAN IS6llSl COC4CIJ
will deliver food supplies from II
70 p. m. daily.
DR.. Myers sends in his report
from the hospital az 8 o'clock
every afternoon.
The next steamer for San Fran
cisco will be the Alameda, due
here on the 18th inst.
The Sharpshooters will not meet
this evening; the election of Off
GERS has been deferred.
The subscription list of the Ha-
waiian Relief Society is open at
the Union Feed Company.
a brake, phaeton and some
household effects are for sale at
Sunny South, Waikiki road.
The Board of Health did not
meet yesterday afternoon meet
ing will be held this afternoon.
An office building will be erected
at Halawa, the new burial spot
the foundation was laid on Satur-
day.
Archie Gilfllan, the wharf super
intendent for Hackfeld & Co, has
been made captain of a steam
launch.
Senator Hooking, of Maui, is
still in town. Between the Legisla-
ture and the cholera he has had a
long stay.
Several feet of water collected in
the marshy land along the Waikiki
road after the rains of Friday and
Saturday.
No vessel can leave for any port
in the group without a permit from
the Board of Health. This is a
new order.
The Rio Janeiro brought word
that cholera had broken out on
board of the Italian cruiser Um-
bria, lying at anchor at Japanese
port.
Mrs. Bacon was the only passen-
ger that left on the Rio Janeiro
from this port Captain Smith was
willing to take all that he could
accommodate.
Rev. S. H. Davis was landed at
Kailua by the steamer w. G. Hall
as a result the other districts on
Hawaii have quarantined North
and South Kona.
The Williams typewriter is the
latest product in that line. 1t is
an excellent writer and is warrant
ed in every way. For particulars
address "W. g." this office.
Sanitary inspectors commenced
work yesterday and visited houses
in all parts of the town, taking a
census and looking up the sanitary
condition of the city generally.
Six leading business firms sub
scribed $500 cash for the purpose of
furnishing food and other neces-
saries for Hawaiians. Up to Sat
urday night $770O had been sub
scribed.
Some people were inclined to
criticize the Board of Health yes
terday for allowing the Rio ia
metro to land her passengers. A
member stated that the MADRAS
case" guided them.
The Citizens Sanitary and Re-
lief Committee request all citizens
who are willing to volunteer their
services as sanitary inspectors, to
hand in their names at the Office
of Carter & Kinney, Fort street.
A report comes from Hilo to the
effect that the Claudine's passen-
gers will meet with a warm recep-
ton and not be allowed to land.
Sheriff Hitchcock may straighten
out the matter if the steamer goes
tomorrow.
Postmaster Dat received but an
hours notice yesterday about the
forwarding of mail on the Rio
Janeiro. People were notified at
once that the mail would close at
noon, and many took advantage OF
the opportunity to write.
Mrs. Carol, who died at the
cholera hospital, was professional
nurse and is said to have con-
tracted the disease while waiting
on a native woman named Bishop.
The dead woman leaves a married
daughter and some young children.
There was some talk yesterday of
formulating a plan to prevent the
landing of the Rio Janeiro's Chi
nese. The leaders of the move
ment were more than surprised to
learn that the immigrants had been