The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-04-19
LOCAL BREVITIES.
.enimental ball this evening.

O'CLOCK tOudy'
Stereopticon lecture in drill shed
tomorrow night.
Marshal Hitchcock is reported as
being still unwell.
c. A. Peacock is on Kauai in the
interest of his firm.
Mail boxes are to be put up In
different portions of the city.
Philadelphia battalion will land
this morning for shore drill.
There was no meeting of the
Young Hawaiian Institute last
night.
Eight lots in the Makiki ceme-
terry have been granted the Japan
ese Mission.
Captain F. B. McStocker has
Issued an important order for the
Citizens Guard.
Manufacturers Shoe Company
announce q reduction in price of
Waukenphast shoes.
At a late hour last night Captain
Parker furnished the police station
guards with revolvers.
Underwriters sale of corrugated
iron by Morgan in Hackfeld's yard
this morning at 10 o'clock.
A fresh supply of E. 81 1. Burke's
stout and finest pale ale has been
received at Schaefer Il Co.'s.
B. F. Ehlers & Co. have new
lines of stylish goods at proper
prices. Special features today.
The regular Saturday French
dinner and dance will be held at
the Hawaiian Hotel tomorrow
evening.
Nine Japanese gamblers were
corraled while playing poker in a
Maunakea street den yesterday
morning.
A gold sleeve button and a lady's
blue silk belt have been lost.
Suitable reward by returning to
this office.
Work has commenced on the
laboratory at Kalihi leper station.
Experiments will likely be inaugu-
gated Sunday. i
Professor Berger's orchestra, COM
posed of twenty-five musicians, will |
play at the stereopticon entertain
ment tomorrow evening.
The meeting of the Myrtle Boat
Club set for last night was post
poned until the return of Alex.
Lyle from one of the other islands. |
A notice concerning the enter
tainment to be given by the Odd
Fellows on next Friday evening
viii appear in the papers three |
days prior.
Known, the insane gardener of |
the Hawaiian Hotel, was liberated |
yesterday. Formal complaint will |
be made that he be kept confined |
or under surveillance.
Nahora Hipa, one of the recent |
arrests for non-payment of taxes,
was released last night by order of |
Captain Parker. The prisoner was
suffering with a severe attack of
asthma.
Rev. DR.. NJ. c. Harris, presiding
elder of the japanese NJ. E. church
on the Pacific coast and Hawaiian
Islands, is the guest of John T.
Waterhouse. DR.. Harris is very
fluent japanese speaker.
A large number of applications
have been made to the Executive
recently for fifty to one hundred
acre lots in the Hilo and Puma dis
tricts. These are largely made by
people of small means who are
starting out in coffee planting.
Some of the members of the
Athletic Association are talking of
getting up series of bicycle races
after the regular 18th of June horse
races. The track will be in excel
lent condition and the boys are
anxious to take advantage of it.
Duke Spencer, the well known
racer, was brought over from Men
donca's ranch yesterday. He will
be placed in the Club stables train
ing quarters at the park. Duke
Spencer will likely contest against
Lord Brock, Amarino and Senator
Stanford.
The chair Of Professor of Lam
guages at Punahou College is
vacant, j. V. Frein having sent
IN his resignation as the result of a l.
misunderstanding between the
president and himself. Professor
Frein will return to the States in
the near future. His successor has |
not yet been chosen. :