The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-05-31
A five-act play is soon to be given
in the Y. M. G. A.


The revenue cutter Lehua sailed
at o'clock last night.
w. D. McWayne asks to be dis
charged from bankruptcy.
Tenders are called for furnishing
poi to the leper settlement.
Concert by the Hawaiian band
at Hawaiian hotel this evening.
C. A. Peacock will act for W. c..
Peacock under power of attorney.
Godfrey Alfonso has been ap-
pointed poundmaster at Walakea'
Hawaii.
A Chinese boy was bitten by a
dog on Maunakea street yesterday.
Nothing serious resulted.
Habeas corpus case of 'Prince"
Cupid will be heard in the Su-
preme Court this morning.
The Australia sailing Monday,
the foreign money order lists will
be closed at p. m. Saturday.
Bishop Walden speaks on CAT
RIGA and It's Possibilities" in the Y.
M. G. A. hall at 7 80 this evening.
Mr.. Meyer, who formerly man
aged the Hawaiian hotel, is now
employed on the Australia as pan
tryman.
Dividends will be paid to share
holders of Haiku Sugar Company
and Paia Plantation at Bishops
bank June 1st.
Five sailors from the Philadel-
phia, whose terms of service ex-
pired lately, returned to the States
by the Monowai.
The Boss candy man did a rush
ing business yesterday. The de-
mand was so great he had to en-
ploy an assistant.
W. G.. Peacock and family left
by the Monowai last night for an
extended trip to Europe. They
will be absent year or more.
Company B, N. G. H, had a
group picture taken at Williams
art gallery after the exercises at
Nuuanu cemetery yesterday after
noon.
It took thirteen minutes for the
Monowai's passengers to land last
night. Every one was bent on
going ashore after the long sea
voyage.
A fine set of Dew harness was
delivered to Jim Carly from A.
Chisholm's shop yesterday. 1t
was used for the first time in
Decoration Day parade.
Owing to a decrease in the teach
ing force, the foreign department of
the Free Kindergartens will hold
it's closing exercises for the year
this morning at 10 o'clock.
The dredger is engaged on cut |
from the railway to Nuuanu street |
wharf. When that work is COM
pleted, the harbor will be dredged |
to a depth of "a feet at extreme low
tide.
Numbers of people viewed the |
beautiful night blooming cereus at |
Punahou College last night. Wis
itors from the States declared that |
they had never seen such a beauti-
full sight before.
The report of the Labor Com
on the coffee industry has
been printed and will soon be trans
mitted to the executive. It will
be followed shortly by the report
on cooperation and proft-sharing.
1t is hoped that a generous sup
ply of sandwiches and cake will
be donated to the Hawaiian Evan
gellcal tea party, which will take
place next Thursday. Ferns and
flowers will be acceptable.
Stockholders of the Hawaiian
Agricultural Company, Waikiki
Sugar Company, Onomea Sugar
Company and Honomu Sugar Com
pany will attend special meetings
this morning at office of c. Brewer
& Co., Ltd.
The steam dredger, while at
work Tuesday, brought up a skull
IN an excellent state of preser7a-
ion. The bones were very white
and the teeth sound. From it's
appearance it was in the mud but
/ short time.
Sequah still continues to attract
arge audiences to his lectures at ]
he corner of Fort and Beretania
treets. His lectures are given in
Hawaiian by Nakuina. a patient
vas treated successfully last night
or lumbago. Electric light illum-
nations tonight. 6