The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-06
LOCAL BREVITIES.

:. Takemura offers a number OF
japanese novelties In tOday's issue.
J. T. Waterhouse has received
big consignment of Star kerosene
oil.
The Beretania Tennis Club meet
ing Will be held at the y. NJ. G. A
this evening.
The band will give a concert at
the Government building at 4:3O
P. u. today.
There Will be a meeting of the
Christian Workers at the y. VI. G.
A. this , pm.
The Catholic Benevolent Society
Will hold a meeting at the convent
at 3 p. III. today.
Baseball and two matinees for
the amusement loving public to-
morrow afternoon.
The steamer Kahului sailed at
o'clock last evening bound for
Sydney, Australia.
B. L. Finney, manager of the
I-Ntlllll2 DulltLlilf NdS LdhCi fAllC
i'll yesterday afternoon.
Chong Young and All Won were
locked up yesterday for having
opium in their possession.
The Palace candy store, on Hotel
street, have given up the sale of
newspapers and periodicals..
The charge of battery against F.
Osmer was dismissed yesterday
morning, the victim, his wife, re-
fusing to prosecute.
Iwakami, whose place Of business
is on Hotel street, near Ordway d
Porter's, makes his holiday an
EOuncement today.
The Rev. S. II. Davis, who came
to attend the Anglican synod, re- {
turns to his home in KOna by the
w. G.. Hall this morning.
Minister Damon publishes a no '
tice relative to the presentation of Y
claims against the Government dur
ing the month of October.
\. Barnes has a lot of elegant
Oriental merchandise for sale, from
which one may pick many hand {
some things for holiday gifts.
The regular monthly meeting of
the board of supervisors of the Free
kindergarten will be held at Queen r
Emma hall at $50 this morning.
There seems to be a regular cpl :
demic of la grippe in Honolulu, L
and there has been an extra large a
demand for handkerchief in con- =
sequence. =
The machinery of the new ice
plant at the Hawaiian Electric
Company was being tested yester-
day. The company will begin the
manufacture OF ice next week.
All Wo, All Ping, All Kai, Lung
Chung and Chung Keong each con-
tributed $40 to the treasury in
Judge Perry's court yesterday
morning. They were charged with
gambling.
Kaanana, of mix-up fame, paid r
a fine of $50 in Judge Perry's
court yesterday morning for assault -
ing Kaleikeana with a knife. The =
assault took place during the
middle of last month. p
The Board of Tax Appeal is still
hearing cases. They held another
session in the District Court room r
yesterday afternoon, but no deci-
sions were rendered in any of the 7
cases yet brought up.
J. F. Brown, agent of public
lands, publishes notice of an i'm {
pOrtant sale of number of pieces
OF property, the sale to be held in :
front of the Judiciary building on p
January 18th. Terms and condi- :
tiOns are also stated at length.
There was a native wedding at
Rev. DR.. Garvin's residence, at 7:3O
last evening. The contracting par
ties were Kaiwi Meleana, the bride,
and Mahina Hekakia, groom. The
former is from KOolau, Molokai, .,
and the latter from kOna. Hawaii. III
Keau, native, had the charge II
of larceny against him dismissed.
in Judge Perry's court yesterday 6
morning. The testimony showed
that Keau was one OF crowd that
a native of eleven dollars, =,
but no direct evidence was brought "
against him.
President Dole and staff paid a +
visit to the L. 5. cruiser Benning-
ton yesterday morning. The steam
launch carried the guests to the Sc
They were received with d la
a double salute on boarding. The II
yards were stripped of their can IL
vas, and a pleasing reception ten