The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-01-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

There was talk of ten-mile re-
lay bicycle race yesterday.
J. NJ. Whitney offers furnished
cottage for rent at Pearl City.
There will be a meeting of the
II. A. A. c. this evening at Y. NJ.
G. A.
The Collector-Genera's report
for the year is in the hands of the
Minister of Finance.
J. F, Morgan will sell the resi-
dence of G. Klemme at his sales
rooms at noon today.
There will be a meeting of the
H. A. A: G. in Y. NJ. c. A. hall
this evening at 7:20 o'clock.
There will be rehearsal of the
Y. NJ. c. A. orchestra this evening
at the usual time and place.
Opportunities for a trip on the
railway by special excursion are
offered by the O. R. d L. Co.
There will be meeting of Com
pany 3, G. G. H., at the police
court building tonight at 1870.
An excellent Hawaiian dinner
will be served at the Richelieu on
Saturday next. Music in attend
ance.
Jim Aylett and Kealakakai will
be down on the S. G. Allen with all
the instruments of the Hawaiian
National Band.
The annual meeting of the Ha-
waiian Electric Co. will be held at
the Office of w. @. Irwin & Co.,
Friday next, at o'clock.
G. R. McVefgh brought with him
from the Coast some new and i'm
proved machinery for use in the
International Iron Works.
Ruby Dexter, paced by Tri-
bune tandem ridden by King and
Sylvester made mile in PA on
the Waikiki road yesterday.
The Palace candy store was
bought in by the auctioneer for
$500. Afterward some of the show
cases were sold at private sale.
The Halstead brothers have taken
no part and had no financial in
terest in the recent matched races
between Confederate and Billy G..
Over thirty couples were present
at the home of John Mott last
night, the event being the birthday
of Mrs. Mott. Dancing and good
social time was spent.
During the absence of Professor
Brigham, the Kamehameha mu-
scum will be open under the charge {
of Mr.. Hall. Every Friday and 7
Saturday from 10 am. to 4 pm.
Captain Scott escorted one of the
fair lady opium-smugglers to her
recent lodging house yesterday to A
obtain clothing for use during their IL
stay in jail. Later, the two ladies
sent out for ice cream.
A Chinese syndicate has pur-
chased a complete well-boring out
fit. and, as soon as the machinery ?
arrives. will commence operations. Z
An experienced white man will :
have charge of the business. +
On the return of the circus from y
Kauai. Mr.. Wirth will tender a
benefit to the local Grand Army
Post. The date will be announced nj
bv Mr.. Cameron, the manager, as &C
soon as he returns from Kauai. %
George Fern, one of the bus
drivers, was arrested yesterday for
cruelty to animals. He was caught
driving mule with both shoulders
bruised and raw. The animal was OF
taken to the police station and Fern sh
on bail. p pr
At meeting of Company D in p
he drill shed last night, four new
were elected and five ap-
,lications for membership received.
Over forty members were present.
Drill with the new artillery guns
vas INDUCED in. Refreshments
we're served later.
Through the kindness OF the 7
london Foreign Office, this Gov
rnment has been supplied with i
ONE valuable books on the sup
,ression and prevention of cholera, Ro
nd large number of books and
,apers upon the liquor traffic IN ~
-arious parts of Europe. II
A lady and gentleman from las, AL
mania, and a relative of Willltred To
Burns, the acrobat, were at the
ircus last night and recognized
A44bo close of the perfOrm- saI
nee he lost sight of them, and