The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-07-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.
French Boss Milk Shake sc.

French Boss Milk Shake sc.
Chicken dinner today at Sailors
Home restaurant.
The bark Matilda went on the marine
railway for slight repairs and a clean
ing
There will be a stated meeting of Ho-
nolulu Commandery, No. 1, at 7: 80 this
evening.
Mrs. Alice Clarke Jordan was yester-
day made a member of the Board of
Education.
A. V. Gear consummated deal for
large tract of coffee land in Manoa Val
ley yesterday.
There will be the usual reception
and dance aboard the o. S. S. Adams
tomorrow afternoon.
Members of Company A, n. G. H,
are ordered to be at the drill shed at
7:30 this evening for drill.
All Man was fined $50 and costs in
y
unlawful possession of opium.
Do not forget the concert by the Ha-
waiian band at the hotel this evening
in honor of the three men-of-war in
port.
The regular quarterly business meet
ing of the Ladies' Society of Central
Union Church will be held this morn
ing at 10 a. m.
semi-annual meeting of the Board
of Trustees of the Queens Hospital at
the Chamber of Commerce room at
1920 a. M, July II.
The musical selections by the Ha-
waiian Band on the Executive grounds
yesterday were exceptionally lively,
Several were entirely new.
Sing Ching was arrested by Clerk
George Sea and Lieutenant Fernandez
on Maunakea street last night for un-
lawful possession of opium.
McInerney, the shoe man, has large
and elegant line of shoes for ladies and
gentlemen. The "Oxblood" tints in Ok
fords or lace shoes is the ruling passion.
w. Horace Wright of the Independent
staff celebrated his fifty-third birthday
yesterday. Mr.. Wright entered journal
ism in California thirty-f1ve years ago.
The regular rehearsal of the Y NJ
C.. A. Orchestra this week will be held
on Saturday evening instead of Thurs
day. All members are requested to
please take notice of the change.
The four Cinnamon who were arrest
ted recently for violating Board of
Health regulations by fishing in certain
portions of the harbor had their cases
nolle pros'd in the police court yester-
day.
Japan has just negotiated a treaty
and labor convention with Brazil, and
as soon as arrangements for transporta-
ton can be made 10000 Japanese la
borers will leave for plantations in that
Republic.
AO CiOoiHS SASICISSS VI Tic OI.- All
drew's Priory will take place Friday
afternoon next. The pupils will on
Thursday evening present several
short plays to which an admission fee
will be charged.
Clerk Coelho of the police court has
had a good time since Judge Wilcox
took Judge De La Vergne's place. He
no longer has to translate from Ha-
waiian into English, Judge Wilcox
managing this part of the business
himself.
A number of counterfeit silver half
dollars, Hawaiian and American coin,
are in circulation here. They are light
weight and lack the merry gingle of
the genuine The work is coarse and
shows evidence of having been done by
the plaster mould process.
Several wagonette loads of officers
of both the s. NJ S. Saida and the
Mexican corvette ''Zaragoza" were
taken on trip to Tantalus yesterday
morning by the following officers of
the n. G. H.: Captains Schaefer, Zeig-
Ter, Mccarthy, Smith and Lieutenants
Ludwig and Ed. Towse
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