The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-06-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

n. QIhEd ldS just ! ttCiN th a LACFH W.
OF japanese goods of all kinds.
Yesterday was the 64th anniversary
of the birth of Rev. c. NJ. Hyde
The o. & o. s. S. Coptic will sail for
San Francisco at II a. m. today.
Julien Hoos of Antwerp, Belgium,
wants Hawaiian postage stamps.
The yacht ToIna. Foestetics, master,
arrived at Yokohama from Sydney on
May oath.
Oahu College and Punahou Prepare
tory School Will close Thursday noon,
June 18th.
Reserved seats for tonight's perform
ance at the tent can be secured of Wall
Nichols Co, all day.
c. F. Wolfe, a grower of fine grapes,
is prepared to supply the best qualities
at ii pounds for dollar.
A large key was found last Friday in
the Executive Building grounds, and it
awaits an owner at this office.
Miss Cahin has just received a new
and stylish lot of millinery. Just the
thing for the 18th of June races.
j. F. Morgan will sell, at 10 a. M to-
morrow, a large assortment of Japanese
goods, including bronze vases and urns.
There will be a meeting of the Ha-
waiian Lodge, No. q, F. & A. NJ, this
evening at 1870. Work in First Degree.
H F. Wichman calls attention to a
superior cut glass known the world
over as Hawkes." He has a large
stock.
It would be well to keep in mind the
rare treat in the musical line which
Kamehameha will give the public in
the near future.
A minstrel rehearsal is called for
this evening at 7:3O sharp, at the resi-
dence of Prof. Berger. a full attend
ance is required.
Judah is the fastest race horse in the
world, if an evening paper is correct
in the statement that she turned mile
in II on Sunday.
Willie Chamberlain has been at his
desk in the Gazette office every day for
more than week, Notwithstanding he
requires crutches to assist him in walk
ing.
A Reynolds, the architect, who went
to China and Japan with Mr.. and Mrs.
Oride MuSin, the famous musicians, a
few months ago, returned by the Coptic
yesterday.
Note changes in time of arrival and
departure of C. & A. steamers from this
port. Hereafter the steamers will
leave Sydney on the 10th of each month
and Vancouver on the Sth of each
month.
The Hawaiian Fruit and Packing Co.
will begin canning pineapples today.
There are eight men employed making
cans and they will get ready 10000
tins. The factory has all improved ma
chinery.
Professor Koebele expects several
hundred Japanese frogs by the Coptic.
He was down to see about the pets yes
terday, but was unable to find their
place of concealment. He hopes to findi
them today. Il
News was received by the Coptic yes
terday that the Peru had been delayed
eight days at Nagasaki on account of
the black plague in China, so that she
will be about a week late in arriving
here from the coast
Police officers were sent to arrest
VIM. Nelson yesterday, and while doing
their duty were interfered with by d. |
Stevenson. Nelson is locked up on a
charge of held for investigation" and
Stevenson for obstructing justice.
The following arrests were made yes |
terday: Eleven Cinnamon for vagrancy, /
Jack Thompson on the same charge;
All Chong and Chong Kut for playing
che ia. and Otto Norman, formerly of
the ship John Mcdonald, for investiga-
ton.
The Hawaiian Mission ChiIdren's So !
ciety propose to have their annual
meeting public, at the Y. NJ. G. A. Hall, |
on Saturday evening next, and call the |
attention of all members. There will be /
music from schools that are benefici- |
aries of the society.
B. L. Finney has a card in this issue, |
calling attention to the names of people /
employed in connection with his new
Hawaiian Directory. No other people |
except those whose names are publish !
ed are authorized to solicit names, ad- |
vertisements or information.
The last issue of Husted's Hawaiian
Directory was printed and bound in !
Honolulu, by the Gazette Company. !
We make this statement at Mr.. Hus-
ted's request and to correct an errOne-
Gus impression-whichs seems to be gen
eraI. that the book was printed in San
Francisco.
At a meeting of the Pacific Tennis
Club, held in the Office of the Hawaiian
Safe Deposit and Investment Company
at noon yesterday, Walter D. McBryde
was unanimously elected to honorary
membership. The Building Committee
presented its report. which was accept
ed After other routine business the