The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-09-16
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Company A will meet for drill to-
night.
Rev. D. P. Brine will be back on
the Doric.
The band will give a concert at the
Hawaiian Hotel tonight.
The cricket match set for yesterday
has been postponed until Saturday.
Band concert on the Hawaiian hotel
grounds at 100 o'clock this evening.
Regular meeting of the Commission
ers of Education at 2:30 p. m. today.
De La Vergne & Case, attorneys at
law, have offices at 2O6 Merchant
street.
Mrs. Nauman and Mrs. Moses will
leave for San Francisco on the Moana
today.
A bunch of keys was lost on Tues
day. A reward for their return to this
office is offered.
The band gave very delightful con-
cert on the Executive Building grounds
yesterday afternoon.
Hammocks from CSC. Sponges from
SC Croquet sets from S1.25 at the Kau-
Captain Wall of the Sharpshooters
Co. has ordered their range closed on
Saturday on account of the public holt
day.
The we'll posted natives do not know
OF any such a rock as koheo. The stone
AIDES of the olden times were not made
from koheo.
There was no meeting of the Board
of Health yesterday on account OF the
absence of the president, Attorney
General Smith.
Timely Topics by the Hawaiian
Hardware Company this morning are
well worth considering, as they inter
est everyone. Page 3.
Two of the watchmen down on the
place where the dredger is dumping its
mud were arrested last night for as
saulting a Chinaman.
Colonel Fisher inspected the regular
troops in front of the drill shed, be-
ginning at 10 o'clock yesterday morn
ing The band turned out.
The official Regatta Day programs
will be distributed free of charge to all
who desire them by VIM. Smithies and
his helpers on Saturday morning.
Two stragglers from the U. S. S.
Philadelphia were captured by Harry
Evans yesterday morning. One is
marine and the other a bluejacket
The China case was argued before
the Supreme Court yesterday on appeal
from the decision of Judge Perry. The
case was given to the Court shortly be-
fore o'clock.
Formerly the writing paper in the
Deputy MarshaPs office was headed
'TMarshaPs Office" but now it has
Deputy MarshaFs Office The new
paper arrived yesterday.
Mrs. Haalelea gave luau yesterday
as a farewell to the Misses Richardson
of Hilo who leave for the States on the
Moana today. There were some thirty
of the friends of the young ladies pres
ent. Il
l.. S. Mathews, furniture dealer, Fort
and Beretania streets, is selling furnl-
ture at San Francisco prices. Mr..
Mathews has two show windows for
rent, suitable for refreshment stand,
etc Apply on the premises.
Entries for the Regatta Day events
will close at the Pacific Hardware Co.
at l D. m. sharp. Every one who IN
tends to compete ShOuld pay alteHLloh
to this fact as no entries will be al
lowed after the time mentioned.
DR.. Howard is the possessor of
book in which he keeps the pictures OF
all the Cinnamon who have been
granted permits to use so much opium
every day. This is to avoid the fraud
that some of the Cinnamon have been
practicing.
A party of 10 men went up to j.
Searle's coffee plantation in Kau on the
last trip of the Mauna Loa to that
district and found there specimens of
the finest coffee they had ever seen.
Mr.. Searle has % acres, upon which
are planted 10 different kinds of coffee. |
The berries are very large and of most
excellent quality.