The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-06-03
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A good second hand bicycle is
wanted.
Business was almost completely at
a stand still yesterday.
The Fourteenth Regiment band
serenaded N. G. H. headquarters last
evening.
Harry Rycroft and a party of Olaa
coffee planters will return from San
Francisco on the Moana.
Special orders are issued to Com
panies A, and D, n. G. H., to be at
the Drill Shed this morning.
The large business concerns of the
city were closed yesterday out of res
pect for the death of Theo. H. Davies.
The Doric will have a large passen-
ger list. Alex Young and daughters
are expected. The Cooke boys and c.
Won Hamm will return.
The Wall, Nichols Co. has just re-
ceived the Examiner files from the
transports. Subscribers are requested
to call.
The Waverley has been turned over
to the invaders. A big supply of writ
ing material has been arranged for
their use.
A. S. Wilcox, Rev. J. NJ. Lydgate
and Mrs w. H. Rice were among the
passengers who arrived on the Mika-
hala from Kauai yesterday morning.
The BARRIERS Of the city were per-
haps the busiest people yesterday.
Hirsute appendages of seven days
growth were amputated right and left.
The ladies who are to assist in serv-
ing food at the dinner to the troops
are requested to report at the Drill
Shed before 10 o'clock this morning.
The Honolulu Iron Works were
closed yesterday and a number of
British flags were at half mast on
account of the news of the death of
Theo H. Davies.
The measles patients aboard the
Besides these there is one man aboard
afflicted with appendicitis. He, how
ever, is likewise recovering rapidly.
The House of Representatives was
called to order at the usual hour yes
terday morning and it was immediate
" decided to adjourn until Monday on
account of the arrival of the trans
port ships.
1t is the opinion of great many
people that the troop ships are wait
ing here in anticipation of the re-
ceipt of news of annexation on the
Doric which is expected in port some
time tonight.
The ZeaIandia will not come here
again as local boat. This is from the
Oceanic Company. 1t is reported that
the company is trying to charter the
new steamer Senator, for San Fran
CISCO Honolulu business.
When the soldiers marched into the
Executive building grounds yesterday
morning, they were given permission
to take the fruit from the mango
trees. They liked these so we'll that
now but few mangoes remain.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Christian Workers will be held this
Friday afternoon June 3rdD at $3.50
o'clock at the Y. NJ c. A. Hall. The
meeting will be led by Professor
Howell. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all to be present.
The President and Mrs. Dole will
receive on the grounds of the EXecu-
tive Building from 10 this forenoon.
They will be assisted by about forty
prominent ladies of Honolulu. Mem
bers of the receiving party are re-
euested to be at the Hotel street gate
promptly at 10.
One of the events scheduled for this
evening is the closing of Mrs. Gums
dancing school. This will be in the
nature of a dance to which the mem
bers and a few others have been in
vited. The Quintette club will be
present to furnish music for the oc-
casion.
The meeting of the Board of Super
visors of the Free Kindergarten and
Children's Aid Association will take
place at Queen Emma hall on Monday,
instead of today The committees will
meet at 9 a. m. and the Board at $50.
All members of the Board are request
ed to endeavor to be present, as several
s,,,,,4ort Y,,ottprs will he settled AT
this meeting.