The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-01-14
LOCAL BREVlTlES,

ABOUT a score of convaleScent SOL
dlers left for the Mainland by the Rio
There will be cricket practice at the
br1tlsh commissioners this afternoon.
The meeting of the Commissioners of
Educatlon down for Thursday last,
goes over to next week.
Harry Armitage, real estate and
snare broker, adyertises for Govern
ment and o. X. & L., bonds.
Regular quarterly meeting Of c.
Brewer & Co, Ltd, at the Bank OF Ha-
wall, Ltd, today at 10 a. N.
There are still several important
cases to be considered at the special
session OF the Supreme Court.
A concert is to be given by the pu-
pills at the kamehameha Girls School
ON the evening of the goth inst.
Chas. Achi has made a substantial
contribution to KaumakapiIi church.
He is having the spires painted anew.
Call up Phone 1O4, Central Meat
Market and leave your order for nice.
choice cut meats for your Sunday din
ner.
Soper and Plunkett, the young men
charged with gross cheat, will be ar
raigned before the District Court Mon
day.
Mrs. Sewall, wife of Special Agent
Sewall, viii go to the States by the
Coptic, which leaves here the 9th Of
this month.
The sale of the British schooner
Labrador will he held in front of the
police station at noon today by order
of the Marshal.
A silver watch was lost at the corner
of a1eia E,plna streets YES
terday. Return to Advertiser office
and receive reward.
The Queen Dowager, Kapiolani, at
the last moment yesterday morning
abandoned, for the present, her pro-
posed trip to Kailua. sg
Shooting is constant all of daylight
nearly, every day now for the big
tournament of the Hawaiian Rifle As
sociation on Tuesday next.
The Government band will give the
usual matinee concerts at Emma
Square this afternoon and at Makee
Island tomorrow afternoon.
Thee. Richards and Hiram Bingham,
Jr., left yesterday for the Molokai Set
tlement to do some work in the inter
est of the Hawaiian Board
DR. (Miss) Kellogg-Lane, after an en-
joyable sOjOurn in Honolulu, has re
turned TO the States. While here she
delivered one lecture to ladies.
Those wishing ITO secure office room
in the new two-story building to be
erected on the old site on Queen
street apply to c. Brewer & Co.
The list of officers of the United
Chinese Society, who will serve dur
ing the ensuing year, is published per
order of the secretary, Chang Kim.
Mrs. Woodward, who left for the
States last evening was serenaded in
the saloon of the ship Rio de Janeiro
by boys from Kamehameha college.
Will e Fisher real estate agent, cor
ner Fort and Merchant streets, has for
sale two fine building lots, and two
new residences, all in splendid local
ity.
Police Officer Kupihea, on trial be-
fore the police Judge yesterday,
charged with assault and battery on a
faole Christmas eve, was found not
guilty.
r. c. A. Peterson, stock and real es-
tate broker. buys and sells stocks and
other island securities, improved and
unimproved city and suburban prop
critics
The Governmental treasury depart
ment will declare the regular monthly
dividend on the 25th inst. This means
that December claims Will then be paid
in full.
A number of army officers who had
visited Honolulu before, were aboard
the Rio en- route home. Three of them
registered at the n. G. H. Officers Club
yesterday.
Motions to quash alternative writs
have been filed by +. b. McStocker III
re the bark Willscott, the ship Star OF
France, and the ship Euterpe, all seek
inc Hawaiian registry.
The annual account of Raymond
REYES, guardian of David Callahan
Mary Ann Machado and Henry Ma
chado, minors, was yesterday placed
on file in probate court.
The So 900 claim of J. w. Mason o
Hilo against the steamer City OF Co
lumbia, was approved in court yester
day. Capt Minor testified to the cor
rectness of the account.
2. H Brunette has been appointed
receiver of the book and accounts o
Medeiros & Decker. All parties in
debted to above firm are requested Z
settle accounts at once.
This is the night of the big minstre
show at the Orpheum. Post VIII be a
one end OF the rainbow, with May Ash
ley as interlocutor. 1t is bound to be
first class entertainment in every re
spect.
T. H. Goodman, while in this city
made a thorough investigation of tn
prospects for increasing the business o
the Southern Pacific passenger depart
ment by advertising Hawaii abroad
III u-ilI recommend considerable aG
vertising.