The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-12-01
LOCAL BREVITlES.
Orpheum tonight.

Jewel painting at Mrs. Hannas.
II you want hack ring up 191. Ho-
tel HsCkstand.
POGO cameras are guaranteed TO give
perfect satisfaction.
Horseshoeing can be done right 1T
the Stock-yards shop.
The next mail for the Coast Will be
by the America Maru on December ..
The Sunday School Union meets this
afternoon at 400 p. m. at the \. NJ.
e. a.
Special meeting OF Lodge lie Progress
this evening 7.30 o'clock. Work in
third degree.
Japanese candy vendors were out in
full force yesterday upon the arrival
of the transport St. Paul.
Quite a number of the Honolulu
StOck-yaTds Co. swell tUrn-Outs were
noticeable on the streets yesterday.
4 large crowd awaited the St Paul
at Emmes wharf yesterday anxious
for news of the South African war.
Remember the fair by the ladies of
st. Clements Guild on Saturday next
at the Gulick residence on King street
Captain Fuller is having a busy time
transports in addition to- his regular
duties.
The Central Union Choir and Choir
al Society will meet at p. IN. tonight
to- rehearse music for next Sunday
evening.
Quite number of bales vi hay were
seen floating in the bay yesterday. pre-
sumahly from some of the transports
1T the wharves.
\ battalion OF the Forty-foUrth Reg
iment was present at the Male lima
st. Louis College football game az Ma
kiH yesterday afternoon.
Several fights about town last night
We're stopped before serious damage
was done. In the majority of instances
the trouble was between local men.
young hedge of hibiscus bordering
the Kawaiahao Church grounds is
making a fine growth since il was
supplied with water from the flowing
we'll
The Nippon Maru is due from San |
Francisco tomorrow with five days la
ter news; it is probable a transport |
will be in before with one or two days |
news.
Definite news is expected by the |
next mail as To the identity of the Ha- |
waiian schooner reported to have ar
rived at Montevideo with her crew in |
mutiny.
The tramways did a good business |
yesterday, especially during the prog |
ress of the sham battle at Punanou.
The Board of Equalization will meet !
next week.
At l.. II. Kerr's grand opening of |
wonderful bargains he offers the larg
est stock at the lowest prices ever Of
fered in the city. The goods are new
in all lines.
A large number of men were en-
plOyed yesterday in coaling the Port
Stevens; the coal was passed in bas-
kets up high staging over decks and
superstructures.
4 large number of the townspeople
availed themselves of the dancing on
the lanai of the Hawaiian Hotel last
evening after the special Thanksgiv-
ing dinner was concluded.
The Social Science Association will
hold It's monthly meeting on the eve
ming of December 4th. at which Prof.
Alexander will read an essay on "A
Study of the Population Question in
France"
The troops on the other transports
greeted the Thirty-eighth with rous-
ing cheers yesterday afternoon, which !,
were answered by the regimental band
playing stirring airs as the vessel
neared the dock.
The firing of blank cartridges from
the Beretania street ears by men re-
turning from the sham fight badly
scared 4 number OF horses met on the
road. Their drivers had hard work TO
retain control in several instances.
Tomorrow night a masquerade ball
will be given under the auspices of the
Portuguese Mutual Benefit Society of
Hawaii at their hall on Alapai street,
commencing 1T o'clock. Three
prizes will be awarded to the maskers.
Mr.. C. r Carleton will succeed Mr..
Fields today rs manager of the Home
Bakery Cafe. Mr.. Carleton has been
the assistant manager for some time
and his efficiency in that capacity has
finally placed him in charge OF the
cafe.
Deputy Marshal Chillingworth, ac-
companied by Captain Bollman, made
an early call at about o'clock yester
day morning upon Pake in upper Ka
iihi. and as n result discovered anoth
or Illicit distillery. The man and about
two gallons of the spirit were brought
to town.
The Boys Brigade is giving not only
pleasure but valuable training to
large number. Sam Kamaiopili Is the
leader OF the KakaakO company. The
Kaumakapili band is led by VI. X. Ma
kuina, the Palama company by one Of
the Kamehameha students. and the
Punchbowl company Will be under Mr..
FerTeira.