The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-02-02
LOCAL BREVITlES.

The rainfall for last month 10 Homo
Iulu was "a inches.
Good Scotch whlskey Is az right.
q. 3D. G. With soda Is better.
The ship Challenger will sail from
this port on or about April 10.
Furnished cottages suitable for light
housekeeping Apply 1850 King street.
The Honolulu Stock Exchange again
started two SECULAR daily sessions yes
teruay.
An important notice appears in this
issue 20 inten ling passengers per 5. 5.
Coptic.
-Four or hva fine family carriage
horses for sale at the Honolulu Stock
yards Co.. Ltd.
IL Il reported that several members
OF the National Guard have lost their
private positions.
The Government band gave con-
cert at the Executive building grounds
yesterday morning.
J. s. Ellis anil wife returned by the
Moana yesterday after several months
absence in California.
Three cottages remaining in Block
no were burned by the Fire Depart
ment yesterday morning.
The mail for the Coast will close i'm
medlately upon the arrival Of the Ala
media today from the Colonies.
The Japanese Ladies' Relief Society
is in receipt Of donations Of cash and
clothing from various sources.
Reports from Kona indicate a short
age in the rice supplies and a conse-
quent irritation OF the japanese.
Mrs. G. z. Camp. wife of DR.. Camp
OF the meteorological station, arrived
by the steamer Moana from California.
A bay mare belonging to NJ Fernan-
dez strayed or was stolen from Char
ley Booths place. See notice for re-
ward.
A cottage. furnished or unfurnished,
or rooms suitable for housekeeping. is
wanted by gentleman and wife. For
address see card this issue.
W. @. Kenake of the Adjutant's De-
partment. N. G. H.. returned in the
Moana yesterday after a pleasant visit
10 his family in California.
Applications for laborers. servants.
yardmen. buffers. laundry men and
women, etc, will be received daily by
Supt. Doyle at the drillshed camp.
Captain Campbell has been appoint
cd special quarantine agent of the
Board of Health on the waterfront to
regulate shipping during the epidemic.
An important notice, regarding a
special and an adjourned meeting and
other important business Of the Nc
Bryde Sugar Co.. Ltd. appears in this
issue.
w. A. Kinney was booked to leave
San Francisco by the Moana, but
changed his mind at the last minute.
He will probably return by the Aus
traiia.
Contractor Russell Is making good
Roadway with the fencing of China
town. The area bounded by King.
Queen and Maunakea streets and the
river Is now fenced.
+. ]. Cross has received a commune
cation from London TO the effect that
until the plague conditions are inn
proved no assistants will be de-
spatched 10 Honolulu.
G. v. Il. Dove, next Bishop & Co. S
bank. will pay a reward Of s. for the
return OF two fountain pens and case.
lost either on Monday or Tuesday last
in the burnt district"
Jas +. Morgan will sell at auction on
the premises. corner OF King and Fort
streets. at ~ o'clock noon. February z,
by order of Il. o. Hall & Sons, old
buildings. paints. oils, etc.
Up 20 the present seventy-two safes
have been taken from the ruins of
Chinatown. They comprise all sizes.
makes and shapes, and many are moth
ing but sheet-irOn riveted in box shape.
Walter +. Drake. so well and favor
ably known here. returned on the Mo-
ana after several months at his home
In California. Mr.. Drake takes a POI
sition In the Office OF the Hawaiian
Hardware Company.
The Pacific Mail steamers will in
future carry passengers to the Coast
and 90 Chine and Japan from this port
provided the names of such passengers
are registered the required number OF
days before sailing.
About seventy men are employed In
NltANluk uD the utbIlS VI the DIX uIt
and az this date a big area has beer
cleared of. The engines, boilers ant
machines from the City Mill have beer
removed to the block Of land mauka o.
Loves Bakery.
The food supplied to the men a
Camp Jones is the same as they have
had right along. One Of the boys says
that amongst them there are men whC
would growl at a turkey diet. He say!
the new water pipes are responsible foI
the little sickness at the camp.
w. w. Wright has disposed of hi
business OF buying, selling, importing
and dealing in ready-made carriages
harness. fittings, etc. TO the Pacific We
hicle & Supply Co. Ltd. He will still
however. continue the general black
smithing and carriage repairing bust
ness at the old stand, 615 Fort street
Residents on the Waikiki side o
Nuuanu, between Kukui and Vineyard
streets. are indignant on account o