The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-02-09
LOCAL BREVITlES.
oahu College opens next Monday.

street.
A competent girl desires a place as
nurse or maid. Address c. r., AdTer-
tiser Office. NI
Drs. A. G. and o. f. Wall have taken y
new quarters in the Day building, Ber- Z
etania street. N
n. Waterhouse & Co. have now ON I
display a large assortment OF Mer- /
nlcke book cases.
The Punahou Preparatory School /
will begin the winter term on Wednes--
day, February "a. nj
w. @. Irwin is still in San Francis,
co. where be viii remain for about
two months more.
The Honolulu Bicycle Co. have sold
sixteen 1900 Clevelands in ten days.
An enviable record. t
Headease. manufactured by the Ho-
brOn Drug Co, Is a regular little giant
In curing headache
The February number of Naked
Truth contains matter Of considerable
interest 10 advertisers. NJ
ID. w. Roach, one of the nnfortunates
OF the Pantheon fire. expects to be 10
Gated In new shop soon.
Look for the red diamond with C. D.
@. upon II and you've found the right
bottle-the high ball whisky.
The s. s. Coptic, due in Honolulu
the 10th inst, will net take passengers
from this pert TO San Francisco.
A koa dining table and Singer sew
ing machine. almost new, are offered
for sale. Apply fourth house left hand
side Christley lane. OF Fort street.
The fifth assessment of per cent on
the assessable stock Of the McBryde
Sugar Co. will be due March LIST. See
notice.
After next Saturday, the guards on
duty In various parts OF the iety will
receive $3.50 a day instead of $500 as
at present.
There are about 1000 tons of army
transport coal here now. The regular
amount proposed 10 be kept on hand
Is 10000 tons.
Members of the Board of Health are
wearing new silver plated badges with
n rcd cross In the center and bearing
the words Member Board of Health"
Arthur Harrison is putting In a
twenty-ton scale at the Inter-Island
wharf 10 Will be used for weighing
freight and will be ready in about a
week. ,
Twenty-Five bottles of the Pasteur
anti-plague serum we're received by
Consul lie Moet yesterday by the Doric
and turned over TO the Board OF
Health.
The engagement Is announced be-
tween Miss Catherine Silva of Hawaii
and Manuel s. DE Ponte, who for some
time has been employed in the Office of
T.. MoCants Stewart.
Invitations have been received for
the wedding of Helen Amy Harding
and Dr. Ernest Coniston Waterhouse,
which takes place February 18th at
Welsford. New Brunswick, Canada.
Mrs. NJ. Mcintosh OF Ashland. Jack
son county. Oregon, has potitionOd the
Supreme Court that John Cassidy be
appointed guardian OF her children
John. Nellie and Harry, all minors.
On the premises. King street. be-
tween tho Metropolitan meat market
and Wong Saiis. Jas. +. Morgan will
dispose OF at public auction at noon
today a number of old wooden build
ings.
A request by Manager Cohen that
the Orpheum be allowed TO open on
next Monday night was made to the
Board OF Health yesterday afternoon
ft was decided that the request be
granted.
ID. A. AiwOhi Kahookano, formerl,
captain in the police force. and lat
terly guard at Oahu Jail, died yesterday
morning from dropsy. Deceased was ;
native OF Kohala and was about 4.
years OF age.
A generous donation of clothing fol
the destitute in the city has been re
ceived from the ladies of SpreckelsvillC
plantation, and also from Mrs. Francis
Cay. Mrs. Palmer Miss Wight o
Kauai. and Messrs. Brandt and Omsted
The remains OF the late Mrs. II. A
Widemann were removed from tn
FIRMLY residence on Punahou street a
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, to tn
family plot at Nuuanu cemetery. TIL
Bishop of PanOpolis conducted the ser
vices, and n large number of friend
followed the body to its last restin
place.
The members OF the Board Of Healtl
have been provided with enameled sill
yer badges In the center Is beauti
fully enameied red cross, and in gen
erai the design Is very pleasing, tn
badges being greatly appreciated b
the members. DR.. Woods badge con
tains the word President" at the to
OF the shield.
NV. Clarke. mate OF the British shi
Inverness-shire. was fined $40 by Judg
Wilcox In the Police Court yesterda
morning for having stolen lumber frol
the contractors of the new wharf nes
the Pacific Mail dock. Defendant sta
ed that he had taken the wood for II
purpose of constructing a chute viii
his vessel was discharging, intendin
20 return It afterwards.
w. M. Giffard OF the firm of w.
Irwin &c Co. stated that no passenger
would be promised transportation fro
here on any Of the boats of the con
pany except the Australia. In cas-
she does not finish quarantine in tin
Mr.. Giffard thinks that probably II
Zealandia may be sent here in II
place OF the local boat. He has r
ceived no advices thereupon, howeve
The old Board OF Health office in q