The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-20
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a petition for discharge from bank
ruptcy was filed with Clerk Mailing
yesterday by ]. II. Taylor & Co.
Treasurer w. H. Wright has taken
snort trip to the Garden IsIandF He
VIII return by the end Of the week.
The Bishop of Honolulu will hold a
continuation in St. Andrews Cathedral
Hext Sunday morning at $3.50 o'clock.
! The Gazette (semi- weekly is ready
Tor the outgoing mails today Copies
AT all newsdeaIers and publication Of
fee.
The choir Of the Second CONGREGATION
OF st Andrews Cathedral will meet
FOR rehearsal this evening, in the
church. at 1880 o'clock All members
music.
The adjourned meeting of the
Board of Health Will take place this
afternoon. The report of Superfntend-
ont Reynolds upon the Molokaf settle
ment and the paiai supply viii be made
at this time.
Jared Smith has received a letter
from Secretary Wilson, of the Depart
ment OF agriculture, in which he again
states his intention Of visiting the IA.
Waiian Islands. He writes that he has
always been anxious to see the coun-
Try and II possible, viii come out this
sumner.
The open sessions of the court OF
IRE claims were practically concluded
when recess of sixty days was taken
upon yesterdays adjournment. There
are barely a dozen cases still to be /
Eeard, and the commissioners will now
go into executive session to adjudi.
cate claims.
The question Of hospital subsidies
has been entirely settled, and all such |
public institutions are now receiving
monthly the amount appropriated by
he Legislature. Auditor Austin said
,esterday that the final details had
'een arranged, and all hospitals were
icing regularly paid.
The auction sale of plants from s.
II. Damon'S MOanalua residence wasl 3
leld at the salesroom OF ]. f. Morgan
yesterday morning. The sale was very 4
uccessful, between four and five hun !
red dollars being realized. This 3
mount VIII go to the people who do Il
he gardening at Moanalua.
Commissioner Taylor and Professor
.oebele made a tour of investigation .
blight complaints yesterday. Many !.
rfvate residences We're visited and =
eEnedtes for the blight or disease sug- =
ested by the entomologist. A con- "
derable portion of time will be given
yer to such Investigations from now +
The Kawaiahao Sunday school schol- b
rs will give a Christmas entertain p
ent this evening at 1880 o'clock in the 81
lurch. Instead of having the usual n
hristmas tree, a large electric star a
i'll be lighted. 4 very entertaining II
-ogram has been arranged for the 6
tile ones, who also extend a most II
rdial invitation to their many friends al
be present eI
F. a Hosmer, the former presideptk d
Oahu College. has just complet6s
book which, under the title of Tenn =
ears in Hawaii" treats several of the -
ost interesting phases of the history T
Hawaii-nei. The book will possibly 7
illustrated. as Mr.. Hosmer made II
le collection of photographs while u
re. 1t will probably be published at
g beginning of the new year.
Before deciding on the selection of
ur Christmas gifts we wish to ask
u To inspect our stock. We know
, can please you. Never before have
carried such an elegant and varied
sortment of suitable articles, like
giant manicure sets, travelling
Is, French military sets, ladies' peck
books, etc, and last, but not least
e latest styles and doors of high
ade perfumery, in which we lead, as -
ual HOLSTER Drug Company