The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-11-25
LOCAL BREVlTlES.

Col Sam Parker. Judge Gear and
| George Davis returned on the Kinau
from Hilo Saturday.
The police have been notified by p
l. Weaver of the theft of his boat
from the Healani Boat Club house.
The juniors of the Young Mems
| Christian Association made a trip over
.he Pail Saturday, and all report a
good time.
The Fountain Mineral and Soda
Works make speciality of supplying
family trade with pure soda and min
eral waters.
p. w. Rider addressed the o'clock
meeting at the Young Mems Christian
Association rooms yesterday afternoon
His topic was Evolution"
The regular meeting Of the Mission
airy Cleaners Will be held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. T. Richards this mon
day. afternoon at 3 o'clock
o. =. Stevens came down from Hilo
on the Kinau, and viii go from here
to the Philippines, where he expects
To remain three or four years.
a meeting of the Woman's Guild of
the Second Congregation of St. An
drew's Cathedral will be held this af-
ternoon at 2:3O at the residence of Mr..
Won Holt, 422 Judd street.
All members of the Amateur Orches-
ira are EtAuESlEu 10 De DIT IGntdI sal
this evening at 7:45 o'clock, in the
Young Mems Christian Association
hall, as it Will be an important one.
1t has been decided 10 abandon the
plan of keeping the postoffice open af-
ter midnight, as the patronage does
not warrant it. The general delivery
window will, as formerly. be kept open
until midnight.
A Japanese storekeeper of Aiea, va
n he n
track in Palama Saturday. seemingly
believing the noise of the bell came
from a tram car. The wagon was
overturned, but little damage was
done.
Frank SEVERN. an employe of the
Hebron Drug Company, died Saturday
night at his residence on Hotel street
He was thirty-flve years of age, and
leaves widow and two children. He
came to Honolulu two or three years
ago from San Francisco.
+ High Sheriff Brown held his annual
inspection of the police force Saturday
morning. There were thirty-five men,
not counting the officers of the patrol
division, and Sheriff Brown was much
pleased with their appearance. Anoth-
er inspection and drill will be held
this week.
E. Worthington, the head luna of
Kahuku plantation, returned in the
kinau from a three weeks vacation on
Hawaii. With him was his famous
white mule, which is known to every
man, woman and child on the other
side. Mr.. Worthington will soon return
TO Kahuku.
Collector Chamberlain has been noti-
fled that in the future the Philippines
will be treated as domestic territory,
and no more export bonds are to be
accepted for Philippine shipments.
TTnti1 tho Court masses
the case American shippers of goods
to the Islands will have to pay both
foreign and domestic duty, one of the
other to be refunded later.
Among the passengers who left on
the Moana Saturday evening were Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin Ripley and their
three children, who go to make their
home in Australia. Mr.. and Mrs. Rip
ley have lived in Honolulu about four
years, and are highly esteemed by all
who have made their acquaintance, as
they belong to the class of thoroughly
honorable and good people, whose de-
parture is a loss to any community.
Lionel Hart is wearing his left arm
in sling, having come out second
best in a wrestling bout on the summit
of Tantalus yesterday morning. He
and a number of friends enjoyed Il
nights rest on the breeze-swept noun
tain top, and in the early hours of
yesterday morning some Of them en-
gagged in a test of strength. The other
fellow who tried his muscle with Hart
had the best of the bout, and Hart
went down with dislocated shoulder.
Harry L. Evans, of the Hawaiian
Ballasting Company, is said to have
fallen heir to q fortune of GS0O00 In
England. Some time ago he was noti-
fed that a public house in Wales.
which had been willed to him by a
relative was wanted by railroad com
pany for right of way, and the Hong
kong Maru brought the information
that the deal had been closed and Ev
ans was to receive about &S0,0O0 He
intends to return to Liverpool. and
from there go to Wales.