The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-06-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Pacific Lodge No. SOP will hold a spe-
cial meeting this evening at 7:SO O'Clock
for work in the second degree.
willard z. Brown leaves on the Ala
media today for the Coast. He expects
to be away for several months.
Deputy Collector w. F. Drake of the
Internal Revenue office left in the XII
nau on an official trip to Hawaii.
p w. Dohrmann has been elected
president of W. w. Dimond & Co., Ltd,
succeeding the late W. w. Dimond.
The Polo Tournament, to have been
held this month, is deferred on account
of inability of the Maui team to come.
About s35O.OO0 Of fire claims have
been paid out OF Uncle Sans million
The Federal court had blank dock
ct yesterday.
Senator ]. T. Brown, one of the most
regular in attendance, was compelled
by illness to be absent from the SEN
ate yesterday
2 About $1,000 has been DISTURBED to
February and June jurymen by Deputy
Clerk George Lucas since the approval
of the emergency act.
The regular meeting of the Honolulu
Aerie No. 40 will be held this evening
at 7:SO in San Antonio Hall. Visiting
members are invited to attend. III
Emil A Berndt has been made manAl
ager and treasurer of the w. w. Oh
mond & Co, Ltd. Mr.. Berndt was for
merly cashier of the Hawaiian Star
Newspaper Association.
Z The children of the Sunday School Of |
st. Andrews Cathedral are invited 10
a basket picnic, on Saturday, June 6, !
to be held at Craigside, the residence
Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. Give Davies, Nuu-
anue avenue.
c. H w. Ali, administrator of the |
estate of Ching Ali, deceased. left his |
W. L. Whitney, a mixed lot
IF accounts. but after they were
;traightened out in court it was found |
l balance of $359.22 was due to Ahi.
Superintendent Cooper and Deputy /
Campbell, on their transmontane trip
If Saturday. located the site for a new
bridge at waikane and of the break
water works in Kaneohe bay. The
bridge will be wooden. to replace one
swept off by food.
Chinese residents have sent protests
o Washington against the order to
iend all of the registration records to
he national capital. They claim that
he great distance viii cause hardship
o any Chinese who may require the
Use of their certificates.
An assembly of 200 Hawaiians and
Portuguese in the Government stables
ard yesterday looked like an occasion
or reading the riot act. Investigation !
proved it was only Road Supervisor c.
3. Wilson reviewing and recognizing +.
he free labor road gangs. HI
G. F. Thorndyke, general manager
f the Globe Navigation Co, was bound
or Manila in the Siberia, and said here
hat his company had no intention of
their Honolulu-Seattle line.
quest was being made for a suitable
teamer. to put in the service.
Operations of the Rapid Transit con-
tructors viii be transferred to the
extension when the Pauoa
inc is finished, which is expected to
e in about three weeks. Lord & Bel
er are pushing their contract with
he Government to straighten the Wa-I
llae road where the Kaimuki line is Is
o run.
Captain Phillips, of the Union Steam
hip Co, of New Zealand. is going
trough to England to bring out the
ew steamer Manuka for that COM
any. It is expected that the company,
hitch has the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
lail contract, will put either the Ma
uka or her sister ship Moraki in
Iaca of the NiOWera before long