The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-02-06
LOCAL BREvITlES.

Ollie church arrived by the Ventura
The Philharmonic Society will meet
tonight at o'clock in Pauahi hall for
rehearsal.
In the case of All Hong, alias Chung
Kong, charged with gambling, the jury
in Judge De Bolts court late last night
reported a failure TO agree, and was
discharged.
Governor Dole has not as yet received
reply to either his cabIegram to Sec
rotary Hitchcock or Secretary Shaw
asking for information relative to the
fire claims.
The regular meeting OF the Board of
Supervisors of the Free Kindergarten
and Children's Aid Association will be
held this morning at $50 in the Y. w.
c. A. parlors.
The Territorial Teachers Association
will meet next Monday evening at the
High School building. The subject will
be Mature Study" and all interested
are invited 10 be present.
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yesterday Mrs. Raaseman and Mrs.
Sturtevant sang a delightful duet. Mrs.
VIM. Forbes played the accompani-
ments for the service.
wray Taylor did not return on the
Ventura yesterday as expected. He
wrote to Professor Perkins that he was
coming on the Alameda He also sent
a number of hop roots for experiments
here
The Honolulu plantation has acquired
additional land for the cultivation Of
sugar. Leases were filed with the
registrar yesterday showing new land
rented from the Bishop Estate and j.
S. McGrew.
The Kaulia who was arresed for
gambling when the raid was made over
the billiard parlors on Nuuanu street,
between Hotel and King streets was
not the James K. Kaulia who is en-
ployed by Theo H. Davies & Co.
Now that Diamond Head has come
within a thousand feet of the trolley
cars the boys and young men will lose
no time in taking look into the old
crater. At 2 o'clock tomorrow a party
will leave Y NJ. c. A. Hall. Strangers
are welcome.
Sergeant Bales and privates H. Chari-
ton and t. Walton, of Camp Mckinley,
accused of breaking into the Tantalus
Home of Chief Justice Frear and
stealing several articles of wearing ap-
parel, will have their preliminary tr1-
ais in police court tomorrow.
Registrar Hapai was engaged yester-
day in counting the silver in the treas
ury vault, and separating the Hawai-
ian from the American coin. There are
about $50. 600 of both kinds. and the Ha-
waiian silver will be turned over to the
First National Bank at once.
a tramp UP Diamond Head on Satur-
day afternoon, February ID, will be IN
dertaken under the direction of the
secretary of the Y. w. c. A. All who
are interested in forming party Tor
the ascent are requested to notify the
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secretary as soon as possible. The
party will go out to the base of Dia-
nlond Head in the cars, but the ascent
will not be undertaken if the weather
is bad Gentlemen as well as ladies
are invited to take the trip.
A private soldier from Camp McKin-
ley stole a field glass and two revolverf
Yesterday, pawned them presumably for
they cannot now be found, and slowed
himself away on the bark Willscott
Just about ready to sail for the PACING
Coast with a cargo of sugar. The au-
thorities were quickly on his track, ano
he had hardly got warm in his stolen
quarters before a provost guard came
along. took him back to camp and sem
him to the guard house for "eonduc'
unbecoming a soldier" AS the la"
stands in the army, he will probably
get to the Coast, but it will be to az
| q term in Alcatraz military prison