The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-02-12
LOCAL BREVlTIEs.

| haWdlan ITlDes NO l. VIII nOlQ tneAl
regular meeting tonight. There will be
regular tribal business to transact.
Bishop Willis name appears among
the guests at a garden party given by
the trustees of Tonga cemetery.
Clerk Mailing. of the United States
Court, has a roll of exposed films. which
some attorney left in the court room the
other day.
]. H. Myapp. OF the stationery de-
partment OF Wall Nichols Company,
Ltd, has resigned his position, same to
take effect at the end of this month.
The case against C. H. Clark was
nolle pressed yesterday in the police
court, as the grand jury is to investi-
gate the matter.
Governor Dole has agreed to accept
statement as to oral agreements made
by attorneys with fire claimants, in case
there was no written contract. This
viii no doubt greatly facilitate matters
A rumor has reached Honolulu that
Mr.. Saitc, the Japanese consul here, has
been promoted to the office of consul
general at Shanghai, the most import
ant post in the Japanese consular ser
vice.
1t is reported that T. NJ. Harrison
proposes to take his suit against ]. A.
Magoon and other Hagey cure stock
holders to the Federal Court, on the
ground that he is unable to obtain
hearing in the circuit court.
Amelia. l. Brit was yesterday grant
ed divorce from John Wesley Brit on
the grounds Of non-support. There was
no appearance for defendant He was
ordered to pay alirnony of $40 per week
and an attorneys fee of $25
]. L. Benoit, the humane officer, would
like to have all reports of cruelties to
etc, reported to him at SIT
Beach Road. or telephoned to Mrs A
G. Halves, Jr.. or the Y. NJ. c. A, and
same will be Immediately attended to.
Registrar Hapai yesterday finished
dividing the silver in the treasury
be turned over to the First National
Bank as soon as another consignment !
Of American coin is received from San |
Francisco.
Gerrit P. Wilder, who has been i'll |
With the dengue fever since Sunday, is |
recovering slowly from the attack |
When stricken Mr.. Wilder was conveyed
rom his mothers house at Eskbank,
where he has been making his home, to
Dr.. Herbert's private sanitarium, where
lie still is.
The Seventh District Republican Club
If Kauai has asked that the county
ill be amended allowing for the CONSOLE
ation' of offices, and that counties be
,iven control of the schools. 1t was
lso resolved that the power be given to
he supervisors for the appointment of
istrict magistrates, and that civil ser
ice system be embodied in the law
Wing Sing Lung was declared bank
upt by Judge Estee yesterday. The
testified that his debts
to $4,000, and that his assets
yere but $1,000 and a fire claim for
100. He also has $4,000 in book ac- |
cunts, which he says are of no value.
he creditors are Hackfeld & Co.,
Mercantile Company. and
lyman Bros.
Secretary Carter will have an office in
he upper hallway of the Capitol build
lg during the sessions of the Legisla-
ire. Yesterday room of about twenty
,et square was screened off, where the
enate held its sessions two years ago.
he old office of Secretary Cooper is be-
e put in shape for the Senate. The
residents desk will be on the Eva
de of the room.