The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-22
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

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Q The 50 varieties of fish at the @
. Aquarium are fed each day at 9
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Ahkoond of swat rehearsal tonight.
There win be the usual dance at the
Moana Hotel this evening.
Two stragglers from the Iroquois
We're taken in by the police yesterday.
/ w. C. Lyon and wife will leave next
week on the bark G. C. Toby for San
Francisco
/ Hawaiian Lodge viii hold a special
meeting this evening for work in the
first degree.
DIR. Russell will deliver a lecture soon
for the benefit of the japanese Red
Cross Society.
Three new varieties of fish were add
1 ed to the aquarium yesterday, making
the total eighty-three-
| The Public Works Department is
moving back to its regular quarters,
vacated by the Senate
| A fine series OF tableaux was shown
Saturday night at Progress Hall. Three
hundred people were present.
An appraisement of the estate of Mrs.
I NJ. L. Hoffman fled by Charles Phillips
gives the valuation as $58, $685.
On and after May End fee of one
dollar will be charged for the issuance
of evry plumbing permit given by
the Board of Health,
District Attorney Breckons has been
| informed that $4,000 is at the disposal
49, We TNa,,o ,-fr,7af,f for. r11rrchasa
of the Kahauil<i lands wanted for an
army post.
Owing to the performance of THE
Pirates of PenzanceT on Saturday -evenA
| ing, the usual French Continental dim
ner at the Hawaiian Hotel will be given
this (Friday) evening See notice
The American Board of Missions has
bought at San Francisco the wooden
steamer Sunbeam, 4Os tons net register,
for use in Polynesian mission work
with San Francisco as her home port.
Letters from T. F. sedgwick. former
~ assistant in the Federal experiment
station here. say his work in estab-
fishing a sugar planting experiment
station in Peru is progressing satisfac-
torily.
Curtis p Iaukea is announced to have
become Democrat and Hearst one
at that Prince David Kawananakoa
is reported as declaring for Hearst and
favoring an instructed Hawaiian dele
cation.
Senator Palmer Woods, committee
man for Hawaii in the Democratic Ma
tional Committee, is suggested as a
likely candidate for Delegate to Con-
gress on the ticket of his party in No
yernber.
|: Attorney General Lorrin Andrews is
expected to arrive from Washington,
where he has been arguing the Terri
tory's side of the Fishery cases before
the Supreme Court, in the steamer Ala
media next Friday.
A letter has been received by the
Builders and Traders Exchange from
the New York Board of Trade urging
assistance from the former to the
Gardner bill for a commission to in
vestigate the American mercantile
marine.
An envelope addressed in the hand
writing of George A. Davis to the Gov
ernor of the American Territory of Ha-
vail" postrnarked at San Francisco
April 8 arrived in the Ventura mail.
1t contained two perfectly blank sheets
of paper.
Judge De Bolt is quoted by an even
ing paper as being Of the opinion In
effect that the cutting off of all salaried
Interpreters excepting one Hawaiian, in
the newly legislated economy. viii in
terfere seriously with the administra-
ton of justice.
Switch connection of the Beretania
street line with the Alexander street
transfer junction has been effected and
work on the upper end of the line is
being pushed. 1t will not be many days
before the Beretania street cars may
run through.
So crowded has Oahu prison become
that Warden Henry is compelled to find
accommodation for about sixty prison
ers outside of the wards. The carpenter
shop is utilized as convict quarters. A
Porto Rican prisoner escaped from that
building while the crowd was going in
side the prison proper for breakfast at
early dawn. There are about fifty Fed
eral prisoners in the prison.