The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The 5. :. Doric should arrive from
the Coast tomorrow p. m.
Pacific Bebekah Lodge No. 1, meets
this evening at 100 o'clock in odd
Fellows hall
Custom house examiners are work
i"g overtime TO pass goods for the
Christmas trade.
Football-Mailes VS.. 10th Infantry, at
Baseball Park, Saturday, December
16, D. m. Admission, soc. &
Miss E. Suffer of w. G. Irwin & Co g
office left in the Alameda to spend the
holidays in San Francisco.
Mail for the Northwest States will
be sent by the steamer Miowera, due
to sail today for Vancouver, 3. c..
Western Field, a San Francisco pa
per, has an article about fishing and
hunting in Hawaii, by Irwin Spalding
There will be an election of officers
at the meeting of the Hawaiian Tribe,
Order of Red Men, this evening in Odd
Fellows Hall.
A Chicago baseball club is trying to
sign a Chino-Hawaiian named John
kaulaa who has grown up a stalwart
in California.
E. NJ Shaw, formerly in the light
house service here, left in the a la
media to go into business for himself
in San Francisco.
A Christmas curiosity in the Ala
medals mail was green cocoanut sent
baldheaded with the address and
postage stamp upon the husk.
The annual business meeting of the
Ladies' Society of Central Union
church will be held on Thursday at
10 a. m. in the church parlors.
The Honolulu branch of the Theo-
sophical Society meets every Tuesday
and Thursday evening at 7:30-Kapio-
lani Building. Thursday visitors night
There was another continuance yes
terday in the police court, until De-
cember 20. of the case of the four Japa-
nese merchants charged with unlaW
fully importing fruits.
An alleged weak case against thir-
teen defendants charged with having
been present at a place where gam
bling was conducted was nol-prossed
before Judge Whitney yesterday.
An adjourned meeting of Aloha
Temple, A a. o. n. NJ. s., will be
held at noon today in the Masonic
temple, for the transaction of bust
ness. All visiting mobiles are invited to
attend.
Judge Dole overruled an objection by
Mr.. Straus to the employment of c.
Shiozawa as interpreter in the Federal
Court, which was made on the ground
that an officer of the court must be an
American citizen.
Sessions of the Board of Prison In
spectors in conference with the Attor-
ney General, for considering rules to
regulate the parole of prisoners, have
been held for several days. Another
meeting will take place this morning
A letter from Governor Carter to
Senator McCandless, replying to letters
and petitions forwarded to the Cover
nor by the Senator for Oahu against
the $3.50, 600 loan policy, awaits the re-
cipients permission to be made public.
James Turner and a. Extrom were
sentenced to five days each in jail by
Judge Whitney for assaulting the cook
on board the British bark Adderley.
They had pleaded in eXtenuation that
the cook made soup of the water in
which he had washed potatoes.
Judge Whitney sent five hoodlums to
Jail for three months yesterday. They
are Tahu Kealoha, B. Kealoha, John
Keakahiwa, Popeka Kaanaana and
Waiwaiole Wood who have been an
noying the girls at Kaiulani school and
the worshippers at Palama chapel.
Treasurer Campbell had nothing new
to report yesterday afternoon regarding
the sale East of the $750000 bonds. II
sold privately it must be for a premium
of more than one-tenth of one per cent.
to be within the law, but of course
better price will be thankfully accepted.
Don't forget the Garments Associa-
ton dance Saturday night, December
Is. at Progress hall. Get aboard the
car Saturday night and stay there UNI
til you reach Progress hall, then Sc
cure a ticket at the door and go up
stairs and dance till midnight midst
the strains of the best music in town.
Everybody is going and it will be the
event of the season. After the dance
a special car will leave Hotel and Fort
streets for Kalihi and another at Bere-
tania and Fort, going to Punahou.
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