The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-23
LOCAL BREvITIES.


given of the opening of the Makiki
lands for settlement.
George B. MacCIeuan returned yes
terday from Hawaii, where he had
gone for a consultation with Delegate
Kuhio.
Gov. John T. Baker expects TO leave
on Friday for an extended trip through
Canada and the States, to be absent
four or five months-Hilo Tribune.
Public Lands Commissioner Pratt
will sell twenty lots OF public land
located in Kaimuki on Wednesday, Au-
gust %, at a. M, in front of the land
Office.
Mail advices bring the news of the
death in Montreal, Canada, of Went
worth j. Buchanan, brother of the late
W. r. Buchanan Of this city, whose
family is we'll known here.
J. E. Higgins, of the Agricultural
Experiment Station, who has lately
been making a study of Hawaiian man
goes, has already found thirty varieties
here, and more to hear from.
Honolulu Christian Science Associa-
ton will hold services at room l. Elite
building, Sunday at IL a. M; Wednes-
day evening meetings, 7:30. Subject of
lesson sermon July %, Love
Mons. vizzavona, the French Consul,
returned yesterday from two weeks
outing on Hawaii and Maui. The con-
sui was a visitor at the Volcano, where
he enjoyed life for about week.
Yesterday County Road Supervisor
Sam Johnson turned over to Treasurer
Trent $500, the returns from two weeks
collections for the city garbage service.
The sum goes into the county general
fund.
In memory of the victims of the
Bennington disaster, Kappelmeister
Berger will substitute the Dead March
in Saul for 'Old Hundred at the be-
ginning of the band concert in the
Capitol grounds today.
"a Strange Voice is Mr.. Wadman's
ner Beretania and Miller street, today
at IL. In the evening at 7:30 he will
speak on Friendship, With a Recon-
mendation." All will be welcome.
On Friday of last week lady tourist
at the Volcano House wandered too far
from the trail to Kilauea- Xxi and was
found about midnight up a tree, where
she had decided to spend the night Sc
cure from wild animaEs.-Hilo Tribune.
The morning subject of Rev. w. E.
Crabtree at the Christian church, Ala
kea street, will be I'm the pride of
Jordan" The evening subject, at 7:3O,
will be the plea and appeal of the
Christian church, All should hear
him.
In a conference with a committee of
the Board of Trade consisting of J. w.
Mason, L. Turner and H. Wears, Capt.
VIM. Matson agreed to reimburse ba-
mana shippers at the rate of twenty-five
cents bunch for all fruit left behind
on the last trip of the Enterprise
Hilo Tribune.
Chester Doyle came back from Kau
yesterday. having stopped at Maui on
the way home. He says that the con-
tests between the two sets of police on
the big island produced some laughable
results, one set of officers in Kau wear
ing, by way of badges, shipping tags
| labeled County Policemen
There is some talk of another race
, meeting under the auspices of the Hilo
Jockey Club to be held at Hoolulu
Park Hilo, on August 18th, known as
Flag Raising Day. AS the holiday falls
on Saturday, the racing enthusiasts are
hopeful that their efforts will be crown
ed with success-Hilo Tribune.
Upon recommendation of Capt. w. A
Fetter based upon the best shooting re-
cords in Company d, the representa-
tives from the Hilo organization Sc
taJ 70,
Hawaii for the Seagirt school, are
Sergt. ]. D. Easton, Corporal H H.
Morehead and Private VIM. Todd.
Rev. DR.. Kincaid will preach on the
subject of THE Pharisee and the Pub
lican'' at Central Union church at II
a. m. today. In the evening his subject
will be, 1.-The greatest thing in the
world" The Christian Endeavor meet
ing at $50 will be lead by c. j. Day,
the subject being "The Indwelling
Christ
The Executive Committee of the Re-
publican County Committee met at
headquarters yesterday to discuss po-
litical patronage, but the meeting was
brief, the supervisors having in effect
taken the matter out of the hands of
the committee in the declaration that
there would be no sweeping changes in
the police, fire and road and garbage
departments.
The Catholic Benevolent Union will
give a moonlight festival at the PENN
sula on Saturday evening, August u.
A special train will leave Honolulu at
= p m, and dancing in the pavilion
will commence shortly after the crowd
reaches the place. Tickets will be
good for the regular trains returning
on Sunday. The proceeds of the fes-
tival will be devoted to charity.
The Catholic Church of St John the
Baptist, Kalihi-waena, in charge of
Rev. Father Clement-Today. July
%. 9Th Sunday after Pentecost. $50 a.
M, high mass with sermon, collection.
Sunday school; p. m, Rosary. The
Catholic Church of the. Sacred Heart
Marquesville Punahou), in charge of
Rev. Father Clement-Today. July 90
9Th Sunday after Pentecost, II a. M,
mass with sermon, collection, Sunday
school.