The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-06-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Board of Health will hold spe-
cial meeting today.
\ large number of japanese gamblers
were arrested yesterday afternoon.
Judge Dole will hold a session Of the
Federal court at 10 O'Clock this morn
ing.
The close season for doves ends to-
day. There are said TO be great hocks
of the bird around Waialua.
Central Union church c. E. society
will hold a business meeting at 7:3o
this evening, to be followed by social.
a goodIy stock of Circuit Court
blanks will be converted into scratch
paper by the transition to county gov
eminent.
will hold their 10th annual champion
races on July 4th over the Pearl Har-
Dor course.
A tramping party viii leave town to-
morrow at a. m. to go up Palolo
valley a far as the volcano. Mr.-Law
will act as guide.
The Board of Supervisors will meet
for the last preliminary session at 10
o'clock this morning. The Saturday
meeting will be official.
Principal John Bush of the koloa
school arrived from Kauai yesterday
morning and his many old friends IN
town We're glad to see him looking well.
A. K. Jones. who for many years,
was in the employ of NJ. McInerny Ltd.
has accepted the management Of the
Dowsett Co, Ltd, ranches on this is
land
c. Brewer & Co, Ltd, has increased
it's monthly dividend from two TO three
per cent, beginning July l. Pepeekeo
Sugar co. will pay two per cent on and
after July Is.
At a tournament next Sunday at Ha-
leiwa, the Haleiwa cup will be played
for Arch Mahaulu having won it
twice will become the owner if he takes
the lead this time.
Mrs. ]. Alex Lyle and Miss Lyle
gave a party in honor of Mr.. Lyle
birthday on Tuesday evening. when
they presented him with a gold watch
and Masonic charm.
A cancellation Of power of attorney
to Geo. d. Gear and a surrender of all
claim on the s. c. Allen estate, both
documents executed by Geo. Allen,
have been recorded.
A ball will be given at Haleiwa hotel
on the eve of July 4. The holiday itself
will be celebrated at that resort with
a golf tournament, including a special
cup match, a horse race and fireworks.
The Clark-Vida scheme to get hold
of the county road department has
finally collapsed, it is said, and the
matter is to be put into the hands
of Sam Johnson, Territorial Road SUI
pervisor.
An arrangement has been made by
the Manoa Golf Club with H. z. Cooper
for an extension of occupancy Of its
links 4 DOGGY competition there to-
morrow will open a new series of tour
naments.
1t is reported that new sugar plan
tation will be started in the neighbor-
hood of Kaneohe, Oahu, c. Bolte and
L. L. McCandless to be the largest
stockholders and August Ahrens the
manager.
Negotiations have been in progress
for some time for floating McBryde
Plantation Co. bonds. It is surmised
that the trustees of heavily moneyed
estate, among other local capitalists
have been sounded on the proposition
On account of i'll health of Mr.. w
NJ. Campbell he has been obliged to
leave the city for the coast and ex-
poets to be absent about sixty days
During his absence Mr.. w. NJ Minton
will act for him. he having his full
power of attorney.
An axle on Car No. 30 of the Rapid
Transit's Fort street and Punahou line
broke a : the car was descending the
Lunalilo street hill just Eva of Hack
field street, yesterday afternoon. There
was only a slight delay, passengers be
ing transferred at the broken down car
until it could be removed to the power
station.
A police call box has been placed in
the house of Col J. w. Jones of the
National Guard. This was ordered done
Immediately after the Maui riot. With
this box the Sheriff and the commander
of the militia will be in direct and pri-
vate communication in case of serious
trouble demanding the calling out OF
the guard.
On a recent evening the members OF
Geo. w. De Long Post, 6. A. R., called
in a BODY on Mrs. Anna Wright to pay
their respects to her. That lady anG
her late husband. John \. Wright. who
served a term as Post Commander, hao
for many years placed their home. Lit
tie Britain, at the disposal Of the Pos
for it's annual camp fire.