The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-10-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Admission To the Zoo for the Repub-
lle-n rally tonight viii be free
Pacific Re3ekah Lodge meets this
evening at 80 o'clock III / .. q. r.
Hall.
! Mahaweii mill finished grinding the
d 1906 crop last week. the total being
20.S10 tons.
There viii % a meeting of the Anti
! Saloon League at the Y NJ. G A at 4
p. m. today.
Superintendent Holloway visited the
Nnilsnu dam construction works yes
terday afternoon.
| A regular meeting of the Hawaii
, Promotion Committee will be held at
800 this afternoon.
The Honolulu Stock & Bond Exchange
| will hold a banquet at the Moana Hotel
on Saturday evening
Work on the Kalihi-waena school
house was started yesterday by the
| Burrell Construction Co.
Fred Rapoza was yesterday sen
fenced TO spend the next two years at
the Boys Reform School.
zeno K. Myers of the Hawaiian Trust
San Francisco before long.
DR. W. H. Mays will return on the
Sonoma today or tomorrow after a
short trip to the Pacific coast.
Commissioner Pratt will sell the Ma
kiki homestead lots in front of the Ju-
dietary building a II m. today.
A reception will be given this even
ing at the Methodist parsonage for
Rev. and Mrs J. w. Wadman.
The annual meeting of the Honolulu
Library and Reading Room Associa-
ton will be held tomorrow evening.
There will be q meeting of the Ca
NOES Circle No $40, G. O. F., this even
ing in San Antonio Hall on Vineyard
street.
Afternoon teas are served on the roof
from $3.50 10 $50. which ladies find very
refreshing after shopping. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Patton of Scotland who
have spent two or three seasons here.
will return on December 10 and remain
year at the Moana Hotel.
Employees of the Honolulu Iron Works
report as the result of a rough canvass
on the political situation there, that of
the 200 voters at the works only twenty
will support Brown.
A notice was given by the Stock Elk
change yesterday saying it would not
recognize certificates of shares that
were surcharged as having been issued
in pace of certificates lost or de-
stroyed.
John NJ. Martin, agent of the Anti
Saloon League, obtained the signatures
of nearly fifty per cent. of the voters
at the registration booth to the pro-
tests by precincts against any increase
of liquor licenses therein.
Albert Hussey was severely cut over
the left eye and elsewhere in the face,
at the Honolulu Iron Works yester-
day. by a piece of wood that flew out
of a lathe His wounds were dressed
at the Queens Hospital
The u s. Experiment Station has
bought a rice-binder, the first machine
of the kind ever seen here, and will
give it test on Friday next on rice
field near the Palama fire station which
it's Chinese owner has loaned for the
purpose.
All Sin, the burglar captured on Mon
day by the Japanese servants at Mrs.
S. N Castles residence, appeared for
a preliminary hearing yesterday before
Judge Whitney. The case was con-
tinued without any evidence having
been taken, until Saturday.
Bishop Libert is considering plans
with Architect Campbell Tor the build
ing to he erected at Kaimuki for the
boarding department OF the Convent
school. 1t will be or Hawaiian blue
stone. two stories in height, and have
ground dimensions of 72 by 100 feet.
The coroner's jury which investigated
the circumstances of the death of the
Japanese found hanging in house near
the Kalihi pumping station on Sunday
last was unable to find any reason why
the man should have taken his own
life, as seemed certain: His name was
Kiongi and he had been a resident on
the island for the past seven years,
having been lately employed as a Ia
borcr at the Kamehameha Schools. An
open verdict of death by strangulat1on
under unknown circumstances was
brought in by the jury
Your grocer sells Poi Breakfast Food.