The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-06-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Promotion Committee meets at
300 y. al. Quay
Senator Dfckey is suffering from a
sudden attack of lameness
Edward Ganett was fined SO and
costs yesterday for assault and battery
on Jesse Unfhi.
Mrs. Frank Thompson and child de-
parted for the Coast on the alameda
far summer visit.
/ n. p E.akin of the unst-Eakin
/ Cigar Co departed for San Francisco
] yesterday on the Alameda.
| Ueda and Katanabe, charged with
! assault and battery, We're discharged
by Judge Derby yesterday.
! The Rapid Transit tax appeal trial
was still before the court yesterday
l. Will now be submitted on briefs.
| The Cleaners will hold a rummage
saie IN the Elks' building, corner of
Miller and Beretania streets, on July g.
DR. McDonald's autopsy on the body
OF the Japanese fisherman who died
suddenly at Waianae on Tuesday,
showed that heart disease had caused
death.
| Mrs. J. H. Fisher has unfortunately
failed to respond in health to a change
of air at Wahiawa, and her husband
went there yesterday to bring her
home.
! W. A. Kinney. E. A. Mott-Srhfth and
D. l. Wilmington have gone to Kali
lua in connection with the case of
construction Of the will of the late DR..
~. Wight.
Pacific Rebekah Lodge meets this
evening in Odd Fellows hall at 7:30
O'Clock. There will be initiation cere-
monies, to which all members and
visitors are invited.
The Teachings of Theosophy'' will
be the subject of talk at the meeting
of the Honolulu Branch of the Theo-
sophical Society, in Kapiolani building
at s o'clock this evening.
Edward F. Edwards. a marine for
merry at the naval station here, lately
committed suicide at Mare Island with
a rife. Dependency over continued
Ill health is given as the cause.
Walter D. McBryde has proved that
peaches of the best quality can be
raised at koloa, Kauai, by sending a
box of them to the Advertiser. The
fruit is magnificent in size, color and
flavor.
Look out. little ones, for ST. Clements
Children's Midsummer Garden Fete on
next Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
Fish pond, ice cream, ice cream sodas,
candy, plants and ferns, etc., etc. En-
trance 10 cents.
Every Friday evening, at 1880, in
formal meetings of the Philosophical
Society in America" are held in the
rs. Free discussions allowed on all
theosophical topics and all enquirers
welcome.
Commodore Hautefeuille of the
French man-of-war Catinat was en-
tertained at dinner Tuesday evening at
the Alexander Young Hotel by the
French Consul. DR.. Marques, the other
guests being Portuguese Consul-Gen-
eral Canavarro, British Consul Layard
and three officers of the Catinat.
Land in the Makiki Valley may bel
offered at public sale shortly by Land
Commissioner Pratt. About ten acres
are in the tract to be so offered. 1t
is also proposed to extend one of the
streets straight up into the valley SO
that the lots will have free access to
the city The upset price will be about
$4,000. There will be five lots offered. |
of two acres each. Applications have
so far been made for the land by j. |
P Cooke, Mrs. Hooking, Mr.. Howard |
and Mrs. Allen.
At a special meeting Of the Iolani
Guild of the Hawaiian Congregation of
81. Andrews Cathedral it was voted |
to donate $3.50 which represents nearly !
all the money in the treasury, to assist |
in starting a private school to be con-
Quoted by Rev Frank Fftz, who re- |
tires as pastor of the Hawaiian Con- |
gregation on June 80. The voting was
rot quite unanimous, as three out of |
the twenty members present dissent |
ed One member of the finance COM |
mittee resigned on the ground that the
action taken was contrary to the by
laws Mrs. Edmund Norrie was elect |
ed to fill the vacancy. The treasurer |
also resigned and Mrs. Smithies was
elected to the office. 1t is said that Mr.
Fitz will endeavor to secure land In
PaIolo or Kaimuki