The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-06-17

circus and corps du ballet Ia give =
SHOW under canvas.
"a tourist who has visited all the IA
|mcus oceanside resorts in tba world
! says, in letter 10 the ADVERTISE mar
/ the beach ana breakers az Wafkilli
! make the finest all-the-year-r ouns
/ bathing resort he ever saw.
Al the recent May festival of the
| masonic fraternity in Washington. u.
=. one of the features WAS a Hawaiian
| planters cottage, with the picturesque
| piantat.on as background.
Notab-e improvements have been
made a the Honolulu Seaside Hotel
For sport in the ocean waves light ca
ha0lan padding canoes, Hawaiian ca
noes and surfboards are provided
A wireless telegraph station has been
erected in San Francisco by the Occi-
dental and Oriental Wireless telegram
Co, which viii communicate with sta
lions all along the Pacific coast also
with the station of the De Forest
Wireless Telegraph Co in Colorado.
from which company the .. q O. has
bought the rights on the Pacific coast.
taking in the Pacific Ocean. Hawaii.
Guam, China, Japan and the Philip
pine Islands.
On kamehameha Day, June IL the
kohaia ditch was formally opened.
Mrs. Campben-Parker. who has back
ed the enterprise heavily, christened
the great irrigation work. Ground
was broken on Thursday last for the
construction of the other branch of the |
enterprise, the Hamallua ditch. which 1
will be the same kind of. a boon to the !
planters and settlers of Hamakua as
the work just completed viii be to the |
a agricultural interests of Kohala.
GENERAL ITEMS.
J. Hopp & Co, furniture. have taken
another and the third store for them in
the Alexander Young building. They
have now. for showroom and ware
house purposes, a total floor space of
$4,000 square feet. Liberal advertising
is one of the firms strong cards.
The Tax Appeal Court of Kauai sus-
tanned the appeal of the Knudsen es-
tate against a raise of assessment to
1898 900 from its return of $4,000. 1t
adjudged compromise at a valuation
Of $1,250000 on the property of the
Makee Sugar Co., which was raised by
the assessor to 81 600, 000 from the re-
turn at one million dollars.
Willett & Gray. New York, continue
20 make favorable forecasts of the
coffee market /sereno E. Payne, chair
nan of the Ways and Means Commit
Tee of the House, has notified Director
Jared G.. Smith of the u. S. Agricul-j
Lural Experiment Station here, that
of the question of a tariff ]
IN coffee would be taken up by that
Col. Sam. Norris is once more offer
ng for sale the Kahuku ranch, con-
tanning $4,000 acres and unnumbered
cattle.
J. T. Crawley, superintendent of the
Hawaiian Fertilizer Co. in a paper
'ead before the Honolulu Engineering
Association, said that every year the
planters of Hawaii spend $2500,000 for
fertilizers.
A submission has been made to the
Supreme Court by the heirs in Ireland,
England and Hawaii and the execu-
ors here for procuring a construction
If the will of the late George Galbraith,
Who left a large estate in this Terri
DRY
Frederick Henry Redward builder
md contractor, has filed a petition of
voluntary bankruptcy in the Federal
court. His liabilities amount to s14,-
1894 The secured debts are $10.-
,SS. so. the only security being a build
ne lien valued at $6379 Unsecured
iebts to private creditors make 1866
80. and 1888 is due to the Territory
'or taxes. Assets consist of personal
property valued at $500.
Ocean steam arrivals for the week
nave been the Hilonian from Seattle,
he transport Sheridan from Manila
he Hongkong Maru from San Fran
,fsco. the America Maru from the
orient. the Massachusetts from Seattle
md the Alameda from San Francisco.
have been the Sheridan for
san Francisco, the Hongkong Maru for
he Orient and the America Maru for
san Francisco.