The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-02-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

W. Grunes has gone to Maui for ;
! short vacation.
O. Blaekstad of Waimea. Kauai, i
/ in town on jury business,
Hawaifan Tribe, order Of Red Men,
meets this evening in their rooms, I.
| -. o F. mali at 7;30 o'clock.
Many witnesses are being subpoenaed
for the special term Of the Federal
court to open on Monday next.
Miss Mary KalefIehua Kaolulo is
vfsitin@ her foster parents. Mr.. and
! Mrs. W. P Kahale, at Waikiki.
w. T. Rawlins was somewhat inn
proved Yesterday, but it was not de-
cided whether an operation would be
necessary.
This is Blackstad's first visit to the
metropolis since before the Chinatown
fire. He says the rapid transit cars
are great.
w. L. Wyman is about again after
a lengthy confinement in the hospital.
He recently underwent an operation
for hernia.
Wong Kaf Kah, who escorted Prince
Pu Lun to the States last year and
who has many friends in Honolulu,
died in Yokohama on January % of
heart failure.
Maui county supervisors voted their
salaries of $50 a month for one year
to pay for a cement sidewalk on High
street, Waikiki.
THE Great Diamond Robbery has
made a tremendous hit at the Orphe-
UNI. Secure your seats at once. Ma
tinee tomorrow.
The Hawaiian Women's Club has
postponed it's concert until Monday
evening next, at o'clock, at Kane
hameha Girls School.
Mrs. Jane L. More desires to thank
the many friends who SO kindly re-
membered the late Mrs. Jane Wilson.
also for the many floral tributes sent.
There is said to be a shortage of gin
threatened in the liquor market, owing
to the loss of the British bark Dunbrit-
ton and the delay in arrival of other
vessels.
a canvass of business men will be-
gin today to ascertain the prospects of
freight for the proposed new steam
ship to run between San Francisco and
kamehameha Lodge of Perfection
meets this evening to confer the fourth
and fifth degrees. All visiting brothers
and members are cordially invited to
be present.
All residents of KaIihi who are in
terested in the formation of a perna>
nent Improvement club are kindly re-
luested to attend a meeting at the
school next Monday
evening at 7:30 o'clock.
The japanese organization of the |
cash register business, of which J. A |
VI. Johnson is the head, is called the |
Nippon Kokoku Boyeki Kabushiki Ka- |
sha. AS soon as Johnson learns to
pronounce the name business will be |
Doomed.
c. H. Smith, consulting engineer
or Lord & Belser, returned in
he Doric' from Manila. That firms
contract on the Manila water works
S for s454000. Mr.. Smith says that
Manila is dead and that the Filipinos
re ill-disposed toward Americans.
Tsutsumi, a Japanese who had been
med $3.50 in Honolulu for practicing
Medicine without license, has been
med 5000 for the same offense in the ,
Vailuku District Court. Chester Doyle
Prosecuted him. After his conviction
ere it was supposed Tsutsumi had left /
he country.
w. H. c. Greig of Fannings Island ]
rrfved from Fiji in the Aorangi. He
5 going to San Francisco to seek cap !
-al for the purchase of Fanning's and i
Washington islands, now for sale I'M :
er order of the court in Fiji James
'icknell, Oahu county auditor, after ]
eing adjudged to own a half interest
I the property sold out to an English !;
ompany for about $50, 600
1890 !