The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-05-02
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Board Of Health will meet al
three O'Clock this afternoon.
Luncheon viii be served on the lawn
al the Eastern Star Fair. May 5. at
Haale!ea Lawn
Theodore Roosevelt Camp No /. L
:. W. Y. meets this evening in rooms
in Progress Hall.
senator Hooking viii put new fronts
in the stores in the block on Nuuanu
above King street
Mrs. William Pullar of Honomu left
for home yesterday after a sojourn Of
ten days in Honolulu.
. Acting Governor Atkinson is expect
ed to return home from his conference
with the Molokans on Kauai today.
| Some Of the business men here are
| of the opinion that their correspond
| ents have lost their Lieber codes in
/ the recent fire
The boys Will have an opportunity to
show their skill as marksmen at the
Eastern Star Fair, Saturday, May >,
Haalelea Lawn. *
The Ladies Society of Central
Union church will hold a business
meeting at 10 a m. on Thursday in
the church parlors.
The first meeting Of the new choral
society, under the direction of r. Rud-
land Bode. was held last night at the
parish hall. st. Clements.
News has been received here from
San Francisco by the Japanese infor-
nation bureau of The death of several
IrTlr
earthquake.
The hearing Of the Palolo Valley
water case was resumed yesterday,
additional evidence to that brought out
by either side having been brought to
the attention of the commissioner,
Mrs. Nakuina.
BY grating a cultivated blackberry
plant on to the stalk of the native
branble. Allan Herbert has succeeded
in producing a new plant which
thrives here. The fruit of this grated
bush is said to be very fine.
An article in the Los Angeles Times
states that there is a probability of
Sir Thomas Upton. the well-known
yachtsman, visiting the Pacific this
summer and making Honolulu one of
his ports OF call.
The musicians of Honolulu are to |
show their appreciation of Director
Stockton of the Symphony Orchestra !
by giving a benefit concert for him |
on Friday evening at Haalelea Lawn. |
Director Stockton leaves shortly for |
the Coast.
Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Haneberg have |
left their Nuuanu home and are stop |
ping at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. |
They will leave the islands on the |
steamer Alameda. May 8, to take pos
session of their house in Oakland, !
Vernon Heights.
The most populw point around the |
Judiciary building these days is the |
wicket before the tax office counter. to
Judge from the number of visitors col
ected there. Taxes become delinquent
within two weeks and there is rush
t. obtain receipts and avoid penalties
The exhibition of the oil portraits
IF Mother Castle. Rev. Hiram Bing-
ham and Prof Brigham at the pro-
motion rooms attracted a large num-
Der of people yesterday. AT least 200
5ersons viewed the portraits, which are
he work of Wilton Lockwood, the
Boston artist.
~+4S- 49, !
Congress have been drilled by Stanley
livingston OF Kamehameha Schools,
Who has worked hard at rehearsing
md training them, and is still working
lard Mr. Livingston will be i'll
barge of the performance of the
horus singers at the Opera House on
Thursday night
DR.. Brinkerhoff. under whose in
tructions the new station at the Mo-
okai Settlement is being built. left
for the settlement to select
site for the station. EVERY care will
,e taken in the building of the station
o leave nothing undOne to secure the
and suitability of the
The Communication of the death sem
ence passed on the five Korean muir
erers now in jail was discussed at
7eetfng of the Social Science Club on
"a turday evening. resulting in a COM
littee being chosen to secure ,
of the evidence and report
ack TO the club On the committee
re w. A Kinney, L. A. Thurston, W.
; Smith. DR.. Emerson and D. L.