The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-01-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Next Wednesday will be Chinese New
Year
B. F. Dillingham; left by the Mongo-
| liza for the Coast yesterday.
A cablegram from w. o. Smith yes
terday announced his safe arrival in
Washington.
The annual meeting of the Honolulu
Symphony Club has been postponed to
Friday, February 16.
The non-arrival of ship has reduced
the kerosene-oil supply of Honolulu TO
one weeks consumption.
The Eva Plantation Company has
declared a dividend of one-half Of one
per cent, payable January 81
The kona is said to have seriously
interfered with the working Of the
wireless system between the islands.
1.-THE rough weather is likely to de-
lay the arrival of the sailing vessels
carrying kerosene oil from the Coast.
Home building in these islands is one
of many interesting subjects treated in
the January number of the pictorial
Paradise.
The Hawaiian Relief Society will
meet on Tuesday morning at 10 O'Clock
at the residence of Mrs. Samuel Allen,
Alakea street.
The postponed annual meeting of the
Hawaiian Historical Society will be
held on Monday evening, January %, at
the Public library.
Bishop Hamilton, D. D., LID,
breaches today in Bishop Memorial
chapel, Kamehameha, at II a. m. and
PaIama Mission at 1880.
The McCandless Building Co, Ltd,
has petitioned for registered title
of the site of it's proposed block, cor
ner of King and Bethel streets.
The Alameda left San Francisco, ac- |
cording to Mr.. Kids advices, at 1880
last Sunday morning. She was due |
yesterday morning about o'clock.
Mother Parker, who suffered quite |
severe illness a few days ago, is re- |
ported better. There is nothing the |
matter apparently excepting weight of |
years.
Rev. S. P. Merrill, formerly secretary
of the Baptist Theological Seminary of
Rochester, n. Y, and who is now max
ing a trip around the world, will preach
at Cooley chapel, corner of Gulick ave-
nue. and Beckley street. this evening at
p. m.
Christian church, corner Alakea and
King streets, services today: Jr. c. E.,
a. M; Sr. c. E., $50 p. M; Bible
school, e:45 a. m. Preaching-11 a. M,
Growing in Christ; 7:30 p. M, ''Dili-
gence." You are cordially invited. G.
D. Edwards, pastor
The postponed annual meeting of the
Hawaiian Historical Society will be
acid tomorrow evening, January %, at
p. M, at the Honolulu library. An
interesting paper will be read by Chief
Justice Frear on the history Of the
development of Hawaiian statute law
The public is cordially invited to be
present.
Allido Consoles did not plead guilty
f murder in the second or any degree
s expected yesterday Instead he APP
cared with his assigned attorney, L.
4. Straus, and stuck to his plea of not
uilty-a confession to the contrary
Notwithstanding. He now stated that
y only confessed to the murder on !
ccoCnt of maltreatment in Jail :
At the Methodist church today Rev 4
L. Hopwood of Bishop Memorial Y
hapel, kamehameha, will preach at II
m. and the pastor, John w. Wad- y
ian, at 7:30. Subject: "Inwardness
determines Character" Miss Marion
ell sings, also Miss Washington of
-awaiahao Seminary. All made well
ONE. Church corner of Beretania and -
[iller streets. 6
A photograph is to be taken of En-
leside, the Y. w. G. A. and Y. NJ. c.. A.
ONE, copies of which will be colored
nd sent to similar institutions on the
cast and also to steamers stopping at
onolulu. 1t is desired that a large
Imber of members be represented in
lis picture and they are asked to be ;
Engleside on Wednesday,, January -
J, a t 10 a. m, if the weather is pleas ~
1T. If cloudy, the photograph will be
ken the following morning