The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-04-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Honolulu Times for May win be
out Thursday morning.
r''-~ 0~o--7 of Supervisors will mas
upon the monthly pay rolls this even
ing-
Pacific Rebekah Lodge No. ]. I. o
O F.. meets this evening at 7:30 o'c!ocE
in odd Fellows Hall.
d. Howard Hitchcock, the artist i:
utilizing the camera obscura at tn,
! Zoo for the study of cloud effects.
| Judge Dole was at Federal courr
F.. chambers yesterday after detention al
home for several days with the grip
Receipts at the opening of the Ka-
imuki Zoo skating rink on Saturday
evening are promised to the San Fran
cisco relief fund.
Territorial Surveyor w. E. Wall re-
ports that no tidal disturbance from
the San Francisco earthquake is shown
by the Honolulu tide gauge.
Some 900 sacks of damaged sugar
from Paauilo, ex schooner Luka, was
sold at the wharf yesterday by Nor
gan, bringing 3-S cents a pound.
The Honolulu branch of the Theo-
sophical Society meets every Tuesday
and Thursday evening at 7:30-Kapio-
lani Building. Thursday visitors night
Directors and employees of the Star
respectively sent wreaths TO the
funeral of the late A. T. Atkinson who
was for some years editor of that pa
per.
H. E. Cooper has been notified by
wireless that the laying of the corner
stone of the Masonic Temple at Kahu-
lui has been postponed from Saturday
next for one week.
Through private deal conducted by
o. A. Steven. of j. F. Morgans office,
the property of John Emmeluth on
Judd street has been bought by George
N. Wilcox for $500.
A report by J. o. Lutted, Fred Har-
rison and Emil Berndt, appraisers,
puts the value of the real and per
sonal estate of Hart & Co. Ltd. in
bankruptcy, at s75S2.17.
Owing to the death of Mother Taylor
the meeting of the Daughters of Ha-
wall, which was to have been held on
April 80, at the residence of Mrs.
Winnie, will be held instead at the res
idence of Mrs Holloway, Judd street.
Edward B. Miller left in the Ventura
to seek his brother Paul in San Fran
cisco. A few minutes before the
steamer left a list of people reported
safe from earthquake and fire was
posted on board and it contained the
name of Paul Miller.
All Leong on a large scale and other
merchants on a small scale
have succeeded in corner
ing the kerosene oil supply. The COR
ner will be smashed whenever the Mo-
hican arrives, but meantime it causes
much Inconvenience to people.
j. D. Marques and wife did not leave
for San Francisco Tuesday evening on
the Ventura as expected owing to the
stponement of the Forester conven-
tion which was to have been held, in
San Jose, Cal. Mr. Marques was TO
attend as delegate of Court Canoes,
A. o. F.
ST. Andrews cathedral was crowd
ed yesterday by the native Hawaiian
assembled in honor of
he memory of Queen Emma. Rev.
Frank F'itz conducted the services and, |
t being st. Marks Day the ritual
to that festival. Students |
IF the Bishops school composed the |
,hoir. 1t was q years ago yesterday |
hat Queen Emma died. Her state |
funeral had to be deferred for some |
weeks owing to a remarkably long and |
leavy rainfall.
The funeral of Russell Parke Wal |
ridge took place from the Parke resi-
fence on Beretania street yesterday
t eleven a. m. Bishop Restarick and |
canon Macintosh off1ciated. Flowers
we're in great abundance, those upon
he white casket being the gifts OF
choolmates and little friends. The
allbearers We're chosen from among |
he parents of the lads playmates as
ollows: Messrs. H. Hitchcock L.
,lackman, Give Davies, Layard, STAN
~ and Swanzy.
The opening of the new skating rink
t the Kaimuki Zoo, which will take
lace on Saturday, is to be made a
enefit for the San Francisco sufferers,
he proceeds for the day to be turned
YER to the Relief Fund. There has
cen some little delay in finishing up
he work on this skating floor, but a
ig gang of workmen are now on the
ID. putting the finishing touches to
lie floor itself, stringing wires and
ltting in the electric lights and plac-
e the roofing of woven palm leaves. |