The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-09-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Grand Master Hunt, of the Grand
Lodge of California, is expected to be
a visitor in the city next week.
A large additional force of laborers
; was put to work yesterday at the site
; of the Notifications on Diamond Head.
Chief Taylor arrested Juan Holm
berg last evening for selling liquor
without a license and Joe Leal ar
rested nine Chinese for gambling.
i Superintendent of Education Rabbit
| sailed last night for Molokai, where he
will inspect the public schools of the
island. He will return next week.
H. L. Holstein, Speaker of the House
| of Representatives, arrived yesterday
on the Mauna Loa from Hawaii. He
called on the new Governor and the
Secretary yesterday morning.
Miss Minnionet Parker, daughter of
Captain Robert Waipa Parker, was
married on September II to Louis
Meyers, Elder Abraham Fernandez
performing the ceremony.
Charley Chillingworth reports that
Senator Piles, of Seattle, is doing a
lot of boosting for the Islands among
his townfolk and will probably bring
next month.
The regular meeting of the Board of
Supervisors will be held tomorrow
night. It is possible that the appoint !
ment of Arthur NJ. Brown as prose- |
cutting attorney for the District Court !
will come up for endorsement.
The contract for the building of the |
Wa1luku courthouse was yesterday
awarded by the Superintendent Of
Public Works to A. P. Mcdonald the
lowest bidder for the work. His price
was just within the appropriation.
Captain Orwell will address the |
Chamber of Commerce this afternoon |
at the regular bimonthly meeting, the
subject of his talk to be Lighthouses,
Rivers and Harbors-Those We Have
and What We Hope for in Hawaii
Notification that Hilo Board of
Trade had endorsed the resolution of
the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce .
the necessity of the opening
up of Pearl Harbor and the location
Of a drydock there was received yes
-erday.
Charley Chillingworth is quoted as
saying that he will have another
teamer here within two months to !
AIRY more Japanese to Vancouver.
This venture will not have anything
o do with the proposed Gear Maxine 7
steamer.
c. r. auckland, editor of the Hilo
Herald, arrived yesterday. from the Big +
sland to look after his local business. T
lie states that the citizens of Hilo were
considerably wrought up over the news y
hat the $4,000 for the Hilo wharf had <
cen left out of the bond issue pro-
osed to be fioated and that a petition
9garding the matter would soon be in p
lie Governors office from Hilo.
Editor Shiozawa of the Hawaii
hinpo, who has just returned from N
lie Orient, made an extensive tour of Y
lie scene of the recent fighting in
anchuria. He states that the Japa-
ese have not attempted to remove the L
arks of combat from the forts at
Ort Arthur. where the havoc of tho
lpanese shells on the masonry work
,ars evidence of the grim struggle
r mastery that took place there. di
Superintendent Rabbit is sending
pies of the statutes relative to the
ecessary steps to be taken by private
hools to secure recognition, the no. ~
ces being addressed to the principals 1
these schools. Unless the require
ents stated in the statute are lived
to the schools are not recognized ~
Id attendance at them does not do "
way with the necessity of further at
ndance during school age at some
cOgniZed school
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