The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-19
LOCAL BREVITIES.

| symphony Orchestra rehearsal this
| evening.
Senator ". ]. Coelho arrived from
Maui by the Claudine.
The : :. Alameda is due from San
Francisco early this morning.
A handban court is being arranged
in the Y. NJ. c. A. gymnasium.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, 6. Wilcox of Kauai
are expected here next Saturday.
Honolulu Scottish Thistle Club will
meet in Oregon block, Union street, at
$50 tonight.
]. Frank Woods Of Koha1a arrived
by the CIaudine for a few days stay
in Honolulu.
Honolulu Lodge GIG, B. P. o. E, will
meet in its hall, King street, at 7:3O
this evening.
The Alameda dance, Friday, July 10,
Music at dinner hour. Extra dinner.
At the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. =
There will be a regular meeting of
Polynesian Encampment No. 1, I. o. o.
F., in odd Fellows Hall this evening.
Attorney James L. Coke expects his
rine-year-old son, who has been at
tending school in Oakland, by the Ala
media this morning.
Next Thursday evening the Y. NJ. c.
A. viii hold a reception for the men
OF the Twentieth Regiment, lately ar
rived at Fort Shafter.
Mr. and Mrs. p. c. Atherton will
spend a month at Haleiwa. Mrs. F. A.
Schaefer and family are guests at this
hospitable hotel this week
James I. Coke, a leading lawyer of
Maui and a leader in the rubber in
dustrv, was an incoming passenger by
the Claudine yesterday morning.
Two Hawaiians were taken into Gus
tody yesterday charged with being the
men who broke into case of liquor
on the wharf, and stole several bottles.
Judge W. L. Whitney was elected a
trustee of Oahu College yesterday and
Rev. Frank Damon, one of the old
trustees, was elected to succeed HIM
self.
w. D. Lowell and wife of Maui sail
ed by the Nevadan for an extensive
visit to different parts of the main
land. Mr.. Lowell is chief engineer of
Paia. l.
Aubrey Robinson and family and
Miss Brooke Rose Of Kauai are among
those who will sail by the Alameda
next Wednesday. They will arrive
from Kauai Sunday morning.
Congressman Longworth and his
wife, who was Alice Roosevelt, have
engaged the FairchiId cottage at the
Seaside Hotel from August 1. They
will arrive here on the Siberia.
Archivist Lydecker has found a series
OF letters written by Alexander Liho-
Tho, afterwards Kamehameha ~, to
his foster father, Kamehameha Ill,
covering the period from 1910 to 1843.
Birds nests and birds nest material
in quite a quantity was cleaned out
from behind the British escutcheon
marking the office of the British Vice
Consul on the T. H. Davies building
yesterday.
1t is the hope of Superintendent of
Public instruction Rabbit that the
new High School building on the
Maertens property may be completed in
time to hold the next graduating ex-
ercises there.
Mr.. Lydecker of the Archives is gath
ering material showing the material
conditions here, to be sent to the Ii
brary of Congress at Washington to be
available there for any Cong? essmHn
or others seeking information regard
ing Hawaii.
All persons not American citizens,
booking for any mainland port, are
now required by the transportation
companies to deposit 81 in addition to
the fare, in case it should be found
that they are liable to the new head
tax imposed by the amended immigra-
ton act.
The suit brought by a California
law firm against the Alliance Insur-
ance Co, Of Germany, in which H.
Hackfeld & Co. are named as code
PENDANTS, is not a fire insurance case,
the Alliance. at the time it withdrew
from San Francisco being strictly a
marine insurance company.
At a meeting of the Board of I'm
derwriters held yesterday forenoon, the
following officers were elected: F. A
schaefer, president; ]. A. Gilman, vice
president: Bishop & Co, treasurer;
Hackfeld & Co, auditor; Dillingham;
& Co. Alexander & Baldwin and Ha-
---o;;a,, rTr7,rr % executive commit