The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-12-06
LOCAL BREVITIES.

n omstead was one Of the arrivals
by the Claudine yesterday.
]. W. Bergstrom arrived yesterday
from Kahului by the Claudine-~
Honolulu Lodge No. GIG, B, P. 0. E..
viii meet this evening at 1880.
Honolulu Scottish Thistle Club will
meet in the oregon block at 1880 this
evening.
Mique Fisher and the coast players
leave today by the CIaudine for Maui
and Hilo.
Polynesian Encampment No, 1. L o.
o. F, VIII meet at 7:30 this evening in
.Odd Fellows hail.
According to the Manila CabIenews
a party of 125 Filipinos are preparing
TO come 20 Hawaii to work on the plan
tations.
A. Gartenberg, representing the own
ers of the Kaeleku Sugar Company, re-
turned from Maui yesterday by the
Claudine.
During the fifteen days ending Nov
Is, four deaths from tuberculosis COW
cred the mortality in Honolulu from
contagion.
Dr.. Joao Pinto sends out a circular
in Portuguese promising to cure catar-
atlas, asthma and doencas de pelIe. He
has an Office in Hilo.
W. c. Achi is said to have lost his
confidence in WaIach as a healer by
reason of Wallach's failure to cure a
member of his household.
The second of the series of Advent
meetings for men takes place this even
5~c ~, ~
S O'CLOCK. All men cordially invited.
The regular monthly meeting of the
board of supervisors of the Free Kin
dergarten, Children's Aid Association,
will be held this morning at $50. Y.
w. c. A. rooms.
There will be a game of socker foot
ball between team from the Y. NJ C.
A. and one from the British steamship
Aotea, at the Makiki grounds on Sat
urday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
The Committee of Seven at the Ieper
settlement has approved of the amend
ments OF the Board of Healths condi-
tons under which Wallach is to treat
lepers. as asked for by walIach.
The art exhibit of the Kilohana Art
League closed last evening. 1t was
open daily for ten days and was largely
attended. 1t is considered one of the
best exhibits the League has had.
Joseph P. Sisson. an old resident Of
Hilo, is here to meet his son James
and wife returning from Singa pore
where Mr.. Sisson has been engaged for
the past two years in civil engineering.
Consul General Mkt saito has secur-
ed transcript Of the evidence taken
in the Enoch Lowell manslaughter trial
at Lihue lately. In this case Lowell
was acquitted of killing a Japanese
prisoner.
George Rodiek has sold to Wilhelmfne
Schmidt for 5000 all his interest in a
cane cutting device which was invent
ed and patented by William Schmidt.
The deed of assignment was filed for
record yesterday.
NJ P. Hite for several months on the
staff of engineers connected with the
United States Engineer Officers Office
sailed yesterday for the coast by the
sherman. He goes to New York whith-
er he has been transferred.
Supervisor Kealoha yesterday paid
into the county treasury the money he
had drawn for payrolls for road labor
ers on the other side of the island, but
which he had not paid to them. This
/ is in accordance with the order of the
Board of Supervisors made Wednesday
night.
J. NJ Vivas of Waikiki, who sought
release from five days sentence for
contempt Of the district court by
petition for habeas corpus To the SUI
preme court, arrived in Honolulu yes
terday. He is out on ban. though he
has served four of the five days of the
sentence.
1t is said that the Sherman, which
left Yesterday afternoon at o'clock for
San Francisco, as soon as she gets out
to sea would try to send a wireless
message TO san Francisco by relaying
with the Thomas which is coming this
way. Both transports have powerful
wireless apparatus.
High Sheriff Henry says he never
took the contract for supplying poi for
the prisoners at the jail from Super
visor Archer, for at the time spoken
of Archer. had no contract. He did
cease buying from Archer because he
says Archer's prices were higher than
others. Afterwards Archer was award
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