The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-07-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.

\ notice relative 10 the issuance of
passports appears under BY Authority
today.
The Tax Appeal Court will resume
/ its hearings OF income tax cases this
| morning
The Alameda dance, Friday, July 10.
Music at dinner hour. Extra dinner.
At the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. =
A new battery IS being constructed
at the naval station to replace the old
one which has proved rather weak.
Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge No. :,
I. Q. o. F., Will install the newly elected
officers in odd Fellows hall at 1870 this
evening.
There viii be a special meeting of
Hawaiian Lodge No. p tonight at 7:3O
O'Clock at the Masonic Temple. Work
in the third degree.
John G. WooIley. the prohibition
champion, is expected here on August
l to take UP his work as agent of tha
Anti-Sa.oo League.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J. Cross are stay
ing at the Hawaiian to await the de,
parture of the Alameda, when they
viii leave for the Coast.
Hawaiian Tribe No. 1, /. o. R. NJ,
will meet at K. OF P. hall at 1870 this
evening. Work in Chiefs Degree"
and Raising up OF Chiefs"
Clifton Tracy and James Dougherty
have been elected respectively first and
second Heutenants of Co. F., n. G. H,
Col. Sam Johnsons former company
Of Wy l,
captain.
Mr.. Drexel, one of the noted flnan-
ciers of New York, had cabled from
Japan for rooms for his party at the
Young, but finding an uncertainty re-
garding steamers to take them away
went on TO the mainland.
Besides Hitachiyama, ~the wrestling
champion of Japan, who is expected to
pass through here shortly on his way
to the mainland, Wakashima, the
champion of Osaka, will also visit Ho>
nolulu en- route to the Coast.
A B. Clarke, Jr., son of DR.. Clarke,
returned to Honolulu last week after
graduating at the University of Illinois
at Champagne. He was graduated at
Punahou and then entered the univer-
sity for a four years course.
Twenty-three of the Portuguese who
arrived in the Kumeric are being de,
tanned at the immigrant station for de-
portation by the first available steamer.
The old ones take it rather hard but
the youngsters are as frolicsome as can
be.
At the recent settlement made with |
the Japanese at the Waipahu planta' |
ton who have been planting cane on
the profit sharing plan it was figured |
out that the Iaborers had averaged
twenty-five dollars apiece a month
during the season.
A lot of land in Nuuanu valley, on |
the Pail road near the residence of P. |
c. Jones, will be sold by the Superin- !
tendent of Public Works, at the front |
entrance of the Executive building, at |
u o'clock noon today. The lot con-
tains 5SOS0 square feet.
Admiral Yamamoto, who was made |
chief of staff to Prince Fushimi when |
ne went to England, is expected to pass |
through Honolulu next month. He
made a special study of naval con- |
struction in England, he being one of
the chief Instructors in the Japanese |
navy department.
Orders have been issued directing tbs
issuance of the old full dress uniforms, !
us the spike helmet, to the Coast
Artillery. The olive drab uniform will |
this year be issued to the entire Army |
in the United states. with the exception
of the Coast Artillery. The latter or
ganization will wear the new dress cap |
i OE hn oil COllZ
helmet.