The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-02-22
(From Thursdays Advertiser)

The Enterprise carried away eleven
Japanese passengers who left Hilo be-
fore the passage of the Exclusion bill.
Mrs. c. A. Stobie of Hilo is an En-.
terprise passenger bound for the Coast
to reside permanently.
| John s. Clark, formerly with the
Hebron Drug Co., left on the last s. S.
Mongolia for San Francisco.
| William ]. Devln and John T. Dono.
van. members of the Irish Gaelic
League. are through passengers in the
Sonoma
Sunday morning last the summit of
Haleakala, Maui. was capped with
snow and hail storm was experienced
as low down as Olinda.
The engagement of Miss Elana Mac
Goun of Makawao to Mr.. Benjamin
Williams of Puunene is announced. The
lady ami gentleman are both popular
on Maui.
Keoki one of the quartet of boys who
escaped ten days ago from the Reform
School, was caught yesterday at Kaa-
laval, beyond Diamond Head, by Spe-
cial officer Medeiros.
George MUMMY is on the Enterprise
en- route to San Francisco on business
connected with the telephone pin and
bracket business. This is Hilo indus.
try that is going ahead.
L. F. Cockroft. general passenger
agent of the Oceanic Steamship Co., at
San Francisco, with his wife, two
daughters and a son, is returning home
in the Sonoma from the Colonies.
Representative Hughes is said to con-
template introducing measure to
amend the land laws, with a special
view to the facilitation of land settle
ment and the regulation of land ex-
changes by the Government.
A letter supposed to contain sporting
news has come to this office directed to
III. d. Cousins, Sporting Editor" AS
Mr. Cousins is not member of this
papers staff, the news must remain
unpublished unless the writer sends it
addressed simply to the paper. 1t is
mistake, which many people make, to
address news communications to en-
ployes or supposed employees of the Adj
vertiser rather than to the journal it
self.
The cable message received by Sec
rotary Atkinson yesterday. in regard to
the going into force of the amendment
to the immigration law, came as the
result of an inquiry from this end, the
impression prevailing that the law
would not be operative before July 1.
A Chinese corporation, with a capital
of $4,000 gold, was organized last
night, the object of which will be the
boring of an artesian well in China.
The meeting of the subscribers to the
stock of the corporation was held last
night in the hall of the United Chinese
Society, Judge Gear being present to
give the deliberations legal shape.
The Japanese warships will be visit
ed tomorrow morning by the members
of the Legislature between the hours
of 8 and II o'clock. The Speaker of
the House and the President of the
Senate had requested Secretary Atkin-
son to ascertain from Admiral Tonic
ka when such visit would be timely,
the Admiral setting the hour as above.
The old Nahiku Sugar Company's
holdings near Wailuku of 1900 acres
will probably be cleared and planted
with rubber. Daniel Sylvester, who
has had ten years experience in rub
Der cultivation in Mexico, is here, look
ing over the ground, for Harry Bald
win, manager of the NJ. A. Company.
This property is owned by the Hawai-
IAN Soihiherciai anu MAUI AGRICULTURAL
Company.
The office of the Governor of Hawaii
is poor place to which to send
anonymous communications. but they
come quite regularly. These never
reach the Governor, being promptly
chucked into the waste paper basket
by Secretary Atkinson, through whose
hands they must first pass. Some of
these precious epistles have been re-
ceived recently, this being about the
period for them, according to the cal
culations of the Secretary. who expects
batch to come in on an average of
about once every three months.