The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-22
LOCAL. BREVTTIES.

The band played al Thomas Square
last evening.
y. Otsuka arrived on the Mongolia
to become sub-manager of the Yoko-
hama Specie Bank.
1t is stated that the Hawaiian Co
coanut Company is shortly to be In
corporated 10 manufacture shredded
cocoanut.
DR.. and Mrs. scudder are spending
few days at Wahiawa. They may
be communicated with by telephone
on King So.
The Honolulu Aerie No 14o will
meet in Pythian hail, corner Of Bere-
tania avenue and Fort street this
Wednesday evening at 7:30.
Oceanic Lodge No. 371, F. & A NJ,
Will meet at Masonic Temple this
evening at 7:30 o'clock for work in
the second degree.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Clemens
leave by the Alameda this morning
with the body OF Mrs. Clemens mother
for interment at Butte. Montana
Captain and Mrs Rees called on
Admiral Very at the Naval Station
yesterday. The officers of the station
were presented 20 Captain Rees.
1t is announced that either on May
or May Is Achi VIII hold a mass
meeting at Aala park at which time
the platform Of the Labor party will
be announced.
The Rapid Transit company compile
ted repairs TO its boiler and got its
cars running on schedule time, prac-
tically throughout the system, about
noon yesterday.
As a result Of the notice given by the
Advertiser TO the shad sold by the
Metropolitan Meat Co. all of the fish
were sold within three days and the
supply was not equal to the demand.
The report on penal and charitable
institutions in the Territory required
every i've years by the Organic Act is
being prepared by Raymond c. Brown.
He is being assisted III the matter by
H. B. Brown.
Admiral Very yesterday received Of
fetal notice from the Bureau of Navi-
CATION that preparations are being
made for the fleet to leave san Fran
cisco for Honolulu July :. The date
may be advanced if the vessels can be
dry-docked in time.
Judge De Bolt and the jury which is
hearing the suit of Carolina Vierra
against the Wafaiua Agricultural COM
pany for $4,000 for the death Of her
husband, went down to the railroad
station TO see the car in which vierra
was killed, yesterday.
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morning by the Alameda for St Paul,
to attend the Shriners' Conelave as q
representative of Aloha Temple, takes
with him several trunkfuis of promo
ton literature and great quantity of
pineapples, Kona coffee, cocoanuts,
leis and other things Hawaiian, to be
used in booming the Islands.
DR. Currie, the bacteriologist of the
United States Marine Hospital and
Public Health Department, viii from
now on have entire charge, not only or
the meteorological examination of rats
submitted for the purpose, but of the
work of locating and catching them.
A fund of s40o a month for this purpose
has been provided by the merchants.
DR.. L. E Golfer, the new president
of the Board of Health, will take up
the matter of a home for non-feprous
boys of leprous parents at once. An
appropriation for the purpose was
made by the legislature. It is possible
these boys may be brought to the
quarantine station and maintained
there until the desired home can be
provided for them.
Chairman Hustace of the Board of
Supervisors has received letter. from
James W. Ross, 13S Shutter street, To-
rcnto, Canada, asking Hustace, whom
he addresses as Your Worship" TO
have widely circulated in the news
papers here, the fact that the writer
would like 10 receive leap-year pro-
posals of marriage from wealthy Ia
dies. Ross encloses his photograph.
3 A package was received at the Capt.
toll yesterday addressed TO Sir George
Carter, Hawaii. TER, Hawaii, Ocean,
ie.' It is a catalog Of French books |
a letter was received from a firm in
Aurora, H.. addressed TO the Governor
stating that a former letter had been
addressed 10 the American Consul Of
the Islands. but that IL had since been
learned that the Governor was the
proper person TO be addressed.
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