The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Cleaners VIII have a candy sale
on December Is.
Canoes Circle meets this evening at
half-past seven 0 clock.
The luncheon and sale that was to
have been given on Saturday next by
the ladies Of st. Elizabeth s church,
has been indefinitely postponed.
County Clerk Kaneakua and Deputy
Sheriff Meheula Of Kauai expect to
put up buildings, this month, on their
newly purchased lots in Kappa village.
There will be meeting of the Ho-
nolulu Yacht Club at the residence of
". Lyle, tomorrow night at half-past
seven. All members are requested to
attend.
The two men who were injured in
the overturning Of their automobile at
Kappa last week, Frank Kanae and a
Portuguese, are both recovering and will
soon be about again.
The Pacific Rebekah Lodge No. l will
have initiation and nomination of Off
GERS at the regular meeting to be held
in Odd Fellows hall this evening at
half-past seven o'clock.
J. H. McHenry, who made one of
the statements before the grand jury
with reference to the charges against
former Chief of Detectives Leal, left
for the Coast on the transport Thomas.
Thos. T. McTighe & Co. have sent
out a thousand or more beautiful ealen-
dars for 1910. The subject is por-
| trait of young girl in white yachting
costume. The cOloring is very natural
and in no way 0verdOne.
"The Runaways'' is the title of a
beautiful calendar being distributed by
{ pretty picture showing a couple of little
children in a boat, the girl picking
water lilies as the boy paddles the
boat
Miss Bernice Hundley has been ap-
pointed to the position of assistant
| subland agent, her district being the
north and east side of Kauai She be-
gan her official duties the last of No
vember, and among other things she
viii attend to the collection of the rents
| for the newly leased lands in Kapaa,
| Anahola and Hanalei McKeague holds
the same position for the south side of
| Kauai.
Captain Miller, head of the Miller
| Salvage Company, was arrested yester
| day on a warrant issued from the at
| torney- general s Office, on a charge OF
damaging public property. He is al
| legged to have cut posts on the Hack
| field wharf in order that some work
| he was doing there in connection with
| his boats could be expedited. He I'M
dertook this work without getting per
mission from the superintendent Of
public works, and warrant wa;
promptly issued. Superintendent Camp
bell stated that it was an easy matter
for Captain Miller to have asked per
mission to cut away the posts. Tht
matter will be given a hearing in the
police. court.
At the regular monthly meeting o.
the Hawaiian Engineering Association
this evening, at the association quar-
tiers in the College of Hawaii building
Beretania avenue and Victoria street
Capt. J. c. Castner, constructing quar-
termaster, Z. 5. A, will give an ad
dress on Exploration in Alaska.
This will be descriptive of the militar,
expedition into Alaska, under the com
mand of Captain Cashier, in 1895
which was made for the purpose o
opening up the new and unexploret
Alaskan territory in the interest o
procuring accurate maps and geologi
cal data for the gold miners of tn
North. Captain Cashier will show
fine collection of photographs, many 0
which will be thrown on screen b.
lantern.