Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-11
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Members Of the federal grand jury
have been excused until further notice.
Today Is the birthday Of Kameha'
meha V. The king died on his birth
day anniversary, Dec. II, 1872.
A meeting OF the territorial grand
jury will be held at O'Clock Friday
afternoon in the judiciary building.
Mrs. Elizabeth Leialoha Kanepuu
and Abraham X. Lota. both members
of the Young Peoples League, will be
married by Rev. Akaiko Akana on
Wednesday evening at Kaumakapili
Church.
The next Matson steamer to arrive
here from the coast will have 33 cabin
passengers, II steerage passengers, 26
bags Of mail, 344 packages Of express,
70 automobiles, 45o1 tons of cargo for
Honolulu and $3.50 tons for Kahului.
Harry K. Kapule, an old kamaaina
OF Waikiki, and now a resident OF
Kaimuki, announces the engagement
of his daughter, Isabel Kahana, to
Alfred Williams, both Of Kaimuki.
The wedding win take place on Feb. 4.
Robert Rath, two-year-old son OF Mr..
| and Mrs. James A. Rath Of Palama
Settlement, sustained a compound
fracture of the right leg yesterday
/ while playing about the lanai Of his
home. He was treated by the settle
ment physician.
Many firms Of this city who have
former employees with the American or
otner allied forces will soon have
service" flags on display in their
windows, with star for each man
who IL serving In this war. These
flags are expected within few weeks.
That the shipping agency for the
China Mail il to be taken away from
Hackfeld & Co. is report In shipping
circles. This company operates only
one steamer, the China. It Is not def.
nitely known to whom the agency is
to be given or II q separate office is to
be established. s..-u ..
According to the Maui News, only
one bid has thus far been received for
the new postoffice building at Wal
luku, and this by d. c. Lindsay for a
wooden structure next to the present
building. furnished and fitted with
modern lock boxes. This bid has been
sent to the Inspector at Honolulu.
/ Consult General e. Gordon of Great
Britain has not received any official
adyices regarding the discharging OF
i British employees by American firms
\ II the former are slackers and draf,
eyaders. as told in cable dispatches
today. Consul Gordon has no infor.
nation on the subject. but Il expect
ing confirmation by mail. s
According to an announcement,
made by the Honolulu Dairymen's As
lsociation only one delivery OF milk a
day will be made to some parts Of
Kaimuki district In the future. This
step IL taken to bring down the high
overhead expenses Of delivery, and
which was recommended by the food
commission at the milk hearing some
weeks ago.
| A special attraction at the Outdoor
Circle entertainment win be the elias
sic dancing Of Miss Elinor True, who
has just come here to open an en-
gagement on Thursday night with the
| Young hotel Miss True win appear
during the Circles afternoon, from
| to 8 tomorrow, In some of her many
| beautiful dances. which, It is felt, viii
be specially appropriate to the coca
sion.
| Plans for 3 reception and entertain
ment to be given on the evening Of
the anniversary Of the birth Of Rob
bic Burns. January Is, In the Mission
Memorial hall, were discussed at Z
meeting Of the British Club on Satur
day night. Invitations to 200 loca
enlisted men Of British birth wiz b
extended. Maurice Brasch presented
portrait to the club to be disposet
Of in aid Of the Red Cross. One O.
the members present purchased Il fol
SIS and Immediately returned It t
the club to be resold. IL
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