The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1866-11-17
The haIing Fleet.

% cur fourth ra-e al b. fund an interesting article taken
from re Se= York S5ig551g Lisf, relating 70 ~hsHuS, AMI 70
t5s probabilities o Heaaaiu s5sinE the whaling e. In taeo-
y the Arguments q tAe GsE' may spp=aF very plausible, hG;
b. pracri--. r. has ben d-u.11strat,d over and over that this
srouF, 1r Eaf- particularly tins port. possess advantages ar
SUPERIOR o. Saa Fnac-co or indeed any other FaGac port.
These sIysH,e--s consist in the admirable consular system.
~Lch gives . the Consul f1u c.n.To! aud J-iic.-l power over
the aE---- = tie Elal-z=z. - b-tEeru the seamen and their
masters, from which there Is Do APPEAL Then ~e have here
the b.; and tie mos; experienced EAaI-men to b found IN the
~ohd, b1,L foreigners and uaiiTe---men Eho are born to fhe
GusJnsss. ~ it were, sut Who follow i con GHHOTs- a. q lie
caUinz. Ihey Ike o stop ashore . season or i=O. AID then are
OF f- several seasons. Whaling Is followed a. an art With
then. a-d there arr thousands u them on these Islands Then
oar mails are regularly len here. 20 days from New Bedford. %
that cay -ains and otzrers fd letters and papers from tEeir
o=u-rs anil families. waiting their arrival There = 10 ten per
cent incotn= TAX q bother the gallant boys, and what they earn
i their oEn- The ships also find Provso1s, money and al
kinIs o. recruits abundant and reasonable, and 10 delay in OBJ
tanning ih-m-
All ta-s- are advantages % no small consequences, and %
lo1- a. they continue, H0nOluil must remain par excellence the
chief ~haEls pcu % this ocean. san Francisco las trel Tor
several years - SIN a-ay our shiP-, but she i Oaiy losing
ground Zach year, b--alse she LACKS the chief rvq1i,tes-
th1sou=h-bret, suar; whaiemen- These are not to b fund in
any 0,aer por, Of tie sane class and quality as in Honolulu.
For these rsa.on-, it pays TO recruit In this port
We have only three arrivals To announce at This por; this
week firm tn North.-;h- C0UrseT, Oregon and Peru some
twenty vessels ere s;l ou;, 10 arrive here. besides those bound
70 San Francisco, a. per is; gwen below.
The an1gat q oil and bone brought into port t4ls far stands
$3.50 bnls- oh- aud 5y2..OO lbs b5n-' giving % each 81 200
bbls. oil and 1000 It's. tone.
At Huo. We learn Of the arrival Of the following, since our
Las: reP1r=
nor. IGog. Trup-. Ashley. $50 sh- 5000 hone.
J--lip Orau. BARTER. 80 ~ zoo xh- 1000 bone.
s-Bars G-rs~. DAVIS. 10 Sh- 400 bone
Th= C0rerH0r Troupe sill take all the OIL oG=ung al HID.
On fseisLt, an sail IL Sss BeIDrI about December !.
A. L4Lafna, the bark Cicero, Paun, arrived last Frlay. and
shippeI h-T sL and bone to Honolulu, to 60 NrSari To New
Bs3f0rd-
A number % Ehaish!ps are taking oil ~ tins port on freight
among them the J1ssPhiHs, 4rHOh1I, Europa, HsieH SHoU,
ChgTIsr ~. Morgan, OHWaTf, COrH'iiHs H1ptrHd. The
sBfcHddI has salvi for home, aud tie Northern Light, about
fgu, ul also sail -Don fr home
We have bot Hite aIItioaai neEs from the North. Tie ves-
sells 10 port are actively engaged IN iausLipping their eargoes.
repairing and r-ftius, Gr which every desirable facility exists.
There . an abundance % outfits % every description, aud
money j. oJtzuabI- on easy terms. We have never known a
season when a better supply q I'll Necessary requirements for
xhAIers we're TO b. ful-i than this season. and tie general re-
sui; viii ~ 70 confirm the long established reputation Of Homo
Iulu a. q SEal=leu's rshtGiug port