The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1889-01-08

noon. it being found that she was unharn-
ed. She left again at 9 O'Clock on Friday
afternoon on her regular route.
The American bark Ceylon which sailed
December 31st took 1914 bags sugar,
weighing 1,9l9,913 pounds for San Fran
CISCO The shippers were: f. a. Schae-
fer & Co., 1874 bags sugar: Castle Il Cooke,
1899 bags sugar; Theo. H. Davies d Co.,
5 ,451 bags sugar; c. Brewer Il Co. $3.50
bags sugar. Domestic value, $95, 1923.
While the schooner Manuokawai was
leaving Punaluu, Koolau on December 80,
with 300 bags rice for Honolulu, the
wind suddenly died out and she was drift
ed on to the reef All efforts were tried to
get her off from her perilous position but
to no effect. The steamer c. 4. Bishop
arrived there the next morning to her
assistance, but only to find her high and
dry on the coral reefs.
The American barkentine w. II. Di-
mond, Captain +. 7. Drew, sailed Deem
Der 31st for San Francisco with S,lS9 bags
sugar, and 1882 bags rice. The shippers
were: W. G. Irwin Il Co., 1908 bags
sugar; c. Along, 1,l26 bags sugar; Sing
Co., 325 bags rice; LYMAN Bros, 70i bags
rice; NJ s. Grinbaum 4 Co., 1000 bags
rice. Total tonnage, GEO tons. Domestic
value, SOS, 210.74.
The steamer Lehua arrived on Sunday
Dec. 80, from Hamakua, Hawaii. Reported
of the toughest weather that ever visited
that coast for years, III fact the severest
that Chief Officer Seymour experienced
west of Cape Horn for the past twenty
years. a heavy northerly swell set i'll on
Friday and on the following day it had
gradually increased to a gale OF great
severity, and the Lehua hal to return to
Honolulu for shelter.
The Hawaiian bark Jas. A. King, Cap
tain III. II Berry, arrived ON Friday, Janu-
airy 4th. IL days from Port Townsend with
475,0O feet OF lumber for Messrs. Wilder
Il Co. The Jas. a. King is locked at Fort
street wharf. Had nothing but success
sion of heavy gales and stormy weather
until January LIST. the wind blowing from
s. S. w. to S. S. T.. Thence had moderate
\. T. trades until off Hawaii when another
storm set in. Captain Berry stated that
his present passage Is the toughest he had
ever experienced for over thirty five years.
The American brigantine John d.
Spreckels, Captain C. Christensen, arrived
in port early January 5th, 10 days from
San Francisco with full cargo OF general
merchandise and two new cars for the Ha-
waiian Tramways Company. Reported
having had winds from to w and w
almost the entire passage, excepting the
last two days, when heavy trade winds
were had. Heavy westerly swell was eX-
perieuced' for the greater part of the pas
sage. The j ID. Spreekels is expected TO
sail again next Wednesday for San Fran
cisco with a cargo of sugar and rice.
The British iron bark Dunscore, Captain
Geo. +. Hind, which arrived Sunday after
noon, 129 days from Liverpool was locked
mt Brewers wharf on Monday, December
31St Sailed from Liverpool August sd.
Had fine weather all the way to Cape
Horn Crossed the equator in the Atlantic
in longitude % = 80 w. on September sd,
81 days out; arrived off the meridian of
Cape Horn. October odd; while there very
rough weather was experienced; both boats
on the main deck were burst in completely
which rendered them unseaworthy and
the sea carried in the after house from the
port side to the forehead end. Several
sails were carried away and as many more
were burst asunder. She was % days pass
ing from So S. to 500 S. Got the 5. Il.
trades in latitude l90 s. S. and longitude
110o w. which lasted till latitude %
5 \. Crossed the equator in the
Pacific in longitude 1879 W., 81
days ago; fine weather and fair winds were
experienced to port. Sighted Hawaii De
cember 18th, and made Honolulu harbOr
on the afternoon of the 3Oth. The Dun
score brings 1889 tons general merchandise
comprising 365 tons coal, 500 barrels
cement, los tons pig iron, 4S9 tons ma
chnery, III tons iron anchors, 523 pack
ages stoves. S25 packages paints and oils,
$50 packages beer and spirits, etc. Not
withstanding the very careful search made
in Liverpool, a young stowaway made
himself known while several days out at
sea, and he was brought to Honolulu.