The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1892-08-11
WHARF AND WAVE.
DIAMOND HEAD, Aug. 10:-9P.M.
Weather, clear; wind, light east.

Memoranda Of steamer Austria
liza, II. G.. Houdlette, commander
Sailed from San Francisco Aug. Sd,
ppm, with SO cabin and I steerage
passengers, and 81 bags mails.
Experienced most remarkably fine
weather throughout the voyage,
and arrived at Honolulu on the
10th at 8 AN.
The schooner Kauikeaouli will
take out to-day to the French
Flagship Dubourdieu about so tons
of coal.
The Hawaiian bark Leah will
leave tomorrow for the Sound.
The steamer Hawaii takes this
afternoon, besides general cargo,
100 tons of coal for Paauhau. She
will call at the following ports on
Maui and Hawaii: Olowalu, Lau-
pahoehoe, Honolulu, Hakalau,
Honomu, Mahukona and Olowalu.
The barkentine Amelia was
locked at Allen & Robinson's
wharf yesterday to land her 480,416
feet of lumber.
The bark Matilda sailed August
10th for Puget Sound. She viii
come back with a cargo of lumber.
SAN FRANCISCO SHIPPING.
Arrivals; July "a, schr. Lonis.
"a days from Honolulu.
Departures July p, bark Har-
vester, for Hilo; 31st, bkt. w. II.
Dimond, for Honolulu; August 2,
bark Albert, for Honolulu.
Projected Departures Aug. IS,
S. S. Oceanic, for Honolulu, Japan
and China; 18th, S. S. Mariposa,
for Honolulu and the Colonies ;
Sept. 27, S. S. China, for Homo
lulu, Japan and China bark Cey-
lon, for Honolulu bgtne. Lurline,
for Hilo.
PORT TowNsEND.-Arrived, July
%. bktne. Discovery, from Homo
lulu.
MANILA.-Arlived, July 81, Haw.
bark Foohng Suey, from Honolulu.
The British steamer Grandholm,
which arrived at San Francisco
July 29th, from Vancouver, B. c.,
brought 1852 baskets of Manila
sugar that came across the Pacific
on one of the Canadian Pacific
steamers, and was transferred to
the Grandholm.
The man-of-war Columbia, COM
monty called the Pirate, was
launched at Cramps yard, Phila-
delphia, on the Goth ult. She is a
triple-screw cruiser and is expected
to make % knots an hour. Her
engines are to develop $4,000 horse
power.
The Inman Line steamship City
of Paris arrived at New York on
the 9th ult. She beat the
record for the western trip.
The time was 5 days, Is hours and
So minutes. On July "a the vessel
made a 519-mile run, and on July
26 made $40 miles, both beating
the record. The record has been
held by the White Star steamer
Teutonic, her time being days, 16
hours and 81 minutes. If the City
of Paris had not to slow down on
July % she would have brought
the record down to 5 days and IL
+f1ours.
- The new Pacific Mail steamer
Peru has had trial trip and has
developed Is knots per hour. There
has been a row over her Chinese
crew and she will make the voyage
to Hongkong with white crew.
The steamer Palmas has arrived
at Port Townsend from the Orient
She is the first one of the Samuels
Line to put into Puget Sound.
Spreckels' tug Vigilant recently
saved the German steamer Romu-
lus from going on burberry Reef
The vessel had broken shaft.
The Naval Reserve is to have q
two weeks period of training OF
board the man-of-war charleston
New YORK, July 29.-The French
steamship La Touraine broke the
record from Havre, arriving to-
night after passage of 6 days, Il
hours and 80 minutes, or 6 hours
better than the previous record.
John D. Spreckels & Bro. have
bought managing interest in the
barkentine S. N. Castle, now In