The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1892-04-12
WHARF AND WAVE.
The ZamteSi Comes Down In Nine
Days From Victoria.
Il New Trader for Pearl HarbOr
Arrives.


1860 tons register, George J. Ed
wards, commander, was anchored
on the Eva side of the United
States cruiser San Francisco at 8
o'clock last evening, April II, nine
days from Victoria, British Column
bia. The captain reported having
experienced fine weather the entire
passage down. While lifting a
heavy weight recently at Portland,
Oregon, the maintopmast gave
way, and 1t has not been re-
placed with a new one yet.
The Zambesi is consigned to
Messrs. Theo. II. Davies Il Co.
She has in transit two European
and Z Chinese passengers, and also
$50 tons of flour, $4,000 feet of
lumber, and Z horses and 81 head
of fine mich cows. The Zambesi
will dock tomorrow morning to
take Oh board 800 Japanese la
borers returning to Yokohama and
III Chinese for Hongkong She
will leave at noon on Wednesday.
Kaiulani is the name of a
new II ton sloop which was
brought to Honolulu from San
Francisco by the barkentine w.
HI. Dimond yesterday. This makes
the third sloop that the Dimond
has successfully brought to Homo
lulu, the other two being the
crack yachts Helene and Spray.
The Kaiulani measures 40 feet
in length with about II feet beam,
having carrying capacity of about
800 or 400 bags of rice. The sloop
was built by Mr.. Poole of San
Francisco to the order of Sing
Chong q Co., and will ply between
Honolulu and Pearl Harbor. She
is strongly built. During the
yachting seasons, Sing Chong &
Co. will enter their sloop in the
first class yacht races. The Kaiu-
lani was launched from the deck
of the Dimond yesterday afternoon.
The Kaiulani has the appearance
of being a smart sailer, and may
prove match for our first class
yachts. The sloop is named after
Princess Kaiulani.
The schooner Golden Shore took
in 300 bags of sugar from the
schooner Ka Moi yesterday.
The American bark G. D. Bryant
Capt. J. H. Jacobson) and bark
Matilda (Capt. Swenson) will leave
to-day for San Francisco, with
large cargoes of sugar.
The bark Coryphene moved over
to the Kinau wharf yesterday to
take in sugar from the steamer
Claudine.
The Mikahala's sugar was trans
ferred to the barkentine Planter
yesterday.
The bark Ceylon is at the o. SIS.
Co.'s wharf.
The spirit of competition exist
ing between the officers of the two
little Molokai packets, the Moko-
lii and Waimanalo, still con-
tinues. The former charges SOC.
for deck passenger fare, while the
Waimanalo charges 100 per cent.
more. Not content with COMPETE
ton in the passenger line, the little
steamers left for Molokai on Mon
day afternoon on contest of speed
they left almost at the same time.
A message from Diamond Head
Station last night stated that the
Mokolii was leading.
The barkentine Newsboy arrived
at Kahului on the 4th inst, four
days from Honolulu. She will
leave for San Francisco with sugar
the early part of next week.
The bark Albert is loading sugar
at the P. M. S. S. Co.'s wharf.
The barkentine w. H. Dimond,
Captain Nelson, was locked near
the o. S. S. Co.'s wharf yesterday
morning. She was about 164 days
from San Francisco. Her cargo
consisted of general merchandise.
The three-masted schooner John
G. North is having new foremost
and mainmast put in. The masts
were badly sprung in the last trip
from the Hawaiian Islands.-S. F.
Call.
The five-masted schooner Cover
nor Ames experienced a series of
troubles. She was at Port Towns
end for nearly week, lumber laden
for Australia, but unable to get a
crew because of unwillingness to
pay union wages. On Friday last
she was libeled by the United
States Marshal, pending suit for
damages filed by one of her sailors
who was injured on board, but
finally got away. The Governor
Ames has on board the largest
cargo of lumber ever taken on
schooner from the Sound. It was
loaded at Port Gamble, consists of
1,825,000 feet, and is destined for
Port Pirie, Australians. F. Com.
News.
The HAWAIIAN GAZETTE 10 pages)
is out this morning. The present
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