The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1893-10-28
FL0TSAM AND JETSAM.
THE S. NJ CASTLE SAILS FOR
SAN FRANCISCO.
That Large Man Of War - Brewer
Wharf The c. r. Bishop Arrives
A Stowaway Returned

Wandering Willie, who mystifed the
officers yesterday by SO suddenly dis
appearing, was captured last evening,
and after having been locked up all
night was escorted on board the S n.
Castle this morning by sturdy limb OF
the law. On the wharf he registered a
large sized kick with Mr.. Whitney, @ho
furnished him with chance TO work
out his return passage to the Golden
Gate.
For the week ending October 5th the
local tonnage on the way to San Francis
co from New York was "a, sos tors, Ha.
waiian Islands Sill tons, Newcastle, N.
S. w. 26,IS3 tons, Liverpool 24,o5I tons
London $4,000 tons, and Antwerp
1894 tons. Total tonnage from all
parts Of the world, 224 ,o35 tons, against
275,III at the same period Of 1892.
The action of three of the crew of the
Hawaiian steam collier Montserrat
against Captain Blackburn for division
of the $4,000 salvage he received for
saving the Wellington at the mouth OF
the Columbia River was on trial in the
United States District Court when the
Mariposa left San Francisco.
The largest freight steamer in the
world has been launched at Belfast by
Harland & Wolf. The vessel is the
Cevic, She is $40 feet long, 90 fee,
beam and depth 3S feet; her registered
tonnage is S3I5 gross and her capacity
of hold ID, oSo tons.
The large man.of,war recently re-
ported as being seen off the coast Of
Hawaii is said by the officers of the
w. G. Hall, which returned yesterday,
to have been Portuguese imam of
war" as stated in the STAR at the time.
There was large crowd of natives
on the wharf this morning, who gave
much careful attention to the wreckine
gear brought by the Mariposa. The
diving apparatus came in for the greatest
share of comment
The United States flagship Lancaster,
now on the China station, will shortly
discharge all the Chinese employed on
board, as the Geary Act will prevent
her taking them to America.
J.. The portion of Brewers wharf caved
in by the recent explosion there is being
dug out to-day, and the piing and
timbers are shown to be in bad con
dition.
The dredger was hauled close up tc
the end of the mail dock this morning
and the pontoons were strung along
the side prepared for work.
The steamer Australia, due here mex
Saturday from San Francisco, will prob
ably bring lot of wrecking gear fol-
Captain Metcalfe.
The bark Colusa left San Fran
cisco on the 18th for Marianne, where
she is to load coal for Honolulu.
The Pele sails this afternoon 70
Makaweli with 200 tons of coal anC
800 Japanese for Koloa and Waimea
The Kaala sailed to-day with abou
100 Japanese from the Mike Maru 70
kahuku plantation.
The bark Andrew WEIGH received
to day 526S bags of sugar from tn,
steamer w. G.. Hall.
The steamer James Makee came il
this morning with a cargo of rice, suga
and paddy.
The Mokolii came in before daylight
this morning with deck load of shee ,
The S. n. Castle sailed for Sal
Francisco to-day with $50 tons of rice
The Robert Levers went on the dr.
dock this morning.
A large shark was seen near tn
Mlowera this morning
The c. X. Bishop came in from
Walanae this afternoon.
The r. p Rithet is anchored in tn
stream.