The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-03-10

the S. S. Alameda: Sailed from
Sydney February Goth; discharg-
ed pilot at $40 P. NJ. arrived at
Auckland February 25th at 6 P.
NJ; sailed from Auckland Febru-
airy Goth at 80 a. NJ; arrived off
Apia March I'd at l 80 A. NJ.
sailed from Apia March I'd at 10 90
A. NJ; arrived at Honolulu March
9th at 10 A. NJ, II days, 16 hours,
20 minutes from Sydney, and II
days, s hours, 30 minutes from
Auckland. Died on March 4th Of
heart disease, Cornelius Crowley,
steerage passenger, body embalm-
ed. From Sydney to Auckland
head gales; since leaving Apia
strong northeast and east winds
with head sea.
The steamer Mikahala is ex-
pected this morning from Kauai.
She will leave again this afternoon
for Kauai.
The warships Naniwa and Bos-
ton will receive a further supply Of
coal this morning.
The steamer w. G. Hall is due
this morning.
The steamers James Makee, c.
r. Bishop, Iwalani and Mikahala
from Kauai, and the Kaala from
Koolau, were expected yesterday
afternoon. Their non-arrival was
supposed to be owing to rough
weather. The Kaala sought shell
ter at Heeia yesterday, the sea
being too rough at the bar for her
to go out.
( The whalers Horatio and Hunter
arrived off port yesterday morning
from San Francisco. The Horatio
has on board 100 barrels of sperm
oil.
The 9. S. S. Alliance returned
yesterday morning from her cruise
to Hilo. The naval row is again
represented by six national YES
sells.
The ship Eclipse and bark c. D.
Bryant sail to-day for San Fran
cisco.
The schooner Robert Searles
came off the railway yesterday
afternoon. The steamer Hawaii
goes up there this morning to be
cleaned.
NEWCASTLE, Feb. 1.-THE cap
tain of the American four-masted
schooner w. H. Talbot, from Car
men Island, California, reports
having encountered terrific gales
off the Australian coast, in which
an ordinary seaman named Charles
Mallor, native of Germany, and
% years of age, lost his life on the
18th instant. Mallor was going
forward to relieve the lookout man
on the top-gallant forecastle, when
he missed his footing and fell over
board, the vessel giving a heavy
lurch at the time. 1t was impos-
sible to save him.
SYDNEY, Feb. Is. = The steamer
Kelloe coIlided with the warship
Ringarooma last night, and cut &
hole in the cruiser below the water
line. Only the smartness of the
officer of the watch in closing the
water-tight compartments prevent
ed the vessel from being flooded
She was a good deal damaged.
Mr.. A. C. Arthur of Chicago, Ill.
is in the city, says the San Fran.
cisco Chronicle. Mr.. Arthur while
here will purchase the machinery
for the Port Townsend drydock
which is under construction at Por
Townsend, and will also purchase
some large machine tools for The
Puget Sound Engineering Works
of Port Townsend. Mr.. Arthur
visited the Hunters Point drydock
also the docks at Mare Island anC
the Union Iron Works. Mr.. Arthur
states that the drydock will b.
completed in about five months
This dock will be a great advan
tage to shipping, and is larg
enough to accommodate any vesse
on the Coast, being nearly fv
hundred feet long.
New LONDON, Comm, Feb. Is
The schooner yacht Miranda
Captain Hooker, is taking store
here preparatory to starting for tn
home of her new owner, Colema1
of San Francisco. Captain Hooke
said to-day that if he could &c
; away by March 1st he would snap
his course for a trip around tn
Horn. He prefers this course to tn
route via Suez Canal. The Miriam
, da will carry a crew Of fourteen, a
from this port.