The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-08-02


Weather, clear wind, light, \.
The c. A. liner Miowera, Capt.
Jas. Stott, arrived from the colo
MES at noon, August LIST. Purser
Munroe reported as follows Left
Sydney { p. NJ, July 18th left
Brisbane 2 P. NJ, goth; passed
Bigb Island 3 \. NJ, oath crossed
the equator, 9th experienced
very strong southeast trades TO the
equator hence fresh northeast
wind 10 arrival as above. In tran
sit 4S passengers and 200 tons Of
cargo. Cargo for Honolulu 10
sacks pine suckers, ? cases sewing
cottons, parcel jewelry, 10 live
sheep and 40 cases oranges and
lemons. The Miowera left again
at 80 o'clock last night for NictO-
ria, B. c., taking as cargo from
Honolulu 2G00 bags rice, 400 pine
apples, and about 300 crates and
punches bananas. Most of the
bananas were shipped to Seattle.
Captain VIM. Smith of the bark
Mauna Ala IS going 70 Australia
by the next Monowai. Chief Officer
Thomas Smith took the Mauna Ala
to the coast yesterday.
The barkentine :. y. Castle viii
leave for San Francisco next Tues
day.
The steamer PeIe takes 800 tons
of coal 70 Makaweh this afternoon.
Collector WATSON of Port Town
send recently received notice that
his ruling regarding the ship Ha-
waiian Isles had been affirmed.
The vessel went direct TO Port
BIakeIv, where there was not 4 Ha-
"; ian consul, and sent his papers
to seattle, when under the regula-
tons she should have gone direct
to Port Townsend or Seattle. The
captain of the vessel was fined $50.
The Waikiki end of the P NJ
8. s. Co.'S wharf is being repaired.
The old worn out planks are being
replaced by new ones.
The old boiler Of the w. G. Hall
viii be taken out today.
The steamer c. r. Bishop left
Yesterday afternoon with 125 tons
coal for Kekaha. Mr. Poor, of the
Mikahala, went az purser.
Materials for a new boiler for
the Pepeekeo sugar mill, Hawaii,
from the Honolulu Iron Works,
went up by the steamer Kinau yes
terday.
The iron barks r. P. Rithet and
/ Geo. n. Wilcox are lying side by
side at Fort street wharf.
Over 200 arrests Of seamen have
been made at Sydney in cOnnec-
ton with the seamen's strike now
pending at that port. Several at
/ tempts to blow up steamers with
giant powder at Newcastle is caus-
/ ing much uneasiness among ship
owners in the colonies. a large
reward has been offered by the
( government.
The bark Elizabeth Graham is
unloading coal near the I. ]. s. y.
Co.'S wharf
The schooner w. II. Talbot left
Yesterday afternoon for the coast
with 1905 bags (1212 tons)
/ sugar valued at $85,841.
The steamer Iwalani came of
the Marine railway yesterday. She
+ leaves for Kauai this afternoon.
A description was given recently
. Of the mammoth steamer Samoa
. the largest cargo steamer a8oat
. r. is now stated that this immense
vessel has secured contract fo'
I the conveyance Of pilgrims from
I Jeddah to Java. The charter pro
vides for accommodation for 3CG
ni1grims. the largest number Of per
/ IONS ever carried in one bottom
. The feeding, sleeping, and the sam
I tarv accommodation for such
. crowd has naturally been a matte
/ Of some consideration, and the dc
signer Of the vessel has suppiier
/ the plans for the fittings. The rat
/ Of passage per head is said TO o
81 nor RIM across.-Ex.