The Hawaiian gazette., 1893-09-12
WHARF AND WAVE,
The Irnsard Doeks-Report of
Voyage.

The American bSrkentins 1rm-
gard, Capt. Schmidt, docked st
Brewers wharf Thursday morning
with 11SO tons Of guano on board
| for the North Pacific Fertilising
I Co. She made the voyage in four
teen days, having left Lsyssn isl
sn6 on August sd ST ) Pm. Fine
weather and light winds were eS-
! perieneed on the voyage. The Irrn-
I gard left this port on August %,
and arrived at LsysSn island on
the 9th, her passage down being
maie in three and S half days, or
an average Of nearly 500 miles per
dsy. Capt. Schmidt says that he
is delighted with the island, but
what charmed him most was the
great supply Of birds, wild ducks,
| plover, etc 1t viii take the Irm-
/ gard ten or twelve days to unload
her cargo Of guano, and it is prob
ably that she viii load sugar for
San Francisco. Mr.. Freeth and
family snd seventeen japanese Is
borers came back to Honolulu by
the Irmgard. Mr.. Csrsen is the
only man now left on the island to
look after the 600 tons Of gusno
now in the warehouse there.
The steamer Waimsnalo arrived
Thursday noon, nearly FIVE days
beating up from keSwsnui. Oahu.
Captain Mcdowell and Mr.. Swan
ston, the contractors who had
charge Of fosting the steamer, viii
receive the sum Of $500 today, as
salvage for bringing her into Homo.
lulu harbor according to the terms
Of the contract. The contractors
acted like real diplomats when
seen by reporters Thursday after
noon, declining to be inter
viewed on the subject
The Hawaiian bark Mauna Ala
Is due here September 25, with q
full cargo Of hay and grain for the
California Feed Company.
The brakentiue s. G. Wilder.
which left San Francisco for this
port on August p. has on board |
among her cargo the following:
95 kegs and % cases of gunpowder. |
600 barrels of -four and very large
shipments of canned goods, the |
value of which is S24.50e.
The steamer Waimanalo has gone
on the marine railway for repairs.
It appears that the report which
came from Wsimsnalo on Friday
afternoon that the German bark ].
c. Phuger, from Bremen, was off
that coast was not true. The Plug
er is due this month, however.
The brigzntine Lurline arrived st
Hilo on Sunday, September Sd, Isl
days from San Francisco.
The barkentine Amelia, Captain
D. H. Ward, arrived at Hilo on the
9Th inst with a cargo of lumber
from Port Townsend She made
the passage in about twenty-five
days.
The yachts Bonnie Dundee, Ha-
Eaii and Helene left Sunday
about o'clock for
pleasure trip to Pearl harbor.
Those on board the Bonnie Dundee
were Messrs. E. o. White, H.
Gum, J. 4 Wilder and C. r.
on the Hawaii were
Messrs- C. Crozier, A. W. Carter,
Alex Lyle, W. Armstrong and A.
Wilder. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
and several ladies were
On the Helene. The yachts anch-
1red at Pearl harbor almost at the
same time the Helene and Hawaii
sailing up the Peninsula, while Mr..
White and party on the Bonnie !
Dundee went to DoEsett's land
ng. The yachts left Pearl i
larbor IN the afternoon
ior Honolulu in the following order
Hawaii first, followed ten minutes
.ater by Bonnie Dundee, and He
enc last. They came into the
narbor at about ) O'Clock, Bonnie
Dundee first, followed a few min
dies later by the Helene, and the
Hawaii last. The Bonnie Dundee
vent up to Brewers wharf, and
While doing so her boEsprit lightly
touched the barkeutine Irmgard,
which led to false report around
own that the yachts bowsprit col
ided With the Irngard. The
Tachtsmen reported pleasant wes-
her at Pearl harbor and q most
enjoyable time was had BY all.