The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-01-28

on the 21st, fifteen days from this
port.
On the last trip up the Miowera
was in a fog bank off Cape Fiat
terry for three days.
The bark Rithet will begin dis
charging her cargo today at c..
Brewer & Co.'s wharf.
The island steamrrs brought
about Is, $50 sacks of sugar yester-
day from different ports.
The brig w. G. Irwin, Williams,
master, cleared at San Francisco
for this port on the 18th.
The United States warship Phil
adelphia sailed from San Francisco
for Honolulu on the Goth.
Four island steamers arrived
early yesterday morning. All ex-
perienced rather heavy weather.
The Alameda was thirty hours
overdue at San Francisco. Heavy
weather was the cause of the delay.
The barkentine S. G. Wilder
sailed Saturday for San Francisco
laden with a large cargo of sugar.
A complete merry-go-round out
fit is included in the cargo Of the
@. A. S. S. MioWera for Australia.
The G. A. S. S. Miowera was an
hour late In leaving on account of
the large amount of freight for this
port.
: Admiral Erskine has been ap-
pointed by the English Govern
ment to command the North At
lantic squadron.
The German bark Paul Isenberg
will sail In a day or two. Last
week she received sugar from diff
ferent island steamers.
The schooner Queen, Thonagale,
master, sailed for Honoipu, and
the schooner Eva, Klitgaard, mas
ter, for Mahukona, on the 10Th.
The Hawaiian bark r. P. Rithet
arrived Saturday, twenty days
from San Francisco. She brought
400 tons of general merchandise.
Seven drunken sailors from vari-
GUS vessels IN port were arrested
Saturday evening and liberated
again after a few hours confne-
ment.
A quantity of opium was found
on board of the Alameda when she
arrived at San Francisco. The
drug was said to be the property of
q fireman named Johnson.
The German barks Lima and
Paul Isenberg were decorated with
flags yesterday in honor of Emper-
or Williams birthday. The Rob-
ert Levers was also decorated.
The following vessels have been
chartered to load at Newcastle for
Honolulu: Barkentine Robert Sud-
den, Hawaiian ship Hawaiian Isles,
barkentine John l.. Stanford and
schooner Prosper.
Captain Schmidt of the bark S.
G. Wilder is at the Queens hos
pital. The injuries he received a
week or so ago were found to be
more serious than at first sight.
The Wilder left Saturday without
him.
The steamer City of Rio de ia
metro has arrived at Nagasaki, her
hold having been pumped out, and
the divers have lightened her. Her
cargo will be discharged and she
was be locked for repairs on Janu-
airy 18th.
The schooner Haleakala is still
aground at Mali, off Waianae.
The schooner Rob Roy was busy
taking on the Haleakala's lumber
yesterday. 1t is thought that when
all this is off she can be freed from
her dangerous position without
much trouble.
Quite an interesting boat race
took place over the regular course
yesterday afternoon. Two of Ball
& Shaw's boats, the Lanakila and
Ehukai, manned respectively by
Dick Rice and Willie Williams,
Mali and Sam, were the ones en-
tered. The former crew. had the
best of it from the start. When
at the lighthouse the latter gave
up.
The G. A. S. s. Miowera, Captain
Stott, arrived Saturday morning at
z 80 o'clock, seven days from Van
couver. Her two days delay for
the mails made her sail on the