The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-01-14
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The schooner Moiwahinc will
leave tomorrow with lumber fol
Paauilo.
The shore drill of the Bennng
ton boys today was witnessed by
crowds.
The steamer Iwalani left at noon
today for I,ahaina, Kukuihaele and
Honokaa.
The SIS. Coptic will leave for San
Francisco at 4 o'clock tomorrow af-
ternoon. The mail will close at 4
o'clock.
Six foreigners have been engag-
ed as watchmen at the Quarantine
Station while the immigrants are
on the island.
The bark c. ID. Bryant is about
due from the Sound with lumber
cargo for Levers & Cooke. She is
twenty-eight days out.
The bark Ceylon went on the
marine railway yesterday for re-
pairs. She took in ballast while
discharging coal into the Baltimore.
The schooner Transit has fin
ished discharging her miscellaneous
cargo, large portion of which COM
prised furniture stock for Hopp s.
Co.
The Japanese and Chinese immi-
grants which arrived by the Coptic
have been placed in quarantine.
They will stay there little over a
week.
The ship Tam O'Shanter will
leave for Hong Kong this evening.
The seven Japanese shipped by the
skipper entered OH their duties this
morning.
The boatboys have turned TO as
dock laborers, there being no
money in the boat business at pre-
sent. But a few remained at the
landing today, being engaged dis
charging the Coptic.
The ship Reaper has finish ed
discharging her ballast, and will
begin loading tomorrow morning.
The Oceanic wharf is stocked with
sugar awaiting transportation to
the New York Refinery.
The Kalihi Fertilizer Works will
ship cargo Of fertilizer to planta-
tons OH the Garden Isle by the
Mikahala this evening. The bags
were conveyed to the steamer from
the railway wharf in scows.
One of the sailors on the British
bark Aldergrove met with an acct
dent yesterday afternoon. While
discharging coal lump fell out of
the bucket and struck the man on
the head. He was taken to the
hospital.
The U. S. S. Boston was to have
left San Francisco for the China
station on December 90. The
cruiser has likely gone direct and
will not call at this port. 1t was
intimated in the San Francisco pa
pers that the Boston would not call
at Honolulu.
The native captain of the sloop
Kaiulani owned by the Sing Chong
Co., died the other day and was
buried on Saturday, The funeral
was largely attended. The skipper
was given charge of the sloop soon
after she was brought here from
the Coast on the w. H. Diemond.
Her owners had great confidence
in the dead captain.
The o. & o. S. S. Coptic, Lind
say commander arrived at 7:Io
O'Clock this morning, from Yoko-
hama and Hong Kong, after one
Of the smartest passages ever made.
The Coptic's time from Yokohama
was 9 days IS hours and 3 minutes.
The record is held by the China, OF
the p, NJ. S. S. line, her time being
9 days 10 hours. The Coptic left
Hong Kong on Dec. Fl and Yoko-
hama on Jan. 5th at 1889 a. NJ,
Purser Goodrich reports having
had light variable winds and
smooth seas all the way. She
brought two cabin, 3I6 Chinese,
40 japanese Storage passengers
and 1850 tons Of freight for this
port. For San Francisco the CoptiC
carries 81 cabin and "a steerag'
passengers and 1000 tons Of freight