The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-02-22
I'LL ALONG THE DOCKS
THREE MASTED SCHOONER AR
RIVES FROM JAPAN TO-DAY.
Cargo for Sulphur for Ilackfeld O. Co.
Small Cargo from Olawalu-The
Alert ecorated--Front News.

The schooner Aloha is dscharging
at lrmgard wharf.
The Kauai secured 67Os bags OF
sugar, which will go into the Homo.
lulu.
The ship Samantha is unbending her
sails this morning, preparing for -
long stay in port.
The Kaala and S. c. Cummins are
alongside the S. c. Glade, anchored in
the stream, discharging their sugar
cargoes.
There were two more assertions
from the May Flint's forcastle last
night, making five in all since she ar
rived in port.
The American ship May Flint ard
bark Andrew WEIGH, are flying punt
ing in honr of the day. All ships are
working as usual, however. The Gus
toms guards have been granted Il hol-
iday by Surveyor Stratemeyer.
The L. S. S. Alert is gay with flags
and bunting this morning in honor of
Washington's birthday. Great prepar-
ations are being made aboard for Il
grand luau this afternoon. Whole boat
loads of palm leaves and flowers have
been carried aboard and good things
to eat without end
The Kilauea Hou arrived late Satur-
day night with only 1870 bags of sugar,
from Olowalu. She loaded by moon
light until the weather got so rough
that more sugar was refused by the
manager. The only passengers were
William Aud and wife, Master Will
lam Meyer and Master Rudolph Meyer,
with two on deck.
The British bark Northbrook, which
put in here two months ago in DIS
tress, will sail tomorrow for Victoria,
under charter to load lumber for sgd
ney. Capt. Fletcher wanted to take
out sugar cargo, but the matter
could not be arranged and orders CAME
by the last steamer for him to pro-
coed at once to Victoria.
The American bark Andrew Welch,
Capt. Drew, arrived in at night fall
Saturday, after a fine run of thirteen
days from the Golden Gate. Her cargo
consists of 1900 tons of general mer-
chandise, POI hogs consigned to Gus
Schuman and five horses. This morn.
ing she went alongside Sorensens
wharf to discharge.
The three masted schooner Fred T..
Sanders, Capt. Carlson, arrived this
morning, thirty-eight days from Ha-
kodate, with 72O tons of sulphur con-
signed to Hackfeld & Co. She made
an unusually smart run, despite that
she encountered heavy weather due
ing the first fifteen days at sea. Capt.
Carlson is accompanied by his wife
and daughter and nurse. They stood
the trip well.
The steel schooner Honolulu is
alongside the railway dock, receiving
sugar from the Kauai, the first of her
cargo. BY the last mail Capt. Thonagel
received word that his vessel had been
chartered to proceed to Puget Sound
and load lumber for Mexico, but he
says a sugar cargo to the home port is
preferable, and the ''old man" will
have to dispose of his lumber charter
as best he can.
The American whaling bark Andrew
Hicks, Capt. w. f. Shorey, seventeen
days from San Francisco, is lying off
port. She is bound for the japan
Coast on whaling cruise and carries
crew of thirty-seven men. Capt.
Shorey came ashore for hurried visit
among his numerous friends an ac-
quaintances here. He is one of the
most successful whaling shippers that
run out of San Francisco and has often
visited Honolulu. He reports a fine
trip from the Golden Gate, all well on
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