The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-04-02

The Ke Au Hou may be in from Kau
today.
( The R. NJ. S. Monowai got away at
about $50 o'clock last night.
The Mikahala and Kauai are expect
/ ed in from Kauai ports today
The ship Benjamin F. Packard got
( away for New York early yesterday
afternoon.
The Mauna Loa sails for Lahaina.
Maalaea. Kona and Kau ports at 10
a. m. today.
The Noeau reports about 50 100 bags
of sugar awaiting shipment On he
Garden Isle.
1t has been decided to send the Noe
an out to Lahaina Honokaa and Ku-
kuihaele today.
Four Of the Japanese sailors of the
George Curtis deserted Wednesday
night and nothing has been seen of
them since.
The Waialeale and Noeau both came
in from Kauai ports yesterday fully
laden with sugar. The Waialeale left
again for Kilauea in the afternoon.
The j. A Cummins came in from
Oahu ports yesterday afternoon with
her usual cargo of sugar. She will sail
again on her usual route this morning
The American bark Martha Davis
will sail today with a full cargo of
sugar for San Francisco. 1t is rumored
that this will be last trip of Captain
SOule on the Martha Davis
1t has been learned that Australia,
Westport, New Zealand, coal is in
great favor at Honolulu, and that the
Westport Colliery Company has re-
ceived an order for the supply of 1000
tons.
Hamaku, one of the Custom House
guards, was asked for his resignation
yesterday afternoon for allowing GER
tain goods to pass through the makai
gate of the Oceanic wharf, where he
was stationed.
While diving from the decks of his
ship Tuesday evening, the second mate
of the Benz. F. BACKYARD, dislocated his
shoulder. He was taken aboard the
u. s. S. Marion where the necessary
medical attention was given him.
Although the matter of repairing the
condemned bark Rosalie has been
talked of quite extensively, it is hard
ly probable that such a course will be
The work of dismantling the
vessel was begun yesterday, and will
be continued throughout the week
Before the departure of the Benz. F.
Packard for New York yesterday, Will
liams, a colored man, shipped before
the mast ON her. A little later he tried
to get away again but was spotted by
the officers and politely escorted
aboard again. He came very nearly
getting away.
Captain Dabel of the aloha" is re-
sponsible for the statement that the
Custom House cap and badge lost by
eX-guard Murray on Brewers wharf
some months since, is now exhibited
other Hawaiian curios at the
City Front Saloon, San Francisco, kept
by Chips" formerly carpenter of the
IS. n. Castle
All Fools Day was appropriately
celebrated along the waterfront yester
day. Numerous calls for people at the
various telephones, bicycles standing
around with chains tied, freight clerks
walking around with bits of white
cloth hanging from their coat-tails,
false alarms of vessels off port, helped
to call forcibly to mind the nature of
the day.
The r. NJ. S. Monowai, Carey Com
arrived in port yesterday
afternoon, II days from Sydney Fol
lowing is the report of her voyage,
kindly furnished by Purser B. B. Ben
dali: The o. S. S. Co.'S r. NJ S. Mono |
wal, 2136 tons, sailed from Sydney
March Is, from Auckland, March 20 |
and from Samoa, March %. Left Sgd |
ney as above and arrived in Auckland |
ON the 10Th. Left again next day and |
arrived in Apia on the 25th. Made |
stay of hours and then left for Homo
lulu.