The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-09-25
ROUGH TRIP OF THE STEAMER
HELENE.
Boat Swamped and Sugar Lost at Paa-
uhau-Schooner Wilson Arrives
Accident to Warrimoo1,Gossip.

The James Makee got in from Kapaa
this morning, with only $40 bags of
rice.-
Captain Griffiths expects sugar for
the Albert on the Claudine and Mika-
hala tomorrow.
The S. &. Wilder and w. II. Dimond
were on the berth at San Francisco
for this port when the last steamer
sailed.
The S. n. Castle will not get sugar
before Monday. The Helene brought
only 2700 bags for her. With some "ice
to fill up, the Castle will probably sail
for the Coast on Tuesday, about 1000
bags short of a full cargo.
The schooner Charles r. Wilson.
Captain johnson, 21 days from GrAy's
Harbor, with 513,464 feet of lumber,
for the Oahu Lumber Company, ar-lv-
ed this morning. She has gone to The
railroad wharf to discharge. The Will
son experienced fine weather.
The S. C.. Allen hauled alongside the
Mauna Loa yesterday afternoon to re-
ceive $500 bags of sugar. The Helene
is outside of her with nearly as much
more. 1t is not likely that she will
get a full cargo, as Captain Johnson
is anxious to get away the first of The
week.
The Mauna Ala finished dischorging
her inward cargo last night, and Ibis
morning took in 100 tons of dirt bal
last. Her destination is not as yet
settled Captain Smith, her master,
and j. S. Walker are her owners. SIZE
will sail Monday, either for Royal
Roads or for Australia.
The Mokolii had rough passage
across the channel last night. She
brought 20 bags of taro, "a bal IS of
wool from Lanai and 30 hogs. Mr.
Dodge was the only passenger. lie
has been hunting in Molokai ald has
brought home five deer and a numoer
of turkey. The Molokii brought down
the Kaunakahakai 'gun boat" for re,
pairs.
The Helene arrived from Haw ali
ports this morning, after an uousu'
ally hard trip. While loading sugar
at Paauhau one of her boats WIS ov'
erturned, thrown on the rocks and
damaged considerably. The crew es
capped death narrowly. Two of he
boat pullers had their fingers anC
arms badly pinched. The entire car
go of the boat. 25 bags of No. ! sug II
was lost The Hellenic brought dowi
1000 bags of sugar and 50 head of cat
tie, also number of passengers.
! The whaleback steamer .ity of Ev
erett, which took a cargo of grain tc
Calcutta for the famine sufferers OF
;, India, is about to start on another in
teresting voyage. She will take a car
90 of iutc to Spain from Calcutta, anC
from Spain she will transport cargo
of iron ore to the United States. Al
New York the City of Everett will loat
1000 tons of general merchandise foi
the Alaskan country, and it is eNpect
ed that she will arrive at the Yukon OF
or before March /.
The dredger finished its work in, tn,
harbor last night, having dredged tn,
basin from the Inter Isllrd wharf t,
the railroad dock to a depth of twen
ty-eightj feet at low water, and Will
the mud and rock dug out filled tn,
big basin mauka of the King stree
bridge until it is above the level o
the surrounding country. The ;us
moved the big machine this mornir:
back to- the new slip, where Captain
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rock blasted from the ledge that pu
an end to his work there before.
The II. NJ. S. Warrimoo did not ge
away for the Colonies until 6 o'clocl
: last night, on account of line from
the S. c. Allen becoming entangled il
her propeller The accident occurre,
at 2:45 p. m, before Captain Hayward
went aboard. The Allen had jus
hauled down from Sorenson's to tn
Inter Island wharf, when one of he
lines, passed astern of the Warrimoo
caught in the steamships propeller
which was being turned over slowl.
preparatory to the start. Four ma
tive divers were employed to cut tn
line out, and it tooll<hem three hours
as the propeller was deep in the wa
ter and the work slow. Captain Hay
ward has bill for $3.50 to present t
some one, probably the Government
as the harbor master is held respons
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