The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-01-23
all ALONG THE DOCKS
SHIP HAWAIIAN ISLES IN PORT AT
SAN FRANCISCO.
She Lost Sailor-Departure of the
Irwin-Vessel Wrecked at Belfast
Local Shipping Notes.
Coptic sails at 4 p. m.

Coptic sails at p. m.
The Mokolii brought fifteen calves
for the Metropolitan Meat Company.
The brig w. G. Irwin sails today fer
San Francisco with cargo of $50 toas
of sugar.
The big ship j. B. Stetson left San
Francisco on the Sth to load sugar at
Kahului.
Barkentine Geo. C. Perkins, now en-
route to this port with coal, will load
sugar at Mahukona.
Schooner Queen has been chartered
at La Libertad by John ID. Spreckels
g. Bros. to load sugar at Mahukona.
One hundred and sixty-eight bags
taro for Luther Wilcox was portion
of the cargo of the Kaala from Kahu-
ku.
The envelope containing the name of
the new Wilder steamer was opened at
San Francisco on the 9th by Irving NJ.
Scott. 1t proved to be Helene"
Four-masted schooner Alice Cooke
came off the marine railway this
morning. She is taking on ballast at
the Kinau wharf, preparatory to sail
ing for the Sound Monday.
Wilder's steamship Kilauea Hou,
Capt. Freeman in charge, arrived this
morning from Hawaii ports with a
cargo of $500 bags of sugar. She is
alongside the Martha Davis discharg-
ing it.
Capt. Mosher brought the Kaala in
last night from Kahuku. She had Il
cargo of 2025 bags sugar consigned
to NJ. S. Crinbaum & Co. Part of il
went into the hrig Irwin, the remand
er for the ship S. p. Hitchcock.
A dispatch from Shanghai says the
United States gunboat Yorktown and
the cruiser Detroit have been ordered
to Nagasaki to join the United States
squadron there. Thence, the dispatch
says, the vessels will proceed for New
York.
The new steamer being built at San
Francisco for the Wilder company
was launched on the 18th of this
month. The vessel will be completed
next month and leave for the Islands
about February 18th. The Helene will
be brought down by George Beckley.
Ulrica, British ship, left San Fran
cisco on August 22nd for Cork, arrived
off that port for orders January 4th,
charge. On the nth she went ashore
near Belfast and became total loss;
crew saved. The vessel had cargo
of 67,023 centals barley, valued at $751;
S25, fully insured.
The o. G. o. liner Coptic, Capt. Seal
by, arrived Friday at 4:27 p. M, six
days, four hours and fifty-two min
utes from San Francisco. Fine wealth
er was experienced throughout the
voyage. The Coptic brought a large
passenger list for Honolulu. The YES
sci will continue her voyage to the
Orient at 4 p. m. today.
By cablegram the Merchants Ex-
change received information on the
18th to the effect that the Occidental
and Oriental steamer Gaelic left Yoko-
hama for San Francisco. This is the
Gaelic's first voyage since the disaster
of six months ago, when she went
ashore on the japanese coast, and re-
ports say that she is now swifter and
better boat in all respects than she
ever was before as the result of the
complete overhauling she received.
The ship Hawaiian Isles arrived at
San Francisco on the 14th, from New
castle, making the voyage in fifty-nine
days. When within a few hundred
miles OF port one of her sailors, II. A
Cumming, fell from the fore rigging
while reefing sail, during a squat, to
the deck, distance of about twenty
feet. He died a few minutes after he
was picked up and carried to his bunk.
The body was buried at sea. Cumming
was twenty-three years of age and a
native of Scotland.