Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-05-01
SCHOONER TALBOT BRINGS WEST
PORT COAL.
various Fresh Marine News Notes
Picked Zip Todny-Thc Bark
G. D. bryant.

IllIO anu OtueT hdWdil pOTtS.
The baby steamer Kaena will
leave at 8 a m Monday for Waia-
Dua ports.
A lot Of stuff saved from the
wrecked Likelike was put up at
auction today.
Forty seven Chinese, brought
here in the 8 s Doric, have been
released from Quarantine.
The steamer Noeau reports very
rough weather along Hamakua
coast, the Iwalani being unable to
load.
Tomorrow, high tide large 4:3S
p m; high tide small 800 a m; low
tide large 8:45 a m; low tide small
1900 p m.
The bark r P Rithet is probab.
ly on her way here from the Coast.
She was to have left port a couple
of days after the Allen.
A big pumping plant for Kahu.
ku has been landed from the 8 s
Australia. 1t will be taken to IA
huku in island steamers next
week. ..-
The schooner Transit has dis
charged all her freight from the
Coast, and is now loading sugar
for the return trip. She is having
quick dispatch this trip.
Mr.. James Lyle leaves for Hilo
in the steamer Helene today. He
takes with him a diver and assist
ants with apparatus. They will
attend to the leak found in the
ship Indiana few days ago.
The barkentine s N Castle, Cap.
tain Hubbard, came in this morn.
ing, 123 days from the Golden
Gate. The skipper reports strong
steady winds during most of the
trip, but light breezes were had
during the last four days. The
Castle has about 800 tons of gen.
erai freight.
The bark s G Allen, johnson
master, arrived this morning, l3a
days from San Francisco. The
skipper reports fine weather with
steady trades the whole way. The
Allen was in company with the
w H Macy and s N Castle during
the voyage. She brought about
800 tons of general merchandise.
A fine thoroughbred horse for
Captain Quincy was brought down
on deck. 1t is said he is racer,
and will be seen on the track in
June.
Schooner Talbot.
The American four masted
schooner w. II. Talbot, VIM. G..
Bluhm master, arrived this morn
ing. The Talbot is 55 days from
Westport, New Zealand, with 1884
tons of coal for Inter-Island Steam
Navigation Co. Contrary winds
were met with nearly the whole
passage. There are two stowaways
aboard. This is the first cargo OF
coal imported direct from West
port to Honolulu. The bark Gains.
borough-now the Diamond Head
was on her way to San Francis
co with Westport coal when wreck
ed at Diamond Head last year.
Bowden's Patent Sea Messenger.
Tnere is at present on view a
the Office of the China Traders
Insurance Company, Limited
Pitt.street, an invention known as
"Bowden's Patent Sea Messenger,
constructed with the object o
-cnnve, ing information of wrecks
or disasters happening to vessels
ut sea to those interested on land
The sea messenger" is of II form
analogous to the model of vessel
AID IS of the following dimensions
Length, Oft. 2in.; breadth 64in.
and depth, 64'n. In the srein o
. the DO, is screwed brass cyiin
der, with double screw caps, t.
render it absolutely imp' rvious t.
wat'r This cylinder contains
small rod, around which the mes
sage is rolled. The "sea mes
sengpr'I is made of solid wood
and is entirely covered wit
Muntz's yellow metal, which en-
swers the double purpose Of pro
teeiing The wood when III the waite
= aud REL dering the messenger COZ
spicu"us, as the metal whe
brighten, d up will r. feet the sun
rays, and be a conspicuous ohjet
for miles. Upon the deck, wbic
nlways floats an inch above tn