The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-10
WHAT SAILOR MEN TALK Of
ROUGH PASSAGE OF SCHOONER
SPOKANE.
Arrives From the Sound Lumber La
den-Bark Groynedd Makes d Long
Noyage-News and Gossip.

The II. p. Rithet will receive sugar
next week.
The S. S. Moana is due from she
Coast on Thursday.
The Edward May is discharging its
general merchandise at the Irmgard
wharf.
The Keana has been fully repaired,
and sailed for Waialua ports this
morning.
The lrmgard hauled down to Will
der's wharf this morning and COM
menced to take sugar from the steam
ers Claudine and Waialeale.
| The Triggers are at work on the Ar
ago's foremost this morning repairing
the damage done by the severe gale
she encountered below the aquat) u.
The harbor has taken on some of it's
old time appearance of activity. Ev-
cry wharf and slip is occupied and
| there are number of vessels in ma.
val row.
The little schooner Emma and
Louisa will sail some time tomorrow
for San Diego. with cargo consist
ing of twenty tons of rice. bananas
and pine apples and general freight.
The Babcoclt hauled into the Mail
dock jog this morning to discharge
coal. When the first attempt 10 get
her anchor up was made the windlass
| broke. causing delay of several
! hours.
Competition in the Waialua trade is
| keen, with two steamers and so many
! schooners i'm the trade. There has
| been a great deal of rate slashing, but
all seem to get a fair share of the
! business.
The Martha Davis having finished
discharging will haul into the old fish
market slip. alongside the Tile T..
Starbuck, and the George f. Perkins
will take her berth at Sorenson's to
discharge fertilizer.
The Australia was hauled up along
side Allen d Robinson's wharf this
morning to make room for the steam
ers Kauai and w. &. Hall. which are
| discharging sugar to go into the Occ-
anic wharf warehouse.
The heavy weather continues on
Kauai, and in fact generally over the
| Islands. The Ke Au Hou and James
Makee are weather bound at Hanama-
ulu. There are nearly $4,000 bags of
sugar in warehouse on Kauai.
The 5. s. Peru arrived before day
light yesterday morning having been
| DELAYED by head winds and heavy
weather. and sailed at o'clock last
evening. She brought 1926 tons of gen
eraI merchandise and about 300 Oren-
tai passengers for this port.
The little saeamer Iva arrived in
port on Saturday night, after hard
! time of it on the other side of the Is
land. Captain Townsend says that the
vessel was under water most of the
time. After leaving Waialua. on We'd
nesday night. he was obliged to put
back again for twelve hours.
| The Cldudine. w. G. Hall, Kauai.
! Twalani and Waialeale arrived from Is
lands ports over Sunday. bringing an
aggregate of 33.697 bags of sugar. OF
this amount 10000 bags is consigned
to w. q. Irwin d Co., and is going in
to- the warehouse, and the remainder
to the combination. The Irmgard will
get about 10000 bags and the Iredale
i'the remainder.
! The American schooner Spokane ar
rived this morning after what Capt.
Jamison says was the toughest voyage
he ever experienced The Spokane
left Port Townsend twenty-five days
ago, with 1,123,621 feet of lumber,
signed to Wilder G. Co. Scarcely
had she cleared the Cape when the
troubles commenced. Gale after gale
swept over her. The decks were con-
stantly flooded and many sails LOST.
At times the vessel was in great dan
! ger, but under the skillful manage
ment of Captain Jamison, weathered
the storms. She is now lying in the
stream, awaiting a place to dock.
The British iron bark Gwynedd,
Captain Davies, arrived yesterday
from Liverpool, after an unusually
long passage of 176 days, due princi-
pally to heavy weather around the
Horn, where the bark lay for six
weeks. During the storms the heavy
seas that swept over her got into the
water tanks, and she was obliged to
put into Callao on November 81 to re-
new her supply of water, remaining
there but twenty hours. In addition
to 1900 tons of general merchandise,
consigned to Davies & co., the Gwy-
nedd brings two fine Durham bulls
and hefer for Senator Rice of Ka-
| ne tdlllt nave SlDOtl INC long
voyage remarkably well. The Gwy-
nedd has locked at Brewers wharf.
where she will discharge.
ARRIVALS.
Monday, January 10.
Am. schr. Spokane, Jamison, 25 days
| from the Sound.
Sunday, January 9.
u. NJ. S. S. Peru, Friele, from China
and Japan.
Stmr. Claudine, Cameron, from Maui
ports.
Stmr. w. G. Hall, Haglund, from
Kauai ports.
Stmr. Iwalani, Gregory, from Kauai
ports.
Stmr. Waialeale, Parker, from Ka-
uai ports.
Stmr. Kauai, Bruhn, from Kauai
ports.
Br. blk. Gwynedd, Davies, from Liver
pool, via Callao.