The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-24

90 under tonnage charter. The Mogul t
is not expected to arrive here until
about November L. |
SHIPPING NOTES.
The Kinau left for Hilo at 4 o'clock |
Yesterday afternoon, instead of at noon. |
Her departure was postponed on ac-
count of a meeting of the Planters AS
sociation Some of the members wish
ed to take passage on the Kinau.
The new schooner recently completed
at Seattle has been launched under the
name of E. E. Caine. She is four
master, and is 1852 feet long and no
tons register.
The following is the Mauna Loa's re-
port She arrived yesterday: 4,2SO bags
of sugar at H. A. Co.. Diamond
cleaned out. There were $40 bags of SUI
gar at Kukuihaele and 5000 at Homo
kaa 1t was very windy at Kau, and
there was a heavy swell on. Plenty of
rain in that district, two and half
inches being reported. The Eclipse and
Upolu were both at Kaiua when we
left.
The engagement is announced of
Captain Macphail of the bark r. Z.
Rithet and Miss Grace MacIvar of Oak
land, says the San Francisco Examiner.
The father of the bride-elect was chief
of police at Wellington, New Zealand,
for a number of years before coming to
this Coast. The family reside across
the bay. The wedding will take place
on the return of the captain from his
present voyage to the Hawaiian Is
lands.
Recent California corporations are as
follows: Schooner w. Fl. Marsten Com
pany. Principal place of business, San
Francisco. Directors-W. b. Godfrey,
A. b. Welsch and w. A Wilson of San
Francisco, w. H. Marston of Berkeley,
Ian of 10 do fol
$4,000; subscribed, $4,000 Ship Emily
Reed Company. Principal place of
business, San Francisco. Directors-R.
II. Hind, G.. u. Hind, j. Rolph Jr., r. T..
Rolph and w. T. w. Cleland of San
Francisco. Capital stock, $4,000; sub
scribed, $500.
| WASHINGTON, Oct 12-Rear Ad-
miral Silas Casey, at present comman-
dant at League Island navy yard,
Pennsylvania, has been selected to sue
coed Rear Admiral Kautz as COM
mander of the Pacific station upon the
latter's retirement in the near future.
NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-The challenge
of Sir Thomas Upton for another series
of races for the Americas cup, which
arrived here today on board the White
Star line steamer Germanic, was re-
ceived by j. S. V. eddie. secretary of
the New York Yacht Club at IL o'clock
Oddie said the challenge would be con-
called for Wednesday evening of next
week, and that it's text will not be made
public until after the meeting.
The White Star steamer Germanic
which arrived this morning from Liver
pool and Queenstown, brought the Lip
ton cup for seventy-footers, which was
won by Rainbow, owned by Cornelius
Vanderbilt. The cup was handed over
to the care of Purser H. B. Palmer by
Sir Thomas Liptons agent, and will be
delivered to Lipton's agent on this side
The plant of the Eastern Shipbuild.
ing Company at Groton, Conn, is al.
most ready to begin the construction OF
steel vessels. Two hundred men are
employed at the works, and it is sale
that by the latter part of October the
number will be increased to five hun
dred. Many pieces of machinery ant
, large quantity of steel plates hav,
arrived at the yards recently TIL,
buildings have been equipped with cleo
2 trio lighting facilities and the work o
preparing the ways has been pushed
almost to completion. The indication.
: now are that within a month the keel
for the two large steamships, contract
ed for some time ago, will be laid. The,
, Will each be about 700 feet in length.