The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-08-07
|E|S TRIP TO
| THE COAST
Ward Of Rev. Alexander
Macintosh.
WRITES FROM VANCOUVER
Gland, Greet Them al Victoria
and They Anticipate Much
Pleasure.

yAgCOuVEN, II. Cs' July i4'-hne
min Nlowera has certainly lost
me dsrogatory appeIlation Weary
49,, . which she has earned for
~. nv getting on rocks and reefs. a
-. comfortable vessel u would be
80 oosslble 20 sail In provided that
al A decent stateroom. The food
.,esllent and varied. cooked 10 per-
.,,,ao. ard the service admirable.
80, did a seven days voyage pass
~, more rapidly. The sea was az calm
!. me Pacific can be. The first night
-. .olv a continuation OF the intense
-, of the day. and then followed by
!. .lrest heather Sick persons soon
"a. an dock 10 bask In the sun. while
\, ladies' wore wraps 10 shield them
hom the delicious snap In the air so
..,,ome 10 those who have been baked
. tropical sun for long time.
rsoush the passengers from the Cot
s,. wore al frst that air OF proprie-
lor.hlp u the vessel which repels new
.o.,ra n soon wore OF. and they gave
"a, 10 their curiosity about the Is
.oa. with great eagcrness II IL a pity
ma, arrangement could not be made
!, asamahlp companies 10 stay at least
s,s ar three days IN Honolulu. Every
sos Il struck BY what he sees and no
.sas some would BE- induced To return
,es i've there. The entire rest and
Sp.dsn from worh and worry. mosque
80, heat aud HES. telephones and
s,lsfs "as bis az door" soon brought
~ 10 q state ~ health and strength
raay Tor anything. and we enjoyed
sins alive. The days passed too rap
Illy. and all the night we were obiiv-
Gus 10 everything. The CHEEKY Homo
plu PEOPLE soon frightened up the ship
nd everyone was in the highest good
kumor ON sunday We had a very
Naf,y service In the Social Hall Miss
wa Holt accompanied the chants and
symna and the whole congregation
anE most Justify. The officers ana
non u the hhip. the cabin and steerags
as.~ngers all were present. We had
nlhsr stormy weather Just before
, lyashlng Cape Fiattery. but our pas
ap up the strait was pleasant. We
Ntchfu Nlttutla auuht - %" w WNoh'r
az. July A.
h, was pleasant TO discern some Ia
nlllaf faces on the wharf a. the MILO
soa drew near. The FIRST Co greet us
as Fattle Rhodes. who with her niece
Mabel Walkem. ran up the rangway "a
uon a. Il was raised. Annie Janicn,
charlie rhodes and his wife soon fol-
lived and We had a whole elan around
H.. II IuTF
mo 10 pay a round OF visits.
The tide being low We did not leave
vcioria until four the next morning
When We aWoke We were FAR up ths
straits. and a Grand scene was befor,
or eyes The snow-tipped mountains
me gloomy pine trees down 90 the WA.
ltfs edge. the rugged country inter.
perscd with cleared <tracts on which
uere dwellings more or less comforts
be booking. all made picture OF !
AArd and struggling existence so dif
tfent from the calm and a0mnolcu
rene which meets us In Honolulu har
bof Vancouver ls a busy. busting lit
ue city ~ about $4,000 inhabitants. q
shch there IN n good sprinkling q
Chinese and Japanese. We were tol'
nat things were rather overdone. n
that expectations were not altogethe
rallted The one morning newspaper
ne ews-Advertiasr. IL n bright. dash
nE and eutsrprising Journal up Z
dAle There are no houses empty an
many are being built The Romai
Catholics are erecting n very impOsln
church The ASHER ~ OF very IN
stone. but much brick ~ being use
within The Church OF England ha
mfee or four churches, and " max
NC headway The ether religious bodie
are we'll spoken Of especially In thei
Missionary work. The main streets
he city are intersected by eiectrI
IAN lines. and an electric railway run
twn to New Westminster. a distanc
dhlrtecn miles. The public building
mnpltsls, asylums aad stores are q
sopa looking "a In any town we hav
e'n ON this side Of the continent.
Noald not BE- fair 90 Judge New Yves
nlnster BY the cursory glance we ~
w our short visit. but II was veI
pah mat Vancouver had proved
must formidable rival 10 u. We ha'
ma farewell % our fellow voyage
,nd have them with regret. especial
Adiairai bridges. whom We trpst
meet w England.
We heard Mile. Dolores (Antoinet
leoelO and her Grand accompanls
w Eugene nsrns. Honolulu will ha'
me treat u these charming persol
m.se thom visit.
IN a. account ~ collegiate sports '
NE name ~ Curxon osborne. ~
the late Rev y. osborne. He gain
"'Ae Tor a pole Jump. = feet 9 lnch'
ALEX. MACKfNTOSH.
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