The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-01

Nesmlth and steamer Rio.
This Is the fourth time n
eleven years that the Rio
AUX has been on time and her
officers are beginning "a
congratulate themselves on the record
they have made for promptness this
trip and the trip previous. The last
time the mail boat vas here from the
Orient she was on time and she reach
ed San Francisco on time much.to the
surprise OF the water front wise ones
who never looked for her until one
or two days after schedule time. When
she vas reported from the Merchants
Exchange lookout it was thought that
a mistake had been made but she
steamed into the harbor OF San Fran
cisco and went through her course OF
sprouts with Dr. hinyoun just as if
she was always on time.
The American bark James Nesmfth
after slow voyage OF sixty-four days
from Newcastle arrived in port yes
terday morning and anchored in tn,
stream. She would have arrived much
sooner except that the winds encoun
tered were at times light and battling
with a head wind now and again tc
break the monotony and keep the yes
sci back Except for the loss of a sail
or there was nothing out OF the or
binary during the whole trip.
When in Lat. So deg. IS min. s.
Lon. "a deg. &c min. w. an Hawaiian
Joe Pauline by name, fell from the
rigging into the water and was NOT
seen again. A boat was lowered and
careful search made for the man hut
4. was not successful and after a wal,
o. several hours the Nesmith continu.
ed on her way to Honolulu. Pauline
was native of the islands and IL is
said that he had relatives here. He
had shipped in Newcastle for the vow
age home and was an able seaman.
His effects are on the vessel and will
be turned over to the shipping com.
mission today.
The big ship Kennebec moved over
TO the fishmarket wharf on Thursday
TO take ballast. The captain is hav.
ing some little trouble to get white
crew and il is likely that he will take
Japanese crew as he wants TO get
away on Tuesday for the Sound. He
will take whire crew IL one can be
procured at fair rate and without
trouble. but IL the same tactics are at.
tempted by the Union on him that
they carried out with the shipping Of
the crew of the Star of Russia he will
take a lot of Japs and make his time
TO the Sound as best he can.
The little schooner Enterprise which
mas been here since August 20 will try
to get away for the Sound today. She
was sent down here on n speculation
with lumber ana some general mer.
chandise. On the "Trip down the skip.
per. Captain Fritch, of Coke" fame.
had deal of trouble with his crew IS
n result of which the schooner and her
cargo were libeled by the crew and on
the case coming TO trial they were
given judgment in quite a sum of
money. The cargo was ordered sold
by auction and there was talk of the
schooner being sold as she was not IN
very seaworthy condition.
The owners hearing of the pilikia
that their vessel was in sent a repre-
sentative here who Strengthened
things out to the satisfaction OF every
oody and although an attempt was
made TO have local parties take the
vessel over. it was not successful as
she was not considered the proper
vessel for the inter-island trade. She
will return to the Coast and be used
In the Alaska trade.
The steamers Waialeale. Hawaii and
keauhou and the gasoline schooner
Eclipse all got away yesterday with
big cargoes. The S. N. Castle with a
full load of sugar and several passen.
gers for the Coast In the afternoon be
ing towed to sea by the Fearless.