The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-10-20
DELAYED BY HEAVY SEAS THE CHINA N A TYPHOON
GAELIC's ROUGH PASSAGE FROM
THE ORIENT.
Many Interesting Passengers Aboard
Her bound for Home-A Number Of
Missionaries from China

The Gaelic came into port this morn
ing nearly day overdue. Heavy head
seas and strong winds were the cause
Tor the ship not reaching port on sched-
ule time. She was sighted last night
after 10 O'Clock but staid outside un-
til this morning. She left Hongkong
September q and Yokohama, October
9TH. While the trip over was rough at
intervals the passengers were not re-
quired to remain off the decks. The
vessel carries $40 tons of freight for
thls port and one passenger, G. Saito.
number of missionaries are aboard
but none of them had any direct ex-
perience with the Boxers. Rev. and
Mrs. j. r. Irwin and three children are
among the missionaries from the interi-
or of China who are on the Gaelic Mrs.
j. A. Fitch and two children also come
from the land of the Boxer She left
her husband in China as he did not con-
slider the situation sufficiently alarming
to desert his post. DIR. and Mrs ]. b.
Woods and four children and DR.. and
Mrs. 7. p. Crawford come from the in
terror of China where they served as
missionaries until the outbreak of the
Boxer troubles, and Rev. F. NJ. Morgan
wife and two children were in the mis-
sionary service at Singapore.
Mr.. and Mrs. John N Bass and child
are from the seat of the Boxer troubles
in China. Mr. Bass was the correspon-
dent of the New York Herald in the
Philippines and upon the outbreak of
the Boxer uprising was ordered to
China. He was present during the
fighting about Tien Tsin and the cap
ture of Peking.
DR.. Frank Anderson and daughter are
returning from Yokohama. DR.. Ander-
son is in the u. S. naval service, having
been stationed at the Japanese port as
physician for some years
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Bogue are
returning to New York. He is a pro-
minent tea merchant of Japan.
H. ". Lift and E. Engel are tourists
who are roaming the world for pleasure
and recreation. Mr.. Lift is from Liver
pool and has been away from home for
the last twelve months. During that
time he has visited Australia, New
Zealand, China, Japan and the various
Pacific Islands. Mr.. Engel is from
Germany and for the last three years
has been abroad from his own land.
Among the various countries he has
visited is Brazil of which he made a
tour, taking an OK cart and travelling
for hundreds of miles in this slow NOV
ing s'hicle.
K. Yagi and G. Uyemura are wealthy
Toxic capitalists who are going to Ger
many for the purpose of studying the
brewing industry of the Fatherland.
j. G. Judson is returning to the States
from an extended absence in the Philip
pines. While there he was the govern
ment rations contractor, and mede a
neat sum supplying rations to the SOL
diers.
DR.. John r. Jones is of the horticul-
tural department of the United States.
He has been in Japan for some time
studying the conditions there and eX-
perimenting with the Introduction of to-
bacco. He has been very successful in
the planting of this article.
E. M. Lightner and ]. A. Bennett are
returning home after an extended alb
sence in the Pacific islands in the oil
business. They have been engaged in
oil boring in Sumatra, Java, Borneo and
other sections.
Luis Izquierdo who served as consul
general for Chill at Yokohama is re-
turning to his home.
Lieutenant ]. Leynes of the Holland
navy is also aboard the Gaelic.
K. Sekido is a merchant of Japan who
is going to New York on business.
Major George Richards of the United
States Marine Corps is returning home
after service in the China campaign.
He was present during the fighting at
Tien Tsin and participated in the cap
ture of that city as we'll as the subse-
quent taking of Peking.
The Gaelic sails for San Francisco at
midnight with mail.