The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-03-26


I Captain Rennie, will sail from the
u Oceanic wharf for San Francisco
On Thursday at noon the Zealandia will
also set away for the Coast.
aappiest Man on Waterfront.
A quiet little wedding took place in
this city last Saturday night at the
residence of Rev. Mr.. Pearson. A. P.
Anderson, the popular and gallant sec
ond assistant engineer of Wilders
steamer Maui, took unto himself
wife.
The bride was Miss Nellie Raymond,
a daughter of Harry Raymond of San
Francisco, chief engineer of the Grace
Dollar.
The young lady came down from the
Coast on the Nariposa, arriving Satur-
day morning.
| Anderson has been in his present po-
sition for about six months. He has
been in the Islands little over year,
having made many friends here and
Having gained the reputation of being
a steady and reliable young man. He
is a son of Anderson of the firm of
Lewis & Anderson of San Francisco.
His father is well known in San Fran
cisco, being a prominent ship owner
and chandler
| The happy couple are at present
spending a brief honeymoon at Waia-
Ilua, stopping at Haleiwa, the magnifi
tcent hotel by the sea.
Anderson is laying off for one trip of
the Maui He and his wife have. al
ready started housekeeping in Homo
lulu.
Ha& Another Csstoms Promotion.
r. II. Bemrose@ of the customs in
spectors has been promoted to a cap
ltaincy. taking the place made vacant
by the recent resignation of c. De Cue.
Bemrose won his promotion by hard
work and a faithful attention to duty.
He is we'll liked by all the men and
has the confidence of his superiors. G.
DE Cue, who resigned his place on the
force to accept a more lucrative posi-
ton, leaves a most excellent record
His many friends in the department.
deeply regret his departure.
- Transport Sails fori Manila.
At noon yesterday the United States
army transport Indiana sailed from
this port for Manila, via Guam. She
made an unusually short stay here, ar
day. None of the nine hundred soldiers
aboard We're allowed leave ashore on
account of an epidemic of measles and
imumps on the vessel
A Kerosene Famine
The supply of kerosene and gasoline
in Honolulu is rapidly becoming depict
ed and prices are advancing in proper
ton. The reason of the shortage is
that vessels are meeting with such a
demand TO carry other cargoes that
they do not deem it worth the risk TO
take infammaole stuff
Only little while ago Kerosene sold
for little over So a case; now So a
case is being asked. Although gaso-
line has not as yet been advanced il
Is expected that the price of this article
Will soon take jump. Unless further
shipments of kerosene and gasoline are
soon received from the Coast there is
likely TO be a famine in this line Of
goods.
Ship owners at the present time do
not find IL necessary TO accept cargoes
Iof coal Oil and gasoline, as other stuff.
which is not infiammable, is pouring
In on them and they have all they can
do to handle it
! What the Ships srs..Dsi.g.
The harbor presents a busy scene
these days, and there is much doing
There are two steamships In port
t1oadtng sugar for San Francisco. the
| Martposa and the Zealandia, both of
the Oceanic Steamship Company. The
Mariposa is at the Oceanic wharf. and
txyin
| tomorrow afternoon. The Zealandia
is at the Railway wharf, and is taking
on sugar just as fast as it can be
put aboard She sails at noon on
Thursday.
The bark Olympic. which arrived
from San Francisco the other day,
partly dismasted is at Sorenson-s
wharf, and is discharging her general
cargo. A vessel of her rig is very
rarely seen in this harbor. The unin-
itiated are apt to term her a barken-
tine for the reason that she is a four
masted vessel, and is only square
rugged on the fore and main masts.
She is bark, nevertheless as can be
readily ascertained by reference to any
shipping guide or maritime blue book
The bark Alden Besse, which arriv-
ed from San Francisco recently is
lying at Brewers wharf, and has al
ready commenced to discharge. The
Besse brought one passenger from the
Coast, Roy Rose. an artist, who has
come to take a look at the Islands,
and to take away with him some of
the scenes of the Paradise of the Pa
cific-on canvas
Captain Potter of the Besse. hopes
to get away for the Coast within a
couple of weeks. His friends, however,
don't care if he is detained here for
a lOnpar
The old schooner Twilight is lying at
the old Fishmarket wharf. getting
ready to take a trip to Laysan Island.
She is not half the hoodoo that she
was at first supposed to be, and it is
thought that she still has many years
of usefulness before her.
The bark Topgallant, which arrived
here on the 22d of February from Ma
Mia, is at present at Sorenson's wharf.
The big German bark Paul Isenberg
is at the Railway wharf discharging a
general cargo from Bremen. She ar
rived on the 4th instant.
Sailing vessels which have arrived
here during the month are the Paul
Isenberg. from Bremen; Columbia,
from Tacoma; S. C. Allen. from San
Francisco; w. B. Flint, Mauna Ala
and Irmgard, from San Francisco:
BERTHE Minor from Eureka; Jabez
HOweS. from Tacoma. Defiance from