The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-14
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The big Pacific Mail liner Siberia ar
rived in port yesterday afternoon from
San Francisco with a heavy hst OF pas
I sengers both for Honolulu and through
j Tor the Orient The vessel left San
Francisco at 5 a m on the morning OF
January 8 having been delayed Tor pas
! sengers, and mails. One OF the last
passengers was a war correspondent
from London, for whom the vessel was
held
he voyage OF the Siberia was a pleas
ant one, unattended by rough weather
The ship locked at Naval Dock No. I
owing to the Bishop dock being crowd
ed with oriental freight The Siberia
departs for the Orient at g O'Clock this
morning.
The incoming OF the big liner became
interesting to the big crowd OF people
waiting for the vessel 70 dock As the
Siberia came past the lighthouse a four
inch hawser was sent ashore and
wrapped around the stanchion At The
mauka end OF the dock Owing to the
heavy wind prevailing off shore the
bow Of the vessel sagged Ewaward and
soon the line frightened and strained al
most TO the breaking point. There was
a scurrying of people from the danger
Gus locality and Captain Niblack, who
was on the dock, requested every one TO
get away from the hawser. The line
was whipped mp and down. striking the
dock with tremendous force. but luckily
remained intact In order 10 get the
Siberia IN the dock coal barge along.
side the cablesl1ip Burnside was slipped
astern.
One hundred and fifty saloon pas
sengers Is the record OF the Siberia this
trip-unustaI for this time OF the year.
Prominent among the passengers are
war correspondents en- route 10 Japan.
They are Jack London, the novelist,
representing the Examiner: Perciyal ?.
Philips. representing the London Ex-
press: Captain Lionel James and Mr..
Frazer. representing the London Times;
Sheldon Williams, representing the Lon
don Sphere; O. K Davis. the magazine
writer. representing the New York Her
aid.
Earl Shaw. son OF the Secretary Of
the Treasury, was TO have been pas
senger for Hongkong, but failed to make
connections AT San Francisco
Frank w Wakefield and bride. former |
" Miss Lena Seton of San Diego, are
on their honeymoon trip 10 Hongkong, /!
but viii stop over in Honolaiu for a /
few days. Lieut. Leopold, L. s. n, Is |
en- route TO Cayite TO join the Oregon. t
Among the passengers for Honolulu /
were Robert Levers. who returns from
a lengthy visit on the mainland Judge t
George D. Gear who made round trip i
visit TO California. Mrs. Gear win re- /
turn on the Korea from San Francisco t
Col. and Mrs w. F. Allen, who spent /
several months IN Southern California, |
are home again: Mrs. T. B. Atf1ertoT, /
accompanied by ~>faer daughter, Kate
Atherton, returned from the mainland: +
T. w Brewster, who recently married /
Miss Afong. returned from New York: /
Mr. and Mrs John Era viii make /
visit IN Honolulu: Mr. and Mrs. A. h
Fleming are wealthy people travelling
for pleasure: 7. A HAYS returned from
a six weeks. business trip 10 San Fran
cisco: Southland Hoffman, OF the Cali
fornia Feed COMPANY. returned from a
short pleasure trip to his old home III
California: DR. and Mrs. T. Howard
ETurnpf7ris, after spending several months
IN England. were welcomed home by Z
large delegation OF friends; Mrs. n A
Afadsen Is the wife OF the master OF the
ship. John Era: joe Marsden. the well
known Honolulu kaulaaiila, VIII be here
for about six weeks. having been absent
for about four years: Mrs. George Nc
cod. wife Ct the Pacific coast represen-
alive OF the Metropolitan Meat Co. i
here for brief visit; Albert Raas-
French Consul. returned IRON San Fran
,isco. where he left Mrs. Raas and
children who are making visit with
relatives: Elmer E Paxton Of the Dill
ingha1n Company. returned from q
business trip: Mr. and Mrs Denis
SearIes win spend their honeymoon II
Honolulu They are prominent society
people OF SausaIi1o. II
OF the through passengers +. 4. German
md Claude II. Smith. are both survivors
4 the recent IroQuoiS theateT disaster.
Rev. F. L Hawks-Pott, DID, accom-
,anied by his wife, daughter and son.
: returning 70 Shanghai, where he Is
1 the head OF large Episcopal college :
Ie made an address last evening AZ the
--hinese Mission Chapel n the St An
rew's premises. He was met al The
ock by Bishop Restaricb-
a passenger for Honolulu : P O. :
3rien. a leader OF the Irish party II
lew York
On the second day OFT from San
francisco. a daughter was born 20 Mrs T
: P Boyd who i en- Tosste 20 Hong
ong with her husband and another >
hid.
In her cargo OF 700 tons. are 700 :
2ns OF nitrate OF soda 70 be used N :
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