The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-04-01
MANCHURIA MAKES
A RECORD VOYAGE

The Pacific Mail Steamship Manchu-
ria arrived in port yesterday after
noon from Yokohama, in the record
breaking time of nine days and four
hours. Even this time would have been
bettered but for strong swells en-
countered to the westward of the
group. The vessel will resume her
journey to San Francisco at u noon
today. sailing from the Hackfeld
wharf.
This will be the time when the Ra-
waiian Government band will serenade
Capt. Saunders and the officers and
the passengers of the Manchuria, and
when Captain Bergers new March
Steamer DaX," Steamer Play" will
be rendered for the first time in public.
The march was composed in COM
memoration of the band having played
off exactly thousand steamers from
Honolulu's wharves. 1t fell to the P.
NJ. s. S. Manchuria to have this honor
thrust upon her.
The vessel carries large list OF
through passengers and will take on
about one hundred more here.
For Honolulu the vessel brought
eleven cabin, two steerage and gu
Asiatic passengers, the latter COM
prising 276 Koreans, Chinese and 692
japanese. This is the largest list Of
Asiatics brought at one time since
annexation. The liner landed 1910 tons
of freight here.
For San Francisco the Manchurfa
carries 121 cabin. Is steerage and 70
Asiatic passengers, and 1000 tons Of
cargo.
Among the prominent passengers
destined for San Francisco are Briga-
der General w. NJ, Graham, L. s. A,
wife and daughter, who are returning
from a visit to Manila; Admiral F.
Grenet and Flag-Lieut Scapin of the
Italian warship Marco Polo" who are
en- route to Italy; Major j. B. Prior,
prominent contractor of Chicago,
who is returning from a visit to Ma
Mia.
Capt. J. B. Aulin, we'll known pilot
at Port Arthur, who has been engaged
in running the. blockade at that port
since the opening of the war, but who
now finds his occupation gone, is en-
route to Europe. c. S. Butterick OF
Tien-Tsin, the representative of the
New York Trading Company, is en-
route to New York accompanied by
his wife. DR. W. n. Carton, who has
been in charge of the United States
Hospital at Yokohama for the past
two years, is en- route to the east, ac-
by Mrs. Carton. F. W.
Horne, one of the prominent business
man of the American colony in Yoko-
hama. and wife. are en- route to the
eastern states. J. B. Low of the Atlas
Engine Works of Indianapolis, is re-
turning home from an inspection of his
Oriental agencies.
H. Harvey is an English engineer of
wide reputation, who is returning to
London with his wife, after two
ears residence in the Far East. w. |
Mcfarland of the Union Castle S. S. |
20, plying between England and South |
Africa, is on his way to London.
Chatter p. Chatter, is a we'll known |
'roker of Hongkong, en- route to New
York. He is the nephew of Sir Paul
,hater Ex-Governor of Victoria.
T. J. Grist, a well known barrister
f Hongkong, is on his way to London.
liant and shipper from Seattle, is re-
urning home after a four years So
ourn in Japan. G. ". Lippy OF the
Sorth- Western s. s. Co, of Seattle,
en- route home.
Col. II. c. Carbaugh and Lieut. H. NJ.
;ankhead, L. S. A, are returning
ONE from the Asiatic Station.