The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-15

The first lap of what will no doubt
prove to be the Manchuria s most not
able voyage ended yesterday after
peasant trip of five days and sixteen
hours from San Francisco. The steam
er had 230 saloon passengers and 14O
Storage.
The Manchuria was in magnificent
trim for her long voyage with her
notable guests. Before leaving San
Francisco, the suite occupied by Miss
Roosevelt was completely done over by
painters and artisans, and everything
on board was put in first -class shape.
III. E. Morton, late master of the steam
er Costa Rica, has succeeded A. Baron
as chief officer, the latter being placed
on the retired list.
Port Steward j. R. Harry, who looks
after the provisioning of score of
ocean steamers at San Francisco, came
as far as this port, TO assist Steward
Jones in looking after the big crowd.
J. Beside the Taft party there were
number of prominent through passeng
ers among whom are Judge E. E. Me-
Call, brother of John A. Mccall, pres
ident of the New York Life Insurance
Company. He is booked for the ORR
ent with a party of friends.
R. Krusi of the Atlantic Pacific
Dredging Company, is ON his way to
Manila, with a party of engineers to
undertake dredging contracts.
Stuyvesant Fish Jr., Ernest B. Still
man, son of the New York banker, and
Allen Hoyt, are three Yale graduates
on tour of the world.
Anterior Brownell, publisher of the
New York Public Opinion, Charles
Clark of Hartford, Conn, of the Cour-
ant, w. j. johnson of the American
Exporter of New York, LATE Young of
the Des Moines, Ia, Capital, and Burr
Mcintosh, are prominent writer's on
their way to the Orient.
Among the Honolulu people return
ing are Ed. Towse, Robt. w. Single,
Alfred Castle, George Cooke, Geo. 3.
Mcclellan and Geo. II. Fairchild of the
Makee Sugar Co.
The Manchuria was lightly loaded,
out in her hold was shipment of
shells for the Japanese army and
large number of kettles sent forward
as tinware. This is about the last of
war goods to be sent this way under
false labels, as in the future all ship
ments will be sent via the Suez canal
on account Of the lower freight rate.
Among the departing passengers from
here for the Orient was I. NJ. Swanzy,
who will made the round trip for pleas
ure and rest. The Manchuria sailed
at $40 p. m.
ALAMEDA BEATS MANcHURIA.
}. After beating the Manchuria nearly
Jhree hours on the run down from San
Francisco, the Alameda was forced to
remain outside until the former YES
sci had been passed by the examining
doctor. Such were the orders from
Washington, but it vexed the passen-
gers somewhat.
The Alameda brought thirtyone cab
in and twenty-six Storage passen-
gers and 1888 tons of cargo. She also
carried seven-days' mail which was
landed at 7:15 a. m. Among the pas
sengers was G.. T. Bird of San Jose. He
is the attorney for the Campbell es-
tate in the Santa Clara County.
Isaac Dillingham; returned from an
extended mainland trip.
III. NJ. Dow and his daughter Miss
Abbie. returned. The latter has been
at school in the East.
J. s. Ross, the Oceanic Company's
passenger agent was returning pas
Senger.
The Alameda will sail for San Fran
cisco Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock.
THE MAILs.
Mails are due from the following
points as follows:
San Francfsco-Per Nevadan, July q.
Colonies-Per Sonoma, July Is.
Victoria-Per Miowera. July 20.
Yokohama-Per Siberia, July %.
Mails will depart as follows:
San Francisco-Per Alameda, July 10.
Colonies-Per Sierra, July rs.
Victoria-Per Manuka. July rs.
SHIPPING NOTES.
The Mauna Loa got away On her
~egular run yesterday at noon.
- The Kinau is due from Hilo and the
SLikelike from Molokai ports this morn
ing.
The schooner Matthew Turner sailed
in ballast for Puget Sound yesterday
afternoon.
The steamship Enterprise will prob
ably sail for San Francisco by way
of Hilo today.
The barkentine Irmgard arrived from
San Francisco yesterday after run OF
fourteen days.
Captain John Birmingham, inspector
of steam vessels on the coast, arrived
yesterday to investigate the steamship
Stanley Dollar.
The Maui sailed yesterday afternoon
with a large number of passengers, and
loaded to the guards with freight. She
also carried the Hilo mail which ar
rived on the Alameda.
4 good concert was given on the
Alameda on her last trip to San Fran
cisco. Through the courtesy of Capt.
Dowdell a collection amounting to So
was given to the local Seamen's Insti-
tute.
The waterfront in general was finely
decorated with tags yesterday IN hon
or of the visit of Secretary Taft and
party Some of the sailing vessels had
long strings of flags fving and the ca