The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-21
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AoRANGI HAS BIG CROWD.

rangi had full passenger list in
cabins and steerage when she pulled
out yesterday afternoon to resume her
voyage for Vancouver. She arrived
yesterday morning shortly before noon,
bringing seven passengers for this port
and fifty eight through passengers in
the cabins. Here she was joined by
eighteen frst-class passengers, twenty
one second cabin and forty steerage,
these latter being Japanese. This
brought the number of passengers on
board up to the full legal limit and
several others who wished to join could
not secure accommodations.
Among those departing were eighteen
officers off the Sheridan, all who We're
under orders with che exception of
four, their passage being secured for
them by Admiral Very under instruc-
tions from Washington. There was no
accommodation for them on the Sher-
man and it was necessary that they
reach the mainland as soon as posi-
BILE.
Among the through passengers was
Major General Fl. Finn, the retiring
Imperial commander of the Australian
militia. He is accompanied by his
wife and family and is en- route to
London.
Sir Philip Sydney Jones is cele-
brated Australian physician, knighted
for the work he has done in his pro-
fession.
C. Fl. Reynolds is the manager of the
Pacific Cable Board, returning from a
,f N4a rNIal voI
by the Aorangi at Tanning Island.
b. T. Rogers, accompanied by his
wife, is returning from a visit to the
sugar plantations of Fiji. He is the
manager of the British Columbia Su-
gar Refining Co. Accompanying him
as far as Honolulu were Mr. and Mrs.
Fordham johnson, of Navau, FIJI. Mr.. |
johnson is manager of the Vancouver
Fiji Sugar Co. and will spend some
time in Hawaii looking over the SUI |
gar business here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pike and two children, |
who also stayed off here. are wealthy |
Britishers travelling for pleasure. They |
will stay here for some weeks.
Two stowaways, who had landed here |
from the Maheno, were deported on |
the Aorangi Their fines for the vio- |
1ation of the immigration law had been |
paid by the steamship company and [
they had been held since their arrest I
some weeks ago by II. s. Marshal
Hendry, subject to the orders of Bl1t-
ish Consul Layard.
The Aorangi got away shortly after
3 O'Clock.
AMERICA MARU MAKING TIME.
The s. g. America Maru passed
through yesterday, making only short
stay. She is racing against time in an
endeavor to make Japan before Sep
tember 80, after which date the new
Japanese tariff goes into effect under
which the custom dues will be mate
rally raised The liner locked at $3.50
a. m. and sailed again at noon.
A large number of Japanese were
taken on here, the majority of them
being deported because of trachoma
and other diseases with which they
were affected.
Five 1ay-over passengers left the
liner here, p. o. Setter and wife. Harold
Funeh and wife and Rev. J. =. Wei
bourne. One days later mail was
landed.
POLICEMAN HUSTLED A PARsoN.
The deportation of over one hundred
of the japanese landed here short
time ago from the Kasato Maru on
the America Maru yesterday morning
was attended by some little excite
ment The Maru was lying at the
Channel wharf and orders had been ]
Given to clear the dock of all Orientals
before the ones to be deported were
marched over from the immigration
shed This order was issued to pre-
vent the exiles from slipping away {
into the crowd and missing their boat.
Among those who did not leave the :
dock was a local japanese clergyman, {
who failed to include himself with |
those not wanted. Police Officer Lar
sen. however, drew no line and asked !,
him to leave the dock and upon his
refusal took hold of him and hustled y
him off. q
A number of citizens protested :
against the action, claiming that 1t
was unjustifed. They further insisted
that Larsen apologize to the clergy |
man. something which he fatty refused t
to do, insisting that he had done moth
ing more than carry out his orders
The immigration officials present up
held the officer in what he had done. 1
The deported japanese were afflict- G
ed with traehogaa and not eligible to +
land.
SHERMAN IN PORT. !
After a good voyage in fair weather t
he transport Sherman arrived from S
Manila yesterday morning at Ill Y
o'clock. She has a small number of v
passengers and will be able to take on t
most of the helated passengers OF the I
sheridan. She sails this morning at IL :
o'clock and will take out mail for the
Coast.
STRUCK A STRONG CURRENT.
Captain Phillips, of the S. S, Aoran- T
ii, reported yesterday that on the run y
N from Suva the vessel had felt the !