The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-11


break yesterday from the Orient, hav-
ing left Yokohama on Sept. !. The
voyage was signally uneventful There
are only IL cabin passengers aboard.
three of whom stopped off here. This
is the smallest cabin list in the ships
| history. In the steerage for Honolulu
| We're 800 Japanese and European
steerage passengers. OF 2227 tons Of
freight the China brought 1872 tons for
Honolulu. The steamer gets away 70.
| the Coast this morning at o'clock.
DUE TOMORROW.
The transport Thomas and Bufor6
are due here tomorrow from San Fran
cisco and Seattle, respectively. Arriv-
ing by the Thomas will be Supervising
Engineer Donneliy and his assist
ants who will attempt to float the
wrecked transport Sheridan
BIG PULL THURSDAY.
A 10.oOO-pound anchor for use in float
ing the steamship Manchuria. arrived
by the steamship Korea yesterday.
AiitiiS oil tic Sltdiid6i inner Is expect
ed to commence on Thursday. All the
cargo that is to be discharged has been
brought to the city. The revenue cut
ter Manning left for Waimanalo yes
terday and the u. s. S. Iroquois goes
there today. Both will assist in the
floating operations.
JAMES HONORED.
Captain "Stickeen" James who has
been herding the Storage passengers OF
the steamship Manchuria on Quaran-
tine Island, for the past few weeks has
received a letter from the 500 Celestials
who have been in his charge, testifying
in eloquent and grateful terms as to
James considerable and humane treat
ment of the unfortunates whose jour
ney home was delayed by the disaster
to the vessel on which they were TAX
ing passage.
TRAMP STEAMERS COMING.
Two big tramp steamers are on the
way here from the Far East. They are
the japanese steamer Toxic Maru and
the French steamer Amaril Duperre.
The former has aboard $500 tons of rice
and the latter brings a load of Japa-
nese Immigrants. The rice cargo VIII
all have to be fumigated here
on account Of the presence of a noxious
bug in the Japanese-grown cereal. The
Frenchman is due here on or about the
14th inst.
NCgIYpJANS co
The Korea took away a number Of
the crew and officers of the Manchuria,
among them being the sixth officer,
and one Of the under stew
ards. Part of them will be given posi-
lions on the Korea and the members
IF the Asiatic crew who left are being
aiken home as passengers.
THOMAS SAILING.
The Army transport Thomas, Captain
lyman, is to sail at 5 o'clock this morn
ng for Honolulu en- route to Guam and
Manila. Her departure is hastened on
account of the stranding Of the trans
port Sheridan on the island of Oahu
rhe Thomas carries a large amount of
material INTENDED lnr use IL
Efforts to float the Sheridan. which was
brought down from Mare island Navy
Yard yesterday by the tug Siocum.-
). F. Chronicle, Sept. 4.
SHIPPING NOTES. .<>S
The barkentine Irmgard arrived yes
erday, II days from San Francisco.
Ten Indians are aboard the steam
hip China, en- route TO San Francisco.
The steamship Alameda will depart
or San Francisco at 10 a. m. tomor-
ow.
The steamship Massachusetts arrived
t Delaware Breakwater from Hilo on
Jug. 26.
Captain Seabury of the steamship
Korea, is spending a vacation in Cen
raj California.
The steamship Korea took away IL
{ the steamship Manchuria's cabin
assengers the last left in the city.
The steamship Korea arriving from
an Francisco yesterday passed
1rough a lot Of floating pumice stone
n Saturday.
The steamship China leaving this
lorning will take away a few Of the
ansport Sheridan's passengers. She
ill take 100 japanese to the Coast.
The bark Amy Turner. Captain War
nd. arrived in San Francisco, Sept.
after long run of 80 days from Hile,
18th a cargo Of 90 400 bags of sugar.
There are 20 missionaries for the Far
asst aboard the steamship Korea.
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