The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-12-22

steamer Tor their home.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
san Francisco. Cal, Dec u, 1905.
| Referring to the Notice to Mariners
| issued by this office on December 4.
1906. in regard to the removal of San
| Francisco Light-vessel No. 20, on or
| about January 1, 1907, and the marking
| of the station by Relief Light-vessel
| No 76, the following correction is to be
! .oted in the characteristic of the fog
signal:
During thick or foggy weather Light
| vessel No &c Will sound 12-inch steam
| whistle with the same characteristic as
| that sounded from Light-yessel No. 20,
| viz: blasts of two seconds duration.
| separated by silent intervals of % sec
= onds, thus:
| Blast , Sec; silent interval, Is sec;
/ blast, sec: silent interval, IS sec.
| BY order of the Lighthouse Board.
H. T MAYO,
| Commander. L 5. N, Inspector, 18th
| Lighthouse District
AMERICAN-HAWA SAILINGs.
| The Observation-Disclosures s. s. Ne
| braskan will not arrive here in time
| for Christmas as had been at first ex-
{, the 18th inst, being due to arrive here
! on Thursday next.
| The s. s. Nebraskan will also be at
sea on Christmas and New Years Day
as well. being due to sail from the
! Sound on the oath. This will bring her
| to Honolulu on January g
The Nebraskan Will make only
short stay here, being scheduled to sail
! for the Sound on the 2Sth.
ARIzONAN RETURNS FROM HILO.
The All. s. s. Arizonan returned
yesterday afternoon from Kahului and
| Hilo, where she had gone last week
| to load sugar. The big freighter has
on board the first of this seasons crop
! to be taken out. She will be held here
| for some days to take on the balance
of her cargo, sailing about the first of
| the year for Salina Cruz with the first
Hawaiian cargo for the Tehuantepec
route to New York.
HOLIDAY INTER-ISLAND
CHANGES.
Owing to the fact that Christmas
| Day falls upon the regular day of de-
parture for the Inter-Island steamers
| Kinau. Lfkelike and Maui, those YES
! sells will depart next week for their
| various ports one day late.
| The steamer AIikahala, from Kauai.
, will leave that island in time to reach
| Honolulu on Monday instead of on
! Tuesday.
! CLAUDINE TOOK MANY PASSEN-
| GERS.
| The steamer Claudine, which depart
ed last night for Maui and Hawaii
F,,TI T1iv
! ing occupied. The majority of the pas
; sengers We're residents of the big is
/ land returning home in time for the
| holidays
| The steamer Mauna Loa also took
out a good crowd.
HAWAIIAN'S PILIKIA.
! John Kanai who claims to be a Ha-
waiian sailor. was at the Custom
House yesterday complaining of bad
treatment accorded him by the cap
tain of the Doric. He speaks good
English, and claims that just before
sailing the captain sent him off the
ship. Mr.. Beaumont sent. him to the
British Consul, as the Doric is British
ship.-Manila Times. November 81
TWO LINERS DEPART.
Two big liners sailed from Honolulu
yesterday, the S. S China departing at
6 O'Clock yesterday morning for the
Orient and the :. S. Doric getting
away for the Coast at 9 o'clock. The
Doric had just time To clear Koko Head
before encountering the heavy wind
which came up most strongly about 10
o'clock yesterday morning.
SHIPPING NOTES.
The southerly storms of last week
tore the outer buoy al Pearl Harbor
from its mornings: washing it in TO the
shore. An attempt was made this
week To tow the buoy back TO its posi-
ton but the tug taken down proved
unequal TO the ask. The buoy viii be
enough for the work can be contracted
for
The American hawaiian Steamship
Company viii shortly put into opera
ton their plan OF making Honolulu
their headquarters so far as shipping
and paying off the crews Of their yes
sells here is concerned, the announce
ment of this plan having been made
some weeks ago in the Advertiser.
Under this arrangement it is supposed
that the deck crews of all their yes
sells in the Pacific VIII be made UP
largely of Hawaiians. with whom the
some time. This policy Of the Amer
lean Hawaiian Company viii be the
means of putting upwards q $4,000
a year into local circulation.