The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-15
MARINE:

DR.. Brinckerhof has been directed
from the office of the supervising arehi-
tect at Washington, to confer with
John Duggan, the lowest bidder on the
Federal leprosarium at Molokai, rela-
tive to the details of the bid.
It is the evident intention of the
department at Washington, to aseer-
tain whether certain details of the con
struction can not be shaved down or
eliminated. so that the general work
can be commenced. There are 100000
available for the contract. The in
dications are that the contract will be
awarded to Duggan in event of salts
factory arrangements being made.
MOVEMENTS OF ISLAND BOATS.
The steamer Claudine arrived yester
day morning from Maui and Hawaii
ports, including Hilo. The vessel had
good weather during her trip. She
brought only fair sized crowd of
passengers and had 1896 bags of SUI
gar, in addition to two automobiles
and some general stuff. She was in
Hilo when the S. S. Ohio arrived with
the Los Angeles excursionists. The
CIaudine will depart for Maui and
Hawaii ports, at p. m. today.
The steamer Helene departed for Ka-
waihae and the steamer Mikahala for
Kauai ports, yesterday afternoon at 3
o'clock The steamer J. A. Cummins
departed yesterday morning for Wal
manalo, as usual, after sugar.
ASTRAL ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Twenty-six days from Yakkaichi,
Japan, the ship Astral, Captain Dun
ham, arrived yesterday to load sugar
for Delaware Breakwater. She is one
of the best of the Standard Oil fleet.
Nothing of special interest occurred
during the voyage. She came in sand
ballast and was put into quarantine,
as the place from whence she came
is not listed as healthy port.
FRENCH STEAMER ARRIVES.
The French steamer Amiral of Fouri-
chem arrived yesterday afternoon from
Yokohama and Oriental ports. She
had an uneventful passage. The vessel
brought 1000 tons of freight for this
port and had 239 japanese for Homo
lulu, who will be landed today. She
locked at the Bishop wharf. The yes
sci will proceed to San Francisco, after
discharging cargo at this port.
SURVEYOR COMING.
It is understood that a surveyor for
the underwriters is to arrive today by
the S. S. Mongolia from San Francisco.
He is coming for the purpose of look
ing over the ship Loeb Carve and ar
ranging about the adjustment of vafi-
GUS salvage claims growing out of her
being f1oated from Kamalo reef last
week.
THOMAS DEPARTED YESTERDAY
The transport Thomas departed yes
terday at IL a. m: for Guam and Ma
Mia As passengers from Honolulu
there departed Midshipman Lando, Mrs
Capt. Orwell and Com. Sergt. G. A
Moberg.
MAIL STEAMERS DUE.
The s. s. Mongolia from San Fran
cisco with nearly three days later
mail from the mainlands is due thi:
morning and the S. S. Coptic is ex
pected this afternoon from the Orient
en- route to San Francisco.
OHIO LEFT YESTERDAY.
The S. S. Ohio left Hilo yesterday
morning for Honolulu. She is expected
to arrive the first thing. today from
the Hawaii ports.
MARINE NOTES.
The steamer Kinau is due tomorrow
from Hilo and way ports.
The sloop Kaiulani arrived yesterda.
afternoon from Axis landing.
The steamer Mauna Loa departs a
noon today, for Maui and Hawaii ports
The S. S. Alameda is due tomorrow
morning from San Francisco with on'
DAYS later mail.
The German training ship Herzogl