The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-10-09

! SOUTHERN .1d4Il oEH4S- - " DtsaASao4 -
accompanied by his wife, is an old
/ time California pioneer and was asso-
eiated with the late Governor Stan
ford in the promotion of the Central
Pacific railway. They are going to
Hongkong. Mrs. James f. Smith, wife
| of the Governor of the Philippines, is
aboard. bound for Manila The Amer
lea Maru sailed yesterday afternoon
at 5 O'Clock.
ABANDONING THE sTARBUCK.
Captain Whine, who with the crew,
abandoned the dismasted ship Tiliie L.
Starbuek not long ago, writes the fol-
| lowing TO the agents IN San Francisco
from Coqulmbo, parti suiars being for
warded to C. Brewer s. Co. here: Il
will just state that on the 31st day
OF July in about IS degree 5. and W
degree VI. during heavy gale and high
sea the snip was almost dismasted,
| there remaining only the fore lower
mast and bowsprit. The spars in theil
fall stove in the deck and buiwarks,
smashing the lite boat and breaking
the wheels and shaft of the main pump
and the after house was stove IN and
badly damaged and the wheel house
wrecked, After the gale abated 1 found
the main deck badly strained and
started about the main mast. q We
tried to rig jury sails and accomplish
ed something bnt the ship was really
unmanageable when there was any wind
or sea.
On the 10th August we sighted the
British ship Cambuskenneth. The
whole crew came aft and wished to
be put on board the sighted ship. Aft
er due consideration and consulting
with the officers l concluded to aban-
don the ship.
HILoNIAN FoR THE COAST.
Matsonvs S. S. Hilonian, Captain
johnson, sailed from Brewers wharf
promptly at 10 clock yesterday morn
ing for San Francisco with numerous
passengers and large cargo including
10000 bags of refined sugar, 1000 bags
of raw sugar, 1000 punches of bananas
and 10000 eases of canned pineapples.
o. R. L. Co. 5 train dispatcher, Jack
Doyle, went away for vacation to
visit home folks IN Boston.
SHERMAN DUE SATURDAY.
T. S. Army transport Sherman is due
to arrive here from San Francisco next
Saturday afternoon or Sunday morn
ing She sailed on Saturday last, hav-
ing been repaired at the iron works of
Moore & Scott and now being in fine
condition She took but little coal in
San Francisco and will coal here be-
fore resuming the voyage to Manila
The Eighteenth Infantry Is aboard.
coLUMBIAN's MAIDEN TRIP.
All. s. S. Co.'S new freighter Colura-
bian left San Francisco for Honolulu
on her maiden trip at 6 p. M last Sun
day, SAYS Marine Exchange cable |
She will arrive here on Sunday after
noon next or Monday morning. She
was handed over to the American Ha-
waiian by the builders on October l.
DIRIGo SAILS THIS MONTH.
The big sewaIl ship Dirigo. accord
ing to advices received here by the
local agents yesterday. sails from the /
Atlantic coast about the end OF this l
month for Honolulu with 5000 tons of
Pocahontas coal for the Naval Station.
SHIPPING ITEMS.
'@Whistling Rufus a. Chinese mess
boy for long time aboard the Amer
lea Maru, died in San Francisco re-
Gently.
Steamer Mauna Loa arrived early
morning from Hawaii and
Maui ports with big cargo includ-
ing 1893 bags of sugar. S12 bags of cof-
Zee. 119 bags of taro, Il bags of beans,
30 head Of cattle and So hogs.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Notice is hereby given that about
October p, san Luis Obispo Buoys,
Nos. 4, and S, each q second-eiass
spar, will be established in San Luis
0bispo Bay. California, TO mark the
approach to Oilport Wharf
Notice is hereby given that the third
class nun buoy marking Anita Rock.
san Francisco Bay, California. has
been replaced by a seeond-cIass spar
buoy, in eighteen feet of water, about
,hirty-five feet ENE from the shoal-
est part Of the rock.
Notice is also given that Four-and-
1ne-haIf- Fathom Gas Buoy, moored
lbout 27o0 feet 10 the eastward Of The
Pacific Mail wharf. and Castro Rocks
sas Buoy. moored about 500 feet SW
= S from the ottermost of the Castro
Rocks. San francisco bay, California,
heretofore reported extingufshed, have
10Th been relighted.
BY order Of the Lighthouse Board.