The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-09
MARINE

i lnHNnl VI
". G. Irwin & Co., the local agents,
received cable advices yesterday, that
the S. s. Sierra had sailed at midnight
OF Thursday for Honolulu and the
Colonies. She is, therefore, ten hours
late, leaving San Francisco BY SEIZED
ule she would be due here the morn
ing of next Wednesday, but will prob
ably not be reported until the even
| ing.
! The s. s. Sonoma left Sydney FIVE
days late, on the homeward trip. so
instead of arriving here next Tuesday,
she cannot, in any event, reach Homo
lulu until Sunday, February II.
MORE LEPRosARIUM BIDDERS.
1 c. K. Al, of the City Mill Company.
applied to Acting Collector Stackable
yesterday, for set of the plans and
| specifications for the new z. s. lepro-
sarlum at the Mo1okai settlement. The
time for opening the bids has been
extended to p. N. of March 4. The
| bids will be opened at the office of the
supervising architect at Washington.
All tenders have to reach that place
| prior to that date.
According to the mail schedule the
s. S. Mongolia, due to leave here Feb.
| ruary 10 for San Francisco, will be
the last vessel, on which the tenders
can be sent, in time to reach Washing
ton, prior to March 4. It is under
stood that some of the contractors,
who have submitted bids already, have
Withdrawn them, either for the purpose
of submitting new bids or else to with
draw entirely from trying to secure
the contract.
BROUGHT NITRATE CARGO.
sixty-two days from Iqueque, the
Italian ship Stella del Mare arrived
here yesterday morning. She had an
uneventful passage. The vessel brought
signed to FL. Hackfeld & Co. The yes
sci was ordered alongside the new quar-
antine wharf. to be fumigated. This
order was given, because Iquique is not
rated as healthful port at the present
time. Fumigation will be completed
about 5 o'clock this morning, and she
will then be taken to the Railway
wharf, to start discharging.
Not little criticism was directed
at the Quarantine officials, for having
caused the vessel needless amount of
trouble. The Quarantine officials al
lowed the vessel to be towed to the
Eva end Of the harbor, before she was
suit was that the vessel had to go
through two sets of towing.
- MAUNA LoA ARRIVED.
The steamer Mauna Loa arrived yes
terday morning on time, from her run
" Maui anu IIdWdii. poTtS. OHe Hdu |
rough weather at some of the landings
on the outward trip. On the home
ward trip, the weather was good. She
brought no sugar but had 30 head Of
cattle, 253 bags of coffee, in addition
to large assortment of other stuff.
Purser Friel reports the following
~; To-
Honokaa, 26O0 bags; Kukuihaele, 2700
bags; Paauilo, 400 bags; Paauhau, A.,
500 bags; Kukaiau, 800 bags; Puma
luu, $500 bags.
Friel also reports that the glare from
kilauea was plainly visible while the
steamer was at Honuapo, on the south
erly coast of Hawaii. The Mauna Loa
will depart for Maui and Hawaii ports
at noon next Tuesday.
REACHED KAHU-
LUZ.
The S. s. Californian, which left Ho-
aolnlu Thursday night for Kahului, ar
lived at the Maui port yesterday morn
ng. Owing to the heavy weather, the
Californian had to anchor outside the
narbor. It is doubtful when she will
inish loading sugar and depart for Ka-
anapali. The s. s. Nevadan will re-
main in Honolulu, pending the depar-
;ure of the Californian from Kahului.
SUGAR SHIP TO SAIL. |,
Captain Graham, of the ship Erskine
NJ. Phelps, hopes to get away for Della
ware Breakwater, next Tuesday. He
S waiting for small consignment OF
sugar from Hawaii to complete the
largo.
MARINE NOTES.
No mail will arrive before Monday.
The steamer Kinau is due this morn
ng from Hilo and way ports.
Tho ctooYuor T A Ty,mmtus arrived 4,