The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-07-17
SHIPPING NOTES

Mr.. and Mrs Robert Churton and
child were passengers to the Coast
in the barkentine Irmgard.
All, s. s. Nevadan sails at noon
tomorrow for San Francisco with mail,
passengers and $500 tons of sugar.
The report of the Special Board on
the recent submarine tests is still in
the hands of the Bureau Of Construc-
ton and Repair.
A mass meeting of citizens of
Brooklyn, N. Y, was held on June "
to urge the construction of battle
ship at the navy yard New York.
S. S. Mongolia will arrive here from
the Orient on Tuesday next, one day
late, and will probably sail for the
Coast in the afternoon of the same
day.
The U. S. scout cruiser Chester, one
of the latest types of warships, was
launched successfully from the yard Of
the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Me-,
June g.
There is a possibility of the ship
now being built for the Matson COM
pany at Newport News being given to
Captain Johnson of the S. S. Hilonian
to command.
Inquiry has been made by the State
Department of the British govern
ment as to whether there is any OBJ
lection to the stationing of another
trainingship on the Great Lakes.
CA. S. S. Manuka, due here one
week from today, will have room for
ten first class and ten second class
passengers for Vancouver and Victo-
ria, providing her American register
has been renewed
/ Schooner W. H. MarstOn hence for
San Francisco, sugar laden, on Mon
day, yesterday afternoon passed port
on her return from an attempt to
make the channel, sailing in the or
thodox fashion after losing a day
Maxine, the Japanese druggist who
has, as representative of a Japanese
hui, chartered the S. S. Indiana to
take away Japanese to Canada from
Hawaii, has an option on the vessel
for a second trip She will be here at
the end of this month
No official action will be taken by
the Navy Department on the charge
made by the customs officials at San
Diego that Comdr. Cameron McRae
Winslow, of the cruiser Charleston,
brought in a large quantity of cham
payne and cigars without paying duty.
s. S. Hilonian leaves San Francisco
August 1, arrives here August 8, sails
for Coast August 10, leaves San Fran
cisco August 20, arrives here Septem-
Der 5, leaves here September 10, leaves
San Francisco September 26, arrives
here October 3 and sails hence October
8.
The S. s. Hilonian, according to new
schedule will come here every four
weeks, arriving here on a Thursday
and sailing on the following Tuesday.
She will run between here and San
| Francisco direct while the Enterprise
runs between San Francisco and Hilo
direct.
The following was the degree Of
completion on June 1, 1907, of vessels
under construction for the United
States Navy: Observation-Disclosures
=; Mississippi, S7.47; Idaho, 1913; New
Hampshire, 724; South Carolina, H.
81; Michigan, 1914 Armored cruisers
California, 1896; South Dakota,
ga; North Carolina, SO69; Montana,
1883 Scout cruisers-Chester, 1850;
Birmingham, 1853; Salem, n. Sub
marine torpedoboats-No 8, So; No
10, 1926; No. II, So; No ~, SO. Col
liers-Vestal, 24.6; Prometheus, or.
Observation-Disclosures, 10; Patuxent, G..
"The Nebraska was delivered to the
government May 81, 1907, and the Cal
ifornia was delivered to-. the govern
ment May IS, 1907.