The San Francisco call., 1907-06-15

The Hongkong Maru, which arrived
in port late Thursday night, docked
early yesterday morning. The liner
brought it's cabins filled to it's utmost
with first class passengers
Captain Bent reports that the run
across the Pacific was unusually pleas
ant. There were amusements. on deck
every day and in the evening music
and song in the main saloon After the
vessel had left Yokohama the follow
ing committee of amusement was
formed to take charge of the entertain
ments: Captain A. r. Kirwin, Y. ;. A.
Captain Paul de Nievadovsky of the,
Russian army, Rev. George Smith of
London, Eng, and j. w. Williams OF
the New York Times.
The committee kept things going at
a merry rate. There were swimming
contests in the big tank, obstacle races,
boxing bouts, sparring matches and
theatrical performance by Japanese
professionals. who stopped at Honolulu,
and the amusements wound up with a
theatrical performance on June IL on
specially constructed stage built, over
the after hatch The play. was written
for the occasion by Chief Officer A. q.
Stevens and was called The Siamese
Twins" 1t proved, a success
During the voyage Fl. Toyogama.
fireman, was badly scalded by the
=
to be about when the boat docked.
When the Hongkong Marn sails on
the return trip to the orient, It Will
go in command of A. G. Stevens, chief
officer in place of Captain Bent, who
will take three months vacation.
The liner was u days hours and S5
minutes from Hongkong. 10 days 20
hours and % minutes from Yokohama,
and days 22 hours and 40 minutes
Ex.@~ f>if
Besides the cabin passengers the yes-
sci brought IA steerage, H. Asiatics,s
2.4SS tons of cargo and 324 packages
mails.
Following is list of the cabin pas
sengers:
]. @. Alexander, A. B. Bates, Mrs; A; D.
Bates Mrs. f E Bates pr,,n W. a sell Mrl r Fetfr r
Brown. Miss Ruth Brown. Miss Sarah Brown
Master Brown, DR.. J. H. Carver, Mrs. J. u.
Carver, Dr. w g. Chase Mrs. es.ns.,,er W. g. onaIe'
r. crenshaw. Captain e A. Cumming. A. !. Da-
wilson Miss E. Denby, Major A. w Dunlop,
Mrs. 3. F. Fischer, Miss NJ. Ford. Rev J.: Fox,
Miss Gallagher, DR.. Lucy HaIl-BTown. F @ 4.
Mps paPse Daniel HAYS. Charles N. Hemiup, Miss Eva
jones. aiessf Mrs. Fred K NJ Jones Miss Just. Miss
: s k kent Rey Sap'a,s e. 3 B. Kinsead. Miss
G. Kinkead' Miss Emma Klein, j.. D.
Ledermann. L. Lemaire, L. F. Lincoln. r. ".
ney. H. B. Newell R; Nickols, Captain Paul os,. de
Nievadoysky A. e. prsncofs van nos'Tsnd r. Reardon.
Mrs w. H. Reardon Mrs: Gideon ScuIl, J.
schmelzel, Mrs. |; Sehnelzel; l. shane. ne. Y ,;
sia Rev. George SmitiI o. M. W. Sprague, II.
streif Mrs. Fl. streir and infant Dr. w Tor. Tor,
now, Miss Olive Williams. 7. w. Williams. Miss
E. Yewdall, Charles r. Van Zandt.
steamer Dauntless Disabled
The stern wheel steamer Dauntless
met with an accident In the bay yes
terday which rendered 1t helpless for
short time The rudder became
iammed and the Dauntless was obliged
to signal for help
The tug Sea. Queen went to the res
cue and towed the steamer up to ftar-
rison street wharf,
stranger Is Badly Hurt
A. Shade of Los Angeles. while try
ing 10 board a car at First and Market
streets yesterday, was struck by a
passing truck and badly injured shade
was rolled over and over between the
car and the truck and his thighs and
shoulders were badly bruised.
Falls 25 Feet
John Bake, who lives at 246A Shot
well street, while working in the Mills
feet to the sidewalk. His hip was
badly bruised. He was taken to his
home.
Lumber Arrivals
Lumber arrivals from northern coast
points by sea yesterday amounted to
.765. 600 feet The steamer Arctic
brought 100000 feet and 5000 ties. the
schooner Golden Shore 100000 feet, arsi
the schooner A NJ Baxter 765,o00 feet
Big Cargo of Coal
The Norwegian steamer Mathilda,
Captain Kjerland, arrived yesterday 70
days from Moji with 6.100 tons of coal
consigned to ]. ]. Moore & Co.
Sails From Honolulu
The transport Thomas sailed June 13
from Honolulu for Manila. The Thomas
left here June 5 and arrived at Homo
lulu June II.
Sierra Sails Today
The Oceanic steamship company's
steamer Sierra will sail today at IL
o'clock from Pacific street wharf (pier
y for Honolulu.
Gunboat Sails for BremertOn
The gunboat Princeton sailed for
Fremerton Yesterday afternoon.