The San Francisco call., 1907-02-05
Shipping News and Gossip
of the Water Front
Friendly Racing Enlivens Voyage
OF British Ship Whitlieburn


the tide went out the steamship was given a
neayy list TO port. This permitted the seas,
sSlrreo by the strong east wind, to wash over
@ Sas covering and the water poured through the
the drydock.
report Just completed by the statistician in the
oLnce OF the collector of customs, the value
V Ve.r rhe e. exports from this port for the calendar
aggregate total value of SS, 246, LA.
,a.,e ane parkentine Gardiner City is ready to
ieaye TH with a lumber cargo for California.
Inc brig Lurline cleared today for San Fran
cisco with 365000 feet of lumber.
=, Captains Turner and whitney today inspected
ene steamers Hassalo and Capital City.
The French barkentine Soeni and Bayard are
IN The stream, ready to proceed to Europe with
wneat cargoes- Both cleared on Saturday after
The Oriental liner Aragonia sailed yesterday
morning for China and Japan, and the liner
The steamship Charles Nelson viii load lurn-
oer at Rainier. The Nome City is at the mills
OF the Portland Lumber Company.
The steamships George w Elder and Costa
hlca arrived here last night from San Fran
cisco, both reporting smooth voyages but foggy
enc enc rainy weather all the way from the Golden
IhseaEy eargoes, but the passenger lists were
SAN PEDRO, Feb. 4-The schooner Mindora,
at Bellinghsm, has been chartered to load lum.
Der cargo for wholesalers at this port.
The steamship San Gabriel Captain Green, has
arrived from Eureka and Umpqua River with
oeO, 900 feet of lumber consigned to the Kerck-
hon,C Gunner Mil and Lumber Company.
The North Pacific Steamship Company's steam
snip Roanoke, Captain Dunham. cleared today
for Portland. via San Francisco and Eureka, with
a large passenger and freight list.
The new passenger and freight steamship City
OF Long Beach cleared today for San Diego, via
The bark Diamond Head, Captain Peterson,
finished discharging her lumber cargo and sailed
iioosy ID ballast for the Columbia River to re-
The steamship South Bay has arrived at Re.
dondo from Eureka, via San Francisco, with a
Iul cargo OF lumber for wholesalers at that port.
The schooner Z. s. Redfeld, Captain Smith,
arrived today, twenty days from Astoria bring
ing 5SO,oOo feet Of lumber consigned to the G.
W; hume Lumber Company.
January proved TO be record month In point
OF business at this port. There arrived eighty
6arkentines and twenty-tw sehooners, total OF
123 vessels The imports were 4 95I, 600 feet OF
I99loerS l9 9eS 2tloo GOO shingles $4,000 shakes. p
15S 900 laths. ss0e ties, 975 poles, 2342 piles
l44s tons Of grain g. 535 barrels Of OIL 1872 tons
OF -four and 29S9 passengers.
,oed me exports were SsS tons OF merchandise and
5Oeo passengers. The net tonnage Of vessels ar
irving amounted to 65, 395 tons and they carried
in crews 2073 seamen.
SEATTLE Feb 4-The Los Angeles Cham
Der of Commerce, through its representative. R
H. Heron, has chartered the steamship Ohi(
The Ohio is one of the fastest of the Nome
steamships. She is now being overhauled al
FOR the trip. She viii leave here on February
10 for San Pedro. The excursion is scheduled
SldfL on feDruary %
Heron said that line of steamships from
San Pedro TO the Hawaiian Islands was to be
started by Los Angeles business men,
Large quantities of salt herring are beint
shipped TO the Orient from both Seattle and
British Columbia. The steamer Selkirk arrived
today from Vancouver with 7S4 cases TO bs
loaded the Dakota
Shipping men here are strenuously opposed II
the compulsory pilotage bill which is now be
fore the Legislature.
Today's arrivals: Steamship Asuncion, from
San Francisco. Steamship Selkirk, from Vic
toria.
Today's departures; French bark Colone
de Nilleboise Mareuil.