The San Francisco call., 1908-12-20
1OmeSIck Australians Refused Passage
tome on the Lord Seton
otowaways Found When Ship Is at Sea Are
Transferred to Pilot Boat

N"sh me heads on its way 10 Aus
."lla, We're brought in Yesterday by
tNe pinot schooner Pathfinder. The men
were turned over 10 the immigration
authorities. who after an investisa
tiehs turned them loose. They were
"otA Australians. each - wears OF age
ana both sailors. Frank Harrop ar
ttfen mere as member of the crew of
."e tramp steamer Ieddo- He fingered
100 long one day in an East street
saloon and his ship sailed without him
me other stowaway was Arnold Hur-
conoe. VINO arrived on the American
SDtp ~ francis and was paid off at
this port
Tie approach Of Christmas. said the
stoNa ways Yesterday had made them
AonesielS and as the Lord Sefton had
p tul crew they slowed awav.
DnQef ordinary circumstances they
Np"io nave been allowed TO work their
way nome, but Captain Campbell of the
--e'o selton was not in Christmas
-Hooo- he had spent about $3.50 in
Nal0hing and recapturing Harry John
S'"' ailas Hector Jewell. and at the
iast minute that slippery individual
S-Hetlng from trachOma and suspected
4 pelng a burglar. had made a second
nd final escape.
I'D ADDITION TO the money fruitlesslv
spent on his dereiict steward the can
ialn IS liable TO Uncle Sam for s5oo
the penalty for allowing an fnlesi,s,, ,,fa
amen 10 escape. These things wore
worrying the skipper when Harrop and
ilNl leonde who had remained hidden
uiltl after the pilot had boarded off
-0f eoieu themselves. They wished him
q merry Christmas They roIla ho,.a "a
on a hard luck story. They annasisi
20 Liin as a coUntryman. He greeted
L-ell euorts with a granite stare
lneh they laughed at him and ven
t1rea the suggestion that he would
nave 10 take them anyway. as the
~ora Sefton was now at sea
Their overcon hdence did 70 Cantsir
lam hpoelIs temper what the last straw
i Saio 10 DO 10 the camers back The
SKIPPER ordered the vessels course
hanged the Lord Seton returned to
mere the pilot boats We're cruising ana
~. ne SloWaWays We're placed on board
Loses Tow ON Bar
steamer Chehalis. which arrived vas-
rlSaE hours from Grays Harbor
Ade tne schooner Ruby in tow from the
iiYrtHerh port until they reached The
,al outside this harbor. The bar was
~ 4s me rolling combers made
nc hooy Jump. and snap went the 10
-ten lne that had held the Ruby an
lte way from Grays Harbor a ~
i-cA me was passed out and made fast
oat aIter few more jumps that also
"iohe. urtner attempt TO take the
Senooner ln tow was abandoned The
Saehsiis came on into port. The Ruby
Hoisted sall and stood of. but was
3iehea up later by towboat and
brought in
Nay Not Take ExcurSionixts
The Wrench steamer Amiral Olry,
n hich arrived Friday night from Seat
tlc, VIII sail December - for the old
M orll. III was intended that the liner
should carry from here TO Mexico
party of eNcursiOnists. but George W.
McNcar IT. agent for the steamer. said
bablF DE postponed until the arrival
.of the next French liner The Amirsl
DirZ dOckcd early yesterday and began
cischarEing cargo from Antwerp and
The Tar cast.
sails for Honolulu
The Oceanic steamship company
iner Alameda, Captain Thomas Dow
DELL sailed Yesterday for Honolulu with
p full cargo and a large number of
passengers. Among the latter were
Mrs. and Miss Saunders. wife and
daughter Of the captain Of the Pacific
Mail liner Manchuria- The Alameda
7vill reach Honolulu early Christmas
morning.
Closing of Trans-Paeiic Mails
TIE following sailing dates and clos
ing times at san Francisco Of trans
information furnished by steamship
riley are subject TO change on notice.
Paper mail for the Hawaiian lslands
closes one hour earlier than times
given
For Australia. New Zealand, China and Japan:
Steamer Mskurs, leaves Seattle January !,
man closes ID. m December -.
STEAMER Mariposa. leaves San Francisco De-
ccmber =. mail closes AZ r. m.
STEAMER AKA Maru- leaves Seattle December y,
Inan closes Z p. m. December l9-
Steamer Korea. leaves San Francisco December
- ll,al closes al 1880 3. m.
Steamer Empress Of China. leaves Seattle De-
co.rher -. mail closes AZ Z r. n December =.
or Hawaiian islands
Steamer Alameda, leaves san Francisco Decem
Ter 10. mail closes At s-;s0 r. m
steamer Korea. leaves san francisco December
-. mail closes az 80 a. m
steamer Texan. leaves San Francisco December
-. indefinite as 20 closing time OF mail
steamer Nippon Maru. leaves san Francisco
January . mail closes At II 30 a. m.
Tor the Philippines:
Der -. mail closes at 1890 a. m.
steamer Empress Of China. leaves Seattle De
comler 80, mail closes at p. m. Decemb Y.
steamer ~ainriposs leaves san Francisco De
ccmbor =, mnil closes at a. m.
Water Front Notes
The Alaska Pacific companys steamer
Buckman sailed yesterday for Seattle
with full cargo. but only about 40
passengers, travel at this season being
light.
Hamburg for this port arrived De-
cember 10 at Punta Arenas.
Receipts OF lumber yesterday by sea
amounted to 4.297, geo feet.
The Japanese steamer Nippon Maru
arrived December Is at Honolulu from
The steamer HIilonian, which left here
December Il FOR Honolulu, was in wire
loss communication with this port at
midnight Friday. when the steamer
was $50 miles distant.
rri,o Fnterprise which left here De-
cember ID for Hilo, sent wireless at
q n r. Friday from 1900 miles away.
TFugll Graham Of the Mercer L raser
company. now engaged in construction
,,-ovir along the water front, has gone
,,-ifb his wife to Eureka for the Christ
mas holidays.
,s,.- NfariDosa Captain Hayward is
due today from Iahltl-
Eject of Boycott by China
x-rc-ToRTA. 3. c.. Dec. 19.-With $40
+ons of silk valued at sl,Sol, rs IN
'.i-fad in q cargo Of 2,1s5 tons, mostly
- orar ses and general merchandise,
no Empress of China arrived from
-, o5lrong Via Yokohama this morn
'hg e bringing the Christmas mail mall frSm s5a
80 95bfliDpfnes China and Japan. 6OV
~ Il, an There were five salon
,,s sseneers only. including 9. ; AXerld'
t-~5+e5 states consul from formosa,
Ia se chinese Of whom nine only