The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-03-03
KOREA BROUGHT
MANY PEOPLE
Left Eighty-Four People Here
Most of Whom Are
Strangers.

The Korea. arriving yesterday,
| brought about eighty-four people for
Honolulu Besides those whose desti-
nation was this port, there We're about
twenty layover passengers. Some of
| these have already booked by the XII
| nau for the volcano.
| Among returning residents is George
P. Denison of the Oahu Railway and
his children. They have been away
some time on the mainland. Mr.. Den
ison went principally in the interest
of the Oahu Railway, buying material
for it and looking up new things in
equipment. and studying the needs and
requirements OF equipment under the
Interstate Commerce. The company
is building large amount of rolling
stock, including number of cars de-
signed in size especially to meet the
requirements of the pineapple trade.
The air brakes in use on the road are
what are known as the straight air
brakes. The automatic is to be in
troduced.
A. V. Gear returned after an absence
of about month. He went up to the
Coast to arrange for the bringing of
a case to test the exclusion of Jap
anese Iaborers from Hawaii, from the
mainland.
Judge and Mrs Charles F. Hart re-
turned after an absence of some
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert r. Hind ar
rived by the Korea. They are a bridal
couple. Mr. Hind has been away from
the islands for about five or six years.
He comes back to assist his father in
the management of the Hind sugar
interests on Hawaii.
C. Du Roi, manager of B. T. Ehlers
& Co., has been absent some weeks
on business.
Mrs. w. C. Weldon returns after an
absence of nearly a year, part of the
time spent in her old home in Ohio
and a part of the time spent with
her daughter OIL the 1OdSl.
F. A. Wicket returned from round
trip made on the Korea.
OF other passengers who stopped off
here, MoG. Bundy is a prominent
member of the Michigan bar. His
home is at Grand Rapids, Mich, and
he has come here for his health. He
is a very wealthy man, a graduate Of
an Eastern college and ne made his
entree of the bar at Norwich, New
York, about thirty years ago in the
prosecution of a negro for murder.
His father was a Congressman.
c.. C. Donovan is a young man who
recently went through strenuous
campaign for mayor of Santa Rosa,
being defeated by only seven votes.
F. L. Sawyer is one of the leading
financiers of the Southwest. His home
is in Oklahoma. He is accompanied
by his wife and son. Travelling with
Mr.. and Mrs. Sawyer is Mr.. E. B.
Tufts of Los Angeles.
Among through passengers are Bur-
ton Holmes, the weIl-known traveller
and lecturer, who stops over for the
Siberia.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Egar are 60
ing to Manila.
Mrs. Paul Freer is the wife of Paul
Freer, who is in charge of the scien~
tific work of the United States Gov |
eminent at Manila.
w. c. Burton is an American en- |
gineer who has made his home for a !
long time in England. He is going to
Japan to fill. some professional en- |
gagements. He is accompanied by his
wife.
George Wolf is of the firm of Castle !
Brothers, Wolf & Son, who are prob
ably the largest mercantile firm in the |
Philippines. He is returning with his
family from a visit to the mainland. |
The Korea brought 200 tons of
freight for this port and carried 5000
tons through. Among the freight for
Japan are a number of blooded cattle |
and two blooded horses.