The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-12-27

sacks coffee, 1000 sacks rice, 1000 cases
of canned pineapples, 1000 bundles Of
hides and about 5000 punches of ba-
nanas.
The Alameda leaves next Wednesday
morning for San Francisco.
Dix Is Due.
The transport Dix which sailed from
Nagasaki on December 10 is due and
possibly might be regarded as some
what late She is out seventeen days
today She is, however, a slow boat of
the big tramp kind and may come in
today. The Japan Times, referring to
the arrival of the Dix at Nagasaki from
Manila, says the transport brought
letter of thanks from 1915 American
blueiackets for the kindness and hospl-
tally they received during their visit
to Yokohama and Toxic. In the letter
they state that the good viii shown
to them during their stay in Yokohama
they viii never forget, and that the
welcome meeting at HTbiya park was
the best ever received by American
sailors.
Siberia In and Out.
The Pacific Mail Steamship Siberia
arrived from Japan at 10 a. m. Christ
mas Day and departed for San Fran
cisco at 10 a. m. yesterday with a large
number of passengers from here. The
Siberia discharged large quantity OF
merchandise for Honolulu. Among the
passengers was an Italian Count tour
ing the world. One of the Honolulans
leaving was James Wilder who will
meet his wife in the east. Princess Ka-
wananakoa left for New York to be
away about year and a half portion
of the time to be spent in Europe. A
large number of friends babe her fare
well. Her sister Beatrice Campbell, ae-
companied by Miss Marjorie Freeth,
was also a passenger. She will enter
a California school The Princess was
accompanied by Mrs. Reeves. Mr.. J.
Tarn McGrew was given a big sendoff
and went away laden with leis. Mr..
McGrew will return to Paris where he
will enter a firm of architects. The
Hawaiian band was present when the
Siberia left.
NOTES
Supply to Pass BY.
The United States auxiliary naval
ship Supply, now the station ship at
" udlls 10 W Bt IC1ltNtu SnUIA1N Nv lEt
gunbOat Concord and go to Puget Sound
to undergo an extensive overhauling.
On her return to Guam, the Concord
viii go to Puget Sound for repairs. The
Supply viii pass through Honolulu.
Contrary to expectat the cruiser |
formerly the flagship on the |
Asiatie station, viii not go to Mare |
Island, and consequently Honolulu will (
not receive a visit from the vessel The
has been ordered to remain /
on the Asiatic station, and the hospital /
ship Relief has been assigned as hospi- |
tai ship for Olongapo naval station.
The Iris. now on the Asiatic station |
has been ordered home via Honolulu.
to be fitted out as the parent ship for
the Pacific torpedo feet.
Shipping Notes.
george Dowdell, son of Captain Dow
lell of the o. s. S. Alameda, arrived on
hat liner and will visit here for short
line.
The following sugar is reported on
Hawaii ready for Shipment: Olaa 476.
1900, Punaluu 1869, Honckaa
500.
The Alameda brought 343 sacks of
nail, considerable Wells Fargo express
natter and had forty-eight cabin pas
engers.
The big four masted American ship
VIM, P Frye, arrived from San Fran
isco in ballast on Christmas Day, to
lad a cargo of sugar for New York.
The All. freighter Texan sailed from
an Francisco for Honolulu on Christ
las day. She viii load sugar for Te-
uantepee. The chartered steamer Plei-
des leaves the Sound January l for /