The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-08-07
MARINE

The transport Buford. due here Au-
gust ), is still on the way to this port
from Manila. Being a slow boat, TAX
ing nine days between Honolulu and
the Coast, she would be from three
to four days overtime reaching here
from the Philippines. She will go to
No. 3 Naval dock. She carries ninety
seven casuals, sixteen officers and the
following passengers.
Captain A. B. Foster, Nineteenth In
fantry; Captain III. I. Wigmore, en-
gineer corps; Captain William Kelly
Jr.. Ninth Cavalry; Captain Dana w.
KiIburn, Twentysixth Infantry; Cap
tain Thomas NJ. Moody, pay depart
ment: Chaplain J. F.. Chenoweth,
Fourth Infantry; Lieut.. R. K. Spiller,
Twenty Infantry; Lieut.. Edwin
III. Wagner, Twenty ninth Infantry;
Lieut. A. FL. Barber, engineer corps;
Lieut. A. r. Ehrenbeck, engineer
corps; Lieut.. Olney Place. Thirteenth
Cavalry; Lieut.. David L. Roscoe, First
Cavalry; Lieut.. Adolf K. Berners,
Philippine Scouts; Lieut.. Robert Dick
SON, Philippine Scouts.
who Were ordered by the medical au-
thorities to take the sea trip if they
wished to live. It was found i'm
perative that they leave Manila soon.
THE HoNGKoNG TYPHooN.
Some anxiety is felt here concern
ing the fate of the new brewery at
Kowloon, near Hongkong. The ty-
phoon which did so much damage along
the China coast, included Kowloon,
where the Mongolia and Persia of the
Pacific Mail company We're damaged,
and the brewery. which numbers many
Honolulu stockholders on its books,
may also have suffered The brewery
is carried on under the management
of A. Hooking, formerly of the Homo
lulu Brewing & Mailing company.
In the typhoon the steamers Persia,
Schuylkill, Powhattan, Laisang, Charles
Houdouin and the British torpedoboat
Whiting went ashore. An unknown
steamer foundered. Many houses in
dens were wrecked. Many ships were
in collision. At Canton thousands of
Chinese were drowned
COMING TO HONOLULU.
Using her auxiliary engines, the
japanese training snip raisei Maru
steamed out of the harbor yesterday
morning and began her long sailing
voyage TO Panama. The training ship
had been here for a week, and during
that time the cadets were shown the
sights of the city and surrounding
country. and there We're many unique
entertainments on. board. Pilot Wal
lace took the training ship on a course
around the island and near shore for
the benefit of the cadets before he
headed for the open mouth of the sea.
After reaching Panama the Taisei Ma
ru will go to Colombia and thence to
Honolulu, from which port she viii
return to Yokohama. The Taisei Ma
ru will reach home in January.-Chron- |
iele, July 20.
SHIPPING NOTES.
The Claudine, arriving yesterday, |
brought the following cargo: l mill |
roller. 20 cords wood, So wharf piles, |
/ lot scrap iron, II sacks potatoes, Il
hogs, I37 bundles hides and 125 pack
ages sundries.
The All s. S Alaskan arrived yes
terday morning from Kahului and !
sailed last evening for San Francisco,
taking mail.
The barkentine Irmgard, which ar
rived from San Francisco July 80, !
made a quick discharge of cargo, and
sailed yesterday afternoon for San /
Francisco.
The Iroqaois made trip to Pearl
Harbor yesterday towing barge load |
ed with lumber from the dismantled |
coal sheds at the local naval station. |
Adviees were received by the Mer- /
chants Exchange yesterday that the
s. s. China arrived at San Francisco /
at ) p. M, Aug. 6.