The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-27

TO Honolulu and the Philippines She
was taking aboard supplies. including
a lot of lumber for government work
in the Philippines. She will bring
some cargo for Honolulu.
IS DIX OFFICER DROWNED
William H. Smith, whom many peo-
pie here know as of the L. s. A. trans
port Dix. assistant paymaster, disap-
peared from the troopship in Seattle
under mysterious circumstances. 1t is
the belief of the officers of the trans
port that he fell overheard. The Dix.
at the time, in compliance with rat
regulations, was breasted six feet away
from the wharf. and it is thought that
he could not have gone ashore without
attracting bhe notice of the night
watch. He left all his clothing, cash
and personal effects aboard the Dix
Smith was on the Dix for six years.
SHIPPING NOTES.
On Friday morning at { o'clock the
Oceanic steamship Alameda may be
looked for from san Francisco.
Heavy losses We're occasioned by a
recent hurricane in the Fiji group.
The British ship Largo Law grounded
near Lantoka, but was rAdoated.
The British bark Hollywood, the
American schooner Okanogan and the
barge Monterey are at present the only
vessels, outside of local boats, in this
harbor
A wireless was yesterday morning re-
cefved from Hilo to the effect that the
All. S s. Texan sailed on Monday
evening for Salina Cruz with full
load of sugar.
Some of the steel material for the
coal-handling system of the Inter-Is-.
land CO., soon to be established, ar
rived from the mainland in the last
Americana Hawaiian steamship.
Today the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS S. S.
Nevadan sails from Seattle for Homo
lulu. 1t will be her last trip here, foH
she goes into the coastal business for
the company on returning to San
Francisco.
The steamers Mauna Kea, w. G. Hall
and Iwalani sailed yesterday. The
Mauna Kea, for Hilo and waXs ports,
sailed at noon, with a large crowd in
attendance. The latter two boats got
away at p. M, the Hall for Kauai
and the Iwalani for Maui and Mo-
lokai.
MOVEMENTS UF SKIPPING.
ADATO, Br. S. s, from Eleele for
Newcastle, Apr. IL.
A. ]. WEST, Am. schr., Yarneherg,
ar. Grays Harbor. from Hon.. Apr. 81.
ALAMEDA, Q. s. s, Dowdell, from
S. F. for Hon, May %.
ALASKAN. All. s. s, Nichols, from
Kahului for s. F., May II.
ALEXANDER ISENBERG, Ger. sp..
from Bremen for Hon, Mar. q.
ALEXANDER, U. s. collier, ar. s.. F.
from Hon. Apr. IL
ALICE COOKE, Am. schr., from Port
Ludlow for Hon, May s.
ALUMNA, Am. schr., Simmie, ar. Port
Townsend from Hon, May 20.
AMY TURNER, Am. blk, Warland,
from s. F.. for Hon, May II.
AORANGI, Br. s. s, Phillips, from
Vancouver for Hon, May p.
ASTRAL, Am. sp.,. Durham, from Htlo
for Delaware Breakwater, April s.
ATLAS, Am. sp., from Kahului for
Delaware Breakwater, Apr. 8.
ALBERT, Am. blk, ar. S. F. from ka-
anapali. April %.
ANDY MAHONY, Ana. schr., Jorgen-
sen, ar. s f. from Hon., May 20.
ASIA, P. NJ. s. s., ar. Yokohama from
Hon, April 25.
AMERICA MARU. T. X. K. S. s.,
Filmer, ar. Hon. from S. F., and sail
ed for Orient May %.
ANNIE Z. SMALE, Am. schr., from
Newcastle for Hon.. Apr. IS.
TJiln
from s. F., May A. Il
ARIZONAN. All. s. s., Tapley, ar.
Salina Cruz from Hilo, May s.
WEIGH, Am. bk., ar. S. F.
from Hon., May 10.
Am, bkt., Samuelson, ar
Hilo from Hon, May IA.
ALICE MCDONALD, Am. schr., from
Eureka for Hon, May Is.
BILLINGS, Am. sp., from Newcastle
for Hon, Apr. s.
Am. schr, ar. 5. F. from
Mahukona, May y.
T.. s. A. T, Hall, ar. s. +.
from Hon, April 19.
Am. bkt., ar. Port Town |
send from Hon, May "a.
B. F. PACKARD, Am. sp., St. Clair, |
sailed for Brementon Feb. IL, from |
Montevideo, where she had put in In
distress, Jan. 5. on voyage from Nor |
folk. Oct 10. Spoken Apr. 80.
BANGALORE, Am. sp., Colly, from |
Norfolk for Hon, Oct. %; spoken |
Nov. "a, n IS W.
BENJAMIN CONSTANT, Brazilian
training ship. Pereira, from Hon. for
Yokohama, May 9.
Br. S. s, from Newport
News for Hon, April Is
French s. s, from Havre
for Hon, ashore near Tarifa, Apr. 2.
Reported Apr. s full of water, prob
abby a total loss.
COMPEER. Am. schr., from Hilo for
Eureka, Feb. Z.
Am. schr., Wikman, ar.
Astoria from Makaweli and proceed
&c