The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-23
PURsER COMPLETE REPORT

reached.
PURsER's COMPLETE REPORT.
Purser J. P Bourne of the S. S.
Manchuria reports as follows:
The S. S. Manchuria, J. w. Saunders
commander, $3.50 tons burden, arrived
at Honolulu at a. M, Friday, May
%, from Hongkong. Macao, Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokkaichi and Yoke
hama, consigned to Messrs. H. Hack
field & Co, Ltd. On board are 1871
cabin, thirty-steerage and 319 Asiatics
of whom six cabin. two Storage and
165 Asiatics are for Honolulu.
The cargo consists of 5471 tons, OF
which 1916 tons are consigned to Ho-
nolulu. The Honolulu cargo comprises
419 packages gunnies, 4106 packages
merchandise, 100 packages tea, 40
packages oil, 200 packages sugar,
cases silk goods, 16,037 packages rice,
$50 packages misc, 800 packages sake
and 1906 packages shoyu.
The San Francisco cargo comprises
1871 packages curios, 1855 packages
gunnies, 256 packages gambler, %
packages coffee, 1 box treasure, 1883
packages merchandise, 1892 packages
mating, 1135 packages oil, 619 pack
ages opium, 800 bales raw silk, 4224
packages rice, 43 packages silk goods.
go packages shoyu, 100 packages su-
gar, 555 packages peanuts, 1875 pack
ages tapioca, 1880 packages tea.
The value of the raw silk on board
amounts to $4,000, and the value OF
the opium amounts to $250,000.
Among the passengers are several
notables. Mrs. j. F. Smith. wife of
the Hon. j. F. Smith, Governor Of
the Philippines, is on visit to her
home in California. Count Heming
Moltke. Countess Clara Moltke, Count
F,rick Moltke and Miss J. Gyllich are
on a tour of the world, from Denmark.
Mrs. S. Isaacs, wife of the proprietor
of the firm of S. Isaacs of Yokohama
and a member of one of the Oldest
European families of Japan, goes to
America to visit her son at school.
Hon. Huang She comes from Canton
to join the consular service at San
Francisco. Lit. Commander X. X.
Douglass is returning to Virginia after
long service in Asiatic waters, ac-
companied by his wife. Mr.. ii. y.
Beatty, president of the California and
Manila Lumber and Commercial Co.,
and son of Chief Justice Beatty of
the Supreme Court of California, re-
turns to San Francisco, accompanied
by Mrs. Beatty Mr.. w. t. Graeey,
American Consul at Tsingtau, North
China, with his wife, goes to WASH
ington. DR.. n. G.. Munro, leading sur
geon of Japan, and authority on Jap
anese archaeology, goes to England to
attend the archaeological congress
next month Charles Pin of Paris is
touring the world with General Lar
nae of the French Army, who is a
member of the oldest family of France
whose sons and daughters are all con-
nected with army and navy life OF the
Republic G.. Pageot, ex-Generai
Treasurer of Paris. and proprietor OF
large estates in France; Madame dc
Premesnil widow of Colonel de Pre-
mesnil and sister-in-law of Vice Ad-
miral de Premesnil: Miss ]. lamar
daughter of NJ. lamar, late Senator
of Belgium, and Mr.. E. Sueur, a Pa
risian capitalist, are also among the
party. The intention of the parts
is to first visit the Yosemite Valley
and then make a general tour of tht
States. after which they will return tc
Paris. MT. ana MIS-. ~ D. " SAiS N~AAN
their daughter, Miss L. Wells, return
to the Hawaiian Islands after a very
pleasant tour of Japan and China.
TRANSFORMING THE LUKA.
The famous schooner Luka which has
made so many trips to Laysan island
for guano and which once went down
and back without finding the island, is
being transformed by her owner, Cap
tain Frederick Miller. The genial cap
tain is making a pleasure yacht of her
for his own use and the use of his
friends. He has a splendid pleasure
craft in the schooner-yacht Lady until
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