Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-16
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| d. Il. lsOSNENDACt Dl New 1Orh,
= prominent steamship man who has
just purchased the steamer san Ma.
leo. was to arrive W San Francisco
It is said. TO Consummato deal in.
volving the transfer of the steamer
Mackinaw of the Standardization
Company.
! The Mackinaw sailed from Seattle
and was purchased from the jerome
interests two years ago by the Schu.
.Han,il'rr company a. Il ilrice
said 10 Have exceeded sl50.OO0. The
Standardization Company placed
her In the Alaska freight trade and
operated her for n time satisfactorily,
but recently II is said they have been
in the market for her sale.
| Luckcnbach operates number of
steamers on this and the Atlantic
Coast, including the !. l.. I.uckcnbach
and the Julia L,ckenbach the former
having been chartered TO Bates and
Chesebrough of this city. At Seattle
recently Luckenbach closed deal
taking over the San Mateo which also
is chartered to Bates and CHEESE.
brough, and Is now loading at the
northern port. Arthur Chcscbrough Of
Bates & Chescbrough Is accompany.
ing Luckenbaok on his trip south.
Although It Is denied that any def.
mite arrangements have been effected.
Charles Hamilton of Schubach &
Hamilton admits that Luckenbach has
made an offer for the Mackinaw. The
and is of the screw steel class. She
Is 257S tons register. 27O feet long and
forty-scven feet beam.
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| THE BRITISH SHIP lonsdale, pre-.
viously reported in trouble at Stanley,
Falkland islands, was bound from
Hamburg to Mazatlan. } The cargo
took fire September 80 after the YES
sci arrived a Stanley and was not ex.
tinguished until ship and cargo had
suffered serious damage. Arrange.
ments have been made for salvage on
the no cure 40 pay principle, the salv
ers to receive so per cent Of the value
recovered. The vessel which is full
of water, has been bcached. The
beams are nearly all buc,led or ben,
and practically the entire cargo has
been damaged by sea wafer and heat.
ing. II Is feared that a constructive
loss will be declared. A special agent
of the underwriters has been sent to
Stanley.
| THE NEW YORK TIMES states
that Rear.Admiral George Wallace
Melville. Engineer-in.C Chief OF the
United States Navy, and two other
American naval officers have invented
certain gearing that will increase the
efficiency of the marine turbine by
fifteen per cent. At the same time
1t 10 claimed that there viii be great
saving, In the initial cost, in space
and In fuel
The invention Is expected to re.
volutionize navigation and the con
struction OF man.ol.war.
THE MATSON Navigation steamer
Enterprise is expected TO arrive at
Hil0 from San Francisco on Friday
according to the present calculations
or her officers. Word to this effect has
been received at the local agency by
wireless. Twenty-Five passengers are
returning to Hawaii by the vessel.
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i A WIRELESS received at the Local
station from the U. S. A. T. Sheridan
when nearly six hundred miles at sea
en- route to Guam and Manila. an
nonncod the transport as steaming
through fine weather.
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| AFTER A VOYAGE OF thirteen DAYS
the Oil tanker Rosecrans, with tn,
ship Marion Chilcott in tow, has ar
rived at Gaviota. The vessels brought
large shipments of crude oil for tn,
Hawaiian islands.
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THE NEXT MAIL from the main
land Is expected to arrive here on No
vember 23rd by the Pacific Mail line,
| China.
THE BARKENTINE Makaweli 1.
reported to have sailed from Puge
Sound ports on Monday with destina
tion as Honolulu.
FROM PORT LUDLOW CONES
word that the bark Olympic is takini
T. on Il shipment Of lumber for Homo
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