The San Francisco call., 1909-10-17
STRIKES QUEEN ISLAND REEF
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items OF Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific

PORTLAND, Oct IG.-Norwegian steamer
Henrik Ibsen. under charter to the Portland and
here some time today from Hongkong and Japa-
nese ports While she is here change will
be made in her commanders and Captain Stran-
dewitt. the present commander. will be relieved
by Captain Christian Smith.
Norwegian steamer Christian BOrs arrived at
Astoria this morning at 6:30 O'Clock and will
come up To tile North Pacific mills She will
load about 3 200. 600 feet of lumber for Shanghai
consigned by the China importing and export
Laden with 21OO49 bushels of wheat. valued
at $2l0.049.S3, the Dutch steamer Nederland,
Captain Reick. left down yesterday afternoon,
having cleared for ST. Vincent.
With freight and passengers. the steamer Al
lance captain Parsons: arrived this evening
from Coos Bay. 1t viii sail again tomorrow
An additional pilot has been placed on the
steamer Ocklahoma in Captain A. r. Pearson,
who viii work opposite 10 Captain 9. ]. An
derson. master of the Ocklaboma. 1t is thought
that by this means the work can be hurried a
great deal.
On account of the slow manner in which
wheat is coming in the steamer Utgard will
probably not finish her cargo until the end OF
next week.
British steamer Hazel Dollar. Captain Ridley.
left Linnton this morning for Rainier TO finish
her cargo Of lumber for Taku bar She will take
about 3 800 600 feet and il is expected that she
will get 70 sea by Monday morning. a.
Oregon drydock Monday for some repairs.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15-Steamer Fairhaven
arrived today from Grays Harbor. carrying lum-
steamer Temple L. Dorr cleared today for
Eureka. via San Francisco. to reload
steamer ST. CroiX arrived tonight from San
schooner w F. Jewett arrived from Portland
with lumber
steamer Grays Hsrbor arrived today from
Grays Harbor, carrying lumber.
Steamer Willapa cleared today for South
steamer Grace Dollar arrived from Hardy
creek with lumber.
steamer Yosemite arrived with lumber
Steamer Nome CITY arrived from Columbia
river with lumber and grain.
Schooner Sadie arrived from Umpqua river,
steamer James s. Higgins arrived from Fort
Bragg with shingles
gers. bound from San Diego for Grays Harbor
via san Francisco
ASTORIA, Oct. 16-Steamer San Jscinto ar
rived today from San francisco TO load lumber
for return.
bay with freight and passengers.
Steamer Kansas City left this morning for
San Francisco with freight and passengers.
Steam schooner Tallac left this morning for
Puget sound, where ii will load for San Fran
cisco.
with cargoes Of lumber for San Francisco, went
TO sea this morning.
for San Francisco. loaded l2.9TS Of
salmon here route TO New York. The
salmon shipped by the Columbia River
packers association and the Altoona packing
company.
While the Norwegian steamer Christian Bors
which arrived this morning. ronte down
the coast from Nanaimo. B. c. Friday morn
ing one Of the members of the Chinese crew
died on arrival here Captain Hills engaged
Coroner Gilibaugh who went to Portland on the
steamer and will embalm the body. which will
be taken on the steamer to Shanghai, China
for interment.
steamer Roanoke arrived this afternoon from
California ports with freight and passengers.
Steam schooner Tamalpais arrived this morn
ing from San Francisco to load lumber.
Bar ting Idto9sh arrived this morning from
Puget sound and will go into service fmmedi.
ately for the Port of Portland commission on
the Columbia river bar. The tug Richard
Holyoke which has been the extra bar tug
viii proceed to Seattle Sunday.
Norwegian steamship Christian Bors arrived
this morning from Victoria and is under charter
10 load lumber for China 1t was brought
around by Captain II. A. Mathews the indc-
pendent bar pilot