Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-09
! WATERFRONT NOTES
SOME cRfrICIsM has been

II : WATERFRONT NOTES
SOME CRITICISM has been ex.
pressed over the apparent apathy dis,
played by the United States army
transport authorities In their neglect
to tender the services of the transport
Thomas In an attempt to dislodge the
British ship Celtic Chief from her per.
ilous position ON the reef near the en-.
trance to Honolulu harbor The
Thomas arrived here on Monday night
| and In some quarters II was expected
that the army vessel might be pressed
into service with a tow line Such was
not the case and It is claimed that the
transport was considerably behind her
schedule owing to bad weather. con
! sequently was In hurry to get away
for the coast. II will be remembered
that not very long ago It was British
cruiser that rendered material aid In
getting tire transport Logan of reef
in Honolulu harbor.
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| THROUGH Castle & Cooke. the
local agents for the, Matson Naviga.
ton Company liner Wilhelmina, It Is
learned that the handsome new vessel
under the command of Captain Peter
Johnson has sailed from Newport
News en- route to the Pacific coast OF
the United States by the way Of Ma.
gellan Straits. The vessel Is expected
to arrive here In early February with
d general cargo and many passengers
II is expected that three.weeks ser.
vice will be maintained by the vii
kelmina between Honolulu and San
Francisco.
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| A GENERAL strike of coal handlers
ct several ports In Australia Is re.
ported by the officers Of the Canadian.
Australian liner Aorangi which passed
through Honolulu YESTERDAY. An 4!
/ tempt was made to intimidate the fire
room crew of the Royal Mail steamer,
tut the efforts Of the agitators proves
unsuccessful. Sufficient coal was
placed In the bunkers TO carry The YES
/, sci to Suva, and there an additional
supply was secured. The Aorangi
was given a quantity OF coal at Homo
lulu. ...., ~.
| "A CARGO Of European merchandise
from Hamburg. Germany. IL reported
through late cables as being loaded in
to the German bark Renee Rickmers
destined for Honolulu. II is under.
stood that this vessel has been select.
ed to take the run to the Hawaiian
Islands formerly assigned to the Ger.
man ship Marie Hackfeld. The Rick.
meys and her cargo are consigned to
II. Hackfeld 4 Co.
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Il AFTER A PLEASANT voyage from
Honolulu the Imperial japanese crilis.
er Idzumo Is reported to have arrived
at Yokohama yesterday. A cable re.
ceived BY Consul General Uyeno from
Captain Takcshita announced the ar.
rival at the navy yard with all on
board having greatly enjoyed their
cruise, which included the Portola FEES.
tival held at San Francisco.
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THE INTER ISLAND steamer
Likelike IL scheduled to sail for HO-
nokaa today, taking general cargo.
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ACCORDING TO advices received
at the agency OF c. Brewer Il Com
pany, the American bark Andrew
WEIGH, which recently arrived at
San Francisco after nineteen days
passage from Honolulu, will again
go on the berth to load a general
cargo for this port. The sailing
date of the vessel for Honolulu has
not been fixed.
THE BARK X. p. RITHET. with
full shipment OF general merchan.
disc for Honolulu to the local agency
OF c. Brewer & Company. is now
nineteen days out from the Califor.
MIA port. The vessel Is expected tt
arrive here daily.
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1T HAS been decided by President
Taft. upon the statement of the cast
to him by Secretary Meyer, that thu
Solace shall be commanded by Q
medical officer under precisely thu
same conditions as In the case o.
the hospital ship Relief. which, un
der the command of Surgeon Il. +
Stokes. accompanied the battleshiI
fleet to Manila. The Solace will b,
commanded by Surgeon George Pick
iell. now on duty with that ship II
charge OF Its outhtting for service
with the Atlantic Fleet. II was dis
tinctly considered and ordered b!
the president that no stan Office
should be on board the Solace. ant
that command OF the vessel SHOULD
be precisely In harmony with tn
conclusion reached by the Attorne!
General In his recent opinion In re
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