The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-11-30


latter part of next week, and remain
here until it is time to begin taking
in her 1900 tons of sugar for the
Tehuantepec route.
The Arizonan sailed from Seattle
Wednesday and will arrive here about
December 3 bringing New York. (via
Tehuantepec) San Francisco and Puget
Sound general cargo. The Arizonan
will remain here longer than usual and
viii be the second steamer of the All.
line to carry sugar for Salina Cruz,
sailing about December 80.
Alameda Doing Big Business.
The Oceanic liner Alameda arrived
yesterday forenoon from San Francisco
chockablock with passengers, freight
and mail. and when she leaves for the
Golden Gate next Wednesday morning
she will at least be chockablock with
freight. In fact it will be her banner
load of Island products. Among the
principal items which Freight Agent
Fred Whitney has assembled is 5000
sacks of coffee from the Kona, Hawaii,
plantations. This is the largest single
shipment of coffee ever made from the
Hawaiian Islands. The Kona planta-
tons are doing exceptionally well this
year and not only the planters, but the
shipping people, are well pleased. The
Kona coffee has a fine reputation among
coffee users and the brand is sought
by mainland consumers. Other items
will include rice, canned and fresh
pineapples, sugar and bananas. The
vessels cargo capacity will be taxed
to carry all the freight offerings.
The Alameda arrived about two hours
late yesterday this being due to fogs
encountered just after leaving the
Golden Gate. The liner came along
fast enough after she shook herself
free from the fog envelope. There
were one hundred and four cabin pas.
sengers on Purser Smith g list, and
they all enjoyed the trip. They were
well looked after from the gastronomic
standpoint as usual, and on Thanks.
giving Day, Chief Steward Carleton sur.
prised them with an EXCEPTIONALLY fine
dinner. He had the singing room pref.
tily decorated with small flags and
festoons of colored paper. The menu
included delicacies of so many kinds
that it was difficult to keep pace with
the items, Thanksgiving Day, for.
tunately, was pleasant from the
weather standpoint.
Owing to the number of vaudeville
people aboard belonging to the Rich.
ard Golden Company which is to ap.
pear at the orpheum tonight, amuse-
ments and entertainments did not lag.
There was one sad incident-the
death of Miss Julia Lazaro. daughter
of Solomon Lazaro of Hookena, Kona
Hawaii She died just after the vessel
left the Golden Gate. The body was
embalmed and at the wharf yesterday
was met by President Horne and Miss
Pope of the Kamehameha Schools, the
| deceased having been a member of the
Girls School. She went to San Fran.
cisco last year to take a course in
nursing. The remains We're shipped to
Kona on the Mauna Loa at noon yes
terday. Services will be held in the
Kamehameha chapel next Sunday in
memory of Miss Lazaro.
Among the passengers was Territorial
Treasurer Conkling, who has been alb
sent on official business on the main
land. He was accompanied by hi:
mother and her nephew. j. A. johnson
of Brewer & Co., and Mrs. johnson are
back from long visit on the main
land. Miss Mamie Winston of Rich
mond, Virginia, has returned again tc
spend the winter and viii take apart
ments again at the Moana. Mrs. II. G.
Phelps, wife of former collector OF
customs nj San Francisco, will visit
here for some time. w. j. Conroy, rep
resentative of San Francisco millin
cry house, is here on business. =. C
Beamer, the Hilo bikeman, is back from
a business trip. j. +. Eckardt, super
intcndent of the Queens Hospital, Il
home again after long vacation.
Major w. Hart, Y. S. A., the newl,
appointed depot commissary, who will
have charge of army supplies, was
passenger. The commissary depot il
located in the old Hopper building OF
llalekauila street The major win hay,
a eommissary sergeant as an assistant
Miss Helen Nor daughter of Audito
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