The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-08-21

hinges and hung against the wall.
When Rennie sat on his office chair,
| he blocked all movement to the op-
posite side OF his cabin. Later a bust
ness office was created in the after
! end OF the main deck cabin section
between the two georridors. No more
inconvenient place for the purser s
window could be found than one fac
! ing on one Of these narrow corridors.
when passengers are going through
laden with baggage, compelling those
standing at the windows to go out on
the deck until the baggage is out, be-
! fore they can resume business with
the purser. The Japanese boats have
the purser 5 cabins located on the
promenade deck opposite the saloon
entrance. The 6Hees are roomy and
are easily found
Arundel Sold Us Kaimiloa.
Hon. J. T. Arundel, owner of the
British steamer Ocean Queen, which
to some extent is private steam
yacht for the proprietor and his fami
ly, was the man who sold the famous
Kaimiloa 70 the Hawaiian government
| under the monarchy. The vessel was
brought here from China and sold to
King kalakaua, who had her fitted out
as a steam waTship and sent to Sa-
moa as factor in his plan to bring
| that group into a great Pacific Con-
federation. The Kaimiloa is now a
mere harbor hulk, stripped Of all her
old fnery.
Mariana Passes Through.
Loaded with passengers for the Colo
MES and many for Honolulu, the fine
Canadian-Australian steamship Mariana
| arrived yesterday afternoon at 4:40
from Victoria and Vancouver. She re-
sumed her voyage to the Colonies via
Tanning Island at O'Clock this morn
ing. Among the principal passengers
are members of English and Canadian
Chambers OF Commerce en- route to at
| tend a great convention of Chambers
Of Commerce Of the Empire. Among
! local passengers was Robert Mist, re
| turning from a brief vacation outing
| in Canada, where he left his mother
and sister, who will remain month or
| two longer. A shower of rice greeted
Mr.. and Mrs. John Farwell as they
came down the gangplank, for Mr.. Far
well, of the Waterhouse Trust Co. in
surance department, and Miss Smith,
formerly OF the clerical staff of the
same institution, were recently mar
ried on the Coast and are yet on their
honeymoon. E. c. Perry, a brother of
Justice A. Perry of the Supreme Court,
was also greeted by NUMBER of rela-
tlves and friends. He has been in New
York for some time. DIR. and Mrs. J.
NJ. Whitney returned from vacation
in Canada and Northwest America, TAX
ing in the Seattle fair also. Hon. E.
j. Lord, the contractor, magnate and
traveller, returned from long absence,
spent largely in the Halls of Congress
and on Broadway, New York City. He
, was accompanied by Mrs. Lord. II. G.
Middleditch, the attorney, is home
again, after visit on the Coast Pur-
ser Broad's succinet report of the voy-
age follows:
The r. NJ. s. Mariana, 600 tons, Com
mander H. A. Morrisby, arrived this
| afternoon at 4:40 p. m. Ship left Van
couver , P. M, picking up passengers
at Victoria same evening. Ideal weather
conditions prevailed right through, be-
| ing greatly enjoyed by the large num-
| Der on board A successful dance was
held last evening on the promenade
| deck, which brought forward numer-
| Gus attendance, and was carried on en-
| Enthusiastically till an early hour this
| morning.
Pleiades Today.
| The American Hawaiian freightet
Pleiades viii arrive today from San
Francisco with additional mail to that
received yesterday on the Supply.
The Pleiades IS scheduled to sail
again from San Francisco for Honolulu
| on September 10. The Missourian will
sail from Tacoma and Seattle for Homo
| lulu on September and the Columbian
on September 16.
Manchuris; Is Due.
The, Pacific Maif.ss S. Manchuria is
due this morning from Yokohama. She
has large cargo for Honolulu and viii
have ACCOMMODATIONS for about all who
wish to leave here for the Coast this
trip. She dan take. about hundred
people IF the vessel arrives here early
this morning, she win get away at s
p. m. today. If not, she viii sail to-
| morrow morning.
| More Matson Steamers.