Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-16
WATERFRONT NOTES

WATERFRONT NOTES 4
THE MUCH MOOTED consideration
: Of regular line Of steamers or sail.
, ing vessels to ply between Southern
California ports and the Hawaiian ISL
ands has been revived by Los Ange-
I les business interests. The recent
visit of Capt. c. r. Wilder TO San
Pedro in the yacht Hawaii brought
the question into prominence and his
statements as to the possibilities for
both passengers and freight traffic
lent much encouragement to the pro-
| iect.
Captain Wilder called attention to
| the fact that there are now coming
to Los Angeles an average OF 100000
tourists each winter while large mum.
bers cone from the immediate int.
rior to spend the summer Nearly
| all these are people of means and
come primarily on sightseeing tours.
! He held that II n regular service
were established between the Islands
and Los Angeles the line would pay
from the start.
AT AN EARLY hour on Thursday
morning the Pacific Mail liner Mon.
gOlia should arrive off the port The
vessel Is coming from San Francisco
and bound for Japan and China ports.
The Mongolia is believed is carrying
large number of excurslonists under
the direction of coast newspaper
The vessel will make but twelve
hour stop at the port according to the
present calculations of her agents,
II. Hackfeld and Company.
IN ORDER to remove some of the
attraCtivoncss of playing the part of
stowaway recent amendment OF
the law relating to the disposition OF
this gentry provides that all persons
over fifteen years of age found guilty
Of secrcting themselves on vessels
making voyages to sea shall be fined
not more than 500, or, in the discre.
ton of the court. sentenced to i'm.
prisonment not exceeding four weeks.
WHETHER the Toyo Kisen Kalsha
better known as the Oriental Steam.
ship Company, will continue its pre-
sent arrangements with the Hartman
system or form a new alliance with
the Gould interests will probably be
known definitely In few days. Al
series of conferences will he held In
which NJ. Shiraihshia. director of the
Togo Kisen Kaisha. will take n lead.
ing part.
AN ATTEMPT will be made to dis
patch the United States cruiser Al.
bany and naval auxiliary steamer
Buffalo for the Far East on Thursday
evening. Failing In this, the two
navy vessels will probably get away
on Friday. The Albany proceeds to
Yokohama and other Japanese ports
while the Buffalo will steam for Guam
and thence to Manila.
A CABLEGRAM to the War Depart
ment announced that the transport
Sherman and the naval supply ship
Supply had collidcd at Guam on Tues
day, July &c. The Sherman was not
damaged, and the injuries to the Sup
ply were not serious. A few plates
on the Supply above the waterline
jGmmed.
S. a. EASTON of the Treadwell
Mining Company confirms the report
that the Treadwell interests are TAX.
ing steps to establish Il steamship
line between Seattle and Southeast.
ern Alaska. II Is reported that the
company will take over the steamship
Humboldt, now operating TO Skag.
way.
AFTER A VOYAGE of twenty-five
DAYS the ancient but none of the less
honorable bark Albert has arrived at
Port Gamble. This vessel recently
discharged shipment of lumber at
Hilo. The Albert Is one of the few
old timers that continues to make more
or less regular trips between the
Sound and the Hawaiian islands.
m
ARRANGEMENTS have been effect.
cd between Captain Wall, master of
the wrecked barkentine Helga and
Consul Forster, representing Great
Britain at this port, for the payment
of wages to the members of the crew
of the vessel,
FINE WEATHER is reported by
the Canadian Australian liner Makura