The San Francisco call., 1910-11-28
T SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items Of Interest to Mariners
Of the Pacific
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EUREKA Nov. 26-The Humboldt bar was
again ID an. ugly mood today consequently no
vessels = any description passed in or out. The
steamer City of Topeka was 10 have departed for
san Francisco, but late this evening still
inside the harbor and will not make another at
tempt az crossing until tomorrow morning Out
slle me bar waiting 20 cross into the harbOr
are rle lumber carriers Aberdeen and Aurelia.
Although tie year is not closed. all previous
records for the number Of offshorea lumber ship
ments for this port have been broken and ii is
lelrFea t-at Nhen me nnal reports are made
directly following the first Of the new year the
previous records I'm Ilumber Of shipments amounts
ahr values VIII Pe broken by the year 1910
Tor several yesrs the otshore lumber market for
redwood lumber has been strengthening until AT
present Il forms one Of the 2Ost important
branches Of tie trade While Of necessity aS
present only partial figures can he secured the
already cleared from HUMBOLDT bay.
lu addition r0a these. six other vessels are due
here within the next three weeks TO load and
that VIII doubtless clear before the first Of the
new year Figures show that there win have
been not less than 80 ofshore shipments during
This VIII break the record for 1903 by Eve IS
vessels having entered the port and cleared dur
thus far as far values are concerned. there
were but 3s ofshore shipments.
iu 1910 The average shipment 10 ofsbore
port came 10 9107l2 feet Of lumber. the total
amount shipped being. Al .9S2.044 feet with
value of S956. .64S.63. II the average shipments
cone as nlgh ourlAg tne lresent year, the
amount of lumber shipped viii surpass all pre-
Vious records. coming 20 approximately 46. 600 600
feet q lumber. while the value would be more
OF tie cargoes shipped this year the greater
rsrt have been consig gned 10 Australian ports
80 remainder going 10 the west coast Of South
america. one shipment 10 the United Kingdom
and one 10 Calcutta Island ports received an
unusually]srge quota Of redwood this year.
PORTLAND. Nov. 27.-On scheduled time, the
steamer Roanoke arrived tonight from San
Pedro and san Francisco with passengers and
freight
Carrying - cabin passengers and 40 orientsls
in the steerage. the steamer Breakwater arrived
tonight from Coos Bay. In addition 10
siderable general freight the Breakwater brought
From san Francisco the steamer Tahoe ar
rived late tonight.
Although ii loft Astoria early this morning
~ Is not expected that the French bark Buffon
viii arrive here before tomorrow morning.
Failing Of N traffic between Portland and
The Dales due 10 winter weather, will cause
tho steamboat Bailey Gatzert 10 tie up for the
winter early next month.
Dredging in the channel between Marshfeld
and the ocean, for which The port Of Coos Bay
win collect a tax Of 100000 and the govern
mont has appropriated $4,000. has been begun,
and it IS expected that by the time the Panama
seaport Of importance Pile drivers have been
set a. work The construction Of the northern
extension Of the Answorth dock. II is ex-
perted thar this new dock VIII he completed by
January J. and thereafter it is planned 10 dock
the Breakwafer as we'll the Los Angeles
steamers at the AinsSorth dock.
PORTLAND. Nov -. - Arrived - Steamers
Rrealwater- Coos Bay; Gciden Gate. Tilamook:
Roanoke san Pedro; Asuncion, San Francisco
LOS ANGELES. Nov. 27.-ArriFed- Curacao
Guavmss: Santa Rosa, San Diego. Francis H.
Legrett Columbia river; Alert, Beilingham; Al
sailed@curscao. San Fraucisco: Santa Rosa.
San Francisco: Buckmsn. Seattle; San Pedro.
Eureka
ASTORIA Nov. 27-The steamer Golden Gate
arrived this morning from Tiliamook with freight
and passengers
from Coos bay with freight and passengers