Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-07
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PERSONS who tank about hos
doc" ships in the nav should read
this. account Of the III luck that pur-
sued not >only the crew Of. . ship.
but also other crews that had ,ariy7,
thing to do with It. II there ever
was "hoodoo' crew 1t was eertain.
ly that Of the British ship Merniaid
which was wrecked in Torres Strai.
in October, 1929. The crew was
saved by the war vessel Swiftsure.
but three days later the latter foun-
dered in, gale, all hands being
saved BY the man-of-war Governor
Ready, which also foundered soon
afterward. The three crews got
ashore safely, and in less than ten
days We're rescued by the Comet, a
revenue cutter. Inside of a few
days the four crews and the crew
of the Comet were cast away again,
the Comet sinking because Of a leak.
All hands were saved, by the ship
Jupiter. A week or two later the
Jupiter capsfzed and the six crews
were again adrift, but were again
rescued, This ended the bad luck,
during which not life was lost.
All the rescues were made by ves-
sells which accidentally sighted the
sufferers. The Railway and Marine
News considers this chain OF wrecks
and rescues unique.
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INCLUDED IN the shipment of Ha.
waiian products taken by the Aperi.
can.Hawalian freighter Alaskan. which
recently sailed for Salina Cruz was
sugar from the following plantations:
Olaa plantation, 915 300 pounds; ra.
wall Mill. Goa 500; Honomu, 9S5.1O4;
Onomea, 1.00S,Oo0; Walakea, SOC 400;
Parke, Davies Co.. 22os; Haw. Dew.
Co.. 5000; total, 4 234 S04. Additional
freight 205 bags ava root for Han.
burg, for New York "a bags ava root,
20 crates ohla blocks. Total value
from Hilo S16l ,56G.31.
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THE JAPANESE liner which sailed
from Honolulu Immediately following
the big Floral Parade on February %,
arrived at Yokohama. Japan. on last
Saturday. The short time that the
steamer remained over at Honolulu In
order that her through passengers
might view the floral festival was cas-.
lily made up on the trip across the Pa.
ciflc.
THE MATsoN' NAVIGATION liner
Hilonian. way re,lbrted as 2s4 miles
OF the port Of Kahulul at eight o'clock
last night steafiing through fresh
north east winds and moderate head
seas. The vessel has taken on a good
y shipment d sugar and other island
products, for San Francisco.
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TAKING A QUANTITY of sugar
and other island products, the Anne.
rican Hawaffilh frefghter Arizonlan is
scheduled to sail from Hilo on Sat.
urday March 18th. The vessel Is at
present loading sugar at Kahului. Up.
on leaving the islands the Arlzonian
will proceed to Salina Cruz.
THE INTER.ISLAND Steamship
Company announce the sailing Of the
steamers Noeau, lwalani and Likelike
for tomorrow. The Noeau is taking
cargo for aKuai ports, the Iwalani
freight for Mahukopa and, Kawaihae'
and the Likelike will proceed to Ho-
nokaa and Kukuihaele and return with
a shipment Of sugar.
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ACCORDING TO a published state.
ment from Manager J. N. s. Williams
Of the Kahului Railroad, new wharf
to which Thter-Island steamers can
moor will soon be under construction
at the Mauiport Material for the new
wharf has been ordered and Its com
pletlon is to follow that Of the break.
water. ,rg
THE OCEANIC Steamship Company
liner Alameda Is reported by the San
Francisco Marine Exchange as hav.
Ing sailed from the California port des.
tined for Honolulu at o'clock on Sun
day evening. The Alameda Is expect.
cd to arrive here on Saturday morn.
Ing.
| THE AMERICAN barkentinc Coro.
nado Is reported to have sailed from
Ban Francisco ON Saturday. The yes-
sci .is bound for Honolulu and is