The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-05-18

That there is an avenue by which
opium is being introduced here is GER
tain to the authorities, but so far they
have not been able to trace it. Every
vessel now is being searched, and this
morning there was gang of men on
the big Virginian going through her
A systematic examination began as
soon as she was tied up, and it con-
t.nued right through the day. Up to
late hour, however, the search had
proved fruitless.
Crown of CASTLE Coming Here.
Fred L. Waldron has been notified
that the Crown of CASTLE, for which
vessel he will act as agent here, will
sail from Antwerp on June "a, Glas.
gov on July 1, and Liverpool July
8, coming direct then to Honolulu, en-
route to San Francisco via Vancouver.
Since the mail notification, Waldron
has been advised by telegram that the
vessel will also call at Bremen and
London, but this will not make any
material difference to the sailing dates
from the points quoted. She should
arrive here about September 2, as the
time of passage is estimated at fifty
five days. Her movements after she
leaves here will not be known for some
time yet
Mongolia Tomorrow Afternoon.
The Mongolia is due off port tomor-
rom afternoon from the Orient, a wire
less to this effect having been receiv-
ed by agents Hackfeld & Co., this
morning She will bring 800 tons
of cargo for here, and will have room
for fifteen cabin passengers to the
coast. 1t is expected that she will
be ready to sail again at ten o'clock on
Saturday morning. She will take away
| from here a cargo of bnnanas and
pineapples. No mention was made
in the message of the Mongolia hav-
ing on board the passengers from the
ill-fated Asia, but it is assumed by
the agents that she has them.
Buyo Maru Coming Tomorrow.
The T. K K. S. Buyo Maru will be
off port tomorrow from Yokohama
She is coming here for the sole pur-
pose of coaling, and will go to the
Channel wharf. where she will be load
ed with 700 tons by McCabe, Hamilton
& Kenny AS soon as this work is COM
pleted she will proceed on her way to
the west coast of South America.
Virginian Brought Mail.
The big American Hawaiian freight
er Virginian arrived on schedule time
this morning from Seatt with large
cargo, of general merchandise which
comprised about $500 tons, nearly o.
600 of which was for here, and the re-
mainder for Kahului, Kaanapali and
Hilo. 1t is doubtful when she will get
| away for the other ports, but in all
probability, she will not leave before
the beginning of next week.
She also brought three bags of mail,
which included some from the east.
The vessel had a fine trip down, taking
nine days to complete the journey, for
she left Seattle at noon on Tuesday,
May 8.
Hawaii Leaving Today.
The barkentine Hawaii is now be-
ing fumigated at the quarantine wharf,
prior to her departure this afternoon
to Mahukona, where she will take
| full load of sugar to the coast.
All Well at Midway island.
The Flaurence Ward returned this
morning from Midway Island after a
long, quiet, monotonous trip, as Cap
tain Piltz put it. The Flaurence Ward
left here on March 81 last with sup.
plies for the inhabitants of the lonely
little island. She took fifteen days to
get there, and twenty-three back. This
is long passage both ways, especial
ly at this time of the year, for Cap.
tain Piltz thinks that the trip should
only take eight days out, and from
fifteen to about twenty back. There
was not a decent days sailing
throughout the whole passage.
Everybody was yell on the little is.
land, and Notwithstanding the state
ment from the crew of the Antiope \
there was no shortage of provisions
when that vessel called in for some.
Maui Out Tomorrow.
The Maui is due to sail tomorrow at
noon for Paauhau, Kukaiau and o.
kala. She is only freighter.
LikeIike With Sugar.
The Likelike was an early arrival
this morning from Kauai. She had on