Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-13
Shipping
STOWAWAY WAS A
@.U n" Prince OF PAUPERS
Demanded the Best On Board the Sbera-PaCiic Mail
Boat Will Remain Until Tomorrow Morning Sherman
to Get Away Today-HaII Sailing This Evening--0rter
iC at the Channel Wharf.

"He was n Prince of Paupers. all
right" laughed an officer in the Paci-
fic Mail steamship this morning. in
relating an amusing incident that oc-
Cured Immediately following the de-
parture of the Siberia from Woosung,
China, the entire port for Shanghai.
The vessel remained at the China
port for twelve hours, II is some
sixteen miles from Shanghai, the
great metropolis Of North China by
river. A large steam tender comes
down to meet all vessels and before
the steamer takes its departure from
Woosung. there Is another visit from
the tender.
A fairly well dressed lad. not over
thirteen years of age. sauntered down
in the dining saloon of the Siberia
Just after that vessel had resumed tn"
voyage up 10 the coast to Japan ports.
lie scanned the place ut a table al
lOtted to him by II steward with an
air of critical dsdain. Filing com
plant at several little matters that
apparently displeased him. those In
charge of the dining room were Of the
opinion that they were dealing with
youthful scion of the Higher Ups
To cap the climax the youth pro-
tested over the assignment of his
stateroom and was finally given Il
suite with bath adjoining.
Purser Hyrup, had occasion the fol-
lowing day to overhaul the young man
for his ticket in the regular perform
ance of his duties.
The ticket Is in my trunk, and that
is way down in the hold" sighed the
boy in response to the inquiry of the
! Official.
Some hours later he was again
approached for the necessary docu-
ment and the same answer was forth
coming.
| The truth finally came out. The
fellow possessed no baggage or per
sonal effects other than a comb and
a tooth brush He then made a clean
breast of the matter TO Captain Ad'
, rian Feeder, but not until the 81
| IBERIA had reached Yokohama was he
escorted TO the side of the vessel and
to an awaiting sampan.
| Before leaving the Siberia he de,
! clared that he hoped to arrive there
/ In ample time to secure passage In
the Asia to Shanghai.
ITS too bad that | can not go fur
Their with you" was the parting shot
from the stowaway lad to- the ST,
| IBERIA officers. But | must return Il
the folks at Shanghai. | think you
for the trip, nevertheless" as he
waved his adieu from the sampan.
The Siberia arrived somewhat late
at quarantine this morning and was
not boarded until the Federal quar-
antine officers had about completed
| their work In the Orteric.
| The Siberia will leave Honolulu
| with siXty-nve cabin and nearly two
hundred steerage passengers provided
there Is no change In quarantine re-
! gulatiOns before the departure of the
vessel for the coast
Arrivals for Honolulu on the Siberia
include Mrs ID, II. Isenbcrg, well
known In the Islands. Charles Bart
lett, accompanied by Mrs. Bartlett, has
returned from an inspection tour to
the Oriental brewing plant ut Hong
kong. While away he looked into tn,
brewing business as carried on in the
Far East as II concerns Japanese com
Deck sports assisted In amusing the
large list Of passengers. over one hun
dred are travelling through.
Frank $. Cairns, for the past dozen
years associated with the Philippine
insular customs In several important
capacities. and leaving the service as
its surveyor of the port of Manila
IL to take up his duties as director
general of taxation with the Persian
government. Mr.. Cairns will join
forces with w. Morgan Shuster, who
has been commissioned as head of Il
delegation which will proceed to TIE,
heran to Institute proceedings towards
reforming the financial system Of Per
STA,
Mr., and Mrs. Hemmingway. who
have been the house guests of Govern
or General w Cameron FOlh IN the
Philippines are returning to their HON,
at Boston,
Sherman Er'rS.' an Adjutsrt.
Thirteen hundred ions general car,
90 ana supplies will he discharged
3 IIOln tho limited StDtac army trnns