Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-03-16

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Dany that bears his name, is a pas
senger for The islands.
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Nskurs from the Colonies,
According 10 cables received here
the Canadian Australian liner Nakara
sailed from Sydney on last Monday
With destination, SDya, Honolulu and
Vancouver The vessel " expected
here on or about March 28th,
Lumber from the Sound,
a shipments Of lumber Is reported
10 baye sailed fl Port Biakely Oh
last Monday destined for Honolulu,
The eargo Is coming by the schooner
Mary u. Foster
San Francisco TO New YORK in a Days
TweDty-foUr days Is the time limit
that has been reached by the Paei-
lic Mail in forwarding freight from
San FraDciscO 10 New YORK, IN a
circular Issued by the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company the officials are
eDdeayOring 10 demonstrate the value
Of The Panama route for freight be-
tween the California port and the At
laniic coast This Is said 70 Drae-
ticalIy equal the time made IN the
transit Of merchandise BY Inc trans
continental railroads,
Previous 10 the competition on fbe
Panama route afforded by the Bates
K Cbescbrough HDe the average lime
made by The Pacific Mail in shipments
between San francisco and New York
was foriy-6ye days 80 states tbe
| Chronicle,
10 prevent the threatened return
10 these conditions through the elm,
iDatiOn Of the Bates H. CbesebrOngll
line by the cut rates now being Of
fered by The Pacific Mail, Shipper
In Pacific Coast and Atlantic DOrts
have brought the situation 10 the a.
tentiOn Of President Taft, and
the Government will bold a confer,
encc IN Washington with the repre-
senlaliyes Of both steamship lines
named, rs well as the Secretary 81
War and the yice-DresideDt Of the Pa
mama Railroad which ig owned and
operated by the Government
The singular feature Of this ratf
war appears 10 be that IN spite 0l
the Pacific Mails offer 10 carry
freight for So ton as against tbe
regular ~ rate by Bates a. CHEESE.
brougb, the latter company has moi
only been sending out It's boats will
1 full cargoeg every week, but has found
II necessary 10 charter the old Saline
| ship Mango Reva, which will starr
for the istbmus ibis week IN low 81
the Tug Hercules with 1850 tons OI
freight for the Atlantic seabOard, f0l
which SPACE could not be found IL
the regular weekly sailingg of tbe
Bates n Chescbrough lines,
| II, $, Bates said yesterday that II
The four saiIiDgs Of February bis
steamers took ont from Pacific Goag
| IHlip llfbVV lpln w ihlBbi HHu 'hp
the Leolanaw sailed yesterday viii
1850 tons, leaving $50 tons Oh th'
dock, which will be taken by the Stan
ley Dollar
While q considerable amount Of tbs
regular shipments that might carry /
higher rate under 4 graded schedule
have been attracted TO the PaGihi
Mail by the 81 rate, the Bates 4
Chosebrongh line has secured q argl
tonnage Of wine, asphalt, barley anl
other similar freight, Al the SAM
time a large amount Of freight hpi
been attracted TO Tho sea route from
san Luis OAlspo, and from Pnge
sound and the southern part of Cali
lornia, The net result Of the rate wa
so far seems TO have been TO Increase
tho popularity of Tho sea route, Il
manifest It's possibilities and TO tax,
a corresponding tonnage from .th'
railroads