Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-07-18
PACIFIC mail MAY EXTEND
SERVICE TO GERMAN PORT
KIAOCHAU, WITH FINE ANCHORAGE IS SAID WILL MAKE
OFFER OF FLATTERING BUSINESS INVOLVEMENT. BIG
PASSENGER LISTS FOR lNTER.SLAMD STEAMERS
NIPPON MARU WILL MAKE BRIEF STAY. LAST VISIT
OF POPUL AR LINER.

| delegation OF business men iroHi
Kiaochau, one Of the ports of entry to
the rich and prosperous German prov
incc of Tsingtau. North Chila, Is said
to have offered nattering Inducements
to the management Of the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company for the extension
of the present service in the Orient to
include at least call once month
at the German North China port
| II Is pointed out that Kiaochau pos
sesses AT least two fine anchorages. A
new mole was opened some years ago.
and according to the statements made
by officers of the steamship Manchu-
liza. which visited Honolulu last Sat
urday, the business interests of the
Shuntung port are In dead earnest In
their desire to better build up trade
with the United States by the assist
ance of direct steamer service. Using
tau. on the south side of the bay, pos
sesscs fine harpor, the outer break
water and two piers having been COM
plcted some five years ago.
| That TSingtau may at no very dis
tant date become q port of call for Pa
cihc Mail steamers was freely predicted
by those who have recently visited
| North China.
Carries Supplies for Lonely Scholars
! Bound for the farthcst north Anne
rican school house, little franz
structure at icc-inprisoned Poin
Barrow, where a class.of hardy Eski
mos, wrapped in skins.und furs, lcarr
to read and write the English lang
uage. are taught to sew and cook am
celebrate Christmas and independence
day, the stanch power schooner +. S
Redfeld, carrying school books, states
pencils, provisions and coal, has sail
ed from Seattle.
Other government schools In tn,
North will receive shipments froC
the Redheld; in fact, the vessel vii
visit twenty-nine ports. but the it'll
. red school house at Point Barrow, tn
farthest north point where the gov
eminent Is making an effort to extern
the light of civilization. this year ha
added interest. More slate pencils
more arithmetics and spelling books
more lead pencils than ever befor
will he sent North, for the govern
ment has learned that all of tn
classes have increased rapidly.
The nice warm school house has be
come decidedly popular and Eskimo
have come many miles over the bar
rem waste of ice and snow to partak
of the generosity of Uncle Sam, col
sequently the government Is going
ship more school supplies to Poir
Barrow this year than ever before.
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Nearly Left Behind.
One passenger listed among nh
hundred or more through travellers !
the japanese liner Hongkong Mar
had close call from being LEFT b'
Q hind when that steamer pulled ava
g from Hackfeld wharf shortly aftc
. five o'clock last evening. Gaining III
j decks at the after part of the sbi
: the last passenger was finally az
I counted for and the liner resumed III
r voyage to Central and South Amt
Q rlcan ports after having taken on oy'
seven hundred tons coal at this por
a "a
n Make Wager on Vessels Voyage.
n SAN PEDRO, Cal, June 12.-Whe
4 Captain Hansen arrived In port toda
e with the schooner Alert, he learno
: that he was $3.50 poorer as the resu
i of wager with Captain Lilliquis
II master of the schooner Fearless, th
the Alert would reach port first.
Both schooners were towed to s,
q from the IL. r. Wood mill at Bellin
J. ham, by the same tug. Yesterday Il
= Fearless arrived, after fast run
D, eight days. during one OF which u
d schooner was bccalmed off point Co
l., cepiion.
l. The schooner William Olson salt
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