Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-02-08

i"hSfhS dlOi5 az SlAlCtH lllic
clip, the Oceanic Steamship Sierra
with one hundred and eighty passcn-
gers for Honolulu was SCI miles OF
the port at eight o'clock last night
Advces from the local office of the
company states that during the past
twenty-fOur hours the Sierra made
397 miles which brings her within the
ocean greyhound class with an aver
age of sixteen and one half miles per
hour TO her credit.
The Sierra is reported as meeting
with fresh northeast winds. moderate
seas and fine clear weather.
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Lurline damned with Cargo.
The Matson Navigation steamer
Lurlinc. from San Francisco should
arrive at the port on Saturday mora
ing according to the prediction made
by wireless message received at the
Office of Castle & Cooke this morning.
The Lurine was 1898 miles off the
port at eight O'Clock last night steam
ing through light easterly winds and
smooth seas. The Lurline is bringing
$500 tons cargo for Honolulu inclul-
ing ten automobiles, For Kahului
there is $40 tons and 900 tons is des-
tined for Port Allen.
Fifty-three passengers are dut tot
arrive by this vessel Everything is
reported well On board.
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Prevents Work Along Hawaii.
Rough weather is assigned as the
cause of a temporary stoppage of
work with several lntcr-1sland steam
ers along the windward of Hawaii.
The steamers Wailele and Helene were
at Hilo on last Monday unable to take
on or discharge freight along the
coast because of rough seas and
strong winds,
According to Purser KILLING, the
bark Albert. schooners Oceanic Vance
and Gamble we're at Hilo at the time
of departure Of the Claudne. The
Gamble arrived at HLo on last Sun
day with shipment of lumber.
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Hawaii Mails Landed at EIiIo.
L.aupahoehoe is an isolated port as
far as regular calls from Inter-l5land
steamers arc concerned during the
season of winds and heavy seas The
,ta tn
this rort on both outward and inward
trips. The vessel returned to Homo
lulu early this morning reporting a
very rough trip. a fair list of cabin
and deck passengers arrived. The
freight included 81 cords wood 80
sacks potatoes, 80 cases timed pine
apples. II crates chickens / automo
bile, % hogs and 10 packages sun |
dries. Passengers, mails and freight .
for Laupahoehce had to be landed at
EIilo owing to rough weather.
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lsthmus Route Popular With Shipper,
The California and Atlantic Steam
ship Company. Bates and Chesobrough
have made the announcement that
has reached here that they now main
tain weekly sailing from San Fran
cisco TO New York by the way Of the
lsthmus of Panama.
The schedule calls fer the sailing
IF Il steamer from San Francisco each
Saturday with an arrival from Pa
mama on each Sunday.
In order to accomplish this sche1-
ule the company has the following
eight steamers under charter: Plei,
AIDES. lelanaw. Mackinaw, George w.
Fonwck, Navajo Ca new vessel, near
ing completion, Olson e Mahony
Riverside and Stanley Dollar.
This change in the schedule on the
Pacific will result in shortening the
average time from San Francisco to
New York. as better connections will
PC made at the isthmus When direct
'aiiings to the ishmus with only one
stop at San Pedro were first propos-
ed 1t was said that it could not be
made 10 pay, but the experience of
he California and Atlantic company
las proved quite tie opposite, and
additions have been made to
he fleet until it has assumed its pre-
sent proportions.
Arrangements were made with the