The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-23
CHINA'S SAILING DELAYED FOR MAIL

To the strains of SHOULD Aud Acn
quaintance BE Forgot and other fami
liar airs played by Captain Berger's
band, the S. S. China slowly moved
away from the dock at $3.50 this morn
ing, on the last leg of her voyage to
San Francisco. This will complete her
hundred and third round trip across
the Pacific.
1t was originally planned that she
should sail at nine o'clock, but on &C.
count of the Mauna Keas bringing
a large quantity of mail from island
ports for the mainland and Europe
her departure was postpoed until $3.50
Promptly at that hour the gang plank
was lowered and the nina got away for
the Coast.
She took a number Of passengers
from Honolulu, among them being sew
eral discharged soldiers of the Fifth
Cavalry, and very large shipment of
canned pineapples and bananas.
Sierra Leaves for Honolulu.
The Sierra left San Francisco today
at noon for Honolulu. She will be
here early Friday morning, docking
at the Oceanic wharf.
Kukui Returns.
The lighthouse tender Kukui return
ed from Kahului yesterday afternoon,
having restored the buoy at Spartan
Shoal to its proper position.
WalIele Sails Monday.
The Inter-Island steamer Wailele for
Kukuihaele with explosives.
Protecting the Seals.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10.-That
Uncle Sam is well paid for maintain
ing his fleet of revenue cutters in the
Boring sea during the sealing season
is apparent from the value of the car
go of seal skins brought down on the
steamer Homer, Captain Donaldson,
which arrived from the Pribilof isl
ands late Friday night, after passage
of eleven days.
There were 12OOS skins, valued at
the present market price at 100000
This cargo has during the last few
months been confscated from the
Japanese seal poachers. The govern
ment officials in command of the three
revenue cutters up north have BEEN
successful in capturing
poachers.
If the government lid not keep upl
an active effort to put stop to the
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September 10.
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RITA, Am. S. S., from Port
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