The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-01-15
Kilauea, IL. S. N. Co., alternate
and Fridays.
Sheridan in Yesterdav.


The transport Sheridan arrived yes
terday morning from San Francisco
after a pleasant passage of nine days
She is en- route to Manila.
The Sheridan was looked for on Sat
urday but owing to her slowness,
coupled with the fact that she has an
abnormal growth of grass, the voyage
became protracted into nine days.
The following passengers were for
here; Major ]. H. Wholly, Second In
fantry; Captain " d. Dixon, Fifth Cav
airy; Captain F. II. Hershler, Fifth
Cavalry; Second Lieutenant a. W..
Hanson, Fifth Cavalry; Second Lieu
tenant J. p. Edgery, Second Infantry;
First Lieutenant Charles l.. Baker,
Medical Reserve Corps, and 1888 men
for the Fifth, seventy-six men for the
First Field Artillery, fifty-four men for
the Coast Artillery and 351 men for
the Second Infantry.
For Manila there are thirty-fve Of
fcers and their families and $50 men,
292 of whom are for companies L and
X of the Engineer Corps.
The Sheridan continued on her voy-
age today.
Mauna Loa With Sugar.
The Mauna Loa arrived from Kauai
yesterday morning with 64S2 sacks Of
sugar.
The Mauna Loa is now an auxiliary
on the Kauai run, alternating with the
S. G. Hail. Both vessels bring in large
shipments of sugar each trip
Noeau from Kauai
The Noeau was an early morning
arrival yesterday from Kauai with .
600 sacks of sugar.
Kinau Had Mixed Cargo
The Kinau was another arrival from
Kauai yesterday morning. She brought
5000 bags of sugar, twenty-nine head
of cattle, twenty-four bags of cocoa
nuts, four crates of chickens and 100
packages of sundries.
LurIine Has Fifty-nine Passengers.
A wireless message from the Lurline
at half-past nine last night stated that
she was $50 miles from port, carrying
, fifty-nine passengers, but no mail.
The Lurline is due here on Wednes-
day from San Francisco.
Tenyo Maru Heard From.
The Tenyo Maru wirelessed in last
night that at o'clock she was 1890
miles from Honolulu en- route here
from the Orient At this rate she
should be here on Thursday some
time.
Vessels in Wireless Touch.
The wireless office is in touch with
the Tenyo Maru, heading here from
the Orient en- route to San Francisco;
with the Lurline, due here on Wednes-
day morning from San Francisco, and
with the Manchuria, on her way to the
Orient from San Francisco, via Homo
lulu
New Orleans Due Tomorrow.
] The u. S. S. New Orleans is looked
for tomorrow some time from the
Orient on her way to San Francisco.
| She is coming across leisurely, and
should be making about ten knots an
hour. She was a thousand miles Off
on Friday night so that she is looked
for tomorrow some time. She will re-
lplenish her depleted coal bunkers here
and leave again as soon as possible
iafterward.
Chiyo Maru Tomorrow.
The Chiyo Maru is due tomorrow
morning from San Francisco en- route
to the Orient. She has four days mail
on board for Honolulu. Being a for
eign boat, there are no passengers for
Honolulu and no cargo. No doubt
there will be some lay-overs.
Hilonian Due Tomorrow.
The Hilonian is due here tomorrow
from Seattle. She has big cargo for
here, the details of which have already
been published.
A New British Cruiser
Christian Science Monitor: The
lthird-class unarmored cruiser Amph-
ion, which was recently launched at
Pembroke England dockyard, be-
longs to a class Of vessels intended to
serve as stiffeners and supports to the
destroyer notillas to which they are at
Itached. The Amphion is a vessel OF
344O tons, with turbine engines and
I1S,OOO indicated horsepower, designed
to give sea speed of twenty-five
knots. She carries an armament Of
ten four-inch guns.
The present vessel is the fifth of her
name to occupy a place in the royal
navy, the first Amphion, a frigate of
thirty-two guns, having been launched
lin 1880.
Interesting New Arrival.
A new passenger arrived aboard
the Sheridan yesterday morning about
eleven o'clock at the Alakea WHARF.