Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-05

i f1dWdllan port tue AuulS was within
few hundred miles Of San Francisco
and IL the favorable wind had continu-
ed the run home would have been a
record breaker. AS II was the wind
died and when it woke up again II
J blew In a hah-hearted way and al
ways from the wrong direction. The
schooner brought 22,7SS bags Of sugar
Transport Thomas Nursery.
II is a nursery that monopolizes the
upper decks of the troopship Thomas
new at Honolulu and being made
! ready to continue the voyage to San
Francisco at six o'clock this evening.
Forty-fiye little people under the
ago Of Ave years are included in the
| list OF $50 souls on board the vessel
enroute from the Philippines to the
homeland. One hundred and eighty
FIVE cabin passengers are for the most
part military people. .....
In the troop quarters were 202 en-
| listed men of the Third Battalion
Ninth Infantry, 115 casuals, Is enlist
ed men sick in hospital, Army; %
general prisoners; IA enlisted men, U.
s. Navy, sick; 81 enlisted men, u.
6. Marine Corps, 2 sick; IL discharged
soldiers; Is civilians: 20 Filipino SER
wants, / destitute American seaman;
| IL INDECENT citizens. s.
Four hundred tons Japanese coal
taken on at Nagasaki are being unload
ed here. The Thomas arrived early
yesterday morning and has thirty-fiye
hundred tons fuel for the coast.
A babe was bornsto Mrs. F. A. Stud
err wife of private the fourth day out
from Nagasaki. The little one is.re-
ported as doing fine.
n
Wilhelmina Has One Hundred
Passengers.
One hundred passengers are to ar
rive at Honolulu tomorrow morning
In the Matson Navigation liner Will
helmina, according. to late wireless
message received at the agency of
Castle & Cooke this morning from
Captain Peter Johnson.
The Wilhelmina is proceeding from
San Francisco to the islands through
smooth seas and favorable winds.
Captain Johnson states in his mes
sage that SO cabin and 81 steerage
passengers are on board. The vessel
has 3425 tons freight for Honolulu
! and 1900 tons for discharge at Hilo.
There are several automobiles con-
l.signed to local importers. Forty
eight sacks later mail are due to ar
rive by this steamer. The Wilhelmi-
ma is TO berth at the new Matson
! wharf and should reach the dock not
later than o'clock.
Well Known skipper Dies On The
Coast.
SEATTLE, July 2s.-captain o. e.
Chapman, So years old, of Newcastle,
Me-, master Of the fullrigged ship
Dirigo, on which Jack London, the au-
thor. just completed 14S-day trip
around the Horn from Baltimore, died
at a hospital here last night of stom.
ach trouble. Capt Chapman was taken
i'll two months before his ship reached
port and was removed to the hospital
as soon as the Dirigo arrived here.
Mrs. Chapman is on her way to Sc
attic from her home in Maine.
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All Well with the WilheImina.
The Matson Navigation liner Will
helmina, from San Francisco, and
now nearing port, should arrive at
her berth at Matson wharf before
O'Clock tomorrow morning. Captain
Peter Johnson, who has resumed his
command has wirelessed that the yes
sci is steaming through favorable
winds and seas and that all is we'll
on board. The Wilhelmina is bring
ing down a large list of passengers
and a later mail. The vessel has sew
enteen hundred tons cargo for dis
charge at Hiio.
/ OiI-Tanker J. Al. CbanslOr in Port.
Bringing nearly fifty thousand bar
EreIs fuel oil destined for the storage
tanks of the Associated Oil Company,
the American steamer J. A. Chanslor
from San Francisco appeared of port
this morning and by noon-hour the
work of diseharging was under way.
The vessel met with a fair passage
down from the coast. The Chanslor
, is to remain at this port only a very
short time, it being intended to give
her prompt dispatch for the Coast.
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Wilhelmina Report.
The following wireless message has
been received by the agents from the
S. S.. Wilhelmina, bound for Honolulu
s. s. Wilhelmina, at sea, Aug. 4,
s p. m.-123S miles off port; SO cabin
passengers; 81 steerage passengers;
1926 tons cargo for Honolulu; 1900
! tons cargo for Hilo; auto c. & c.;
4S bags mail; IA express packages L:
Weather fine; sea smooth; all we'll.
Mikahala Freight List.
The 1nter-Island steamer Mikahala,
from Maui and Lanai ports, arriving
yes ierday, brought a general cargo,
including the following items: 800
cases honey, Is head cattle, So pigs, Is
sheep, Al bundles hides, 10 cases
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