Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-07
Shipping
QUARANTINE OFFICERS HESITATE
NFUMIGATION OF OIL TANKER

I Yokohama for Honolulu and the coast
today, though no cable to tn effect
has been received here at noon today.
Hilo Shipping ls Brisk.
Four deep sea vessels were report.
ed at Hilo at the time the Mauna Kea
sailed for Honolulu, according to re.
port of Purser Phillips The Matson
Navigation steamer Wilhelmina, the
Enterprise, the schooner A. F. Coates
and the e. K Wood were either dis.
charging cargo or taking on shipments
of sugar.
The Mauna Kea met with strong
trades and heavy swells on the home
ward voyage. One of the largest lists
of passengers carried in the steamer
in many weeks returned this morn
ing. The freight list included ship
ments of empties. IL sacks bones, 10
cords wood, 2 barrels wine, I auto. 252
sheep and 2S5 packages sundries. The
Inter-Island fleet is distributed as fol-
lows: The Kauai at Hakalau. WaileIe
at Kohalalele, Maui at Kukaiau, Iva
lani at Kawaihae and Kaiulani at Hilo.
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Australian Coal For Kauai.
One thousand and ten tons austria.
Liam coal taken on board the American
schooner Kona at; Newcastle N. 8. w.
are riding at anchor of the harbor Of
Honolulu today. The ship and fuel are
destined for Eleele or Ahukini, Kauai
and arrangements for the, resumption
of the voyage was completed this
morning, following a conference he'll
with the local agency of Hind, 2olph
and Company who represent the ,es-
SCI in these islands.
The Kona was delayed in the pas
sage from the Colonies through moro
or less constant and contrary Wines.
The vessel covered the distance IN a
little under forty eight dayS..
Freighter Columbian Here Monday.
General Freight Agent C. P. Morse
OF the American-Hawaiian line ex-
poets the arrival of the freighter CO.
lumbar from Salina Cruz by the way
OF San Francisco and Sound ports on
Monday. This vessel is reported to
be bringing in the, neighborhood Of
three thousand tons of mainland carr
go for discharge at the several Ha-
waijan island ports of call. Al large
consignment of preserved pineapples
will be forwarded to the states as well
as to Europe in the steamer.
Crowd Witnesses Departure Of chiyo
Maru.
The departure of two hundred ia
panese and Chinese for the coast Of
asia in the ghiy6 Maru last evening
brought a large gathering of local
countrymen to Alakea wharf. The ia
panese liner also carried seventeen
members of musical comedy COM
pany which has just closed an en-
gagement at one Of the Honolulu play
houses. When the liner sailed from
her wharf, all available cabin and sec
ond class passenger accommo dation
was taxed to the limit.
President Signs Wireless Measure.
WASHINGTON, b. c., Aug. IL. -
President Taft yesterday signed the
io-commurlication bill, carrying out
Americas part of the international
agreements adopted at the Berlin
Wireless Congress in 1906. The meas
ure compels all wireless stations to
give priority to distress signals, reg
ulates wireless on ships. the instru-
Inents of.which must have a radius of
100 miles. and requires amateurs to
have licenses in addition to controlling
their wave lengths
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Ventura Carried Hawaii Products.
Owing to a large accumulation of
freight offered the Oceanic liner Ven
tura, that vessel was delayed in de-
parture for San Francisco last even
Ing until six.thirty. The Ventura
.1ught a quantity of refrigerated
and provisions from Australia.
,sy one hundred cabin passengers
o1he steamer at Honolulu for the
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aha,s' gar Reports.
10, oothilipps of the steamer Maui
dicnael ght the following sugar re-
Douglas Myal from Hilo and way
harles OpAaing: Olaa, $500, Waia-
lam e Pete Sugar Co. $50. ,Pepee-
William r. St9omu, 264O, Hakalau.
/ Murray tickeehoe, $50. Htmakua,
John ] Cook, $780,. Honokaa, 5000,
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