Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-09-09
Shipping
HUNDREDS OF ASIATICS EN- ROUTE
TOHAWAHN Liner IENYO MARU

A IuC W. VI. llAoii. hS
Hall was sent to Honolulu on a spe-
cial trip, to assist in keeping down the
large accumulation of freight intended
for the Garden Island. The vessel
brought no cargo and her officers re-
port 12,000t sacks sugar as9awaiting
shipment at Hanamaulu.
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Sweetness from Valley Isle.
Much sweetness comes to Honolulu
from Maui isle. The steamer Iwalani
is an arrival with one item in her car
go consisting of go cases of honey.
The product represents one of the
largest shipments of this commodity
to be received here in many months.
The Iwalani reached port yesterday
morning after pleasant passage. The
freight included 1850 sacks sugar, SO
packages sundries and a number of
empty gasoline drums *E4
The vessel is on the boards for de-
parture this afternoon or tomorrow
morning. ( =:
Nfihau Brought Cattle. -. FL
From Hawaii ports with a shipment
of sixty head cattle the steamer Nil
hau is an arrival in port. The vessel
met with fine weather on the home
ward trip. The Niihau has been plac-
ed on the berth to return to Hawaii
at 5 o'clock this evening.
A
Sailing Vessel Carried Sugar for the
Coast.
A shipment of sugar was forwarded
to the coast in the American schooner
Annie Johnson, which vessel sailed
from Mahukona for San Francisco
yesterday, according to the receipt of
wireless message. The Annie john
son arrived at the Hawaii port with a
consignment of lumber.
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Hall Sails for Kauai This Evening.
Taking passengers, general cargo
and late mail the Inter Island steam
er w. G. Hall is to be dispatched for
Kauai ports this evening. sailing at
! 5 o'clock,
Grain Charters Bring High Figure.
! PORTLAND, Ore, Aug 29.-At the
highest rates paid this season, and in
fact for a number of years, Kerr, Gift
ford & Co. have chartered the British
steamship Willesden and Balfour,
Guthrie & Co. the Danish steamship
Arabien to load wheat at Portland for
the United Kingdom The Willesden
was taken at a rate of ASS Cd and the
Arabien at As Cd, according to ad-
vices received here this morning. Be-
cause of the difficulty of securing adj
equate tonnage 1t is predicted that it
will not be a great while until the
quotations reach the 50-shilling mark.
Practically all of the available sailing
vessels have been chartered and dis
engaged steam tonnage is reported as
not being any too plentiful.
Chinese Form New Company.
! The native Press of Shanghai states
that the terms in connection with the
sale of the fleet of the China Merchants
s. N. Co. to new Company have been
settled on the basis that the new Com
pany is to pay $8,0O0,0O0 to the old
shareholders, including 100000 to be
distributed as follows:-$400 900, to
the Company's old staff as bonuses.
/, SOC, 900 as indemnity to cover the
losses at Hankow incurred last year,
and 100000 as a reserve to cover any
! losses or costs, o. any, resulting from
the redemption of those shares mort
gagged for loans. AS to the Company's
creditors for the sem of several mil
hon taels, it viii be the duty of thr
, new Company to admit its liability to
Fay them in due course. Solicitors Val
nc engaged to draft an agreement, in
which a clause, forbidding the inciu.
sion of foreign money in the capital
OF the new Company, shall be insert
ed; any contravention of this clause
viii render the agreement null and
void. Shareholders in Canton, Hong
kong and Chefoo, however. have IN
protested against the sale being car.
ried out, in vigorous terms