Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-09

attempt to introduce the "hula-hula"
| Into the program.
The two fair damsels who came
! forth as opponents of Hawaii's ma
! tive dance were masked, and they
had made their costumes in secret.
The same secrecy yelled their iden-
| tity, or, at least, none was pointing
cut who 1t was who caused the cur
| tain to be rung down on the festivi
| ties
The masquerade held on board the
| Sierra was the most brilliant in the
| liners career Of entertainment. Sew
eral Of the fair passengers appeared
in the role of sailor boys, dancing
! the hornpipe; DR.. S. G. Leonhardt
was a rather plump yachting girl,
and E. J. Harvey made a social belle
! at once infatuated, only to be sadly
disappointed. Others who took part
in the entertainment were Miss S. de
la Nux, Evabelle and Mabel Kitto,
Miss Edith s. Bush, Miss Aileen Mel
yer, Miss Grace Hart and Miss o. X.
Franco.
Japanese Liner Bears Signs Of Mourn.
Ing. a. ..7'
With all officers from skipper H.
| Stanley Smith to the .humblest cabin
boy, wearing band of black crepe,
the Japanese liner Shtnyo Mara1 from
San Francisco arrived at an early
hour this morning Bringing anew lay
over passengers from the mainland.
and being foreign bottom has no
cargo for discharge at Honolulu.
The liner came to a berth at the
Eva side of Alakea wharf, after what
is declared as very pleasant trip
from the California port.
The through cargo is a large and
valuable one. Six cabin passengers
left the liner at this port.
The through list includes SO cabin,
| 80 second class and 140 Asiatic steer
age passengers.
The Shinyo Maru is to be dispatch
ed for the Orient at four o'clock this
afternoon, two hundred and fifty Asia
tic steerage passengers joining the
vessel at Honolulu. These passengers
are for the most part Japanese.
Among the passengers are Bishop
and Mrs. w. B. Murrah. The bishop
is superintendent of foreign missions
for, the Methodist Episcopal Church
South and is going to the Orient on
a tour of inspection.
Among the passengers for Manila
are Peyton Gordon, special assistant
to the attorney general of the United
States. He will remain at Honolulu
q fnTT &c
led by his wife and child.
WilheInina Carried Record List.
A record list of passengers between
Honolulu and Hilo for Matson Naviga-
ton steamers was carried in the liner
Wilhelmina that sailed for the Ha-
waii port shortly after O'Clock last
night. Before the last of the app1i-
cants had secured passage, many
agreed to be content with a mattress
on deck, the main desire being to get
away by that steamer owing to the
tying up Of all Inter-Island vessels
The local agency of the Matson COM
pany was Obliged to refuse a large
quantity of freight for Hilo and the
Island of Hawaii. Asiit was, the YES
sci departed with a good many tons
of merchandise forwarded from this
port to Hilo. The Wilhelmina is due
to return here early Sunday morning.
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Glacier Away for San Diego.
Sailing shortly after o'clock last
evening, the United States supply
steamer Glacier carried an addition
to her fuel supply that had been
placed aboard at this port. The Gla-
cier is to join the remainder of the
fleet, including the California, Mary
land and Colorado, at the Southern
California port
Hundred Go in Manchuria.
hundred or more cabin passen-
gers took their departure for the
Coast in the big Pacific Mail liner
Mancnuria, which discharged seven
teen hundred tons of Oriental freight
during the stay OF twenty-four hours
at this port. A large mail was for
warded to the mainland in the liner.