Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-04

Shipping
BEFORE Returning HERE
] U.S.S. GLACIER WILL BE REBUILT


landing Of freight at Laupahoehoe AT
the time the Claudine called at Ka-
hUlui, the Matson Navigation steam
len Hilonian was being discharged OF
general cargo. This vessel has since
s~iled for Hilo.
Few Leaving for the Coast.
The Matson Navigation steamer
Wilhelmina sailed for San Francisco
at ten o'clock this morning with over
on-half of her cabin passenger accom-
modations unoccupied Forty-five
travellers departed for San Francisco
IN this vessel. Empty suites and
cabins were conspicuous on the purs-
er's chart at the time of sailing.
The Territorial band gathered at
Hackfeld wharf to play Ia pleasing
serenade. The arrival of the Homo
lulan from the coast at the hour set
for the departure of the Wilhelmina
added to the general air or gaie;y
that prevailed there. Y -
Twenty-one steerage passengers
were also listed. The Wilhelmina
sailed with less than half cargo of
Hawaiian products. The vessel car
ried no sugar on this trip. The
freight list was made up of 5000 cases
preserved pines, $500 punches ba-
nanas and small quantity Of sim
dries. A large mail was dispatched
for the mainland in the Wilhelmina.
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Wandering Bu0ys Greet Patterson.
Capt. H. R.. Patterson, master of
the Observation-Disclosures steamer Ari-
conan, was bewildered navigator on
Nov. 8, when he met a procession of
aids to navigation in place where no
aids should have been. 1t was 1880
O'Clock in the morning and the steam
err northbound from Salina Cruz, was
about seventeen miles southeast of
Acapulco. Within mile he met can
buoy, nun buoy and a spar buoy.
They. had been torn from their moor
ings and sent adrift by the hurricane
that swept Acapulco and the vicinity
October 30. -.
Spencer Away on Leave Of Absence.
Charlie Spencer, well known to
the travelling public and shippers as
the wharf superintenden for the Mat
son Navigation line at this port, was
given a hearty send-off upon his. De
parture for the Coast this morning
nina. Mr.. Spencer will be- away
from his duties for several weeks,
during which time the management
of the Matson interests at the
wharves will be looked after by AS
sistant Superintendent Mcguire.
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Hall Brought Small Freight.
Little cargo arrived in the Inter-
Island steamer w. G.Hall from Ka-
uai ports this morning. This vessel
made quick round trip, leaving Ho-
nolulu on Monday evening for Nawili-
twill, and returning today with twen-
lity sacks cocoanut plantst one auto,
crates of poultry and packages of sun
tdries. Rough weather with strong
northeast winds prevailed for the
greater part of the trip.
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KAUAI Sugar PiIing Up.
Sugar is now piling up at several
mills along the coast of the Island of
Kauai, according to report received
with the arrival of the Inter-Island
steamer w. G. Hall this morning. The
sugar now on hand and awaiting
shipment includes the following: NJ,
A. K. 22,209. G.. & R. 1900, Mob 1850,
K. S. NJ. 275o, X. P. 7765, K. X. B.
500 sacks. -.
Want Pay for Poor Food.
Libel proceedings were instituted in
the United States district court by A.
Erickson and four of his companions
on the schooner Mabel Gale. The sail
ors ask for compensation for INSULT
cient and lack of food on a recent trip
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