The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-05-21
MANY VESSELS ARRIVE TOGETHER
Waterfront Workers Are Kept Busy
Manchuria From Orient---Makura
From Australia---Luka Gets
Away

After being a quiet sleepy water.
front for the past few days Honolulu
woke up this. morning and became a
live shipping port.
First of all the big Pacific Mail
steamer Manchuria was whistled, fol-
lowed soon after by the Canadian
Australian boat Makura bound from
Sydney to Vancouver. A few minutes
afterward the fertilizer steamer Pro-
metheus smudged the horizon. Then
coming along with the morning breeze
the ship VIM. p. Frye was visible to
the lookout,
Not satisfied with this bunch the
transport Buffalo is expected along at
any time as is also the transport Sup
ply and one or two more sailing craft.
COSMOPOLITAN ARRIVALS.
The Manchuria that arrived from
Manila and the Orient this morning
brought a cosmopolitan crowd for this
port.
Chief among the arrivals were 1873
Little Brown Brothers who were con-
veyed to the station in five carts and
one motor truck, between rows of Gu
rious onlookers.
The bunch in the auto truck were
evidently having their first ride for
they chung on with the desperation of
despair and never let up until they
reached the station.
There were thirty-three Japanese
men and sixty-one picture brides, nine
teen Chinese and nine Russians.
LUKA AWAY AT LAST
The auxiliary schooner Luka left
port during last evening and according
to report was in command of Captain
Piltz late of the Flarence Ward.
She had Father Rougier on board
and will make an extended tour of the
Pacific. She makes Tanning Island
first and then goes to Christmas Is
land where Rougier will look into the
matter of guano supplies.
MANcHURIA FROM ORIENT.
After making a good run the Pacif-
ic Mail steamer Manchria arrived
from the orient this morning at day
light and berthed alongside the Alakea
street dock about half past eight
o'clock.
The Manchuria brings one of the
heaviest passenger lists she has yet
carried and taken with the crew there
are over a thousand people on board
She brings 1858 tons of cargo for
Honolulu and has gOO5 tons of through,
making total of 1O,963.
Purser ]. P. Bourne, one of the most
popular men on the run, reports fine
trip throughout although a few days
before reaching this port the vessel
was running through several days of
damp weather
The Manchuria is expected to get
away to the coast at six o'clock this
evening.
ON THE MANCHURIA.
Among the passengers in the steam
er Manchuria that arrived from the
Orient this morning and which leaves
for the Coast at six o'clock tonight
are the following
H. p. Brown, connected with the
Mindoro Developing Co. of the Philip.
pine Islands, is on his way to Amer
lea on a business trip and is accom-
panied by his wife.
Brewster Cameron, a prominent
Kansas City capitalist been making
a pleasure tour of the Orient
d. S, Cobb, reporter of the supreme
court of the Philippine Islands is
making a visit to the States on a
vacation.
Judge c. d. Johnston of the SUI
preme court of the Philippine Islands,
is on vacation and expects spending
! SUNNI llihS III the States.
Paymaster J. F. Kutz, of the U. s.
S. Albany, has been detached from
said ship and journeys to San Fran
cisco there to await orders for
another appointment.
Gen. L. H. Manning, ex-mayor 'of
Tucson, at present the surveyor gen
eral of the State of Arizona: returns
home after a tour of the Orient and
is accompanied by his charming wife
and son. Miss Jessica OConnell is
also a member of the generals party.
Miss oConnell is the popular society
belle of Tucson, Arizona.
J. r, Saul, a prominent real estate
man from San Francisco also returns
home after having made a thorough
tour of the oriental countries and is
accompanied by his wife.
Mrs, NJ. A. Seymour, wife of one of
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