Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-10
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.. big new Liner
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An Atlantic passenger liner of lar,
tonnage, and one that has but receI
~ gone into service, is predicted W
soon change registry and fly the ia
anese colors.
The statement was made this NOR
ing that the Togo Kisen Kaisha h;
concluded negotiations toward the pl
chase OF q fine type of passenger ca
1'er, now in service in the Atlantic,
acquiring this vessel, ii is said tn
the efforts of Assistant General Ma
TIE efforts Of Assistant General Ma
age, met with success. The Japane
line has been in the. market for
steamer for some time. 1T was fir
declared that a. new vessel would
built at one of the Japanese own,
shfpyards. As nearly two years wou
be required to complete such a era
efforts were then directed to procuril
a tuitable vessel on the other side
the world .s1z
The Shinyo and Chiyo Maru, two
tho largest vessels In the Togo Kis,
KGisha service were abreast at Al
kea slip for some minutes this NOR
ing. - ,.E"@ r.: q.
The pair Of gigantic liners, bow O
cheated an imposing spectacle7to hu
dIeds of people who gathered at Il
watertide this morning to witness {
unusual sight in the history Of loo
shipping. Ses"va e.-nr. a.. -
q While II Is not the first time tn
two Togo Kisen Kaisha steamers ha'
visited the port at the same time, 1t
the first occasion offered local Peep
to view the vessels Al such clio
range. Asffrrs.s.t Is#s srs.-s
The Chiyo Maru was held at Il
port pending the receipt Of coast ma
and adyices. Captain Green was /
litctant TO sail until he had receiy,
the regular ships mail. 's8 Il
The Shiyo Mard, was delayed Cd
side the harbor pending final de-
sion as to the berth the vessel wou|
tske upon entering the harbor. -
AT Ia was, there wac ample room q
the two liners IN the slipway TIL
separates the Alakea from the Rid
ards street wharf. In fact H2rbor Ma
ter Foster il authority fof the ched
ful declaration that two large CO
scCws could have been set betwei
the vessels, with rome room to spar
Captain H. Stanley Smith reports
fne trip down from the coast II
b. liner brought cabin passenge|
fUr Honolulu. The through list
Guides 20 cabin, 101 second class al
s11G Asiatic steerage pass engers. I
the latter, there are rs japanese, |
Chinese with a scattering of East 4
dams. -
Four Chinese are locked up in Il
brig, II being alleged that they are d
der the ban OF the Federal ImmigI
ton authorities on the coast
"A very large mainland mail amour.
In to 31s sacks arrived in the LIND
The Shinyo was berthed at the Rid
ards street wharf, therefore necessitj
ing some delay In the throwing 1of
gangplank from the ship to the whaI
The Richards street wharf Ii far frc'
satisfactory as d berth for large line
The doors that have been cut to perm
the placing Of a gangway are entire
too small and are placed in a positi
that fall far short of connecting Wi
the regular opening provided on boa|
the trans-Pacifc liners. ~ - Z
The Shinyo Maru Is to be dispatd
ed for Japan, ports and Hongkong
FIVE o'clock this afternoon. About Of
hundred SAstatic steerage passengeI
have been booledg at the agency
Castle and Cooke for the Far East.
.IAstsSc 3; sl9 &'es m 60
Refer Purser to sdeosed Alien.
The Pacific Mail liher Siberia,
arrive at Honolulu from The coast
or about January. 18th may bring
relisf pdrser 10 I axe the place In
Korea made vacant by The, illness
William A. Allen. Mr.. ALLEN sail
from The coast in his vessel, but vi
Obliged to reiinQuish HIS duties on I,
rival here. He ID an inmate OF a loo
sailitarium, with fair chance
speedy recovery. ~ * ee71s Il
A report brought to Honolrlu In tt
Shinyo Maru this morning was to IL
effect that an officer awop4d be sci
out in the Siberia who would relieN
Freight Clerk Nowlan of his dual d,
ties as freight clerk and purser. TIL
new official may join the Korea 1
Yokohama. - Z
Herrin Due Daily. ! ~
: The American oil tanker W. F. He
+ rim. OF the Associated oilECompan
fleet, is seven, days ont from Mont
rsy today and should arrive here t
morrow according to thel calculation
OF her agents. The Herrin is expec
ed will bring $4,000 barrels of crud
oil for the locSi station.
-. IL
Oil Tanker for the Coast.
The Marion Chiicott, which brougl
fuel oil consigned to the local branc
of the Union Oil Company, has bee
discharged, and that vessel is to pr
ceed to the coast today. The vess'
was given 4 pGomp: dispatch at tn
port