Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-20
.SONOMA NOW
ADAY LATE
a.

With but a port engine and pro
peiler In commission, the Oceanic
liner Sonoma, from Sydney by the
way of Page Page and Honolulu is
making excellent time, according to
the receipt of a cable yesterday at
the agency of c. Brewer & Company
which notified the local representa-.
tiyes that the vessel was expected
would arrive at Honolulu on January
Is, and but one day behind the regular
schedule.
The Sonoma is predicted as making
about thirteen knots according to the
Interesting text OF the message re-
eeiyed at the port yesterday.
The vessel suffered damage to her
machinery few days after leaving
Sydney, N. s. W. The starboard shaft
was said to have been broken thereby
causing the liner to steam along with
her port engines.
The Sonoma sailed from Page Page
on Saturday evening, and is now well
on the way to Honolulu.
II Is the present intention to dis
patch the vessel from Honolulu to
San Francisco Sunday, january 25
Captain Cowell, master of the
steamship Ventura now at this port
and to sail this afternoon for the
colonies has been advised to keep a
lookout for the Sonoma. His vessel
will also keep in wireless touch with
the disabled liner
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kinau Bringing Much Sugar. =. .-..
A report has been received here to
the effect that the Inter-Island STAN
er Kinau, expected to arrive from Kaua
al ports early tomorrow morning, will
Eiing $500 sacks of sugar. in addition
20 a quantity of general cargo The
Kjnau's movements were reported
through the arrival. OF the steamer
Noean this morning, the latter vessel
returning with 1850 sacks sugar, 6S7
sacks rice, and IS packages sundries
(lfIicers In the Noeau believe that they
passed the American schooner Mary
Is. Foster, at three o'clock yesterday
afternoon. the Sailing vessel at that
tine being about two miles to the
pindward.
Wllhelmina Repori.
The following wireless message has
been received by the agents OF the
s, s. Wilhelmina, bound for Honolulu:
For Honolulu: 127 cabin passen-I
gers, II steerage passengers, 81 bags
mail, IL packages Wells-Fargo express
matter, 8 automobiles, 2750 tons car.
60 For Hilo: 1875 tons cargo, au-i
tomobiles. ........ T..
Ship will arrive Tuesday morning
and dock at the Hackfeid wharf.
Stlvator back on the Marine Railway.
Il is believed that several weeks will
De required to complete repairs to the
bottom of the schooner Salvador, that
has again been hauled on the local ma.
rine railway.
The vessel will need a large section
OF new keel Other damage mas been
done the vessel through later COLI
E:on with the railway wharf The Sal.
vHtor has been O visitor at the port
since the middle of last December.
Hawaii Sugar Rcnort. f. !
Sugar Is accunu1ating at the several
plantation warehouses on the island
OF Hawaii, according to "a report
brought to this cit,r This morning by
Purser Charles Jones, in the Inter
Island steamer Mama Kea. Sugar
awaiting shipment Includes the fol-
lowing: Olaa Ia.560. Waiakea 1850,
Onomea 500, LaHpahoehoe $3.50, Hama
kua 1000. KukTihaele $500, PunaiuuI
1850. g..
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Or. Nelson. leaves the sea.
DR.. George Nelson, well liked sur.
geon in the Oceanic steamship service.
decided to remain ashore, Just before
the sailing of the liner Ventura for
Honolulu. He may retire permanently
from the sea. The new surgeon in the
Ventura is DR.. n. Z. Francke, who
while a stranger to the Pacific has for
years crossed the Atlantic in vessels
in the Cunader and French Mail lines,
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