Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-02
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urge, was assigned as the cause OF
Chow Guam. a young Chinese boy, con-
Ilected with the stewards department
in the Pacific Mail liner Korea, jump
iLR overheard, sometime between mid
nfgilt and dawn on last Tuesday.
Leaving a note, written in Chin csc
cf aracters, and addressed to fellow
countryman on boSrd the ship, be-
Leved to be related, the Chinese wait
er declared that he had tried in vain
70 read, write and speak Bnglith sufi-
GENTLY TO better get along in his work
atoard ship.
The lad was missed from the Asia
tic quarters, and a careful inspection
finally brought to light the letter,
which settled the fate of the servant
@ The Korea from San Francisco and
1.-THE China to the coast met On the
high seas at 10:30 yesterday morning.
ard an interchange of a JapaneGe
stowaway followed The japanese
was found aboard the China and was
sent to the Korea where he will be
carried through 10 Yokohama and,
there turned over to the proper au-
tLorfties. ~
ed lucky thing for Chief Steward
William Holiday who while an Off
cial in the China, was the happy pos
SCISSOR OF a fine electric fan. When
the Japanese was transhipped by boat
from one vessel to the other, the Hol-
liday breeze distributor was also for
warded to the genial chief in the Ko-
rea, who received it with much pleas
IRE.
Two deported Chinese are through
passengers and are under a strict
guard until they can be landed at the
first port in China. .F~~
Captain Nelson declared that the
trip down from San Francisco was a
pleasant one The weather was pro-
nohnced fine. New Years eve was an
occasion Of much merriment on
board the Korea. A fine spread, the
best efforts of Chief Holiday, placed
everybody In excellent humor. The
rare vintages Of France and California
were laxishly employed in the dissen-
nation Of good cheer.
fhe Korea arrived here with IS
cabin and seven second class cabin
passengers. The through list includes
IS cabin, IA second class and 21S
Asiatic steerage passengers.
While but eighty tons general cargo
an to be left here. before the liner
takes q departure for Japan, Manila
and China, the through cargo takes
up every bit OF available space. Cot
ton served to monopolize the manifest,
there being thousands OF tons Of this
product on board, destined for Japan.
Two hundred sacks of later main
land mail was received with the ar.
rival OF the Korea this morning.
One sad feature of the voyage was
the sudden Illness which overlook
Pufser William A. Allen, beloved by
all his associates in the Korea. Mr..
Allen is q very sick man and was re.
moved to Queens Hospital on arrival
OF the ship at the port this morning.
n
Veteran Purser IL M
Purser William A. Allen, one of
the best liked steamship men IN the
Pacific today, a veteran in the Pacific
Mail service, and who has the life
long esteem Of his shipmates as well
as host of officials and others at the
port Of Honolulu, was taken suddenly
III, while attending to his duties on
board the liner
Mr.. Allen is said to be suffering
from q complication of maladies. He
was removed to johnson sanitarium
following the arrival OF the Korea from
San Francisco. His son, a resident
OF Honolulu for year past, met the
vessel at quarantine, and with the
assistance of representatives from IL.
Hackfeld & Co. completed all ar
rangements for the care of his father
during his temporary absence from
duty.
The many friends CT Plrser Allen
express the hope for his early recoy-
cry and return to his desk in the
office Of the trans-Pacific liner.
Va
Annie johnson Has Heavy Cargo.
The Annie Johnson now twelve days
The Annie sJohEson. n5w twelve days
out from San francisco and enroute
TO Mahukona, Pawaii, is reported to
have left the coast with a large and
valuable cargo for Big Island import,
ers. According to adgices received
here the vessel brings the following
freight: 202 bbls flour, see bales hay
621g5 lbs. bran, 2,745 cts. barley
1850 lbs. middiings. 10000 lbs. meal
falfa, 40 ctls. wheat, 2120 lbs. bread
1000 lbs. rice, IL cs. whiskey, 10 bbls
and Z cs. salmon, 1881 gals and 2 cs
wine, automobile. 600 cs kerosene
10 drums gasoline, Is bbls. oils, 1,1TC
lbs. grease, so tons fertilizer, 81
posts.
j. -
The Pacific Mail liner Korea, ar
arrival from San Francisco this morn
ing, brought large list of local and
through passengers. Among the trav
elers were the Misses B. and D. Hart
wen. daughters of the late Judge
HartwelI; Miss A., Adcocx and Miss
q, Larfanga, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Mer
rift of Oakland are passengers to Ho
nol,ilu. C. IF. Wiptersmith and wife
their daughte-, Mrs. L. G. Alden, ant
RTJ Allyn all of New York, viii
r,ska the rounii trip between Sal