Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-03
fine new LINER
is AN YO
MARU

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With nearly 700 passengers on board
and on maiden voyage from Japan to
Central and South America, the new
Togo Kisen Kaisha liner Anyo Maru
arrived at Honolulu shortly after 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon and re-
manned OH the harbor pending the ex-
animation of the vessel by local port
officials.
Captain T. Ohta, master of the Anyo
Maru, is well known to Honolulu ship
ping circles. Associated with him are
a number Of popular T. X. X. men
who have for some years. past been
with the South American service.
The Anyo Maru represents the last
word IN a modern and well equipped
passenger and freight carrier.
Primarily designed for transport of
a large number Of steerage passengers,
the Anyo Maru, however, is provided
with d number Of very fine and pleas
antly situated cabins for the first class
traveller.
The liner is departing at noon today
for HilO and will carry five officers
from the federal customs service. Dur
Ing the stay Of the vessel there a gen
eral measurement will be taken with a
view Of establishing her tonnage and
the amount of port dues and fees.
.En route to Central and South
America are IL cabin, 40 second class
and All Japanese and 191 Chinese
steerage passengers.
The Anyo Maru to some extent re.
sembles an appearance similar to the
liner Persia. She has one funnel and
her machinery is situated amidships.
Ope cabin passenger left the vessel at
Honolulu. The Anyo Maru remained
outside during the entire stay here.
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No Cargo ReeeiFed Tomorrow
no cargo will be received at Inter-
Island ~harves tomorrow, Fourth of
July. according to announcement
made today. The Mauna Kea placed
on the berth to depart for Hilo via
way ports at O'Clock Saturday after
noon will be open for the reception of
freight on Saturday morning.
Five coasting steamers are listed for
departure today, each taking cargo.
The steamer Maui, with explosives and
general cargo for Kawaihae and Ma
hukona, left this noon and is to be fol-
lowed at 4 O'Clock by the Wailele,
which is scheduled to call at Kukui-.
hsele, HonolSaa and Paauhau The
Hall for Kauai. and the Claudine for.
Kahului and Maui ports with excur-
siopists are prospective departures at
S o'clock The Mauna Keas with at
least 100 Maui trippers, will get
away for Kahului at 10 O'Clock this
evening.
New Empress Expected at Hongk0ng
At the time the Pacific Mail liner
Mongolia sailed from Hongkong for
Honolulu by the way of the usual Chi
ma and Japan ports. the big new Ca
nadian-Pacific liner Empress of Asia,
q sister-ship to the Empress of Russia,
was due to arrive from Liverpool on a
maiden voyage. 1t is now stated that
the Empress of Asia will bring q much
larger list of passengers across the
Pacific than did the Russia, which re-
Gently reached Vancouver with a
thousand souls on board.
With these two large vessels, the
C. p. r.. expects to maintain a fort
nightly service across the Pacific,
their ports OF call being Vancouver,
victoria, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Honekong. The new empress is 5S9
feet in length with beam of 6S feet.
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Bio crowd for Maui
One Hundred passengers are ex-
peeted to depart for Kahului, Maui,
nj ten o'clock this evening when the
steamer Mauna Kea, taking excur
sionists. will pull away from her
wharf. The Inter-Island flagship is
scheduled to return to this city at an
early hour on Saturday morning, and
viii then be made ready to take up
the regular run to Hilo and way
ports. The steamer ClauGine, sail
ing at five o'clock this evening with
destination as Kahului, and also car
rying a crowd of pleasure seekers,
will make regular calls on Maui Both
Vessels are expected to arrive at Ka-
hului about the: same time tomorrow
morning.
Transport Sherman Here Tomorrow
The United States army transport
Sherman from Manila by the way OF
Nagasaki, Japan, will arrive here to-
morrow morning according to a late
wireless received today by the local
d1uartermaster department. This YES
sci is to receive a prompt dispatch
for the mainland, sailing Saturday al
noon for. San Francisco taking a few
military passengers and later mail
Returning from Maui ports this
morning the Inter-Island steamer
Claudine is being made ready to de-
part for the Valley Isle this evening
The steamer brought a miscellaneous
cargo including 100 sacks taro, a
motorcycle, 1000 brick, hogs, 80