Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-20
SONOMA NOW i
A DAYLATE

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
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-
ceiyed 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 IL the present intention to dis
patch the vessel from Honolulu to
San Francisco Sunday, January rs. s
Captain Cowell, master of the
eteamship 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
viii also keep in wireless touch with
the disabled liner. s,
kinau Bringing Much Sugar.
A report has been received here to
the effect that the Inter-Island STAN
or Kinau, expected to arrive from Kaua
ri ports early tomorrow morninG, will
lIing $500 SACKS Of sugar, in addition
10 quantity of general cargo. The
Kjnau's movements were reported
through the arrival or the steamer
Eoeau this morning, the latter vessel
rofurning with 1850 sacks sugar, ,6f7 /
sacks rice, and SO packages suhdries.
(1fiicers In. the Noeau believe that they /
passed the American schooner Mary
Z. Foster, at three O'Clock yesterday
afternoon, the sailing vessel at that |
tine being about two miles to the !
pindward.
N Il
WiIhelmina Report. a.. Is
The following wireless message has
been received by the agents OF the
s. s. Wilhelmina,. bound for Honolulu: |
For Honolulu: 127 cabin passen-
gers. IL steerage passengers, 81 bags !
NAL, II packages Wells Fargo express
matter. automobiles, 2750 tons car
SO. For Hilo: 1876 tons cargo, 5 au-
tomobiles. T.. -: @I4.Z-
Ship will arrive Tuesday morning |
and dock at the Hackfeld wharf. /
a
ssIvator back on the Marine Railway. |
Il is believed that several weeks will, |
be required to complete repairs to the |
bottom Of the schooner Salvador, That |
has again beer 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 a later COLI. |
ZION with the railway wharf The Sal. |
Hator has been a visitor at the port |
ssDce the middle of last December.
HaWail Sugar Reaort. !
Sugar Is accommodating at the several |
plantation warehouses on the island
Of Hawaii, according to a report |
brought to this cit" this morning by
Purser Charles Jones, IN the Inter-
Island steamer Mauna Kea. Sugar
awaiting shipment includes the fol-
lowing: olaa 1e,5oe, Waiakea 1850, |
Onomea 500. Laupahoehoe $3.50, Hama
kua 1000, Kukuihaele $500, PunaIuu
1850. + .e...s....... :
g., "a - r.
Or. Nelson leaves the sea.
DIR. George Nelson, a 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
Tertura is DR.. H. 4. Francke, who
while stranger to the. Pacific has for
years crossed the Atlantic in vessels
ia the cunader and French. Mail lines,