Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-06
Big STEAMERS
TO BRING COAL

At least two large freight carrying
steamers are TO bring shipments of
coal from Australia and Japan to the
Hawaiian islands within the next few
weeks.
The Inter-Island Steam Navigation
Company has completed arrangements
whereby the British tramp steamship
Cape Finnisterre, a carrier of large
tonnage, has been fixed to load a full
: shipment Of coal at Newcastle, n. S.
W., with destination as Honolulu.
This vessel is scheduled TO get away
from the Australian port about the
middle OF this month.
The British steamship Harmalton is
to bring at least 5000 tons fuel for the
local steamship company from Japan.
The freighter is believed will have
completed loading and take departure
from Moi, Japan, on or about the last
Of March.
The Japanese steamship Koju Maru,
now at the Inter-Island bunkers,
where the last of 5000 tons coal is be-
ing discharged, it is believed, will be
ready for dispatch to the west coast of
the United States by the first of the
week This vessel brought Australian
coal to the order of the InterIsland.
"a
Fuel Pipeline Soon Ready.
The new fuel pipeline to connect
the local storage plants with the sew
eral wharves at this port, which. has
been under construction for months
past, is predicted will be completed
and ready for business by the last of
. this month.
The feed pipeline has been laid
along the barber front and all that re-
mains to be done is to supply the con-
nection for some of the wharves to
the Waikiki end of the harbor.
Until the line is ready to supply the
needs of vessels arriving at the port,
considerable shifting must be done.
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Observation-Disclosures Movements.
Three large freighters in the Amer
scandinavian service are scheduled
for departure from Puget Sound to
Honolulu within the next few weeks,
according TO advices just received by
, c. P, Morse. general freight agent for
the line at this point
The Mexican, with New York cargo
transhipped at Tehuantepec, is to sail
from Seattle for Honolulu on March
18th, followed by the Arizonan on
March 23rd. The Virginlan, ;eaving
the Sound on or about April 3rd, may
bring a consignment of 1--WE stock.
The latter vessel is well adapted for
the transportation of horses, mules or
cattle.
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Cutter UnaIga Here Sunday.
The new United States revenue cut
ter Unalga from the east coast of the
United States by way of the SueZ ca
nal, is due to arrive at Honolulu on
Sunday morning, according to mes
sages received today by the local ma
val authorities. The vessel was but
recently built for service in Alaska
waters and instead of being sent out
around the Horn was dispatched to
station by the way of the Mediterra-
mean and the coast of Asia. 1t is ex-
pected that the Unalga will remain
here for a. week, before proceeding to
the Sound.
Maui Returned with Much Sugar.
Ten thousand sacks sugar were in
Guided i'm the cargo brought to this
port from Kealia by the Inter-Island
steamer Maui This vessel was an ar
rival this morning with the report that
northeast winds and moderate seas
prevailed on the holneward voyage.
Twelve thousand sacks of sugar yet
remain at Kealia awaiting shipment
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Tenyo Maru TO AIskea Wharf
Arrangements were completed this
morning whereby the Japanese liner
Tenyp Maru from San Francisco, will
berth at Alalca wharf. 1t was first
announced that this vessel would go
to Hackfeld wharf, as the skipper had
wirelessed to the local agents that the
vessel would take fuel oil.
One hundred and forty Asiatic
steerage passengers have been booked
for the Orient at the office of Castle
& Cooke. The Tenyo Maru is to ar
rive off the port at an early hour to-
, morrow morning and will be dispatch
ed for Japan and China ports at five
O'Clock in the evening
"a
luriine Bringing Heavy Cargo
Freight from the mainland and en-,
route TO the islands in the steamer
Lurline will total 1890 tons for Homo
lulu and $50 tons for Kahului, accord
ing to advices received at the agency
of Castle & Cooke The Lurline is
expected will arrive here early We'd
nesday morning.