Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-26
HURRICANE DOES
DAMAGE TO FIJI


A hurricane CT unusual violence Wis
tied the Fits on March IA, continu
ing for but three hours, wrought dam
age to the extent Of thousands Of
pounds, causing the loss to banans
and cccoanut growers that will re
guire months to repair.
The Union steamship Tofue, al
Suva at the time Of the blow, was
permitted TO take to the open sea and
was therefore spared from disaster
The Canadian liner Ma
Z rama, an arrival at Honolulu this
morning, breasted the worst OF the
storm. Luckily the vessel suffered nc
material damage, though her passen
gers were somewhat frightened at the
monster seas and shrieking gales en-.
countered the day before the arrival
at SuSa.
The storm served to delay the Ma
rama twelve hours. After leaving the
Fits the British steamer was favored
with much better weather, though was
unable to make up any of the time
lost on the southern lego fthe voyage
The Mariana brought "a cabin. s
eeeondclass and 3 third-class passen.
sers for Honolulu.
The through passengers include 10
cabin, 100 second-class and 81 third
class.
Several new officers greeted federal
quarantine. customs and Immigration
men on boarding the liner this morn.
jna.
pnfeer Dodd IL ashore on vacation.
INT IA exDected to ioii, t.,e vessel mon
the return to sydney. It Is limited
that the ever iraspirIfing Tommy, has
Lost his heart to a pretty and petite
Australian voiina LADY who was q mas
reneef n fhe Mariana on 4 nrevious
3rip 10 the AntiDodes. A prediction
mar ventured this morning that we'd.
ding bells might he induced TO Jingle
At SYDNEY FOLLOWING the interesting ro-
,.i,ce ri which the earstwhile steam.
shin man Is alleged q have fgured
Il. n II Uard i nou, loolTine after
t,s S,,ttee ~ n,,rsa,r i, fha AIsrama
ne frs{sfsr frorn t,,e New zealand
80, Ee-sr<, ,,sl,,, .,fiectad sAsf haf,ra
.ss 5a,,s-sr- .,S ~ t,,s Nfs,a,o ~.
r Winsloa Is now chief officer
=, 49,, "a n r,T,,..,, !,
$500 ~ - the <,,sstsI ss,v,ee =,
r =. 80 ,,,s,, -. 80, - 80, 49,, r1ono,,,,,
). ~. : ~, $3.50 MI thara
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s 49, Ia, ..' ss.,,.'s ,ss,.''' $3.50
- = 49, sa-. . :. .'ts..s..
nulalu WIS fsl. ssssu
are ~ = ansi. to,r e U.s. -, aissal
g0tss - faneeus anu ~ e. ~
Melsnt was taken On ~ susa oNins
- tne nuILlcans. .ne ssssel os.ns 5,
o'.eI'se 70 ny ven ouLs'sls pe,l1i rs
Inc hl2fama sal,ea rom Syuney on
Marcn ~. :: =. l'asles = 20. sloca !,
agents ioa the maIallla' luInlslie J.
transportation 70 iafse eunii,aily ui
Passengers uestihea ior the horth"es.'
osIcty Sftenoeu WttneimihS
Departure.
music ana saie.y attehueq the ne
partufe OF the matson Navigation
steamer wnnelInlna Ior the coase 2. !,
Ten O'Clock TINS mofnlns Inc usuul
laIee crown visi.eu rachleiu Mnal ~
Wnere leis ana laughter lhinsiea. IN
pleasing pfolgsloh.
one nunuIea anu elsnl caDln anu ~, 1 :
dated IN the liner VI the after
many were spanish and Portuguese
who have enjoyed put temporary
residence II these islands
The Wiiheimina was dispatched
promptly at ten O'Clock, taking COT
lection OF mall.
The vessel was supplied with fuH
cargo OF sugar ana products q the
islands. including coffee, rice, bananas
and pineappies.
japanese ONerate Two Million In
Tonnage
According to the investigation of the
department Of communications, the
number Of steamers flying the Japan
ese flag was 1880 at the end OF jan
1,4s2, ESQ tons. or these. $50 steamers
have a tonnage of over 1000 each,
their total tonnage being 1,176.612.
4thn nnnahnr If sailing vessels is