The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-10-30
W|LHELMINA HAS
TRYING VOYAGE

(From "wednesday Advertiser. !

(From Wednesday Advertiser.y
Delayed Ave hours, In order that
David FuIIaway, entomeloeist for the
board Of agriculture, might safely land
in this Territory collection Of para
sites, which he had gathered during the
past six months in strange and far of
Iandsj and meeting with bad weather,
which delayed the vessel another seven
hours, the Matson steamer Wilhelmina
did not arrive at her dock at Pier Is
until after seven clock last night.
The Wilhelmina sailed from San
Francisco last Wednesday. About a
half hour before the vessels sailing
time telegram YVES received from Mr..
Fullaway stating that his train had
been delayed; that II he missed the
Wilhelmina, his six months work
would be lost, owing TO the fact that
the parasites, which he had been sent
to gather, would not live until there
was another steamer leaving for the Is
lands. 'fA
Steamer Held for Parasites
) Owing to the importance Of getting
these parasites to the Islands the OH.
cials Of the Matson Navigation Com
pany decided to hold the steamer until
Ave clock that night. In addition to
this delay, the steamer ran into heavy
weather after being day out from
the Golden Gate. Swells and head
winds were encountered during prae.
ticafly remainder Of the voyage.
Capt. Peter johnson reported the
worst weather on this voyage that he
has experienced in several years. The
vessel was carrying n large deckload
and although the seas washed her decks
nearly every day the cargo was landed
here without damage. The Wilheimina
experienced the same storm as that
reported by Captain Bent Of the Tenyo
Maru yesterday, and other coast ar
rivals during the past week.
Prominent Islanders Return
A large number of kamaainas were
returning passengers on the Wilhelmina.
II. Stuart johnson, consulting engi-
neer for the Honolulu Rapid Transit
and Land Company, was a returning
passenger with his bride. They will
make their home in beautiful new
bungalow that Mr.. johnson has recent.
ly built in Manoa.
ID, r. Hanna and party consisting
Of Miss Katherine Landy, Miss Mabel
Murray, Earl d. Chetwood and Mrs
Francis Clayton are visiting the Para,
I disc of the Pacific on tour that viii
be continued around the world.
DIR. John Cowes returned after spend,
ing several months at health resorts II
California.
". II. Levers, a Honolulu boy who
has made an enviable reputation in tbs
dramatic world, and who has been .
big Broadway success for the past two
years, is home on visit TO his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Levers.
Mrs. Alonzo Gartley returned aftel
an extended visit on the mainland
Mrs. G. f. Cointe, wife Of the fore
man of The Advertiser mechanical dc
partment, with her son, arrived to make
her home in the Islands,
Robert Lydecker, Territorial arehiy
arian, returned from q visit to his Ole
home in New Jersey.
Zeno X. Meyers, president OF TN
Home Insurance Company, returned alt
or short business trip TO the NAN
land.
other Passengers Aboard ...t
Capt. .. c. Peterson, commander o
the tug Intrepid, returned from well
earned vacation in California.
James Holt and family returned iron
a several months sojourn in the Code
! State.
John Scott, manager of the Hilo ~
gar Company, accompanied by MT
Scott, returned from a tour OF IN
! States. m ii.
/ Miss d. Holmes is here on WIS.,
with Lieutenant and Mrs, o 'Hara
i Fort De Russy
The Wlbelminn had lO4 cabin pa
sengery and sthirty-eight 10 the stee
age. In the cargo there were Sl2T tor
OF freight for Honolulu and 1867 tor
4 for Hilo. Thirty-one automobiles wei
includped in the cargo. The steam'
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