Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-13
HALCYON STRUCK
REEF OFF PORT
81. OF HILO
I'LL HAUIHE Ee-
r


the entrances OF Hilo barbor on last
Friday afternoon, the American
schooner HalcyoIi, with 100000 feef
of lumber shipped from Eureka. was
finally brought TO berth at the rail
way wharf, the vessel leaking to con.
siderable extent is being discharged
Of her cargo, with view OF posi-.
BILE survey being held upon arrival Of
the schooner at Honoli1u.
The Halcyon completed stormy
passage Of thirty-six days from the
California port during which South.
east and Southwest gales prevailed for
the greater part or the voyage
At the time the Inter-Island steam
er Mauna Kea sailed from HfIo water
was slowly making its way into the
hold Of the schooner. The matter OF
sending dOwiia diver to make an In
xestigation Of the damage had not
been definitely decided.
Il Is stated that the skipper at
tempted to sail into the hafbor but
for some reason he Is alleged to have
passed inside the bell buoy at point
where the water is very shoal
The prediction was made that the
Halcy0n would be ready for a survey
within q week. or ten days at the lat
est Following a report repairs may
be made At this city.
Hawaii Sugar List Growing.
The list Of sugars awaiting ship
ment on the island of Hawaii Is grow
ing according TO the report brought to-
this city by Purser Phillips with the
return Of the steamer Mauna Kea.
The following plantations are repre-
septed: Olaa. $500. Papaikou, 22s0;
peDeekeo. 17Aa. Iapnahoehna $50:
Kaiwild, 500; Kukaiau. 100 sacks.
Declaring that the passage ending
with IN arrival at Fi0ncirlu this morn
ing was the toughest In many months.
ofncers In the 1nterIsiand steamer
Mauna Kea state that the gale en-
countered In the more exposed pOf-
tons Of the channel at times arose to |
the dntensIty Of hurricane.
Storms were the rule throughput
the round trip of the flagship. A north |
cry swell added to the general dis
comfort Of the trip The vessel res
turned this morning bringing crates |
Of poultry. empfies, Is packages OF |
sundries and = quantity Of ohia Irnl-
beR
Purser Phillips reports passing the |
steamer Niihau on Honomu, bound
for Hilo The coast and geodetic sur.
yey steamer Patterson was anchored |
on Iahaina.
-
Lurllne Here at Three O'Clock.
With four th0usand tons Of freight
from the mainland and forty Eve pas
sengers. the Matson Navigation steam
er Lurline with late mails from San
Francisco while belated. will make an
appearance Of quarantine about three
o'clock this afternoon, according to q
late wireless message. The 1.urline Is /
believed will be able to san for Kahu-
lui about Thursday evening.
N
shinyo Maru Now joins the LarrardS.
The bic Shinyo Maru of the Toyol
Kisei Kaibha line is the latest 20 join
the ranks Of the laggards. according
to a late wireless message received
at the agency Of Castle & Cooke. This
vessel Is steaming from San Francisco.
but Is reported to have lost consider
able time because Of rough weather.
The Shinyo Marh should reach the
quarantine about o'clock tomorrpwl
afternoon, an which event the vessel /
may be dispatched for the Orient at
an early hour the following morning.
vireInlsh sailed With Fulf Cargo.
The American-Hawaiian freighter
Virginian sailed from Hilo Tor Salina
Cruz yesterday. taxing between ten
and eleven thousand tons of sugar be
sides scattering shipments Of pref
served pineapples and other island
products. The Virginian called at
Honolulu and Kahului where much
mainland freight was discharged
China Has Small Oriental Cargo,
The Pacific Man liner China. from
Hongliong By the way Of Japanese
ports, is predicted VIII arrive at Homo
lulu about January Goth. according toj
receipt Of cable to the agency of
II. Hackfeld & Co, which stated that
this vessel sailed sfrom Yokohama onl
time, The China win have ample ac-
commodation for all applicants f0rl
firstelass transportation to San Fran
cisco. The vessel viii be discharged
OF about 300 tons Of Oriental cargo
while 1t Honolulu. Tae China viii be
brought to . berth at Pier I.
Mauna Loa Under Hall Speed
A broken eccentric rod is said to
have resulted ia the IntersIslandi
steamer Mauna Loa meeting with con-
siderable delay in steaming from
Kona and Kau ports to Honolulu The
vessel was to have reached her wharf
early this morning. but 1t was given
out that the vessel might not arrive
before three O'Clock this afternoon.
Captain Sinerson has wirelessedl
that he would proceed to destinafioni
under slow speed, The Mauna Loaf
visited all her regular ports of eall,
where q quantity of sugar and other
lines Of island products were received.
TDRs-..sUN AND NOON.