Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-20
VETERAN PHO !
HERE AFTER
~ YEARS

--58sHz IL
Reyisiting the Hawaiian Islands
after an absence OF AZ years, Captain
II. Won Helms, veteran pilot from San
Francisco, who failed 70 connect
with his foating home OF the Faral.
lones. after guiding the Oceanic liner
Sonona out through the Golden Gate,
viii remain In this city until the sflt
ing OF the steamer Ventura on Friday
afternoon. =
THE last time that / visited the
islands was away hack In the early
seventies wher was a mate In q
SAILING vessel. We lay of the port
for three days and l made several
tYips ashore. while the windjammer
was ziren water and provisions. =
stated Captain Won Helms last night
as he stepped from the Sonoma, his
sole baggaEe. consisting Of an extra
collar and q eslicker."
The pilot joined the Sonoma before
leaving the dock at San Francisco,
but as the liner departed three hours
behind the regular advertised time,
II was dark before the vessel steamed
to place where the pilot ship Is
mooreA Captain Trask waited in
vain for the pilot boat 10 come along
side and pick up the mariner. IL was
then decided that Captain Won Helms
would accompany the Senoma to Ho-
Captain Won Helms was taken In
charge hy Major James Robertson OF
the Oceanic company and ID being
shown something of the city and its
enEir0nmRnfs N this Welikyersod
guide and authority.
There was a trifie too stiff q gale
blowing OF the coast for one Of the
pilot boats to reach us, admitted the
mariner However,. have enjoyed
the trip and wiHh that the Ventura
was not leaving here at such an early
date"
c. Brewer and Company received q
wirelsss from Captain Coweil, master
Of the Ventura, this morning stating
that the vessel now nearing the
islands from Sydney and Page Page
would probably arrive here about
daylight Friday morning with three
cabin, one second class and one
steerage passenger. There are ~
sacks of Australian mail for Honolu-
III. The Ventura viii bring So tons
Of refrigeratad meat and provisions
besIdee 260 tons or general cargo. but
not Of perishable nature. The yes
sci has been assigned a berth &C Pier
10. The agents stated today that the
NonfuE& has space Tor about 700 tons
Of addftio1af freight from Honolulu
About 20 cabin passengers win join
the vessel ~ this port
tatt 81 ~ r
Strathardlc for Funlgstlon.
The British freighter Strathardfe,
with 56S4 tons Of Australian coal from
Namcastlo. N 8. w, arriving off the
port on Saturday evening. was brought
10 the quarantine wharf yesterday.
there 70 remain during q period OF
fumigation. The vessel may be oblig.
cd TO lay there until.the departure of
the British steamer Foreric, now
mooned at the InterIsland bunkers,
where the coal brought from Austra-
lie Is being discharged.
gnptafn j. Lamont master Of the
Strathardlp, reports some rough
weather as the steamer neared the
islands. Il Is understood that the
Strafhardle viii be sent 10 the Sound
Tor cargo Of lumber destined for
Australia
e,cs Unsecured tts,nal<ua Coast.
Fcrs were met long the Hamakua
coaet IL Hawai- AZ the steamer Wal.
isIa steamed "a her several ports Of
rs1i -. cnrro. T'he vessel, was an A.
,;,.sl A. Hnnolu,n this rnorring. brine.
- !, Is innen1, ~ catfle. s ousntity AZ
1890, y s,,d 7ss nsc,.ares AZ s1ndfies.
,rhs oficcr-. 're,nyt iane' v,eather WITH
s,.oofh 80. $50 feve-s,,,e v,iple {. !.
hl,>.a n,,k from K.nsi.
A shipment 81 aoal1 sae,ss of suear,
srora she- sel.rd ~ Kanai arrived 81
t1crol,,ln With Tie return a. the stea.n.
a. Noean this morninr This veesol
rnst with fsne weather ana ronsider.
.hls rain near MaEawali 4 consign.
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