Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-06
SUSPECT HELD
ON ARRIVAL
OF S.S TENYO

Possessing every indication of being
safflicted with. lepro5y, one Filipino
from among lis natives Of the Philip
pine islands, who reached Honolulu
tin. the Japanese liner Tenyo Maru this
morning. and was kept segregated dur
ing the voyage and placed in quaran-
tine. viii be returned to the pointso OF
embarkation in the T., K K. Nippon
Maru. -
The discovery was made with the
call OF the TeRyo Maru at the first
Japanese port, where all passengers
were passed under the watchful eye
or a medical officer. The man could
mot be landed in Japanese territory,
hence was carried on 10 Hoaolulu. He
was among the delegation recruited In
the Philippines at the instance OF the
Hawaiian Sugar Planters association
as a laborer In the cane fields. vs
With the possible exception Of q
couple OF days. the big Tenyo Maru
was kindly treated at the hands OF Old
Neptune. The weather was ideal for
d continuous program OF deck sports.
grhe list Of passengers arriving here
this morning numbered 10 in the cabin
and 2O9 in the Asiatic steerage. A
humber of Japanese picture brides
were included among the latter =
The Tenyo Maru is to proceed to
San Francisco in the morning. sailing
from Pier z at o'clock and taking
a large consignment Of mail destined
for the mainland.
The liner is being discharged Of
1914 tons OF Oriental freight. consist
ing. OF wide variety of produce and
supplies from China and Japan.
Silk 20 the value OF more than a
million dollars is aboard the steamer
for transit across the United States.
Those continuing the Journey to the
coast in the vessel include Sc cabin.
so second class and so steerage pas
sengerss
No. we did not bring such dis
tingnished passenger as Dr.. Sun Vat
Sem declared Purser Thomas Nc.
Combe this morning. According to
the officers in the Tenyo the erst-
while leader OF the revolutionary
movement In China and the first presi-
dent Of the republic is quietly living
within 30 miles OF Kobe. Doctor Sun
- 0CCtnIGO do ottlC WL1iC uC Tcilidltl6
In Dia Nippon. II is said that he is
very likely to remain there for some
time to come
Maverick Paid Flying Visit
The visit Of the Standard Oil tank
er Maverick at the port OF Honolulu
yesterday was q flying one, the yes
sci arriving In the morning and de-
parting for the coast shortly before
2 o'clock last night During the few
hours that the vessel remained at q
berth about 100000 gallons Of oil
and distiIlate were discharged The
Maverick Is one OF the tankers which
are credited with making good time
IN coming down from the coast to the
islands
Schooner Alert for kahulul.
The American schooner Alert, with
fertilizer material for Kahului, is en-
route to the islands, and should make
an appearance on the Maui port at
any day, according to the calculations
Of the agents. The vessel is out A
days from Mejillones.
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.Payine off the White Mea."
From Vancouver 1t is stated that a
curtain has been drawn on the drama
Of Paying OFF the White men" the
arrival Of the Empress of Russia from
the Orient marking the last act in the
disposal OF white men on the .Asiatic
steamers going out OF that port. For.
" white deck hands were dispensed
with. being replaced by Chinese. The
whole tFanspacific fleet Of the Cana
dian Pacific Railway, consisting OF the
Empress of Russia, Empress of Asia,
Empress Of India, Empress of Japan
and the Monteagle, now carry Chinese
hands as well as walters and stokers
The only white men retained are the
Qnartermasters. leadsmen, lookout
men and P. o's.
Longer Delay for prydockina. -
Beginning with the new year all the
trans-Pacific steamers In the Canadian
Pacific service are to be given q
twenty-day layoyer at Hongkong in
order to be drydocked and overhaul.
ed.
James Tuft Much Damaged by Fire.
With her hull damaged by fire, the
barkentine James Tuft has arrived in
Winslows Wash, where she will be
dry locked. The Tuft recently ar
rived at Vancouver from Newcastle,
Australia, with coal cargo While dis
charging it was found that the coal
had ignited. presumably through spon-
taneous combustion, and had eaten
into the keelsen and slightly burned
the skin. =
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