Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-18

William +. storey was sworn IN yes
terday at the custom-house as Gus
toms inspector. to take the place of
| T. p. Harris, resigned.
Laden. with scrap metal, the bark
r. P. Rithet will sail Saturday or
Monday for San Francisco. She has
been loading at Pier 6.
| A salvage company has succeeded
in floating the liner Mariposa, sunk
at Bella Bella October s. The steamer
was raised November 3.
The schooners Robert Levers and
Caroline sailed yesterday for Sound
mems Act before leaving.
The Japanese freighter Kiyo Maru
arrived this morning with 1000 tons
of nitrates for local fertilizer firms.
She locked at Pier is to discharge
her cargo. .Z#>#s
The Japanese steamer Kiyo Maru,
in port today, Is expected to take 200
tons of bunker coal from the Inter
Island before sailing Monday for
Japan ports.
One days mail, "a sacks, left here
at 10 this morning in the o. S. KIT.
X. K. liner Seattle Maru, for San
Francisco. Most of it was letter mail,
the postofflce reported.
OF 545 arrivals at the port Of New
York in October, 241 flew the British
flag and 126 the American. Norwe-
gian ships were third, numbering 81,
and Italian vessels fourth, %.
Next mail from the coast will ar
rive Monday morning In the. Oceanic
steamer Sonoma. The Lurline, sailing
from here Tuesday afternoon, will
take the next mail to the mainland.
Early next week the Hind-Rolph
schooner Muriel will sail for Sound
ports, after discharging her lumber
cargo. She will receive sailing orders
here by cable from the company's San
Francisco office before clearing.
A radio message received by Castle
& Cooke from the Matson liner Will
helmina reported her position at s
O'clock last night as 1895 miles from
Honolulu. The steamer is due here.
Tuesday morning from San Francisco.
With the sailing November from
Nome for Seattle of the steamer Victo.l
ria, steamship communication to this
Alaskan port closed for the winter,
and will not reopen until next June,
when the ice goes out of Boring Sea. l
A varied cargo was brought in yes
.terday from Kauai by the Interlsland
steamer W. G. Hall. It included five
crates of chickens, 25 bags of cocoa
plants and q packages Of sundries.
Cabin passengers were three, and
there were nine deck passengers.
A o'clock this afternoon the Inter
Island steamer Helene will sail for
Hawaii ports, carrying 20 tons of coal,
so for Naalehu and 90 for the Hid
Railroad Company. The steamer ar
rived this morning, but brought no
passengers and only one empty drum
of freight.
On board the o. s. KIT. X. K. liner
Seattle Maru, which continued her
voyage to San Francisco today, sailing
from Pier at 10 o'clock this morning,
are SO through steerage passengers,
mostly. Russian Jews, who left Russia
on account Of the war and unsettled
political conditions.
No confirmation has been received
to date by II. Hackfeld & Company,
local agents OF the China Mail. Of the |
report from San Francisco that the |
new company has chartered the for
mer Pacific Mail liner Mongolia for
one round trip to China at a charter
rate of $1,000 day.
Bringing - cabin passengers, the
Inter-Island steamer Claudine arrived
this morning from Maui She had
much freight, including 80 cattle, 10
calves, So hogs. "a bundles of hides, |
IL boxes Of oranges, % bales of bags,
90 sacks of corn, 5S of potatoes, Is |
empty vine barrels, and other mis-
cellaneous cargo Strong head winds |
and rough seas out, and moderate |
winds and seas inward were reported |