Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-23
TUG
FOR HIL0 EDlE
THIS week

Thu ULkAA
Said to be the most powerful sea
! going tug for It's size yet brought Il
the Hawaiian ISLANDS, the Printer, re
Gently purchased by George A. Mar
shall. contractor for the fiilo break
water. is now eight days out from San
Francisco and is expected at the Ha
wall port this week.
The Printer was formerly employed
by the Grays HaFbor Tug Company in
towing sailing craft from port to the
open sea. 1t has also handled large
RATS Of logs or cut lumber between
coast ports. After remaining at the
Sound some weeks Marshall coneIud.
ed negotiations for the Printer.
The contractor also placed an order
with E. H. Trayhey Of Ballard for two
section scows. The purchase Of the
tug and scows will involve an expendf.
ture Of close TO $4,000. The tug Is TO
be delivered at Hilo before April and
the scows, which will be shipped
knocked down. are to be turned over
to Marshall in the same port in May
Manoa,s Luncheon Makes . Hit.
. To emphasize the exposition as a
magnet drawing hundreds of persons
from Hawaii, and also to show that
Hawaii is indeed the melting pot Of
the nations. Chief Steward c. Y. VII
rnarth gave an International luncheon
on the Matson liner Manoa before it
arrived from Honolulu. Dishes named
from every one of the heliigerent ma
tons and many others we're on the
menu, and the affair was held Monday
noon, the day before arrival in the
port Of San Fancisco.
There was Russian salad. Spanish
onions. Scotch broth. English sole,
goulash, Chinese chop suey,
French fried potatoes, Australian nut.
ton, German sausage, Dutch head
cheese, English York ham, galantine
Of turkey, macaroon pudding la Nor.
way, cheese from America, Canada
and Switzerland. besides Japan and
India tea, Java coffee and Honolulu
lobster and San Francisco squad.
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More schooners for island Trade.
Increased tonnage Is required to-
rake care Of the large share OF lumber
ready for export from the North Pa
ciffc coast to the Hawaiian Islands. A
report from the Sound says the island
'ieet of lumber carriers now Includes
vessels Of larger tonnage and better
equipped to handle the business. Two
,chooners from the islands have ar.
lived at Port Townsend. The Camano
md the BIakefey. now there, viii load
.etGrh careoes OF lumber. The Rob
TT Levers arrived a few days ago
rom the Islands. and is loading luTn-
yer at Port Ludlow for return cargo.
rhe schO0ners Okanagon, 0ceanial
Vance ana the James H Bruce are on
ne way from the islands, to load re-
urn cargCes.
From Sonona.
The following wireless message has
,een received from the Oceanic Steam
hip Company's steamer Son0nia,
hound from Sydney and way ports for
Honolulu: Four cabin, two second
lass and one steefage passenger for
honolulu: IL sacks mail. 81 tons gen
raj cargo and 70 tons frozen beef for
his port. Arrives Thursday. March
IS, 1915 at $50 a. M; departs for
San Francisco Thursday at 5 p m.
rhe Sonoma win dock at Pier 10. foot
If Fort street.
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4awaii Sugar Report.
Purser Phillips Of the steamer Ma
ma Kea brought the following list Of
sugar awaiting shipment from Ha-
gaii to the east and west coast Of
he mainland: Olaa, 1900: Waiakea,
1000; Hawaii Mill, 5000; HilO Sugar
To-, 1900; Onomea, 6068; Pepeekeo.
200; Honomu. 1000; Hakalau. 1850;
$500; Kaiwiki, 1853;
xukaiau, 1850; Hamakua Mill, 62S4;
'aauhau, 10000; Honokaa, 1880;
1875: Honuapo. 1000.
coasters Active Along Hawaii.
Bringing report that q number
i coasting steamers are Kept busy in
moving q large accumulation Of sugar
long the coast Of Hawaii, the steam.
r Mauna Kea returned to Honolulu
his morning with a big 1fst Of pas
eRgers and a quantity OF sugar and
undries. The Mauna Kea met with
ough weather in crossing the chan
el. Purser Phillips reported the Kali
lani at HfIo. the Maui at Pepeekeo,
he Niihau at Honohina and the Wal.
ele at .HonOkaa. The Wailele is ex-
lected to return TO Honolulu tomor-
ow morning. Considerable rain was
net along the coast Of Maui.