Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-05
HARBOR NOTES

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Late yesterday the schooner Sadie
sailed from Grays Harbor. She was
anchored in the offing for two days.
A week from today the o. s. K.
steamer Seattle Maru is expected here
from Yokohama, bound for San Fran
cisco.
Over 1880 sacks of sugar are
awaiting shipment at island ports. At
Punaluu are 953S and at Honuapo
5000.
Carleton Miller, successor to F. M.
McGrew as day inspector OF customs,
will take the oath of Office Monday
morning.
The Observation-Disclosures steamer
Georgian, from Hiio September % for
Balboa, and now making New York
via Magellan, was reported from Pun
IA Arenas Tuesday, Is days out from
Balboa,
r. M. McGrew, who recently re-
signed as day inspector Of customs
on account of iii health, will return to
Honolulu next Wednesday on the Mat
sonia from San Francisco, where he
has been taking treatment.
The oil-tanker FL Segundo sailed for
the coast this morning after discharg-
ing the remainder of her cargo here.
She unloaded most of her cargo at
KahulHi. This Is her first call here
IN year and thrse-quarters.
George II. Robertson, manager OF
C. Brewer & Company, is in Kahului
today on Q Business trip. H. M. Whit.
ney, head Of the companyis passenger
department, left yesterday in the w.
G. Hall for three weeks vacation on
Kauai
Next mail from San Francisco will
arrive Wednesday morning in the
Matsonia. The boat is one day bet
lind her schedule. She was "a hours
late leaving San Francisco, as Tues
day. her regular sailing day, was a
legal holiday.
A two weeks vacation Is being en-
joyed by Capt. Louis Self, skipper Of
the w. @. Hall. Capt. Frank n Berg.
assistant wharf superintendent for
the Iater,lsland, took the Hall to Ka-
uai yesterday and will command her
until Capt. Self returns.
To pass q month or six weeks in
San Francisco and nearby cities, F.
w. Klebahn, secretary OF H. Hackfeld
& Company, is on board the SonOma
today sailing for the mainland. In
his absence julius Bayer, his assist.
ant, win have charge Of the shipping
department.
Annual inspection of various Inter-
Island steamers is being made now
by the federal inspectors of bulls and
boilers. The Mauna Loa received q
looking-over today, the Kinau is sche-
duled for inspection Monday and
Tuesday, and the Maui Wednesday
and Thursday.
The Manoa sailed for Kaapapalii
late yesterday with the barge Ben
nington N tow. The latter craft will
take $50 tons of molasses It Kama
pail and will be picked up by the Ma
noa on her return from Hilo. The
Manoa and the barge are due to re-
turn here Sunday morning.
Diving drill was held this morning
by squad from the interned German
cruiser Geier, at the navy wharf The
men worked from one of the ships
boats while a diver descended - the
bottom Of the slip and walked around
under the water. Diving drills are re-
CURED several times year by order
of the German navy.
Six bids. the lowest $3.50 and the
highest $1,000, have been forwarded to
Washington by Raymer Sharp, acting
collector of customs The bids are
for painting the interior of the custom
house. The acting collector has rec
commended that the lowest bid be ac-#
cepted.
At IL o'clock tomorrow morning the
u. s. army transport Logan will sail
for San Francisco. She will carry a
full despatch of mail from the post.
office for the United States and Eur
ope The transport brought in seven
sacks Of mail from the Philippines
when she locked at Pier at O'Clock
this afternoon. She takes $50 tons
Of bunker coal here before sailing.
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Rumors that Harry Houdlette, son
of the former commander of the Oce-
anic steamer Sierra, will probably be-
come first officer on the Sonoma, are
in circulation here. Houdlette is now
second officer on the Sonoma. Her
first officer. j. J. Koughan, viii be
master Of the Sierra, due here Deem
Der 10, on her first voyage to Austria
liza.
Bringing o large and miscellaneous
cargo from Kau and Kola, the Inter
Island steamer Mauna Loa docked
this morning. Among other freight
she brought 6400 bags of H. A. c. su-
gar, 1908 of coffee, ga sacks of Jap
anaSa rico 10Q hundloo of hides "a