The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-10-12
GREAT NORTHERN
WILL COME HERE,
STEAM[R'ADf SAYS
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October Magazine Contains Paid
j., Announcement Of Ha-
wall Service
SHIPS FIRST SAILING
FIXED FOR NOVEMBER 6
Due In Honolulu Eleventh Or
Twelfth Other Dates
Are Published 49, T..

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,f While no direct, official word has
come that the steamer Great Northern
will be put on the Honolulu run, an
.nouncement to this effect Is made in
nm advertisement which 4 contained in
the October number OF Travel, copies Of
which reached here yesterday. %2''2a
The Great Northern, according to the
advertisement will sail from San Fran.
cisco on its first trip November Q, The
second sailing win be November 22,
tho third December 8, and the fourth
December %. = !. .5.s"' ,''..'' ,
According to those dates the Great
Northern win arrive here ON It's first
tip November II or IL and depart No.
yember II or 10. This means a six.
teen day service, bearing out state;
nicnts mace here on the recent visit Of
Cal E, Stone, general traffic manager,
-Four ana a Half Days
The Great Northern will maintain \
Eve and one-half day schedule coming
to Honolulu and a four and one-half
dsy schedule returning, according to
the plans announced here recently. The
extra day coming will be Que TO the
stop at Los Angeles out Of San Fran!
cisco for passengers from the Southern
California winter resort district.
The advertisement in Travel, beside
sailing dates, contains many eompii.
mentary references TO Hawaii as win
ter resort and tourist mecca.
ohlcial News Expected a..
Official announcement of the Great
Northern s coming is expected in local
shipping circles any time. A number
% additional indications that the Great
Northern will come. however, were re-
vtaled Yesterday. ~ V - ~ --,'' 49, ~
The Hawaii Promotion Committee
received from Douglas White, indus;
letter which said he believed direct
service between Los Angeles and Homo.
lGlu was certain. 81 4 y ,is@, ~
A. P. Taylor, secretary Of the promo,
ton committees, said this was In line
with a view expressed by Frank VIZ
gins, secretary OF the Los Angeles
opinion was based on INTERVENE ne
llhu Hhl WIN Nhl ES' DtVncD kChtt aifsIpIT
&c manager Of the Great Northern
Pacific Steamship Company, Mr. Tas'fOr
said. 80 III, q. r -.1a 70 ~ .
Cook 4 Sons Certain ...,, ,,. ..y, =,
The promotion commi.tee received 4
letter from Thomas Cook a. Sons ~
San francisco, the tourist agency,
which contained the following In re-
gard to the Great Northern: =; ~; D.,
"Whne II has not been officially an
nOunced that the Great NOrtbesH VIII
make the run, it has been semi oficIslLy
done, and with this new facility We
hope to be able to send considerable
business to Hawaii ,,., .......aE. --'..
A letter received yesterday BY F. w.
Mae Farlane, president Of Libby : Ne.
Neil d Libby. Of Honolulu, from II, A.
Mcbride Of Libby, McNeilf & Libby Of
San Francisco, contained newspaper
clipping from Q. Saa Francisco paper
saying the Great, Northern would 60 on
the Honolulu run. The letter added: .
az am advised this morning by the
Great Northern Pacific Steamship Com
pany that this item Is authentic and
that the Great Northern probably win
gu on the Honolulu run in November.
This will mean that we will have a -four
and one-haf days service q between
Honolulu and San Franeiseo.n > -
Coincidentally the promotion commit,
tee received requests from two agen'
eies on the Coast for additional tourist
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