Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-15

IHARBOR NOTES
En- route here from Seattle is the
Matson steamer Hilonian, from that
port Friday. .
Taking mail for Guam, Manila. and
/ points beyond Hongkong, the u. S.
army transport Thomas sailed at noon
today from Pier G. ." "
Sailing for Hilo late Saturday, the
Inter-Island steamer Mauna Kea was
the third boat of this line to go out
with 40 per cent or more of her crew
certified as able seamen. 1872.
Late yesterday, at APO, the Japan
csc steamer Shinbu Maru sailed for
Afica, Chile, to load nitrate. The ship
brought coal here from Muroran,
| Japan, for the Inter-Island.
! The U. S. army transport Logan,
which left here Saturday, October 6,
arrived at San Francisco at 10 O'Clock
last night, reports the Merchants Elk.
| change. ...
The barkentine Kohala is at Port
Allen today, having passed this port
late yesterday. She is unloading q
1250-ton cargo OF coal brought from
Newcastle. Australia. The boat is
Hind-Rolph vessel. Her skipper is
Capt. Langford. Il:
Preparatory to making an auxiliary
schooner of her, the James Makee is
being overloaded and having a new
keel put in, at the InterIsland dry.
dock. The Oahu Shipping Company
is the Makee's owner.
Tonight or tomorrow the lumber
schooner Robert Levers will be float
ed out of the Inter-Island drydock,
cleaned and painted, and with a new
shoe under her keel.
The InterIsland steamer Claudine
brought in seven cabin and six deck
passengers late Saturday night from
Maui. Her cargo was one automobile
and 80 packages Of sundries. She re-
ported rough weather.
Bringing % cabin and SO deck pas
sengers, the Inter-Island steamer XII
nau arrived yesterday morning from
Kauai She brought 300 sheep, 220
sacks of rice, 156 of sugar, 20 of COCO
nuts, and other miscellaneous freight.
The navy tug Navajo will enter the
Inter-Island drydock this week for
general overhauling and c1oaning. She
will go in after the schooner Robert
Levers is floated out, probably tonight
or tomorrow.
At o'clock tomorrow afternoon, the
Oceanic steamer Sonoma is due to sail
from San Francisco for Honolulu end
Australia. She will bring a weeks
mail to this port, arriving here No.
vember %.
Christmas mail from this port for
Australia, if sent on the Niagara, leav-
ing here December 1, will reach Sgd
ney December 15 The Oceanic steam
er Sierra, due to leave here December
IS, will get mail from this port into
Sydney December %, three days after
Christmas.
Next mail from San Francisco will
arrive in the Matson steamer Lurline,
due at 7:30 tomorrow morning at Pier
Is. She is bringing 40 sacks, three
days accumulation Passengers num-
Der 40 cabin and IS steerage. Homo
lulu cargo is 1900 tons. She has S6S
for Kahului.
The schooner Alex. T. Brown, the
last idle sailing vessel of the Pacific
coast feet of lumber carriers, was re-
Gently loading lumber at Tacoma for
Port Prize, Australia. With the
Browns charter. every sailing vessel
on the coast is now under charter
Robert Allen and Ed~ard La
blanche. two San Francisco men. are
Mana, here Thursday from Tahiti
They state that no one can remain in
Tahiti without passports; those lack
ing them are sCnt to the detention
camp, with the Germans, on another
island.
Mail for San Francisco leaves at 10 |
o'clock Wednesday morning in the |
MatsOnia. The steamer will carry no
sugar, and is the first ship of this line |
to go out without any this year. Com |
pletion of sugar grinding is the reason, |
new grinding not yet having begun |
Other cargo will include 7CGO punches |
Of bananas, and from 80, 900 to $4,000 |
cases of canned pines Mails close at |