Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-27


Total passengers on board the Shin,
yo Maru, due off port at . o'clock to-
morrow morning from San Francisco
are 7l9. H.. ...=
Next mail from Australia will AZ
rive tomorrow morning in the
Niagara. The SCnoma, due Tuesday
morning, will have mail from Sydney
and Pago-Pago.
According 10 treasury decision So.
279 there is no provision Of law IN
der which duties can be collected upon
| a greater value than that entered 1r
returned by appraising officers.
After the Shinyo Maru tomorrow
morning. the American Hawaiian
steamer Texan. scheduled to arrive
Monday morning, vii. bring mail from
San francisco. she has 300 sacks.
Yesterday the Oceanic liner Sonoma
steamed from Pago-Pago for Honolulu
She will arrive Tuesday morning,
leaving about > that afternoon for San
Francisco, taking the next coast mail.
Next mail for the Northwest. Can
ada. Eastern states and Europe, eN.
cept the Teutonic Allies countries,
VIII leave tomorrow afternoon on the
Canadian-Australasi liner Niagara
Advices TO the Inter-Island are that
the Japanese coal steamer Tsurugi-
san Maru left Muroran Tuesday, lad.
en- with 1000 tons of coal for the COM
pany. She is expected TO arrive here
May 10.
Steaming for Hilo at o'clock this
afternoon from Pier 10, the Matscn
liner Matsonia is taking about IS
Marc Klaw, the New York theatrical
man, is among the tourists going over
More than 5000 tons of cargo are in
the Matson steamer Lurline, due Tues.
day morning from San Francisco. She
has 5063 tons for Honolulu and 1865
for Kahului The Lurline left San
francisco at 4 o'clock Tuesday after
noon. g.. II.
A sailing vessel whose identity
could not be made out was passed by
the Matsor freighter Hyades when
she was three days out, Captain Will.
liam Rand reported this morning. The
ship was apparently headed for Puget
Sound.
Target practise was held Monday
by the, K-4. The submarine tender
Alert towed targets for the submer.
sible, while the XII and KS made sur
face runs outside Pearl Harbor, re
turning to their base about O'Clock
that afternoon.
The Inter-Island steamer Claudine
brought % cabin and % deck passen-
gers from Maui today. Inward freight
included 30 head Of cattle, 10 calves,
IL tons of scrap IRON, one auto, 80
hogs, crate of pigs, eight crates Of
chickens and 90 sundries.
Manager w. Y. Motley of the FEEDER
ais local office reported today that
Chief Operator g. r. Parker of the
Federals Heeia Station spoke the Oce-
anie liner Sierra last night when the
steamer was 1915 miles from Homo.
lulu, bound for Sydney. This point is
652 miles the other side of Page Page.
The Sierra reported all we'll
A eablegram outlining the present
passenger congestion between Homo.
lulu and the mainland has been sent
to Fred L. Waldron by the Promotion
Committee, urging him to make az
other effort to have one Of the Hill
liners putlon the Honolulu run for the
summer tourist traffic Matson steam
ers for June and July are already
booked to capacity to San Francisco
Among the passengers expected IN
the Matson steamer Lurline, due Tues.
day morning from San Francisco, is
Roderick Lamb, new manager. of the
Armstrong interests on Tanning
Island. Mr. Lamb is from London. 4
new captain of the Kestrel, which
plies between this port and Tanning
is also coming on the Lurline to TO,
lleVe capt. Il. l.. T1ndall, who is go
ing into the garage and machine shop
business in Honolulu.
Treasury decision 1921, received
this week by the custom house, and
giving the values of foreign coins in
American money. shows some inter
esting figures. The Mexican peso, oc
dollar, is only worth S.49S5, less than
half a dollar, and the Mexican ex.
change rate is stated in the decision
TO be violently fluctuating, approx.
mately S0.15. There are II varieties
OF Chinese currency listed, and the
Hongkong dollar is given as worth
S.45f1. Paraguay's money is worth
$.4211, but her paper currency is
greatly deprecated and its exchange
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