Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-10-23

taxing canned pines ana empty gaso-
line drums. -: -. .....
Arrival al Seattle Saturday of the
Grace steamer Columbia. from this
port October 10 with canned pines,
is reported ....<..... .....
Next mail from the Orient will ar
rive in the T. K. K. liner Tenyo Maru.
due off port from Yokohama at day.
light tomorrow
The nadian-Australasian steamer
Niagara is due to arrive from Victoria
and Vancouver November l. week
from Wednesday. -.
At 10 O'Clock Sunday morning the
Japanese tramp steamer Hofkai Maru
steamed for Hakodate and Vladivostok
with nitrate from Chile She, stopped
here for bunker coal. ="
The ship ST. Francis is bound for
Honolulu from Seattle with cargo OF
box shocks for the pineapple packers.
She left Friday and will not arrive
before 20 days or more. ~ ~ ~-
Next mail for San Francisco will
go in the T. X. x. steamer Tenyo Maru
at 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Mails
win close at 80 .. m. at the post
office This will be the only mail Of
the week -. e.. -. ..... -.
The L. S. public health service has
released TO the immigration authori
ties $50 Asiatic steerage passengers
who arrived in the Siberia Maru last
Wednesday and were held for Asiatic
cholera tests. =.
1t is reported the burned steamship
Congress will remain at Coos bay I'M
til the contract is awarded for recon
struction of the vessel H..
Capt. E. ]. Barnes has been sus-
pended 80 days by the federal inspect
ors for the accident to the steamer
o. M. Clark, at the south jetty, Port
land ......~ \
Capt. Edward N Hardwick of the
steamer James S. Higgins had his
license suspended for 80 days He
pleaded guilty in San Diego few
days ago to a charge of negligence in
connection with the grounding of the
Higgins at Point Hueneme. September
IA. &~ H.. 49,.
The cargo steamer Cauto, 5000 tons
dead weight, was launched by the Sc.
attic Construction & Drydock Com.
pany,. Seattle, September %, for the
Ward Line. She will have speed Of
IL knots and viii run in the Cuba and
Mexico trade from New York. A Sis
ter ship is on order at the same yard.
Stripped of her wrecking gear and
salvage apparatus, the wrecking
steamer Iaqua, owned by = the Union
Iron Works, has been sold to the Parr-
Mccormick Steamship Company for
$S5,000 Her new owners will refit
and give the vessel general over
hauling before placing her in the coast
lumber trade =:
The Japanese cruiser Kasagi, built
in Philadelphia in $685., has been
wrecked in the straits of Tsugaru
while speeding to the assistance of a.
stranded steamer The war ship ran
on rocks off Point Shiokubi. She is
now breaking up The crew left the
vessel safely. Lately the Kasagi and
her sister ship, the Chitose, had been
used as training vessels. . ~. 1
B. A. Same of Christiania shas
placed an order with Moore & Scott
Iron Works, San Francisco, for 1900
ton cargo steamer fitted with Curtis
geared turbines and Scotch boilers.
The priees is sf22.50 per ton dead
weight The deal was negotiated
through Hannevig & johnson, Inc,
ship-brokers, New York.-Shipping II
Illustrated. .~@... d. Ill., =
The Japanese shipping house of Nit
sui & Company has requested the Sc
attic port commission to construct two
steel tanks, each of 1000 barrels ca
pacity, on the Smith cove pier for the
storage of bean oil from Dairen. The
shipments of this oil to Seattle during
August for distribution Throughout the
East totaled 64S2 tons. valued at
S799, 575.-Shipping Illustrated.