Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-05-20
HARBOR NOTES

| Next mail from Australia and Page
Page viii come Tuesday morning in
the Oceanic liner Sierra. She has IA
sacks. ..- ."....: ...
Arrival at Por Townsend yesterday
Of the schooner Mary T. Foster after
passage OF 1s days from Honolulu is
reported.
The japanese steamer iowa Maru
Is expected from Port Arthur, Texas,
via Panama. any time for bunkers
from the lnter-lsland.
Expected tomorrow morning from
the coast with oil for the Union Oil
Company is the Union oil-tanker San
IA Maria, from Port San Luis
Next mail for San Francisco will go
in the Oceanic steamer Sierra at 6
o'clock Tuesday evening, mails clos
ing at AGO p. m. al the postoffice.
Last evening the Ma8on steamer
Hilonian steamed for Port Allen. She
was held here until the Ameriean-Ha.,
waiian steamer Mexican could finish
loading T. {.
The Eben Low launch Elizabeth
took party OF 10 tourists on a. shark
hunt this morning. Will Kerr man
aged the excursion and A. p. Taylor.
director of the Promotion Committee,
went along. r...- -. Il
Application for permission to place
its new 3700 ton steamer Akita Maru
in the Australian service has been
made by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha
to the Japanese department of conf
munications. III. =.
Dimensions of the Hind, Rolph
schooner Kcna, which put into Auck.
land yesterday in distress leaking, are
1S4 feet long, 3S.5 wide and IA deep.
The Kona is bound from Newcastle
for Port Allen. i
Next mail from the Orient will ar
rive in the T. X. X. liner Tenyo Maru,
scheduled to dock Thursday afternoon
and to steam for San Francisco Fri
day morning, taking mai but no pas
sengers or freight. ....>. /. i.
The interned German gunboat Geier
was moved TO the lower end of Pier
and moored alongside this morning.
The space she has occupied at the
navy slip was needed for this after
mons swimming meet . =.
Loading sugar was due TO begin to-
day on the Matson schooner Annie
Johnson, at Mahukona, according tc
the Mauna Kea's trip report. The
Eschponer arrived there Wednesday
morning from Honolulu.
Reports from San Francisco state
that ]. Starr Hunt, purser of the no
torious American steamer Maverick,
is. under sentence of death in Singa-
pore for his part in the Indian rebel
| lien plot of that vessel
Mail for all the Philippines, Hong
kong and connections will leave Mon
day at noon on the u. s. army trans
n.
office an hour before steaming time.
The Dix goes to Manila direct.
Due to arrive from Sydney, Auck-
land and Suva next Friday morning.
is the Australasia liner Ma
kura. She will steam about o'clock
that afternoon for Victoria and Van
couver, taking passengers and mail.
Down to noon today nearly 40 per-
sons had booked for the Mauna Kea,
steaming for Hilo at O'Clock this
afternoon. They so to see Kilauea
volcano, and also plan to ascend Maui
ma Loa and view the eruption and
lava flow
No word as to his vessels destina-
ton has yet been received by Capt.
Aslaksen' of the Morse bark Glenshee
from her owners. The captain has not
seen his wife and children in Norway
FOR six years. and hopes to be able to
visit them soon.
At a recent meeting of the Yoke
hama city's assembly, the application
of President s.. Asano of the Togo
Kisen Kaisha for permission TO build
a shipbuilding dock at Kanagawa was
approved, on condition that the site
is not to be used for anything except
! shipbuilding and repairing. r.. T..
Supervising Inspector John X Bull
ger of the first steamboat inspection
district, and Z. S. Inspector OF Boil
ers Thomas ]. Heeney, returned this
morning from Hilo, where they in
spected the tug Printer and issued
half dozen licenses for motor YES
sci operators who qualified satisfac-
torfly.
The lnter-Island steamer Likelike
brought no passengers from Kauai to.
day. Her inward freight was heavy
| and Included 4400 hays If Kpalia Sill