Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-12
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HARBOR Notes

The Matson steamer Enterprise
J from Hflo July 2 arrived at San Fran.
, cisco Tuesday. iu:I
The Matson steamer Matsonia il
scheduled to leave San Francisco to-
day for Honolulu.
The Canadian Australasian steamer
Makura will bring the next mail from
Sydney on July q.
The American bark Star of Holland
left nitrate ports for Honolulu with
q cargo of nitrate July 10.
The schooners Alice Cooke at Port
Gamble and the Repeat at Grays Har-
Dor are loading lumber for Honolulu.
The Matson steamer Hyades, which
arrived here Tuesday, will sail tonight
for Port Allen and other island ports.
The next mail for San Francisco
will 60 July Is either in the Matson
steamer Manca or the China Mail
steamer China.
The next mail from San Francisco
will arrive on the T. K. K. steamer
Shinyo Maru due here Friday morning
July IA. She will sail the same day
for Yokohama with mail.
AS the u. s. army transport Sher'
idan due Thursday from San Fran
cisco left the same day as the Manoa,
she will not bring mail. She will,
however. take mail for Manila FRI
day. .
The Union oil tanker Santa Maria
arrived at Hilo Monday afternoon at
1870. She has discharged her cargo If
oil and is now loading molasses for
San Francisco, She. expects to sail
this afternoon. s-i.... H.. Il
The China Mail steamer China left
Yokohama July z, according to a "a
do received at H. Hackfeld & Co.
local agency, and will arrive here the
afternoon OF July IL or the morning
Of July Is with mail. /
Steel merchant vessels building or
under contract to be built in private
American shipyards on June !, 1916,
numbered 372 of 1.147,534 gross tons.
This number was taken from the re-
ports of 26 shipyards. Id
The Matson steamer Wilhelmina,
which sailed today at 10 o'clock for
San Francisco, carried one of the larg.
est ifthot the largest list. of passen-
gers since she has been on the run.
They numbered 143 cabin and 20 steer.
age.
The house public buildings and
grounds committee of the California
legislature has reported favorably on
q bill introduced by Representative
Kahn for an appropriation to build
a 100000 marine hospital at San
Francisco,
With LAG cabin and 1874 deck pas
sengers the Inter-Island steamer
Maunt Kea arrived here Tuesday
from Hilo and Maui ports. She
brought one automobile, 81 bales vege-
tables, 500 bags sugar. sos bags ava
and 376 packages sundries. r."
The Mauna Kea reports the fol-
lowing sugar waiting shipment on the
island of Hawaii. Olaa 11.150; Waia-
kea 1900, Onomea 1858, Pepeekso
1000, Honomu $500, Hakalua 1882,
Laupahoehoe IL SIS, Kaiwiki, 9793, Ku.
kaiau 6400, HanlalMa 1882. Paanhua
1898, Honokaa, $4,000, Honuapo 4206.
The public utility commission of
Manila has granted the Philippine
shipowners' association the authority
to put into effect fiat general in.
crease Of % per cent in existing pas.
senger and freight rates on all yes.
sells operated by its members in the
inter-island trade with one modifica.
ton to limit the increase rate on third
class or deck passengers to Is per
cent. r>.. Il
The export trade Of Hongkong is
almost stagnant at present and for
the next two months it is believed that
vessels viii leave that port with cargo
room, which has not been the case
for many months, according to mail
adyices from Hongkong. The stocks
of American goods lying in Hongkong
are very low with the exception OF a
few articles, and it is difficult to OBJ.
tain goods for export. ~ 80.
According to the returns compiled
by Lloyds Register OF Shipping, which
only takes into account vessels OF
100 tons and upward the construction
of which has actually begun, there are
412 merchant vessels of !, 1887
gross tons under constructions in the
United Kingdom at the close Of the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1916 This
tonnage is about $4,000 tons more
than the last quarter. but about 140,.