Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-20
SHIPPING 6NAIERFRONI News
harbour Notes
S3gar on ifanf al fonokaa IS re.'crt.
IS the Shoshone as $3.50 BAGS.

J $500 = II IT, - -
/ The Kiuau reports the scha2aa.
EI.ouise dlscharEjng lumber az Pom
| Allen. :
! IN yesterday moruiHg from Kauai,
/ tie Interlsland steamer Maui bronght
1000 bags 81 Grove Farm sugar and
Csc sheep She reported strong n orth-
feast gtnds both ways.
Arrival al San Francisco Saturday
LOT the American Hawaiian steamer
AlaskaR With 1880 tons Of island su-
gar, for overland shipment, is report.
ed
With b6i bags Of mail on board the
Matsun steamer ManDa is due TO ar
rive tomorrow morning fF3Ta San
Francisco, docking ct about 7:&t at
Pier i5. ~.. f..
The Union OH Nompanys tank
steamer a Brel made i2.4 knots an
hour for four hours On her trial trip
March .. She was built by the Union
Iron Works. .......
/
A bill providing for the leasing Of
the | 5. army transports Meade and
Sherman has been introduced in the
house By Congressman Kahn, at the
request of the war department. =.
Due early Wednesday afternoon
from Victoria and Vancouver is the
Canadian-Australasia liner Niagara.
She Will sail the same. day for Aus
tralia.
Approximately $4,000 damage to
the cargo Of the Q. s. X. steamer Pa
mama Maru was done by fire Feb
ruary IA at Yokohama Water dam
aged 400 bales of cotton The steam
er is due this week froR2 the Orient
The Inter-Island steamer Claudine,
which arrived late: Saturday night
from Kahului. brought 30 head Of cat,
tie, Is calves, is bales OF bags and 10
packages of sundries Strong north.
east winds were reported
The T. X. X. o. S. Is. and n. Y. X,
have made an agreement to raise the
transpacifle freight rate on American
cotton to IS cents, an increase Of %
cents The new rate is effective May
/, and viii continue for six months.
Sugar awaiting shipment on Kauai
is reported to include 900 bags OF Ke-
kaha, 20,600 of Gay e Robinson 1907
Ct Hawaiian, 26.643 of AicBryGe, b.
S29 of Koloa, 20o0 Of Grove Farm,
1000 OF Kilanea and 5000 of Lihue.
E Seven cabin and IS steerage passen-
gers are booked at the local agency,
IL Hackfeld e. Company, for the
China Mail liner China. due some time
"Wednesday from San Francisco, to
sail that afternoon or Thursday for
the Orient
Next mail for San Francisco will !
go in the Oceanic steamer Sierra, due
to sail at 5 o'clock tomorrow after
noon Mails viii close at $3.50 at the
Dostoffice. Another mail is leaving
on the Wilhelmina Wednesday morn
ing.
Capt. Johnson, we'll known in Homo
lulu, and now on the steamer Kla-
math, is to be made captain of the
auxiliary schooner City of Portland,
now building at the St Helens ship /
yard.
AT daylight Wednesday the T. K. X. /
liner Persia Maru viii be on port from
San Francisco according to radio adj
vices today to Castle & Cooke. She
will sail the same afternoon for the I
Orient taking mail and passengers.
The japanese cruisers Chitose and |
Tokiwa, and collier. are lying at |
anchor of Isahaina. Maui, Purser s. 1
W Kekuewa Of the Shoshone reports
today. They are believed 70 be coal.
ing. The collier Isl reported to be the /
Takasaki Maru.
Bringing $500 bags of Kilauea sugar,
100 sheep, and IL parcels of sundries
from Kauai. the Interjsland steamer
Likelike arrived this morning. Pur-
ser f. J. Malaniff reports variable
winds and choppy seas encountered on J.
the inward trip
Arriving on the InterIsland steam
er Kinau yesterday morning from ka-
uai was the following cargo: K sugar,
$500 bags; I25 Of taro, 12i Of rice. 80
of molasses bran. So empty barrels,
- bags of potatoes, 20 Of coeonuts,
u empty oil barrels, l5S hides, two
autos and 1873 packages of sundries.
The Oceanic steamer Sierra, due to
sail from HenolIlu for San Francisco
at 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, will s
take IS cabin and 13 steerage passen-
gers from here. G. Brewer & Com
pany's passenge. denattment reports
today.
After half dozen OF the crew had
tried vainly TO slip a moose around a
shark they had captured at Hilo, so
they could lift it from the water, the