Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-01
HARBOR NOTES


goes Friday, August 4, on the Il. s.
army transport Sherman
The Matson steamer Enterprise
left Hilo Sunday with a full cargo of
sugar for San Francisco.
The next mail from San Francisco
will arrive on the China Mail steamer
China due here Tuesday. August 5.
The British steamer Kestrel will
rot leave for Tanning Island before
August IS. according to Fred L. Wal.
dron & Co.
The schooner A. IF. Coats arrived
at Port Townsend Sunday Is days
from Hilo She will load lumber at
Port Angeles for Kahulni
The China Mail steamer China is
due to leave San Francisco today for
Honolulu She will arrive here Aug.
ust and sail the same day for the
Orient.
The T. X. K steamer Dairen Maru
arrived at San Francisco Sunday IA
days from here. This is very slow sail.
ing time and she must have been de-
layed by strong winds.
No wcrd has been received from the
American steamer Santa Rita, Captain
Lancaster, but according to cable.
gram from San Pedro, CAL, she
should arrive here Wednesday morn.
irg from that port
According to advices from San
Francisco the Matson docks at that
port are badly congcsted with freight
On July "a, say the reports, 100 teams
eight barees were tied up alongside
waiting for an opportunity to unload.
No more orders for ships are being
taken by the Union Iron Works of
San Francisco. according to an an
nouncefnent made by J. j. lyman, the
The company. according to
lyman, Is not in the market for the
building of any more vessels and is
not likely to be for some time.
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The Commercial Pacific Cable
schooner Flaurence Ward arrived late
Monday afternoon from Midway Is
land 20 days out. She brought twol
( perators. Gordon Finley and T. F.
McTighe. According to Captain Piltz,
the schooner ran into number of
severe squalls.
At midnight last night the Oceanic
steamer Sonoma was 11S miles from
Honolulu, according to the Federal |
wireless. The Oceanic steamer 81, |
ezra arrived at San Francisco Mon
day at 1850, making the run In 5 days /
and 20 minutes, according to radio
received this morning at G. Brewer
& Co
The InterIsiand steamer Mauna Kea
from Hiio and Lahaina arrived here |
this morning with II cabin and SO
deck passengers. Her cargo consist
ed CT two automobiles, IL bales Of i
vegetables, 13 bundles of fiooring. "a /
bags Of telephone pins. 142 bags cof-
fee, 500 bags sugar, q cord wood and
207 packages sundries.
The Mauna Kea reported the fol-
lowing sugar waiting shipment on the
island of Hawaii: Olaa $4,000 bags,
Waiakea $500, Wainaku 500. Onomea
1878. Pepeekeo 5000, Honomu 500.
5912, Laupahoehoe 1892, Kai-
wiki 501S, Kukaiau 9115, Hamakua
1884, Paauhau So. Honokaa 27,745
and Punaluu 6007.
A new steamship line between San
Franchises and New York via the ca
nal and touching at Cuban ports, will
be inaugurated by the Alaska Steam
ship Company in November. The
'irst steamer, the Alaska, will sail
rom San Francisco November &c,
md will carry both passengers and
'reight A 27-day service is planned
~ the company, which has its head
quarters at Seattle. The company
operates % vessels.
After lying at the bottom of the sea
or more than year off Fenwick is
Nashingtonian may again be floated.
apt. Lester HI. Blake. formerly mas.
er Of the American Hawaiian steam
RS Californian and ohian, is at the /
lead of syndicate which will at
empt to raise the vessel. The Wash
ngtonian was launched in the latter
Dart of 1914. and is of $3.50 gross tons.
she was sunk january %. 1915.
Tuesday, August s, will be one of
he busiest days the harbor has seen
n number Of years, with seven
steamers scheduled to arrive. They
re the Matson steamer Manoa from
San Francisco. the China Mail steam.
II China from San Francisco, the T.
(. X. South American steamer Anyo
faru from San Francisco. the o. s. X.
teamer Panama Maru from Yokoha.
IA. the T. X. K steamer Tenyo Maru
rem Yokohama. the u. S. A. T. Dix
rom Mantle and the T. X. X. steamer
kiyo 1Iarn from Yokohama, although |
be VIII only call here to be cleared
nd then proceed 70 HiIo. The other !;
~ steamers houover which GRO fo