Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-08-15
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HARBOR Notes

The next mail for San Francisco
goes on the Oceanic steamer Ventura
sailing from here Thursday, August
, Il. .. f.
The next mail from San Francisco
lwill arrive Monday, August 81, on the
Oceanic steamer Sierra. which leaves
San Francisco today. ......
! The Oceanic steamer Sierra is due
20 leave San Francisco today for Ho-
nc!uiu and Sydney. She is due here
August 81. -: -.
The British steamer Kestrel will
sail for Tanning and Washington is
lands August %, taking 125 tons of
supplies and the families OF six ope-
rators ON the islands.
Another vessel which left Pacific
coast ports for the Orient and never
arrived Is the Rio Pasig, which left
Seattle January for Vladiyostok
with a general cargo and is now re-
ported lost =.
The Mstson steamer Matsonia will
sail for lilo Thursday evening, leav-
ing PieF1 10 at o'clock She will re-
turn Monday morning and sail for San
Francisco at 10 o'clock Wednesday
morning, August %. F.. -..... f."
The u. S. lighthouse tender Colum-
bine returned from Maui Monday
night. On August % and "a she will
take part in the night gun practise,
using her searchlight to mark where
the shots fall. e." -. ~
The Mauna Loa reported the fol-
lowing sugar awaiting shipment on
Hawaii: Honuapo 1883 bags and Pa
anilo 3005. Balance OF sugar in ware
house at Pnhaluu waiting shipment
Is J726 bags.
According to the Mauna Kea the
lumber schooner Robert Hind finish.
ed discharging her cargo OF lumber
Monday, was fumigated to-day and
will san for Puget Sound Wednesday
morning. She has been chartered to
take lumber to Australia in October.
Bringing 11S cabin and IS deck pas
sengers from Hilo and Maui ports the
lnter.lsland steamer Mauna Kea ar
rived here, today. Her cargo consist.
ed Of 45O bags of sugar. 1877 pieces of
ohia lumber, 300 cross arms, 16 bales
vegetables, 20S packages sundries,
three automobiles two cows and one
calf.
The Mauna Kea reported the fol.
lowing sugar on Hawaii waiting ship
ment: Olaa $3.50 bags, maiakea
45c0, Wainaku 1900. Onomea 1g,s7S,
Pepeekeo 1852, Hakalau 1880, Lau-
pahoehoe 91BS, KaiwiEi 1O,144. Kukai-
au 1889. Hamakua 13,05S, Paauhau
3005, Honokaa 1920, Punaluu 6S51. |
According to adyiees received from
Sydney, the American Hawaiian |
steamer Floridian left there for Homo.
lulu August IL with cargo of coal. |
She took cargo of lumber from |
Puget Sound to Sydney. From here
she will take sugar to San francisco |
She is expected here some time the
end of this month.
According to officers on both the |
Matsonfa and Hyades the freight con. |
gestion on the Matson wharves at |
San Francisco, due to the strike |
winch tied up all merchandise, viii |
net be relieved for at least two
months more Drays filled with |
freight remain outside Of the wharves |
all night in order not to give up their /
turn. Horses are taken back to the |
stables and watchmen are left In
charge of the wagons.
Because she had not been fumigat-
ed for over six months the Matson
steamer Hyades, which arrived last
Monday night off port. was taken to
the quarantine wharf this morning, /
but later released because of explos-
ives on board. She, will probably be
fLlnigated later. Cargo on board for /
Honolulu was 4343 tons, including fer.
tilizer, shocks and oil, for Kahului /
966 tons, Port Allen S99 tons, Kama
pail 452 tons and for Hilo 38S. Cap. /
tain w. NJ. Rind is master.
From Hawaii ports the Inter-Island
steamer Mauna Loa arrived in port
this morning with 80 cabin and 50
deck passengers Cargo for Honolu-
lu was $500 bags of ii. A. G.. sugar,
l72 bags of coffee, 6S boxes pears,
two boxes ans three barrels of water
melons, seven bags ava, 81 punches
bananas, 297 pieces koa lumber, %
head of cattle, 80 crates chickens, lis
pigs, six crates eggs, 60 bundles of
hides, IS Quarterc of beef and 1S5
packages of sundries.
In an effort to keep the Germans
from crossing the Vistula, several I