Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-07
ISHN MISSION
RESUMES TRIP
TO THE COAST
Following Breakfast With Gov.
ernor, imperial War Mission
Guarded By Cavalry and In
tantry Bids Honolulu Fare
well, Expressing Apprecia-
ton for Cordial Reception

Never has there been accorded q
more suspicious and impressive fare
wen party than that which .badesgod'
speed 20 yiscount Kilrujiro Ishii and
members OF the Japanese Imperial
party on their departure for the msin-
land and washington ~ -. ]: +.
Following an. informal breakfast
given by Gov. Pinkham In the Young
hotel the party left the big hostelfy
for their vessel.
) Infantry and cavalry troops saiuted
as they first appeared from the build
ting. Troop II Of the eth GAsairy stood
ranged opposite the building, and En-.
ecuting q squad right took up the
Tine Of procession down Bishop street
Directly preceding them was . bat.
talon Of the End infantry from Fort
shafter under MAJ. Guy q. Palmer,
and ahead OF these marched the 2nd
Infantry band. - : 4. !,
Lively music was played for the oc-
casion. The party panled UP King
street onto Fort and down Fort 70
Allen and the dock y :
: Gov. Pinkhsm and viscount Ishii
rode IN the first CO. Behind them
esms Capt. II. q. Merriam. chief 81
raft OF the HaWaifan department
nth the Jspsnest army lgfficefs, .
plain clothes msns were scattered
here and there fhfp1gh tie hig croNd
md preceded the par1y unto Tho cock
upun sfriyaf e tn wharf the party
Iefk thSif Sut0m06iieS u once and
nscendea = TIE Ssntel. Ak TIE wharf
the HaxSiian b164 ~ sfatione1 70
play : ropti1s farewell. - Z 8 =
shorty before the vessel ssileds ne
local officials who mad been With the
marty came ashore, the commission
members coming ont - sthe raii fof
their farewell greetings.
Viscount lshii Nn6 dressed N SUI
OF dark blue and wore = gray cap.
About him stood the niilitsrg mem.
bern Of the party, A. the yessa slid
away from the deck tie band singefs
struck IN Aloha oe 20 the evident de.
NEht AZ al the departing paseengefss
Theu followed the Japenese anthem
PLAYED BY the band, and the Official
visitors were away on their Journey.
ThanIso Honclutu
lshif tlils morning authorised the
starBnIIstin 70 express Nhis thanke
and appreciation 70 tie government
officials and people Of Honciulu. tor
eheir kind treatment OF his party,
nile IN Honolulu. 4. ~
Il wish to extend my thanks and
oppression OF goodwill 30 the Officials
~ the federal govefnment territorial
md city administration Tor their uD'
tifing and coprteons treetmeut Of my
party, during our stay u Hc4oiutl &
= Viscount IshiL befcre sailing tor
Francisco. He was pleased with
the military honors Shown him BON
after his arrival and before his De.
rarfure 10 the mainland. Other thAp
thaf he aid not want 20 SAY anything
sbout HIS mission, which ID taxing him
20 Washington. II 10 his Intention
ID adhere 10 ne plans which were 81.
ranred for him before leayip1 Toxic
maj the Iskii war commission WI
pass through Honolulu scn1Stime IN
October, this year, Nas assured ~
Secretary II. Nagai this moruipg. M
Narsi. who 10 always Wide-aNAfe
m the performance Of his duty, % Sc
rstsrv ~ the war missi0n, emphasized
the fact that when thor do come
back this way, he WI Be able 70 ElSei
IN detail the result OF their MISSION
% washington.
yice,Admirai Isanu Take1hita and
MAI Gen Hisaichi Sugsno. represent,l
ing the imperial Japanese navy and
my. both told the Star Bulletin OF
tkeir pleasure e meeting the people
~ Honolulu, whom they said wers'
kind and hospitaele.