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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1891

Page

3

Denunciation of Auckland Business Men Over Leading Wind Fire

The Leading Wind fire and sale near Auckland, New Zealand sparked a sharp rebuke from United States Consul Jonathan D. Connolly toward Auckland merchants and underwriters. The dispute over averaging, cargo losses, and claims moved through orders to restrain Captain Hinckley from leaving the colony, with consignees and bills of lading at issue and a Supreme Court action looming as Native authorities weigh responsibilities.

Auckland N. Z Post Hinckley New Zealand Supreme Court F. M. Hinckley New York New Zealand Shipping Company Hinesley Owever Alteged Jonathan D. Connolly United States Therm Inckley New Zealand Shiplig Company Houghton Mincklen Christchurcis

Hearst Yacht Under Construction At Herreshoff Yard

W B Hearst plans a palatial 110 foot yacht with 25 mph speed target built by Herreshoff in Bristol. quadruple expansion engines, copper fastenings, brass boiler exterior, mahogany pilot house, white oak deck and canvas covering. launching date and christening name undecided. trial voyage expected to showcase speed.

Bristol R. 1 Specran Herreshoff Manufacturing Company W. B. Hearst Hearst California Mr. Hearst Pacific Coast Herreshoff Thorncroft Pacific Hearst Hmself

Justice in Auckland Commerce Violated by Obstruction

A letter to the editor condemns petty hindrances against a citizen of Auckland tied to increased US relations. The writer calls for fair dealing and an end to actions that hinder business and the fire incident on board the Leading Wind. He hopes such obstruction ceases to protect the friendly nations and their commerce.

Auckland United States Hinckley Lam

Farmers in Politics in Massachusetts This Fall

Massachusetts farmers organize a political league to influence the fall elections and the 1802 presidential contest. They seek a dairy commission and tax reforms, protest high butter freight costs, and vow to support friends for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Senators, and Representatives.

Massachusetts

Captain Hathaway's Testimonial on Display in Boston

A silver bas relief honoring Captain Henry C. Hathaway of New Bedford for rescuing John Boyle O'Reilly from imprisonment in Western Australia and from drowning in the Indian Ocean is now shown in the window of A. Shuman & Co. on Washington Street. The inscription thanks Hathaway and notes the gift presented by a few Boston friends on May 19, 1894.

Hathaway Henry C. Hathaway New Bedford Algonquin Club John Boyle O'Reilly Western Australia Indian Ocean A. Shuman & Co Washington Street Henry Boston

Nationalist League plans Tremont Temple meeting

The Nationalist State League will hold a meeting Saturday at 184 Boylston Street to arrange the public gathering in Tremont Temple for Thursday afternoon and evening May 26.

Nationalist League Nationalist State League Boylston Street Tremont Temple Evenng Kennebec River Kennebec Lincoln's Eee Boston Richmond Gardiner Harlowell Augusta L. H. Palmer Old State House Geo. UC. Hills

Shipping News Mini Almanac May 21 Boston Port Arrivals

Shipping news from Boston port on May 20 lists arrivals of steamers Norseman Wandrahm Herman Winter Lancaster Wilkesbarre Kennebee Forest City City of Gloucester and many schooners and brigs with cargoes to various shippers including Warren Co Patterson Hatheway Co Gill Luetz and Spaulding. Several vessels depart or sail for international and coastwise destinations.

Norseman Stembridge Liverpool Warren & Co Wandrahm Ger Perath Lambure Antwerp Halifax C © Patterson Herman Winter Nickerson New York J M Whitney Lancaster Robinson Philadelphia Keystone Wilkesbarre Cates Port Johnson Kennebee Collins Forest City Craig Portland City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Barkentine Constance Hammond Barbadoes Sarkentine Stephen G Hart Pierson Lynn Mass Rapid Thibault Guantanamo Delaware Sugar Foam Sugar Ref Co Hat Heather Bell Farris St John Geo Wolcott Reed Maria O ‘Yell Johnstone Newport News Carrie A Norton Delehanty Richmond Frank Tf Stinson Hodgdon Baltimore Helen Cotton Oliver Scofield Damon Haskell JS Lamprey Harding Charles FE Rayon Thatcher JW Vanniman Phinney Hobocen Burt Johnson Agnes E Manson Norfolk Corson Amboy Thompson Rodney Parker Higgins Frerent Webster Rundicott KC Allen Meady Samuel Dillaway Smith Seir Thomas Borden Grant Mary Sands Bath Lewis Augusta Bridgeport Conn Mary Haker Heath Bangor Mary Steele Deer Isle Jachin Kamariscotta Janes Baker Adams Newburyport City Millard Sydney Turness Bowden Anderson Port Antonio Boston Fruit Company Garner Wilke Luenburg Whitney, Pousland& Co Howard L Kenney Lockport Delong & Seaman Arizona Lohnes St Pierre Mig Same Temperance Bell Moore St John NB Ik Splane & Co Playfair Jordo Hathaway & Co Francis A Rice Beveau Weymouth Hamilton Hall & Co Parthian Snow Sampson Essex Taylor A M Graham H F Dimock Berry H M Whitney Kennebec George Hulls F Williams Venetian HF Dimock Dudley Pray Oneonta Albany Nandout Bessie Khundout Highland Light Ice King Jacob E Ridgeway

Bark Recovery and Several Vessels Sail from New York

May 20 charter list shows Bark Recovery with 6000 bbls refined petroleum shipping to London aboard Ethel E Boynton and other cargoes including licorice root on Scalanova, brig Jenny Lind with general cargo to Carupano, brig El Rica to Triniday, schooners Thos W Hyde and Maggie Cain carrying molasses to Cardenas and New York ports, with listed payments and port charges.

New York Recovery London Ethel E Boynton General Cargo Fort Spain Alice Scalanova Jenny Lind Carupano Elrica Thos W Hyde

Oil Trade and Maritime Names Listed in Halifax Report

A Halifax dispatch records a chain of ship names and crews from New York and Boston, noting vessels such as Gem, Cole, and George Davis along with associated sailors and places including Saco Ma and Calais. The report details arrivals or events dated May and the 19th, with various names like Trojan Pettis Navassa Hatheld Euon Phillips and Harvie cited in connection to the ships.

Gloucester Fish Prices Show Historic Highs On Shore Sale

Special to the Post reports on Gloucester fishing with vessels from Chatham and Grand Bank trading large catches. Fresh halibut and codfish fetch high prices while multiple boats like Northern Eagle and Leander F Gould deliver tens of thousands of pounds. Prices reach their highest level in years amid shore fishing sales.

Gloucester Martha Susan Georges Northern Eagle Mertie and Delmar Chatham Grace L Fears Grand Bank Annie C Hale Maud Gertrude Cashel Leander F Gould Annie W Llodgdon Helen R Law Oddfellow St Patrick Alabama Abbie Snow Ason

Shipping logs show several vessels with routes and positions

SPOKEN Ship Jason sails from Shilds to San Francisco on May 2 at 14 N 27 W. Bark Emma Marr leaves St John NB for Liverpool on May 15 at 44.50 N 43.54 W. Brig Alice, Bowling, departs Baltimore for Rio Janeiro on May 1Y at 35.80 N 57 W. Brig Mary Gibos bound Mantaneas to New York on May 17 at 44.23 N 73.50 W.

Auckland Valparaiso Ger Ahrens New York Antwerp Storm King Montreal Cardiff Eastern Light Nor Quebec Dublin Ebenezer Nielsen Hong Kong City of Rio de Janeiro Yokohama San Francisco Havre Suevia Hamburg London Memphis Baltimore Liverpool Park Island Montevideo Shawmut Allen J Bogart Loston Rosario Mausritius Sarmatian Churchill Chittagong Naples Gergovia Rotterdam Edam Shanghai Kelvin Neweman Singapore St Oswald Helena el Capitah Humphrey Calcutta Kelverdale Grady Iloilo Loch Carron Clarke Mabel Taylor Durkee Ioilo Plymouth Coalfleet Manila Robert Fernie Betts Saigon China P N Blanchard Blanchard Teneriffe Amelia A Span Teapani Canning Aukland Elinor Vernon Berry Wellington Adelaide Australia Annie Reed Walt Barbados Delta Alaska Lawrence Rio Janeiro Victoria M Casiego St Vincent Hampton Roads Brig Energy Purdy Cuba Dcolla Duncan Martinique West May Olive Thurlow Corbett Delaware Breakwater Cieneuergos Louise Adelaide Orr Havana Robertson Mary Leters Williamna St Jago Plalmer Kay Kestre Carey Apalachicola Habana Joan S Kmery Boston Wooster Huanillos Yucatan Vera Cruz Leta Alifax Melbourne Faust Puget Sound Margaret C Chapman Portland Enos Soule Bluff Warrior K Uume Newcastle Wrestler Kaipara Matanzas Ach Susy Davis Loring Edwara Alien True Linden Crowe Barbadoes Spain Trinidad Alps Singapors Tonto Serra Wig Surinam Eugene Flate Harding Hoston Jago Nellie T Morse Baker Brunswick Baton Caroline © Foss Crabtree Newar Gagta Anita Dennison Philadel- St John Nbar Lillie Bell Mabel Purdy Harvard George Flash Itha Maud George KE Late Oston Lizzle CU Candler Pasboro Tabor M A Nutter Ad Union Beulah Rockport Widso Hill Baskoulue Alberta Ashepoo Nathan Esterbrook Jr Blake Baltimorm Lanfair Woodland Demerara Annie Iiss Savannah Joseph Souther Keen Laura Anderson Queensmore Edith Sydney Swis O D Witherell Tearse Isaac HiLillyer Corson N Jones Milbridge Karl P Mason Nickerson Providence Mary L Crosby Williams Wilmington Det Elvira French Kendrick Mrigzadier Tolman Hoboken Fannie & Edith Rich Bangor Atlas Seth Low Philadelphia Ice King Jacop KE Ridgeway Dudley Pray Oneonta Albany Randout Bessie Lynn Rondonut Charleston Schs William F Converse Tarleton Emma L Cottingham Geneivieve King Dove Catawamteak Castine Kenduskeag Kka Anderson Norwich Claurles Cooper City Point Q C Wishart Dutch Island Harbor Sarah Louise Hooper Calais Norwalk Fannie Butler Manger M Jagger Rovidence A M Beardsley Gardiner’s Bay Fortress Monroe Bark Onaway Ae Ernandisa Henry Crosby Stubbs Avana Etta A Stimpson Bunker Fallver Fall River WO Snow Libby Helen J Holway Sawyer Alma Johnson Beta Colbeth Garland Sansiver Marblehead Mass Audson Vaughn Winder Frye Norfolk Sdis Marguerite Kelle Halladay Cambridge J M Larlow Nereus Newsport News Prodano Nobshea Panther Newburyport Harrisburg Salem Ana Stort King Lizzie II Boxton Massasoit Verbella Douglass Dearborn NEW Havien Mary Ann Collins Martha Elizabeth Chevalier New Jersey E P Roger Clark Bath New Mary Fink Marwick Grace Davis Dyer Cardenas Mary Ellen Samuel C Hart New Bedford Island City Hyannis Minanas Haverhill Ellen Maria Mangor St John Atcamers Berlin Majestic Walda Bremen Noordland Sorrento Parama Bordeaux Neustria Marseilles Advance Colon Aspinwall Cyril Ara Miranda Belize Venezuela Laygnayra Ciudad Condale Daratoga Sif Inagua Powhattan Lisbon Charlottetown Cottage City Assyrian Glasgow Alert Wella City Bristol Furst Bismarck Glendowe Denmark Yamuri Baracoa Linda Mong Kong Warrior Kitchen Parrsboro Ardencraig Hampshire Rangoon Angara Tell Gate St Paul Parker Windsor Wentworth Merriam Watford Carson Thomas G Smith Adams Weehawken Ella B Kimball Kimball Amboy Augusta Puritan Sargent Tuddeford John Brooks Fox Bridgeport Lizzie J Oall Rawling Elizabethport Teleraph Lytton Arris Adelphia Iva L Ferris Frank P Cole Moncton Ryering Davis Rooy Kennebeck Marrett Wyle Rockland Y Cousens Davia Harold Massachusetts Morse Charles Sanford Thomas Scully Jersey City Ada Calvin B Orcutt Pearce John B Manning Birdsall John Pant Phil Tt North Ennaers Jason Shilds Emma Marr Alice Bowling Mary Gibos Mantaneas

Ship Hunt Arrives at Stonington With Cargo and Scurvy Beat Crew

The steamer Hunt arrived at Stonington from Cape Horn on the 16th with 400 barrels and 1230 seal skins after a cruise begun May 7, 1889. One boat and crew were lost at sea. She Hunts put into Barbanoes due to crew scurvy.

Stonington Hunt Cape Lorn Barbanoes

Abandoned brig Integridad reported near Cape Verde Islands

The brig Integridad, sailing from Charleston to Barcelona, was abandoned on March 12 in a helpless condition. The captain and crew were landed at Cape Verde on March 29 by the ship Selkirk from Halifax to Batavia. The brig was set afire after abandonment.

Integridad Charleston Barcelona Cape de Verde Islands Selkirk Halifax Batavia Auckland Elinor Vernon New York Wellington Alice Dunedin Welling Newark Alice Reed Adelaide New Zealand Shipping Company Boston Leading Wind Puget Sound Melbourne Bandy Hook E J Hamilton East Beacon Wyoming Liverpool Swash Channel Hyannis Aliie Oakes Rockland Nantucket Shoals Montreal Que Athens Phillippine Islands Pensacola Rydal Antwep Barbarossa Antwerp Hiogo Albany Japan Londom Porcevera Genoa Gibraltar Stura Gibraltar Bay

Ocean freight and port traffic across multiple New England hubs

Maritime notices detail May 19 to May 20 movements in Philadelphia Boston Providence and coastal ports. Vessels include steamer Contipets Astral and Boreas along with numerous schooners and brigs bound for Havana Cienfuegos Matanzas and New York. Local lighter Panuco extends breakwater work while several ships discharge cargoes at Vinal Haven and Gloucester.

Morae Boston Weslo New York Seabird Paar Galt Frankline Astral Amsterdam Shields Fonar London Swansea Virginia Jettigrew Cienfuegos Ravenswood Rennen Sagua Harry Stewart Brinton Sagua Elizabet Mertz Barbaroes Spartan Rattlesuake East Cambridge Maurey Koninberg Koninberg; Sche Eleaser Clark Goodwin Portland H L Whiten Rich Laura V Rose Leeds Emily Baymore Thompson Wrymouth Luther A Roby Salem Kate G Kobingon Camp H W_ Anderson French Emma B Shaw Campbell Lynn Eliza A Scribner Seamen Neponset Hessie C Beach Matt Culmer Gilchrist Cailed Cyrus Hall Coombs Park Evviva Nerman Sargent Maud Briggs Armstrong Trinidad Philadelphia Provincetown Mineola Edwin Stevens Calif Freda P ¢Rye Gloucester Ellen A Swift Perth Amboy Charles Lawrence Taylor Portsmouth Andrew Adams Hoboken Wilson & Willard Eliot Mabel Rose S A Kimball Bath Ada Wesley Panuco Vinal Haven Nevada Richmond Lawin R Kirk Lowry T B Garland Crosby Kennebec Saco Egg Rock Edward Lich Matthew Vassar, Jr Theresa, Glass Annie Harper St John Daniel Wheeler Icis Adelene Corson Thomas Korden Lugano E Waterman Enterprise F Jayne Nannie E Waterman Albert Jameson William Kement Billie Derby May Day Minnis C Taylor Franklin Isabel Alberto Modena Henry B Metcalf Richard Vaux Kate Walker Fred Tyler

Shipping arrivals and departures list for Boston and Liverpool

A Monday and Thursday maritime timetable lists incoming and outgoing ocean steamers to Boston and European ports with estimated arrival and departure dates. Notable entries include GALLIA, GERMANTIC, VEENDAM, AUSTRIA, LA BRETAGNE, and WERKENDAM, with consignors C Furness and Funch Edge among the agents, plus multiple lines from New York and the Caribbean region.

Boston Welhaven Porto Rico Cubba Baracoa Rogers & Co Etnhe.rep Jamaica Boston Fruit Co Rialto Antwerp C Furness Sama lVort Antonio, Ja ManTevLo Hull Eng Sanderson & Son CaTaLonta Liverpool Alex Martin Wergland WW & CR Noyes Thayer & Lincoln Hibernian Glasgow H& A Allan Nyassa Bluefields Geo D Emery Ottoman Warren & Co Gallina Shields Navaninzo London C. Furness Stockno M City Cephalonia New York Gallia W H Brown & Co Germantic D B Ismay Wexxua Bremen Oelrichs & Co Augusta Victoria Hamburg R J Cortis Knaerra Havre R J Corti Veendam Rotterdam Funch, Edge & Co LA Bretagne Uneuria

Mails Close Dates and Destinations From Boston Office

Postal notices list international and trans Pacific mail closes from Boston. Various steamer routes specify deadlines for Europe Canada the Caribbean and Latin America plus Asia and the Pacific. Notable dates include May 21 May 22 May 23 and May 25 with times ranging from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm and multiple destinations including Jamaica Belize Germany Argentina and Japan.

Jamaica Greytown Belize Guatemala Luerto Cortez Santuit New York Great Britain Southampton Germany Bremen Saale Grenada Trinidad and Tobago Andaes St. Thomas St Croix St Thomas Martinique Guadeloupe Barbados Trinidad and Demerara Istanas Brazil Uruguay Paraguay Newport News Hayti Curacoa Venezuela Trinidad British and Daren Guiana Prins Willem II Scotland City of Rome Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria Denmark Sweden Norway Russia Aurania France New Orleans Newfoundland Halifax Scythia Boston Trans-Pacific Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands Alameda San Francisco Society Islands Galilee Mana Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies British India Straits Settlements Siam Pekin Zealandia

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