Shipping Intelligence Diamond Head Signal Update
Diamond Head signal at 24.1 pm reports weather clear with north wind. Navigation conditions listed as good for sailing and entry. No hazards noted and routine duty ongoing.
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1898
Page
8
Diamond Head signal at 24.1 pm reports weather clear with north wind. Navigation conditions listed as good for sailing and entry. No hazards noted and routine duty ongoing.
Ships and crews move through Honolulu harbor with sugar and general cargo shipments. Vessels including the Mikahala Kauni Aryan Otterspool Dorie and W G Hall arrive or depart while crews are berthed at Irmgard and Pacific Mail wharfs. Reports mention stolen goods, birthday humor for Inspector Storey, and local celebrations as weather worsens and traffic fluctuates among Hamakua and Oahu ports.
At 12 h 80 m p m Greenwich time ships arriving include Chinnani dapan Stu WG Hall Hagin from Maul and Hawaii ports. Departures list Bour Kaena Parker to Katiuka Dorle to San Francisco at 4 pm James Makew Tullett to Kapaa Mikahala Thompson to Kas dal ports Claudice Cameron to Mue ul ports A Cumming Searle to Oahu ports.
About 1800 US regular troops in transports Peru and City of Puebla arrive at the executive building grounds. Cavalry present, marching praised for drill. Captain Ashley directs a clockwork feast with tropical fruit and Hawaiian coffee. Peaches from E W Jordas Nauava valley shown. Dr Harrie to be decorated by Japan for services toward civilization.
Laborers’ schedule postponed to July 13. Henr Tennant, editor of the Japan Gazelle, died while temporarily insane from meningitis. Englishman of notable ability and experience. Thomas Square Musto concert tonight with Prof. Berger outlining program: March Digna overture Light Cavalry, selections from Verdi, and Hawaiian pieces featuring Annie and Minato Kunoho, Mossra, Moe, Bennett, Kreuter, and more.
A gathering of people interested in reviving the Industrial Institute movement was held in the High School building yesterday afternoon. Col Parker attended and offered valuable hints. The discussion covered reviving ancient Hawaiian arts such as the manufacture of hats, fans and similar items. A concrete plan of work will be discussed later.
Nomm City of Parthia notes describe soldiers aboard the City of Puebla including about 300 Southerners skilled with rifles and pistols, 85 Texans with frontier fighting exposure, and a British veteran who fought in South Africa, bearing scars from bullets and a ricochet near his temple.
Miss Halstead completes a four month trip to China and Japan aboard the Dorio. She praises both countries and especially Hong-Fong for honest dealings. She notes the Guangzhou style of commerce with fixed prices and no underhand sales.
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