The local offices of the Dollar Steamship Line are in receipt of information that, on his way around tne world, Captain Robert Dollar will ygurate the company's new interisland service in the Philippines.
This new service will be operated between Manila, Cebu, Zamboanga ind Molle, Captain Dollar will arrive Manila on October 23 and will make the first inter-island voyage fon the str. Mayen about the end of the same month. This steamer is 360 ft, overall, 340 ft. between perpendiculars, had a beam of 50 ft. Jand.a draught of 15 ft. She was was built in England and launched Jon June 28 and will arrive at Manila fon October 28. Her passenger: Jespacity. is as follows: First-class, 74; steerage, 600. She will have eapecity for 1,500 tons of general jeargo, and a service speed of 18 mats, although she will be capable Jof maintaining from 19 to 20 knots, it. J. Wells has been appointed to. take active charge of the new service and will direct the operations from Manila, The operating company will fne known, as the Philippine Inter-Island Steamship Ca. Mr. R. J. Harrison will. be the president and the Robert Dollar Ca, managing agents, ' satiate
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