"of coco Palms, filling aspirants to the "Gateway of the Far East". The bay or harbor is very spacious, about the size of S.F. Bay + I felled quitted my weary two day islands of picturesque shops, + often strolled by villa. The port closes at 6 P.M.; so we could not get to the wharf at our scheduled hour of arrival but dropped anchor in the bay 1 mile away from the lower whay. (30) At 8 A.M., the medical inspection + passport examination took place + then we steamed into wharves at 9 A.M. The works were very clean & well made of stone,