Show SOUTH PACIFIC WHALERS Preparations Slaking For Winter and Spring Voyages San Francisco Nov 27Next Tuesday the whaling bark Horatio now fitting out will sail for a winter cruise in the South Pacific She will bj the last of the whalers whal-ers to leave port until spring Only four whalers will make the winter cruise this year These are the Horatio and Alice Knowles which are bound for the Arctic and will call at Honolulu and the Charles W Morgan and California which will winter along the Japanese coast and anl spend the summer In the Okhotsk sea Others of the former fleet are being fitted out for the Alaskan trade leaving but seven whaling crafts to be fitted out here next sprIngthe barks Andrew Hicks Gayhead Hunter John and Wantrop Mermaid and Northern Light Two years yeaJS port ago 51 whaling vessels cleared from this |