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Captain.
Coudr. A. H. Smith-Dorrien
Captain E. H. Bayly
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Abority
despatch-vessal
Alguting
skoop
Aurofa
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Bardourt
battleship, Ist class
10,000
Honaventuro
cruiser, 2nd elsaa
4960
10 2000 1700 1050 .8 1400 12 6300
8300 19,00 9000
Welbairel
Commander E. J. W..Slado
Foochow
Hakodate
Hoa. S. C. J. Colville, C.B. Capt. R A. Montgomerie, C.B.
Port Komiloff
Nagasaki
Brisk
cruiser, Srd olase
enturion
battleship, 1st ci259
1770 6 3500 $10,000
Fort
Kornilof
14
1140
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12,000
Captain J. R. Jellicoe
Port Korn Inff
Hakedaya
b. 3rd glass count defenc
343
200
Lt. Com. O. Chadwick
Fami Fireistand
torpedo bost destroyer
5700
Licut Com. R. J. Boyes
Whitei
gaubont, 2nd class
455
2
360
tlongkong
Handy
torpedo bat destroyer
4000
Hongkong
torpedo bast destroyer
400
Hongkong
Hermione
Bumber Iphigenia
storship
cruiser, 2nd class
4380
10
9000
Capt, G. A. Callaghan
Hakodate
1840
18.10
16-10
Comdr. H. J. Davison
Hongkong
cruiser, ad class
3600
9000
Capt. H. N. Dudding
Weihaiwei
Orkamio
gun-reased, 2nd class
200
920
870
armoured cruiser, 1st class
6000
12
5600
Peacock Phonix
gunboat, ist chews
756
1200
Singapore Manila
1050
&
1400
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gunboat, 1st class gaubuat lat elnay
706
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1200
2515
C
1200
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Weihaiwoi Weibalwei
gunboat, 1st class
715
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85
2
240
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756
2
870
Hongkong
receiving
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4680
Hongkong
g-bt. 3rd clase coast defence
863
200
Hongkong
neured cruiser, Ist cbs 500
850
Capt. A. C.
C. Clarke
Weitiniwei
battleship, 1st class
14,200
12,
Capt. A. Schomior
Yokohama
Surveying ship
120
450
Comdr. W. P. Dawson
Fu-bing
torpedo bont destroyer
360
Lieut. Com. E. Kelly
coast-leloveship,arasured 2750
Woihaurei Hongkong
river gunboat
150
2
550
Lieut.-Com. II. D. S. Watson
river guboat
150
650 -
Linnst
cruiser, Ist class
Pignis Pluver Powerful Battlor Sandpiper
8wit
Tamar
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Undaunted Victorioua Waterwitch
Whiti
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river gunboat
Woodcock
Com. Wm. W, Smytho
Captain J. H. T. Bucke Lrout.-Com. P. 8. St. John
Capt. R. P. Cochran
Lieut, Com. F. Green L-Um CV. de M. Compor
Capt. Hon. H. Lambton
Lt. Com, Hon. G. A. Hardinge Lieut.-Couxir. Carr
Cond. O, W. Winnington-Ingram Commodore-Francia Powell
Woodlark
· Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir B. II. Seymour, K.O.B. Flagship of Rear-Admiral C. S. P. Fitzgerald,
Aspio
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Jesu Barb
Kersaint
Stromboli
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
French gunboat
2050
Captain
Port Korniloff
Hongkong
Fochuw
Weat River
Yangse River Yangise River
Last reported at
Capt. Julius Beck von Wellstaedt Yokohama
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Capt. Sharon
Foochow Haiphong Shanghai
Saigon Kwongche uwan
Yokohama Naguaki
Kiaochau Fonchow
Bungkung
Nagasaki Vladivostock Nagasaki Vladivostock
Name.
Flag and Description.
Tons.
H.I.
Koicerin Elizabeth
Austrian erniser
23
French gunboat
Fouch Ragabip
French cruiser French cruisor French cruiser
4000
445
4000 14 8500 1658 4500 1260
450
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Captain de Maroll
Capt. Philibert
B
Capt. Texier
Saigon Saigon Foochow Taku
Capt. Aubin
2260
Capt. do
Motte du Portail
Léon Pascul
French gunbost French cruiser
470
Capite Amet
3938
14
8500
Captain de Brétizel
Surprise
Yauban
Deutschland
French gusi boat French cruiser
629
$
900
Captain de Plorais
Captain Blondel
German ironclad
8000
3000
Captain Muller
Gefion
German cruiser
4109
16
0000
Captain Rollmann
1ltis
Gerant gunboat
141
Commander W. Laris
Irune Kaberin Augusta
German cruiser
4200
8
· 2030.
Commander Obenheimer
Gorman cruiser
6831
2014,000
Captain Koellnor
Nagasaki
Moeve
Gernian gunboat
800
Capt. Merten
Amoy
Ella
Talian cruiser
2432
12
$500
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Shanghai
Italian cruiser
2930 10
6984
Capt. Giovanni GioreDo
Shanghai
Marco Pak
flation or sur
4583
2110,000
Captain Indorenste
Shanghai
Picmonto
Italian cruiser
2639
16 12,200
Shanghai
Italian cruiser
3898
12.
4131
Captain Constantino
Shanghai.
Africa
Portuguese transport
1480
Cupt. Vasco Carvalho
Macao
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400
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Admirat Korvinkofī
Russian cruiser
5600
16
9000
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Aloont Bobins
Russian gunboat
810
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Russian sloop
..2
1150
Dimitry Donskoy
Kassian cruiser
6000
16
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1490
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1200
2150
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1200
3
1400
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4
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1490
2000
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6300
15
8000
Russian cruiser
12,200
26.
Russian flagship
10,823
26 ₤13,250
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950
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1.123
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14
8500
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050 9
1120
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16 Y000
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1930
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Vladivostock
4413
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Manila
1710
3456
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Tanila
Buthle
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4885
3000
Cenadr. J. N. Hemphill
Manila
Callio
C. S. gunbost
137
1
50
Lieut. Benjamin Toppan
Manila
Casline
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1177
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2199.
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Charleston
U. S. supply ship
6428
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37371
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1700
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Manila
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7000
2350
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Sanila
1307:
1988
Captain W. T. Swinburne
Manila
BLOO
1300
L-Coudr. N. T. He
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1057
700
Laout Com, F. Singer
Capt. H. L. Nichols
Manila
1370
850
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Merila
5214
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Marila
Captain A. S, Barker
Manila
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Manila
1000
800
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Mandia
1710
Commander C. 8. Sperry
-Manila
6179
3800
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Mandehur Olvsjoy Pamat Azova
Navaran
Russia
Paris
Silatch Siasi Veliky
Sivootch
Vladimir Monstach
Vaadnik Zabijaka
Hennington
Russian cruiser
Taissian Bau class battleship 10,000
Itussina gunboat
Bussian armoured cruiser. 8000
Husein gunboat Russian
cruiser
U. §. cruisor
L. S. gunboat
Baltimore
Moanuary
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U. 8. gunbont
4. monitor
Helost
Iris
Manila Monadnock
Monterey Oregon
Petrei
Princeton Yorkinjen Tesamte
U. S. bont
U. S. distilling ship
U. S. gunboat
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U. S. gunbeat
B.S. oruiser
U
US. gadbeat
1194
All
Capt. Serehrendikl Capt. Mikhahevsky Captain Sillman
Commander Kaobaksf Captain Feniche
Captain Niedermilles
Captain Bomojiro
Commander S.-W. Vory
W. H. Whiting
Nagsarki Nagunki
Chemukpo
Fort Arthur Nagasaki
Vladivostock Vladivostock Vladivostock
Manila Maxil
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the second heat of the Diamond Sculls, singles, Howell, Chartridge, beat Bright, of thu Argonauta.
third host of the Diamond Soulla Iu Hemmerde, Osferd, beat Goldman of the Argonauta
In the fifth bent for the Diamond Sculls Thompson came in first but, owing to a foul, the host was given to Ashie. This heat was Henley one of the most exciting seen at Thompson came in first in 9 minutes 7 se onds, and claimed that a foul, carrel near the quarter-mile post, which was allowed, though the announcement of las claim was received with a univeral hirsing. At no time in the race were the curaten over clear of each other.
In the first heat for the Silver Croblets, doubles, the Thames Rowing Club rowed over the suurse. Bolt and Steel, of Trin. ity College, Cambridge, were scratched.
In the accund heat First Trinity won by a length in & minutes 82′′aconda,
In the third beat for the Silver Golders, St. George's Hospital beat Calvert and Es combe, Trinity Hall, The St. George'a Hospital crew wou easily in 8 minutes 11 aucnda.
+
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Hongkong Tides.
The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an ad. tomatie tide-recording machine in the Wa- ter Police Dasin at Tan Sha Tsui during the pears 1887-8-9.
The zaro of the table la Low Water Or dinary Spring Tides, which has been found to be 2 feet below usean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yand add 5 ft. 7 in., and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberd en, arid 19 it. 9 in. to the height g.ven in the table,
4th to 10th August,
How WATER.
293 *
Bleac Tile
Haight
Hangkang
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Height,
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4
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1 14 0 10 37
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Hvaley ma-Thomca. July 7-The Houley Regatta enne to an vred to-day under the Best favorable conditions. The weather was perfect to the attendance was Dot se numerous usual. The racing con- tained no surprises,
d no close fishes. There was a
however, feeding of
reliefs when, is the Stewards Cups Magdalen dis possed an easily of the German crew titat Teus. 10
any predictext would win. The cheers which greeted the winners
moch heartier than these given to other victors, and emphasized the general that trophy was not to be bikes abroad. There was alan much enthusiasm when the Etonians fairly rowed down their strong opponents, Pembroke College, in the La- dis Challenge Plate, and re-established their chin as the holders of this hand- some cup.
were
Horell's victory in the Diamond Chal- longe Sculle was alen immensely popular, bat ho is regarded as an Englishman
rather than an American.
When Lady Esther Smith presented the prizes after the races, Colonel Willan, the Umpire, made a brief speech in which he welcomed the Canadian and foreign crows to Henley.
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station,
REGISTER
August 2nd—AT 4 M.
козаноль
83
Wostock 29.85, 65 Tokio..... 29,80 Kochi...129.87- Nagasaki. 29.83 Kagoshima 29.83 Gutela... 29,7
29.66 Swatow... 29.4G In the final best for the Grand Challenge Canton 129.63 97 Cup, the Leander Club beat the landon Hongkong 29.66 98 Rowing Club. The Lealer crow with a stroke of 41 to the London crew's 40, were Chap Rock 29.66! speedily in front and gradually forged Macao 29.6: 95 shead, wintring by a length and a quartor Haiphong. in 7 minutes and 12 seconds.
SUMMARY.
*****
Vict. Pen!
Rumidity.
Manila,.... 29.73 7792 In the final hent of the Stewards' Cup Malate..... the Magdalen crew defeated the Ham moning easily.
Bagolod....
Iile 29,7%) 60 Ceba......29.73 3
In the frial haut for the Thames Chal- lenge Cup the first Trinity crew beat the amo Kington Rowing Club.
Howell, the American-oarsmoen of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, best Blackstaffs of the
Wind.
August 3rd.-at 10 a. M.
Tokio...... Kooli...
Yesta Rowin Club in the final hest for Wrostock. 29.71 4 881 sz the Diamond Sculls. Howell in the holder. In the firm beat for the Silver Goblets and Nickell Challenge Cap (Paris) the Leander Club beat the St. George'n "Hoo- pital Club,
Gatzio F... 29.74 In the final heat tor the Wyfold Chal. Sharp F., 29.68 lenge Cup, (fours) Trinity Ifall bont the Amoy 29.67 Swatow.29.73 London Rowing Club.
Canton.29.73 91
Vict. Peak
In the final beat for the Ladies' Chal Hongkos 29.7% 87 lenge Plate, (eights) Eton beat Pembroke.
In the final heat for the Visitors' Chal- lenge Cup, fours) Halliol College, Oxford, best New College, Oxford.
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Gap Rock 29.71
Mano..... 20.72 81 Haiphong
MADE..... Malate..... Bacolod... Fito...... 29.77) 80
Usba...... 29.70) 82
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F. Q. Bio, First Assistant Hongkong Observatory, August 3, 1899.
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