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Wokibama, atu Oct,-Küruń 18th Oct,
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tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong.
Humphrey's Estate and Finance Co, Ld- DREDGER, German steamer, 216, Branck, 24th
Oct., Kiel 16th Oct.
$10.
Miscellaneous.
Green Island Cement Co, Ld-539 China-Borneo Co., Limited-rot buyers.. A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-$16.75. Hongkong Electric Co., Limited-$12. Hongkong and China Gas Co., Ld-$130. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld$189. Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ld.-5424. Hongkong Ice Co, Ld-$137. Hongkong High-Level Tramways Co., Ld~
Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$6.
Hongkong & China Bakery Co., Ld-$15. Campbell, Moore & Co., Ld.--S15 buyers. Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited-
nominal.
Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ld-$5. Carmichael & Co., Limited-58.
Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and
Dyeing Co., Ed.-$60.
Ewo Corton Spinning & W. Co., Led--Tls. 66. " International Cotton Mfg. Co., Ld.-Tls. 75. N.B.--A special charge is made for lines of Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving
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Co., Ed.-Tls. 771.
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JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships
Kushim 1st class, 13,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p. at Yokohama.
EQUATORIA, Belgian str., 1,236, W. Williams. Hermione,, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 9,000 Brastemps-Beaupre, French cruiser, 1;246 tons, | Fujt, at class, 12,450 tons,-38 guns, 14,000
gand Oct, Swator 21st Oct., Ballast-- Lauts, Wegener & Co. ESMERALDA, British steamer, 966, A. R. W. |
Cobban, 17th Oct.,-Manila 14th Oct. Hemp and Cigars-Shewan, Tomes & Co. | GUTHRIE, British steamer, 1,495, W. G. Mc- Arthur, 24th Oct.,-Melbourne 19th Sept, Newcastle 23rd, Sydney 29th, Moreton Bay 3rd Oct., Cleveland Bay 5th, Calms 6th, Cooktown 7th, Thursday faland roth, and Port Darwin 14th, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
HAIMUN, British steamer, 635, W. J. Davie, 24th Oct.,Tamsui 20th Oct., Amoy 22nd, and Swatow 23rd, General-Douglas, Lapralk & Co. HAKUAI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1419, M.
Nishimura, 19th Octy-Swatow 18th Oct., Tea and Brick, &c.-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. HIKOSAN MARU, Japanese str., 3,295, P. Holl |
strom, 24th Oct.,-Kitchinetz 19th Oct., Coal-Mitsui Busson Kaisha.
HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 985, M. ipland,
23rd Oct. Saigon 18th Oct., Rice.- Jebsen & Co. HONGKONG, French steamer, 847, Bastian, 24th Oc-Haiphong and Hoihow 23rd Oct., General.-A. R. Marty, MACHEW, British steamer, 995. J. E. Farrell,
18th Oct--Siam 11th October, Rice. Butterfield & Swire. MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,643, J. Kynock, 21st Oct., Sandakan 15th Oct., Timer. -Jardine, Matheson & Co. MONGKUT, British steamer, 859, N. G. Majer,
14th Oct,-Koh-si-chang 2nd Oct, Rice. Yuen Fat Hong. PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252; Necker, 8th Oct.,-Samarang 22nd Sept, and Labuan 30th, General.--Lauts, Wegener & Co.
PHRA CHOM KLAG, British steaner, 1011, J. Fowlor, 19th Oct,-Bangkok 10th Oct, and Koh-si-chang 12th, Rice and General →Yuen Fat Hong.
142 | SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 690, J. R. Nashet, R.N.R., 18th Oct.,-Shanghai 15th Oct., Ballast.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SAINT JEROME, British steamer, 1,845, P. T. Reid, 21st Oct,-Muroran 11th Oct., Coal. -Hughes & Hough. SANDAKAN, German sleamer, 1,374, E. Muhle,
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Banks,
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324 per cent, prem.
The Bank of China & Japan, Ld.-Preference)
nominal.
The Bank of China & Japan, Ld-(Ordinary)
L1 buyers.
The Bank of China & Japan, Ld.--(Deferred)~
As-5 buyers.
-$28.
National Bank of China, Ld.-$18.
Do. Marine Insurances.
Do.
Union Insurance Society of Capton, LA.—$242. China Traders' Insurance Co., Limited-$59. North China Insurance Co., 1.d.-Tls. 100. Yangisze Insurance Assoc. Ld.-5121.
Canton insurance Office, Ld.-$135 buyers. Straits Insurance Co., Ld-$5.
Fire Insuranger.
Hongkong Fire Ins. Co.,Ld.-5330, China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.-586
Shipping.
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.,
Limited-Sz91.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Ld.
$BO.
China and Manila S.S. Co., Ld.—Sna."-
Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.-$471
China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld.-(Preference)
£9.10 buyers,
China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld.(Ordinary)-
£5.to buyers.
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HOTEL.
Mr. W. S. Bailey Mr. B. I. Barlow Mr. J. F. M. Bartlett
Mr. W. M. Black Mr. and Mrs. A.
Bottenheim
Mr. J. W. Brown
Mr. G. Brusse
Mr. T. F. Burgdorff
Mr. A. B. Carler
Miss J. M. Cawley
Vie.
de Cholet
Mr. J. Y. Mayston
Mrs. McCrackin and
child
Mr. T. S. Meser
Mr. E. O. Murphy. Capt. and Mrs. Myhre Mr. K. Nakabayashi
H. Mr. A. C. Van Nierop
Dr. and Mrs. F. Clark
Mr. W. Dennis
Mr. P. C. Denroche
Mr. H. Dunbar
Mr. D. Eamshaw
"Mr. and Mrs. FH,
-Eldridge
Mr. M. Elliott
Mr. W. Fuckel. Mr. & Mrs. K. Gibson Capt. Goddard Major and Mrs. Griffin Capt. P. Hall
Mr. R. J. Hall
Mr. G. Havers
Mr. H. Hellier Major and Mrs. Higgs Mr. T. Howard
Mr. Magdon Ismail. Mrs. Jackson
Major and Mrs. Jeffreys Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Mr. E. A. Katsch
Mr. Kinghorn
Mr. J. Kirkwood
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Mr. 2. Kobayashi
Mr. E. A. Leggatt
Mr. L. A. Lovy Mr. G. A. March Mr. Martinie
Mr. J. J. O'Neill
Mr. M. Pando
Mr. W: Parfitt
Mr. J.
C.
Perry
Mr. and Mrs. Past
Mr. A. M. Poundney
Mr. Reeves
Mr. F. Reibero
Mr. A. Reid
Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Richardson
Miss Richardson
Mr. G-E.-Richardson
Mr. S. J. Robins
Mr. B. Roth
Mr. H. Simmins
Mr. A. Spagnolo Mr. M. Steger Mr. B. Taylor Mrs. C. Thomas Mrs. H. H. Todd and
family
Mr. H. S. Vaughan Capt. R. Unsworth Mr. R. Waldow
Mr. B. T. Walling
Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Whitlow
12th Oct.,Sandakan sth Oct., Timber.- Melchers & Co.
SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 4,021, S. W.
Moore, 24th Oc-Manila 21st Oct General--Butterfield & Swire..
SYDNEY, French steamer, 4,232, Aubert, 13th Oct-Marseilles 3rd Sept, and Saigon 5th Oct., Mails and General-Messagerips Maritimes.
Lh.p., 18 guns, Capt. R. S. D. Cumming Hongkong,
Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, Boo i.h.p.. Com.
H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, and class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 gun, 7,000 l.h.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, cruising.
Linari, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 .h.p., Commander W. W. Orlando, British cruiser, 5,000 tons, Capt. J.
Smythe, cruising.
Burke, Japan. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6
gun's, 1,200 i.h.p., Lient.-Comdr. P. S. St. John, Manila
Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, guns, 1,100 h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. J. F. E, Green, Shanghai.
Plover, 1st class gunbont, 755 tona, 6 guns,
1,200 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. S. V. V. De M. Cowper, Foochow Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4
6-pounders, 870 i.h.p., Foochow," Tantar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Condr.
Powell, Hongkong.
Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3
guns, 200 h.p., Hongkong. Undaunted 1st class cruiser, 5,000 Leaker guns, 8,500 i.h.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke,
Manila.
Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32 guns, 12,000 i.h.p., Captain A. Schemberg, cruising, Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 6zo tons, Com-
mander W. P. Dawson, Foochow Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
320 tons, 6,000.ih.p, Lieut-Condr. E. Kelly, cruising,
Wivern, coast defence ship, 3,750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
'Miscellaneous.
Eina, Italian cruiser, 3,530 tons, Capt. G.
Giorello, Shanghai.
Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 4,500
tons, 9,000 itp., Capt. Julian, Hongkong. Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comdr.
Cunha, Hongkong,
Siguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Captain
Casetta, Hongkong. Strombali, Italian cruiser, 3.359 tons, Captain
Cantantnis, Shangimi.
THE, FRENCH SQUADRON. dipic, French gunboat, 463 tons, 6 guns, 453
b.p. Captain Journet, at Saigon. Bayard, French flagship, 5,968 tons, 36 guna, 4,500 h.p., Capt. Joannht, at Yokohama. 14 guns, 895 h.p., Capt Ternet, at Chefoo. Bruix, French cruiser, 4,750 tons, 16 guns,
8,800 i.b.p. at Saigon. Comdir, French gunboat, 473 tons, 6 guns, 631 Descartes, French protected cruiser, 3,985 tons,
h.p., Captain Simon, at Saigon.
36
guns 631 hp, Captain Bernard, at Nagasaki. Eclaireur, French cruiser, 1,608 tons, 15 guns, Ferfall, French cruiser, 2,321 tons, 33 guns,
2,408 i.h.p., Capt. Texler, at Along Bay.
1,764 h.p., Capt. Delort, at Nagasaki." Inconstant, French cruiser, Bos tons, 8
guns, Capt. La Seyne, at Chomulpo. Barn French cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,
·Jean
h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Foochow. Lion, French gunboat, 473 tons, & guns, 576
̈h.p.; Capt." Amot, at Shanghai. -- Pascal, French protected criser, 4,000 tons,
8,000
36 guns, 9,000 lup, Capt. M. Motel, Kwong-chow-wan. Pluvier, French despatch-boat, 545, tons, 4 guns, goo.h.p, Comdr. Videl, at Bangkok. Surprise, French gunboat, 627 tous, ro guns,
850 h.p., at Saigon. Triomphante, French armoured cr., 4,700 tons, 24 guns, 2,400 h.p., Capt. B. de Brotizal, at Saigon.
Vouban, French flagship, 6,150, Capt. Boutet
at Haiphong
Vipère, French gunboat, 463 tons, 6 guns, 441
b.p., Comdr. Constolle, at Bangkok. Flagship of Rear-Admiral Gigault de Bedollier.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Cormoran, German cruiser, 1,640 tons, 14 guns, 2,700 h.p., Comdr. Brussatis, at Friedrich Wilhelmshaven. Gefion, Gennan cruiser, 4,207 tons, z5 guns,
9,000 h.p., Capt. Felienius, at Amoy. Deutschland, German cruiser, 7,319 tons, 38
guns, 5,360 lp., Capt. Plachet, at Secul. Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, a guns,
8,000 h.p., Capt. Obenteimer, at Foochow. Kaisirin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons,
2 guns, 12,000 itp., Captain Gulich, at Manila. Kaiser, German, Hagship, 7,676 tons, zB guns,
7,800 h.p., Captain Stubenrauch, at Wei hai-wei.
Meere, German surveying vessel, 970 tons,
Captain Korvelton, at Amoy, Prinzest Wilhelm, German cruiser, 4,400.tons, 22 guns, 8,000 hp, Captain Truppel, at
Kinochow.
Flagship of Rear Admiral von Uiederichs. Flagship of Prince Heary of Prussia.
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON.
TATEGAMI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,668, M. FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA Baltimore, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 4413 tons,
Torna, 23rd Oct-,-Maji 18th Oct., Coal -Jefferies.
TERRIER, Norwegian steamer, 1,008, G. Kamp-
ford, 14th Oct., Singapore sth October, Timber-Order.
TRIGONIA, British steamer, 1,569, F. G. M. Phillips, 23rd Oct.,-Shanghai 19th Oct, Ballast.-Amhold, Karberg & Co. YAWATA MARU, Japanese
3,367, A. E.
AND JAPAN STATION.
The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilog, Russian armoured cruiser, 5.0 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Capta Molas, at Port Arthur. Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 760,
Moses, 24th Oct.,- Oct., | Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950tons,
h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Vladivostock. General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. YUENSANO, British steamer, 1,128, P. H. Rolfe, R.N.R., 18th Oct.,Manila 13th Oct., and Amay 17th, Hemp and Tobacco.-Jardine," Matheson & Co.
Sailing Vessels.
ADOLPH OBRIC, American bark, 1,301, Arms. bury, 17th Oct-New York 5th May, Case Oil.Standard Oil Co.
ETHA RICKMERS, German ship, 1,754, Jah. Bencke, 22nd Sept., Cardiff 13th May, Coal-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
GILO, German bark, 1,314, Hemmer, 8th Oct.,
New York 26th May, Kerosine Oil Standard Oil.Co..
13 guns, 1,150 hp, Captain Boisman, at Nagasaki. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p. Com, Witthofft, at Vladivostock. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin
sew: 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren
nik at Vladivostock. Gremiastchy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
10 guns, 10,064 h.p., Capt. 1. M. Forsyth,
at Manila Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,
3,436 h.p.. Com. C. H. Amold, at Manila. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 toas, I gun, 55 h.p., Licut, Benjamin Tappan, as Manila.“ Castine, US. gunboat, 1,177 tons, & guns, 2,199
h.p. Comdr. S. W. Very, at Manila. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,
Lieut. Comdr. N. J. K. Paich, at Manila. Charleston, U.S. cruiser, 3,730 tons, 8 guns,
Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 23 guns, 6,200
b.p. at Nagasaki. b.p. Yokohama.
Matsushima, est class 4,277 tons, 25 guns, Coast Defence Ships.
-5,400 h.p., at Manila.
isukushima, 1st class, 4.177 tons, 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Nagasaki. Hashidate, int class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400 Hiyet, and class, 3,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.
B.p, at Shimaru, Kongo, and class, 3,550 tons, 13 guna, 2,035 h.p.
at Kabe.. Helyen, and class, 2,600 tona, 15 guna, 2,400 h.p Kasagt, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons, Cruisers.
14.30 guns, 15,500 h.p. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 b.p. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 hp. Yasking, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,
33 guns, 15,000 hip, at Chefoo Nanin, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 hp., at Manila. Takachine, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700 Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 2,450 tons,
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p.
Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4.227
27 gens, 5,500 h.p.
tons, 30 guna, 10,000 h.p., at Manila. Akitsus, protected cruiser, ist class, 3,150
26 guns, 8,500 h.p.
protected
Suma,
cruiser, 1st class, 2,700 tons,
24 guns, 8,500 h.p. Idrumi, protected
20 guns, 6,080, 1st class, 2,950 tons, Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 lp. Akitsushima, protected cruiser, ist class, at
Manila.
Miyako, and class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000 h.p. Takao, and class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 2,400 h.p. Yaeyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, to guns, 5,630
h.p. Tsukushi, 3rd class, 1386 tops, 12 guns,
2,887 h.p.
Bloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1,450 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p. Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p. Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,000 h.p. Tenris, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165 h.p Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 h.p. Amag, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p.
Gun-boats. Oskin, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Kanko. Akagi, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Cheloo. Alaga, 620 tons, to guns, you.h.p. Maya, 620 tons, io guns, 700 n.p. Chickai, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Fusan. Soko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p. Fwaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 h.p. Chilo; 490 tons, 5 guns 472 h.p.. Chin Hoku, 450 tons, guns, 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.
Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.
Torpedo-gunboat. Taunta, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,
5,500 h.p.
Torpedo-boats. Ikadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons,
Comdr. J. Ishida, at Hongkong. Kotaka, 190 tons, & torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shirambi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.
Kasoma, Japan,
6,666, ..p. Capt. Geo. W. Pigman, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405-14
h.p., Conur. S. M. Ackley, at Manila. Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 hp,
Comdr.
JW. Carlin, at Manila Glacter, US supply-smp, Lieut-Conidr. J. Bi
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. | Briggs, at Manila.
Boubenoff, at Port Aathur.
Koreyels, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, 2,150 hp, Capt. Serebriamikoff, at Port Arthur.
Kreysser, Russian cruiser, 1,300 tons, 18 guns,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zvinskey, at Singapore.
برید
U.S. gunboat, 1.397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998 hp, Coudr. E. K. Moore, at Manila. ris, US. distilling-ship, 6,100 tons, 1,300 h.p.,
Lieut.-Comdr. W. II. Everett, at Manija. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, z guns, 750
hp, Liest Comdr. A. P, Nazro, at Manila.
::
boats (Creusot), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p.
h.D
bouts (Kobe), 56 tons, 2 torpeda-tubes, sag I boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p...
2 boots (Schichau), go tons, 3 tarpello-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
4 boats (Varnow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 h.p. to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 h.p.
Miscellaneous,
JOSEPHUS, American ship, 1,547, P. Gilkes, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin omadnock, U.S. double turret monitor, 399 Rinfo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns,
30th Aug., New York 25th April, Case Oil.-Standard Dil Co. LOTHAIR, Italian bark, 759, C. Lewanger,
1st Oct-Callao Perú 21st July, Iron.- Order.
MANUEL LEAGUNO, American ship, 1,649, C. V.
Small, 7th Oct.,Shanghai 3rd October, Ballast.-Sleinssen & Co.
MAY FLINT, American ship, 3,575. R. Banfield, 20th Sept.,-New York 24th April, Case Oil-Standard Oil Co.
MARY L. CUSHING, American bark, 1,549, 1st Oct-New York 16th May, Case Oil. -Onder.
Mr. and Mrs. Bagnall RETRIEVER, British schooner, 96, Parker, 8th Sept.,-Honolulu 16th July, Ballast.- Order.
Mrs. J. Williamson
Mr. J. W. Withington Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Worfeld
Mr. W. J. Wright Mr. J. M. de Zuniga
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Col
G. J. H. Evatt
Mr. J. S. Ezekiel
Mr. R. M. Ezekiel Mr. A. Forbes Lt-Cal. A. R. Fraser Mr. H. H. Gompartz Colonel E. H. Gorges Staff-Surgeon and Mrs.
W. E. Home
China Mutual 5. N. Co., Ld.--(Ordinary)-La | Major G. R. St. John
buyers.
Star Ferry Co., Ld.—$19):
Refineries,
China Sugar Refining Co., Ld-S135- Luton Sugar Refining Co., Ld.-$48
Mining.
Punjom Mining Co., Ld.-9.
Do. Preference Shares-S1.Bo Bociété Française des Charbonnages du Ton
Kin-$245
Queen Mines, Limited-$0.471.
Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ld.-$141. Raub Alian Gold Mining Co., I.d.-5644. Olivers Freshold Mines, Ld. (A) SIL Olivers Freehold Mines, Ld(B) $6.50, Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining
Co, Ld.-S:.80.
Dooks, Wharves and GodsWYN Hongkong & Whampo Dock Co., Lu=sr5-- Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company, Limited-$90. Wanchai Warelinuse and Storage Co., Ld.—$45
buyers.
Now Amay Dock Co., Lt.—$18)
A Lands, Hotels and Batidings. China Provident, Loan and Mortgage Co., LA
fo.co buyers.
Hanghong Land Investiment and Agency Co.,
Ld-$105
Mr. H. B. Kendrick
Capt. F. Koford Mr. Lamke
Mr. J. E. Leo Mr. C. W. Longuet Mrs. C. W. Longuet Mr. R. Mitchell Mr. K..W. Nordman J. Von Oertzen
Lt. Col. The O'Gorman
Dr. Marx Puters
Hon. H. E. Pollock Capt. H. V. Prynne Comdr. R. M. Rumsey Mr. E. Sharp Mr. A. Mr. A. Findlay Smith Mr. A. G. Stokes
Mr. A. P. Stokes Mr. O. D. Thomson Mr. G. H. Wheeler
CRAGIEBURN,
Lieut. H. C. Burrows Mra, Simmonds
Rev. F. Flynn, R.N. Hon, and Mrs. R. D.
Ormsby
Mies Ormshy
The Government Civil
Hospital Sisters Miss Yorke Triscott Consul Volpicelli
Cap C. B. Simonds, Madame Volpicelli
Cupt A, M. Whitton'
VESSELS IN PORT. A
Steamers.
ANAPA, British steamer, 2,251, G. Williamson,
23rd Oct,New Port 9th Sept, Coals. Order. CHANGSHA British steamer, 1,463, T. Moore, 23rd Oct., Sydney 22nd September, Port Darwin in C, and Manila art General -Butterfield & Swire. CHOWA, British steamer, soso, J. Williamson,
8th Oct., Bangkok gtr Oct., and Koh-si chang 11th, General Butterfeld & Swire, CULOOM, American transport, 1,140, Comdr. J. W, Carlin, U.S. N., 20th Oct. Manila 17th
October
DIAMANTE, British steamer, 1,254, G. A Tayler 23rd Oct.,Manila 20th October, Goneril-Shewan, Tomes & Co.-
REUCE, American ship, 1,828, D. Whitmore. 3rd Oct-New York joth May, Case Oil
-Standard Oil Co.
SIMLA, British 4-masted bark, 2,087, Huestis,
25th Aug.,-Cebu and Phillipine Islands 22nd Aug, Ballast.-Order.
ST. JAMES, American bark, 1,453, R. M. Tapley,
29th Sept., Manila 13th Sept., Ballast.- Reuter, Bröckelmann & Co.
STAN British bark, 560, Wilson, 8th
Rajang 17th Sept., Timber-Order. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,500,
Colcord, 9th Oct,New York 20th May, Kerosine Oil.--Standard Oil Co. WARATAH, British schooner, 15, Haynes, 23rd Sept, Takow 15th Sept., Ballast-Mr. F. W. Hall.
WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,421,
Erskine, 14th Oct.,-New York 7th May, and Rio Janeiro 11th July, Kerosine. Standard Oil Co.
HER BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, October 25th, 1899. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to 6-pd, 9.f guns, 3,000 ihp, Commander A. H. Smith-Dorrien, cruising.
Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p.,
Comdr. E. J. W. Slade, Focchow. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. H.
Bayly, cruising.
Barfleur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14
scrow, 14 guns, 1,500 hp., Capt. Kachaioff, at Vidivostock. Nazurin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p. Captain Tenriche, at Vladivostock.
Nayeadnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Port Arthur. Olvainy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,
twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Captain Coprianoff, at Nagasaki,
Famial Areva, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36 guns, Boop h.p., Captain Virening, at Vladivostock,
Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,
Capt. Domojiroff, at Port Arthur. Rurik, Russian flagship, 19,940 tons, armoured
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 44 guns, Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 hp, 13,500 hp, Capt. Groupt, at Port Arthur.
Vladivostock. Capt. Barronoff, at Sissai Veliky, Russian battleship, to,000 tons,
10
&co i.h.p, Capt. C. Parenayo, guns, at Port Arthur.
1
Sivootch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin
screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Astromoff, at Port Arthur.
Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000
tons Prince Ouchiomaky, at Port-Arthur. Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18
h.p. Com. Molchousky, at Vladivostock.
guns, twin screw, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulf, at Vladivostock. Yakout, Russian gunboat, 16 guns, 890 h.p., at
Vladivostock
Zabiaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 22 guns,
2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkaf, at Port Arthur,
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (BRA GOING.)
Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, &t tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p, speed zi knots, Revel, at class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots, Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, z torp tubes 780 h.p, speed
19.7 knots.
(1st and 2nd class.) Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun,
220 hp., 16 knots.
Jankchichi, Russian torpedo boat, By tons, 4
guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots.
tons, 6 guns, 3,000 b.p., Comdr. John McGowan, at Manila.
800 h.p..
(used as gunnery traning ship.)
Monocacy, U.S. gunboal, 1,370 tons, 6 guns,
850 hp., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai. Kanju, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns, Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,084
(used as training ship.).
(used as training ship.)
tons, 4 guns, 5,214 h.p., Comdr. E. H, C. | Manjiu, sailing-ship. 877 tons, guns, Leutze, at Manila.
Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons,
(10 guns, 520 h.p.
Oregon, 1st class U.S. battleship, 10,288 tons, Nanshan, U.S. collier, Lieut. L. A. Kaiser.
16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. & F. F. Wilde, Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 892 tons, 4 guns,
at Hongkong.
1,095.
h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
800 h.p., Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, & guns, 108, h.p., Comdr. W. T. Burwell, at
Manila.
Yorktown, U.5. gunboat, 1710 fons, & guns, 3.392 b.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, to guns, 3,80 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila.
Zafira, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Master A. M.
Whitton.
Post Office.
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A Mail will glcent-
26th instant, at 9 AM.
For Bangkok-Per Chowja to-morrow, the
For Haiphong-Per Hongkong. to-morrow, the 26th inst, at 9 AM
For Yokohama and Kobe-Per. Changsha to-morrow, the 27th instant, at 10 A.31.
For Shanghai-Per Kwangsi to-morrow, the 26th instant, at 10 aaf.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, (B.C.) and Tacoma-Por Breconshire to-morrow, the. 26th instant, at II A.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, Shanghai, Wei-hái wel, Chefoo, Chemulpo, Nagasaki and Vladivostock Per Hakuai Maru to-morrow, the 26th inst.,
at 15 AM
For Chefoo and Tientsin-Per Hermes to-
marrow, the 26th instant, at 4 P-M.
Asaman, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns,
(used as training ship.)
(used as a hulk.) ̧ Jingel wooden paddle steamer, 2,465 tons,
smali guns.
(used as torpedo training ship.
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS. Faishan, British ateämer, 2,260, J. Dick
Hoogkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboati Co. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat
Co
Powan, British steamer, 7,890, A. N. Patrick,
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co..
Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, C. V. Lloyd,—-
Butterfield & Swire.
Hai-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
Austen,-Chi Wo & Co. Tai-on, British steamer, 728, Goblouski-Tai
On Steamship Co.
Chun Wai, British steamer,--Kwang Wan S.S.
Heungshan, British steainer, 1,055, W. E Hongkong and Macao. Clarke Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macao and Canton, Lungshan, British steamer, 108, Morrison,
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co
Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 583, Holmes,--
China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.
Canton and West River. For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per Lungklang, British steamer, 108, J. J.Lossieres, Haifan to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 5 P.M.
beat Co
For Manila, Thursday Island, Townsville,ongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Yawala City of Whampon, Chinese steamer, 40-Ah Maru on Friday, the 27th 'instant, at 3.5.
For Shanghai-Per Loongmoon on Friday, Sun Chów, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon.
guns, 13,163 i.h.p. Captala Hon. S. C. J. Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4.ushe 27th instant, at 3 P.M.
1,200.h.p., 22 knots. Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 2,900 h.p., 21 knats. Poderosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 (ons, I Sisi, Russian torpedo bont, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220
gun, 220 hp., 16 knots.
Colville, C.B., cruising. Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4360 tons, 18 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. R. H. J. Mont- gomerie, C.B., R.N., Hongkong. Brisk, British cruiser, F,770 tons, 6 gun, 5600
hip, Capt. Wrey, cruising. Centurion, rst class battleship, 10,000 tons, 14h.p., to kante.
guns, 13,000 ih.p., Captain R. J. Jellicoe, cruislog...
Daphne, sloop, 1,140 100s, 8 guns, 2,000 p,
Cands. C. Winnington-Ingrao, cruising Endymion, British cruiser,,,350 tone, Cape G.
A. Callaghan, Hongkong.
Erk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 300 ih.p., Lieut-Comdr. C. Chadwick, Shanghai,
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Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 401 tons, 5.490 h.p., Lieut-Com, R. Keyes, cruising. Firebrand, 3rd class guaboat, 455 tobi, 4 guns, |-
360th.p., Hongkong..
Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 toni, 1 gun.
220 h.p.. 16 fenars.
Soatching, Russian torpedo boat, 87 toris, 4 guns,
970 hp, cg knots. Sterlafd, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tone, i_gun,
· 220 hip..., 16 knoce.
Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 'gun,'
220 h.p., 16 knoté.
Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4
guns, 1,800 h,p., 21 knols. User, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h.p., za knots,
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexelaff. Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V. Dubossoff, Flagship of Rear Admiral Reounoff
the
For Kobe and Yokolinma-Per Mlike Mari on Friday, the 27th instant, at 3 RM. :
For Manila-Per. Diamante on Friday,
Friday, the 27th instant, at 4 P.M.
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Hongkong and West Rive Salkong, British steamer, 359 Kwong
Steamship Co. Cheung Kong, Y. Kun, Kwong Wan 5.9,
Lil, American lurcha Wuchow, British steamer, K. D. Thomas
Hongkong Canton and Macao Steamboat Co, M. & Co. and B. & S Usameini British steamer Summers-Bos
Kong, Canton Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. & Lỡ, Mũ T. & Simar
Lorchna and Bohooners," Kutsing, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong to
Canton," Hung Kim Sing
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