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Queen Minas, Limited-Soga. ---- Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ld.-$14.75 Raub Alian Gold Mining Co, Ld.--$64. Oliven Freehold Mines, Ld.(A) SIT. Oliver Freehold Mines, Ld.-(B) 56). Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining
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Dooks, Wharves and Godowni. Hongkong & Whampon Dock Co. Là tạo Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company, Limited--f9o.
Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co, Ld-$45
buyers. New Amoy Dock Co., Ld.—5187
Lands, Hotels and Buildings,
China Provident Loan and Mortgage Co., Ld.
-59.50 buyers.
Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Ca,
La-Sro8 buyers.
Kowloon Laud and Building Co., Ld.—$28. West Point Building Co., Ld-$30. Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld.—$115,
· OPIUM QUOTATIONS:~~
Hongkong, 31st October.
New Patna New Benarus
New Malwa
Old Malwa... Persian, paper tied
930 per chest.
gro
..800
VESSELS IN FORT.
Steamers.
per picul
Endymion, British cruiser, 7350 tonn, Capt. G.]
A. Callaghan, Hongkong
Era, coast defence gunboat, 353 tons, 3 guns,
100 hp, Lieut-Comdr. C. Chadwick, Shanghai.
舞
Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 403 tons,, 5,400 h., Lieut. Com. R. Keyes, cruising. Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,
360 h.p., Hongkong. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
260 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260 ANAPA, British steamer, 3,351, G. Williamson,
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p. Hongkong, agrd Oct.,New Port 9th Sept., Coals Hermions, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 9,000 Order.
guns, Capt. R. S. D. Cumming, BAMBERO, German steamer, 2,660, H. Mayer,ber, storship, 1,640 tons, 8oo.h.p., Com.
i.h.p., 18 Hongkong, 27th Oct-Hamburg i1th Sept., and Sings pore soth Oct, General. Slemssen & Co. CHWNSHAN, British steamer, 1,182, J. F. Messer, 28th Oct.,-Koh-sl-chang 20th GeneralBradley i & Co.
Humphrey's Estate and Finance Co., Ld- COPTIC, British steamer, 2,744, J. H. Rinder,
$10.
Miscellaneous.
Green Island Cement Co., Ld.-$18). China-Borneo Co., Limited-Stof buyers.' A. S. Watson & Co.; Limited--$16.50. Hongkong Electric Co., Limited-Sto Hongkong and China Gas Co., Ld.—$130. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld-$189. Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ld.—$421.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DES- Hongkong Ice Co., Ld.-5135.
CRIPTION IN STOCK.
INCLUDING:
BATTERIES,
CHEMICALS,
NSULATORS,
L
ELECTRIC BELLS,
Hongkong High-Level Tramways Co., Ld.-
$1471
Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$6.
Hongkong & China Bakery Co., Ld.-525. Campbell, Moore & Co., Ld.—$15 buyers. Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited-£1
nominal:
Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ld—$5. Carmichael & Co., Limited.—$8.
Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and
Dyeing Co, Ld--$60.
Ewo Cotton Spinning & W. Co., Ld-Tls. 66. International Cotton Mfg. Co., Ld.-Tls, 75. IGHTNING CONDUCTORS, Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving
WITCHES,
SW TELEPHONES,
WIRE, &c., &c.,
PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS, Erected and kept in order.
Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work.
Trained Mechanicians sent to Out-Ports to fit up Iristallation if required.
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Soy Chic Cotton Spinning Co., Ed.-Tls. 350. Yahloong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.-Tls. 55. Tebrau Planting Co., Ld-54 per share. Tebrau Planting Co., Ld.-5. BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS (Share Brokers.)
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Hongkong, 31st October. UN LONDON, Telegraphic Transfer 1/10 15/16
Bank Bills, oa demand......./T Credits, 4 months' sight......1/11/ D'ments, 4 months' sight......1/
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The Share Market.
LATEST. QUOTATIONS. (October 31st.) -
Banks
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
349 per cent, prem., buyers.
The Bank of China & Japan, Ld. (Preference)
nominal.
The Bank of China & Japan, Ld.-(Ordinary)
buyers.
The Bank of China & Japan, Ld.—(Deferred)
£5.5 buyers.
National Bank of China, Ld.—$30.
Do.
-530, Marine Insurances, Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld-$242, China Traders Insurance Co., Limited-$59. North China Insurance Co., Ld, Tls. 200, Yangiare Insurance Assoc., Ld.-$121. Canfon Insurance Office, Ld-$135 buyers. Straits Insurance Co., Ld.-55.
Fire Insurances. Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., L.-$330. China Fire Ins. Co., Ed.-$86,
H
Shipping.
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.,
Limited-129.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company; Ld.
$80 buyers,
China and Manila S.S. Co., Ld.--590. - Donglas Steamship Co., Ld.--$470
China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld-(Preference
foto buyers.
China Mutual S. "N. Co, Ld-(Ordinary
41.10 buyers.
China Mutual 5. N. Co, Ld-Ordinary£3
Star Ferry Co., Ld.-S19
Refineries,
China Sugar Refining Co., Lt.-S135. Luzon Sugar Refining Co. Ld--$48
Mining
Fusjon Mining Co., Ld.—Spj.
Can Do Preference Shares—$1.£6.
Société Française des Charbonnages du Ton
kin-Sajo
Mr. and Mrs. Barnett Mr. P. Barr
Mr. J. F. M. Bartlett
Mr. W. Barton Mr. W. T. Barton Mrs. W. T. Barton Mr. and Mrs. Bass Mr. W. M. Black
Mr. R. W. Borthwick,
R.N.R. 27th Oct-San Francisco 29th Sept, Honolulu 6th Oct., Yokohama 19th, Kabe aoth, Nagasaki 23rd, and Woosung 25th, Mails and General.-O. & O. S. 5. Co.
CULGOA, American transport, 1,140, Comdr. J.
W. Carlin, U.S.N., 20th Oct.,-Manila 17th
October.
ENERGIA, British steamer, 2,064, Chaplin, 28th 28th Oct.,-New York 3rd Sept, and Singapore 20th Oct., Kerosine.-Dodwell
& Co. EQUATORIA, Belgian str., 1,236, W. Williams,
22nd Oct.,--Swatow 21st Oct, Ballast Laurs, 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, Caims 6th, Cooktown 7th, Thursday Island toth, and Port Darwin 14th, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 985, M. Ipland,
Wieler & Co.
23rd Oct-Saigon 18th Oct, Rice- Jebsen & Co. INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 871, ÅÀ. Ħaltı, 27th Oct.,Moji zoth Det., Coal-Sander, KACHIDATE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,143, 5. Fujaki, 30th Oct.,-Kuchinotzu 27th Oct., Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. KAGOSHINA MAKU, Japanese steamer, 2,710, R. Nunoine, 29th Oct,-Moji 24th Oct., Gene- ral.-Nippon Yusen Kaisha MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,643, J. Kynock,
21st Oct.,Sandakan 15th Oct, Timber. -Jardine, Matheson & Co. MENMUIR, British steamer, 1,980, S. J. George, 25th Oct.,Samarang 14th Oct., General.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. MONGKUT, British steamer, 859, N. G. Majer, 14th Oct.,Koh-si-chang 2nd Oct., Rice- Yuen Fat Hong. ORESTES, British steamer, 2,991, J. Pulford,
30th Oct.,Shanghai 26th Oct., General. Butterfield & Swire.
H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, and class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,200 i.h.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding,
cruising.
Linnet, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 170 hp, Commander W. W. Smythe, cruising.
Orlando, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J.
Burke, Japan. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, & guns, 1,200 ih.p, Lieut.-Comdr. F. 5. St. John, Pigmy, 1st class gunbeat, 755 tons, 6 guns,
Manila.
zoo ih.p, Lieut.-Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Shanghai.
Plover, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6. guns,
1,100 i.h.g., Lieut.-Comdr. S. V. Y. De M. Cowper, Foochow
Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, z heavy guns,
6-pounders, 870 hp, Foochow." Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Comdr.
Powell, Hongkong,
Trused, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons,
guns, 200 ih.p., Hongkong. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12
guns, 8,500 i..p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, Manila."
Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32
guns, 12,000 i.h.p., Captain A. Schomberg, cruising. Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com
mander W. P. Dawson, Foschow. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
320 tons, 6,000 i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. E.. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,
Kelly, cruising.
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, Halian cruiser, 3,530 tons, Capt. ti.
Giorello, Shanghai. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 4,500
tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Julian, Hongkong. Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comur.
Cunha, Hongkong, Presidente Sarminelo, Argentine cruiser, 2,850
Ussue, Russian torpedo boat; 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 hp., 22 knots,
Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexejef Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V. Dabossoff Flagship of Rear Admiral Reoupoff
THE FRENCH SQUADRON.. Aspic, French gunboat, 463 tons, 6 guns, 433
h.p. Captain Journet, at Saigon.. Bayard, French flagship, 5,968 tons, 36 guns
4.500 h.p., Capt. Joannht, at Yokohama. Beautemps-Beaupre, French cruiser, 1,246 tone, Bruix, French cruiser, 4,750 tons, to gun
|
JAPANESS MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleshipa
art class, 12,400 tons, 30 guns, 14,000
hpi, at Yokohama.
„Fuji, lat class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
at Nagaraki
Chinyen, 2nd class, 7:330 tone, 22 guns, 6,200
hp. Yokohama
14 guns, 895 h.p., Capt. Temet, at Chefoo. ABS, 4.377 tona, 35 guns,
8,800 l.h.p., at Saigon.
Comète, French gunboat, 473 tons, 6 guns, 631 Descartes, French protected cruiser, 3,985 tons,
h.p., Captain Simon, at Saigon.
36 guns Nagasaki.
631
Matsushima, ist class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns, - Coast Defence Ships, 5.400 hp, at Manila.
Hashidalt, ist class, 4,277 tons 35. guns, 5,400
at. Nagasaki. Kongo, and class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,033 h.p. flyet, and class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,
hp at Shimazu.
et Kobe... h.p., Captain Bernard, at
Karogs, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,978 tons, Helyen, and class, 3,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 hp. Cruisers,-
30 guns, 15,500 h.p."
Akasi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons, Chitore, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
130 gung, 15,500 hp,
Eclaireur, French cruiser, 1,608 1ons, 13 guns,
2,408 i.h.p., Capt. Texier, at Along Bay. Forfait, French cruiser, 2,331 tons, 23 guns,
Capt. Delort, at Nagasaki. constant, French cruiser, 591 tons, 8 guns, 850 hp, Capt. La Seyne, at Chemulpo. Jean Bart, French cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns,
8,000 h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Focchow. Lion, French gunboat, 473 tons, 8 guns, 576
f.p., Capt. Amot, at Shanghai Pascal, French protected cruiser, 4,000 tons,
36 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Motel, Hongkong,
Pluvier, French despatch-boat, 545, tons, 4
guns, soo h.p., Comdr. Videl, at Bangkok. Surprise, French gunboat, 627 tons, to guns,
860 i.b.p., at Saigon. Triomphante, French armoured cr., 4,700 tons,
24 guns, 2,400 h.p., Capt. B. de Brotizel, at Saigon, 3Vosban, French flagship, 6,150, Capt. Boutel
'at Haiphong.
tons. Capt. Betbeder, Hangkong. Siguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Captain
Casetta, en route Singapore. Strombali, Italian cruiser, 3,359 tons, Captain
Cantantais, Shanghai
AND JAPAN STATION.
PETRARCH, German sicamer, 1,252, Necker, 8th Oct.,-Samarang 22nd Sept, and Labuan 30th, General.-Lauts, Wegener FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA & Co. PRONTO, German steamer, 632, H. Grandt, 29th Oct.,-Canton 18th Oct., Ballast.— Siemssen & Co.
SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 690, J. R.' Nasbet, R.N.R.,,t8th Oct.,-Shanghai 15th Oct., Ballast.-Arahold, Karberg & Co.
⚫ Mrs. McCrackin and SHANTUNG, British steamer, 1,835, Frampton,
child
29th Oct., Samarang 19th Oct, Sugar Buterfield & Swire.
Mr. T, S. Meser
Mr and Mrs. Migent
and family
Mr. and Mrs, Mora Mr. P. Morgan Mr. E. O. Murphy Capt. and Mrs. Myhre Mr. A. C. Van Nierop Mr. J. J. O'Neill Mr. M. Pando
Mr. W. Parfitt
Mr. J. C. Perry Mr. B. Porter Mr. Reeves
Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Mr. A. Reid
Bottenheim
Mr. W. H. Bradley
Mrs. J. T. Brawn
Mr. W. Brown
Mr. G. Brusse
Mr. T. F. Burgdorff
Mr. A. B. Carter
Dr. and Mrs. F. Clark
Mr. Chas. V. Daly Mr. W. Dennis Mr. P. C. Denroche
Mr. H. Dunbar
Mr. D. Earnshaw Mr. M. Edward.
Mr. and Mrs. F. H.
Eldridge
Mrs. Farrell and child Mr.. H. H. For Mrs. H. Frubstorie Mr. W. Fuckel Mr. & Mrs, K, Gibson
Capt. Goddard Major and Mrs. Griffin Mr. R. Hall Mr. and Mrs. Halsell Mr. and Mrs. Hansett Mr. G. Havers 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. E. A. Leggall Mr. L. A. Levy
Mr. A. G. Macmillan
Mr. J, Y. Mayston. Misa E. L. McAdory Mr. G. McBain
Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Richardson
Miss Richardson
Mr. G. E. Richardson
Mr. S. J. Robins
Mr. B. Roth
Mr. H. Simmins
Mr. A. T. Hamilton
Smythe
Mr. A. Spagnolo Mr. W. A. Sprich Mr. M. Steger Mr. Stofford Mrs. J. F. Stone Mr. B. Taylor Capt. Tayler Mrs. C. Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Thoms Misses Thoms (2): Mrs. H. H. Todd and
family
Miss Twynam Mr. H. S. Vaughan Mrs. C. C. Wadsworth Mr. G. Waghorn Mian E. Waggoner Mr. R. Waldow Mr. B. T. Walling Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Whitlow
Mr. and Mrs. Bagnall
Wild J.
Mrs. Williamson Mr. J. W. withington Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Worfield
Mr. W. J. Wright Mr. E. . Young Mr. F. Zulant Mr. J. M. de Zuniga
VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE
FEAR HOTEL. -
Mr. H. F. R. Brayne Mr. P. Burc Capt. van Corbach Mr. G. H. Dann Mr. and Mrs. W. H. T.
Davis and child Mr. A. L. Denison Mr. P. Dow
Colonel H. Eladale Col. G. J. H. Evatt Mr.). S. Ezekiel Mr. A. Forbes' LL-Col. A. R. Fraser Mr. H. H. Gompertz Colonel E. H. Gorges Staff Surgeon and Mrs.
WE. Home Capt F. Koford Major G. R. St. John
METE Ite
Mr. C. W. Longuet Mrs. C. W. Longuet Mr. R. Mitchell Mr. K. W. Nordman J. Von Oertzen Lt. Col. The O'Gorman Medame O'Gorman Dr. Marx Palets Hon, H. E. Pollock Capt. H. V. Prynne Comdr. R. M. Rumsey Mr. E. Sharp Mr. A. Sinclair Mr. A. Findlay Smith Mr. A. G. Stoker Mr. A. P. Stokes
~ MIO. D.Thomson Mr. G. H. Wheeler Mr. A. G. Wood
CRÁDIEBURN.
Lieut. H. C. Burrow's Mrs. Simmonds Rey. F. Flynn, R.N. The Govemment Civil,]- Hon. and Mrs. B. D. Hospital Sisters
Ormsby
Miss Yorke Triscott Consul Volpicelli Capt. C. B, Simonds, Madama Volpicelli
BA
Capi, A. M. Whjon
SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 1,021, S. W.
Moze 24th Of Manila 21st Oct.,
General Butterfield & Swire. SYDNEY, French steamer, 4,232, Aubert, 13th Oct-Marseilles 3rd Sept., and Saigon 5th Oct., Mails and General.-Messageries Maritimes.
TA! CHEONG, German steamer, 828, H. Ahrens, 29th Oct., Hongay 24th Oct., Goal-i Meyer & Ca.
TAMSUI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,075, S. Nagatz, 26th Oct-Amoy and Swatow 25th Oct, General-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
TSINAN, British steamer, 1,459, O. Anderson,
30th Oct..-Japan and Foochow 28th Oct, General--Butterfield & Swire, YUENSANG, British steamer, 1,128, I. H. Rolfe, R.N.R, 18th Oct.,-Manila 13th Oct., and Amoy 17th, Hemp and Tobacco.--Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Bailing Vessels. ADOLPH DERIG, American bark, 1;303, Anns- bury, 17th New York 5th May, Case Oil-Standard Oil Co.
GILO, German berk, 1,324, Hemmer, 8th Oct,
-New York 16th May, Kerosine Oil Standard Oil Co.
LOTHAIR, Italian bark, 759, C. Lewanger,
rat Oct., Callao Perú 21st July, Iron
Order. MANUEL LLAGUNO, American ship, 1,649, C. V.
Saiall, 7th Oct,-Shanghai 3rd October, Ballast.Siamssen & Co.
MAY FLINT, American ship, 3,576, R. Banfield, 20th Sept, New York 24th April, Case Oil.-Standard Oil Co.
MARY L. CUSHING, American burk, 1,540, Pendleton, 1st Oct-New York 16th May, Case Oil-Order,
RETRIEVER, British schooner, 96, Parker, 6th Sept, Honolulu 16th July, Ballast,- Order.
REUCE, American ship, 1,828, D. Whitinare, 3rd Oct., New York 30th 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., Balkası,--- Reuter, Bröckelmann & Co. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,500, Colcord, 9th Oct,-New York zoth May. Kerosine Oil--Standard Oil Co. WARATAH, British schoqner, 25, Haynes, 23rd
Sep-Takow 15th Sept., Ballast-Mr. F. W. Hall.
WM. H. CONNER, American ship.' 1,424, J. T. Erskine, 14th Oct., New York 7th May and Rio Janeiro 11th July, Kerosine- Standard Oil Co.
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS
L ON THE CHINA ĦTATION.
Hongkong, October 3181, 1899. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, F,700 tons, 10 6-pd. 9.1 guns, 3,000 Llup., Commander A. H. Smith-Dorien, cruising. Algerins, sloup, 1,050 toss, & guns, 1,100 i.h.
Comdr, E. J. W. Slade, Foochow. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. II.'
...Bayly, cruising..
.......
The Russian Squadron, Admiral Kornik, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Molas, at Port Arthur, Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 760, Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, h.p., Captain Elicisky, at Vladivostock.
13 guns, 1,150 h.p.. Captain Boisman, at Nagasaki. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
Com
Vipère, French gunboat, 463 lens, 6 guns, 441
h.p., Comdr. Constolle, at Bangkok. Flagship of Rear-Admiral Gigault de Bedollier.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON, Cormoran, German cruiser, 1,640 tons, 14 guns, 3700 h.p., Comdr. Brussatis, at Friedrich Wilhelmshaven.
Gefion, German cruiser, 4,207 tons, 25 guns, Deutschland, German cruiser, 7,319 tons, 38
9,000 h.p., Capt. Fehenius, at Amoy,
guns, 1,360 h.p., Capt. Plachet, at Seoul. Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns,
8,000 h.p., Capt. Obenteimer, at Foochow. Kaiserin Augusin, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 12 guns, 12,000 ih.p, Captain Gulich, at Manila.
Kaiser, German, Bagship, 7676 tons, 28 guns, 7,8cc hp., Captain Stubenrauch, at Wei; hai-wel. Merwe, Gennan surveying vessel, 970 tons,
Captain Kervetton, at Amoy. Prinzess Wilhelm, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns, 8,000 h.p., Captain Truppel, at Kinochow. Flagship of Rear-Admiral von Diederichs. Flagship of Prince Henry of Prussia,
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Baltimore, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 4,413 tons,
Yoshino, protected crisiser, 1st class, 4150 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 h.p.
33 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Chefoo. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3.709 tons,
34 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Takachihs, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p. Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 2,450 fons,
27 guns, 5,500 hp.
Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227.
tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Manila Akitsuru, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3450
só guns, 8,500 h.j.
Suma
protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,700 tons, 24 guns, 8,500 hp.
Idaunis, protected cruiser, Ist class, 2,950 tons,
-20 guns, 6,080 h.p.
13,300 lousy.
Sai-yen, protected cruiser, ist class,
15.guns, 2,800 h.p.: Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, at
Manila. Afiyako, and class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000 h.p. Takao, 2nd class, 1,764 tons. 15 guns, 2,400 h.p. Yacyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, to guns, 5,630
h.p.
Tsukushi 3rd class, 1380 tons, Iz guns,
2,887 11,2
Bloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1490 fons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p. Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, lo guna, 1,600 h.p. Yamate, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p. Tenriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165. h.p. Kalmon, 1,360 tons, 10 guns, 1,125 h.p. Awagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p.
Gun-boats. Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 1,200.h.p., at Kanko, Akagi, bao tons, to guas, 700 b.p., at Chefoa diago, 620 tons, 10 guas, 700 h.p. Alaya, 520 tons, 10 guns, 700 n.p. Chlokai, 6z0 tons, to guns, 700 h.p.,"at Fusan. Seko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 hp. Iwaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 hp: Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p... Chin Hoki, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 hp... Chin Chu, Soo tons, 9 guns, 455 hp.
Torpedo-gunboat.
to guns, 10,064 h.p., Capt. J. M. Forsyth, Taisula, 875 tons, 6 guns, 3 torpedu tubes de
at Manila Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,
3,436 hp., Coin, C. H. Arauld, at Manila Callie, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 h.p., Lieus, Benjamin Tappan, at Manila.“ Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,177 tons, 8
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. Patch at Manifa Charleston, U.5. cruiser, 3,739 tons, 8 guns,
6,666, i.h.p., Capt. Geo. W. Figman, at
Manila.
Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,40 h.p., Conair. S. M. Ackley, at Manila,
-5,500 h.p.
Torpedo-bosta kadusch, torpedo Goat destroyer, 331 tons,
Comdr. Ishida, at Hongkong, Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shirant, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.
Kosoma, Japan. pirkta
7
14 banta (Creusot), 16 tons, a torpedo tubes,
525 h.p.
h.p..
boats (Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, $25 1 boat (Normand), 75 tons,
2 torpedo-tubes; 1,300 h.p.
tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p+ Culpoa, U.S: supply-ship; 7,000 tons, 2,350 b.p., 2 boots (Schichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes, Witthofft, at Vladivostock. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren Gremtasicky, Russian arincured cruiser, 1,492
nikff at Vladivostock.
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Boubanoff, at Port Aathur. Kereyets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, 2,150 hp, Capt. Serebriamikoff, at Port
Arthur.
Kreysser, Russian cruiser, 1,100 tons, 18 guns,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zvinskey, at Singapore. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1213 tons, livin
screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Kachaloff. at Vladivostock. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10
guns, 9,000 h.p. Captain Tenriche, at Vladivostock.
Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,
1,800 lp., Capt. Zarine, at Port Arthur. Otvany, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p, Captain Pamiat
at Nagasaki.
Russian cruiser, 6000 tons, 36 guns, 8,000 h.p., Captain Virenias, at Vladivostock. Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,
Capt. Domojiroff, at Port Arthur. Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,943 tons, armoured
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 44 guns, 13,500 .p., Capt. Groupt, at Port Arthur. Silatek, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.
Capt. Barronoff, at Vladivostock. Stasol Veliky, Russian, battleship, 10,000 tons, To guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. C. Parenayo, at Port Arthur.
Sivaotch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Astromaff, at Port Arthur. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000
tons Prince Ouchtomaky, at Port Arthur. Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 550
h.p., Cpin. Molchousky, at Vladivostock. Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boal, 400 tons, 18
guns, twin screw, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulf, at Vladivostock. Vakous, Russian gunboat, 16 guns, 890 h.p., at
Vladivostock.
Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns,
2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Port Arthu.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.) Borge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 1,100, h.p., speed 21 knots. Revel, rst class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tens, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 23 knots. Swcaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 6g tous, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed
19.7 knots.
(1st and 2nd class.) Forei, Russian torpedo boal, 23 tone, gun,
120 h., 16 knots. Jantchical, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 970 hp., 19 knots. Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns, Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
1,200 h.p., 22 knots.
guns, 2,900 h., 22 knols. Podorosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tous, 1
gun, 220 h.p, 16 knots.
h.p., 16 knots.
Barfeur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14
guns, 13,163 ih.p. Captain Hon. S. C.-J.Sisk, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220 Calville, C.B., cruising BOHAVERIUPE, ZU LIX miser, 100 Tous, 18 Skorpion, Russian torpeder beat, 23 tons, & qui
guns, 9,000 ih... Capt. R. J. Mont- 320 h.p. 16 knots)
Sootchan, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tops, 4 guns, gomeric, C.B., R.N., Hongkong.. Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tone, 6 guns, 5,600 |||||: 970 h.p., 19 knots.
h.D.
Capt. Wray, cruising.
Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1. gun, Centurion, 1st class battleship, 19,900 tons, 14 aad h.p., 16 knots,
guns, 13,000 itp. Captain R. J. Jellicas, Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, a3 tona, i gun, cruising
Daphne sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 gues, 2,000 lp.,
Comdr. Wonington-Ingram, cruininga
220 b,p., 16 kapta, Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 **afguns, 1,500 tip, ai kuota
"Coindr.. W. Carlin, at Manila. Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut.-Comdr. J. B.
Briggs, at Manila. Helena, U.S. qunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998
Iris, U.S. distilling chip, 6,100 tons, 1,300 bp h.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila.
Lieut.Comdr. W. H. Everett, at Manila. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manila. donadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 3,900 tons, & guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. John
McGowan, at Manila, Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, é guns, 850 h.p; Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghal Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,084
tons, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. E. H. C.
Leutze, at Manila.
Nanshan, U.S. collier, Lieut. L. A. Kalser. Oregon, 1st class U.S. battleship, 10,288 tons,
16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. G. F. F. Wilde. at Hongkong, Petrel, U.S. gunboal, 893 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons,
h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwall, at Manila.
6
guns,
800 hp, Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila. Wheeling U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
1,081, h.p., Comdr. W. T, Burwell, at Manila.
Yorktown, U.5. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,
3.392 hp, Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons,
10 guns, 3,800 hp., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila.
Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Master A. M..
Whitton.
Post Othre.
A Mail will close:-
For Salgon-Per Pronto to-morrow, the 1st Nov., at 11 AM,
For Shanghai-Per Irion to-morrow, the ret Nov, at 11 A.M.
For Saigon-Per Mennuir to-morrów, the 1st Noy,, al 1 P.M.
For Amoy and Singapore-Per Glenfalloch to-morrow, the 1st Nov, at 1 P.M.
For Manila-Per Sungkiang to-morrow, the ist Nov., at z P.M.
For Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday Island Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Tsinan to-morrow, the 1st Nov., at 2 P.M.
For Kongmoon, Samshui and Wuchow-Per Sanishui to-morrow, the 1st Nov, at 4 RM.
For Yokohama-Per Bambirg to-morrow, | the 1st Now, at 4 P.M.
For Samshui and Wuchow-Per Wuchow on Friday, the 3rd Nov, at 4 2.1.
1,300 h.pi 4 boats (Yarrow), 49 tons, 3 torpedo tubes,
620 hp. 10 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 turpedo tubes,
620 hp.
Miscellaneous.
Rinje, armoured cruises, 2,530 tons, to guns,
800 hp.
(used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanji, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns,
(used as training ship.) Manjiu, sailing-ship, 877 toas, 6 gund.
(used as training ship.). Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,980 tons,
to guns, 520 h.p.
Asama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 13 guns:
(used as training ship.)
(used as a hulk.) inget wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons,
small guns,
fused as torpedo training ship."
RIVER STEAMERS, SOHOONERS, AND LORCHAS. Fatskan, British steamer, 2,260, J. Dick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Honam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,890, A. N. Patrick,
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,135, C. V. Lloyd,-
Butterfield & Swire;
Hoi-teng, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
Auston, Chi Wo & Co.K Tai-on, British steamer, 728, Goblouski,-Tal
On Steamship Co.
Chun Wai, British steamery-Kwong Wan S¡S,
Co.
Hongkong and Macao, Heungshan, British, steamer, 1,055, W. EL Clarks-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macao and Canton, Lungshian, British steamer, 108, Morrison,---- ** Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat
Con
Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 183, Holmes,- - China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.
Canton and West River, Lungklang, British steamer, 108, J. J. Lossieren,
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam boat Co. S TENN
Chinese City of Whampos,
You
Steamer, 4-AN
For Shanghal, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Coptic on Sun Chow, Chinese steaner,~Ali Yon.-- Saturday, the 4th Nov., at 10.45 AM
For
Europe, &c, India, via Tuticoris-Per Tonkin on Saturday, the 4th Nov, at 10.45 AM. For Manila-Per Fuensang on Monday, the 6th Nov, at 3 P.M.
For Samahui, and Wuchow-Per Samshul on Monday, the 6th Nov., at 4 P.M.
For Samshuj, and Wuchow--Per Wackow on Wednesday, the 8th Nov., at 4 PM
For Samshui and Wuchow-Per Samukut on: Friday, the roth Nov, at 4 P.M. et
Hongkong and West River,
British steamer, a59, Kwong Wang Steamship Come Cheung Kang, Y. Kun, j&-Kwong Wan S.S.
Lii, American forcha, Wuchow, British, steamer, R. D. Thomas, ~
Hongkong Canton and Macao Steamboat. Bing Co., J. M. & Co, and B. & Savan
Samahui, British steamer Summers-Hong-
kong Canton Macao Steamboat Co., J. 1
geht
For Europe, &c, India, vis Tuticoria-Per China on Saturday the 70th May, at 11 AM at D
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Persandinn Rosetta on Saturday, the rith Nov, at 3 PM |
For Samshui and Wuchow-Per Wuchow Kutsing, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, on Monday, the 13th Nov, at 4 F
For Samshui and Wuchow-Per, Samakui on Wednesday, the 19th Nov, 14 FM th For Shanghal, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, BC, and Vancouver Per dimpressof. Zadia on Wednesday, the aand Novi stara M
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