Intimations.

¡CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

IN accordance with the; Provisions of Ordin-

Nasce la ce ar 1975, the Undermentioned

BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on SATURDAY, MON- DAY and TUESDAY, the aard, a5th and 26th instant, and an MONDAY, the 1st January, 1900, respectively.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,..

T. JACKSON, -

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

L. BERINDOAGUE,

Acting Manager:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY

The Share Market,

LATEST QUOTATIONS.

(December 18th.3

Companies.

«VISITORS AT THE HONGKONG

HOTEL

Adams, Mrs. C. Altken, Mr.J. H. ⠀ Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Angus, Mrs. John

Paid up Capital.

Latest quotation.

Arbeni, Mr.

Bailey, Mr. W. S.

Banks.

Baker, Mr. R. H.

Barlow, Mr. B. J.

Beebe, Mr. G. Bertholen, Mr. -

Blackbury, Mr. and Botter H.

anch, Mr. B.

Hongkong & Shang"

hal Banking Cor Horation...... The Bank of China

& Japan, Limited- (Preference)...... The Bank of China & Japan, Limited (Ordinary). The Bank of China & Japan, Limited- (Deferred).......... National Bank of

China, Ld...

$tas 348% premium Black, Mr.

Nominal

t

£4 £1 buyer'

5.5 buyers

£ £830

Do. Founde

marine Insurances.

Union us. Society of! anton, Ld... China Traders' Ins. Co., Ld....mas North China Ins. Co.,

Ld. ........ Yangiare Ins. Assoc.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,・・

HONOKONO,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH,

Agent. For the IMPERIAL BANK OF China,"

E. W. RUTTER,.

Acting Manager. (15654 Hongkong, 16th December, 1899.

MITSUIBUSSAN KAISHA.

No.

6, Ice House Street; Praya Central.

Head Office:-TOKIO.

Branch Offices -

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. Agencies:-

Miiki Coal Mines.

Kanada Coal Mines. Hokoku Coal Mines.

Yoshinotani Coal Mines.

Ohnoura Coal Mines.

No. 1, Ohtsuji Coal Mines.

Ichimura Coal Mines.

Kishima Coal Mines.

Yoshio Coal Mines.

Yamano Coal Mines.

Manoura Coal Mines.

The Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Ltd. Tokio Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Kanegafuchi Cotton Spinning Mills. Shanghai Cotton Spinning Mills. Tokio Cotton Spinning Mills. Mike Collon Spinning Mills. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Onoda Cement Company.

Mrrsvi Bossan Kaisha, M. FUJISE,

Manager.

Hongkong, 19th December, i8ng

N

NOTICE.

IGHT SCHOOL for EUROPEANS, by an

EX-SCHOOLMASTER.

Ld

Canton Ins. Office, Ld............... Straits Ins. Co., Ld...

$ 50 $240

$ 25 $58

£25 Tls. 190

$60 $110

$50 $130 $ zo $z Fire Insurances,

$ 50 83378

$ 20 388 Shipping.

Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., Ltd China Fire Ins. Co.,

Ld.....

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co., Limited Indo-China. Steami Navigation Co., Ld. China & Manila 5.5. Douglas Steamship

China Mutual S. N. Co, Ld (Pref.)... China Mutual 5. N

Co, Ld. O'ary).... China Mutual S. N.

Co., Ld-(Olary)...] Star Ferry Co., La..... "Shell" Transport & Trading Co., Ld...,

.

$ 15 831

£10 $82

$ 50 $90

$ 50 $33

£10 £9.15 buyer's

£ 10 9 buyers

£ 365 $10 $21

£100 £240 Refineries.

China Sugar Refining Luzon Sugar Refining

Mining.

Punjom Mining Co

Ld........... Punjom Mining Pre-

ference Shares Société Française des

Charbonnages du Toakin

$100 $120

$100 $478

$6 $71

S$1.30

Fes.250 $330

0.40

Queen Mines, Lu... 25 c. Jelabu Mining and

Trading Co., Ld.... $.5 sta Raub Alian Gold

Mining Co, Ld... 155. rod. $618, Olivers Freehold

Mines, Il

$ 5 59

Olivers Freehold

Mines, Ld

$41$61

[1048a

Terms moderate, for Particulars apply

ejo This Office. Hongkong, 18th August, 1899.

· LEVY HERMANOS.

JAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL-

D'AMERS AND WATCHMAKERS.

Sole Agents in the East for the amalgamated CLEMENT, HUMBER and GLADIATOR Co., Ld, DUNLOP TYKES's Bicycles—PRICE...3160. A special reliable Watch made for this Climate.

Quality A... Quality. 1....

21]

.516 ..$12 40, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Watson's Building

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOK OF ICE HOUSE, IN for-lieuse Road.

S naw in a position, in his New and Com-

I now

ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART-PRACTICED In the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

GROUPS AND VIEWS a speciality, Hongkong, 22nd September 18GA.

SIEN. TING,

SURGEON DENTIST, · No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

· TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free.

Hongkong, 27th September, 1898.

DENTISTRY

SUI SANG,

(Lately Practising with Dr. I. Sakata),

DENTIST,

No. 4. Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 8th March, 1890.

NOTICE.

5 $0.55

Great Eastern & Cale

donian Gold Min- ing Co., Ld..........

Do. (Preference). 1 $0.50 sellers Docks, Wharves and, flodowNE. Hongkong & Wham-

poa Dock Co., Ld. Hongkong and Kow

loon Wharf & Go-! down Co., Ld.. Wanchai Warehouse & Storage Co., Ld. New Amoy Dock Co.,

Ld.....

$125 525 %

$50 $66

$ 371 $45 buyers

$ 64870 Lands, Hotels and Buildings. China Provident Loan;

& Mortgage Co., Ld. Hongkong Land In-

vestment & Agency Ca, Ld... Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld...

·West Point Building"

Hongkong Hotel Co.,

$ to $9.30 buyers.

$ 50 8114

$ 30 $28

$50 $34 buyers

$ 50 $119

$ 10 $91 Cotton Hills.

F45 Humphrey's Estate & Finance Co., Ld....

[43

[18a

[OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NOT

Nekher the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Ownens will.be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbours:----

REUCE, American ship, D. Whitmore-Stan

dard Oil Co.

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, 18th December. ON LONDON, Telegraphic Transier...1/11 9/16 Bank Bills, on demand 1/it 11/16 Credits, 4 months' sight...2/05/16 D'ments, 4 months' night...alog/16

M.2.03

ON BERLIN, (deinand). ON PARIS, Hank Hilis, on demand....2.5 Credits 4 months' sight.......2.53 On New York, Bank Bills, on demand...

Credits, jo days' sight

BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer

On demand

ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphie Transfer ......

Privath, 30 days' sight ...........

ON YOKOHAMA, "T.T. 37 per cent prem,

Sovereigns, Bank's Buying Rate

Gold Leaf tog touch, per tael...

Bar Silver

Dollots

610.20 *****53.10 27 5/16 43 per cent prem,

„OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong, "18th December.

m.i.amigas - per chest,

1910.

New Patną

*Now Benares

New, Maiwa:

Old Milwa

Persian, paper tled-

1890 per picul.

1640/850

Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving. & Dyeing Co, Ld...

Ewo Cotton Splaning

$100 $58

& W. Co., Ld... The 100 Tls, 55 International Colton

Tls. 100 Tla, 70 M'fg. Co., Ld..... Laou-kung-mow Cot

tox

4

Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld... Tis. 100 Tis. 73 Soy Chee Cotton Spin-

ning Co., LdTls. 500 Tis. 350 Yabloong Cotton Spin

ning Co, Ld......... Tls, 100 Tla, 58

Miscellaneous.

Green Island Coment

Co., Lde........... China-Borneo Co., Ldi A. S. Watson & Co.,

Limited Watkins, Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited....... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited........... Hongkong and China

Gas Co., Ld..................... Hongkong Rape Ma

nufacturing Co., Late Geo. Fenwick & Co., H'kong Ice Co., Ld., H'kong High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. Hongkong and China Dairy Farm Co., Ld.

Ld.

Bakery Co., L. Campbell, Moore and

Bell's Asbestos East- ern Agency, Ld.... United Asbestos Oriental Ag'cy, Ld.. United Asbestos Oriental Ag'cy, Ld.. Carmichael & Co., Ld. Tebrau Pianting Co. Tebu Planting Co

Ld

BENJAM

Telegmph Addr Telophone No.

8 10 Sab sales 9.15 $13

$10 $15.75 3 10 $10 $ 10 $10

3.2 82

£10 $130

8 50 $310

$ 25 $42 $25 $126

$100 $150

·5 6 $6

$30 $25

$ to $15 buyers

nominał

8.4 $1

$10 $10 $20 $8

$ $ $$

8.4 54

CELLY & POTTS,

Brerault, Mr. E.

Brown, Mr. J. W.

R.N.

Macleod, Mr. H. A. Macmillan, Mr. A. Gi Maslovaky, Mr. W.V Mason, Mr. Mason, Miss May, Mr. Y Mayatkin, Mand Kaild

~McGill, Mr. W. E.

McKay, Mr. T. D. and

valot.

McLeod, Mr. & Mrs. E Merton, Mr. and Mrs.

and maid Marton (2), Minses

Brownlow, Mr. E. O. MiM.TS.

Brusse, Mr. G.

Burgdorff, Mr. T. F Busch, Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell, Dr. W. G. Carter, Mr. A. B. Clark, Dr. and Mrs. F. Coleman, Miss Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. Collier, Mrs. Collins, Mr. Crerar, Mr. J. F. Cunliffe, Miss - Davidson, Mrs.

Denroche, Mr. P. C.

Doyle, Mra. Drum, Miss Edge, Col. and Mrs. Farrell, Mirs, and child Finlay, Mr. J. A. Finlay, Misses (2) Frervagel, Mr. Fuckel, Mr. W. Gearin, Mr. H. Gearin, Mrs, and Miss Gibson, Mr. & Mrs. K. Goddard, Capt. Godman, Mr. J Goldman, Mr. H. Green, Mrs. F. E.

Griffin, Major and Mrs. Groves, Mrs. Hall, Mr. R. J. Halstead, Miss Hammen, Mr. W. G. Hannay, Mrs. J. W. Hannay, Miss Haynes, Mrs. Horsey, Mr. and Mrs. Howard, Mr. T. Ireland, Mr. L. F. Jackson, Mrs. Jeffreys, Major & Mrs. Johnston, Mr. W. A. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. Katsch, Mr. E. A. Kenma, Mr. Kinghorn, Mr. Kirkwood, Mr. J. Kunkel, Mr. & Mrs. M. Leggat, Mr. E. A. Levy, Mr. L. A. Lutz, Mr. E.

J.

3

Mr. Raymond Morrison, Mrs. F Murphy, Mr. E. O. Nagelmackers, Mr. H.

R. and valet O'Neill, Mr. Parfitt, Mr. W. Pelley, Mr. & Mrs. La Pepperman, Mr. W. Perry, Mr. J. C. Pierce, Mr. A. J. Pratt, Mr. F. R. Ramsay, Mr. N. R. Reeves, Mr. Richardson, Mr. and

Mrs. C. E. Richardson, Miss Richardson, Mr. G. E. Rabins, Mr. S. J. Rodder, Mr. Thos. Roditi, Mr. H. O. Rolph, Mr. R. T. Sanger, Dr. and Mrs. Scott, Mrs. P. Simmins, Mr. H. Smith, Mr. E.

Smythe, Mr. A.

SABINE RICKMESPILL

ECEMBER 18, 1899.

|

Frijer, and class, 2550 tons,

at Kure Helyen, and class,2,600 tons, Tygun, 2,400

at Yokosuka.

tons,

Wasteamer, 690, J. R. | Gremtasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, raga Coochow and tons twin screw ra guna, 2,000 lp, Capt. General Amhold, Kar

Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki Korycia, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns -besky

stoanor, 3,284, Cumming,arga hp., Capt. Sillmann, at Nagasak 5th Dec New York 6th Oct, Kerosine. Manajeur, Russian cruiser, a13 tons, twin Karagy, protected cruiser 1st class 4.978 tons,

Butterfeld & Swine

scrow, 14 guns, 1,500 hp. Capt. Yakoveffy 30 guns, 15,500 hp, at Sasebo. 1,776, E. J. Tedd, SUIGANO, British steamer,:

at Nagasaki R 16th Dec,-Calcutta 22nd Nov, Penang Navarin, Russian battleship 1,000 tons, to protected cruiter, zit class, 4,978 tons,

10 ----30 guns, 15,500 h.p, at Kurem 29th, and Singapore 3rd Dec., Opium and

gun, 000 hp. Captain. Yenish, at Nagu Akathi, protected cruiser," at class, 3,800 t General-Jardino, Matheson & Co.

Taki

30 guns, 8,50 hp. at Kure. TAKAO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,699, K. Nayesanik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns, Yoshino, protected cruiser, let class, 4150 1004

1,800 hp, Capt. Zatine, at Nagasaklig guns, soco hp, at Kure, Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, po tons, Wanita, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,

twin screw, ra guns, h.p., Captain 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Coprianoff, at Nagu

Takachiko, protected cruiser, 1st class 1,700 Pamini Asova, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36 tons, 34 guns, 7,120 hip, at Keelung.

gun's, hip, Captain Nidermiller, at Chiyoda, protected cruise, cet class, 2,430 tóna, grans o hip, Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,300 tons, 32 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domej roff, at Vladivostock, SERDAN Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

Hasegawa, 16th Dec, Moji 12th Dec, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. TRIUMPH, Gorman steamer, 675, A. Ricke, 6th Dec,Haiphong and Hoihow 5th Dec, General-Jebsen & Co. WONGKOS, British steamer, 1,115, H. B. Brooka Pigot, 14th Dec,-Bangkok and Ang lin 7th Dec, Rice and Teak, &c-Yuen Fat Hong.

Sailing Vessels, ADOLPH OBRIÓ, American bark, 1,302, Arms- bury, 17th Oct,New York 5th May, Case Oil-Standard Oil Co.. JOHN MCDONALD, American ship, 2,128, Stern,

25th Nov., New York 25th June, Oil. Standard Oil Co. MARY L. CUSHING, American bark, 1,540, Pendleton, 1st Oct,-New York 16th May,

Case Oil-Order.

REUCE, American ship, 1,828, D. Whitmore, 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. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,500,

twin screw cruiser 1st class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt; at Nagamki, Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guna, 1,200 hp, Sissot Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki.

.....

14 guns, 8,500 L.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Nagas Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin

saki.

screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p, Capt. Scubatin, at Nagasaki. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruizar, 6,000

tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Che mulpo,.. Vertock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650

Com Molchousky, at Nagasaki,

ay guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure, an Takasagy, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227 kontana, jo gunu, 19,000 hip, at Yokosuka.

Apitsusu protected cruiser, 1st class, 13

36 guns, 8,500 hp, at Sascho, Sura, protected cruiser 1st class, 3,700 (005, 20:24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Yokosuka, za pane

drum, protected cruiser, 1st clasa, 2950 tons, Saf-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

6,080, p. at Yokosuka

15 guns, 1,800 h.p., at Yokosuka.jp Akitsushiva, protected cruiser,, 1st class, at

Manila

2q

Miyake, and class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000 h.p. Takao, and class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,

at Shanghai.

Yueyarta, 3rd class 1,600 tons, 10 guns, 5,630

hip, at Amoy Tsukishi, 3rd class, 1380 tons, a guns,

Calcord, 9th Oct.,-New York 20th May, Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400-tons 18 2,887 hp, at Kure.

Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co. VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Peterson, 11th Dec,Rajang, Sarawak, N.B. 15th Nov., Hard-wood-Order. WARATAH, British schooner, 25, Haynes, 23rd Sept. Takow 15th Sept., Ballast.-Mr. F. W. Hall, JWM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,424, J. T. Erskine, 14th Oct.,-New York 7th May, and Rio Janeiro 11th July, Kerosine. Standard Oil Co.

Hamilton Taylor, Mr. B. Taylor, Mr. H. J. Thomas, Mr. & Mrs, C. Thorpe, Mr. D.

Thurman, Mr. W. Tibbey, Mr. H. M. Trigabal, Mr. Vaugham, Mr. H. S. Vickers, Mr. C. Waghorn, Mr. G. Waldow, Mr. R. Walling, Mr. and Mrs.

B. T. and child Whiley, Mr. & Mrs. W. Whiley, Miss

Whitlow, Mr. and Mrs.

A. W.

Wild, Mr. and Mrs.

Bagnall Wildschut, Capt. Williamson, Mrs. J. Wingat, Capt. A. W, S. Worfeld, Mr. and Mrs.

Wyles, Mr. W. S. Zuniga, Mr. J. M. de

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE ́PEAK HOTEL,

Benindoague, Mr. Louis Longuet, Mr. and Mrs. -Brayne, Mr. H.-F. R.

Bare, Mr. P.

Clarke, Mrs. A. C. Corback, Capt. Van Dann, Mr. G. H. Denison, Mr. A. L. Dow, Mr. P. Elsdale, Colonel H. Ezekiel, Mr. J. S. Forbes, Mr. A. Fraser, Lt.-Coll A. R. Gompertz, Mr. H. H. Gorges, Colonch E. H. Gros, Mr. Edward F. Hallifax, Mr. E. R. Helm, Mr. H. L. Iburg, Mrs. John, Major.G. R. St. Kofoll, Capt. Lee, Mr. J. E

Martin, Mr. R.

Mitchell, Mr..R.

+

Ogilüy, Mr. W.

|

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, December 18th, 1899. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,725 tona, to 6-pd. gf. guns, 3,000 ih.p, Commander A. H. Smith-Dorrien, en route Singapore. Algerine, sloop, 1,050 toes, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p.,

Comdr. E. J. W. Slade, Hongkong. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt E. H.

Bayly, Manila.

Barfleur, ist class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 i.h.p. Captain Hon. S. C. J. Colville, G.B., Hongkong. Bonaventure, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 18

guns, 9,000 i.h.p, Capt. R. H. J. Munt- gomerie, C.B., R.N., Shanghai.

Briss, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5,600

h.p. Capt. Wrey, Kwang-chow-wah,

Daphine, sloop, 1,140 tons, & guns, 2000 i.h.p.,

Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hankow. Endymion, British cruiser, 7,350 tons, Capt. G.

A. Callaghan, en route Wei-hai-wei, Ert, const defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 i.b.p. Lieut.-Comdr. C. Chadwick, lchang.

guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, at Nagasaki Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 1,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA.

....... (SEA GOING.)" Borgd, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 8x tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,1ợp .h.p.,-speed 21 knots, Revel, tst class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,

3 guns, 2 torp tubes 785 hp, speed 22 knots. Sweaborg, 1st, chss, Russian torpedo boat, 69: toas, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 197 knots. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

1,800 h.p, 22 knots.

-

Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V, Dubossoff. ↑ Flagship of Rear-Admiral Resinast

THE FRENCH SQUADRÓN. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt. Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong D'Entrecasitaux, * 1st class cruiser, 8,114 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 hp, Capt. de Marolles, at Kwang-chau-wan. Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 63: 1h.p. Captain Philibert,

en route Kwang-chow-wan. Eur, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, ai

Saigon

wan.

Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,300 tons, to guns, 8,000 ihip, Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chau Kersaint, 3d class cruiser, 1243 tons, 13 guns, 1,200 hp, Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Kwang-chau-wan.

,་

Sloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1,490 tóns, 10, guns, -3,600 hp,

Yokosuka.

Katsuraci, 3,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 hp.

Sascho.

Yamato, -1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., at

Chémulpa.

Terlu, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, 1165 h.p., 'nt Fusan. Kainzon, 1,350 tons, to guns, 1,1a5 hp, at

Saschio, RA

Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., Yokosuka.

ns, xj guns, 7 (1st and 2nd-olaan.) Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,

320 hp, 16 knots.

fantchichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

guns, 970 h.p. 19 knots. Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

1,200 h.p-22. knots.

Novorossis, Russian torpedo boat, 87

tons, 4 guns, 2,900 h.p., 22 knots. Podorosnia, Russian torpedo bont, 23 tons,

gun, 220 h.p., 16: knots. -

Sis, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun, 220

hip. 16 knots

Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun, Sootchana, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,

120 h.p.; 16 knots. Sudeda

·970 h.p., 10 knots.

Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boal, 23 tons, I gun,

120 h.p., 16 knots.

Straws, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun,"

930 h.p., 16 kaots,

a Sunguri, Russlan torpedo beat, 140 tons, 4-

guns, 1,800 h.p., 22 knots.

Gun-boats,

Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 / Lion, gunboat, 473 tons, 8 guns, 576 Ep, Capt. Chlokal, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku,

tons, 400thip fett: Cont W. ). Keyes, Hongkong.

Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,

360 i.h.p., Hongkong.

Amet, at Hoihow,

Pascal, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 tone, 36 guns, 9,000 ih.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Kwang-chau-wan.

Akagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kure Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 1,200 h.p., at Saseko. Alage, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 b.p., at Kabs, Maya, 620 tons, zo Suns, 700 hp, at Kure.

Twaki, 600 tons, & guns, 400 hp at Yokosuka. -Soko 372-tons, 4-guns; 400 mp, at Jarchor

Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns 474 hp. Chinesi

490 tona, 5 guns, 472 h.p.

Chin Put, 500 tons, guns, 455 hp.. Chin Chu, 500 tons, o guns, 455 mp

Torpedo-gunboat. Tatsuta, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5-torpedo tubes,

5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka,

Torpado-boats.

O'Gorman, Lt. Col. The Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, Surprise, gunboat, 627 tons, 10 guns, 860 i.h.p Chin Hob 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h, p

O'Gorman, Madame Peters, Dr. Marx Pollock, Hon. H. E. Pynne, Capt. Rumsey, Comdr. R. M. Sharp, Mrs. H. E. Sinclair, Mr. A. Smith, Mr. A. Findlay Stokes, Mr. A. G., Stokes, Mr. A. P. Thomson, Mr. O, D. Wardwell, Misses (2) Wardwell, Miss R. Wheeler, Mr. G. H.

CRAGIEBURN.

Flynn, R.N. Rev. F. Johnston Mr. R. F. O'Leary, Mrs T. S. Ormsby, Hon. & Mrs.

R. D.

Ormsby, Miss

Simonds, Capt. C. B.

B.A.

Simmonds, Mrs.

Snow, Lt. Č. F., U.S.N. Snow, airs. C. F. and

daughter

Russel, Mr. and Mrs. Volpicelli, Consul

E. F.

Volpicelli, Madame

VELLELS IN PORT..

Steamers. CHINA, American steamer, 3,187, W. B.

Seabury, 9th Dec,-San Francisco 9th- Nov., and Shanghai 6th Dec, Mails and General P. M. S. S. Co. Chowra, British steamer, 1,053, J. Williamson, 12th Dec,Bangkok 2nd Dec., and Ang Hin 5th, General--Butterfield & Swire. CLARA, German steamer, 675, A. Hansen, 30th Nov., Haiphong 16th Nov., Rice.—- Jebsen & Co. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, Richard Curtis, 15th Dec., Bangkok 6th Dec. and Ang Hin 8th, General.-Yuen Fat Hong,

DORIC, American steamer, 2,691, Harry Smith,

R.N.R., 16th Dec,-San Francisco 17th Nov., Honolulu 24th, Yokohama 7th Dec, Kobe 8th, Nagasaki. toth, and Shanghai 13th, Mails and Geneml-Q. & O. $. S. Co. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British steamer, 5,904, G. A. Lee, R.N.R., and Dec., Vancouver 10th Nov., and Shanghai 30th, Mails and General-C. P. R. Co.

GERMANIA, German steamer, 1,174, A. Müller, 1th Dec, Bangkok 3rd-Dec., Rice,- Jebsen & HAICHING, British steamer 1,267, W. Davis, 16th Dec.,-Foochow 13th Dec, Amoy 14th, and Swatow 15th, Genemi.-Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HOHENZOLLERN, German steamer, 2,039, HI.

Kirchner, 6th Nov.-Yokohama 27th Oct., Kohe 31st, and Nagasaki and Nov., Gene ral-Melchers & Co. KONG BENO, British steamer, 862, F. W.

Joslin, 13th Dec,-Haiphong 11th Dec, Rice and General--Butterflold & Swire. KÖNIG ÁLDERT, German steamer, 10,600, 0.

Cuppers, 11th Dec,-Yokohama 4th Dec,

Mails and General-Melchers & Co.

MANMUIN, British steamer, 1,980, 5. J. George, 6th Dec,-Sourabaya and Cheribon 25th Nov, Sugar-Jardine, Maticaon & Cu NANYANG, German steamer, 983, Th. Lehmann 3rd Doc.,-Canton 3rd Dec, General- Biemssen & Co.

260 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong, Harl, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

lons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.b.p, Hongkong. Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 .h.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, 2nd class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8

guns, 7,000 ih.p. Capt. H. N. Dudding. Hongkong.

Linnet, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 ihp, Commander W. W. Smythe, Wuchow.

Orlando, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J. H.

Burke, Hongkong.

Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. P. S. St. John, Manila.

Phenix, British gunboat, 1,015 tons, Comdr.

Cochran, Hongkong.

Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 toas, 6 guns, 1,200 ih.p., Licut-Coindr. J. F. E. Green, Wei-bai-wei.

Plover, 1st class ganboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 Lb.p, Lieut.-Comdr. C. V. de M. Cowper, Manila.

Redpole, British gunboat, 805 tons, Capt. F. F.

Haworth Booth, Shangliai-- Sandpiper British river-gunboat, a guns, Lt.

Comdr. Carr, on the West River. Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4

6-pounders, 870 .h.p., Hongkong.

Capt. Momet, at Hongay. *Flag-ship of Vice-Admiral Caurrafolles.

THE GERMAN SQUADRÓN. Deutschland,* German battleship, 8,400 tons, 38 guns, 5,360 hp Captain Müller, Bangkok.

Gefton, Gerinan cruiser, 4,200 tons, 25 guns, 9,000 hp, Capt. Rollmann, Bangkok. Manta, German cruiser, 5,400 tons, Capt. Pohl,

at Hongkong.

Herthe, German cruiac, 6,000 tons, Capt. S, v..

Usedom, at Hongkong

Hits, German gunboat, to guns, 1500 hp., Captain H. H. Lans, on the Tsingtau. Irene, German cruiser, 4400 tons, 22 guns, Boooh.p., Capt. Obenteimer, at Nagasaki, Jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling

at Kiaochow.

Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tona, 12 guns, 13,040 i.h.p., Captain Galich, at Shanghai.

*Flagship of Prince Henry of Prussia.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON."

Beanington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

3.436 hp, Com CH Arnold at Manila Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, gun, 55 hip.

Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila, Custine, U.S. gunboat, 1,177 tons, 8 guns, 2,199

hp, Comdr. S. W. Very, at Manila.

Murakume, 279 tong, at Ujina, *Shinononi, 279-tons, at Kurs..

Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Skiranuki, 279 tone, at Kobe. * Thadurch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons,

Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Kotaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo tubes, 1,400 L.p. Shiramust, korpedo-boat, 178 tons, Comdr.

Kosoma, at Japan -

14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, a forpedo tubes,

7 bonts (Kobe), 56-tons, 2 torpedo-tubes, $25

1 boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2-torpedo-tubes,

boots (Schichau), 90 ton 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 hp

orpedo-tubes,

4:

boats (Yarrow), 40 tons,"

To boats Yarrow), 4

020.p

Miscellaneous

-Tokiwa at Yokosuka, Fuso, at Kures

Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Comdr. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 7,890 h. Naniw, at Yokosuka

Powell, Hongkong.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, ang tons,

guns, 200 i.h.p., Licut-Comdr, H. E. Hill man, on the West River. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons,

Manila.

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guns 8,500 h.p4 Capt. A. C. Clarke, Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32 guns, 12,000 i.h.p., Captain A. Schomberg:

Wei-hai-wei. Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com-

mander W. P. Dawson, Sam Sab.

Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

360 tons, 6,000 i.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. E. Kelly, Hongkong.

Hivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

1,000 i.h.p Hongkong. Woodcock, British gunboat, a guns, 560 h.p.,

Lieut-Comdr. Watson, on the Yangleze. Woodlark, British gunboat, a guns, 550 h.p.,

Lt-Comdr, R, A. Norted, on the Yangtaze.. Torpedo boats in Reserve Nos 8 and 20, 35 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class

boats.

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Italian.

Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7,000 tons,

Capt. R. Call, Shanghai. Elna, Italian cruiser, 3,500 tons, Capt. G.

Giorello, Hongkong. Liguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Captain

Caselta, Singapore. Piemonte, Italian cruiser, z,800 tons, 12 guns,

Captain Giuliani, Singapore.. Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36, guns,

6,257 h.p., Capt. C. Bregante, Singapore.

Miscellaneous.

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comdr.

Cunha, Hongkong, Presidento Sarmineto, Argentine cruiser, 2,850

tons, Capt, Betbeder, Manila. FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND. JAPAN STATION, --

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Korniloff, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Aleout, Russian gunboat, Brotons, B guns, 1,200

hip, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki.

PIRA NANG, British steamer, 1,021, A. S. Calder, 14th Dec, Bangkok 5th Dec., and Ang Hin 7th, Rice and General- Yuen Fat Hong. PROGRESS, German steamer, 687, P. Brandt..

15th Dec, Touron 12th Dec, Rice.... | Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950tons, Stemssen & Co

QUARTA, Germansteamer, 1,146 H. Johannsen 10th Dec-Bangkok 29th Nov, and An His and Dec, Rice Sander, Wieler & (Co.)

ROHILLA British steainer, j,jot, 5. do B. Lockyer, R.N.R18 Nov Yokohama 14th Nov., General P. & O. B.-N. Op.

TJ guns Trigchap Captain Bobrovolskyy

Nagasaki male on

Dimitri Donskoy, Russian, armoured cruiser, tons, twin screw, 34 guna, 7,000 hip, Sharon, at Nagasakan d Galdanak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, "twin

Screw 18 gunia 3500 hp, Capt. Sorebren nikff, At Nagusak

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Licut. Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila, Contard, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405 Culgoa, U.S. supply ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 b.p., h.p. Comdr. 5. M. Ackley, at lanila. "Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila, se Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut. Comdr. J. B

Driggs, at Manila Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998

h.p, Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila Iris, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,100 tons, 1,300 h.p.,

Lieut. Comdr. W. "H. Everett, at Hong kang.

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Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,07 fuld, 2 guns, 750 h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manila. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 3,999

tone, 6 guns, 3,000 hp, Comdr. John McGowan, at Manila- Monceacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns,

850 hp, Com G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai: Monterey, U.S. double turat monitor, 4,084 tons, 4 guns, 5,244 hp, Comdr, E. HC Leutze, at Manila ak Nanshan, U.S. collier, Lieut. L. A Kaiser Oregon, 1st class U.S. battleship, 10,288 tons 16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. Giorg

GF. F. Wilde, at Manila, Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 892-tons, 4 guns, 1,095. Princeton, U.S. gunboil, 1,000 tons 6 guns, hip, Comdr. C. C. Comwell, at Manila

800 h.p, Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila.. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat,

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Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2530 tons, 10 guns, Kanju, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.

800 hp.

(used as training ship.) 1. Manjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tona, 5 guns.

(used as training ship) Tiukuba, wooden scrow steamer, 1,989 tons, --sa guns, izo hp, at Edajima.

"(used as gunnery traning ship.)

(used as training ship) Asama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, ra guns, at

Ansed as a bulk.) inged wooden paddle steatzer, 1,465 tons, (used as torpedo training ship.

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