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$ 30 $118
$30 $38
$ jo $40
$.50 $124
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10 $16 10 $10
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8 a $2
10 $135
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5 25 550 $ 25 $135
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$ 50.8a5
Bell's Asbestos East-
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$ - $5 Tebrau Planting Co., 44
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BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS, Share Brokera Telegraph Address--“Rialto," Telephone No.. 148,
New Paina New Benares
Hongkong, 15th January.
937) per chest. ...912
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Ast, const defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns. 300 ih.p., Lieut. Comdr. C. Chadwick, Ichang. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5.400 hp, Lieut:-Com. W. J. Keyes, Hongkong. Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,
360ih.p, Hongkong. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
260 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p.; Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpede-boat destroyer, 160
rons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 8oo i.h.p., Com,
H. J. Davison, Hongkong, Iphigenia, and class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8
guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, Hongkong.
Linnet, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 i.h.p., Commander W. W. Smythe, Wachow
Orlando, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J. H.
Burke, Hongkong.
Peacock, ist class gunboat, 775 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. S. G. Douglas, Hongkong.
Phanir, British gunboat, 1,015 tons, Comdr.
Cochran, Hongkong.
Plymy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 b.p., Lieut.-Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Wei-hai-wei.
Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guas, 1,300 ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. U. V. de M. Cowper, Manila
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Bengali, and class dispatch bont, Lt. Comdr. Entrecasteaux, 1st class cruiser, 8,114
De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong. tons, 26 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Saigon. Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000
tons, 36 guns 631 Lh.p, Captain Philibert, Kwang-chow-wan.
Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at
Saigon.
Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns, 8,000 h.p, Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chau- Wan Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,243 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Motic du Portail, at Saigon.
gunboat, 473 tons, & guns, 576 h.p., Capt. Amet, Kwang-chau-wan. Pasent, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons,
Lion,
36 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Kwang-chau-wan. Surprise, gunboat, 627 tons, to guns, 860 .h.p.,
Capt. Mornet, at Saigon. *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 25 guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, Hongkong. Hansa German cruiser, 6,400 tons, Capt. Pobl,
Singapore. Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, Capt. 5. v. German gunboat, 000 tons, 10 guns, Usedom, at Hongkong. 1,600 h.p., Capt. H. H. Lans, Hongkong. Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns,
Redpole, British gunboat, 805 tons, Capt. F. F.is,
Haworth Booth, Shanghai. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 2 guns, Lt.
Comdr. Carr, on the West River, Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4
6-pounders, 870 i.h.p., Hongkong. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Comdr.
Powell, Hongkong.
Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, zoo i.hp., Lieut. Comdr. H, E. HUI- man, on the West River. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 1z guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. C. Clarke, ..890 per picul. Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32
Hongkong .8ga 840/850
guns, 13,000 i.h.p., Captain A. Schomberg, Wei-hai-wei. Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com-
mander W. P. Dawson, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boal destroyer, 360 tons, 6,000 ih., Lieut.-Comdr. E. Kelly, Hongkong. Hivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 ihp., Hongkong. Woodcock, British gunbul, 2 guns, 560 h.p.,
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers,
COPTIC, British steamer, 3,744, J. C. Rinder, R.N.R., 11th Jan.,-San Francisco 13th Dec., and Shanghai 9th Jan., Mails and General.-O. & O. s. S. Co.
Lieut. Condr. Watson; on the Yangtze. Woodlark, British gunboat, 2 guns, 550 h.p.,
DAPHNE German steamer, 1,292, Th. Nissen,
31st Dec.Kuichinotzu z6th Dec., Coal-36, Siemssen & Co.
DEUTEROS, German steamer, 1,001, E. Peter- sen- Iztli Jan.-Saigon 7th Jan, Rice,— Siemssen & Co.
DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, Richard Curtis, 13th Jan, Bangkok 4th Jan, and Ang Hin 5th, General-Yuen Fai Hong. DIAMANTE, British steamer, 1,225, R. W.
Almond, 13th Jan-Manila toth Jan., General-Shewan, Tomes & Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R. Archibald, R.N.R., 27th Dec.,-Vancouver, B.C. 4th Dec., and Shanghai 24th, Mails and Genend.-C. P. R. Co. HAITAN, British steamer, 1,193, J. S. Roach, 13th Jan.,-Foochow via Amoy and Swatow 11th Jan, General-Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HONGKONG, French steamer, 739. Bastian, 27th Dec.,-Haiphong and Heihow zoth Dec., General.-A. R. Marty.
JACO DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 682, J. Bruhn, 12th Jan.,-Hoihow 11th Jan, General Jebsen & Co, KONOURA MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,354, K.
Shina, 13th Jan-Manila 10th Jan., Sugar. -Dodwell & Co., Ld.
KOSA MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,418, J.
Nagao, 11th Jan.,-Swatow toth jan,, General-Nippon Yusch Kaisha. MENMUIR, British steaner, 1,980, S. J. George, 6th Dec,-Surabaya and Cheribon 25th Nov, Sugar-Jardine Matheson & Co. MONOKUT, British steamer, 859, N. G. Majer,
teth Jan, Bangkok 1st Jan., General.
Butterfeld & Swire PROGRESS, German steamer, 687, P. Brandt, 12th Jan, Touron 9th Jan., Rice.-Chi-
1250,
QUARTA, German steamer, 1,146, H. Johannsen, 1th Jan, Moji 6th Jan, Coats-Sander,
Wieler & Co.
ST. PAUL, American steamer, 1,866, Hays, 10th Jan.-Manila 6th Jan., Ballast.--Order. SARNIA, German steamer, 1,600, H. Fuchs, 13th Jan. 7th Jan, General- Carlowitz & Co. TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,459, R. Nelson,
Lt. Comdr. R. A. Norton, on the Yangtsze. 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 29, 35,
boats.
Miscellaneous.
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comdr..
Cunha, Hongkong. Presidento Sarmineto, Argentina cruiser, 2,850
tons, Capt. Betbeder, "Manila.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser,
5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovlefi, at Nagasaki. Aleout, Russian gunboat, 310 tons, 8 guns, 1,200
hep, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 150 hp., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki.
Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p. Comdr. Sharon, at Nagasaki. Guidamuk, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin
screw, 18
3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren-
nikff, at Nagasaki.
Gremiasicky, Russian armoured cruiser; 1,493 tons, twin screw 12 guns, 3,000 h.p., Capi. Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki.
Kareyetz, Russian, craiser, 1,200 tons, 9 gans, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin 2,150 h.p., Capt. Sillmann, at Nagasaki.
screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakoveff, at Nagasaki.
Mauris, Russian battleship, -10,000-tons, to
guns, 9,000 h.p. Captain Yenish, at Naga- saki. Nayesinik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,
1,800 hp, Capt. Zarine, al Nagasaki, Oracy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,400 tons,
+
twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Pamidi Azoru, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36
Caprianof, at Nagasaki, guns, 8,00 h.p., Captain Niedermiller, at Hongkong,
Rossi, Russian 'armourd cruiser 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14.500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Vladivostock.
8,000 h.p., Capt. Obenteimer, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling,
at Shanghai. Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser; 6,000 tons, 12 guns, 13,00 h.p., Captain Gulich, at Shanghai.
Flagship of Admiral Fritze..
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710-tons, 6 guns,
3,436 h.p., Com. C. H. Arnold, at Manila. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 37 tons, r gun, 55 hp, Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,177 tons, 8 guns, 2,199
Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila.
h.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Manila Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,
Lieut.-Comde. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila. Concord,.U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, & guns, 3,405
h.p, Coindr. S. M. Ackley, at Manila. Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 hp,
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut. Comdr. J. B.
Briggs, at Alanila.
Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, & guns, 1,993 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 Manila." Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, z guns, 750 h.p, Lieut. Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manila. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000
tans, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. John McGowan, at Hongkong Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 4,370 tons, 6 guns,
850 hp, Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai.. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,084
tons, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. É. H. C. Leutze, at Manila. Nanshan, U.S. collier, Lieut. L. A. Kaiser. Oregon, ist class U.5. battleship, 10,283 tons, 16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. G. F. F. Wilde, at Manta. Petrel, U.S. gunboni, 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p., Condr. C. C. Cornwell, de Manili Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 10 tons, 6 guns,
Boo hp., Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila. Solace, S. cruiser, 5,000 tons, Condr. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
Demlap, at Hongkong, 1,081, hp, Comdr, W. T. Burwell, at | Manila.
Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1710 tons, 6 guns,
Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,139 tons, 3.392 h.p., Comdr. C. S: Sperry, at Müzilla.
10 guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Zafire, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Master A. M.
Manila,
Whitton, at Manila,
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7,000 tons,
Capt. R. Call, Shanghai.
Eida, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,
Shanghai.
V
Eing Italian cruiser, 3,500 tons, Capt. G.
Giorello, Singapore. Liguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Captain Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36, guns,
Casella, Shanghai.
6,252 b.p, Capt. C. Bregante, Singapore.
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships. Yashim 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure.
Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Yokosuka,
Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 hp, at Sascha.. Gun-boats.
Atajo, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kobe.. Akagf, 620 tons, to guns, zoo hip, at Kuro, Maya, 630 tons, 10 guas, 700 bp, at Kure Soke, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 hp, at Sascho." Chiokal, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p, at Taku.
waki, 600 tons, 5 guns, 400 hp, at Yokosuka. Chintó, 490 tons, 5 guns 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.. Chin Hotu, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Pui, goo tons, guns, 355 h.p. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 hp. Tatsuta, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes, Torpedo-gunboat.
5,500 h.pi, at Yokosuka. Murakume, 279 tons, at Ujina. Torpedo-boats,
Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure. Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe, Radusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tona,
Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shiranubi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.
Kosoma, at Japan.
14 boats (Creusot), 50 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
545b.p
7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 525
h.p I beat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p..
2 boots (Schichau), go tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
4 boats (Yarrow) qu tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 h.p. to boats (arrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 h.p.
Miscellaneous,
Takizen, at Yokosuka
Fuso, at Kure.
Nanito, at Yokosuka Rinje, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, 10 guns,
-Soo hip
(used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanju, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns. Alanjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns,
(used as training ship)
(used as training ship.) Tsukuba, wooden screw-sicamer, 1,989 tons,
to guns, 520 h.p., at Edajinu. Asama, sailing corvette, 1,120 tons, 12 guns, at (used as training ship.)
Yokosuka,
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small guus.
(used as a bulk.) finger wooden paddle-steamer, 1,465 tons, 2 (used as torpedo training ship.
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.
Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, J. Dick,-
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Ho-nam, Bagish steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Ca.
Pawun, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Hanko, British steamer, 3,252, C. V. Lloyd,—
Butterfield & Swire.
Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, quy tons, Captain
Austen,-Chi Wo & Co. Tri-, British steamer, 728, Glouski-Tai
On Steamship Co..
Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S. Keng Nam, British steamer,Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macao. Heungshan," British steamer,, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Hacao and Canton. Langshan, British steamer, 141, Morrison,
Hongkong, Cuina and Macao Steamboat. Co. Klangtung, Chinese steamer, 583, Holmes,-
China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.
Canton and West River. Lungking, British steamer, 141, J. J. Lossius, City of Whampea, Chinese steamer, 42-Ah
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam. -boat Car
You.
Sun Chow Chinese steamer,-Ali Yon.
Hongkong and West River. Salkong. British steamer, 250, Kwong Wang
Steamship Co...
Cheung Kong, Y. Kun, 58,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Lil, American lorcha.
Wuchow, British steamer, R. D. Thomas,
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.,). M. & Co, and B. & S.,
13th Jan-Kabe 6th Jan, and Moji stb, Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200 Samshu, British steamer, Dixon,-Hongkong,
General Buiterfield & Swire. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578, T. Desler,
8th Jan,Moji 3rd Jan., Coal.-Sie. ssen & Co. Terros, German steamer, 1,033, P. Lassen,
8th Jan, Saigon 3rd Jan,, Rice and Gene ral-Siemssen & Co.
TSINAN, British steaner, 1,459, O. Anderson, 2nd Jan,-Sydney and Melbourne 9th Dec, Coal and General,-Butterfield & Siviro,
Bailing Vessels,
KING ARTHUR, British ship, 1,562, Robertson, 1st Jan.,-Cardiff 3rd August, Coal. Admiralty.
TRAFALGAR, British 4-masted, bark, 1,616, M.
S. Wright, 26th Dec,-Hongar 15th Dec, Ballast Sander, Wieler & Co. VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Peterson, 1th Dec,-Rajang, Sarawak, N.B. 25th Nov., Hard-wood.-Order.
WARATAH, British schooner, 25, Haynes, 23rd Sept. Takow 18th Sept, Ballast.-Mr. F;
W. Hall.
WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 4,434, J. T. Erskine, 14th Oc...-New York 7th May, and Rio Janeiro 11th July, Kerosine.
Standard Oil Co.
HER BRITANNIĆ MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,
Hongkong, January 15th, 1900. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,725 tons, 10, 6-pd. g.f guns, 3,000 ih.p., Commander A. H. Smith Dorrien, Singapore. Algerine, sloop, 1,050 toss, 6 guns, 1,100 ihp,
Comdr. E. J. W. Slade, Hongkong. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. H.
Bayly, Manila.
Barfleur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14
guns, 13,163 .h.p. Captain Hon. S. C. J. Colville, C.B., Hongkong. Bonaventure, 2nd class cruiser, 4360 tons, 18 guns, 9,000 ih.p, Capt. R. H. J. Mont- gomerie, 0.1., R.N., Shanghai.. Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5,600 h.p., Capt, R. B. 8. Wrey, Hongkong. Centurion, British fagrhip, ro,500 tons, 14, "guns, 9,000 h;p., "Capt. f. R. fellies,, Hong-
kong,
Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 ih.p,
Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hankow. Endymion, British cruiser, 7.350 toni, Capt. G.
A. Callaghan, Wel-hai-woż
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twin screw cruiser, Jst class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.py, Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Silatch,- Russian gunboat, guns, 1,200 h.p.,
Capt. Baronoff, at Nagasaki, Sissoi Veliky, Russian battleship, roo0 tons,
14 guns, &,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga ..saki.
Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p. Capt. Scubatin, at Nagasaki.
Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,500 tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Che- mulpo,
Vorluck, Kussian torpedo gunb4 guns, 650
h.p., Com. Molchousky, at saki. Vradnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,sooh.p., Capt. Rogulia, at Nagasaki,
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Zabiaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, zo guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki
(1st and 2nd class.) Forzi, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gunj
zzó h.p., 15 knots Jantchichi, Russian 'torpedo boat, 87 tous, 4
guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots.
Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 55 tons 4 guns,
1,200 h.p., 22 knots,
Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 2,900 h.p., az knots. Poderosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I
gun, 220 h.p., 16 knots.
Sirik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220
h.p. 16 knnis.
Skorpion, Russian torpedo baat, z3 tons, i gun,
230 h.p., 16 knots,
Scotchina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,
970 hp.. g knots.
Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun
220 h.P.. 16 knots. Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1-gun,
220 h.p., 16 knols, Sungurt, Russian torpedo beat, 140 tons, 4
guns, 1,800 h.p., 22 knots.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.)
Borgo; 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 8: tous, 3 guns, z torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed zi knots. Repel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p, speed az knots. Swopedorg, rat class, ieussian torpedo boat, by tons, 3-gunle, torp-tubes-780-hp, speed 19.7 knots,
Usturi, Russian torpedo boat, 140 togs, 4 guns,
1,8oq lp., 22 knots.
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h.p., at Yokosuka.
Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sascho. Tsukushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
$400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
h.p., at Yokosuka.
Kongo, 2nd class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 7,035 h.p...
at Kure.
Hiyet, 2nd class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p
at Kuro, Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, guns, 2,400 h
at Yokosuka
Cruisers.
Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Sascho. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guna, 15,500 hp, at Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure, that Yoshino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p.,
at Kure Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila, M Takachiho, protected. cruiser, 1st class 3,700
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung.
Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st.class, 2,450 tons,
27 guns, 5,500 hp, at Kure. Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,237
tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka Akitsusu, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,150
26 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Saveho... Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hip,, at fasumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,950 tons,
Japan.
Sai-yen, protected cruiser, set class, 2,300 tons,
20 guns, 6,080 h.py at Yokosuka
Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, at
15 guns, 2,800 hp, at Yokosuka,
Manila.
Miyake, and class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000 h.p. Takas, 2nd class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 2,400 hp.
at Shangbul.
Yasyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, 10 guns, 5,630- Tsukushi, 3rd class, 1580 tons, 12 guns,
h.p., at Amoy. 2,887 b.p, at Kuro.
Bloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1,490 tans, to gune, 1,600 hp, at
Yokosuka,
Katsuragi, 1,40 tons, 10 guns, 1600. hp at
Yamato 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., at
Chemulpo,
Tenriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165 hp, at Fusan. Kaimon, 1350 tons, so guns, las hp, at
Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V. DubossofSancho, 1 Flagship of Rear Admiral Reounoff
Canton and Macau Steamboat Co., J. M. &. Co. and B. & S.
Lorches and Schooners. using, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong to
Canton, Hong Kum Sing.
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