Entimations. EYE-SIGHT.

• Mg N. LAZARUS,

"Orehlist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be consulted for. SPECTACLES at BREWER & GO,, (Under the HONGKONG HOTEL), Business Hours

1.A.3. to 5 PM.

A great proportion of cataracts and diseases affecting those advancing in lite occur to those having some dificiency in the construction of the eyes, the many years of "Eye Strain" anding in serious forms of diseases. Classes specially adapted in youth to those requiring. them save and preserve the sight.

Constantly

recurring headaches, spells of dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters running together; any of these symptoms indicate a deficiency in the form of the eye requiring Classes only to correct and cure.

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NOTICE.

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VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers. AMERICA MARU, Japanese steamer, 6,210, 1

H. Going, 4th April San Francisco 7th March, Honolulu 14th, Yokohama 27th, Kobe 28th, Nagasaki 31st, and Shanghai 2nd April, Mails and General.-J. 5. Van Buren, BARON ARDROSSAN, British stendier, 1,825, I. 3. Mitchell, 6th April,Moji 1st April, Coal-Dodwell & Co., Ld. BROAD MAYNE, British steamer, 1,500, H. A.

.....

Hays, 1st April,-Puto Sambol 23rd Mas, Kerosine.Meyer & Co. CHHINGTU, British steamer, 1,459, J. Williams, 4th April-Kobe via Moji 28th March, General Butterfield & Swire. CROWN OF ARRAGON, British steamer, 1474: John G. Dorward, 6th April, Saigon and April, Rice-Order.. DAPHNE, German steamer, 3,100, Th. Nissen, 5th April-Moji 31st Mar., Coal-Sander Wieler & Co. DIAMANTE, British steamer, 1,235, G. T Blaxland, 6th April-Manila 3rd April General-Shewan, Tomes & Co. ENERGIA, British steamer, 2,061, E. A. Chaplin,

3rd April, Maji 29th March, Coal- Dodwell & Co., Ld. HALDONG, British steamer, 783, H. Bathurst,

7th April,Swatow 6th April, General Douglas, Lapraik & Co. ICHANG, British steamer, 1,240, Jones, 4th

April,Wuhu and Chinkiang 30th March Rice-Butterfield '& Swire.

JACOS DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 632, J. Brun, 17th March, Haiphong and Hoihow 16th Mar., Rice.-Jebsen & Co. KONICSBERG, German steamer, 3,135, E.

Christiansen, 5th, April,--Singapore 31st Mar., General-Siemssen & Co. KUMSANG, British steamer, 3,078, G. Payne, 5th April,-Calella via Penang and Singapore 31st Mar, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. LOONGSANG, British steamer 1,092, T. S.

Weigali, 7th April, Manila 4th April, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

MACDUFF, British steamer, 1.882. R. Gles

and April-Saigon 26th Mar., Rice.- Dodwell & Co., Ld MAUSANG, Brush steamer 1,644. J. Kynock,

7th April Sandakan 1st April, Timber and General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. PHODES, Norwegian steamer, 2,414. Wilhelm. sen, 6 April,-New York 7th April, General and Kerosine.-Order. PROPONTIS, British,str., 1,390, W. Mackay,

25th Feb,Saigon, 20th Feb, Rice Ileung Sing Steamship Co. QUARTA, German steamer, 1,146, H. Johannsen,

1st April,-Bangkok 23rd Mar, and Koh si-chang 25th, Rice and Mealander, Wieler & Co.

**

Centurion, British flagship, 10,500 tons, 14-gün3,

9,000 h.p., Capt. J. R. Jellico, cruising Dafque, stoop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 hp, Endymion, British cruiser, 7.350 tons, Capt. G.,

gom. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hongkong. A. Callaghan, Wei-hai-wei, Es-coast defence gunboal, 363 tons, 3 guns,

...

200 hp, Lieut-Gomdr. C. Chadwick, Famk, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360

Ichang. tons, 5,400 i.h.p., Lieut-Com, W. J. Keyes, Hongkong, Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns

360 i.h.p., Hongkong. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-bont destroyer,

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

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Hermione, British cruiser, 4,360 tons, Capt. R.

5. D. Cumming, Shanghai, Humber, stereship, 1,640 tons, Boo i.h.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, 2nd class cruiser, 3,000 tons, 8

2

guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, Singapore. Lingel, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 L.h.p., Commander W. W. Smythe, Wuchow. Orlande, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J. H.

Burke, Manila. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 775 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 ihip, Lieut-Comdr. S. G. Douglas, Shanghai.

Phants, British gunboat- 1,5 tons, Comdr.

CochinHongkong

1,200

Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 750 tons, 6 guns, 1,500 ih.p., Licut. Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Hongkong. Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 lons, guns, Liout Comdr. C. V. de M. Cowper, Hongkong.. Redfole, British gunboat, 805 tons, Capt. F. F,

Haworth Booth, Shanghai. Saruthiper, British river-gunboat, 2 guns,

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

6-pounders, 870 itp., Hongkong, Tamar, receiving ship, 4,000 tons, Comdr.

Powell, Hongkong.

man, on the West River. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12

VRUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA.

(SEA GOING.). Borgo, fat class, Russian torpedo boat, 31 tons,

3 guns, 2 torp tubes, firoo hip, speed at: knots.

Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, a torptubesBoh.p, speed zi knots. Ussuri, Russian torpedo Loat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

1,800 b.p., 22 knots,

.*

Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexeieft. Flagship of Reit-Admiral-F. V. Dubossall ↑ Flagship of Rear-Admiral Reounoff.

THE FRENCH SQUADRON, Bengali, zad class dispatch-boat, ft-Comdr.

De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong, D'Entrecasteaux, 1 class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 gups,, 13,500, hip. Capt. de Marolles, Japan, Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser 4,000 tons, 36 guns 631 Chip, Captain Philibert, at Kwang-chow-wan." Eure Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at

Salgon Jean Bari, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns, 8,000 h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chow Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Capt. de La Motte du Portail, at Saigon..

wan,

Lion gunboat, 473 tons, 3 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.

Amet, at Kwang-chow-wan. Pascal, and class protected craiser, 4,000 tons,

36 guns, 9,000 ih.p, Capt. 1 Motet, at Yokohama

Surprise, gunboat, 427 tons, 10 guns, 860 ih.p.,

Capt. Mornat, at Saigon," -*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Coutrejolles.

.་

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Gelion, German cruiser,. 4,200 tons, 25 guns, 9,000 hp, Capt. Rollmann, në Manila. Hansa, German cruiser, 64oo tons, Capt. Pohl, Hertha, German cruiser, ti,000 tons, Capt. S. v.

at Singapore,

tis, German gunboat, 3,000 tons, 10 guas,

Usedom, Japan...

1,600 h.p., Capt. H. FL. Lans, at Amoy, Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns,

8,000 h.p., Capt. Stein, Formosa

at Shanghai.

!..

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3

guns, 200hp, Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hill-Jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6.000 tons, 12 guns, 13,040 ih.p., Captain Gulich, aí Shanghai. *Flagship of Admiral Fritze. -

guns, 8500 h.p., Capt. A C. Clarke, en route Wei-has-wei. Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 ms, 32 guns, 12,000 ihip, Captain A. Schomberg, Singapore.

Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Coin-

mander W. P. Dawson, Hongkong, Whiting, twin screw, torpedo boat destroyer

360 tons,, 6,000 ih.p, Lieut-Comdr. E. Kelly, Hongkong, Wivers, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns, Woodfork, British-gunboat, 2 guns, 560 h.p.,

Top Hongkong,

Lieut. Comdr. Watson, on the Yangtze Wordlark, British gunboat, 2 guns, 550 h.p.,

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

Miscellaneous.

Flai Fien, Chinese cruiser, 7,430 tons, Capt.

R. S. Len, Hongkong. Liberat, Portuguese guntiant, 358 tons, Comür.

José da Cunha Lima, Hongkong). Presidente Sarmineto, Argentine cruiser, 2,350 Falkyrien, Danish cruiser, 3,000 tons, Prince

tons, Capt. Betheder, Manila.

Caldemar, Hongkong. Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,500 tons, Cuplain

Edward Thomann von Montaimur, Swatów.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE-CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Korniloff, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36'gung, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovica, at Nagasaki. Alcout, Russian genboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,200

h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Baltimore, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 4,413, tons, 10 guns, 10,064 h.p., Capt. J. M. Forsyth, Manila.

Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, guns,

3.436 h.p., Com. C. H. Arnold, at Manila. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, Admiral

Watson, Manila.

Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, I gun, 55 hp,

Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila. Carting, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199

hp, Comdr. S. W..Very, at Japan. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,

Lieut-Gomdr. N.. K Patch, at Manila, Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, & guns, 3,495

h.p., Comdr. S. M. Ackley, nt Manila, Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2.350 h.p.,

"Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila,

3

Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut. Comdr. J. B.

Briggs, at Manila. Ifelena, U.S. ganboat, 1,397 tons, 3 guns, 1,998 |

Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Mauiin, U.S. distilling-ship, G20 tons; 1,300 h.p., Iris,

Li-Camdr. W, H. Everett, at Hongkong Manila, U.S. "gunboat, 1,057 tons, a guns, 750 hp, Lieut.-Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manila. fonadnock, U.S. double-turut monitus, 4000 uns, 3,000 hip, Comdr. Johi McGowan, at Manila - Monocacy, US gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns, Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,08 850 b.p., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai.

tons,

tons, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. E. H, C. Lautze, it Manila Nanshan, U.S. collier; Lieut. L. A. Kaiser., New York, US. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt. B.

McCullam, Manila.

Oregon, 1st class U.S. battleship, 10,288-sons,

16 guns, 11,111 b.p., Capt. G. E. F. Wilde, Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 692 tons, 4 guns, 1,095

at Mandi h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila.

|

Yayamb, 301 class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,

To guns, 5,630 h.p, Japan. Tukusht, 3rd class, 1:300 tons, Capt.

Mastui, 12 guns, 2,887 h.p., Japan, Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,

Capt. J. Takenonchi, ay Hongkong,

Bloops and Jorvettes, Munshi, 1,490 tons, to guns, 1,000 hp, at

Yokosuka

Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69. tons, 3 guns, a top tubes 780 h.p., speed. 19.7 knots.

Katsunig, 1480 tons, 10 guns; 1600

Sascho

at

Vamate, 1,430 tons, to guns, 1,600 hp, at

Chemulpo.

Teuriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165 hp., at Fusan. "Kainon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 hp, at

Sascho

na 100tons, 13 guns, 730 h.p., Yokosuka.

Gon-boats. Oshima 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 ́lip., at Sascho, Akagi, oso tons, to guns, 700 l, at Kure. Ataga, 620 tons, 19 guns, 700 h.p; at Kobe, Maya, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp., at Kure. Chickas, bio tuus, to gung, 700 h.p., at Taku. Soko, 572 tona, 4 guns, 406 lip, at Sasche.

ask, 600 tons, b guns, 400 lipat Yokosuka. Chisto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 .p.. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hobu, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 gins, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, 500 tons, guns, 155 h.p.

Torpado-gunboat. Katsuda, 375 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,

5,500 b.p, at Yakusuka.

Torpedo-boats. klurakumo, 179 tons, at Ujina. Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure, Fugeri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe.

Tradusch, sorpedo buat destroyer, 331 luns,

Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tons,

Comdr Iwamura, at Hongkong, Shiramui, torpedo-bont, 278 tons, Comdr. Ketaba, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p.

Kosoma, at Japan..

Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,

Licut. Comur. H. Kawase, Japan. 14 boats (Creusot), 56 sous, torpedo-tubes, 7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 525

-525 h.p.

h.p.

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

1,300 h.p.

2. boots (Schicha), 90 tons, 3 torpėdo-iubes, "

1,300 h.p.

boats (Yarrow 40 tons, 3 torpedonubes,

620 h.p.

to boats (Yarrow), o tuns, 3 torpedo-tubes,

620 b.p!

Miscellaneous.

Tekriva, al Yokosuka. Fufa at Kure,

Natiwa, at Yokosuka.

Kinjo, armoured cruiser, 5,530 tons, 10 gùins,"

800 b.p.

(used as gunnery (mining ship.) Kanjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, & guns.

10

(used us training ship)

Manjin, sailing-ship, 577 tons, 0 guns.

(used as training ship) Tsukuba wooden-screw steamer, 1989 tons,

guns, 520 h.p., at Edajinsi..

(used as training, sha). Arama, sailing corvette, 1, 42urtums, re gens, at

Yokosuka.

fused as a bulk)

Jinger wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons,

simali guns,

(used as torpedo training ship,

LIVER STEAMERS, SCHOO JERS, AND LORCHAS,

Futthan, British steamer, 1,425.). Dick,-

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Flo-num, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat

Co.

Powan, British steamer,1,873, A. N. Patrick

Hongkong, Canton, and "Macao Steamboat Co. Hankow, British stoner, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,- Hot-long, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

Butterfeld & Swire.

Austen,-Chi Wp & Co.

SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, E. Muhih Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw; 950 tons, Princeton, U.S. gunboat; 4,000 tons.: 6. Guns,Tai-on, British steamer, 728, Goblouski,-Tai

7th April,Sandakan 2nd April, Timber and General-Melchers & Co SHANGHAI, British steamer, 2, 163, A. F Street, 7th April-Moji and April, General- P. & O. S. N. Co. SIKH, British steames, 1,786, Rowley, 4th April, Tacoma via Kobe and Ports 31st Mar, General-Dodwell & Co., Ed. SURVIA, German steainer, 4,139, Th. Forck,

6th April, Sipore 31st Mar., General. Sienissen & TAI FU, German steamer, 1,050, E. Schipper, 7th April-Saigon 3rd April, Rice and Rice flour.Siemssen & Co.

TAI LEE, German steamer, 828, T. Calender,

4th April, Saigon 31st Mar, General Meyer & Co.

TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,459, R. Nelson, 26th Mar., Melbourne 13th Feb., Sydney 27th, Townsville 3rd Mar., Thursday Island 8th, Port Darwin 11th, and Manila 23rd, General Butterfeld & Swire. TARSANG, British steainer, 977, Thomas, 9th

April, Bangkok 29th Mar, Rice.-Jardine,/ Matheson & Co.

WONGKOI, British steamer, 1,115, R. B. Brooke

Pigot, 6th April,-Bangkok" 29th March. Rice and Teak-Yuen Fat Hong,

Sailing Vessels. DIRIGO, American ship, 2,845, Goodwin, 215:

Mar,,New York 29th Oct, Kerosine, Standard Oil Co.

GEO. T. HAY, British ship, 1,617, Spicer, 30th

Mar.,Manila, (P. I.) 'Mar., Ballast Siemssen & Co.

Tas, British bark, 206, W. Wright, 28th Mar,

-Fremantle 23rd Jan., Sandal Wood.- Siemssen & Co.

JOHN CURRIER, American ship, 1,848, Law-

rence, th Mar., New York 14th Sep Kerosine-Standard Oil Co

MODILE BAY, British. bark, 1,117, Jatnes A. Boyd, 18th Mar Hongay 6th Mar., Coal

Jardine, Matheson & Co. STANFIELD, British bark, seo, H. Wilson, 4th April, Rajang 8th March, Timber- Order. WARATAH, British schooner, 25, Haynes, 13rd Sept Takow 15th Sept., Ballast. Mr. F.

W. Hally

13 guns, 1750 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki. Dimitri Danskey, Russian armoured craiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p. Comdr. Sharon, at Nagasaki. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin

screw,

guns, 3500 h.p., Capt. Screbren- nikff, at Nagasaki. Gremiasichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492 tons, twin screw-12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, al Nagasaki,

Korayetz, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,

2,150 h.p., Capt. Sillmann, at Nagasaki: Mandjur, Russian cruiser, 1,3 tons, twin

screw, 14 guns; 1,500 h.p, Capt. Yakovelf, at Nagasaki,

Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, to guns, 9,000 bp. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, tj guns,

1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Oratny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,400 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h., Captain Coprianoff, at Nagasaki. Petroparlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,

Capt. Grevals, en route Japan.

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Soo hp., Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila. Solace, U:S. cruiser, 5,000 tons, Comdr.

Demiap, at Manila. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns

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

1,081, h.p., Comdr. T. Burwell, Mazila.

3,392 h.p., 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.

Zafira, US, dispatch-vessel, Master A. M.

Whitton, Manila.

THE ITALIAN SQUADRON, Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7,200 tons, Capt.

R. Cali, en route Singapore... Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,

Shanghai,

Liguria, Italian cruiser, 3,000 toss, Captain

D. Cecconi, Singapore..

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR,

Battleships.

On Steamship Co.

*Co.

Pak Kong, British steamer-Kwong Wan S.S. Kong Now, British steamer, Chinese Owned,

Hengshan, British steamer, 1,055, WE

Hongkong and Macao. -

Clarke,Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

Maono and Canton.

•Lungshan, British, stenster, 14 Morrison,

Hongkong, Canton and Macua Steamboar Col

Kianghung, Chinese steamer, 563, Holines,-

China Merchant Steun Navigation Co,

Canton and West River. Langklung, British steamer, 141, J. J. Lossius, Hongkong, Canton, and Mação Steam- boat Co.

City

yof Whampoa, Chinese steamer, 40-Ah

Yon.

Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon..

Resria, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tong Yashim, 1st class, 12,400 tons, 38 guns, 14,000 Hongkong and West River.

22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki.

Rozbayuik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, Capt.

Komaroff, at Manila.

Kurt Russian flagship, ro,240 tons, armoured

Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Kure.

Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons 22 guns, 6,200

h.p, at Yokosuka..

h.p.at Yokosuka kolay Matsushinia, 1st class, 4,177 tons, a guns, Coast Defence Ships, Soo hip, at Sascha

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 gung, 13,500 hp, Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur, Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 Funs, 1,200 h.pitsuskushima, 1st class, 4,277, sons, 35-guns,

Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sistoi Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

saki.

14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000

at Nagasaki.

tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur.

Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 sadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18

hp, Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki. guns, twin screw, 1,500 hp., Capt. Rogulia, at Nagasaki,

Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki. (1st and 2nd class.)

WM. H. SMITH, American ship, 1,800, E. C

Colley, 7th Mar,-New York 28th Sept. Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 73 tons, gun, Kerosine Oil--Standard Oil Co.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,

Hongkong, April 9th, 1900. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10.6-pd. q.f. guns, 3,000 ihp, Commander A H Smith-Dorries, en route Wei-hai-wci, Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.b.p.,

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

Bayly, Hongkong Barfeur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 1

Kuns, 13,163 pha-wei.

Captain Hoo, S. C. J. Colville, C.B., Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4 360 tons, 18 guns, poco ih.p, Capt. R. J. Mont gomerie, C.B., R.N., Hongkong Brisk, British cruiser, 1770 tons, 6 guns, 5,600

bp, Capt, R. -B, S, Wrey, Shanghai,

220 h.p, 16 knots. Janichichi, Russian' torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

gune, 970 h.p., 19 knots. Nargin, Russian torpedo boat, 85-tons 4 guns,

1,200 h.p., 22) knots, Novoroszish, Russian torpédo boat, 87 Lons, 4,

guns, 2,900 h.p.,.22 knots. Podorosnik, Russian torpedo buat, 23 tons,

gun, 220 h.p., 16 knots. Sirik, Rusajan torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, azo

h.p, tá knnis.

Skorpion, Russian torpedo boas, a3 tons, a gun,

220 h.p., 16 knots, Spotching, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,

070 h., 19ʻknald -

Sterlald, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun,

230 h.p., 16 knota.

Strauss, Russian torpedo bost, 23 tons, I gun,

220 hp, 16 knots,

Sunguri, Russian, torpedo boat, 140 tonn

gunt, 1,800 hp. 3-knots..

5,400 h.p., at Kuree Hashidate, 1st class,4,177 tons, 35 guns, 5.4po

h.p., at Yokosuka,

Saikong, British steamez, 259, Kwany Wany Cheung Kong, Y. Kun, 38, Kwong-Wan S.S.

Steamship Co.

Wurkow, British steamer, R. D. Thomas, Lil American forchia.

Co.

MONA8 Canton and Macao Steamboat

Kongo, 2nd class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 b.p..

Capt. K Imai, Japan fiyat, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2035 h. Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 hp,

Capt. Hiroo Tonji, Japan,

at Yokosuka.

Cruisers.

| tons,

Karagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tone,

30 guns, 15,500 bp. Saseho, Chitose, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure Ahahi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,800 tons,

30 guns, 8,500 h.p, at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons

32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Kurer Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class; 3,709 tons 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., 'at Madijamas Takachiho, protected cruiser 1st class 3.700

tons, 24 guns, 120 hp, at Keelung, Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class 2,450 tone,

27 guns, 5,500 hp, at Kure Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,3ay tons, 30 guns, 10,000 B.p, at Yokosulca. Akitrusu, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,150

26 guns, 8,500 hp, at Sascho. Sama, protected criser, rst class, 1,740 tost

Capt Shimamura, 24 guns,, Japan. Idaumi, protected cruiser, 1st clas

zo guns, 6,080 h.p., at Yoko Salgen, projected emiter, 1st. 45 guns, 2,500 hp.; at Akitsushima, grotected

Manila

309.)

ons,"

& Co. and B. & S. Samsiu, British steamer, Dixon, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. & `Co. and B, & S.-.-.

Kuising, larcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong

Lorches and Sohooners.

Canton-Hung Kum Sing..

Post Office,

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