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VESSELS IN PORT,

Steamers. ARRATOON APCAR, British steamer, 2,879, E. Fey, 10th Sept.-Singapore - Sept., General-David Sassoon, Sons & Co. AMERICA MAKU, Japanese steamer, 3.460, P. H. Going, 7th Sept.,-San Francisco foth Aug., and Shanghai 3th Sept: Mails ung· General.-J. 5. Van Burent APENBADE, Germun steamer, 6!!, H, Lurenzen,

11th Sept., Haiphong 6th Sept., and, Hoihow toth, General-Jebsen & Co.. AWA MARU, Japanese steamer, 3.912, H.

Trennt, 11th Sept.,-Singapore 6th Sep, General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. BABELSBERG, German steamer, 4,379, A. Rieckmann, 7th Sept. Samarang 29th Aug. SugarButterfield & Swire. CANTO, British steamer, 2,164, C. F. Lock-

stone, R.N.R., 6th Sept., London 27th July

and Singapore 31st Aug., General. 1.&O. S. N. Ü6. " CASINTHIA, Austrian steamer, 1,734, Marec- ching, rith Sept.,Trieste and Bombay 24th Aug, General-Sander, Wieler & Cu.

CHARLES ROGIER, Belgian steamer, 12yz, Smith, 8th Sept.,-Migi 1st Sept., Coals.-- Order. CHINGTU, British steamer, 2,160, J. E. Williams, |

8th Sept.,-Calcutta 27th Aug, DAIN MARU, japanese steamer, 850, T. Ogata, 1 Sept.,-Tams 8th Sept.,

General Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. ELCANO, American steamer, 501, R. de Al- henage, 3rd Sept.,--Mumila 31st August, Ballast-Brandão a Col EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British steamer, 3,003, I. Pybus, R.N.K, 11th Sept.-Vancouver B.C. 20th Aug., and Shanghai 8th Sept., Mails and General.-C. P, R, Co. FAVEANG, British steamer, 1,415, T.A. Mitchell, 2nd Sept.,Java 23rd Aug, Segar- Jardine, Mathieson & Co. GLENROV, British steamer, 3,141, Forbes Selby,

31st Aug,--Cam Ko 23rd Aug,, Coal- McGregor Hro. & Co.

Hino Maku, Japanese steamer, 1,097, B. Nakano, 8th Sept.,-Chefon ab Sept., General-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

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Houto, French steamer, 500, M. Merlees,

1th Sept.Pakhoi and Hloihow Sept., General.-A. R. Marty, * HONG BEE, British stemmer, 2,056, II. Peter, 11th Sept.,--Singapore 5th Sept., General. ---Joo Teck Seng- INDRAVELLI, British steamer, 3,206, McGrath,

3rd Sept.-Moji 29th Aug., General.-E A. Trading Co.

JACOB DIEDERICHSEN, German stemmer, 623, G. Schlaikler, 11th Sept.,-Hoihow 10th Sept, Rice and General-Jebsen & Co. KAIFONG, British steamer, 1,034, G. H. Penne- - father; 7th Sept,-Hsin Ho 31st Aug.

Government Stores Butterfield & Swire. KBONGWAL, German steamer, 1,115, A. von

Riegen, th Sept,Bangkok 31st Aug.

Rice and Tenkwood---Melchers & Co. LAI SANG, British steamer, 2,224, G. Payne, 29th Aug,-Moji 23rd August, Goal- Jardine, Matheson & Co. LOONGMOON, German stemmer, 1,245, R.

Schuldi, 9th Sept.-Canton 9th Sept. Ceneral-Steinssen & Co.

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Barfieur, "1st class 'battleship, 13,000 tons, 14

guns, 13,163ìb.p, Capinin Sir G. JAS. Warreniler, Bart. Nagasaki,

Blenheim, 1st class crises, 9,000 tons, 12 guns, 2,7 Dip, Capt. Henderson, C.ALO. Taku "Bramble, ist-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 ih.p, 6 guns, Lieut. and 'Coindr. F. M. Leake, Wuh..

Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser 1,205 tons, 6 guns,

5,600 Lb.p., Gommander Sir Bourchier Wroy, Bart, Singapore. Britomart, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,Joci h.p., 6 guns, Lieut.-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Taku.. Daphne, stoop, 1,140 tons, 3 guns, 2,000 i.h.p.,

Capt. Win, C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-wei. Dhidh, ind-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, It guns,

9,600 i.h.p., Capt. Tillard, Shanghai.

Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, I guns,

8,000 i.hp., Capt. Stokes, Amoy, ... Endymion, ist-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000

..p, 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C. M.G. Est, coast delence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 100 i.b.p., Lieut.-Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin- king Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360

tans, 6 guns, 5.400 i.h.p., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns, you ih.p., Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Canton, Glory, 1st-class battleship, 12,500 tons, 15

guns, 13,500 i.h.p.. Capt. Carter, Wei-bai-

wei

Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons,

13,500 i.h.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Shanghai. Hari, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tons. 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p., Lieut. and Com. G. C. Hardy.

Humber, stureship, 1,640 tons, 800 i.b.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong, —G Arts,, zad-class cruiser, 5,000 pens, 11 guns,

9,600 i.h.p. Cap. Charles Windham, M.Y.O.. Hongkong,

Janus, torpedo buat destroyer, 180 tons, 6 guns,

3.000 i.h... in reserve.

Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500

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Olvarny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons | Kermint, 3rd class triser, 1,500 tons, is twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p. Captain guns, 2,200 ich.p. Cap. de la Motto de Coprianoff, at Shanghai.

Portail, at Saigon. Petropavlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons, Lime gunboat, 300 tons, 8 guns, 576 hp, Capt

· Capt, Greväis; at Nagasaki.

'Frost, at Taku....” Polstava, Russian battleshi, 10,960 tons, Pascal, and class protected cruiser, 4.000 tons, 11,355 ihp, 16 guns, Capt. Õigeroff, nt- 36 guns, 9,000 Th.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Nagasaki.

Shanghai. Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin

cent, at Hongkong, Surpṛuz gunlukat, 200tons, 10 guns, 860 i.h.p.,

Capt. Moret, at Shanghai. Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain

Bomessaur, at Hongkong Vipers, gumbout, sod. tons, Captain G,TM del

Villeneuve, at Foochow

Kärsia, Russian aratourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p, Capt. Demojiroff, at Nagasaki. Roxbaynik, Russian cruiser 1,330 tons, ' 1,786 hip, ti guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore. Keri

Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured twin screw cruiser, ist class, 48 guns, 13.500 hp, Capt. Haupt, at Port-Arthur. Sevastopek Russian battleship, 10,900 tons;

13,600 i.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, a Silatch, Russian gunboat, a Kuss, 1,200 hp

Nagasaki

Capt. Barronet, at Nagasaki. Sitsai Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

14 guns, 8,500 ih.p, Chips. Mollas, at Tuku. Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Scubatin, at Nagasaki. Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed

19.7 knots.

Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiset, 6,000 tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthar.

Vesteck, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 Vradnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18

h.p. Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki.

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

at Taku.

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(1st and 2nd class.) Delphi, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.

Novakovsky, at Shanghai,- Fores, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, yun,

220 h.p., 16 knois.

antiche, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots.

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Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3.500 tons, Comdr. J. E.

Craig, at Manil Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, & guns, 3,436 h.p., Comdr. C. It, Arnold, at Hong kong, Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S.. cruiser, 9,215 tons,

Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghai. Callao, U.5. gunboat, 137 tons, 7 gun, 55 h.p.,

Lieut.-Com. G. B. Bradshawṛnt Manila, Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tens, 8 guns, 2, 199 b.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai, Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,800 h.p.,

Comdr. C. Forse, at Manila Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, guns, 3,405

12, 1901.

Eun-boats.

Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 1,200 h.p, at Sascho. Akagi, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 Hp., at Shanghai. Alago, 630 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Maya, bau tons, 10 gung, 700 bp, at Kure, Chiefaf, 6an tons, 10 guns, 700 hip, at Taku Soko, 575 tons, 4 guns, 400 hp, at Sascho. Iwaki 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 hip, at Yokosuka, Chinto, 490-tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guna, 472 hp. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 422 h.p. Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.. z. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Yakichio, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Vakis, at

Japan.

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Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure. Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe. kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons,

Comdr. 1. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 toas,

Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan. Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo, tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shiramudi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.

Kosoma, at Japan. Akcdone, torpedo boat destroyer, 310 tons,

Lieut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Oboru, torpedo-catcher, 338 tons, Capt. Camada,

at Japan. 4 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, z torpedo-tubes

535 h.p.

Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina.

h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Culgoo, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,358 b. p.,

Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,2007

tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong.

I Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut-Comdr. A

Mertz, at Manila.

Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, & guns, 1,998

h.p., Comida. E. K, Moore, at Manila,

frit, U.S. distilling ship, 1,750 tuns, 1,300 h.p.,

Capt. J. J. Meany, at Manila. Isla de Luzon, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.

V. B. Bleecker, at Manila. Kentucky, U.S. battleship, 11,500 tons, Capt.

Chester, at Manila.

h.p.

boats (Kobe), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes, 515 boat (Normand), 75 tons, a torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

bouts (Schichau), go tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

4.bats (Yarrow), 45 tons 3 torpedo-tubes,

620 h.p. to boats (Yarrow), jo tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

620 h.p:

Miscellaneous. Jakwa, at Yokosuka. Fuso, at Kure.

i.h.p., 16 guns, Hon. A. G. Curzon Howe, Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat 350 tons, Cap Manila, U.S. gunboal, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750 Naniwu, at Yokosuka.

CJ, C.M.G1, A.D.C., Wei-bai-wei.

Mouravic, at Shanghai,

Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, Ai, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain Marizīta, U.S. gunbaat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 i.h...Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns,

8,500 hs.p., Capt. J. H. Burke, C.B., Shang-

hai.

Offer, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, guns, 6,300 i.h.p., Lieut. and Coin, C. P. Mansel, Taku.

Phenir, sloup, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 hp,

Comdr. W. H. Nicholson, Canton. Figmy; 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns,

cruising.

- Kivnarsky, at Shanghai. Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

1,200 b.p., 22 knots. Novorossisë, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

guns, 2,900 h... 22 knots.

Podorosnik, Russian torpedo boal, 23 tons,

gun, 220 b.p., 16 knots.

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Sisi, Russian forpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun, 220 Skat, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain

h.p. 16 knots,

Smirnow, at Shanghai,

1,200 i.h.p., Lt. and Comdr. Oldham, „Pigue, twin screw, zad-class cruiser, 3,000 tons,

a guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds,.Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 5 gun,

20 h.p., 16 knots. Shanghai

Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 i.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. U.. V. de M. Cowper, Shanghai.

Rambler, surveying ship, 583 tons, 650 hp

Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong, Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 855 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 hp, Lieut.Com. C. F. Corbett, Shanghai, Robinriver-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloop, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 l.hu.p.,

Com. C. Hamilton, Singapore.

LUCCA, Austrian stemmer, 1,508, Andrew Zahej,

8th Sept.Samarang 30th Aug., Sugar-Sandpiper, British river gunboat, 65 tons, 7 Joo Tek Seng.

MEXICAN PRINCE, British steamer, 1953,

Penrice, 7th Sept.,-Singapore 25th Aug | and, Amoy 5th Sept, Petroleum-Meyer

Co.

MONGKUT, German steamer, 8;2, Gülshe, 10th

Sept., Bangkok 3rd Sept., Rice-Wind son & Co.

PAX, Belgian strainer, 1,207, E. Damster, 7th Sept, Saigon 3rd September, General- Melchers & Co.

PHRA CHOM KLAO, German steamer, 1,012,

J. A. Morris, 6th Sept.,—Bangkok 315i Aug, Rice and Meal Melchery & Co. RADNORSHIRE, British steamer, 1,859, R. C.

Bindless, roth, Sep-Singapore 3rd Sept. General.---Shewan, Tomes & Co. SATSUMA, British steamer, 100, McPintosh, 3rd Sept., New York 17th June, and Manila 31st Aug., General-Dodwell K

SKERRYVORE, British steamer, 2,200, R. Cap-

pleton, 6th Sept.,-Sardarang and Java 29th Aug., Sugar-Butterfield & Swire.. SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 1,021, S. W.,

Moore, 11th Sept. Cebu 7th Sept., Gene

guns, 240 hp, Lt-Comdr. Carr, West River.

Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 gans, 340 i.b.p., Licut, and Commander Dalgety, Yangtsze. Swift, 2nd-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,

870 L.h.p.. in reserve. Hongkong. Take, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in

reserve Hongkong,

Talbot, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,

8,000 h.p.. Capt F. G. Stopford, Wel hai-wei.

Tumar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore

Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons; 30 guns. 25,000 i.h.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C., Wei-hai-wei.

Taral, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, zoo i..p., in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying ship, 6zotong, 450 i.p.b.,

Licut-Comdr. Lyne, Shanghai. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

bo sons, 6 guns, 6,000 i.h.p., Lt.-Conidr. Mackenzie, D.S.O., Wei-hai-wei. Wivern, const defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

1,000 i.h.p., Hongkong... Woodcock, river-gunboat, ise tons, 2 guns, 550

ih.p, Licut-Cumdr. Watson, Kiukiang, Woodlark, river-gunboat, 't go tors, 2 guns, 550

i.h.p., Licut-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yang:sze.

Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.

Tal-Butterfield & 'Swire. TRYONIA, British steamer, 1,069, Powell, 20th Aug-Shanghai 16th Aug, Kerosine.- Amliold, Karberg & Co., VICTORIA, American steamer, 2,112, J, Panton,

1st Aug. Tacoma, U.S.A. 4th July, Gene-36, ra–Dodauli & Cá L YUENSANG, British steamer, 1,128, P... Rolfe, RN.R., qh Sept.,Manila 6th Sept., General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Bailing Vessels. BRIZEUX, French ship, 1,400, Ganrio, 7th Aug.

-Cardiff 17th April, Coal-Order. CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,764, C, A, Trefry, 29th May,-Manila 9th May, Ballast-Order.

GEO. VALENTINE, French bark, 766, Harbert, |

23rd Aug.,-Haiphong 15th Aug., Ballast. -Order.

HELEN H. WYMAN Aŋerican ship, 1,664, D. A. Vanhon, toth Sept,Cheloo St Aug, Ballast-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

1. F. CHAPMAN, American ship, 2013, Chap. man, 10th Aug,-Kohg 19th July, Gentral. -Arnhold, Kärberg & Co. LAUNBERGA, American bark 906, McDougall,

14th Aug., Cebu 6th Aug, Ballast. Master.

L. SCHEPT, American ship, 1,673, Kendall, 5th July, Manila 25th June, Ballast.--Car- lowitz & Co. MANUEL LLAGUNO, American ship, 1,550, Nichols, 9th June, New York 3rd Mar., Kerosine Oil.--Standard Oil Co.

SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Hlowes, zist

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Miscellaneous,

Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.

Weber, Shanghai.

Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 3,900 tons,

9,250.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,

4,400 tons, 9,000 ili.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa

pore.

Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch

cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 hp, Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swalow, Leopard, Austrian craiser, 1,600 tons, Captain

Müller, Saigon.

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 556 tons, Comdr.

José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, to guns,

5,900 tons, 9.755 ..p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai, Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,

4,736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 600 tons, Captain

Mello, Hongkong.. Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,200, tons, Captain

Ruesti, Singapore.

Feb-Manila 18th Feb, Ballast-Master. FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,467,

Colcord, 8th Sept.-New York 4th May, | ↑ Kerosine. Standard Oil Co. SUSQUEHANNA, American ship, 2,590, M. T. Bailey, 24th July,—Manila 17th July, Ballast.-Siemssen & Co.

VALE OF DOON, British bark, 672, Peterson,

31st Aug.from Nar Yun, Wood.-- | Sander, Wieler & Co.

HIS BRITANNIC, MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,

"Hongkong, September 12th, 1901). Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 guns, 3,000 ih.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Wei, hai:wei Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 i.b.p. 16 guns, Capt... W. W. Hewett, Hongkong.

Algerine sloop, 1050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 h.p,

Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai Arithusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, lo guns, 5,000 ih.p., Capt.-J. Startin, Woosung. Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500,

Lh.p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, RN, cruising, Arinza, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000

Lh.p., to guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy. Aurora, tut-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8.5poih.p 1 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.D., Wel

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron.

Admiral Kornilog, Russian armoured cruiser. 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki, Admiral Nakhinieff, Russian armoured'eruiser, |

28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000.i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin.

Aleout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, & guns, 1,200

bp, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Taku Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Taku. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin

screw, 18 guns, 3,500 hp., Capt. Serebren- niki, at Taku.

Gremialchy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492

tone, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai, Koreyets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,

2150 hp, Capt. Silmann, at Taku. Mandjour, Russian cruiser,, 1,213 tons, twin screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, nr Nagagaling

Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10

guns, gooo hp. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki Nayendask, Russian cruiser, 1,314 tons, 14 guns, 1,800 h.p. Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki.

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Sontchèng, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,

970 b.p., 19 knots.

Sun, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.

Ciers, at Shanghai,

Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tops, gon,

230 h.p., 10 knots, Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 iuns, I gun,

720 h.p, 16 knots, Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4

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

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.)

Borgs, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tens, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p, speed 12 kauts.

Reviel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tong,

3 guns, z torp tubes 780 h.p, speed az knots." Utsuri, 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-Admimi Reoudoff.

THE GERMAN SQUADRON, Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. von Bassewitz, at 'Shanghai.

* Fürst Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000

tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lottke, at Taku. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy." Geier, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Capt. Bauer, at Shanghai.

*** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30

guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung. Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12 Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,

Capt. Rampold, at Woosung.

Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai. itis, German gunboat, goo tons, lo guas,

Licut-Comdr. Sthamer, at Canton. Frene, Gurman cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,

2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, to guns,

Capt. Berger, at Foochow

Kaistrin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,

20 guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. **Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendorff, at Woosung.

Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, 10 guns,

Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shangbai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Seeadler, Gennan cruiser, 1,600 tons, & guns, Tiger, German gunboat, 900 tons, to guns,

Comdr. Schack, at Amoy. Comdr. von Mittelstidt, at Shanghai Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,

40 guns, Capt Hofmeier, at Amoy, Warth, German battleship, ro,100 tons, 40

guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku. K. E. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga

saki.

No. go, German torpedo-boat, 310 tons, Capt.

Hoepímer, at Shanghai.

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No. 9, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.

Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai. No. 92, German torpede-boat, 320 tons, Capt

Fluinrich, at Shanghai.

Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral

Bendemann.

**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler.. ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.

THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonette, gunboat, 200 tons, Licut-Comdr.

Belloy, at Nagasaki.

Amiral Charner, and-class cruiser, 4,700 tons,

Capt. Bathme, at Taku. Bengali, and clise dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. liugraud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns, 9,000 ihp, Capt. Defèvre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Lautal, and-class cruiser, 4,000 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow. Combie, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, at

Cantos,

Decides, gunboat, 690 tons, Capt. Maresubetter

Cat Taku

• D'Entrecaslenus, 1st class cruiser, 8,100|| tons, 26 guns, 13,500 Lhip., Capt. de

500 4

•Marolles, at Taku, paka Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000

tons, 36 guns 631 1h.p., Captain Saalne, at | Shanghal

Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at

Saigon.

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h.p.. Licut Condr, A. P. Nazig, at Manila. 12 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton." Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000

tons, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. O. W. Farenholt, at Shanghai.

Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns,

850 h.p., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Take. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,090 tous, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. G. W. Pigman, at Canton.

Nashville, US. cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers,

at Nagasaki. New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt. B.

McCullam, at Manila.

Oregon, 1st-class U.S. battleship, 10,280 tons, 16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. F. W. Dickens, Perel, U.S. gunboat, 892 tous, 4 guns, 1,095

U5.N., a Woosung.

h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

Soo hp., Com. Harry Knox, at Shanghai. Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.

Miller, U.S.N., at Hongkong. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1.000 tons, 6 guns,

1,081 h.p, Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,222 tons, Capt. C.

Q. Allibone, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

3,393 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons,

10 guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila. Zafira, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. J.

L Parcell, U.S.N.,'at Hongkong.

THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.

Cantelli, Shanghai.

Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,

Taku.

Fiermosca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,

Shanghai.

Strombeli, Italian cruiser, 4,033 tons, Captain

Cecconi, Hongkong.

Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14 guns,

6,820 i.h.p., Capt. Zezi, at Shanghai. Velter Pisani, italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.

V. Onofrio, Shanghai.

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR,

Battleships. Asahi, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 i.h.p., 18

guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashima, tst class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Kure.

Fuji, ist class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Taku. Chinyen, 2nd class, 7,330 tons, 27 guns, 6,200

h.p., at Yokosuka.

Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Saseho. Iisuskushima, 1st class, 4,277 ions, 35- guna;

5,400 b.p., at. Kure,

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Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 hp

Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyei, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p., Heiyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,

Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan..

Hashitake, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35-guns, 5,400

h.p, at Yokosuka

at Yokosuka

Cruisers.

Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Saseho Chitose, protected cruiser, tst class, 4.978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 b.p., at Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,

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

32 guns, 15,000 h.p, at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,

24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Takachiko, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class,2,450 tons,

27 guns, 5,500 h.p, at Kure. -Takasago, projected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227

tons, 30 guns, 19,000 h.p, at Yokosuka, Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Japan.

Įdsumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, 20 guns, 6,080 h.p., Capt. Warita, at Japan. Sai-yen, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,300 tons.

15 guns, 2,800 h.p, at Yokosuka. Akiteswhima, protected cruiser, 1st class, a?

Manila

Miyako, 2nd class, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,000h.p., Sat Taku

Takas, and class. 1,760 tons, 15 gups, 2,400 h.p.,

Capt. Matsuide, at Japan. Fayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,

10 guns, §,630 h.p., at Japan. AN Tukushi, 3rd class, 1,300 tons, Capt. 5. Mastui, 12 gun, 2,887 h.p., at Japan.

Osagi, cruiser, at Taku. Sayanami, torpedo boat destroyer, 305 tons,

Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan.

Bloops and Corvettes.

Soo h.p.

(used as gunnery traning ship) Kanjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns..

(used as training ship.)

Afanjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns,

(used as training ship.) Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,959 tons,

10 guns, 520 hp, at Edajima.

(used as training ship:) - drama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns, at "(used as a hulk.) inget wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons,

small guns.

Yokosuka.

fused as torpedo training ship.

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.

Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, Lossive

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Io-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones,

-Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

Powns, British steamer, 1,873. A. N. Patrick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat

Co.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,

Butterfield & Swire. Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

- Chi Wo & Co. Taion, British steamer, 738, J. Lawrence,-Tai

On Steamship Co. Pat Kong British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.

Co.

Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,

-Chinese Owned.

Hongkong and Macao, Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macad Steamboat Com

Macao and Canton. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac- kenzie-China Merchant Steam Naviga

tion Co.

Canton and West Rivor.. Lungkiang, British steamer, 141, R. D. Thomas, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co.

City of Whampon, Chípese steamer, 49,-Ah

Yon."

Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ab Yon.

Hongkong and West River: Salkong, British steamer, 255, D. Bowie,—

Kwong Wang Steamship Co. Cheung Kong, Y. Kun, 58,-Kwong Wan S.S.

Co.

Kwai Lum, British steamer,-Kai Hing & Co. Lif, American forcha Nanning, British steamer, JJ. Lossius, Hong

kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co -J. M. & Co. and B. & S.

Lorchas and Schooners. Kutsing, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong to

Canton,-Hung Kum Sing.

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