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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1901.
INDRAVELLI, British steamer, 3,706, McGrath, 3rd Sept.-Moji 29th Aug. Gentral--E. A Trading Co. KAIFONG, British steamer, 1,024, G. H. Penné father, 7th Sept.,-Hsin Ho gist Ang Gavernment Stores.-Butterfield & Swire. KEONGWAI, German, steamer, ig, Avon
Riegen, 11th Sept.,-Bangkok 31st Aug, Rico and Teakwood.-Melchers & Co. KONIGSBERG, Geras steamer, 3.135, E. Christiansen, 12th Sept,Hamburg 27th July, and Singapore 6th Sept, Ceneral Siemssen & Co.
KOUN MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,783, Y. Minamikawa, 11th Sept.-Kobe and Moji 3rd Sept., Genenil-Kusakabe & Co. LAI SANG, British steamer, 2,224, G. Payne,
29th Aug.,-Moji 23rd August, Goal Jardine, Matheson & Co. LOONGMOON, German steamer, 1,245, R. Schuld, 9th Sept.,Canton 9th Sept., General-Siemssen & Co.
LUCCA, Austrian steamer, 1,503, Andrew Zakej,- 8th Sept, Samarang 30th Aug., Sugar Joo Tek Seng, MIKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,801, M. Yagi, 12th Sept.,--Yokohama 31st Aug. General Nippon Yusen Kaishia. MONGKUT, German steamer, 852, Caushe, Yoll Sept., Bangkok 3rd Sept., Rice.--Wind- son & Co.
PAX, Belgian steamer, 1,207, E. Damster, 7th
Sept.--Saigon 3rd September, General Melchers & Ca
RADNORSHIRE, British steamér, 1.889. R. C.
Bindloss, 10th Sept.-Singapore 3rd Sept., General-Shewan, Tomes & Co. SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 693, J. R.
Nasbet, R.N.K., 1th Sept.,-Canton 11th Sept., General-Arnhold, Katberg & Co. SATSUMA, British steamer, 4,100, McPintush, 3rd Sept.-New York 17th June, and Manila 31st Aug., General--Dodwell & Con b SKERRYYORK, British steamer, 2.200, R. Cap
pleton, 6th Sept.,-Saniarang andy Java 29th Aug., Sugar.--Hutteriteki & Swire. SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 4021, S. W.
Moore, 11th Sept.,-Cebu 7th Sept., Gone- ral-Butterfield Swire.
TRYONIA, British steamer, 1,060, Powell, 20th
Aug-Shanghai 16th Aug, Keresine. Arnball, Karberg & Co. ULYSSES, British steamer, 4,284, J. Edmand-
san, 12th Sept.-Singapore 7th Sept. Generad Butterfield & Swire. VICTORIA, American steamer, 2,112, J. Fanton, 1st Aug, Tacoma, U.S.A. 4th July, Gene- ral.--Dodwell & Co., Ld.
Sailing Vessels,
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Offer, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 guns, 1. Padorośnsk, Russian torpado boat, 23 tons, 1 | Monterey, U.S. double turret monitor, 4,090
6,300 Lb.p, Lieut. and Com. C. P: Mansel, A gun, 12h h.p., 10 knots," Taku.
Stik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 go, 220
-h.p. 16 kuot
Phants, sloop, 1,000 tons, & guns, 1,400 lp.,
Comdr. W. H. Nicholson, Canton. Pigmy, 1st class gunnit. 755 lans & guns, 1,200 ihp, Lt aud Comdr. Oldham, cruising, Pigue, twin screw, 2nd-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 gans, 7,000 i.hp., Capt. H. C. Reyanida, Shanghiul Plover, 1st class yunboat, 453 tons,
guns,
200 hp, Dent.-Comdr. C. V. de M. Cowper, Shanghai, Rambler, surveying-ship, 583 tons; 650 lb.p.,
Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong. Redpole, rst-class gunn, 855-ons, & guns,
1,200 hp, ficut-Com. C. F. Cotbett, Shanghai
Robin river-gunboat, 85 tons, z guns, 240 i.h.p.. Lieu-Comadr, G. G. Webster, West Rivor." Rosario, sloop, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,900 ih,p,
Com, C. Hamilton, Singapore. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tuns, 2 guns, 240 h.p., Lt-Comdr. Carr, West River.
Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i,b.p., Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtsze. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tans, 6 guns,
870 i.h.p. in reserve Hongkong, Taku torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in
reserve Hongkong. Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, it guns,
8,000 h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Wei hai-wei..
famitz, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore
Powell, R., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30
guns, 25,000 i.b.p. Capt. Percy Scott, C., Wei-hai-weide w Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 163 tons, 3 guns, 200 tip.. in Reserve Hoogkong. Waterwitch, survey tig-ship, 620th/15, 4501.pl,
Lieut. Comd Lyne, Shanghai.. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-bout destroyer,
601 tons, guns, 6,000 ih.p., Lt-Coudr Mackenzie, D.S.O., Wei-haj-wei. Witern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Woodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550. i.l.p., Lieut. Coindr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woodlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 ih.p, Lieut.-Comdr. H. E. Hillman,
Yangtsze.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
Miscellaneous,
Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.
Weber, Shanghai.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. and Vancouver-Per. Empress BRIZEUX, French ship, 1,400, Gonrio, 7th Aug. Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 3,900 tons;
of Japan, on Wednesday, the 25th inst, at 11 A.M.
For Europe, &c., India, ria Tuticorin--Per Chusan, on Saturday, the 28th inst.,, at 11. A.M.
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.
Fatthan, British steamer, 1,425, Lossius,-- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Honam, British steamer, 1,377, 1. D. Jones, Hongkong, Capton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
Powan, British steinar, 1.873, A. N. Patrick,-
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankoro, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,—
Butterfield & Swire.
Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, og tans, Captain
namaniam Chi Wod Coi
Tai-on, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence,—Tai
On Steamship Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,
Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macno. Hengshan, British steamer, 4055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macao and Canton Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, K.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macad Steamboat Co.
Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 583. R. J. Mac- kenzie, China Merchant Steam Naviga- tion Co.
-Cardiff 17th April, Coal,—Order. CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,764, C. A. Trefry, 29th May,-Manila th May, Dallas-Order.
9,250 lp., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, & guns, 4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa
pore.
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tons, 4 guns, 5,244 hp, Comdr. G. W. Pigman, at Canton. Nashville, U:S. cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers, York, U.S. cruiser, 4,983 tons, Capt+B. at Nagasaki, McCullam, at Manila.
Ska, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captainw
Smirnow, at Shanghai. Storpion, Russian torpedo bost, 23 tons, a gun,
320 hp., 16 knots Satchèn, Kussian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,
1970 h.p., 1ỷ xuots.
Som, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.
Giers, at-Shanghai.
Steriaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23' tous, I gun,
120 h.p., 16 kants.
Strauss, Russian tupodo boat, 23 tons, i gun,
'aza kup., in knuts/
Sunguri, Russian torpedo bol, 140 tons, 4
guas, 1,800 lp., 23 knots,
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA, (SEA GOING.) Borge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, Bi tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p, speed 12 Revel, ist class, Russian torpedo bant, 96 tons,
kuots.
3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed az knots. Ussuri, Russian torpedo bout, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h.p., 32 knots.
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeieff. +Flagship of Rear-Admum! F. V. Dubossof. I Flagship of Rear Admiral Randool.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON.
Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, guns,
Comdr. von Bassowitz, at Shanghai. Fürst Bismarck, Gennan flagship, 11,000 tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku. Gefon, German cruiser, 4,109 tans, to guns,
9,000 h.p., Capt. Kelimann, at Amoy. Grier, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Capt. Bauer, at Shanghai.
*** Mansu, German crüisér, 6,800 tons, 30
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung. del, German despatch vessel, 2,000 tons, 12
Capt. Rampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,
Capt. von Usedom, a Shanghai. Itis, Gennan gunboat, you tons, to guas,
Lieut.Comdr. Sthanier, at Canton. Irene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,
2,930 hip., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, Gennan gunboat, 1,000 tous, 10 guns,
Capt. Berger, at Foochow.' Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
20 guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, 10,roo tons, 40 guns, Capt. voo Holzendorff, at Woosung.. Luchs, German gunboal, 850 tons, to guns,
Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow.
Seeadler, German cruiser, 1,500 tons, & guas,
Comdr, Schack, at Amoy;"
Origen, 1st-class U.S. battleship, 10,380 tons, 16 guns, 111 hp., Capt. F. W. Dickens, U.SN, an ivoosung, Petrch U.S. gunboat, Buz tons, 4 guns, 1,095 hp, Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, O guns,
300 h.p., Com. Harry Knox, at Shanghai, Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M. Miller, U.S.N., at Hongkong. Mat Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, 1,081 h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 3,322 tons, Capt. C.
O: Allibone, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 3.399 hp., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Posemile, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, 16 guns, 3,800 hp, Capt. G. E. Ide, at Madilo.
Zaru, U.S. Hispatch-vessel, 673 tons,
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Hongkong."
Capt. J
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai,
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Elba; Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,
Taku. Fiermorca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,
Shanghai Strenboli, Italian cruiser, 4,033 tons, Captain
Cecconi, en route Singapore. Visunia, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14 guns,
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Battleships.
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Asahi, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 i.h.p., 18
guns, Captain S. Misu, at japan. l'ashima, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
.p., at Kure.
Fuff, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Taku. Chinyen, zud class, 7,330 tons,, 22 guns, 6,200
h.p, at Yokosuka.
Coast Defence Ships, Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons,' 25 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sasebo. Itsukushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons; 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Kere. Hashidate, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
h.p., at Yokosuka. Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 3035 h.p.,
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan.
Hiyei, and class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2035
Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan, Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 13 guns, 2,400 hp.,
at Yokosuka.
Cruisers.
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GEO. VALENTINE, French bark, 766, Harbert, | Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch Tiger, German gunboat, 900 tons to guns, Kasagi, protected cruiser, ist class; 4,978 tons, of the world is 30 cents per quarter,
23rd Aug.,-Haiphong 15th Aug., Ballast. -Order.
HELEN H. WYMAN, American ship, 1,664, 1). A. Vanhon, 10th Sept., Chefoo 28th Aug, Ballast-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
I. F. CHAPMAN, American ship, 2,013, Chap th, 20th AugKobe 19th July, General. Arnhold, Kärberg & Co.
LAUNBERGA, American bark yo6, McDougall, Jaqth Aug.-Cebu 6th Aug, Ballast.
Master.
L. SCHEPP, American ship, 1,673, Kendall, 5th July, Manila 25th June, Ballast.-Car- lowitz & Co.
MANUEL LLAGUNU, American ship, 1,650,
Nichols, 29th June,-New York 3rd Mar, Kerosine Qil-Standard Oil Co. SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, zist
Feb.--Manila 18th Feb., Ballast.-Master. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 467,
Colcord, 5th Sept.-New York 4th May, Kerosine.Standard Oil Co. SUSQUEHANNA, American ship, 2,590, M. T.
Bailey, 24th July,--Manila 17th July, Dallas-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 13th, 1901. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Wei bal-wel
Canton and West River., Lungiang, British steamer, 141, R.-D. Thomas,
-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam-Albion, 1st-class battleship, 17,950 tons, 13,500 hp 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong.
boat Co..
City of Whampoa, Chinese steamer, 49,-Air
Yon.
Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon,
Hongkong and West River. Saikong, British steamer, 259, D. Bowie,
Kwong Wang Steamship Co.
Cheung Kong, Y. Ken, 58,-Kwong Wan 5.5.
Co.
Kwai Lum, British steamer,-Kai Hing & Co. Lil, American Iorcha,
Nanning, British steamer, J. J. Lossius, Hong- kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., -J. M. & Co. and B. & S.
Lerchas and Schooners..
Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p.,
Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai.
Arethusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, to guns,
5,000 i.h.p., Capt. J. Startin, Woosung. Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 10,500
ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., cruising
Astræa, znd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000
hp, to guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8, gooi.h.p
12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.D., Wei- hai-wei.
Barfleur, 1st-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 i.h.p., Captain Sir G. J. §. Warrender, Bart., Nagasaki,
Kutting, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong te Blenheim, ist-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,
Canton.-Hung Kum Sing.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers,
ARIAKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,816, T, Tasaki, 12th Sept --Kujchinotzu 7th Sept., Coal.-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. ARRATOON APCAR, British steamer, 2,879, E. Fey, 10th Sept.,--Singapore 4th Sept General. David Sassoon, Sons & Co. AMERICA MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,460, P. H. Going, 7th Sept.--San Francisco reth Aug., and Shanghai 5th Sept, Mails and General JS. Van Buren. IABELSBERG, German steamer, 1,379, A. Rieckmann, 7th Sept, Samarang 29th Aug., Sugar-Butterfield & Swire. *. CANTON, British steamer, 2,164, C. F. Lock- stone. R.N.R., 6th Sept., London 27th July, and Singapore 31st Aug., General- P.&O. S, N. Co. CHANGSHA, British steamer, 1,463, T. Moore, 12th Sept,-Shanghai 9th Sept, General, -Butterfield & Swire. CHARLES ROGIER, Belgian steamer, 1,392," Smith, 8th Sept.-Moji 1st Sept, Coals Order. CHINGTU, British steamer, 3,266, J.E. Williams,
6th Sept Calcutta 27th Aug, DAIJIN MARU, Japanese steamer, 850, T- Ogata, 11th Sept., -Tamsai 8th Sept.,
-General.Mitsui Bussan Kalsha ELCANO, Américan steamer, 501, R. de Al
henage, 3rd Sept-Manila 31st August, Ballast-frandao & Co.
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2141 h.p, Capt. Henderson, C.M.G., Taku.
Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.h.p, 6 guns, Lieut. and Condr. F. M. Leake, Wuhu,
Taku.
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Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700-tons, 6 guns, 5,500 ih.p., Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart., Singapore. Britomart, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,500
1.b...
6 guns, Lieul Comdr. E. A. Baird, Daphine, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns; 2,000 i.h.p... Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-wei. Dide, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
9,600 ih.p., Capt. Tillard, Shanghai. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000
i.hp 12 guns, Capt. A. W.Paget, C.M.G. Est, coast defence gunboal, 3030s, &
200 ih.p., Lient-Comdr.. F.. Blunt, Chin kiang. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360
tons, 6 guns, 5,400 ih.p., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,
360 hp, Lid Beaty Pownall, Canton, Glory, rst-class battleship. 12,500 tons, 16
guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. Carter, Wei-hai
wei.. Goliath, ist-class battleship, 12,950tons, lóguns,, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Shanghai. Hurt, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
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tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260. toas, Runs, 4,000 i.h.p., Lieur and Com. G. C. Hardy EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British steamer, 3,003, fumber, storeship, 1,640 tons, Boo ihp, Com
H. Pybus, RN.R., th Sept.-Vaucouver Hi J. Davison, Hongkong. B.C. 20th Aug, and Shanghai 8th Sept, fris, end-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 1 guns, Mails and General.-C. P. R. Co.
9.600i.hip, Capt. Charles Windham, A. V., FLANDRIA, German steamer, 1,286, -F. Eich-
Hongkong
baum, 12th Sept, Canton 12h, Sept., General,Siemssen & Co. HING MARU, Japanese steamer, 109, B.
Nakano, 8th Sept, Chefoo 4th Sept, General Mitsui Bussan Kaisha ga HONG BEE, British steamer, 3,036,. Hi Peter, 11th Sept Singapore 5th Sept, General
Joo Leck SODEL
Janus, torpedo bost destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns,
3.900 .h.p. in reserve
cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 i.h.p., Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow.
Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,500 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigun.
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, $58 tons, Comdr.
José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, 10 guns, 5.900 tons, 9.755 i.h.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,
4736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku, Zaire, l'ortuguese gunboat boo tons, Captain
Mello, Hongkong. Zente, Austrian cruiser, 2,200 tons, Captain
Runsti, Singapore,
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 Jakovleft, at Nagasaki.
Comdr. von Mittelstädé, at Shanghai, Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Warth, German, battleship, 10,100 tons, 40
guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku. K. F. Wilhelin, German battleship, at Naga-
saki.
No. 90, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfmer, at Shanghai:
No gr, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai, No. 92, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Fluinrich, at Shanghai. *Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendemann.
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**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler. ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.
- THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alouette, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut.Comdr.
Belloy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charner, 20d-class cruiser, 4,700 tons,.
Capt. Bachme, at Taku. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr.
De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki.
Admiral Nabhinay, Russian armoured cruiser,Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,000 tons, 19 guns,
28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin.
lemu, Russian gunboat, 8ro tons, & guns, 1,200
hp, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Botre, Russian gup-vessel, twin screw, 950tons, 13 guns, 1,150 h.., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Taku.
Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5693 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h,P., Comdr. Sharon, at Taku. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin
screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren pikff, at Taku,
Gremiastchy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Koreyets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,
2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213. Vakevo, screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakeyoff, at Nagasaki. Navaria, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10
guns, goooh.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayesdnie, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 13 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai. Petropariouski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki. Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons,
11,255 hp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.
Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domajiroff, at Nagasaki. Robaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
hp., 11 guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore. Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, 13.500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur.. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons, 13.600 ih.p., 16. guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki.
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9,009 i.h.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai." Chasseloup Laubat, 2nd-class cruiser,. 4,000
rons, 9,000.b.p. 18 guns; Capt. Espinay St., Luc, at Fuochow.. Comete, guabant, 600 tons, Capt. Lodel, at
Caston,
Decider, gunboat, 690 tons, Capt. Maresubette,
ataku.
D'Entrecasteaux,· 1st class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Takı Deseuries, and class protected cruiser, 4,000
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tons, 36 guns 631...p, Captain Saulne, at Shanghai. Eure; Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at
Saigon. Friant, guntbat, 693 tons, Capt. Adan, at
Japan.
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Guichen 'S guns, Capt, de Surgy; at Hong-
1st-class cruiser, 8,277 tons, 24,000
i.hip
kong.
Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,
8,000 ih.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.h.p; Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigan.
Lion, gunboat, 5oo tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Frost, at Taku,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Sasèho. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure.. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 200 tons,
30 guns; 8,500 h.p, at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, ist class, 3,709 tons,
24-guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila: Tatachiho, protected, cruiser, 1st Class 5,700
tons, 24 guns, 7, 120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2450 tons,
27 guns, 5,500 h.p, at Kure. Tatarage, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,427
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