Post Office.
4 Muil will olosa:-
For Swatow and Bangkok Per Lovsak, 10.. morrow; the h instant, at o bar.
For Chuten-Per Powan, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 9) A.M."
For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Wingsang, to-morrow, the a9th instant, at ŋ) A.M.
For Canton-Per Hunnor, on Monday, the. 30th instant, at 7.30 MS.
For Macao-Per Hengshan, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 1.15 PM.
For Quong-chow-wan-Per Nochan, Monday, the 30th instant, at z F.M.
For Kumchuck and Samshai-Per Tiggs kong, on Monday, the 30th instant, ni 3 PA
For Canton-Por Faishan, on Monday, ic 30th instant, at 5 PM..
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For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -l'er Haliau, on Tuesday, the tst Oct, at 9 AM.
For Ampy, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, (I.C.) and Tacoma-Per Olympia, on Tuesday, the 1st Oct., at 1 A.M.
For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per Lightning, on Tuesday, the 1st.Oct., nt-2 P.M.
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For Shanghai-Per Tsinan, on Tuesday, the 1st October, at ↓ PM.
For Shanghas, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Gaelic, on Wednesday, the 2nd Oct, at #1 A.M.
For Amoy and Manila-Per Peria, on Wednesday, the 2nd Oct., at 4 PM..
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville Brisbane, Sydney and Mel- bourne-Per Airlie, on Thursday, the 3rd Oct.,
at to A.M.
For Europe, &c, India, via Toticaria-l'er Prenssin, on Thursday, the 3rd October, at
11 A.M.
For Shanghai-P'er #loesung on Friday, tho 4th Oct, at 4 P.M. ·
For Manila-Per Sungkiang, on Friday, the 4th Oct., at 4 P.M.
For Iloilo and Cebu-Per Kaifung, on Tues- day, the 8th Oct, at 4 P.M.
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EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, 28th September. ON LONDON, Telegraphic Transfer ......1111
Bank Bills, on demand...1/11 3/15 Credits, 4 months' sight..1/11 9/16 D'ients, 4 months' sight 1/11 11/16 ..M.1.97 ON BERLIN, (demand) ON PARIS, Bank Bills, on demand .........2.44 Credits, 4 months' sight 47 ON NEW YORK, Bank Bills, on demand 467
Credits, 30 days' sight.47
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ON BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer.........144
On demand............ 1444 ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Transfer.........73 Private 30 days' sight..........om.
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ON YOKOHAMA, T.T. ....................... Sovereigns, Bank's Buying Rate. Gold Leaf to touch, per tal
Bar Silver Dollars
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1901.
GLENFARG, British steamer, 3,350, R A. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tens, 6 guns, | Skorpion, Russian torpedo boaz, 13 tous, I gun, |
1,200 ih.p., UL. and Comdr. Oldhani, cruising.
Donaldson, 45th Sept, Salgan atst Sept., Rice-McGregor:Bros. & Gaw, KOH-SI-CHANG, German steamer, 1,291, Leuss, 1st Sept.,Bangkök 19th Sept, General, -Butterfield & Swire
KONG BENG, German steamer, 862, Muller
Pique, twin screw, and class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 gune, 7,000..h.p., Capt. H. G. Reynolds, Shanghai DEL PAT Plover, Ist class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 4,300 i.h.p, Lieut. Comdr. B. V. de. ML. Cowper. Shanghai.
Rambles, surveying-ship, 583 tons, 65á kh.py
Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 855-ton, 6 guns,
mann, 24th Sept.-Koh-si-chang 18th. Sept., Rice Melchors & Co. LIGHTNING, British steamer, 2142, J. GN
Spence, 20th Sept.,-Calcutía 31st Aug", Penang and Singapore 14th Sept., General, -David, Sassoon Sons & Co., LOOSOK, German steamer, 1,010, T. Fuchs,
23rd Sept., Bangkok 16th Sept, Rice. Butterfield & Swire.
MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,204, W. D.
Welsh, 5th Sept,-Sandakan 17th Sept, Timber-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MICHARE JEBSEN, German steamer, 710, J.
Jessen, 25th Sept.,-Haiphong and Heibow 24th Sept., General-Jebsen & Co. NANYANG, German steamer, 1,060, E. Hass, 27th Sept.,-Saigon 23rd Sept., Rice and Rice flour.-F. A. Trading Co. OLYMPIA, American sleamer, 1,730, John
Truebridge; 35th Sept.,--Tacoma via Japan 24th Aug, General--Dodwell & Co, Ld. PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, German steamer,
1,012, R. Unsworth, 27th Sept.,—Bangkok
20th Sept, General-Butterfield & Swire. PHRA NANG, German steamer, 1,021, Mangels-
dorff, 24th Sept-Bangkok and Koh-si- chang 17th Sept.,. Rice and Wood-But terfeld & Swire, PROGRESS, Gennan steamer, 687, H. Meyer,
25th Sept., Touron 22nd Sept, General -Siemssen & Co.
ROBERT DICKINSON, British steamer, 1,331,
McDonald, 5th Sept-Hankow 18th Sept, Ballast.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. TERNKAI, British steamer, 3,016, H. C. Harris,
.
26th Sept., --Singapore 20th Sept, General.
Jardine, Matheson & Co
TRIGONIA, British steamer, t,co, Powell, 20th
Aug-Shanghai 16th Aug, Kerosine Arhohl, Karberg & Go, VICTORIA, Anierican steamer, 2,173, J. Panton,
est Aug.,--Tacoma, U.S.A: 4th July, Gene. ral. Dodwell & Co., Ld. VICTORIA, Swedish steamer, 989, J. A. Hill- berg, 22nd Sept., Java 11th Sept., Sugar, --E. A. Trading Co.
Sailing Vessels. ALBANIA, British ship, 1,438, W. L. Brownell,
26th Sept.,--Manila 4th Sept., Ballast. Master.
CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,764, C. A. Trefry, 29th May, Manila 9th May, Ballast.-Order.
CEO. VALENTINE, French bark, 766, Harbert, 23rd Aug-Haiphong 15th Augi, Ballast. --Order.
HELEN H. WYMAN, American ship, 1,664, 1). A Vanhon; toth Sept.,Chefoo 28th Aug,
Ballast. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
I. F. CHAPMAN, American ship, sors, Chap- man, 10th Aug.–Kobe-igih July, General, --Arnhold, Karberg & Co. KENTMERE, British ship, 2,347, Bundy, 19th Sept.-New York 5th May, Oil.-Standard. Oil Co.
LAUNBERGA, American bark. 9o6, McDougall,
14th Aug.Cebu 6th Aug, Ballast.
Master.
5% prem. L. SCHEPP, American ship, 1,673, Kendall, sth ......$10.32
-53.25 .26 15/16
.nom.
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong, 28th September. To-day's quotations are as follows:- BENGAL--New Patna @ $930/33
New Benares 907}/10 Old Benates....... 94° nom. Old. Patna......@ 9705
Per picul.
MALWA—This and last year's new @$ 850/0
2/3 years' old....
4/5 years' old...
Putterfore.
PERSIAN-Fine quality
...
.@880/90 6900/910
€ 120
800/830
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS,
گھر
Fatehas, British steuner, 1,425, Lossius,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. 1. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
Pawan, British stenmer, 1,873, A. N. Fatrick,-- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat
Co.
Hankew, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,
-Butterfield & Swirs.
Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Caplain
-Chi Wo & Co.
Tai-on, British steamer, 728, 'J, Lawrence,--Tai
On Steamship Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.5.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,
-Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macao. Hengshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao
Steamboat Co.
July,Manila, 5th June, Ballast.-Car- lowitz & Co.
MANUEL LLAGUNO, American ship, 1,650, Nichols, 29th June, New York 3rd Mar, Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co.
SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, 21st Feb,--Manila 18th Feb., Ballast.-Master. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,467,
Colcord, 8th Sept.,-New York 4th May, Kerosine.-Standard Oil Co.:
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SUSQUEHANNA, American ship, 990, M. T.. Bailey, 24th July,-Manila 17th July, Ballast. Sienissen & Co.
W.
H. CONNER, American ship, 1,514, Colcord, 26th Sept.,-Manila 10th Sept., Ballast,— Standard Oil Co.
HIS BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, September 18th, 1901. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns, 3,000 .h.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, “Wei- `hai-wei,
Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500
lip, 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewell, Hongkong,
Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 ih.p.,
Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai. Arethusa, and class cruiser, 1,300 tons, to guns, 5,000 h.p., Capt. J. Startin, Woosung Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500
h.p. 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., Hongkung
Astrece, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000
i.h.p., 10 guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy.. Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,500 tons, 8,5001.hip. 12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B., Wei- hai-wei.
Barfleur, 1st-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14
guns, 13,163 i.h.p., Captain Sir G. J. s. Warrender, Bart., Nagasaki, Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,
21,411 hp, Capt. Henderson, C.M.C Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
Taku.
ih.p., 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Wuhu, Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1700 tons, 6 guns, 5,600 i.b.p.. Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore.
Macao and Canton. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.N.R, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kianglung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac-Britomart, 1st-class gunbent, 710 tons, 1,300
-Kenzie-China Merchant Steam Ñaviga-
tion Co.
Canton and West River.
Nanning, British steamer, R. D; Thomas, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam-
boat Co. Satnam, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hong- kong, Canton and West River Steamboat Co.
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VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers. ALGOA, British steamer, 1,252, Hansford, 24th Sept, Seattle 1st Aug, and Manila 21st Sept., Hemp.-Dodwell & Co., Ld. BAKAN MARU, Japanese steamer, Szo, F. Kawamoto, 24th Sep-Japan 17th Sept., Ballast Japanese. CHANOSHA, British steamer, 1,463, T. Moore, 12th Sept.,-Shanghai 9th Sept, General
Butterfield & Swire. CHUNSANG, British steamer, 1,418, L. A. Muir, 24th Sept., Java 15th Sept, Sugar-Jar dine, Matheson & Co. DAIJIN MARU, Japanese steamer, gćo, Tị Ogata, 25th Sept-Tamsui zest Sept, and Swatow 24th, General-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. DEUTEROS, German steamer, 1,001, F. Frahm, 24th Sept, Saigon 20th Sept, Rice—” Sjemssen & Co.
ELCANO, American steamer, 501 R. de Al- henage, 3rd Sept.-Mimila 315 August, Ballast-Brandao & Co GAELIC, British steamer, z,69r; Wish Finch, R.N.R., 26th Sept-San Francisco 28th Aug, Honolulu 4th Sept., Yokohama tõib, Kobe 19th, Nagasaki 31st, and Shanghai 24th, Mails, and Gengral.-O. & O. S. S.
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*Co. GERMANIA, German, steamer, 1,714, A. Ren-
dixen, 25th Sept.-Sourabaya th Sept Bught Jeleen & Co,
i.h.p., 6 guns, Lieut.-Comdr. E. A. Baird,
Taku Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-wei Dido, zad-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns, Eclipse, rst-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns 9,600 i.h.p. Capt. Tillard, Shanghai.~
8000 i.hp., Capt. Stokes, Amoy, Endymion, Ist-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000
1.b.p. 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.51.C. Esk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, zoo ih.p, Lieut.-Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin- kiang. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 |
tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i.h.p., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, a guns,
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1200 hp, Lient-Com. C. T. Corbett, Shanghai.
Robin, tiver-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, slanp, 980 tang, 6 guns, 1,400 ih.p,
Com. C. Hamilton, Singapore. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tona, 2
guns, 345 i.h.p., Lt. Comdr. Carr, West River. Snipe, river-gunboa, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p.,
Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtze. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,
870 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong. Taku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 450 tons, in
reserve Hongkong. Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5600 tons, 11 guns,
hai-wei.
Taweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3
guas, 200 i.h.p., in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying-ship,6zotons, 450 ip.h
120 h.p. 15 kuors. Sootakina, Russian torpedo boat, B7 tons, 4 guns,
970 h.p. 19 knots."- Som, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A Starlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons,
Glers, at Shanghai
gun 220 hp, 16 knots. „Strauss, "Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, ? gun,
120 h.p., 16 knotš., §- Sunguri, Russion torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4
guns, 1,800 h.p, 32 knots.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA.
(SEA GOING.) ** or, 1st claas, Russian torpedo buat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 2 forp tubes too h.p., speed 12 knuts.
Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,
3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed za knots. Usturi, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h.pi, 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexcioff.
Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff.
1 Flagship of Rear-Admiral Reouonti.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON.
8,000 h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Wei-Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
-Comdr, van Bassowitz, at Shanghai, Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore * Fürst Bismarck, Gennan flagship, 11,000
Fowell, C.B., Hongkong.
tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lottke, at Taku. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30 Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, to guns, guns, 25,000.i.h.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C., 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rolfmann, at Amoy," · Wei-hai-wei.
Geter, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 gune,
Capt. Baker, at Shanghai, *** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung, Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12
Capt Rampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,
Capt von Usedom, at Shanghai; tis, German gunboat, you tone, 10 guus,
Lieut. Comdr, Sthamer, at Hongkong. Irene, German cruiser,, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,
2,930 h.p., Capt Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns,
Capt.Berger, at Foochoir.
Lieut. Comdr. Lyne, Shanghai, Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-bont destroyer, bor tons, à gens, 6,000 L.hp., Lt-Comdr. Mackenzie, D.~.0;, Wei-hai-wei.
Wivern, const deferce ship, 2,750 toas, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p., Hagkong.
Woodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, a guns, 550
i.h.p.. Lieut. Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woonlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, guns, $50 i.h.p., Licut-Comdr H. E.Hillman, Yangtsze.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nas, 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. Holland, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 3,000 tons,"
9.250 ih.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns, 4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa-
..pore.
Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, 8 gans, 4,600 tons, 5,900, î.k.p., Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow.
Müller, Saigon.
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Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
30 guns, 14,000 ph., Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship 10,100 tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendari, at Woosung. Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, io guns,
Comdr. Daehnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons; 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Seeadler, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, & guns,
Comdr. Schack, at Amey, Tiger, German gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, Comdr. von Mittelstädt, 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.
Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain. Liberal, Portuguese gunbont, 558 tons, Comdr.
José da Cunha Lima, Macao, Maria Theresa, Austrian. cruiser, to guns,
5.900 tons, 9,755 i.h.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sarnbuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, guns, 3,600 tons,
11. 4.736 ih.p., Capt. Jausen, Taku.- Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, doo tons, Captain
Mello, Hongkong.
Zenia, Austrian cruiser, 2,200 tons, Captain
Runsti, Singapore,
Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga
saki.
No. 90, German torpedo-boat, 320 tona, Capt.
Hoepimer, at Shanghai.
No. 91, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai. No. oz, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Fluinrich, at Shanghai,
Flagship of His Excellency Vice Admiral Hendemann.
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler. ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA Alonelle, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut-Comdr.
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. Admiral Nakkimoff, Russian armoured cruiser, 28 guns, 9,000 tons, &,000 ih.p., Capt. Vaerolojsky, at Tientsin,
Aleout, Russian gunboat, Brotons, & guns, 1,200
h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Boore, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,150 lp., Captain Dobrovolsky,
at Taku.
Dimitri 'Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
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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- nikfi, at Taku.
Gremiosich), Russian armoured cruiser, 1,493 tons, twin screw rz guns, 2,000 h.p, Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Koreyets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns;
2,150 hp, Capt. Silmann, at Tuku, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin
screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, fà,000 tons, 10 Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns, guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki.
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki, Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,
twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 bp, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai, Petropavlovski, Russian battleship, 13,000 tons,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki.
Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons,
11,255 hp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.
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Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 17,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki.
Rezbaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
h.p.,.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 h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleesky, at Nagasaki.
Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, x,200 h.p,,
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sissot Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,
14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt, Mollas, at Taku Sivosick, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki.
19.7 knots,
Swzaborg, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 hp, speed Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tona, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur.
Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650
h.p., Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki.
360 i.h.p., Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Canton. Glory, 1st-class battleship, x2,500 tons, 15
guns, 13,500 hp, Capt. Carler, Wei-hai-Pradník, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 wei.
Goliath, 1st class battleship, 12,950tons, 16 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Shanghai. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
tons, 6 guns, 4,000-ih.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
tons, & guas, 4,000. ib.p, Lieut. and Com. G. C. Hardy... Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, Boo-i.b.p., Com.
H. J. Davison, en route Shanghai, Isir, zud-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
9,500.h.p., Capt. Charles Windham, M.v.o Hongkong Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280tons, 6 guns,
3,900 ì.h.p.. in reserve. Ocean, ist-class bauleship, 12,950 teas, 13,500 i.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Arthur J. Renniker. Hughan, Hongkong... Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns,
8,500 i.h.p., Capt. J. H. Burke, C., Shang hai. Olter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 Lons, & guns,
6,300 hp, Lieut and Com, C....Mansel, Take: 15 APMC Phonix, sloop, Tobo.tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i.b.p.,
Comds, WH Nicholson, Canton,
guns, twin screw, 1,500hp, Capt. Rogulia, at Taku. Zabiata, Russian cruiser, 1,236 tons, 10 guns, 2,000.b.p, Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki..
(1st and 2nd class.) Delphin, Russian torpedo beat, 350 tons, Capt.
Novakovsky, at Shanghai. Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, i gun,
220 hp, 16 knots, Janickicht, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 970 b.p., 1g knots, Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.
Moumvieft, at Shanghai, Kit, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Kivnarsky, at Shanghai, Nurgen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,
1,200 h.p, 23 knots, Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 2,000 h.p., 12 knots. Pudorosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons,
gun, 120 hp, 16 knots;
Strik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220
h.p., 16 knots,
Skat Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Sinirnow, at Shanghaj.
Bellay, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charner, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Bathime, en route Saigon. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt.-Comdr.
De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugraud, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns,
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Oragon, 1st-class U.S. bittleship 10,250 tons, THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
tó guns, 11,14-hp, Capt. F, W. Dickens,, USN, at Woosung
Petra, U.S.gupbost, dos tens 4 guns, 1095
hp., Coaldr. C. C. Cornwall, at Manila." Prinction, U.S. gumboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
Boo bp, Com. Harry Knox, at Shanghai. Seindia, U.S. craiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.
Millor, U.S.N., at Hongkong. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, 1,081 hp, Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,122 tons, Capt. C.
Q. Allibane, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S, gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 3.392 b.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 Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. J.
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Hongkong.
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai.
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Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,736 tons, Capt. Cecconi,ters of general interest.
Taku.
Fiermosca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,
Shanghai,
Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 4,033 lons, Captain
Cecconi, Singapore. Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14 guns,
6,820 Lb.p., Capt. Zeri, at Shanghai. Veller Pisani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.
V. Onofrio, Shanghai.
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR. Battleships. Asahi, 1st class, 15,100 tons, 15,000, i.h.p., 18
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yaskimo, 1st class, 12,400 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p.. at Kure,
Fuil, Ist class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,600
hip., at Taku.. Chinyest, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200
h.p., at Yokosuka.
Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, ist class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sasebo. Itsufkushima, 1st class, 4,277 tong, 35 guns, Hashidate, 1st class,4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
5,400 h.p., at Kure.
hp, at Yokosuka. Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 hp,
Cap K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyri, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,
Capt. Hiroo Tonit, at Japan. Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 1,400 h.p.,
at Yokosuka
Cruisers, Karagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4.978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Sascho, Chilors, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons, Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 hp, at Kure. 30 guns, 8,500 hp, at Kure.
Yoshino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tone,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,700 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manik Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., át Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,450 tons,
27 guns, 5,500 h.p., a Kure. Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227
tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka. Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hp., at Japan.
Idzumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, zo guns, 6,080 h.p., Capt. Warita, at Japan. Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 h.p., at Yokosuka. Akitsushima, protected cruiser, ist class, al
Manila.
9,000 hp, Capt. Defevre, at Shanghat Chasseloup Laubai, zad-class cruiser, 49er tons, 9000 ih.p. 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow Comete, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Lotel, at
Canton,
Decider, gunboat, 690 tons, Capt. Maresubette,
at Taku.
* D'Entrecostenut, 1st class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt de Marolles, at Taku,
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Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000}
tons, 36 guns 631 El.p.: Captain Saulné, at Shanghai,
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Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at
Saigon. Friant, gunboat, 693 tons, Capt. Adam, at
Japan.
Guichen, 1st-class cruiser, 8,277 tons, 24,000 i.hp., A guns, Capt. de Surgy, en route Home.
Jean Bari, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,
8,000 ih.p., Capt. Aubín, at Taku, Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Matte Bu Portail, at Saigon. Lion, gunboat, soo tons, 8 guns, 576 b.p., Capt. Pascal, and-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons,
Frost, at Taku.
36 guns, 9,000 ih.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai,
Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons,. Capt. Vin.
cent, at Hongkong. Surprise, gunboat, 700tons, 10 guns, 860 i.h.p.,
Capt. Marnet, at Shanghai, Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain
Bomessaur, at Hongkong. Vipers, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del
Villeneuve, at Foochow *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles.
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Miyako, and class, 1,800 tons, 34guns, 5,000h.p.,
at Taku. Takao, and class. 1,760 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,
Capt. Matsuide, at Japan. Payama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,
to guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tubushi, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt. S. Mastu, 12 guns. 2,887 h.p., at Japan. Osagi, cruiser, at Taku.
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Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,
Capt. J. Takenouchi, at Japan..
Sloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1490 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., at
Yokosuka
Kalsuragi, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1600 hp, at
Sascho..
Yamate, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 hp at
Chemulpo.
Tenriu, 1,550 toas, 10 guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan.
Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 h.p., at
Sascho.
Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 hp., at Yoko-
suka,
Gun-boats.
Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p...at Sascho. Akagi, 6zo tons, ia guns, 700 h.p., at Shanghai. Alago, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Taku, Maya, bio tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Kure, Chiokal, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Iwaki, 500 tons, 6 guns, 400 h.p., at Yokosuka. Soko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Sascho.
Chinto, 499 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 hp. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 b.p. Yakichio, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, at
• Japan.
Torpedo-gunboat. Fattuta, 875 tons, 6 guns 5 torpedo tubes,
5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka.
Torpedo-boats. Murakuma, 279 tons, at Ujina. THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Shinonome, 379 tons, at Kure Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E. Yugir, 279 tons, at Takeshiki.
Craig, at Manila.
Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons 3,436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at Hong-Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tons.
Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka:
Kotaka, 190 ions, 6 torpedo-lubes, 1,400 h.p.
Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan,
Shiramulí, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.
Kosoma, at Japan. Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,
Lieut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Obow, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,
at Japan.
kong.
Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,215 tons,,
Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghai." Callas, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, t gun, 55 h.p.,
Lieut.Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199
ILp, Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghái. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p., Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405
Comdr. C.T. Forse, at Manila.
h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Cuigoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.,
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila Don Juan de Austria, US, gunboat, 1,200
tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong. Glacier, U.S. supply ship, Lieut-Comdz. A
Mertz, at Manila
Helena, U.S. gunbeat, 1,397 tons, & guns, 1,998
b.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila Iris, U.S. distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p.,
Capt. J. 1. Meany, at Manila, Tala de Luxon, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.
V, B. Bleecker, at Manila. Kentucky, US. battleship, tr,soo tons, Capt.
Chester, at Manila:
Mak Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1057 tons, 2 guns, 750 6.p., Lieut-Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manila. Marizita, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 h.
12 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton.
Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4
tons, 6 guns 3,000 h.p, Comdr. O. W. Farenholt, at Shanghai.. 850 hp. Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Taku. Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns
Monterey, U.S, double-turret monitor, 4,090 tons, 4 guna, 5,244 hp, Comdr. G. W. Pigman, at Hongkong)
Nashville, US. cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers, New York U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt B.
gat Nagasaki, stands
sa McCullant, at Manila,
.
14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p.
7 boats (Kobe), 56 tone, a torpedo-tubes, 525
h.p.
boat (Normand), 75 tona, a torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
boats (Schichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
torpedo-tubes,
4 boats (Yarrow) 40 tons 3 top
620 h.p. 10 boats
40 tons, 3 torpedo tubes,
Miscellaneous.
620 h.p.
Tokita; at Yokosuka. Fuso, at Kure, Naniwa, at Yokosuka, ✅ Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns,
e. 80g hupi, M
Kanjiu, sailing ship, 877 tous, 6 guns.
(used as gunnery traning ship.),
Manji, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.
(used as training ship.) (used as training ship.. Trukula, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons,
toʻguns, 520 hp, at Edajima.
(used as training ship). Asama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns, at
Yokosukakke
(used as a bulk)
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