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RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS,
AND LORCHAS,
Fulshan, British steamer, 1,435,. 'Lossius,— Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steanghont Co Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, II. D. jones,
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat
Co.
Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,--
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat
Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,432, C. V. Lloyd,—
Butterfield & Swire.
Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain:
——Chi Wa & Ca.
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 Macao. Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
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 Elver.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1901
KUMBANG, British steamer 2,078, E. J. Bulletegmx, tai case gunboat, 755 tons, 0 guns, 14: 19th Sept – Singapoft dith Sept, Generall 1,100 i..py Land Comdr. Oldham,
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
cruising. LOONGSAND, British steamer, 1,092, G. S. Weigall, 30th Sept, Manila 27th Septi General-Jarding, Matheson & Co.. MARIE JRUSEN, German sleamer, 1775, P. Hemmert, and Oct.,-Saigon 27th Sept., Rice.-Jebsen & Co.
Pique, twin screw, and-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 18 yans, 7,000 ih.p., Capt. H. C. Raynolds,
Shanghat
Sterion, Russian torpedo bong, 43 tons, 1 gün,
faze hingin konts Sootedna, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 Kuns ; 15,970 h.p., 19.konts."
Sove, Russian torpelo boat, 400, Capt. A.
Giers, at Shanghai, 10 Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, Sterland, Russian torpedo boat, as tons, 1 gain,
1,200 i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. C. V. 'de M.2, 130 h.p. 16 knots." Cowper, Shanghai.
Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, | 220 h.p. 14 knots,
Rambler, savering-ship, 583 tons, 60 hp..
Capt Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 855 tens, 6 guns, 1,200 hp, Lieut. Com. C. F. Corbett, Shanghai.
MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,204, W. D. Welsh, 25th Sept-Sandakan 17th Sept., Timber. Jardine, Matheson & Co. NANSHAN, American steamer, 1,344, E. A. Anderson, U.S.N,, agth Sept, Ghefoo 25th Sept., Navy Stres.-U. S. Govern-Robin, tiver-gunboat, 35 ions, guns, 240.p., Lieut-Comdr. G. 63. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloop, da inns, 6 guns, 1,400 Th.p.,
ment.
PAX, Belgian steamer, 1,207, E. Danister, 30thi
Sept-Saigon 25th September, General, Melchers & Co.
PRONTO, German steamer, 632, H. Grandt, 29th Sept., Saigon 24th Sept., Rice flour. -Siemisen & Co.
QUEEN ADELAIDE, British steamer, 1,835, F. McNair, 1st Oct,-Dalny 26th Sept, Ballast. Dodwell & Co., Ld. SANUKI MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,787, W.
Townsend, and Oct.,-Moji 28th Sept., General Nippon Yusen Kaisha, SOCOTRA, British steainer, 3,896, G. W. Babot,
2nd Oct.,-London 25th Aug, and Singa pore z6th Sept., General--P. & O. S. N. Co.
SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 1,021, S. W.
Moore, 30th Sept.,-Iloilo and Manila sóth Sep., GeneralButterfield & Swire.
TAI LE, German steamer, 825, T. Calender,
1st Oct., Saigon 37th Sept, Rice and Flour. Meyer & Co. TIENTSIN, British steamer, 3,959, W. W.
Cooke, R.N.R., 1st Oct.,Rombay 13th Sept., and Singapore 25th, General.-P. & O. S. N. Lo.
TING SAND, British steamer, 1,045, W. E.
Sawer, 29th Sept.,-Saigon 25th Sept., Rice.-Janline, Matheson & Co. TRIGONIA, British steamer, robg, Powell, zoth Aug-Shanghai 15th Aug, Kerosine Arnhold, Katberg & Co. VICTORIA, American steamer, 2,112, J. Panton,
1st Aug. Tacoma, U.S.A. 4th July, Gene- ral-Dodwell & Co., Ld.
Sailing Vessels. ALBANIA, British ship, 1,438, W. L. Brownell,
26th Sept.,-Manila 4th Sept., Ballast
Muster.
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, American ship, 1,664, D. A. Vanhon,, foth Sept.,-Chefoo 28th Aug, Ballast-Arnhold; Karberg & Co.
1. F. CHAPMAN, American ship, 2,013, Chap. man, roth Aug.-Kobe 19th July, General.
Arnhold, Karbeng & Co. KENTMERE, British ship, 2,347, Bundy, 19th Sept.-New York 5th May, Oil,—Standard Oil Ga.
LAUNBERGA, American bark got, McDougall, 14th Aug., Cebu 6th Aug., Ballast.- Master.
L.
SCHEPP, American ship, 1,675, Kendall, 5th
July-Manila 25th June, Ballast.—-Car-. lowitz & Co.
LUCIA, British ship, Gao, Andersen, and Oct.,
Rajang 6th Sept., Timber.-Master. MANUEL LLAGUNO, American ship, 1,650,
Nichols, 29th June,-New York 3rd Mar, Kerasine OiL-Standard Oil Co. SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, 2151
Feb.,--Manila 18th Feb., Ballast-Master, STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1.467,
Colcord, 8th Sept., New York 4th May, Kerosine, Standard Oil Co.
W. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,614. Colcord, 26th Sept., Manila rath Sept., Ballast- Standard Oil Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, October 3rd, 1901. Alerity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns, 3,000 ihip, Comdr. 5. E. Easkine, Wei- hai-wei.
Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 1.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong,
Comdir. A. W. Hamilton, Hongkong. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tous, 2 guns, 240 .p., L.-Condy, Carr, West River.
Swipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 10 i.h.p.,
Lieut, and Camunder Dalgety, Yangtsze. Swift, and-class ufibrat, 756 idos, 6 guns,
870 i.h.p, in reserve Hongkong. Tate, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in
reserve Hongkong. Talbot, end-class cruiser, 5,600 tous, 11 guns,
8,000 ih.p, Capt. F. G.- Stopford, Wei- Nai-wei. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, ist-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30 yuns, 25,000 i.h.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C., Wei-hai-wei.
Twerd, const defence gunboat 263 tons, 3 guns, 200 il.p., in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620tons, 450 i.p.h.
Lieut. Comdr. Lyne, Shanghai," Whiring, twin screw, torpedo-bost destroyer,
bat tons, 6 guns, 6,000 i.b.p., Lu-Comdr Mackenzie, 1.5.Ó., Wei-hai-wei, Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p., Hoifgkong,*39 Woodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, z guns,550
i.b.p., Licut, Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. oflark, river-gunboat, 150 inns, 2 guns, $50 ih.p., Lieut.Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtsze. Torpedo boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and zo, 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, 3,900 tons,
9.250 i.b.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,
роге.
4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa
Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch'
Cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 1.b.p., Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain
Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow. Müller, Saigon.
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 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. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,
4,736 .h.p. Capt. Jansen, Taku.
Zenia, Austrian cruiser, 2,200 tons, Captain Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 600 tons, Captain
Mello, Hongkong.
Runsti, Singapore.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN`STATION.
The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilog, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p. Admiral Nakhimo, Russian armoured cruiser,
Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. ♬ 28 guns, 9,000 tons, 5,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin.
at Taku.
Alcaut, Russian gunboat, Bio tons; 8 guns, 1,200
h.p Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,150 hp., Captain Dobrovolsky, Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 fi.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Taku.. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400' tons, twin screw, 18 guas, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebrea- nikff, at Taku. Gremlastchy, Russian armoured cruiser 1,492 tons, twin screw rz guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai,
Swaguri, Russian torpedo bost, 140 tons,
guns, 1,800 h.pl, 22, knots.
HUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.): Dorge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 grins, 2 tarp tubes 1,100 hp, speed 12
knots.
Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, go tons,
U, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns, 3 guns, 2 corp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots.
1,800 h.p. 22 knots.
Flagship of Vico-Admiral Alexeief. Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V. Dubossof
↑ Flagship of Rear-Admiral-Renunoff
Oregon, 1st-class U... battleship to
tố guns, t1,111, hip, Capt. E. W. Dickens,“ US.N., at Wodtung. S Pitral US. gunboat, nya taps, 4 guns, 1,095 hp, Comdr, C. C. Comwell, ut Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,coo tous, 6 guns,
Boo hp, Com. Harry Koos, at Shanghai
·Comdr. J. M.
Scindia, U.S. cruiser, Hongkong.
Miller, U.S.N., at- Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, ó guns, 1981 hp Com. W. T. Burwell; at Manila, Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,232 tons, Capt
0. Allibose, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, [2213,392 h.p, Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila.
Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons,. to guns, 3,800 hp, Capt. G. E. Ide, at Zafira, U.S. dispatch vessel 675 tons, Capt. J.
Manila
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Hongkong.
THE ITALIAN, SQUADRON, Calabria, Italian cruiser, 46 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai.. Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,
Taku. Fiermasca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Garlo Negri,
Shanghai. Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4,580 tons, 14 guns,
6,820 1.bp., Capt. Zezi, at Shanghai Vetter Pisani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.
V. Onofrio, Shanghai,
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,509 ions, 8 guns,
Comadr, von Bassewitz, at Shanghai. * First Bismarck, Gennan flagship, 11,000
tons; 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lottke, at Taku. Gefon, German cruiser, og tans, to guns,
JAPANESE MEN OF-WAR. Grier, German cruisex, 1,600 tons, guns, Asahi, ist class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 hp, 18
9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy.
Battleships.
Yashima, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38. guns, 14,000
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan
Capt. Baker, Shanghai,
Hansa German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30 guns, Capt. Paschon; at Woosung, Hala, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12
Capt. Rampold, at Woosung. erika, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,
Capt, von Usedom, at Shanghai, Iltis, German gunboat, 900 tons, to guns,
Lieut. Comdr. Sthamer, at Canton. rent, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8.guns,
2,930 b.p.. Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 ions, 10 guns,
Capt. Berger, at Foochow Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
**
20 guns, 14,000 p.k., Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, 10, 100 tons, 40 guns, Capt., von Holzendorf, at Woosung.
Lucks, German gunboat, 850 tons, 10 guris,
Comdr. Daehnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, & guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Seeadler, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Schack, at Amoy. Tiger, German gunboat, goo tons, 10 guns, Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Shanghai, Weissenburg, German battleship, to,roo tons, Warth, German battleship, 1,100 tons, 40
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy,
guns, Capt Borkenhagan, at Taku,
saki.
K.
Wilhelin, German battleship, at Naga
No. 90, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfmer, at Shanghai.
No. or, German torpede boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Füllen, at Shanghai.
No. 97, Gennan torpedo boat, 30 tons; Capt.
Flainrich, at Shanghai.
Bendemann.
Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler. *** Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alenille, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut Comdr.
Belloy, at Nagasaki.
Amiral Charner, and-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Baéhme, Saigon. Hengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns,
gooo ih.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Laubat, and-class cruiser, 4,000
toms, gooi.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc at Foochow Cenicie, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Lotel, at
Canton.
Decidee, gunboat; 600 tons, Capt. Maresubette,
at Taki.
*D'Entrecasttuur, 1st class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500. i.b.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Taku. Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,cco tons, 35 guns 631 Kh.p., Captain Saulne, at Shanghai Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at
Saigon.
Japan:
|
|
h.p., at Kure,
Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tomy, 38 guns, 14,000 Chinyes, and clasa, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200
h.p., at Taka.
h.p, at Yokosuka,
Coast Defense Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,177 tons, 25 guns,
5,400 b.p., at Saseho. Iisustuskima, ist class, 4,277-tons, 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
h.p., at Yokosuka Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyet, and class, 3,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,.
Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan. Helyen, and class,2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,
at Yokosuka.
Oraisers.
Karagi, protected cruisen, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 b.p., at Sasebo, Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 1,800 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 hp, at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,
37 guns, 13,000 h.p., at Shanghai
Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 hp., at Manila. Takachiho, 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., Kure. Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227
tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h,p., at Yokosuka. Sunta, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Japan.
Idaumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, 20 guns, 6,050 hp., Capt. Warita, at Japan. Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 hp, at Yokosuka. Akilsuskima, protected "cruiser, 1st claśą, al
Manila.
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Miyako, sud class, 1,800 tons, 14 guns, 5,000k.ping
at Tako. Takap, and class, 1,760 tons, 15 guns; 2,400 h.p;
Capt Matsuide, at Japan. Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,
to guns, 5,630 hp, at Japan. Tukuski, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt. S.
Mastui, 12 gun, 2,887 h.p., at Japan, Osagl, cruiser, at Taku," Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 LORS,
Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan.`
Bloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1,490 tons, 10 guns, 1,500 h.p., at
Yokosuka.
Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1600 h.p., at
Sascho,
Yamato, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 hp, at
Chemulpo.
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Tenriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1765 h.p., at Fosan. Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 h.p., at
Sascho.
Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas, Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.b.p., Koreyefs, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, Friani, gunboat, 693 tons, Capt. Adam, at · | Amagi 1,030 tons; 13 guns, 720 h.p., at Yoko.
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam.
:boat Co.
Salnam, British steamer, W. Dixon,Hang- kong, Canton and West River Steamboat Co.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers. ALGOA, British steamer, 1,252, Hansford, 24th Sept.-Seattle 1st Aug., and Manila zist Sept., Hemp.-Dodwell & Co., Ld., ANAPA, British steamer, 2,251, Williamson, 29th Sep.,-New York 4th Aug., Case Oil. -Standard Oil Co. APENRADE, German steamer, 6st, H. Lorentzen, 2nd Oct.,--Haiphong 28th Sept., General. -Jebsen & Co.
BAKAN MARU, Japanese steamer, 320, F."
Kawamoto, 24th Sept-Japan 17th Sept., Ballast Japanese. BENLANIG, British steamer, 1,452, R. Kroble,
30th Sept-Moji 25th Sept., Coal,—Gibb, Livingston & Co. CHIGWELL. British steainer, 4,192, Underbaz, 30th Sept.-Borneo Balch Papan zoth Sept., Oil-Arnhold, Karberg & Ga
Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai. Arethusa, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 10 guns, 5,000 i.b.p., Capt. J. Startin, Woosting. Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500
i.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, RN, Hongkong.
Astran, 2nd class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000.
i.h.p., 10 gens, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy. Aurora, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500i.hp
12 guns, Capt. E. H. "Bayly, C.B., Wei- hai-wei.
Barfieur, 1st-class battleship, 13,000 tona, 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 h.p., Capt. Henderson, C.MG,
Taku.
Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 10 tons, 1,300 ih.p, 6 guns, Lieut and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Wuhu.
Arish, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tabs 6 guos,
5,600 i.h.p. Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore.. Britomart, 15-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300.
i.b.p., 6 guns, Lout-Coindr. E. A. Baird,
Taku.
Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p.,
Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-wei, Dido, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
· 9,600 i.h.p., Capt. Tillard, Shangbai.
Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin
2,150 hp, Capt. Silmann, at Taku,,
screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 16
guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns, 1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki.--- Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai.. Petropariovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki, Polstava, Russian Battleship, to,960 tons,
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11,255 .h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff; at Nagasaki.
Jean Bari; 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns, Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13
Sood.h.pl, Capt. Aubin, at Takn.
1,206 Lhip, Capt. de la Motte du oil, at Saigon. Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Frost, at Taku.
...
Fattal, and-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 ihip, Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai.
Styr, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,500 tons, Capt. Vin-.
cent, at Hongkong... Surprise, gütiboat, 700 tons, to guris, 860 t.h.p.
Capt. Monet, at Shanghai.
...
Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,700 tons, Ville D'Alger, monitor, 954 tons, Captain
22 guns, 14,500 hp, Capt. Domojiroff; at Nagasaki.
Rosdaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured h.p., 11 gans, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore.
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 güns,
13,500 hp, Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons,
13,600 i.b.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki.
Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guna, 1,700 h.p.,
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki.
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Bodiessaur, at Hongkong. Vipere, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del
Villeneuve, at Foochow *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejóllés.
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Albany, US. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E.
Craig, at Manila. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 grins, 3.436 hp, Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at Hong- kong
suka.
Gin-boats. Akagi, bao tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Shanghai. Oshiga, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Saseho. Atago, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 itp., at Taku. Maya, 6za tons, to guns, 700 lip, at Kure. Chielai, 620 tons, 10 guns, yoo h.p., at Taku. Iwati, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 b.p., at Yokosuka.. Soke, 572 tons; 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Saseho. Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 47 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hotu, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Put, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.
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tons, 6 guns; 4,000 ih.p., Lient, and Com. G. C. Handy.
Humber, stareship, 1,640 tons, Soo h.p., Comi
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120 h.p., 16 knota.
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uns 400 hp Cande WAH&Nicholson, Canton for
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