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JANDRAPURA, British steamer, 3,152, A. ERF Pigmy, 1st class gunbest, 755 ions, 6 güne, ↑ „Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, í gün,:†
Hollingsworth, 9th Sept, Portland, Or, 30th Aug General-Shewan, Tomes & Co.. R.N.R., 7th Oct.,-Calcutta 23rd Sept., ITRIA, British transport, 3,382, A. S. Houstoun,.
Stores.Government.
'd, twin screw and-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 hp, Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Shanghai.
KANNTEN
Son, Russian torpedo bant, 400, Capt.
Giers, at Shanghai,
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KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,495, T. W. Selby,
6th Oct,-Saigon 1st Oct, Rico and Rice- Flour.-Jardine, Matheson & Co, MACHEW, German steamer, 1;Goo, G. Wendig,
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NESS, British steamer, 1,963, W Peart, 5th Oct, Moji 29th Sept, Coal-Mitsui Bus. Sun Kaisha.
OBI, British steamer, Losi, R. Pinkham, 6th Oct,Moji 30th Sept, Coal-Mitsui Rus san. Kaisha
KAS ROWA, British sehunes, 1,834, E. Laky, 6th Del-lombay 13th Sept., Cotton.-P. & Q. S./N. Co.
SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, Brand-
stetter, 7th Oct., Sandakan and October, Timber-Melchers & Co. Tarchow, German steamer, 863, W. Reher,
4th Oct.,Bangkok 27th Sept, Generat Butterfickt & 3wire.
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FU, German steater, 1,060, H. Martens, 6th Oct-Canton 64 Oct... General- Tung Kec.
TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 34, J. Wil
liamson, th Oct.,-Saigon 30th Sept., Rice. Nai Wo Co.
TITALES, British steamer, 893. A. J. Kobson,
4th Oct.,--Foochow 1st Oct., Ainoy and, and Swatow 3rd, General.-Douglas, Lap: raik & Co. TRICONIA, British steamer, 1,069, Powell, zoth
AugShanghai 16th Aug., Kerosing,- Arnhold, Karberg & Co. VICTORIA, American steamer, 2,112, J. Panton, 1st Aug,Tacoma, USA. 4th July, Gene ral-Dodwell & Co., Ld..
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1,203 bp, Lient-Comdr. U, V, de M. Cowper, Shanghai. Rambler, survoying-ship, 583 tons, 650.h.p.,
Capt. Morris H. Suyts, HongKong. Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 855 tons, 6 guns,
1,200 i.h.p, Lieu Com. C, F. Corbett, Shangha
Robin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p.,
Lieut.Comdr.. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloop, gun cans, 6 yuus, 1:400 i.hip, ||
Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Hongkong, Sandpipar, titish river-gunboat, 85 tons, z guns, 240 i.h.p., Lt.-Comdr.. Carr, West River.
Swipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p
Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtze Swifi, and-class gunboat, 750 tons, 6 guns,
870 l.h.p, in reserve Hongkong. Taču, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in
reserve Hongkong.
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Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,500 tons, 11 guns, 8,000 ih.p., Capt. F. G., Stopford, Wei. hai-wei. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong, Terrible, ist-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30
guns, 25,000 i.h.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C., -Wei-hai-wei. Tweed, const defence, gunboat, 363 tons, 3
guns, 200 i.h.p.. in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying ship, 62otoas, 450 ipm
Liant, Comule. Lyne, Slangbai, Whiting, twin screw, torpedo boat destruyer,
601 tons, grins, 6,000 i.h.p., Lt.-Comdr. Mackenzie, DS.O., Wei-hai-wei. Wivern, coast delence ship, 3175¤ tous, 4 guns,
1,000 ih.p., Tungkong. --Wojddock, river-guntaal,, 150 tons, 3 guns, 550
i.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. Watson, Riukiang. Woudlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 thp, Licat Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtze,
Torpedo boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 16, 37 und 38, first-class; and 3 second-class
boats.
Miscellaneous,
Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons; Capt. W.
Weber, Shanghai. Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 3,900 toos,
9,250 i.h.p...Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,
4,400 lens, 9,000 i.b.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa pore. Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 hp, Capt. J. P. Rossung, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigon.
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.
José da Cunha Lima, Macão, Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, 10 guns, 5,900 ans, 9,755 h.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai..
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azo h.p., 16 knots.
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Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tonă, 1 gun,
220 h.p., 16 knots, ̧• Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat; 140 tons, 4
gups, 1,800 h.p.,.22 knots.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA, (SEA GOING.) furge, fat class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 kits, torp tubes 1,100 hp, speed in knots. Revel, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, gõ tons,'
3 guns, 2 torpiobes 780 h.p., speed za knots. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 10us, 4 gung
1,600 h.p., 22 koois,
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeicff. Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V. Dubossoff.
Flagship of Rear-Admiral Reounoff.
bp, Comdr. C. C. Comwell, at Manila. Princeton, US. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
800 hp, Com. Harry Knos, at Shanghai.
Miller, U.S.N, at Hongkong, dhol Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, oon tons, 6 guns, 1,087 hp, Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 3,322 tons, Capt. C.
O. Allibone, at Amoy Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 4,710 tons, 6 gunt,
3,393 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila, Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, 10 guns, 3,800 hp., Capt. G. E. ide, at
Manila.
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. Ci
Cantelli, Shanghai,
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Eida, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi, ale reports of local occurrences, and of mat-
Taku. Fiermosca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,
Shanghai.
Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14 guns,
6,820 i.h.p. Capt. Zezi, at Shanghai. Vetter Pitani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.
V. Onofrio, Shanghai.
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JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
tat class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 ih.p., 18
Battleships.
guns, Captain S. Misu, ut Japan, Yashima, tet class, 13,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON, Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. van Bassewitz, at Shanghai,
• Fürst Bismarck, German fagship, 11,000' tons, 36 guna, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku. Gasion, German cruiser, 4,109 tens, to guns,
9,000 h.p. Capa Rolimaan, at Amoy Geler, German cruiser, 1600 tons,
Capt. Baker, at Shanghai..! *** Ranz, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, '30
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung, Hela, German despatch-vessel, 4,000 tons, 13
Capt. Rampold, at Woosung. Herthu, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,
Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai. Iltis, German gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns,
Liens Comdr. Sthamer, at Canton. Frene, Gelman cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,
23930 h.p. Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 was, to gens,
Capt. Berger, at Foothow. Kaiserin Auguria, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
zoguns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. **Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German
battleship. 10, co-tons, 40 guns, Capt, von Holzendorf, at Woosung. Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, 10 guns,
Comdr. Daehnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, & guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Sccadler, German cruiser,-1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Schack, at Amoy, Tiger, German gunboat, goo tons, to guns,
Comdr, von Mittelstädi, at Shanghai Weissenburg, Germian battleship, 10,100 tons,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Warth, German battleship, 10,200 tons, 40
gune, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku. K. F. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga
saki.
No. go, German torpede-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfmer, at Shanghai.
No. 97, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai,
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Fuji, ist class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Taku. Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200
hip, at Yokosuka
Coast Defence Ships. ·· diatsushima, ist class, 4,777 úms, 25 guns,
5400 h.p., at Sascho. Ficuspushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Kare, Flashidate, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
It.p., at Yokosuka
Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 kp,
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyet, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 kp,
Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan... Haiyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.
af Yokosuka
Cruisers. Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons, Chitose, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,300 hp, at Sascha
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., ut Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 b.p., at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,700 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 h.p, at Manila. Takachiño, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700
tons, 24 guns, 7,120,h. p., at Keelung Chiyoda, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,450 tons,
27-guns, 5,500 b.p, at Kure.
KENTMERE, British ship, 2,347, Bundy, 19th Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons, No. 92, German torpedo-boat, 330 tons, Capt. Takasaga, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227
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ANDING MARU, Japanese steamer, 1953, 2.
Atsumi, 6th Oa, Foochow via Amoy and | Swatow 5th Oct., General-Miisu? Bussan Kaisha. BAKAN MARU, Japanese' steamer, Szo, F.
Kawamoto, 24th Sept.,--Japan 17th Sept Ballast Japanese. BAMBERO, German steainer, 2,659, Zurbousen, |
3rd Oct..--Hamburg 11th Aug., and Singa pore 27th Sept., General,--Siemssen & Co. BUMITA, Italian-aleamery-4,499,– Domenico
Costa, 5th Oct.,--Bombay 17th Sept, and | Singapore 29th, General-Carlowitz & Co. CHIGTU, British steamer, 2,260, C. Lindberg, |
5th Oct.Moji 30th Sept., General- Butterfield & Swire. CHUNSANG, British steamer, 1,418, L.. A. Muir,
Standard Oil Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS
ON THE CHINA STATION, A
Hongkong, October 8th, tyor. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 guns, 3,000 i.h.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Wei- hai-wei,
Albion, rst-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 hip., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Amoy. Algerine, stoop, 1,oga tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p.
Comdr, W. Carey, Shanghai. Arethusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, lo guas,
5,000 i.h.p., Capt. J. Startín, Hongkong. Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 1.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., Hongkong, Asinca, zud-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000
hip., te guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy Aurora, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500 i.b.p,
guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B., Wei- hai-wei.
Barfler, 1st-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 i.h.p, Captain Sir G. J. S. Warrender, Baru, Nagasaki. Blenheim, est-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns, 21,411 i.hp., Capt. Henderson, C.M.G, Taku. Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
ihp 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Wahu.
Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guns,
5,600 i.b.p. Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Britomarí, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 ih.p., 6 guns, Lieut. Comdr. E. A. Baird,
Takit.
Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.b.py
Capt. Wm. C. Pakenlum, We-hai-wei, Dide, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
9,600 i.h.p., Capt. Tillard, Shanghai. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600-tons, 44-guns,
3,000 i.h.p., Capt. Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, lat-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000
1.h.p., 11 guns, Capt. A. W. Faget, C.M.G. Esk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns,
200 hp, Lieut-Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin kiang. Fante, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i,h.p., in reserve, ! 2nd Oct., Nagasaki 27th Sept, Lumber: | Firebrand, 3rd-class'gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns, -Siemsson & Co.
24th Sept.,-Java 15th Sept, Sugar.---Jar- dine, Matheson & Co. --DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,290, E. Schipper,
4,736 ilup., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 600 tons, Captain
Mello, Hongkong.
Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,200 tons, Captain
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 Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhimo, Russian ammooted cruiser, 28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin,
Alour, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,200
h.p, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki.
·Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
at Taku.
5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 kip, Comdr. Sharon, al Taku. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p, Capt, Serebrea Gremienicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
nikff, at Taku.
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 hp., Capt.
Miklashevsky, at Shanghai,
Koreyese, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 gun,
2150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin
screw, 14 ans, 1,500 hp, Capt. Yakevaff, at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10
guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki, Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,333 tons, 14 guns, 1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki, Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 hp, Captain Petroparlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Coprianoff, at Shanghai.
Capl. Grevais, at Nagasaki. Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons, 11,255 1.b.p., 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.
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Rossio, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200.tops,
22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki. Robaynik, 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,
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Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendermana
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler. *** Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff,
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonette, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut-Comdr.
Belloy, at Nagasaki, Amiral Charner, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,800 tons, Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr.
Capt. Baëhme, Saigon..
"De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns,
9,000 i.hp., Capt. Defèvre, at Shanghai, Chasseloup Laubal, and class cruiser, 4,000 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow.
Comzte, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Loilel, at
Canton,
Decider, gunboat, 690 tons, Capt. Maresubette,
at Taku.
* D'Entrecastcaur, 1st class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 Lb.p., Capt. de Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000
Marolles, at Taku.
tons, 36 guns 631 Ch.p., Captain Saulne, at Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at
Shanghai.
Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3,900 tons, Capt.
Saigon, Adain, at Hongkong.
13,000 i.li.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, ai |-| Nagasaki.
Stlatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 li.p.,
Capt Barronoff, at Nagasaki. T Sissot Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,
14 guns. 8.00 i.h.p, Capt Mollas, at Taku. Stronich, Russian gunboil, go tons, win screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasalci. Swedborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 780 hp, speed 19.7 knots, Vladimir Mononotch, Russian Cruises, 6,000 Tons, 16 runs, Prince Ouchtomsky, ot
Port Arthur.
Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns,
8,000 i,h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guas, 2,300 ihp, Capt. de la Motte du Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Portail, at Saigon.
Frost, at Takti.
tons, 30'guns,.10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka, Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Japan, Idaumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3.500 tons 20 guns, 6,080 h.p, Capt. Warita, at Japan. Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 1,300 tons,
15 guns, 2:800 h.p.; at Yokosuka. | Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, ar
- Manila.
Miyako, 2ndclass, 1,800. the
at Taku...
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Tatas, and class. 1,760 15 fun, 2,400 h.p.,
Capt. Maisuide, at pan. Fayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,
10 guns, 5,630 hp, at Japan. Tukushi, 3rd class, 1.300 toas, Capt. S.
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Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan. Sloops and Corvettes, Musashi, 1,490 tons, 1o guns, 1,600 hp., at
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Amagi 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 heat Yoko
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Gun-boats.
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Styr, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin-Chin Heku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. 36 guns, 9,000 bp, Capt. M. Molet, at Chinto, 490 tons, 5 gags, 472 b.p. Shanghai.
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„Bomessaur, at Hongkong.
Vipere, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del
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Flagship of Vice Admiral Courrejolles,
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON......... Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E.
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Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghai. Gallao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 h.p.,
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h.p. Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai... Celtic, U.S. supply ship, 6,428 tons, 1,600 h.p.,
Comda. C.T. Forse, at Manila. Concord, U.5, gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6guns, 3,405 h.p., Gomdr, H.-G.-P. Colby-at-Manila- Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2.350 hp,
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila.
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Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 b.p. Chin Chu, goo tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Yacht, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, at 51 each
Torpedo-gunboat.
Japan.
Talsula, 875 tona, & guns, 5 torpedo tubes,
5.500 h.p, at Yokosuka
Torpedo-boats.. Murakumo, 279 tons; at Ujina. Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure, ' Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Skiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe.
kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 33 tous,
Comdr. L. Ishida, at Yokosuka Kagerò, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tops, Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,100 b.p.
Gomdi Iwamura, et Japan. Shivamubi, torpedo-boat, 178 tons, Coindr.
Kosoma, at Japan- Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,
Lieut, Comdr, H. Kawase, Japan.... bow, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,
at fapan.
14 boats (Creuso), 50 tons, - torpedo-tubes,
525hp 7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, z torpedo-tubes, 525
360 hp, Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Canton. - Vestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,200 | 1 boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
.. wei.
Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16 guns,
13,500 hp, Capt. 1.Winiz, Shanghai. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-bont destroyer, 260
ELCANO, American steamer, 5of, R. de Al- |¡Glory, 1st-class battleship, 13,500 tons, 16
henage, 3rd Sept.-Manila 31st August, guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. Carter, Weihai BallastBrandno & Co. EMMA LUYKEN, German steamer, 1,199, Schall, 30th Sept.,--Samarang 21st Sept, Sugar. E. A. Trading Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, K.,
Archibald, R.N.R., 1st Oct., Vancouver,'| (B.C.) 9th Sept and Shanghai 28th, Mails and General-C.P. R. Co.. HAILAN, French steamer, 377, L. Andersen,
6th Oct.,Pakhoi and Hotho 5th Oc General A. R. Marty,
HALLOONG, British steamer, 783, H. Bathurst, 5th Oct-Haiphong 3rd Oct, and Hoihoiv 4th, Rice-Douglas, Lapraik' Câ. HANOI, French steamer, 758, P. Merles, 7th Oct,-Hoihow, 6th Oct., General—A. R. Marly. HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 1,186, H. 1pland, 2nd Oct-Saigon 27th Sept., Rice - Jebsen & Co. HONGKONG MARU, Japanese steamer, 6,159,
W. E. Filmer, and Oct.,-San Francisco 4th Sept via Honolulu stth, Yokohama 24th, Kobe 26th, Nagasaki 27th, and Shangbai goth, Malls and General), S. Van Burtong
h.p., Com. Molcbousky, at Nagasaki. Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 hp., Capt. Rogulia,
at Taku, A
Zallake, Russian.cruiser, 1,230 tons, ao guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, et Nagasaki,
1st and 2nd class.) Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. Shape Novakovsky, af Shanghai.
toas, é guns, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 160 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.b.p.. Licut, and Com. G. C. Hardy,
:
Humber, storeahip, 1,640 tons, Boo i.hp., Com.
H. J. Davison, Shanghai. Ists, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 105, 11 guns,
Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 73 tons, 1 gun,
20 hp, 10 knots. Magp fantchichi, Russian torpedo boal, 87 tons, 4 |
970 h.p., 19 knots.
9,600 i.h.p., Capt. Charles Windham, M.V.Onutka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. Hongkong.
fanur, torpedo-boat destroyer, 380 tons, 6 guns,
3,900 Llup. in reserves that Ocean, 1st-class banleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 h.p. 16, guns, Capt. Arthur J. Renbiker Hughan, Hongkong.
Orlando, 1st-class cruiser 5,600 tons, 12 guns,
8,500 i.hp., Capt. J. H. Burke, C., Shang hai S
Mini Oller, torpedo-bont deslipyer, 350 lons, &gure, 6,300 hp, Liest and Com. C. P. Mansel, Taku,HARN
Phanix, sloop) 1,060 tons, 6. guns, 1,4001.h.p.,
||
Mouravieff, at Shanghai
Aft, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Kivuarsky, at Shanglia,
tons, Capt, Bowman, at Hongkong.
hp.
1,300 h.p.
Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut. Comdr. A. z boats (Schichay), bo tons, 3 torpedo-tybas,
Mertz, at Manila. M
1,300 b.p.
He
U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, & gine, 1,998 4 bonts (Yarrow), 40 tons 3 torpedo-tabes,
mdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila TUS dining-ship, 1,750 tons $300 h.p.,
gof. J. Meany, at Manila. Leon, U.S. gunboat, 1
620,h.p.
to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons
620 h.p.
torpedo-tubes..
scellaneous
dr. Je
B. Bleecker, at Manila Kentucky 5. battleship, 11,500 1901, Cá
Chester, at Manila, Manila, U.S., gunboat, 1,957-1000. Mariella, U.S. gunboat, oocens, h.p., Lieut. Comdr. A. No
12 guns, Comd Ofcon. Mfonadnock, U.S. d
tous, 6 guns, #3,0qThị Farenholt, at Shangha Monocacy, U.S.: gunboat,, 45-850 hp, Com, G. A. Bicknell, Monterey, U.S. double-turret
Wargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85, tons & guns,
1,200 h.p., 22 knots.22 Novorossist, Russian forpado boat, 87 tonn,
guns, 2,900 h.p. zz. knots. N Poderosait, Russian torpedo boat, 33, tons, 12
gun, 220 h.p., 16 knots, ka Siria Busman torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1.gun, 120 shp, 16 knota. HIERARE Seat, Russian torpedo, boat, 350 tons, Captain. 15 Smirnov ni Shangbal,
tons, 4 guns, 5,344 hp: Pigman, at Hongkong. Nashville, U.3. cruiter, Cand
Nagasaki, Note York, U.S. cruiser.
Tokiwa, at Yokosuka.
Huso, at Kure,pa
|Naniwg, ut Yokosuka. - -
Rinjo, Annoured cruiser, 2,530, tons, 10 guns,
(used as gunnery traning ship)
kanjiu, sailing ship, 877 tons, guns..
(used as training ship)
Manjis, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 gunui "3.
(used as training ship):
-Tsukuba, wooden screw, steamer, Le
10 guns 520 5.3, at Edajima. ad (used as training ship, Lama, suuling corvette, 1, 420t
Used as a hulk.
den paddle steamer, i1,495 tons,
tion in the Daily, and Weekly.
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