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OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong, 17th January. Today's quotations are as follows:-

@ $920/921 .....@ .925

BENGAL New Patna

Old Patna....***

New Benares

Old Benares...

MALWA-New..

913/912 @gzonom. Per picul. .@5920/930 ...@ gro/20

Last year's.... 2/3 years' old.... .....@ 920/30 3/4 years old...@ 930/40 Putterfore...

940 PERSIAN-Superior drug was sold. 640

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LOROHAS.

Falshaw, British steamer, 1,475, Lossius,-

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, 11. D; Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steinbrat Co.

Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat - "Co.

Hankot, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,--

Butterfield & Swire. Hot-long, Chinese steriner, 409 tons, Captain

-Chi toi ra,

Tai-on, British steamer, 7 28, 3. Lawrence,-Tai

On Stenship Co

Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.

Co›

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

-Chinese Owned.

Hongkong and Macao, Heungshan, British teamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.

Macao and Canton.. Lungrian, British steamer, 141, G. F. Monison, R.N.R, Hongkong, Canion and Macho Steamboat Co.

Kiongiung, Chinese leaner, $83, R. J. Mac

kenzie, China-Merchant Steam Naviga-- tian Co.

Canton and West River. Nanning, British, steamer, R. D. Thomas,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1902.

HEIM, Norwegian steamer, .758, A. Exckien, rath Jan., Moji, 5th Jan, Coal-Sander, Wieler & Co. HEINRICH MENZELL, German steamer, 989, P. Delfs, 24th Dec., Canton 23rd Dec, General.-E. A. Trading Co. HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 985, M. Ipland, 13th Jan, Manila 8th fan., Rice flour.- Jebsen & Co.

HUNAN, British steamer, 1,118, Frazier, 8th Jan-Canton 7th Jan., General-C. M. S. N. Co.

INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 871, A. Haliz,

14th Jan-Canton 13th Jan., General Sander, Wieler & Co." INDRAPURA, British steamer, 3.151, A. 'E.

Hollingsworth, 13th Jan.--Portland, Or. 6th Dec, Ganeral-Allen Cameron. KVARVEN, Norwegian steamer, 1,574, J. Kanity,

15th Jan-Moji 9th Jan, Coals-Butter

field & Swire.

MARIE JEBSEN, German steamer, 1,771, P. Hemmet, 19th Dec,-Bangkok 1st Dec., Rice.-Kong Fat

MICHAEL JENSEN, German steamer, 700, J.

Jessen, 16th Jan,-Haiphong and Hoihow 15th Jan., General.-Jebsen & Co. NIPPON MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,437, W. W. Greene, 9th Jan,-San Francisco 11th Dec., Honolulu 18th, Yokohama 1st Jan, Kobe 2nd, Nagasaki 4th, and Shanghai 7th, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. PENARTH, British transport, 1,959, W. H. West,

7th Jan-Wellington 6th Dec., Coal Admiralty,

PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,352, H. Uecker, 20th Dec,-Labuan 11th Dec., Sugar- Sander, Wieler & Co.

PHRA CHOM KLAO, German steamer, 1,011,

G. Schultzen, 14th Jan-Bangkok 6th

Jan., Rice and Wood-Butterfield & Swire,

RAJABURI, German steamer, 1,189, A. Ahlborn, 13th Jan.-Bangkok and jan., and Heihow 12th, Rice, General and Teakwood-But- terfield & Swire.

ROCKLIGHT, British steamer, 2,133, Welch,

Ocean, rst-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 Lp, 16 guns, Capt. R. W. White, Amoy. Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guas,

Padorotnik, Russian torpedo boat 13 tons,

gun, 230 h.p., 16 kants.

Punch lennik

Sisik, Russian torpeda bo it, 23 tons, gun, zao 8,500 i.b.p., Capt. J. H. Borke, C., Hong

Skat, Russian torpedo, boat, 350 tons, Captain kong, Otter, torpedo-bant destroyer, 350 tons, & guns, Smimaw, at Shanghai,

6,300 ih.p. Lieut. and Com. C..F. Mantel, Skorpion, Russian torpedo buat, 23 toss, I gan, Hongkong.

iz'h.p. 16 knots. 1,060 tons, & guns, 1,400 i.h.p...Soviching, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns, Phonix, sloop,

Comdr, W. H. Nicholson, Hankow.

opa hip., 19 knats. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat,,750 tons, 6 guns, Som, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.

Giers, at Shanghai, 1,200 i.b.p., L. and Comdr. A. H. Oldham,

Steriald, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tous, Hongkong.

Pique, twin scrow, zed-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Hongkong

Plover, 1st class gunboat, 435 tans, 6 guns, 1,200 i.hp., Licat. Comdr. Watts Jones, Hongkong

Rambler, surveying-ship, 583 tons 650 i.h.p.,

Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong, Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 80s cons, guns,

1,200 i.h.p., Lieut. Com, C. F. Corbelt, en route Singapore.

220 h.p., 16 knots. Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tops, 1 gun,

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

guns, 1,800 b.p., 22 knots.

RUSSIAN. TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (BEA GOING) Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo hoat, 1. toos, 3 guns, a torp tubes 1,100 hip speed 12 knots.

Robin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.b.pevel, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,

Lieut-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River.

3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed za knots. Rosario, sloop, 980 tons, & guns, 1,400 i.h.p., | Utsuri, Russian torpedo boat, to tous, 4 guns,

1,800 h.p., az kota.

Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-wei. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2

guns, 240 i.h.p., Lt-Comdr. M. Lockhart, West River.

Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p., Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtze, Swift, 2nd-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,

870 i.h. p., ity reserve Hongkong. Taku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 150 tons, in

reserve Hongkong. Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guna,

8,000, i.b.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hong- kong. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore

Powell, C.B., Hongkong, Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30 gurs, 25,000 i.h.p, Capt. Percy Scott, C.B., Hongkong, Twerd, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, zoo ihp., in Reserve Hongkong. terwife, surveying ship, 620 tons, 45 i.ph, Li-Cumdr. W. O. Lyne, Hongkong.. 6ot tons, 6 guns, 6,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

1,000 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong. Woodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, guns, 550

14th Jan-Pulo Papan zoth Dec, and Manila 8th Jan., Kerosine-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander-Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyes,

san, 16th Dec,-Moji 9th Dec, Goal.- Bradley & Co.

SATURN, American transport,, 1,617, Frank E.

Foso, 14th Nov,--Shanghai 11th Nov. TAI LEE, German steamer, B28, T. Calender, 16th Jan, Cape St. James 11th Jan, Ballast.-Meyer & Co.

TAXSANG, British steamer, 977, W. P. Baker, 16th Jan., Bangkok 6th Jan., and Ang Hin 8th, Rice and General.-Jardine, Matheson & Co. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578, W. Diuse,

16th Jan,Samarang. 6th Jan, Sugar.

Siemssen & Co.

THALES, British steamer, 520, A. J. Robson

16th Jan, Taiwanfoo 13th Jan., Amoy 14th, and Swatow 15th, General-Douglas, Lapraik & Co. VICTORIA, Swedish steamer, 989, J. A. Hell.

i.h., Lieut.-Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang Woodlark, river-gunboat; 150 tons, 2 guns, 550

i.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtsze.

Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.

Missellat.vots.

Aspera, Austrian gunboat, 970 1005, Captain

Heinrich, en route Singapore. Hollund, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 3,950 tons,

9,250 i.h.p. Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow,

Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch

chaiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 l.b.p., Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow.

Flagship of Vice-Adiniral Alexeief. Flagship of Rear-Adnital F. V. Dubossaff, 1 Flagship of Rear-Admiral Recunoff.

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bustard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. von Bassowitz, at Saigon. Fürst Bismarch, German flagship, 11,000 tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tans, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy." Geier, Gerina cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Capt. Baler, at Shanghai. *** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30

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

Capt. Raripold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 5,600 tons, 30 guns,

Capt. Derrewsky, at Saigon. is, German guabost, goo tons, to guns,

Lieut.-Comdr. Sthamer, at Canton. frena, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,

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

Capt. Berger, at Foochow Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 ropa, zo guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Stein, at Amoy. Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship; 10,100 tons, 40, guns, Capt. von Holzendorf, at Woosung.

Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, to guns,

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

{ Comdr. Boerner, It Hankuw.

Seeadler, German cruises, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Schack, at Amoy, Tiger, German gunboat, 956 tons, 10 guns, Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Bangkok.

.

Weissenburg, German battleship, 10, 100 tons,

40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Werth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 45

guns, Capt Borkenbagen, at Taku.

New York, U.S. cruser, 4,083 rous, Laph ! | THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:

MeCollose Menila,

Oregon, ist-class U.S.. battleship, 1280 tons, 16 guns, 11,41 kap., Capt. F. W. Dickens, Patrel, U.S. gunboat, 893 tons, 4 guns, 1,995

"U.5.N., at Woosung

hp, Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 2,000 tons, 6 guns, Boo h.p., Comdr. Selfridge, at Manila. Scindia, U.3. cruiser, 7,500 cons, Comdr. J. M.

Miller, U.S.N., at Hongkong. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 1,222 toas, Capt. C. 1,087 h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila.

O. Alliboae, at. Amoy. Yorktown, US, gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 3,393 u.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manlia 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. I.

L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Manila.

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

Cantelli, Shanghai, Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 2,900 tons, Capt.

Boet John, Shanghai. Marco Polo, Italian cruiser, 4,883 tons, Capt. P.

Botti, Shanghai Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, 14 guns,

6,820 i.h.p. Capt. Zeri, Shanghai,

JAPANESE. MEN-OF-WAR.

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

guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashima, 1st class, 12,460 lons, 38 guns, 14,000

bip, at Kure.

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Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000ed to the Manager and not to individual

h.p., at Taku. Chinyes, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200

h.p., at Yokosuka.

Coast Defence Ships, duurhima, ist class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Sastho. Itsukushima, 1st class, -4,277 tons, 3f guus,

5,400 h.p., at Kure, Harkidate, ist class, 4277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400

hp, at Yokosuka

Yonge, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 b.p

Capt. K. Imai, at Japan, Hiye, and class, 2,400 tona, 13 guns, 2,035 hp..

Capt. Hiroo Tonis, at Japan.. Heiyen, and class, 1,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 b.p...

at Yokosuka.

Cruisers.

Kasagi, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 b.p., at Sascho. Chitore, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4.978 toos,

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

30 guns, 8,500 hp at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,

32 guns, 15,000 k.p., at Shanghai.-, Naniwa, protected cruiser, fat class, 3,709 tons

24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila." Takachiho, protected cruise, ist class 5,700

toas, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung.

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berg, 14th Jan,-Penang and Singapore Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain K. F. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga-/ Chiyoda, protected cruiser,jist class, 2,450 tons, twenty-five Cents.)

5th Jan, General.-Chinese.

WHAMPOA, British steamer, 1,038, H. E. Laver 16th Jan., Canton 16th Jan., General — Butterfield & Swire.

ZAFIRO, British steamer, 1,611, A. Ramsay, 16th Jan.-Manila via Amoy 12th Jan., General-Shewan, Tomes & Co.

Sailing Vessele.

DIRIGO, American ship, 2,845, Geo. W. Good. win, 6th Dec, New York 30th June, Kerosing Oil-Master.

FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,080, Alien Fulton, 12th Dec.,Fremantle, W.A. 15th Sept., Sandalwood-Order. HERZOK JOHANN ALDRECHT,

German

schooner, yor, Andersen, 10th October,- Manila 5th Oct., General-Master. MOBILE BAY, British bark, 1,117, James A.

Müller, Saigon.

Liberat, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.

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

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,

1736.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 530 tons, Captain

Mello, Macao.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. Adiyal Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser,

oo tons twin screw, 35 guns; 9,500 h.p Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhimay, Russian armoured cruiser, 3rd2guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.hp. Capt.

Fyserolajský, at Tientsin,

Bayu, 12th Dec.,-Hongay 17th Nov, Coals. Jardine, Matheson & Co. NIOLA, Norwegian bark, 649, Cardain,

Jan-Freehantle, Wash and Australia 21st Oct, Sandalwood-Order, VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Petersen,

16th Dec, Rejan. 18th Nov., Timber. Sander, Wieler & Co.

WEST YORK, British bark, 706, W. S. Forster, 20th Dec, Gallao th Oct., Ballast.→ E. A. Trading Co.

HIS BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,

Hongkong, January 17th, 1902.

Also, Russian gunbuat, 810 tons,8 guns, 1,200,

h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw,ggotansj

13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky,

ai Taku. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,

6,000 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000. h.p Gomdr. Sharon, en route Singapore. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, win screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren

niki, a Taku. Gremturichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492 tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 hp, Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai.

saki.

e. go, German torpedo-boat, 120 tons, Capt.

Hoepfer, at Shanghai.

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

Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai, No. 92, German torpedo-boat, 310 tons, Capt.

Fluinrich, at Shanghai,

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Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admira! Bendemann.

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

THE FRENCH SQUADRON Alencile, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut.-Comdr.

Belfoy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charnex, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,

Capt. Bathmo, Saigon, Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt.-Comdr.

De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki, Bugeaudi, zad-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 29 guns, good i.h.p., Capt. Defèvre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Laubat, and class cruiser, 3.715

tons, 9,000hp., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Hongkong.

Comets, gunboat, 6oa tons, Capt. Louel, at

Canton. Deceder, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leameey, at

Pakhoi. D'Entrecasicaux, 1st class cruiser, 9,000 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. D. du Fournet, Tonkin,

Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 63: hip., Capt. L. de Saune,

nt Saigon.

Bure, Dispatch-transport, Captain Vallée, at

Saigon.

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27 guns, 5,500 hp., at Kure. - Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,327

tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka.

Capt. Shimamura, '24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons,

Japan.

deumi, protocind cruiser, 1st class,,3,500 (nas, ao guns, 6,480 h.p, Capt. Waria, at Japan Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,303 tons,

15 guns, 2,500 h.p., at Yokosuka Ahitsushima, protected cruiser,st class, m

Manila.

Miyake, and class, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,000 b.p,

at Taku.

Takao, and class, 1,760 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,

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

10 guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tukushi, 3rd class, 1,300 tons, Capt S. Mastui, 12 guns, 2,887 h.p., at Japan Oragi, cruiser, at Taku.

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Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,

Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan. Bloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1,490 tons, to guns, 1,600 hp, at

Yokosuka

Katsuragi, 148 tons, 10 guns, 1600 h.p., at

· Sascho.

Yamato, 1,480 tons, zo guns, 1,600 hp at

Chemulpo.

Tanriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan, Kalmon, 1360 toas, 10 guns, 4125 b.p., at

Sascho. Amagi, 1,630 tona, 13 guns, 720 h.p at Yoko-

suka

Gun-boats.

-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1.700 toas, to guns, Koreycia, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, / Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3,90 tons, Capt. ↑ Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Sascho.

boat Co.

Sainam, British steamer, W. Dixon,--Hopy

kong, Canton and West River Steamboat Co.

VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers.

AFRIDI, British steamer, 2,354, S. Golding, 16th

Jan.Shanghai 12th Jan, General Dodwell & Co., Ld

AILSA CRAIG, British steamer, 2,166, E.

Robertson, 14th Jan,,Moji 8th Jan, Coal, -Mitsui Bussan Kaicho. AMARA, British steamer, 1,566, C. J. Mattock, 13th Jan-Bangkok and Ang Hin 4th Jan., Rice, Jardine, Matheson & Co.

5,000 ih.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Hong- kong.

Albion, Ist-class battleship, 17,900 tons, 13,500

ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong.

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

Comdr. W. Carey, Newchwang. Amphitrite, 1st-class cruiser, 12,950 tors,

Capt. Wm. Stokes Rees, C.D., Hongkong. Arethusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, so guns,

5,000.h.p., Gapt. J. Startin, Shanghai..

Argonaut, ist-class cruiser, 17,000 tons, 16,500 i.b.p. 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R. Ni Wel-hai-wei, Astrea, and-class cruiser, -4,390 tons, 7,000 ih.p., re guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, long- kong.

2,150 h.p., Caps, Ilaahn, at Taku, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons,

win

screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, at Nagasaki, Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10

guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayesdnik, 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.

Jean

dan, at Haiphong,

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8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Aubio, at Takı Bart, ist class cruser, 4, 500 tons, 10 guns, Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Motte Portail, at Saigon. Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.

Frost, al Taku.

Pascal, and-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 Lhip, Capt. M. Matet, at Shanghai,

Akagi, 620 tons, to guns, joc h.p., at Shanghai.

Mays,

620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Kure, Atago, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 lp., at Taku. Chiokai, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Tak. Soko, $72 tona, 4 guns, 400 h.p, at Sascho. Iwaki, 600 tons, 5 guns, 400 h.p, at Yokosuka Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 hp. Chinesh, 490 tona, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 hip. Chin Put, goo tons, 9 guns; 455 b.p. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455.b.p.

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Petropariovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons, Séya, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin. Yakichie, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, at each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.

Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki. Poltiava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons, 11,259 hp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki,

cent, at Hongkong.

Surprise, gunboat, 700 tone, 10 guns, 300 hp,

Capt. Mornet; at Shanghai. Fille D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain

Bomessaur, at Hongkong.

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Torpedo-gunboat Taisuto, 875 tout, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,

5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka,

Torpedo-boats.

Shinonowie, 279 tons, at Kure, Yugiri, 179 tons, at Takeshik), Shirinuki, 279 tops, at Kobe.

BAIKAL Russian steamer, 717, Kashkin, 13th Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,50i.h.p.. Rossa, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,100 tons, vipert, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. do Murašuma, 279 tons, at Ujina.

Jan-Manila 9th Jan, Ballast.-Order. Brobo, Norwegian steamer, 771, The Carlsen, 12th Jan.-Mauritius 10th Dec, and Sin- gapore 3rd Jan., Sugar-Sander, Wieler & CAM, British #teamer, 1,930, B. R. Claydon, Igth Jan-Cardiff 23rd Nov., Petent-fuel -Admiralty. CARL DIEDERICHSEN, Gorman steamer, 774,

H. Bendixen, 12th Jan-Haiphong 8th Jan., and Hollow-11th, General.-Jebsen & Co. CHANGSHA, British steamer, 1,463, T. Moore, 15th Jan, Melbourne 13th Dec, Sydney 25th, Brisbane, sand, Broadmourt 24th, Townsville 27th, Thursday Island 30th, Port Darwin 3rd Jan., and Manila rath, General-Butterfield & Swire.

CHIRLI, British steamer, 2,000, Newcomb, 13th Jan Canton 13th Jan, General,-Butter- field & Swire.

DALJIN MARU, Japanese steamer, 699, T. Ogata, 15th Jan-Amoy and Swatow 14th Jan., General-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

DEYAWONGEE. German steamer, 1,057 H.

Haryos, 8th Jan, Bangkok 28th Dec, Rice-Butterfield & Swire. DEVONSHIRE, British steamer, 2,363, A. Couli,

Jan., Moji 5th Jan., Coal-Butterfield & Swire..

DR. HANS JERO KIAER, Norwegian steamer, 691, H. E. Larsen, 15th Jan., Haiphong and Hoihow ith Jan, General-A. R. Marty. FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, A: E. Hodgins, 11th Jan-Foochow 8th Jan, Amoy 9th, Rod Swatow. 10th, General Douglas,

Lapralk & Co.

12 guas, Capt. E. . Bayly, C., Mirs Bay.

Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9.000 tons, guni,

21,411 l.b.p., Capt., F. H. Henderson, C.M. Hongkong.

Bramble, Ist-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 ...F. M. i.hp., 6 guns, Lieut. and. Coudr. F. Leake, Canton.

Brisk, 31d-class cruiser, 1,0 s, & guns, 5,600 ib.p. Commander E. H. Martin, Singapore Britomart, 1st-class gunboat, to tons, 1,300 ib.p, 6 guns, Linus:Comdr. E. A Baird, Hongkong.

Cressy, Tat-class cruiser, 12,000 sado, Chpt

Tudor, en routs Singapore. Daphne, stoop, 1,140 tons, 8. guns, 1,000 ih.p.. Capt. Wm. C. Pakasham, Singapore. Editora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, it guns, 8,000 1.k.p, Capt. 1. H. S. Stokes, Hong. ....kong. Endymion, Ist-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000, i.h.p, iz guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, c.14,0.) Hongkong, 23%, coast defence gunton, 163 tons, 3 guns,

200 l.h.p., Lieut.Cumdr. W. Forbes, Chin king Fame, twin screw, torpedo-buat destroyer, 360 Lons, 6 guns, 5,400 lp, Lient and Comdr. C. Mackenzie, P.S.Q. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons. 4 guns,

360 i.h.p., Lt. and Comdr,. Beaty Pownall, Canton,

Glory, 1st-class flagship, 12,500 tons, 16 guns,

13,500 ihp, Capt A Carter, Hongkong. Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16,

guns, 13,500 ib.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Hong Lorg

22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiraff, at Nagasaki. Rosdayník, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786 h.p., 11 guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore.

Rurie, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, sớ guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur.

Villeneuve, at Foochow *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON, Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E.

Craig, at Manila

tons,

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Sevastopal, Russian battleship, 10,900 tens, Dennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 taps, 6guns, Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tons, will be repeated and charged for until counter-

13,600 h.p. 16 guns, Capt. Melensky, at Nagasaki Silatch, Russian gonboat, 4 kuus, 1,200 hp,

Capt. Harronoff, at Nagasaki, Vissot Velis, Russian battleship, 8,800 tons,

Manila.

14 guns, 8,500 hp, Capt. Terassoff, at Sirovich, Russian gunboat, go tons, twin

screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p.. Capt. Soubatia, at Nagasaki. Swacborg, 1st class, Russian torpedes boat, 69

ton, 3 guns, a torp tubes 780,

ubes 780 h.p. speed 19.7 Ingle. Vladimir Monomach, Russian, cruiser, 6,000 toos, 16 guns, Prince Quchiomsky, en route Singapore

by, Chi, Molthousky, at Nagasakzi

Vestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 655 Frank, Russian torpedo boat, 400, tong, 18

at Taku,

guns, twit, screw, 1, 500 lup, Capt. Regulin, b, Russian cruiser, 1,130 tons, zo guns,

2,000 lp., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasak

st. and 2nd: glass.) Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 Lons, Capt.

Novakovsky, at Shanghal,

Farel, Russian torpedo bowl, 33 tops, 1 gun,

220 h.p., 16 knots, Janichichi, Russian torpedo boat, sy tons,

970 hp., 19 knots." Kasatka,

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3,436 h.p., Comdr. C, H, Arnold, at flong-Kolaka, kong:

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Brackly, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,213 tons,

Capt. C..M. Thomas, at Shanghai. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, I gun, 55 h.p.,

Lieut.-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, ut Manila. Castine, U.S.guaboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guna, 2,199 hp, Comdr. S. W. Very, ut Shanghai. Celle, U.S. supply-ship, 6,448 tons, 189 hp,

Comdr. C. Forse, at Manila, h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Contard, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tone, 6 gun, 3,4057 Cuigea, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p,

Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila, Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1500

tone, Capt Boyman, at Hongkong.

Merts, at Manila:

Glacier U.S. supply-ship, Lieut. Comdr, A. Helesia, U.S.gunboat, 1,397 tons, B guns, 1998 frit,

Camdr. E, K, Moore, at Manila, 1.5. distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p., Capt. J. J. Meany, at Manila..

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la de Luson, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.

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

C. H. Stockton, at Amoy." Manlia, U.S. gunboat, 1,957 tous, a guns, 750 b.p, Licut Comdr. A. P. Nazre, at Manila. Marietta, U.S. gunboat, z,000 tons, 1,500 l.b.p.,

13 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheon, at Canton. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000 tons, 6 guns, 3000 hp., Comdr. A B. Monocacy, .S. gunboal, 1,370 tons, 6 guns, 850 hp., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Taku Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,090 tons, 4 guns, 5,444 h.p., Comdr. G. W Pigman, at Shanghai.

GLIKOGLE, British steamet, 3,750, Wi Frakes, Hart, twin scrow, torpedo boat destroyer, z60 g gunn torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. 1 Speyers, at Canton

9th Jan Shanghai 6th Jan, General. Dodwell & Co., Ld. HAICHING, British steamer, 1,272, W. G. Davis,

Yath Jan,Swatowth Jan, General Douglas, Lepraike & Co.

HANOI, Emách stentnet, 742, P. Morlees, 13th Jan Haiphong 9th Jun, and Holow

12th, Rice A R. Mary?

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

tons, 6 gims 4.000 .b.p., Licat. and Com. G. C. Hardy,

Humber, atoreship, 1,640 tons, 800 i.h.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong.. Yasus, torpedo boat destroyer, 280 tons, gups,

3,900 l.h.py in reserve.

Mouravie, at Shanghai.

Kit Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain

Kivaanky, at Shanghai

Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

1,200 hp, za kaqts. Neverossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons,

guns, 3,900 h., a knots.

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

at NagasaklVERY

Ihadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka.

190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Comdt. Iwamura, at Japan. Shirambi, torpedo-boat, 278 ton, Comdr.

Kosoma, at Japan. Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,

Lieut-Comdr, H. Kawase, Japan. Obow, torpede-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,

at Japan, 14-bonts (Creusot), 50 tons, z torpedo-tubaṣ, PROGRAMMES,

525 h.p.

boats (Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 3a5

h.p.

boat (Nomand), 75 tons, a torpedo-tubes,

1.300 b.p.

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à boats (Schichan), 90, tons, '3 torpedo-tuber,

1,300 h.p.

4 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons., 3 torpedo-tubes,

620 h.p.

to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo tubes,

620 L.p.

Miscellaneous,

Tokiwa, at Yokosuka.

Furo, at Kure,

Naniwa, at Yokosuka. Rinfo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guni,

800 h.p

used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanji, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns,

(used as training ship) Manju, sailing-ship, 877 tone, 6 guns,

(used as training ship.) Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tans,

10 gaus, 520 h.p., at Edajima.

(used as training abip.) Asuma, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, la guns, at

Yokosuka,

(uted as a bulk)

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