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For Macao-Per Heungshan, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 1.15 PM.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1902.
FUKUI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,82;, K. Ito, | Ocean, ist-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 |
19th Mar,Moji 12th Mar Coal-Dod ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. R. W. White, R., well & Co., Ld
Hongkong.age HAIMUN, British steamer, 637, W. Passmore, Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 13 guns, 18th Man, Swatow 17th Mar, General. 8,500 i.hp., Capt. J. H. Burke, cu, Hang-
kong, Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
IDZUMI MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,301, C..R.
Butler, 19th Mar,-Moji 14th Mar., Gene- ral-Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
INDIA, Austrian steamer, 1,797, E. Klun, 19th Mar.Bombay 26th Feb, General- Sander, Wieler & Co.
IVO MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,918, S. J. G. Parsons, 15th Mar.,-Shanghai fath Mar., General Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
For Canton-Per fatshan, to-morrow, theco 21st instant, at 5 PM,
For Hoihow and Pakhi---Per Hoinne, on Saturday, the 22nd instapt. 9 A.M.
For Ningpo and Shanghai-Per Kiukiang, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 4 PM
For Shangha, Maji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, (BC) and Seattle, (USA)-Per Iyo Marn, on Monday, the 14th inst, at 5 PM. For Shanghai-er Lyremtoon, on Monday: the 24th justant, at 3 pm,
For Ningpo and Shanghai--Per Shaari,, on Monday, the 24th instant, at 4 P.3.
For Manilaer Roistin Maru, on Tuesday, the 25th instant, at 10 AM.
For Europe, e, India, via Tuticorin--Per Oceanien, on Tuesday, the 25th instant, at 10.45 A.M.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kahe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisca--Per Daric, on Tuesday, the 25th instant, at 10.45 A.M.
For Singapore, Perang and Calcutta-Per Suisang, on Tuesday, the 25th insi, at } P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Woosung, on Tuesday, the 25th instant, at a P.M.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria,,(1.C.) and Tacoma-Per Braemar, on Wednesday, the 26th instant, at LAM.
:
DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 623, Schlaikier, 8th Mar,-Celeber 18th Feb., Wood. Jebsen & Co. KATY, Austrian steamer, 1,36c, A. Vidossich,
26th Feb-Moji zoth Feb, Coal-Sander, Wieler & Co. KEONGWAI, German steamer, 1,115, F. Sleuss,
19th Mar Swatow 18th Mar., General Melchers & Co. LOYAL,, German steamer, 1937, F. Weidlich,
17th Mars-Sourabaya 1st March, Sugar and General-Sander, Wieler & Co. MADELEINE RICKMERS, German steamer,
1,600, C. Henricksen, 8th Mar,-Saigon 5th Mar Rice and General-Arohold, Karberg & Co.
MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,644, W. D.
4
Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 guns, 6,300 i.h.p., Lieut. and Com. C. P. Mansel, Hongkong. Phanty, sloop, 1,060 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i.h.p.,
Comdr, W. H. Nicholson, Hankow. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 70 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Lt. and Comdr. A. H. Oldham, Singapore.
Pique, twin screw, zad-class cruiser, 3,600 tons,
8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds," Hongkong. Plover, 1st class gunboat, 435 tous, 6 guas,
1,200 hp, Lieut.-Comile. Watts Jones, Singapore.
Rambler, surveying ship, 653 tong, 650 i.bp
Capt. Morris H. Smyth, cruising.. Nedpole, 1st-class gunboat, 805 tons, & guns, 1,200 h.p., Lieut. Coni. C. F. Corbell, Singapore.
Rodin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240P, Lient-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, stoop, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 .h.p
Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Hongkong. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240 i.b.p., Lt.-Comdr. M. Lockhart, West River.
Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tous, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p. Licut, and Commander Dalgety, Yang tsxc. Swift, 2nd-class gunboat, 756 tons, & guns,
870 i.h.p in reserve Hongkong.
destroyer, 250 tons, in
Welsh, 19th Mar,-Bonco 4th March, Timber and General.—Jardine, Matheson, & Co.
W. MEXICAN PRINCE, British steamer, 1,957,
Penrice, 14th Mar.,-Singapore 4th Marabu, torpedo-to Petroleum-Meyer & Co.. NANCHANG, British steamer, 1,050, Edward
Finlayson, 19th Mar,-Tientsin 13th Man.. General Butterfield & Swire. Oxo, British, steamer, 4,299, W. Smith, 5th
Feb,-Singapore 26th Jan., General Dodwell & Co., Ld.
For Shanghai-Per Phampoon Thursday, the 27th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Part Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook-PAK town, Townsville. Brisbane Sydney and Melbourne-Per Tairman, on Saturday, the 29th instant, at 10 AM -
For Europe, &c., Indig via Tuticorin-Per Oriental, on Satunlay, the 29th inst, at 11 AML | For Singapore-Per Canton, on Thursday, the 3rd April, at 1 A.M.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, BC.-Pet Tartar, on Wednesday, the 16th April, at 11AM.-
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong, 20th March,
To-day's quotations are as follows:-
BENGAL-Now Patna
· Old Patna.....
New Benares
Old BenaresS...................
MALWA-New..........
· Last year's..
2/3 years' old..
3 years' old. Putterfore
P'er chest.. .@5907! 64920
915
920 non. Per pícul.
@ $210
@ 949/70
.@ 920/30 .....930/40 .....@ 940 PERSIAN-Superior drug was sold. Loo
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.
Fatshan, British steamer, 4,425, Lessius,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jancs,. -Hongkong, Camion, & Macao Steamboat
Co.
Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patric
Hongkong, Canion, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,232, C. V. Lloyd-
Butterfield & Swire.
Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
m, Chi Wo & Co.
Tat-on, British steamer, 28, 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 Macau Steamboat Co:
Macao and Canton.
Lungskan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrisan, R.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
LING, British steamer, 2,875, Contadi, 16th Mar Shanghai 15th Mar, General. -Dodwell & Co., Ld.
PAKSHAN, British steamer, 1,235, J, Jenkins,
14th Mar,-Koh-si-chang 7th Mar., Rice and Teakwood.-Bradley & Co. PROGRESS, German steamer, 687, H. Meyer, Igls Near,—Tourane gli Mar., Hallas ca
Sieussen & Co.
SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, A. Brand-
stetter, 16th Mar.,-Sandakan 11th Mar., Timber.-Melchers & Co.
SIMONGAN, Dutch steamer, 1,to2, E, Farrell,
17th Mar,Samarang 6th Mar., Sugar- Yuen Fat long.
SUISANG, British steamer, 1,776, E. J. Tadd 16th Mar,Singapore 8th Mar., General,
Jardine, Matheson & Co. TAICHOW, German steamer, 863, H. Itse- mann, 16th Mar.,Bangkok 9th Mar., Rice
and Wood Butterfield & Swire. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578, W. Diusc,
13th Mar - Smarang 3th Mai, Sugar.
Siemssen &
THEA, German steainer, 856, Olerich, 13th
reserve Hongkong. Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, if guns, Boodi.h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, en route Japan.
Tamiar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong, Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 lens, 30 guns, 25,000 1.5.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C., Hongkong.
Twled, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 i.h.p, in Reserve Hougkong. Waterwitch, surveying-ship, 620 tons, 450
i.p.h., Li-Cont. W,O. Lynė, llongkong, Whiting, twin screw, torpedo beat destroyer,
Got tons, 6 guns, 6,oco sh.p, in reserve. Hivern, coast defence ship, 2,730 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 ih.p., in reserve Hanglong- Woodcock, river-gunboat, go tons, 2 guns, $50
.
h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woodlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550
ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangisze.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 5, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
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Miscellaneous.
Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 970 ions, Captain
Heinrich, Singapore. Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 gu, 3,900 tons,
9,250 i.hp., Capt. S., N. Sybrandi, Swatow,
Podorzanik, Russian torpedo buat, 23 tuns, 1. | Nashville, U.S. cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers,
gun, 220 h.p., 16 knots,
Mat Nagasaki. Sisi, Russian torpedo boat, a3 tons, 1 gun, 230 | New York U.S. fagship, 8,413 tons, Capt.
hn., với kin
MS. MacKennie, at Hongkongi Oregon, 1st-class U.S. battleship 10,380 tons, 16 guns, 11,111 hp, Capt. F. W. Dickens, TIÊN, at Woosung
893 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 Petrel, U.S. gunboat,
hp, Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
Soo .p., Comdr. Selfridge, at Manilater Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7500 tons, Comdr, J. M.
Miller, U.S.N., at flongkong. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
Stat Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Simow, at Shanghai." Skorpion Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
220 b.p., 16 knots. Soothing, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,
979 h.p., 10 knots. Som, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.
Giers, at Shanghai. Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tous, I gun,
220 h.p, 16 knots. Strauss, Russian torpedu boat, 23 tons, I gun,
330 h.p. 16 knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo unat, 140 tons, 4
guns, 1,500 hp. 22 koots.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.) Berge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 2. torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed 12
Knots.
Revel, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,
3guas, z tarp tubes 730 h.p., speed 22 knots. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,500 h.p., 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexelef Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. tFlagship of Rear-Admiral Recunoff.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,574 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Fractice. * Fuerst Bismarck, German, flagship, 6,035, tons, 36 guns, Capt. Friederick, on route Woosung.
Gefio, German cruiser, 4,109 tone, to guns,
9,000 h.p., Capt. Rolimann, at Amoy. Geier, Gertan cruiser, 600 tons, 8 guns,
Capt. Bazer, at Shanghai, *** Hansa, German cruiser,, 6,800 tons, 30
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung. Held, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 13
Capt. Kampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 6,100 tons, 30 guns,
Capt. Derzewski, en route Japan. tis, Genoa gunboat, goo Lons, to guns,
Lieut-Comdr Sthaner, at Shanghai, Irene, German druiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,
2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns,
Capt. Berger, at Foochow Kaistrin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons, 20 guns, 14,000 pil, Capt. Stein, at Hong. kong
**
Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 gaus, Capt. von Holzendorf, at Woosung.
Lucks, Gernuun gunboat, 850 tons, 10 guns,
Comdr. Daelinhardt, at Shanghai, Schwalbe, German cruiser, zo tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at lankow.
Secadler, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Schack, at Amoy, Tiger, German gunboat, 950 tons, 16 guns, Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Kiauchow.
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Boct John, Shanghai. Marco Polo, Italian cruiser, 4,383 tons, Capt. P.
Botti, Shanghai.
Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, 14 guns,
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JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships.
Asahi, tst class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 i.h.p., 16
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yushima, 1st class, 13,400 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure, Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p, at Taku.
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Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 23 guns, 6,200
h.p., at Yokosuka
Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,
5,400 b.p., ut Sascho.. Itsukushima, 13; class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
5,400 hp, at Kuze. Hashidate, ist class, 14,277 1009, 35 guna, silk.
h.p., at Yokosuka. Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p,
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. - Hiyes, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,
Capt. Hiroo Taajt, at Japan. Heiyen, zud class, 2,600 tons, if guns, 2,400 h.p.,
at Yokosuka
Cruisers.
Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,975 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 kp, at Sascho. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15.500 h.p., at Kure.
Akashi, protected craiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 h.p, at Kure, Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Shanghai,
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Mar-Haiphong 5th Mar, and Hoihow Leopard, Austrian criser, 600 tons, Ciplain Werth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700 twenty-five Cents.)
11th, General.--Jebsen & Co. TRITOS, German-steamer, 1030, H. Clausen,
Feb-Saigon 6th Feb., Rice and Rice-meal--Kong Fat WONGKOI, German steamer, 1,115, 0. Koch,
18th Mar, Bangkok 12th Mar., General. -Butterfield & Swire.
Müller, Saigon.
Literal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.
José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, to guns, 5,900 tons; 9,755 i.b.p.. Capt. V. Bless Kitter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai.
VELO M, Japanese steamer, 1724, T.Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,
4.736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zuire, Portuguese gunboat, 530 tons, Captain
Mello, Macao.
Samura, 17th Mar-Chefoo 6th March, Coal.-Lun On & Co.
Sailing Vessels. DECCAR, British ship, 1,855, A. C. Barrett, 7th |
Mar.,Mauritius 15th November, Coal-- Master.'
EVIE G. RAY, American bark, 919, Kasten; 13th
March-Rajang 18th Dec, Timber - Sander, Wieler & Co. MERZOK JOHANN ALBRECHT, German
schooner, 701; Andersen, foth October, Manila 6th Oct., General-Master. LEICESTER CASTLE, British ship, 2,009, R. D.
Peattie, 4th Mar,-New York 31st Sept, Case Oil Standard Oil Co LOTHAIR, Italian bark, 678, Borzza, 24th Jan, -Callao pob Nov., Sugar-Carlowitz &
Co.
MATOYA MARU, Japanese schooner, 121, Doch,
Master.
7th Jan-Manila 20th Jan., Ballast.--- VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Pétersen,
6th Dec,-Rejang 18th Nov, Timber Sander, Wieler & Co.
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HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S 'SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1902.
Klangtung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac-Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns, kenzie,China Merchant Steam Naviga 3,000 i.b.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Hong
kong. tion Co.
Canton and West River. Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas,
-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam
boat Co.
Sainam, British steuner, W. Dixon,-Hang- kong, Canton and West River Steamboat
Co.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers. AILSA CRAIG, British steamer, 2,166, E. Robertson, 19th Mar,-Moji 13th Mar, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. APENRADE, German steaner, 6r1, II. Lorenzen, 18th Mar,-Saigon 13th Mar., Rice- Jebsen & Co.
ARAB, British steamer, 2,678, Wills, 8th Mar, -San Francisco 22nd Jan., Flour-Dod- well & Co.
BABELSBERG, German steamer, 1,376, A.
Beeckmann, 17th Mar,-Saigon 13th Mar., Rice and Flour.-Order. BRAEMAR, British steamer, 2,310, Wm. Watt, 17th Mar,Moji 12th Mar, Coal-Dod
·well & Co., Ld.
BRAND, Norwegian steamer, 1,519, John Thrensen, 15th Feb,Singapore 29th Jan, Timber-Dodwell & Co., Ld. GHANGCHOW, British steamer, 1,203, J. Pearce,
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Albion, ist-class battleship, 12,900 tons, 13,500 ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewell, Hongkong. Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, & guns, 1,100 i.hp.,
Comdr. W. Carey, Newchwang, Arethusa, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, to guns,
Argonaut, ist-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 5,000 i.h.p., Capt. J. Startin, Shanghai
h.p., 10 guns, Capt. G. H: Cherry, R.N.,,; Wei-hai-wei.
Astrwa, zod-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000
ih.p., to guas, Capt. C. J. Baker, Hong kong. Aurora, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,5ooi.h.p.,
12 guns, Capt. E. H: Bayly, C., en roule Home, Blenheim, 1st-class crjuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,
24,411 i.h.p., Capt. F. H. Henderson, C.M.C., Amoy.
Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
ih.p, 6 guns, Lient. and Comdr. F. M. Lenke, Hongkong.
Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guns,
5,600 h.p., Commander E. H. Martin, Singapore. Britomari, '1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.h.p. 6 guns, Lieut-Comdr. E. A Baird,
Canton,
Cressy, 1st-class cruiser, 12,000 tons, Capt.
Tudor, cruising.
Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Singapore.
19th Mar Swatow 18th Mar, Ballast.Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, II guns, Butterfield & Swire. CHOWTAI, German steamer, 1,050, A. Müller, 15th Mar, Bangkok 8th Mar., Rice and Timber-Butterfield & Swire.. DORIC, British steamer, 2,691, Harry Smith, R.N.R., 16th Mar,-San Francisco 15th Feb., Honolulu 23rd, Yokohama 8th Mar, Kobe 9th, Nagasaki 11th, and Shanghai, (Woosung) 14th, Mails and General-O.
& O. S. S. Co.
DORIS, Norwegian steamer, 95;, K. Jacobsen, 14th Mar Saigon 9th Mar, Rice-Nam Wo. ELG, Norwegian steamer, 708, A. E. Marcus- sen, 17th Mar,-Sourabaya 1st March, Sugar.-Order.
ELITA NOSSACK, German steamer, 1,161,,H. Brukn, 19th Mar,-Bangkok 7th March, Rice-E A. Trading Co. EMMA LUYKEN, German steamer, 1,049, L
Schall, 16th Man, Iloilo 12th Mar, Sugar and Wood-E. A. Trading Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R. Archibald, R.N.R, 18th Mar Vancouver, (B.C.) 24th Feb., and Shanghai 15th Mar, Mails and General-C. P. R. Co.... FLINTSHIRE, British steamer, 2,206, Liddle, 18th Mar,London via Bingapore 11th Mar, General-Shewan, Tomes & Coi
Amoy.
8,000 .h.p., Capt. R. H. S. Stokes, Hong- kong." Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000 i.hp, 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.M.D., EA, coast defence ganboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 i.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. W. Forbes, Chin- kiang: Fame, twin screw, torpedo boat destroyer, 360 tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i.h.p., Lieut. and Comdr. C. Mackenzie, D.S.O. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,
360 ihp., Lt. and Comdr. Beaty Pownall,. Hongkong.
Glory, zst-class flagship, 12,950 tons, 16 guns,
13,500 i.b.p., Capt. A. W. Carter, Hong. ... kong. Goliath, Ist-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Hong- Harf, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
Long
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo boat destroyer, 260
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.b.p., Lieut. and Com. G. O. Hardy. Humber, stoteship, 1,640 tons, 800 hp, Com
H. J. Davison, Hongkong.m Janus, torpedo boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns, me 3,900-l.h.p., in reserve, d
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilof, Bussian armoured cruiset, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 itp., Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki.
Admiral Nakhanol, Russia armoured cruiser,
28 guae, 9,000 tons, 8,000 .h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin. Alcout, Russian gunboal, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,200
h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki Amaur, Russian cruiser, 2,600 tons, Captain
Barstch, at Japan.
Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Tako,
Dimitri Donskoy, Russias armoured cruiser, 6,000 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, Singapore. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 b.p., Capt. Serebren- niki, at Taku
Gremtasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1.497
tons,twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Koreyele, Russian cruiser, 3,200 tona, 9 gans,
2,130 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin
screw, 14 guns, 1,500 b.p., Capt. Vakevoll, at Nagasaki.
Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 19 guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Naytadnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14'guns,
1,800 hp., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Otvárny, Rússian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai. Petropartovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki. Polttava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons, 11,255 hp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.
Rostia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki.
Rurik, Russian flagship, 19,940 tons, armoured
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guas, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 19930 tons, 13,600 i.h.p., 16 guas, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki.
Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 hp.
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sissot Veliky, Russian battleship, 8,800 tons, 14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Tarassoff, at Sivoutch, Russian guaboat, 950 tons; twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p... Capt. Soubatia, at Nagasaki.
Manila.
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Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 b.p., speed 19.7 knots. Varyag, Russian cruiser, 6,500 tons, 12 guna,
Capt Behr, at Nagasaki. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser,- 6,000
tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Singapore.
at Taku.
Vostock, Russian torpedo gubboat, 4 guns, 650
h.p. Com. Molchonsky, at Nagasaki. Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 15 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 b.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki.” (1st and 2nd class.) Delphin, Russian torpedo bost, 350 tons, Capt.
Novakovsky, at Shanghai. Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gua,
220 h.p., 16 knots. Jantchichi, Russian torpedo boat, B7 tons, 4
guas, 970 b.p., 191knots, Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.
Mouravie, at Shanghai, Kit, Russian torpedo bont, 350 Stons, Captain
Kivgarsky, at Shanghai, Ch Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,
2, 1,200 h.p., 22 knots.
K.
guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku.
saki.
Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga
No. 90, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfmer, at Shanghai."
No. German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
"Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai. No. 9, German torpedo-boat, 320 tops, Capt.
Fluinrich, at Shanghai,
Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendemand.
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler, ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON.
Alonetic, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut.-Comdr.
Bellay, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charner, and-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Baehme, Saigon.
Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt.-Comur. De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeand, zad-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns,
9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai.. Chasseloup Laubat, 2nd-class cruiser, 3733
tons, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, al Saigon.
Comete, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, at
Canton.
Decedce, gunboat, 699 tons, Capt. Leenice, at
Hongkong.
* D'Entrecasteaux, 1st class cruiser, 9,000 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.b.p., Capt. D. du Fournet, Tonkin. Descarter, and class protected cruiser, 4,000
tops, 36 guus 631's.h.p., Capt. L. de Saune, at Saigon. Eurz, Dispatch-transport, Captain Vallée, at
Saigon.
Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3,600 tons, Capt.
Adam, at Amoy.
Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,
8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Molte du Portail, at Saigon
.
Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt
Becue, at Saigon.
Pascal, 2nd-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 gans, 9,000 ih.p., Capt. M. Moter, ai Shanghai.
Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Via
cent, at Hongkong. Surprise, gunboat, 700tons, 10 guns, 860 i.h.p.,
Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai. Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain
Bomessaur, at Hongkong. Vipere, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del
Villeneuve, at Foochow *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles,
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON.
Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E
Craig, at Manila. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,750 tons, 6 guns,
kong.
3,436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Amold, at Hong Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,215 tona,
Capt. C. C. Todd, at Manila. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 h.p.,
Comdr. C.
Lient-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199 b.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,
Forse, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405
h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 1,350 hp,
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,200
4
tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong. Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut.-Comdr. A.
Mertz, at Manila Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998
hp, Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila. Iris, U.S. distilling ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p.,
Capt. J. J. Mcany, at Manila.
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tons, 14 guns, 7,120 hp., at Keelung. 27 guns, 5,500 hp., at Kure. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class; 2,450 tons, Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227. tons, jo guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka. Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 2003; Capt. Shimaniara, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at farum, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3.500 tons,
Japan..
20 guns, 6,080 h.p, Capt. Warita, at Japan, Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 hp., at Yokosuka. Akitsushima protected cruiser, 1st class, at
Manila
Miyako, 2nd class, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,000l.p.:
at Taku.
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Capt. Matsuide, at Japan. to guns, 5,630 b.p., at Japan Peyamia, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K., Matsumoto, Tubushi, 3rd class, 1,300 tons, Capt. S.
Mastui, la gun", 2,887 h.p., at Japan, Sayanami, torpedo boat destroyer, 505 tons, Otagi, cruiser, at Taku.
Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan. Sloops and Corvettes. Afusashi, 1,490 tons, to guns, 1,600 hp, at
Yokosuka · Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1600 h.p., at
Sascho.
Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns,
Chemulpo.
Tenriu, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan, Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 hp at
'Saseho.
mg, 1930 tons, 13 guns, 720 h,p. at Yoko
suka.
Gun-boats.
Oshima, 640 tons, ro guns, 1,200 bp, at Sascho. Akagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Shanghai, Afago, 610 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Maya, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp., at Kure Chiokas, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700
BP, at Taku Soko, $72 tops, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Sascho. Twaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 h.pg at Yokosuka. Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 hp.
Chinesi, 490 tons, guns, 472 h.p Chin Hoku, 490 tons, s guns, 472 hp Chin Pull, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 hp Chin Chu, goo lons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Yakichio, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, at
Japão.
Torpedo gunboat Tatsula, 873 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,
5.500 hp, at Yokosuka ma
Torpedo-boats. Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujing Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kurc, TOW Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki,ZE Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe, mudda
kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer 331 tons,
·Comdr. L Ishida, at Yokosuka.:
Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 or
Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan. Kalaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shirumul, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.
Kosomia, at Japan
Akebong, torpedo boat destroyer, 310 tons, Lieut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan ma Obow, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,
at Japan
14
boats. (Creusot):56 tons, torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p.
7
boats (Kobo), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes. 525
h.p.
boat (Normand), 75 topa, 2 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 hp.
boats (Schichau), go tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 lup. KA
4 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons 3 torpedo tub 7620 hp.
10 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons 5 torpedo l
620 h.p.
Miscellaneous.
Tokiwa, at Yokosuka. Faro, nt Kures
Naniwa, at Yokosuka,
Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons,; 10 gum
800 h.p
(used as gunnery Iraning ship.) Kanjiu, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.
(used as training ship) v Manjlų, sailing-ship, 877 tons 6 guns.
fused as tmining ship.) Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer
to guns, 520 h.p., of Edijima. www used as trainings Ndama, sailing corvette, 1, 420 ton Yokosukalite pres
Isla de Cuba, U.S. gunboat, 1,100 tous, Lieut. W. J. Maxwell, U.S.N., at Hongkong, Isla de Luzon, 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. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, z guns, 750.
b.p. Lieut. Comdr. A. P. Nazmo, at Manila Marietta, U.S. gunboat, food tums, 1,500 i.h.p.,
---1z gans, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000 ✨ tons, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p., Capt. F. P.Gil-
more, at Hongkong, Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tonn, 6 guna,.
Bro hp, Com. G. A. Bicknell at Tak Monterey, U.S. double turret monitor, 34,000 |- Fingal wo Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, By tonstop, guns. 5,244 h.p., Comdr GW) Gam
guos, 2,900 h.p., 13 knots, a
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