CURIOUS STORY
"AMERICAN TALK OF LAWYER FOUND IN HONGKONG.
New York Tuesday, May 5-Through a newspaper story, William O'Neil and his sister, Dolly O'Neil, have traced their father, William Lane O'Neil, formerly an attorney with offices Da Grand Streat, New York, who disappeared twelve years ago,
The two children have been advised by James W. Ragsdale, American consul-general at Tientsin, Ching, that their father lived. at Top Flat 17, Elgin Road, Hongkong, China," up to March 2, when he left for Paris. Attached to Consul-General Ragsdale's letter was a newspaper clipping" calling atten- tion to O'Neil's disappearance. The missing man in known to have a brother in Paris and. the children have written their uncle and cop. fidently await news of their father, t
William O'Neit was a small boy when his father disappeared. As years went by the son formed a determination to hunt for his parent Last winter the young man corresponded with chief of police in scares of cities and caused a notice of the disappearance to be inserted in newspapers. One of these caught the eye of
the consul-general in China Neither of the *their father's failure
children can account for to communicate with them."
(The foregoing appears in the Shanghai Times of the 17th inst, and is believed to refer to Judge O'Neil who is well known in Manila, Hongkong and Canton, Judge Nail is at present in Hongkong.—Ed., 17, K. T.}
COMMERCIALS
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE.
1/10
---44#
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JUNE 22+ 1908.
Shipping.
Gen.M. M
Arrivals
Hilary Gon Lay6.. H. Uecker 19th MÁS
➡Saigon 24th May, Rice S. W. & Co Kaga Maru, Jan. 31900, G. 5. Lapraik, 14th Jons -Shanghai 11th Jane, Gen, N. Y."
-M. B. K.
Timahi
Agente:
Siberia, Am;/8,9,- 5,655, A. Zoader, 21st Juve. Mathilde; Gör. 53, 831, A. P. Ulderup, zothisistensis) apan iom M. & Co June 30 Yokohama, Victoria and Tacoma -Per Zri
“HONGKONG,
Macro--Per Sui Tal, 27th June, 2.IŞ P.M. ;- Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday Island, Cook Adama, P. R. town, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Barnes, C. F. Du Tjibodas, Dut, s.8., 2,249, P. Zwart, 20th June,
Melbourne, Parth, Adelaide, Hobart, Launces Battiscombe, H. G. - Macassar 12th Jane Gen-J. C. I. L Kiyo Marn, Jap, 3, 1445 S. Him), 9th June,
wwton, New Zealand and Fremantle Per ChangBenson, R. Fukaabu Maru, Jap. 8.s., 1,090, F. Ito, 20th
C.P. R. Colone 23 sko, 27th June, 2.Mk pandai Biscay, Miss Bangkok in Jonry Teak wood.-M. B. Tonkin, Fr., 5,375; A. Charbonnal, at Mandasan Maru, Jap 3, 4.552 U. Nam Emp. of Japan Shanghai. C. P. R. Cofere 35 Tsingtan, Chefoo and Nawchwang—
1. C. Jo Lane 23 Kosing, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichl, Shimides. Bisno, S. June-from Swatow, GO. S. Ko
Devand"
Ogapore: F & O Coune 1aYokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco and Black Dr. G. D. R. Waldemar Sydney M. & Co... [ube 24 Portland-Par Alesia, 29th Fund, Tr"X.M day Inne,-Yok-hama, czik,june, Mails and 3 19th June-Kuchinotau 13th June, Cole Kawachi Maru Singapore |N, Y. Kiuno a Nonckone, 29th Jane, Ra
Bipan, A., B. Por Tosa Maro Japan . N. Y. K
Brayfield, T June 27 Prins Ludwig Colombo.
Keung, Moji, Kabe, Yokkalchi, Skimidry, Bunder, W. C Bulmer, J. H.. Minnesota. Japan ... N. Y. K........Joly 2 M. & Co. Jana go
Bumierre, 8. mont," zat July, TO AM, A Carter, A
Europe, &c. India, via Tuticoria Per Calvio, H. E. Klant, Ist July, 11 AM⠀⠀
Manila-Per Lonerary, 3rd July, 3 Z.M.
Gondon, H. L. Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yok Darstuns, J.
Crook, A..H. kaichi, Shimidzu. Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Stdaria, 3rd July, M.
Faller, Denmad Manila-Per Rubi, 4th July, 17 AM.
Garnier, E. T. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohams,
Gibson, Capt. and Victoria and Vancouver-Per Monteagle, 11th Guldberg, Capt
and child July, 10 AM,
Hall, Capt. T. ∙∙∙Mtn. V.
Harding, R. Hellwig, Y. Harnson, I. L.
Co
18th June, Mails and Gen.-P. M. §. 5. Sao Franciaco 26th May, and Shanghai
Halching, Br. ., 367, W. C. Passmore, 21st June-Foochow 19th June, Amoy 19th, and Swatow 20th, (ien.-D., L. & Col
Hellas. Gor, 5.8., 1,18, O. Hansen June, Sheshu Maru, Jap. 8.5, 900, 1. Igichi, arst
Hankow 16th Juse, Gen.-H. A. L
རྩྭ་་-.
June, Takow (Formosa) 19th June Ballast, S. K, Telemachos, Br. 5, 4,801, J. H. Goodwig,
21st June,—Sibgapore 16th June, Ges. B. & S. Jacob Diederichsen, Ger. ..., 630, A. Hansen, 21st June,-Haiphong and Hoihaw zoth Lothian, Br. 8. 3,172, W. Leckhart, 21st
June, Gea, and Pigs.. & Ca
June-Singapore 15th June, Gen-D & Lauschap, Ger. $.5, 3,055, R. K. Sperling, 21st
N
Jano,-algon 16th June, Rica.-I. & Co.
Kwangles, Ch. 88, 1,864, Lincolo, MSN
Shanghai 17th June, Gap.-C. M. S. N.. Co. Theodor Wille, Ger. a.s., 3,667, H. Fulda, zist
June,Cardiff 3rd April, Coal.-J. & Co. Sheohsing, Br. &.., 1,107, W. McIntosh, 213:
Hikesan Mori, Jap. 1.4, 2, 104, M. Matsuda, 215
jone, Canton 21st June, Gen.-B. & S.
June, Kuchinoiz (Japan) 16th June,
Coal.-M. B. K.
Matilda Korner, Ger. 5.9., 1,847, M. Dibbero, 21st June;-Maji 15th June, Coal-1., M. & Co. Caledonien, Fr. 5.8., 2,540, Lemonnier, 22nd
June, Marseilles 14th May, and Saigon 19th June, Mails and Geo.-M. M. Kumsang, Br. 3.1., 2,977, E. 1. Buller, aznd June, Calcutta.via Penang and Singapore,
6th June, Gen.-J., M. & Co. Yecasang, Br. 6, 128, P. H. Ralfe, 22nd June Manila 19th June, Gen.-J., M. &
Salling,
London-Bank T.T.
Do. demand
· Do.. 4 months' sight
France-Bank T.TO
**/10) 2.30
America Bank T.T.
Germany-Bank T.T.
1.87
India T.T...entremeine pra
138
Do. demand
139
Shanghai-Bank T.T.
741
Slugapore-Bank T.T. per H.K. $100.
.79
Japan-Bask T.T. ..........................
..90
:
Jara-Back T.T.......
Buying
4 months' aight L/C.......................1/10) 6 months' aight L/0.7/10 30 days' sight San Francisco & New York..4st 4 months' sight.
do.
45
30 days' sight Sydney and Melbourne....10
4 months' sight France.
6 months" sight
....35
.1.93
...............................................................3-31
4 months' sight Getmady.......
Bar Silver Ter
****1+25 7/16
Bank of England rate ...........................$ % Sovernigh
+ Co.
Aldenham, Br. 3.S. 3,808, St. John George 22nd June, Kobe 16th June, Gen.—G1 L. & Co.
Kwangish, Ch. B., 1,5364. Wm, H. Lunt, 2200 June, Canton 21st June, Geb.-C. M. S. N. Co.
Shansi, Br. 3., 1,228, Boyd, 22nd June,- Laertes, Br. s... 1,340, H. C. D. Frampton,
Canton 21st June, Gen.,-, & S.. Izod June, Saigon 18th Juue, Rice and Gen. Wo Fat Sing
Glenstrae, Br. 5.8, 3,054, McGillivray, 22nd
June, London via Ports 5th May, Geo. McG. Bros, & Gow,
Peito, Fr. 5.x., 3.437, Cazal, 120d June,-from
Singapore, Goo-M, M.
Clearances at the Harbour Office.
Kwanglee for Canton.
Telemachus, for Shanghai.
$10.72
Johanne, for Haiphong,
Amara, for Hangay.
-SHIPPING AND MAILS"
MAILS, UK,
Indian (Kumsang) 23rd inst.
Geman (Prins Waldemar) 74th ins English Devanka) 24th inst., 8am. German (less) 30th inst.
German (Print Ludwig) 30th inst.
American (China) est prox,
The CP. R. Cols 5.1. Empress of China
Ragnar, for Haiphong.
Ellen Rickmers, for Bangkok,
Helene, for Swatow.
Namsang, for Shanghai. Caledonien, for Shanghai,
Departares June 21.
Daijin Maru, for Swatow.
left Yokohama on 1st inst, at 10 am for Vic-Cheongshing, for Swalow, toria and Vancouver.
The Imperial German Mail s.s. Kleist left Kobe via Nagasaki and Shanghai, yesterday p.m., and may be expected here on joth inst."
The C. P. I. Co.'s 5.3. Empress of Japan arrived at Nagasaki at 6 am, on 20th inst., and left again at 2.30 p.m. same day, for Shauphal, where she is due to arrive at 7 pm, on 21st inst, The Imperial German Mail 3. Prine Lud. wig, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the sad illefiolombo on 19th just; p.m., and may be expected here on 30th inst
STHE WEATHER".
The following report is from Mi, F, G. Figg Director of the Hongkong Observatory.
|
Cardiganshire, for Kebs chang | Jokane, for Haiphong.
Kwongsong, for Canton.
June 22, Frithjaf, for Saigon. Keonginal, for Swatow. Rajaburt, for Haihow.. Nomsong, for Shanghai, &c, Singan, for Haiphong. Telemachus, for Shanghai. Tembat, fox-Japan, Kejangles, for Canton,
PREsencers ATTIVE. Per Telemachus, fram Singapore 183 -Per Pukushu Mars, from Swatow-to
-nese-
деве
Chi-
Jene Halpheng and Hoihow 19th June, Rice and Gen.), de Coupon Onsang, Br. 21, 1,787, R. Cox, 14th June,--
Moji 7th June, Coal-J., M. & Co. Pakiat, Ger. s. 1,017, J. Wenzel, 16th June, Saigon 12th June, Rice and Meal-M.. Pocaboutas, Br. 1740, F. G. Cox, 14th
& Co.
June,Salina Cruz 13th MayOrder. Pongtong, Ger. ., 997, W. Batefilhr, 20th
June, Bangkole 13th June, Rico.-B. & S, Promethean, Nor. 15, 1,024, O. Cornalinsen,
4th June, Bangkok 28th May, Rice.-B..
S
Reidar, Nor, 1, 2,170, C. Plamgebre, 15th June,-Moll oth Juse, Coal-Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.
Samzen, Ger. 8, 998, F: Schmetz, 8th Jauc,
Saigon 3rd June, Rice and Cotton, B. & 5.
Sumatra, Gor, as, 507, Meikken, 12th June,- New Guinea 20th May, and Palao id, and Taming, Br. 1,346, A. Somerville, 19th
June, Copra, M. & Co.
|
Post Office:
A Mail will alons for :- Swatow Per Helens, 23rd June, 9 AM. Shanghai Per Kwongsang, 23rd June,
TO AM,
Singapore, Panang and Calcutta- Per Catherine Apear, 23rd Juan, 17 AM, SA Trini, 23rd June, to a
Singapore. Peuung and Colombo- Par
Shanghai Per Lothian, z3id Jane, to AM. Enropa, &c India, vra Taticnrin-Pa Tomkin, 23rd June, 17 8.3,
Chine, ayrd June, i P.M.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Pér Hoi-
June-Manila 16th June, Gan.-, & S. Telemachus, Br. .., 1,340, J. Williamson, rathring, 23rd June, 1 5.M:
June, Saigon 8 June, Rice.-Chinese. Tjilatlap, Out. s., 3,475, P. J. von Emmerick,
Swatow, Amby, and Shanghai--Per Shack Macad-Per Spi Tai, 23rd June, 1.15 P.M. Shimidru, Yokohama, Victoria, H.G. and Seat Keelung, Shanghai, Moll, Kobe, Yokkaichi,
17th June, Mpli and Amoy 16th June, Coal and Geo-J. C. J. L. Tremant, Am. s.s., 9,6:6, Garlick, 18th lanetle, Wash.-Per Kaga Maru, a3rd June, 3PM.
Tacoma 15th May, via Manila 16th June, Gen.-D. & Co., La.
Trieste, Aust. 1.3., 3,305, S. Clunak, 19th June, -Kobe and Shanghai 15th Jann, Geñ,- S., W, & Co.
Varentia, Br. ss., 2,111, Richards, zod June,
Cardiff 17th April, Coal Goverument. Vaushall, Rr. s., 3,346, Badhering, rath June,
-New York 14th Mar., and Labuan oth June, Kerosine Oil.-S. O. Co. Yesan Maru, lap, s., 1,940, Aoke, 17th June,
-Kuchinotzu 12th June, Coal.-M. E. K.
Jutenpolis, Br. ship, 2,840, Stewart, 5th June,
SAILING VESSEL.
San Francisco 5th April, Casa Oil,-S. O. Co.
BOOK RETURNS.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCKS. Sorsogon t Kowtoon Block Fiume.
Courtfield.......sun. Sumatra..."
H.M.S. Monmouth... Amigo.....
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,
Tokio Kochi
Nagasaki
Kagoshima...
·Osfilma....... Naha
Ishigakijims
Bonic S......
Cheloo......... a.
Weibawa:...9 am
Hackow ......6 4.M
Kinkiang......
»
[19.74) 77
Shangbal.... a.m.29 83 78
Manila-Per Taming, 23rd Jupe, 3 P.M. Shanghai and Chinkjang-Por Skaesi, 23rd Jane, 3 F.M.
Haiphong-Per Mathilde, 23rd Jupe, 5 P.M. Hars, 24th June, 9 A.M.
Swatow, Amoy and Aoplog-Per Skosku
Micao-Per Sat Tai, 24th jun8, 1,15 P.M.* Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya and Macassar-Par Tillatfag, 25th June, 11 Á‚M.
Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel
A.M. bourne, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart, Launceston and New Zealand-Per Aldenkam, 15th June,
י
Per
Macao-Per Swi Tai, 25th June, 1.15 P.M, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Shimidzu, Yeko- hama, Henololo and San Francisco America Maru, 26th June, 11 AM.......
Macao-Per 8xi Tai, 26th June, 1.15)P.M. Manila-Fer Fuensang, 26th Jans, 3 P.M. Singapore, Penang and Calcutta- Per Fooksang, 27th June, 10 AM
Manila-Yer Zafiro, 27th June, 10 A‚Ù, '' Europe, &c., ladia, via Tuticoria-Pai Arcadia, 27th June, 11 A.M.
Bramble
Britomart...
Cadmud Cheret
Cllo,
Fame...
Flora
Faidy
Hart.es
Tanus ..
Kent
ASE
King Alfred.
...
Amoy, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yoko hams, Holulu and San Francisco-Per China 11th July, 11 A M.
Manila, Fr. Wilhelmshafen, Simpsonkafen, Hobart, Launceston, Now Zealand, Dunedin,ckson, L. G. Herbertshobe, Matapi, Brisbane, Sydney Innes, Capt, R. Melbouras. Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle-rge, J. V. Per Prins Waldemar, 16th July, 4 P.M
VISITORS AT THE HOTELS
Aubrey, Dr. Aucott, E. F.
Clarke, F. S. Carrotbere, E. S. Burton, Major
Coke, LL & Mm. B.
Daniel, Fred. W. Daniel, Water J. Darling, Col
PEAK,
Hockaday, W. T.
Irving, Edward
Jones, RAM.C, Major
T. P..
Kell, Mr.
E. Krauss, E. L.
Lanning, Albert E. Lauder, Major.
Logan, Major and Mrs.
Davica, Hon W. Rees Martin, R. Dooner, Capt. Ennies, Rev. and
McHutchan, Mr.
Mrs. Mitchell, R.
Dalles Ellis, Mr. Evans, Miss Finch, Cept, and Mrs. Galbraiths, M. Gibson, W. C. E. Gompertz, H. H. Greenhill, L. & Hall, J.
Hassan, Mr. and Mrs. Hall, P.
Monk, S. D. Morel-Madame Palmer, Major Reid, Lieut. Col. Rissland Mr. and Mrs.
H.
Sinclair, A.
Smith, A. Flodlay, « Stevens, Mr.
Stopani, Mr. Tiedmano, Conant Watkins, Mr. Wharliest, M. R. and Wilder, A, P
Werbrook, Mr.
Heit, Mr. and Mrs. F. Hill, E E... Hutchison, Capt.
Mrs.
Allen, C. ST Bricker, L.
Hope, Mr. and
and a children Mirela, S. H.
KOWLOON.
Petemen, A. Stone, P. B. F.
Mrs, Waghorn, N. J.
Stapleton, Mr. & Mrs. Stowart, S. H.
Joseph, Mr. and
E.S. Kimpton, V. V.
Klebs, Mrs. Kremer, P.
Baker, A. H Barrett, Mise Blanc, P.
Boulet, E.
Laporte, E. WY © Liddell-Ghiöger,
Little, A C Lloyd, J. D.
· Marshall, R. W....... Malarma, F Melatosh, G. C. McKean, Dr. G. W. Merecki, Mody, J. H. N. Niedbardt, E. Packer, B. L.""," Pearse, Dr. W. w. Pokku, &. W. J. Parkins, Ta Fugb, B, A. Ray, EH. Roland, L. A. Ruempol, C. A and 5mb, R. He
Shields, U. E.
Mrs.
Spittles, J.
Stebbing, W. T Stevens, Rev. A, J. Thomas, H. P.
Tallidge, G. W. Tomball, D. Wallach, C. Werford, S. Mrs. Wiseman, Capt..
Wood, A. E.
Woods, J. D. Warburton,W.Egerton Youdan, Mrs. V,
CONNAUGHT.
Berry, Mr. and Mrs,
Bullock, E.
J. and child
Esrom, F.
Eyre, Mr. and M Gale, B. D.
Grumpton, W. J. Grunwald, L Hersley, R. S. Holmes, H. B. Hough, Dr. JackTM Mrs. C. M. Kelly W. H.
Langford, Mr, & Mrs. Lingeri, Mis L.
Loponyade, Mr & Mrs,
S. A Marcovitz, Mr. May, H. J F. Merlin, Capt. J. A.
Nwansono, Perxias, C. B. Snam, W. A. Shiley, 5. B. Silva-Natts,
S.
Mr. and
Mr. A. F. B. and child
Stapleton, Mr. & Mrs.
F. W.
Staptoten, Master F.
W
Thomson, J. W. D. Tom, Mr.. Weill, B.
CRAIGIEBURN,
Adami, M. and Mrs, F. logs, Mrs.
R. J.
Bird, C. F.
Caldwell, G. E.
Janes, Dr. and Mrs. E.
Nikkels, R. N. W.
Pya, Mr. & Mrs. Buras
Clothier, Mr. and Mr. Ram, A.
H. W.
Carry, Dr. G. G.
Fletcher, H. L
Hunter, H.
HIS BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE ORINA STATION,
CAPTAIN,
Commander 0. T. K. Fuller....
Lieut. Commander A. L. Gresion... Captain Roland Nugent to
Smith, Mr. and-- Mrs.
Grast
Smith, E. Grant
LAST REPORTED AT
Weihaiwej
June 20th, 1908, am.
NAME
CLASS.
TONS. ¡GUMA.
J.H.P..
Bar. Tb. H. Wind W.
Vladivostock 7 am Nemuro... am 19.73
despatch-vessel... ·
700
4
3,000
Hakodate ....
Algeri 10
•
[29.81
sloop
1,050
4
1,400
ARIT IPS
TE
29.83
cruiser, 2nd class
Commander E. H. Edwards..
Paclic Station
4,352
10
7,000
Bedford
cruiser, 1st-class
29.91)
9,800
Captain F.,E. G. Ryan...
Waibiwei
32,000
Captain S. E. Erskine
*
29 95
river gunboat
220
710
900
༥,
29 96
****
river gunboat
Lt.-Comdr. Hon. R. O. B. Bridgeman
Welhaiwal
117
710
900
Lieut-Commander F. B. Noble
Hongkong
[29.97]
W
sloop
1,070
1,400
29.93
+
water tank and tug....
Commander B. L. Majendia ...
500
**
Hoogkong
Shanghai
390
300
29 86
sinöp
1,070
5,400
30.08
torpedo boas destroyer...
Master J. J. Wilson, R.. Commander C. D. S. Raiken
...
306
5,700
Wolhaiwe
Hobgkong
cruiser, and class
Welliniwoi
41350
7,000
torpedo boat destroyer
275
4,000
torpedo boat destroyer
Lieut-Commander W. H. Darwall
Hongkong
Weihaiwal
275
4,000
Lieut, Commander Dickens...
torpedo boat destroyor
Weihalwei
180
3,900
cruiser, rat class
Lieut. Commander C. A. Fremantis. .....
Weihaiwal
9,800
22,000
cruiser, 1st class
14,100 #8
30,000
THE
1++
river gunboat Burveying ship...
Caplain Clinton Baker...
Captain G. C. A. Marescaux...
Weihaiwai
100
Weihalwel
194
616 1,070
1,200
Lieut.-Commander S. H. Tennyson
$,400
H
cruiser, Ist class
9,800
14
22,000
***
rivar gunboat
-800-
river
r gunbout
*
85
240
350
6,300
river guabout
2
240
...river gunbest
349
river gunboat
8K
140
torpedo-boat-destroyer.
Yangt
6,500.
receiving ship
Hongkong
241
4,650
Hongkong.
river gunboat
180
800
river gunboat w
Yangtse
710
900
torpedo boat daireyer
Yangisa
355
14)
surveying ship...
620
450
ENT
torpedo boat destroyer....
збо
5,400
AND
river gunboat
<IF
-
του
river gunboat
...
550
river gunboat
550
· Lieut-Commander Stevenson Lieut. Cominander H. P. Douglas L1out-Commander Kiddle Liaut-Commande ino F. Kack... Lisul-Coma, H. R. V. Cottrell-Dormer Lieut-Commander, G. R. Livingstone...
Weihaiwei
...
Port Swattenbame
..
Hongkong
Yangiso
Yangtse
Yangiar --
Gutzlaff
Sharp Peak...
ut
15
29, 29.84
Amay 6 am 29.90 78 95
+
Swatow Taitoku......5 Km.}29.8
Taichu......
Talpan
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19.B3
13
(29 83
2981 83
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Koshen » Pescadores.. Chi-Canton 9
Hongkong from 29.80 Victorin Peak Gap Rock... Per Yuinsang, from Manila-Messrs. Adams Macao.........
Hoibow.....9 Per Tjibodas, from Macassar-Mr. and Mrs. Pakboi.......... Sigin and child. Mr. R. Bade, and 180 Chinese.. Phullen,8 a.m.29.70 8
Per Kumsang, from Calcutta, &c.-Capt, and Touraus....... 29.74 81 Mr. Goldberg, Mr. Marshall, and 58 Chinese. C. St. James Per Aldenham, from Kobe-Mr., Mrs, and 2 Apa290 Misses Kibble, Mr. Robertson, Miss Brenenud,:
Manila Misses Hutchings (1), and Mr. Schubert.
On the 21st at 615 p-Depression E. of, and Pre cat Formosa, probably moving northwards.
On the 2nd at 1.55a-The barometer has fallen maderately over S.W. Japan, the Loo- cboos and the F coast of China, and risen slightly over Forniusa and the Philippines.
The depression, which is shallow, has moved northwards. It lies npw between N. Formosa and the Loochdos. Another depression, which will probably move towards N. E,, has appeared, over the Yangize valley.
Per Hatching, from Coast PortsMrs. Lai. Mrs, and Miss Das Santos, Meurs, O. Hare ferty and child, Mre. Gray, Mrs. Ramsey, Mr., and S. W. Wolfe.
Per Laertes, from Saigon-rro Chinese.
Shipping Ranorts
Str. Tjibodas, from Macassar:-Good wea..
Pressure remains high over the Pacific be- tween E. Japan and the Bonine. It is still somewhat low over the N.W. part of the Chinather, calm sea. Sea.
Moderate to fresh's. and S W, winds may be expected in the Fuimosa Channel, and fresh S.E. winds along the Northern shores of the Chios Sea:
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at roam, to-day, 0.41 inches.
· FORECAST.
1.- Hongkong and Neighbourhood, S.E.
winds, fresh; squally, showery..
2. Formosa Chaupel, B. to S. W. wiod, fresh -South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks, E. and S, winds, moderate.
4-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan, same ar No. 1.
The Ships Fused Cangi.
19th May-Astyanax, Belgravia, Glenstrad, Peshawar, Schuylkill. 22nd May-Albenga, Antenor, Armand Blokte, Idomenout, I ten kat, Frometheus, Senica, Secòira Indrapura, Istria, Jason, Lotias. 26th May-Bonied, Pira, Sambia, Pathum. 19th May-Calido nian, Montgomeryshire, Saxonia, Inaba Maru, Kawachi Marw. zad june-Gordon, Elizabeth Rickmers, Nors. th June-Agamemnon, Australien, Indramayo," Liberta, "Ninechow, Nubla, Qu'en Olga 9th June-Glenturret, Binlarik, Suvia, Colombo Moru, Prinz Lud wig, 13th Jana-Tudor Prince, Kamakura Mara, Katzow PB.Friedrich, Šilesta, (Ger.) Sanuki Maru, Tourane, 161 Juno-Glenroy, Persia, Stbk. 19th Jane—Indien, Flintshire, Syria, Yarra, Cyclops
Arrivals at Home-19th May-Glaniochy, Cathay 21st May Borase, 22nd May- Pak Ling, Tamba Maru, 29th May-A}ax, Armand Bakic, Prins, Regent Lullfold, zod July Belgravis, Baxmahr Fromthens Si Juno-Kennedet, Mormonikshire, Roen, gib Junt--Forch, Inaba Maru, Palhas. 13th June ➡Para. Izia, Judu-Inverclyde, Australien, 16th Jung-Jalan Tydami, 19th Jung-Tran
Str. Yuensang from Manila:-Moderate breeze and fine clear weather.'
Str. Aldenham, from Kobe:-Strong head winds rough sea till making the China Const thence light winds and foggy weather arrived off Waglan at I am.
Str. Rums g, from Calcutta via Penang and heavy rain and moderate WSW wind and sea Singapore:-Overcast squally weather with
breeze and smooth sea fioe and clear, do lot of Paracels to port E.S.E moderate
VESSELS IN PORT, STEAMERS;
America Maru, Jap. s... 3,460, W., E. Filmer, 17th June, San Francisco.igh May, and Shanghai 15th June, Mails and Gon. -T. K. K.
F
Legaspli Bacolod .....
Cebuan Hailo........ Labuan.int
41
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Kinsha
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Vladivostock 7 a.m.2979 5799 Nemun.....6 am 30.08 - Hakodate Tokio Kuchi........ Kagoshima... Nagasaki Oshima...... Naha fshigakijima, BODIE ....... Weibaiwei.. am 29.61 67 Chefoo........6 m
10
I
torpedo boat destroyer
Commander F. H. Walter
Captain G. W. Smith Lieut--Commander Q. C, Walcott... Lieut.-Commander R. S. Roy
Lieut.-Commardar J. White ... HE Lieut-Commander H. R. Ticke!! List Commander Alan Dixoo Boan. W. Strath
Commodore R. H. S. Stokes... Licut-Commander H. R. Godfrey... Lieut-Cominander H. T. Attlay ....
Yangta Jesselton Hongkong
West River Yangise Hongkong West River Hongkong
*Flying Flag of Vice-Admiral the Honourable Sir Hedworth Lambton, C., Commander-in-Cblet.
FRENCH MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA STATION.
NAME,
FLAG AND DESCRIPTION.
TONS. GUNS.
H. P.
Argus... Bruix ..... Décidée D'Entrecasteaux
and class cruiser ... ...river genbost ...
armoured cruiser
1
1st class armoured cruiser.
gunboat
river/gunboat
·river gunboat
atnam-launch
tivar ganhost
COMMANDING Officers.
LAST REPORTED AT
4.320
1,100 175
Commander Fournier
Saigon
Lieut, Audouard
48.
8,300
Captain Rochas
Hongkong
03
900
Lleut, de Linares
Hongkong
Shanghai
8,300
13,500
Capt. Thibault
-120
500
Lleot, de Maindreville
Shanghai
4
280
Lient. Puech
Upper Yangtze
Tongke
Liest. Dumoulio
Flagship of Rear-Admiral Perrin, Commander-in-Chiet
Olry
Jomd OF
Peito Takiang Vigilante
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17
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Hankow.....6 am. Kinking.. Shanghalam 19.70 75 Gutzla
29.6974 Sharp Peak..
19.70 Swatow Amoy ........ Taibaku Taichu......... Koshus...... Tainan........ Percadores.. Hongkong...DAM 29 Po 81
2983] Canton... a.m.29793 Victoria Peak Macao......... Gap Rock...
Hoihow..... 9 m. Phullen ....8am. Pakhoi.......!
O. St. James Tourane...... Aparri
M
Amigo, Ger. ss, 827, Frandsen, 19th June,
Haiphong 12th June, Pathol 14th, and Bangkok, Ger. .., 1,920, T. Nicolaisen, 17th Hoihow 16th, Rice and Gen-J. & Co. Jane,Bangkok Icth fund, Rica and Meal. Catherine Spear, Br. 8.8, 1.730, W. D. A.
B. & S.
Thomas, 13th June,-Calcutta (vin Singa. Childar, Nor, 4,5 1,103, H. Nielsen, 3rd pore) 8th June Gen-D, S. & Co., Ld.
Countfield, Br. 3.84 4,897, J. Wiseman, 15th June,Bangkok 17th May, Gen-B. & 5,
Elles Rickmers, Ger.s., 1,80, Schwagabano, Manilaoam.
May,Moji 20th May, Coal-M. B. K 16th June,-Moji zoth June, Coal.-M. B. Legaspi, ............... K.
Bacolod Fooking. Br-14, 1;0*7-TA- Mitchell, 19th "Ilolle June,Moji 14th June, Gen-), M. & Co. | Cobu Fri, Nor ... 865, C. Wagle, 20th June, Labuan
Canlon 19th Jope, Geo--Angaard, Thom Haiphong, Fr. 11, 500, Pomfret, aand April,--
sen & Cop Haiphong 18th April, Ballast-Wilks and Jack
Which Helens,, Ger. &.d., 271, 1]. Jessen, 29th Tape,
Tourans and Quinhon 16th Jane, Rice and
Baromete
Hu
Vipère...
Lion
Balannelin 's/b00,
Bouclier
Coronado...
Clineterre...
Estoo Jacquin... Acheron
Alouette Comète
Gunboats.
Armoured gunboat
gunboat
+
3
២៩៩៦១៥
לי
400
Reserve.
Upper Yangtze
kiang
473
170
140
184
„140*.
141
Haiphong
200
1,700
Lieut. Bertrand,..
Saigon
Commander Badin ...
Balgon
500
Capt. L. Gervais
Saigon
Esturgeon Fronda
60
Lient, Combat
Balgon
6,300
Salgon
-Henri Rivière...
Haiphong
C
LYDX COL Manche
Lieut. Mam
...
Salgon
Tree (and in in surveylag-ship „
900
Commander Ragot de la Toucho...
Salgon
C
Mosquet...
destroyer.
6,300
Commander De la Rocks Kerand:
Saigon
sub-marino...
60
Lieut. Monnier..............
Saigon
destroyer
7,000
Commander
Morteno!
sub-marine....
60
Lieut. Morris:
Scigon
battleship reserve
6,300
·Capt. Dropet: ****
Selgon
armoured gunbost:
1,600
Liegt. Serict
Balgon
destroyer
6,500
In Reservo
Saigon
Lleut, Bibel
Cap
Protéo
Perle Pistolet
Redoutabla Styx Takon
Vauban
gunboat ...sub-maring...
destroyar...·....
river gunboat... sub-marine..
Torpedo-depot torpedo-depot
√ Rear Admiral Richi
Commander Martanol