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VESSELS ON THE BERTH

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FROM

-GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL...

OUTWARDS.

STZABERS STENTOR!

- GLASGOW, and LIVERPOOL .. " IDOMENEUS" ∙GLASGOW and LIVERPOOLA.......” ORESTES"

GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... * AJAX" -GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... "TYDEUS" -GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... · PYRRHUS"

FOR

LONDON

LONDON

LONDON

LIVERPOOL DIRECT

(Taking Cargo at London Rates)

HOMEWARDS.

STEAMERS

"DEUCÁLION "PELEUS "STENTOR "

"PATROCLUS”.

DJE

On 25th July. On 7th August,

On 13th August.

On 20th August. On 26th August. On 4th September

TO SAIL

On 6th August.

On 20th Angust.

On 3rd September. On 15th August.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRINS. THURSDAY, JULY 25TH 1901

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

U. S. MAIL LINES.

Denteros, German str., 1,001, Frahm, July 22,

Biemason & Co Esmeraldo, British str., 96, McGinty, July 22,

Bhawan, Tomes & Co Glamorganshiry, British str., 2,888, Davies,

July 20, Shevan, Tomes & Co Glenogle, British str.. 3M2, Frakos, July 23,

Dowell & Co., Limitel

| Swift, gan-vessel, 756 tons, guns, 870 h.p., In

Taserve, at Hongkong Taku, terpoto-loat destroyer, 250 ton, in re- Talbot, cruiser, 5000 tons, Capt. F. G. Stopford,

Barve, at Hongkong

-us Yokoham Tamar, recess Powell. C.B., at Hongkong ship, 4,600 tone, é guns, Com-

vodore

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO-OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO. Hitsang British sten mer 1,530, Lako, July 23, Terribis, lat class srtisor, 14.200 tons, 30, Fans,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE

YIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FRÖM HONGKONG.

"CHINA"

** DORIC”.

"PERU

(15

COPTIC

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 17th July, 1901,

AGENT'S O. 8. 9. Co.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,

FOR

MANILA

LIMITED.

STEAMERS

TO BAIL

**TSINAN "

On 25th July.

• TSINAN

Oa 25th July.

BRISBANE,

On 31st July.

PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN.CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE,

SYDNEY and MELBOURNE NINGPO and SHANGHAI. MANILA

"WOOSUNG"

* "SUNGKIANG"..

On 3rd August.

*The attention of Passengers is directed to the superior accommodation offered by this steamer, which is fitted throughout with Electric Light A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Tiongkong. 20th July, 1901.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

XARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS-POSTE. FRANCAIS,

-SAIGON.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE,

BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,:

CA LOUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, PORTS OF BRAZIL AND RIVER PLATE.

ON

ALSO

N MONDAY, the 29th July, 1901, st 1 r., the Company's Steamship

· ANNAM,” Captain Balilor, with Mail Passengers, Specle and Cargo, will leave this port for MARSEILLES via parts of call, WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

Cargo and Spools will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal plaoss of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted all Noon, Carge will be received on board natil 4 P.M., Specia and Parcels until 3 P., on the 28th just. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Con tests and Value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.

P. DE CHAMPMORIN, Pages Acting Agent." Hongkong, 17th July, 1901,

THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LIMITED.

FOR FOOCHOW VIA SWATOW AND

FAMOY,

THE

THE Company's Steamship

[2

"ANPING MARU,” Captain S. Atenmi, will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the Sist July, at DAYLIGHT,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

Agents. Hongkong, 17th July, 1901,

[19

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR STRAITS, DEYLON, AUS TRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON "THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOE BATAVIA, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN

PORTS. BE Steamship

THE

*BENGAL," Captain A. L. Valentini, carrying His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this for Bombay, on SATURDAY, the 3rd August, at. Noor, taking passengers and cargo for the above ports.

Sills and Valuables, all cargo for France, and Tes for London (under arrangement) will be trashipped at Culembo into a steamer proceed ing direct to Marseilles and London other cargo for London, de will be contated via Bombay with tramshipment.

Parcels will be received at this Office until P.M. the day before mailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading, u

For further particulars, apply to

HA. BITCHIE

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1901 THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, DIMITED.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE VICTORIA (BC) AND SEATTLE Calling also at TACOMA and tying, Cargo ou through Bills of Lading to New York and other points of the United States. pada in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY CO.'8

#THE Steamship

LINES.

- YANGTSZE":"

ge

6,467 Tons, Commander H. L. Allen, la dus here on 6th August, and will have quick despatch.

For Hates of Freight and mether Farim. Jare, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 20th July, 100

(1825

AGENTS.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

16

TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA INLAND SEA

OF JAPAN AND HONOLUL

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. HONGKONG MARU (vi)

Shanghai, Nagasaki, TUESDAY, July 30, Kobe, laland Sea, To 1903, at NOON. kolan, and Honoluin). NIPPON

MARU (via

Shanghai, Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Aug.24, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo. (1901, at DATLIGHT. kohama, and Honoluluj

AMERICA MARU (vio

Shanghai, Nagasaki, TUESDAY, Sept. 17, Kobe, Inland Sos. Yo 1901, at NOON, kobania, and Honolulu))

TE THE Twin-Screw Steamship

"HONGKONG MART"

will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and HONO LULU 0 TUESDAY, the 30th July, 1901, at Nook, taking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Steamers of this line pass through the IN LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng. laud, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada Rates may bo obtained sa application.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO rentes from San Francisco, including the EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail SoUTHERN

PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER, AND RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate..

|

· CITY OF PEKING "

* GAELIC "...............

TUESDAY, 6th Aug., at Noox." THURSDAY, 15th Aug., at Noox. SATURDAY, 91 Ang., at NOON. TUESDAY, 10th Sept., at NOON. TUESDAY, 24th Sept., at Noon, WEDNESDAY, 2nd Oct., at Noon..

HE P. M. S. S. Co.'s Steamship "CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN THE CISCO Fie BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU on TUESDAY, the 6th August, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe.

Steamers of these linos pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO. LULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route..

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Francy, and Germany by all trans-Athutio lines of Steamer, nud to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtain dou application

Passengers holding through, ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail rout from Sac Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC UNION PACIFIC, DENVER, and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate. PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of

Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in United States have between San Francisca and Chiesgo, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct lines.

Particulars of the various routes can be had en application.

Special Ratoe (first class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, zombors.of tho Naval, Military, Diplomatic sof Consular Servions, and European Civil Service officials 1ocated in Asia, and to Europeau officia's in the service of the Governments of Chins and Japan

TO UNITED STATES AND CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, members of the the Naval and Military Bervices, and to Consular and Diplomatic officials of Governments of China and Japan.

full first-cles: fare from ports of call in the Orient to the United States, Canada or Europa, and RETURN PASSAGE. Passeigers who do not hold maud-trip tickets but who have paid re-embark at San Francisco or Honolulu for the wture voyage at any time within twelve anthe, will be allowed a reduction of ten per cent. from fare, Sas Francisen or Honelalu, to original port of embarkation.

Passengers who do not hold round-trip tickets but who have paid full-olsas fare from the United States, Canada or Europe, tos port of callin Japan or China and re-unbark at such port of call for return voyage at any time within twelve months, will be allowed a roduction of ton por cent. from fare to San Francisco or Honolulu.

'Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Fransisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, va Overland Railway, to *Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta la Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies and connecting Stoners

Freight will be received on board until 4 P., the day previons to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Olice until 5 P., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany cach shipment of Carge or Parcel (valued at $10) gold or 'over) destiued to paints beyond San Francisen in the United States, shoall be sent to the Companies' Office, addressed to the Collector of Castona, San Francisco.

Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for Cargo or Parcel (each shipment) when the ralao is less than 800 U.S, gold,

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Aganey of the Companies, Queen's Building.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1991. REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK

YIA PORTH AND SUEZ CANAL. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. HUDSON"

...About 3rd Aug.

HEATHBURN"

JUPITER" “MOGUL"

SATSUMA" LENNOX"

· KURDISTAN”

GEO. ECKLEY,

ACTING AGENT.

[3-4 CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

Jardine, Matheson & Co

Holhao, French str., 509 Morlees, July 14,

A. B. Marty

Capt. Paray M. Scott, C.B., at Weihaiwai Twood, gunboat, 362 tous, 3 guns, 290hp, in

Reserve, at Hongkong

Hoogkong Mara, Jap. str., 6,150, Filmer, JulyWaterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons. 459 i.h.p.,

20, Toyo Kisen Raisin

Lieut. Comdr. W. O. Lyne, at Hongkong Jacob Diederichson, Gor. str., 623, Olasen, July Wivern, const defence ship, armoured, 2,780 tons,

22, Jebsen & Co Kanagawa Man, Jap, str., 3,823, McKenzie, Whiting, torpede-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 8 guns,

4 guns, 1,000 h.p., at Hongkong July 21, Nippon Yusen Kaisha,

5,900 h... Lieut. and Comdr. Mackenzie, Katsang, British str., 1485, Selby, July 16, at Weihaiwe

Jardins, Matheson & Os Jabang, British str.. 224, Payne, July 18,

Jardine, Matheson & Co

Leongsang, British str., 1960, Weigall, July 29,

Jardine. Matheson & Co

Look, German str., 1,320, Facha, July 21,

Butterfold & Swire

Lymoon, German steamer, 1,238, Lehmann,

July 24, Siomsson & Do Machow, German str., 995, Wendig, July 22,

Molchors & Co

Woodrook, gubat, 150 tons, 2 grans, 150 h.p., Lient.Com. H. W. R Watson, at Woosung

Woellark, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 b.p...

Lient-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, at Hankow

3faria, Austrian str., 1,931, Hieglich, Jaly 24 E

Order

Maachen. German str., 4,091, Krebs, May 28,

Mulchers & Co Nanchang, Brit, atr., 1,062, Finlayson, July 14,

Butterfield & Swire

Nanshan, British str., 1,399, Jones, June 27,

Bradley & Co

Oak Branch, British str., 2,064, Scholl, June 12,

Dodyell & Co., Limited Pakhan, British str., 1,23%, Ferris, July 24,

Bradley & Co

Phranang, German str., 1.200, Culder, July 17,

Melchers & Co Sandakan, German str., 1,374, Schmer, July

17, Melchers & Co Shantung, German str., 1,097, Robbelmand, July

20. Molchers & Co Sishen, British atṛ., 852, H. Holton, July 9, Sungkiang, British str., 1,021, Moore, July 6,

Bradley & Co

Battorfiold & Swire Taishan, British str., 1,122, Stovel, July 21,

Bradley & Co Toon, American str., 96, Blethon, July 24,

Donglos Lapraîk & Ca Town Maru, Jap. ix, 2,873, Parsons, July 23,

Nippon Yan Kaisla Tainan, British str., 1,460, Auderson, July 22

Douglas Lapraik & Co Yawata Maro, Jap. str., 2316, Moser, July 23,

Nippon Yuson Kaisla

Y, Sontau, Amr. str., 585, Gortirolo, July 18,

Order

SAILING YESLS,

Celest Burrill, British ship, 1,764, Jefry, May

29, Order Holliwood, Amt, bark, 1,084, Knight, June 14,

Ordor L. Schopp, Amr, ship, 1,673, Kendall, July 5, Manuel Llaguno, Amr. ship, 1,650, Nichols,

June 30, Standard Oil Co.

Carlowitz & Co

M. de Villars, French bark, 1,171, Rional, May

1. E. A. Trading Co., Limited

Hustor

Sea Witch, Amr. ship, 1,12, Hotres, Fub, 21,

Thales, British steamer, 58, Robson, July 21, St. Ireno, British str., 2,474, Clements, July 8,

Douglas Laprak & Co

Order

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON. Alacrity, despatol-boaot, 1,700 tons, 10 guna, 8,000 h.p., Comdr. C. G. F. M. Cradcik, at Taku Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tone, 6 gans, 1,100 h.p..

Comdr. E. D. Hant, at Shanghai Arethusa, cruiser, 4,300 tons, 10 guns, 5,000

Lp., Captain J. Startin, Woosung Argonaut, battleship, 11,000 tons, 16 gans,

Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., at Chinking Astraca, cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 b.p.,

Captain C. J. Baker, at Shanghai Auma, cruisor, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 h.p.,

Capt. E. H.

at

About Aug ATCHESON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE Barileur, battleship, 10,500 tour, I guns, 19070

For Freight and further information, apply to

DODWELL & CO., ED.,

Agents.

[1739

Hongkong. 24th July, 1901. SHEWAN TOMES & CO'S NEW YORK LINE.

"ARARA."

RAILROAD (0.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO AND SAN FRANCISCO,. VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN PORTS AND HONOLULU, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, &c.

8.9.STRATEGYLE

On or about 15th Sept.

Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have, between FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL, San Francisco and Chicago, the option of THE Steamship UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Captain Williamson, will be despatched for the Chicages to destination the choice of direct lines. above port on or about 5th August, and will ship "STRATHGYLE" wil on application.

Particulars of the various routes can be had be followed by the Etendip

be demtched for SAN DIEGO and SAN FRANCISCO VIA MOJI, KOBE and - * ATAKA”. on or about 15th September.

YOKOHAMA on or about 15th September. For Freight apply to

Through Bills of Lading isme to any point in the United States.

Special rates (first class only) ara grautod to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military. Diplomatie, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong. 22nd July, 1961. PORTLAND AND ASIATIC

THE

Cargo will be received on board until 5 2:3. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packaged [1263 will be recited at the Office until the sunʊ STEAM-time, AU

SHIP COMPANY.

THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVI Agents for and in connection with GATION COMPANY.

portation to Yokohama and other Japan Torts, Through Bills of Lading issued for trans to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities] of the United States, ris Overland Ballway, to Havens, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers

Freight will be received the day previous to sailing. Parel Packages

I on boarduutil 4 P. will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked toT address in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to points beyond Fan Frandson in the United States should be sent to the Company's Office in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to passage and Freight, apply to the Agoney of the Company, Queen's Bolding.

GEORGE ECKLEY,

Acting Agent. Hongkong 5th July, 1901,

THE

1

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 38 A II American ship

"L SCHEPP" Captain Kendall, will be ready to load on the 15th August for the above port, and will · be despatched about the middle of Saplember,

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong, 18th July 101.

[1415

Operating the New First Class Steamships INDRAVELLI," "INDRAPURA,"

ENIGHT COMPANION," OR), calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, between HONGKONG and PORTLAND

MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA. THE Stonehip

*KNIGHT COMPANION"

will be dispatched for Portland (Or.) on or about 10th August, 1991.

Through Bill of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points.

For through, rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to

ALLAN CAMERŐN,

General à gent,

or to SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, 10th July, 1901.

[1824 NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

THE Cadersigned GENERAL AGENT'S in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Line are prepared to issus THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal porta a SOUTH-AFRICA, in connection with INDO- CHINA STTAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly CALCUTTA for CAFE PORT every fortuights service hence to CALCUTZ, Sailing from

For Freight and farther particular

apply toy

DODWELL CO., LIM FRED. General Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, 4th Augut, 1897,

in full.anels should be marked to addross

of same is required. Coumilar Invoices, to accompany Cargo das Collector of Customs, San Diego tined to points beyond San Diego, should be sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, Chine and Japan. Hongkong, 16th July, 1901

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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Hirbour

ARRATOON APOAR, British strE. Fer

David Sassoon, Sons & Co.) GUTHRIE, British str., W. G. McArthur

Gibb, Livingston & Co.

L. SCHEPP, American ship, C. §. Kondal---

Carlowiti & Co.

SEA WITCH, American ship. Howes, Master

HONGKONG. STEAMCER.

Alexandria, Ger. str. 3,650, Torden, July 2,

Hamburg Amerika Linie Anas, Austrim atr., 1,817, Staperich, Joly 23,

Lauts, Wegener & Co Aratoon par, Brit, str., 2,878, Fey, July 15,

David Sassoon, Sons & Co ban Charterhouse, British ste, 1,278, Strikland, Jaly

$3, Chiwe

Clara, German steamer, 675, Hanson, July 18,

Jabeen & Co

Daijin Maru, Japanese str., 900, Ogats, July 19,

MR Krisha

hp., Capt. G.J.S. Warroader, at Wellaiwei Blerlein, lat claks cruiser, 8,000 tone, 12 guas, 21,411 b.pi Capt. F. H. Henderson, C...

Wo

Bramble, gunboat, 710 tons 6 gaus, 1.300 hp

Lieut. Comdr. M. Leake, at Wabu Brisk, erniser, 6 grans, 5,600 hp., Comdr. Sir B.

RS. Wrey, Bart, at Hakow Britomart, gunboat. 710 tons, 6 guns, 1,300h.p. Lieut-Comdy. E. A. Baird, nt Weibsiwo Daphne, sloop, 1140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 hp.

Comdr. Wm. C. Pakenkant, at Hongkong Dido, cruiser, 2nd class. 5,690 tons, 11 guns, 9600 h.p., Capt.P.F. Tilard, at Hongkong Endymion, cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12 guns, 10,000 hp Cuptats A. W. Paget, C.M.G, Weihaiwei

-

Esk, gimboat, 363 tons, 3 gruns, 200 h.p., Lisut.

Comdr, W. F. Blant, at Shanghai Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 6 gms, Firebrand, gunbat, 455 tous 4 guas, 360p,

5,700 h.p.. in reserve. at Hongkong

Lieut. Comde C. P. Bestty Pownall, at Canton

Glory, battleship, 12,950 tons, Captain Fredrick

8. Inglefeld, at Weihnïve. Goliath, battleship, 12,930 ton, 10 guns, 13,000

hp, Capt. Lewis E. Wints, at Nankiny Handy, torpedo beat destroyer. 200 tons, & guns 4400 h.p.. Lieut. Comdr. G. C. Hardy, at Shanghai

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