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$142 Co., Limited-$34 Dairy Hongkong & China Bakery Co., Ld-$33

sellers,

Campbell, Moore & Co., Ld:—$11,

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nominal.

Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Lc-$5. Carmichael & Co., Limited.~$8. Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and

Dyeing Co, Ld-$85. Ewo Cotton Spinning & W, Co., Ld.-Tiș. 74. International Cotton Mfg. Co., Ld.-T. 75. Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving

Co., Ed.-Tls, 70,

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DENTISTRY.

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AN APPEAL,

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Hongkong, 19th May.

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Hongkong, 22nd April, 1892.

The Share Market.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. (May 19th)

Banks.

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Bottenheim

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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

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The Bank of China & Japan, Lu.-(Preference)

nominal.

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5.5.buyers.

Do.

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Do.

-$21. Marine Insurances.. Union Insurance Society of Canton, L-S225

buyers.

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Fire Insurances. Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., Ld.-$310. China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.-$82.

Shipping Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.,

Limited $29.

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Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Ld.

$69.

China and Manila S.S. Co., I.d.-$79.

Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.-$361

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China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld.—(Ordiniry)

25.10 buyers,

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buyers.

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Mining,"

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Do Preference Shares-$1.00.

Société Française des Charbonnages du Ton.

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Queen Mines, Lited-$0.55

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VESSELS IF NORT,

AFRIDI, British steamer, 2,354, T. Golding,

rgth May-Saigon 11th May, Rice. Chinese.

AUSTRALIAN, British steamer, 3,000, T. T. Helms, 16th May,-Kobe 11th May, Gene ral-Gibb, Livingston & Co. » BENLARIG, British steamer 1,453, R. Kroble,

HER BRITANNIO

ON THE UHD

TY'S SHIPS: AETATION:

Hongkong, May 19th, 1899 Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons," 10 6-pd. gf. guns, 3,000 ihp, Commander A. IL Smith-Berrien, Wei-hal-wei," Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1, p

Com. E. J. W. Slade, Foochow

Vradník, Rarsian torpedo boat,, 400 tons,

guns, twin screw 3,500 hp, Capt Rogull, at Vladivostock, Vazout, Russian gunboat, 16 guns,

Vladivostock

Zadiaka, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, za guns,

1,000 h.p., Capt. Shkrof, at Port Arthui:: RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA

(SEA GOING.)GE

WAP

ons, 3 guns, 12,000.

112,450 tons, 38, guns, reloc

lup, at Nagasaki

Chinyen, and claas, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200

hpekohama

Coast Defence Ships (

17th May,-Saigon 13th May, Rice. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. dorst class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, Matrazhima, ist; class 4273 tons 35; gune;

Gibb, Livingston & Co. CHILI, British steamer, 1,158, Newcomb, 14th May-Tongku 8th May, Genem Butterfield & Swire.

CHINA, German steamer, 1,115, P. Voss, 17th May, Saigon 13th May, Rice.-Siemissen & Co.

DEN OF OGIL, British steamer, 2,821, Singer, 11th May, Singapore 4th May, Kerosine. -Ambold, Karberg & Co. DON JUAN DE AUSTRIA, American steamer,

Rowin, 10th Jan.-Manila 16th January. GLENLOCITY, British steamer, 2.997, James

Bayly, Hongkong. Bargeur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,161 Lb.p. Captain Hon: S. C. J. Colville, C.B., Yokohama. Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4.360 tons, 18

guns, gooo i.h.p, Capt. R. Montgomerie, Shanghai.

Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770, tons, 6 guns, 5,600

hip, Capt. Wrey, Wei-hai-wei. Centurion, 1st class battleship, 10,900 tons, 14 guns, 13,000 i.h.p., Captain R. J. Jellico,

Wei-hai-wei.

Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 ih.P McGregor, 16th May, don and Singa- Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hongkong. pare 10th May, General Jardine, Mathe-Est, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, son & Co.

200 hp., Lieut-Comdr. C. Chadwick, GODAVEREY, French steamer, 713, Orsim, 1st Shanghai,

April-Saigon 25th March, General-Fanie, twin screw, torpedo boat destroyer, qoz Chinese.

#tons, 5.400 hp, Lieut. Com. R. Keyes, HAIMUN, British steamer, 636, A. Milroy,

18th May-Tamsui 16th May, General Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,

Hongkong. Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HOKOKU MARU, Japanese steamer, 1672, Grafton, 1st class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12 guns,

360 hp, Hongkong. S. Kamamura, izth May,-Cebu 7th May; Coal.-Order.

13.483 i.hp, Capt. W. Fisher, Wei-bai-wei. HONGKONG MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,385,

Handy, twin, screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, W. E. Filmer, 18th April,--San Francisco April, and Kobe 13th, General.-J. S. Van 17th Mar., Honolulu 25th, Yokohama 12th

Buren,

HYSON, British steamer, 2,779, D. Davies, 26th April-Moji zand April, Coal-Holiday,

Wise & Co.

KATSUYAMA MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,096, H. Yamada, 18th May,--Saigon, 13th May, Rice and Rice-flour.-Dodwell & Co. J KEONG WAI, British steamer, 1,115, R. Uns worth, and May, Bangkok 26th April, Rice and Timber-Yuen Fat Hong- MARIE JEBSEN, German steamer, 1778, T.

Mathiesen, 18th May,-Java 8th May, Sugar-Jebsen & Co.

MICHAEL JEBSEN, German steamer, 710. H. Bendixen, 15th May,Moji 9th May,

Coal-Melchers & Co.

NIPION MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,303, J. F.

Allen, Toll Maya Jay, General

10th May,-San Francisco

P. & O. S. N. Co, PHRA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, Lott, Fowler, 9th MayBangkok 1st lay, Rice.-Yuen Fat Hong.

PRONTO, German steamer, 632, H. Grandt,

18th May, Swatow 17th May, General Douglas, Lapraik & Co.

QUARTA, German steamer, 1,146, H. Johansen,

15th May,-Saigon 17th May, Rice and Paddy-Sander, Wieler & Co.

SALVADORA, American steamer, 688, J. Cocte solo, 17th May,-Amoy 15th May, Gene ral-Brando & Co.

SUISANG, British steamer, 1,776, Geo. Payne,

15th May, Calcutta 27th April, Penang, and Singapore 9th May, General-Jardins, Matheson & Co. SUMIDAGAWA MARU, Japanese steamer, 460, S. Namekata, 17th May,-Swatow 16th May, General-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 994, C. B. N.

Dodd, roth May-Manila 7th May, Gere. ral-Butterfield & Swire.

THALES, British steamer, 820, T. P. Hall, 17th May-Foochow 14th May, and Amoy 13th, General--Douglas, Lapaik & Co. TRIGONIA, British steamer, 1,069, Phillips, 16th May,Shanghaj 13th May, General

Amhold, 'Karberg & Co.

ZWEENA, British steamer, 940, J. H. Nesbitt, 18th May,-Iloilo 14th May, Dyc-wood and Sugar.-Chinese.

Bailing Vessels.

ERIE J. RAY, American bark, 918, Kasten, ruh May-Singapore 12th April, Timber. --Sander, Wieler & Co.

F

G. C. TOBES, American bark, 30,

Shurtlef, 4th May, Tacoma Timber-Order.

200 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.hp., Hongkong.

Hermione, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 9,000 Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 (.h.p., Hongkong.

i.h., 18 guns, Captain G. Callaghan, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 i.h.p., Com.

Hongkong.

H. J. Davison, Wei-hai-wei. Iphigenia, and class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, Wei-hai-wei.

Linnet, gun-vessel, 736 tons, = heavy guns,

6-pounders, 870 ih.p.; Commander W. W Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns,

Smythe, Shanghai.

1,200 ih.p., Licut-Comdr. P. S. St. John, Manila.

Phanir, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, too hp.

Com. R. P. Cochran, Wei-hai-wei. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, Plover, 1st class gunbeat, 755 tons; 6 guns,

1,200 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. J. Green, Manila.

1,200 i.hp, Licut-Comdr. S. V. Y. De M. Cowper, Hongkong. Powerful, 1st class cruiser, 14,200 tons, 25,000

i.h.p., Hon. H. Lambton, Manila. Rattler, 1st class gunboat, 715 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Lieut-Com. The Hon. G. A Hardinge, Hongkong.

Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4

6-pounders, 870 i.h.p., Foochow Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Comdr.

Powell, Hongkong.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3

guns, 200 ih.p., Hongkong. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 i.h.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, Hongkong..

Victorious British battleship, 14,000 tone, 32 guns, 12,000 i.h.p., Captain A. Schomberg, Yokohama,

Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com

mander W. P. Dawson, Chusan, Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

320 tons, 2000 i.hp., Licut Comdr. E., Kelly, Hongkong. Wivent, coast dofence ship, 2,7jo tuns, 4 guns,

1,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. & and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats,

A

Miscellaneous.

Amerigo Vespucce, Italian cruiser, 1,333 tons,

Capt. Zezi, Shanghai.

Bingo, Portuguese gunboat, 462 tans, 3 guns, 400 h.p., Lieur.-Com. Marques, Macao. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 4,064

tons, 9,000 i,h.p., Capt. Julian, Shanghai. farco Polo, Italian cruiser, 1,457 tons, Captain Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, Comdr. Comval

hosa d'Athayde, Macao,

Ed. Incavount, San Mun.

3 gums, torn tubes 1,100 h.py speed 21 knots. Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, torp tubes 780 hp, speed as knots. Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69: tons, 3 guns, torp tubes 780 h., speed 19.7 knots,

5,400 h.p. at Manila." Itsukushima, 1st class,

(lat and 3nd class.). Forel, Russian torpedo boal, 23 tons, gun, Kobe

320 h.p., 16 knots, Junichichi, Russian torpedo bout, 87 tons, 4 Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

guns, 970 h.p, 19 knots.

Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

1,200 h.p., 22 knots,

Podoresnik, Russian torpedo boar, 23 tons, 1

guns, 3,900 h.p., zz, knots.

gun, 220 h.p., 16 knots. Sisi, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tone, 1 gun, 220 Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 long, 1 gum

Bep, 16 knots.

Scotching,

16 knots. china, Russian torpedo boat, 67 tons, 4 guns, 979 hp, 19 knots. Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun, Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons; I gun,

220 h.p., 16 knots.

220 hp, 16 knots, Sunguri Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4.

guns, 1,800 h.p., za knots. Usturi, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guas,

1,800 hp., 37 knots.

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeicff Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral Reounoff.

THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Aspic, French gunboat, 463 tons, & guns, 453

h.p., Captain Journet, at Saigon. Bayard, French flagship, 3,968 tons, 36 guns, Beautemps Beaupre, French cruiser, 1,246 tons, 4.500 h.p, Capt. Joannht, at Yokohama,

Chefs, 895 hp, Captain Temet, at Bruix, French cruiser, 4.750 tons, to guns, Comptes French gunboat, 473 ions, & guns, 631

8,800 i.h. p., at Saigon.

hp., Captain Simon, at Saigon. Descartes, French protected cruiser, 3,985 tons, 36 gans 631 hp, Captain Bernard, at

agasaliench cruiser, 1,508 tons, 15 gune

2,408 i.h.p., Capi, Texier, at Along Bay Forfait, French cruiser, 2,321 tons,, 23 guns, 2,764 h.p., Capt. Delort, at Nagasaki. Inconstant, French, cruiser, 891 tons, 8. guns, Jean Bart, French cruiser, to guns, 8,000 1h.p.,

830 i.b.p., Capt La Seyne, at Chamulpo. Capt. Chesmar, at Toku.. Lion, French gunboat, 473 tons, 8 guns, 576

h.p., Capt. Amot, at Shanghai Pascal, French protected cruiser, 3985 tons

36 guns, 9.000. i.h.p., Capt. de Bretize, at Pluvier, French despatch-boat, 545, tons, 4.

Manila.

Surprise, French gnnboat, 627 tons, to guns, guns, goo h.p., Comdr. Videl, at Bangkok, 860 hp, at Saignon, Triomphante, French annoured cr., 4,700 tons,

24 guns, 2,400 h.p, Capt. B. de Brotixel, at Saigon.

Vouban, Franch flagship, 6150, Capt. Boutet vidre, French gunboat, 463 tans, 6 guns, 441

ar Haiphong. hp., Comdr, Constolle, at Bangkok. Flagship of Rear-Admiral Gigault de Bedallier.

THE GERMAN SQUADRON." Arcona, German cruiser, 2,370 tona, zo guns,

2,400 hp, Captain Remke, at Singapore. Cormoran, German cruiser, 1,640 tons, 14 guns, 2,700 h.p., Comdr. Brussatis, at Friedrich Wilhelmshaven.

35. guns,

Hashidate, fat class, 4,277 fons, 35 guns, $4,000

5,400 lp, at Nagasaki.

Konge, and class, 2.550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035

hp, at Shimazur

Hiysi, 2nd class, 1,550 tons, 33 guns, 1035 h.p., Hisjes, and class, 1,600 tons, 15: 3,400

augi, protected cruisert cinss, 4,978 tons,

Cruiage

Chitose, protected cruiser,

30 gun,15,500 h.ph

Atashi, protected cruiser, fer class, 4,800 ton liser, 1st class, 4,978 ton. 30 guns, 15,500 h.p.

Yesátno, protected cruisel, Ist class, 4150 tons,

12

יין

Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,

guns, 15,000 h.p. at Chefoo

Tasche, protected user, rat class 3,700

14 guns, 7,120 h.pt Manila,

tons, 24 guns, 7,120hp Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 2,450 tans, Takasago, protected erst class, 4,727

27 guns, 5,500 h.p

Akitrusu, protected 107, 1st class, 3,150.

tona, jo guns, top, at Manita.

Suma, protected cruiself ist class. 2,700 tons,

guns, 8,500 h.p.s 24 guns, &,500 h.p

Izumi, protected eruis:st class, 2,950 tons,

10 guns, 608 h.p.

Sal-yen, protected cruiser 1st class, 2,300 tons,"

15.guna, 2,800 hip Akituushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, at Miyake, and class, 1,80cons 34 guys, 5,000 h.p.

Manila.ne Tatan, 2nd class, 1,764 one:15 guns, 2,400 h.p. Tsukushi, 3rd class,380 tons, 12 guns, Yaeyana 3rd class 1,650 tons, to guna, H630

2,887 h.p: MANGAT

Bloops and Horvettes, Afusushi, 490 tons, to guns, 1,600 h,

Katsuragi 1480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 hp, Yamato, 1,480 tons to guld 1,600 h.p Tenriu, 1350 tons, to guns, 1165 hp. Kaimon, 1,360 tons, 10 g, 1,125 h.p. Amagi,

4,030. tons, 13 gun 720 h.p. Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 200 hp, at Kanko. Aki, 620 tons, to guns, 25 hp, at Cheloo. Alage, 620 tons, to guns, 7 h.p faya, 620 tons, to guns, 7.p Soko 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 F Chiotal, 610 tons; to guns, hp, at Fusan.

Chinto, 400 tons, 5 guns 473. Iwaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 27 h.p.. Chin Floku, 490 tons, 5-guns 172.bp. Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, lip. Chin Chu, 500 tons, guns, Jup.

Torpedo gunboat. Tatsud, 875 lone, 6 guns, to

.5.500 h.p.

Torpedo-boatak Ikadusch, Japanese torpedo-Boat destroyer, 33 tons, Comdr. I. Ishida, Hongkong. Kataka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo tubes, 1,400 h.p. 14 boats (Creusot), 36 tons, a torpedo-tubes,

525 hip

torpedo tubos.

7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, 2 torpedo tubes,

hp

boat (Normand), 75 tons, 7

1,300 h.p

forpedo-tubes,

boats (Schichau), go. ians, 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

boats (Yarrow), du tons, 3 torpedo-tubes

torpedo-tubes,

To boats Yarrow), 49

620 h..ons, 3 Miscellaneous. armoured cruster, 4530 tons, 10 guna, 800 h.p

Gefion, German cruiser, 4,207 tons, 25 guns,anje,

9,000 h.p., Capt. Fehenius, at Amoy. Deutschland, German cruiser, 7,319 tons, 38

guns, 5,360 h.p., Capt. Plachet, at Swatow

Kaiserin Augusta, Gorman cruiser, 6,000 tons, Trent, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, guns,

8,000 hp., Capt. Obenteimer, at Foochow 12. guns, 12,000 i.h.p, Captain Gulich, at

Manila.

Kaiser, German, flagship, 7,676 jone, 28 guns, 7,800 hp, Captain Stubenrauch, at Wel- hal-wei.

A

Kanjis, sailing ship, 877 lons, 6 guns,

(used as gunnery traning ship.)

Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1989 tons, stanjtu, sailing ship, 877 tone, 6 guns.

(used as training ship.) (used as training ship. to guns, 520 h;p.

(used as training ship.) Asaura, sailing corvette, 1z0 tons, 12 guns,

(used as a hulk.)

HENRY FAILING, American ship, 1,850, Saidd, Austrian cruiser, 2,350 tons, Capt. forwr, German surveying. vessel, 970 tons inget wooden paddle steamer, 1,405 tons,

Mereman, 23rd Mar,-Tacoma 12th Jan, Timber-Master.

VISITORS AT THE WINDSOR HOTEL. KASCUISKO, British ship, 1,192, Lewies, 25th

Mr. J. M, Abad. Mr. H. H. Beer Mr. Suellermo Puni

Coustating

Mr. D. G. Harlaya Mr. F. Harizya Mr. S. Haywood Miss Carinen Jahrting Mr. A. Kajiwara Mrs. Alina Koch

Mr. R. Kruse

Mr. Cunba Lima

Dr. F. Lozada

Mr. W. T. MontBarat Mr. Morrison

Mr. Oppen

Mr. E. de Ch. Oroska Mr. M. Pardo Mr. and Mra, F. Santa,

yama

Mr. K. Soyilli Mr. F. Smoyue Mr.J. Stevenson Tod Dr. A. L. Warner Mr. and Mrs. Earl H.

.Webb

Mr. J. A. Welsh- Miss West

Mr. Marcos Zubeldia

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE PEAK HOTEL.

Dr. and Mrs, M, M, S. Mr. H. R. Hardcastle

Lieut. R. P. Hobson,

U.S.N.

Bende

Mr. G. H. Bryant Mr. H. F. R: Brayne

Mr. P. Bure

Capt. G. A. Callaghan,

RN.

Staff Surgeon W. E.

Home Mrs. W. E. Home Mr. John D. Hutchison Mr. G. J. Chapman Mr. H. W. Jeffries Capt. and Mrs. A. G. Capt. F. Kaford

Clarke, R.N.

MEJ, E. Lee Mr. C. W. Longuer Misr Maclier

Capt. van Corbach

Mr G. H. Dan

Mr and Mrs. W. H. T. Mr. R. Mitchell

Davis and child

Me A. L. Denison

Cal

Col. H. Elsdala

G. J. H. Evatt Comdr. Cresswell.

Eyres

Mr. J. S. Ezekiel Miss Hackiel Mr. A. Forbes

Mr. S. A. Olliver Hon, H. Pollock E. Capt. H. V, Prynne Mr. P. Ryan Mr. A. Sinclair

Mr. A. G. Stokes Mr. Gavendish Taylor Miss C. Taylor Mr. and Mr E. | Lt. Col. A. R. Fraser Webb

Mr. M. E. P. Frost Mr. GH; Wheeler Colonel E. H. Gorges Mr. H.-Wicking

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CRASIENURM

Jan, Newcastle 19th November, Coal Master.

QUEEN MARGARET, American ship, 1997, Fraser, 5th Mar,-New York 17th Sept, Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co.

WILLY KICKMENS, German mast bark, 1,968,

A. Wiechert, 12th May Cardiff 16th Dec, | "Coal-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Post Office.

A Mail will close-

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For Amay and Tamsui Per Pronta to morrow, the aoth'instant, at 9 AM.

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For Shanghai-Per Loongmoon on Monday,

the 22nd instant, at 9 AM.

Hthe 23rd instant, at 11 AD

For Kobe-Per Hokoku Maru on Tuesday,

Liput, J, G. Armstrong, Mr. Miguel Ossorio's

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family Mrs. Armstrong & son Mr. A. Richardson Lt. Col. G. F. Browne, Mr. J. A. Rose Mr. Alexander Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Ray F. Flynn, R.N. Turner and family Majoy M. M. Morris, ME and MF, W. E. PRA

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Guarde, Shanghai.

Strembali, Italian cruiser, 3359 tons, Captain

Cantantnis, Shanghai.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION,

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tone twin-screw, 30 guns, 9,5000 h.p., Captain Molas, at Port Arthur, Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 3 guns, 760, hp Captain Elkinky, at Vladivostock. Babre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons,

13 guns, 1,īza h.p., Captain Boisman, at Nagasaki,

Captain Korvetton, at Amoy Prinsest Wilheim, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns, 8,000 hip, Captain Truppel, nt Kiaschow,

Flagship of Rear-Admimi von Diederichs, hip of Prince Henry of Prussia.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON, Baltimore, U.S. cruiser, 4,413 tons, to guns, Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

10,064 h.p., Capt. N. M. Dyer, at Manila 3,436 h.p. Comdr. E. D. Taussig, at Boston, U.S. cruiser, 3,000 tons, 8 guns, 4,010

Hongkong. Bugal, Capt. G. F. F. Wilde, at alt

U.S. converted cruiser, 6,888 tone, G guns, 3,600h.p., Comdr. 7, N. Hemphill, at Manila,

Diviitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137

5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p Com. Witthofft, at Vladivostock. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 hp, Capt. Serebren- nikff at Vladivostock.

Greniastchy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1.492 tons, twin screw 12 guns, 3,000 l.p., Capt. Boubenoff, at Port Anthur.

Koreyela, Russlan cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, 150 hp. Capt. Serebrismikoff, at Port Arthur.

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10

Kreysser, Russian cruiser, 1,300 tons, 18 gune,

1,800 h.p., Capt. Zvinskey, at Singapore. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p, Capt. Kachaioff. at Vladivostock.. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

Sivostock

9,000 h.p. Captain Tonriche, at Nayeednik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,

1,800 Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,

h.p Capt. Zarine, at Fort Arthut," twin Coprianoff at Nagar 2,000 h.p, Captain.

Tat Nagasaki, Atova, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36 guns 8,000 h.p., Captain Virenins, at Vladivostock.

Pantal

Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, Rugi, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

Capt. Domojiroff, at Port Arthur,

small guns

used as torpedo training ship

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LOROHAS..

Fatshan, Britishy steamer,

260 Smith Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Cal, Honam, British steamer, 1,377,

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao S

Powan; British

Bleaner

1,690, A. M. Pairi

Co Hanker, Belilah stentner 2,335, C. V. Lloyd,

Hongkong Canton, a and Macao Steamboat

Bulterfield & Swiro

Hoi-long Chinese steamer 400 tons, Captain

cauren, hị Wa cái

d-on, British steamer 728 Goblouski,--Tai-

On Steamship Co

Chun Wai, British steamer,--Kwong Wan 5.8.

Co

gun, 55 h.p. Licut Benjamin Tappan, at Manila, Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,177 tone, & guns, 2,199

h.p., Comdr. SW Very, at Manila Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 hp, Charleston, U.S. cruiser, 3,730 tons, 8 guns, Heun

Lient Comdr, NJ; K." Parch, at Maria

6,666, h.p., Capt. WH. Whiting, Manila Concord,

U.S.

gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405) h.p., Comdr. Asa Walker, at Manila Culgon, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p., Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,988 Lieur, Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila

Fri, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,100 tons, 1300 hp,

hp, Comdr. WT Swinburne, at Manila..

Lieut. Comdr, N. T. Houston, at Manila. Manila, US, gunboat, 1,057 tons, a guns, 750 Hip, Lieut. Comdr. Frederic Singer, at

tons, 6 guns, 3,000 hip, Comdr. H. E Monadnock, US. double turret monito

3,900

Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1370 tons, Nichols, at Manila ang 850 hp, Comdr. G. A. Bleknolly S

hai

Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor

tons, 4 guns, 5.244 h.p., Comdr. E Nanshan, U.S. collier

Loutte, at Manilaga

Olympia, US flagship, 5870 tons Iwin, scrow cruiser, 1st class, 44 guns,

17,383 hp Capt BP Manila 13,500 hp., Capt. Groupt, at Port Arthur, Oregon, U.S, 1st class battleship Stlatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,300 h.p... For Europe, &c, India, via Totienrin-Fer Capt. Harmonoff, at Vladivostock

16 guns, 11,1 hp, Capt. A Preussen on Tuesday, the 23rd inst,, af P. Sissel Peliby, Russian battleship, 10,000

Manila, For Europe, &c., ledis, via Tuticorin-Per

000 tons, Peire, U.S. gunboat, Parramatta

guns, Saturday, the 17th instant, at hon 500 hp, Capt. C. Parenayo, hip Comfy C

Buzzah Sivaotch, Russian gunboat, 950 For Yokohania, Kobe and Nagasaki-Perscrew 13 guns, 1,300 hp. Capt. Astronoff, 950 tons, twin Rosetta on Saturday, the 27th instant, at 3-PM at Port Arthur, 10/1

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kob Victoria and Vancouver, 1.C. Per Engress of

Yokohama Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000 China on Wednesday the 7th June,

tons Prince Ouchtonaky, at Port Artho Vostock Russian torpedo gunboat; 4 guns, 650. 16.3 Adi

hp.Com Mochousky, at Vladivostock

HAM,

on

tons

Barke

and: Kabao,

fateamer, 1,055, E. gkong, Canton, and Macao

White

"and Canton, ith leamer,

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