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THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED."

HONGKONG EXCHANGE,

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SUBSCRIPTIONS.

EXCHANGE LINES, $80 Per Annum.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1899,

The Share Market.

LATEST QUOTATIONS, (September 28th.) Banks.

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

-350 per cent. prem.

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

nominal

The Bank of China & Japan, Ld-Ordinary)

£1 buyers.

The Bank of China & Japan, Ld-(Deferred

£5.5 buyer.-

Do.

Do.

National Bank of China, Ld-$16 buyers. -$26 bayers. Marine Insurances. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld-$260. China Traders' Insurance Co., Limited-564. North China Insurance Co., Ld.~~~Tia, 200. Yangtze Insurance Assoc. Ld.--$123}, Canton Insurance Office, Ld.-$150. * Straits Insurance Co., Ld—$5.

Fire Insurances, Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., Ld-$335. China Fire Ins. Co., Ld-5881.

Shipping.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat, Co.,

Limited-$314-

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Ld.

--$71.

China and Manila S.S. Co., Ld.—$91.

ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DES Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.-$52.

CRIPTION IN STOCK.

INCLUDING-

BATTERIES

CHEMICALS,

INSULATORS,

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Chine Mutual 5. N. Co., Ld (Preference)

£9.10 buyers.

China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld.(Ordinary)—'

£5.10 buyers.

China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld.~(Ordinary)-£3

buyers.

Star Ferry Co., Ld-Sigj.

Refineries.

China Sugar Refining Co., Ld-$148.

ELECTRIC BELLS, Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ld.-$54.

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS, SWITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

WIRE, &c., &c.,

PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.

ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS,

Erected and kept in order,

Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work.

Trained Mechanicians sent to Out-Ports to úl up Installations if required.

Mining.

Punjom Mining Co., Ld.—$9}.

Do. Preference Shares-$2. Société Française des Charbonnages du Ton-

kin-$240.

Queen Mines, Limited-So.50.

Jelebu Mining and Trading Co, Ld.-$137. Raub Alian Gold Mining Co., Ld-563, Olivers Freehold Mines, Ld.(A) $11. Olivers Freehold Mines, Ld.-B) $7. Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining

Co., Ld.—92.70.

Docks, Wharves and Godown. Hongkong & Whampon Dock Co., La 535 Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company, Limited—$99. Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co., Ld-$45. New Amoy Dock Co., Ld.-$18.

Lands, Hotels and Buildings. China Provident Loan and Mongage Co., Ld.

-$9.75.

Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co.,

La-S115.

Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld-529. West Point Building Co., Ld.-$35.

Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld-$136.

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VISITORS AND RESIDENTS. AT THE | Orlando, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J.

PEAK HOTEL.

Mr. H. F. R. Brayne Mr. P. Bure

Mr. and Mrs. F.

Collins

Capt. van Corbach Mr. G. H. Dann

Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Davis and child

Mr. A. L. Denison

Mr. P. Dow

Col. G. J. H. Evalt

Mr. J. S. Ezekiel Mr. R. M. Ezekiel Mr. A. Forbes

Lt. Col. A. R. Fraser

Capt. F. Koford Mr. J. Lamke

G. MAJ. E. Lea:

T.

| Colonel E. H. Gorges

Staff-Surgeon and Mrs.

W. E. Home Mr. H. U. Jeffries Major G. R. St. John

ME.C. W. Longuet Mrs. C. W. Longuet

Mr. R. Mitchell

J. Von Oertzen

LL Col. The O'Gorman

Dr. Mark Peters

Hon. H. E. Pollock

Capt. H. V. Prynne Mr. A. Reed Comdr. R. M. Rumsey Mr. A. Sinclair Mr. A. Findlay Smith Mr. A. G. Stokes Mr. A. P. Stokes Mr. G. H. Wheeler Mr. H. Windrath

CRADIEBURN.

Rt. Rev. Bishop Burdon Mr. Hugo Silvestri Rev. F. Flynn, R.N.

Mrs. Simmonds Mrs. Horder

Hon. and Mrs. R. D.

Ormsby

Miss Orisby

Mr. A. 1. Richardson

son

The Government Civil

Hospital Sisters Miss Triscost

Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Turner

Mrs. Percy Rolfe and Miss Underwood Consul Volpicelli Capt. C. B. Simmonds, Madame Volpicelli

R.A.

Burke, Japan, Peacock, ist dass gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, *** 1,200 kip, Lieut. Comdr. P. S. St. Jolin,,

Manila

Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 hp, Lieut-Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Shanghai.

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Plover, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 ihp, Lieut-Comur. S. V. Y. De M. Cowper, Foochow Powerful, 1st class cruiser, 14,200 tons, 25,000 ih.p., Hon. H. Lambton, en route Singa- pore. Rattler, 1st class gunboat, 715 tons, 6 gruas, 1,200 Lp., Lieut. Com. The Hon. G. A. Hardinge, Foochow.. Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4

6-pounders, 8701.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 at class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 17 guns, 8,500 i.hp, Capt. A. C. Clarke, cruising. Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32

guas, 12,000 (.k.p., Captain A. Schomberg, cruising. Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com-

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

320 tons, 6,000 ih.p, Lieut-Comdr. E. Kelly, cruising. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

1,000 ih.p., Hongkong. Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.

VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers. CARLISLE CITY, British steamer, 1,894, Thos

Aitken, 7th Aug.,-Moji and Aug., Geneina, ral-Butterfield & Swire. DEUTEROS,, German steamer, 1,001, E. Peter

sen, 14th Sept.,-Saigon roth Sept., Rice -Siemssen & Co.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British steamer, 5,904 G. D. Bowles, R.N.R., 13th Sept., Van couver 22nd Aug, and Shanghai 9th Sept., Mails and General-C. P. R. Co. HAILAN, French steamer, 377, W. Bast, 15th Sept., Manila 12th Sept., General.-A. R. Marty.

HAITAN, British steamer, 1, 183, J. S. Roach, 16th Sept., Foochow via Amoy 13th Sept and Swatow 15th, General-Douglas, Lapraík & Co. HOHENZOLLERN, German steamer, 2,039, H. Kirchner, 11th Sept,-Yokohama 1st Sept., Kobe 5th, and Nagasaki 7th, General

Melchers & Co.

HONGKONG MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,385 W. E. Filmer, 13th Sept.-San Francisco --17th Aug., and Shanghai th-Sept., Gene-

ral-J. Š. Van Buren.

HUE, French steamer, 794, P. Merlees, 16th

Sept., Haiphong and Holbow 15th Sept., General.-A. R. Marty,

KONG BENG, British steamer, 862, F. W. Joslin, 13th Sept.,-Saigon 9th Sept., Rice-Woo Kee.

Miscellaneous,

Italian cruiser, 3,530 tons, Capt. G. Giorello, Shanghai. Kaiserin Elizabeth, Austrian cruiser, 4,064

tons, 9,000 l.h.p., Capt. Julian, Shanghai. Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comdr.

Cunha, Macao, Strombali, Italian cruiser, 3,359 tons, Captain

Cantantnis, Shanghai.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilof, Rússian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Molas, at Port Arthur. Aleout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 760,

Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, h.p, Captain Elkisky, at Vladivostock

13 guns, 1150 hp, Captain Boisman, at Nagasaki,

Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns 7,000 h.p, Com. Witthofft, at Vladivostock. Gaidamak, Russian gunboal, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren. nikff at Vladivostock.

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Eclaireur French cruiser, 1608 tons,

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR

Offer Battleships. Yajkim 1st class, 12,400 tons, 36 guns, 14,000 Fuji, at class, 12,450 tons, 38 guna, 14,000

guns, 2,408 th.p, Capt. Texier, at Along Bay Forfait, French cruiser, 232r tons, 23 guns,

2,764 hp, Capt. Delort, at Nagasaki Inconstant, French cruiser, 891 tons, & guns, hop, at Yokohama..

8 850 hp, Capt. La Seyne, at Chemulpa, Jean Bart, French cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guash.p, at Nagasaki,

8,000 b.p, Capt. Aubin, at Foochow Lion, French gunboat, 473 tons, &

Chinyen guns, $76 hp., Capt. Amot, at Shanghai, Pascal, French protected cruiser, 3,985 tone,

36 guas, 9000 i.h.p., Capt de Bratizei, at Manila. Pluvier, French despatch-boat, 545, tons 4.

gains, goo hp., Comdr. Videl, at Bangkok Surprise, French gunboat, 637 ton, to guns,

860 h.p., at Saigon.. Triomphante, French armoured cr., 4,700 tons, 24 guns, 2,400 h.p., Capt. B. de Brotizel, at Saigon.

Vouban, French flagship, 6,150, Capt. Boutet

at Haiphong. Vipère, French gunboat, 463 tons, 6 guns, 441

h.p., Comdr. Constolle, at Bangkok. Flagship of Rear-Admiral Gigault de Bedollier,

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THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Cormoran, German cruiser, 1,640 tons, 14 grans, 2,700 h.p., Comdr. Brussatis, at Friedrich Wilhelmshaven. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,207 tons, 25 guns,

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

guna, 5,360 hip., Capt. Plachet, at Seoul." Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22-guns,

8,000h.p., Capt. Obenteimer, at Foochow Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 12 guns, 13,000 idi.p., Captain Gulich, at Manila, Kaiser, German, flagship, 7,676 tona, 28 guns, 7,800 h.p., Captain Stubenrauch, at Wel. foewe, German surveying vessel, 970 tons,

Captain Korvetton, at Amoy. Prinsets Wilheim, German cruiser, 4400 tons, 27 guns, 8,000 h.p., Captain Truppel, at

hai-wei,

Kiaochow.

Flagship of Rear Admiral von Diederichs. Flagship of Prince Henry of Prussia.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Baltimore, U.S. cruiser, 4,413 tons, 10 guns,

19,064 h.p., Capt. N. M. Dyer, at Manila. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, guns,

3.436 h.p, Com. E. D. Taussig, at Manila. Boston, U.S. cruiser, 3,000 tons, & guns, 4,030

h.p., Capt. Whiting, at Nagasaki. Buffalo, U.S. converted cruiser. 6,888 tons,

Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, i gun, 55 h.p., guns, 3,600 h.p., Comdr. J. N. Hemphill, at Manila,

Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila, Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,177 tons, 8 guns, 2,199 Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,800 hp.,

h.p, Comdr. S. W. Very, at Manila.

-Lieut.-Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila. Charleston, U.S. cruiser, 3,730 tons, 8 guns, 6,666, i.h.p., Capt. W. H. Whiting, at Manila.

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and class, 7,330 tons, 21 guns, 6,200 Yokohama

Coast Defense Ships. Matsushima, 1st Class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

$,400 h.p., at Manila. Jisuškushima, 1st class, 4,277 tous, 35 guns, Hashidais, ist glass, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400

$400 hp, at Nagasaki

hp, at Shimaru.

Kong, and class, 3,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 iyi, ad class, 2,550 tone, 13 guns, 2,035 hp, Bat Kobe.

Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400

Cruisers, Karagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p. Chitore, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 hp.

Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,800 tons,

30 guns, 8,500 h.p. Posting, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,

33 guina, 15,000 hp, at Chefoo." Naniwa, protected cruiser, rst class, 3,709 tons,

24 guns, 7,120 bp, at Manila. Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st Class 3,700. Batons,

24 guns, 7, 140 h.parent Chiyoda protected cruise, tat class, 2,430 tons, Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,341

tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Manila. Akitsuru, protected pruiser, 1st class, 3,150

26 guns, 8,500 h.p.

Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 1,700 tons,

24 guns, 8,500 h.p.

drums, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,950 tons,

to guns, 6,080 hp.

Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,300 tons, Aktisushima, protected cruiser, rat cinss, nt

15 guns, 2,800 h.p.

Manila.

Miyake, and class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000 h.p. Takas, and class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 1,400 h.p. Yaeyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, 10 guns, 5,630

h.p. Trakushi, 3rd class, 1380 tons, 12 guns,

2,887 b.p

Bloops and Corvettes. Musashi, Lago fons, to guns, 1,600 hp. Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p. Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600-hp. Tenriu, 1,550 tons, te guns, 1165 h.p. Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 hp. Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p.

Gun-boats, Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Kanko Akagi, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 hip, at Chefou.

faya, 520 tons, to guns, 700 n.p. Alage, 620 tons, to guns, zoo h.p. Chickai, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Fusan Soko, 572 tone, 4 guns, 400 l.p. fwaks, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 hip Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns 472 h.p.. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Pui, soo tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, 500 tons, guns, 455 -P.

Torpedo-gunboat. Taisuta, 875 tons, 6

5,500 h.p

Humphrey's Estate and Finance Co., Ld.-LEGAZPI, Spanish steamer, 565, Antonin Gremiartchy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492 Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,703 tons, 6 guns, 3,003. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 473 h.p.

Siol.

Miscellaneous.

Green Island Cement Co., Ld.--530. China-Bulco Co., Limited-10. A. 5. Watson & Co., Limited---$17. Hongkong Electric Co., Limited-$13 Hongkong and China Gas Co., Ld-$130. Hongkong Ropa Manufacturing Co, Ld.-Sigo. Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ld-S4zł. NOTE ADDRESS:--13, PRAYA CENTRAL Hongkong Ice Co., Ld.-$130.

For full particulars &c,,&c.,

Apply, to

W. STUART HARRISON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 18th January, 1898.

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.NOTICE.

Hongkong

Tribar, 4th Sept,Manila 1st Sept., Gene- ral-Order.

Loosok, British steamer, 1,020, J. H. Jackson, 15th Sept., Bangkok Arh Sept., and Koh- si-chang 9th, Rice and Timber-Butter. field & Swire.

PICCIOLA, German steamer, 875, E. Schipper,

Sept,-Saigon 8th Sept., Rice.-Chinese. RIOJUN MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,972, J. W. Ekstrand, 12th Sept.-Moj 7th Sept., High-Level Tramways Co., Ld.- ST. HELENS, British str., 2,5, Luckhama,

General Nippon Yusen Kaisha: 16th Sept. Samboa toth Aug., Kerosine. -Meyer & Co. SULVIA, German steamer, 119, Förck, 14th

Ssen & Co.

Swatow 13th Sept, General- TAICHIOW, British steamer, 862, P. Primrose,

Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$6. Hongkong & China Bakery Co., Ld.-$25. - - Campbell, Moore & Co., Lâ-$15.

Bell's Asbestos Eastem Agency, Limited-1

nominal.

Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ld.—$5. Carmichael & Co., Limited.-$8.

Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and

Dyeing Co., Ld-365.

Ewo Cotton Spinning & W. Co., Ld.Tis. 70, International Cotton Mfg. Co., Ld.-Tis. 75. Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving

Co., La-Tis. 75.

Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.—Tis. 350. Yahloong Cotton Spinning Co, Ld-Tls. 55. Tebrau Planting Co., Ld.-54 per share. Tebrau Planting Co., L.-$5. Benjamin, KeLLY & POTTS (Share Brokers.)

Telegraph Address-"Rialto."

VISITORS AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Capt. and Mrs. Aitken Mr. and Mrs. W. C.

and 2 children

Mr. J. H. Aitken

Mr. A. P. Von Amstet Mr. W. H. Anderson

Mr. K. Andes

Mr. S. N. Akaba- Mrs. John Angus

Mr. W. Armstrong

Mr. O. C. Arpe

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Mr. W. H. Avery Mr. W. 5. Bailey Mr. B. J. Barlow Mr. A. G. Bartholomew Mrs. W. S. Biddle and

maid

Mrs, W. S. Bishop Mr. and Mrs. A.

Bottenheim

Mr. B. Braham Mr. Brerault Mr. J. W. Brown Mr.T. F. Burgdorff

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Mr. A. B. Carter

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the -ÖVHERS - will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour HUTTON HALL, British ship, Thurber-Chas.

E. Richardson & Co.

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, 18th September.

ON LONDON, Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand 1/15/16 Credits, 4 months' sight D'ments, 4 months' sight...

ON BERLIN, (demand).

M. 1.95

ON PARIS, Bank Hills, on demand......2451

Credits, 4 months' sight.

ON NEW YORK, Bank Bills, on demand...47

Credits, 30 days' sight

UN BOMBAY, Telegraphie Transfer

On demand

On Shanghal Telegraphic Transfer...

“Private, 30 days" sight

OK YOKOHAMA, T.T..........44 per cent

Sovereigti, Bank's Buying Rate'.....................

Gold Leaf too touch, per tal

Bir Stiver Dollars

an

Kaelin

Mr. and Mrs. Kiene. Mr. Kingborn

Mr. J. Kirkwood.

Mr. Paul Kremer

Mr. E..A. Leggatt Mr. R. W. Lomax Miss Lucker

Mr. Emile Lutz

Mr. J. Y. Mayston Dr. E. B. Merchant Mr. H. Metman Mr. S. Mills

Mr. F. Mooney Mr. Frank Murison Mr. E. O. Murphy

H. Mr. A. H. Myers

Dr. and Mrs. F. Clark Mr. R. Colegrove Mr. R. M. Collins Capt. Cumming, R.N. Mr. P. C. Denroche Mr. A. Docter Mr. C. B. U. Dodd

Mr. R. A. Naphegyi Mr. Newson, F., Mr. A. C. Van Nierop Mr. I. L_O'Neill Mr. W. Parfitt Mr. Perez Mr. C. Perry Mr. F. T. Richards Mr. G. E. Richardson Mr. S. J. Robins

Mr. & Mrs. C. Robinson Mr. J. H. Rowen Mr. H. Simming

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mr. A.

Dovel

Mr. D. Earnshaw

Mr. L. L. Etzel Mr. W. Fuckel

Mr. & Mrs, K. Gibson. Mr. E. B. Gose Capt. Goddard Mr. J. H. Grimes MR. J. Hall Mrs. Hillman Mr. F. H. Hilbert

Mr. T. Howard

Mr. Wm. K. Hughes Mrs. Jackson

Major and Mrs. Jeffreya Mr. C. M. Jenkins

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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph

De Katsch

14 per cent. prem,

· OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong, 18th September.

New Patosoming

New Benares

•New Shalwa

Old Malwa

Persian, paper tied

8571 per chest.

per picul

Smythe

J

Hamilton

Mr. E. Snowdon

Mr. V. Sonnsen ***

Mr. A. Spignolo Mr. S. E. Talfiter

Mr. Jules Thininonge Mrs. C. Thomas

Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Todd and family

Mr. A. Trayal

Mr. Turner Mr. B. T. Walling Mr. and Mrs. A. W.

Whitton

Mr. and Mrs. Bagnall

Wild

Mrs. J. Williamson

Weigh

9th Sept., Bangkok 2nd Sept., General.— Butterfield & Swire.

TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,459, R. Nelson,

3rd Sept..-Melboume 22nd July, Sydney 29th, Brisbane 1st Aug., Townsville 4th, Cooktown 6th, Thursday Island 13th, Port Darwin 17thy, and Manila 31st, General- Butterfield & Swire.

TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,574, T. Desler,. 15th Sept.,-Saigon 11th Sept., Rice and General-Siemssen & Co.

UNITY, Norwegian steamer, 929, F. Hansen,

12th Sept., Samarang 1st Sept., Sugar. Lauts, Wegener & Co.

Bailing Vessels. CHALLENGER, American ship, 143, Gould, 12th

Sept., Manila 2nd Sept, Ballast.-Arn hold, Karberg & Co. GOVERNOR Red, American ship, 1,627, Nichols, 21st Aug.,New York Sth May, Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co. HUTTON HALL, British ship, 1,989, Thurber,

5th Sept, Tacoma 25th June, Flour. Order..

JOSEPHUS, American ship, 1,547, P. Gilkey, goth Aug.,--New York 25th April. Case Oil.-Standard Oil Co.

RETRIEVER, British schooner, 96, Parker, 8th

Sep-Honolulu 16th July, Ballast- Order.

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SIMLA, British 4-masted burk, 2,087, Huestis, 25th Aug,,-Cebu and Phillipine Islands 22nd Aug,, Ballast.—Order.

ST. DAVID, American ship, 1,400, Lyons, 16th Aug-San Francisco 3rd June, Flour.--- Order.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA "STATION.

Hongkong, September 18th, 1899. Alacrity, despatch-vessol, 1,700 tons, 10.6-pd q.f guns, 3,000 ih.p., Commander A. H. Smith-Domen, cruising.

Algerine, sloop, 1,050 toas, 6 guns, 1,100 Lit,p,||

Comdr. EJ. W. Slade, Foochow. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. H.

Bayly, cruising.

13,000 tons, 14

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tons, twin screw ra guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Boubenoff, at Port Aathur.

Koreyetz, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, guns,

b.p, Capt. Serebriamikoff, at Port Arthur. Kreysser, Russian cruiser, 1,300 tons, 18 guns,

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

Vladivostock. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, to

at

Fans, 9,000 hip. Captain Tentiche, at Vladivostock. Nayeadnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,

1,800 hp, Capt. Zarine, at Port Arthur, Orvany, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,

guns,

twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p. Captain Pamial Areva, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36

Coprianoff, at Nagasaki.

8,000 h.p., Captain Virenins, at Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 13,200 tons,

Vladivostock,

Capt. Domojiroff, at Port Arthur, Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 44 guns, 13,500 hp., Capt. Greupt, at Port Arthur. Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.P Sissot Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

Capt. Barronoff, at Vladivostock. to guns, 8,500 ip, Capt. C. Patenayo, at Port Arthur,

Sivoolch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin Screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Astromaff, at Port Arthur Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000

tons Prince Ouchtomaky, at Port Arthur. Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650

h.p. Com, Molchousky, at Vladivostock. Vradnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulf, at Vladivostock. Fatout, Russian gunboat, 16 guns, 890 h.p., at

Vladivostock.

Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 ions, 20 guns,

2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Port Arthui.

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (8EA GOING.)

Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed zi

knots.

Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo bost, 96 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed a knots. Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 19.7 knots.

(1st and 2nd class) Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun, Janickich, Russian torpedo boat,-87 tons, 4

a20 h.p., 16 knots.

guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots,

Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

1,200 h.p. 22 knots

Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

guns, 2,900 h.p., 22 knots. Podoremik, Russian torpedo beat, 23 tons, i

gun, 320 hp, 15 knots.

Barfeur 1st class batileship 11 C. J. Sisih, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun, 220°

guns, 13,163 Lh.p, Captain Colville, C.B., cruising..

hip to knots.

Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 18 Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 toul, I'gun.

Capt. J. Mont-

guns, 9,000, Hongkong.

gomerie, C.B,

320 h... 15 knots,

970 hip. 19.knots.

Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5.600 Soutchina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,

h.p., Capt. Wrey, cruising.

hp., Lt-Com. J. B. Briggs, at Manila. Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,0cc tons, 2,350 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,988 Iris, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,100 tons, 1,300 hp, b.p., Comdr W. T. Swinburne, at Manila.

Lieut-Comdr. N. T. Houston, at Manila,

Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750

h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. Frederic Singer, at

Manila.

Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 3,900 tons, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p.; Comdr. H. E. Nichols, at Manila. Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns,

850 hp., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4084

Naushatt, U.S. collier.

tons, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. E. H. C. Leutze, at Manila

Oregon, U.S. 1st class battleship, 10,288 tona,

16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt."A., S. Barker, at Manila.

Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p. Comar, C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1.700 tona, 6 guns,

Boo h.p., Comdr. C. H. West, at Manila.

3,392 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila.. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, to guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. R. P. Leary, at Manila. Zafire, U.S. dispatch-vessel,

Post Office.

A Mail will close:- For Bangkok-Per Taichiow to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 9 a..

For Swatow, Anoy and Foochow Per Hailan to-morrow, the 19th inst., af to A.M.

For Saigon-Per Kongbeng to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 11 AM.

For Kongmoon, Kumchuk and Samsbui- Fer Samthui to-morrow, the 19th instant at

4 P.sf.

For Kongmoon and Samehui-Per Wuchow to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 4 P.M., M For Shanghai-Per Orestes to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 4 P.M. -

For Shanghai--Fer Loangmaan to-morrow,

the 19th instant, at 5 P.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco and San Diego-Per Carlisle City on Wednesday, the 20th inst, at

9 AM.

yang on Wednesday, the 20th inst., at 11 AM.

For Tientsin and Newchwang-Per Kevel- For Foochow Per Picciola on Wednesday, the 20th instant, at II A.M.

For Singapore-Per Indran! on Wednesday, the zoth instant, at 11 AM.

For Singapore-Pex Pyrrhus on Wednesday, the 20th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, (B,C.) and 21st instant, at 3 P. Seattle-Pet Riojun Máru on Thursday, the.

6 guns, s torpedo tubes Torpedo-boats. kadusch, Japanese torpedo-boat destroyer 931 tons, Comdr. I. Ishida, Hongkong. Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo tubes, 1,400 h.p.: 14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, z torpedo-tubes,

525 h.p 7 boats (Kobe), 56 jong, a torpedo-tubes, sas

hp

i boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

a boots (Schichau), go tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p. 4 boats (Yarrow), 40-tons 3 torpedo-tubes,

630 b.p

to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpeda-tubes,

620 h.p

Miscellaneous,

Rinfo, armoured cruiser, 3,530 tons, to guns

800 h.p.

Kanju, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.

(used as gunnery, traning ship.)

(used as training ship.)

Manjin, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns

(used as training ship.) Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1989 tons.

10 guns, 526 h.p.bg

(used as training ship.) Arama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 13 mins,

(used as a hulk) Jingei wooden paddle steamor, 1,465 tons,

smail guna

fused as torpedo training ship."

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS

Fatshan, British steamer, 2,260, J.-Dick-

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat "Co,.

Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat COME

Fowan, British steamer, 1,890, A. N. Patrick

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Cop Hankow, British steamer, 2235, C. L

C.VLloyd, Hai-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

Butterfield & Swirel

Austen,Chi Wo & Co. On Steamship Co. Tai-on, British steamer, 728, Goblausid, Chun Wai, British teamer-Kwong Wan

¡Co.

Hongkong and Macros

British steamer 1,053, W. E Clarke-Hongkong, Canton and Macao

Heungshan,

Steambo

Macao and Canton Lungshan, Brilish" steamer 108,

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat: Klang Chinese steamer, 58 Holmes, China, Merchant Steam Navigation Co.:

For Kongmoon and Samshui-Fer Wuchow on Thursday, the 1st instant, at 4 P.M.

-- Canson and West River, yo For Kongmoon, Bamshui and Wuchow-Per | Lungkiang, British steamer, 108, ), ). Lõssióres,

Hongkong, Carton and Macao Steam For. Manila-Fer Diamante on Thursday City of Whampoa Chinaic steamer, 40-Ab

boat Co the 31st instant, at 4 PM

Centurion, 1st class battleship, 10,900 tons, 12. Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 'gung. Samshui on Thursday, the 21st inst., at 4 P›M.",

guns, 13,000 i.h.p, Captain R. J. Jellicoe, cruising.

Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p.

Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, cruising. Esk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns 300 Lip Lieut-Comdr. C. Chadwick, Shanghai.

*.

Fame, twin acrew, torpedo-boat destroyer, 402

tong 500 cap. Lieut. Con R. Keye

Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,'

360 Lh.p., Hongkong.

220 h., 16 knoti.'

Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 13 tops, I gun,

220 hp, 16 knots,

Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4

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

Ussar Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

1,600 h.p., 22 knots. tFlagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeiaff.

Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff Flagship of Rear-Admiral Redunnf

THE FRENCH SQUADRON.

Yon

Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,

Hongkong and

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama Maru on Saturday, the 33rd Inst, at 10:45 AM Honolulu and San Francisco-Por Hongkong

For Kongmoon and Samshul-Per Wuchow Sulkang on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 4 P

For Kongmoon, Samshul and Wuchow-- || Cz Pa Sumping on Monday, the 25tic imzor, at .4 P.M.

VISITORS AT THE WINDSOR HUREN | ¡fandy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, Aspie, French gunboat, 463 tons, 6 guns, 453] Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and

Mr. Maron M, Bola Mr. H, Rees- Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mr. and Mrs Reyes

Broggs

and children Mr. de Camille Mr. and Mrs. Robinson Mr. Ernest Dadre Mr. Th, A. Rois Mr. & Mrs. Kennedy Mr. H. Shaur Mr. H. Martin

Mr W. D. Noren

Mr and Mrs. Oria and

chiffren

M. Pardo

Mr and Mrs. David

Park

Mr. A. Simon

Mr. V. Socrensen

Mr. W. A. Sprik

Mr. Alex Wait

Mr. and Mrs. James.

Wait

Mr. E. J. Young

— 260 tona, 6 guns, 4,000 i.hp; Hongkong Hart, twin screw, torpedo bout destroyer, abo ** toni, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p. Hongkong. Hermione, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 9,000 ihp, 18guns, Capt. G. Callaghan, cruising. Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 Lhp, Com,

H. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, 2nd class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 Opt HN, Dadding, =-cruising.se Linari, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, a 6-pounders, 8704h.p; Commander W. W. Smythe, cruising.

|———-hp, Captain Journet, at Saigon.

Bayard, French flagship, 5,968 lona, 36 guns 4,500 h.p. Capt. Joannht, at Yokohama. Brautemps-Biaspre, French cruiser, 1,245 tons, 314 guar 895 Captain Temet, at

Cheloo. Bruix, French cruiser, 4.750 tons, 1ó, gun

8,800 Lb.py at Salgon,

NE Comile, French gunboat, 473 tons, 6 guns, 631.

h.pCaptain Simon, at Salgom, z Descarter, French protected cruiser 3,985 tons, 36 guns 631 lihip, Captain Bernard; al

For Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday Island,

-Melbourne-Per-Talyan-on Wednesday, the

27th instant, at to A.M.

Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, BC For Amoy, Shanghai Nagasaki, Empress of Japan on Wednesday instant, at. AM

For Europe, &c, India, via Tuticoris Valetta on Saturday, the 30th int

For Europe, de, India, adus on Saturday, the 30th

For Nagasak, Reálila da Saturd