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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1899.

The Share Market.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. (September 2551.) Banks.

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

-348 per cent, prom, sales.

The Bank of China & Japan, Ld-Freference)

nomina!

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

LI buyers.

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., The Bank of China & Japan, Ld-(Deferred)

HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK MAKERS JEWELLERS, SILVER

SMITH'S, and OPICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition;

and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. Nos. 54 & 56, Queen's Road Central (40

Is

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN Ict-House Roid.

S now in a position, in his New and Com modious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

GROUPS AND VIEWS a speciality. Hongkong, 2nd September 1968,

LETEM ALL COME

- TO'

YEE CHUN'S STUDIO

£45

at No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, where PHOTOGRAPHS, and PORTRAITS OF IVORY are executed at Moderate Prices.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.

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NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.

National Bank of China, Ld.-$16.

£3.5. buyers.

Do.

Do. -$258.

Marine Insurances.

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld.-$260, China Traders' Insurance Co., Limited-$64. North China Insurance Co., Ld-Tis. 200. Yangtze Insurance Assoc. Ld.-S1zat. Canton Insurance Office, Ld-$150. Straits Insurance Co., Ld-$5.

Fire Insurance. Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., Ld.-$335- China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.-$881.

Shipping.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.,

Limited $31.

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Ld.

-$71.

Douglas Steamship Co., Ld-$49. China and Manila S.S. Co., Ld.-$90.

China Mutual S. R. Co., Ld. (Preference)

£9.10 buyers.

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£5.to buyers.

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

buyers.

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Refineries.

China Sugar Refining Co., Ld-$147. Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ld.-$54.

Mining.

Punjom Mining Co., Ld. $81,

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Davel

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Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ld.-$13.8c. Raub Alian Gold Mining Co., Ld.-$63. Olivers Freehold Mines, Ld-(A)$17}_ Olivers Freehold Mines, Ld.(B) $74. Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining

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Lands, Hotels and Buildings. China Provident Evan and Mortgage Co, Ld.

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Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld-$29. West Point Building Co., Ld.-$35. Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld.-5134 Humphrey's Estale and Finance Co., La-

$10.

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Green 1h Cement Co., Ld.-$29. China-Buraco Co., Limited-10).

N.B.-A special ebarges made for lines of A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-$17.

more than average length.

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CRIPTION IN STOCK. INCLUDING:

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"HEMICALS,

INSULATORS,

LECTRIC BELLS,

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,

WITCHES. SWITC

TELEPHONES

W

TIRE, &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 fit up Installations if required.

NOTE ADDRESS:-13, PRAYA CENTRAL,

For full particulars &c., &c.,

Apply, to

W. STUART HARRISON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 18th January, 1898.

AN APPEAL.

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HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bege most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Post Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that ho will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK,

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing Chil: dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1892.

NOTICE.

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Hongkang High-Level Tramways Co., Ld.

31471-

Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$6.

Hongkong & China Bakery Co., Ld.-525. Campbell, Moore & Co., L.-$15.

Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited-1

nominal,

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

Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and

Dyeing Co., Ld-565. Ewo Cotton Spinning & W. Ca., Ld.-Tls. 70.

International Cotton Mfg. Co., Ld.-Tls. 75. Lan-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving

Co., Ld.-Tis. 75.

Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Ld,-Tls. 350. Yahloong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.-Tls. 55, Tebrau Planting Co., Ld.-$4 per share: Tebrau Planting Co., Ld.-$5. BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS (Share Brokers.)

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Hongkong, 21st September, UN LONDON, Telegraphie Transfer....../

Bank Hills, on demand 1/11 5/16 Credits, 4 months' sight....../11 D'ments, 4 months' sight./

M-1981

ON BERLIN, (demand) ON PARIS, Bank Bilis, on demand 2.45

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.481 ON HOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer 14

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53.40 Bar Silver.............

27 1/16 Dollar-

New Patna

....2 per cent. prem.

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong, 21st September.

860 per chest.

00-750/770 per picul,

***...780/840 ........h70/750

New Benares

New Malwa .....

Old Malwa ..... Persian, paper tied

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Mr. H. F. R. Brayne

Capt. F. Koford Mr. P. Bure

Mr. J..Lamke Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Mr. J. E. Lee

Collins

Capt. van Corbach Mr. G. H. Dann

Mr. C. W. Longuet Mrs. C. W. Longuet Mr. R, Mitchell- Mr. and Mrs. W. H. T. Von Certzen, Mr. A. L. Denison

Davis anti child LL Col. The O'Gorman

Dr. Marx Peters Mr. P. Dow Col. G. J. H. Evatt

Hon. H. E. Pollock Mr. J. 5. Ezekiel

Capt. H. V. Prynne Mr. A. Reed Mr. R. M. Ezekiel Comdr. R. M. Rumsey Mr. A. Forbes Mr. A. Sinclair L-Col. A. R. Fraser Colonel E. 11. Gorges Mr. A. G. Stokes

Mr. A. Findlay Smith Staff-Surgeon and Mrs. Mr. A. P. Stokes

W. E. Home

Mr. G. H. Wheeler -MK-1 Jeffries-Mr. H. Windeath{"

Major G. R. St. John ·

CRAÐIZBURN..

Mrs. Simmonds

THE OFFICES of the "HONGKONG Rt. Rev. Bishop Burdon Mr. Hugo Silvestri

TELEGRAPH have This Day been Rev. F. Flynn, R.N. removed to No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD Mrs. Horder CENTRAL, Second Floor, (the premises Hon, and

formerly occupied by Messrs. Powell & Co.)

Ormahy

Misa Clemaha

R. D.

to which address all communications should Mr. A. Richardson

be addressed

ETIL. F. SKERTCHLY,

* Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1899.

The Government.Civil

Hospital Sisters

Mias Trincott

+

Mr. and Mrs W, E.

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

RA.

son

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mr. & Mrs. W. Kaelin Mr. E. A. Katsch Mr. and Mrs. Kiene

Mr. A. J. Hamilton

Smythe

Mr. R. Snowdon Mr. A. Spagnolo Mr. H. K. Stockman Mr. Jules Thiemonge Mr. S. B. Tainter

Mrs. C. Thomas Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Todd and family Mr. A. Traval Mr. B. T. Walling Mr. and Mrs. A. W.

Whitton

Mr. and Mrs. Bagnall

Wild

Mrs. J. Williamson Mr. W. J. Wright Mr. J. M. de Zuinga

VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers.

CANDIA, British steamer, 4, 195, W. H. Haugh

ton, 19th Sept.,London 30th July, and Singapore 13th Sept., General- & O. S. N, Co.

DIAMANTE, British steamer, 1,254, G. A. Tayler, 17th Sept,-Manila 14th Sept., General. Shewan, Tomes & Co. Davo MARU, Japanese steamer,1,301, K. Wokihama, 19th Sept.,--Japan 17th Sept., EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British steamer, 5,904.

Coal-Nippon Yusen Kaiser,

G. D. Bowles, R.N.R., 12th Sept.,--Van- couver 22nd Aug., and Shanghai 9th Sept, Mails and General-C. P. R. Co. HERMES, Norwegian steaner, 849. J. C.

Jensen, 20th Sept.,-Canton 20 Sept, General-C. E. & M. Go. HOIHAO, French steamer, so, J. C. Gerard,

19th Sept., Pakhoi and Hoihow 18 Sept., General-A, R. Marty, HONGKONG, French steamer, 847, Bastian, 20th Sept., Haiphong and Hoihow 19th. Sept., General.-A. R. Marty. HONGKONG MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,385, W. E. Filmer, 13th Sept-San Francisco 17th Aug., and Shanghai 11th Sept., Gene- ral.-J. S, Van Buren. HUE, French steamer, 704, P. Merlees, 16th

Sept-Haiphong and Hoihow 15th Sept., General A. R. Marty. KANAGAWA MARU, Japanese steamer 3,813,

John McKenzie, 20th Sept.-Yokohama via Kobe and Moji 9th Aug, General.- Nippon Yusen Kaisha. KIANGNAN, Chinese steamer, 1,347, F. A.

Brissander, 19th Sept,-Canton 18th Sept., General-Kwong Man Woo. KUMSANG, British steamer, 3,078; G. Payne, 19th Sept,,-Calcutta via Penang and Singapore 13th Sept., General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

LEGAZPI, Spanish steaner, 565, Antonio Tribas, 4th Sept., Manila sst Sept, Gene- ral-Order.

Loosok, British steamer, 1,026, J. B. Jackson,

15th Sept., Bangkok 8th Sept., and Koh st-chang 9th, Rice and Timber-Butter field & Swire.

MACHEW, British steamer, 995, H. Breaton,

18th Sept., Siam rath Sept. General Butterfeld & Swire.

NANYANG, German steamer, 983, Th. Lehmann,

9th Sept, wanfoo and Auroy 18th Sept., General-Douglas, Lapraik & Co. SERBIA, German steamer, 2,377, Ostenmann, 19th Sept.,-Hamburg 1st Aug, and Singapore-13th Sept General Stems

-Stemssen & Co. SUEVIA, German steamer, 4,129,, Fürck, 14th Sept.-Swatow 13th Sept. General.→→ Siemssen & Co. TAIVUAN, British steamer, 459, R. Nelson," 3rd Sept.-Melbourne zand July, Sydney 29th, Brisbane 1st Aug., Townsville 4th, Cooktown 6th, Thursday Island 13th, Port Darwin syth, and Marila 31st, General. Butterfield & Swire.

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

Bailing Vessels. CHALLENGER, American ship, 143, Gould, 12th Sept.-Manila 2nd Sept., Ballast-Arn- bold, Karberg & Co. GOVERNOR ROBIE, American ship, 1,627, Nichols, 21st Aug,-New York 5th May, Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co.

Est, coast defence gunboat; 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 ihp., Licut-Comdr. C. Chadwick, Shanghai. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 402 tons, 5,400 hp, Lieut.Com. R. Keyes, cruising, Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,

360 i.hp., Hongkong. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

zbo tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260.

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p. Hongkong. Hermione, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 9,000 i.b.p, 18guns, Capt. G. Callaghan, cruising. Humber, storeship, 1640 tons, 800 i.l.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, and class cruiser 3,600 tons, 8

THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Aipfe, French gunboat, 463 tons, 6 guns, 453

Bayard, French flagship, 5,968 tons, 36 guns,

hp, Captain Journet, at Saigon.

4.500 h.p., Capt. Joannht, at Yokohama. Beautemps Beaupre, French cruiser, 1,246 tons, 16 guns, 1895 h.p, Captain Ternet, at

Chefoo,

Bruix, French cruiser, 4,750 tons, jó gans,

8,600 i.h.p, at Saigon. Comilie, French gunboat, 473 tons, 6 guns, 631

h.p., Captain Simon, at Saigon. Descartes, French protected cruiser, 3,985 tons, 36 guns 631 Lh.p., Captain Bernard, at Nagasaki, Eclaireur, French cruiser,1,608 tons, rf guns, guns, 7,000 ih.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, 2,408 i.h.p., Capt. Texier, at Along Bay. cruising,

Forfait, French cruiser, 1,321 tons, 13 guns, Linne,

gunessel, 756 tons, a heavy gunshop Capt. Delort, at Nagasaki. 6-pounders, 570 i.h.p., Commander W. W. Inconstant, French cruiser, 8g cons, & guns, Smythe, cruising Orlando, British cruiser, 5,500 tons, Capt. J.

Burke, Japan. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,100.p., Licut Comdr. P. S, St. John, Manila. Pigmy,

class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 hp., Lieut.-Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Shanghai. Plover, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. S. V. Y. De M. Powerful, 1st class cruiser, 4,200 tons, 25,000

Cowper, Fonchow.

i.hp., Hon. H. Lambton, en route Singa Потём

Rutiler, tst class gunboat, 715 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Licut.-Com. The Hon. G. A. Hardinge, Foochow.

Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4

6-pounders, 876 i.h.p., Foschow." Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Comdr.

Powell, Hongkong.

Tweed, const defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3

gans, 200 hp, Hongkong. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 hp, Capt. A. C. Clarke, Cruising. Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32 guns, 12,000 i.h.p., Captain A. Schomberg, cruising. Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com

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

320 tons, 6,000 ih.p, Lieut-Comdr. E. Kelly, cruising.

Viver, const defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,'

1,000 hp, Hongkong. 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3-second-class Torpedo-bonts in Reserve Nos. 3 and 20, 35,

· boats.

Miscellaneous.

Etna, Italian cruiser, 3,530 tons, Capt. G.

Giorello, Shanghai. Kaiserin Elizabeth, Austrian cruiser, 4,004

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comdr.

tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt Julian, Shanghai. Cunha, Macao. Strombali, Italian cruiser, 3,559 tons, Captain

Cantantnis, Shanghai.

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

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Korniloff, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,000 tons twin screw, 36 gans, 9,500 h.p., Captain Molas, at Port Arthur. Altout, Russian gunboat, &10 tons, 8 guris, 700,

h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Vladivostock." Dobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tans,

13 guns, 1,150 h.p, Captain Boisman, ut Nagasaki. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian annoured cruiser,

5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 hp Com. Witthofft, at Vladivostock. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns; 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren- nikff at Vladivostock. Gremastchy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,493 tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Boubenuff, at Port Aathur.

Koreyela, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, 2,150 h.p., Capt. Scrcbrizmikoff, at Port Arthur.

Kreyster, Russian cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns,

Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,313 tons, twin

1,800 h.p. Capt. Zvinskey, at Singapore.

screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Kachnioff. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, to

at Vladivostock.

guns, 9,000 h.p. Captain Tenriche, at Vladivostock.

Nayeadnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14-guns,

1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Port Arthur.. Otvarny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,

twin screw, guns, 2,000 hp,, Captain Coprianoff, at Nagasaki.

Pamial Azova, Russian cruiser. 6,000 tons, 36 guns 8,000 h.p. Captain Virenins, at Vladivostock.

Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,

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

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 44 guns, 13,500 hp., Capt. Groupt, at Port Arthur. Silatch, Russian

Capt. Barronal, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.,

at Vladivostock. Sissei Veliky, Russian battleship, re,ooo tons, 10 guns, 8,500 hp, Capt C. Parenayo, at Port Arthur,

Sivootch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin. screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Astromoff, at Port Arthur

Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000

tons Prince Ouchtomakey, at Port Arthur, Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 h.p, Com. Malchousky, at Vladivostock Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 3,500 hp, Capt. Regulf, Yakout, Russian gunboat, 16 guns, 890 h.p., at

at Vladivostock.

Vladivostock.

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Jean Bart, French cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns,

850 ihp., Capt. La Seyne, at Chemulpo. 8,000 h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Foochow Lion, French

gunboat, 473 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt. Amor, at Shanghai. Pascal, French protected cruiser, 3,985 tons, 36 guns, 5,000-ih.p., Gapt. de Brefizei, at

Manila.

Pluvier, French despatch-boat, 545, tons, 4 Surprise, French gunboat, 627 tons, 10 guns, guns, soo h.p., Comdr. Videl, at Bangkok.

Triomphante, French armoured cr, 4,700 tons,

860 hp, at Saigon. 24 guns, 2,400 h.p., Capt. B. de Brotizel, at Saigon.

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

. at In phong

Vipère, French gunboat, 463 tons, & guns, 441

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

THE GERMAN SQUADRON: Corneran, German cruiser, 1,640 tons, 14 guns, 2,700 .p., Coindr. Brussatis, at Friedrich Wilhelmshaven.

Gefion, German cruiser, 4,307 tons, 25 guns,

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

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR:

h.p., at Yokohama

Battleships. Yaskin, 18t class, 12,400 tons, 3b guns, 14,000,

class, 13,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000 Ap, at Nagasaki,

Chinyes, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200,

hip

Yokohama,

Const Defence Bhips.

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|| Matsushima, rat class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

5,400 bap, ut Manila. Itsukushima, 1st class, 4,377 tons, 35 guns,

$400 h.p. at Nagasaki. Hashidate tat class, 4.277 tons, 35- guns, 5,400

h.p, at Shimaru

Кондор

2nd class, 2,550 tone,

guns, 2,935 Hiye, and class, 2,550 tons, 13 gung, 3,035 b.p..

at Kobe.

.

feiyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15′′ guns, 2,400

h.p.

Cruisers. Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p.

Chitose, protected cruiser, 18: class, 4,978 tons, Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p.

Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,159 tons,

30 guns, 8,500 b.p.

Naniwa, protected cruiser, ist class, 3,709 tons, Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class. 3,700

32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Chefoo.

guns, 7,120 h.p, at Manila tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p. Chiyoda, protected cruise, fet class, 2,450 tons,

27 guns, 5,590 k.p.

Takasage, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,217

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

26 guns, 8,500 hp. Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,700 tons,

24 guns, 8,500 h.p.

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

20 guns, 6,080 hp,

Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

15 guns, 2,800, h.p. Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, at

Manila Takuo, 2nd class, 1,764 tons is guns, 2,400 hip. Miyake, and class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000 hip Varyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, to guns 5,630. Tsukushi, 3rd class, 1580 tons, 12

2,887

guns, 5.360 h.p, Capt. Plachet, at Seoul. Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 gunship.

8,000 h.p., Capi. Obenteimer, at Foochow Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons,

12 guns, 12,000 1.1.p, Captain Gulich, at Manila. Kaiser, Gennan, flagship, 7,676 tons, 28 guns, 7,800 h.p., Captain Stubenrauch, at Wei hai-wei. Moewe, German surveying vessel, 970 tons,

Captain Korvetton, al Amoy. Princess Wilhelm, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns, 8,000 h.p., Captain Truppel, at Kinochow.

Flagship of Rear-Adiniral von Diederichs. Flagship of Prince Henry of Prussia.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Baltimore, U.S. cruiser, 4,413 tons, 10 gün, Bennington, U.S: gunboal, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 19,064 lp., Capt. J. M. Forsythe, at Manila. 3.436 h.p., Comi. E. D. Taussig, at Manila. Cailas, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, I gun, 55 h.p., Castine, Ugunboat, 1,177 tons. 8 guns, 2,199

Licut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila,

h.p., Conxir. S. W. Very, at Manila. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,

Lieut. Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila Charleston, U.S. cruiser, 3,730 ions, 8 gans,

6,656, ih.p., Capt: G. W. Pigman, at Manila

Concord, U.S. gunbear, 1,703 tons, 6 guns, 3,093. h.p., Lt.Cón. J. Briggs, nt Manila Cultgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,3503p., Glacier, US refrigerator ship, Camdr. C. H. Lieut. Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila, Arnold, at Manila.

Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,988 Tris, U.S. di tilling-ship, 6,100 tons, 1,300 h.p., h., Coudr. E. K. Moore, at Manila.

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

Lieut.-Cmdr. N. T. Houston, at Manila.. h.p, Licut Comdr. Frederic Singer, at Monadnock, U.S. double-terret monitor, 3,990

Manila.

tons, 6 guns, 3,900 hp, Comdr. Jolin McGowan, at Manila.

Monocary, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 fans, 6 guns,

Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,084 850 h.p., Com. G. A, Bicknell, at Shanghai tons, 4 guns, 5244 h.p., Coudr. E, H. C.

Nanshan, U.S. collier, Leutze, at Manila.

Oregon, U.S. 1st class battleship 10,288, 108, 16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. G. F. F. Wilde. at Manila.

Petrel, U.S. gunboat, Sgz tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p. Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000, tons, Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, G guns, 800 h.p., Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila

Posemite, U.S. converted cruiser. 6,179 tons, 3,392 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. 10 guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, ai Zafira, U.S. dispatch-vessel.

Manila

Post Offer.

A Mail will close:-- zznd instant, ang A.M.

For Haiphong-Per Hue to-morrow, the

chew to-morrow, the 2and instant, at 9 AM. For Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok-Per For Bangkok-Per Lootok to-morrow, the 22nd instant, at gʻa.M.

For Singapore-Per Fyrrhis to-morrow, the 22nd instant, at 10 AM.

For Singapore, Penang and Colombo-Per

Bloops and Corvettes. Katsuragi, 1930 tons; 10 guns, 1,600 h.p.. Musashi, 1,490 ions, to guns, 1,600 h.p. Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p. Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 h.p. Tenrith, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, 1165 h.p.

g, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p.

Gna-boats.

gUBS,

Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Karko Akagi, 620 tons, ad guns, 700 h.p., at Chefoo.. Atago, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p. May, 620 tons, to guns, 700 n.p. Chiokai, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p, at Fusan Soko, 571 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p. Chinte, 490 tons,15 guns 472 h.p.. Iwaki, boo tons, 6 guas, 400 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.) Chin Hoku, 490 tons 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chín Chu, 500 tons, 9 gans, 455 h.p. Chin Pui, soo tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.

Tatsia, 875 tons, 5 guns, 5 torpedo tubes Torpedo-gan boat. 5,500 h.p.

Torpedo-boats. Ikadusch, Japanese torpedo-boat destroyer 331 tons, Comdr. 1. Ishida, Hongkong. Kotaka, 190 tons, 5 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. 14 boats (Creusot), 561uns, torpedo-tubes,,,

525 h.p. buats (Kobe), 56 tons, 2 torpeda-cubes, 525

h.p.

7

1 boat (Normand), 75 tons, torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p..

2 boots (Schichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 b.p.

4 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

6z0 h.p.

10 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

fizo h.p..

Kinje, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns, Miscellaneous,

800 h.p.

Kunji, sailing ship, 877 tons, guns.' (used as gunnery traning ship.)

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

(used as training ship)

Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons (used as training ship.)

10 guns, 520 h.p Asamsa, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns.

(used as training ship.)

(used as a hulk.) small guns. Jinget wooden

paddle steamer, 1,465 tons, fused as torpedo training ship

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.

Falshan, British-steamer, 2,260,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat. Co. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones,

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat. Powan, British steamer, 1,890, A N. Patrick,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

Co.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, C. V. Lloyd,

Butterfield & Swire.

Hoi-teng, Chinese steamer, 409 long, Captain

Austen, Chi Wo & Co

Tai-on; British steainer, 728, Göblouski,-Tai

On Steamship Co

Chun Wal, British steamer, Kwong Wan S.8.

Co

HUTTON HALL, British ship, 1,989, Thurber Zabiaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, Kanagawā Maru to-morrow, the 22nd inslan Heungshan, British steamer, MOSS, W. EX

5th Sept.Tacoma 26th June, Flour.-- Order.

JOSEPHUS, American ship, 1,547, P. Gilkey,

30th Aug,--New York 25th April. Case Oil-Srandard Gil Ca.

RETRIEVER, British schooner, 90, Parker, 8th

Sept.-Honolulu tóth July, Ballast.

Order SIMLA, British nasted bark, 2,087, Huestis, zgth Aug.Cebu and Phillipine Islands 22nd Aug, Ballast.-Order.

ST. DAVID,merican ship, 1,400, Lyans, 16th

Aug,-San Francisco 3rd June, Flour. Order.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, September 21st, 1899. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 6-pd. qf guns, 3,000 ih.p., Commander A. H. Smith-Dorrien, cruising,

Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.l.p., Comdr, EW Slade, Boochomre Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. II.

Bayly, cruising.

2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Port Arthur. RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA.

knots.

(SEA GOING.) Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 8: ions, 3 guns, a torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed' zi Revel, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, Seaborg, tat class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots.

tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 19.7 knots,

(1st and 2nd class.) Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, i gun,

220 h.p., 16 knota. Jantchichi, Russiari torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

guns, 970 hp, 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., 24 kants. Podoromis, Russian torpedo bont, 23 tons,

gun, 230 h.p., 16 knuts. Sisi, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, i gun, 220

Skorpion, Russlan torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun.

(220 hap., 16 knots.

Barfieur, tat class battleship, 13,000 tons, y Store, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,

970 h.p., 10 knots.

Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons,

gun,

220 h.p. 16 knots:

gun,

guns, 13 163 th.p. Captain Hon. S. C. J. Colville, C.B., cruising. Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 18

guns 2,000-hip- Capt R. H. T. Mont-Strauss, Russian torpede boat, 13 tons, gumerie, C.B., S., Hongkong. Brish, British cruiser, 1,370 tons, 6 guns, 5,600

hip.. Capt. Wray, cruising,

Centurion, it class battleship, 10,900 tons, 14 guns, 13,000.i.h.p., Captain R. J. Jellicos, cruising

Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 h.p Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, cruising.

Sungurt, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4

220 b.p, 16 knots.

Ussuri Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

guns, 1,800 h.p., 2z knots. 1,800 h.p., 22 knots.

+ Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeieff,

Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Duhoseof, Flagship of Rear Admiral Reouanff.

at 11 A.31.

For Kongmoon and Samshui-Per Wuchow to-inorrow, the 22nd instant, at 4 P.M.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and Sar. Francisco-Per Hongkong Maru to-morrow, the 22nd inst., at 5 P.M. Kumsang on Saturday, the 23rd inst, at to A.M. For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per

Saturday, the 23rd instant, at to A.M.

For Ningpo and Shanghai-Per Taisang on

For Amoy and Manila-Per Sungklang on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 3 P.M.

Yawata Maru on Saturday, the 33rd instant, For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama-Per

at 3 P.M.

For Kongmoon and Samstiui-Per Wuchow on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 4 P.M.

For Manila-Per Diamante on Saturday, the z3rd instant, nt 4 Post,

For Kongmoon, Samshul and Wuchow Per Samshui on Monday, the 25th instant, at

4 PAL

For Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Taiyuan on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at to A..

Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C.-Per For Amoy Shanghai, Nagasaki-Kobe, Empress of Japan on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at A.M.,

Hongkong and Maoso,

Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Maceo Steamboat Co.

Lungshape British steamer 108, Morriso

Macao and Canton Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Kiangtung,

steamer, -583, Holmes- China Merchant Stoans Navigation Co.

Canton and West River, Lungkiang, British steamer, 108, J. J. Lossieres, -Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steame bont Co.

City of Whampoa, Chinese steamer, 40-Al

Vony

Sun Chow, Chinese steamer, Ali Yon, -

Hongkong and West River, Saikong, British steamer, 259, Kwong

Steamship Co Cheung Kong, Y. Kun, B-Kwong Wan

Li, American Torchne Wuchow, British steamer, RD.Thoman

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat- CoMF & Co. and B. & S. Samshui, British steamer Summers, Hong kong Canton Macao Steamboat Có TM

•& Co. and Br&S:

on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at 4 P.M

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For Europe, &c., India, via Tuticorin-Per For Europe, &c., India, via Tuticorin Per Indur on Saturday, the 30th inst, at a

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Fer Rohilla on Baturday, the soth instant, at

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