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TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1900.

`VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS

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Bermdoague, Mr. Louis John, Major G. R. St.

Hongkong, January and, 1900. Bryne, Mr. H. F. R. Kofod, Capt.

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g.f guns, 3,000 ihp., Commandor A. H. Smith-Dorrien, Singapore. Longuet, Mr. and Mrs, Algirine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 gunt, 1,100 i.h.p.,

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Comdr. E. W. Slade, Hongkong, Aurora, British cruiser, 5,500 tons, Capt. E. H.

Bayly, Manila.

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VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers,

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ASAMA, British steamer, 2,671, F. F. Bement,

29th Dec,-Amoy 28th Dec., General Shewan, Tomes & Co.

BENLOMOND, British steamer, 1,752, Mcintosh, 25th Dec, Moji 20th Dec, Coals.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

CATHERINE AFCAR, British steamer, 1,710,

G. Olifent, 30th Dec,-Calcutta 13th Dec, Penang and Singapore 25th, General- David Sassoon, Sons & Co. CHEANG CHEW, British steamer, 1215, Fred. Webb, 24th Dec.,-Penang via Singapore 16th Dec, General-Chinese.

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British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5,600 hip., Capt, R. B, S. Wrey, Hongkong, Daphne, stoop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p.,

Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hankow. Endymion, British cruiser, 7,350 tons, Capt. G.

A. Callaghan, Wei-hai-wei, Est, coast defence gunboat, 363 tona, 3 guns, 200 hp, Lieut.-Comdr. C. Chadwick, Ichang. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5,400 i.h.p., Lieut-Com. W. J. Keyes, Hongkong. Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,

360 hp, Hongkong Handy, twin screw, torpedo-bont destroyer,

200 tons, 6 guas, 4,000 i.hp., Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tons, 6 guna, 4,000 ih.p., Hongkong. Humber, storeship, 640 tons, 800 i.b.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, and class cruiser, 3,500 tons, 8

guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H."N, Dudding, Hongkong. Linnet, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 i.h.p., Commander W. W. Smythe, Wuchow.

Orlando, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J. H.

Burke, Hongkong. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 775 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 i.b.p., Lieut.-Comdr. S. G. Douglas, Hongkong

Phenix, British gunboat, 1,015 tons, Comdr.

Cochran, Hongkong.

Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 ih.p, Lleut.-Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Wei-hai wei.

Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,300 l.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. C. V. de M. Cowper, Manila.

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Sterlald, Russian torpedo boat, až toss, 1 gun, | Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

azó h.p., 16 knots.

Strasse, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, rgun,

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

gun, 1,800 h.p., 13 know.

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.) Borgu, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, & tons, guns, a top tubos 1,roo hip, speed 21 knots.

13 guns, 2.800 h.p., at Yokosuka. Akiisushima, protected, cruiser, 1st clan, st

Manila

Aliyake, and olors, 1,800 tona 34 guns, 5,000 h.p.. Tatas, 2nd class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,

at Shanghai,

Yayama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, so guris, 5,630

h.p, at Amoy,

Trukuski, 3rd class, 1380 tons, la guns,

2,887 hp, at Kure..

Bloops and Corvettes,

Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, go tons, Afurashi, 1,400 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., at

3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed za knots, Yokosuka Swradorg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 | Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., at tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., spied Yamate, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., at 19.7 knots.

Usturi, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

1,800 h.p., 13 knots.

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. 1 Flagship of Rear-Admiral Repunne

THE FRENCH SQUADRON, Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr. "De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong, D'Entrecasteaux,* 1st class cruiser, 8,14 tons, a6 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. de Maralles, at Saigon.

Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 631 h.p., Captain Philibert, Kwang-chew-wan. Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,

Saigon. 8,000 h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chau-

wan.

Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,243 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.hu.p., Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon,

Lion, gunboat, 473 tons, 8 guns, 576 b.p., Capt.

Amet, Kwang-chau-wan. Pascal, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons,

36 guns, 9,000, i.h.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Kwang-chau-wan.

Surprise, gunboat, 627 tons, to guns, 860 ih.p.,

"Capt. Mornet, at Saigon, *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles,

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 25 guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, en route Hong- keng

Hansa German cruiser, 6,400 tons, Capt. Pohi,

en route Singapore.

flertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, Capt. S. v.

Usedom, at Hongkong.

Redpole, British gunboat, Sos tons, Capt. F. F.is, German gunboat, to guns, 1,600 h.p.,

Haworth Booth, Shanghai, Sandpiper, British river-gunhont, 2 guns, LL-

Comdr. Carr, un the West River," Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4

6-pounders, 870 i.b.p., Hongkong, Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Comdr.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3

Powell, Hongkong.

guns, 200 ih.p, Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hilf man, on the West River. Undaunted, ist class cruiser, 5,000 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 h.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, Hongkong

Captain H. H. Lans, on the Tsingtau. Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 27 guns,

8,000 hp, Capt. Obenteimer, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling,

at Shanghai. Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 12 guns, 13,040 i.h.p., Captain Gulich, at Shanghai. *Flagship of Admiral Fritze,

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, guns,

3,436 b.p, Com. C. H. Arnold, at Manila.

Sascho.

Chemulpo.

Tenriu, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, 116; b.p., at Fusan, Kaiman, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,1a5 hp, at.

Sascho. Amagé, 1,030 tons, is guns, 720 h.p, Yokosuka. Gan-boats. Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h,p., at Sascha. Akagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Kure. Atage, 630 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Kobe. Maya, 620 tons, so guns, 700 hip, at Kure. Chiotar, 620 toris, 10 guns, 700 hp., at Taku. Soko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Sascho.

waku, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 hip, at Yokosuka, Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 473 p. Chin Pui, 500 tons,.9 guns, 455 hip. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.

Torpedo-gunboat. Talsita, 875 tons guns, - torpedo tubes,

5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka..

Torpedo-boats. Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure. Shiranuti, 279 tons, at Kobe. Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki.

kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331, tons,

Comdr. I. Ishida, nt Vokosuka.

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Kolaka, 190 tona, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shiranuli, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comtr.

Karonia, at Japan,

14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes, 7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 525-

525 h.p.

h.p.

I boat (Normand), 75 tons; 2 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

2 boots (Schichnu), 90 tons, 3 torpeilu-tubes,

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

6zo h.p. To boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

620 h.p.

Miscellaneous.

Tokira, at Yokosuke Fuso, at Kure. Nanians, at Yokosuka.

Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to gong,

800 h.p.

(used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns, Manjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.

(used as training ship.) fused as, training ship.).

DIAMANTE, British steamet, 1,225, R. W. Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32 Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, I gun, $5 h.p. Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons,

Almond, 30th Decy-Manila 27th Dec, General Shewan, Tomes & Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R. Archibald, R.N.R., 27th Dec, Vancouver, B.C. 4th Dec, and Shanghai 24th, Mails and General, C. P. R. Co... HIROSHIMA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,035, S. Yoshizawa, 24th Dec.,-Mofi 19th Dec, General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. HITACHI MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,825, R.

Tod, 25th Dec., Singapore 20th Dec, General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. HONGKONG, French steamer, 739, Bastian, 27th Dec,-Haiphong and Hofhow 26th 7 Dec., General-A. R. Many. INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 871, A. Halız, 29th Dec., Moji 23rd Dec, Coal.-Sandler, Wieler & Co.

JACOB DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 688, J. Bruhn, 29th Dec,Moji a3rd Dec. Coals. Jebsen & Co.

KÖNIG ALBERT, German steamer, 10,600, 0.

Cüppers, 13th Dec,-Yokohama 4th Dec Mails and General.-Melchers & Co. KUMSANG, British steamer, 2,078, G. Payne, 22nd Dec., Singapore 16th Dec., General,

Jardine, Matheson & Co.-- KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,495, R. C. D.

Bradley, 27th Dec,-Java 16th Dec., Sugar, -Jardine, Matheson & Co. KYOTO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,640, T.

Sakurai, 28th Dec.,--Moji zand Dec., Coal. -Dodwell & Co,

LEANDER, Norwegian steamer, 1,752, Olsen,

25th Dec, Cardiff 4th Nov, Coal. Dodwell & Co., Ld.

Loosok, British steamer, 1,020, J. B. Jackson, 29th Dec,gkok 21st Déc., and Iloihow 28th, Rice and Timber-Butter field & Swire. MENMUIR, British steamer, 1,980, S. J. George, 6th Dec,-Sourabaya and Cheribon 25th Nov., Sugar-Jarding, Matheson & Co. MERIONETHSHIRE, British steamer, 1950, Davies, Dec.,-London 8th Nov., and Singapore 24th Dec, General-Shewan, Tomca & Co.

NIPPON MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,302, J. F.

Allen, 24th Dec,,-San Francisco asth Nav, via Honolulu, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai 22nd Dec, Mails and General.-P. & O. 5. N. Co, PATROCLUS, British steamer, 3,548, E. G

Dickens, 25th Dec,-Shanghai via Amoy 22nd Dee, GeneralButterfield & Swire. PHRA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,011, J.

Fowler, 18th Dec., Bangkok 9th Dec, and Anghin 11th, Rice.-Yuen Fat Hong. SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 690, J. R. Nasbet, R.N.R., 15th Dec,-Foochow and Amoy 13th Dec, General-Arnhold, Kar- berg & Co. SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, E. Mulile, 24th Dec, Sandakan 19th Dec, Timber.

Melchers & Co.

TRIUMPH, German steamer, 675, A. Ricke, 6th Dec, Haiphong and Hollow 5th Dec., Geneml-Jebsen & Co. TURBO, British steamer, 1,355, Falck, 28th Dec-Slagapore 31st Dec, Kerosine,- Arnhold, Karberg & Co...

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Sailing Vessels,

JOHN MCDONALD, American ship, 2,128, Stem,

asi Nov. New York 25th June, Oil Standard Oil Co.

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MARY L. CUSHING, American bark, 1,540, Pendleton, 1st Oct.,--New York 16th May, Case Oil-Order,

REUCE, American ship, 1,828, D. Whitmore, 3rd Oct-New York 30th May, Case Oil.:

Standard Oil Co.

SIMIA, British 4-masted bark, 2,087, Huestis, 25th Aug.-Cebu and Phillipina Islands 22nd Aug., Ballast-Order. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,500, Colcord, gth Oct.,-New York 20th May, Karoring Oil-Standard Oll Ca TRAFALGAR, British 4-maated bark, 1,616, 31.

S.

Wright, 26th Dec,Hongay 19th Dec, Ballast.-Sander, Wieler & Co.. VALE OF DOON, British bark, 66g, J. Peterson, 11th Dec, Rajang, Sarawak," N.B. 15th Nov, Hard-wood.-Order, WARATAH, British schooner, 25, Haynes, 23rd.

Sept. Takow 15th Sept., Ballast.-Mr. F. W. Hail

WH. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,424, Į

Erskine, 14th Oct-New York 7th May, and Bio Janeiro 11th July, Kerosine. Standard Oil Go

12,000 lp., Captain A. Schomberg, Wei-hai-wei,

Watemeith, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com-

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

360 tons,. 6,000 i.h.p, Lieut.-Comdr. E. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

Kelly, Hongkong.

Hongkong.

1,000 i..... Woodcock, British gunboat, 2 guns, 560 h.p., Woodlark, Drish gunboat, 2 guns, 550 h.p.,

Licut. Comdr. Watson, on the Vangtaze.

Li-Comdr. R. A. Norton, on the Yangtsze. Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.

Miscellaneous,

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comdr,

Cunha, Hongkong, Presidento Sarmineto, Argentine cruiser, 2,350

tons, Capt. Betheder, "Manila. -FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

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AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron, Admirul Kornilof, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovlefi, at Nagasaki, Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,200

b.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki, Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Cord Sharon, at Nagasaki. Gaidamat, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin acrew, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren. nikff, at Nagasaki. Gremiastray, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,493

tons, twin screw tz guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki, Koreyets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,

2,150 h.p., Capt. Sillmann, at Nagasaki,

Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin

screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p, Capt. Yakoveff, at Nagasaki.

Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, so guns, 9,000 h.p. Captain Yenish, at Nâga«, saki.

Nayesdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,

1800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagaráki. Otvany, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,

twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Nagasaki.

Pamial Acova, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36 guns, 8,000 hp, Captain Nidermiller, en route Hongkong.

Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Vladivostock. Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, tst class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Fort Arthur. Stlatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.,

Capt. Baronoff, at Nagasaki.

Sissoi Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 34 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga

Faaki.

Stroutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soùbatin, at Nagasaki. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000

tons, 16 guns,. Prince Ouchtomsky, at Che- mulpo.

Vostoch, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guni, 650

Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki, Vradnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18. guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, at Nagasaki. Zabiaka, Russian cruiser, ta30 tons, 20 guns, 3,000 hp, Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki,

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

*220 h.p., 16 knots, Jantckichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tops, 4

guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots, Nargan, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns, Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

1,200 h.p, 22 knots..

guns, 2,900 h.p., zz knots. Podorosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I

gun, 220 hp-16-knots-- Sirik, Russian torpedo boat, a3 tons, r gun, 320

hp., 16 knots

Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons; I gun,

220 h.p., 16, lepote.

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Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila. Gastine, U.S. gunboat, 1,177 tons, & guns, 2,199

h.p., Comdr. 5. W. Very, at Manila. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,

Licut. Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6gans, 3,405

Culgon, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p., h.p., Comdr. S. M: Ackley, at Manila, Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila, Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut.-Comdr. J. B. Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1.397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998

Briggs, at Manila.

h.p., Comdt. E. K. Moore, at Manila. Frís, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,100 tonn, 1,300 h.p.,

Lieut. Comdr. W. H. Everett, at Manila. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, a guns, 750

h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manila, Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 3,990

tons, uns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. John McGowan, at Manila. Mfanocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns,

850 h.p., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai Monterey, Ú.5. double-turret monitor, 4,084

tons, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. E. H. C. Leutze, at Manila. Nanshan, U.S. collier, Lieut. L. A. Kaiser. Oregon, 1st class U.S. battleship, 10,238 tons, 16 guns, 11,111 h.p.; Capt. G. F; F. Wilde. at Manila. Pitrel, U.5. gunboat, 392 tons, 4 guns, 1995 h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

800 h.p., Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, 1,087, h.p., Comdr, W. T. Burwell, at Manila.

Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

3,392 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, US. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, 10 guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, ni

Manila

Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Master A. M.

Whitton, at Minila,

THE ITALIAN SQUADRON, Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7,000 tons,

Capt. R. Call, Shanghai. Elba, Italian cruiser, 3,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,

Shanghai.

Eina, Italian cruiser, 3,500 tons, Capt. G.

Giorello, Singapore.

Liguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Caplain

Casella, Shanghai. Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36, guns,

6,252 h.p., Capt. C. Bregante, Singapore.

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.

Battleships. Yashim 1st class, 12,460 fons, 3b guns, 14,000 Fuji, ist class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Kure.

h.p, at Yokosuka.

Chinyes, 2nd class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200

h.p., at Yokosukn

Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Saseho. Itsuskushima, Ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,

5,400 b.p., at Kure."

Hashidate, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400

h.p, at Yokosuka. Kongo, and class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p

at Kure,

at Kure.

yes, and class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 lup, Helyen, and class, 2,600 tona, 15 guns, 2,400 hp

at Yokosuka.

Uruisers. Kajogi, protected cruiser, tat clasi, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Saseho Chitose, protected cruiser, Las class, 4,978 tons,

Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 hp., at Kure,

30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 fons,

32 guns, 15,000 hp, at Kure. Naniwa, protected crisiser, 1st class, 3,700 tons,

24 guns, 7, 130 b.p, 'nt Manila Takacho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700 min tons, 24 guns, 7,120 hp, at Keelung,

Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 2,450 tons,

7 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure. Takarago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227 tous, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka. Akitsum, protected cruiser, Ist chas 3,150

26 guns, 8,5oo hp, at Saseho. Suma, protected cruiser 1st class, 250-ton

Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8.500 b.p., en route Japan.

Scotchina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns, | Ideam!, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,950 tons,

-1970 hp., 19 knotsli

100 120 guns, 6,080 b.p., at Yokosuka,

Yokosuka

10 guns, 520.h.p., at Edajima.

(used as training ship.) Arama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns, at

Jingei wooden paddle steamer, *1,465 tons, 2 (used as a hulk.)

email guns.

(used as torpedo training ship.

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS, Fatshan, British steamer, 1,435, J. Dick,-- Hongkong, Canton, aud Macao Steamboat Co. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones,

-Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Ca. Hanhow, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd, --

Butterfield & Swire. Hoidong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

Austen,-Chi Wo & Co. Tai-on, British steamer, 728, Goblouski,-Tal Pak Kong, British steamer,--Kwong Wan S.S.

On Steamship Co.

Co.

Kong Nam, British steamer,-Chinese Owned.

Hongkong and Maono, Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamlicat Ca..

Hasao and Canton. Langshan, British steamer, 141, Morison;- Hongkang, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 163, Holines,-

China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.

Canton and West River. Lungkiang, British steamer, 141, J. J. Lossius, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co. City of Whampoa, Chinese steamer, 40,-Ab Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon.

Yon.

Hongkong and West River. Salkong, British steamer, 259, Kwong Wang,

Steamship Co. Cheung Kong, Y, Kun, 58,-Kwong Wan S.S.,

Co.

Lil, American lorcha. Wuchow, British steamer, R. D. Thomas,

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. & Co. and B. & S. Savshut, British steamer, Dixon,-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J, M. &

Co. and B. & S.

Lorchas and Schooners. Kutsing, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong t

Canton,-Hung Kum Sing.

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