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LATEST QUOTATIONS,
(January 4th.)
Companies.
Paid up Capital.
Banks.
Hongkong & Shaug hai Banking Cor poration The Bank of China & Japan, Limited- (Preference)
The Bank of Chinaj
& Japan, Limited- (Ordinary)........
Latest quotation.
$125 343 % premiu
+
£5 Nominal
41 buyers
£ £5.5 buyers
£8 $28
The Bank of Chinal
& Japan, Limited- (Deferred). National Bank of
China, Ld............
Do. Founders... £ 1 $20
Marine Insurances,
Union Ins. Society of j
Canton, L
China Traders' Ins.
Co., Ld, North China Ins. Co.,
[45
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La Canton Ins. Office,
Ld.............mmm
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Straits Ins. Co., Ld.....
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbours :----
REUCE American ship, D. Whitmore-Stan-
dard Oil Co.
VISITORS AT|THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
Aitken, Mr. J. 13. Altman, Mr.
Angus, Mrs. John Bailey, Mr. W. S. Ball, Mr. T. A Barlow, Mr. B. J. Beecher, Mr. C. M. Belben, Mr. E. D. Black, Mr. W. M. Blackburn, Com. R. N. Honnet, Mr. F. Bottenheim, Mr. and
Mrs. A. FL.
Branch, Mr. B.
Levy, Mr. L.A. Lina, Mr. C. Lorensen, Mr. 'R. Macleod, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. and children Macmillan, Mr. A. C. Maxwell, Dr. and Mrs. Mayston, Mr. J. Y. McGlew, Mrs. McKinnon, Miss MeLeod, Mr. & Mrs. E. Meser, Mr. T. S. Mumby, Mr. E. 1. Murphy, Mr. E. O. O'Neill, Mr. J. J. Patt, Mr. W. Piper, Capt. E. F. Perry, Mr. J. C. Reeves, ME Richardson, Mr. and
Mes, 'C. E. Richardson, Miss Richardon, Mr. G. E. Rebina, Mr. S. J. Rolph, Mr. R. Ť. Rooney, Mr. W. R. Simmins, Mr. H. Smythe, M. A. J.
Hamilton
Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Neirop, Mr. Van
E. W.
Brusse, Mr. G. Burgdorf, Mr. T. F. Callender, Mr. J. S. Carter, Mr. H. 1. Champion, Mr. J. T. Clark, Dr. and Mrs. F. Cranston, Mr. G. Scott Cunliffe, Miss Dawson, Com. Pudsey Daniocic, Al. F. C. Dougherty,
Mr. J. A. Drum, Miss Duff, Mr. John F. Edge, Mr. and Mrs. Fuckel, Mr. W Gearin, Mr. Fuzh Gearin, Mr. and Miss Glendinning Mr. H. Glover, Mrs.
Goddard, Capt.
Symmons, Mr. and Mrs. Tavlor, Mr. B. Trigabal, Mr. Tubbs, M. L. Tels, Mr. Stanley W. Vaughan, Mr. H. S.
Grifin, Major and Mrs. Vickers, Mr. C.
Groves, Mrs.
Hall, Mr. R. J.
Haynes, Misa
Henderson, Mr. F.
Horsey, Mr.
H. H.
Mrs.
Howard, Mr. T. Jeffieys, Major & Mrs. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs Katsch, Mr. E. A. Kinghorn, Mr. Kirkwool. Mr. L.
Leggau, àir. F.A.
Waghorn, Mr. G. Waldow, Mr. K. Walling, Mr. and Mrs.
-B. T. and child Whitey, Mr. & Mrs. W. Whiley, Miss Whitlow, Mr. and Mrs.
A.W. Wilckens, Mr. H Will, Mr. and Mrs,
Thugamli Worteld, Mr. and Mrs. Zuniga, Mr. J. M. de
$50 $235
$25 $57
£ 25 Tla 185
$60 $110 50 $130 $20 $21 Fire Insurancos. Hongkong, Fire Ins
Co., Lt
$50 $330 China Fire Ins. Co.,
Ld.
$ 20 $88
Shipping. Hongkong, Canton, &, Macao Steamboat! Co., Limited.............. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld.j China & Manila S.5.
Douglas Steamshipj
CA, Ld.. Chin Mutual S. N
Co., Ld.(Pref.)...! China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld.--(O'ary)... China Mutual S. N
Co., Ld.-('ary)...! Star Ferry Co., Ld.... "Shell" Transport & Trading Co., Ld...
$15 3301
10 $83
$ 50 890
$ 30 $52
£10 £9.15 buyers
£10 £9.10
£ 5 24-15 $10 $21
£100 £240 Refineries.
China Sugar Refining
Co., Lth Lacon Sugar Refining
Col, Ld.
$100 $120
$100 $47
dining.
1563
$1,30
Punjon Mining Co
Lith............... Punjom Mining Pre- ference Shares...... Sidr Pennçaise des Charbonnies du
Timkin.
Fcs. 250 $320 Quem Mug, La... 25 cp. 85.40 felen Mhing and
Trading Co., Lt.... Raub Allan Gold
$ 3 $9
$ 436
Mining Co, Lil.... 155, 10d. $61) Olivers Freehold
Mines, Ld. Olivers Freehold Alines, don Great Eastern & Cale
donian Gold Mini ing Co., Lt........
5 $0.70 Do. (Preference)
$0.30 Docks, Wharves and Godowns, Hongkong & Whan
poa Dock Co., Ld. S1255321 Hongkong and Kow. Toon "Wharf & ̈Go
down Co., Ld."...... Wanchhi Warehouse & Storage Co., Ld. New Amay Dock Co..
$ 50 $86
$ 371 $45 buyers
$ 673ET Lands, Hotels and Building..
$10 $9.50
Pal........
VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE China Provident Loan,
PEAK HOTEL,
Berindoague, Mr. Louis Juhn, Major G. R. St.
Brayne, Mr. 1. F. R. Bruce, Admiral & Mrs.
and maid
Bure. Mr. P. Clarke, Capt. and Mrs.
A. C.
Corback, Capt. Van Dann, Mr. G. H. Denison, Mr. A. L. Dow, Mr. P.
Draze, Mr. F. J. Haver Elsdale, Colonel 11. Ezekiel, fr. J. S. Forbes, Mr. A. Fraser, Lt. Col. A. R. Gompertz, Mr. H. H. Gorges, Colonel E. H. Gros. Mr. Edward Halifax, Mr and Mrs:
E. R. Helm, Mr. H. L. Iburg, Mrs.
Clementi, Mr. C.
Kofod, Capt. Lee, Mr. J. E.
Mr. and Mrs.
.
Martin, Mr. R. Mitchell, Mr. K. O'Gorman, Lt.-Col.The O'Gorman, Madame Peters, Dr. Marx' Pilock, Han. H. E. Pyune, Capt.
Comdr. R. M. Rumsey, Sinclair, Mr. A. Smith, Mrs. Albert Emith, Mr. A. Findlay Stokes, Mr. A. G. Stokes, Mr. A. P. Thomson, Mr. O. D Wardwell, Misses (2) Waldwell, Miss R. Werner, Mr. E. T. C. Wheeler, Mr. G. H.
CRACIEBURN.
J. P. and son Flynn, R.N. Rev. F. Johnston Mr. R. F. 'Libeard, Mrs.
Russel, Mr. & Mrs. E. F. Cottam, Mr. and Mrs. Siamonds, Mrs.
Snow, Lt. F., U.S.N. Snow, Mrs. C. F. and
daughter Volpicelli, Consul Volpicelli, Madume- B. Wilson, Mt. f.
Wood, Mr. J. R.
O'Leary, Mrs. T. S. Simonds, Capt. C.
R.A.
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& Mortgage Co., Ld. Hongkong Land In- vestment & Agency: Co., Ed..... Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld....... West Point Building
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$ 50 $120
$30 $28 $ 50 $41
$50 $125
$ 10 $9.25 Cotton Mills,
Hongkong Colton Spinning, Weaving & Dyeing Co., L Ewo Cotton Spinnin
$100 950
& W. Co., Ld..... Tla. 100 Tls. 55. International Cotton
Arifg. Co., Ltd. ....Tls. 100 Tls, 65 Laou-kung-mow Cot
ton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld... Tis. 100 Tls. 72) Soy Chee Cotton Spin-
ning Co., Ld... Tls. 500 Tls. 375 YahloongCotton Spin-
ning Co, Ld..... Tls. 100 Tls, 58
Miscellaneous.
Green Island Cement
China-Borneo Co., Ld. A. S. Watson & Co.,
Limited Watkins, Limited.... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited.........! Hongkong Electric
Co., Limited Hongkong and China
Gas Co., Ld....! Hongkong Rope Ma nufacturing Co., Lt
Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ld...................... 지금
Credits, 4 months' sight.2/ D'ments, 4 months' sight
ON BERLIN, (demand).....................
ON Pana,
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Crédits, 30 days' sight
ON BOMBAY, Telegranitic Transfer
1
Ou deinand
ON SHANGHIM, Telegraphic Transfer
Private, 30 days' sight..........724
ON YOKOHAMA, T.T..........4 percent, prem. "Sovereigns, Bank's Buying Rate $1a3z
Gold Leaf Toortouch, per facl 53.90 Bar Silver.
.........27 1/16 Dollars
212 per cent prem,
New Patua
H'kong Ice Co., Ld.
H'kong High-Level Tramways Co., Ld! Dairy Farm Co., Ld. Hongkong and China
!
$10 $30 $15 $15
$10 $16 $10 $10
$ 10
$ 2 $2
£ro Sris
$ 50 $220
$ 25 $48
$ 25 Sias
$100 $143 ex div, 3 6 $4
-$50 $25
5 in $15 buyers £ 1 Li nomipal
48
144
144
...72
Bakery Co., Ld. Campbell, Moore and
Bell's Asbestos East- een Agency, La.... United AsberLOS
United Asbestos
Oriental Ag'cy, L.d..
Oriental Ag'cy, Ld... Carmichael & Co., Ld, Tebrau Planting Co.,
Ld. Tebrau Planting, Co.,
Ld........
$10 $10 $ 20 38
$5 $5
$4 $4
900
H
1.800
per picut.
890
.840/850
OPTUM QUOTATIONS.
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VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers,
AIRLIE, British steamer, 2,800, C. C. Koch,
2nd Jan,Kobe 37th Dec, General Gibb, Livingston & Co. ASAMA, British steamer, 2,671, F. F. Bement, 29th Dec,--Amoy 28th Dec., General— Shewan, Tomes & Co. CATHERINE AFCAR, British steamer, 1,730, J. G. Olifent, 30th Dec.,-Calcutta 13th Dec., Penang and Singapore 25th, General- David Sassoon, Soni & Co. DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,292, _Th. Nissen,
31st Dec.,-Kutchinstzu 26th Dec., Coal Siemssen & Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R.
Archibald, R.N.R., 27th Dec, Vancouver,
B.C. 4th Dec., and Shanghai 14th, Mails and General-C. P. R. CỔ.
FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, J. Douglas, 31st Dec,-Anping a8th Dec., Amoy and Swatow joth, General-Douglas, Lapraik
1
& Co. FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,504, W. H.
Lunt, 1st Jan,Canton 31st Dec, Gene
ral.-C. M. S. N. Co.
HIROSHIMA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,035. S. Yoshizawa, 24th Dec,--Moji 19th Dec, General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. HITACHI MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,826, R.
Tod, 25th Dec,-Singapore 20th Dec., General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. HONGKONG, French steamer, 739, Bastian, 27th Dec..-Haiphong and Hoihow 26th Dec., General-A R. Marty. HSI PING, Chinese steamer, 1,264, W. Mc-
Hart, twin screw, torpedo-bout destroyer, 260
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.b.p., Hongkong. Humber, storeship, 1,640-tons, 800 ih.p, Com.
H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, 2nd class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 ih.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, Hongkong, Linnel,
gun-vessel, 756 tons, heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 i.h.p., Commander W. W. Orlando, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J. H.
Smythe, Wuchow. Burke, Hongkong. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 775 tons, ó guns, 1,700 th.p., Lieut.-Condr. S. G, Douglas, Phenix, British gunboat, 1,015 tons, Comdr.
Hongkong
Cochran, Hongkong."
Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns,
1,300 h.p
Lieut.-Comdr. J. F. E. Green,
Wei-hai-wei.
Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. C. V. de M. Redpoze, British gunboat, 805 tens, Capt. F. F.
Cowper, alanila
Hawor: Booth, Shanghai. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat,
guns, Lt.-
Comdr. Carr, on the West River. Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4 Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Comdr.
6-pounders, 870 Lh.p., Hongkong.
Powell, Hongkong.
Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3
guns, zoo i.h.p., Licus. Comdr. H. E. HAL man, on the West River. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 Lh.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, Hongkong Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32
guns, 14,000 ich.p., Captain A. Schomberg,
Vei-hit-wei Waterswitch, surveying vessel, 620 tons, Com-
mander W. P. Dawson, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
300 tons, 6,pou .h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. E Kelly, Hongkong. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns, Woodcock, British gunboat, 2 guns, 360 hp,
1,000 i.h.p., Hongkong.
з
Lieut. Comdr. Watson, on the Yangtze. Woodlark, British ganboat, 2 guns, 550 hp.
Farlane, 3rd Jan.-Chefoo 29th Dec., General. M. S. N. Co. KINSHIU MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,459, W. Brady, 1st Jan.-Seattle Wash. via Moji 25th Dec., Coal and General-Nippon Yusen Kuista. KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,493, R. C. D. Bradley, 27th Dec, Java 16th Dec, Sugar.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. KWANG PING, Chinese steamer, 1,243, W. Blake, and Jan.--Canton zad Jan, Gene- al-C. E. & M. Co. KYOTO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,640, T. Sakurai, 28th Dec,-Moji 22nd Dec., Conl --Dodwell & Co. LEANDER, Norwegian steamer, 1,752, Olsen, 25th Dec,-Cardif 4th Nov, Coal- Dodwell & Co., Ld. LOONGMOON, Genuan steamer, 1245, F.
Schule, 1st-fan-Shanghai-gth-Dec., Liberal-Poringueso-gumboat,-588 tons, Comdr.- General-Siemssen & Co.
Cunha, Hongkong. Loosok, British steamer, 1920, J. B. Jackson, | Presidente Sarminele, Argentine cruiser, 2,850
tons, Capt. Betheder, Manila. 29th Dec, Bangkok 21st Dec., and Hoihow 28th, Rice and Timber. Butter- field & Swire. MENMUIR, British steamer, 1,980, 5. J. George,
6th Dec,--Soumbaya and Cheribor 25th
· Nov., Sugar-Jardine, Matheson & Co. PAKSHAN, British steamer, 1,235, J. Jenkins, 31st Dec., Bangkok 3rd Dec., Rice, Timber and Meal-Bradley & Co. PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1012, E. E. McLellan, 2nd Jan,Bangkok 2th Dec., and Auglin 26th, Rice, &c.- Yuen Fat Hong.
ROSETTA, British steamer, 2,039, C. C. Talbot, R.MR, 3rd Jan..--Yokohama, 27th Dec., Mails and General.--F & O S. Ń. Co. SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 69o, J. R.
Nashet, R.N, R., 15th Dec,—Foochow and Amay 13th Dec., General-Arnhold, Kar berg & Co.
SAINT RENE, British steamer, 2,437, W. Attree, 3rd Jan.,--Moji 29th Dec, General--N. P. Steamship Co. SALARADJI, Quich steamer, 235, C. Anema, 1st Jan,--Singapore 24th Dec.,. Oil- Meyer & Co. SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, E. Muhle,
24th Dec,-Sandakan 19th Dec, Timber
Melchers & Co. SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 1,012, S. W.
Moore, 31st Dec,-Manila z8th Dec., General. Butterfield & Swire. TAIWAN, British steamer, 1,109, Harder, 151
Jan.,--Canton 31st Dec; Butterheid & Swire,
General.--
TIENTSIN,TM British steamer, 2,555, F. J. Fox.
3rd Jan.,-Bombay 12th Dec, and Singa pore 27th, Cotton and Twist-P, & "0. S. N. Co. TRIUNE, German steamer, 675, A. Ricke, 6th Dec,-Haiphong and Hoihow 5th Dec., General,~Jebsen & Co. TSINAN, British steamer, 1,459, O. Anderson, 2nd Jan.,-Sydney and Melbourne 9th Dec., Coal and General.-Butterfield & Swire. TURBO, British steamer, 1,355, Falck, 28th
Dec.Singapore 21st Dec., Kerasine. Arnliold, Karberg & Co.
Sang Vessels. JOHN MCDONALD, American ship, 2,128, Stern,
25th Nov.-New York 25th June, Oil- Sandafd Oil Co.
KING ARTHUR, British ship, 1,362, Robertson,
1st Jan.-Cardiff 3rd August, Conl Admiralty.
REUCH, American ship, 1,828, D. Whitmore, 3rd Oct., New York 30th May, Case Oil.
Standard Oil Co.
SIMLA, British 4-masted bark, 2,087, Huestis, asih Aug.,-Cebu' and Phillipine Islands. 22nd Aug, Ballast.-Order. TRAFALGAR, British 4-masted bark, 1,616, M. 5. Wright, 26th Dec,-Hongay 15th Dec, Ballast-Sander, Wieler & Co. TULENHUN, American schooner, 74, Melander, 2nd Jan,-Guam 13th Dec, Iron and GeneralMaster.
VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Peterson, 11th Dec, Rajang, Sarawak, NR. 15th Now, Hard-wood.-Order. WARATAH, British schooner, 25, Haynes, 23rd Sept. Takow 15th Sept., Ballast.-Mr. F. W. Hall.
WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,424, J. T. Ersking, 14th Oct.,-New York 7th May, and Rio janeiro 1th July, Kerosine. Standard Oil Co.
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, January 4th, 1900, Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,713 tons, to 6-pd, qf guns, 3,000 i.i.p., Commander A. H. Smith-Dorrien, Singapore.-
Algerine, sloop, 1,050 lovs, 6 guns, 1,100 íb.p.,
Comdr. E. J. W. Slade, Hongkong. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tona, Capt. E. H.
Bayly, Manila.
LI. Comdr. R. A. Norton, on the Yangisie. Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos: 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class
boats.
Miscellaneous.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
The Rassier: Squadron. Admirał Kornilof, Russian armoured cruiser,
5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p.,| Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki, Alcout, Russian gunboat, Bro tons, 8 guns, 1,200
up, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons,
13 guns, 1,150 hp, Captain Dobrovolsky, at Ngasaki.
Dimitri vaskey, Russian armoured cruiser,
5.803 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Nagasaki. Gaidamak, Rusmi gunbat, 400 tons, win
screw, 18 guns, 3, goa h.p., Capt Serebren. nikff, at Nagasaki. Gremisichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,497
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki, Koreyetz, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tous, 9 guns,
2,150 b.p., Capt. Sillmann, at Nagasaki. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin
screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakoveff, at Nagasaki.
Nawarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 hp. Captain Yenish, at Naga.
Saki.
Nayerduik, Russian cruiser, 1334 toas, 14 guns,
1,300 hp., Capt. Zarine, at Sagasaki. Otvazny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Captain Copriano, at Nagasaki.
Pamiat Asova,” Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36 guns, 8,000 hp, Capiain Nidermiller, en route Hongkong
Rossi, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,
22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Vladivostock.
Rurik, Russian dagship, 10,940 tons, armoured
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 Su 13,500 h.p., Capt. Hupt, at Port Arthur. Silatch, Russian gushmat, gans, 1,200 hp
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki, Sissot Peliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,
14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga
Baki.
Stanutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 b.p., Capt. Soubatin, ar Nagasaki.
|
Eur, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, as
Saigou Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns, 8,000 lb.p., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chau-
wan.
Chin Pui, soo tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, foo tons, 9 guns, 455 p.
Torpedo-gunboat, Tatrula, 875 tons, 6 guns, s torpedo tubes,
5,500 hp at Yokosuka.
Torpedo-boats. Slurakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina. Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Shinonome, 279 tous, at Kure,
indusch, torpedo-bont destroyer, 331 tons, Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe.
Comdr. 1. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Surprise, gunboat, 627ions, to guns, 860 i.h.P.Shiramubi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.
Ketaka, 100 tons, & torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p Capt. Mornet, at Saigon. *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles.
Kersaint, 3rd class cruisez, 1,243 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 ih.p., Capt. de In Moile du Partnil, at Saigon. Lion, gunboat, 473 tons, & guns, 576 h.p., Capt. Pac, zid class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons,
Amet, Kwang-chau-wan.
36 guns, 9,000 i.h.p. Capt. M. Motet, at Kwang-chau-wan....
Gefien, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 25 guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, Hongkong. Haurs,* German cruiser, 6,400 tons, Capt. Tohl, Herth, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, Capt. S. v.
en route Singapore. Usedom, at Hongkong. Iltis, Gerpan gunboat, to guns, 1,600 h.p., Captain H. H. Lans, on the Tsingiau. Irene, German. cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns,
$,000 hp., Capt. Obienteimer, at Nagasaki, Jaguar, Geunan cruiser, Captain Kinderting, Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons,
at Shanghai.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON.
1 guns, 13.0jo i.hp., Captain Galich, at Shanghai. *Flagship of Admiral Fritze
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, & guns,
3.436 h.p., Com. C. H. Arnold, ar Manda. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 h.p.,
Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,177 tons, 8 guns, 2,199
h.p., Comdr. 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. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405 h.p., Comdr. S. M. Ackley, at Manila. Culęca, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p., Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut.-Comdr. J. B.
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila.
Briggs, at Manila. Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,995
ris, U.S. distilling-ship, 6, too tons, 1,300.p.,
hp., Comdr. E, K, Moore, at Manila.
Lieut-Comdr. W. H. Everett, al Manila. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750
hp., Licut-Comdr, A. P. Nazro, at Manila. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 3,990
-tons, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. Jolin
McGowan, at Manila.
donoracy, U.S. gunboal, 1,370 tons, & guns,
850 h.p., Com. 6. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,084
ons, guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. E, HI, C. Leutze, at Manila. Nanshan, Ú.S. collier, Lieut. L. A. Kaiser. Oregon, ist class U.S. battleship, 10,258 tons, 16 guns, 1,111 h.p., Capt. G. F. F. Wilde, at Manila. Petrel, U.S. gunboat, $92 luns, 4 guns, 1,095 hp., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila, Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, & guns,
Boo hp., Conids, Harry Knox, at Manila. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, 1,081, h.p. Comdr. W. T. Burwell, at Manila.
Verklown, 1.5 gunboat, 1,716 louis, 6 guns,
3.30 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, ai Manila. Yosemite, 0.5, converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, 10 guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila. Zafire, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Master A. M.
Whitton, at Manila.
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7,000 tons,
Capt. R. Call, Shanghai.
Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,
Shanghal
Elna, Italian cruiser, 3,500 tons, Capt. o.
Giorello, Singapore,
Kosonia, at Japan. 14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p
7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, z torpedo-tubes, 525
h.p.
boat (Normand), 75 lens, a torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
boots (Schichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
4 boats (Yarrow), ja tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 h.p. to boats (Yarrow) 40 tons, 3 torpedo tubes,
620 h.p.
Miscellaneous,
Fuso, at Kure. Naniwa, at Yokosuka.
Fekiwa, at Yokosuka.
Kinje, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, 10 guns,
800 h.p.
(used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanjiu, sailing-ship, 577 tons, 6 guns.
(used as training ship.) Manjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 gans.
(used as training ship) Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons,
10 guns, 120 h.p., at Edajima.)
(used as training ship.) Asama, sailing corvente, 1,420 tons, 12 gens, at
Yokosuka
(used as a hulk.) Jinger wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons,
small guns.
(used as torpedo training ship.
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND, LORCHAS,
Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, J. Dick- Hongkong, Canton, and Macão Steamboat Co.
He-nam, British steamer, 1,377. II. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
feway, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,- Hongkong, Cinton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,—
Butterfeld & Swird!
Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
Austen,-Chi Wo & Co.
Tai-on, British steamer, 728, Gobtouski,---Tai
On Stewnship Co. Pub Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer,-Chinese Owned. Hongkong and Macao, Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macho Steamboat Co.
Macao and Chaton, Lungshan, British steamer, 141, Morrison,
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtung, Chinese steuner, 583, Holmes,
China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.
Canton and West River. Lunghiang, British steamer, 141, J. J. Lossius, -Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co. City of Whampion, Chinese sllorer, 4*, ta
Yon.
Liguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Captain Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon.
Casella, Shanghai.
Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36, guns,
6,252 b.p., Capt. C. Bregante, Singapore.
-JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR. -
Battleships. Paskine, 1st class, '12,460 tons, 3è guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure
Puji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
hp.,at Yokosuka,
Chinyeri, 2nd class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200
hp., at Yokosuka.
Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns, Coast Defence Ships,
isurkushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sascho.
5.400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
h.p., at Yokosuka.
Kongo, 2nd class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 7,035 b.p.,
at Kure.
Hiye, 2nd class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p..
nt Kure,
Vladimir Monomich, Russian craiser, 6,000
tons, 16 guns, l'race Ouchternsky, at Che-Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p., mulpo.
Cruisers.
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Vastask, Russian torpedo gune day 4 suns, 650
Com. Molchousky, at Prudnik, Russian torpedo boat, 420 tons, 18 guns, twin screw,,500 b. p., Capt. Rogulia, a Nagasaki. Zabiatu, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki,
(1st and 2nd_class.).. Farel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tona, I gun,
220 hp., 16 knots. Jantchicki, Russian torpedo beat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 970 h... knots. Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 sona 4 guns,
1,300 h.p.. 22 knots.. Novorossisk, Russian torperle beat, 87 tons, 4
Runs, 2,900 h.p. 22 kons, Podorotnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I
gun, 220 h.p., 16 knots. Sisik, Russian torpedo boat, 33 tons, I gun, 220
hp, 16 knots.
Storpion, Russian torpesto boat, 23 tons, i gua,
220 h.p. r knota.
Sootchina, Russian torpedo boat, &dy tous, 4 guns,
970 h.p., 19 knots.
Sterlaid, Russian torpedo bont, 23 tons, I gun,
220 h.p.. 16 knots, Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
220 hp., 16 knots,
Sungur, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4
guns, 1,800 h.p., za knots.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.)
Borge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed zi knots.
Barfleur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 i.h.p. Captain Hon. S. C}
Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, Colville, C.B., Hongkong.. Bouaventure, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 18 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 12 knots. guns; 9,00 h.p., Capt. R. H. J. Mont-Swraborg, 1st class, Russian lorpade boat, úg gomeric, C.B .N., Shanghai,
tous, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 kp, speed. 19.7 knots,
Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5,600 hp Capt. R. B. S. Wrey, Hongkong
·Dapline, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.hp. Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hankow. Endymion, British cruiser, 7,350 tons, Capt. G.
A. Callaghan, Wel-hai-wej, Erk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 b.p., Lieut-Comdr. C. Chadwick, Ichang
Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 300.
-tuos, 5,400-idup, Lieut-Gom. W.-J. Keyen
Hongkong.
Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,
360i.h.p., Hongkong.
Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
260 tonk, 6 gups, 4,000 l.h.p., Hongkong.
Usturt, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guas,
1,800 h.p.; 22 knots.: Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. 1 Flagship of Rear-Admiral Reminoff.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong. Distrerastraur, 1st class bruiser, B, 114 tons, 26 guns, 13.500 hp, Capt. de Marolles, at Saigon. Descartes, and clase protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 631 i.h.p., Captain Philibert, Kwang-chow-wan.
at Yokosuka.
Karagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
Sascho.
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., Chilese, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4.978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 hp, at Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800
30 guns, 8500 hp, at Kure. Yoshine, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,150 tons Naniva, protected cruiser, 12t class, 3,700 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Kure,
Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700
24 guns, 7,120 ft.p., at Manila..
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 2,450 tons,
27 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure. Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227
tons, 30 guns, 10,000 11.p., at Yokosuka. Akitsusu, protected cruiser, 1st class,' 3,150
a6 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Sascho. Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hp., en route Japan.
Idavusi, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,950 tons,
ao guns, 6,080 h.p., at Yokosuka. Sal-yen, protected cruiser, rat class, 2,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 h.p., at Yokosuka, Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, at
Manila
Miyako, and class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000 h.p. Takap, and class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,
at Shanghai.
Yeeyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, to guns, 5,630
lp, at Amoy,
3rd class, 1380 tons, 12 guns, 2,587 h.p., at Kure
Sloops and Corvettes, Musashi, 1,490 tons, ta guns, 1,600 hp, at
Yokosuka**
Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 hp, at
Sascho.
Pamata, 1,450 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 hp, at
Chemulpo.
Tervist, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan. Kalmon, 1,360 tons, 10 guns, 1,725 hp, at
Saseho
Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, yzo h.p., Yokosuka. Gun-boats.
Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guna, 1,200 hp, at Sascho, Alagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kure.TM Vilaga, 620 tons, 16 guns, 700 h.p., et Købe. ddy2, 620 tons, to gans, 700 ps at Ko Chiotai, bzo tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Taka Solo, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 b.p, at Sascho. Iwaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 f.p., at Yokosuka.
Chinfo, 490 tons 5 guns 472 h.p.. Chinesi, 499 tona, 5 guns, 472 b.p. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5.guns, 472.hup..
Hongkong and Wost Biver. Saikong, Benish steamer, 259, Kwong Wang
Steamship Co.
Cheung Keng, Y. Kún, 53,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co. Lil, American lorcha,
Wichew, British steamer, R. D. Thomas,- Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. & Co. and B. & S. Samthui, British steamer, Dixon,-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Sieamboat Co., J; M. & Co. and B. & S.
Kuising, torcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong ta Lorchas and Schooners.
Canton,-Hung Kum Sing.
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