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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1900.

The Share Market.

* LATEST QUOTATIONS.

(January zoth.)

Companies.

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE Endymion, British cruiser, 7,350 tons, Capt. G.

PEAK HOTEL,

A: Callaghan, Woi-hai-wei, Esk, const defence gunboat, 363 tous, 3 guns, Bermdoague, Mr. Louis Kofod, Capt.

300 ih.p., Lieut. Comdr. C. Chadwick, Ichang Brayne, Mr. H. F. R. Lee, Mr. J.E. Bruce, Admiral & Mrs. Longuet, Mr. and Mrs. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, jõo tons, 5,400 i.h.p., Lieut.-Com. W. J. Keyes, Hongkong. Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,

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

Paid up Capital.

Banks.

Latest quotation

and maid

Bure, Mr. P.

Hongkong & Shang- hai Banking Cor- poration...

The Bank of China & Japan, Limited- (Freference)

The Bank of China

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

& Japan, Limited- (Deferred).................. National Bank of

China, Ld...

$135 350 % promines.

Nominal

£4 £1 buyers

££5.5 bayars

£ 8 827 £ 1 $20

Do. Founders...

Marine Insurances.

Union Ins. Society of

Canton, Ld. China Traders' Ins

North China Ins. Co.,

Id....... Yangisze Ins. Assoc.

La......

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$ 50 $235

$25 $57

25 Tis. 180

$60 $110

$ 50 $130 $20 $21 Firo Insurancos,

ELECTRIC DELLS, China Fire Ins. Co.,

IGHTNING CONDUCTORS,

TELEPHONES,

SWITCHES,

JIKE, &c, &c.,

WIRE,

PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.

ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS,

*Erected and kept in order.

Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical

work.

Ld.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co., Limited Indo-China Steam,

C. W. Marc, Madame St. Clarke, Capt. and Mrs. Martin, Mr. R.

A. C.

Dann, Mr. G. H. Denison, Mr. Ant. Dow, Mr. P. Draze, Mr. F. J. Haver Elsdale, Colonel H. Ezekiel, Mr. J. S. Forbes, Mr. A. Fraser, LL-Col. A. R. Gompertz, Mr. H. H. Gerges, Colonel E. H. Gros, Mr. Edward F. Hallifax, Mr. and Mrs.

E. R.

Helm, Mr. H. L. Hillerbrendt, Capt. Iburg, Mrs.

John, Major G. R. St.

Mitchell, Mr. R. Mounsey, Mr. and Mrs. O'Gorman, Lt. Col. The O'Gorman, Madame Peters, Dr. Marx Pollock, Hon. H. E. Prynne, Capt. H. V. Rumsey, Coinde, R. M. Sinclair, Mr. A. Smith, Mrs. Albert Smith, Mr. A. Findlay Stokes, Mr. A. G. Stokes, Mr. A. P.. Thomson, Mr. O. D. Wardwell, Misses (2) Wardwell, Miss Wheeler, Mr. G. H.

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Russel, Mr. & Mrs. E.F. Clementi, Mr. C. Cottam, Mr. and Mrs. Simmonds, Mrs.

Snow, Lt. C. F., U.S.N. Snow, Mrs. C. F. and

daughter

J. P. and son Flynn, R.N. Rev. F. Johnston Mr. R. F. Libeaud, Mrs. O'Leary, Mrs. T. 5. Simonds, Capt. C.

R.A.

Volpicelli, Consul Volpicelli, Madame B. Wilson, Mr. J.

Wood, Mr. J. R.

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$15 $31 sales

£ 10 $84

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$50 $90

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Old Malwa....

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Persian, paper tied

840/850

Best Quality

£10 £9.15 bayar.

Navigation Co., Ld.;

China & Manila S.9.

Co., Ld.

Douglas Steamship

Co., Ltd.

China Mutual S, N, Co., Ld. (Pref) China Mutual S. N.

Co., Lil-(Uary).... China Mutual S. ́N.) CLd. (O'ary). Star Ferry Co., Ld.... "Shell" Transport & Trading Co., Ind. .......!

8 50 $52

£10 £9.10|-

£ 5 6445

£100 £240 Rofineries. China Sugar Refining:

Luzon Sugar Refining

Con bé

$100 $120

$100 $471

Mining.

Punjom Mining Co.,

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Trained Mechanicians sent to Out-Ports to fit Punjom Mining Pre-

up Installations it required.

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Hongkong, 18th January, 1898,

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Aitken, Mr. J. H. Allison, Mr. H. Angus, Mrs. Joha Bailey, Mr. W. S. Barlow, Mr. B. J. Beecher, Mr. G. Bermeres, Mr. & Mrs. Blackburn, Com. R.N. Bottenheim, Mr. and

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Dawson, Com. Pudsey Robinson, Miss Dawson, Mrs. L. and Robinson, Mr. W. G.

Rolph, Mr. RT.

family

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Griffin, Major and Mrs. Groves, Mrs. Hall, Mr. R. J. Науакана, Мг. У. Henderson, Mr. F. Horsey, Mr. and Mrs.

H. H. Howard, Mr. T. Howe, Mr. W. H. Inch, Mr. R. Jeffreys, Major & Mrs. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. Katsch, Mr. E. A. Kinghorn, Mr. Knight, Mr. C. H. Leggatt, Mr. E. A.

Levy, Mr. L.. A.

Macleod, Mr. and Mrs.

Shearman, Mr. J..A. Simmins, Mr. H.

Mr. S.

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Stuart Smythe, Mr. A. J.

Hamilton Takawatsui, Taylor, Mrs. Taylor, Mr. B. Taylor, Mr. H. Benedict Thomson, Mr. J D. Thornton, Mr, R, Thornton, Mr. P. C. Vaughan, ME H. S. Waghorn, Mr. G. Waldow, Mr. B., Waling, Mr. and Mrs. Whiley, Mr. & Mrs. W. Whiley, Miss Whitlow, Mr. and Mrs.

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$25 $50 $29 $135

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VESSELS IN PORT,

per picul.

Steamors. AMIGO, German steamer, 771, J. Bendixen,

7th Jan.-IIaiphong 5th Jan., Rice. Jebsen & Co.

AYR, British steamer, 1,955. W. H. Gibson,

9th Jan-Kutchinatzu 4th Jan., Coal. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. BELLEROPHON, British steamer, 1,420, Lyons, 7th Jan.,-Penang 29th Dec, Geneml- Butterfield & Swire. BENALDER, British steamer, 1,956, J. D. Sartche, 8th Jan.-Maji 3rd Jan., Coals,—Gibb, Livingston & Co. BENYORLICH, British steamer, 2,165, R. W.

Thomson, 6th Jan.,-London 19th Nov, and Singapore 30th Dec., General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. DAPHNE, Cernan steamer, 1,293, Th. Nissen,

31st Dec.,--Kulchinotzu 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 24th, Mails and General-C. P. R. Cố. HONGKONG, French steamer, 739, Bastian,

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260 tons, 6 guns, 1,000 i.h.p., Hongkong, Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p.. Hongkong. Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, Soo i.h.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Iphigenia, 2nd class cruiser, 3,600 tons, &

guus, 7,000 i.b.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, Hongkong.

Linnet, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 i.h.p., Commander W, W. Smythe, Wuchow.

Orlando, British cruiser, 5,000 tons, Capt. J. H.

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

1,200 Lh.p., Licut-Comdr. S. G. Douglas, Hongkong.

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

Cochran, Hongkong.

Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.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. Couper, Manila.

* THE FRENCH'SQUADRON, Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong D'Entrecastebur, * 1st class cruiser, 8,114" tons, sú guns, 13.5co i.h.p., Capt de Marolles, at Saigon. Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000

tons, 36 guns 631 i.b.p., Captain Philibert, Kwang chow-wan. Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at

Saigon. Jean Buri, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns, 8,000h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chau- Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,243 tous, 13 guns, 2,200 i.b.p., Capt. de la Morte du Portail, at Saigon.

wan,

|

Teuriu, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan. Kaina, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 hp at magi, 1,030 cons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., Yokówka.

Sascho..

Oshima, 64otons, to guns, 1,200 hp, at Sascho. Gun-boats. dag, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kure.

age, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Kobe. Bay, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h, at Kure. Chickai, 620 tons, ID guns, 700 hp, at Taku. Soko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 hp, ai Sascho. Funaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 fi,p., at Yokosuka, Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns 472 hop, Chinesi, 496 tous, 5 gons, 472 h.p Chin lekut, 499 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.- Chin Bui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 hp. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p..

Torpole-gandcat.

Lion, gunboat, 473 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt. Taiszia, 975 tous, guits, s torpedo tubes,

Amet, Kwang-chau-wan. Pascal, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons,

36 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Møtet, at Kwang-chau-wan. Surprise, gunboat, 627 tons, to guns, 860 i.h.p.,

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

THE GERMAN SQUADRÓN. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 35 guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, Hongkong. Hansa,* German cruiser, 5,400 tons, Capt. Pohl,

Singapore.

Hertha, German cruiser, 6,oco tons, Capt. S. v.

Usedom, at Hongkong. is, Gennan gunboat, to guns, 1,600 h.p.,

Captain H. H. Lans, on the Tsingtau.

Redpole, British gunboat, 805 tons, Capt. F. Frenc, erman cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns,

Haworth Booth, Shanghai. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 2 guns, Lt.

Comd. Carr, an the West River. Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4

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

Powell, Hongkong.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 toris, 3 guns, 200 h., Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hill man, on the West River, Undaunted, ist Class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 ip, Capt. A. C. Clarke, Ilongkong. Victorious, British bauleship, 14,900 tons, 32 guns, 12,000 ihp, Captain A. Schomberg, Wei-hai-wei. Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 610 tons, Cum-

mander W. P. Dawson, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 160 tons, Gooo Lh.p., Lieut.-Comdr. E. Kelly, Hongkong..

Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

1,000 ip, Hongkong, Woodcock, British gunboat, 2 guns, 560 h.p.,

Lieut. Comdr. Watson, on the Yangisze Woodlark, British gunboat, guns, 550 h.p..

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

boats.

Miscellaneous.

Liberal, Portuguese gunhoat, 588 tons, Comdr.

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

27th Dec,-Haiphong and Hoihow 20th Dec, General-A. R. Marty. KINSHIU MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,459. W.

Brady, 1st Jan.-Seattle Wash, via Moji. 25th Dec. Coal and General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha

KONG BENG, British steamer, 862, F. W. Joslin, 8th Jan.-Saigon 3rd Jan., Rice and GeneralButterfield & Swire. MENMUIR, British steamer, 1,980, S. J. George,

6th Dec.,-Sourabaya and Cheriben 25th Nov., Sugar-Jardine, Matheson & Co. PETRIANA, British-steamer, 1,246, E. J. Hatton," 7th Jan.,-Balik Papan 29th Dec, Oil Order. SADINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 690, J. R. Nasbet, R. N.R., 15th Dec,-Foochow and Amoy 13th Dec., General-Ainhold, Kar- berg & Co.: SALAHADJI, Dutch steamer, 1,235, C. Anema, Is: Jan.--Singapore 24th Dec., OIL- Meyer & Co.

SUISANG, British steamer, 2,164, E. J. Todd, Sth Jan-Hongay 5th Jan., Coal-Jardine,

Matheson & CĂ,

CAISANG, Britial: steamer, 1,544, W. E. Sawer,

9th Jan,Shanghai 6th Jan., General- Jardine, Matheson & Co. TATEGAMI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,668, M.

Taruco, 9th Jan,Moji qik Jan., Coal. - Jefferies. TETARTOS, Gentian steamer, 1,578, T. Desler, 8th Jan.,Moji 3rd Jan., Coal-Siemssen & Co.

TRITOS, German steamer, 1,033, P. Lassen, 8th Jan-Saigon 3rd Jan., Rice and Gene ral-Siemssen & Co.

TOINAN, British steamer, 1,459, O. Anderson, 2nd Jan, Sydney and Melbourne 9th Dec., Coal and General,-Butterfield &

Suara. ZWEENA, British steamer, 941, J. H. Nesbitt,

5th Jan.,Samarang 26th Dec., and Labuan 31st, Sugar and Cotton.-Lauts, Wegener & Go,

tors, Capt. Betheder, Manila.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornila, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 hp. Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Alcout, Russian gunboa, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,300

hp, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bebre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons,

13 guns, 150 hp, Captain Dobrovolsky,

at Nagasaki.

Dimitri Danskog, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 hp Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin

Comdr. Sharon, at Nagasaki."

screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren- nikff, at Nagasaki. Gremiustely, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492

tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Kareyes, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guas,

Mikinshevsky, at Nagasaki.

2,150 hp, Capt: Silluann, at Nagasaki. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin

straw, 34 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakoveff, at Nagasaki,

8,000h.p., Capt. Obenteimer, at Nagasaki. jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling,

at Shanghai.

Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 12 guns, 13,0jo i.h.p., Captain Gulich, nt Shanghai. *Flagship of Admiral Fritze.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON, Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

3436 hp., Com. C. H. Arnold, at Manila. Callao, US, gunboat, 137 tons, 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, 5,428 wns, 1,800 h.p.,

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

b.p., Comdr. S. M. Ackley, at Manila. Cuigen, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2350 h.p.,

Coindr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Glacier, U.S. supply ship, Lieut.-Condu, J. B.

at Manila. Briggs Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998

hp, Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila. Fris, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,100 tons, r.100 h.p.,

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

b.p., Lieut. Comdr. A. F. Nazro, at Manila. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4000

tons, 6 guns, 3,000 hp, Comdr John McGowan, at Hongkong.

Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns, 850 lp., Com G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai. Monterey, Ú.S. double-turret moniter, 4,084 tons, guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. E. H. C. Leutze, at Manila, Nanshan, Ü.S, collier, Lieut. L. A. Kaiser 5. Oregon, 1st class U.S. battleship, 19,288 tons, to guns, 11, h.p., Capi-G. F. F. Wilde,

Manila.

Petrel, U.S. gunboat, Boz tons, 4 guns, 1095

800 h.p., Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila,

h.p, Com.Ir. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, US. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, Solace, U.S. cruiser, 5,000 tons, Conde Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,coo tons, 6 guns,

Deinlap, at Hongkong.

081, b.p., Comdr, W. T. Burwell, at Manila, Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

31392 h.p., Coindr. C. S. Sperry, at Mänila, Yosemite, U.. convened cruiser, 6,179 tons,

to guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila

Zafro, U.S. dispatch vessel Master A. M.

Whitton, at Manila,"

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

Capt. R. Call, Shanghair

·Elba, lialian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi, |

Shanghai.

Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10

gans, 9,000 h.p. Captain Yenish, at Nagai, Italian cruiser, 3,500 tons, Capt G.

saki.

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

1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki, Olvary, Rússian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,

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

Copriano at Nagasaki. guns, 8,000 h.p, Captain Nidermiller, en route Hongkong.

Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 33 guns, 14,500 h.p, Capt. Domojiroff, at Vladivostock.

Kurt Russian flagship, 10,040 tons, armoured twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 43 guns, 3,500 p, Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.,

Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sirsoi Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

14 guns, 2,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga- saki.

Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki.

Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, to guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Che- nulpe

Vestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 630

h.p. Com. Miniciousky, at Nagasaki. Vadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p, Capt. Rogulia, Coal-Zabiata, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns,

at Nagasaki.

2,000 lp., Capt. Shkruff at Nagasaki. Ferel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, i gun, (1st and 2nd class.)

220 hp., 16 knots, Jantchicht, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

guns, 970 h., 19 knots.

Sailing Vessels. KING ARTHUR, British ship, 1.562, Robertson,

1st Jan.,-Cardiff 3rd August, Admiralty. TRAFALGAR, British 4-masted bark, 1,616, M. S. Wright, 16th Dec.-Hongay 15th Dec, Ballzat-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, N.B. 15th „Nov., Hard-wood.-Order. WARATAHI, British schooner, 25, Haynes, 23rd Sept,Takow 15th Sept., Ballast.-Mr. F.

W. Hall.

WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,424, J. T. Erskine, 14th Oct.,-New York 7th May, and Rio Janeiro rith July, Kerosine Standard Oil Co.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, January 10th, 1900, Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,725 tons, to 6-pd. gf. guns, 3,000 lp., Commander A. H Smith-Dorien, Singapore.

Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 ilup,,

Comrir. EJ. W. Slade, Hongkong. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tóna, Capt. E. H

Bayly, Manila. Barfleur, at class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14

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Giorello, Singapore.

Liguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Captain

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

6,232 h.p., Capt. C. Bregante, Singapore.

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.

Battleships.

Varhim, 1st class, 12,400 tons, 36 guns, 14,000

.p., at Kure,

Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Yokosuka,

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

h.p., at Yokosuka.

Coast Defence Ships. Matsushita, ist class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Saschio, fisuskushima, 1st class, 4,277 long, 35 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400

h.p., at Yokosuka.

Kongo, 2nd class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,.

at Kurc. -Hiyei, 2nd class; 2,550 tons; 13′′guns, 2,035 lp.

at Kure.

Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2;400h.p.,

at Yokosuka.

Cruisers.

Kasagi, protected cruiser, at class, 4,978 tons,

30 gune, 15,500 h.p., at Sascho. Chitore, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tona,

30 guas, 15,500 h.p, at Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,

30 guns, 8,500 hp, at Kure. Vorhino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,

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

Nargen, Russian torpedin boat, 85 tons a guns, | Nanita, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons, Novorossisk, Russian torpedo bont, 87 tons, 4 Takachike, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

1,200 hp, 22 knots.

24 guns, 7,120.h.p., at Manila.

guns, 2,000 h.p., 22 känts. Pedorganik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tong,

gun, 220 hp, 16 knots. Sisi, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220

b.p.. if knots,

Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,

230 h... 16 lenni.

Sootchèn, Russian torpedo host, 87 tona, 4 guns,

970 h.p., 19 knots. Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tona, 1 gün,

220 h.p., 16 kernts

Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun,

270 b.p., 16 knots.

Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons,

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

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (BEA GOING.)

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Bergo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, B1 tons, I guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed zi knots.

5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka.

Torpedo-bosta. Murakuma, 279 tons, at Ujina. Shinonome, 179 tons, at Kurs, Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe. Ikadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons,

Comdr. L'Ishida, nt Yokosuka Ketaba, go tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shirambi, torpedo-beat, 278 tons, Comda

Kosonia, at Japan. 14 boats (Creusot), 50 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,

7

525 h.p.

boats (Kobe), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes, 5a5

1.p. 1 boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo tubes,

1,300 h.p.

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

4

1,300 h.p.

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

620 h.p.

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

620 l.p.

Miscellaneous.

Tokiwa, at Yokosuka. Fuso, at Kure.

Nania, at Yokosuka,

| Niujo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, 10. guns,

"800 h.p. Kanjiu, sailing-ship, 377 tons, guns.

(used as gunnery traning ship.)

tons, 34 guns, 7,120 b.p., at Keelung.. Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 2,450 tons,

27 guns, 5,500 hp, at Kure. Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227 tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuke. ilus, protected cruiser, at class, 3.150

26 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Sascho Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2750 tons,

Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hp, at: Japan. Ideumi, protected cruiser, ret class, 2,950 tons.

20 gūns, 6,080 h.p, at Yokosuka. · ge Sal-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

15 guns, 2,8co h.p., at Yokosuka. Akitsushima, protected. cruiser, ist class, at

Manila

Miyaka, zud class, 1,800 tons 34 guns, 5,000h.p. Takao, 2nd class, 1,764tons 15 guns, 2,400 b.p.

at Shanghat.

Varyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, to guns, 5,630 Tsukushi, 3rd, class, 1380 tons, 12 guns,

h.p., at Amoy.

Herd 2.882 h.p.at Kure.

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

(used as training ship).

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

to guns, 520 h.p, at Edajima.

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

Yokosuka.

(used as a bulk.) finger wonden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons, 2

small gums.

fused as torpedu training ship.

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.

Futthan, British steamer, 125, J. Dick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Mação Steamboat

Co.

Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, 11. D. Jones, --Hongkong, Canon, & Macao Sicainboat Co.

Powan, Dritish steamer, 1,873. A. N. Patrick, →

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steambint Co

Hankowe, British steater, 2,252, C. Y. Lloyd-

Dunerfield & Swire.

Hoitong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

Austen, Chi Wo & Co. Tai-on, British steamer, 718, Goblouski,—Tai

On Steamship Co.

Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwang Wan 5.5. .

Co.

Kong Nam, British: stedmer-Chinese Owned,

Hongkong and Macao. Heungshan, British steamer, 1955, W. "E

Clarke-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Ca

Haono and Canton. Langshan, British steamer, 141, Morrison,- Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtang, Chinese steamer, 363, Holmes,

Chung Meretani Siguin Navigation Co.

Canton and West River. Lungkiang, British steamer, 141, ], ]. Lossius,

--Hongkong, Canton and Macão Steami boa! Co..

City of Whampoa, Chinese, steaner, 40-Ah

You Sun Chere, Chinese steamer,~Ah Yon,

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

Steamship Co

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

Co.

Li, American Torchu..

Muchow, British steamer, R. D. Thomas- Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. & Co. and B. & S.

Samshui, British steamer, Dixon,-Hongkong,

Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. Co, and B. & S.

Kutsing; locha, 160, Reynolds, Hangkong 10 Lorobas and Schooners.

Canton, Hung Kum Sing.

Post Other.

A Mail will clos

For Swatow and Shanghai--Per Wingsang to-morrow, theirth instant, at a PM.

For Kongmoon, Kumchuck and Samshui- Per Saibong to-morrow, the 11th inst., at 4.P.3. For Saigon Per Kong Beng to-morrow, the 11th instant, at 5 PM.

For Saigon-Per Suisang to-morrow, the rith instant, at 5 PM. 1. For Moji, Kohe, Yokohama, Victoria, (D.C.) and Tacoma-Per Saint Irene on Friday, the 12th instant, at IFA.M.

For Wuchow and Samshui-Perchow on Friday, the 12th instant; at 4 P.M..

For Manila-Per Esmeralda on Saturday, the 13th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Diego and San Francisco-Per Strathgyle on Monday, the 19th instant, at 10 AM

For Europe, &c, India, vis Tuticorin-Fer Ernest Simons op Monday, the 15th instant, út NOON.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, China on Wednesday, the 17th inst., at 11. A.M. Victoria, E.G. and Vancouver-Per Empress,of,

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Por Tatsang on Thursday, the 18th inst, at a P.M.

For Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday. Island, Coultown, Townsville, Rockhampton, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Taiyuan an Thursday, the 18th instant, at 3 P.M.

For Wuchow and Samshui-Per Wuchoni - on Thursday, the 18th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Shaughai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,” Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Coptic on Friday, the 19th Instant, at-5 P.M. MES

For Europe, &c., Indin, vin Tuticorin Per Marsilia on Saturday, the 20th jnstj at ́zz ¿M. For Samshuic and Wuchow--Pér Wuchow -or-Wednesday, the zatirinstant, aza

For Samshitiland Wuchow-Per Wuchaw an

Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots. Stansborg, 101-einsa, Russian-torpedo boat, 69

tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 hp speedusashit, 1,490 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., at Monday, the 29th instat, at 4 2455

guns, 13,163 i.h.p. Captain Hon. S. "C. J. Colville, GB Hongkong- Banaventure,, 2nd class cruiser, 4,366 tous, 18

guns plow tip, Capt It If J. Mont-197 knols. gomeric, C.D

R.N., Shanghai. Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guna, 5,600 hp., Capt, R. B. S. Wray, Hongkong. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 Lb.p.,

Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hankow

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

1,800 hp, az knots.

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeieff, Flagship of Rear-Admiral FV, Dubonoff, 1 Flagship of Rear-Admiral-Raoùnof;

Bloops and Corvettes..

Yokosuka.

Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,500 hp,

Saucho,

Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.pg

Chemulpo,

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