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The Share Market,

LATEST QUOTATIONS.

Companies.

(May 9th.)

Paid up Capital.

Latest quotation.

Banks.

Hongkong & Shang-

bai Banking Cor

poration............$125 300% premium

The Bank of China & Japan, Limited- (Preference)......**** The Bank of China &Japan, Limited- (Ordinary).......... The Bank of China. & Japan, Limited~~; (Deferred)

National Bank

af

China, Ld...

£5 Nominal

[buyers

£41 buyers

££5.5 buyers

8 $28

Do. Founders... £ 1 $20

Marine Insurances.

Union Ins. Society of

Canton, Ld China Traders' Ins

Yangtare Ins. ›Assoc.

Ich .........

$50 $130 $ 20 $1 Fire Insurances.

$ 50 $295

$ 20 $80

North China Ins. Co.,

I.d.

$ 50 $250 $25 $55

£25 Tls. 169

$60 8124

Canton Ins. Office,

Id Straits Ins. Co., Ld.....

Hongkong Fire Ins.

China Fire Ins. Co..

Ld.....

Shipping.

315 $30

£ 10 291

* 50, $100

$ 50 $50 £10 £10.10 £10 £10,10

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

Navigation Co., Ld. China & Manila S.S.

Douglas Steamship

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

Co., Ld.-(Oary).. China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld~(O'ury)... Star Ferry Co., Ld.......... $10 $181 "Shell" Transport &

Trading Co., Ld... £100 £260

Rofinories.

China Sugar Refining

Luzon Sugar Refining..

Co., Lt

$100 $127

$100 $40 Mining

Punjom Mining Co.,

La.

$ 7 $6

Punjom Mining Pre-

1. $1.20

ference Shares......

Société Française des

Charbonnages

Tonkin

$

Fes. 250 $300

Queen Mines, Ld... 25 cts. $0.20

Jelebu Mining and

Trading Co., I..... Raub. Alian Goldi

$ $ $12.60

Mining Co, Ld. 156, 100, $55 Olivers Freehold

Mines, Ld. A.....

$5 $3

Olivers Freehold.

Mines, Ld.

......

3 434

Great Eastern & Cale

S

5 $0.52

3 $0.40

donian Gold Min-

ing Co.. Ld....

Do. (Preference)

Docks, Wharves and GodowILL. "

Hongkong & Wham-

pea Dock Co., L.d. Hongkong and Kaw

loon Wharf & Co. down Co., L ....... Wanchai Warehouse

& Storage Co., Tal.

$125 490 % prera.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY

VISITORS AT THE HONGKONG.

HOTEL.

Aitken, Mr. J. H. Angus, Mrs. John Babruck, Mr. A. W. Bailey, Mr. W. S. Blackburn, Com. R.N. Brown, Mr. J. W. Carl, Mr. & Mrs. F. N. Carter, Mr. H. D. Clark, Dr. and Mrs. F. Cohn, Mr. M. B. Collie, Mrs. J. A. Collins, Mr. A. Grame, Mr. K. H. K. Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. Denroche, Mr. P. C. Discombe, Mr. G. M. Drum, Miss Ellis, Mr. Alf. H.

Lewis, Mr.A. R. 5 Long, Mr. O. Long, Mr. & Mrs. 'D.

M.

MacGowan, Mr. R. J. Marcenaro, Mr. E McEwan, Mr. Alex. McKay, Mr. D. M. McLellan, Mrs. McLeod, Mr. and Mrs. Mooney, Mr. and Mrs.

and children Montague, Mr. A. A. Murphy: Mr. E. 0. Neirop, Mr. Van O'Neill, Mr. J. J. Oustimoff, Mr. J. J. Parfitt, Mr. W. Playfair, Mr., Mrs. and

Aliss

Galvin, Mr. & Mrs. A. Reaves, Mr.

England, Mr. L.

Franki, Mr. C

Genge, Mr.

Goddard, Capt.

Hare, Mr. D. M. Hartley, Mr. E. J. Herman, Mr. Hissian, Miss Howard, Mr. Thos. Jeffreys, Major & Mrs. Jones, M. J. Miss Jordan, Mr. A. R. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs.

E..S.

Katsch, Mr. E. A. Kelly, Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Kiene, Mr. and Mrs. F. Kinghorn, Mr. Kirkwood, Mr. J. Lach, Mr. G. M. Lambie, Mr. & Mrs. Lance, Mr. S. L., Lara, Mr. F.

Lawton, Mrs. E. P., children and maid Leggatt, Mr. E. C. Levy, Mr. L. A.

P.

Rissler, Dr.

Robins, Mr. S. J. ' Rogers, Mrs. W. P. Rosenfeld, Mr. Jos. Rumsey, Mr. J. M. Sergeant, Mr. B. W. Shirases, Mr. T. Simmins, Mr. H. Smith, Mr. D. A.

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INDEPENDENT, German stehner, 871, A Halu, | Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guos,

12th April-Samarang 3rd Afril, Generd.

Sander, Wieler & Co. MENMUIR, British steamer, 1,286, R. W.

Almond, th May-Manila 4th May, Hemp, Sugar and Sundries-Shewan,

Loooth.p, Hong Kong Woodcock, British gunboat, z guns, 560 hp,

Lieut-Comdr. Watson, on the Yangiste, Woodlark, British gunboat, 3 guns, 550 h.p.,

Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hillman, on the Yangtsic.

36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and zo, 35,

beats

Miscellaneous.

Tomes & Co. MICHAEL JEBSEN, German steamer, 710, Jessen, 7th May, Haiphong 4th May, and Holhow 6th, General-Jebsen & Co. MIKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,080, 5. Kawamuro, zoth April,-Bombay 3rd April, and Singapore 14th General-Nippon Yunen Kaisha. PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, British steamer,

1,012, E. E. McLellan, 6th May, Koh-i-Presidento Sarmineto, Argentine cruiser, 3,850 chang 28th April, and Swatow 5th May, tons, Capt. Betbeder, Manila, Rice and General-Yuen Fat Hong. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 528 tons, Captain, PHRA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,011,

Mello, Hongkung,

Fowler, 3rd May,-Bangkok 3rd April and Koh-si-chang 26th, Rice, &c.-Butter

Geld & Swire. PROGRESS, German steamer, 687, P. Brandt, 7th April-Touron 5th April, Rice and Geneml-Siemssen & Co. QUEEN ADELAIDE, British steamer, 1,835, F.

McNair, 1st May, Saigon 26th April, Rice. Dodwell & Co., Ld. ROMA, British steamer, 1722, W. Storm, 7th May,-Cardiff 22nd March, Coal-Order. ST. REGULUS, British ateamer, 1,999, C. W. McMullen, 7th May,-Shanghai 4th May, General-Dodwell & Co, Ld.

Smythe, Mr. A. J. SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 690. J. R.

Hamilton Stevins, Mr. G. R. Stevenson, H. E. Taylor, Mr. G.-H. Thomas, Mi. Geo. Todd, Mrs. A. Upton, Mr. A. V. Waghorn, Mr. G. Warfield, Mr. and Mrs. Whiley, Mr. & Mrs. W. Whiley, Miss

3 Whiley, Mr. W. J. G.

Wild, Mr. and Mrs.

Bagnall Wilkinson, Mrs.

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE PEAK HOTEL.

Beattie, Mr. Andrew Brayne, Mr. H. F. R. Brown, Colonel Carie, Mr. Arthur R. Dann, Mr. G. II. Ezekiel, Mr. J. S. Forbes, Mr. Á. Fraser, Lt. Col. A. R. Gompertz, Mr. II. H. Gorges, Colonel E. H. Graham, Mr. D. M. Grant, Mr. A. Macpher.

son

Griffin, Major W. W.,

R.A.

Gros, Mr. Edward F. Hays, Mr. J. Hindekroper, Mr. Inchbald, Mr. Chantrey Jeffries, Mr. H. U. John, Major G. R. St. Johnston, Mr. R. F. Layton, V. II. Lee, Mr. J. E.

Lemke, Mr. & Mrs. R. Martin, Mr. R.

Mackie, Mr. C. Gordon

Mitchell, Mr. R. Morris, Major & Mrs. Newall, Mr. Stuart G. Oakley, Mr. H. E. Oakley, Miss O'Gorman, Madame Pollock, Hon. H. E. Prynne, Capt. H. V. Reily, Major C. W. Rickmiers, Mr. Paul Robbins, Miss Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs.

A. W: and child Sinclair, Mr. A.. Stokes, Mr. A. P. Thomson, Mr. O. D. Tomlin, Mr. G. L. Watson, Mr. and Mrs.

Malcolm

.!

Wheeler, Mr. G. H.

CRAĢIEBURN.

Flynn, R.N. Rev. F. Holton, Capt. and Mrs. Jones, Mr. D. C. Law, Mr. and Mrs. D..

Q. Law and daughter Little, Miss Little, Master Mumford, Mr. N. Newton, Mr&Mrs. W.

Piry, Comissioner T, Piry,Mrs. &4 daughters Ready, Mrs. O. G. and

2 daughters Skottowe, Mr. C. C. Volpicelli, Consul Volpicelli, Madame Wright, Mr. and Mrs.

R. Y. and son

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, May 9th. [buyers ON LONDON. Telegraphic Transfer

* 30 $871

Now Amor Dock Cu..

Lt.

$ 371852 buyers

$ 64 $201

$ TO $IO-

Lands, Hotels and Buildings. China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., Lal. Hongkong and In- vestment & Agency

6.30 $113. Kowloon Land and

Building Co., Ld... $30 $26 West Point Building

$ 50 $47 Hongkong Hotel Co.,

30 $117 Humphrey's Estate &

Finance Co., L₫ ... $10 $1

Cotton Mills,

Hongkong Cotton

Spinning, Weaving

& Dyeing Co, Ld... $100 $37

Ewo Cotton Spinning

& W. Co., Ld.....Tls. 1oo Tls. 65

International Cotton

Mfg. Co.; Ld.................... TIs, 100 Tls, 70

Lhou-kung-mow Cot-

ton Spinning &

Weaving Co., Ld...Th. 100 Tls. 70 Boy Ches Cotton Spin-

ning Co., Ld...... Tle, 500 Tls. 400 YabloongCotton Spin

ning Co., Ld.....Th. 100 Tls. 57

Miscellaneous.

Green Island Cement,

China-Borneo Co., Ld AS. Wation & Co.,

Limitad Watkins, Limited... Hongkong Electric

Con Limited Hongkong Electric

Co., Limited Hongkong and China

Gas Co., Lid......... Hongkong Rope Ma nufacturing Co.,Ld. Goo. Fenwick & Co.,

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H'kong Ice Co., Ld. H'kong High-Level Tramways Co, Ld. Dairy Farm Co, Ld. Hongkong and China!

Bakery Co., Ld. ... Campbell, Moore and Bell's Asbestos East- ern Agency, Lo..

,*#*』 United Asbestos

$ 10 $20! 8 15 $10

$10 $16 buyers $10 $19.70 $ 10 $114

$2 $7.10

£10 $135

8 (0 $170

$25 $48

$ 25 $165

5100 $165 56 $61

$50 $50 buyers 5 10 $16

£18 buyers

Oriental Ag'cy, Lud. * § 4 $73 → United Asbestos

$10 $11

Oriental Ag'cy, Ld.

Carmichael & Co., Ld.... $ 20 38

Tebrau Flanting Co.,

Tebrau Pianting Co.,

$4 $4

Benjamin, Kelly & POTIB,

Share Brokers. Telegraph Address=”Rialto."" Telephone No. 14.

Bank Bills, on demand...1/11 7/16 Credits, 4 months' sight......i 'ments, 4 months' sight..... .2/- ON BERLIN, (demand)

M: 2.00 ON PAROS

.2.46

..48) 146 164)

Bunk Bills, on demand

Credits, 4 months' sight......250) ON NEW YORK. Hank Wills, on demand 471

Credits, 30 days sight ON ROMA, Telegraphic Transfer

On demand.................. ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Transfer....71

Private, 30 days' sight...72 nom. YOSOHANIA, T.T. 31 per cent. prent Stereos, Bank's Buying Rate Gold Lea: 100 euch, per toe! Bar Silver. Dollars

AN

New Patin

Old Patna

$10.16

53 45

27

2 per cent. prem,

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong May 9th.

.9.2 per chest. .1,000

New Benares

Old Benares

New Malwa

Old Malwa... Persian panas tied

...965.

77

40

per picul,

..960

..900

1950-

870/880

VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers, ABERGELDIE, British steamer, 2,438, J. Murray, 4th May, Portland, Or. via Japan Ports 28th Mar, Flour and General-Dodwell

ALDOIN, British steamer, 649, Johnston, 3rd

May, Bangkok via Kobi-si-chang 25th April. General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. AMARA, British steamer, 1,553, C. J. Mattock, 7th May-Saigon 3rd May, Rice and Flour, Jardine, Matheson & Co. BISAGNO, Italian steamer, 1,509, D. Magantini, Dante, 7th May,-Bombay 21st April, and Singapore 1st May, General.-Carlowitz & Co. CARMARTHENSHIRE, British steamer, 1,878, C H. Burch, 4th May-Kobe and Moji 29th April, GeneralButterfield & Swire. CHINA, American steamer, 187, W.-B.

Seabury, 6th May-San Francisco 7th April, Yokohama 28th, and Shanghai 4th May, Mails and General.-P. M. Š. S. Co.

DEVAWDEGSE, British Reamer, 1,957, R. Curtis,

17th April,-Saigon 13th April, General. Vuen Fat Hong.

Fukui Maru,” Japanese steater, 1,825, Y. Hirayama, 6th May, Saigon 1st May, Rice-D dwell & Co., Ld. HAIKUN, British steamer, 636, A, E. Hodgins,

8th May,-Swatow 7th May, Genemi. Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HINSANG, Bruish steamer, 1,536, Spencer

Wilde, 30th April-Moji 34th April, Coal. -Jardine, Matheson & Co. HOIAO, French steamer, 509, J. C. Gerard, 7th May, Pakhoi and Noihow 6th May, General A. R. Marty.

HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 985, C. Ipland.

7th May Saigon 3rd May, Rice and General-Jobsen & Co.

HOWICK HILL, British steamer, 1,562, Kelvert,

6th May-Mail 30th April, Ballast Jardine, Mathieson C

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INADA MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,839, W. Bainbridge, Eth May--Singapore 3rd May, General-Nippon Yuren Raiths.

Nasbet, R.N.R., 8th May-Canton 7th May, General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SISHAN, British steamer, 845, A. Jones, 7th

May-Saigon 3rd May, Rice.-Bradley &Co.

SIAM, British steamer, 992, H.. N. Holton, 29th April, Bangkok via Koh-si-chang 21st April, Rice and Timber--Bradley & Co. TAICHIOW, British steamer, 362, P. S. Primrose,

6th May, Bangkok 29th April, Timber | and Ricc.-Butterfield & Swire. TAI LEE, German steamer, B28, T. Calender,

7th May, Saigon 3rd May, General. Meyer & Co. TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,459, R. Nelson 26th Mar..-Melbourne 13th Feb., Sydney 27th, Townsville 3rd Mar, Thursday Ísland 8th, Port Darwin 11th, and Manila 23rd,

General. Butterfeld & Swire. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578, T. Desler,

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4th May, Saigon 30th April, Rice.

Siemssen & Co.

TSINAN, British steamer, 1,459, O. Anderson, 8th May, Manila 5th May, General.→ Butterfield & Swire.

Sailing Vessels. ESMERALDA, British schooner, 130, J. T. Har rison, 14 April,--Guani 25th March, General-jardine, Matheson & Co. FRANZ, Danish bark, 338, Pedersen, 23rd April, -Harry 5th Oct., 1899, and Anjer ih Feb., Coal.-E. A. Trading & Co. GEO. T. HAY, British ship, 1,647, Spicer, 30th

Man, Manila, (P. 1) Mar., Ballast

Siemssen & Co.

NORMA, British 4-mmated back, 1,999. D. Me Donnell, 21st April,-Cardiff via Anjer 4th October, Coal-Order,

RICKMER RICKMERS, German ship, 1,828, Azaates, 27th April,-Cardiff 23rd April, Coal-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

SANTA CRUZ, American schooner, 150, 0. Keefe, 14th April,-Yap 25th Mar, Gene ral.-Master.

W. H. SMITH, American ship, 1,809, E. C. Colley, 27th Mar,-New York 28th Sept. Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Cn.

HER BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, May 9th, 1900, Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 6-pd. qf guns, 3,000 hp, Commander C. "G. F. M. Cradock, Wei-hai-wei.

Aigerine, stoop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i..., Comdr. R. H. J. Stewart, Nagasaki.. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. H.

Bayly, Hongkong.

Barfleur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14

guns, 13,163 ih.p., Captain G. J. S. War render, Wei-hai-wei. Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 18 guns, 9,000 ihp, Commander A. H. Smith Dorrien, R.N., Manila. Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5,6oo hp. Commander Sir Dourchies Wrey,

Bart, en route Singapore.

Centurion, British flagship, 10,500 tons, 14 guns,

9,000 h.p., Capt. R. Jellica, Shanghai.. Daphne, stoop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 h.p. Com. C. Winningian-Ingram, Hongkong. Endymion, British cruiser, 7.350 tons, Capt. G.

A. Callaghan, Wei-hai-wei

Esk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 300 h.p., Lieut.-Comdr C. Chadwick, Ichang.

Fan, twin screw, torpedo-boas destroyer, 360 tons, $400 i.h.p., Lieut.-Com. W. J. Keyes, Hongkong.

Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tona, 4 gups

360 i.h.p., Hongkong,

Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

260 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p. Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-bust destroyer, 260

tens, 6 guna, 4,000 i.b.p. Hongkong. Hermione, British cruiser, 4,360 tons, Capt. R.

S. D. Cumming, Shanghai. Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 i.h.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong. Linnal, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4

6-pounders, 870 i.b.p.,

Commander W. W.

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

Burke, Hongkong.. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 775 tons, 6 gur., 1,200 Lb.p., Lieut.-Comdr. C. P. R. Coode, Shanghai

Phenir, British gunboat, tor5 tons, Comdr.

R. G. Fracer, Shanghai. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 50 ans, 6 guns,

1,200 hp, Lieut.-Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Philippines.

Pique: twin screw, 2nd class cruiser, 3,600 tons, guns, 7,000 i.b.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Singapore.

.

Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, & gune, Lieut.-Comdr, C. V. de M.

1,200 i.b.p

Hongkong. Redpais, British gunbeat, 80g tons, Lieut. Com.

C. F. Corbett, Shanghai, Robin British river-gunboal, 2 guns, Lieut.

Com. G. G. Webster, an the West River. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 2 guns, L.

Comdr. Carr, on the West River. Swift, gun-ressol, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4

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

Powell, C.B., Honglong. Terrible, British cruiser 14,200 tons, 30 guns,

25,000 ih.p, Captain Percy Scott, C.B Hongkong

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Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.

José da Cunha Lima, Hongkong.

Zenia, Austrian cruiser, 2,500 tons, Captain Edward Thomann von Montalinar, Swatow.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION,

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilog, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,000 tans twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p.,| Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Alcout, Russian gunboat, &to tons, 8 guns, 1,200 Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons,

hip, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki,

13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki.

Dimitri Donskey, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tuna, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Nagasaki. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin scrow, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren- nike, at Nagasaki. Gremiastely, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,49a tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki. Koreyets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 gurs,

Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213.1ons, twin

2,150 hp., Capt. Sillmann, at Nagasaki..

screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakovetī, Navaria, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10

at Nagasaki.

guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayesanik, Russian cruiser, 1.334 ans, 1485

Olvatny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,400 tons, 1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki.

twin screw, 2 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Nagasaki. Petropavlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,

Capt. Grevais, at japan. Rossin, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,

22 guns, 14,500 hp, Capt. Domiojiroff, at Nagasaki.

Rozbaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,350 tons, Capt.

Komaroff, at Manila.

Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.

13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur.

Capt. Barronot, at Nagasaki.

Sissoi Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Nuga- saki. Sivourea, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,300 h.p., Capt. Scubatin, at Nagasaki.

Sweaborg, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 782 h.p., speed 19.7 knots, Vladimir Mononuch, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur. Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650

h.p., Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki. Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p, Capt. Rogulia, at Nagasaki. Zabiaža, Russian cruiser, 1230 tons, 20 guns, 3,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki.

(1st and 2nd class.) Forei, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun, Jantchichi, Russian torpedo boat, By tons, 4

azo h.p., to knots,

Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

guns, 970 h.p., 19 knuts.

1,200 h.p. 22 knots. Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

guns, 2,909 h.p., 22 knots. Podorasnit, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1

gun, 220 hp, tú knots, Siste, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220

H.D., knots.

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

220 l.p.. 16 knots.

Scalchena, Russian torpedo boat, B7 tons, 4 guns,

970 h.p.. 10 knots.

Sterlaid, Russian torpedo beat; 23 tons, gu,

220 h.p., 16 knots.

220 h.p., 16 knots.

Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun; Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4

guns, 1,800 h.p., až knots.

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA.

·(SEA GOING.}

Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp. tubes 1,100 h.p., speed zi Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,

knots.

Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 lons, 4 guns, 3 guns, z torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots. 1,800 b.p., 22 knots.

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

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THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Bengall, and class dispatch-boat, Lt.Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong, D'Entrecasteaux, * 1st class craiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p, Capt., de Marolles, at Japan. Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 631 h.p., Captain Philibert, at Kwang-chow-wan.

Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at

Saigon,

Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns, 8,000 h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chow

wan,

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Karsaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 ton, 13 2,200 h.p., Capt. de la Matté du furtail, at Saigon. Lion, gunboat, 473 tons, & guna, 576 h.p., Capt.

Amet, at Kwang-chow-wan.

Yokohama.

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Pascal, zud class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons; 36 guns, 9,000 ih.p., Capt. M. Molet, at Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, re guns, 860 i.h.p.

Capt. Marnet, at Saigon, *Flagship of Vico-Admiral Courrejolles.

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Gefion, German, cruiser, 4,200 tons, 25 guns 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, at Manila. Hansa, German cruiser, 6,400 tons, Capt. Pohl,

at Singapore.

Heriha, German cruiser, 6,00 "ïons, Capt. S. v.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3

guns, 200 ihp., Lieut-Comdr. C. D. Roper,is,

on the West River.

Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 13

guns, 6,500 Lh.p., Caps A. C. Clarke, Wei-hai-wej.

Waterwitch, surveying vessel, za tous, Licut Commander W. O. Lyne, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-bost destroyer; 360 tons, 6,000 ihp, Lieut. Comdr. E. Kelly, Hongkong.

Usedom, Japan.

German, gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., Capt. H. H. Lans, at Amoy. Irane, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 21 guns,

8,000 h.p., Capt. Stein, Formoss. Jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling, Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons,

at Shanghai. 12. gune, 13,040 Lh.p., Captain Gulich, at Shanghai.

*Flagship of Admiral-Fritze.

MAY 0,

THE AMERICAN. SQUADRON, Baltimore, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 4,4)3 tons,"

10 guns, 10,064 b.p, Capt. J. M. Forsyth, Manila. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

3.436 h.p, 'Com. C. H. Amold, at Manila Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,000 tons, Callao, U.S. gugboat, 137 tons, 1. gun 55 h.p Capt. C., M. Thomas, at Hongkong: Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 ́gans; 7,199

hp, Comdr. S. W. Very, at Japan. Celtic, US. supply ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,

Lieut Comdr, N.; K. Patch, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6guns, 3,405

Calva, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p, h.p., Comdi. 5. M. Ackley; at Manila,

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

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

h.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila Iris, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,100 tons, 1,300 h.p.

Lt-Coindr. W. H: Everett, at Hongkong." Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2-guns, 750

hp, Lient-Comde. A. P. Nazro, at Manifa, Monadnock, U.S. double-turret munitor, 4,000

tons, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. John McGowan, at Manila.

Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1370 tons, 6 guns,

850 hp, Com G. A.Bicknell, at Shanghai. Monterey, US. double turret monitor, 4,000

tons, 4 guns, 5,244 hp, Conidr. "G."W. --Pigman, at Hongkong.

Vanshun, U.S. collier, Licut. L. A. Kaiser. New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,033 tons, Capt. B.

McCullum, Manila,

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

16 guns, itiri h.p, Capt. G. F. F. Wilde," at Manila. Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p., Conidr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila, Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.

800 h.p., Coindr. Harry Kitox, at Manila.

Miller, U.S.N., at Manila, Solace, U.S. cruiser, 5,000 tons, Comdr.

Demilap, at Manila Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, Yorktown, U.S. gunbuat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 1,081, h.p., Comdr. W. T. Darweff, Masila.

Yosemite, 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, aí Manila Zafir, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Master A. M.

Whitton, Manila.

THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7,200 tons, Capt.

R. Call, Singapore.

Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,

Shanghai., Liguria, Italian cruiser, 3,000 tons, Captain

O. Cecconi, Singapore.

Yashim

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR,

Battleships,

1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000 b.p, at Kure.

Fuji, 1st class, 12,50 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," Matsushima, tst class, 4277 fons, 25 guns,

joo h.p., at Saseho. Havskushimi, ist class, 4,777 toný, 35 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, 1st class, 4,377 tons, 35 guns, 5,400

hp, at Yokosuka. Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p...

Capt. K. Imai, Japan.

Hiyei, and class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,

Capt. Hison Tonji, Japan. Helyen, and class,1,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,

at Yokosuka.

Gruisera.

Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st-class,-4,978 tons,-

jo guns, 15,500 h.p., at Saseho Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 hp., at Kure.. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,

30 guns, 8,500 6.p., at Kure, Yoshine, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,

32 güns, 15,000 h.p.,.at Kure, Nanima, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,

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

Chiyoda, protected cruise, ist class, 2,450 tons, Takachike, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung.

Takasage protected cruiser, 1st class, 4.227

27 guns, 5,500 hp at Kure.

Akitrusu, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,150

„tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka..

26 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Sascho, Suma, protected crusser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hp, al Japan.

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

20 guns, 6,080 h.p.; at Yokosuka, Safen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

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

Manila

Takan, zad class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 2,00 h.p., Miyako, 2nd class. 1,8 tons 31 guns, 5,000 h.p.

at Shanghai..

Wow, torpedo-catcher, 31&tops, Capt, Camada,

Hongkong. Wh

14 boats (Creusot), 36, tans, a torpedo-tuber,

525 hip

h.p.

7 boats (Kube), 50 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 525 r boat (Nomand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,

1300 h.p

3 boots (Scifichau), go tons, 3 torpedo tubes, hoals (Yarrow) to tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

2,300 h.p

Yarrow), 40 tens, 3 torpedo-tubes, zo boats

610 h.p.

".

Miscellaneous.

Totion, at Yokosuka.

injo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns, Fuso, at Kure. Naniwa, at Yokosuka,

.800 h.p.

(used as gunnery training ship.) Kanji, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.

(used as training ship.) Manjiu, sailing-shin, 877 tons, 6 guns. Tinkuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons, (used as traning ship) 10 guns, 520 hp, at Edajima,

(used as training ship) Asarna, sailing curvette, 1,420 tons, 12 gvas, nt

Yokusukai.

....

(used as a hulk.) Jingzi wanden paddie steamer, 1,465 tons, 2

smail guns,

fused as torpedo training ship.

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.

.Co.

Futthan, Belish steainer, 1,435, J. Dick,-

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat" Cu. Ho-num, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick-

Hankow, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,—— Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

Hoi-long, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

Ausion,-Chu Wo & Co.

Butterfield & Swire.

Tai-on, British steaner, 738, Goblouski,—Tai Pak Kong, British steaner,-Kwong Wan S.S.

On Steamship Co.

Kong Nam, British steamer,Chinese Owned.

Co.

Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E Hongkong and Macao.

Clarke,Hongkong, Canion and Micro / Steamboat Co.

Macao and Canton. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, Morrison,

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Kiangtung, Chinese stemmer, 583, Holmes,-

Co.

China Merchant Steam Navigation Co. ·

Canton and West River. Lungkiang, British steamer, 141, J. J. Lossius, -Hengkong, Canton and Macan Steam-

boar Co.

You

City of Whampoa, Chinese steamer, Ali Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Al You.

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

Steamship Co.

Cheung Kong, Y. Kuz, 48,-Kwong Wan S.5,

Co. ..

Lil, American torcha

Wuchow, British steamer, R. D. Thomas-

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat' ¡Co., J. M. & Co. and B. & S. Samshit, British steamer, Dixon,-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. & Co. and B& 5.

-Lorahas and Schiconers. Kutting, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong to

Canton,-Hung Kum-Sing,.......

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toth instant, at 11° A.M.

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For Manila-Per Menuir on Friday, the

Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,ith instant, at ir kiMe,"

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Mastur, 12 ans, 3,887 hp, Japan.. Sayunami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,

Capt. J. Takenonchi, at ilongkong."

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Amagi, t,oga tons; 13 guns, 720 hp, Yokosuka. Gunbito

Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 hp, at Sasebo Akagi, bzo tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Kure fayd, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 hp, at Kure, Atago, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Kobe.

Chiokal, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hip, at Taku, Sako, 573 tous, & guns, 400 hp., at Sasehn, Faki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 403 h.p, az Yokosuka Chinesi-400 tons, 5 gang, 472 b.p Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p

Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Pul, 500 tons, 9 guna 455 hp.. Chin Chu, 500 jons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.

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For Kumchugle and Samshui-Per Salkong

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For Singapore-Per Alcinous on Tuesday,

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5.500 hp at Yokosuka

-Torpedo boats. Aurakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure. Yugiri, 179 Long, at Takeshiki, “* Shiranui, 279 tons, at Kobe Tkadusch, torpedo boat destroyer-33) Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer,agy

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tonPet Monmouthshire on Saturday, the 19th For Moji, Kobe, Yokohnina and Portland, Or.

tons,

instant, at 11 A.ME

Smud, torpedo boat, 278 tons, Comde

Comdr Iwamura, at Hongkong Kotaka, 19 tonn, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p.

Kosoma, at Japan,*

Akebono, torpado boat destroyer, 310 og

Lisut Comdr. Hi Kawass, Japan,-

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