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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1900.

The Share Market.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. (May 30th:)

Companies.

Paid up Capital

Banks.

Hongkong & Shang- hat Banking Cor poration...

The Bank of China)

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

&Japan, Limited- (Ordinary).

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

Latest

quotation,

VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers.

AIRLIE, British steamer, 2,500, St. John George, 26th May,-Kobe 21st May, and Moji zand, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. AUSTRALIAN, British steamer, 3,000, P. T.

Helms, 29th May,--Sydney joth April, **Brisbane and May, Townsville 5th, Cairns 6th, Thursday Island toth, Port Darwin 16th, Dilhi (Timor Id.) 18th, and Manila 26th, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. $125 323% premium Aya, British steamer, 1,955. W. H. Gibson, 25th May, Kutchinetzu zoth May, Coal-- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. BELLEROPHON, British steamer, 1,312, Lyons,

..

£5 Nominal

L4 Lt buyers

£5.5 buyers

National Bank

China, Ld.

(20

Union Ins. Society of

Canton, Ld.

China Traders' Ins.

Co. Lá.

Do. Founders...' £ 1 $20

Marine Insurangos,

$50 $260 # 25 સમ

HE OFFICES of the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" have This Day been removed to No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Second Floor, (the premises formerly occupied by. Messrs. POWELL. & Co.) to which address all communications should be addressed.

ETH. F. SKERTCHLY,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May. 1890.

VISITORS AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Aitken, Mr. J. H.

Angus, Mrs. John Appleby, Mr. and Mrs.

G. W.

Ark, Mr. H. Aubyn, Mr. and Mrs.

L. SI.

Aubyn, The Misses St.

(z)

Bailey, Mrs. G. F. Bailey, Mr. W. S. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. O.

M. D.. Blackburn, Com. R.N. Boucher, Mr. and Mrs. Braga, Mr. J. Brown, Mr. J. W.

Byron, Capt. J.

and

servant

Carolan, Mr. E. A. Carter, Mr. H. B. Clark, Dr. and Mrs. F. Craik, Miss Croft, Mr. and Mrs. Denroche, Mr. P. C. Discombe, Mr. G. M. Dohen, Mr. M. B.. Donaldson, Mr. W. F. Drum, Miss

Drummond, Mr. E. Elmore, Mr. Frank Ellis, Mr. All. H. Flegulouby Mr. A. Fisher, Mr. H. G. C. Fraser, Mr. Ganeng, Mr. J. W. Genge, Mr. Gilland, Mr. Hardy. Goddard, Capt Howard, Mr. Thos Hubbard, Mr. R. L..... Hughson, Mr. J. Jeffreys, Major & Mrs. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs.

E. S.

Katsch, Mr. E. A.

Long, Mr. & Mrs. D.

M.

MacGowan, Mr. R. J. Mackillop, Mr. A. Marcenaro, Mr. E. McEwan, Mr. Alex. McLeod, Mr. & Mrs. E. Meyer, Mr. A. Meyer, Mr. E. Michell, Mr. W. C. Michelot, Mr. Mulhousen, Mr. F. Murphy, Mr. E. 0. Neitop, Mr. Van Ookes, Mr. Stanley Oppenheim, Mr. H. Pasit, Mr. W. Perkins, Mr. F. W. Perrin, Mr. T. H. Playfair, Mr., Mrs. and

Miss Sanderson Reeves, Mr.. Robins, Mr. S. J. Roper, Mr. J. M. Ross, Mr. S. B. L. Schlessinger, Mr. Chas. Schmidt, Mr. P. Sears, Mrs. W. J. Sergeant, Mr. B. W. Shiba, Mr. C Shiel, 5 and Mrs. J. Simunins, Mr. H. Smith, Mr. D. A.

North China Ins. Co.

Ld.

Yangtare Ins. Assoc.

Ld.

Canton Ins. Office,

L.d.....

£25 TIJ. 165

$ 608121

$50 $130 Straits Ins. Co., Ld.... $ 20 $1

Fire Insurancas,

$50 $295

$ 20, 1$80

Hongkong Fire fos.

China Fire Ins. Co.,

Ld.

Shipping.

$15 $301 £ 10 $91

$50 $100

* 50 $49

£10 £10.10

Hongkong, Cantoh, & Macao Steamboat Co., Limited Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld. China & Manila S.5.

Co., Ld...... Douglas Steamship

Có L

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

Co., Ld.-(Oary}.. China Mutual 5. N.

Co., L.-(U'aty).......... Star Ferry Co., Li.... "Shell" Transport & Trading Co., Ld....

10 10.10.

$10 $18 ex div. £100. £300 Reineries.

China Sugar Refining

Luzon Sugar Refining

$100-$125

$100 $37 Mining,

Punjam Mining Co.

Ld.

Punjom Mining Pre-

ference Shares Société Française des

Charbony ges Tokia ........ Quero Mines, ..

$756.20

$ $1.20

du ... Fes.250 $300

2575 $0.18

Smythe, Mr. A. J. felchu Miring and

Hamilton

Snow, Mr. N.

Stevens, Mr. G. R. Stevens, Miss Strauss, Mr. Th. Strung. Mr. R. M. Thresher, Mr. W. Vindin. Miss Warfield, Mr. and Mrs. Whiley, Mrs. W. Whiley, Miss Whiley, Mr. W. J. G.

Kiene, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wild, Mr. and Mrs.

Kinghorn, Mr.

Ladwig, Mr. G.

Lavy, Mr. L. A.

Lewis, Mr. A. R

Dagnall Wotherspoon, Miss M. Yoshida, Mr. W.

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Beattie, Mr. Andrew Brayne, Mr. H. F. R. Bryson, Mr. A.

Caris, Mr. Arthur R. Dann, Mr. G. H. Ezekiel, Mr. J. S. Forbes, Mr. A. · Fraser, Lt. Col. A. R. Gompertz, Mr. H. H. Graham, Mr. D. M. 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. Lee, Mr. J. E. Lemke, Mr. & Mrs. R.

Mackie, Mr. C. Gordon Martin, Mr. R. Mitchell, Mr. R. Morris, Major & Mrs. Newall, Mr. Stuart G. Oakley, Mr. H. E Oakley, Miss O'Gorman, Madame Pollack, Hon. H. E. Prynne, Capt. H. V. Reily, Major C. W. Rickmiers, Mr. Pani 'Scott, Capt. and Mrs.

Percy Sinclair, Mr. A. Stewart, Mr. Murray Stokes, Mr. A. P. Thomson, Mr. O, D.. Tomlin, Mr. G. L. Watson, Mr. and Mrs.

Malcolm

CRAGIEBURN.

Flyan, R.N. Rev. F.

Piry, omissioner T. Holton, Capt. and Mrs. Pity, Mrs. & 4 daughters Jones, Mr. D. C. Ready, Mrs. O. G. and Law, Mr. and Mrs. D. 2 daughters

O. Law and daughter Skattowe, Mr. C. C. Linie, Miss

Volpicelli, Consul Volpicelli, Madame Little, Master Mumford, Mr. N. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Newton, Mr. & Mrs. W. R. Y. and son

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, May 29th. ON LONDON, Telegraphic Transfer. 1/11 7/16 Bank Bills, on demand ......1/11) Credit, 4 months' sight......1/11 D'ments, 4 months' sight.

1)

ON BERLIN, (demand)................M, 1,00 ON PARIS, Bank Bills, on demand....2.464

If

Credits, 4 months' sight ......2.50], ON NEW YORK, Bank Bills, on demand ...474 Credits, 30 days' sight.......48) UN BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer 1461 On demand........................1468 ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Transfer...7113/16 Private, 30 days' sight 72 11/16 nom. ON YOKOHAMA, T.T...........31 per cent prem.

$5 312

Trading Co., Ltd... Raub Alian Goldi

Mining Co., Ld. ...: 155, 100. $58 Oliver Freehold

Mines, Ld. A ...... Ulivers Freehold

Mines, L. B ...... Great Bustern & Cale

donian Gold Min- ing Co., L

8.41831

$

5 30.50 $ 1 30.40

Do. (Preference);

Dooks, Wharves and Godowns, Hongkong & Wham-

poa Dock Co., 1.d. Hongkong and Kow- Joon Wharf & Go- down Co., Id........ Wanchai Warehouse

& Storage Co., Lt. New Amay Dufk Co.

Ld.

$125 100 % premium

* 50 $86)

$ 371 $54 buyers

#64 $21. and Buildings,

$10 $9,90

Lands, Hotels China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., 1.d. Hongkong Land In- vestment & Agency Co., In Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld... West Point Building,

Co., Lt. Hongkong Hotel Co.,

Ld................. Humphrey's Estate &

Finnurd Co, Ld. .... 10 $10.79.

Cotton Mills.

Hongkong Colton Spinning, Weaving & Dyeing Co., Ld... Ewo Cotton Spinning

$50 $128.

$30 $26

#za 49

$50 $130

$100 $37

& W. Co., Ld... Tls, 100 Tls. 65 International Cotton

Mfg. Co., Ld......... Tis, 100 Tis, 61) Laou-kang mow Cat

ton Spinning &

Wearing Co., Ld. Tia. 100 Tls. 70 Say Chee Cotton Spin-

ning Co., Ld......... Tis. 5oo Tls. 400 Yahidong Cotton Spin-

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

Miscellaneous.

Green Island Cement.

$ro 10t China-Borneo Co., Ld.

$ 15 $23 A. S. Watson & Co., Limited un

$10 $16 Watkins, Limited -... $10 $10.50 Hongkong Electric

Co., Limited............ $ 10 $11.75 Hongkong Electric.

Co Limited .....

$ a $2.10 Hongkong and China Gas Co., Ld...! Hongkong Rope Ma

Bufacturing Co., Ld. Geo. Fenwick & Co.,

Ld. H'kong Ice Co., Ld. H'kong High Level Tramways Co., Ld.j Dairy Farm Co., Ld. Hongkong and China Bakery Co., Ld.... Campbell, Moure and

Co La.

Sovereigns, Bank's Buying Rate 510.15 Bells Asbestos East- Gold Leaf roo teach, pertael si........................$3.00

ern Agency, Ld.

Bar Silver .....................on aq.........27 9/16 | United Asbestos Dollars

QB.....................uð.4 per cent, prem.

Now Patna

Old Patna

OPIUM QUOTATIONS,

Hongkong, May 29th.

...........955

per chest.

:Old Benares

1,050 .....980 1930

New Malwa

Parsian, paper tind

New Benares ..........

880 per picul.

Oriental Agcy, Ld. United Asbestos

Oriental Ag'cy, Ld... Carmichael & Co., Ld. Tebmu Planting Co., L...............JAR Tebrau Planting Co.,

Ld..........

£10 $135.

8 50 8170

$25 $48 $25 $166

$100 $165 $ 6561

$50 $50 buyers

$10 $16

£ 1 $1 buyers

$ 4-$8

$10 $11 $ 20 198

35 $5

$ 4 54

BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS,

Share BrokerN, Talograph Address--“Rinko.”. Telephone No. 148.

29th May, Penang 19th May, and Singa pore 22nd, General-Butterfield & Swire. CHOWFA, British steamer, 1,055, J. Williamson, 23th May,Bangkok 18th May, Rice and Wood-Yuen Fat Houg. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, R. Curtis,

17th April,-Saigon 13th April, General, Yuen Fat Hong.. GUTHRIE, British steamer, 1,494, W. G. Mc- Arthur, 21st May, Sydney 24th April, Newcastle 26th, Thursday Island 4th May, and Manila 18th, General-Gibb, Living ston & Co. HAICING, British steamer, 1,267, Hall, 29th 29th May-Foochow 25th May, Amoy 27th, and Swalow 28th, General-Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HANCOCK, American transport, 3,000, K.

Strine, 26th May,-San Francisco 17th April. HATING, French steamer,, 705, Bast, 28th May,-Haiphong and Hoihow 27th May, General-A, R. Marty. INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 871, A. Hallz,

Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, |

1,200 hongkong

"Lieut. Comdr. C. V. de al Cowper, Redpole, British gunboat, 855 tons, Lieut.-Com Rebin British river gunboat, a guns, Licut.

C. F. Corbett, Hongkong.

Sandpiper, British river-gunbont, 2 guns, Lt.-

Com. G. C. Webster, on the West River

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

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

Powell, C.B., Hongkong..

Terrible, British cruiser, 14,200 tons, 30 guns, 35,000, i.h.p., Captain Percy Scott, C.B., Hongkong, Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3

on the West River.

guns, 200 ih.p. Licut-Comdr. C. D. Roper, Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, iz

guns, 8,500 hp, Capt. A. C. Clarke, Wei-hai-wei, Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 60 tons, Lieut..

Commander W. D. Lyne, Ningpo. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boar" destroyer,

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

1,000 ihup, Hongkong, Woodcock, British gunboat, guns, 56q hip,

Lieut. Comdr. Watson, on the Yangtsze. Woodlark, British gunboat, 2 guns, 550 h.p.,

Lient,-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, on the Yangisze.

36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class Torpedo boats in Reserve Nos, 8 and 29,-35,

beats.

Miscellaneous.

Liberal, Pariguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr. - José da Cunha Lima, Hongkong,

Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 860 thập.,

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

THE GERMAN SQUADRON, Gefion, Gernian cruiser, 4,300 tons, 15 guns, 9,000 hip, Capt. Rollinan, at Manila, Hansa, Gerinin Cruiser, 6,400 tons, Capt. Potti,

at Singapore, Heriki, German cruiser, 6,coo tons, Capt. S.

Usedom, at Japan. fitis, German gunboat, 000 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., Capt. H. H. Lans, at Amoy. Frene, German cruiser 4 on, 23 guns,

8,000 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Formosa, Jaruar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling, Kaiserin August, German cruiser, 6,000 tons,

at Shanghai.

12 guns, 13,040 i.h.p, Captain Gulich, at Shanghai.

*Flagship of Admiral Fritze,

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Baltimore, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 4,413 tons, 10 guns, 10,00 h.p., Capt. J. M. Forsyth, en route Singapore. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

3,436 h.p, Com. C. H. Arnold, at Manila, Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,000 tons,

Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, i gun, 55 h.p.,

Capt. C. M. Thomas, at Hongkong.

Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 10ns, 8 guns, 2,199

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

Lieut-Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboa, 1,700,

1,3,405

3

hp, Comdr. S. M. Ackley, at Caigua, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 l.p.;

"Coindr J. W. Carlin, at Manila.

Chinesi, 495 tonis, 5 guns, 472 high, Ghin Hoku, 15 tous, s guns, 472 h.p Chin P, so ons, 9 guis, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 gans, 455 .p.

Torpedo-gunboat: Taisula, 873 min 6 guns, 5. torpedo wins, cze-5,599 hips, at Yokoshka.

Torpedo-toi. – Murakumos 279 tons, at Ujina. Sinongute, 279 tons, at Kure Fugiri, 279 tuns, at Takeshiki. Shiranubi, 279 tons, at Kobe. Padusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 toms,

Conide. I. Ishida, at Yokosuk Kagero, torpedo-bout destroyer, 297 cm,

Comer. Iwamura, at Japan. Shirambi, torpedn-boat, 278 tons, Comdr. Kotaku, 190 tons, & torpecio-tubes, 1,400 h.p.

Kosunie, at Japan. Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,

Lieut. Coindr. H. Kawase, Japan. Obor, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,

at Japani.

14 boais (Crestsot), 50 tons, 2 torpedo-lubes,

525 h.p.

7 boats (Kobe), 55 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes, 535

h.p.

1 boat (Nommand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

2 boats (Schichau), go tens, 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

·

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

620 h.p.

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

620 h.p.

His gel sous.

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Tokiwa, at Yokosuka, Fuse, at Kure.

Vanier, at Yokosuka.

12th April,Samarang 3rd April, General Presideato Sarmineto, Argentine cruiser, 2,850 | Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieur, Coindr. J. B. Rinje, arinourell cruiser, 53 tons, 10 guns

-Sander, Wieler & Co. KAIFONC, British steanter, 1,024, G, H. Pene-

father, 23rd May, Iloilo 19th May. Hemp and Sugar-Butterfield & Swire. KUMSANG, British steamer, 2,078, C. Payne,

tons, Capt. Betheder, Manila. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 600 tons, Captain

Fonta, Hongkong

Zenta, Austrian cruiser 2,500 tons, Captain Edward Thomann von Montalmar, Swatow,

Soo h.p.

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

h.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Maniļā. Iris, U.S. distilling alip, 0,100 tons, 1.300 h..|

Lt-Coudr, W. H. Everett, at Manila. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750 h.p., Lient.-Comdr. A. P. Naro, at Manila tous. guns, 3,000 h.p, Comdr. Johnson, sailing convene McGowan, at Manila. Afonocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns,

(used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanji, sailing-ship, 877- lens, 6 guns.

23rd May, Singapore 17th May, Genémt. Jardine, Matheson & Co. MAUSANG, British steamer 1,644, J. Kynock, FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA onadnock, U.S. double-turret monitur, 4,000

24th May, Sandakan 18th May, Timber.

Jardine Matheson & Co. MAZAGON, British steamer, 3,279, R. T. L. Cook, R.N.R., 28th May,-London 31st Mar., and Singapore 23rd May, General - P. & O.S. N. Co. MENMUIR, British steamer, 1,286, R. W. Almond, 26th May, Manila z3rd May, Sugar, Hemp and General.-Shewan, Tomes & Co.

NANYANG, German steamer, 983, T. Schmann, 29th May, Sourabaya 20th May, Sugar,— Siemssen & Co.

NIPPON MARU, Japanese steamer, 6,060, J. F.

Allen, 24th May,-San Francisco 25th.|* April, Honolulu 2nd May, Yokohama 16th, | Kobe 17th, Nagasaki 19th, and Shanghai 21st, Mails and General.-P. & O, S, N. Co. PAXHOI, British steamer, 1,248, C-C. Williams,

25th May, Tongku 18th May, Ground- nuts.-- Butterfield & Swire. PHRA NANG, British steamer, 1,021, A. S. Calder, 26th May,Bangkok 14th May, General. Butterfield & Swire. ROSSALL, British steamer, 1,751, Glanfield, 24th May,Otaru (Japan) 14th May, Coals. Order. TAIYUAN, British steamer, 4,459, R. Nelson1. 26th Man-Melbourne 13th Feb., Sydney 27th, Townsville 31d Mar., Thursday Island 8th, Port Darwin tith, and Manila 23rd, General. Butterfield & Swire. TATEGAMI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,644, M.

Torna, 26th May-Moji 215: May, Coal. .315 Bussay Kaisha.

TRITOS, German steamer, 1,033, P., Lassen,

29th May Saigon 25th May, Rice,- Siemssen & Co. TSURUGISAN MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,559,

Narasaki, 21st May,-Kutchinatzu 15tli May, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. WHAMPOA, British steamer, 1,109, P. Garricck,

24th May Java Pors 5th May, Sugar

Butterfield & Swire.

Sailing Vessels.

ABNER COBORN, American ship, 378, B. F Colcord, 14th May-Moji 28th April, Coal. -Chinese.

ESMERALDA, British schooner, 130, J. T. Har rison, 14th April,-Guam 26th March, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. FRANZ, Danish bark, 358, Pedersen, a3rd April, -Barry 5th Oct., 1899, and Anjer izth Feb, Coal-E. A. Trading & Co. PASSEPARTOUT, Norwegian bark,

14, L. Gandersen, 22nd May,-Fremantle 15th March, Sandelwood.-Order.

TAM O'SHANTER, American ship, 1,438 Ballard, 16th May,--New York 6th Jan, Kerosine.dard Oil Co.

WM. H. SMITH, American ship, 1,800, E. C.

Colley, 27th Mar,New York 28th Kerosine Oil.-Standard Oil Co.

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AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. 'Admiral Kornilag, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovle, at Nagasaki. Alcout, Russian gunkat, 810 tons, & guns, 1,200

h.p, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gua-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons,

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13 guns, 1,150 hp, Captain Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000, h.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Nagasaki. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren. nik, at Nagasaki. Gremíasichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492

tons, twin screw 12 guns, 3,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki. Korepets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, g guns,

2,150 hp, Capt. Siltmani, at Nagasaki. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakoveff, at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, to,000 tons, 10

guns, 9,000 hips, Chpt. Vajish, at Nagasaki. Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1.334 ons guns,

1,800 hp. Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Ovny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,. twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Coprianoff, Nagasaki. Petropitiusti, Russian battleship, $2,000 tons,

Capt. Grévais, at Japan. Restia, Russia armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,

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22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojirofi, at Nagasaki. Rosdajnik, Russian croiser, 1,330 tons, Capt.

Komaroff, at Mapilá Kurik,, Russian Hagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

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

13,500 hp, Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur,

Capt. Barronoif, at Nagasaki. Siret Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

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$50 hp, Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai. Monterey, U.S. double turret monitor, 4,090

tens, 4 guns, 5244 hp, Comdr. G. W. Pigman, at Hongkong. Nanshan, U.S. collier, Liem. L. A. Kaiser. New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tuns, Capt. B.

McCullum, at Murila. Oregon, 1st class U.S. battleship, 10,286 tons,

16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. G. F. F. Wilde. Petre, U.S. gunboat, 893 tous, guns, 1,095

at Madia.

h.p, Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, US. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

Boo hip, Coindr. Harry Knox, at Manik. Scindia, US, cruiser, 7.500 tons, Comde. J. M.

Miller, U.S.N., at Manila.

Solare, U.S. cuiser, 5,000 tons, Comdr.

Demlap, at Manila.

(used as training ship.) fanjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tens, 6 guns.

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

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

(used as training slup.)

tous, 12 guns, at

Yokosuka,

(med as a hull.) Jinger wooden paddle steiner,. 1465 tons, 2

small guns.

fused as torpello training ship.

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.

Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, J. Dick,-

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. e-nam, Buitish steamer, 1,377, H. 1), Jones, Hongkong, Canton, & facao Steamboat Co.

Pornn, British Steamer, 1,573, A. N. Patrick,

Hongkong, Cantear, and Macao Steambont Co.

Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,ankow, British steater, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,-

Butterick & Swire.

1,081 h.p., Cóm, W. T. Barwell, at Manila, Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

3.392 hp Comdr. C. 5. Sperry, at Manila. Pesemite, Ü.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons,

to guns, 3,800 hp, Capt. G. E. Ide, ai Manila Zam, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Master A. M.,

Whitton, at Manila,

THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7, tous, Capt.

R. Cali, Singapore.

Elba, Italian cruiser, 1,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,

Shanghai,

Liguria, Italian cruiser, 3,000 tons, Captain

O. Cecconi, Singapore.

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR,~'

Battleships.

Yashim, 1st class; 12,400 tons, 38 guns, 14,000;

h.p., at Kure.

Hei-tong, Chinese steamer, qug tons, Captain

Austen, Chi Wo &Co.'

Taron, British steamer, 726, Goodonski,--Tai

Da Stenship Ce

Pak Kong, British stuzorom,- Kwong Wan S.S.

Co. Kong Nam, British steather--Chinese Owned.

Houghtong und Mache. Hengshan, Fritish steamer, 1955, WE Clarke,Hongkong, Caninu frid Macao Steamboat Co.

Kenes and Canton, Langshan, Brush steamer, 141, "Morrison,-- Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steampaat Co

Kiangtung Chine. steamer, 583, Holmes-

China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.

Canton und West River,

14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga Fuji, 1st class;-12.150 tons, 38 guns, 14,000 | Laughhaug, British steamer, 141, J. J. Isius,

saki.

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Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki. Sweaborg, 1st class, Ruscian torpede boat, 69

tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 19.7 knois. Vladimir Mononas, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur.

h.p., at Yokosuka.

Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 12 guns, 6,200

h.p., at Yokosuka

Const Defence Ships; Matsushima, ist class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

5,tod h.p., at Saseho. tsukushima, 1st-class, 4,277 tons, 35-845

5,400 h.p., at Kure.

-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam bust Ci

City of Whampoa, Chinese stemmer, 40,-Al

Yon. Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon.

Saikong, Braish steamer, 259, Kiang Wung Hongkong and Wost River,

Steamship Co.

Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, óc Hushidate, ist,class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,450 Cheung Konig, Y. Kun, 50,-Kweng Wan 5.5.

h.p. Com. Maichousky, at Nagasaki. Vradnik, Russian torpedo hoal, 400 tuns, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt Rogulia, at Nagasaki.

Sept,Zabinka, Russian cruiser, 1,30,tons, 20 guns,

2,000 hp., Capt. Shkruff, u Nagasaki. (1st and 2nd class.) Forel, Russian torpedo buat, 23 tons, 1 gun,

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

guns, 970 hp., 19 knots.

́HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, May 30th, 19co

Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 bpd.Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

q.f. guns, 3,000 i.hp., Commander G. G. F. M. Cradock, Wei-hai-wei

Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,500 i..P Condr. R. H. f. Stewart, Nagasaki. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. H.

Bayly, Japan.

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

guns, 13,163 i.h.p., Captain G. J. S. War render, Wei-haj-wei. Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 1

guns, 9,000 ilup. Commander A. H. Smith-Dorrien, R.N., Manila. Brir, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 h. Commander Sir Dourchies Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Centurion, British flagship, 10, 500tons, 14 guns,

9.000 h.p., Capt. J. R. Jellicer, Shanghai. Daphne, sloop, 140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 ih.p., Com. C. Winnington-Ingram, Canton. Endymion, British cruiser, 7,350 tons, Capt. G.

A: Callaghan, Japan.

Esk, const defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns,.!

200 ih.p, Lieut. Comdr. C. Chadwick, Ichang.

Fame, twin scrow, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360

tons, hp, Lieut..Com. W. J. Keyes, Hongkong. Firebrand, are class gunboat, 453 tons, 4 gons,

360 h.p. Hongkong,

Hardy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

260 10ns, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p.. Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-bout destroyer, 260

tons, 6 g, 40ɔn ih.p. Hongkong. Hermione, British cruiser, 4,360 tons, Capt. R.

S. D. Carming, Shanghai, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tuns, Boo i.l.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Wei-hai-wei Linnet, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 h.p., Commander W. w. Smythe, Hongkong Orlande, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J. H.

Burke, Wel-hai-wel. Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 775 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 i.b.p., Licut Comdr. C, P. R. Coode, Shanghai.

Phœnis, British gunboat, forstons, Coudy.

B.G. Fracer, Shanghai.

Pigwly, Ist clase gunboat, 750 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 ih.p., Lieut.Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Philippines

Pique, twin scrow, and class cruiser, 3,600 ton,s E guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Singapore.

1,200 hp, 22 knots. Novorossisk, Russian torpedia boat, 87 tons, 4 Podoresnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, t

guns, 2,900 h.14, 23 knots.

gun, 2 h.p, 10 knots. Sirik, Rassion torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220

hip, 16 knats.

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

270 h... if knoty.

Soutchèna, Russian torpedo boat, Sy tons, 4 guns,

970 h.p. 49 kuns.

Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 13 tons, I gun,

220 hp. 16 knots,

Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 100s, 1 gun,

210 h.p., 16 knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo bout, 140. tone, 4

guns, 1,800 h.p., 22 kants.-

RUSSIAN TORPEDO PLOTILLA: (BEA GOING.)

Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 hp, speed 21

knots.

Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo bont, 96 tons, 3 Kuns, a torp tubes 780 h.p., speed az knots. Ursuri, Russian torpedo bout, 140 toas, 4 guns,

1,800 h.p., 22 knots.

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

THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt. Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong. D'Entrecasteaux, 161 class cruiser, 8,100

tons, 26 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Japan.." Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000

tons, 36 guns 6311.h.p., Captain Philibert, Japan. Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Valide, at

Saigon.

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Jean Bari, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns, 8,000 h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chow! Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 5,300 tons, 13 2,300 ih.p., Capt de la Motte do gun Saigon.

Lion, gunboat, 500 tuns, 8 guns, 576 hp. Capt.

Frost, at Hongkong, Pascal, and class protected cruiser 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 l.h.p., Capt. M. Molet, at Yokoham

h.p., at Yokosuka.

Co.

Kongo, 2nd class, 2.400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.PL, American hordta.

Capt. K. Imai, Japan.

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

Capt. Hiroo Tonji, Japan. Helyen, and class, 2,600 tous, 15 guns, 2,400.

at Yokosuka,

Cruisers,

Aarugi, protected cruiser, tht class, 4,978 tons,

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

30 guns, 15,500 h.p, at Kure, Abashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tone,

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

32 guns, 15,000 h.p., 1 Kure. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,

21 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Takachihs, protected craiser, fst class 3.700

tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 2,450 tops,

27 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kurer Tatarago, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,227 tong, 30 guns, 10,000.h.p., at Yokosuka.

Akitsus, protected cruises, 1st class, 3,150

26 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Saseho. Suma, protected cruiser, tat class, 2,750 tons,

Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, &,500 h.p., a Japan.

Jarum, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2.950 tons,

20 guns, 6,080 h.p., at Yokosuka Sal-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tonn,

15 guns, 2,800 h.p., ut Yokosuka. Aliisushima, protected emiser, fat class, at

-Manila.

Wuchowe, British steamer, R. D. Thomas,-

Hangkong, Canion and Macan Steamboat Saskut, British steamer, Dixon,-Hongkong,

Co., J. M. & Co, and B. & S...

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

Lorehas and Bohooners. Kursing, lercha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong to

Canton,-Hung Kum Sing.

Post Office.

Bail will deral-

For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per falching to-morrow, the 3:st insi, at 9 AM.. For Nagasaki and Moji-Per Cuihrie to, morrow, the 31st instant, at A.M.

For Macao-'er Honam to-morrow, the 3151:

instant, at 12:15 PM.

For Shanghi Per Kalgan to-morrow, the 31st insinnt at 2 F.L.

Far Manila, Iloilo and Cebu-Per Kalfong tomorrow, the 31st instant, at 3 P.M.

For Saigon - Per Tries to-morrow, the gist instant, at 3 P.M..

For Samshui and Wuchoiv-Per Samhui to-morrow, the 31st instant, at 4 PM

Miyake, and class, 1, Sootons 34 guna, 5,000 b.p.5 Takao, and class, 1,764 tons 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,

at Shanghai

Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,

to guns, 5,630 hp, Japan, Tukushi, 3rd class, 1300 ton

Capt, S. Mostui, 12 guns, 2,887 h.p., Japan. Sayanami, torpedo-bont destroyer 305 tone

Capt J. Takenonchi, at Hongkong.

Bloops and Corvettes. Musashi, 1,490 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 hp. at

Yokosuka

at

alturagi, 1,480 taris, 10 guns, tóỏo h.p.,

Sascho. Yamato, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,6ɗo hip, at, Tenriu, 1,550 tons, organs, 1165 h.p., at Fusan, Kalmon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125, h.p., at

Chémulpo.

Saseho,

Amagh, Logo tons, 13 guns, 720 hp, at Yoko,

suka

Gun-boats.

For Singaporej Penang and Colombo-Fer Hakata Maru to-morrow, the 31st instant, at

P.M.

For Bangkok-Per Phranang on Friday, the 1st June, at 9 AM.

For Manila-fer Sungklang`on Friday, the 1st June, at 3 PM.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohanu, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Nippon

faru-on Friday, the 1st Jung, at 4 P.M..

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Airlie on Friday, the 1st June, at 5 P.M. '.'.

Fur Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Por Kumsang on Saturday, thie and June, at 11 ais, For Hongay-Ver Shantury on Saturday, the 2nd June, at 11 4.M

For Europe, &c, Indja, via Tuticorin-Per Salasie on Monday, the 4th June, at Noon,

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. ind Vancouver-Per Empress of China on Wednesday, the 6th June, 1s at M

For Manila, Thursday Island; Cooktown, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Tafi

on Friday, the 8th June, at 3 Pafedr

Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Sasebou

kagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kare Alogo, bo tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kober Maya, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kure Caovat,

Broton, co gang, hoa hip; at Taki Soko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 hp, at Sascho.. Zwall, 600 tons, 6 guns, dod lup, at Yokosuka Chínio, ago, tone: 5 guns, 47a bipesh

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