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Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

SANITARY SOFT-

SOAP.

JEYES

FLUID"

·E BEST

S,TH,FECTANT

DISINFECTANT

BOAP.

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY

ITS USE.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Buildings.

Hongkong. oth March, 1807.

BREAD! BREAD BREAD!!!

MR

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R. H. RUTTONJEE begs to inform bis numerous Patrons that he is now pre- pared to deliver BREAD in WANCHAI and the EAST END of the City between the hours of 6 and 7 A.M.

same to

CUSTOMERS requiring BREAD to be delivered are requested to kindly notify the

H. KUTTONJEE, 13 & 15; D'Aguilar Street.

AN APPEAL.

HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

T. CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing Co- dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made. into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, and April, 1802.

VISITORS AT THE HONGKONG

HOTEL..

Aitken, Mr. J. M. Allix, Mr. Maurice Angus, Mrs. John Appleby, Mrs. G. W. Bailey, Mr. W. S. Basto, Mr. and Mrs. A. Basto, Mr. and Mrs. A.,

Jr.

Bino, Mr. A. J. Beatty, Mr. D. Bell, Mr. and Mrs, O.

M. D. Blackburn, Com. R.N. Brame, Mr. All Brown, Mr. J. W.- Byron, Capt. J.

servant

Carter, Mr. H. B.

and

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Lewis, Mr. A. R. Long, Mr. & Mrs. D.

AL

MacGowan, M. R. J. Mallory, Mr. J. S› Marcenaro, Mr. E. Martin, Mr. R. R.. Matsuo, Mrs. C McEwan, Mr. Alex. Mcleod, Mr. & Mrs. E. Meyer, Mr. E. Mudge, Mr. Geo. Murphy, Mr. E. O Neirap, Mr. Van Newton, Mr. A. W. Uhly, Mrs. R. X. and a

infants

Or, Mr. W. S.

Clark, Dr. and Mrs. F. Parfitt, Mr. W.

Cohen, Mr. M. B.

Daly, Miss. H. Daly, Miss and maid Denroche, Mr., C. Discombe, Mr. . M. Drum, Miss Deensing. Mr. A. E. Ellis, Mr. Alf. H. Fleguloub, Me A. Fisher, Mr. H. G. C. Genge, Mr.

Gibson, Mr. W.,5. Goddard, Capt. Higgs, Mr. A. Howald, Mr. Thos Hubbard, Mr. R., L Jaffreys, Major & Mrs. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs.

E. S.

Katsch, Mr. E. A. Kauffman, Mr. E. Keay, Mr. W, E. Kiene, Mr. and Mrs.

Kinghorn, Mr.

Leech, Mr. J. B. M. Leech; Mrs. M. Levy, Mr. L. A.

Peacock, Mr. W. Playfair, Mr., Mrs, and

Miss Sanderson Reeves, Mr. Robertson, Mr. W M. Rohins, Mr. S. J. Rope, Mr. A. E Schwark, Mr. P. Scott, Mr. P. W. A. Sergeant, Mr. B. W Simmins, Mr. H. Simpson, Mr. C. L. Skeel, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. D. A. Smith, Mrs. Smythe, Mr. A,

Hamilton Suow, Mr. N. Stevens, Mr. G. R. Warfield, Mr. and Mrs, Whiley, Mrs. W. Whiley, Miss

Į,

F. Whiley, Mr. W. J. G.

Wild, Mr. and Mrs.

Bagnall Wotherspoon, Misé M. Wyles, Mr. W. S.

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Anderson, Mr. R. D. Beattie, Mr. Andrew Brayne, Mr. H. F. K. Bryson, Mr. A. Carie, Mr. Arthur R. Clarke, Captain A.

R.N.

Lee, Mr. J. E. Lemke, Mr. & Mrs. R. Mackie, Mr. Gordon Martin, Mr. R. Mitchell, Mr. R. C., Morris, Alajor & Miss. Newall, Mr. Stuart G. Oakley, Mr. H. E. Oakley, Miss O'Gorman, Madame Pollock, Mr. H, E. Prynne, Capt. H. V. Reily, Major C. W. Scott, Capt. and Mrs.

Dann, Mr. G. H. Davis, Mr. W. Ezekiel, Mr. J. 5. Forbes, Mr. A. Fraser, Lt. Col. A. R. Gomperta, Mr. H. H. Graham, Mr. D. M. Griffin, Major W. W.,

R.A.

Gros, Mr. Edward F. Haya, Mr. J. Hindekroper, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. H. U. John, Major G. R. St. Johnston, Mr. R. F.

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

Malcolm

CRAGIEBURN.

Anderson, Mrs. A. Anderson, Misa Anderson, Miss B. Andrew, Mrs. M. L. &

BON

Benn, Mr. Arthur and

family Flynn, R.N. Rev. F.

Law, Mr. & Mrs. D. R.

and daughter McCarthey, Mr. E. T. McCarthey, Mrs. and

daughter Newton, Mr. & Mrs. W. Volpicelli, Consul Volpicelli, Madame

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, June 5th.

UM LONDON, Telegraphic Transfer 1/11 7/16

Bank Bills, on demand......1/1 Credits, 4 months' sight......1/11 D'ments, 4 months' sight......

Credits, 4 months' sight

ON NEW YORK, Bank Bills, on demand...473

ON BERLIN, (demand)

ON PARIS, Blank Bills, on demand

2.00

$2.46)

4.50

UN BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer

146

On demand,

..1464

Credits, 30 days sight...48

ON SHANGHAI, Talegraphic Transfer......71

Private, 30 days' sight 724.....nom. ON YOKOHAMA, TIT. 31 per cent. prem. Sovereigas, Banks Buying Rate$10.17 Gold Leaf foo feuch, per tal Bar Silver.....pame Dollars

New Paton

Old Patna

53.10

27

14 per cent. prem. OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong, June 5th,

per chest 1,050

"

#

......890 920j950

per picul,

New Benares

New Malwa

Old Malwa.... Persian, paper tisd

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1900.

The Share Market.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. (Juke sik.)

Coinpantes.

Paid op Capital.

Banks.

Hongkong & Shang

hai Banking Cor- poration......

The Bank of China

& Japan, Limited- (Preference)

The Bank of China

& Japan, Limited- (Ordinary)

The Bank of China &Japas, Limited (Deferred) National Bank of China, Ld............

Latest quotation.

VESSELS IN FORT,···

Steamers.

AFENHADE, German steamer, 611, C. Bendixen, 2nd June,-Haiphong 31st May, General,

Jebsen & Co. AUSTRALIAN, British steamer, 3,000, F. T. Helms, 29th May, Sydney 30th April, Brisbane 2nd May, Townsville 5th, Cairns 6th. Thursday Island roth, Part Darwin 16th, Dilki (Timor Id.) 18th, and Manila 16th, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. $135 317% premium AVR, British steamer, 1,955, W. H. Gibson,

25th May,Kutchinotzu 20th May, Coal Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. CHANGSHA, British steamer, 1,463, T. Moore, 29th May, Sydney 1st May, Thursday Id 10th, Port Darwin 13th, and Manila 27th,

£5 Nominal

£4 £1 buyers

£1 £5.5 buyers

£8 $27 £1 $20

Do. Founders...

Marino, Insurançės,

Union Ins. Society of

Canton, Ld.

China Traders' Ins.

North China Ins. Co.,

Ld.......

Yaugtsze Ins. Assoc.

La.

Canton Ins. Office,

Ld......

Straits Ins. Co., Ld....

50 $160 buyers

$ 35 $54 buyers

£25 Tls. 165

$ 60 $121

50 $130 buyers $ 20 $1 Fire Insurances.

Hongkong Fire Ins.

Co. Là. China Fire Ins. Co.,

Ld.

$50 $295 $20 $79 Shipping.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Indo-China Steam

Co., Limited

China & Manila S.S.. Navigation Copld.

Douglas Steamship

Co, Ltd.

$ 15304

4-10 289

$50 $100

$50 $49

£10 £10.10

£ to £10.10

$ to $18

Ca., Ld....... China Mutual S. N. Co., I.d.-(Pref.) China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld-(O'ary)... China Mutual S. N.. Co., L.-(ary). Star Ferry Co., Li..... "Shell" Transport &

Trading Co., Ld.... £100 £300

• Refineries. China Sugar Refining Luzon Sugar Refining.

Cơ.. Lư

Punjoin Mining Co.

$100 $125

$100 $37 Mining. Co

S

'$0.15

$ $1.20

"

Fes.250 $300 25 cts, 0.18

Punjom Mining Pre

ference Shares...... Société Française des

Charbonnages Tonkin Queen Mike, Lal. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Lud........ Raub Alan Gold

Mining Co., Ld... 158. cod. $58 Oliver Freehold

Mines, Ld. A..... Olivers Freehold

Mines, Ld. B Great Eastern & Cale

donian Gohl Min- ing Co., Ld.

Do. (Preference)

Docks, Wharves Hongkong & Wham- poa Dock Co., Ld. Hongkong and. Kow. loon Wharf & Go- dawa Co., L Wanchai Warehouse

& Storage Co., Ld. New Amoy Dok Cn.,

Ld.....

$ 58

$41$3.

$5 $0.50 1.30.40

and Godowna,

$125, 490 % premium

$.50 $861 $374,854 buyers

$ 04 $21 Landi, Hotels and Building... China Provident Loan

& Mortgage Co., Ld. $ 10 $9.90 Hongkong Land In- vastinent & Agency. Co.......... Kowloon Land and Building Co., Lud. West Point Building

Co., L Hongkong Hotel Co.,

Ld... Humphrey's Estate & Finance Co.,.L.d. ....

3 50 $134

$30 $26

$ 50 $48

$ 50 $120

$ 10 $10.75 Cotton Mills.

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

$100 $37

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

Mfg. Co., Ld. Tls, 100 Th..628 Laou-lung-mow Cot-

ton Spinning &

Weaving Co., Ld... Tls, too Tis, yo Soy Chec Cotton Spin

$10 $20

ning Co., Ed... Tls. 500 Tls. 400 YahloungCatton Spin..

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

Miscellaneous. Green Island Cemeni.

China-Homes Co., Ld A. S. Watson & Co

Limited Watkins, Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited......... Hongkong Electric

Co., Limited Hongkong and Chinaj

Gas Co., Ld...... Hongkong Rope Ma

nufacturing Co., Ld.j Geo. Fenwick & Co.,

Ld. H'kour Ice Co, Ld. H'kong High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. Dairy Farm Co., Ld. Hongkong and Chino Bakery Co., Ld. ...j Campbell, Moore and

Cả Là Bell's Asbestos East-

ern Agency, Ld..... United Asbestos

$ 15 82J

to $16

$10 $10.25

$10 $11.75

$ $2.10

£10 $135

$ 50 $170

$ 25 $48 5 a5 $166

$100 $165

5.50 $50 buyers

$10 $16

£1.81 buyers Oriental Ag'cy, Ld.. 3 4 38 United Arbastos

Oriental Ag'cy, Ld. 8 10 $11 Carmichael & Co., Ld $ 20 138 Tebrau Planting Co.,

Ld............

$ 585 Tebrau Planting. Co.,

L.d......

$ 4 $4

+

BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTĪS,

Share Broker, Talograph Address—“Rialto," Telephone No. 148,-

General. Butterfield & Swire. CHWNSHAN, British steamer, 1,281, J. F. Messer, 31st May, Saigon 27th. May, Rice and Men-Bradley & Co. CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American steam:ar, 2,375, W. Ward, 2nd June,—San Francisco 3rd May, and Shanghai 30th, Mails and General.-P. M. S. 5. Co. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,957, R. Curtis,

17th April,-Saigon 13th April, General. Yuen Fut Hong. DIAMANTE, British steamer, 1,255, Ramsay, 4th June, Manila 1st June, General- Shewan, Tomes & Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R. Archibald, R.N.R., 30th May, Vancouver 8th Atay, and Shanghai 17th May, Mails and General.-C. P. R. Co. ESKDALE, British steamer, 1,926, R. Dower,

30th May,-Móji 24th May, Coal-Dod- well & Co., Ld.

FEDERICA, Austrian steamer, 2,313. C. V.

Svancuk, 3rd June,-London 22nd April, General-Wing Kee & Co.

FREIBURG, German steamer, 3.970, Prosch, 1st June, Bremen and Hamburg 12th April, Genem-Siemssen & Co. HANOI, French steamer, 749. Pannier, 4th

June, Haiphong 1st June, and Hollow 3rd, General.-A. R. Marty. INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 871, A. Hakz,

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

Burke, Wei-hal-wei Peacock, txt class gunboat, 773 toni, & guns, 1,200 .l.p., Licut Comdr, C. P. R. Coode, Shangha

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

R. G. Fraser, Wei-hai-wei. Pigmy, at class gunboat, 750 tons, & guns, 1,200 ih.p., Lieut. Comdr. J. F. E. Green, Philippines.

Pique, twin screw, and class cruiser, 3,600 ton,s

8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Singapore,

Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p, Lient, Comdr. C. V. da M. Cowper, Hongkong.

Redpolt, British gunboat, 855 tons, Lieut. Com. Robin British river-gunboat, 2 guns, Lieut.

C. F. Corbett, Hongkong.

Coin. G. G. Webster, on the West River Rosario, British gunboat, 980 tons, Capt. C.

Hamilton, Hongkong Sandpiper, British river-gunboat,

guns, Lt.

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

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

Powell, O.B., Hongkong. Terrible, British cruiser, 14,200 tons, 30 guns, ih. p., Captain Percy Scott, C. B., Hongkong

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3

guns, 200 i.b.p., in Reserve it Hongkong. Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,500 tons, 1

guns; 8,500 i.h.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, Hongkong.

Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 620 tona, Lieut. Commander W. O. Lyne, Surveying. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

.

360 t, 6,000 i.h.p., Lieut. Com. Morton, Wai-hai-wei

Wivern, coast defence ship, 3,750 tons, 4 guns,

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

Lieut-Cemdr. Watson, on the Yapgisze." Foodlark, British gunboat, 2 guns, 550 h.p.. Lieut.Comdr. H. E. Hillman, on the Yangtze,

Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 1th April,-Samarang 3rd April, General. 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class →Sander, Wieler & Co.

INDIA, Austrian steamer, 1,811, A. Martinnlich, 2nd June,--Shanghai 29th May, General --Sander, Wieler & Co. KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,640, R. C. D.

boats.

Miscellaneous.

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.

José da Cunha Lima, Hongkong,

Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at

Saigon Jean Bart, tal class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns, 8,000 lp., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chow 13

wan

Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons,

guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon... Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, & guny, 575 hp., Capt. Pascal, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons,

Frost, at Hongkong. 35 guns, 9,000 hp, Capt. M. Motet, at Yokohama.

Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 860 l.t.p.,

Capt. Mernet, at Saigon.

♦ Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles.

Gefio, German cruiser, 4,300 tons, 25 guns,

THE GERMAN SQUADRON.

9,000 hp., Capt. Rollmann, at Manila. Hansa, Gorman cruiser, 6,400 tons, Capt. Fohl, Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, Capt. S. v.

at Singapore.

fitis, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns,

Usedom, at Japan,

Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns, 1,600 h.p., Capt. H. H. Lans, at Amoy.

Jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling,

8,000 h.p., Capt.,Stein, at Formosa. at Shanghai.'

Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 12 guns, 13040 i.h.p., Captain Gulich, at Shanghat.

*Flagship of Admiral Fritze.

Baltimore, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 4413 tons, THE AMERICAN SQUADRON.

10 guns, 10,064 hp, Capt. J. M. Försyth, Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, & guns,

en route Singapore.

3,436 h.p., Com. C. H. Arnold, at Manila. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,000 tons, Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 h.p.,

Cap: C. M. Thomas, at Manila.

Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199

Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila. h.p., Comdr. S, W. Vary, at Japan. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p., Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405

Lieut. Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila.

h.p., Condr, S. M. Ackley, at Manila, Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 7,350 hp Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut.-Comdr. J. B.

Comdr. J. W. Carlin, ar Manila Briggs, at Manila.

fris,

Gun-boats. Augi, za tons, 10 guns, 700 b.p., at Kurs. Oshima, 640 tona, 10 guns, 1,200 h.p, at Sascho. Afago, bao tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kobe Chioli, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.py at Taku. Maya, 620 tons, so guns, 700 hp, at Kure. Soko, 572 tons, 4 gu, 400 hp, at Siseho Fwaki, 600 tens, 6 guns, Jooh.p, at Yokosuka, Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 471 hp. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 473 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guna, 473 h.p. Chin Pui, co tons, 9 guns, 455 hp. Chin Chu, zoo tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.

Torpedo-gunboat. Taisuket, 875 tons, 6. guns, 5 torpedo tubes,

5,500 h.p.; at Yokosuka.

Torpedo-boats.

Aurakumo, 179 tons, at Ujina.

Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure, Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki.

tadurch, torpedo-hat destroyer, 331 tons, Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe.

Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, -297' tons,

Comdr. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Coindr. Iwamura, at Japan.

Kotaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shiramubi, torpedo boat, 278 tons, Comdr,"

Kosoma, at Japan.

Akebone, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tona,

Lieut. Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. adow, torpado-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camado,

at Japan. 14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, z torpedo-tubes,

525 h.p. 7 boats

(Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 525. h.p.

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

1,300 h.p.

bonts (Schichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 hp,

boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes, 10 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

620.h.p.

Tokiwa, ni Yokosuka..

620 hp.

Miscellaneous.

Fuso, at Kuro, Naniwa, at Yokosuka

Boo li.p.

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

jiu, sailing ship, 877 tons, & guns.

(used as gunnery traning ship.) fused as training-ship.)

Manjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, guns.

(used as training ship.)

Bradley, ist Jane,-Iloilo 29th May, Sugar, Presidenta Sarmincio, Argentine cruiser, 2,850 Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,999 Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,969 ions,

Jardine, Matheson & Co. Liv, Norwegian steamer, R. Rasmusse, 1st June,-Manila 28th May, General-- Shewan, Tomes & Co LVEEMOON, Gerinan steamer, 1,238, G Heuer-

mann, 3 June,-Shanghai 31st May, General Siemssen & Co. MACHEW, British steamer, 1,958, J. Farrell, 31st May,Bangkok and Kok-si-chang 25th May, General.-Butterfeld & Swire. MALAYA, Russian steamer, 2616, K. Pruke,

31st May, Moji 26th May, Coal- Melchers & Co.

MAUSANG, British steamer 1644, J. Kynock, 24th May,--Sandakan 18th May, Timber.

Jardine, Matheson & Co. PAKSIAN, British steamer, 1,235. J. Jenkins,

and June, Saigon 29th May. Rice and Meal-Bradley & Co.

SANDAKAN, German stenuner, 1,374, C. Stuhle, 4th Jube,Sandan gah May, Timber- Melchers & Co. TAICH:OW, German steamer, 862, H. Bracter, 1st June Bangkok "26th May, Rice.- Yuen Fat Hong.

TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1459. R. Nelson, 26th Mar Melbourne 13th Feb., Sydney 27th, Townsville 3rd Mar, Thursday Island 8th, Port Darwin 11th, and Manila z3rd, General Butterfield & Swire., TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,370, Sawyers, 3rd June,-Sourabaya 24th May, General.

Order.

THALES, British steamer, 820, J. Douglas, 4th June,-Ainoy 2nd June, General Douglas, Lapraik & Co. TRIUMPH, American steamer, 674, Branch,

3rd June-Manila goth May, Hemp.. Butterfield & Swire. TSURUGISAN MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,559.

Narasaki, 21st May,Kutchinotzu 15th May, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. ZWEENA. British steamer, 41, J. H. Nesbiti, 1st June,Saigon 28th May, Rice and Fish-Chinese

Sailing Vescola. ABNER COLORS, American ship, 878, B. F. Colcord, 4th May,Moji z8th April, Coal. --Chinese.

GKDARBANK, British 4-mast bark, 7,649, R. A

Batcheler, 3rd June,-Berry 1st Jan, Coal

→Admiralty. ESMERALDA, chooner, 139, J. T. Har rison, 14th April-Guam 26th March, General-Jardine, Mathesen & Co FRANZ, Danish bark, 358, Pedersen, 23rd April, -Barry 5th Oct. 1899, and Anjer 12th Feb., Coal.-E. A. Triding & Co.

J. B. WALKER, American ship, 2,106, Wallace,

2nd June,--Yokohama 5th May, Ballast.

Sienissen & Co. PASSEPARTOUT, Norwegian bark, 514. L. Gandersen, 22nd May-Fremantle 15th March, Sandelwood.-Orden TAM O'SHANTER, American ship, 1432 Ballard, 16th May, New York 6th Jan., Kerosine. Standard Oll Co. WM. H. SMITH, American ship, 1,800, E. C. Colley, 17th Mar,-New York 28th Sept., Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CAINA STATION.

Hongkong, June 5th, 1900, Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 G-pd. 9.f. guns, 3,000 i.h.p., Commander, G. F. M. Cradock, Wei-hai-wei. Algerine, stoop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1/100 Chip.

Comdr. R. 1. J. Stewart, Nagasaki. Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. H.

Bayly, Wei-hai vei.

Harfleur, ist class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14

guns, 13,163 i.h.p., Captain G. J. S. War Bonaventure, 2nd class cruiser; 4,360 tons, 18

render, Wei-hai-wei.

guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Cominaadler A. H. Smith-Dorrier, R.N., Manila. Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5,600 hp.. Commander Sir Bourchies Wrey, Bart., Singapore. Centurion, British flagship, 10,500 tons, 14 guns,

9000h.p., Capt. J. R. Jellico, Wei-hai-wei. Daphne, stoop, 140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p.,

Com. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hongkong. Endymion, British cruiser 7,350 tons, Capt. G.

A. Callaghan, Wei-hai-wei, Esh, coast defonca gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 hp, Lieut. Comdr. C. Chadwick, Shanghai,

Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5,400 ih.p., Lieut.Com. W. J. Keyes, Wei-hai-wei.

Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,

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

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

tons, 6

guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Hermione, British cruiser, 4,360 tons, Capt. R.

...

S. D. Cumming, Shanghai Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 ib.py Com.

H. J. Davison, Wel-bai-woj. Linnat, gun-vestal, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4 6-pounder, 870 h.p, Commander W. W Smythe, Hongkong..

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

Fonto, Hongkong- Zents, Austrian cruiser. 3,500 tons, Captain Edward Thomann von Montaimar, Swatow.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Korniloff, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki... Aleout, Russian, gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,200

hp, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 gune, 150 hp, Captain Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki,

Dimitri Paskoy, Russian armoured cruiser

5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comde. Sharon, nt Nagasaki, Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren- nikff, at Nagasaki. Gremiasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492

tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p. Capt. Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki. Koreyete, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,

2,150 h.p., Capt. Sillmann, at Nagasaki. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin

screw, 14 guns, 1,500 hip, Capt. Yakoveff, at Nagasaki. Navarin, "Russian batileship, 10,000 tons, 10

guns, 9,000 hp. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayeednik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,

1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki, Olvazny, Russian armoured cruiser,-1,490 tons,

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

Capt. Grerais, at Japan. Rossia, Russian armourd cruises, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagase

Rordaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, Capt.

Komaroff, at Manika.

Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.,

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

saki.

14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga Sivoutch, Russian gunbont, 950 tons, twin screw :3 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki. Sweeborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tous, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 19.7 knots. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000

tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchomsky, at Port Arthur. Vestock, Rússian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 657 Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tous, 18

h.p., Com Mulchousky, at Nagasaki.

US, distilling-ship, 6, too tons, 1,300 li.p., h.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila. Lt.-Comdr. W. H. Everett, at Manila. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tous, guns, 750

10 guns, 20 h.p., at Edajima. sam, sailing corvette, 1,430 tons, 12 guns, at

(used as training ship.) Yokosuka

(used as a bulk.)

hp, Licut. Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manila. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000

tons, 6

guns, 3,00 h.p., Comdr. Johringei wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons, 2 McGowan, at Manila

small guns.

(used as torpedo training ship, Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns,

Bgo hp., Com. G. A, Bicknell, at Shanghai fonterey, U.S. double-turrat monitor, 4,090

tons, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. G." W. Pigman, at Hongkong. Nanshan, U.S. collier, Lieut. L. A. Kaiser. New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt. B.

McCullam, at Manila.

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

16 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. G. F. F. Wilde, a! Hongkong. Petrri, U.5: gunboat, 893 tons, 4 guns, 1,095

lp, Comdr. C. G. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 uns, 6 gùns,

800 h.p., Comdr. Harry Knox, at Manila. Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.

Miller, U.S.N., at Manila. Solace, U.S. cruiser, 5,000 tons, Comdr. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

Demlap, at Manila.

1,081 h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila.' Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 3,710 tons, 6 guns,

3.392 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons,

To guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila Zafira, U.S. dispatch-vessel, Capt. Pridend, en

-route Manila.

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

R. Cali, Singapore,

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

Shanghai

Liguria, Italian cruiser, 3,000 tons, Captain

O. Cecconi, Singapore:

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.

Battleships. Yashim 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Kure.

Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tone, 38 guns, 14,000 Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns,, 6,200

h.p., at Yokosuka. h.p., at Yokosuka

.

Coast Dafenes Ships, Matsushima, 1st clase, 4,277 ions, 25 guns,

Itsuskushima, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,

5,400 h.p, at Sasehp.

I

5,400 h.p, at Kure. Hashidate, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns: 5,400

h.p., at Yokoanka. Kongo, 2nd class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,233 h.p., | Hiyei, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035. h.p.,

Capt. K. Imai, Japan. Capt. Hiroo Tonji,, Japan,

!

|

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, 'AND' LORCHAS.

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

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, . D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Steamboat

Co.

Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Batrick,- Hongkong, Canton, und Macan Steamboat Co.

Hankow, British stemmer, 2,232, C. V. Lloyd,—

Butterfeld & Swire.

Hai-long, Cinnese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

Austen, Chi Wo & Co. Tui-an, British steamer, 748, Goblonski,-Tai

Un Steamship Co. Puk Kang, British steamer,-Kwong Wan 5.5,

Co.

Kung Nam, British steamer,-Chinese Owned,

Hongkong and Macao, Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.

Lungshan, British steamer, 141, Morrison,

Hasan' and Canton. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 583, Halmes,- China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.

Canton and West River. Lungklang, British steamer, 141, F. I. Lossius,

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam boat Co...

City of Whanipoa, Chinese steamer, Jo,—Aḥ

Yon:

Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon,

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

Steamship Co.

Co.

Chiung Kang, Y. Kun, 53,-Kwong Wan 3.5.

Wuchow, British steaner, R. D. Thomas, LI, American Joruba.

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.

guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 B.P | Kuising, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong to

it Nagasaki. Zubiaku, Russianreraiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 3,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki.

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

220 hp, 16 knots, Jantchichi, Russian torpedo boat, By tons, 4

guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots.

Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 84 tons 4 guns, Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tone, 4

1,200 h.p., 23 knots.

Poduresnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I

guns, 2,9ʊʊ h.p.. az knois.

Sirik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 ton3, 1 gun, 220

gun, azo li.p., 16 knots.

h.p. 16 knots.

Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, a3 tons, I gun,

220 h.p. 16 knots.

Sootching, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 gun,

970 h.p.. 19 knots. Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons,' I gun,"

230 h.p., 16 knots.

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

220 h.p., 16 knots.

Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4.

guns, 1,800 h.p., zź knots,

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA, (SEA 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 boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, z torp tubes 780 h.p., speed sa knots, Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

1,800 h.p., 22 knots.

+ Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexieff.

Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. ↑ Flagship of Raar-Admiral Renunoff.

вр THE FRENCH SQUADEON, Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comds. De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong, D'Entrecasteaur,* 1st class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 h.p. Capt. de Marolles, at Japan

Descaries, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 631 h.p., Captain Philibert, Japan.

·

at Yokosuka.

Kasagt, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons, Cruisera,

30 guns, 15,500 k.p., at Suelo, Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4.978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., it Kure.. Akashi, protected cruiser, Ist

class,

2,800 tons;

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

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

24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

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

„27 guns, 5,500-hip,, at Kure, Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227 tons, 30 guns, 10,000 hip, at Yokosuka,

Akitsuri, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,150 Suma, protected cruiser, 1st claus, 2,750 tons,

26 guns, 3,500 h.p., at Sascho..

Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hp, at Idrumi, protected cruiser, 18t class, 2,950 tons,

Japan, 20 guns; 6,080 hip, at Yokosuka. Sal-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

15 guns, a,800 h.p., at Yolcosuka. Akitsushima, protected cruiser; 1st class, ar

Manila.

Miyako, and class, 1, Boo Lona 34 guns, 5,000 h.p. Tabor, 2nd class, 1,764 tons 75 guns, 2,400 hp.,

at Shanghai. Y

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

-10 guns, 5,630 h.p., Japan. - kuahli 3rd class, 1300 tons, Capt. S. Sayanamit, torpedo boat destroyer, 30s tobs,

Maşivi, 12 guns, 2,887 hp., Japan. Capt. J. Takenouchi, at Hongkong.

Sloops and Corvettes, “ Musashi, 1490 tons, to guns, 1,600 hp, at

Yokosuka

Katsuragi 1,480 tons la guns, 1600 hp, at

Sascho.

Yamato, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., at

Chemulpo.

Tariu, 1,550 tons, Jo guni, 116; b.p., at Fusan, Kalman, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,135 hp, at

Sascho

Amag, 1,030 topt, 13 guns, 730 h.p., at Yoko

Lorchas and Schooners. Canton,-Hung Kum Sing

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