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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1901

VISITORS AT THE HONGKONG.

·~ HOTEL. `-

Alexander, Mr. Earl Angus, M. Atkinson, Mrs, & Miss Bailey, Mr. W. S. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. O.

M. D. Beringer, Mr. F. J. G.

Birks, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Black, Mr. D. F. Borthwick, Mrs. R. W. Bown, Mr. R. Bradley, Mr. R. C. D.

Kasch, Mr. Eh Kayes, Miss A. C. Klone, Mr. and Mrs. F. King, Maj. H. S., R.E. Kirkwood, Mr. J. Langford, Mr Karn Littledale, R.E., Major

'R. P. Long, Mr. & Mr. D. M. Macfadyen, Dr. J. Mackenzie, Mn. J. R. Mackillop, Mr. A.

Mr. T. H

Brandreth, R.N., Lt. & Macklin Mr. & Mrs.

MIL

Bridge, Mr. L.

McLeod, Mr. and Mrs.

John

Moffely, Mr. Goo. Morgan, Mr. F. E. Mould, R.E., Maj. C. F. Oleson, Mr. O. K. Or, Mr. R..

Om, Capt. S. G. Parfitt, Mr. W. Parkinson, Dr. & Mrs.- Farkinson, Mr. L. Passy, Lt. Col. Pauless, Mr. Honny Pick, Mr. S. Pitcher, Mr. A. J. Porter, Mr. C. W. Sakeman, Mr. & Mrs. Sandman, Miss L Seymore, Mr.

Brough, Mr. and Mrs. Mathews, Mr. & Mrs. Bruce, Capt. and Mrs. McLellan, M. and

infant Burnie, Mr. C. M. G. › Bushing, Mr. N. Butler, Mr. R. H. Cameron, Mr. D. F. Cann, Mr. W. H. Cans, Mr. J. W. Clark, Dr. & Mrs, F. Colson, Mr. T. S. Cooper, Mr. M. A. Crawford, Mr. H, V. Denney, Mr. W. O. Derrick Mr. E. E. Dietman, Mr. A. Discombe, Mr. G. M. Dorchill, RA, Major. Duff, Mr. W. S. Dammant, Mr. Dyson, Gapt P. S. Evers, Mr. Aug. Falk, Mr. and Mrs. Flazing, Comdr. A. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs.

Kennedy Glover, Mr. C. Goddard, Capt. Goodell, Mr. W. A. Handelman, Mr. H. Harding, Mr. and Mrs. Hawdly, Mr. R. W. Hobden, Mr. H. Hochappel, Mr. E. C. Hogg, Mr. H. H. Howard, Mr. Thos. Howking, Mr. & Mrs:

J. D. Huke, Mr. and Mrs.

A. N.

Hunter, Mr. Scott Jackson, Mrs. J. B. and

child

Joseph, Mr. & Mrs. E. S. Karman, Mr.S.

Shielt, Mr. Geo H. Smith, Mrs, Fredreck Smith, Mr. H. Sock Smithfield, Mr. L. H. Sontar, Mr. D. Speren, H.E.. S. Stovens, Mr. HGoyne Stewart, Mr. E. H. Taylor, Mr. D. G. Temple, Miss Tibbay, Mr. H. M. Valpy, Mr. G. C. Vanderpool, Mr. & Mrs. Victor, Mr. Lislie Wakeman, Mr. G. H. Watts, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank W.

Whiley, Mr. W. J. G. Wild, "Lieut. and Mrs.

Bagnall Williamson, Mrs. J. Ziegler, Hon.

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE PEAK HOTEL.

Beattie, Mr. James Harston, Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin, Mr. S. S. G. M. Bonnar, Mr. J. W. C. Hughes, Col. G. A. Bosustow, Mr J. Hutchings, Mis Brayne, Mr. H. F. R. Hutchings, Miss T. Brown, Colonel F. Lang, Dr. K. Buttanshaw, Major and Lee, Mr. J. E.

Mrs, and maid Mackie, Mr. C. Gordon Buttanshaw, Miss May Martin, Mr. R. Buttanshaw, Master H. McGawan, Mr. A. Carrington, Sir John,

C.M.G. Carrington, Miss Caulson, Mr. and Mrs. Collard, Col. A. W. Comrie, Mr. A. F. Crookenden, Col. Dann, Mr. G, H.- Qustinoff, Mr. M. Drion, Mr. F.

Retallick, Mrs. Ezekiel, Mr. J. S. Rouse, Mr. A. A. Forbes, Mr. Andrew Shellim, Mr. Edward Graham, Mr. D. M. Sinclair, Mr. A. Graham, Mrs. W. D. Stokes, Mr. A. G. Griffin, Major W: W., Tomlin, Mr. G. L.

R.A.

Welgress, Mr. H. J. Gumpert, Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler, Mr. H. B. Hays, Mr. J.

Miller, Mr and Mrs. Newall, Mr. Stuart G. O'Gorman, Col. The Oppenheim, Mr. J. Pollock, Mr. HE Prynne, Capt., R.A.M.C. Prynne, Mrs.

Wheeler, Lt. Col. J. L.

URAIGIEBURN.

Anderson, Mr. Jas. Canton, Staff-Surg, H. Andrews. RN, Staff- Canton, Mrs.

Surg. and Mrs. A. G. Lewis, Mr. M. C, C. Binder, Mr. Gustav Ross, Mr. John Á. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Volpicelli, Consul

H. Matheson

KOWLOON HOTEL,

Downs, Mrs. Lottie Hoashi, Mr. S. Leary, Lieut. C.

Munro, Capt. Munro, Master P. Thomson, Mr. & Mrs.

Masloersky, Mr. W. von Wiumuss, Capt.

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EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, 18th April ON. LONDON, Telegraphic Tansfer 1/17/16

Bank Bills, on demandin Credits, 4 months' sight 1/11 15/16 D'ments, 4 months' sight 2/01/16 ON BERLIN, (demand)......................M. ON PARIS, Bank Bills, on demand.........2.46 Credits, 4 months' sight.....2.500 ON NEW YORK, Bank Bille, on demand...47 Credits, 30 days sight.......48 ON BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer........146

On demand

147

ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Transfer.....231 Private 30 days' sight.nom. ON YOKOHAMA, T.T....34% prom. Rovereigns, Hank's Buying Rate. $10.16 Gold Leaf roo touch, per fasl

52.25

For Silver q27 3/16 ..........com.

ning Co. Ld.....................TI5. 100 Tīs. 45

Cigar Companies. Alhambra, Limited... $500 200% premium La Comercial, Ld.... 3500 100% premium Hensiana Limited

$100 par La Favorita

$500 100% premium Dollars Miscellaneous. Green Island Cement' China-Bozo Co., Ld A. S. Watson & Co.,

Limited Watkins, Limited Hongkong Electric

Co., Limited Hongkong Electric

Co., Limited Hongkong and China

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* OPIUM QUOTATIONS,

Hongkong, 18th April.

[buyers New Patna

10 $17 buyers 3 to $10 sellers

S to Sipilers

5 $64 sellers

Gas Co., Ld........10 $130 buyers Hongkong Rope Mn- nufacturing Co., Ld} Geo. Fenwick & Co.,

La.

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

Bakery Co., Ld.... Campbell, Moore sad

Co., L Bell's Asbestos East ern Agency, Ld.... United Asbestos Oriental Ag'cy, Ld. Carmichael& Co., td; Tebrau Planting Co.,

Universal Trading

H.K. Steam Water

boat Co Lançad China Light & Power

· Co., Id

8 50 51571

$35 555 sellers $25 $164 buyers

5100 $270 buyers $ 6 $7 buyers

$50 $50

$10 $20

buyers

$4 $8 aler $20

$ 583 sellers

$ 20 ($20 sales..

$7 cum call

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BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS,

Bbard Brokers. - Telegraph Address" Rialto.* Telephone No, 14h,

New Benares ............****

New Malwa

$935/9372 per chest. ..967 1970 ......820/30 per picul Old Malwa

840/60 Persian, paper tied....... 1.813/815

VESSELS IN-PORT,

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Steamers, AGAMEMNON, British steamer, 4,461, H. Nish,

13th April-Moji 9th April, Cosis, Butterfield & Swire. AMERICA ARU, Japanese steamer, 3,460, P. H. Going, 12th April,-San Francisco and Shanghai 10th April, Mails and General........... J. S. Van Buren. ARIAEE MARY, Japanese steamer, 2,191 T. Tasakath April,-Kutchizotzu foth April, Coll-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha ATHENIA British steamer, 2,444, Moyait,

8th April-Vancouver via Comax, Kobe and Moji7th March, Timber and Flour C.P, R. Co BENLOMOND, British steamer, 1,752, Wm. Hutton, 13th April-Moji 7th April, Coal.

Gibb, Livingston & Co. BUCKINGHAM, British steamer, 1,876, A. W. Cole, 16th April,Moji loth April, Gae ral-Dodwell & Ca, id BURNSIDE, ActiCAD steamer, 1,400. AH.

Laffinath April,--Manila 11th April, Cable Government... CHARLES Rogia, Belgian steamer, 1,291, C.

Herfurth, Aprit,Saigon 9th April, Rice.-Dodwell & Co., LA CHELYDRA, British steamer, 2446

Davies, 9th April,-Calcutta 22nd March, - Ganathi ----Jardins, Matheson & Co.

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CHANSHAN, British steamer, 1,281, J. F. Messer, 16th April,-Bangkok 9th April, Rice. Bradley & Co. CLAVERING, British steamer, 2,255, J. Barker, 30th Mar,from Port Natal, Ballast- Dodwall & Co, Ld. DECIMA, Goman steamer, 704, C. Christensen,

15th April,-Saigon 11th April, Rica- EMPRESS OF INDIA, British steamer, 3,003,

O. F. Marshall, R.N.R, 16th April, Vancouver 25th Mar, and Shanghai 13th April, Mails and General-C. P. R. Co. DENBIGHSHIRE, British steamer, 2,488, H. W. Vyvyan, 16th April,London 15th Feb, and Manila 13th April, General Shewan, Tomes & Co.

EVA, German atomer; 2,083, Chr.. Petersen, 7th April-Kobe 31st March, Flour Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. HAIMUN, British transport, 636, W..J. Davis,

12th April,-Weihaiwei via Woosung gth April. HANDCHOW, British steamer, 999, J. Pearce, 21st Mar, Shanghai 18th Mar, General. -Butterfield & Swire.

HANOI, French steamer, 768, Pannier, 20th Mar., Holbow 18th Man, General.-A. R. Marty

HUE, French steamer, 705, G. Gainan, th April,-Haiphong and Holhow 16th April, General-A R. Marty, IDZUMI MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,301, M. J. Curnow, 9th April-Shanghai 6th April, General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. JACOB DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 6a,

A. Rieke, 17th April,-Haiphong 13th April, and Holhow 16th, Rice and General. -Jebsen & Co.

KAITONG, British steamor, 1,024, G. H. Pende father, 16th April,-Cebu and Iloilo tath April, GeneralButterfield & Swire. KWEIYANG, British steamer, 1,062, A. W. Outerbridge, 9th April,-Canton 8th April, General, Butterfield & Swire. KASUGA MARU, Japanese- steamer, 3,368, E

W. Haswell, fóth April,-Melbourne and Ports 23rd April, General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. LOONGSANG, British steamer, 1,092, G. S. Weigall, 15th April,-Manila izth April, Sugar.Jardine, Matheson & Co. MACEDONIA, British steamer, 1,460 Monsarrat, 11th April,Wuhu 5th April and Chin- kiang 6th, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MARIE JEDSEN, German steamer, 1,771, P. Hemmert, 14th April,Saigon 9th April, Rice. Jebsen & Co. OLYMPIA, American steamer, 1,730, John Truebridge, 15th April,-Tacoma 14th March, General-Dodwell & Co., Ld. PERANO, Gennan steamer, 970, W. Wiese,

16th April-Canton 16th April, General- Siemssen & Go.

PENARTH, British transport, 1,959, W. H. West,

17th Mar,Woosung 23rd Mar., Ballast Order.

Blenheim, 111-class criser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns, | Ofvasny, Russian armoured cruiser 1,499 tons, 1,411 Lb.p., Capt. Hendonon, CMO, twin-screw, 13 guns, 3000 h.p. Captain Hongkong. Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 3,000 tons, 18 Petroparissaki, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,

Coprianoff, at Nagasaki. guns, 9,000 i.h.p. Capt. CY G. Sawie, Capt. Grovais, at Nagasaki. Taku.

Polstava, Russian battleship, 10950 tons, 11,955 l.h.p... 16.guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.

Brambli, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.b.p., 6 guns, Eleut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Amoy. Brij, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,770 taps, 6 guns, 5,600 .h.p. Commander Six Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Shanghai. Britomart, 1st-class gunboat, 710_ions, 1,300 i.b.p.6 guns, Lesut-Comdr. E, A. Baird, Foochow

Centurion, ist-class battleship, 10,500 tons, 14 guns, 9,000 h.p.. Capt. J. R. Jellicoe, C.B., Shanghal Daphne, loop,, 1,140 (ons, 8 guns, 2,000 l.hp.,

Com: C. Winnington-Ingram, Shanghai." Dido, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, It guns,

9,600 i.hp., Capt. Tillard, Shanghai. Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000 1.h.p. 13 guns, Capt. G. A. Callaghan, C.B., Weihaiwei.

..

Est, coast defence gunboat, 363 taps, 3 guns, 200 ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin- kiang

Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360

tons, guns, 5,400 ihip, in reserve, Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,

360 hp, Canton.

Glory, Ist-class battleship, 12,950 ton, 16 guns,

13.500 ih.p.. Captain F. S. Inglefeld, Woosung, Goliaik, 1st-class battleship, 12,950tons, 16guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. L. Wintz, en route Shanghai.

Handy, twin screw, torpedo-bost destroyer,

260 tons, ó guns, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Harf, twin scraw, torpedo-bost destroyer, ado tons, é guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Lieut and Com. G. C. Handy. Hermione, and-class cruiser, 4,560 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 Lh.p., Capt. K. S. D. Cumming, Hongkong.

under, storeship, 1,640 tons, 200 Lb.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Hongkong.

Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,300 tons, 32 guel, 14,500 hp, Capt Donofiroff, af Nagasaki, Rombaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1.786

h.p., 11guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore. Rurik, Russian flagship, ro,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, Sevastopol, Russian battleship, logog tona,

13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Fort Arthur. 13,600th.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki. Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4. guns, 1,200 b.p.

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

14 guns, 8,500 i.hp, Capt. Mollai, at Taku Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin scrow 13 guns, 1,200 h.p, Capt. Soubatin, Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69

at Nagasaki.

tons, 3 guns 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 19.7 knots. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tobs, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650

Port Arthur.

h.p., Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki 1 Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18

guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, at Taku. Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 4,000 hp, Capt. Sükruff, at Nagasaki,

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

320 h.p, 16 knots.

Janichichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tous, 4

guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots.. Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

1,200 bp, 22 knowa

Vipere, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del:

Villeneuve, at Hongkong.

Flagship of Vice-Admim! Courrejoller.

"THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, & guns,

Craig, at Manila.

3436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at Hong- Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,15 ton

Kong.

Callao U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, x gun, 51 hp,

Capt. C. Thomas, Shanghai, Licut-Com. G. B, Bradshaw, at Mania. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guni, 2,199 h.p, Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai, Celtic, U.S. supply ship, 6,418 tons, 1,890 h.p.,

Comdr. C. T. Forse, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405 Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Hong kong.

Cuigba, U.S. supply ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 b.p.,

Camdr.-J. W. Carlin, at Manila Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, Capt. T. Glacier, U.S.supply-ship, Lieut-Comdr. A

C. McLean, at Manila, Mertz, at Manila.

Helena, U.S. junboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998 h.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila. ris, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,100 tons, 1,300 h.p., Isla de Luson, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.

Ensign D. W. Kuox, at Manila. V. B. Bleecker, at Hongkong. Kentucky, US battleship, 11,500 tons, Capt.

Chester, at Manila

Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1057 tons, a guns, 750 Lp., Licut Comdr. A. F. Nazro, at Manila. Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 L.h.p.,

12 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Monadnock, US. double-turret monitor, 4,000 tous, 6 guns, 3,000 hp, Comdr, '0. W. Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, & guns,

Farenbolt, at Shanghai. 850 h.p., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Taku. Monterey, U.S. double-tret monitor, 4,090 tons, 4 guns 5,344 hp, Comdr. G. W. Pigman, at Canton.

Esis, and-class cruiser, 5,650 tons, 11 guos Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 37 fons, 4 Nanshan, U.S. collier, Ensign F., E. Ridgely,

9,600 i.h.p., Capt. Charles Windham, Wei- hai-wei.

Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, in reserve. Linnet, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4 6-pounders, 870 i.hp., Cominander W. W. Smythe, Singapore. Lizard, 1st-class gunboat, 715 tone, 6

870 ibp., Lieut.-Comdi. J. C. Watson, Hongkong.

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guns,

Occam, ist-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 ih.p., 16 guns, Hon. A. G. Curzon Howe, 6.By CMG., A.D.C., en route Woosung. Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,000 tons, 12 guns, ,500 h.p., Capt. J. H. Burke, C.B., Shang-

hai.

Otter torpedo-boat destroyer, Liout, and Com

C. P. Mansel, Shanghai. Phenix, sloop, 1,015 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i.h.p.,

Comdr. W. H. Nicholson, Tientsin.

guns, 1,900 h.p. 23 knots. Poderosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 3 tons,

gun, 230 h.p., 16 knots.

Sisit, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, i gun, 220

h.p., to knots.

Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, #3 tons, I gun,

230 b... 16 konté

Searching, Russian torpedo beat, 87 100s, 4 gund,

970 h.p., 19 knots.. Sterland, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gua, Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun

zzo hp, tổ knots.

220 h.p., 16 knots, Sangur, Russian torpedo boat, 140, toas,

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

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA, : (SEA GOING.)

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at Hongkong,

Nashville, U.S.cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers,

at Nagasaki.

Newark, O.S. cruiser, 4,600 tons, Comdr. Mċ-

Calfa, at Hongkong.

New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt. B.

McCullam, at Manila

Oregon, 1st-class U.S. battleship, 10,280 tons,

16 guns, 11,111 b.p., Capt. F. W. Dickens U.S.N, en route Woosung.

Peirel, U.S. gunboat, 89s tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

800 h.p., Com. Harry Koox, at Shanghai. Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.

Miller, U.S.N., at Hongkong.

·Solace, US cruiser, $,000 tons, Comdr.

Demlap, at Shanghai.

PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252, Ucher, Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 gund Borgo, 1st clans, Russian torpedo boat, Si tons, Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

25th Mar., Manila zoth Mar, Ballast- Sander, Wieler & Co. PETRIANA, British steamer, 1,140, Snope, 25th Mar., Belik, (Papas) 19th Mar., Kerosine. -Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

PINO SUEY, British steamer, 4,149, Pernelle,

7th April,-Seattle Wash tst March and Manila 4th April, Ballast, Jardine Mathe

POMPEY, American steamer, 785, J. H. Serive. ner, 21st Mar-Manita 18th Mar, Coal

-U. S. Navy,,

PRONTO, German steamer, 632, H. Grandt,

14th April-Iloilo 9th April, General. Siemssen & Co.

SANUKI MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,787, W. Townsend, 17th April,-Yokohama 6th April, General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. SATURN, American collier, 1,817, J. H. Poner, 19th Mar,Reef Pratas 28th March. SHANTUNG, British steamer, 1,835, T. Quail,

and April, Hongay 30th March, Coals,- Butterfield & Swire.

SKARPINO, Norwegian steamer, 1,130, L. Tal- lefsen, rth April,-Moji gth April, Ges. eral-Stevens & Co.

SKULD, Norwegian steamer, 913, A. Berbom,

tath April,-Bangkok 5th April, Rice Chinese. STRATHGYLE, British steamer, 3,784, G. R.

Gordon, 5th April-Moji 1st April, Gene- tal-Butterfield & Swire.

TARTAR, British steamer, 2,768, G. D. Bowles, 4th April,Tacoma 5th Mar., Flout- CP. R. Co.

Sailing Vessels. ADOLPH QURIO, American ship, 1,262, Am- bory, 19th Dec,-New York and June, and Chefoo 12th Dec, Oil-Standard Oil Co. DUNDEE, British ship, 1998, Hemanng, 14th Oct-New York 29th June, Kerosine Oil.. FULWOOD, British .ship, 1,986, Thomas, 1st

-Standard Oil Co.

Dec.,-Cardiff vis Cape Town 26th Sept, Coal-Government.

HOTTIE C. SMITH, American ship, 45, Riley, 24th Feb,-Yap 14th Feb, Ballast- Master.

LARGO BAY, British ship, 1,178, F. Adams, 7th April-Nagagasaki 1st April, Ballast.- Sander, Wieler & Co.

1,200 h.p., Comdr. J. F. E. Green, S'pore. Pique, twin screw, and-class cruiser, 3,600 tons,

guos, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Shanghai.

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

1,200 hp, Lieut Comds, C. V. de M. Cowper, Shanghai.

Redpole, in-class gunboat, 855 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 hp, Lient-Com. C. F. Corbett, Shanghai.

Robin river-gunboat, guns, Lieut.Comdr. G.

G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloop, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i.b.p..

Com. C. Hamilton, en route Singapore. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, a guns, L.,

Comdi. Carr, West River. Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 140 i.h.p., Lieut and Commander Oldham, Yangtsze. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,

870 i.hp., Hongkong.

Taku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, Lieut.

Comdr. C. P. Beaty-Pownall, Hongkong. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore

Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30 guns, 35,000 i.b.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C.B., Hongkong,

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 i.h.p., in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying ship, 6z0 tons, Lieut.

Comdr. Lyne, Manila Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

601 tous, 6 guns, 6,000 i.h.p., Lt-Comdr. Mackenzie, D.S.O., Shanghai. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

1,000 ih.p, Hongkong. Woodcock, river-gunboat, 2 guns, too i.hp.,' Woodiark, river-gunboat, 2 guns, 550 i.b.p,

Lieut.Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang.

Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtse. 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, boats,

Adamastor, Portuguese cruiser, 1,900 tons, Miscellaneous,

Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.

Capt. Andrew, Macao. Weber, Shanghai.

Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 3,000 tons,

Sasolbp, Capt. S. N. Sybrand, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns, 1,500 tons, 5,000 Lb.p., Capt. M.V. Elisenan, Shanghai, Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch

LOUGE J. KENNY, American schooner, 155, A. H. Olsen, 30th Mar,Ponape and Care Luzon, American 4-masted schooner, $12, lise Island 11th Mar., Copra-Master.

cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 h.p., Aderson, 31st Mar,Port Townsend 28th Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 toni, Comdr.

Capt. J. P. Rossann, Swatew. Dec., General-Holliday, Wise & Co. MADAGASCAR, British 4-masted barque, 1,997,Maria Theresa, Austrian cruises, 10-guns,

José da Cunha Lima, Macao. A. H. Smith, 4th Mar,from New York, Oll,Standard Oil Co.

MERCURY, German schooner, 53, Warnes, ad Fab,Yap 9th Fab., Ballait-Slemanen & Co. OBI, British schooner, 1,951. R. Pinkham, gth

April,Cardiff 23rd Feb., Patent Fuel.

Government, PRESIDENT, British bark, 766, R. B. Munro,

3rd April-Rajang 8th Feb, Timber. Ping On Co.

SEA WITCH, American chip, 1,171, Howes, st Feb-Manila 18th Feb., Ballast-Master THYRA British schooner, 3,344, During th April,-Barry Dock 15th Feb., Coal-

VIMBIA, British

Onder, led bark, 2,233, D. S. Millan, 23rd Jan.-New York 3rd Septy Cae Oil Order.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPA.

ON THE CHINA STATION,

-flongkong, April 18th, 1901. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guas 3000 hp, Comdr. G. G. F. M. Cradock, Shanghai.

Algerine, sloop, 1,030 tons, 6 guns, 1,700 h.p

Condr, D. Hunt, Singapore Arthing, and class cruises, 3,400 tons, to guns,

5,000 i.h.p. Capt. J. Startin, Singapore Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500

Lp, 46 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, BAN Shanghai Astra, British and-class cruiser, 4,300 200, 7,000 i.h.p., to guns, Capt. & W. Paget

Md., Shanghal- Aurora: 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500 h.p

5,900 tons, 9,755 hp, Capt. V. Bless Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,

Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghal. 4,735 ihp., Capt. Jansen, Taka. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 500 tons, Captain Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,500 tons, Captain

Mello, Macao.

Skala, Shanghai.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION. --

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Korniloff, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guna, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovle, at Nagasaki, Admiral Nakhimog, Russian armoured cruiser, 28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolofsky, at Tientsin.

Alcout, Russian gunboat, to tons, 8 guns, 1,zoo

h.p. Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,750 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,

at Taku.

+

3 guns, a torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed 21 knots. Revel, Ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots. Usurt, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tors, 4 guas,

1,800 hp., az knats.

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexsleff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossof. tFlagship Rear Admiral Repuroff.

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Brandenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,

40 guns, Capt. Zur S. Rosendahl, at Hong kong. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,500 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Shanghai. * Fürst Bismarck, Gennan flagship, 11,000 Gifton, German cruiser, 4,109 toas, o guns, tons, 36 guns, Capt Graf Lottke, at Taku.

9,000 hip, Capt. Rellmann, at Amoy. Geler, German cruisa, 1,600 tons, & guns,

Comdr, Pelers, at Taku.

*** Hansa, Germán miser, 6,800 tons, 30

guns, Capt. Paschen, at Hongkong. Hila, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12 Hirtha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,

Capt Rampold, at Woosung. Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai. lis, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, to guns, frane, German cruiser 4,200 tons, 8 guns,

Lieut-Comdr. Sthamer, at Shanghai,

Jaguar, German gunboat, 900 tons, re guns,

2,930 b.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki.

Comdr. Kinderling, Canton. Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tan

20 guns, 14,000 p.b. Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. ** Kurfüril Friedrich Wilheim, German

Lucht, German gunboat, 850 tons, to guns, battleship. to,too tons, 40 guns, Capt, von Holzendorff, at Woolung.

Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Dachshard, at Hongkong.

Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow, Stadler, German cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Schack, at Amoy. Tiger, German gunboal, 900 tons, to gun Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Shanghai. Weissenburg German battleship, 10,100 tons,

40 guns Capt. Hofacier, at Amoy. Warth, German battleship, 10, 100 tons, 40

guns, Capt. Borkeningen, at Taku. K.F. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga-

saki..

No. 94, German torpedo boat, 320 tons, Capt. No. 91, German torped-boat, 360 tons, Capt.

Hoepfer, at Shanghai. Lieut. Pillen, at Hongkong.

No. 92, German torpede-boat, 320 tons, Capt.,

Fluinrich, at Shanghai.

*

Flagship of His Excellency Vice Admiral Bendemann

**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler.

agship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.

***

Alenatis, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut. Comdr. THE FRENCH SQUADRON.

Amiral Charnir, and-chis cruiser, 4,750 tons,

Belloy, at Nagasaki. Capt. Bathine, Japan. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt Comdr De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Chasseloup Laudat, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,000 tons, 9,000l.hp., 18 guna, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow

Comet, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Lolch at

Canton,

Decider, gunboat, 690 ton, Capt. Maretbette,

at Taku, *DEntrecastian, at class cruiser, 8,100 ton, 26 gune 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Taku.

Descartes, and class protected cruiter, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 631 hp, Captain Saune, at Amoy.

Eur Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at

Saigon.

Franf, gubhost, 693

Shanghai 3 tone, Capt. Adam, at

1,087.h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 toni, 6 guns,

3,392 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Hong Yosemile, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons,

kong.

to guns, 1,600 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Zairo, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 674 tons, Capt. L

Manila.

A. Cotten, Manila.

THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.

Cantelli, Hongkong.

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

Taku.

Firmosca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri, Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 3,808 tone, Captain

Shanghai.

R. Marselli, en route Home. Petter Pisani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.

V. Onofrio, Shanghai.

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