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RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS. AND LORCHAS

Fatshan, British steamer, 1,435, Lossius,-

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steambo Co. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Cantrin, & Macao Steamboat Co.

Towan, British steaner, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,— Hongkong, Canton, and Macan Steamboat Co.

Hanko, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,-

Batterfield & Swire.

Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

-,-Chi Wo & cá

Tai-on, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence,-Tai

On Steamship Co.

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

Co.

Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, K.N.R.,

Chinese Owned,

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

Macao and Canton

Langshan, British steamer, 141, G. F.Morrison, R.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macan Steamboat Co. Kinngtung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac. kenzie, China Merchant Steam Naviga- tion Co.

Canton and West River. Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas,

Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam

boat Co. Sainan, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hong- kong, Canton and West River Steamboat

Co.

VESSELS IN POET.

Steamers, BAKAN MARU, Japanese steamer, 820, F. Kawamoto, 24th Sept.-Japan 17th Sept., Ballast.-Japanese.. BENLOMOND, British steamer, 1,752, Win.

Hutton, gil Oc-Singapore 3rd Oct, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. BORMIDA, Italian stemmer, 1,499, Domenico Costa,-5th-Oct---Bombay 17th Sept, and Singapore 29th; General-Carlowitz & Co, BYGDO, Norwegian steamer, 771, Th. Carlsen,

9th Oct-Hongay 5th Oct., Coal-Sander, Wieler & Co. ?"

CHINCTU, British steamer, 2,260, C. Lindberg,

5th Oct-Moji goth Sept., General Butterfield & Swire.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1901.

MICHARL JENSEN, German steamer, 710, J. | Pigmy, ist class gunboat, 755 toni, u guns, |

1,300 ib.p., Lt, and Comdr. Oldham, cruising.

Jessen, 9th Oct.,-Haiphong and Hoihow 5th Oct Genert-Jebsen & Cn. MongKUT, Geritan steamer, $59, Gütshe, 7th |

Oct.,Bangkok 34th Sept., teakwood and. Rice-Butterfeldt & Swire.. NANCHANG, British steamer, 1,075, Edward

Finlayson, tá Oct,--Cantón 4th Oct, Geniers)--Büuvifield & Swite. NANSUAN, British siruner, 1.299, Allan Jones,

3nt Oct.,--Bangkok and Kulisichung 25th Sept., Rice. Bradley & Co. PELAYO, British steamer, too, Prynn, 9th Oct-Singapore ist Úct., Kerosine.Mr. Geo. McBain

Phra Chom Kran, German steamer, 1,013,

dercken, sh Oct., Bangkuk and Oct., Rice and Meat.-Melchers & Co. y' PROTECTOR, Norwegian steamer, 1,669, Thors

tensen, 8th Oct-Moji 1st Oct., Coals | E. A. Trading Co.

SABINE RICKMURS, British steamer, 615, J. R.

Nashet, R.N.R., 8th Oct.,--Tamsul 7th Oct., Ballast-Arnhold, Karbery & Co. SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, Brand-

Stetter, 7th Oct.,-Sandakan 2nd October, Timber-Melchers & Co.. Sroovia, German, steamer, 3.796, Th. Förck,

8th Oct-Hamburg 24th Aug, and Singa: pore 3rd Out, General-Sietussen & Co. SUINANO MARU, Japanese, steamer, 3,835, W. II. Cope, 8th Oct. London toth Sept., and Singapore 3rd Oct., General-Nippon Yuser Raisha.

SISHAN, British steamer, 845, H. N. Holton, Sth

Occ,-Saigon 4th Oct., Rive and Geutral.

Bradley & Co.

TACHOW, German steamer, 863, W. Reher, 4th Oct-Hangkok 27th Sept, General- Butterfeld & Swire.

Tas Fe, German steamer, 1,069, H. Martens, 6th Oct-Camion 6th Oct., General- Tung Kee.

TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,349, J. Wil

liamson, 5th Oct-Saigon 30th Sept. Rice. Nam Wɔ Ch.

THALES, British steamer, 893, A. J. Robson,

Pique, twin screw, and class cruiser, 3,600 tons, & guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Shanghai,

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

1,200 hp, Lieut.-Comur. C. V. de ML. Cowper, Shanghai. Rambler, surveying ship, 583 tons, 650 h.p.

Capt. Morris K. Sunyth, Hongkong, Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 855 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 i.h.p., Leat-Com," "C. F. Corbett Shanghai.

Robin, Liver-guoboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240i.h.p.,

Lieut.-Comdr. G. G. Wabster, West River. Nasarto, sloup, go-tons, 6 guns. 1,400 h.

Camdr. A. W. Hamilton, en route Wei-hai- wai..

Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 hp., Lt-Comdr. Carr, West /River.

Snipe, river-gunboat, & tons, a guns, 240 ihp,

Lieut and Cominander Dalgety, Yangtze, Swift, 2nd-class guaboat, 756 tons, 6 guas,

870 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong, Tatu, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, in

reserve Hongkong.

Talbot, and class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,

8,000 i.h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Wei- „bai-wei.

Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore

Powell, C.B., longkong. Terrible, ist-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30

guns, 25,000 i,h,p., Capt. Percy Scott, C.B Wei-hai-wei.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3. guns, 200 i.b.p., in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying-ship 620tons, 450 Lp.h.

Lieut-Comdr. Lyne, Shaughal. Watling, twin crew, torpedo-boar destroyer, for tous, 6 puns, 6,000 i.h.p. It.-Centar Mackenzie, 15.0%, Wei-hai-wei. Wivern, coast delate ship, 2,750 tuns, 4 guas,

1,000 p., Hongkong Woodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550

Lp, Lieut. Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woodluri, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. ti. E Hillman, Yaogtsze.

4th Oct., Foochow ist Oct, Amny zad, and Swatow 3rd, General.-Douglas, Lap- raik & Co. TRIGONIA, British steamer,.1,069, l'owell, 20th Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, Aug-Shanghai 16th Aug., Kerosine.- | 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class Arnhold, Karbery & Co. VICTORIA, American steamer, 2,112, J. Panton,

1st Aug,Tacoma, U.S.A. 4th July, Gene ral-Dodwell & Co., Ld.

ZWEENA, British steamer, 1,115, Nesbitt, Bth

Oct., Saigon th Oct., Rice.-Chinese. Sailing Vessels,

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·ALUANIA, British ship, 1,438, W. L. Brownell, 26th Sept.,Manila 4th Sept., Ballast- Master.

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CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,764, C. A. Trefry, 29th May,--Manila 9th May, Ballast.-Order.

GEO. VALENTINE, French bark, 766, Harbert, 23rd Aug.,-Haiphong 15th Aug., Ballast.

Order.

HELEN H. WYMAN, American ship, 1,661, D. A. Vanhon, 10th Sept., Chefon 28th Aug., Ballast. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. KENTMERE, British ship, 2,347, Bundy, 19th

Sept,New York 5th May, Oil-Standard Oil Cu.

LAUNBERGA, American bark, 906, McDougall,

14th Aug,-Cebu 6th Aug., Ballast.

Master.

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LUCIA, British, ship, 640, Andersen, 2nd Oct., -Rajang 6th Sept., Timber-Master, MANUEL LLAGUNO, American ship, 1,650,

Nichols, 29th June,-New York 3rd Mar, Kerosine Oit-Standard Oil Co.

SEA WITCH, American ship, 1:172, Howes, 1st

Feb-Manila 18th Feb, Ballast.-Master. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,467, Colcord, 8th Sept.,-New York 4th May,

Kerosine-Standard Oil Co.

W. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,614, Colcord,

26th Sept.--Manila Fotb. Sept., Ballast. Standard Uil Co.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, October toth, 1901 Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns, 3,000 hp, Candr. S. E. Easkine, Wei- haj-wei.

Albion, rst-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 ih.p. 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Amoy.

Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, & guns, 1,100 ...

Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai. Arethusa, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 10 guns,

5,000 i.b.p., Capt. J. Startin, longlong. Argonaut, ist-class cruiser, 11,000 1035, 16,500

ihp, 16 guns, Capt. G., H. Cherry, R.N., Hongkong, Astra, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000

i.h.p., 10 guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy. Aurora, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500th.P.

12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B, Wal- hai-wel.

Barfleur, ist-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 i.h.p., Captain Sir G. J. S. Warrender, Bart, Nagasaki.

Blenheim, Ist-class críuser, 9,000tans, 12 guns, 21,4 i.b.p., Capt. Henderson, C.M.G. *Taku.

Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300

i.h.p., 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Wuhu,

Brish, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 gugs, 5,600 i.b.p.. Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Britomart, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300

ih.P., 6 guns, Licut-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Taku. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, B guns, 2,000 i.h.p.,

Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, We1-bai-wei. -Dido, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, if guns,

9,500 i.b.p., Capt. Tillard, Shanghai. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5.600 tons, 11 guns,

8,000 i.hp., Capt. Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,900

DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,290, E. Schipper,

2nd Oct.,-Nagasaki 27th Sept, Lumber.. -Siemssen & Co.

ELCANO, American steamer, 501, R. de Al- henage, 3rd Sept.-Manila 31st August, Ballast-Brandao & Co. EMMA LUYKEN,

German steamer, 1,199 Schall, 30th Sept.,-Samarang 21st Sept, Sugar E. A. Trading Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R. Archibald, R.N.R., 1st Oct., Vancouver, (B.C.) 9th Sept., and Shanghai 28th, Mails and General.-C. P. R. Co. HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 1,186, H. Ipland,

2nd Oct Saigon 27th Sept., Rice. Jebsen & Co. HONGKONG MARU, Japanese steamer, 6,159,

W. E. Filmer, 2nd Oct,-San Francisco 4th Sept, via Honolulu 11th, Yokohama 24th, Kobe 26th, Nagasaki 27th, and Shanghai 30th, Mails and General-J. S. Van Buren.

INDRAPURA, British steamer, 3,152, Á. E.. Hollingsworth, 29th Sept., Portland, Or. 30th Aug., General-Shewan, Tomes

Co.

KAITONG, British steamer, 1024, G. H. Penne

father, 7th Oct-Cebu 3 ct Homp Butterfield & Swire, KATE, Austrian steamer, 1,341, A. Vidossich, zib Oct., Moji 1st Oct., Coal-Order," KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,495, TW, Selby,

6th Oct-Saigon 1st Oct., Rice and Rice Flour.Jardine, Matheson & Co. MACHEW, Gerian steamer, 1600, G. Wendig, towy 6th October, Rice we

1.h.p. 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.M.G. Erk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns

zoo ihp, Kieu Comdr. F. Hiun, Chi kiang.

Fame, twin screw, torpedo buat destroyer, 300

tons, 6 güns, 5,400 i.h.p., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, a guns, 360 i.h.p., Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Canton, Glory, 1st-class battleship, 12,500 tons, 16

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boats.

Miscellaneous.

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

Weber, Shanghai. Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 3,900 tons,

9,250 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns, 4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa.

pore.

Skorpion, Russian, torpedo boat, 23 cons, 1 gun, ↑

120 h.p.16 knots. Soutena, Russian torpedo boat, By tons, 4 guns,

970 h.p., 19 knots. Sem, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.

Giers, at Shanghai. Steriaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gus,

220 h.p... 16 knoti. Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun,

210 h.p., to knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4

guas, 1,800 h.p., az knots.

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.) Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo bout, 81 tons," guns, 1 torp tubes 1,100 h.p, speed 12 Revel, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, gó tons,

kuota.

3 quas, z torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots." Usrur, Russian torpedo boat, 140 toas, 4 guns,

1,800 h.p., zz knols.

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

THE GERMAN SQUADRÓN, Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Shanghai. *Fürst Bismarck, German dagship, 11,000

tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku. Gron, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, 10 guns,

Origos, tat-class U.S. battleship, roa80 tons,

16 guns, 11,113 kp, Capt. F: W: Dickens, USN. Re Woosung. "Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095

b.p, Comdr. C. C; Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

8od hp, Com. Harry Knox, at Shanghai. Scindia, US cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M. Wheeling U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

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

9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy. Geier, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 gans,

Capt. Baser, at Shanghai. *** Hanta, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 39.

guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung. Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12

Capt. Rampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,

Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai." ifis, German gunboat, goc tons, 16 guns,

Lieut-Comdr. Sthamer, at Canton. Irene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,

2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns,

Capt. Berger, at Foochow. Kaiserin Augusta, German craiser, 6,331 tons,

20 guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Gülich, at Amoy, ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilheim, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendorff, at Woosung.

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Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, 10 guns,

Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbs, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Seeadler; German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Schack, at Amoy. Tiger, German gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns,

Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Shanghai. Weissenburg, German, battleship, 10, 100 tons,

40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. ipari, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku,

Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch

cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900

Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser,.,600 tons, Captain

Müller, Saigon.

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Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.

José da Cunha Lima, Macao, Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, 10 guns, 5.900 tons, 9755 h.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai, Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,

4.730 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 600 tons, Captain

Mello, Hongkong. Zenta; Austrian cruiser, 2,200 tons, Captain

Kunsti, Singapore.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron, Admiral Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 LP, Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhimo, Russian armoured cruiser,

28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin. Aleout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,200

B.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky,

at Taku.

Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guas, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Taku. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren- nikff, at Taku.

saki.

No. 93, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.

Hoepfmer, at Shanghai.

No, or, German torpedo-boat, 350 tons, Capt.

Licut. Püllen, at Shanghai. No. 92, German torpedo-hoat, 330 tons, Capt.

Fluinrich, at Shanghai.

+ Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendamann.

**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler, *** Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.

THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonette, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut-Comdr.

Belloy, at Nagasaki Amiral Charmer, and-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,

Capt. Bachine, Saigon. Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr.

De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 1g guns,

9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Defèvre, at Shanghai..

Chasteloup: Laudat, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,000

1005, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow.

Canton.

Comcle, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, at Decidee, gunboat, 690 tons, Capt. Maresdbette,

at Taku.

*D'Entrecastiaux, 1st class cruiser, 8,100

tons, 26 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. de

Marolles, at Taku, Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 35 guns 631 Chip., Captain Saulne, at Shangbal.

Saigon.

Friant, 3rd class cruises, 3,500 tons, Capt.

Adam, at Hongkong.

Gremiasichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492

tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capture, Dispatch-transport, Capi Valide, at Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Koreyets, Russian. cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,

2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons,

screw, 14 uns, 1,500 h.p., Capi. Yaktvoff, at Nagasi Navaris, Russian battleship,, 10,000 tons, 10

twin

guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,

1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Orvany, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 3,000 p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai. Petropavlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000tens,

Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki, Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons,

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Jean Dart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,

B000 i.b.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 ih.p., Capt de la Morte du Portail, at Saigon. Lias, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.

Frost, at Taku,

Pascal, 2nd-class protected cruiser, 4000 tons, 36 gris, 9,000 ihip, Capt. M. Motet, at Slyz, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin

Shanghai,

cent, at Hongkong.

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1,087 h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,223 tons, Capt. C.

O. Allibane, at Amoy, Porktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,' 3,392 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, 10 guns, 3,800 h.p. Capt. G. E. Ide, at

Manila

Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tops, Capt. J. L. Purcell, U.S.N., en route Manila.

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"THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 1946 tons, Capt. C.

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

Taku. Fiermosta, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,

Shanghai.

Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14. guns,

6,820 i.b.p. Capt. Zezi, at Shanghai. Vetter Pisani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.

V. Onofrio, Shanghai.

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR

Battleships. Asaki, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 i.h.p. 18

guas, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashima, 1st class, 13,400 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Kure.

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Buji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guas, 14,000

h.p., at Taki Chinyen, and class, 7.330 tons, 22 guns; 6,200

h.p.; at Yokosulta

Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 ions, 75 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Saseho. fisulkushima, ist class, 4,477 tons, 35 guns,

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

b.p., at Yokosuk

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

Capt. K. Imai, at Japan.

Hiyer, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,

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

at Yokosuka

Graisers,

Kasagt, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,976 tons,

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

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

30 guns, 8,500 lp., at Kuro. Yoshino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons, Naniwa, protected cruiser, rst class, 3,709 tons,

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

24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila.. Takachiko, protected cruiser, ist class 3,700

tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, tst cluss, 2,450 tons,

27 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure. Takasago, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,227

tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka. Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,730 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Japan. Idrumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3.500 tons, 20 guns, 6,080 h.p., Capt. Warita, at Japan Si-yes, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

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

Manila.

Miyako, and class, 1,800 tons, 34 guus, 5,000hp,

at Taku

Zakao, 2nd class, 1,760 tons, 15 guns, 7,400 h.p.,

Capt. Maisuide, at Japan. Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,

10 guas, $,630 h.p., at Japan.

Tukushi, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt. 5.

Mastui, zz gune, 1,887 h.p., at Japan. Osagi, cruiser, at Taku. Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,

Capt. J. Takenouchi, at Japan.

Bloops and Corvettos. Musashi, 1,490 tons, 19 yuus, 1,600 h.p., at

Yolkcosu ka Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1600 h.p., at

Sascho.

Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guas, 1,600 h... at

Chemulpo.

Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 h.p., at Tenriu, 1,550 tons, ia guns, 1165h.p., at Fusan.

Sasebo

Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., at Yoke-

suka.

Gun-boats.

+

Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 1,200 b.p, at Saseho, Akagi, 60 tons, logans, 700 h.p., at Shanghai. Alage, 620 tops, 10 guns, 700 hp., at Taku. Chiotai, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p, at Taku. Maya, 6zo tons, 10 guns, 700 hp, at Kure.

Twaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 hp, at Yokosuka. Soko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Sasebo Chinio, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 lu.p.

Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.

Chinesi, 490, tons, 5 guns, 472 hip.

Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 p.

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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.

Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages

1,255 hp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Surprise, gunboat, 700tons, 10 guns, 860 i.b.p1 | Chin Chu, 500 ions, 9 guns, 455 yakis, at $1 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.

Nagasaki.

Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at

Nagasaki, Robaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786 h.p., 11 guns, Capt-Komaroff, at Singapore. Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons,

13,600 i.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleosky, at Nagasaki. Sitatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p

Capt. Barmnoff, at Nagasaki, Steroi Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Taku Stoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin scrow 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki. Sweaborg, at class, Russian torpedo boat, 69. tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes,780 h.p., speed Vladimir Mononach, Russian cruiser, 6,000

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19.7 knots..........

Ville

Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai,

Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain Vipere, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain C. del

Bomessaur, at Hongkong,

Villeneuve at Foochow. Flagship of Vice-Admiral Coorrejolles.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr-j.

Craig, at Manila. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, & guns, 3,436 hp., Comdr. C. H. Amold, at Hong- ...kong.

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Yakichio, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt.

Japan,

Faisuta, 875 tons, 6 guns, torpedo tubes,

* Torpedo-gunboat.

5,500 h.p., at Yokosuk

Torpedo-boats. Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina Shinonome, 379 tons, at Kuze..

E.giri, 279 tons, ai Takeshiki

Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobé.

kadusch, torpedont destroyer, 331 tons,

Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Kagera, torpedo-boat 'destroyer, 297, tons,

Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan. Kolata, 190 tons, 6 torpedo tubes, 1,400 h.p.

Kosoma, at Japan. · Shiramubi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr. Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,

Lieut.-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan.

Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,215 lans,

Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghai..

Licut-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 hp., Castine, U.S, gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,500

b.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.

Comdr. C.T. Forse, at Manila,

Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, & guas, 3,40

Obow, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,

at Japan.

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Job Printing of all descriptions undertake

14 boats Creusot), so tons; a torpedo-tubes, PROGRAMMES,

525 h.p.

tone, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Culgan, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p., 7 boats (Kabe), 56 togs, a torpedo-tubes, 525

Port Arthur.

Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 b.p., Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki,

h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila.

Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila.. Don ́ Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,200

tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong.

r boat (Normand), 75 tons, 1 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 11.p.

guns, 13,500 i.bp, Capt. Carter, Wei-hal Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 13 Glacier, U.S.. supply ship, Licut Comdr. A. 2 boats (Schichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

wei, Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12,950tons,16guna, 13.500 lp., Capt. L. Wintz, Shanghai. Harl, twin screw, torpedo-bost destroyer, zio

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 20 tons, 6 guns, 4,000,.h.p. Lieut. and Com, G. C. Hardy, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800

ip, Com H. J. Davison, Shanghai,

guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogolia, at Taku, p Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guts, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Naggual

(1st and 2nd class,) Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. Novakovsky, at Shanghai, CARS Fort, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun,

120 h.p., 16 knois,

Mertz, at Manila

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

ch.py Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila. fri, 0.5, distilling-ship, 750 tons, 1,300 b.p.,

4 boats (Yarrow), 40 lons 3 torpedo-tubes,

620 h.p.

PAMPHLETS, CARDS,

CIRCULARS,

EXPRESSES

fo boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo tubes, supervision, well turned out, free from errors,

630.hp.

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Miscellaneous,

Tokiwa, at Yokosuka, Fase, at Kure. Mania, at Yokosuka.

Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, 10 guns,

800 h.p.st

Kanji, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 0 guns.

(used as gunnery traning ship)

Capt. J. 7. Meany, at Manila. Ista de Luson, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.

"V. B. Bleecker, at Manila. Kentucky, U.S. battleship, 11,500 tons, Capt,

Chester, at Manila. Ests, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,fanichichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 fons, 4 Afanila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, & guns, 750 9,600 ull.p., Capt. Charles Windham, B.V.O.. guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots, et kulden. hp., Lisut-Comdr. A. F. Nano, at Manila.

Kasatke, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Cap. Maritia, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 ih. Hongkong.

Mouravieff, at Shanghai,

24932 guns, Coudr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Kil, Russian torpedo boat, 50 tons, Captaiă. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000

Kivnarsky, at Shanghained as paytona, 6 guas, 3,000 h.p. Coindr. O. Wanjlu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, & guns. Margen, Russian torpedo boa, Eg tons 4 guns, jo Farenbolty at Shanghai.

A PER MANHAR (used as training ship.)...... 1,2bo h.p4.22 kupta.

Monocacy, US gunboat, 1,370, cons, 6 guns, Trukuba, wooden screw. steamer, 1,989 tons,

to guns, 520 hp, at Edajina Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tous, 4 859 .p. Com, G. A. Bicknelest Taku

regins, 2,950 hp, #knájem

(used as training ship.) "Monterey U.S, double-tarzet inpnitor, 24,000

Asama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns, dt. tons,

Comdr. G. W.

2. Yokosuka, SARASSMEN

fanus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6gues

3,900 h.p in reserve. We

Ocean 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13.500 Lh.p., 16 guns, Capt. Arthur, J. Renniker Hughan, Hongkong.

Orlando, 1st-class cruiset. 5,000 tons, iz guns, * 1998,500 i.hip., Capt. J. H. Burke, c.B., Shang.

hghailand

Offer, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, guns, 300 hp. Lieut and Com C. P. Mansel, Taku Phaki, gloom, 1660.

Poderornik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 toss,

gun, 220 hp, récknots, cui din Arad Sis, Bassian-tarpeda boat, 28 tons, a gun, 220 Nashu

*Skot, Russian torpedo abestijo

Ma (used as training ship.):

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