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For Canlon-Per Honam, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 7.30 A.Ma

For Hoillow, Pakhoi and Haiphong-Per Hanoi, to-morrow, the 24th 'jast., at 9 A.M.

For Bangkok-Perenne, to-morrow the 24th instant, at g'a.m., MA

For Ningpo and Shanghai-Par Foodsang, to-morrow, the 4th inst, at 1 A.M.

For Macio-Per Heughan, to-morrow, the

24th instant, at 1.15 P.M.

...

For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Auping Maru, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at

7 T.M.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1901.

HANS MENZELL German steamer, 1,140,

Nebinger, 20th OctHorgay 14th Oct., Coal,-Butterfield & Swire, SOARE, HINSANG, British steamer, 1536, P. M. B.

Lake, aand Oct-Hongay 19th Oct., Coal.

Jardine, Matheson & Co. KAGOSHIMA MARU; Japanese steamer, 2,731,

K: Kori, toth Oct.,Moji ih Oct., Coal Nippon Yusen Kaisha

KALDAN, British steamer, 158, J. Speed, 18th Oct-Java 9th Oct. Sugar-Butterfield & Swire..

LaVAL, German steamer, 1,030, J. Weidlich,

15th Oct Samarang 6th Oct., Sugar. Sander, Wieler & Co.

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NESS, British steamer, 1,963, W. Peart, zist Oct, Moji 16th Oct; Coal-Mitsui Bus- san Kaiaha. For Kumchuck and Samui-Per TPEMBROKESHIRE, British steamer, 2,769, I. kong, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 3 P.M..

For Timor. Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Fer Australian, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Moji-Per Wess, to-morrow, the 24th

instant, at 4. P.M.

For Moji-Per Ailsa Craig, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Shanghai-Per Kalyan, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Canton-Per Faishan, tomorrow, the 24th instant, at 5 PM.

For Swatow and Amoy-Per Thales, to morrow, the 24th instant, at 5 P.M.

For Singare, fenn und Calcutta-Per Suisang, on Frida, the thinstant, a 11 A.M. For Maji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, (B.C.)

Kennedy, 19th Oct,-Singapore 11th Oct, General Shewan, Tomes & Co. PENARTH, British transport, 1,959, W. H. West,

22nd Oct,-Wei-hai-wei 17th Oct Ballast.. -Government.

PERLA, British steamer, 1,287,). A. McArthur,

22nd Oct, Manila 19th Oct., General Shewan, Tomes & Co. RADNORSHIRE, British steamer, 1,889, R. C. Bindloss, 18th Oct,~Moji 13th Oct., Coal. -Shewan, Tomes & Co. SHAKANO MARU, Japanese steamer. 2,064, S.

Fujita, 21st Oct-Moji 15th Oct., Coal and Cokes.-Order.

SUISANG, British steamer, 1,776, E. j. Tadd, 18th Oct,Calcutta. via Penang and Singapore 11th Oct., General-fardine,

Matheson & Co.

and Tacoma-Per Glenegle, on Friday, the TACOMA, American steamer, 1,689, A. Dixon,

Nov., at M,

For Manila, Thurs lay Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melboume--Per Fawala Muru, on Friday, the 4th instant, at 3 P.M.

For Singapore, Colombo and Hombay-Per Kagoshima Maru, on Friday, the asth instant, at 3 P.M.

For Manila-Por Perla, on Friday, the 25th instant, at 4 PM..

For Europe, & India, via Tuticorin-Per Bengal, on Saturday, the 26th inst., at ..

For Shanghai-Per loosung, on Monday, the 28th instant, at 4 P.M.

21st Oct., Tacoma via Ports 14th Aug.

-General. Dodwell & Co., Ld. TARTAR, British steamer, 2,968, E. Beetham,

22nd Oct.,--Vancouver via Ports and Shanghai 19th Oct., General.-C. P. R. Co.

THALES, British steamer, 593, A. J. Robson,

22nd Oct.,-Swatow 21st Oct., General,-- -Douglas, Lapraik & Co.. TOSA MARU, Japanese steamet, 2,510, S. J. G

Parsons, 21st Oct.,-Seattle via. Shanghai 18th Oct., Flour and General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha.

TSINAN, Bitish steamer, 1,164, O. Anderson, 5th Oct, Shanghai 12th Oct, General. -Butterfield & Swire.

cruising.Comdi

Piwy, fat class gunboat, 755 rods, 6 guns, Skat, Russian torpedo boat, 350 1455, Captain |

1,200 ih.p., Lt. and Gomdr. Oldham, dra Smirnow, at Shanghai,

Stortion, Russian torpedo boat, 331208, 1.0D,

130 h. p. 16 köota. Sopiclina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 lens, 4 guns,

970 h.p., 19 knots, not Sow, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.

Giers, at Shanghai. “Starlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 25 (008, 1. gun,

20 h.p., 16 kuota. Strasty, Russian torpedo boat, 23 ions, 1 gun,.

226 hp. 15 knots. P

hp

Pigwe, twin screw, ind-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, guns, 7,000 lb.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Shanghai, Plover, Ist class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.hp., Lieut. Comdr. C. V. do M. Cowper, Shanghai, `` Rambler, surveying ship, 583 tons, 60 Capt, Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong, Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 855 tas, ʼn guns, 1,200 i..., Lieut. Com. C. Corbett, Shanghai Robin, siver-gunboat, 65 tons, a guns, 240 i.h.p

Lieut.-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, stoop, gio tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i,b.p,

Comdr. A. W, Hamilton, Wei-hai-wei,„; Sandpiper, British ever-gunboat, 5 tons,

1.

guns, 240 i.bp., L. Comdr, Carr, West River, Snips, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 gun, 240 Lh.p.,

Lient, and Commander Dalgety, Yangtze. Swift, 2nd-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,

870 i.h.p., in reserve "HongkonE Tak, torpedo-boat destroyer, -250 tons, in

réserve Hougkong.

Talbot, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, ir guns, 8,000 hp, Capt. F. G., Stopford, Wei- bai-wei.

Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore

Powell, CE Hongkong, Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,300 tons, 30

guns, 25,000 ihip, Capt. Percy Scott, C., Wei-hai-wei.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200, i.h., in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying ship, b1, 450 .p.h.

Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-bolt destroyer

Lieur-Coindr. Lyne, Shanghai,

601 tons, 6 ann., 6,000 ih.p., L. Comdr. Mackenzie. USO., Wei-hai-wei. Wivers, coast die ince ship, 2,750 ms, 4 guns,

13.h.p, konk Woodcock, siveriat, 150 tons, 2 gas, 550

ih.p., Lieut-Condr, Watson, Klukiang, Woodlark, river gaabout, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 i.b.p., Lieut. Condr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtsze. Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos, 8 and 30, 35, 36, 37 and 38, fint class; and 3 second-class boats.

XMAS AND NEW YEAR PAR. CELS (vid Gibraltar) Parcels for the United 8th November, are due in London about the YAWATA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,366, A. F. Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.: Kingdom, posted before 3pm. on Friday, the

13th December, and those pasted before 3pm. on Friday, the 22nd November, are due in London about the 27th December.

The following postage will be collected: For a parcel not exceeding 3 ths in weight So.50

7 lbs It s

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With an additional 50 cents, parcels may be sent id Brindisi, and if posted before 3 p.m. on Friday the 22nd November, are due in London about the 21st December, and those posted before 3 p.m. on Friday, the 6th Decem ber, are due in London about the 4th January, All Parcels containing jewellery, or any arti cle of Gold or Silver must be insured, and all insured parcels must be sealed, the seals must bear the impression of a private mark.

Senders of parcels are requested to post them a few days in advance.

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.

Fatshan, British steamer, 4,425, Lossius,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, II. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat

Co.

Hanker, British steamer, 1,352, C. V. Lloyd,—

Butterfield & Swire. Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

Chi ko X Có

Tarion, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence,~Tai

On Steamship Co. Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.

Co.

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

Chinese Owned.

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

Macao and Canto Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison,

R.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macas Steamboat Co. Klangtung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac- kenzie, China Merchant Steam Naviga

tion Cor

Canton and West River. Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas, --Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co. t

Moses, 1st Oct.,-Yokohama 11th Oct., General-Nippan Yusen Kaisha.

Sailing Vessels.

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

GEORGE T. HAY, British ship, 1,847, E. Spice,

zoth Oct.,Cebu 8th Oct, Ballast-Arn- hold, Karberg & Co.

HELEN H. WYMAN, American ship, 1,664, D. A. Vantion, roh Sep,-Cheloo 28th Aug., Ballast.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

German HERZOK JOHANN · ALBRECHT,

schooner, 701, Andersen, 10th October,- Manila 6th Det., General-Master. KENTMERE, British ship, 147, Bundy, 19th

Sept., New York 5th May, Dil.--Standard Oil Co

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

Nichols, 29th June,-New York 3rd Mar, Kerosine Oil.-Standard Oil Co. SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, 21st

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, 1,514, Colcord,

26th Sept..Manila roth Sept., Ballast- Standard Oil Co.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, October 23rd, 1901. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns,

·

3,000 i.h.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Wei- hai-wei. Albion, ist-class battleship, 12950 tons, 13,500

Amoy.

h.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 h.p.;

Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai, Arethuse and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, to guns,

5,000 i.h.p., Capt. J. Stanin, Hongkong. Argonavi, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500

h.p., 16 guns, Capt. C. H. Cherry, R.N., Hongkong. Astruc, zad-class croiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000

i.h.p., to guns, Capt. C.J. Baker, Hong- kong. Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tona, 8,500 i,h.p.,

-bai-wei.

12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.D., Wei Barfleur, 1st-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 h.p., Caplain Sir G. J. 5. Warrender, Bart, Nagasal.

Sainan, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hong. Blenheim, 1st-class cridiser, 2000 tons, 12 guns,

21,411 hp, Capt. Henderson, C.M.C kong, Canton and West River Steamboat

Taku

Co.

VESSELS IN FORT.

Steamers. AILSACRAIG, British steamer, 2,166, E. Robert- san, 31st Oct--Kuchinotzu 15th Oct, Cual and General-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha AUSTRALIAN, British steamer, 3,000, P, T.

Heims, 22nd Oct.,-Kobe via Foochow 14th Oct., General-Gibb, Livingston & . Co. BENMOUR, steamer, 1,935, A. Wallace,

MOR, British an Oct. Col. Gibb, Livingston & Co. BYGDO, Norwegian steamer, 771, Th. Carlsen,

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

CERU, American steamer, 648, A. Inchusagani,

29th Sept-Iloilo 24th Sept., General Order. CHINA, German steaner, 113, E Krubbe, 20th Oct., Manila 17th Oct., Ballast.-L. A. Trading Co. CHOWFA, German steamer, 1,955. A. Musing, 20th Oct., Kob-si-chang 1th Oct., Rice and Wood.---Butterfeld & Swire. DECIMA German steamer, 794, H. Schlaikier, 22nd. Oct, Saigon 19th Oct., Ricé- Siemsieu & Co. DEVONSHIRE, British steamer, 2,364, A. Conel,

Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.h.p., 6 guns, Lient, and Comdr.. F. M. Leake, Wuhu,

Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,70 tons, 6. guns,

5,600 i.h.p. Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Britomart, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300

i.h.p., 6 guns, Lieut.-Condr. E. A. Baird, Taku, Daphne, stoop, 140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 ih.p.,

Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Weg-bai-wei. Dido, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,

9.600 i.h.p. Capt. Tillard, Shanghai. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,500 tons, 11 guns,

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

hp, 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.M.G., Hongkong.

Est, coast defence gunboat, 163. tons, 3 guns, 200 hp, Lieut. Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin "kiang

Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360

tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i.lip, in reserve. Firebrandt, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 (035, 4 gun, 360 i.b.p., L. and. Beaty Pownall, Hong kong.

Miscellaneous.

Weber, Shanghai. Holland, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 300 tons

9.250 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrand, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisadelä, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,

4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa

pore.

Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 4,000 tous, 5.900 i.hip, Capt. J. I'. Rossuun, Swatow.

Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain

Müller, Saigon. Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons,

Comdr.

José la Cunba Lima, Macao, Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, 10 guns, 5.900 tons, $755 hp., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai, Piet Help, Dutch cruiser, $ guns, 3,600 tons,

(4.736 ih.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguess gunboat, 600 tons, Captain

Mello, Hongkong.

Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,20b tons, Captain

Runsti, Singapore.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE UHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron.. Admiral Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tous twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki, Admiral Nakhimo Russian armoured cruiser,

28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000'i.h.p, Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin.

Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons,8 guns, 1,200

h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagisaki. - Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons,

13 guns, 1,750 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky,

at Taku.

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Sunger, Russian torpedo boat, le tone,

guns, 1,800 h.p., 12 knots.:

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA.

(SEA GOING.) Borgy, 1st clase, Russian torpedo beat, 1 tous, guns, torp tubes 1,100 b.p, speed 12 Avel, 1st class, Russian torpedo bail, 96 tons,

knots.

1guna, a torp tubes 760 5.; 1. speed za knots. Vaurs, Russian torpedo edat, 140 lost, 4 guns,

1,800 bp, 23 knots.

Flagship of Vico-Admiral Alexieff, Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V.Dubossoff, t Flagship of Rear Admiral Recnofi

THE GERMAN SQUADRON, Burd, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, & guns, Comdr, vea Bassewitz, át Shanghai, -

• Fürst kismazak, German flagsti,,,11,000 tons, nó gruas, Capt. Gräf Locks, at Taku.. Gefon, German cruiser, 4,109, 10 guns,

9,000* Cip: Roliniana, at Abioy, Gel German cruiser, 1,600 ton, 3 guns,

Capt. Buser, at Suaughai, *** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,8on tons, 30

guns, Capt. Paschah, at Woosmg. ela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12

Capt. Rampold, at Woosung, Herthu, German cruiser, 6,000 tors, 30 guns,

Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai. flis, German gunboat, 900 ton!, to guns,

Lieut-Comdr. Sthamer, at Camon." Trent, German cruiser, 4,300 tona, 8 guns,

4,930 hp, Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. | Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 luas, 10 guns,

Capt. Berger, at Foschow. Kalitrin Augusts, German cruiser, 6,331 tons, 10 guns, 14,000 p.b. Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst. Friedrich Wilkeln, Geriau battleship, to,too tons, 40 guni, Capt. vou Holzendorf, at Woosung. Lucks, German gunboat, 850 tons, to guns, Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shanghai.

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

Comdr. Schack, at Amoy..

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Tiger, German gunboat, goo tom, to gaus, Comdr, von Mittelstädt, at Shanghai... Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,

140 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amny.

warth, German banleship, 10,100 tons, 40

guns, Capt. Borkenbach, at Taku.

· K. Å. Wilhelin, German battleship, at Naga:

aki.

No. go, German toriedo-boat, 310 tons, Capt.

Hoepfmer, at Shanghai.

No, gr, Ĝerman torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.

Licut. Pullen, at shanghai. No. 93, German torpedo-boat, 30 tons, Capt.

Fluinrich, at Shanghai.

*Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Beodemann.

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

THE FRENCH SQUADION, Alonelte, gunboat, z00 tons, Liegt.-Comdr.

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

Capt. Balhme, Saigon. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Lt.-Comdr..

De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,000 tons, 19 guns,

9,000 lp., Capt. Defèvre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Laubai, zad-class cmiser, 4,000

tons, 2000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow

Comete, gunboat, 600 tons, Gap Louel, at

Canton...

Decidel, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leamcey, at

Hongkong,

* D'Entrecasteaux, 1st class emiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 hp, Capt. de Marolles, at Taku.

Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoled cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guss, 7,900 h;pu Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin

Comdr. Sharon, at Taku. screw, 18 guns, 3,500 b.p., Capt. Serghren-Demaries, zad' class protected cruiser, 4,000 nikff, at Taku.

lons, 36 guns 63: í,b.p.,'Captais Saulne, at Shanghai. Gremlasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492

tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p. Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Korayets, Kussima cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 gans,

2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku. Mandjour, Rustan cruiser, 1,213 1005, twin

screw, 14 guss, 1,500 h.p., Capi. Yakeroff, at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 hp. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki, Nayardnik, Russian cruiser, 1,339 tons, 34 guns,

1,800 h.p., Capt. Zazine, at Nagasaki.. Otwany, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,400 tons, twin screw, 14 guns, 2,000, kp,” Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai.

Petroparlouski, Russian battleship, 12,000tons,

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

11,255 i.h.p., 16 guos, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.

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

Razbaynik, Russiad cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,756 Raria Russian fagship, 10,940 tons, arinoured hip., II guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore,

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guds, 13,500 h.p, Capt. Haupt, at Part Arthur.. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, togoo tents, 13,000 i.h.p., 16 guas, Capt. Meleusky, at Silefch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 hp,

Nagasaki.

Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki.

Sissel Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,

14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Talu..

Sivewick, Russian, gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guni, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubațin, at Nagasaki. Seaborg, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 69

tons, 3 guns, a torn tubes 780 hp, speed Vladimir Moxomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000

19-7 knots,

cons, 16 guns, Trince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur.

Glory, 1st-class battleship, 12,500 tons, 16

guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Carter, Wei-hai-Vestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 gura, 650

wel...

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Goliath, ist-class battleship, angotons, 16guns, 13,500 ib.p., Capt L. Winte, Shangha

field Swire. DORIC, British steamer, 2691, Harry Smith,

th Oct-Moji 11th Oct, Coal.-Butter Hart, twin screw, torpedo-bout destroyer, 200

tons, 6 gans, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-bost destroyer, 260

R.N.R, 18th Oc-San Francisco 20th Sept., Honolulu 27th, Yokohama zo October, Kobe 11th, Nagasaki 3th, and Shanghai 16th, Mails and General -0. S. S. Co..

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ELCANO, American steamer, so, R. de Al henage, 3rd Sept.,-Manila 31st August, Ballast-Brandao-& Co ESMERALDA, British steamer, 966, J. McGinty,

19th Oct., Manila 7th Oct, Ballas Shewan, Tomes & Col

FOOK SANG, British steamer, 991, A. V. Ander son, 22nd Oct. Canton 21st Oct, Genel

Jardine, Matheson & Co GLENOGLE, British steamer 2,236, W. Frakes,

22nd Oct-Manila 19th Oct., Ballast, Dodwell & Co, Ld. HANO French steamer, 758, P. Meries, 221d

Oct-Hojhow 21st Oct., General.A, R.

tops, 6 guns, 4,000 i,h.p. Lient, and Com. G. C. Hardy,

Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 i.h.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Shanghai,

fris and-class cruiser. 5,600 tons, 11 guns, 9500 ihp, Capt. Charles Windham, M.v.0, Hongkong

Janur, torpedo boat destroyer, 180 tons, 6 guns, 3,900 i.hp., in reserva wyd Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13.500 ih.p, 16 guns, Capt. Arthur J. Renniker Hughan, Hongkong.

Oriasdf, 1st-class cruiser 5,600 tons, 12 guns,

8,500 h,p., Capt. J. H. Burke, C.D., Shang- Offer, torpedo-boat destroyer, 150 tons, 6 guns, 6,300 i.hp., Lieut and Com. C. F. Munsel, Phants, sloop, 1060 tons, 6 guns, 1400 ihp, Comdr. WH. Nicholing Hongkongkow

Taku

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h.p., Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki.. Vadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogutia Zabiaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 b.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki.

at Taku.

÷ (1st and 2nd clean.): Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.

Novakovsky, at Shanghai:""

Forth, Russian torpedo boat, 3 tons, I gun,

220 hips to knots:

Janichichi, Russian torpedo boal, 87 tons,

guns, 970 hp, 19 knots." Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capl

Mouravief, at Shanghai,

S

Kil, Bussign tomado boat, 350 tons, Captain

Kivnarsky, di Shangliki. Je

Vargas, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

1,200 h.paz knots "Novorossiak, Ruman torpedo bad. 87 tours

Eure Dispatch-transport, Capi. Vallée, at

Saigon.

Friant 3rd class cruiser, 3,900 tons, Capt.

Adam, en route Haiphong. Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser 4,500 tons, to guns, Kertain, 3rd class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 13

8,000 hp, Capt. Aubin, at Tika.

guns, 2,200 i.b.p, Capt. de li Motte du Portail, Saigon.

Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 575 h.p., Capt.

Frost, at Taku,

Farral, and-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36-guns, 9,000 i.hp., Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai.

Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin

cent, at Hongkong..

Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to gub, 360 i.h.p.,

Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai. —

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Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain Bomessaur, at Hongkong. Vipere, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del

Villeneuve, at Foochow. ***Flagship of Vice Admiral Courrejolles..

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON, Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3.500 tons, Comdr. J. E.

Craig, at Manila Bensington, U.S. gunboat, 1.710 jens, 6 guns, 3,436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Aszold, at Hong-

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

Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghi, Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 h.p.,

Lieut. Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila.

Casline, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons & guns, 2,199

h.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai, Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6.428 toni, 1,890 h.pi, Comdr. CT. Forse, at Manila DR. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, tguns, 3.405

Cuigea, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p.,

b.p., Comdr, H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Comdr. J. W. Cartin, at Manil

Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,200.

tons, Capt Bowman, at Honglong... Glatter U.S. supply ship, Lieut-Coudr. A.

Mertz, at Manila.

Oregon, It-class U.S. battleship, 10,180 tons, 10 gans, 11,11: hip, Capt. F. W. Dickens, Petre US, gunboat, Ega toas, 4: guns, 1,095

UKN. at Wonanng

h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, ne Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 toas, 6 guns,

800 h.p., Com. Hany Khor, at Shanghal. Scindia, U.5, cruiser, 7,50 tons, Comdr. J. M.

Miller, U.S.N., at Hongkong, Patn Wheeling, U.S. gumat, 1000 tons, 6 guns, 103 hp, Coni. W. T. Lurwell, at Manila Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 4,322 tons, Capt. C.

VO. Allibans, at Ammay, Portra Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1710 tons, 6 guas,. 3,397 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila, Yosemite, U.S. couverted cruiser, 6,170 tons, To guna, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at

Manila.

Zafir, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. 1.

L Purcell, U.S.N., at Manila.

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

Cantelli, Shanghai, Elda, Italian cruiser, 3,7 io tons, Capt. Ceccopi,

Taku

Fiermosca, Italian cruiser, Capt., Gado Negri,

Shanghai, Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14 guns, Veiter Pisani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.

6,820 i.h.p. Capt. Zezi, at Shanghait,

V. Onofrio, Shanghai

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