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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1901.
KNIGHT COMPANION, British steamer, 2,670, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji 30th Sept
50 QUEEN'S ROAD,
HONGKONG.
Pigmy, 1st class gunboat 755 tons, 6 guas Staf, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain | Oragón, Ist-class U.S. battleship, 16,180 tons, THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPI C. Froggalt, 1st Nov.-Portland, Or, via 10 1,200, ihip, L., and Comdr. Oldham, Smirnow, at Shanghai P
pigs, twin screw, and-class cruiser, 3,500 tons,
16 guns, 14,111 hp, Capt F. W. Dickens, cruising.
Skarpion, Kusssala turpedo bo it, 23 tuas, & gui
iU5N, it Woosung -General-Allen Cameron & Co.
220 hp, 16 knots. **
Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 892 tone, 4 guns, 1,095. LAI SANG, British steamer, 2,225 G. Payne,& guns, 7,000 Lb.p., Capt. H. G. Reynolds,
hp, Comdr. G. C. Cornwell, at Manila, A 1st Nov.-Calcutta 17th Oct, Generál.--
Shanghai.
Princeión, U.S. gunbont, 1,000 tons, ó guns, Jardine, Matheson & Co.
800 b.p., Comdr. Selfridge, at Hongkong, LENNOX, British steamér, 2,36:, J. C. William-
Scindia, US. cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.
Miller, U.S.N., a fongkong. Wheeling, U.S. gunboas, 1,000 tons,26 guns,
1,081 hip., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 3,232 tous, Capt. C..
O Allibone, at Amoy Portioun, U.S. gunboat 1,710 tons, guns,
son, 26th Oct.,-Manila 22nd Oct., Ballast. -Dodwell & Co., LJ.
Lotsak, German steamer, 1,020, T. Fuchs, 36th Oct..--Hangkuk, 18th Oct., Rice and -Wood-Buttérfield & Swire- MACOUFF-British steamer, 1,882, R Glegg. 3rd Nov.-Moji 29th Oct., Coal-Dodwell MARIANNE, Austrian steamer, 2,244, G. Ragu- sin, and Nov.,-Meroran 24th Oct., Coal. ...Order.
MURES, British steamer, 2,239, E. Halliday,
3rd Nov,Singapore 28th Oct., Oil ín. Bulk-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. NUEN TUNG, German steamer, 134 C. Schönberg, agth October,--Yap 19th Oct.,
"Genera!~Melchers & Co.-- --* as
OLIMPO, Austrian steamer, Trawcich, 31st Oct.,
--Moji 25th Oct., Copl-Bradley & Co. ORO, British steamer, 2,732, Coleman, 4th Nov.,
London 22nd Sept, Government Stores. -Dodwell & Co., Ld. PEVANG, German steamer, 953, W. Wiese,
3rd Nov,Mororan (Japan) 25th Oct, Coal-East Asiatic Trading Co. PERU, American steamer, 3,528, A. F, Pilis-
hury, 3rd Nov.-San Francisco 5th Oct and Shanghai 1st Nov, Mails and Gene ral.-P. M. 5. 5. Co.
PHIA CHULA CHOI KÈO, Geruan scaner, 1,012, K. Unsworth, 30th Oct.,-Bangkok 22nd Oct., Rice.—Kolterfield & Swire. Rajatt, British, transport, 5,001, J. L. Leftwich,
4th Nov.,-Takh 29th Oct., Ballast.- Government. RADNORSHIRE, British steamer, 1,889, R. C.
Bindloss, 3rd Nov.-Hongly 31st Oct., Coal,-Shewan, Tomes & Co.
For Singapore--Per Secotra, en Saturday, RECORDER, British; steamer, 677, R. A. E.
the 16th instant, at AM.
For Europe, &, India, via Tuticorin-l'èr Anttam, on Monday, the 18th inst., at 11-4,36
Brereton, 3d Nor,,-Singapore 17th Oct., Cable.-E.E. T. Co.
Betish aimer, 1835, T. Quail, 3rd Nov.,Java 20th Oct., Sugar.-Butter- Geld & Swire... SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 1,021, 5. W.
For Shandai, Sasaki, Kubz. Yokohama,SHANTUNG, Victoria, BC, and Vancouver-Ver. Empress of India, on Wednesday, the 20th instant, at II A.M.
EZ XMAS `AND 'NEW YEAR PAR- CELS:-( Gibraltar) Parcels for the United Kingdom, posted before 3 p.m. on Friday, the 8th November, are due in London about the 13th December, and those posted before 3 p.. 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 lbs in weight Sajo
7 hs 11 lbs.
17
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01.00
1.50 With an additional 50 cents, parcels may be sent aid Brindisi, and if posted before 3 p.. on Friday the 22nd November, are due, in Loudon about the ant December, and those posted before 3 p., on Friday, the 6th Decem- ber, are due in London about the 4th January, AllParcels containing jewellery, or any aui. cle of Gold or Silver must be insured, and all insured parcels must be sealed, the scals must bear the impression of a private nræk.
Senders of parcels are rettested to post them a few days in advance.
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong, 6th November, To-day's quotations are as follows:- BENGAL New Patna
New Benares
Old Patna.... Old Benares
MALWA-New,
Last year's. 2/3 years old...... 3f years old... Putlerfore
.....5920/23 ......@ 9071 ....... 950
zonom,
Per picui.
. $50/10 G4 910/201 ....@ 920/30 .....0 930/40
};0
PERSIAN-Superior drug was sold.@ 676
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.
Fatshan, British stemmer, 1,425, Lossius,- Hongkong, Cantun, and Macio Steamin Co.
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Ho-nam, British steiner, 1,377, I. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canion, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N, Patrick,
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steuner, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,
Butterfield & Swire.
Moore, 5th Nov.--Manila 2nd Nov, Genc- ral-Butterfield & Swire. TACOMA, American steamer, 1,689, A. Dixon,
21st Oct.,Tacoma via Paris 14th Aug. General-Dodwell & Co., Ld. TAURUS, Norwegian steamer, t,ro, Christean- sen, 31st Oct.,Moji 25th Oct., Coals.--- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha..
Salling Vessels, CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,764, C. A. Trefry, 29th May-Manila 9th May, Billast.-Order.
DeuBOPE, British ship, 4,986, A: Low, 3rd Now, Barry Dock Wales 27th June, Coal. ---Order.
GEORGE T. HAY, British-ship, 1,847, E. Spice, 20th Oct.,--Cebu 8th Oct., Ballast -Arm- hold, Karbery & Co.
HERZOR JOHANN. ALBRECHT,
German
schooner, 701, Andersen, toth October, Manila 6th Oct., GeneralMaster. LUCIA, British ship, 640, Andersen, and Oct, --Rajang 6th Sept., Timber-Master. OSBERCA, British bark, 960, Densmore, 4th
Nov.-Manila 1st Nov; Haikasi.--Order. SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, 21st | --Feb.--Manila 18th Feb., Ballast. — Mäster. 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 roth Sept., Ballast.- Standard Oil Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,
Hongkong, November fith, 1901. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns, 3,060 i.h.p., Capt. Cradock, Hongkong. Alive, 1st-class battleship, 13,950 tons, 13,500
p16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong,
Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p
Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai, Arethusa, zud-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, to guns,
1,000 i.h.p.. Gapt. J. Startin, Hongkong. Argonaut, Isi-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 b.p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R., Hongkong,
Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6.guns, 1200 ihp, Lieut-Comdr. U, V, da M. Cowper, Shanghai. Rambler, surveying-ship, 583 tons, 650 i.h.p.,
Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong, Redpole, 1st-class
805 tons, 6 guns, Reaper, Simp, cut-Com-Gorbelly
Hongkong. Rodin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, ajoi.l.p.,
Lieu-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloop, 930 tons, 6 gins, 1,400 jhp,
Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-wei. Sandpiper, Litish river-gunboat, 85 tons,
guns, 240 i.h.p., Lt.-Comdr. Carr, West River.
Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240 i.h.p., Licut and Coatinander Dalgety, Yangtsic. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 lens, 6 guns,
87a i.hp, in reserve Hongkong. Tatu, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in
reserve Hongkong.
„Talbot, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns, 8,000 h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Wei- hai-wei.
Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 toas, Commodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class.battleship, 14,200 tons, 30
guns, 25,000 i.h.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C.D., Wei-hai-wei.
Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 i.h.p, in Reserve Hongkong,
Waterwich, surveying ship. 610 tons, 450
Soofching, Russian torpede boat, 87 tons, ¿ guos,
"pra hiji, 19 knots. Sum, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.
Giers, at Shanghai. Sterland, Russian torpedo bont, 23 tons, I gun,
120 tp., ho inots. Sinus, Kassin turpedo boat, 23 tous, a gun, Sunger, Rua Corpedo-bunt, 140 1001-4-
}
220 knotə,'
--guns,-1,803 h.p.,-22-knots.--- -
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RUSSIAN TORFEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GUING.) Borgo, 1st class, Kussian torpeito boat, Stons, 3 kuns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 g, speed 12, knuls.
Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, torp tubes 780 h.p., speed knots. Ursuri, Russian torpedo bont, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h.p., 22`kouts.
Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexeielī Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubosse 1 Flagship of Rear-Admiral Reounoff,
THE GERMAN SQUADRON, Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Shanghai. * Fürst Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000
tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lottke, at Taku, Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, to guns,
9,000 lp., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy.
Geleremaa cruiser, hood tons, guns,
Capt. Baker, at Shanghai. (ip.h, LięCondr. W. O, Lyne, cruising.
*** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30 Whiting, twin crew, torpedo-boat destruyer,
guns, Capt. Faschen, at Woosung. ~~ Gor tons, & guns, 6,000 ih.p., Lt-Conde field, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 11
Mackenzie, D..., Hongkong.
Capt Rampold, at, Woosung. Wizers, const define ship, 2,750 tons, a guns, Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guhs,
1,000 i.b.p., Hosigkong.
Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai. Woodcock, rivers tant, 150 tons, guas, 550itis, German gunboat, soo tons, to guns, Woodlask, river-ganhost, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 i..p.. Lieut.-Condr. Watson, Kiukiang.
ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. 11. E., Tilkman, Yangtsze. Torpedo-beats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35. 36, 37 and 33, first-class; and 3 second-class
boats..
Miscellaneous.
Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.- Holland, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 3,900 tons,
Weber, Shanghai...
92501.hp., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns, 4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa-
porc. Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 hp, Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigon.
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.
“José da Cunba Limų, Macao. Maria Theresu, Austrian cruiser, to guns, 5,900 tons, 9,75 i.h.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch craiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,
4.736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 690 tons, Capaia.]
Mello, Hongkong.
Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,400 tons, Captain
Runsti, 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 h.p., Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhimoß, Russian armoured cruiser,
We genis 9.000 tons; 8,000 p., Capt.
Vserolojsky, at Tientsin,
Alcout, Russian gunboat, Bro tons, 8 guns, 1,200
b.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950tons, 13 gups, 1,150 hp, Captain Dobrovolsky,
at Taku,
Dimitri Denskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comdr, Sharon, at Taku. Gaidama, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren- nikff, at Taku.” Gremlasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
tons, twin screw iz guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Koreysir, Russian cruiser, 1,200 loss, guns,
2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku.
•
frane, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,
Lieut. Comdr. Sthamer, at Canton.
3930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki.. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 toas, 10 guns,
Capt. Berger, at Foochow Kaiserin August, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
zo guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Gülich, at Amay. ** Kurfürst. Friedrich Wilhelm," German battleship, ro,too tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendorfi, at Woosung. Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, 1 guns,
Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Seeadler, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, & guns,
Comdr. Schack, at Amoy. Tiger, German gunboat, 900 tons, to guns, Comdr van Mittelstädt, at Shanghai. Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Warth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40
guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku. K. F. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga
saki.
No. go, Genman torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepimer, at Shanghai, Noor, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut, Püllen, at Shanghai, No. 92, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Fluinrich, Shanghai.
Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendemann.
** Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler. *** Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonetic, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut.Comdr.
Belloy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charner, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Bačhme, Saigon. Bengali and class dispatch-boat, Lt.-Comdr.
De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guas, Chasseloup Laubai, and-class cruiser, 4,000
9,000 lp., Capt. Defèvre, at Shanghai.
tons, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow Comcle, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, at Decedes, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leameey, at
Canton.
Pakhoi.
* D'Entrecastedar, 1st class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Taku,`
Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 tous, 36 kuna 631 i.hip., Captain Soulne, at Shanghai.
Eaure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at
Saigon.
Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3,900 tons, Capt:
Adam, at Haiphong.
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THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai. Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,
Taku.
Fiermasco, Italian cruiser, Capt. Garlo Negri,
Shanghai.
Vetuvio, italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14 guns, Vetter Pisant, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.
6,820 i.h.p. Capt. Zezi, at Shanghai:
V. Onofrio, Shanghai.
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships.
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Asahi, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 i.h.p., 18. of the paper only.
guns, Captain S..Misu, at Japan, Yashima, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure. Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Taku.
Chinyen, and class, 7.330 tons, a guns, 6,200
h.p, at Yokosuka,
Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 inos, 25 gens,
5.400 hp at Sascho, Iisustushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Kure,
didate, iar cinss, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400 hp, at Yokosuka, Kengo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyet, and class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.
Capt. Hiroo Tenji, at Japan, Hiyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.
at Yokosuka
Cruisers, Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 hip., at Sascho." Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure.. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,8oo tons,
30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure. Yernino, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 b.py at Manila. Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700.
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,450 tona, |
27 guns, 5.500 hp., at Kure. Takasago, protected cruiser, rst class, 4,227
tons, jo guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons,
Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, &,500 h.p., at Japan.
Idsumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, 20 gans, 6,080 h.p., Capt. Warita, at Japan. Sai-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 h.p., at Yokosuka. Akitsushima, protected cruiser, ist class, al
Manila
at Taku,
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Capt. Matsuide, at Japan. Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,
10.guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan.
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Tukuski, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt. S. any effective style of type will be adopted
Mastui, 12 guns, 2,887 h.p., at Japan.
Osagi, cruiser, at Taku.
Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,
Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan.
Sloops and Corvettes. › Musashi, 1,490 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., ut
Yokosuka.
Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1600 h.p., at
Saseho.
Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p.. at
Chemulpo. Tenriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165 Ep., at Fusan, Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 hp,"at
Saseho.
Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., at Yoko-
suka
Gun-boats.
Hoi-toug, Chinese stepiner, 409 tons, Captain-Astrea,, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 1 Mandjður, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin Jean Bari, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns, Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 1,200 h.p., at Sascho
nạn. Chi Wok Co
Tai-on, British steaner, 718, J, Lawrence-Tai
On Steunship Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kong Nant, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,
-Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macao. Heungshan, British steamer, -1,055, W. E. Clarke-Hongkong, Canton and Macao
Steamboat Co.
Macas and Canton, Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, K.N.R.-Hhagkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kianglung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac kenzie, China Merchant Steam Naviga tion Co.
Canton and West River,
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Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam
boat Co. Sainani, British séminer, W. Dism,--Hong kong, Canton and West River Steambont Co,
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers, BENTARIO, British steamer, 1,452, R. Kroble, 29th Oct-Saigon 24th Oct, Rice-Gibb, Livingston & Co. BUNKBURN, British steamer, 5,000, Shelldrake,
31st Oct,Panoroken 21st Oct, Sugar.- Butterfied & Swire. CHILLYDRA, British steamer, 1,567, R. Cox, 30th Oct.-Java 19th Oct., General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. ELCANO, American steamer, şe, R. de Al- hengs, 3rd Sept-Manila 31st August,
Ballast Brandao & Co EMPRESS OF INDIA, British steamer, 3,003, O. P. Marshall, R.N.K., 30th October,— Vancouver 8th Oct., and Shanghai 27th, Mails and General-C, P. R. Co. HERMANN MENZÉLI, German steamer, 1,047, H. H. Schutt, 27th Oct-Newchwany zoth
Oct, and Chefoo 11st, Beans and General. -Wo Fat Sing. HOTHAO, French steamer, 509, M. Merlées,
ath Nov., Pakhoi 31st Oct., and Hoihow 3rd Nov., General-A, R. Marty. JACOB DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 623, Tiergensen, 5th, Nov.--Haiphong 2nd Nov, General Jebsen & Co. KAIPONG, British steamer, 1,024, G. H. Penne- father, 3rd Nov, Cebu 3th Oct., Gane. Hemp -Butterfield & Swire, KEONGWAL, German steamer, 1,115, A von Riegen, 3rd Nov., Bangkok and Swatow zgth.Oct., Rice and Teakwood. Melchers & Co.
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h.p, to guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Hong- kong. Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8, 500i.h.p.,
screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakeyoff, ..at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenisb, at Nagasaki,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,
8,000 i.hip., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 ib.p., Capt. de la Motté Portail, at Saigon.
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12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C., Hong Nayzadnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns, Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt. Chiokai, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at. Taku.
kong. Burgeur, 1st-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 ih.p., Captain Sir. G. J. S. Warrender, Bart., Hongkong, Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,
21,411 h.p., Capt F. H. Henderson, C.M.G., Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
Hongkong
i.b.p, 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Hongkong. Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guns,
1.500 .h.p.. Conimander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Britonari, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
ih.p., 6 guns, Lieut.-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Taku.
Dapline, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 up, Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-wei.
Dido, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 lons, 11 gens,
twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai. Petroparlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki. Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons,
11,355 ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. Orgeraf, at Nagasaki.
Russia, 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, 19,940 tons, armoured
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twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, Stlatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 b.p., 13,600 h.p., 16.guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki.
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Skof Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tos,
14 guns, 8,500ʻi.h.p Capt. Mollas, Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin scrow 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki. toSwraborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69
Eclipte, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 gus, 9,000 i.h.p.. Cap. Tillard, en route Home
8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000 Lh.p. 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, c.1.0., Hongkong. Erk, coast defence gunbont, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin- kiang. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
tons, 5 guns, 5,400 ih.p, in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 4551ons, 45.
360 i.hp., Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Hong kong.
Glory, Ist-class battleship, 12,500 tona, 16. guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. Carter, Wei-hai- wei. Goliath, ret-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16 guns,
43.500 h.p, Capti L. Wintz, Shanghai. Zari, twin screw, torpedo-beat destroyer, 260
ton's, 6 guns, 4,000 f.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-buat destroyer, 260
Ions, guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Lieut. and Coni. G. C. Hardy, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 i.h.p., Com.
H. J. Davison, Hongkong.. Isis, sud-class cruiser, 5,600 1015, 11 guns, 9,600 i.h.p., Capt. Charles Windham, n.v.o., en route Singapore, Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns,
3,900 hp., in reserve. Occap, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 Lh.p., 16 guns, Cap. Artinus J. Renniler: Hughan, Hongkong. Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,500 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 hp. Capt. J. H. Burke, C., Slinng hat...
Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, guns, 6,300 hp, Lieut. and Com: C. P. Mansel,
Taku.
Phenix, sloup 1,060 tons, & guns, 1,400 i.h.p., Comdr. W. H. Nicholson, Shanghai.
Taku
tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed Vladimir Monamack, Russian cruiser, 6,000
19.7 kucts.
tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur.
Postock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4'guns, 650
h.p, Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki. Fradnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt., Rogulia, Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 1oris, 20 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki..
at Taku.
(1st and 2nd class.) Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt,
Novakovsky, at Shanghai,
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Forel, Russian-torpedo boat, a3 tons, i gus,
220 hp, 16 knots. Jantchichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87, tons, 4.
guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots, - Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.
Mouravieff, at Shanghai. Kil, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Kivnarsky, at Shanghai, Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,
1,200 h.p.:22 knots.
D Novorossisky Russian torpedo boat, 87- tons, 4-
guns, 2,900.hip, sa knots, and Pedorosi,, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1
· gus, 220 h.p., 16 knots. Suik, Russian torpedo bost, ag tons, 1 gun, 120
h.p., 16 knots,
Frost, at Taleu.
Pascal, 2nd-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36′ guns, 5,000 i.h.p, Capt. M. Motel, at Shanghai.
Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Via
cent, at Cantan.
Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 860 i...
Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai." Ville D'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. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1710 tons, 6 guns, 3.436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Arnoid, åt Hong-
kong.
Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,215 100s, Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 toas, I gun, 55 hp,
Lieut.-Com. G. E. Bradshaw, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, & guns, 2,199
Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghai.
h.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai. Celtic, US, supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,800 h.p.,
Comdr. C. T. Forse, at Manila. Contord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 2405.
Culgad, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 b.p.,
h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila, "Comdr, J. W. Carlin, at Manila.
Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,20p
tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong. Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut-Coudr. A.
Mertz, at Manila.
Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, & guns, 1,998 fris, US: distilling-ship; 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p., h.p, Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila.
Capt. J. J Meany, at Manila. Ista de Luson, U.S. gunboat,, 1,330, Comdr. J.
V. B. Bleecker, at Manila, Kentucky, US. battleship, 11,500 tons, Capt.
Chester, at Manila.
Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,07 tons, a guns, 750 b.p, Lieut.-Comdr. A. P. Nazro, at Manifu. Maritila, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 hp..
12 guns, Comdr. E. H, Gheen, at Canton, Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monilor, 4,000 tons, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comda A. B. Monogaty, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 ions, 6 guns.
Speyers, en roule Canton.",
B50 hp, Com, G. A. Bicknell, at Taku. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000
fons, 4-guna, Si244 hp., Comdr. G. W. Pigman, Shangbai
Nashville, U.S. cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers,
at Nagasaki, S New York U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt, B.
McCullam, at Manila
Akagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 b.p., at Shanghai, dingo, úzo tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Maya, 620 tons, to guns, 700 b.p., at Kure, Sako, 572 tone, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Saseho,
aki, tos tons, 6 guns, 400 h.p., at Yokosuka Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 272 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 b.p.. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455-h.p. Chin Cku, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p."
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