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VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamers, AMARA, British steamer, 1,565, C. 1. Mattock, 14th Nov.--Bangank and Koh-si-chang 5th Nov., Rice Jardine, Matheson & Co ATHENIAN, British steamer, 3,581, H. Mowan,

4th Nov-Shanghai 17th Nov,, General. | -C. P. R. CHAM

BRAEMAR, British steamer, 2,316, Wm. Wait,

Tath, Nov.,Tacoma via Ports 9th Oct., General-Dodwell & Cas 1,d. -CHELYDRA, British steamer, 1,567, R. Cos, goth

Oct., Java 19th Oct.,, General-Jardins, |

Matheson & Co. CHUNSANG, British steamer, 1,418, L. A. Muir,

1th Nov.-Java 1st Nov., Sugar-Jar dine, Matheson & Co. CLAVERDALE, British steamer, 2,123, W. Har-

ding, 12th Nov,Shanghai and Amgy 11th Nov., Tea and General-Carlowitz & Co.' COTIC, British steruner, 2745 J. H. Rinder, R.N.R. 12th Nov, San Francisco 15th Oct., Honolulu zand Out., Yokohama 4th Nov., Kobe 6th, Nagasaki 7th, and Shang hai roth, Mails and General-0, & 0. S. S. Co. DAIGI MARU, Japanese steamer, 867, T. Kitano, 13th Nov.,Tamsui 10th Nov., Amoy th, and Swatow 12th, General. Mitsui Buzsan Kaisha. DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,291, E. Schipper,

14th Nov., Swatow 13th Nov, Balkast,

-Siemssen & Co.

HE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16, 1901.

LIGHTNING, British steamer, 2,122, J. G. Spence, 12h Novi, Calcutta via Penang and Singapore 4th Nov; General.-David,

Sassoon Sons & Co.

MARA KOLB, Gennan steamer, 2,300, G. Kraeft, 8th Nov,Moji 2nd Nov,, Coals.--Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,204, W. D. Welsh, 6th Nov.Sandakan 1st Nov, Timber, and, General Jardine, Matheson

X Co.

MEXICAN PRINCE, British steamer, 1.954, W. Penrice, 13th Nov.-Yokohama 5th Nov, Coal and Boxwood, &c.-Meyer & Co. MONGKUT, German steamer, 857, Götshe, 15th Nov.-Bangkok 7th Nov., Rice-Butler- feld & Swire.

NANCHANG, British steamer, 1,500, Edward

Finlayson, 13th Nov,Canton 13th Nov, General-C M. S. N. Co. NANSHAN, British steamer, 1,299, H. N. Holton,

12th Nov.-Bangkok and Koh-si-chang 4th Noy, Rice.Bradley & Co. PERLA, British steamer, 1,286, J. A: McArthur, 9th Nov.-Manila 6th Nov., General- Showan, Tómes & Co. PITSANULOK, Germansteamer, 1,267, R. Illing, roth Nov.-Bangkok and Koh-si-chang zad Nov., General,-Butterfeld and Swire. RICHMOND, Brilish steamer, 1,314, L. R.Mann,

roth Nov, Geraldon, W.A. 25th Oct., Sandalwond.--Sienissen & Co. SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, Brand

'stetter, 12th Nov,-Saulakan 6th Nov,

Timber and General-Melchers & Co, SATURN, American transport, 1,617, Frank E.

Poso, Luth Nov.,--Shanghai 17th Nov,' SISILAN, British steamer,87, W. A. Jones, tatlı

Nove-Saigon 7th Nov, Rice andl General ---Bradley & Co. Socorka, British steamer, 3,896, G. W. Babot,

14th Nov.-Yokohama 28th Uct,, General

- P. & OS X. Co.

SULMAN VON LANGKAT, Dutch steamer, 1,574

Harst, ph Now, angkat and Pulo Sambia 27th Oct., Petroleum. -Meyer &

Vu.

TACOMA, American steamer, 1,689, A. Dixon,

21st Out, Tacoma va Ports 14th Aug, TALCHIOW, German Steiner, 862, W. Reber,

GeneralDodwell & Co., Ld.

Nov,Hangkák and Nov, General Butterfield & Swire. TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,459, L. Dawson, Jith Navi-Sydney via Manila 19th Oct, General,-Butterfield & Swire.

Telustaches, British steamer, 1,360, J. Wil- liamson, igh Nov,,-Swatow 13th Nov., General--Kam Wh Co..

THats, British steamer, 852, A. J. Robson,

45th Nov.-Foochow 12th Nov, Amoy th, and Swutow rith, General,--Dougins,

* Laprajk & Co. Tosa MARU; Japanese steaner, 3,610, A. Chris-

mensen, 14th Nov.-Nagas ki 10th Nov, General-Nippon. Yusen Kaisha, WILHELMINA, Dutch steamer, 2,791, de Vries,

13th Nov.-Manila 7th Nov., Ballast. Master.

Sailing Vessels.

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CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,764, C. A.

Trefry, 26th May,-Manila" 9th May, Ballast.-Order.

DUDIOPE, Bitish ship, 1,986, A. Low, zrd Nov,-Barry Dock Wales 27th June, Coal

-Order.

GEORGE T. HAY, British ship, 1,847, E. Spice, | 20th Oct-Ceba 8th Oct; Ballast-Arm-

hold, Karberg & Co.

HERZOK JOHANN ALBRECHT, German

schooner, 701, Andersen, 10th October,-

danila 6th Oct., General-Master. LUCIA, British ship, 640, Andersen, 2nd Oct, -Kajang 6th Sept., Timber.-Master. OSBERGA, British bark, 960, Densmore, 4th

Nov,,Manila 1st Nov., Ballast.-Order. SEA WITCH, American ship, 172, Howes, 21st

Feb-Manila 18th Feb., Ballast.-Master. W. H. CONSER, American ship, 1,614, Colcord,

26th Sept, Manila 10th Sept., Ballast. Standard Oil Co.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, November 16th, 1901, Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns, 3,000 ih.p., Capt. Cradock, Hongkong. Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 ih.p., tá guns, 'Capl. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong Algerine, sloop, Lese tons, 6 guns, 1,100 il.p.

Camdr, W. Carey, Shanghai. Arethusa, zmi-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, ro guns,

5,000 i.h.p., Capt. J. Startin, Hongkong. Argonant, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 ik.p., 16 guns, Capt. C. H. Cherry, R.N. Hongkong. Astrien, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 ih.p., 10 guns, Capt.-C. J. Baker, Hang;" kong, Aurora, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500 i.h.p.,

12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B., Hong- kong. Darfur, 1st-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 hp, Captain Sir G. J. S. Warrender, Bart., Hongkong. Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,

21,41 i.h.p., Capt. I. H. Henderson, C.M.G., Hongkong,

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

ih.p, 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Hongkong,

Brist, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, & guns,

5000 hp, Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Brilemari, 1st-class gunboat, 710. tons, 100

i..p., 6 guns, Licut. Comdr. E. A. Bord, Taku.

Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, & guns, 2,000 i. p., Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-we Eclipse 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,

8,000 ih p., Capt. Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7.350 tons, 1200 1.b.p. 13 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C. M.G., Hongkong.

Est, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 tins, so i.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. F. Blunt, Cup- kiang.

Fame, twin, screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i.h.p., in reserve. ELCANO, American steamer, sor, R. de Al-Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, guns,

henage, 3rd Sept.,-Manila srst August, Ballast.-Brandab & Co.

ELSA, German steamer, 1,702, P. Schonwandt, 11th Nov.-Canton roth Nov., Chals.- Jebsen & Co.

EMPRESS OF INDIA, British steamer, 3,003,

O. P. Marshall, R.N.R., 30th October,— Vancouver 8th Oct, and Shanghai 27th, Mails and General-C; P. R. Co.

FORMOSA, British steamer, 675, A. E. Hodgins, Tak Nov. Tutu 5th Nov., Chefoo-6th, and Shanghai 9th, Ballast.-Jardinie Matheson & Co. GLENGARRY, British steamer, 1955, 3. S. Stevenson, 14th Nov,--Singapore 7th

Nov., GeneralMacgregor Bros..& Gow. GLOUCESTER CITY, British steainer, 1,409, J.

Nilsen, 10th Nov, Saigon 4th Nov., Rice and Rice Flour-Dodwell & Co., Ld. HOIAO, French steamer, 509, M. Merlees, 15th Nov., Takhoi and Hoihow 14th Nov., General.-A. R. Marty, p

HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 1,120, Schlaikyer,

11th Nov, Saigon. 7th Nov., Rice Jebsen & Co.

JUSTIN, American transport, 1,403, Scott, 5th

5th Nov,-Cavite 1st Nov,

360 h.p., Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Hung kong.

Glory, Ist-class battleship, 12,500 tons, 16 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Carter, Wei-hai-

WEL

Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12,950tons, 16guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Shanghai, Hari, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Lieut. and Com. G. C. Hardy,

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

H. J. Davison, Hongkong..

Janus, torpedo boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns,

3,900 i.b.p., in reserve.

gwy 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 gans, 1,200 ilip, Lt, and Comdr, Oldham, cruising.

Piques, twin screw, and-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, guay, 7,000 l.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Shanghai.

Plover, 1st class gunboat, 433 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 ih.p., Lieut. Comdr. C.. V. de M. Cowper, Shanghai. Rambler, sa vaying-ship, 583 tons, to ip,

Capt. Morris H. Suyth, Hongkong, Redpolt, ist-class gunboat, Bostons, 6 guns, *1,200-Lhup, Lieut.-Com. C. F. Corbett,

Hongkong

Yabin, ever-gunboat, 85 tous, guns, 240 i.b.p., 'Lies‡.-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloup, yão tons, 6 guns, 1,400 Lip,

Comdr, A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-weir Sandpiper, Unash river-gunboat, Es tous, 2

guns, 240 i.h.p., Lt-Comdr. Carr, West River.

Snipe, river gunboat, 85 tons, guus, zip,

Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangiste. Stuff, and-class gunboat, 7:6 luas, 6 guns,

870 i.b.p., in reserve Hongkang. Taku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in

reserve Hongkong, Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,

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

Tamar receiving slip, 4,600 tons, Commodore

Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30

Hans, 35,000 Lh.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C., Wei-hai-wei

Seal, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain |

Smimow, at Shanghai, bus Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,

170 b.p., 16 knots, ra Scotchina, Russian torpedo bout, 87 tons, 4 guns,

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

Giers, at Shanghni) Sterland, Russiah türpedo bost, 23 ions, 1 gun,

Strauss, Russian torpedo bent, a3 tons, 1 gun,

220 h.p. 10 knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat," 140 tons, 4i

guns, 1,800 h.p., za konis,

"RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA.. (SEA GOING.). Borgo, 1st class, Kussian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 3 torp inbes, 1,100 h.p., speed iz knots.

Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,

3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots.

sir, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

4,800 h.p., 22 kaots.

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeieff., Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral Redunoff,

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Shanghii, Fürst Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000 tons, 36 guns, Capt Graf Lotike, ni Taku. Gefon, German cruiser,,4,109 tons, to guns,

9,000 h.p., Capt. Rolimana, at Amay. Geter, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 3 guns,

Capt. Baner, at Shanghai,

Proced, const defence gunboat, 363 tons, â. guns, 200 ich.p., in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, suvering-ship, 620 tons, 455

i.p.lt, L.-Comdr. W. O. Lyne, Hongkong.*** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30 Whiting, twin-screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

for tras, 6. pens, 6,000 ih.p., L. Comdr. Mackenzie, D.3.0., Hongkong. Wivern, coast izleme ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

1,000 ihip, Hongkong, Woodcock, river-guuroat, 150 tons, guns, 550

i.h.p., Lieut. Condr. Watson, Kiukiang, Woodlar, river-gunboat, 150-tons, a guns, 550

hap, Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hilliman, Yangtso

36, 37 and 8, first-class, and 3 second-class Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35,

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, Swatów." Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,

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

pore..

Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch. cruiser, guns, 1,600 tons, 5,900 ihp, Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow. Leopard, Ausitinn cruiser, 1,000 tons, Captain

Müller, Saigon."-

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, $58 tons, Comdr.

José da Cooka Lima, Macao. Maria Thereta, Austrian craiser, to guns, 5,900 tons, 9,755 h.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,

4.736 lp., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 540 tons, Captain

Mello, Macao,

Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,200 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., Admiral Nakhimo, Russian armoured cruiser,

Captain Jakovieli, at Nagasaki.

28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 ih.p, Capt. Aleout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8guns, 1,200

Vserolojsky, at Tientsin.

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

at Taku. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Coindr. Sharon, ut Taku. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren. nik, at Tako,

Gremlastchy, Russian armoured cruiser; 1,492

tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Koreyete, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin

2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku.

screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, at Nagasaki,

Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 Nayzadnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 18 guns, guns, 9,000 hp. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki.

1,500 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Otvany, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai.

Petropurioushi, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons, Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons,

Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki,

11,29 h.p. 16 guns, Capt Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.

Rossia, Russian armoard cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 b.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki. Razbayník, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786

Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured h.p... guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore.

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, 13,500 b.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur: Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons, 13,000 i.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki, Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 b.p.,

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

14 guns, 8,500 i.b.p, Capt. Mollas, at Taku. Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, win screw 13 guns, 1,200 hp., Capt. Soabatio, Seaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69

at Nagasaki. tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 hp., speed

19.7.kuots.

Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur.

Vastock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650

h.p, Com. Mulchousky, at Nagasaki. Vradnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, Zablaka, Russian croiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns,

at Taku.

2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki, (1st and 2nd class,) Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.

Novakovsky, at Shanghai. Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun,

220 hp, 16 knots.

qwg Jantchichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons; 4

guns, 970 b.p., 19 knóta,

Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 Mouravieff, at Shanghai,

th.p., 16 guns, Capt. Arthur. J. Renniker Kit, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain Hughan, Hongkong.

Kivnarsky, at Shanghai. A

Mom

Orlando, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, Wargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,

8,500 Lh.p, Capt. J. H. Burke, C.D., Shang1,200 b.p., 21 knots.

Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4

bai.

Qfter,

torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 lous, & guns,

6.300 ihp, Lieut. and Com. C. P. Mansel,

Taku.

Phenix, sloop, 1,060 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 h.p., Comdr W. H. Nicholson, Shanghai,

guns, 2,900 h.p., za know............ Poderosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons,

gun, 230 h.p, 16 Enola,// Strik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 220

hip., 16 koots

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guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung.· Hria, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 13

Capt. Rampold, at Woosung, Hertha, German cruiser, 6000 tons, 30 guns,

Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai, fitis, Ġernian gunboat, goo tons, 10 guns, Lient-Comdr. Sthatner, at Hongkong. Irene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, & guns,

2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, to guns, Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,

Capt. Berger, at Feochow

20 guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Stein, at Hong kong. ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, to, t00 tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendorfi, at Woosung.. Luchs, German gunboat,, 850 tons, to guns,

Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tous, 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. Weissenberg, German battleship, 10, 100 tons,

40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Werth, German battleship, 10, 100 tons, 40

guns, Capt. Barkenhagen, at Taku. K. F. Wilhelm, German battleship, nt Naga

saki.

No. po, German torpedo boat, 320 tons, Capt. No, or, Cerman torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.

Hoepfmer, at Shanghai, Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai.. No. 2, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.

Fluinrich, at Shanghai.

Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendemann:

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

THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonelle, gunboat, 200 teas, Licut. Comdr.

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

Capt. Baěhme, Saigon.

Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt. Comdr.

Bugeaud, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns, De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki.

9,000 ih.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Laudat, zad-class cruiser, 4,000

tons, 9,000 i.l.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow.

Comete, gunbeat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, at

Canton, Decedet, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leamecy, at

Pakhoi.

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D'Entrecasteaux, 1st class cruiser, 8,100 toas, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Taku.

Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000

tons, 36 guns.631 ih.p., Captain Saulne, at Shanghai.

Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at

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

Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns,

Adam, at Hai phòng.

8,000.i.h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 gust, 2,200 ih.p., Capt. de la Motte du Lion, gunboat, 300 tons, 8 guns, 526 h.p., Capt.

Portail, at Saigon.

Frost, at Taku,,

Pascal, and-class protected cruises, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Matet, at Shanghai.

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

16 guns, 11,111 h.p, Capt. F. W. Dickens,. US.N, at Woosung Estrel, U.S. gunboat, 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095: h.p., Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, é guns,

Boo hp, Condr. Selfidge, at Hongkong. Scindia, U., cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.

Miller, U.S.N., at longkong, Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, boo tons, 6 guns, 1,081 hp., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, US, cruiser, 2,232 tons, Capt. C.

O: Allibone, nt Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 3,392 h.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemile, U.S. converted cruiser,6,179 tons, to guns, 3,800 h.p. Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manik Zafire, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. 3.

L. Purcel, U.S.N., at Manila-

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

Cantelli, Shanghai.

Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi, Fiermosen, Italian cruiser, Capt. Garlo Negri,-

Taku.

Shanghai.

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

6,820 h.p., Capt. Zezi, at Shangbai.

V. Onofrio, Shanghai,

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.

Battleships. saki, 1st class, 15,200 toits, 15,000 ih.p., 18

gunsy Captain S. Misu, at Japan.. Yashima, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

h.p., at Kure.

Fuji, ist class, 12,450 tons, 33. guns, 14,000

h.p., at Taku. Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200

h.p., at Yokosuka

Coast Defence Ships. Blatsushima, 1st class, 4,277 fons, 25 guns,

5.400 h.p.; at Saseho. sukushima, 1st class, 4,277. tans, 35 guns,

5,400 hp., at Kure. Hashidate, ist class, 4,777 tons, 35, guns, 1,400,

pat Yokosuka.. Kong, 2nd class, 2,400 tons, 3 guns, 2,035 h.p.,

Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyet, and class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 p.

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

at Yokosuka.

Cruisers.

Kusagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

Chitose, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 b.p, at 5aseho.

kashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure,

30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure. Yoshine, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,

Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tans,

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

Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

24 guns, 7,120 h.p.; at Manila,

tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,450 tons,

Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227

27 guns, 5,500 hp, at Kure.

Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka,

Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Јарад.

Idsumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, 20 guns, 6,080 h.p., Capt. Warita, at Japan Sai-yen, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,300 tons,

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

Manila

Miyako, znd class, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,000hip,

at Taku.

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

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

to guns, 5,630 h.p, at Japan, Tukushi, 3rd class, 11300 tons, Capt. 5, Mastui, 12 guns, 2,887 h.p., at japan. Oragi, cruiser, at Tako, Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 303 tons,

Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japast. fusashi, 1,490 tons, to guns, 1,600 lup,,

Sloops and Corvottes.

Yokosuka

at

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

Sascho.

Yamato, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., at Tenris, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan.

Chemulpo.

Kaimon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,25 h.p, at

Sasebo.

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

suks

Gan-boats.

Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 1,200 h.p., at Saseho. Atage, fizo tons, to guns, 700 lp., at Taku, Akagi, bzo tons, 10 guns, 700 hp, at Shanghai. Maya, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 b.p, at Kure. Sako, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Saseho, Chiotai, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku.

Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 b.p. Iwaki, boo tons, & guns, 400 h.p., at Yokosuka. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.

Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin-Chin Put, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.

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

cent, at Canton.

Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 869 ih.p.,

Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai,

Ville

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, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 3.436 h.p., Comdr, C. H. Arnold, at Hong. kong. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,215 tons,

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

Lieut.-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199 h.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, 6 guns, 3,405 Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p.,

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. Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut-Comdr. A.

Merts, at Manila. Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998 h.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila.

Iris, U.5. distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p.,

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

V. B. Bleecker, at Manila." Kentucky, U.S. battleship, 11,500 tour, Capt. *** C. H. Stockton, at Hongkong. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, a guns, 750 php, Lieut-Comdr. A. P. Nano, at Manila Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 i.b.p, Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000

12 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton.

Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 gans, tons, 6 guns, 3,000 bp, Comdr. A. B. Speyers, at Canton,

850 h.p., Com. G. A. Bicknall, a Taku Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, fogo tons, 4 guns, 5,244 b.p., Comdr. G. W. Pigman, at Shanghai..

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

at Nagasaki.

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

McCullam, at Mapl

Chin Chu, Sco tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.

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