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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1901.

LOONGSANG, British steainer, 1,092, G. 5 | Orlando, ist-class.cruiser, 5,600k tens 12 guns Waigal, zoth Dec, Manila 17th Dec, 4,500 h.p, Capt. 1. H. Burke, A, Hong

ng konge

LARAK Hemp Jardine, Matheson & Co. MARIE JERSEN German steamer, 1,771, P. Oller, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, & guns, 300 L.h.p. Lieut. and Com, C., P. Mansel, Hemmet, 19th Dec, Bangkok 1st Dec. Rice-Kong Bat.

For Canton-Per Powan, to-morrow, the fand'instant, at 9 ̈A.M. "For Hoihow and Haiphong-Pee Michael Jebsen, to-morrow, the 22nd instant, at 9A...

For Manila Per Langsung, on Monday, the 33rd instant, at 2 P.M.

For Shanghai and Chinkiang Por Rdels berg, on Monday, the 23rd instant, at 2 T.M.

For Yokohama-Perang, op Monday: the 23rd instant, at 2 PM.

For Singapore-Per Hinsang, on Monday, the f3rd instant, at 2 P.3.** 31

For Chinkiang-Per Quarta, da the 23rd instant, at 2-P.M.

Monday,

For Shanghai-Per Flandria, on Monday, the 23rd instant, at 4 P.M

For Saigon Per Priyang, on Monday, the 23nd instant, at 4 P.M.

For Shanghai-Per Whampoa, on Monday,

the 23rd instani, at 4 PM.

For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per Hatching, or Tuesday, the 24th inst., at 8 A.. For Manila-Per Rosetta Maru, on Tuesday, the 24th instant, at 11 A.M.

For Shanghai-Ter Glenesk, on Tuesday, the 24th instant, at P.M.

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per Arratoon Afear, on Tuesday, the 24th inst, at

P.M.

For Amoy and Manila-Per Diamante, on Tuesday, the 24th instant, at 3 P.M.-

For Nagasaki and Vladivostock-Per Daphne, on Tuesday, the 24th inst., at 4 P..

For Entupe, &c.. tudta, via Tuticorn-Per Konig Albert, on Wednesday, the zith inst., at

3 P.M.

For Moji, Kobe, Yakolama, San Diego and San Francisco-Per Thyra, on Thursday, the 26th instant, at A.M.

For Manda-Per Rsmeralda, on Friday, the 27th instant, at 11 3.M.

For Amoy and Manila-Per Fuensang, on Friday, the 27th instant, at 3 P.M.

For Singapore-Per Java, on Saturday, the

28th instaul, at 11 AM.

For Manila-Per Sungkiang, on Saturday, the 25th instant, at 4 PM.

For Europe, &c., india, via Tuticorin-Per. Yarra, on Monday, the 30th inst., at 11 AM.

For Europe, &c., India, via Tuticorin-Per Valefia, on Saturday, the 4th Jan, at 11 A.M.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, C. and Vancouver-Per Empress of China, on Wednesday, the 15th January, at

II A.M.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C.-Per Tartar, on Tuesday, the 29th Jan, at r? A.M. '

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS,

Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, Lossius,-

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co..

Homam, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

Powan, British steaner, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Go.

MAUSANO, British steamer, 1,544, W. D. Welsh, 17th Dec-Sandakan 11th Dec. Timber and General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. FOLYMPIA, Americansteamier, 1791, John Truebridge, 14th Dec..-Tacomavin Japan

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

Butterfield & Swite. Hot-long, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

– Chi Wo & Co.

Tal-on, British steamer, 738, J. Lawrence,-Tai

On Steamship Co

Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.5.

Co.

Kong Nam, 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.

Macao and Canton. Lungskan, British si mer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.NL, Hanging, Canton and Macao Steainto. Co.

Kianglung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac- kenzie, China archant Steam Nariga

tion Co.

Canton and West River. Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas, -Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co. Sainam, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hang- kong, Canton and West River Steamboat

Co.

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VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamora. ARRATOON APCAR, British steamer, 2,879, E. Tey, 17th Dec,-Calcutta via Penang and Singapore 10th Dec., General-David Sassoon, Sons & Co. BRAND, Norwegian steamer, 1,300, John Thracsen, 30th Nov.,-Moji 23rd Nov., Coal and Cokes-Dodwell & Co., Ld. CLARA, German steamer, 675. A. Ülderup, 19th

Dec,-Haiphong 16th Dec, General Jebsen & Co.

DALJIN MARU, Japanese steamer, goo, T. Ogata, 18th Dec.,-Tamsui isth Dec., Amoy soth, and Swalow 17th, General. Musui Bussan Kaisha.. DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,291, E. Schipper,

20th Dec,-Swatow 19th Dec, Ballast. -Slemssen & Co.

EMMA, German steamer, 1,110, Schall, 9th Dec-Joana 28th Nov., Sugar,~~~E. "A. -Trading Co.

FAUSANG, British steamer, 1,410, S. A. Mitchell,

12th Dec,--java 29th Nov., Sugar, Jardine, Matheson & Co. GLENESK. Betish at amer, 1,925, J. Rafferty, zech and Sing speeДa Dee, General,

adelegur la Gow. GLENFALLOCH, Bush steamer, 1,434, R. S. Bainbridge oil Dec,Singapore 12th Dec., General-Joo Tack Seng HASTAN, British steamer, 1,193, J. S. Roach, aoth Dec, Foochow 17th Dec, Amoy 18th, and Swatow 19th, General.~Douglas, Laprik & Co. HANOI, French steamer, 742, P. Merlees, 20th Dec.,-Haiphong and Hoihow 19th Dec, Rice and Genetil.A. R. Marty.

. HANS MENZELL, German steamer, 1,694, Th. Nebinger, 17th Dec, Canton 16th Dec., General.-E. A. Trading Co. HINSANG, British steamer, 1,536, F. M. B.

Lake, zoth Dec-Manila 17th Dec, Ballast-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

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11th Dec, General-Dodwell & Co., Ld. PAR LING, British steamer, 875, Couradi,

18th Dec-Singapore 11th Dep General.

Dodwell & Co., Lt. ** PAX, Belginn steamer, 207, E. Damster, rath Decllolo 6th Dec, Sugar and Skins Boot-Melchefs & Co. PEIVANO, German steamer, 952, W. Wiese,

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15th Dec,-Cebu 11th Dec., Ballast-East Asiatic Trading Co.

PERLA, British steamer, 1,286, G. Blaxland, 12th Dec,-Iloilo 7th Dec, Sugar- Shewan, Tomes & Co. PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252, H. Uecker,

20th Dec, Labuan 12th Dec., Sugar, Sander, Wieler & Co.

PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, German steamer, 1,013, R, Unsworth, 18th Dec, Bangkok 11th Dec, Rice and Teakwood-Butter- field & Swire.. RADNONSHIRE, British steamer, 1,899, RC. Bindloss, 15th Dec, Moji 9th Dec, Coal.

Shewan, Tomes & Co. ROBERT DICKINSON, British steamer, 1,331,6.

McDonnell, 17th Dec,Singapore 9th Dec., Kerosina-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. ROSETTA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,402, N.

Tate, 17th Dec,Yokohama vja Kobe and Moji 13th Dec, General-Dodwell & Co

Id. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander-

son, 16th Dec.,-Moji 9th Dec, Coale Bradley & Co..

SATURN, American transport, 1,617, Frank E.

Faso, 14th Nov.-Shanghai 11th Nav. SKULU, Norwegian steamer, 914, Berbour, 15th Dec,-Bangkok 15th Nov., Rice.-Mang-

9000.

TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,340, 1. Wil

liamson, zoth Dec,-Saigon 14th Dec., Rice-Meal-Nam Wo Co.

THYRA, Norwegian steamer, 2,419, C. L. Hal- vorsen, toth Dec.,-San Francisco via Japan 29th Oct, GeneralButterfield & Swire.

TORDENSKJOLD, Norwegian steamer, 738, A. Hansen, 16th Dec, Samarang 6th Dec, Sugar-Sander, Wieler & Co. VICTORIA, American steamer, 2,112, J. Panton,

20th Dec., Tacoma 20th Nov., General- Dodwell & Co., Ld.

WHANPOA, British steamer, 1,03o, H. E. Laver, 20th Dec,-Canton 19th Dec., General Butterfield & Swire. WONGKOL, German steamer, 1,152, W. Bartling, 20th Dec-Bangkok toth Dec., Ceneral, -Butterfield & Swire, YUENSANO, British steamer, 1,128, P. H. Rolfe,

R.N.R., 6th Dec,-Manila goth Novy and Amoy 5th Dec, General.-Jardine, Mathe- son & Co.

Sailing Vessels.

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Taku.

Phenix, sloop, 1,060 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 Lb.p,

adr W. H. Nicħafton, Shanghai Alemy, 1st class gunboat 755 tirns, 6. guns, 1,200 thup, Lt. aud Comdr. Oldham, cruising-class.cruiser, 3.600 tons, Pique, twin screw,

8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Shangliai. Plover, 1st class gunboat, 435 tons, guns,

1,200 ihp, Lieut. Comdr. Watts Jones, Hongkong

Rambler, surveying ship, $83 tons, 650 i.hp

Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, Bo5 tons, ó guns,

1,200 i.h.p., Lieut-Com. C. F. Corbett, Canton.

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

Robin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240 i.h.p.,

Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-wel. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 585 tons,

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

River.

Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240 i.h.p., Licut and Commander Dalgety, Yangtsio. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,

870 i.h.p in reserve Hongkong: Tatu, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in

reserve Hongkong. Talbot, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,

8,000 i.b.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hong- kong.

Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore

Pawell, C.B., Hongkong.. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30, guns, 25,000 h.p., Capt. Percy Scott, CR, Wei-bai-wei.

Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guas, 200 i.h.p., in Reserve Hongkong. Walerwick, surveying-ship, 620 tons, 450

i.p.h. Lt-Conidr, W. O. Lyne, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,

for tons, 6 guns, 6,000 i.b.p., Lt-Comds. Mackenzie, D.S.O., Hongkong. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,

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

i.h.p., Lieut Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woodlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, $50 i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yaugtsze.

Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 28, 35, 36, 37, and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class

boats.

Misoelis..ogus.

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

Weber, Shanghai,

Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guas, 3,900 tons,

9.250 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiterin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,

4,400 tons, 9,000 ih.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa- pore.

MeChilam, a Manila | M

50 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

Poderosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 | New York U.5, cruiser, 4033 tons, Capt B. THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

gun, 220 hp, 16 knots. Site, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, Lyun, 220 Oregon, 1st-class U.S. battleship, 10,280 tons, 16 guns, 11,111 hp, Capt. F. W. Dickens,

•h.D., #5, kerints. Shai, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons. Captain, gunboat, 592 tona, 4 guns, 1,005

I Woosung Smimo, Shanghai

Princeton.S. mihoat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

Cemdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila.

Comdr. Selfridge, at Hongkong, , cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. Ja M.

·Scindia/

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

6 guns, Wheeling, US. gunboat, 1,000 tons,

1,087 h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, - 2,222 tons, Capt. C. | generty,

Q. Allibone, at Amoy.

A.

Storpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun, .p,

220 bp, 16,knots. Soolchang, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,

920 h.p. 19 kaots. Som Russian jurpedo boat, 400, Capt.

Grory, at Shanghal. **** Sterlaid Russian tariedo boat, a3 tons, I gun,

120 hp,.16 knots." Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, i gun,

220 hp 16 knots. Sungurt, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4

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

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.) Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 1 torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed 22 koots. Revel, tat class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,

3.guns, a torp tubes 780 h.p., speed aa knots. Ussuri, Russian terpado boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

1,800 h.p., 22 knots.

Flagship of Vice Admiral AlexeieĖ Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Duboszof Flagship of Rear-Admiral Recusoff

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, & guns, Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Hongkong.. *Fürst Bismarck, Gorman flagship, 11,000 tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Latike, at Taku. Gefon, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, to guns, 9,000 hp., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy. Geter, Gennan cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8′ guns,

Capi. Baser, at Shanghai. *** Ransa, German cruiser, 6,500 to

39

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

Capt. Rampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 5,600 tons, 30 guns,

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CLE ADDRESS, Telegraph, Hongkong. T leading English Newspaper in China lso widely circulated in Japan, Cochin China Ceylon, India, and the Far East

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Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,

Adly newspaper with weekly edition 3.392 h.p. Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila.publish for despatch by the homeward mail Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons,

10 guns; 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at The dais recommended as more generally: Manifa

suitableexcept for subscribers in Europe or America

Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. J.

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

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

Cantelli, Shanghai. Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 2,950 109, Capt.

Boet Jobp, Shanghai. Marco Polo, Italian-cruiser, 4,883-tons Capt.

Botti, Shanghai, Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, guns,

6,820 i.h.p, Capt. Zezi, Shanghai.

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR. Battleships. Asahi, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 itp., 18

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

h.p., at Kure.

Fuji, ist class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 4,000

b.p., at Taku, Chinyen, 2nd class, 7.390 tons, zz guns, j,zoo

h.p, at Yokosuka.

Const Defence Ships. Matsushima, ist class, 4,277 fons, z gos,

5,400 h.p., at Sascho.

5,400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, 1st class, 4a77 tons, 35 guns, stoo

Capt. Derrewsky, at Hongkong, Licut-Comdr. Sthamer, at Hongkong, Titis, German gunboat, go tons, 10 guns, lisuskushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 gns, Trene, 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 cruiser, 6,331 tons,

20 guss, 14,000 p.lt, Capt. Stein, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, Genmas

battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 guns, Capt: von Holzendorf, at Woosung. Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, 10 guns,

Comdr. Daehnhardt, at Shanghai..

ន : Schwalde, German cruiser, rizo tons, & gun5,

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

Comdr. Seback, at Amoy. Tiger, German guuboat, 956 tons, 10 guns, Camdr. von Mittelstädt, at Hongkong. Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,

40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amay. Warth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40

guns, Capt Borkenhagen, at Taku. hp,... Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga

Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch

cruiser, & guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 Capt. J. P. Rossuna, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain

Müller, Saigon.

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 ans, Comdr.

José da Cunha Lima, Macão.

DIRIGO, Americar ship, 2,845, Geo. W. Good faria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, to guns,

win, 6th Dec, New York 3h June,

5,900 tons, 9755 ih.p. Capt. V: Bless Kerosine Oil-Master.

Bitter v. Sembachi, Shanghai.

FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,080,

Allen Fulton, ath Dec,-Fremantle, W.A.7th Sepl, Sandalwood:-Order. GEORGET. HAY, British ship, 1,847, E. Spice, 20th Oct-Cebu 8th Oct., Ballast-Arn hold, Karberg & Co.

HERZOK JOHANN ALDRECHT,

German

schooner, 701, Andersen, 10th October,-- Manila 6th Oct., General.-Master.

J. B. WALKER, Atnerican bark, 875, Day, 9th

Dec-Manila 14th November, Ballast Standard Oil Co.

LUCIA, British ship, 640, Andersen, 2nd Oct,

Rajang 6th Sept, Timber-Master, MOBILE BAY, British bark, 1,117, James A,

Boya, 12th Dec.Hongay 17th Nov, Coals-Jardine, Matheson & Co. OSTERGA, British baik, 960, Densmore, 4th

Nov.-Manila 1st Nov., Ballast.-Order.

SEA WITCH; American ship 1,173, Howes, 21st

Feb-Manila 18th Feb., Ballast-Master. VALK OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Petersen, 16th Dec,Kejang 18th Nov., Timber- Saider, Wieler & Co.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,

longkong, December 2181, 1901. Alu cas, despatch-veisel, 1,700 tons, to guns, 3,0 h., Capt. Cradock, Hongkong. Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons; 13,500

ih.p. 16 ans, Capt.. W. W. Hewett, Japan.

Algerie, stoop, 1,050 tons, & guns, 1,100 i.l.p.

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

5.000 h.p.. Capt. J. Stantin, en route Binghai.

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Piet Hein, Dutch crises, y guns, 3,600 tons,

4.736.p., Capi. Jansen, Taku, hello, Macao. Zaire, unuguese gunbont, 530 tons, Captain

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 35 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovlef, at Nagasaki. - Admiral Nakkimoff, Russian armoured cruiser,

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

Alcout, Russian gunhant, Brotons, 8 guns, 1,200

b.p., Captain Elkiryat Nagasaki. 13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, Bors, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tons,

at 'Taku.

Dimitri Donskey, Russian annoured cruiser, 5.93 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Coindr, Sharon, a: Taku," Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, go tons, twin

crew, 18 guns, 3.500 p., Capt. Serebren-

nikff, at Tuku, Gremtasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,493 tund, twin screw 12 gun, 2,50 hp, Capt. Miklashevsky, 3 Shanghai." Koreysti, Ruesias rützer, 1,200 tons, 9 guas,

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

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

Mavaria, Ruzdan battleship goings, to guns, 4,000 h. Capt. Yenish, at Sagasaki, Nayesduck, Russian cruisur, 1,339 tons, 11 guns, 1,800 hp, Capi. Zarine, at Nagasaki, Olvasny, Russian annoured cruizor, potans, twin scrow, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p. Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai

Argnani, ist-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500

Lp, to a Cap, G. H. Cherry, R Petrogurtovski, Russian buttleship12,000 tons, Japa

Capt. Greyais, Nagasaki. Actriz, and-class criser, 4,300 ioa. 7,000

lp, 10 guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Shang-Palitava, Russian battleship, 10.960 1959, 11,755 hp, 16 guns, Çajit. Orgeroff, ai hai

Negavak

Aurora, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,5i.h.py

eguna, Capt. E. 1. Bayly, C., Hong Long.

Blenheim, 1st-class crises gooions, 12 guns, 21.41.b.p., Capt. F. H. Hundevon, C. M., Hongkong.

Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 ihip, 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Lenke, Canton.

Brist, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guna,

5.03 ... Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey. Bert, Singapore. Britomari, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tone, 100

hip, 6 guns, Liety. Comdr. F. A. Baird, Hongkong.

Cressy, 18-class battleship, 12,000 tons, Capt.

Tudor, Hougkong,

Daphne sloop, 1,40 tons, 8 guns, z,boo ih.p., Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Hongkong. Eclipse, ist-class cruises, 5,600 tone, 11 guns,

8,000 Lb.p., Cups Stokes, Amoy, Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7.350 tons, 17,900 1.b.p., se guns, Capt, A. W. Pagel, C., Табра.

Eik, coast defouce gunboat, 363. tons, 3 gunt,

zoo i.h.p., Lieut. Comdr. F. Blunt,

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Chin

Ari Fame, two screw, torpedo hoat destroyer, 360

tone, & gun, 5,495 1.h.p., in reserva. Firebrands 30bclase gunboa) 455 tons. 4.guns; 360.0. L. and Bealy Pownall, Hong ...kong.

Ist-class battleship, 12,959tons, 16 guns, 13,500 i.h.p. Capt. L. Wints, Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-bost destroyer, 260

6 guns, 4,000 hp. in reserve, tons, Handy, twinscrew, torpedo-boat destroyer, 169. tons, 6 gure, 4000 i.h.p., hisst, and Com.

G. C. Hardy.

1,640 ton, Bou.Lh.p-¡.Com. Humber, stareship,

Hongkong. H.. janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, & guns,

1,900 Lb.p, in reservo.

HUE, French steamer, 705, G. Godinan, 9th Glory, 1st-class flagship, 12,500 lons, 16 guns,

Dec-Haiphong and Hoihow 8th Dec...

Goll 350 ... Capt A. Carter, Hongkong. Rice,A. R. Marty. INDRAYELLI, British steamer, 3152, N. E. Craven, R.N.R., 16th Dec., Portland, Or. 6th Nav, General.-Mr. Allan Cameron. IYO MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,918, Parsons 15th Decoli 11th Dec, General and Coal-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. KAIFONG, British steamer, 1,024, G. H. Fenne.

father, 18th Dec, Cebu. and Iloilo 14th- Dec, Hemp and Pearl Shell Butterfield & Swire LENNOX, British steamer, 2,361, J. C William Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 13,950 tons, 73,500 san, 20th Dec Amoy 19th Der Genehip, 16 gune, Capt. Arthur JRanniker ral-Dodwell & Co., Ld

Hughed, Japan...

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Rosta, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,300 tons, as guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domujizo, t Nagasaki.

Rosbaykik, Russian cruiser, 1.330 tons, 1,786

1p., 11 guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Suppore, Rurik Russian lagship, 10,940 tops, armoured twin screw cruiser, 161 class, 48-gups, 13.500 h, Capt. Haupt, ar Pan Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 13,600 ihip, 16. "junt, Capt Melsvaky, at Nagasaki. Silatch, Russian gunbont 4 guns, 1,100 hp.,

Capi, Barronof, at Nugasaki Sirsa Felly Bussian batleship, 10,000 tous,

14 guns, 8, 1.p, Gept. Mollas, he Taku Stuouich, Russian guns, 950 tons, twin

scrow 13 guns, 6,800 Pa Capt. Soubarin, at Nagasaki. + Swaaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69. tons, 3 guns, & torp tubes 780 hp, speed -19-7/knots,

Cruiser, 6,000. Padimir Minnamach, Russian

Price Ouchtomsky, at

one of Port Arthur Vestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 suns, fijo.

Jp Com Malchusky Nagasaki Vipants, Kulden, torpedo hýbat, and lons, 18 guns, twin crew, 1, sochup, Capt. Rogulla, ne Taku,

Zubiaža, Recizn craiser, 1,230 tons, 20 gune,

., Capt. Shkruff at Nagasaki.

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Van Cat and 2nd class,) Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. Novakovsky, at Shanghai, PA Forsi, Russiau torped about 23 tous, a gun,

Jasienich Russian torpedo, bory 87. tous, 4

gung, 970 h.p. 19.knots. Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons Capl.

Mourarieff at Shanghai's at Kil, Bussian torpedo boat 350

tone, Captain * Kivnársky, at Shanghai, Nargan, Russian torpeda boat, Britons a ganu

1,200 h.pa za knots, kopsud Novorossis Russian torpedo bust, By tosapa

gune, 2,900 hip, as knots, a

saki.

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

Hoepfner, at Shanghai.

No, ga, man torpedo boat, 360 tons, Capt.

Licu. Püllen, at Shanghai.

*Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral

Dendemann.

h.p., at Yokosuka.

Kengo, 2nd class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, &,03; b.,

Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyet, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 hì,

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

at Yokosuka.

Cruisers. Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 ton

30 guns, 15,500 lip, at Sasebo. Chitose, protected cruiser, ist einss, 4,978 Lond

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Küre, Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons

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

32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,

24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. 27 guns, 5,500 h.p.,jat Kure.. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2.450 tons, Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227

tons, jo guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka

Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns; 8,500 hp. Suma, protected cruiser, est class, 2,750 tons,

Japan.

No. 93, German torpelo-boat, 320 tens, Capt.daumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, J.500 luns,

Finrich, at Shanghai,

20 guns, 6,080 h.p., Capt, Warit, at Japan, Satyen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 30 tons,

15 guas, 2,500 h.p., at Yokosuka

clas Abitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st clasy

Manila Miyako, and class, 1,800 tons, 34 guas,5-aalaga, į

at Taku.

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

THE FRENCH SQUADROK.

Alonette, gunboat, 200 2045, Lieut-Gondr,

Belloy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charmer, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,

Capt. Bathme, Saigon. Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lu-Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, 2nd class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guna,

9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Defèvre, at Shanghai, Chasseloup Laubat, and-class cruiser, 4,000

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

Comiele, gunboat, Een tons, Capu Lailei, at

Canton,

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

*

Pakhai,

D'Entrecasteaux, 1st class cruiser, 8,100

toas, a guns, 13,500 i.hp., Capt. de Marolles, at Taku. Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 30 guns 34 ích,j, Capt, L. de Saune, át Hongkong...

Eure Dispatch-transport, Capsala Valide, at

Saigon.

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

Adam, at li iplong. Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 1,500 tons, to guns,

8,nco p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku, Kersaint, class cruiser, 1,300 tons,, 13 guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Monte, du Portail, at Saigon.

a

Liza, ganbori, suo tɔus, & guns, gya bop, Capt.

Frost, at Tasku,

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

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

cent, at Hongkong.

Surprise, gunoai, Jonas, 10 guns, bộ hậu

Capt. Stornes, at Shanghai.

Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 100#, Captain

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

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

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON, E

Takas, and class. 1,760 tons, 15 guns, 2,4 32 liepą

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

10 guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tuburai, 3rd class, 1,300 tons, Cap

S

Mastui, a guns. 2,887 h.p., at Japan. Osagt, cruiser, at Taku.

Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan. Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,

Bloops and Corvettes. Murashi, 1,490 tons, to guar, 1,600 h., ut

Yokosuka. Katturnet, 1,480 tons, ia guds, 1600 h.p., t

Sascho.

Yamato, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p... at

Chemulpo.

Tenriu, 1,550 tons, to gens, 1165 h.p., at Fusan. Kaimon, 1,360 tons, 10 guns, 139 h.p., at Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., at Yoko.

Sascho,

suka.

.

Gun-boats,

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Oshima, 640 tons, 10 guns, 1,200 hp., at Saseho Akagi, 620 tobs, io guns, 700 h.p., at Shanghai Atago, 620 tous, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Maya, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Kure Chlokal, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Soko, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 hp, at Saseko.

weaks, 600 tons, & guns, 400 h.p, at Yokoguka Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tona, 3 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, f guns, 472 hp. Chin Pul, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 p Chin Chu, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Vakichie, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, ut $1 each insition in the Daily and Weekly..

Japan.

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Torpedo-boats. Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujins. Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure, Fugiri, a79 tone, at Takeshiki. Shiranuki, 479 tons, at Kabe.

tons,

tons,

Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E.Fhadusch, torpedo-boat, destroyer, 331

Comdr. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Craig, at Manila

Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan. Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297

3.436 p., Comdr. C. H, Arnold, at Hong-Kotaka, 190 tons, 5 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 hp.

Shiramudi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.

Kosoma, at Japan.

-Licut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310

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

at Japan.

...kong. Brooklyn, Flagship, US. cruiser, 9,315 tons,

Capt. C. M. Thomas, at Shanghai. Callan, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, I gun, 55 h.p.,

Licut-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.8. 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

h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Cuigda, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 3,350 hp,

Comdr. J.,W. Carlin, at Manila Dos Juan de Austria, US, gunboat, 1,200

toos, Capt Bowman, at Hongkong. Glaster, U.S. supply ship, Lieut. Comdr, A.

Morte, st Manfin

Heina, U.S. gunboat, 4,397 tons, & guns, 1,998 h.p. Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila Iri, U., distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p.,,.

Capt.

Maany, at Manila,

V. B. Bleecker, at Manila. Isla de Luzon, US gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J. Kentucky, US. battleship, 11,500 tons, Capt.

C. H. Stockton, at Amoy.... Manila, US, gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750 hp, Lieut-Comdt. A. F. Nazro, at Manila. xa guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 i.fi.p

toos, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. A. B. Monadnock, U.S. double turret monitor, 4,000

Speyers at Canton Monocacy, US. gunboat, 1,370 tone, 6" guns, 350 h.p., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Taku. Monterey, US. double-turret monitor, 4,000

ele tous, 41guna, 5244 h.p., Comdr.

Comdr. G. W. Pigmas, at Shanghai. Naikille, D.Bcruiter, Comdr, R. P. Rogers,

tone,

525 h.p. 14 boats (Creusot),, 56 tons, z torpedo-tubes,

7,boats (Kobe), 56 tons, 7 torpedo-tubes, 525

h.p

boat (Normand), 75, tons, a torpedo-tubes,

1,300 hip.

1 boats (Schichau), no tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

1,300 h.p.

4 boals (Yanow), 40 tone 3 torpedo-tubar,

620 hip.

670 b.p. to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,

Miscellaneous.

Tokiwa, at Yokosuka.

Naniwa, at Yokosuka Huse, at Kure. Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns:

Boo h.p.7

Kanji,

(used as gunnery, traning ship) sailing-ship, 877 tone, 6 guns, (used as training ship.). Manji, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.

(used as training ship) Trukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tone, 10 10 guns, 520 h.p.. at Edajima.

(used na training ship.)- Arama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tene, 12 guns, at

Yokosuka y

(used as a hulk.) Tingel wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons,

small guns A

Stundas jorpedo training this.

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