1901-12-28 — Page 8

Past Omre.

A Muži will elanese

For Kumchurk and Samshul-Per Tang kong, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 9 AM.

For Cantos-Per Fowan, tomorrow, the 29th instant,'ai q'A.M.

For Canton-Per Fatskan, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 5 PM

For Hoihow and Haiphong-Per Sullberg, to-day, the 28th instant, at 5 M.

For Europe, &c., India, via Tuticoria--Par Parra, on Monday, the 30th inst., at II A.M.

For Canton--Per Honam, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 7.30 A.M.

For Singapore-Per Hanyang, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 10.4.M:-

For Macao-Per Fitungshan, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 1,35 PM.

For Shanghai, Moli. Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria (B.C.) and Seattle. (U.S.A.)-Per Iya Maru, on Monday, the jeth inst, at 3 P.M. For Manila-Per Sungklang, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 3 P.M.

For Kobe and Yokohama-Per Hiroshima Maru, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 5 P.M.

For Singapore Penang and Calcutta-Per Laisang, on Tuesday, the 31st inst, at to A.M.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per China, an Tuesday, the 31st instant, at II A.M.

For Swalow, Amoy and Foochow-Per Anping Maru, on Wednesday, the 1st Jan, at 9 d. 14.

For Manila, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Kama no Maru, on Thursday, the 2nd Jan., at 9 A.M.

For Shanghai-Per Poosung, on Thursday, the and Jan., at 9 AM.

For Shanghai-Per Lycemnon, on Teursday, the 2nd Jan., at 9 AM.

For Manila--Per, Zafiro, on Friday, the 3rd Jan., at 11 AM,

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

For Europe, &c., India, via Tuticorin-Per Princess Irene, on Wednesday, the 8th Jan.,

AL II A.M.

For Kobe and Yokohama-Per Changsha, on Sunday, the 12th Jan., at 4 P.M.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, R. and Vancouver-Per Empress of Ching, on Wednesday, the 15th January, a

II A.M.

For Manita, Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Chingiu, on Thursday, the 16th Jan, at 4 PM.

For Shanghat, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria find Vancouver, B.C.-Per Tartars on Tuesday, the 29th Jan., at 11 AM.

RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAB.

Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, Lossius,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat

“Co.

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

Powan, British steamer, 1,573, A. N. Patrick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

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

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

Chi Wo & Co Tal-on, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence, Tai

On Steamship Co.

..

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1901.

HOP SANG, British steamer, 1.359, H. Roope, 27th Dec, Moji zand Dec., Coal- Jardine, Matheson & Co. INDRAVELLI. British steamer, 3,152, N. E, Craven, R.N.R. 16th Dec,Portland, Or. 6th Nov., General --Mr. Allan Cameron. Ivo Manu, Japanese steamer, 3,918, Parsons, 15th Decoji 11th Dec, General and Coal-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. KANSU, British steamer, 1,242, Baddeley, 23rd

Dec, Canton zand Dec. General. But terfeld & Swire.

KASHING, British steamer, 1,136, R. Sanderson," 24th Dec,--Chinking 20th Dec, General

Batterfield & Swire. KEONOWA, German steamer. 1,115, A. von

Riegen, 23rd Dec,Ang Hin 15th Dec., General Melchers & Co. KONG BENG, German steamer, 862, Moller

mann, 18th Dec.-Bangkok 20th Dec., Rice-Butterfield & Swire.. KYARVER, Norwegian str. 1,754, J. Kanity,

24th Dec,Moji 18th Dec, Coals.-But terfield & Swire, ..

LAI SANG, British steamer, 2,225, G. Payne,

23rd Dec., Calcutta 6th Dec., and Singa pore 17th, General and Opium.-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

MARIE JERSEN, German steamer, 1,771. P.

Hemmet, 19th Dec,-Bangkok 1st Dec., Rice-Kong Fat,

↑

Orlando, 18-class cruiser, 5,000 cous, 13 guns |

8,500 hp, Capt. J. H. Burke, C.D., Hong- kong. Offer, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 guns, i.h.p., Lieut. and Cons, G. P. Mansel, 1,060 tons, í guns, 1too ih.p., H. Nicholson, Shanghai,

Taku.

Planis, sloop Camdr. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 hp., Lt. and Comdr. Oldham, Hongkong. Pique, twin screw, zad-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Hongkong. Plover, 1st class gunboat, 435 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. Watts Jones, Hongkong, RES Rambler, surveying-ship, 583 tons, co là.p.,

Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong, Redpols, 1st-class gunboat, 8og tons, 6 guns,

1200 ih.p., Lieut. Com. C. F. Corbett, Canton. Robin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, z40i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr, G. G. Webstor, West River. Rosario, sicap, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 hp,

Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-wei. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons, z

guns, 240 h.p., Lt. Comdr. Carr, West River. Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p.,

MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,644, W. D.

Welsh, 17th Dec.,-Sandakan 11th DecTake, Timber and General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

OLYMPIA, American steamer, 1.791, John

Truebridge, 14th Dec..--Tacoma via Japan

17th Dec., General-Dodwell & Co., Ld. PERLA, British steamer, 1,286. G. Blaxland,

12th Dec,-floilo 7th Dec, Sugar.

Shewan, Tomes & Co. PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252, H. Uecker,

coth Dec.Labuan 12th Dec, Sugar Sander, Wieler & Co. POLAMHALL, British steamer, 2,595, T. W. Heppel, 22nd Dec,-New York 19th Oct, Cases Oil-Standard Oil Co.

ROBERT DICKINSON, British steamer, 1,331, S.

McDonnell, 17th Dec,-Singapore 9th Dec., Kerosine-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander-

son, 16th Dec.,Muji 9th Dec, Coal.

Bradley & Co. SATURN, American transport, 1,617, Frank E.

Foso, 14th Nov.-Shanghai 17th Nov. SKULD, Norwegian steamer, 914, Berbour, 15th

Dec.-Bangkok 15th Nov., Rice.-Mang-

Soon,

STENTOR, British steamer, 4.308, C. Jackson, 25th Dec,--Liverpool 5th Nov., and Singapore Loth Dec., General.-Butterfield & bwire.

SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 1,0z1; S. W.

Moore, 24th Dec.,-Manila 21st Dec., General Butterfield & Switc. TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,340, J. Wil

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

Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtsin.. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,

870 ih.p., in reserve Hongkong.

torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in reserve Hongkung. Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, it guns, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hong- kong. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore

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

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

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

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

бог топ guus, 6,000 i.h.p., L.-Comdr. Mackenzie, D.S.O., Hongkong. Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tous, i guns,

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

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

Yangtze.

Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class

boats.

Miscellanous,

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

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

9,250i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow, Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,

4,400 tons, 9,000.i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa pore. Koningin Wilhelming der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 i.h.p., Capt.-J.-P.-Rossupp, Swatow

THEA, German steamer, 934,-H. Ohberich, 26th-

Dec.,Haiphong 24th Dec, General-Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain Jebsen & Co.

Müller, Saigon.

Sailing Vessels. DIRIGO, American ship, 2,845, Geo. W. Good.

win, 6th Dec,-New York 30th June, Kerosine Oil.--Master.

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

Allen Fulton, 12th Dec,-Fremantle, W.A. 15th Sept., Sandalwood.-Order. HERZOK JOHANN ALBRECHT,

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

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. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macad Steamboat Co.

Klangtung, Chinese steamer, 583 R. J. Mac- kenzie, China Merchant Steam Naviga tion Co.

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

Salmam, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hong- kong, Canton and West River Steamboat

Co.

VESSELS IN PORT.

Steamarr,

AMOY, German steamer, 1,072, W. Wulf, 26th

Dec., Moji zoth Dec, Coal-A. R. Marty. ARIAKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,187, T.

Tasaka, 27th De-Kutchinatzu zist Dec., Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. BRAND, Norwegian steamer, 1,520, John Throneen, joth, Nov.-Moji 23rd Nov., Coal and Cakes.--Dodwell & Co, Ld.

CHELYDRA, British steamer, 1,574, R. Cox, 27th

Dec., Banjuwang (Java) 17th Dec, Sugar.

Jarditie, Matheson & Co. CHINA, American steamer, 3,187, D. E. Fricle, and Dec,-San Francisco 23rd Nov., and Shanghai zoth Dec, Mails and General P. M. S: S. Co. CHINOTU, British steamer, 2,060, J. Williams, 16th Dec.,-Sydney, N.S.W. goth Nov. General. Butterfield & Swire. DAIGI MARU, Japanese steamer, 846, T. Kitano, 25th Dec,,-Tamsui aand Dec, Amoy 23rd, and Swatow 24th, General. Mitsui Busan Kaisha. DEUTEROS, German steamer, 1,001, F. Frahm,

Siemssen & Co.

& Co.

|

German

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

Boyu, 12th Dec,-Hongay 17th Nov, Coals-Jardine, Matheson & Co. OSBERGA, British bark, 960, Densmore, 4th

Nov.-Manila 1st Nav., Ballast.---Order. SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, 21st Feb-Manila 18th Feb., Ballast.-Master. VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Petersen,

*

16th Dec,-Rejang 18th Nov, Timber- Sander, Wieler & Co.

WEST YORK, British bark, 706, W. S. Forster, 20th Dec, Callao roth Oct., Ballast.- E. A. Trading Co.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, December 18th, 1901.

Alarity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 guns, 5,000 ih.p., Capt. Cradock, Hongkong. Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13.500 ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Japan.

Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i,h.p.,

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

5,000 i.h.p., Gapt. J. Startin, Shanghai. Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500

hap, 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.,

Japan.

Astras, and-class cruiser; 4,300 tons, 7,000

i.h.p., to guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Shang- bail Aurora, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, &,500 ih.p.,

11 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B, Hong Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,

·kong.

21,411 Lb.p., Capt. F. H. Henderson, C.M.0., Hongkong

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

Brisk, 3rd class cruiser, 1700 tons, 6 gune,

5,600 i.hp., Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Britomari, ist-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 ib.p., 6 guns, Lieut. Comdr. E. A. Baird, Hongkong.

Tudor, Mira Bay,"

Daphne, sloop, 4,140 tong, 8 guns, '2,000.i.h.p., Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Hongkong. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 gurie,

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

h.p. 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Pagat, C.M., Hongkong.

Chin-

Ark, coast defence gunboa:, 363 tons, 3 UDS: zoo i.b.p., Lieut. Comdr. F. Blunt, kiang.

Fame, twin screw, torpedo-beat destroyer, 360

tons, 6 guns, 5,400 ip., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunbout, 455 tons, 4 guns, 360 ihp., Lt and Beaty Pownall, Hong kong.

25th Dec Saigon 21st Dec., Rice, Cressy, 1st-class battleship, 12,000 tonu, Capt. ELITA NOBBACK, German steamer, 1,161, H. Bruhn, 25th Dec,-Canton gta Dec. General-E. A. Trading Co. ELSA, Gennan steamer, 1,707, P, Schonwandt,

16th Dec.-Hongay 24th Dec, Coals | Shewan, Tomes EMMA, German steamer, 1,681, J. Samuelsen, 21st Dec,-Wuhu and Chinkiang 17th Dec, General-Jebsen & Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R Archibald, R.N.R., 25th Dec, Vancouver, (B.C.) 2nd Dec., and Shanghai 22nd, Maili and General-C. P. R. Co. ESMERALDA, British steamer, 966, R. Rodgers,

23rd Dec. Manila 20th Dec, General, Shewan, Tomes & Co. GLAUCUS, British steamer, 3,519, Barr, '24th

Dec.,Foochow 23rd Dec, General Butterfield & Swire.. HAITAN, British steamer, 1,183, J. S. Roach, 24th Dec, Swatow. 23rd Dec., General-- Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HANS MENEELL, Gorman steamer, 1,694, Th. Nebinger, 17th Dec, Canton roth Dec, General-E A Trading Co. HEINRICH MENZZLL, German steamer, 989, P. Delfs, 24th Dec,,Canton 23rd Dec., General A. Trading Commons HONG MPH, British steamer, 2,555 W. Dawson, ayth Dec,Singapore stat Dae, General

Glory, 1st-class flagship, izco toss, 16 guns,

13,500 l.hp., Capt. A. Carter, Hongkong. Goliath, Ist-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16gues,

13,500 ih.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Hongkong." Fart twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, Lorpelo-boat destroyer, 200|

G. C. Fu, 40003.h.p. Lieut, and Com. Com Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 i.h.p.,

H..). Davison, Hongkong Janur, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns,

3,900 Lb.p. In reserve. Ocean, set class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,300 Lbp 16 guins, Capt. Arthur Benniker

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons; Comdr.

José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Maria Therese, Austrian cruiser, 10 guns,

tos, 9,755 h.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Pitt Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,

4.736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 530 tops, Captain

Mello, Macao.

:

Poderosnik, Russian torpedo bust, 23 tons, 1'

un, 220 h.p., 16 knots. Si, Russian torpeda boat, 13 tons, a gun, azo,

pikants.

Saar, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain

Smirnow, at Shanghai. Skorpion, Russian torpodo bout, aj tons, I gun,.

720 h.p. 16 knots. Scotiana, Russian torpedo boat, dy tops, 4 guns,

170 b.p 10 knots. Som, Russian torpado boat, 400, Capt. A.

Glers, at Shanghai, Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,

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

220 h.p. 16 knots, Sungur, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4

(uni, 1,800 h.p., až koots.

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (BRA GOING.) Bor, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 1,100 bp, speed 12 Neves, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, sé tous,

Koots.

guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p, speed 12 knots.. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,

1,800-hp., 22 knots.

tFlagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeisti. *Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. ↑ Fingship of Rear-Admiral Recupoff

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, 3 guns, Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Hongkong. *First Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000

ons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku. Gehen, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmans, at Amoy."

Capt. Baser, at Shanghai. Geler Gerinan cruiser, 1,600 tons, & guns, *** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 ians, 30

guns, Capt. Paschen, at Wógsung. Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tous, 12

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

Capt. Derrewsky, at Hongkong. is German gunboat, yoo tops, 10 guns,

Lieut. Comdr. Sthaner, at Hongkong. Frene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 3 guus,

1,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Capt Berger, at Foechow. Jagar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, to guns, Kaiserin Augusta, Gennan cruiser, 0,331 tons,

20 guns, 14,000 ph., Capt. Stein, at Amoy ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, totoo tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendoril, at Wusung, Lus, German gunboat, & tons, to guns,

Comdr. Daelinhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Boerner, at laukow. Seeadler, German cruiser, 1,6c tous, 8 guns,

Comdr. Schack, at Ainoy, Tiger, German gunboat, 96 tons, to guns, Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Hongkong. Wesenburg, German battleship, 10,150 tons,

40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, ut Amoy. Warth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40

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

_saki.

|

New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt.. B. |

Mértolini, at Manilo

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

50 QUEEN'S ROAD, ΜΟΝΟΚΟΝΟ,

Oregon, Ist-class U.S. battleship, 1080 tons.

to guns, 11,111 bp, Capt. F. W. Dickens 15.N, at Woosung Petrel, U.S. gunbont, 692 tons, 4 guns, 1,095

Comdr. C. C. Comwell, at Manila hipy Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

300 lp., Comdr. Selfridge, at Hongkong. Scindia US cruiser, 1500 tons, Comdr. J. M.THE leading English Newspaper in China

Miller, at Hongkong. Wheeling, U.S. guabeat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,

CABLE ADDRESS,-Telegraph,' Hongkong.

Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochin China, Ceylon, India and the Far East generally.

1,081 h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 1,222 tons, Capt. C..

0. Allibone, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 toas, 6 guns, A daily newspaper with weekly edition 3.392 hp., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila published 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 Manila Zafra, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. J.

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

THE ITALIAN SQUADKON.

Calabria, Italian cruiser, 3,946 tons, Capt. C.

Cantelli, Shanghai. Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 2,900 tons, Capt.

Boet John, Shanghai. Marco Polo, Italian cruiser, 4,883 tons,

Capt. P. Dotti, Shanghai, Pesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, 14 guns,

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

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.

Battleships.

The daily is recommended us more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europe or America.

A special feature is made of fuil and accur. ate reports of local occurrences, and of mate ters of general interest.

CORRESPONDENCE.

Literary matter, which must be properly authenticated with the name and address of the writer, should be addressed to the Editor. Asahi, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 i.b.p., 18 Communications should be written on one side

of the paper only. guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashima, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

Business.cominunications should be address. b.p., Kure.

Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000 ed to the Manager and not to individuul

h.p., at Taku, Chinyen, and class, 3.330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200

l.p., at Yokosuka.

Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Sasche. fisuskushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,

5,400 h.p., at Kurc. Hashidate, ist class, 4,277 luns, 35 guns, 5,400

h.p., at Yokosuka,

Capt. Klmai, at Japan. #iyei, 2nd class, 2,460 tona, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p, ge, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,

Capt. Hiroo Toni, at Japan. Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,409 h.p.

at Yokosuka

Cruiserz:

Kasagi, protected cruiser, tat class, 1978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Saseho. Chilose, projected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 Lons,

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

30 guns, 8,500 hp at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,

32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Shanghai. 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tans, Takachiko, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

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

37 guns, 5,500 h.p.,ja Kure.

No. 00, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt-Takasago-protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227

Hoepfmer, at Shanghai.

No.

et. Pällen, at Shanghai,

German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt. No. 02, German torpedo-boat, 330 tons, Capt.

Fluinrich, at Shanghai

• Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Ben.femann.

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

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAK ON THE CHINA Atoselle, gunboat, 200

AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron, Admiral Korniloff, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovleft, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhime, Russian armoured cruiser,

38 guas, 9,000 tons, 8,000 hp., Capt. Veerolojsky, at Tientsin.

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

h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950tons 13 guns, 1,50 h.p., Captain Dooravnisky, at Taku,

Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,

5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,005 .p. Comdr. Sharon, at Taku Galdumak, Russian gunbont, 40 tons, twin

screw, 1 guns, 3,500 hp., Capt. Serebren- nikff, at Taku.

Gremiurichy, Russian armoured craiser, 1,492 tons, twin screw Iz guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevaky, at Shanghai, Koreycle, Russian couter, 1,5 tons, 9 Kung,

2,130 b.p, Capt. Silnann, at Taku. Mandjour, Russian cruisex, 1,213 tons, twin screw, 14 guns, 1,540 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, at Nagasaki.

Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 19 guns, go00 b.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayeednik, Russian cruiser, 1,336 tons, 1 guns, 1,800 hp,, Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Olvassy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,190 1005, twin screw, 12 guns, use b... Captain Coprianoff, at Shangbai. Petroparlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tuus,

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

11,355 hp, 16 guns, Capt Orgeroff, at Nagasaki Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 17,300 tuns,

22 guns, 14,00 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki. Rosbaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786

hp-11 guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore. Rurik, Russian flagship, 20,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class, the 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haups, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 1.000 tons, 13,600 thip, 16 guns, Capt. Melensky, zi Nagasaki,

Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,900 h.ji,

Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sirrot Vellay, Russian battleship. 8,300 tons, 14 guns,' 5,500 i.b.p, Capt. Tarassoff, at Hongkong. Sussian gunboal, 950 tons, twin

screw 13 guns, 4,100 h.p., Capt. Scubatin, at Nagasaki, Sewaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, é

tons, 3 guns, torp tuber 759 h., spoed 19.7 knots.

Viadimir Monomach, Russian cruisez, 6,000 tons, guns, Prince Ouchtomiky, at Port Arthur.

16

Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, ója

h.p. Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki. Veadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18, gans, twin screw, 1,500 hp., Capt. Regulin, at Taku. Zabiaka, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 20 guna, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki. (1st and 2nd class.) Daithin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.

Novakovsky, at Shanghai. Fors, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,"

220 h., 16 kote. fanichichi, Russian torpedo boat, By togs,

.......

guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots... A Kasalke, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.

Mouravieff, at Shanghel.

A, Russian torpedo beat, 450 tons, Captain

Kivnarsky, at Shanghai,

Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tona 4 gune,

1,200 h.p. 22 knots. Nevargisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons,

rusi, 1/500 h pij de konta, a

|

THE FRENCH SQUADRON,

tons, Lieut.Comdr. Belloy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charter, zad-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,

Capt. Bachnie, Saigon. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, LE-Conide. De La Creix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeand, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns,

,000 ih.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai. Chaiseloup Laubai, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,000

ans, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Hongkong.

Comte, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Loüel, at

Canton.

Decidei, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt Leameey, at

Pakhoi.

tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. D. du D Entrecasteaux, 1st class cruiser, 9,000

Fournet, at, Hongkong.

Descartes, cad class protected cruiser, 4,000 ons, 36 guns 631 h.p., Capt. L. de Saune, at Saigon.

Burr, Dispatch-transport, Captain Vallée, at

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

đêm, at Haiphong, for Bart, 1st class crucer, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,

,000 hp., Capt. Aubin, at Take. Kerint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 lons, 3 guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt de la Motte dé Portail, at Saigon.

Lio gunboat, 500 tons, & guns, 576 h.ju, Capt.

Frost, at Tako, Pases, 2nd-cines protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 35 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Moret, al Shanghai. Stya, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin-

cat, at Hongkong.

Sur, it, gunboat, 70d tons, 10 guns, 800 i.h.p.,

Capt. Mornel, at Shanghai. Vill: D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain

Jomessaur, at Hongkong,

tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka. Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8.500 h.p., at Japan.

Fdzumi, protected craiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, zo guns, 6,030 h.j, Capt. Wanta, at Japun, Sai-yen, protected cruiser, Ist Class, 2,500 (AS,

15 guns, 2,400 h.p., at Yokusuka Akitsushima, protected cruiser, ist chus,,at

Manila

Marako, 2nd class, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,0 ship,

at Taku.

Takao, and class. 1,700 tona, 15 pans, 4P

Capt. Matsuide, ut japan.. Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,

10 guns, 30 h.p, at Japan. Tukusht, 3rd class, 1.30 inus, Cap S.

Mastu, 12 guns, 1,887 lupa at japun, a Osagi, cruiser, Taku. Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, jog tune,

Capt. J. Txenouchi, at japán,

Slugs and Corvettes. Musashi, 1490 ions, 10 guns; 1,600 h.py at

Yokosuka.

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

Sascho.

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

Chemulpo.

Tenriu, 1,550 tons, to guns; : 165 h.p., at Fusan. Kaimon, 1,360 tons, 10 guns, 1,125 h.p., at

Sascho. Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, yzo hip, at Yoka-

suka

4

Gua.boats.

|

members of the staff

SUBSCRIPTION (in Advance),

DAILY-530 per annujn.

WEEKLY-$13 per annua

The mates per quarter, and per mensem proportional, viz —

DAILY $7.50 per. quarter; $2.50 per men.

"sem.

"

WEEKLY-$35 per quarter; $1.50_"per"

mensen,

The daily issue is delivered free when ad- dressee is accessible to messenger. On copies: sent by post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage.

The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is 30 cents per quarter,

Single Copies (Daily, tes cents; Weekly twenty-five Cents.)

ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.”

The Hongkong Telegraph is the best medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely among all classes of the coumunity, is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Far East.

Special ausention given to effectively display jug advertisements.

The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are instructed to display the advertisement, when any effective style of type will be adopted This standard runs exactly eight lines to the inch, and about eight words to the line.

ADVERTISEMENT RATES.

(per, inch.)

One week..... One month

2,85

7.20

Two months Three

Six Twelve

mua 13,00

11

20,00

TE

min 37.ja,

73.00

No charge less than one dollar,

Discount allowed an

12

3 Months Contracts... 5 per cert

10.

25

#

Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Saseho. Akagi, 625 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Shanghai,. Atago, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Maya, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Kure. Chiokai, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., it Taku. Sabo, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Sasebo. Iwaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 h.p., at Yokosuka.

Chinesi, 490 tons, $ guns, 472 4.0 Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guna, 472 b.p. Chin Put, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 P Chin Chi 500 tons, yguns, 445 Đ Fakichio, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, et 51 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.

Japan.

Torpedo-gunboat,

Tatsula, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5 tarpailu tubes,

5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka

Torpado-belté

Viper gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina

Villeneuve, at Foochow,

lagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolies.

་

Shinonome, 379 tons, at Kure, Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki, Shiranuki, 279 tans, at Kobe,

THE AMERICAN SQUADRON.

Ikadusch, torpedo boat destroyer 331 tons,

Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Albany, U.S. cruiser; 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E.

Craig, at Manila. Bernington, U.3. gunboat, 1,710 iona, & guns,

Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tons,

Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan.. 3436 hip, Comdr. C. H. Amold, at Hong-Kolaka, 190 tons, & torpedo tubes, 1,400 h.p.. .kong,

Shiramubi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,315 tons,

Kosoma, at Japan. Capt. C. M. Thomas, at Shanghai,

Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons, Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, i gan, 55 h.p.,

Lieut.Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Lieut-Com. G. B, Bradshaw, at Manila.

Oboz, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada, tons, 8 guns, 2,199 Case U.S. Gu. 3. y. Very, at Shanghai

at Japan. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 b.p.,

Comdr, S. W.

Comdr. Ct. Forse, at Manila

Con 3rd, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, d guns, 3,405

.p., Comdr, H. G. D. Colby, at Manila Calgon, US. supply-ship, 2,000 tons, 2350 hp..

Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila,

Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,100

tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong. Glanter

U.S. supply ship, Lieut-Comdr. A. Mertz, at Manila..

14 basis (Creusol), 56 tons, 2 torpedo tubes,

$25 h.p..

7

boats (Kobe), 16, tona, a torpedo-tubes, 5a5|

h.p

I boat (Normand), 75 toas, z torpedo-tubes,

1,300 hip,

a bonis (Sebichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubos,

1,300 h.p.

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

DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.

Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriagen

CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS. Special Rates for standing advertisements can be ascermined from the Manager,

Advertisements for the Daily should reach the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than noon of the day they are intended to appear.*

Unless otherwise specified all advertisementa will be repeated and charged for until counter- manded.

JOBBING DEPAJATMENT.

Job Printing ofall descriptions undertaken.

PROGRAMMES,

PAMPHLETS, CARDS,

Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, & gune, 1,998 to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes, and remarkably cheap at

Ippy Comdr, E, K, Moore, at Manila, Iris, U.S. distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p.,

Capt J. J. Meany, at Manila Isla de Luzon, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.

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

C. H. Stockton, at Amdy.

"cons,

6

Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1957 tone, a gurt, 750 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. A. P. Narro, at Manila. Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 1.b.p..

ta guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Merdock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000. guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. A. B. Speyers, at Canton Monstaty, US, gunboat, 1,370, tons, & guns, 850 hp. Comp. G. A. Bicknell, at Taku. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,990'

tone, 4 gunt, 3,344 hp, Comdr. G. W. Yigman, at Shanghal Nashville, U.S.cruiser, Comery B. F Ragers,

... 620 h.p.

MiscellaneouE,

Tokiwa, at Yokosuka, Furo, at Kure,

Naniwa, at Yokosuka,

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

300 h.p.

(used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanfiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.

(used as training ship.) sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns. (used as training ship.) Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons,

10 guns, 520 hp at Edajima.

Manji,

*- (used as training ship) Asama, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns, at

Yokosuka

(used as a hulk)

CIRCULARS,

EXPRESSES,

All Job prating is done under European supervision, well turned out, free from errors

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE

Estimates given for all classes of work on application to

THE MANAGER, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH CO., LD. so, Queen's Road Central,“ Hongkong

Printed and Published by ETHELBERT FORDES, SKERTCHLY, F.ES for The Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited, at Fingal wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 0-4 the Printing Office of the Company, No-go Queen's Road, Central, in the city of Victória Rongisig.

small guns.s