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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1901..
ELITA NOSSACE, Germani steamer, 1,161, H. | Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tonë, 13 guns |
Bruha, 25th Dec, Canton 25th Dec, General E A. Trading Co. ELSA, German steamer, 1,703, P. Schonwandt,
26th Dec,Hongay 24th Dec, Coals. Shewart, Tomes & Co. 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., 13th Dec,-Vancouver, (B.C.) 2nd Dec., and Shanghai 22nd, Mails and General-Ć, P. R. Co. ESMERALDA, British steamer, 966, R. Rodgers,
23rd Dec,-Manila 20th Dec., General Shewan, Tomes & Co.
HAITAN, British steamer, 1,183, J. S. Roach, 24th Dec,-Swatow 33rd Dec., General Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HANS MENZELL, German steamer, 1,654, Th. Nebinger, 17th Dec,-Canton 16th Dec, General-E. A. Trading Co. HEINRICH MENZELL, German steamer, 989, P. Delfs, 24th Dec, Canton 23rd Dec, General E. A. Trading Co. HIROSHIMA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,035, T. Murai, 28th Dec.,--Bombay via Singa- pore 21st Dec, Cotton and Twist, &c.- Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
HoIAO, French steamer, 509, M. Merlees,
28th Dec,-Pakhoiand Hoihow 37th Dec, General.-A. R. Marty.
Hor SANG, British steamer, 1,359, H. Roope,
27th Dec,-Moji 22nd Dec., Coal Jardine, Matheson & Co.
IVO
MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,918, Parsons, 15th Dec-Moji 11th Dec., General and Coal-Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
8,500 i.h.p., Capt JH. Barke, C.B., Hong- kong, an
Offer, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 gans, 6,300 i.h.p., Lieut. and Com. C. P. Mansel, Taku.
Phonix, stoop, 1,060 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i.b.p,
Gomdr. W. H. Nicholson, Shanghai. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,900 hp, L. and Coudr. Oldham, Hongkong.
Pique, twin screw, and-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 gunr, 7,000 i.b.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Hongkong.
Plover, Ist class gunboat, 435 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 hp Lieut-Comdr. Watts Jones, Hongkong
Rambler, surveying ship, 583 tons, 650 i.h.py
Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong. 1,200 h.p., Lieut.-Com. C. F. Corbett, Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, Sog tons, & guns,
Canton,
Lieut.-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Robin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240 i.h.p.) Rosario, sloop, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i.h.p.,
Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-wei. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons,
goes, 240 i.h.p. Lt.-Comdr, Carr, West Rivar.
Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, zao-i.h.p.,
Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtze. Swift, and-class guoboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,
870 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong. Taku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tens, in
reserve Hongkong.
8,000 ih.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hong.. Talbot, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
kong.
Podorośnie, Russian torpedo boht 23 tons, 1
gun, a20 hp, to knots. Sirik, Russian torpedo boat, a3 tons, 1 gun, 210
h.D. 10 knots. -
Stat, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain,
Smirnow, at Shanghai. Storpions, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tona, 1 gun;
230 b.p. 16 knots........ Scotchina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,
1970 h.p., 19 knots. Sem, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. Ail
Glers, at Shanghai. Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 lons, I gun,
azo b.p., tó knots. Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
220 h.p. 16 knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4
guas, 1,800 hp, a knots.
RUSSIAN TÖRPEDO FLOTILLA. (BEA GOING.) Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p, speed 12 knots. Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,
3 guns, a torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots. sur, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns;
1,800 hp, 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeisff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. t Flagship of Rear-Admiral Recusoft
[-New York, US, cruiser, 4,083 tnas, Capt. Bi
McCullam, at Manila Oregon, 1st-class U.S. battleship, 10,280 tons; 16 grans, 11,111 h.p., Capt. F. W. Dickens, US.N at Woosung, Patral, U.S. gunboat, 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p, Comdr. C. C. Comwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
800 hp., Comdr. Selfridge, at Hongkong. Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 2,500 cons, Comdr. J. M.
Miller, U.S.N., at Hongkong.
guns, Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6
1,081 hp, Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila, Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,222 tons, Capt. C.
O. Allibone, at Amoy. Yorktonon, U.S. gunboat, 1,7to tons, 6 guns, 3,392 h.p., Comdr. G. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser; 6,179 tous, to guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. J. |
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Manila.
Manila.
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian, cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai. Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 2,900 tons, Capt.
Boet John, Shanghai. Marco Pole, Italian cruiser, 4,883 tons, Capt. P.
Botti, Shanghai.
Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, 14 guns,
6,820 i.h.p, Capt. Zezi, Shanghai.
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•New Benares ....@ 907
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RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.
Fatakan, 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, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat
Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,~~-
Butterfeld & Swire..
Hot-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain'
- Chi Wu & Co. Tai-on, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence, Tai
On Steamship Co. Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
|
25th Dec,-Chiakiang 20th Dec, General.
Butterfield & Swire.
KONG BENG, German steamer, 862, Möller- mann, 28th Dec.,-Bangkok 20th Dec, Rice. Butterfield & 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 JEUSEN, German steamer, 1,771, P. Hemmet, 19th Dec,-Bangkok 1st Dec., Rice-Kong Fat. MAUSANG, British-steamer, 1,644, W..D. Welsh, 17th Dec.,-Sandakan 1th Dec., Timber and General.-Jardine, Matheson & Go. OLYMPIA, American steamer, 1,791, John
Truebridge, 14th Dec.-Tacoma via Japan
11th Dec, General-Dodwell & Co., Ld 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.
POLAMHALI, British steamer, 2,596, T. W.
Heppel, and. Dec.,-New York 19th Oct., Cases Oil-Standard Oil Co. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander-
son, 16th Dec,-Moji 9th Dec, Coal- Bradley & Co.
SATURN, American transport, 1,617, Frank Et Foso, 14th Nov.,-Shanghai 11th Nov. SKULD, Norwegian steamen, 914, Berbour, 15th Dec-Bangkok 15th Nov., Rice.-Mang
SOOD.
TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,340, J. Wil- liamson, 20th Dec.,-Saigon 14th Dec., Rice-Meal Nam Wo Co
Galling Vessels. DIRICO, American ship, 2,845, Geo. W. Good- win, 6th Dec,-New York seth June, Kerosine Oil.--Master.
FRED, P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,080,
Powell, C.B.; Hongkong. Terribit, ist-class battleship, 14,300 tons, 30 guns, 25,000.i.b.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C., Woi-hai-wei.
Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 h.p., in Reserve Hongkong, Waterwitch, surveying-ship, 620 tons, 450
iph, Lt-Comdr. W. O. Lyne, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
bot tons, 6 guns, 6,000 i.h.p, Lt. Comdr. Mackenzie, D.S.O., Hongkong. Wivern, coast defence ship, 1,75o'tons, 4 guns,
4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Woodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550
i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. 'Woodlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 i.h.p, Lieut.-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtze.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38,-first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
Miscellaneous,
Alpern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.
Weber, Shanghai, Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 3,500 tons,
9,250 i.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 Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 i.h.p., Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigon.
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Coindr.
José da Cunba Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, to guns, 5.900 tons, 9.755 hp, Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 toas,
4,736 i.b.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 530 tons, Captain
Mello, Macao.
AND JAPAN STATION,
*THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bustard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, 8 guns, Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Hongkong. Fürst Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000 tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku. 9,000 h.p. Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy. Geier, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Capt. Barer, at Shanghai. *** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30
gans, Capt. Paschen, át Woosung. Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12
Capt. Rampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 5,600 tons 30 guns,
of the paper only.
Business communications should be address-. h.p., at Kure. Fuji, rst class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000ed to the Manager and not to individual
h.p., at Taku,
members of the staff. Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 21 guns, 6,200
h.p., at Yokosuka.
I
Coast Defence Ships, Matsushima, ist class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,
51400 h.p., at Saseho. Itzuškushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
་
5,400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
b.p, at Yokosuka
Capt Derrewsky, at Hongkong. tir, Gemuan gunboat, goo tons, to guns,
Lieut.-Comdt. Sthamer, at Hongkong. Trine, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,
2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, to guds,
Capt. Berger, at Foschow. Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons, Hiyet, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2035 h.p,
Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan." 20 guns, 14,000 ph., Capt. Stein, at Amoy.feiyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p., ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German
battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holtendorff, at Woosung. Luchs, German gunboat, 890 tons, to guns,
Comdr. Dachohardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,1zo tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Seeadler, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8'guas,
Comdr. Schack, at Amoy.
Tiger, German gunboat, 956 tons, 10 guns,
Comdr. voa Mittelstädt, at Hongkong. 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, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfmer, at Shanghai.
No. gi, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai. No. 92, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Fluinrich, at Shanghai.
*Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admirai Bendemann.
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler. ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff
THE FRENCH SQUADRON.
Bellay, at Nagasaki, Amiral Chiarner, and-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Bathme, Saigon.
Allen Fulton, 12th Dec.,-Fremantle, FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA Alonette, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut. -Comdr. W.A rgth Sept., Sandalwood.--Order. HERZOK
German JOHANN ALBRECHT, schooner, 701, Andersen, 10th October,—
Manila 6th Oct., General,--Master.
The Russian Squadron.
Konge, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 bp,
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan.
at Yokosuka.
-Cruisers.
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Sasebo. Kasagi, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,978 tons, Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure. 30 guns, 8,500 b.p, at Kure, Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 b.p.; at Shanghai, Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons, Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 b.p., 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 tons,
27 guns, 3,500 h.p,,jat Kure. tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka Takasago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227 Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons,
Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at. Japan. Idrumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons,
20 guns, 6,080 h.p, Capt. Warita, at Japan, Sad-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 h.p., at Yokosuka. Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, al
Manila.
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LUCIA, British ship, 640, Andersen, 2nd Oct., Admiral Kornilof, Russian armoured cruiser, Bengali, zad class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr. Tukushi, 3rd class, 1,300 tons, Capt. S. This standard runs exactly eight lines to the
-Rajang 6th Sept, Timber.-Master, MOBILE DAY, British bark, 1,117, James A. Boyu, 12th Dec,-Hongay 17th Nov., Coats Jardine, Matheson & Co.
5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 3500 HP Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhimoff, Russian armoured cruiser, 28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.hp., Capt. Vseralojsky, at Tientsin.
De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki, Bugeaud, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns, 9,000 ilu, Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai, Chasseloup Laubas, zad-class cruiser, 3,900 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St., Luc, at Hongkong.
Tatao, and 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 b.p., at Japan. Mastui, 12 guns, 2,887 h.p., at Japan. Osags, cruiser, at Taku. Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,
Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan, Bloops and Corvettes.
OSBERGA, British bark, 969, Densmore, 4th Alcout, Rassian gunboat, Sro tons, 8 guns, 1,200 Comete, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, at Musashi, 1,490 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., at
Nov., Manila 1st Nov., Ballast.-Order.
SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, 21st Feb., Manila 18th Feb., Ballast.-Master. VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Petersen,
b.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 95otens,
Canton.
13 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, Decedei, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leameey, at
at,Taku.
16th Dec,Rejang 18th Nov., Timber-Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured craiser, Sander, Wieler & Co. WEST YORK, British bark, 706, W. S. Forster,
20th Dec Callao 10th Oct., Ballast: E. A. Trading Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS - ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, December 30th, 1901. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 guns, 3,000 i.h.p., Capt. Cradock, Hongkong. Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 toas, 13,500.
ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett,
Japan.
Algerine, stoop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p.,
Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai. Arethusa, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, taguns,
5,000 i.h.p., Capt. J. Startin, Shanghai. Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 ihp., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, H., Japan.
5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Taku Gaidamak, 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 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Koreyate, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,
2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin screw, 14 guns, 1,500 b.p., Capt. Yakevoll, at Nagasaki.
Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 guts, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki, Wayesdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,
1,800 hp., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki Otuanny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,
Pakhoi.
* D'Entrecastcaur, 1st class cruiser, 9,000 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. D. du Fournel, at Hongkong. Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4000
tons, 36 guns 631 h.p., Capt. L. de Saune, at Saigon.
Eure, Dispatch-transport, Captain Vallée, at
Saigon. Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3,900 tons, Capt. Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns,
Adam, at Haiphong. 8,000 .h.p, Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13
2,200 i.h.p, Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon.
Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Frost, at Taku, Pascal, and-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 i.b.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Shangbai,
Yokosuka
Sascho.
Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, rò guns, 1600 h.p., at Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,500 h.p., at
Chemulpo.
Tenris, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan. Kalmon, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 h.p., at
Sascho Amagh, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., at Yoko-
suka.
Gun-boats.
Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 b.p., at Sascho. Akagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Shanghai. Maya, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Kare. Atago, bzo tons, so guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Chickai, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Soko, $72 tons, 4 guns, 400 b.p., at Sasebo. Iwakt, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 h.p., at Yokosuka, Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.: Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p.. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 b.p. Chin Pui, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, 5oo toos, 9 guns, 455 h.p..
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twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capta Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin. Yakichio, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt Yakis, at $1 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.
Coprianoff, at Shanghai, Petroparlousk, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki.
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cent, at Hongkong. Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, 10 guns, 860 i.h.p.,
Capt. Momet, at Shanghai."
Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R., Astrza, zad-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 Pelstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons, ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain
-Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macao. Heungshan, British steamer,: 1,055, W. E. Clarke,-Hongkang, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macao and Canton, Langsian, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.-Hongkong, Canton and Macao. Steamboat Co. Kianglung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac- kenzie-China Merchant Steam Ñayiga- tion Co.
Canton and West River,
-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co.. Sainam, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hong- kang, Canton and West River Steamboat. Co.
ihp, 10 guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Shang hai. Aurera, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500ih.p.,
12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B., Hong- kong. Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,
21,411 i.b.p., Capt. F. H. Henderson, C.M.G., Hongkong.
Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.b.p. 6 guns, Lieut and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Canton,
Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guas,
5,600 i.b.p.. Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore. Britomari, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.b.p., 6 guns, Lieut.Comdr. E. A. Baird, Hongkong.
Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas, Cressy, 1st-class battleship, 12,000 tons, Capt.
Tudor, Mirs Bay. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8-guns, 2,008 i,h.p., Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Hongkong. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
8,000i.h.p., Capt Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tans, 12,000 Lh.p. 12 guas, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.M.G.,
VEJSELS IN PORT.
Steamers. AMOY, German steamer, 1,072, W. Wulff, 26th Dec,-Moji zoth Dec., Coal-A. R. Marty. ANPING MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,056, K.
Sudzuki, 28th Dec,-Swatow 27th Dec., General Mitsui Bussan Kaisha CHELYDRA, British steamer, 1,574, R Cox, 37th Dec. Banjuwangi (Java) 17th Dec,Sugar. -Jawline, Matheson & Co. CHINA, American steamer, 3,187, D. E. Friele, 22nd Dec San Francisco a3rd Nov., and Shanghai 20th Dec, Mails and General P. M.S. S. Co. CHINGTU, British steamer, 2,060, J. Williams,
26th Dec-Bydney, N.S.W.. 30th Nov... General Butterfield & Swire?” A. DEUTEROS, German steamer, 1,001, F. Frahm,
33th Dec, Saigon zist Dec, Rice,
Siemssen & Comm
orgron, British steamer 2,316, Geo. Rus. Coal 28th Dec,Wellington 37th o
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Hongkong.
Est, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns,
300 ih.p, Lieut.-Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin. kiang,
Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360
tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i.h.p., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns, 360 i.b.p., Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Hong kong.
Glory, tit-class flagship, 12,500 tons, 16 guns,
13,500 i.h.p. Capt. A. Carter, Hongkong. Goliat, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16guns,
13,500 ihp., Capt. L. Wintz, Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 i.h.p., în reserve.
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11,255 Lp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki. Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki,
Roxdayatk, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
h.p.11 guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore. Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur, · Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,500 tons, 13,600 i.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki.
Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.,
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki, Sterol Veliky, Russian battleship, 8,800 tons, 14 guns, 8,500. i.h.p, Capt. Tarassoff, at
Bomessaur, at Hongkong. Vipers, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del
Villeneuve, at Foochow
*Flagship of Vice Admiral Courrejolles.
Japan.
Torpedo-gunboat.
Tatsuta, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,
5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka,
Torpedo-boats. Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina. Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure. Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki.. Shiranuži, 279 tons, Kobe,
Comdr. 1. Ishida, at Yokosuka. kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tons,
Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan.
tons,
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON, Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E
Craig, at Manila Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, & guns,
3,436 h.p., Comdr, C. H. Amold, at Hong-Kotaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. kong,
Skiramuhi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,115 tons,
Kosoma, at Japan. Capt. C. M. Thomas, at Shanghai.
Akebono, torpedo boat destroyer, 310 tons, Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 h.p.,
Lieut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Lieut.-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila.
Obow, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,
at Japan. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199 hp Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai.
Singkongsian guabbat, 950 tons, twin Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p..
screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.pa Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki, Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat; óg tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 b.p. speed 19.7 knots.
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Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000
tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur..
at Taku..
Vestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650
h.p. Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki, Vradník, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns,twin screw, i,foo h.p., Capt. Rogulia, Zabiaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki.
(1st and 2nd class,) ... Delphin, Russian torpedo. boat, 350 loos, Capt.
Novakovsky, at Shanghai. Forth, Russian torpedo boat, 23 toos, 1 gun,
220 b.p., 16 knots..
guns, 970 b.p., 19 knots, and PLAAT
Handy, twid screw, torpedo-bost destroyer, 360 Janichichi, Russian, torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
tons, 6 gun, 4,000 ihp, Lieut. and Com. -
Land ComRassika, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. G. C. Hardy Humber, storeship, 1,64o sons, too i.h.p., Côm.
H. J. Davison, Hongkong.
Janus, torpedo boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 gune,
3,900 Lip, in reserve Oca 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 Lb.p, 16 guns, Capt Arthur J. Renniker Hurban, Japan,
Mouravief, at Shangbai
Kit, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain. Norges, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,
Kiparsky, at Shanghai, 1,200 hp 22 knots
M Novorossisk, Russian torpedo best, By tuns,
fr
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. Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p.
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila Don Juan de Austria, US, gunboat, 1,200
tous, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong. Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut.-Comdr. A
Mertz, at Manila. Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998
Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila.
distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p. Capt. J. J. Meary, at Manila.- Isla de Luson, U.S. gyuboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.
V.B. Bleecker, at Manila. Kentucky, US. battleship, 11,500 tons, Capt
C. H. Stockton, at Amoy, Manila, U.S. gasboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750 hp. Litut-Comdz. A. P..Narro, at Manila, Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 i.h.p., 12 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitors 40. Lons, 6 guns, 3,000 lp., Comdr. AB. Speyers, at Canton
14 boats (Creusot), 36 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
.525 h.p.
7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 525
h.p.
1. boat (Normand), 75 tons, z torpedo-tubes,
1,300 b.p.
1,300 h.p.
boats (Schichau), go tons, 3 torpedo-tubes; 4.boats (Yarrow), 40 tons 3 torpedo-tubes, to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620.h.p.
Miscellaneous.
Tekiwa, at Yokosuka. Fuso, at Kure. Naniwa, at Yokosuka. Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns,
200 hp.
Manjis,
(ased as gunnery traning ship) Kanjiu, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.
(used as training ship.) sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns., (used as training ship.). Trukud, wooden screw steamer, 1989 tons,
to guns, 520 hp, at Edajima,
Monorary, U.S. gunboat, 1,570 tons, 6 guns,, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns, at
(used as training ship.) ; -
850 Ep., Com G. A. Bicknell, at Taku Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,290 Comdr. G. WI tons, 4 guns,
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Yokosukan
Why (used as a hulky
small guas.A
Tared as torpedo training (bip.
Pigman, Shanghai Come Jinget wooden paddle steamer, 1,463 tons, Nachutile, U.S. cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers,
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