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RIVER VEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LOROHAS.
Fatshun, Braish steaner. 1.425, Lossius,--- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co
Ho-nam, British steuner, 1,377, H. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canon, & 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-
Butterfield & Swire. Hei-tong,
Chinese sumer, 409 tons, Captain −,th: Way Co Tai-on, British cans 738, J. Lawrence, Tai
On Steamship C
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,
Chinese wund.
Hongkong and Macao. Heuneshan, With steamer, joss, W.. E. Clarke,--Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macao and Canton. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Merion,
R.NR-Hongkan. Canton and
Steambos Co.
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Kian lung, Chucar steamer, 583, R. J. Mac- keung, China Mer-heat Sean deviga, - tiver Cu
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1902.
HEIM, Norwegian steamer, 758, A. Ercksen, rath Jan,Moji 5th Jan, Coal-Sander, Wieler & Co. 3, HONG WAN 1. British steamer, 2,086, R.
Pentney, 23rd Jan.-Singapore 16th Jan, General-foo Teck Seng.! HUE, French steamer, 705, G. Godinas, z3rd
Jan-Haiphong 18th Jan., Rice and Sugar.-A. R. Marty. MALACCA, British steamer, 2,616, E. G. Andrews, 23rd Jan.,-Foochow 21st Jan, General.-P. & O. 5. N. Co. MARIE JEBSEN, German steamer, 1,771, P.
Hlemmet, 19th Dec,-Bangkok 1st Dec., Rice-Kong Fat.
MONGKUT, German steamer, 859, Gelsche, 20th Jan.-angkok 12th Jan, Rice and
General Buttcifield & Swire. MONIA, German bark, 1,921. F. Rowehl, 18th Jan.-Cardiff 23rd May, Coal-E. A. Trading Co.
NANKIN, British steamer, 2,557, C. J. Benton,
R.NR., 23rd Jan,-Bombay 3rd Jan., and Singapore 6th, General.-P. & D. S. N. Ca.
NANYO MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,337, M,
Tomita, 23 Jan-Iloilo, P.I. 18th Jan., Ballast Japanese.
PERIA, British steamer, 1,276, G. Blaxland,
20th Jan.-Manila 17th Jan, Hemp- Shewan, Tomes & Co.
PERU, American steamer, 3,528, A. F. Pills
bury, 17th Jan.-San Francisco rgth Dec, and Shanghai 14th Jan, Mails and Gene ral.-P. M. S. S. Co. PETCHABURY, German
steamer,. 1,600, Hob- mann, 17th Jan,-from Saigon, Ballast.- Melchers & Cn PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,25a, H. Uecker,
20th Dec, Labuan 12th Dec, Sugar Sander, Wieler & Co. PITSANULOK, German steamer, 1.267, L. Goscken, 19th Jan., Bangkok 12th Jan., General Butterfield and Swire. ROBERT DICKINSON, British steamer, 1,901, S.
McDonell, 18th Jan, Balik Papan 9th Jan., Kerosine.Arnhold, Karberg & Co. RUB, British steamer, 1,611, R. W. Almond, 19th Jan., Glasgow via Penang, Singa pore, Iloilo and Manila 16th Jan, Ballast.
Shewan, Tomas & Co. SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 6yo, J. R.
Nasbet, R.N.R., 21st Jan.,-Amoy zoth Jan., Ballast.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SADO MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,858, W.
Thompsen, 23rd Jan.,-Yokohama 7th Jan., General Nippon Yusen Kaisha. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander son, 16th Dec.,-Moji, 9th Dec, Goal.- Bradley & Co.
SATURN, American transport, 1,617, Frank E. Foso, 14th.Nov.--Shanghai 11th Nov, STARE NORDISKE, Danish cable steamer, 535, H. Petersen, 23rd Jan.,-from cruise. TAKSANG, British steamer, 977, W. P. Baker, 16th Jan, Bangkok 6th Jan, and Ang Hin 8th, Rice and General-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
TARTAR, British steamer, 4,426, E. Beetham,
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18th Jan.-Vancouver, B.C. 16th Dec., and Shanghai 15th Jan., General.-C. P. R. Co. TETARIOS, Gennan steamer, 1,578, W. Diuse,
16th Jan, Samarang 6th Jan, Sugar, Siemssen & Co.
THALES, British steamer, 820, A. J. Robson, 16th Janu-Taiwanfoo 13th Jan., Amoy 14th, and Swatow :sta, General-Douglas,
L'apraik & Co.
THEODOR WILLE, German steamer, 2,396, H. Mayerhol, z3rd Jan.,-Hamburg 20th Nov, General. Jebsen & Co.
Sailing Voszela.
FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,080,
Allea Fulton, 12th Dec,-Fremantle, W.A. 5th Sept., Sandalwood-Order. HERZOK JOHANN ALBRECHT,
German
schooner, 701, Andersen, 10th October, Manila 6th Oct., General-Master. INVERMAY, British ship, Lamont, 18th Jan,,--
Cardiff 13th Aug., Patent Fuel--Admiralty. Boya, tath Dec., Hongay 17th Nov MOBILE BAY, British bark, 1,117, James A.
Coals-Jardine, Matheson & Co. NIOLA, Norwegian bark, 649, Cardain, 3rd Jan-Freemantle, Wash. and Australia
1st Oct., Sandalwood--Order. 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 eth Oct., Ballast. E. A. Trading Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
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Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 i.hp, 16 guns, Capt. R. W. White, Amoy. Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5500 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 hp Capt. J. H. Burke, C., Hong
köng.
Otter, torpedo-buat destroyer, 350 toas, ólguns, 6,300 i.b.p., Licut, and Com. C, F. Mansel, Hongkong.
Phænir, sloop, 1,000 tons, á guns, 1,400 i,h,p.,
Comdr. W. H. Nicholson, Hankow. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 750 tons, & guns, 1,200 i.hp., Lt, and Chindr. A. H. Oldham, Hongkong,
Pique, twin screw, and-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 gung, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Hongkong.
Piover, 1st class gunboat, 435 tons, 6 guns,
1,200 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. Watts Jones, en route Singapore. Rambler, surveying ship, 563 tons, 650 h.p.,
Capi. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong. Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, Bog tons, 6 gans, 1,200 ih.p., Lieus.-Com, C. F. Corbett, en route, Singapore. Rodin, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p.,
Llent. Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sleep, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 h.p.,
Comdr. A. W: Hamilton, Wei-hai-wei, Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons, -a guns, 240 i.b.p., Lt.-Comdr. M. Lockhart, West River.
Snip, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i..p., Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtuze. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 toris, 6 guns,
870 Lb.p. in reserve Hongkang. reserve Hongkong. Taku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tone, in Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
8,000 i.h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hang- kong. Tamar eceiving ship, 400 tons, Cominodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terribic, ist-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30 guns, 25,000 ih.ps, Capt. Perry Scott, C.B, Hongkong.
Twerd, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 i.h.pl, in Reserve Hongkong. Waterwich, surveying ship, 620 tons, 450
i.p.h., Lt. Comdr. W. O. Lyue, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
60 ton, 6 guns, 6,000 i.h.p., in reserve. Wivern, coast delence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 Lb.p., in reserve Hongkong. Voodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, a guns, 550 i.b.p., Licut. Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. Vendlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, a guns, 550 i.h.p., Lieut.Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangisze.
Toupetic-boats in Reserve No. 8, 35, 36, 37 and first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
Miscella.cous.
4sfera, Austrian gunboat, 970 tons, Captain
Heinrich, en route Singapore. Holland, Dutch cruiser, 3 guns, 3,900 tons,
9,250.h.p., Capt. 5. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Koningin Wilhelminader Nederlanden, Dutch
cruiser, 8 guns, 4,000 tons, 5,900 Capt. J. F. Rossuan, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigon.
Literal, Portuguese gunbuat, 58 ans, Comdr.
José da Cunha Lina, Macao. Maria Therasa, Austrian cruiser, guns
5,900 tons, 9,755 Lb.p., Capt. V. Bless Kittery, Sambuchi Shanghai Piet Hein, Leach cruiser, 5 Kun to tons,
4.730 L.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zuire, Turtuguese gunboat, $30 tons, Captain
Mello, Macao.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CULINA AND JAPAN STATION,
The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilor, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 gos, 9500 hp. Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki.**** Admiral Nakhima, Russian armoured cruiser,
guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 ih.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, Tientsin. Aleau, Russian gunboat, drogas, 5 guns, 1,200
h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bolre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950 tona, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p, Captain Dobrovolsky, at Taku.
Derlirt Donskoy, Russite armoured cruiser,
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„Podoreme, Russian torpet munt, 35 kuus, i
gun, 220 h.p., 16 knots. Strik, Russian torpede beat, 23 tons, 1 gua, 290 Seat, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Sinirnow, at Shanghai.
Kap 16 knots,
Skorpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gün,
210 h.p., 16 knots.” Sootchina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,
-976 łupy 19 knots. Som, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.
Giers, Shanghai. Sterlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
230 h.p., 16 knots. Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun,
220 h.p. 16 knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 kona, 4
guns, 1,800 h.p., zê knots.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (BEA GOING.) Borge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, &1 tons, 3 Kuus, torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed ra Revel, tat class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,
knots.
3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,
4,800 h.p. 22 kaots.
Flagship of Vice-Admira! Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff, Flagship of Rear-Admimi Renunoff.
THE GERMAN SQUAURON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, & guns,
Comdr, von Bassewitz, at.Saigon. Fürst, Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000
tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Loftke, at Taku, Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, 10 guns,
9,000 h.p., Capt. Roliniann, at Anoy. Geter, Gemin, cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Capt. Barer, at Shanghai. *** Hanta, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung." Hela, German despatch-vessel, 3,000 tons, 12
Capt. Rampold, at Wousung Hertha, German cruiser, 5,600 tons, 30 guns,
Capt. Derrewsky, at Saigon. - Lieut.-Comdr. Sthammer, at Canton.. fitis, Connan gunboat, goo tons, to guns, frene, Germa cruiser, ons, 8 guns,
2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,colons, 10 guns,
Capt. Berger, at Foncinow. Kaitrin Auguska, Genaarcruiser, 6,331 tons, 20 guns, 14,000 p., Capt. Stein, & Amoy ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German
battleship, 10,100 tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendorf, at Wonsung.
Lucht, German gunboat, $55 tons, to gans,
Comdr. Dachahatelt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Bodner, at Hankow, Seeadler, German cruiser 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Conidr. Schack, at Amoy, Tiger, German gunlioat, 56 tons, 10 guns, Comdr. von Mittelstadt, at Bangkok, Weissenburg, Gurama battleship, 10,100 tous,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Warth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40
guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku, K. A. Wilhelm, Gemain battleship, at Naga
saki.
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New d'ork, US. Trubber, chodz tous, Capt. Hi,
MeCallsan, at Maribo Oregon, ist-class U.S. battleship, .19,280 tons, 10 guns, 11,111 h.p., Capt. F. W. Dickens, U.5.N. at Won sung Petrel, U.S. gunboat, Byz tons, 4 guns, 1,095
h.p, Comdr. C. C. Comwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
800 hp., Cumtir. Setidge, at Manila,.. Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7,500 tons, Comdr. J. M.
Miller, D.S.N., at Hongkong. Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, 1,081 h.p., Com. W. T. Burwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,222 tons, Capt. C.
O. Allibone, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tous, 6 guns,
3,392 n.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila Yosemite, U., converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, to guns, 3,800, hp, Capt. G. E. Ide, né Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. J.
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Manila.
Manila
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian, cruiser, 2,945 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai. Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 2,900 tuns, Capt.
Boet John, Shanghai. Marco Polo, 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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JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR. Battleships, Araki, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000.i.h.p. 18
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashima, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38'guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure. Fuji, tst class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Taku, Chinyen, and class, 7,330 tons, 23 guns, 6,300
h.p., at Yokosuka.
Coast Defence Ships. Ratsushima, 1st class, 4,377 fons, 25 guns,
5,400 h.p, at Sascho. Isuskushima, ist class, 4,277 toes, 35 guns,
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5,400 hp, at Kure. “tushidate, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
h.p., at Yokosuka
Congo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan, Tiye, and class, 2,460 tons, i3 guns, 3,035 b.p.,
Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan." Teiyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 gens, 2,400 h.p.,
at Yokosuka
Cruisers. Vasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., a Saseho. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure. -kashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,5 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p.; at Shanghai. Vaniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,700 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. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,150 tons,
27 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure. Takatago, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227 tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka. Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at No. 9, din torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capta, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons,
Lieut. Pullen, at Shanghai.
Japan. "dzumi, protected cruiser, est class, 3,500 tons,
6,000 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p.,.* Comdr. Sharon, en route Singapore Galdanak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twis screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Sarébren nik at Taka. Grimlasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492 tone, twin screw 13 guns, 2,000 h.p. Capt. Atiklashevsky, at Shanghai.
Kortzels, Russian cruiser, 1,100 tons, 9 guni,
2,10 h.p., Capt. Sikmann, at Taku.
Hongkong, January 24th, 1902. Macanthacrity, despatch vessel, 4,700 tons, to guns,
3,000 i.h.p., Comir. S. E. Easkine, Hong-fandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 toos, twin Screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, kong.
at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tops, 10 guns, 2,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Noycednik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tona, 14 guns,
Canton and Wost Alver. Nanning, British stearoei, R. D. Thomas
-Imbong, Canton and Macao Beam- Tuah Kal Sainum, ali steuning. W Dixon, Hong- Cat and West River Steamboat Co
YRANDES IN FORH.
AMOY, German steaner, 66, W. Wuhi and Jan-Manila 19h Jen, Ballast- Wing Tay ANTONIO MACLEOD, American steamer, 812, 1. Ugarte, 23 Jan-oile 20th Jan, Gederal-Hrandau & Co. ARARA, British steamer, 2,481, Williamson, 22nd Jan.-New York 23rd Nov., Case Oil-Standard Oil Co. BABELSBERG, German steamer, 1379, C. A.
Beeckmann, 19th Jan,,-Canton 8t, Jan, General-East Asiatic Trading Co., Ld. BAIKL, Russia steamer, 717, Kashkin, 13th Jan-Manila 9th Jan, Ballast-Order BYGDO, Norwegian steamer, 771, Th. Carlsen, 12th Jan,Mauritius 10th Dec., and Sin- gapore 3rd Jan., Sugar,-Sander, Wieler & Co. CHOWFA, German steamer, 1,050, H. Kobler, 18th Jan,Bangkok 9th Jan., and Swatow and Wood-Butterfield & 17th, Rice Swire.
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Albion, Ist-class battleship, 12,900 tona, 13,500 i.h.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong. Algerine, sloop, 150 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 hp.,
Comir. W. Carey, Newchwang. Arethusa, and class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 10 guns, 5,000 ih.p. Capt. J. Startin, Shanghai. Argonaut, Ist-class cruiser, 11,100
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i.h.p. tó guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, RN, Wei-hai-wei. Astra, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 ih.p., to guns, Cápí. C. J. Baker, Hong. kong. 12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B., Min Aurom, 1st-class cruises, 5,600 tons, 8,500 i.h.p.,
Bay. Bloukcím, 1st-class crimer, 9,000 tons; 12 guns,
21,41 i.hp., Capt. F. H. Henderson, C.M.O, Hongkong, Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 lons, 1,300
i.b.p, 6 guns, Lieut, and Camdr. F. M. Leake, Hongkong.
Brist, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guas,
too ih.p., Commander E. H. Märtin, Singapore.
Britomari, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
ih.p., 6 guns, Lieut.-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Hongkong. Cressy, rst-class cruiser, 12,000 tons, Capt.
Tudor, Hongkong. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 (006, & guns, 2,000 hp,
Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Singapore, Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, I guns, 8,000 h.p., Capt. R. H. S. Stokes, Hong kong.
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Fie, const defence gunbbat, 363 100N, 3 guns, 200 Lh.p., leut. Comdr. W. Forbes, din kiang, Fame; twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360
Endymion, class cruiser, 7.350 toas, 12,000 DAIGI MARU, Japanese steamer, 846, Saito,h.p. 12, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.H.C.;
Hongkong. 22nd Jan., Tainui 19th Jan, and Swatow 2151, General.-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. DEYAWONGSE, German steamer, 1,057, H. Haryes, 8th Jan-Bangkok 28th Dec., Rice. Butterfield & Swire. EMPRESS OF INDIA, British steamer, 3,003, O, P. Marshall, R.N.R., 21st Jan Vancouver jatt Dec., and Shanghai 18th Jan., Mails and General-C. P. R. Co. ERICA, German steamer, 1,217, Zindel, 20th
Jan Singapore 11th Jan., General Jebsen & Co,
FAUSANO, British steamer, 1,410, T. A. Mitchell, 18th fan-Moji 13th Jan, Coal-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, A. E. Hodgins, 23rd Jan-Tamsui 19th Jan., Amoy 20th, and Swatow 22nd, General-Douglas, Laprak & Co. GLENOCLE British steamer, 3.750, W. Frakes,
9th Jan,Shangbai 6th Jan., General Dodwell & Co,, Ld. HANYANG, Britial sleumer,, 1,065, Jameson,
22nd Jan,Singapore and Hoihow. 316 Jan General Hugefils & Swit
tons, 6 guns, 5.4i.h.p., Lieut. and Comdr. C. Mackenzie, p.8.a.
Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat 465 tons, 4 guns, 360 h., Lt. and Comdr, Beaty Pownal), Cantor.
Glory, 1st-class flagship, 11,500 tons, 16
guns,
13.500 h.p., Capt. A. Carter, en route Bin gapore. Goliath 1st-class battleship, 12.950 tons, 15
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki, Ovary, Russian armoured craiser, 1,190 tons,
twin screw, 12 gunx, 2,000 h.p., Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghal, Petropuriouski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki. Polstad, Russian battleship, 19960 tons, 15,755 .p. 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki,
12 guns, 14,500 L.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki Rosbaynik, Rusalan erulser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 1025,
h.p., 11 guns, Capt. Kernussky, at Hong. kong.
Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured twin screw cruiser, rst class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sepastapal, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons,
13.000 lp., 16 guas, Capi. Melgusky, al Nagasaki,
Silatch, Russian guebost, 4 guns, 1,300 t.p. Sirsad Paliks, Russian battleship, 8,8oo tons,
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. 14 guns, 8,500 ih.p. Capt. Tarassoff, at Manila,
Stoutch, Russian gunboat, 910 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagaun
Swenborg, 1st cines, Rusalan torpedo bost, 69 tous, 3 guns, z torp tubes 780 hp speed
19,7 knots,
Padaly Moxone, Russian enser, 6,000 tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchromsky, en route Singapore.
Pestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guna, 650
Fem Malchousky, at Nagasaki. Vouinit, Rubenu pred boat, 400 tons, 18 guas, twie screw, 150 hp, Cap Ruguila,
at Taku.
Zubiak, Russian cruiser, 1230 tons, 20 guns,
1,000 hp, Capt. Shkrud, at Nagasaki.
W
(taf und Und' vlees) Deiphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.
Novakovsky, at Shanghai, Forel, Russian torpedo host, 11 tons, gun,
220 h.p., 10 knots; Kuris, 13,500 h.p., Capt. L. Wints, Hong- kang.
Jantchicht, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 970 h.p. 19 käete, Harf, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
Kassika, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. tons, & quus, 4,000 i.h.pl, in reserve. Handy, who screw, torpedo-bost destroyer, 460 Mourayieff, at Shanghaj.
tons, é guns, 1000 1.b.p, Lieut. and Comi, Russian torpedo hast, 350 tons, Captainj G. C. Hardy
Katay. Kivnarsky, at Shanghai, “y lumber, storbship, 1,620 tons, 800 hp, Com
H. 1. Davison, Hongkonge, MA Janur, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, &ganu,
3,900 l.l.p, in rezerve.
4
Nargen, Russian torpado boat, 85 tons & guns,
1,200 hp, a knots. Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boat, By tous, 4
gunz, 2,900 h.p, 22 knots.
No, go, German torpedo-beat, j30 tons, "Cap,
Hoepfer, at Shanghai.
No. 92, German torpedobeat, jar tous, Capt. ||
Fluinrich, at Shygliat
Flagship of this Excelency Vice-admines
Bendemann.
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler. ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.
THE FRENCE SQUADRON. Aloneile, gunboat, 200 lons, Lieut-Coindir.
Belloy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charner, 2ud-class cruiser, 2,800 tons,
Capt. Bachmie, Saigon. Bengali, and class dispatch-beat, Lt. Comar
De. La Cinix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class Cruiser, 4,000 tons, guns,
9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Deftere, at Shanghai, Chasseloup Laušas, 2nd-class cruiser, 3.725
tons, 9,00 h.p., 18 guns, Cast, Espinay St. Luc, at Hongkong. Comets, gunboa, foo tons, Capt. Lottel,
Canton.
Decedel, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leamecy, at
Pakhoi.
D'Entrecasteaux, - 1st class cruiser, 9,000 1008, 20 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. D. du Fournet, Tonkin.
Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 lóns, 30 guns 631 h, Capt. Lede Saune, at Saigon.
Eure, Dispatch-transport, Captain Vallée, at
Saigon.
Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3.900 tons, Capt.
Adam, at H.iphong.
zo guns, 6,080 h.p, Capt. Warita, at Japan. Sat-yes, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 h.p, at Yokosuka. Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, a
Manila.
Miyake, and class, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,000h.p.,
at Taku
Takao, zud class. 1,760 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 Lp.j
Capt. Matsuide, at Japan. Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,
10 guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tukushi, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt. S.
Mastui, 12 guns, ,887 h.p., at Japan. tags, cruiser, at Taku. Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,
Capt. J. Takenouchi, at Japan.
Sloops and Corvettes, Vasashi, 1,490 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 hp, ni Katsuragi, 1,480 tuns, ro guni, 1600 h.p., at
Yokosuka.
Saseho.
I
Yariato, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p.. ut
Chemulpo.
+-
Teuriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1155 hp at Fusan. Kaiman, 1360 tons, to guns, 1,125 h.p., at
Sascho. Amagi, 1,036 toas, 13 guns, 720 h.p., at Yoko
sukit.
Gon-boats. Oshima, 640 tens; 10 guns, 1,200 h.p., 21 Saseho agi, 620 tons, io guns, 700 h.ps, at Shanghai. Jaya, 610 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Kure. Chiokai, 620 tons, to guns, you h.p., at Taku. Sato, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 hip, nt Yokosuka,
400 .p., at Saseko, Chints, 490 tons, guns, 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Pul, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, too tons, 9 guns, 455'h.p.. Yakichie, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, at
Japan
Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 1,500 tons, to gung,tugo, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p, at Taku.
Bogo th.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kertaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 uns, 3:00 h.p., Capi. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon. Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 h. p., Capt.
Frost, at Taku,
Pascal, and-class protected cnirer, 4,000 tuar, 36 guns, 9, i.k.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai. Styr, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,600 tons, Capt. Vin.
cent, at Hongkong. Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 860 i.h.p.,
Capt. Moret, at Shanghai.. Ville Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain
Bomessaur, at Hongkang. Vipers gunboat, 400 tons, Captaiu "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 tous, 6 gans, 3,436 h.p., Comdr. C, H, Amold, at Hong- kong
Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,215 tons,
Capt. C. C. Todd, at Hongkong." Callao, US, gunboat, 137 tons, I gun, 55 h.p.
Lieut. Cora. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199 h.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai. Celtie, U.S. supply-ship, 6,418 tons, 1,890 hp,
Con Fors, at Mogila Concord,
gunboat, 1,700 teas, 6 guns, 3,405 h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 3,350 hp,
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila, Das Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,300
tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong, Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lisut.-Comdr.. A
Mertz, at Madila. Helena, U.S. gunboat, 139ptons, 8 guan, 1,998 h.p., Comdr. It. K. Mode, at Manila,
1.8. distilling-ship, 1750 tons, 1,300 h.p., Iris,
Manile Capt. J. J. Menny, ni Iria de Luzon, U.S. gunboat 1,330, Comdr. J.
V. B. Bleecker, at Manila, Kentucky US battleship, 11,500 ton, Capt
e. H. Stockton, at Amoy, Afandia, U.S. gunboat, 057 tous, a guns, 750. hp, Lieut-Comdr. A. F. Nazro, at Manila. Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 i.h.p.,
Terpedo-guniont
Taliuta, 875 tons, & guns, s torpedo tubes,
5,500 hip, at Yokosuka
Torpedo-boati.
Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina. Shinonome, 379 tons, at Kure. Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki, Shiranuči, ang tons, at Kobe, Ikadusch, torpedo boat destroyer, 331 tons,
Comdr, I, Ishida, at Yokosuka gero, torpedo-boat destroyer,
297 toas,
Camdr. Iwamura, at Japan: Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p.. Skiramudi, torpedo-boat, 278. tons, Comdr.
Kosama, at Japan. Akebono, torpedo-bont destroyer, 310 tons,
Llaut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Obow, torpedo catcher, 318 tana, Capt. Camada,
at Japan,
4 baat (Creusot), 56 tops, 2 torpedo-tubes,
sas h.p.
7 boats (Kopo), 56, tons,, a torpedo-tubes, 525
b.p.
I boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
3 boats (Schichau); go tone 3 torpedo-cubes,
1,300 h.p. 4 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 l.p.
boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 h.g..
Miscellaneous.
Tohiwa, at Yokosuka. Fig, at Kute,
Naniwa, at Yokosuka, Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,539 tons, to guns,
800 h.p.
(used as gunnery traning ship) Kanji, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 gune.
(used as training ship.) Afanity, salling-ship; 877 tons, & gups,
(used as training ship.) Tsuknia, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tons,
10 guan, 520 Kip, at Ednjima.
14 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Monadnock, U.S. double turret monitor, 4000 toas, 6 guns, 3,000 h., Capt F. P. Gil- fnacacy, US gunboat, 1,370 to 5,
mote, at Hongkong.
php, Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Taku, Monterey, U.S, double-turret monitor, "4,090 fons, 4 guns, 5,244 hp, Comdr. G. W. Figman, at Shanghala songketinget Nashville, US, cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Regen,
850
(used as training ship.).
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