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RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS,
AND LORCHAS.
nam,
Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, Lossius,- Hongkong..Canton, and Macao Steamboat
Co.
Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, II. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, Macao Steamboat Co.
Powan, British steamer, 1,873. A. N. Patrick,-- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat
Co.
Hankow, Brush steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lluyd
Butterfield & Siwire.
Hot-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
- Chi Wo & cả
Tai-on, British steamer, 728, J.Lawrence,--Tai
On Steamship Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kang Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,
Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macao. Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Marao Steamboat Co.
Musao and Canton.. Lungskan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.N.R-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 583; R. J. Mac
kenrie China Merchant Steam Naviga- tion Co.
"Canton and West River. Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1902.
ERICA, German steamer 1,217, Zindel, zoth | Orsan, rst-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500
Jan.-Singapore 12th Jan, General- "Jebsen & Co
GLENOOLE, British steamer, 3.750, W. Frakes, 9th Jao,--Shanghai 6th Jan., General➡ Dodwell & Co., Ed. GUTHRIE, British steamer, 2,500, W. G. Mc-
Arthur, 28th Jan.,Sydney 4th Jan., Bris banc 7th, Townsville toth, Thursday Id 13th, Port Darwin 17th, and Manila 25th, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. HANG SANG, British steamer, 1,356, S. Wilde, 27th Jan.-Swatow 26th Jan, General- Jardine, Matheson & Co. ICHANG, British steamer, 1,240, W. L. Jones, 26th Jan Canton 25th Jan., General.- Butterfield & Swire.
79
Loosok, German steamer, 1,021, C. Fuchs,
24th Jan, Bangkok 17th Jan, Rice
Butterfield & Swire.
MACHEW, German steamer, 995, ZG. Wendig.
27th Jan, Bangkok 20th Jan., General. Melchers & Co.
MATOYA MARU, Japanese schooner, 121, Doch,
27th Jan, Manila 20th Jan, Ballast.
Master.
MICHAEL JEBSEN, German steamer, 710, J.
Jessen, 27th Jan., Haiphong 24th Jan, and Hoihow 26th, General. Jebsen & Co. PEIYANG, German steamer, 952, W. Wiese,
23rd Jan.,-Saigon 19th Jan., Rice-flour.- East Asiatic Trading Co. PETCHABURY, German steamer, 1,600, Hoh- mann, 17th Jan-from Saigon, Ballast
Melchers & Co
PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252, H. Uecker,
20th Dec,-Labuan 12th Dec, Sugar Sander, Wieler & Co.
PHRA NANO, German steamer, 1,021, Mangels- dorff, 24th Jan, Bangkok 14th Jan, General Butterfield & Swire. PRONTO, Norwegian steamer, 825, Thomas Seeberg, 28th Jan-Moji zand Jan., Coal..
Sander, Wieler & Co.
+
Lhp, 16 guns, Capt. R. W. White, Amoy, Orlando, Est-class cruiser, $,600 toak, 12 guns 8,500 hp, Capt. J. H. Burke, ci., Hong. kong. Otter, torpedo-boat destruyor, 350 toas, 6 guns, 6,300 h.p., Lieut, and Com. C. P. Mansel, Hongkong.
Phanix, sloop, 1,000 tons, 6 guna, 1.400 .hp.,
Comdr. W. H. Nicholson, Hankow. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 750 tons 6 guns,
1,200 hp, Lt, and Comdr. A. H. Oldham, Hongkong.
Pique, twin screw, 2nd-class cruiser,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. CReynolds, Hongkong. Plover, 1st class gunboat, 435 tons, 6 guns,
1,100 to Fingapore
Licut-Comdr. Watts Jones, Rambler, surveying ship, 583 tons, 650 i.h.p...
Capt. Morris H. Smyth, Hongkong, Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, 805 tons, guns,
en route
1,200 Lk.p. Lieut. Com. C. F. Corbett, Singapore.
Robin, river-gunboat, 65 tons, 2 guns, 240 hp. Licut-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River.
Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-woi. Rosario, stoop, 580 tons, 6 guns 1,400 Lb.p., Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tans, z
..
guns, 240 i.h.p., Lt-Comdr. M. Lockhart, West River.
Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.h.p., Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtze, Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,
870 ih.p, in reserve Hongkong. reserve Hongkong. Tuku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns, 8,000 .h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopiard, Hong- kong, Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 lans, 30 guns, 25,000 i.h.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C.B., Cruising.
ROBERT DICKINSON, British steamer, 1,901, S.
McDonell, 18th Jan.,-Balik Papan othered, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3
guns, zoo ihp, in Reserve Hongkong. Jan., Kerosine-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander-aterwich, surveying ship, 6zo tons, 450
son, 16th Dec,-Moji 9th Dec, Goal,- Bradley & Co. SUISANG, British steamer, i,776, E. J. Tadd, 27th Ian,Singapore 19th Jan, General.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,340, J. Wil
liamson, 28th Jan.,-Saigon 21st Jan Rice.-Chinese.
THALES, British steamer, 820, A. J. Robson, 28th Jan.,--Foochow 24th Jan, Amoy 25th, and Swatow 27th, General-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
TING SANG, British steamer, 1,045, W. E. Sawer, 27th Jan., Moji 22nd Jan., Genc- ral-Jardine, Matheson & Co. TSINAN, British steamer, 1,460, C, Lindbergh, 25th Jan., Sydney, U.S.W. 4th Jan., General.-Butterfeld & Swire. YAWATA MARU, Japanese.steamer, 2,366, A. E.
Moses, 28th Jan.,-Nagasaki 24th Jan, General Nippon Yusen Kaisha YUENSANG, British steamer, 1, 128, P. H. Rolfe,
R.N.R 26th Jan.-Manila 23rd Jan, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
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Sailing Vescola.
FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,080, Allen Fulton, 12th Dec, Fremantle, W.A. 15th 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. LOTHAIR, Italian bark, 678, Borzzo, 24th Jan.,
Co.
Callao 10th Nov., Sugar-Carlowitz &
MOBILE DAY, British bark, 1,117, James A.
Boyu, 12th Dec,-Hongay 17th Nov, Conls-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MONIA, German bark, 1,921, F. Rowehl, 18th Jan-Cardiff 23rd May, Coal.-E. A Trading Co.
NIOLA, Norwegian bark, 649, Cardain, 3rd Jan, Fremantle, Wash. and Australia 21st Oct, Sandalwood.-Order. VALE OF DOON. British bark, 659, J. Petersen, 16th Dec,--Rejang 18th Nov, Timber- Sander, Wiefer & Co. WEST YORK, British bark, 706, W. S. Forster, zoth De-Callao roth Oct., Ballast,- E. A. Trading Co.
HIS BITTANTIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS OF THE CHINA STATION.
Itongkong, January 29th, 1902, Alacrity, despich-vessel, 1,700 tons, 10 guns, 3,000 ih.p, Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Hong kong. Albion, Ist-class battleship, 12,900 tons, 13.500 ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong.
Algerine, stoop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 ih,p,||
Conidr. W. Carey, Newchwang. Arethusa; and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, jo guns,
i.p.h, Li-Cor. W. O. Lyne, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boji destroyer,
bor tous, 6 guns, 6,000 i.h.p., in reserve Wivern, const defence ship, 1750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong. Woodcock, tiver gunboa, 150 tons, a gant, 550
i.h.p., Lest Contr. Walson, Kiukiang. Woonthark, tiver-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtsze.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8, 35, 36, 37 38, first-class; and 3 surond-class boats.
Miscelloun,
Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 970 tons, Captain
Heinrich, en route Singapore. Holland, Dutch cruise,, guns, 3,700 tans,
9,250 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch
cruiser, 8guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 i.h.p., Capt. J. P. Ressuan, Swatow.
Müller, Saigon.
Fodorossik, Russian torpedo bont, 23, 1095; 1 | New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt. B..
un zai bai ra knots
Site, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 27
A. LÀ N
Ska, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Sminow, at Shanghai. Starpion, Russian torpedo boat zy tops, 1 gua,
220 hp, 16 knots. Seating, Russian torpedo buat, Uptons, d guns,
070 h.p., 14 koota. Som, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.
Shanghai.
Giers, at Sterlaid, Russian torpedo bost, 23 tons, i gun,
120 h.p., 16 knots. Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gub,
220 bp. 16 knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140.tous, 4
guns, 1,800 h.p., zi knots.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (8EA GOING.) Bor, ast class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 toas, 3 guns, z torp tubes 1,100 hp, speed ra knots. Reval, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, a corp tubes 780 h.p., speed 23 knots. Usturi, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h.p., 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeieff.. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff 1 Flagship of Rear-Admimi Reounoff,
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Saigon. * Fürní Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000
tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lottke, at Taku. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons,: 10 guns, 9,000 hp, Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy. Geier, Gemaa cruiser, 1,6co tons, 8 guns,
Capt. Bader, at Shanghai.
*** Hansa,' German cruiser, 6,800 toas, 30
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Wausung. Held, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 1005, 12
Capt. Rampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German, cruiser, 5,600 tons, 30 guns,
Capt. Derrewsky, at Saigon.
Multam, qt Manilis
Oregon, 1st-class U.S. battleship, 10,280 tons, W. Dickens, 16 guns, 16171 b.p., Capt. F ̧ USN., a Woosung Petrel, U.S.. gunboat, 891 tens, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p., Comdr. C. C. Comwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gauboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns, Soo h. Comdr. Selfridge, at Manila. Scindia, U.S. cruiser, 7500 tons, Comdr. J. M.
flongkong. Miller, U.S.N., at Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons,
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1,081 h.p., Com. W. Turwell, at Manila. Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,222 tons, Capt. C. | generally;
O. Allibone, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns,
3.393 b.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,170 tons, 10 guns, 3,80 hp., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Zafire, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Copt. J.
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Manila.
Manila
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. · Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai.
Boet John, Shanghai, Marco Polo, Italian cruiser, 4,883 tons, Capt. P.
Batti, Shanghai.
Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 2,900 tong, Capt,
Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, 14 guns,
6,820 i.h.p, Capt. Zazi, Shanghai,
· JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR. Battleships. Araki, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 bp 18
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Pashima, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38' guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure.
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Business communications should be address- Fuji (st class, 12,459 tous, 38 guns, 14,000ed to the Manager and not to individual
h.p., at Taku.
members of the staff Chinyen, zad class, 7,330 tons, 22 guns, 6,200
h.p., at Yokosuka.
·
Coast Defence Ships.
Mashima, 1st Class, 4,277 tons, 25 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sascho. itsuskushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 ans,
50 hp, ut Kure. Hashidate, ist class, 4,477 tona, 35 was, 5,400
h.p., Yokosuka. Konge, and clase, 2,400 mus, 13 guns, 2,035 1.P.,
Capt. K. has, at Japan, Hiyei, and class, 2,460 tons, 13 guna, 2,035 11.p..
Capt. Hirua Toują, at japan,.
itis, Cernun gula, yoo font, 10 guns, Lieut. Comdr. Schager, at longkong. Irene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, & guns,
2,930 h.p., Capt Stein, at Nagasaki. Jugar, Guzman gunboat, 1,000 tons, to gans,
Capt. Berger, Foochow Kutterin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
20 guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Stein, at Amoy..Helycs, and class, 2,600 cous, 15 guns, iyawah.p., ** Kurfürst "Fruddrich Wilhelm, German
at Yokosuka, battleship. 10,100 tons, 40 guns; Capt. von Holzendorf, at Woosung.
Luchs, German gunboat, 50 tons, to guns,
Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shanghai, Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerer, at ankow. Sesadler, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Comde. Schack, at Amoy,
Tiger, German gunboat, 96 tons, 10 guns,
Comdr, von diteladi, at Bangkok Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tans,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy, Warth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40
guns, Capt Borkenhagen, at Taku.
Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,000 tons, Captain. Liberal Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Condr
José da Cunha Lima, Macab
Maria Theresa, Austrian criser, to guns,
Bless
5.900 tons, 9,755 i.b.p., Capt. Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, g guns, 3.6ou lens,
4,756 ih.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 530 tons, Captain
Mello, Macao.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
The Russian Squadron, Admiral Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 hp, Captain Jakovicff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhima, Russian armoured cruiser,
28-guns, 9,000 tons, &,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin.. Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1,300
h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, gjatons,
11 guns, 1,150 b.p., Captain Dobrovolsky,
at Toku.
Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
6,000 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,co h.p., Comdr. Sharon, Singapore.
Galdamak, Russian gunboat, 400 toss, twin screw, 18 gung, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serehren- nika, ut Taku. Gremiasichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
tons, twin screw 13 guns, 2,000 hp, Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghal Koraysiz, Russian cruiser, 1,250 sons, 9 guns,
2,150 hp, Cap. Silmanu, ut Taku, Mandjour, Rusia cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoti, at Nagasaki.
Navarin, Russian kattleship, 10,000 tons, 19 guns,,000 h.p, Capt. Veniji, of Nagasaki. Nay?zanik, Russian cruises, 1,334 tons, if guns, 1800 hp. Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki, Otvany, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,170 tons, twin screw, 13 guns, 2,000 h.p., Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai.
5,000 i.h.p., Gapt. J. Startin, Shanghaf Argonaui, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500
..p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.,Petroperiavski, Russian battleship, 12,000 ton,
Capt. Grevais, at Nagasaki. Wei-hai-wei.
Poistava, Russian battleship, 10,950 tons, 1,255 h.p., 16 guns, Capt Orgeroff, at Nagasaki.
Astres, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 i.h.p., to guns, Capt. C. f. Baker, Hong kong.
F. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga
saki.
No. 90, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfimer, at Shanghai.
No. 91, German torpedo-heat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Pullen, at Shanghai. No. 92, German torpedo-bont, 519 tuna, Capt.
Flulorich, at Shanghai.
Flagship of His Excellency Vice Admiral
Bendemann,
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler ***Flagship, Kear-Admiral Kirchhoff,
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Atoncile, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut. Comdr.
Belloy, at Nagasaki.
Cruisera.
drugs, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,978 tund,
Jo Kung, 15,500 hip, at Sasehol Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,979 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 li.p., at Kure. Akashi, prosected cruiser, ist class, 2,800 tons,"
30 guns, 8,500 hp, at Kure. 32 guns, 15,000 hp, at Shanghai... resins, protected cruiser, ist class, 4, 3 tons, Naniwa, protected cruiser, at clase, 3,739 tous,
24 guns, 7,120 b.p, at Manila. Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p, at Keelung.
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Lion, gunboat, soo tons, & gulis, 576 p., Capt.
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Pascal, zad-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 30 guns, gooi.b.p., Capt M. Motet, at Shanghai.
10 guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tukushi, 3rd class, 1,300 tons, Capt. S. Mastai, 1z guns. 1,887 h.p,, at Japan. Osagi, cruiser, at Taku. Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,
Capt. J. Talenonchi, at Japan. Sloops and Corvettes, Musashi, 1,490 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., at
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Surprise, gunboat, youtons, 10 guns, 260 i.h.p.,
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Bomessaur, at Hongkong,
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500 i.h.p., Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,300 ton vidare, gunboat; 400 tons, Captain, G. del)
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Holma, 27th Jan-Yokohama arst Jan, General-Gibb, divingaton & Co. BAIKAL, Russian steamer, 717, Kashkin, 13th
Jan-Manila thin, Ballast-Order, BYODO, Norwegian mer, 771, Th. Carlsen, 13th Jan.,Mauritius roth. Dec., and Sin gapore 3rd Jan, Sugar,-Sander, Wieler & Co.
CALLIOFE, British steamer. 2,499, Smith, 24th Jan., Mororan 19th Jan, Coal-Bradley & Co. CLAVERING, British steamer, 2,155, D. Barton,
28th Jan-Shanghai 25th Jan, General Dodwell & Co., Ld.
Copric, British, steamer, 2,744, J. H. Rinder, R.N.R. 24th Jan, San Francisco 48th Dec., Honolulu 4th Jan, Yokohama 17th, Kobe 18th, Nagasaki zoth, and Shanghai, (Woosung) 22nd, Mails and General-0. &O. S. S. Co.
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Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, goop tous, 17 guns,
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Brambit, Ist-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.h.p., 6 guns, Lieut and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Hongkong.
Brink, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, & guns,
1,000 .h.p. Commander E. H. Martin, Singapore,
Brilomari, 1st class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
i.b.p., 6 guns, Lieut-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Hongkong,
Cressy, 1st-class cruiser, 12,000 tons, Cript,
Tudor, cruising. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p., Capt Win. C. Pakenham, Singapore. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser,' 5,600 tons, 17 guns, 8,000 Lb.p., Capt. HHB, Stokes, Hong kong.
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Endymion, 1st-class czulzor, 7.350 tone, 12,000 h.p 12 gune, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.M.D., cruliing.
LODS, 3 guns,
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Rarbaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
h.p., I guns, Capt. Kernussky, at Hong- kong.
Rurik, Russian flagship, 14,942 Kans, zimoured twin screw cruiser, Isi class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur, Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons, 13,6.b.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meicusky, at Nagasaki.
Stlatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 f.pl,
Capt, Burronoff, at Nagasaki,
·Streit'Villby, Russian battleship, 8,800 tons,
14 guns, 5,500 y Capt. Tarassoft at Manila. Sivovich, Russian sunbust, 96 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 200-b.p., Capt. Soubatin At Nagasaki,
Swenborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 60. tons, 3 guns, 2 torn tubes 780 h.p.; spend 19.7 knots
Vladimir" Maramach; &ussian cruiser, 6,000 fans, 16 8404, Friese Ouchomsky, at Singapore
Villeneuve, at Foochow
Flagship of Vice Admiral Courrejoltas,
Japan.
Torpedo-gunboat Tatsuta, 875 tons, 5 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,
5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka.
Torpedo-boata. Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina, „Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure, Yugiri, 279 tous, at Takeshiki, Shiranuki, 179 tons, at Kobe, THE AMERICAN SQUADRON, Albany, U.S. chumer, 3,500 tons," Comdr. J. E. Thadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons,
Craig, at Manila,
Comdr. 1. Ishida, at Yokosuka, Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tons, 3.436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at long, 190 tons, 5 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 11.p.
"Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan. -
Shiramubf, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.
Kosoma, af Japan. Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,
Liaul-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japani,
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as tons,
kong. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser,
Capt. C. C. Todd, at Hongkong. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 55 hp.,
Lieut.Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila, Carlins, US unhoat, 1,330 tons, & guns, 2,199 h.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai. Calife, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 Lions, 1,890 h.p.,
Coindr. C.. Farse, at Manila. -Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guni, 3,405
h.p. Comdr. H. G. D, Colby, at Manila Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 1003, 2,350 h.p.
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manlia,
Juan de Austria, U.S. gunbont, 1,200 tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong
Ligut-Comdr. 4
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Eth, coast defence gunboat, 3 orbes, Chin- ↑ Postora, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 gyus, &to 119ffer, U.S. supply
100 i.h.p., Licut.-Comdr. W. klang.
Fame, twin screw, torpedo-bost destroyer, 360
tons, 6 guns, 5,40di.h.p., Lieut and Comdr. C. Mackenzie, D.S.0.
Firebrand, in-class gunboat, 455 tous. 4 guns, 360 hp, Lt, and Comdr. Beaty Pownall, Canton.
Glory, 1st-class flagship, 12,500 tons, to guns,
gapore.
b.p, Com. Malchausky, at Nagasaki Vadnik, Russian turpeda boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 bp, Capt. Rogulia,
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at Taku.
Zabluba, Russian cruiser, 3,230 tons, 20 guns, hope h.p., Capt. Shkruf, at Nagasaki.
(1st and 104 9559). Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, gro ions, Bay. 3. a* Novakovsky, at Shanghai, Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun;
220 lp., 16 knots.
13,500 i,bp., Capt. A. Carter, en roule Sin- Goliath, st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16 guns, 13.500 Lb.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Hong- Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 160/qnichichi Unissian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p., in restive. ffandy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 160
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