Post Office.
A Mail will close:-
For Canton-Ter' Honam, 10-morrow, the 2151 instant, at 7.30 A.M.
For Kudat and Sandakan-Per Sondakan, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at BA..
For Bangkok-Ver Keongeai, to-morrow, the 21st instani, at A.St.
For Bangkok-Per Taichiow, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at ) A.,
For Singapore and Bombay-Per Mazagon, -to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 1 A.M..
For Manila-Per Loongsang, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 11 A.M.
For Mania-Pe Perla, to-morrow, the 21st Justant, at 11 AM.
For Macao-Per. Heun (shan, 10-morrow, the 21st instant, at 5.15 ..
For Amoy--Per Victoria, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at a P.M.
For Chiakiang-Per Kiangsi, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 3 P.M.
For Kumchuck and Samshui-Per Tung kong, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 3 P.M.
For Caston-Per Falshan, to-morrow, , the 21st instant, at 5 P.3.
For Singapore, Penang and Colombo--Per Bingo Mara, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 5 P.M.
For Caston-Per Hankore, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 7.30 A. M.
For Queng-chow-wan, Haihew, Pakhoi and Haiphonger Hue, on Saturday, the and instant, at 9 AM.
For Swalow, Amoy and Tamsui-Per Digi- Maru, on Saturday, the 22nd inst., at it a..
For Shanghai-Per Faisang, on Saturday,
the aznd instant, at 3 P.M..
For Amoy, Samarang and Sourabaya-Per Shantung, Saturday, the 22nd inst,, at 4
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, (C.) and Tacoma-Per Duke of Fift, na Sunday, the 23rd instant, at 1 A.M..
For Europe, &c, India, via Tuticorin-Pe: Salazie, on Monday, the 24th inst., at 11 A‚M. ... For Perang and Calcutta-Per. Arvatoon Apear, on Tuesday, the 25th instant, at 11 AM
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C.-'er Athenian, on Wednesday, the 26th instant, at 11 A.M.
For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per Lightning, on Thursday, the 27th inst., at 2 P.M.
For Maji, Kobe, Yokohania, Victoria, (H.C.) | and Seattle-Per Kaga Maru, on Thursday, the 27th instant, at 3 P..
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Gaelic, on Friday, the 28th instant, at 1 A.M.
For Europe, &c., Indin, vin Tuticorin-Per Chusan, on Saturday, the 1st Mar, al 10.45 A.M. For Europe, &c, India, via Tuticoria--Per Sachsen, on Wednesday, the 5th March, at
II A.M.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. and Vancouver-Per Empress of Japan, on Wednesday, the 12th March, at
II A.M.
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong, 20th February. To-day's quotations are as follows:-
Per chest. .@$215 @ 920
BENGAL-New Patna
Old Patna...........
New Henares......
Old Benares......
MALWA-New.....
Last year's.
920 nom. J'er picul. .@ $85€ .940/60 920/30 .@ 930/40 .@ 940 PERBIAN-Superior drug was said.@ 600
2/3 years' old..... 3/4 years' old... Putterfore
RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LORCHAS,
Fatshan, British steamer, 1,425, Lossius,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat
Co.
Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, 11. 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,—
Butterfield & Swire.
Hot-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons; Captain
-Chi Wo& Co. Tai-on, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence,-Tai
On Steamship Co
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.NIR,
Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macao. Heungthan, British steamer, 4,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macao anti Canton, Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, RN.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Kianglung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac. kenzie, China Merchant Steam Naviga tion Co..
4
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1902.
ELITA Nossack, German steamer, 1,161, H. |
Bruhn, 18th Feb Saigon 13th Feb., Rice and Rice-flour.-E. A. Trading Co. FAUSANO, British steamer, 1,410, T.A. Mitchell, 12th Feb., Kutchinatzu 7th Feb., Coal- Jardine, Matheson & Co. FUKUI MARU, japanese steamer, 1,825, K. Ito, 16th Feb-Karatu roth Feb., Coal- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
HAITAN, British steamer, 1,193, J. S. Roach, 19th Feb., Foochow 16th Feb, Amoy 17th, and Swatow 18th, General-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
HANYANG, British steamer, 1,207,
Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 | Poderosnik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 SE Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun, 330
gus, 220 b.p., 10 knots.
Lh.p., 16 guns, Capt. R. W. White, R.
Practice,
Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 for
one?
8,500 i.b.p., Capt. J. H. Burke, c.8, Hong- kong,
Offer, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 guns, 6,300 i.h.p., Lieut. and Com. C, P. Mansel, Hongkong.
Phenir, sloop, 1,cdo tona, fi guns, 14001.p.,
Comdr. H. Nicholson, Hankow. Pipey, 1st class unboat, 750 tons, 6 puns, 1,200 h.p., Lt. and Comdr. A. H. Oldhàm,
Hongkong. Jamieson, 14th Feb-Muji 8th Feb., Coals.-Butter field & Swire.
HINNANG, British steamer, 1,537, 12. M. B.
Lake, 6th Feb-Moji ti Jan, Coal. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
KAGA MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,800, J. W. Eckstrand, 7th Feb,-Seattle, U.S.A, via Japan and Shanghai 14th Feb., General- Nippon Vasen Kaisha, KEONGWAI, German steamer, 1,115, A. von
Riegen, 1th Feb,-Bangkok 2nd Feb, General-Melchers & Co. KIUSIANO, British steamer, 1,228, Hopkins,
rah Feb.,--Canton 16th Feb., General Butterfield & Swire. KONSICHANG, German steamer, 1,291, J. Leuss; 17th Feb Bangkok 7th Feb., Rice.- Butterfield & Swire.
LOONGSANG, British steamer, 1,092, G. 5.
་
Weigall, 15th Feb., Manila F2th Feb, llemp--Janiline, Matheson & Co. Nassovia, German steamer, 2480, Th. Hilde brand, 16th Feb,--Singapore 4th Feb., Kerosine Qi-Stand and Oil Co.
OOPACK, British steamer, 2,615, J. Barber, 14th Feb, Seattle and faconia via Parts and Shanghai 11th Feb., General-Jardine, Matheson & Cn.
Oko, British steamer, 1,399, W. Smith, 5th
Feb-Singapore 26th Jan., General Dadivell & Co.; fa,
-
PERLA, firiush steamer, 1,276, Geo. Blaxland,
8th Feb-Manila 15th Feb, General Shewan, Tomes & Co. PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252, H. Uecker,
20th Dec.-Labuan 12th Dec, Sagar Sander, Wieler & Co. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander.
son, 16th Dec,--Moji yth Dec., Coal
Bradley & Co.
SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, A. Brand; stetter, 7th Feb,-Sandakan via Ports 1st Feb, Timber and General-Melchers & Co.
SZECHUEN, British steamer, 1,158, Hall, 15th
Feb,--Canton 14th Feb, GeneralBut terfield & Swire, TAICHOW, German steamer, 826, W. Relier,
toth Feb,Bangkok 27th Jan, Rice. Butterfield & Swire,
TAISANG, British steamer, 1,544, R. D. Bradley,
16th Feb,-Canton 16th Feb., General
Co. Jardine, Matheson TRITOS, German steamer, 1,030, H. Cinusen,
1th Feb,-Saigon 6th Feb., Rice and Rice meal-Kong Fat. VOEWERTS, German steamer, 643, S. Winring,
|
Pique, twin screw, 2nd-class cruiser, 30 tons, guns, 7,000 ship, Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Hongkong.
Mover, 1st class gunboat, 435' cons, 6 jues, 1,200 hp, Lient-Conidr. Watts Jones,
Singapore.
en route
Rambler, siveying ship, 583 tons, 650 i.h.po
Capt. Morris I. Smyth, Hongkong. Redpole, ut-class ganhout, Sog ton's, 6 guns,
1,200 hp, Lieut.Com. C. F. Corbett, Singapore.
Robin, river-gunboat, 5 tons, guns, 240 hp,
Lieut. Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloop, pu tons, & guns, 1400 hp, Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-bai-wei. Sandpiper, Botish'eiver gunboat, 85 tons, z xuus, 240 hp, Lt-Comdr. M. Lockhart, West River.
Snipe, river-gunboat, & tons, a guns, 240 hip, Lent and Commander Dalgety, Yangiszc. Swift, 2nd-class gunboat, 756 taas, 6 guns,
870 Lh.p., in reserve Hongkong. Taku, torpedo-bout destroyer, 250 tons, in
reserve langkong.
Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,500 tons,
guns,
8,000 h.p, Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hong- kong.
|
h... 16 Tennis
Sk, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Smirnow, at Shanghai, Skorpion, Russian torpedo bout, 23 cons, 1 gun,
720 h.p., 16 knots. Snotching, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,
9270 h.p. 19 knots. So, Russian torpedo bost, 400, Capt, A.
Glers, at Shanghai. Sterland, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 ́gun,
20 h.p., tó kuots. Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, i gun,
20 h.p. 16 knots, Sunguri, Russian turpedo best,' 140 tons, 4
gins, 1,330 h.p., 2ż kuats, .
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA, (BLA GOING.) Borge, Ist class, Russian torpedo boat, St tons, 3uns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p, speed 12
*knots.
Reve, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, z torp lubes 750 hip, speed 22 knots. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guas,
1,800 h.p., 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. 1 Flagship of Rear-Admiral Recupoff,
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. van Blassewitz, at Saigon.
* Furst Bismarck, German flagship, 6,065, tons, 36 guns, Capt. Friederick, at Singa
pore.
Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, to guns, 9,000 imp., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy.
Vashville, U.S. cmiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers, New York, U.S. cruiser 4,083 tons, Capt. B.
At Nagasaki..
McCullaen, at Manila
Oregon, 1st-class U.S. battleship, 10,280 tons,
16
guna, 16,111 h.p, Capt. F. W. Dickens, US.N., at Woosung Petrel, U.S. gunboat, 392 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p, Comdr, C. C. Carswell, at Manil Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
Comdr. Seifridge, at Manila." india, U.S. cruiser, 7.500 cons, Comdr. J. M. Scindia,
Miller, U.S.N., at Hongkong, NA Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
1,081 hp, Com, W. T. Burwell, at Manila Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 2,2 tons, Capt. C.
D. Allibone, at Amoy. B Forktown, U.S. gunboat, to tons, 6 guns, 3,393 h.p., Conad C. S. Sperry, at Manila, Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, to guns, 3,800 b.p, Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila.
Zufre, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt J.
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Manita.
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai, - Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 3,900 tons, Capt.
Boet John, Shanghai. Marco Polo, Italian cruiser, 4,883 tons, Cupt. P.
Botti, Shanghai. Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, 14 guns,
6,830 h.p., Capt. Zexi, Shanghai.
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships.
saki, 11t class, 15,200 tons, 15,000 i.b.p., 18
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashima, 1st class, 12,400 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure.
Tumar, receiving ship, 600 tons, Commodore | Geier, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, guns, Fuji, 1st class, 13,450 tons, 38. guns, 14,000
Powell, G.B., Hongkong. Terrible, ist-class battleship, 14,200 tons, jo guns, 25,000 ihip, Capt. Percy Scott, C.,
longkong Teed, coast delence Funboa, 363, 104,
guns, 200 hp, tn Reserve Hongkong. Waterwitch, surveying ship, G., 450 i.ph, Comin. W. O. Lyne, Hongkong. Whining, twin screw, torpedo-bont destroys
"ool tans, 6 guns, 6,000 h.p., in reserve, Wivers, coast defence ship, 3,750 tons, guns,
1,000 ih.p., in reserve Hongkong. ifeeacock, river-yumbat, 150 tons, 2 gens, 550
ih.p, Lieut. Condr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woodlark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550
ih.p., Lieut-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtsze.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
Miscellaneous,
Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 970 tons, Captain
Heinrich, Singapore. Holland, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 3,900 tons,
9,250 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 4,000 tons,2,900 h., Capt. J. P. Rossann, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigon.
Capt. Baser, at Shanghai. *** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 39
guas, Capt. Paschen, a Woosung. Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12:
Capt. Rampoid, at Woosung. Hertia, German cruiser, 5,600 tons, 30 guns,
Capt. Denewsky, at Saigon: Jitis, German ganbizal, 900 tons, 10 guns, Lieut. Comdr. thamer, at Shanghai. irene, German cruises, 4,300 tons, guns,
3,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jugar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns,
Capt. Berger, at Poochow Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
20 guns, 14,000 p.h., Capt. Stein, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst "Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, 10,10d tons, 40 guns, Capt. vou Holzendorf, at Woosung. Lucks, German gunboat, 850 tons, to guns,
Comdr. Daehnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boemer, at Hankow. Sceafter, Germaut cruiser, 1,600 tons, & guna,
Confidr. Schack, at Amoy. Tiger, German gunhast, 950 tons, to guas, Comdr. von Mittelstadt, at Hongkong. Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100. tous,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Warth, German, battleship, 10,100 tons, 40
guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku.
Chinyes, and class, 7,330 tons, 22 gans, 6,200
h.p., at Taku.
■
hip, at Yokosuka
་
|
Coast Defence Ships. Mashima, ist class, 4,277 tons, 15 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sascho, Itruskushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
5.400 h.p., at 'Eure Rashidate, at clash, 4,477 tons, 35 guns, 5.45
h.p., at Yokosuka. Logo, aud class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p...
Capt. K. Imai, at japan, Hiye and class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 hip,
Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan. Heiyen, 2nd class, 2,500 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 b.p,
at Yokosuka
Cruizers,
Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Saseho. Chitose, protected cruises, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 lup, at Kure, Akashi, protected craiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, B,500 h.p.; at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,"
32 guns, 15,000 lp., at Shanghai Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, J,709 tons,
24 guns, 7,120 h.p, at Manila. Takachtke, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700
tnn9, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung.
17th Feb. Rejang (Barne) 8th Feb Liberai, Portuguese gunboat, 553 tons, Comar, A. F. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga. Chiyoda, protected erviserjist class, 3,450 tons,
Timber. Melchers & Co. YEDO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,724, T. Samura, 15th Feb.,-Moji toth Feb, Coal,
Lun Un & Co.
Sailing Vessels. DUNSLAW, British barque, 1,531, Nichol, 30th
Jan, Cardiff 28th Aug., Coal Admiralty. |
ALBRECHT, German HERZOK JOHANN
schooner, 701, Andersen, 10th October,- Manila 6th Oct., General-Master IVY, American ship, 1,184, Stition, 3eth Jan, -Moderat 15th Nov., Timber-Order. LOTHAR Halian bark, 678, Borzzo, 24th Jan,
-Callao 10th Nov., Sugar-Carlowitz &
Co.
LUCIA, British bark, 640, A. Andersen, 19th
Jan.-Rajang (Borned) 22nd Dec., Timber. -Sander, Wieler & Co.
MATOYA MAU, Japanese schooner, 121, Doch,
27th Jan-Manila 20th Jan., Ballast. Master.
NORNIA, German bark, 1,921, F. Rowell, 18th Jan.,--Cardiff 23rd May, Coal.-E. A. Trading Co.
SIERRA MIRANDA, British ship, 1,749, A.
Macondar, and Feb,-Cardiff 25th Sept Fuel-Admiralty.
VALE OF DOON, British bark, 659, J. Petersen 16th Dec,Rejang 18th Nov., Timber.-. Sander, Wieler & Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, February 20th, 1902. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns, 3,000 i.h.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Hong- kong..
Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,000 tons, 13,500
ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong.
Aigerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p.,
Comdr. W. Carey, Newchwang, Arethusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, to guns, 5,000 i.hp., Capt. J. Startin, Shanghai, Argonaut, ist-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, RN, Wei-hai-wei.
Astrea, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 hip, to guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Hong kong. Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500 i.h.p., 12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B, en roule Singapore.
Canton and West River. Nanning, British steamer, R. D. Thomas, -Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam; boa: Co. Sainan, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hong-Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns, kong, Canton and West, River Steamboat 21,411 Lh.p., Capt. F. H. Henderson, C.M.C, Co.
Amoy.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steninera.
Amico, German steamer, 825, T. Hansen, 14th Feb-Manila 10th Feb, Ballast.-Jebsen & Co. ANPING, Chinese steamer, 1,259, Mckinnon, 18th Feb.,Shanghai 15th Feb., General.
C. M. S. N. Co. ANTONIO MACLEOD, American steamer, 812, 1. Ugarte, 14th Feb,-Iloilo roth Feb., General. Brandao & Co. ARNOLD LUYKEN, German steamer, 1932,
Paysen, 15th Feb,Moji 9th Feb., Coals. -Mitsui Busen Kaisha. ARRATOON APCAR, British steamer, 2,869, E. Fey, 16th Feb.,-Calcetta vía Penang and Singapore 8th February, General.-David Sassoon, Sons & Co. ATHENIAN, British steamer, 2,440, H. Mowatt, 14th Feb., Vancouver 13th Jan., and Shanghai 11th Feb., General.-C. P. R. Co. BATKAL, Russian steamer, 717, Kashkin, 13th
Jan-Manita 9th Jan, Ballast.-Order. BRAND, Norwegian steamer, 1,519, John Thrensen, 15th Feb.,-Singapore 29th Jan Timber. Dodwell & Co, Ld. BYGDO, Norwegian steamer, 771, Th. Carlsen, 12th Jan-Mauritius Joth Dec, and Sin- gapore 3rd Jan., Sugar.-Sander, Wieler &
Ca. CARL DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 774, H.. Bendixen, 6th Feb,-Haiphong 30th Jan, and Hoihow Feb., General,- Jebsen & Co. DAPHNE, German steamer 1,291, E. Schipper,
1st Feb.,Swatow 31st Jan, Ballast
Siemasen & Co.
DUKE OF FIFE, British steamer, 2,416, J. S. Cor, 16th Feb,Tacoma via Ports 13th Jan General. Dodwell & Co, Ld.
Bramble, 1st-class gunboat," 710 tons, 1,300 i.b.p., 6. guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Hongkong.
Brisk, grd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guns,
560 h.p., Commander E. H. Martin, Singapore.
Britomari, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
i.h.p., 6 guns, Lieut-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Hongkong.
Cressy, 1st-class cruiser, 12,000 tons, Capt.
· Tudor, cruising. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p.,
Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Singapore. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 1 guns,
8,000 ih.p, Capt. R. H. S. Stokes, Hong. kong Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000 i.h.p., 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, c.M.G., Hongkang.
Esk, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 gups,
José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, to guns,
5,900 tons, 9,755 lp., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,
4,736 hp., Capt Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, $30 tons, Captain
Melo, 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 h.p. Captain Jakovicff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nushima, Russian armoured cruiser, 28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Veerolojsky, at Tientsin. Aleout, Russian gunboat, Srotons, 8 guns, 1,200
bp, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Dobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950tons, 13 guns, 1,150 hp, Captain Dobrovolsky,
at Taku.
Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
Goco tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 hP Comdr. Sharon, Singapore. Gaidamak, Russian genbuit, jo tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 b.p., Capt. Serebren- "niki, at Taku. Gremlatchy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
toas, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai, Koreyeto, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 ans,
2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku, Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, in screw, 14 guns, 1,500 h.p, Capt. Yakevolf, at Nagasaki. Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10
guas, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki, Nayendnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tous, 14 guns, 1,800 b.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Otvarny, Kussian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons,
twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 hip,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai, Petroparlonski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capi. Grevaís, at Nagasaki.
saki.
No. go, Gennan torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfnier, at Shanghai.
No. 91, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai, No. 92, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Fiuinrich, at Shanghai.
Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendemann.
**Flagship of Rear Admiral Geissler. ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhof
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonette, gunboat, 200 tobs, Licut-Comdr.
Belloy, at Nagasaki, Aminal Charner, zad-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Baehme, Saigon. Bengali, and class dispatch-beat, Lt-Comdr.
De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guas,
9000 h.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Laubal, and-class cruiser, 3,725
tons, poodi.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, en route Saigon. Conete, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt Louth, at Decadei, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leameey, at
*
Canton,
Pakhoi.
D'Entrerastraux, 1st class cruiser, 9,000 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. D. du Fournet, Tonkin.
Descartes, 2nd class protected cruiser, 4,000 tans, 36 guas 631 i.h.p., Cupt. L. de Saune, at Saigon,
Eure, Dispatch-transport, Captain Valide, at
Saigon.
Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 4,000 tons, Capt.
Adam, at Hongkong. Jean Bart, ist class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10guns,
8,000 .b.p, Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3 class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon.
Lier, gunboat, 500 tons, & guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Becue, en route Saigon.
Pascal, 2nd-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 30 guns, 3,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai.
|
37 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure,
tons, 30 guns, iq,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. ani, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3.500 tons, 20 guas, 6,080 hp, Capt. Warita, at Japan. Sal-yen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,
If guns, 2,800 h.p., at Yokosuka. Akitsurnima, protected cruiser, rst class, at
Manila.
Miyako, and class, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,odeh.
at Taku.
Takao, and class, 1,760 tous, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p,
Capt. Matsuide, at Japan. Yayania, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, H. Matsumoto,
Tukushi, 3rd class, 1,300 tons, Capt. S.
to guns, 5,630 h.p.,.at Japan.
Masiui, 2 guns. 2,687 h.p., at Japan, Osagi, cruiser, at Taku.
Sayanumi, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,
Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan.
Bloops and Corvettes.. Musashi, 1,490 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p, at
Yokosuka.
Katsuragi, 1,480 tons, to "guns, 1600 h.p., at
Sascho.
Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 7,600 h.p., at
Chemulpo.
Tenriu, 1,550 tons, 10 guns, trás h.p., át Fusan. Kaimon, 1,360° tans, to guns, 1,125 h.p., at
Sasebo. Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13. guns, 720 lt.p., at Yoko-
sukn
Gun-boats.
Akagi, 630 tons, to guns, 700 h.p, at Shanghai. Oshima, 640 tons, 10gutis, 1,200 b.p., at Saseño, Atago, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h., at Taku? Maya, 620 tons, 10 guns, 700 h.p., at Kure, Chiokai, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Taku. Soke, 572 tons, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Sascho, Iwaki, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 h.p., at Yokosuka, Chinto, 490 tons; 5 guns, 472 hip. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 hp.
Chin Hobu, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472, b.p. Chin Pui, son tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, 5oo tods, 9 guns, 155 h.p.
Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons, Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin. Yakichic, guaboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, at
11,255 hp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki Rossio, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,
22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki.
Roabaynik, Russiau cruiser, 1,315 tons, 1,786
.p., I guns, Capt. Kernussky, at Macao. 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, 10,900 tons, 13,600 hp., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 b.p.,
Capt. Barrono, at Nagasaki.
4.
Sissoi Veliky, Russian battleship, 8800
14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Tarassof, at Manila. Sivonich, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin
screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin,
at Nagasaki,
Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 toas, 3 guns, 2 lorp tubes 780 h.p., speed
10,7 knots.
Varyag, Russian cruiser, 6,500 tons, 12 guns,
Capt. Behr, at Hongkong. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Singapore,
cent, at Hongkong.
Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 86 hp.,
Capt. Momet, at Shanghai. Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain
Bomessaur, at Hongkong. l'itere, gunboat, 400 tons, Captain 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. gunbuat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 3436 L.p., Comdr. C. H. Amold, at Hong kong. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.5. cruiser, 9,215 tons,
Capt. C. C. Tódd, en route Manila. Callan, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, i gun, 55 h.p., Casting, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199
Licut-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila.
h.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h....
Comdr. G. T. Forse, at Manila
Japan,
Torpodo-gunbont Tatsuta, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,
5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka,
Torpedo-boats, Murakumo, 179 loas, at Ujina Shinonoue, 279 tons, at Kure. "Yugiri, 279 tous, at Takeshiki.
Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe."- Ikadurch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons,
Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 297 tons,
Comdr. Iwamur, at Kolata, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shiramubi, torpedo-hont, 278 tons, Comdr.
Kosoma, at Japan,
Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 lons,
Lieut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan.be Obous, torpedo-catcher, 378 tons, Capt. Camada,
si Japan.
14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, z torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p..
7 boats (Kc5e), 56 ions, 2 torpedo-tubes; $15
h.p. Concord, U.S. guaboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405 1 boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 b.p.. h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila,- Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2.350 h.p., a boats (Schichau), 90 tons, 3.torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p. AMMA "Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila,
Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,200 4 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons 3 torpedo-fubes,
tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
50 QUEEN'S ROAD,. HONGKONG.
CABLE ADDRESS,- Telegraph, Hongkong,
"HE leading English Newspaper in China Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochin China, Ceylon, India and the Far East generally."
A. daily newspaper with weekly edition published for despaich by the homeward mail The daily is recommended as more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europa or America.
A special feature is made of full and accur ate reports of local occurrences, and of mat ~ters óf general interest.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Literary matter, which must be properly nuthenticated with the name and addresy of the writer, should be addressed to the Editor. Communications should be written on one side of the paper only..
Business communications should be address- cd to the Manager and not to individual members of the staff
SUBSCRIPTION (in Advance),
DAILY $30 per annum.
WEEKLY $13 per annum.
The rates per quarter, and per mensen proportional, viz
DAILY-$7.jo per quarter $2.50 per men-.
sem.
WEEKLY $3.25 per quarter; $1.50 per
mensem.
The daily issue is delivered free when ad dressee is accessible to messenger. On copies sent by post an additional $1.00 per quarter is charged for postage. ;
"
The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is 30 cents per quarter,
Single Copics (Daily, ten cents; Weekly twenty-five Cents)
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT,
The Hongkong Telegraph is the best- medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely smony all classes of the community, is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Far East
Special attention given to effectively display ing 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. inch, and about eight words to the line. This standard ruas exactly eight lines to the
ADVERTISEMENT HATES,
(per inch.) One week. One month o Two months
Threo
Six
11
#
Twelve
No charge less than one dollar.
Discount allowed-on-y
..5.2.85
7.20
13.00
20.00
37.5
73.00
3 Months Contracts...... 5 per cent.
6.
DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES,
Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
51 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS.
Speciates for standing advertisements can be ascertained 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 advertisements will be repeated and charged for until coupler manded.
JOBBING DEPARTMENT.
Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken. PROGRAMMES,
PAMPHLETS,
·CARDS;
CIRCULARS
EXPRESSES.
All job printing is done under European
and remarkably cheap at
200 i.l.p., Lieut.-Comdr. W. Forbes, Chin-ostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Lieut-Comdr. A. 10 boats (Yarrow) 40 tons, 3 torpedo tubes-tupervision, well tumed out, free from errom
kiang Fame, twin screw, torpedé-boat destroyer, 360 Loas, 6 guns, $400 i.h.p, Lieuc and Comdr. C. Mackenzie, D.S.0. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns, 360 hp, Lt. and Comdr. Beaty Pownall, Canton Glory, 1st-class flagship, 12,950 tons, 16 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. A. W. Carter, Hong kong.
Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 16 guns, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Hong- kong, Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, z6ci
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260 toas, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p., Lieut. and Com. G. C. Hardy, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 Lh.p., Com
H.J. Davison, Hongkong. Janur, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns,
3,900 1.b.p., in reserys,
|
at Taku.
hp, Com. Molthousky, at Nagasaki, Vsadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, Zablaka, Russian cruiser; 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shieruff, at Nagasaki. (1st and 2nd class.)
Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 330 tons, Capt.
Novakovsky, at Shanghai,
Forel, Russian torpedo Uoat, 23 tons, 1 gus,
220 hp., 16 knots. Jantchick!, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 970 lp., 19 knots. Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.
Mouravieff, at Shanghai. Kit, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Kivnarsky, at Shanghai. Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns,.
1,200 h.p., 27 knots.
Novorossisk, Russian torpede boat, 87 tont, 4
guns, 2,900 h.p. 27 knotu
Mertz, at Manila.
B
620 hp.
620 h.p
Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,998 h.p., Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila. Iris, U.S. distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 h.p.ro, at Kure.
Capt. J. J. Meany, at Manila.
Isla de Lucen, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J.
V. B. Bleecker, at Manila. Kentucky, US. battleship, 11,500 tons, Capt
C. H. Stockton, at Amoy,
Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750.
h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. A. P. Narro, at Manila Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500 Lb.p., 12 guns, Comdr, E. H. Gheen, at Canton, Monadnock, U.S. double-lurret monitor, 4,000 tons, 6 guns, 3,000 hp., Capt. F. P. Gil- more, at Hongkong.... Monocacy, U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 gaus, 850 hp., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Taku Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000
tons, 4 guns, 5,244 hp., Gomdr, Pigman, at Shanghat.
Miscellaneous,
Tokiwa, at Yokosuka.
Naniwa, at Yokosuka.
Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons; to gune,
800 h.p
(used as gunnery traning ship) Kanju, sailing-ship, 877 tons, & guns,
(used as training ship) Manflu, sailing ship, 877 tons, 6 guns, f
(used as training abip:) Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 n!, 10 guns, 520 h.p., at Edajimarily (used as training, ship)| Asanie, sailing corvcite, 1,420 tons, 13 guns, at
Yokosuka
LOVE
(used as a bulle) fingul wooden paddle steamer, 3,463 tons,
small guns
~ (cand sa forpedo trainlog shipp
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE
Estimates given for all classes of work on application
THE MANAGER
HONGKOND TELEGRAPH CO., LD So, Queen's Road Cenral, Hongkong,G
Printed and Published by ETHELBERTA FORBES SKERTCHLY FES for The Hongkong Telegraph Company Limited, ar the Printing Office of the Company: No, sor Queen's Road, Central, in the city of Victoria...
Hongkong pajak
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.