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CHINA AND TURKEY..

THE OTTOMAN DELEGATE

IN PEKING

The Ottoman delegate, sent by the Sultan of Turkey to China to ascertain the real num ber of Mohammedans in the Empire and their prosent condition, has arrived in Faking from your port and met with no less warm reception bare from the Mohammedans, than be received 10 Shanghal and other places, writes the Peking correspondent of the N, C. D. New on 28th ult. He is living in one of the Moham medsa temples, by special invitation of the Mohammedaus. After his affaite are in order here, he will proceed to Yungan, Kansu, Hsin kiang and fli, where Mohammedans, form - the greater part of the population and bave more influence than the Chinese and other paoples. Most of the Mohammedans ja the north-western frontier of China are called Chan- tou Hui, or Mohammedans who wear turbans. They are a very wild and hold people, and it was they who raised the great Mohammedan Rebellions in Hsinklang, and Ili abol forty years ago, ooly suppressed by the troops of the late Grand Secretary of State, Tsa Chung-tang, „after many years' hard fighting. Even at the present time the Chinese Government is pay. ing special attention to the movements of these Mohammedans who are quite randy to create disturbances at any opportuu.ly

With regard to the sudden taking over of the protection of Ottoman subjects in China by Germany from France, a lough Chinesa official recently informed me that the Peking Govern meat, in view of the large number of Moham- medaus in Yuanan, and of the existing Chine French dispute over the Tongking-Yunnan frontier, has instructel Viceroy Hi Liang, of the Yenkwei Provinces to pay special

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1O 1908.

Shipping.

'. Arrivals.

Monteagle, Br. 12, 6,168, W. Davison, th Sept.--Vancouver 15th Aug, and Shang- hai 6th Sept.. Mails and Geo.-C. P. R. Co.

Deiflinger. Ger. ., 9,060, G. Meiners, ptb.

N. Co.

epi..-Yo' shams 20th Aug, Rod Shang- haith Sept, Mails and Gen. M. & Co. Kwanglee, Ch. ss., 185, R. Liocolo, 10th SeptCapton 9th Sept., Gen.-C. M. S. Gormanin, Ger. 5.8., 1,714, Herenzen, oth

Sept..Canton 9th Sept., Gen.-], & Co. Pero, Br... 4,914, W. W. Cooke, R. N.R., sath

RepMiddlesboro 19th July, Gen.-P. Hupeh, Br. a., 1,204, G. J. Spink, 10th Sept.,

O. S. N. Co.

Holbow 9'h Sept, Gen.-B. & S. Inverclyde, Br. 5., 3,213, W. H. Les, toth Fept., New York" 31st July, Oil and Gen. -S., T. & Co.

Clearanoss at the Harbour Offic Der finger, for Singapore. fakt, for Chinkiang Asratión Apear, for Singapore. Heichow, for Swatow. Borneo, for Kudat,

Jiaparturea Sept. 10.

Deflinger, for Europe,

row, for Shanghal, &c. Nicomedia, for Portland Or Ragra, for Rajang. Arratoon. Apear, for Calcutta, flukshow, for Tientsia,

nke, for Chinkiang. Saunala, for Singapore. Mathilde, for Haihow. Manila, for Manila.

King George, Br. ship, 2,057, Tacker, 7th

Aug1- Canton 6th Ang Ballast.-S. O Co.

Nirvana, Fr. yacht, "971, G. H. Eviard, GLE

6th Sept.-Nagasaki vin Gutzlaff and Sept., Ballast-Order,

"Venzoin.

Steamers Exposted.

·Agents

Post Ofice.

•A, Mali will close for:—- Kudat and Sandakan-For Bormio, 11th ||Sept., 9 A..

Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Koba, Yoko hams, Victoria “and Vancouver-Per Lannen, THÌ Sept. TỪ AN

Bangkok - Par Kokrichang, 11th Sept,

Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday Island, Cook-d town, Cairns, Townsville Brisbane, Sydney Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, molbomino, Perth, Adelaide and Fremantle-Fer Tatywa 10th Oct., 3 PH...

VISITORS' AT THE HOTELS.

FLAK

Anguard, Mrs. B Allen, Mr.

and

Yoko

Quong-chow-wan, Hoibow Pakhoi Haiphong-Per Hanoi, 11th Sept., 10 AM. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Shimidru, bama, Honelala, and San Francisco Per America Mars, 11th Sept., 11 AN.

Ningpo and Shanghai-For Yocko, 11th Sept, I AM.

From Villa de la O'tar Singapore M. M Sept. 14 Austria Singapore S, W, & Co Sept. 14 AWA Maru......Maji....... N. Y. K.... Sept. ra Cathay

Kobe ****

M. & Co... Sept. 14 China....lapan P. M. Co... Sept, 15 Yeboahi Maru. Moji......... N. Y. K... Sept. 15 Emp, of China lan P. R. Co Sept. 17 Tosa Maru......N. Y. K... apt. 17 P. Waldemar..dzey ... M. & Co... Sept. 18th Sept., P.. Yetorolu Mara.Colombo... N. Y. K... Sept. 13

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Per Halching;

Macao-Per Sui Taf, rith Sept. 1.15 P.M. Manila-Par Zoongrang, 13th Sept., 3 P.M. Saigan. Per Fiona rich Sept, M Shanghai-Per Kwingles, 11th Sept., 3 PM Saigua Per Hobula Maru, 11th Sept.

4.P.M:

Manila-Per Zafiro, 13th Sept., 11 AM 12th Sept, 11 A.M.

Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Per Capri,

Macao-Per Swi Tal, rath Seply 1.15 M. Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Pe Fang, 131b Sept., 1 P.M.

Iloilo Per Liangchow, 12th Sept, 3 P.M.**. Hoihow and Haiphong-Par Cari Diederich.

15

Swatow, Amoy and Tamani-Per Daffin Mars, 13th Sept 9 AM.

Ningpo and Shanghai-Per Kwongsang. 14th Seply 11 AM.

Tient io-Par Chipching, 15th Sept, 10 A.M. Europe,, &c. India, via Tuticorin-Per Australien, 15th Sept, A..

Aubroy, Dr. Aucott, E. F. Austin, Men Carruthers, E. S. Chamier, C..o., LL..

Col. Chamies, Mrs. &

dres

| Daniel, Fred. W. Daniel, Water J. Darling, Col. Davidson, Mr

Adams, P. R.

Bache, Q. H. Benson, R. Battlscombo, H. Gan

HONGKONG,

Johnson, bin, W. 0. 70002 Innis, Capt., RF:

Kipola, Hiệu Königi Carit Lau Nào Cho Hi G. Lindberg, O.

Black, Dr. G. D. R. Blanchard, Mrs. M. Hlass, A, B

Buck, G/G.

Bräffald, T."

Buck, J... A...

*Joseph, Mr. and Mrs E Bomuan, Mr. and Mrs.

Irving, Edward

SS

Kondo, Min

Keid, Mine

Kosado, Mr. and Mrs.

H. and children' Keon, Bil

Lanning Albert E. Lauder, Major

chil.

Lawford, L. H.

Daries, Hon W. Rees, Edwards, Rev. & Mis Ellis, Mrs. Ennies, Rev. and Mrs.

Dallas

|| Evana, Mias

Finch, Capt, and Mrs Galbraithe, Mr., Ganaden, G. G Glover, Lt. Col.

Mrs.

Logan, Major and Mrs Martin, R. Mitchell, R. Mollermann, Min. Monk, S. D... Moreno, A.!! Nalin, Mi, and Mrs. « Oliver, Capt and Mr. Olló, Ft. Phipps, Mr. Piggott, Sir Francis Raymond, Mr. E

and, Raymond, Mr. & Mrs. Reid, Lieut Coi.

Gomponɛ, H. H. .... Hassan, Mr. and Mrs. Hell, P. Hewitt, A. H.. Hewetson, J. Hickman, Mr. Hill, E. E.

Rissland Mr. and Mrs.

H.

Silao, Mr.

Sinclair, A

Smith, A. Fiorilav

Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Watkins, Mr.

Hogbes, Mr. and Mrs.. Whathirst, K.

Owen and childran Wilford, F. C. Hutchison, Capt. and Williamson, Mrs, and

children Mrs. Humphreys, W, M. Williams, Dr. Fir Hockaday, W. T. Wood, David | Jones, 2.A.M.C, Major Worbreak, Mr.

.T. P.

Keeloog, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Shimidru. Yokohama, Victoria and Seattle-Per Kaga: Maru, 15th Sept. 3 P.M.

Shanghai-Per Klubiang, 15th-Sept, 3 P.14. Samarang and Sourabaya--Per Quarta, 15th Sep. 4...

The Ships Pissed Cangi. 28th July-Brasilia, Crawhall, Prometheus, Palermo, Hakala Maru, Memnon, Derfingar, Kleist at July-Banlomond, Ningchow, Nore, Polynesien, Maria Rickmers, Tencer, 4th August-Alles Craig, Prinn Eite! Fried rick, Glentarn, Kintuch, Benvenus, Namur, Oceano. 7th August-Goeden, Brisgavia, Cal, 13th Sept. 5P.M chas, Ernest Simons, H llos, Katzów, Kenna- bec, Kamakura Maru, Tydens, Onestant, 11 August-Austria, Monmouthshire, Munchs Wakata Mars 14th August-Inverclyde, Pern, Sklasia, (Ger.) 19th August-Bendoran, Bombay. Maru, Caledonien, Pathan, Luikow 21st August-Alcinous, Hitachi Maru, Ville de la Cibisi, Liberia, Moyuns, Prins Ludwig, 25th August-Meinom, Socotra, Dortmund, Sado Mary 28th August-Glenavon, Sardi. Passengers arrived.

nia, Sumatra,. Tourang 1st September- Per Mowicagle, Irom Vancouver-Mr and Astyanaz, Agamemnon, Benalder, Indra. Mrs.). Hess, Mr. J.J. Blake, Mr. and Mrs. samka, Trenkat, Ching Wa, Siam, Soyo Maru Patton, Mist Patico, Mrs. C. C. McKee, Miss 4th September Wray Castle, Suruga. C. Fard Charles, Miss L. Saner, Mr. Denby, Mr. and Latin, Ceylon Maru Glenturret, Hyson Mrs. Hall and 2 children, Mr. S. Teuleman, Kanagawa Maru, Peskatuur. 8th September Mr. L. Johnson, Mrs. B. Levy, Mrs. M. C.-Scharnhorst, Benledi, Bingo Meru, Carnar Turkish subjects, they are warm believers inlansherd, Mr. and Mrs. Spore and 3 children. | "vonshire, Calédonien, Istria, El Kantara, Zie: and Melbourne-Per Aldanham, 17th Sept. |

Miss Merriman, Mr. F. Abele, Mrs. W. ten, Konang Si, the Sultan of Turkey from whose country the Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Hurst, Messrs, Lebby Arrivals at Home-28th July-Prinx Hain- Mohammedan religion came to China. See and E. R. Sayer.

31st July-Canion, Stanton,' 4th August-Cry ing that Turkey is a non-treaty Power of Person, Durham, Caper, and Mr. J. Reshall..rich, Denbighshire, Tonkin. 29th July-Poona. China, her subjects should be protected by From Kobe-Mr. C. C. McKee, and Mr. and lon, Kisist, China, (Ang, Tien of Airlie, Rhein, Mrs. Ferbunden. From Nagasaki-Mr. B., E.

Scandia, Sithonia, Hakuta Maru, Segovia, this country. While they were under the pro-Fielder. From Shangbai-Mrs. J. Pelleogal, Candia, 7th August -Diomed, Polymeriza. Toth

and Mr. J. Allinson.

"August-Palermo. 14th August—Aicidas, 14th lection of France, passports were issued to

18th August-Caichas, Kintuck, Satsuma Turkish subjects through the French Legation

August-Ghasee, Glenearn, Greben, Memnon, | in Peking and Consulates at the various Treaty

Wakata Marsi, Namur. 25th August-Calt Ports in the same way as the subjects of other

danten, Hella 28th August-Sudo Maru. 1st foreign powers who have consular jurisdiction

September-Muncaster, Mayung, Prinn Lud- sofe, 4th September--Arisgovia, Tourane, 7th "to Chips,

September-Socotra, 8th September-Ching Wo, Titan.

attention to. Mohammedans in Yunnan. For, although the Mohammedans are not

COMMERCIAL.

TO-DAY'S EXCHANOM,

Selling

London-Buck T.T; ...

Germany-Bapk T.T.

Do. demand......

From Yokobama-Misses

Per Derflinger, for, Hoogkong from. Yoko hama-Capt and Mrs. Proctor, Majot F. C. S. Palmer, Mri, A. Hacking and child, Messt. 1. M. Buck. Georg G. Bück, Mr. and Mrs, F 0. Leiser, Mr. Z. Vik Sang, Mrs. Le Men, Mr. G. Oi Ting, Mrs. Luke, and Mr. M. Naito, From Robe---Mr. C. Lindbergh, Miss Alice R. Warren, Mr. W. Springmans, Mr. and Mrs. S. B Texter, and Mr. Ting Yut. From Naga. saki-Mr. Kolejoshi, Mr and Mrs. Cheung Tsung Che and servant, and Mrs. C. Palmer. From Shanghai-Messrs.. A. Kichler, H. B. 95/16 Madar, T. Aok, F, Rowe, Miss Lagrabe, Mrs. .....fol. Rabenhorst, Miss Nora Klein, Mr. John Lawrence and family, Mrs. Bertha Schölder, ..1/91 Messrs M. Kasterish, G. Kosterish, and Mr. Völcker. From Fopchow-Rev. U. 5. Stewart, Miss Stewart, and Mr. J. G. Schröder,

Shipping Reports..

Str. Inverclyde, from New York:-Very ....................................................... 133 strong monzoon with heavy seas

Da.

demand...

Do.

4 months sight

France Bank T.T.'

:2 23

America-Baik T.T..

433

1.1.81

India T. F. ......2.....

Shanghai-Bank T.T. ...... Singapore-Bank T.T. per H.K, $100 inpin-Bank T.T. «mnina. Java-Bank T.T.

....764 ..87 ....1063

Buying

months' sight L/C......................

5 months' sight LIC..

CHINA COAST METEOROLogical redJETLF. September 9th, 1908, am.

Strupak, from Hoihow -Light Easterly Oshima....... winds and fine cloudy weather,

|

Singapore, Penang and Colombo --- Per Awn Mara, 15th Sept., s...

Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook town, Cairos, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney

EL A.M

Cebu and Hoito-Per Kaifong, 17th Sept. F.M.

Manila-Per Yuunsang, 17th Sept., 3 P 1, Manila-Per Rubí, 19th Sept., 19 A.M.

Kealung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yoke hama, Honolulu and San Francisco - Per Siberia, 19th Sept, to A.M.

Europe," &c.,'. íadla, via Tuticorio-Pe Malta, igth Sept., 71 A.M.

Sbangani, Nagasaki, Kobe, Vokabama, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per China, 26th Sept., 17 AM,

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco-Per Montangle, 3rd Oct., 11 AM,

Cadmus

CRAIGIEBURN,

Adams, F. R. J.. Anders, R.A., Major and Mrs. F. H/E. Caldwell, G. E.

Clothier, Mr. and Mrs.

H. W. Deelan, Madame

Hayes, Dr. logs, Mrs.

Jones, Dr. and Mrs. E.

Nikkels, R. N. W.

Pye, Mr. & Mrs. Bursa Ram, E. A Baunders, Mr.

Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mi.

T. M.

|

Fletcher, H. L.

Gaster, Mr. H. R. A.

Grant

Smith, E. Grant. Stewart, Capt.

KOWLOON.

Bode, Capt. Doughty, Mr. and Mrs. Gardner, J. H. Guild, Mr. & Mr. and.

2 children Pond, E.

Hope, Mr. and Mr J.

and a children Stapleton, Mr. & Mrs

and 2 children Stone, P. E, F,

Bunder, W. C. Bussierra, S. C. da

Butler, Dr and Mrs.

Clack, M. O.

Calvin, H, E,"

Condon, H. L. Copy Capt. W. H. Corrigan, Mr

Massey, Mis KA, Mclútash, G. C. McKean, Dr. G. W. Moore, Dr. and Min.

W. B. A

Murphy, J. FAM Niedhardt, E.;

Packer, B. L

A. Paarse, Dr. W. W. Penko, A. W. J. Perkins, T. L Perindorge, Dr. & Mrs.

Gida Ray, E. H. Rich, L..

Courtney. Mrs. M. and

child

Crook. A. H.

Day, E. W.

Robenhärst, J. Roland, L.-A.

Shields, G, E.

Dexter, Mr. and Mrs. Spittles, J.

G. B. Elmore, E. J. Escom, F. Frankfort, G. Fuller, S. J. Fuller, Denman Goldman, I.

Hall, J.E.

Hall, Gapt, T.

|·

Hayes, G. V.

Holm, Mr. and Mrs.

B.

Springman, W.

Stadt, P. A. Yan-de Start, F. Stebbing, W. T Stevens, Ray. A. Ji Todaivissan, Q. Thomas, H. P Thomas, Mits V. "Walinch, C.

Wiseman, Capt. F. Woods, J. D.

Young, F. S.

CONNAUGHT.

Almada, Miss & Mas- Kwan, Mr. and Mrs.

ter

H.

Chute, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, W. H.

E.

Compero, G.

Coulter, Dr. E

Davies, J. A.

Cumming, J. A.

Droza, Mr. and Mrs.

D. del

Engelen, Dr. Mi

Mather, H. L

Morgans, C.-

Muldoor, W. G. Olsen, F

Oroner, Jose del S. Pilgeim, J. A. and sare

vent ....

- Pold,, Mr. and Mr. Gế

Eyre. Mr. and Mrs. H. D.

Ford, Mr. and Mrs., S. Riggs, H. E

W.

|

Gooksi, A. J.

Hall, H. L

Halsona, E. I..

Hannab, H. P. Haynes, A. (American Consul General) ·|-

Hazen, R.

Heron, Mits Holmes, H. S. Hoover, C.-L. Horst, Mr. and Mrs:

C.

Hough, Dr. Hulen, H.

Rozario, Geo, A. D. Scarpari, M. Springlar, M. E. Silva Netto, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. and child Silva, Mr. & Mrs. F. F.

Eça da

Souza, Dr. E, Li Sprint, C. B. Schnitzer,.Dr. Stewart, G. R.

8. Storbeck, Dr.

Stuart, Mr. Joaq Templatou, P. Ai Wait, Th. W. Mel. Wescall, H. M. Wesseall, Mr. & Mrs.

N. C.

Jorge, Mr., Mrs., and

Master F. J. V. Jos, Dr..

HIS BRITANNIO' MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

loop...

Tons. (GunS, L.H.P.

CAPTAIN.

Commander Q. T, K. Fuller ........

Captain F. E. 0. Ryan

Captain S. E. Erskice

LL Comde Hon. R. O. B. Bridgeman.....

Liant.-Commander F. H. Nöble

Commander B. L. Majondia........

Master S. West...· ́_ ***

LAST REPORTED AT

Port Leiniel

an route Cocos Ids

Port Lazarof

NAMK

CLASS,

Vladivosto emura fiskodate Tokio

.Bar. Th. Ho. W W

a.m. 0.02 6087 SE

A'acrity

despatch-siel...

700

3,000

in a.m.(30,12)

*1

30,09

Bedford

Jab

NW

Brambe

cruiser, zad class cruiser, Ist class river gunbuat...

4,367

7,000

9,800

12,000

710

900

Shanghai

Kuchi ******** Nagasaki..... Kagoshima...

"

$9.95

Britomat...

river gunboat d

710

goo

Shanghai

1,079

1,400

Hoogkong

30.88

»

Cherab

water tank and tog ...

*390

300

Hongkong

29.77

11

Cllo

sloop...

100.

1,070

1,400

Commander C. D. S. Rakes

Hongkong

Naba *****.

39.60

11

Fame ...

*

torpedo boat destroyer

305

6

5,700

Lieat, Commander A. L. Greison,

Nagasaki

Ishigakijima.

29.78

Flor

cruiser, zod class

***

4,300

10.

7,000

Captain Roland Nugent w

Shangbai

Bonin Is.......

"

1993

Handy

torpedo boat destroyer' ...

175

4,000

Hari...

torpedo boat destroyer

275

4,000

Linal Commander W. H. Darwall Lient-Commander Dickens...

Nagasaki

Nagasaki

Tanum..

korpedo bout destroyer,

'280

6

N.

D

Kant

uiser, 1st class.

9,800 14

3,900 22,000

0

NNW 2 am

NNW 2 CV

17

o b

C.

13

要

Tainan........

Pescadores..

29 84

29.85

Canton....

a.m.119,9

Snipe

Taku"...

Tamar.

19.90 86

11

(2986) 1087

King Alfred

Kinsha Merlin Monmouth... Moorhen Nightingale

Olter... Robin... Sandpiper ...

Teal ... Thistio

Virago

Waterwitch Whiting Widgeon Woodcock

cruiser, 1st class

river gunhost.. anvoying ship.... craiser, rxt.class

river gunboat. ...

14,100

18

30,000

DIG

1,300

1,079

1,400

什么

9,800

12,000

180

800

river gonboat

85*

-240

torpedo boat destroyer...

350

6,300

river gunboat ...

85

240

river gunboat ...

85

140

riyar gunboa)...

85

„240.

torpedo boas destroyer ...}

250

6,500

receiving ship

1,050

river gunboat

180

river gunboat

710

000

torpedo boat dstroyer

355

6,300

ti 401

Llent, Commander G. &. Fremantle Captain G. C. A. Marascaux......t m Captain Clinton Baker... Lieat-Commander S. H. Tennyson Commander F. H, Walier Captain G. W. Smith

Liant. Commander 0. 0. Walcott... Linat. Commander R. S. Roy.

Lient-Commander J. White ........n

Lioús+Gomilaander H. K. Tickali Licut-Cominander Alan Dixog Bon, W. Strath

Rear-Admiral R. H. S, Stokes Lieut. Commander H. R. Godfrey Lieut. Commander H. T. Attlay „. Commander Stevenson_

Port Lazarat Port Lazarof Yangtze Jesselton

Port Laxaref West River Yangtre

Hongkong

West River

Nagasaki

Hongkong

Yangise

Hongkong

Hongkong

Vangtse

Yangisa

100

Nagasaki

surveying ship.**

620

450

torpedo, boat destroyer

збо

1,900

nyer gasboat...

195

.. dav

(iver gunboat

...150

..$50

Woodlark...

river gusibost

150

*550

Lieat-Commander H. P. Douglas. Lieut.Commander J. Kiddle Lieut.-Com-sande ino, F. Knox... Lieu Coraắt,-H, R.V. Gottrell-Dormer ́Lieut.Commandai G. R. Livingstona....

Port Swettenbam

Hongkong

Yangtze

Yangier

Yangide

VESSELS IN PORT.

STEAMERS.

‚4/9 13/16 | Ailsacraig, Br. 1.3. 2,165, A. D. Moody, 30th Aug-Barry Dock 14th July, Coal-Navy Department, a

10 days' sight San Francisco & New York,.444

months' sight:

do.'

45

po days' sight Sydney & Melbuurar.....t 9 15/16-

4 months' sight France jedinesinge va.....28-

6 months' sight

4 months' sight Germany ...........................

.1.851.

..231

Bank of England rate

in

21% Str.18

Sovereign

OPITIN QUOTATIONS,

To-day's quota įpos are as follows.--

Melwa New

Old

#

Older

Oldest

Patna New

#1

Old............

Bonatos New

-Old ... -Persian (Paper)-

„@ 1,100/1;140

Per chest ........12 1,080) 095

@ 14125

Chefoo.........6 am 19.94 70 75

Weihaiwei...9 am

Hankow...... a.m. 30.05|69|

" 29.89 74 Kinking. Shanghal...9 a.m.19.co Gatzlaff Sharp Peak... Amoy Swatow

America Maru, Jap. s.b, 3,460, W. E. Filmer, 29th Ang San Francisco. 1st Aug., Hono lulu 7th, Yokohama zoth, Koba zist, Naga Baki 23rd, and Shanghai 25th, Mails and Gen.-T. K. K. Borneo, Ger. 3.5, 1,344, F. Sembill, 3rd Sepi,

Sandakan 29th Aug., Geo-M-&-Co-Kosban

Bourbon, Fr..., 997, Le Baif, 6th Sept,

Saigon and Sep, Gen.-Man' Fai. Capri, Ital. 1.5. 2,718, D. Pedone, 5th Sept.

Bombay 17th Aug, and Singapore 30th, Geo-C. & Co.

Carl Diederichsen, Ger..6.5., 774, J. Kuysen, Per pical 9th Sept., Haiphong 5th Sept, and ...(29) 1,900/1,030 Hoihow Bib, Rice and Gen.-J. & Co.

040/1,080 Countfield, Br. s.s., 4,897, J. Wiseman, 25th

May-Moji zoth May, Coal,--M. B. K. Daikin Maro, Jap. ss., çoo, I. Sakurai. 9th

Sept-Tamsui 6th Sept., Gen.-O. 5.K. Fiume, Ger. . 838, Wagner, 7th Sept.

Labuan 1st Sept, Coal, S., W. & Co. Haiching, Br. 9.5, 1,267, W. C. Passmore, 9h Sept, Fonchow 6th Sept., Amoy pib, and Swatow 8th, Gen.-D.; L. & Co. Hailan, Fr. 5, 477, O. Hoeg, 31st Aug.,-

Hoihow 29th.Aug. Gep.-A, R. M. Hanoi, Fr. 1...739. J. Pannier, 8th Sept.,

Haiphong 3rd. Sept, and Holbow' zib, Gen. --~A, R. M. Hokuto Maru, lap. 8.5, 2,425, Kepeda, 9th Sept.,-Moji zbd Sept., Coal.-M. K. K. Kaga Maru, Jap. 28, 3,906, G. S. Lapraik, 6th Sept., Shanghai 3rd Sept., Gen.-N. Y. K.

@ 3,055

1,070

ra 860/900.

THE WEATHER. The following report is from Mr. F. G. Figg, Director of the Hongkong Observatory:-

On the path at 11.55 a.-The barometer has fallen slightly over Japan and N. Loochoo, and rinen a little in the Philippines,

The typhoon is moving towards N.E. to the Eastward of the Loochoos.

..

Pressure is relatively high over N E, Japanı and N.W. Chioa.

Light or moderate N.E. winds may be ex pected in the Formosa Channel and light to moderate variable winds over the N part of the China Sen.

Hongkong Reinfall for the 24 hours ending at to am, to-day, o.co inches,

FORECAST.

-Hongkong and Neighbourhood, N.E.. 'or variable winds, light """fair.

model

Formas Channel, N.E: winds, light or

3.—South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocki, samo si No. 1.

- 4-Sivuth coast of China between Hongkong

nad Habao, same as No. 1.

DOOK RETURNS,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOÁ DOCKS,

Sorsogon minor st

H.M.S. Whiting ....

Vigilante

U5,5. Albatross

Jataopolis

Mostanes Chaa On Siberia

Robf

King TA

Kaga Meri Росдобния

Kowloon Dock

Cosmopolitan

Kohsichang, Ger, 88, 1,292, Goswich, 4th Sept Bangkok" 29th Aug.. Rice and Timber, B. & 9. ---

Laartes, Br. ., 4,340, H. C. D. Frampton, gth Sept.-Saigon 31st Aug, Geo-Wo Fat Slug

Lamington, Br. 1.4., 2,283, Į; J. G. MacPhail, 31st Aug. Hongay 28th Aug., Coal,-B. & S Lennox, Br. 3., 2,361, F. McVair, 4th Aug,

Wosung 20th Aug., Gen.-C. P. R. Co. Loongsang, Br. 3.5. 1,093, S. 1. Payne, Bih Sept.Manila via Amoy 7th Sept., Gen, - M. & Co.. Loosok, Gar. ... 1,015, G. Schultzen, 6th Sept., Bangkok 31st Aug., Rice and Wood-B. & S. Montaner, Am. 5.9, 211, C. Camus, 4th Sept., Manila 1st Sept, Ballast-Master. Poogtong, Ger. ., 998, W. Böteführ, 7th Sept Bangkok 29th Aug, Rice, Wood and Salt-B. & S,

Reidar, No, 3,276, C. Stangebye, 3rd Sept.-Moji 18th Aug., Coal-Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.

Rubi, Br. 4., 1,619, R. W. Almond, 7th Sept., Manila 3rd Sept, and Amoy dlh, Hemp. -S. T. & Co. Sibéria, Am. 1,9, 5,655, A. Zender, 6b Sapt, San Francisco 11th Aug,, and Shanghai 4th Sept, Mails and Gen. P, M. S. S. Co. Signal, Ger. L., 949, G. Schlalkier, 8th Sept, -Swalow 7th Sept., Ballast.-J, & Co. Wakamatsu Maru, Jap, 1.6., 1,720, Ikawa, gib

Sept-Moll and Sept., Coal.-M. B. K. Yochow, Br. s. 1,306, Brown, 9th Sept., Canton 8th Sept, Gen.-B. & 6, 2 Zadro, Br. 1., 1,619, R. Rodger, gist Aug.-

Manila 28th Ang, Ballast.-S., T. & Co. “Bailing "VxismLS.. Jatsopolis, Br. skip, 2,840, Stewart, 3th Juuu,--

San Francisco 5th April, Care Oil-S

Taibokus am 29.8 Taichu........

Hongkno... 10am. 191

Victoria Peal Gap Rock..

Macao........ Holbow..... 9 am, Pakboi......... Phallen

Tourat ......

O. St. James

.m.29.84

8,1

12. 29.87

|-

Aparri Manila.... Legasp! Bacolod...... Chito

15 a.m.29.

29,91

*Flying Flag of Vice-Admiral the Honourable Sir Hedworth Lambton, x.c.b., Commander-in-Chief.

Sabono

September 10th, 1908; 2m.

Vladivostock.7 am)30 oz) 63 94❘ BE

a.m.39 04 Nemuro 6

FRENCH MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA STATION.

19

H

13.03

NAME.

Flag and DesCRIPTION.

TONS.

GUNS

H. P.

COMMANDING OFFICERS,

LAST REPORTED AT

"

29.95

Jag 69

Algar

and class craiver

*4.320

22

5, foo

Commander Fournier

Saigon

29.6

river gunboat ...

180

$70

Lient. Andouard

Chotos

29.82

́armoured cruiser

4,8 ..

16

8,300

Captain Rochas

De

gunboat

203.

10

900

Lient, de Linarès - ...'

D'Entrecasteaux †

Ist class armoured cruiser)

8,3.0

26

13,500

Capt. Thibault.

8.129 99 68

.m.10,04

rivar gunboat. *..

170

Ô

500

Liect, de Malandreville

3

100 8

Paibos. Takiang Vigilante...

river gunboat

130

4

180

· Licut. Fuerb

*

Tongka

steam-launch

Gulf of Pachi'i

Shanghai

Chofoe & Ching'ao

Upper Yangın

Upper Yangtze

river gunbost

H

*

+Bo 6

470

Lieut. Bismil

Canton

H

en

Hakodate Tokig......... Kochi Nagasaki... Kagoshima... Oshima............ Saha

shigakijima.. Flodio 1....... Cheloo... Weihaiwei Hankow .............. Kinklang......

29.97 Shangha......9 m. 29 88 79 87 Gaulat

|1945 78 86 x 30m

19 83 8406 Sharp Peak... Amoy................... a.m.29.84 84 83 w Swato......

{29 84) 78 |97|MNE] Taiboku ...... 49.87 129.87 Talchu........................ Tainan d Koshop .............." .Pescadoras... " Canton- Hongkong...10a.m.29.90 Victoria Foak Gap Rock... Macao Holbow....9 a.m. Pakhol.........| Phullen .......... Tourang O. St. James. Aparri Manlia Legasp!...6 Bacolod Holle Jebu D Labasa...

"

1

29.84

20

"J

H

194

Argus...

Brais... Décidéo

Dity is

Vipart

Lion .... Balennettes Bouclier Coronado

Cimeterre...

Estoc

Jacqula

Acheron

Alpsette

Comète

Esturgeon ...

Fronde a

Henri Rivière

.Guobosta..

475

Reserve

Saigon'

#L

500

170

114

140

184

140

Haiphong

141

200

***

armoured gunboat .......

1,700 Lient. Bertrand... ...

Salgon

gunboat..

400

Commander Badia ...

Balrom

gunboat

500

Okpt. L. Gervais

Saigon

-marins...

Lieut. Combet

Salgon

H

. 29.88) 8

6,300

Salgop

Haiphong

11

2

Lieut. Marry * ...

Salgon

IM

N

am. 29.86 tom. 29 92 1985

900

Commander Ragol de la Toncha... '...

Balgen

6,300

Commander De la Roche Keinodemon...

Salgos

60

Llant. Monnier,..`----

Salgon

b

Paris

7,000

Commander Mortenol s HI

Hongay

TA

sub-marino... a 2505

60

Llant, Morris

Saigon

battleship, reserva,

6,200

Capt. Dronet

Saigon

་

-n

19.85' 80

·Sty

armonred geabost . **

Lieut. Seriot

Balgon

**

Takou...

destroyer an

6,500

In Reserve...

Salyon

Bept.at Sept.'y at

FOLL 4 p

29.89

Vauban Vétéran

torpedo-depot...

Commander Mostanoi

... torped-depot sa au

Lient. Hihel-

39.78

Barometer -Temperature-

Humidity....

Lynx

Mancha Mousquet ...

destroyer

river gunboat

- sub-marine... ***

surveying ship...

destroyer...

sub-marine sto E destroyer

Pistolet Proté... Redoutable*

2. (4) Flagship of Raar-Admiral Richard-Foy,

માતા રાણા

'Flagship of Rear-Admiral Perrin, Commander-in-Chief.