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JP. & O. S. N. Co.

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Mer Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.

Captain Anstruther

Commander F. J. J. Eliott

Lieut.-Commander Hoskyn

Commander John Hope

Ada Alma

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Brit.

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Russ sah.

Brit

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Russ

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Captain

Where at.

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9.40 0010

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Hongkong

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Captain H, N. Hippialey

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Lieut.-Con. Robt. L. Groung

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340

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Lieut.-Commander McQahas

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Return,

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310

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1230

Shanghai

Wivern

turret-ship

1800

1400

In reserve

Hongkong

Each

be an addition of half the above scalo to

agreements.

If an Extra Coolio is employed, there will

Zephyr

gunboat

430

4

630

Lieut.-Com. G. N. A. Pollard

Hongkong.

Licensed Burers (each).

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