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SK THE MODERN MILEMAN,
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1912
His Britannio Majesty's Ships on the China Station
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2000
Comdr. Lownde
Astra"
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-4960
-7000
Captain E. B. Kiddle
Atlas:
Admiralty tag
Master W. West
Bramble
river gunboat
710-
DOQ
Lt-Condr. B. G. Washington
Britomart
river unboat
710
Laut Compr. 3KERBAN
Cadm
sloop
10TC
1400
Comdr. H. Lyber
Überib
water, tank and tug
300
30L
Mister E. Smith,
Hone
Clio
4
mloop
1070
1400Comdr. H. R. Veale
Fame
torpedo boat destroyes
300
5700
Flora
cruiser, and clası ba
4960
10
EDGO
Capt... Nicholas
Handy
torpedo bost destroyer.
975
764000
Hart
torpedo bost destroyar
LOOG
Jahut
torpedo boat destroyer
020
Kent
orniser, lut glass
9000
Künaha
river gunboal
810
23,000
1200
Lieut Comdr H, S. More
Lt-Comdr. Hon. Guy Stopford
8 5000 Ft. Comdr. M. B. R Blackwood,
Capt. 9. St. Johm Farquhar
-Comer. J. 5. Lyns
OJOT***
Comm. B. O. M. Davy
Yangtaza Hongkong
cruiser, lat olama
14,600
$7,000 Capt. Cayley
cruiser, lat clasa
2800
Capt. LE. Power, MV.O.
Hongkong
river gunboat
· 150
800
Lt-Comdr. G. P. Leith
Caubon
cruiser, 2nd class
IT'S SAFE.
river gunboat
85
Otter
torpedo boat destroyer
$50
6300.
Capt. G. E. P. Hunt, D.A.0. 240 Lieut. Comp. C. H. Woodward.
Coudr. C. L. Lambe
Weihaiwe
Yangtaxe
Weihaiwal
Pegance
druisor
2132
Capt. FEL. Mitchell
Shanghal
Rosarie
depot ship, submarines
980
.1400
LA-Comdr. N. E. Archdale
SAVE HALF YOUR MILK BILL
Hongkong
Robin
river gunboat
35
249
Lt-Com. C. AO. Douglas
Sandpiper
river gun boat
240
Lt-Con. E. J.J. Southby
Snipe
mrat gumbost
240
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Taku
torpedo boat destroyer
350
3500
Gunner E J.Trillo
The Robert Dollar
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Tamar
recalving ship
4850
Lt.-Comdr. Maurico B, Leslie
Commodore CJ Byron."
West Rira Canton
Yangtase
Hongkong
Hongkong
Teal
river gunboat
180
800
Lt-Comdr. R. J. Buchanna
Tangtans
Thistle
river gunboat
710
DOO
Hongkeng. September 7, 1911.
Virage
torpedo bont dostapyer
335
6:300
Waterwitab
surveying chip
420 450
Whiting
torpedo boat destroyer
340
$900
Lt.-Comdr, M. B. Hamilton Lieut.-CompH. D. Adair-Hall. Lt. Comdr. Hancock Linut-Comdr, G. B. Hartford
Shanghai
Weihniwal
Singapore
Weibatwel
FRESH
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Widgoon
river, gunboat
2015
*800
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Woodcock
river gunboat
3150
Woodlark
river gunboat
150
136
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37
submarine
38
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NEGLECTED WEST AFRICA.
Foreign Men-of-war on the Uhine and Japan Station
1047
Nome
NEW RUSSIAN DREAD NOUGHTS.
Png and description.
Kaiser Frans Josoph I Austro-Hungarian erniser
French armoured cruiser French 1st class expiser-
Tone. Guns: HP.
La report
4000
Capt. Alfred Cicoli
Ampy
10,014
9700
50 $120,000 12 13,600
Saigon
Breach gunboat
French river gunboat"
845 10 1300
180
Lieat, da Linares
French gunboat
570
,600.
Lient d'Estienne
Canton
-Lieut. Biscill
Canton
French gunbost
Liout Pacah
Tongku
Mrs. Mary Gaunt, speaking at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute at the Whitehall Rooms on British and German
The throe Russian Black Sea Dread-Duplex t influence in West Africa, said that if noughts, whose keel plates were recently Klober West Africa might have been coloured red. peratrites, Ekaterina 11., the Imperatritiva Britain had realised its value the whole of laid at Nikolaieff, are to be named the Im
Put it was not. Cinderella among the countrise, and Bri- They are being built under covered slip Vigilante
Wost Africa wea, the Maria, od the Imperator Alexander III. Argus
tain thought it not worth the taking, and ways, one at the Franco-Belgian Chao lem Germans, German methods in the laying It is not expected that the now vravels will left it to the more enterprising French and Navals and two in the Admiralty yards Paiko ont of the country wore much superior to be launched before the early spring £ those of Britain. Toga, the German 1914. They will be completed early in the Esturgoon oclony, looked as if some thoroughly clear-following year.
The Underigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China beaded mind that appreciated at ila trus
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EXHIBITION!
OF.
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+ Flagship of Rear Admiral Colloch de Karillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French China Stat
The constructive work on the three Bew worth the value of a trepicai dependency, Russian Dreadnoughts has commenced Perlo had planned not for this generation on the badly. It was only after the formal lay- Pratee next, bat for all the generations that are ing of the keel-platos that it was found to come after, and had laid the foundations that the slipway found tions were not
Bbyx wall and truly for a mighty Colonial em to be depended upon for the superim. Fronda pire. Very faithfully were these plans posed weight of the new vessels in the 'berville 12 being carried out.
later stages of their construction, and Takon Great Britain," said Mrs C out, "has these fundamental woskuses have to be in ber West African possessions land of EXHIBITION grast valus, of imtranse possibilities, for it
is the land of raw material, and it is amaz. employment of night and day skilte, of Vauban ing to me that we have so long been blind workmon,
it.. Vateran
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to
its enormous wealth and its special value
mande good. The work of strengthening Pistolat the foundations is being expedited by the Mousquet
French torpedo-depot.
Fiench sab-marine
Lieut. Combot
Freach sub-marine
Lioub Marrs
French sub-marine
French sub-marine
Lagut. Morns
French Armored gamboat 1798
1700
Lieut. Seriot
French destroyer
French deatropor
French destroyer
French destroyer
200
130
500
:Condr. Martannl
Balgon (Ra Hough
French destruyer
-300
Lieute de la Roche Kerst
Saigon
French torpedo depot French surveyiny-ship
Lleut, Bihel
1825
0000
Comdr. Ragot do Touche
*Whip of Capt. (hmmodors Bopeissut. Comm
taka Ingal dalanne Indo-China
German cruisar
$800 22
en
13,500
Capt Vollertha
Taingoa
German arzapurod qruiser 11,600
36 20,000
Captain v. Uslar
Tringtan
German gunboab
900
10
1300
Comdr. Marsmann
Shanghat
German gunboat
900
12
1300
Capt Fauselow
Gurman cruiser
8230
24 £1,000
Capt. Schroder
Gorman gunboat
900
10 1950
Capt. Lt. Bandemann
Germar emmiser
3400
22 13,200
Capt., Lägert (Kari)
Otter:
German river gpbqat
Capt. Ident fantzen
Scharnhorat
German fagship
11,600 400
S8 28,000
18 6500
Capt. Lient, Heyden
6000
Lieut. Kolbe (Hans
1360
Comdr. Leppe
1300
Capt. Luout Graf Dolina S
500
Capt. Lout Kautter.
The first of the slipways will not be te us as a manufacturing untion. I would ready for another month, and, the other Manche
two not before Fabrasry next The en- tablish a political service like the Civil aineers engaged on this fundamental work Service of India. Such a servico, oficerad here all Russians. Th, Admiralty had been work, and high endeavour, who are proud work to the British nagal engineora from Gtoisenau men who have won places there by strenuous place entrusted this important preparatory better advised, perhaps, had it in the first
of the positions they have won, and a busy mercantile community, serving side wy side Vickers (Limited), who will later supervise Jaguar
Fra Brawn and Co, nad My-srs. tis with the political offcors, would go some
the technical constractiva bf tho ya-olathor; What shall I }
the question on the lips warships.
Leipzig
of the
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Capt. Kraft
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Capt. Martins
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Italian cruiser
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Fatria
Portuguesa gunboat Portuguese gunboat
Hongkong, January 3, 1912. On London-
Adder
U. 8. submarine
Ensigo J.
Murray
Bank Wire...
Albany
U. B. protected eruper
3430
7000
Com. Clarence B. Wiliams
On demand,
30 days
Bainbridg
Barry
U.S. orpedo-boatd U.B.torpedo-boste
6000
Ensign E. 8. Rost
8000
Ensign Robf. W, Leba
Credits, monthe
Calino
Documentary, 4 monika'
U. 5. gunbost
250
Basiga Stuart W. Cake
On Paris-
Chauncey
U.8 torpede-boobd
5000
Ensign L N. Matair
On demand,
Oredita, 4 months aight,
Un Berlin-
On demand,
Chattanooga Cleveland Dale Decatur
U, S. protected cra
8100
4700
Comdr. Jobp D. MgD
U. 8. protected erpis
8100
4700
Comdr. Hugh Rodman
US torpedo-bostile
8000
Hariga F. J. Fletcher
UB.torpedo-1
Enugu O. 8 Gra
El Clazzo
Lt. Ognidr
D. Brotherban
1800
Condr, B.
Jairo
Mindoro
U. B. gunbost
Mascusin
U. 6. anlmarino
U.S. station ship
5944)
Monterey
U. a. moritur.
$200
On dezand,
U. B. cruiser
On demand
30 days' aight, (private paper)
On Yokoham
Porpoiss Quiros
U. E mbmarins
On demand,
Rainbow
D. B. gúnbost U.B.trulacr
Fold Lest, 100 fine, (per taal).
Bovereign (Hanks buying rate) $17,70 Silver (per oz.)
Bar Hilver in Hongkong......
Chinese Copper Cash...
In New York
On demand, Credit, 62
6 days On Bombay
On dézsand,
On Calcutta
a
'n Singapore-
On demand,
On Manila
On Bianghal
Copper Cente
Bate of Nadya Interest
Chinese Sab, Coin Hongkong Bub; Coin.
Helena
gunboat
U.S. gunbost
-17,078
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