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His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station
Commander.
Coudy. Lowndon 7000 *** Captaiga K 3. Kiddl
Master W. West
La Comdr. BG. Wakingten
river gunboat
StMaster H. Smita
4000
Capt. "Chyley"
Caph L. E. Power, M.V.O.
Le Comdr. G. PLeith
Name
Clam
Tone. Guna THP
“Lasă report at
Alacrity Astron
1700
19. 2000
Walha wad
artier, u daan.
Hongkong
Admiralty tag
Hongkong
ritor gunboat
710
000
Weihaiwel
Britcmart
river gunboat
-200-
sloop
+1070
1400
-Linat-Country: Mt Barker: **Comdr. H. Lynes
Shanghal
Hongkong
water tank and tug.
200
Hongkong
dloop
1070 €
torpedo bost destroyai
360
1400
BT00
Comdr. H. R. Venia
Hongkong
Djent-Comdr, H. S. Monros
-Waikalwal
Flora
cruiser, Sad class
*360
000
Caph. J. Nicholns
Hongkong
Handy
"torpedo boat destroyar
L-Comdr. Hen, Gay Stopford
Hongkon
Hart
torpedo bost destroyer
276 94000
Hongkong
"torpedo bost destroyer
9000
Jt. Comdr. B. I. R Blackwood
~Waibarwol
Kent
ervisor. lat clans
9000
*14*£2,000 Capt. S. St. John Farquhar
Hongkong
Kinaba
Merlin
river gunboat. loop
616
1200
1010
4.-Comdr.. T. I. & Lym Contr. B, OM. Dary"
Yangtans
Hongkong
cetrisor, lai clas
14,500
97,000
Hongkon
cruiser, 1st class '
D200
Hongkong
100
9
#Cinton.
-cruiser, Pad-class
*4800
Capé. G. E. F. font, D.8.0.
Weihaiwal
· şivar gunboat
15
240
Lisut.-Com. 'O. H. Woodward
torpedo bost destroyer
360
$300
Comdr. C L Lambe
Waihaiwe
cruiser
189
Capt. F. H. Mitchali
depot ship, submarines
080
1400 I-Gomdr.N. “E- "Arekükle
tiver gunboat
Sandpiper Snips
river gumboat
35
040
river gabönt
85
240
Tako
torpede 'boat destroyer
360
6500
Hodgkong...
Tamar Teal
receiving ship
4660
M
Hongkong
river gunboat.
180
2
800
Yangtze
river ganBost
710 2
900
Lt. Comdr. M. B. Hamilton
Shanghai
torpedo boęt destroyer
355
6 6300
Lient.Com H. D. Adair Hal
Weikaiwe
surveying ship”
·620
450
Lt.Comdr. Hancock
Singapore
torpedo bont destroyer
"960
8.
6900
Litat-Comdr. G. B. Hartferd
Weźbajwbi
river gunboat
195
809
Lient-Com. E.
Brooke
Yangtimo
500.
Com, M. E. Wilding ·
Upper Yangtze
-180
800
Lt. Comdr. G. F. A. Mulock.
Lt. C. Godfrey Herbert
Lt. Comdr. A. A. L. Fenner Lt. Comdr. J
Upper-Yangtzze Hongkong Hongkong... Hongrong
1648 PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES AND BOGIES, AND ALL STEEL Month
Moorhen RAILWAY WAGGONS.
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136
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Hongkong. October 3, 1911.
AGENTS, BUTTERFTELJ)' & SWIRE
FROM THE WORLD'S, SCRAP-BOOK
Tampoit omployers at home paries £4,000,000 a year in wagus have formed a federation in order to combat strikes,
All the warabips of the Invincible and later similar types will be known in future as battle-oraisers,
The Report of the Royal Commission on" Divorca is not likely to be issued before February next. Much of it has still to sattle & Dumber of points.
Robin
$8
A lost Cambridgeshire church has just Thistle been discovered at Eastres. The church Virago British Museum could not locats Ita where Whiting had vanished mysteriously and aron the Waterwitch
abouts. The other day it was decided to Widgoon rebuild an old wall round a local inm, and Woodroak the workmen came on aina piece of Woodlark tracery in stone, apparently belonging to sa an old perpendicular window. Parta bi
ST chamfered arches, moulded mullions, and olds and ends of carved stones of all kinds woro dug up within a few yards. The mason's marks were clear, and it would appear that when the church was dan troyed-however the destrution may Bare
datad, and of the fourteenth or fifteenth contury-It seems clear that the site of the Windmill Inn is practically the site of the old church, and further investiga tion'may lead to interesting revelations.
bakers, Confectioners, Caterers, jealousy is reported from the Department been causotis was not very old or dilapi-
Restauranteurs.
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A remarkable instance of death through
of the Seine Inferioaro. A child of five, daughter of a carpenter med Benard, on learning of the birth of a little sister gara, way to a violent outburst of tears Two days later shis pointed to the cradle and had another ft of crying. She could," not be soothed and soon afterwards suc- cumbed to a nervous attack.
989 A privata of the 6th Dragoons, named
Blatte, has been sentenced to ten yours hard labour by a court-ntial at Lille, for harling a shoo at the regimental doctor. The offence was committed in hospital. Another private ramed Batzobock, who was in the next bed to Molte in hospital, was called as a witness. When asked to, "stato what to know, Bussebock expressed his opinion of the doctor and the offers of the regiment in strong language, took off his regimental cap, and throw it at the colonel's head. He was then and there sentenced to death by the court-martial
In the interest of Advertisers and of the tram volling Public, a copy of the above book for 1911 has "been sent "free of charge to the Captain of EVERYpaign against boxing was discussed in "Fassenger Steamer leaving or calling at Hougkong,
An interating phase of the proient
A foceus Teddy Dispatch, which had obtained the opinions of the headmasters of the great publio echools of England on the value of the noble art of self- defence" as part of a British boy's 13TKE-6 Douglas S.8. Co. 11 O. P. R.
education. The general view of the 5 Men. Cent. 10 Apdar 5 Jabson & Ca." 8 headmasters was that bozing ought to be Carlowitz & Co., 2 } encouraged in the schools to the fullest 7 Gibb, Li- Philippines88.
extent. The headmaster of Rugby wrote:-
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I attach high valas to boxing, but not to watching boxing, The "sport maintains
changes in the art of war wrought by the Nothing could illustrato better the
evelation of weapons,"
the Figara
**river ganboat
river gunboat
arbmarins
Parabenzine
bubtharine
6
La Com. E. J. J. Southby
Lt-Comdr, Maurice B. Leslie
Gunner E. J.Trillo
Commodore C. J. Eyres Lb-Comdr. R. J. Buchana
Shanghai Hongkong
Canton Yangtane
Flagship of Vice Admiral Alfred L. Winston, K.O.B., C.V.O., C.M.G., Command
Name,
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station
Fing and description.
Tona Guna Hi
Captains.
Last report:
Capt. Alfred Cicoli
·French armoured cruiser
French' Ist class cruiser
10,014
2700
30 150,000
12" 19,600
Trenuli gun bost
645
10 1000
Lient, de Linares
French river ganbost
180
a" ŠTO
Lieut. d'Estienna
French gunboat.
1
500
Lioub, Biscall
French gunboat..
130
D
man Arceau, of the 4th Regiment at than the melancholy news that Artillery Kaiser Frans Joseph I Austro-Hungarian cruiser 1000 Rochelle, has been discharged on account O
lis height In the old
daya
Arceau's Dupleix † prodigious stature would have scared the glories of the age which could enony, and poots would have 'chanted the Kleber
proctuse such redoubtable champions. Now, how-
Decidéo ever, smokeless powder has that. Inviability is the first consideration
changed all "Argus" on the field of battle nowadays, and an Vigilante artillery-man of six foot nina might cause the discovery and massacre whole Paiho by a miracle. Galiah discharged! This is regiment. Goliath of old was beatan, yet the consolation the twartieth century offer to men of small stature.
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NOTICE.
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French sus-marine.
Liert, Combot
French rab-marine
Liuut: Matra
-French sub-marine "French sub-marino
French armoured gunbost French destroyer
Lient. Morris
1798
1700
Lietit. Seriot
Saigon Saigon
French destroyer.
Takou
Pistolet
Mousquet...
Vauban
French destroyer
-250
Saigon (Besert
French, destroyer
· French destroyar --
130
307
300 Comdr. Mortenor
Hong
Lieut. de la Roche Rezandraon
Barron
Freach torpedo depot
Hong
Froach forpedo depot
Lieut. Bihel
Cap St. Jasques,
French surveying ship
1625 100000
Comdr. Ragut de Touchs
FR. LI HON FAN, a Chinse guaduate Vetarsa Manoka
to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.
* Warship of Capt. (Gommodore! Boudicant. Commanding shaloes) defimos Indo-China-
He has a good method of training Euro peans to pass in the Chinese examination, and
Bmden is possised of a first-rate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know Gnelsonan ledge of Mandarin.
"A note in tho Field calls attention to some very curious experiments on lobsters and "crabe recently carried out in the Laboratories of the Northumberland Sus Fisheries Commisslor. It appears that fishermen have for long been in the habit ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIC JOB-PRINTING downwards in one hand with the boak of of mesmerising lobatars. Holding them
the lobater resting on some solid substance, they will streke it gently along the back with the fingers of the other band. In remains so for a considerable, though about a minute it becomes quite torpid, and PEAK TEAMWAYS"
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Moderate Pricse workmen of the firm fifteen mouths to com. plete the boring of the pearl; the introduc- tion of the miniaturs parts requiring the greatest care and splendid workmanship. The pearl originally weighed forty fire grains, and is under an inch in diameter. The "pearl watch" can be worn as a ring It is guaranteed to keep good time. As a fashionable jewel it will not become com. on, for this original watch which is for ale-costs £1,200, and it is doubtful if the Swiss firm will undertake simlar orders.
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Ja the Hopes of Commons, in reply to Mr. Burgoyne, Mr. Churchill said:-18, la not proposed to publish the minutes of the Court of Inquiry instituted subsequent to the collapse of Airship No. 1. The Court of Inquiry was held to determine whether in the opinion of the naral officers forming the Court, blame was attributable to söy culcars wind intu di kha Majesty's 2uvy, for thy digester, and the day or thu Court was.
pofol of view. The whole matter in abili under, ponsidération by the - Board of Admiralty The firm of builders, Monses. Vicker, were solely responsible for the structural, strong of the vessel. 4- The Admiralty constructors were not Eherefore called upon to express approval or other.
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GAMETEL TIME TARLE
WIKK QATE. 7.00 am to 8.00am. Every 15 minute 10.00 am to 11.00a.m.Erary 15 minutes. Calabria
8,00a.m. to 10.00 am..Every 10 minutes, 11.30 am to 12.40 p.m.. Every 15 minute 12.10 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 1.15 p.m. to 1.40 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 14 1.45 p.m. to 3.15 p.m...Every 10 minute. Fatvia 2.15pm to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minuta. 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minute
NIGHT CARS.
German'raiser
12 1800 Capt. Vauselow
24.11,000. Capt. Schroeder
Capt. Lt Banderaan"
Capt. Liect. Jantzen
Capt. Kraft
German cruiser German armoured mruiser 11,000
3600
0213,800 36 36,000
Capt Vollerthun
Talagtas
Captain Uslar
Taingiau
German gunboat
000
121900
Comdr. Meraman
Shanghai
German gunboat
900
Hongkong
3250
Tsingtan
lít,
German gunboat German cruiser
900
10 1350
Shanghat
9400
23 13,200
Capit Fagert (Kari)
German river gunboat
COMPANT,
Scharnhorst S, 90
German lagship
36.26,000
German torpedo-host
400
6500
Capts Locut. Heyder
Taku Tiger
German torpedo-boat
6000
Limit. Kolbe (HD
German gunboat:
000
1350
Comdr. Luppe
Tsingtau Vaterland
German river gunbest
2500
Capt. Laut Graf Dehna-Schlodien
Jerman river gunbost
500
Capt, Idout. Kauttam
Italian-cruiser"
Comdr. Bommi Picenardi
Macao
Portuguesa gunboat Forint gume yun bout
Caph Martins
Macao
Captain J. Milleiro
Hacio
Addar Albany
U. B. submarine
Ensign J. M. Murray
Mandi
U. 8. protected trainst
-7900
Com. Clarence S. Williams
Tokobar
Bainbridg
Berry Callao
U.Sorpedo-bost destroyer U.S.torpedo-bost dentecys
Ensign & Bort
420
8000
csiga Bebt. 79, Cabaniss
U. 8. gunboat
243
1250
Ensign Stuart W. Cake
Chauncey
-8000-
Enalga La N. MoNair.
Chattenbog Cleveland
·U, S. protected cruiser,
3100
1700 € - Odindr. John D. McDonato
17. B. profected kritiser
8100
US torpedo bost destroyer.
420
8000
1.8.borpedo bost destroyer
El Cano. Helens Jairo Bindern
Biohican Mon
U. S. ganboat
8. gumbost
· U. B. statí
1000
5200
9450
45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.40 p.m. to 11.9
Pike orary là minutes.
SUNDATI
8.00a.m. to 10.30a.m...Every 15 minutes 10.30 a.m. to 22.00 ...Every 10 minute 11:45 a.x. to 19 Noon... Every 15 minute 100 p.in. to 5.30p.m...Every 15 minute. Dals 13.00Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes 3,00pm to 6.00pm Every 10 minutos 8.00p.m. to 7:00p.m.Evers 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.30p.m...Every 10 minutes 7.30 am Sunday), NIGHT CARS on an Week Days
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