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A FRENCH ACCOUNT OF TER DES.

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At daybreak on the 13th February our versols, ready for action, were not mora than five or six mis trom Sheipoo roads. Suddenly the Eclaireur and Aspie, which wore in advance, sighted the smoke of five stoarners along the shore; it was tho enemy, u lukt makeuvring to get clear of the rocks and form his line of battle. The cry of Fice la Franes ned from all the Franch yossels. Vait hope the Chines-Daily Presa

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alus the Chine craisers, fresh out of dock, had the advantage over our ships, which had so long, and hard service. Three of them escapot in the fog and fall ing snow. Only the Y-ytes and Chen cheng remained, and these seeing that they ware being evertaken, tan into San-mon Bay and by channels known only to the pilota anccended in getting into Shoipoo, the dangerous entrances to which they pro- bably thought rondorn them safe from all attack, but they had really only run into a trap from which there was no escape, After a long pursuit Adairal Courbet hæd- to give up the chase after the fugitives, and

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Lieutenant Ravel, the Admiral's aido-de- carap, went the mme evening to recon- noitre the position. The trigate and guo- boat were found anchored in the narrow- eat part of the harbour, the entrances to which they commanded with their heavy artillery, and the rifle and mitraillouse fire with which AL Rave! was received showed that they were on their guard. of discharging the torpedoes, The operation always difficult, and mach more so than nsual on this occasion with only the Bare little ateau-louches half worn

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by the beary service they had soci at Kahung, way no too much for the of our torpedo officers. Captain bravery Gourdon, aerned of the Bayard, and Lieutetut Babac were told off for this brilliant and dangerons mission.

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4th, and at I am, the 15th entered Haring conducted the Sheipon harbour. torpedo bents up to within about a thon- Band mitres of the enemy, and indicated their position, Lieut. Raval romain in the rear, rip co-efford assistance in case of accidents the boat ulvanced is silent- ly as possible, but the enemy saw thou and the ports of the frigate vomited forth their discharge. Canoga balls and bullets from the files and trains whistled pat, the stean launches wore struck, and one in fell mortally w..

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What passed in the confusion into which this nocturnal attack throw the Chieno it is difficult to say, but a regular fight must have taken place hotween the two vessels, each taking the outer for a Frenchman. The fact is that the Chen-ching, which was not attacked by torpotees, sank before the

for frigate, which was kept afloat BCV cral

ments. hours by its water tight compartments.

Lieut. Kavel, after having searched the harbour all de veninder of the night for This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan. Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms Firebrand the two steam-launches, returned at day- guage, constructed on the basis of Kaaghi's light to the Bayard, reporting the success Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese.. of the operation and the disappearance of character in practical use, and while alpha the horoes who had carried it into effect. Detically arruigul according to the sounds This caused at once a lively and a sad of the oldest dialect of China, the Can Dution. The Eclaireur and dapis were these, it gives also the Blundariu pronun immediately sent to search in San-nonciation of all characters explained in the Bay, and the Admiral himself left alone, back, so that its usefulness is by no means without any farther escort, in a small bout confined to

to the Cantone Dinlect, but the to explore Shet-poo. He there, saw with work is a practically complete Thesaurus of his own eyes the masts of the enemy's two the whole Written Language of China, an- ahipa standing up out of the muddy water cisnt and modern, as used all over the

harbour. the

whilst its introductory chapters Empire, The torpedo beats, however, after some serve the purposes of a philological guide repairs, had becu able to reach the Saune, to the student. which was anchored at the entrance to San-

A Supplement, arranged for being bound moon Bay, and the Bade brught them and used by itself, and containing a Laat back a few hours afterwards amidst the of the Itadicals, na Index, aud & List of enthusiastic acclamations of the crews of

Surnames, will published and sold the other vesela, which nianned the

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'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS-

The Six Great Chaarollors of Ta'in.

The Ningpo Dialect.

A Sketch of FormLUM.

The Life of Koxings.

Notices

of

New Books

and Queries

Notes and

The Firet King of Corca. Zine Mines in Yunnan.

Official Barbarities, Consumption of Salt

Silk for the Imperial Household.

Tribea Tungusian The Classic of Filial Piety,

The

LEON of China.

dence.

Designation of Buddhist Temples.

Kwangtung . Canton.

Loochoo

Ühiness Cash.

Finals.

The Term Arsaces..

Bactria and Parthin

Errata.

A Chixeso rendering for Fathom”. Replies to some Querice and Sugges

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WINTER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR

MURUGACY Morgo "Rang DAILY, an a FERNY Boar between Norpa

Flag and Rig,

Tons.

Guns

F.P.

Russian svita

1684

U. S corvette

042

300 800

Captain,

Captain Schanz

Spanish frigate

3081

480

4.

1000

1200

French gunboat French frigato Trench ironclad French corvette Italian

corvette Portuguesa

corretta French corvette French cruiser French cruiser French corvette

in transport

U. S. corvetle French

frigate Fresch corvetto

6007 14

5000 5. 3000

1400 12:0

00:40

Commander C. J. Barolay Captain Enrique Zubriga Commander do Jonquierva Commander. Trève.

Boulineat

Con

Captain Accioni Captain

F. Ja Costa Cabra

Commander Ferrat Captain Colombeaud Captain Griev

Captain L. Fournir

Capt. Schering

A. S. Barker

Brit. ch.

Brit, bqu

Wand. Minstrel Brit,

HIOGO,

In port on February 27, 1888

Brit Ah,

Trin's Gom

John Bunyac Brit.

h

Quoca Emma Brit, bga.

MANILA

To port on February 6, 1888: Belle Wooster Amer, sch Bowfell Cosmo

Brit be

Brit. B

Ah. New York Gerbqa

Es) Granville Et Baston

Where at

E-IKöng Freeman Berradura Hieronim H. A

Canton Hongkong

HJ, Libby

Nagasaki

Koalang Maison

Ger. boe. Amer. bga.

Gerbe

rich Geld Amer

Leucadia Nyassa

Orkwell

Formoea.

Haiphong

Salvia

Sarination

Shanghai Macao Baigon Keelang Ariplong Keelang Hongkong

Stelia

Amer

Brit. bge..

Drit

hgee

Brit. bye. Brit, ge Brit sh..

Gez. by

Liverpool

“BANGKOK, PA

In port on February 14, 1385:

Advance

Aurora,

Sim, be

Brit. be

Billy Simpson rit. bga Bus Caad

Burra Noorfel Stambo Careline Siam, sch Ch'ron Kamrye Siani.

Wattans Bamboo

Confucies

Siani bye.

Siam. be. Laid up

Diamond CitySiam, bŋo. Daretta Leo

Slam. byc,

Siam schi Siam

2200

Tronin

14

9000

2000

German.corretta

2500

US. corvette Bussinh

1375

Commander à

Hongkong

1000

80

Captain Kaltchatt

Japan

S. corvette

1375.

1200

Commander A. H. McCormick

Saigon

Russian ganboat

400

80

Commander 0. W. Starok

Shanghaf

German gabheat

420

340

Lieut.-Commander Rötger

Shanghai

French gunboat

430

Coromander..

Fouet

Haiphong

China

828

900

Commander P. F. Harrington

Foochow

4500

Captain Flouriain

Formosa

joann

9300

Capt. Mequet

Keeling

-French gunboat French gruboat Russian

437

100

Captain Debar

Haiphong

Siamo bg.

100

400

Commander Bonasiere

Eng L

Sism be

6000

Captain Gronquist

Envoy

1875

760

Commander F. J. Higginson

Falcon

Siam, bqs:

Rumian gunbost Russian gunbost French corretto

400

Commandur Moliseff 199

Vladivostook

Foochow

400

80

Commander Vairandt

Vladivostook

Fortune

Golah

2800

300

following hours This Time Table will take. Niva elect from the 1st November, 1884

Opritchnik Ossipee Palos

Ramian corvette

TT 8

French troopship

corrette

Hei Cheong

Brita

5000

1400

B2100

800.

Hongkong Cores

Hong Sen Krz

Siam, bge.

306

500

480

S480

Captain

1352

1.50

2.00

1.80

2.00

2.50

3.00

French currette Burian gan at

1700 400

2.20

3.00

4.00

8.20

Tronton

30:

4.30

4,506.10

SAMAR, American ship. Capt. Oliver O Jones,Adamen, Bell & Co.:

TernsoGora, British ship, Captain A, Vann-Donglas sprake & Co,

13

Triomphante

Portugees guabast frigate

410

2300

3000

Franzia monclad

··4176

2400

4.50

0.10

15.25

5,40

5.30 .6.10.

5.50 6.30

12.

Vipere

0.05

7.00

French corretto French gur st French corretta

3000

405

1300

6.60

Brumian gunboat

ARKATOON APOA, British steamer, Capt.Teddar's Wharf and Tain-Tea-Tsui at the Nicily

B. MacTavish-D. Sassoon, Sone & Ce GOODELL, American barque, Capt. Win Ragan-Adamson, Bell & Co.

JESSIE OSBORNE, British ship, Captain J. Wilson Carlowitz & Co.

MEL, British bar in Liga- body.→→Melchers ₫ Üs, a

NALLIE M SL, American poner, Capt. D. Gould, Arabold, Karber & Co. BEPUBLIC, Americans ship, Capt. 11ues. -Russell & Ca

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5. gunbost French gunboat French gunboat. German

corvette Rasday corvetts French corvette

Thouzens

Ohya Seng Siam ach

Kim Soun Boat Siam. lug.

Koon Lee

Ger Siam bos Dat

Gerga

Besarta

Capa de Kerambosquer

Ponsachen

Carter J. J. Medlinsey Commander D.B. Glidden

Commander G, Commander Coramatider Paidlicie

Capizens

Comtiander Richard Commander

W. Munin Comntander Boyle

Captain Avila, kaza

Captain R. L. Prythian Captain Boux

Captain Vivialle

Commander Lapeyrein Captain Gigon som va

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