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THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1913.

INTIMATIONS

THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

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His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

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Baron von Bowitz, Chamberlain of the Grand Ducal Court of Mecklenburg, Strelit, contributes a very interesting article on the Gorman Emperer to th current Murey," According to thin authority no monarch of modern times. has been so much misimlerstood. One statement about him-that he is a bard marker is true. With true Prussian punctiliousness he gets up at nix o'clock. sharp every morning, rain or shine. The only exception to this iron rule is when hê. rires ut four Yolock, or even earlior. to attend a military review or similar funtion, and when he travels by rail, the rising hour then being set for seven 'clock. The Kaiser has twelve valen for his military wardrobe, which is the laggest in the world, and tan ralets for his civil attire, so it does it take him long to get dressed. Immediately after

frugal breakfast. he go work,

THE EMPERON AND THE NEW STAVERS. Before the Imperial Chanowilor and his Ministers make their law-bilden calls his Majoy has already pat in more than

solid hour's reading of the principal German and foreign newspapers. In are dir not to miss anything of vital interest he has ir many years maintained a smail' taff of trail rembes, who operate lu reven Inhgunges, imler the searching eye of a Prussian otheer, with instructions to

cut and clip the essential news apper taining to questions and issues in which the monarch is specially interested. [hown cuttings are pasted a large cards and inserted in a lonar-leaf portfolio of increce leather,, hearing the Imperial army. At precisely seven o'clock the officer present the portfolio, from which the Kaiser proceeds to draw informa tion, making blue-pencil remarks in the margins ne he goes along,

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Name

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Clan.

daspatol vessel Admiralty tug

Tona Guna (HR.

Commander.

1700

· 19: 2000

Comdr. U. In Lambe Mastor W, West

river gunboat

710

900

Lt. Comdr, B. S.. Prichardi

Britoroart

river gunboat

710

900

Lieut. Camdr, W. H. Dirwall

Cadmus

aloop

LOTO

'8 £400

Commr. E. P. E. T. Williama:

Cherub

water tank and, tug

300.

900.

Master H. Smith.

Clio

sloop

1070

1400

Comadr, Colis Mackensie, D SO..

Famo

torpedo boat destroyes

380

5700

Lieut. Camdr, Wilkinson

Hong]

Flor

orzziser, Ind. olans

4360

10 7000

Capt. C. F. Corbett, M.V.Q.

The World

Hampshire Handy

cruiser, lab clase

10,8V1

10 20,500

Capt. Cathbert E. Humber. -

torpedo boat destroyer

STU

6

Ja

torpedo boat destroyer

990

4000

9900

Lt. Comdr. Brickenden - Le Comdr. Boddem. Whetham

Hongkon Hongkong

cruiser, læt class

river amboat

loop

9000

#16

1040

* 22,000 Capt. &. T. Hunt, G.S.I.

12003. Comdr. H. D. Marrgab

Capt. F. 0. 0. Pasco:

Hongkong

cruiser, let class

14,600

--27,060

9600

22,000

180

4

4800

13 93,000

.

859

.240

350

A -4900

690

750G

980

1400

800

Capt. G. C. Caylay

Capt. B.. X. F. Barthelot

L-Cam. Alan Dixon

Capt Frederick A Powlati Lieut-Com Malcolm Murray

Lt. Comdr. E. T. R. Chambers. Lt.-Cemdr. J. G. Mackinnon

Lt-Comdr. N. EL Archdale

Hongkong

Yokohama

Shanghal

85

240

Lt Comdr: Nish

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river gunbost

25

9

240

Lt. Com. I. A. S. Hutson.

river gunboat

85

2

240

Lt. Comdr. Maurice B. Lealīs

torpede boat destroyer

350

6. 8500

Gunner W. H. Byder

Hongkong

Tamax

reosiving ship

4850

8

river grabost

180

2

800

Thistle Lisk

river gunbost

720

2

900

Commodore F. H. Anstruther, Q.M.G.Hongkong

Lt. Comdr. Hon. G. Stopford Upper Yazgbanë It-Com.. H. R. N. Cottrell-Dormer Yangtsee

torpedo-bost destroyer

690

-

7500

JA.-Cendr. Maxwell

Hongkong

tarpedo bost destroyar

355

A $300

Lieut. Com. H. D. Adair Hall

Hongkout

Wolland

torpedo boat destroye

580

7500

Comdr. Seymour

Bongkong

Whiting

torpedo boat destroyer

360

8

5000

Lt.-Comdr. R. Noville

Hongkong

Widgeon

river gunbost

195

SOU

Lt-Com J. C. F. Borrett

Upper Tang

Woodcock Woodlark

river gunboat

150

B00

Lt-Com. M. Blackwood

· river gunbosi”

150

500

Lt.-Comdr. Lloyd

C.36

0.37

submarine

submarine

su braarine

Lt. C. Godfrey Harbert

Lt. Comdr. A. A. L. Fenner

Lt. Comdr. J. R. A. Codrington

Shanghal Hough Hongkong

Hongkong

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torpedo boat

torpedo boat

Lt. Comdr. Handley

Lt. Comdr. Stileman

Lt. Comdr. Nicol

torpedo boat

Hongkong

Hongkong

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THE KING, THE EMPIRE, AND THE NAVY.

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His Majesty has once more shown his abiding interest in the Navy, and bas paid a well-merited compliment to the .035 dominious over the seas, by his visit of inspection to the battle-cruiser New Zet- land. This ship towards left for the

.438

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035

river gumboab

Lt. Comdr. E. W. Seymour'

*Flagship of Admiral Alfred L. Winslce, E.C.B., C.V.C., C.M.0., Commander-in-Chir^-

Name

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

-Fag and deuription Kaiser Frans Joseph 1 Austro-Hungarian cruiser

Dupleix t

Wilhelma T is not only the greatest traveller among rulers, but also the mist voluminous respondent. A letter of State is a very imposing document, and the cost of its transmission must be tre. mendous. Of course, postage is never minion of New Zealand on a voyage used, no the missive must be dried and during which she will erreumnavigate the delivered by exarier. Only officers, and world. The battle-cruiser in the gift to preferably nobles, ary entrusted with the Navy of the Duminica, whoso states. courier service. The messenger travels nan have further shown their grasp of by automobile from the Imperial palace the principles of strategy by agreeing to this to the train, on which he occupies athas the cruiser shall special enr. and then by boat or automo country, and be placed at the dispal 501 bile, as required, until the message is

of the Admiralty, to be utilised as naval delivered. 3 letter of State is hand. circumstances may demand. The cruiser written on the finest quality of parch is a handsome gift, being of 18,800 tons ment, to which are attached the Royal displacement, adequately armoured, fitted and Imperial scale in sightean-carat gold with eight 12-in. and sixteen 4-in. guns, and having turbine machinery of 44,000 plaques. The Kaiser's personal station.

ebalt horsepower, giving a speed of ha. ery, on the other hand, is very simple.

tween 95 and 20 knots. She was built A POOR MAN!

by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engi Until a few years ago, according toeering Company, of Govan, Glasg. Klober Baron von Dewtz, the Kaiser's official Moreover, the Minister of Defence of the Decidée income was Exori at fifteen million marks New Zealand Government, the Fon. per annum, the larger share of this Juanos Allen, is in this country, to confér

Argus amount cog out of the Prusian ex

with the Admiralty regarding further Vigilante chequer. He found it necessary to ask contributions. Such display of the duty

Paiho for an increase of five million marks, and loyalty of the Dominions to the Em. which was instantly granted; but even pirs is at once significant and gratifying Dondard de Lagres with this mumificent apparage of four. The sistership Australia, for the Austra- million dollars annually it is understood lian Navy, built by Mosers. John Brown that he has some difficulty in meeting and Co., Limited, of Clydebank, is prc Lynx his expenses. During the it decade paring for her steam trials. The battlo has sold some his many chateaus, ship Matay, of the Queen Elizabeth elma, which represented the larger part of his has just been ordered from Sir W. G. Styr private fortune. No one who knows him Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, rende would, we are assured, be surprised if and will be built in the Low yard at he should die comparatively poor Walker, the expense of the Malay Therville monarch. "The German people do not Stutes. South Africs is als completing Pistolet grumble at the fact that twenty million a scheme for contributing to the Imperial marks glide through the fingers of the Kaiser every year; it is all spent in the servico the Vaterland."

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Capt. H. Nauta

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French armoured cruiser 10,014 French armoured cruisar

30

9700

20,000

12 19,600

Capt. Versos

Shanghal

Capt. Geuts

Hongkong

French gunboat

10

7500

Lieut. Vandier

Badger

French river gunboat

180

8

570

Lient. Dorist

Cantor

French gunbost

129

7

500

Lieut. de fervillier

French gunbost

180

Liont. Collin

Franch gun bost

"Lieut. Dapur Datompe

Tongka Tehong-Als

French emb-marine

Lieut. Bolaix

Baigon

French sub-marine

Saigon

French armoured gunboat 1788, French destroyer

$50

10 1700

303

Lieut. Guillaume-Louis

Balgon

Lieut. Auzillme

Baigon

French destroyer

Capt. de Frigate Rouisen

-

+ Flagship of Rear-Admiral Colloch de Kerillia, Commander-in-Chist, the French Chins Station.

Navy more liberally than in the past, or Mousquet

Manche

French destroyer

French destroyer

Franch murveying-ship

300. Comdr. de Marquessar

1907

307

1625

10 9000

006

Camdr. Vaisin

+ Flagship of Capt. (Commodora Boncicaut, Commanding iba local defense Tudo Obine

for building a feet to protect the sea routes to the Union of South Africa, while Canada will no doubt complete her According to a London wire dated scheme for the building in this country Hmden February 21, it in stated on trustworthy of three battleships for the use of the Gnaisena suthority from Rio de Janeiro that British Admiralty, if not also for the Iltis Government has decided to reduce the construction in Canads of vessois capable

of protecting tho sta mouton to the Domni. Jaguar export duty on rubber by ten per cent on. It was therefore fitting that this Leipzig Experimental stations for the cultivation

cew spirit of empire should be signalised Lachs of Manicobs and Mangabiera trees have by His Majesty's visit, and it was further Nürnberg just been established in the Amazonas, appropriate that this incident in the his- Otter Para, Matto Grosco, Planby, Bahia, tory of the Navy should be associated Scharnhorst and Mine. Gernes. Similar stations will with our premier dockyard, not sly bes, 20 be established in Acre territory. The reduction of export duty at Rio de Janeiro cause of its historical associations with

Taka

on rubber will be effective in 1914 and will the Navy, but because of the efficiency Tiger

be gradually continued until the limit of fifty per cent. is reached,

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which has been displayed in recent years in commection with the building, of new ships and the maintenance of the ships The third congress of the Far Eastern of the Floot in a thorough fighting cmdi- Association of Tropical Medicine is to be tion. His Majesty visited also the King held at Saigon from November 8 to 15 George V., thus Istort completed ship of next. Over a thousand invitations have the establishment. Sho was commission Adamastor boon ixaned. The first congress was held td in one year and ten months from the Macao at Manila in 1910 and the second in Hong. laying of the keel. The cost of the bull Patria

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$250

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900

10 1360

9400

22 13,200

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38 26,000

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8

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Capt. Lient, Berrenberg

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280

8000

Oblt. z. E. Classen

German gunboat

900

10

1360

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1800

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223

600

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700

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7800

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8000

Bariga H. A. Jones

8000

Lient. R. Hill

250

Basign W. L. Halberg

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420 3183 420

* 8000

Lieut. 9. J. Fletcher

11 $10,000

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78000

Lieut. C. Ax Woodrazit

Issat. B. H. Groun

600

Là. Comdr, S. Gaanan

7988

Comdr, G. R. Marroll

5100

Lient RV Lowe

3000

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the congress, the Governor-General has and the total is below that of the contract.

built ships of the same design, notwith- A.2 promised on behalf of the Government of standing the keen competition of builders 4 Indo-China a sum of 5,000 pisstres, and to secure the work. The King als visit- the Goverunr of Cochin-China is alluit og

A-6, 4,000 pisstres, while the sum of 2,000 ed the Queen Elizabeth, which was laid plastres in to be relegated to the fund by down on Trafalgar Day (October 21)

Albany tha Resident Superior of Cambodia in the the sarco bartis sa had boon vacated bina next budget.

days previously by the Iron Duke Since Bainbridge then over 9,000 tons of material havo Barry, been built into the structure. A visit Callao... · was also paid to the Iron Duke, which Chauncey was laid down on January 15, 1912, and Cincinnati. Launched on October 127 rapid progress padá. haa hasa mado with this vessel in the

Decatur úkking-out basta. The King alaɔ went

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