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CHINA SQUADRON.

Assist. Eng.-B. J. R. Guise...26 Apr. '86

Gunner-J. Saunders

Boatswain-T. Rice

26 Apr. '86 .27 Nov. '86 Carpenter-R. Harvey ...26 Apr. '86 Midshipman-Lord Gillford...25 Oct. '86

-A. Kirke

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1 May '86 -F. M. Leake........ 1 May '86 -H. L. P. Heard 1 May '86 -W. A. Barkley.28 Aug. '86 Clerk C. F. Pollard ........18 Jan. '87 (Re-commissioned at Hongkong, 27th July, 1886.)

SATELLITE, 8. 8. Composite Corvette. 1,420 Tons. 1,400 H.P. Captain-A. H. Alington......12 Dec. '84 Lieut.-G. F. S. Knowling ...26 Apr. '86

do. -(N) H. Savile do.-H. J. D. Laxton do. R. H. Curteis

1 Aug. '85 26 Apr. '86 .24 Nov. '86

Staff Surg.-Ed. W. Luther ..26 Apr. '86 Paymaster-John J. A. Sloan.26 Apr. '86 Chief Eng.-R. B. Priston ...26 Apr. '86 Sub-Lieut.-A. E. Poland ... 1 Nov. '86 Gunner-H. Fitzmaurice. 26 Apr. '86 Boatswain-R. Hicks

26 Apr. '86 Carpenter-Thos. H. Smith...26 Apr. '86 Clerk E. A. Bremner 26 Apr. '86 (Re-commissioned at Hongkong, 28th

July, 1886.)

SWIFT, 5. Twin Screw Composite Gun-Vessel.

756 Tons. 1,010 H.P. Commander -A. C. B. Bromley.21 June '84 Lieut.-A. J. Loane

21 June '84

do. (N) F. A. Warden.....21 June '84 do. -E. L. Lowdell .........13 Feb. '84 Chief Eng.-Thos. Hughes ...24 June '84 Paymaster—A. W. Askham.....26 Nov. '86 (In lieu in the A. P. in charge.) Surgeon-R. F. Bowie

...24 June '87 ...21 June '84

Gunner-Jas. Allen

(Re-commissioned at Hongkong, 15th August, 1884.)

TWEED, 3. Twin Screw Iron Gun-Boat. 363 Tons. 340 H.P.

Boatswain-J. M. Shea.........17 June '86 (Borne in "Victor Emanuel.”)

VICTOR EMANUEL, 2. Receiving Ship at Hongkong.

5.157 (3,087) Tons.

Captain-Wm. H. Maxwell,

Ad. C.

.12 Feb. '87

(Commodore of the 2nd Class.)

Secretary-W. H. J. Pym ...12 Feb. '87

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Commander-P. K. Smythies.13 June '87 Lieut.-H. K. Gregson.........15 Nov. '86 Staff Com.-J. A. G. Buckner.15 Nov. '86 Lieut. Mar.-L. C. Peters ...20 Jan. '87 Staff Surg.-Theo. J. Preston. 2 Nov. '85 Staff Paym.-A. Yockney ...16 Aug. '87 Surg.-H. S. R. Sparrow...... 5 Sept. '86

do. A. G. Wildey. Gunner A. Smith Clerk-G. C. Rochfort..

1 Nov. '85 .28 Apr. '86 .25 Feb. '87

The following Officers are borne for various services.

Lieut.-(T) William Ricketts...15 Sept. '87 (For Torpedo duties at Hongkong.) Staff Comm.-John Brown Inspector of Machinery-Henry

Benbow

Engineer-R. H. Cooper

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15 Nov. '86

.16 Aug. '84

-Thomas Thorne ...22 Nov. '86 -B. J. Barnes ......26 Apr. '86 (For reventing heavy guns.)

William A. Ellis

27 Nov. '86 (For charge of machinery of Torpedo Boats.) Chaplain-Rev. Henry B. Har-

per, B.A.

7 May '87 For Honghong Yard and Hospital. Assist. Eng.-F. D. Thomsett.. 1 Mar. '87 (For service in Tenders.) Gunner-(T) M. J. Ahern......29 Jan. '87 (For charge of Torpedo Boat Stores, &c.) Boulswain-Albert Sanders ...16 Feb. '86 For Hongkong Yard.

WANDERER, 4. S. Composite Sloop. 925 Tons. 750 Ĥ.Р. H.P. Commander-G. A. Giffard... 1 July '87 Lieutenant-P. C. Dudgeon... 1 Aug. '84 -(N) F. Lancelot...23 Jan. '84 -F. H. Eagles...... 1 May '84 --F. G. Eyre......10 July '84 (In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant.) Paymaster-R. O. Bray

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1 May '84 Chief Engineer-J. Leighton... 3 Feb. '83 Surgeon-D. T. Hoskyn, M.B.. 1 May '84 Gunner-W. H. Parkin, (act.).19 Mar. '84 (Commissioned at Sheerness, 1st May, 1884)

WIVERN, 4. Screw

Iron Turret Ship, Armour-plated. 2,750 (1,833) Tons. 1,450 (350) H.P. Chief Engineer-G. F. Laird..26 Oct. '86 Gunner-R Gardner

29 Aug. '85 Carpenter-Wm. Condy ......15 May '85

(Borne in “ Victor Emanuel.”)