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H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN

Vice-Admiral-Sir Alexr. Buller, K.C.B.,

Commander-in-Chief .........21 Mar. '95 Flag Lieut.-H. B. Bradshaw...21 Mar. '95 Secretary-W. Le G. Pullen...21 Mar. '95

EOLUS, 8. Twin Screw Cruiser, Second Class

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3,600, Tons. 7,000 H.P. Captain-Robert L. Groome...16 Jan. Lieut.-(G) R. F. Phillimore ...16 Jan. Do. (N) P. Nelson-Ward ...16 Jan. Do. John G. Armstrong ...16 Jan. Do. -F. W. H. James .........31 Oct. Staff-Paym.-George J. Clow 16 Jan. Fleet Engr.-John F. Ryder...13 July Sub-Lt.-T. C. A. Blomefield ...19 Nov. Surgeon-J. Shand, M.B..........19 Mar. Asst. Paym.-A. E. B. Hosken 16 Jan. '94 Ast. Eng.-Edwin R. Kestell...16 Jan. '9-4 Do. -H.G.Radford(tem.) 4 May '96 Gunner-Frank Lewis .......................16 Jan. '94 Do. (T) William White ...21 Nov. '93 Boatswain-Henry Dunmore 16 Jan. '94 Carpenter James Fuller ...... 1 April '90 (Commissioned at Devonport, 16th January, 1894)

ALACRITY, 4. Twin Screw Despatch

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Commander-F. G. De Lisle... 1 Jan. Lieut.-Arthur L. Cay .... ..24 Oct. Do. -(N) T. L. Shelford ......24 Oct. Do.-J. M. D. E. Warren......17 May. '95

(In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant.) Paymaster-F. R. Luke

18 Oct. '95 (In lieu of Assistant Paymaster in charge.) Chief Engineer-James Ryan 29 Oct. 295 Surg. John H. Pead, M.A., M.B., 1 Jan. Gunner-Samuel Burns......... 8 Mar. 95 Asst. Eng.-J.A. M. Bounevialle Jan. '96 (Recommissioned at Hongkong, 1st

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ARCHER, 6. Twin Screw Cruiser, Third Class

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1,770 Tons. 2,200 H.P. Commander-C. E. Kingsmill 27 Aug. '95 Lieut.-Henry I. W. Nevile 1 Nov. '94 Do. (N) Robert Sterling 1 April '95 Do. -Robert G. D. Dewar...12 Aug. '96 Paymaster-George Whitcroft 13 May '96

Fleet Eng.-William H. Michell 1 Nov. '94 Surgeon Hubert Holyoake ... 1 April '95 Ast.Eng.-C.H.A. Bermingham29 Jan. 94 Gunner-(T) Henry B. Howell 1 April '95 Boatswain-John Cock

1 April '95 (Recommissioned at Hongkong, 1st April, 1895)

CENTURION, 14. Twin Screw Battle Ship, First Class. Armoured.

10,500 Tons. 9,000 H.P. Flag Ship. Vice-Adm.-Sir A Buller, K.C.D.21 Mar. '95 Flag Lieut.-H. B. Bradshaw...21 Mar. '95 Secretary-W. Le G. Pullen ...21 Mar. '95 Clerk to Sec.-John A. Keys...21 Mar. '95 Do. -F. W. H. Migeod21 Mar. '95 -C.A. Underwood21 Mar. '95

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Captain-Spencer H. M. Login21 Mar. '95 Commdr.-(N) Keppel Wade...30 Mar. '95 Do. A. W. Waymouth 13 May '96 Lieut.-(T) Sir Robert K.

Arbuthnot, Bart.......14 Feb. '94 Do. (G) Douglas L. Dent...11 Jan. '96 Do. B. St. J. Bellairs.........14 Feb. '94 Do. -Herbert W. James ...14 Feb. '94 Do. Jaines U. Farie .........15 Sep. 96 Do. -William J. G. O'Farrell 14 Feb. '94 Do. Henry A. Carruthers.. 8 Jan. '95 Maj. Mar.-A. O. DeB. Nepean14 Feb. '94 (Brevet Lieut.-Colonel.) Lt. Mar. Art.-J. R. H. Homfray14 Feb. '94 Chaplain and Nav. Instr.-

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Rev. John E. S. Mason, B.A...14 Feb. '94 Fleet Surg.-C. C. Godding ...14 Feb. '94 Fleet Engineer-John Pitt_ ...15 Aug. '92 Fleet Paymaster.-George Lawless Sub-Lieut.-Percy Crabtree ...16 May '96 Surgeon-J. McElwee, M.D......25 Oct. 95 Do. -E. B. Compton 8 May '96

Do.-E. A. Shaw, B.A., M.B.14 Feb. '94 Asst. Paymr.-O. R. Mathew...14 Feb. '94 Engineer-James R. Roffey ...14 Feb. '94 Asst. Eng.-R. W. Skelton ......25 Aug. '94

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-Henry Evans 4 May '96 -Francis J. Roskruge

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(tempy.)............ 4 May '96 Philip A. Sander-

son (tempy.)...... 4 May '96 Carpenter-J. H. Nichols 7 Nov. '94 Gunner-Joseph Saunders......10 May '95 Boatswain-(r) Joseph Sanders.14 Feb. '94