Directory_and_Chronicle_1900 — Page 1103

H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN

Staff Sgn.-W.G.K. Barnes, M.D.23 Mar. '97 Staff Paym.-W.C.A.J.Robinson23 Mar. '97 Staff Engr.-J. E. Johnson......23 Mar. '97 Sub-Lieutenant-A. V. Loss... 1 Oct. '99 Surgeon-Cecil H. Rock......23 Mar. '97 Assist. Paym.-F. C. V. Brown.23 Mar. '97 Engineer Alfred E. Atkins ...23 Mar. '97 Assist. Engr.---William Rowe ..23 Mar. '97

Do.--T. A. Venning(tempy.) 4 Feb. '97 Gunner Benjamin Wallis......29 Mar. 97 Boatswain (T) J. C. Davies ...26 Mar. '97

Do. Alexander Turner. 26 Mar. '97 Do. -R.H.G, Auger(act.)25 Feb. '98 Carpenter-F. V. Williams ...23 Mar. '97 Midshipman--W. A. Thompson 1 June '97 -N. Wheelwright 1 June '97 G. H. Freyberg. 1 June '97 E. C. Stubbs 1 June '97 --B. L. Owen ... I June '97 -R. A. Willes...... 1 June '97

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K.N.Humphreys15 Sept. 197 -E. N. Mercer ...15 Sept. 97 -H. M. Fothergill15 Sept. 97 -R. H. Kane ......11 July '92 -P. 1). Campbell... 1 Sept. '99 (Recommissioned at Trincomalee, 12th May, 1897.)

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VICTORIOUS, 16. Twin Screw Battle Ship, First Class. Armoured. 14,900 Tons. 10,000 H.P. Captain-Anson Schomberg...25 Sept. 97 Commander-R, H. Travers 5 Aug. 299 Lieut. (c) Thomas Jackson ... & June '97 Do. ---(T) R. W. Johnson ......29 Sept. '98 Do. -P. J. Stopford

28 Jan. '98

Do. Hepworth S. Alton 8 June '97 Do. -Arthur G. Warren...... 8 June '97

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William H. Grieve...... 8 June '97 Otto H. Stahlknecht...31 Dec. '97 Do. Hon. Arthur L. O.

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Forbes-Sempill......30 June '99 Staff Comdr.-F. C. A. Crooke 2 April '97 Capt. R.M.A.-T. W. P. Dyer ...25 Aug. '98 Lieut. R.M.--John Grover 8 June '97

Do. -F. H. H. Hall ... 8 June '97 Chaplain and Naval Instr.

Rev. Arthur G. Yates M.A.... 5 Nov. '97 Staff Surgn.-A.J. J. Johnston. 8 June '97 Staff Paymr.--Edward Lander22 Aug. 199 Fleet Engr.-Francis J. Moore..11 Oct. '95 Sub-Lieut.--Geo. P. Leith......10 Jan. '99 Surgeon-William J. Stitt......18 June '98 Asst.Paym.--Hugh W. Maclean29 Jan. '97 Engineer.----James P. Leahy...29 Dec. '97

Do. J. T. C. Butland ... 8 June '97 Assist. Engr.—Arthur S. Gush. 8 June '97

Do. -Frank L. Crook..17 July '97 Do. -Samuel R. Lewis17 July '97 Gunner--James W. Palmer ...25 May '96 Boatswain--David Dodd 8 June '97 Do. --J. Barry (b) (act.)..19 July '99 Carpenter-George E. Segrue .20 Nov. '95 Midshipman- H. G. Giffarel ..... 8 June '97

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Midshipman---H. A. le F. Hurt 8 June '97 --Frederic E. E. G.

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Schreiber...... 8 June '97 ---P. L. Goddard...24 Aug. '97 --J. C. Hodgson...22 Sept. '98 Robert G. Fane.15 Sept. 97 G. H. L. Farie...15 Sept. 97 -G. F. A. Mulock.15 Sept. '97 -J. G. Fraser..............15 Jan. '98

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M. Burgess ...15 Sept. 97 --K. G. Brooke ...15 Jan. '98 E. O. Faber......15 May '98 Walter M. Hore.15 May 198 -N. B. C. Brock ..15 Jan. '99 -G. C. Heathcote15 Sept. '98 Naval Cadet-Cecil B. Shaw ...15 Jan. '99 Clerk-Alfred T. L. Nye.........17 Oct. '98 (Commissioned at Chatham, 8th June, 1897)

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WATERWITCH, Surveying Vessel. 620 Tons, 450 H.P.

Commander-W. P. Dawson Mar. '97 Lieut.--Stewart C. Weigall ...11 Feb. '97 Do. (N) H. G. C. Somerville 2 Nov. '97 Do. -Bishop O. M. Davy......25 May '96 Do. —-A. J. Mackenzie:Grieve 16 June '99 Surgeon-Ed., C. Cridland, M.B. 1 Feb. '98 Assistant Paymaster-in-charge-

Philip Le H. de la Garde Boatswain-

(Recommissioned at Sydney, 21st April, 1897)

WHITING, 6. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyer, 360 Tons. 5,900 H.P. (Tender to “Centurion.” Lieut. and Comdr.-J. E. Kelly 7 Jan. '99- Lieut.-J. A. Moreton

Engineer- W. T. Stearn.........21 Aug. '99 (In lieu of a Chief Engineer.) Gunner-Wm. G. Richards................ 7 Jan. '99 (Borne in “Centurion.”)

The following Officer has also been

appointed:- Gunner-Frank Payne (act.)... 9 Sept. '99

WOODCOCK. Twin Screw Shallow Draught Steamer for River Service. 150 Tons, 550 H.P.

Lt. & Comdr.--H. D. R. Watson 3 Sept. '98 Surgeon W. M. Keith, M.B. ... 7 Sept. '98 (Commissioned at Shanghai, 12th January, 1899)

WOODLARK. Twin Screw Shallow Draught Steamer for River Service. 150 Tons. 550 H.P.

Lieut. & Comdr.-H. E. Hillman 4 Oct. '99 Surgeon-

(Commissioned at Shanghai, 20th May, 1899)