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H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN

-E. N. Mercer ...15 Sept. '97 -II. M. Fothergill15 Sept. '97 -R. H. Kane ......11 July '99 (Recommissioned at Trincomalee, 12th May, 1897)

WALLAROO, 8. Twin Screw Cruiser Third Class

For the protection of Floating Trade in Australasian Waters 2,575 Tons. 4,000 H.P.

(Temporarily attached to China Station) Captain-Francis C. M. Noel..13 Jan. '00 Lieut.-B. W. Drummond......15 Feb. 200 Do. (N) A. M. Dawson ......15 Feb. 200 Lieut.-Gerald F. Youel .........15 Feb. '00 Do. Edward Secretan ......15 Feb. '00

(In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant) Staff Surgeon-J. C. Ferguson,

B.A., M.B..................20 Feb. '00 Paymaster-Frederick Belling 15 Feb. '00 Fleet Engr.-C. H. Steward ... 4 Nov. '97 Assist. Engr.-David H. W.

Bain (tempy).. 7 Aug. '99 Gunner-Alfred J. Beams......15 Feb. 200 Carpenter-A. E. Scarlett......15 Feb. 200 Clerk-Bernard A. S. Bromley14 June 200 Asst. Clerk—F. R. A. Williams14 June 200 (Recommissioned at Sydney, N.S.W., 14th June, 1900)

WHITING, 6. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyer 360 Tons

(Tender to "Centurion") (Attached temporarily as Tender to "Tamar")

Lt. and Comdr.-C. Mackenzie 28 May '00 Lieut.-John A. Moreton ...... 4 June '99 (In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant) Engineer-W. T. Stearn.......21 Aug. '99 (In lieu of a Chief Engineer) (Borne in "Centurion")

The following Officer has also been appointed

Lieut.-L. E. H. Llewellyn ...27 Mar. '00 (Lent to "Otter," 27th March, 1900) Gunner-Frank Payne 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 (Comsnd. at Shanghai, 12th January, 1899)

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

Lt. & Comdr.-H. E. Hillman.. 4 Oct. '99 Surgeon-P. H. Boyden, M.D....18 Jan. 200 (Comsnd. at Shanghai, 20th May, 1899)

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