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H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN

Commander-in-Chief —-Vice-Admiral Sir ARTHUR MOORE, K.C.B., K.C.V.0,,_C.M.G,

(Flagship King Alfred ")

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ALACRITY, Twin Screw Despatch Vessel

700 Tons

L.H.P. 2,000 N.D. (3,000 F.D.) Condr.-E. La T. Leatham ...26 Sept. Lieut.--(N) N. L. R. Bell ......20 Sept.

Do. R. H. Ames.

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20 Sept.

706

06 '05

Sub-Lieut.-K. H. Sworder ...20 Sept. Eng. Lieut. E. Carter

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R. B. Davies

1 July ...16 Dec. 05

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Do. Surgeon --R. G. Williams.......20 Sept. Asst.Pay.incharge–– R.Charles20 Sept. 706 Gunner - C. J. Harryard ......20 Sept. 106 (Recommissioned at Hongkong, 25th September, 1906)

ASTREA, 10. Twin Screw Protected

Cruiser, Second Class

4,360 Tons. I.H.P. 7,000 N.D. (9,000 F.D.) Capt.-Charles L.Vanghan-Lee24 Dec. '05 Lieut.-(c) R. R. Gossett ......20 Sept. OG

Do. —(8) C. T. Scriven Do.-W. J. Fletcher Do.-X. E. Isemonger.

Do.

.....20 Sept. 706 .......20 Sept. '06

.20 Sept. '06

Eng. Lieut.-W. C. Sanders ...16 Dec. '05 L. Walker .......25 May '06 Chaplain -Rev. Y. B. Rowley..20 Sept. 06 Staff Surg.-J. H. Pead

20 Sept. 06 Paymaster-E. B. Swan

20 Sept. 06 Surgeon-A. I. Sheldon .......20 Sept. '06 Sub-Lieut. T. K. Elmsley......20 Sept. 06 Asst. Paymt.-G. H. Thompson 20 Sept. 706 Gunner-G. N. Small. .........20 Sept. 206 Do.—(T) M.J,McLoughlin (act)20 Sept. 206 Do. —H. H. E. Easton (act) 20 Sept. 206 Carpenter J. C. Burt............20 Sept. '06 (Re-commissioned at Hongkong, 20Sept. '06)

BRAMBLE. Twin Screw Gun-Boat. 1st Class. 710 Tons. I.H.P. 900 N.D. (1,300 F.D.) Lieut. & Com.--E. G. W. Davidson15 Mar. '06 Lieut-(N) H. F. Bradshaw......15 Mar. '06 Do. Geoffrey G. Barin.........15 Mar. '06

(In lieu of a Sub-Lieut.)

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Surgeon-John G. Peebles, M.B. 5 Mar. '06 Ch. Artif. Eng.-J. Liddle........4 Apr. 06

BRITOMART. Twin Screw Gun-Boat, 1st Class.

710 Tons, I.H.P. 900 N.D. (1300 F.D.) Lieut. & Com. – W. L. Bamber 15 Mar. 06 Lieut.-(x) E. H. Martin.........15 Mar. 06 Surgeon John Shipsey, M.B....15 Mar. 06 Sub-Lieut.-J. C. J. Soutter.....15 Mar. '06 Ch. Artif. Eng.-H. Batey.......15 Mar. '06 Gunner-J. W. Funnell ....15 Mar. '06 Commissioned at Hongkong,

15th March, 1906. (Attached to Portsmouth.)

CADMUS, 6. Screw Sloop 1,070 Tons. I.H.P. (1,400 F.D.) Comdr.-- B. L. Majendie.......1 Aug. '06 Lieut.--A. Dixon...

.1 Aug. '06

Do. (N) H. L. L. Pennell......2 Nov. '05 Do. -- K. H. Benson

1 Aug. 206 Staff Surg. --A. G. Eastment......I Aug. '6 Assist Paym. in Charge

A. F. Weston 1 Aug. '06 Ch. Artif. Eng.-G. Davidson...1 Aug. 06 Gunner-R. G. Payne.. ......1 Aug. 06 Re-commissioned at Hongkong,

1st August, 1906.

(Attached to Chatham.)

CLIO, 6. Screw Sloop.

SOPED.)

1,070 Tons. I.H.P. (1,400 F.D.)

Comdr-C. D. S. Raikes..........1 Aug. '06 Lieut.-R. H. B. Hammond-

Chamber.........1 Aug. 06 Do. (N) N. B. C. Brock ....... Aug. '06

1 Do. John S. Morrell.........1 Aug. 06 Staff Surg.--R. L. Dickinson....1 Aug. '06 Assist. Paymt.- In charge A. W.

B. Messenger 1 Oct. '06 Ch. Artif. Eng.--S. J. Venning 1 Aug. 06 Gunner-W. Taylor ........1 Aug. '06 Commissioned at Hongkong,

1st August, 1906.

(Attached to Chatham)

DIADEM, 16. Twin Screw Protected Cruiser, First Class 11,000 Tons. I.H.P. 16,500 N,D.

Gunner-J. Donovan..... ......15

.15 Mar. '06 | Captain-C. H. Umfreville...... 7 Nov. '06

Commissioned at Hongkong, 15th

March, 1906.

(Attached to Portsmouth.)

Commander-Wm. R. Willis...14 Feb. '05 Lieut.-J. F. Grant-Dalton ... 4 Mar. '05 Do. () Stanley R.Miller...- July '05

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