There has not been a single arrival in the man-of-war anchorage during the past week, and only one departure, the sloop Ulgerine on the 10th. inst.. for Shanghai, presume some more of the British vessels tions, there being several more than the have to quit before the Jubilee celebra-grand force detailed off by the Admiral fo take part in the show. The Reina Gristina. and Bengo are- still in dock at Kowloon. Work at the docks is slackening down a bit now, I hear. The great first-class cruiser Powerful is now ready for sea, and is, I note, to come out to China after the Jubilee.
Hongkong, 12th J
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