The Archive · 1898

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE

There is hardly anything to chronicle under this heading. The British cruiser ite arrived here on the 13th inst. from Manila, where everything was quiet when she left, and the Portuguese gunboat il arrived here from Macao the same day. The U.S. cruiser Baltimore left here yesterday for Manila. Mr. W.C. Jack, of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Comfeasil of raising any of the sunken pany, has gone to Manila to report on the Spanish warships. presumably on behalf of the American Goverament. The flagship Barflew has now assumed a white coat, but she has not recommissioned, and the great cruiser Bleakeim lies waiting the development of events,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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