The Archive · 1898

NAVAL NEWS

'There is not much to chronicle under this heading, the movements of the men-of-war not being numerous. The Ger-mau cruiser with' Prince Henry of Prussia on board, arrived here on the 3rd inst. from Amoy, and the British battleship Cexturion (Gagship of Vice-Admiral Sir E. Seymour) arrived on the 8th idem from Nagasaki. The British boat Linnet left here for Shangh: the 8rd inst. The battleship Victorious expected here in " few days from Weihai wel. The Powerful went out for gun prac tice on the 8th and returned the same evening. The cruiser cigar has been ordered to get ready to bring out new crews for come of the vessels on this station.

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