The man-of-war anchorage is again wearing a deserted appearance, which will be more marked when the huge cruiser Power-jul leaves for the homeward trip. The ritish cruises Orlando left here on the 10th instant for Yokohama, The chartered American troopship Tartar, with 1,200 troops from Manila eft hero on te evening of the 14th instant for San Francisco, vid Yokohama. The British cruiser Powerful, which leaves here to-morrow for England will be relieved by her sister ship the Terrible. The great ship has been very popular on the station, and the talented vocal and musical company on board has iven some most successful performances in Hongkong.
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