'The British transport, No. 22, carrying a portion of the Indim troops' intend for the defence of Shanghai, arrived ut Woosung, from Hongkong, yesterday morning.' When the tide permitted, she came ap the river, and was escorted by the t.-b.d. Whiting as far as the Point. They arrived off the Point at about 3.30 p.m. and the Whiting then returned to Wousung, whilst the transport dropped anchor opposite the C-smopolitan Dock. At about 4 o'clock, however, the "trooper"
hed anchor and steamed off towards Woosung and later on, anchored just above Gough Island,
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