The Archive · 1901

Naval Intelligence

The men-of-war are beginning to show themselves again in port, and arrivals have been rather more frequent. On the 15th inst., the U.S. monitor Monterey arrived here from Canton; on the 17th, the British hospital ship Carthage arrived from Calcutta; on the 18¢m, the German gunboat Iltis came down from Canton; on the 20th, the French flagship Amiral Charrier arrived from the Pescadores; and on the 2st inst., the British cruiser Argonaut arrived here from the North, shortly to go into dock. The departures include the cruiser Guichen, which cleared from here on the 14th instant for Brest.

Hongkong, 21st September.

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