Peking, Oct. 30.
At daybreak on the sth the German cruiser Emden entered the' mouth of Penang harbour, which is an open port and has no defences, and sank the Russian part of the crew of the Jemchug was saved, only about fifty men being killed and injured. © When leaving Penang the Emden met a small French man-of-war, either a destroyer or gunboat, which she also sank. The French losses are aod ili sgh 47 la, tils im and 3,150 tons, built in
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