After: s: lull in: her many: exploits in mino destroying; thi I.-C. 8. Lienshin was-given: another. chan inst." It was: a.tipping mine and' directly in the track coasters,: about: half-way betwoon:
Ey and\NyE, Proniontories.. Those on board' availed themselves of the opportunity: with-such: zest that. the mine subsided-. beneath: the: waves within' twenty minutes::. At'8:30'a: m: of the day the: G.. N.S. Chéngohibw! reported: the minerand -miegaphoned: that she had just passed'it, Ton! minutes: after,-the Lienshing".spotted~ it and: the"gamescom~ menced; but it was a one-sided affair because only Half an hour elapsed from the first notice received from the Changchow to the final departure of the enemy. Matters would have been curtailed if one direct shot from the Hotchkiss had strick but™ proficiency in manoeuvring the gun was wanting-and the penetrating nickel-poitited Lee-Metford bullets' once more told the tale' of-effectiveness. This may be a cotisolstion to those in charge of vessels that cannot boast of a Hotchkiss. No' explosion- occarréd "after the sinking of the min The C. N. 8S. Shansi passed directly after the business wns over. This shows how dangerously near the track of vessels the machine was,
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