Weihaiwei, July 6.
1:8 King Alfred, the flagship, ofthe El Squadron, hasestablished a world's record nery. Three of her fired respectively per minute eleven rounds with eleven bulls; fourteen rounds with thirteen h bulls; thirteen rounds hits and nine bulls, The two 92-inch guns in two minutes pectively ten rounds with ten hits and eight bulls, and nine rounds with nine hits and seven bulls, Her eighteen big guns fired 198 rounds making 188 hits with 113 bnlls.—Our Own Correspondent, 8. King Alfred was four-tooth on the list in last your's gunnery returns with 10227 points. Bho fired eleven rounds with her 9.2 inch gues and made ten bite, while out of 130 rounds with her 6-inch armament, 110 were hits. She was the first ship of the China Fleet in "battle practice" with score of 341.7.)
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