The Archive · 1933

British Naval Movements

Shanghai, Apr. 20, HIM. Veteran, Destroyer, Liew-tenant-Commander PO Htosband: [Glatton, "ix due. at" Shanghat on JAprit 21 from Nanking, where she Jhas been relieved by H.M.S. Wren, After Folie sh will salle Hongkong on April 20.

HAMS. Ken', Cruiser, Captain Wills, bio, fying the Flag of Admiral Sir Prederick'C, Dreyer, CHE. Commander-in-Chief, Citing station, will call at Woostng Jon Saturday, April 22. "After one barking the Admiralty Pilot, Mr.

PoteHunt, ows. the wil sail the same day to Chinkiang and Han. kow. HM.S. Falmouth, Sloop, [Commander J. Creswell, will be in Tue aircraft-carrier, HM.S. Eagle, under the command of Capt. L, V, "Well, which is" to. come to China to relieve the Hermes, was have completed to full crew on April 18 and isto proceed to Spithead on April 22 to embark air-Jeraft from Gosport and leaves for China about the end of this month accompanied to Malta by the new fottilla laager Duncan. hundred pilgrims of all went on a pilgrimage from Shanghai to the Zoze Hills, near Sunkiang, on April 23, where Imas was celebrated, and a benediction given. The pilgrimage was Jorganised by the Rev. Father J fouinot ears? ces ae: the Kiangnan Dock and Engineer: ing Works. "At that time the old dry dock was 800 feet Tong. Mr. Mauchan at once lengthened. it" Bib eet and in 140 Has again deepened and lengthened to 44 feet, Tig accommodation for vessels teen feet, draught. In 1912 Miee'"Mauchan built "the steamer Kianewah, the Biggest. vessel Dutt in Shanghai up to that time. The inchéasing business of the dockyard sitated the building of new Jirytiock in 1824. Designed Uy Mauchan "and constructed, by. his own workers, thie way 500 feet long Fancy Handkerchiefs, Sifor 1. $1.00

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