1885, Acquisition of the BISMARCK-ARCHPELS: postcard from Hong Kong 3 d QV to Stolp i. P. A crew member the cruiser frigate Stosch reports, that the ship in Hong Kong -toward the originally planning directive got, to "guinea" to break open, "about there calm and order to produce". The background was, the agitation the Australian authorities counteract, the as a result of of the acquisition of the Bismarck Archipels and of the Emperor Wilhelm countries through the German language empire originated was. Further explanations enclosed. The card is slightly tropicalised, however historical very interesting