Show The Defenses of Esqnimalt VICTORIA Aprill The steamer City of Puebla passed her majestys ship War spite on her way up from San Francisco She will bo hero in the morning A reporter re-porter visited Esquimau today which is at present Defenceless I is es pected i an arrangement is made between Canada and Great Britain Brit-ain work will at once commence either at tho meteorological station or Brothers island At Maccauleys point and elsewhere else-where batteries will be erected The only guns in the navy yard aro 5inch Arm strongs Her majestys ship Champion will not reach hero till Monday United States Consul Meyers has on hand u comprehensive com-prehensive report on the sealing question |