THE WAR IN TONQUIN.
English Mediation. A- French Victory. [ttBUTKR’S TELEGRAMS. —COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept 16. The Marquis Tseng and M. Wadding* ion, who has been deputed by the French Cabinet to conduct negotiations withreference to the Franco-Chinese difficulty in Tonquiu, arrived in England, and have gone to Walmer Castle, the seat of Lord Granville, to confer with the British Foreign Minister with a view of arriving at a settlement of the difficulty. Paris, Sept. 15.
The latest reports from Tonquin claim that the French troops have carried the principal positions occupied', by the Anamese at the point of the bayonet. General Bouet has retired from Hanoi, leaving the garrisons in the various forts recently captured. Hong Kong, Sept. 15.
Sir George Bowen, Governor of this colony, has gone to Pekin, but nothing has yet transpired as to the nature of his mission.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1050, 17 September 1883, Page 2
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142THE WAR IN TONQUIN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1050, 17 September 1883, Page 2
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