PARIS.
December 10
In addition to tho force of 13000 men which will embark for Tonquin within a week tmdor General Millot, another body of troops of the same strength will be despatched during tho month of January. Tho fortross at Bacninh will, it is stated, not be attacked until the arrival of these reinforcements.
December 17
Despatches to hand from Tonquin state that 0000 French troops were being landed near Soutay, and that an attack upon that placo was expected to be made on the 12th instant. The enemy was estimated at 20,000 strong.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3875, 18 December 1883, Page 3
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