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BLOCKADE TO BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY. CHINA THREATENS FRANCE. London, July 27. The China correspondent of the Standard wires that the Chinese have decided to oppose the French advance beyond degree 21, and will charter troops in the event of emergencies. The Standard's Paris correspondent telegraphs that the French Foreign Minister has informed the British Ambassador that France has assented to a compromise in connection with the Siam difficulties. A telegram from Bankok states the blockade begins on Wednesday 1 . Neutral ships were ordered to leave three days before. The blocknde embraces the Bay of Bankok and the entire coast.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 25, 29 July 1893, Page 2
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