CHINESE THIEVES.
FRENCH TROOPS KILL 300 REGULARS. aamaai Bg telegraph, Presa Affs’n, Copyright Paris. Jan. 23i'^ News has been received that a -'Frefltfh column of 400 surprised a hrga body of Chinese regulars, pillaging at Tonking villages. A three hours’ battle ensued. Tho Chinese bad 300 killed and 300 i wounded, and tho French 49 killed, and the commander seriously wounded.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1657, 25 January 1906, Page 2
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61CHINESE THIEVES. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1657, 25 January 1906, Page 2
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