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* [REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. CONFLICT BETWEEN CHINA AND FRANCE. MALTREATING FRENCH MISSIONARIES. THE EVACUATION OF KHARTOUM. (Received January 15, 1 a.m.) London, January 14. Telegrams have been received here reporting that the Chinese Government has decided to oppose the French operations in Tonqnin, and that a strong body of Chinese troops will commence an advance towards Bacuinh, with the view to occupying the town and holding it against the French, Hong-Kong, January 13. News is to hand from China staring that the French missionaries have been maltreated by the populace in several Chinese cities, and some of them have been imprisoned by the Chinese authorities. Cairo, January 13. The Egyptian Minister for W iir and the Colonies lias left for Soudan, to supervise the evacuation of Khartoum, which will commence immediately on his arrival there.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2303, 15 January 1884, Page 2
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