The Tonquin CamPAIGN.
FURTHER CONQUESTS BY THE FRENCH. THE ANNAMESE LOSS HEAVY. PROBABLE, EARLY CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH- -OOPYRiaHTr/ (BEUrER's TELEGRAMS.) Paris, August 25. ' A despatch to hand irom Tonquin announces that the French forces have captured forts at Hue .after a bombardment of 'several hou-s' duration. J ' The Annamese loss is believed to be heavy. A commission has proceeded to Hue to treat for the cessation of hostilities with the native Prince.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 226, 27 August 1883, Page 2
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75The Tonquin Cam-PAIGN. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 226, 27 August 1883, Page 2
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