CABLE NEWS.
HINESE ON THE WAR PATH.
EKGUSH^NA^AL , TIONS. ;;
GERMANX*ATCHING.
• A A SCULLING. CHALLENGE.
fBY ELECTRIC TBLEGBAPH.-CpPYRIGHT. iMFC^AL TO UNITBO PRESS ASSOCTATWN.) \ ■ Loudon, September ». The French Press disavows any intenltion. ; of annexing the New H^ridesi, 1 ■'■ V. v^j .a" irt Harcourt has asked r the iMarvisTsengtosub^fresh^^als pntrith regard to the Chinese diffictilty. n SEbe- French tone' on tho subject is nSoderating; but the- Mbtcjuw laeng ..j has,; m (an ihtervleWj intimated sthat it * ;.,will.be /regarded aa a declaraUon of war, if,thei French attempt to reinforce while the parleying is-going on. !, vi ;,News i frote Hongkong cny Saturday " states that the-garrisons to th« > nortn a and thatthe Go, .-KWfiiment has depleted the banks. Cbatham Dockyard is. bury preparing —and despatching reinforcements to the ' fleet m Chinese waters, and a German Squadron has been orderecVto cruise ikt those parts to re-assure Gorman re- " Admiral Pierre has arrived m France m a dying condition. .... i The Euphrateß, from Adelaide, has arrited,at Falmouth damaged, having • yilided with >,a barque off Ushant, Hanlon has challenged Laycock to , 4 £200?, to be rowed on the .■ A- v,: ■■" : ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 240, 12 September 1883, Page 3
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181CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 240, 12 September 1883, Page 3
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