Franco-Chinese War.
CHINA PUTS A PRICE ON FRENCHMEN’S HEADS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 31. In Canton the Chinese have fired on foreigners, who were found in their Pagoda quarters. Hong Kong, August 31. It is currently reported that China has issued a declaration of war against France, and that the Japanese Government has been notified to that effect. An official proclamation has been published at Canton, setting a price upon the heads of Frenchmen residing in Chinese territory.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 225, 2 September 1884, Page 2
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78Franco-Chinese War. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 225, 2 September 1884, Page 2
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