THE FRANCO-CHINESE DIFFICULTY.
[BY TELEGRAPH. -COPYRIGHT.] [UEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Ho-su KoNCi, August 20. The Chinese Plenipotentiary, who has been negotiating with M Paternotre, the French Minister, with a view to the settlement of the Franco-Chinese difficulty, has now kft Shanghai for Pekiu, parleying having been abandoned, as there was no prospect of an agreement being arrived .it. It is now asserted that the French Government has instructed Admiral Courbet forthwith to occupy Foochow.
[Received August 22ud, noon.] French Flag Lowered at Pekin. Hong Kono, August 21. Intelligence is to hand from Pekin that the flag at the French Embassy in that city has been lowered, and that the protection of the French subjects resident there has been confided to the Russian Legation.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1893, 23 August 1884, Page 2
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166THE FRANCO-CHINESE DIFFICULTY. Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1893, 23 August 1884, Page 2
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