THE FRANCO-CHINESE DIFFICULTY. [BY TELEGRAPH. -COPYRIGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]
Hong Koxg, September 17. Intklt,k;knck has been received heicthat a toice of 2000 French troops lecently landed at Kin Kai, and engaged a laige body of Chinese who were defending that pl.ice Heavy fighting proceeded ior some time, but the Chinese ultimately were defeated with severe loss, and fled from the place, which ia now occupied by the French.
LoNuox, September 17. H.M.S. Agamemnon, an ironclad, has been ordered to proceed to China to reinforce the srjuariion under Vice-Admiral Sir William Dowell.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1905, 20 September 1884, Page 2
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90THE FRANCO-CHINESE DIFFICULTY. [BY TELEGRAPH.-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1905, 20 September 1884, Page 2
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