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Latest advices from Tonquin report that further fighting between the French troops and the Chinese has taken place in that province. The French gained a deoisive victory,…
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Continued on Trove, page 725 →Latest advices from Tonquin report that farther lighting between the French troops and the Chinese has taken place in that pro- vince. The French gained a decisive victory…
Continued on Trove, page 756 →Advices from Tonquin state that an engagement Has recently taken place between the French forces and the Chinese in that province. A large body of Chinese were…
Continued on Trove, page 728 →Hongkong, Oct. 6.-Intelligence in to hand that Admiral Courbet is now occupying the port of Keelung, in the north of the island of Formese. The Chinese garrisons offered considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hongkong, October 9. -- Later advices report that Admiral Lespes has not occupied Tamsui as previously stated. The vessels under his command, however, are [?]ill bombarding the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chinese forces have been defeated at Loochung, losing 1000 men, the French losses being 25. The French are boarding and searching the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →LONDON, October 11.—Farther particulars have been received in reference to the recent battle between the French and the Chinese in Loochung, in Tonquin, which show that the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars have been received of the recent battle between the French and Chines at Loochung, in Tonquin, which show that the Chinese forces sustained a crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[Some of the following cable messages appeared in our second and third editions of yesterday. LONDON, October 14.—It is announced that about 600 French troops, while endeavouring to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest reports from the East state that 600 French troops, while endeavouring to o[?]upy the port of Tamsui, fell into an ambuscade. Twenty men were taken prisoners and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Details to hand with regard to the French Attack on Tamsui state that on the 8th instant Admiral Lespes landed a strong body of men and attacked the Chinese position. Severe…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hongkong, October 14.--Details to hand with regard to the French attack on Tamsui, state that on the 8th instant Admiral Lespes landed a strong body of men, and attacked the Chinese position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French Government to-day received despatches from General Breire de Lisle reporting that the troops gained another great victory over the Chinese, near Langson, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A CORRESPONDENT reports active preparations are being made by Mr. Superintendent Crommelin for carrying on a rigorous campaign against the rabbits. Being disappointed with the half-hearted efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →LONDON,October 17.—The TIMES correspondent reports that another engagement has taken place between the French and the Chinese near Tamsui. The Chinese lost very heavily, their HONGKONG, October 17.—Later advices from Formosa say that Admiral Lespes, after the first repulse on the 8th instant, landed a second force at Tamsui, when the engagement was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chinese forces have been defeated at Loochung, losing 1000 men, the French losses being 25. The French are boarding and searching the…
Continued on Trove, page 780 →Hongkong, October 17. -- Later advises from the island of Formosa state that after his first repulse on the 8th instant, Admiral Lespes landed a second force at Tamsui, when an engagement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The remains the late J. A, MacGahan-the Special Correspondent of the Daily News whose letters from Bulgaria arrested the attention of Europe, and ultimately led to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Times correspondent reports that another engagement has taken place between the French and Chinese at Tamsui. The Chinese lost very heavily, their killed numbering…
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