FRANCE AND SIAM.
ACTION Bl r THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT. Prm AesoeUOaa—Kfctsrta TeieeMj*-Oowrte«a. Paris, August 29. The French Government threaten to send gunboats to Baugkok again unless granted control cf the public works in the province of Battatnbong. Bangkok, August 29 The French are erecting earthworks at Chantabun. The trade of Bangkok is still unsettled. London, August 29 The Times, Pall Mall Qasette and other newspaperß demaud that the British Government should take steps co prevent Frauce proclaiming a pro* teocorate over isiam. Calcutta, August 30. It is believed that Frauce is seeking to drive Siam to overs action as an excuse for proclaiming a protectorate over the country.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8575, 31 August 1893, Page 5
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