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FRANCE'S EASTERN WAR.

I UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. I London, 21st July. Lord Dnfferin, British Ambassador, has , returned to Paris, and is in communication i with the French Government respecting the . Siamese difficulty. In tho Houso of Commons to-day, Sir I Edward Grey, Parliamentary TTnder-Soore- , tary to the Foreign Offico, said tho only part 1 of the ultimatum which concerned England , wa3 the French action with regard to terri- , tory in Siam. Ho stated that Lord Dnfferin had returned to Paria for the purpose of i exchanging amicable views on the point. Paris, 21st July. ' Infoimation from Bangkok is to the effect I that the King and his Court are preparing [ to leave the capital of Siam, and that rein- ' foreementa aro being sent to Battambong, i owing to the attitude of the French gunboats i being provocative. > An answor to tho ultimatum is expected ) by the French Government on Sunday.

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Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 19, 22 July 1893, Page 2

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FRANCE'S EASTERN WAR. Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 19, 22 July 1893, Page 2

FRANCE'S EASTERN WAR. Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 19, 22 July 1893, Page 2