THE TONQUIN WAR.
IbT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. — COPTKZ9KZ.J [rkoter's cablegram*.] Hoxgkokg, October 29. Later intelligence from Tonqnin shows that the French troops are suffering severely from the effects of the climate. A. large proportion of the men are unfit to take the field, and the number on the sick list is rapidly increasing. London, October 31. The Chinese have made repeated attacks on the French position at TugenQuang, but were repulsed on each occasion.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7164, 1 November 1884, Page 5
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73THE TONQUIN WAR. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7164, 1 November 1884, Page 5
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