The Chinese Aggressive.
Egyptian Occupation. [RE-OTBB'B THLaQBAMS.J [Beseived Bept. 5, at 11.80 a.m.] LONDON, Sept. 4. Telegrams are to hand from China reporting that fifteen thousand Chinese troops have orossed the frontier into Tonquin, and that an outbreak of hostilities with the French foroea may be expected shortly. The intelligence has not yet been confirmed. Ib is announced that the British force now in occupation of Egypt, will be shortly reduced to three thousand men. The withdrawals will be made during Ootober and November.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4789, 5 September 1883, Page 3
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84The Chinese Aggressive. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4789, 5 September 1883, Page 3
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