THE SIAMESE-FRENCH WAR
[By Electric Telegraph— Copyright.] (Per Press Association.) Paris, July IG. The Commander of the French Squadron declares that the Siamese fired upon his gunboats without warning. Later. The Government have instructed the French Minister in Bangkok to protest against firing on gunboats by the forts. News has been received that the French force has captured two of the Siamese forts on the Upper Mekong, and that hostilities are now suspended.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11846, 18 July 1893, Page 2
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73THE SIAMESE-FRENCH WAR Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11846, 18 July 1893, Page 2
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