THE FRENCH-SIAMESE WAR
[By Electbio Tblechuph—Copyright](Pbb Press Association.) Paris, July 22. Information from Bangkok states that the King and Count are preparing to leavo the capital of Siam, and that reinforcements are being sent to Battanbong, owing to the attitude of the French gunboats being provocative. An answer to the French ultimatum is expected by the French Government on Sunday. London, July 22. In the House of Commons to-day, Mr E. Grey, Under Secretary to Foreign Office said the only part of the dltimation which concerned England was the French action with regard to territory in Siam. He states that Lord Dufferin had returned to Paris for the purpose of exchanging amicable views on this point.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11848, 24 July 1893, Page 2
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116THE FRENCH-SIAMESE WAR Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11848, 24 July 1893, Page 2
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