CO129-205 - Public Offices - 1882 — Page 230

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

to Cochin - China. The force landed

1st instant numbered only

bas

Or

the

350 men and

conveyed up the river in four steam

launches chartered at Haiphong two of these

being French, one German, and the fourth

6.7

I am

Colow...

jiren & understand, under British

Securing the subject of sufficient. interest, I shall be careful to report for

1. It's information any further details

Which

reach

me

may

from

time to time.

I have the

(S. Play fair

Copy

226

H.B. M's Consulate

9377

Pakhoi April 7. 1882

REG 27 MAY 2

No.9.

My Lord,

In continuation

of my Desp:

Z

the 4th inst: I have the honour

to report further particulars which

have reached

the French expedition

in Annam.

me

The four river steamers whose the river I reported, arrind

departure up the river I

ab Hanoi about 5 pow. on the 2nd

inst: drew

line in front

whe

in a

the concession and anchored. The

troops

were at once landed, some were

quartered in the Barracks and some were billeted elsewhere. Their baggage

was landed next morning. On the

The Earl Granville KG.

forenoon

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