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197

prearut relations between France and

China, Chave the hour to report that The Chinese Admiral Ting last brek

paid

a second visit to Hongling, when

I entertained him at the Government

A

feur

becks

Chad

Hince, as

ago iuliitamed also the French Minister,

Mr. Encon.

2. Admiral Ting has been in Europe, and his Flag Captain, Fing

years in

Royal Navy, served for several years in the English Navy - They

and resolute in their

regard

to the claims

of

are

both firm

with

language of China, but still

hope

have that war with France will be

Averted.

3. It is understood, however, that

The recent interviews between Mr. Encon

and the Chinese Statesman, Li Hung

Chang, at Shanghai, have not been altogether of a peaceful character And there are beyond doubt great and

general excitement and serious preparations for war in China. Still

a few years ago

This was also the case at

the time of the complication with Russia respecting Kuldja. The Chinese

then at last discovered a modus

vivendi

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197 prearut relations between France and China, Chave the hour to report that The Chinese Admiral Ting last brek paid a second visit to Hongling, when I entertained him at the Government A feur becks Chad Hince, as ago iuliitamed also the French Minister, Mr. Encon. 2. Admiral Ting has been in Europe, and his Flag Captain, Fing years in Royal Navy, served for several years in the English Navy - They and resolute in their regard to the claims of are both firm with language of China, but still hope have that war with France will be Averted. 3. It is understood, however, that The recent interviews between Mr. Encon and the Chinese Statesman, Li Hung Chang, at Shanghai, have not been altogether of a peaceful character And there are beyond doubt great and general excitement and serious preparations for war in China. Still a few years ago This was also the case at the time of the complication with Russia respecting Kuldja. The Chinese then at last discovered a modus vivendi
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i 197 prearut relations between France and China, Chave the hour to report that The Chinese Admiral Ting last brek paid a accond visit to Hongling, when I entertained him at the Government A feur becks Chad Hince, as ago iuliitamed also the French Minicles, Mr. Encon. 2. Aduural Ting has been in Europe, and his Hag. Captain, Fing years in Rok Misi, derved for Reveral yea the Sighish Kavy - They and resolute in their regard to the clarins a re both firm with language of China, but still hope hape mat war with France will be Averted. 3. It 13 understood, however, that The recent interviens behoren Mr. Fricon and the Chinese Blaterman, Li. Hiing. Chang, al Shanghai, have not been altogether of a peaceful charaction And there are beyond doubh great and feneral excitement and serious preparations for war in China. Still few years ago This was also the case a at the time of the complication, latte Russia respecting Huldja. The Chinese then at last discovered a hiodus briandi
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197

prearut relations between France and

China, Chave the hour to report that The Chinese Admiral Ting last brek

paid

a accond visit to Hongling, when

I entertained him at the Government

A

feur

becks

Chad

Hince, as

ago iuliitamed also the French Minicles,

Mr. Encon.

2. Aduural Ting has been in Europe, and his Hag. Captain, Fing

years in

Rok Misi, derved for Reveral yea the Sighish Kavy - They

and resolute in their

regard

to the clarins

a re

both firm

with

language of China, but still

hope

hape mat war with France will be

Averted.

3. It 13 understood, however, that

The recent interviens behoren Mr. Fricon

and the Chinese Blaterman, Li. Hiing.

Chang, al Shanghai, have not been altogether of a peaceful charaction And there are beyond doubh great and

feneral excitement and serious preparations for war in China. Still

few years ago

This was also the case a

at the time of the complication, latte Russia respecting Huldja. The Chinese

then at last discovered a hiodus

briandi

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