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Article : 170 wordsPresident Loubet, of the French Republic, at Marseilles yesterday bade farewell to the, French expedition which was leaving for China, under the command of General ...
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Article : 41 wordsThe waters which had been let in by the cutting of the dykes for the purpose of flooding the country, and thus prevent the approach of the allies to Pekin, are subsiding. ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Tue 14 Aug 1900, Page 4
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