600 French left Tientsin on the 16th, at 11 p.m., 1,000 German marines on the night of the 17th, and anothor1,000Germans on the 18th. 500 men of the 15th U.! Tufantry landed at Tangku on the 18th the remainder land to-day. They proceed immediately on to Peking. 1,000 Russians arrived in Tientsin on the 18th, whilst two more regiments are now at Taku. Transportation of troops from Taku to Tangku is very slow, very few lighters being available. The Japanese alone have all they need. On account of the number of troops arriving, the Russians have put on another train, making four per diem; they are now running on tu
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