A Canton telegram reports that the rebels have decided to employ the Annamese troops to attack the Two Kuang provinces, and all the details of their plan have been perfected. There have been already three cases of assassinating French officials at Haiphong and Liangshan, culminating in the enforcement of martial law by the French Governor-General. The rebels have shown energetic activities also in Leichow, Pakhoi and other places in Kuangtung, where they are levying contributions from the people and collecting taxes on property. The rich people are emigrating.
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