The Archive · 1925

French Tonkin Safe from Agitators

Much Damage in Yunnan but Governor Restores Peace Paris, Sept. 20. to-day, points out that the trout "Lo Petit Parisien" in an article in China at Inst have reached! Yunnan, where Marshal Kyao, a friend of France, governs. The pirates'had cut every railway, thus paralyzing traffic.

Stopped and defeated by Marshal Kyao at Mahal and Mong Tsou, the pirates were obliged to flee to the mountains. This victory, the paper says, re-establishes the situation in Yunan and assures peace at the French Tonkin frontier, isolating that country from centres of revolutionary fermentation in China.

"Lo Petit Parisien" adds that, contrary to certain reports, a never was any question o farther troops to French ter had agreed to consider the} mers' arguments and to meet them again to-morrow. a te a atin It is noteworthy that the

the district rates is permissible under the 1924 agreement and does not infringe the terms of It is understood that the Mines Department agrees with the conlowners.

Mr. Cook, for the miners, declared that, failing a satisfactory settlement, a fresh crisis would arise, as serious as that of July—Reuter.

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