Attack on Frenchman Returning from Funeral of Consul led by Bandits Poking, Nov. 8 The bandits who murder! M, Robert committed another daring, assault on M, Cadet, who narrowly escaped death on October 31, when he was returning to Lungchow ey November 5 accompanied by two! Chinese delegates of the. Kuangsi Government, who with him had_attented M. Robert's funeral at Hanoi They were escorted by two lor vies carrying soldiers, but in spite of this when they reached the spot] of the former outrage, well armed] bandits, who were looting a convoy of 15 carts, resolutely attacked them.
Atter a' severe fight the bandits fied into the mountains after killing! a cart-driver and wounding two! other Chinese.
M, Cadet has again safely reached} Lungchow.—Reuter.
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