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I was forced lying at anchor at about the distance of one 'le' from the other. I subsequently ascertained Inacas

that this second vessel was

Lorcha 1016. I found eight other Chinese in the hold of the vessel.

slight knowledge I had been on board two or three days when I and

one of these I had a

of.

my companions

began to ory. The foreigners

board ordered us to desist - we did not do so and four foreigners

Jame

below and seized myself and the others named how Antoo, My Aling.

and Low

ng

hee. We were all

flogged with rattans, each being tred up to tive stanchions, and the grene of each fastened to a ring in the combing of the hatch -

Jackets were taken. off,

ouvr

way.

and each man.

was

fastered in

such a manner that his toes barely

torched the floor. I was

tred

up in

this manner, and received a

blows, blood was

great many

drawn from my. back (Witness

exhibits marks of flogging back and right side) . Low

2

on his

ng

hee

was

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