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which he could observe what jár taking place in the room;
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he also ebisited the assistance of his wife's brother Kr.
N. U. Botelho, who is a young man employed in the Wei San
Knitting Company and arranged with him that he should hide
under the bed.
On the Friday these arrangements were
carried out Mrs. Xavier stood on the Balcony ready to
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warn her husband and her brother who were in the room if
she saw Mr. Bullin coming to the house. At about half
past two Mrs. Xavier observed Mr. Bullin approaching the
house; she thereupon gave a signal to her husband and
her brother to conceal themselves in the manner arranged;
the Inspector came to the Flat,knocked, and was admitted
by Mrs. Xavier, Mr. Rullin according to the account of
Mrs. Xavier, hết husband and her brother, kissed Ers, Xavier
and began to undress himself. The two men broke from
their concealment and gave Mr. Bullin a somewhat savara
thrashing. Mr. Bullin went to a Chinese kitchen from
which he sent for a change of uniform, his own being
spattered with blood and having cleaned himself as well as
he could, went home. Mr. Xavier and Mr. Botelho then in-
mediately went and reported the result of th ir proceedings
to ur. Tri, tman.
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