16
5 lines for playing cards, frequented by Compradores, Ber-
The last 5 lines have an average of every night.
21 attendees, the others have an average of 30 to 51 men each.
50 they are sustained by subscription opened speculation. All the others, except Sheriff "the lowt of", receive the fixed sum of the purpose per cent of what the people going. lowt 5 receive from 3 to 5 per cent, little more, as the gamer chooses to.
Yes.
Many respectable Chinese consider "games of chance" to be a disrespectable amusement. They protest against it, they think it is a very bad practice, and men...
228 the greatest boon that might be to men. But at the same time as gaming is very common among the Chinese, some of them think that it is an injurious thing. For they say if a person does not like gaming, though a gambling table is put before him he will go away from it, but if he is fond of gambling, though strict orders are issued against it, yet if there is a gambling house kept in the most private part of the thing he will be sure to find his way there.
This is the man's motive, he tries to do his best in making his fortune, if he is lucky he reaps his benefit and thereby makes money, but if he is not lucky he loses what he has and thereby brings himself to ruin, and what is this? but the man's money draining.
16
5 lines for playing cards, prequented
by Compradores, Ber-
The last 5 linived have an average of
every night.
21 attendonte
the others have an average of 30 to
51 Men sach.
50
they
Are
Susfinted by Shbveriptintor opened speenlation
ALL
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Yes. -
Mat respectable Chinese consider
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the greatest boil that might to be
men. But at the same
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very
Criminon
Among the Chinese that some of them
think that it is an
minyjurious thing. for they say if a person does not like "ganning, Hingh a gambling table is "pint before him he will go away from it,
pan but if he is fond of gambling, thingh strict orderé me issued against it,
yet if there is a gambling,
linise
linie kept
in the most private part of the thing he will be sure to find
find his way
this is the mans nom
way there.
device, he trys to do his best in making his fortune,
if he is lucky he reaps his benefit and "thereby making sumey, _ but if he is not lucky he loves what he fine- and thereby krings himself to from t and what is this? but the mans mon dring
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