CO129-123 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [7] — Page 278

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Ting Fat Teen states: I am a sailor on a junk from Cochin China. I was conveying rice and sugar to Joong when on 30th January I was attacked by two piratical boats.

These boats came from the South West Bay and forcibly boarded ours. The pirates took all we had and carried six of our crew away, five being old men.

The pirates took us to a place called "Foo..." from thence to "Pah Noi" and then to Macao where we arrived on 3rd April. We were placed in a Barracoon in St. Joseph's Street. We were there against our will.

I was asked if I would sign a contract, because I refused I was beaten and not given enough to eat. Finding it likely I would starve, I afterwards agreed to sign the contract, and I was taken on board a foreign vessel there. I saw one Portuguese boat operating nearby.

Ding Yat Sang states, I was conveying rice and salt from a village to the Nam Din Province when on the 13th January I was attacked by two piratical boats. All my crew escaped by jumping...

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Ting Fat Teen states: I am a sailor on a junk from Cochin China. I was conveying rice and sugar to Joong when on 30th January I was attacked by two piratical boats. These boats came from the South West Bay and forcibly boarded ours. The pirates took all we had and carried six of our crew away, five being old men. The pirates took us to a place called "Foo..." from thence to "Pah Noi" and then to Macao where we arrived on 3rd April. We were placed in a Barracoon in St. Joseph's Street. We were there against our will. I was asked if I would sign a contract, because I refused I was beaten and not given enough to eat. Finding it likely I would starve, I afterwards agreed to sign the contract, and I was taken on board a foreign vessel there. I saw one Portuguese boat operating nearby. Ding Yat Sang states, I was conveying rice and salt from a village to the Nam Din Province when on the 13th January I was attacked by two piratical boats. All my crew escaped by jumping...
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Ting Fat Teen states: I am pailer on Cochin China dunke. I wxs " Rice, 276 bourd a Conveying sugar, se to Joong this when on 30th January I was attacked by tivo piratical boats These brat cause from the Stow nee Bay. forcibly The The pirates took all we had, and carried six of. but Bren cuny. five being, old men pirates took us to a می گم toeru not lakien - The place called Foo " from thence to "Pah. Noi " and then to Macas where we arrived on wvere there placed in 3d April - We Barracoon in st Joseph's street . _ We were there aganist will. _ I was asked if asked if I would because I refused I * Jo to Peru, beaten, and 442x not geven enoughs to eat. Finding it at I leas starving Jo, and I afterwards agreed to after signing the Contract, I was taken A board of foreign vessel there. I was afterwards released perated boats I saw on brand one AL- Partiguese. _ Ding yat Mum's mark kami denn. Sang states, I conveying Au c Inader - I rice and salt from Agi W of the -or village to the Nam Din Province, when onm the 13th January I was attacked by two piratical boats = all may Arce..... escaped by Jumping
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Ting Fat Teen states: I am

pailer on

Cochin China dunke. I

wxs

"

Rice,

276 bourd a

Conveying sugar,

se to Joong this when on 30th January I was attacked by tivo piratical boats

These brat cause

from the Stow nee

Bay.

forcibly

The

The pirates took all we had, and

carried six of.

but Bren

cuny.

five being, old men

pirates took us to a

می گم

toeru

not lakien - The

place called Foo

" from thence to "Pah. Noi " and then to

Macas where we arrived on

wvere

there placed in

3d April - We Barracoon in st

Joseph's street . _ We were there aganist

will. _ I was asked if

asked if I would

because I refused I

*

Jo

to Peru, beaten, and

442x

not geven enoughs to eat. – Finding it at I

leas

starving

Jo, and

I afterwards agreed to after signing the Contract, I was taken

A

board of

foreign vessel there. I was afterwards released perated boats I saw

on brand one

AL-

Partiguese. _

Ding yat Mum's mark

kami denn. Sang states, I

conveying

Au

c

Inader - I

rice and salt from Agi

W

of the

-or

village to the Nam Din Province, when onm

the 13th January I was attacked by two

piratical boats = all

may

Arce.....

escaped by

Jumping

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