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the ideas of their being allowed to do so. Once on board, the Coolies were not allowed to land. The Ships lie about 3 miles from the shore, though some jumped overboard and got away. In some Ships, the Coolies were allowed to go in Sampans. They were ready to gamble in the hold for putting up at Masao. "They were not allowed in Hong Kong, so they were kept below!" The vessel had now on board firewood, provisions, and water which had been procured in this harbor during the voyage.

The Carpenter did not know when they were permitted "the Quisa baneraro." The Coolies were confined below. They might go on deck during the day as they liked, but at night they were confined below. A berth of seventeen inches in width was allotted to each Coolie. There were iron gratings fitted, but they were not sufficient. There was some argument going on between the rival owners of the Ships, and there were not at present enough Coolies at Macao to man all the Ships.

He added further that the Coolies were furbulent...

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the ideas of their being allowed to do so. Once on board, the Coolies were not allowed to land. The Ships lie about 3 miles from the shore, though some jumped overboard and got away. In some Ships, the Coolies were allowed to go in Sampans. They were ready to gamble in the hold for putting up at Masao. "They were not allowed in Hong Kong, so they were kept below!" The vessel had now on board firewood, provisions, and water which had been procured in this harbor during the voyage. The Carpenter did not know when they were permitted "the Quisa baneraro." The Coolies were confined below. They might go on deck during the day as they liked, but at night they were confined below. A berth of seventeen inches in width was allotted to each Coolie. There were iron gratings fitted, but they were not sufficient. There was some argument going on between the rival owners of the Ships, and there were not at present enough Coolies at Macao to man all the Ships. He added further that the Coolies were furbulent...
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1 the ideas of their being allowed to do so. Once on board, the Coolies were not allowed to land the Ships lie about 3 miles from the some jumped shore) though overboard and got away In some were allowed but this in Sampans.. Ships the bookies gamble ready 154 in the hold for putting up at Masao.. "They allowed in qvere were not Hong Kong, so they Kept below!" The repel had now Ow board firewood, provisions, and water which had been voyage! -procured in this harbor- The Carpenter did not know when all the they were was not permitted "the "Quisa baneraro." The the way, in They ¡might go day ал on death during heads, but they liked, much. at night they as were confined below. To rack Cookie a berth of sevention linches There in width were no was allotted... iron gratings fitted them, but they were all ů there going was some to Macas, as argument going between the rival owners of the Ships, and there were not at present enfficient boolies at Macas to fought all the Ships. He added further that Then the Coolies wvere Furbulent
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the ideas of

their being

allowed

to do so. Once on

board, the Coolies

were not allowed to land the

Ships lie about 3 miles

from

the

some

jumped

shore) though overboard and got away

In

some

were allowed tö

but this

in Sampans.. Ships the bookies

gamble

ready

154

in the hold for putting

up at Masao.. "They

allowed in

qvere

were

not

Hong Kong, so they

Kept below!" The repel

had

now

Ow

board

firewood, provisions, and water

which had been voyage!

-procured in this harbor- The Carpenter did not know when

all the

they

were

was not permitted

"the "Quisa baneraro." The

the

way,

in

They

¡might go day

ал

on death during heads, but

they liked,

much.

at night they

as

were

confined below.

To rack Cookie a berth of sevention

linches There

in width

were

no

was allotted...

iron gratings

fitted them, but they

were all

ů

there

going

was some

to Macas, as

argument going

between the rival owners

of

the Ships, and there were not at present enfficient boolies at Macas to fought all the Ships.

He added further that

Then the Coolies

wvere

Furbulent

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