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Lotony declared. I am Assistant at the light house at Cape d'Aguilar. On the 29th ultimo at about 5.4. I was engaged in lighting the lamps of the light house. I saw a boat with the beach coming from the direction of Aberdeen towards C. d'Aguilar. I also saw a mandarin's boat coming from the Eastward of Cape d'Aguilar towards the other boat. I say a mandarin boat because they had a yellow flag in the stern with a dragon in it. In the bow there was a white triangular flag with a red border and above them there was a red pendant. This flag had some Chinese Characters on it. The Mandarin's boat was close to Cape d'Aguilar Beach when I saw her. There were more than 70 hands in her. The Crew had red coats on - One man was in a white jacket. The mandarin was rowing busily and Sailing and was trying to Catch the other boat. The other boat got into the Bay and the men in her beached the boat and then pumped out water and ran up towards the light house.

Before the opium boat was beached, I saw the mandarin boat fire 4 shots at the opium boat. The opium boat fired 6 shots back. About 10 minutes after the Opium boat was beached the mandarin boat was run on to the beach near the Opium boat. I saw the man in the white jacket ...

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羅隆 Lotony declared. I am Assistant at the light house at Cape d'Aguilar. On the 29th ultimo at about 5.4. I was engaged in lighting the lamps of the light house. I saw a boat with the beach coming from the direction of Aberdeen towards C. d'Aguilar. I also saw a mandarin's boat coming from the Eastward of Cape d'Aguilar towards the other boat. I say a mandarin boat because they had a yellow flag in the stern with a dragon in it. In the bow there was a white triangular flag with a red border and above them there was a red pendant. This flag had some Chinese Characters on it. The Mandarin's boat was close to Cape d'Aguilar Beach when I saw her. There were more than 70 hands in her. The Crew had red coats on - One man was in a white jacket. The mandarin was rowing busily and Sailing and was trying to Catch the other boat. The other boat got into the Bay and the men in her beached the boat and then pumped out water and ran up towards the light house. Before the opium boat was beached, I saw the mandarin boat fire 4 shots at the opium boat. The opium boat fired 6 shots back. About 10 minutes after the Opium boat was beached the mandarin boat was run on to the beach near the Opium boat. I saw the man in the white jacket ...
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羅隆 Lotony . declared . I am au au Assistant at the light house at Cape d'Aguilar. On the 29th reltinio at about 5.4. I was engaged in lighting the lamps of the light house. I saw a bout with the beach coming from the direction of Aberdeen towards C. d'Aguilar. I also saw a heandarin's boot coming from the Eastward of Cape d'Aquilas towack, the other boat. I say a handarin boot because the had a yellow flag in the Stern with a dragon in it. In the tow there was a white buangular flag with a red border and above them there hod was a red pendant . This flay some Chinese Characters on it. The Mandarine's boat was clore to Cape 308 d'Aquilar Bach when I law her. Shere. were more than 70 heln in her. The Crew had red coats on - One bean was in a white boat. -jacket. The bandarin was rowing bussil and Sailing and was to Catch the other bout. The other boot got into the Bayf and the new in her beached the boot and then pumped. put and ran up towards the light house. Before the opecim boat was beached. I law the mandarin bosh hiru fire 4 shoto at the opeum boat. The ossium tout with fired for shots back_-_About 10 Mumules after the Ofseim boat was reached the mandarin boat was n on to the beach hear the Opuum boat. I saw the man in the white jacket Auk
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羅隆

Lotony . declared . I am

au au

Assistant

at the light house at Cape d'Aguilar. On the 29th reltinio at about 5.4. I was engaged in lighting the lamps of the light house. I saw a bout with the beach coming from the direction of Aberdeen towards C. d'Aguilar. I also saw a heandarin's boot coming from the Eastward of Cape d'Aquilas towack, the other boat. I say a handarin boot because the had a yellow flag in the Stern with a dragon in it. In the tow there was a white buangular flag with a red border and above them there

hod

was a red pendant . This flay

some Chinese Characters on it. The Mandarine's boat was clore to Cape

308

d'Aquilar Bach when I law her. Shere.

were more than 70 heln in her. The

Crew had red coats on - One bean was

in a white

boat.

-jacket. The bandarin

was rowing

bussil

and Sailing and was

to Catch the other bout. The other boot

got into the Bayf

and the new in her

beached the boot and then pumped.

put and ran

up

towards the light house.

Before the opecim boat was beached. I

law the mandarin bosh hiru

fire

4

shoto at the opeum boat. The ossium tout with fired for shots back_-_About 10 Mumules after the Ofseim boat was

reached the mandarin boat was n

on to the beach hear the Opuum boat. I saw the man in the white jacket

Auk

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