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with M. Stewart. I was angry.

am

but dared

hot, sach and more. Intrequently I asked him

شعر

to lend me some money

I was hard up

and dared not ack him to repay the $10- It was at the beginning of the Y2a2 1878, when I learned that Mr. Chun The Grang

had borrowed $10 from each of the four Masters who had acceived the first class gratuite of $25, and that he had borrowld

$5 from each of the markers who had

received the prality of the second class 17: $15. I learned that MW. Chen Chi Genus borrowed, in February, 1877, monde! from all the masters who then received grabitéro _ It was at that time in Februar

1878, that I asked Mr. Chin Chie teens to repay (by buding me) the $10, but he replied that he had no moneys. Entrequentlich in

9th

9. to November 1878, on a

letter to him

regurating

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390

Fridach, I But as

humm to repays the money-

This letter was written in the hand of fiol Maskers (there was a draft pigned by them)_

The letter which I sent to Mr. Chin the Yanns

merely deserinded him that it was as long

since he had borrowed the

monref.

Chak

we were in great want of it, that one (two ? ) of the masters had died amice the hours was borrowed, which was pritiable, and

that we hoped he would xeuse us - hot.

Chere the years and no reply except that he Paid to the messenger "all eight". I said to several Masters (of the Central School ) afterwards, that if he did not acturer the Muoney, I would report him (to the Enspector of Schools) _ I said this because I intended

freeinds of hot.

Chère masters, who were

Chess Cher feung

נל

4th

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