CO129-195 - Governor Hennessy - 1881 [1-4] — Page 374

called for assistance. It was to get to my grandfather who had been severely wounded. Some eleven or twelve persons armed with weapons went to render assistance. When they arrived, my grandfather and some of the dependants had been wounded. Some had pistol shot wounds and the rest spear and sword wounds.

My grandfather had seventeen wounds and was pistol shot wound. When I got there, the dependants had disappeared. I found my grandfather lying on the ground during the fight. Two pistol shots were fired at Kin San Jun. Under the thin clothing, my elder brother was found lying dead, my younger brother Song Ban Chung was lying wounded. I saw my grandfather's body examined and saw that he had wounds. My grandfather and the dependants disliked Lun because they were bad characters.

My grandfather had always been trying to make them behave properly. At times, this had lasted for two or three days. Yung, Lun's father...

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