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first heard the noise. I first

hen holding lights I heard the noise

first. They

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the floor.

roise on the tiles.

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moving down

the tiles. The foki got up,

took a drum and went

to the Court yard, and struck the drun. I saw him. There

e is

a

skylight above the yard,

hoed

away

and

at which they I heard them. Then I heard them

kil

kill him, kill him, say him- and hen I heard bang,

bang, bang." Then they threw

doron A

It made

loas

of

A

bag of qunpowder sound "haw". It

foot

fire. It fill at the

in the courtyard

The posts

ui

I did not see the foki then. Then the thieves came down.

by the posts

we had a

Kérosine lamp which they opened and lighted the torches

Five

Five

or six came down - some.

and I

opened the door and admitted others. The thrives their had lighted lights, saw the fake spread out. I did not say at the Magistracy. I ear the prisoners breaking

boxes. I did not

be a

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say mistake. I did. them. When I was taken to identify the prisoners I was taken in alone. I had not seen them between the robbery

and then, I am sure.

When I was taken to identify the prisoners there

were

others

many.

here. I dont know how I could not see clearly how

in any

were

27th November.

here.

Chan Moonx-recalled-

The first time I went up to the Magistracy who when I was

Called