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flight, accompanied by

119

a surcell fleet. Coasting

ating from Ivochow, past any and

Qualour, be passed (about 1248 A. 10.) through

the Lycemoon into the waters of Hong Kong.

After

Cl

short stay

C

Kowloon peuensuta

be sailed westwards until he reached

Ngai Than, at the mouth of the Weet

Rut manwhile

River (South West

of

illacao)

the ilborgols bad lücken persession of Canton

a

auch hastily organized

fleet with which they benned in the Imperial flotilla

اه توکیو

all sides. The Prince albinister (Lick Jaw Fu)

last, look the youthful -:

Delung Emperir

all

Car

was

his back, jumped into the sece

and

(A. 10. 1279) perished together with binne.

Within

a

few incrither previores

hac to this event, the Imperial Court

the little bay of

a while in the little

rested for

Kowloon, acollect balauchung.

Practition

Days

that Kowloon city and the present bankets

of Malauchung and illatausvai

not in

were

existence at the time, and

(tice the Imperial troops were encamped

for

a

terr

си

the hill now

marked

by