CO129-290 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [1-4] — Page 726

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All good villagers should return to their villages and carry on their work as usual. If bad characters attempt to interfere with them an immediate report should be made and they will be dealt with without mercy,

The Camp,

Ping Shan.

20.4.99.

(Sd.) J.H.STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

However, to follow the instructions more closely and improve the output: 1. The initial characters and numbers seem unrelated to the main text and may be OCR errors or unrelated fragments. They should be examined closely. 2. The Japanese characters "すず", "すます", and "瞥" seem out of place and may be OCR errors. 3. "bytee" is likely an OCR error and should be corrected if possible. 4. The main text appears to be a proclamation or announcement. Here's a more refined version focusing on the main text and adhering to the instructions:

All good villagers should return to their villages and carry on their work as usual. If bad characters attempt to interfere with them an immediate report should be made and they will be dealt with without mercy,

The Camp,

Ping Shan.

20.4.99.

(Sd.) J.H.STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Given the rules and the original task, the response should be in HTML format as requested, focusing on correcting the main body of text and preserving the original content as much as possible. The initial unrelated characters and numbers are omitted in the refined version as they do not form a coherent part of the main text.