CO129-290 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [1-4] — Page 771

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Letter found in the meeting house at Un Long.

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We hereby inform you that the battle will commence at 7 o'clock on the morning of the 8th. (17th April), We beg that the armed men from your worthy district will take rice in the 4th watch (i.e. about 3-4 a.m.) and proceed direct to Ha Tsun to be ready for the fight. Do not wait for the signal drum.

To our dear friends in the Shap Pat Heung district.

Dated 6th/3/25

1.8.18th April, 1899.

From Tang Yau King Pong

(i.e. the ancestral temple in the Ha Tsun district)

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52 COPY 7. (4) Letter found in the meeting house at Un Long. 753 We hereby inform you that the battle will commence at 7 o'clock on the morning of the 8th. (17th April), We beg that the armed men from your worthy district will take rice in the 4th watch (i.e. about 3-4 a.m.) and proceed direct to Ha Tsun to be ready for the fight. Do not wait for the signal drum. To our dear friends in the Shap Pat Heung district. Dated 6th/3/25 1.8.18th April, 1899. From Tang Yau King Pong (i.e. the ancestral temple in the Ha Tsun district)

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52 بیم COPY 7. (4) Letter found in the meeting house at Un Long. 753 We hereby inform you that the battle will com- mence at 7 o'clock on the morning of the 8th. (17 th, April), We beg that the armed men from your worthy district will take rice in the 4th, watch (1.e.about 3-4 a.a.) and proceed direct to Ha Tsun to be ready for the fight. Do not wait for the signal drum. To our dear friends in the Shap Pat Heung district. Dated 6th./3/25 1.8.18th. April, 1899. From Tang Yau King Pong (1.e. the ancestral temple in the Ha Tsun district)

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Letter found in the meeting house at Un Long.

753

We hereby inform you that the battle will com- mence at 7 o'clock on the morning of the 8th. (17 th, April), We beg that the armed men from your worthy district will take rice in the 4th, watch (1.e.about 3-4 a.a.) and proceed direct to Ha Tsun to be ready for the fight. Do not wait for the

signal drum.

To our dear friends in the Shap Pat Heung district.

Dated 6th./3/25

1.8.18th. April, 1899.

From Tang Yau King Pong

(1.e. the ancestral temple in the Ha Tsun

district)

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