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Defendant: I beg your pardon, sir.
His Excellency: What date?
Defendant: The 30th June, 1906. That is paid in full up to 30th June, 1906.
Mr. May: It is the 24th day of the 2nd moon, is not it?
The Interpreter: The 9th day of the 5th moon, Ping year.
Mr. May: I don't think you are reading the thing in a proper manner, are you?
The Interpreter: It would be about June, I should think.
Mr. May: I want the date of the first entry?
The Interpreter: The first entry is the second moon, 24th day.
Mr. May: You want to begin at the top?
The Interpreter: I beg your pardon, I was giving you the date of the receipt.
Mr. May: The Ping Year?
The Interpreter: Yes.
Mr. May: The 18th March, 1906. Now what is the entry?
The Interpreter: "At the rate of 2 mace, 1 pullet, 3 catties 9.45 mace, 12 ounces, 1 catty −57– the 30th day!
His Excellency: These are all pullets?
The Interpreter: No, the next one is a pullet and the next one is pigeons - the three items.
Mr. May: What is the second item?
The Interpreter: The second item is the 30th day.
Mr. May: The same year?
The Interpreter: Yes.
Mr. May: The Base month?
The Interpreter: Yes, the same month.
Mr. May: The 24th of March, 1906.
The Interpreter: "At the rate of *** pullet, catty and a half."
His Excellency: Catty and a half of what?
The Interpreter: That is the weight.
His Excellency: Of a pullet?
The Interpreter: Yes. "3.6 mace", and the third item: "4th moon 11th day,
Mr. May: 4th May, 1906.
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Defendant: I beg your pardon, sir.
His Excellenoy What date?
Defendant:
The 30th. June, 1906, That is paid in full up
to 30th. June, 1906.
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Mr. May: It is
he 24th, day of the 2nd moon is not it?
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The Interpreter:
The 9th. day of the 5th. moon, Ping year.
Mr. May: I don't think you are reading the thing in a proper
manner are you?
The Interpreter: It would be about June I should think.
Mr. May: I want the date of the first entry?
The Interpreter: The first entry is the second moon, 24th.day
Mr. May: You want to begin at the top?
The Interpreter: I beg your pardon, I was giving you the date
of the receipt.
Mr. Hay: The Ping Year?
The Interpreter:
Yes.
MR. May: The 18th. March, 1906. Now what is the entry?
The Interpreter:
mace
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" At the rate of 2 mace, -ė pullet, 3 omtties 9.45 mace
12 ounces, 1 sace −57–4he 30th-day!-
His Excellency : These are all pullets?
The Interpreter: No, the next one is a pullet and the next
one is pigeons - the three items.
Mr. May: What is the second item?
The Interpreter: The second item is the 30th. day.
Mr. May: The same year?
The Interpreter:
Yes.
Mr. May: The Baze month?
The Interpreter: Yes, the name month.
Mr. May: The 24th. of March, 1906.
The Interpreter:
•24,
"At the rate of *** pullet, catty and a half."
His Excellency: Catty and a half of what?
The Interpreter:
That is the weight.
His Excellency:
Of a pullet?
= 3.6 macr
The Interpreter: Yes. "mase-6”, and the third item:"4th.
noon 11th, dây,
Mr. May: 4th. May, 1906.
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