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he came to the Trench, which was dry and he ran over it – (It is about 70 yards wide) And then he ran towards the Cook room, & I saw him go into it: From the Trench to the Cookroom is about 200 yards.
I was returning from the Bazar when I saw the stab given, and I kept my eyes on the prisoner from that time till I saw him go into the cookroom. He did not fall once.
The Trench has a slope on each side towards the middle, where there is a channel 3 yards broad, & 1 yard deep, the