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Ullah came up & he bid us beat the Deced.
We [ILL] beat together at first, but Feiz Ullah’s Bamboo hit my hand & I sat down. Prisoner smiled laughed.
Prisoner then took my Bamboo & beat him some time, then Doo gave it to [Doomeen?] Khalassy ho beat the [man].
The Prisoner was much enraged by what had been said to him by the Europ: Cook, how long the beating last I can’t exactly say.
The beg: of the Beating was when 1 Par & ½ of Day remained. We had no Clocks it was in a jungle.
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