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some mounted mammals, a rabbit, spotted civits, & a large Hystix.  In alcohol he had a brush-tailed Porcupine, albenre, & a young gibbon.  [[strikethrough]] He [[/strikethrough]] In a cage he had a fine black gibbon, tame & affectionate.  No rodents were in his shop.  A tame parroquette from the island was seen here.  It was green & plum colored.  He had stuffed francolins, minas, drogans, rollers, pheasants, etc.  Our walk thru the town showed the usual Chinese [[strikethrough]] corvis [[/strikethrough]] narrow streets paved by granite, overhanging roofs and small shops.  The fruit offered was: guavas, pine apples, large pears, logans, watermelons, but no coco-nuts were seen altho they grow many here.  The chief export of the place are pigs which are shipped alive in baskets to Hong Kong.  On the outskirts of the city is a large leper colony but it is 

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