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28.—Hoey Kwan was a duck. His elder brother was Kiu Kwan (No. 4). He became a Judge. His whole family were massacred by the Chinese.

Hoey Kwan was born again as Kun Giok. Stake on Hoey Kwan, Kiu Kwan, Kun Giok, Eug Seng and Mow Lim when you dream of a coffin on fire, a house on fire, a Magistrate ap- proaching, a kitchen fire, burning crackers, fighting, a Magis- trate seeing blood, the light of a lantern, a burning corpse, or a person dressed in cotton.