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Old 10th November 2016, 07:58 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by Anandalal N.
Relevant parts of the Regulation of 1816 annexed.

"For prohibiting the use of Pointed Knives amongst the natives Cingalese of the maritime provinces of the Island"

Such claims are not always unfounded mostly un-researched!
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