「中英五口通常章程?我當然有聽說過。487Please respect copyright.PENANAJAkXFA6KSB
這是繼中國戰敗鴉片戰爭,與英國簽約南京條約後,在香港裡頭所簽訂的條約,同時亦成為了同年所定下的虎門條約附件。」487Please respect copyright.PENANAIagmcjgqTP
郭獅皺眉回答,不太懂得為何對方會問出如此突兀的問題。487Please respect copyright.PENANAHy4xLQGwMb
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「你說得一點也沒錯,這是在香港所簽訂的條約。」487Please respect copyright.PENANAscObHW0Gtt
何當初雙手放後,點頭道。487Please respect copyright.PENANAObijFNfJVA
「條款共有十五條之多,而其中一條指明所有在廣州、福洲、廈門、寧波及上海的進出口貨物均需繳付所訂下的關稅,交由英國管事官查核實數。487Please respect copyright.PENANAciSJPh70Z7
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而根據野史記載,有一些船商會特意命船上大廚預先準備英國人最喜愛吃的炸魚薯條,試圖賄賂管事官免去關稅的繳付。487Please respect copyright.PENANAU3RGzKNtwn
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而那名管事官則會根據所呈上的炸魚薯條而作出關稅的修正,越符合其口味的話,關稅赦免的幅度便會越大。」487Please respect copyright.PENANA0SPFDNwEev
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我事後曾把這番言論轉述予兼任香城大學歷史系客席講師的外父大人,他跟我說從未聽過有這段歷史的存在,笑言這只是一段未經考證過的野史,不可盡信,以聆聽故事的心態作看待便可。487Please respect copyright.PENANAcCmsov2eHx
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「所以祖......何評審的意思是,因為這次表演賽帶有覆寫收購合約附件的性質,而且又是在香港舉行,所以便打算套用這段野史的理念,以炸魚薯條一分高下?」487Please respect copyright.PENANABYMUrbY4mA
塗世傑右手呈拳狀放在下巴位置,試圖猜度何當初貿然提起這一大段野史的意義。487Please respect copyright.PENANA2O2UOviqrg
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「沒錯,正是。487Please respect copyright.PENANAwZva1p2drf
而且炸魚薯條跟默記的食品風格亦非常吻合呢!」487Please respect copyright.PENANA5rynrogJGC
何當初朝塗世傑點頭微笑。487Please respect copyright.PENANAdtEZalHxPD
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“嗯,炸魚薯條嗎?”487Please respect copyright.PENANAuyfTGzkfOX
多次聽到「炸魚薯條」四字後,克深臨隨即想起在默趣日當天打探希爾頓分店實力時候,所遇上的一名老和尚對自己作出的四字真言正正就是「炸魚薯條」。487Please respect copyright.PENANA2CogtDz6y9
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而且那名和尚還提及到,自己在不久的將來將會遇上大劫,必需要有貴人幫助才能渡過。487Please respect copyright.PENANAIgbrm7ezOM
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假設和尚所指的大劫就是這場決定默記業務主權的烹飪比賽,那麼,他所指的貴人又會是誰呢?487Please respect copyright.PENANA5YI8WeGMjg
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克深臨往四周一掃,第一個跟他有正面眼神接觸的正正就是我畢時本人。487Please respect copyright.PENANAndksPYd78Q
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「以炸魚薯條作為比賽菜式的意義,相信場內所有人亦已一清二楚!487Please respect copyright.PENANAoyaV5n9w1x
那麼何評審又可否向我們講解一下比試的規則內容呢?」487Please respect copyright.PENANAvKIr5M545b
郭獅對何當初提出續問。487Please respect copyright.PENANAURESJl5F3S
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「只要你們柑紅門那方也決定參加比試的話,我便會立刻講解表演賽的規則內容。」487Please respect copyright.PENANAV5fNeTxrOY
何當初並沒有如郭獅所願作出回答,此舉不禁令郭獅及塗世傑二人生起疑惑,何當初在此的用心究竟何在。487Please respect copyright.PENANAnkHOQ7cTUR
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「何評審,不事先說明比賽規則的話,這會否有點奇怪呢?」487Please respect copyright.PENANAN5xw7rncb8
塗世傑插嘴道。487Please respect copyright.PENANAtQ4rV8xf06
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「噢?何來奇怪之有呢?」487Please respect copyright.PENANA0BvohvFgYX
何當初的語氣滲透著一陣嘲諷及厭惡的意味。487Please respect copyright.PENANAn7QrBOvnTZ
「這是由米芝連組織成員作為主持評審的比賽,若然你對評審的做法有所質疑的話,亦即是代表著你並不信任組織的安排。487Please respect copyright.PENANAHCnu9k4rO9
這樣的話,所帶來的後果可是會非常之嚴重呢!」487Please respect copyright.PENANA4cKpi6FZ44
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塗世傑作為柑紅門的總裁,在商界打滾多年,自當然能夠解讀何當初這番話的真正意思。487Please respect copyright.PENANADa0jad4QdY
現在這可是世食會話事人所頒下的命令,若然對命令抱有疑惑或者帶有反對意思的話,後果將會是被世食會除名,往後不會再得到世食會任何方面的幫助或資助。487Please respect copyright.PENANAA64nmAHCv8
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柑紅門至今已收購多間飲食業務,若然失去世食會這強大後盾的話,做事上來必定會諸多阻滯,甚至更有可能會招來同業的唾棄及排擠,後果確實是會不堪設想。487Please respect copyright.PENANA6NW4ozNw2q
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「何評審,千萬別有任何誤會,我們一直也對組織非常尊重,亦非常順從組織的意願。487Please respect copyright.PENANAMIgEv23gZu
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我們柑紅門當然會參加這場表演賽,且定必全力以赴,施展渾手解數,讓會場所有人大飽眼福的!」487Please respect copyright.PENANAlVsTVWs3OW
權衡當今形勢過後,塗世傑擅自作出了答應參賽的決定。487Please respect copyright.PENANA7SKailFi3j
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「塗老闆,何解你......?」487Please respect copyright.PENANAK4QpgzmwFk
連比賽規則也搞不清楚便斷然答應參加比賽,郭獅實在是沒法能夠理解。487Please respect copyright.PENANAOddQM0WTzO
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「不要問,總之這是一場必須參與的賽事!不參加的話將會比輸掉比賽更之為嚴重。」487Please respect copyright.PENANAHuqEmrhlXG
塗世傑嚴正輕聲道。487Please respect copyright.PENANAIrMGMQ0jI0
「稍後有時間,才跟你慢慢解釋!」487Please respect copyright.PENANAhBiwtN0dJe
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啪!487Please respect copyright.PENANA2cAdnaWFXQ
得悉雙方也決定參加「炸魚薯條」比賽後,何當初舉高右手,啪動拇指及食指一下。487Please respect copyright.PENANA0DboHDKiep
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舞台上的螢幕,隨即實時播放著地下二層的比賽場地畫面,這是較早前我與默宋製作東方芝豬包的比賽場地,但中心位置的食材已轉換成為一大堆的薯仔及一缸缸被黑布遮蓋著的魚缸。487Please respect copyright.PENANAxZYu0iQU9Q
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“竟然安排得如此迅速?”487Please respect copyright.PENANA5dZMPDQcJr
這場炸魚薯條比賽本來就不是在原定環節之內,基本上克深臨對於何當初的來臨更是亳不知情,但對方竟然能夠把現況安排得就像是在大會環節之內的模樣,實情恐怕就只有一個可能性,柑紅門與世食會有所串通,預先安排好事情的一切,其中塗世傑更裝模作樣地演戲扮作不知情,更是嘔心之中的嘔心。487Please respect copyright.PENANApqBKmLIqGw
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“竟然如此狂妄,想以港幣一元來吞拼八成股權?這次認真麻煩了。”487Please respect copyright.PENANAwSSPeLWdCn
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“嗯,真的是棋差一著了,想不到克深臨與世食會的關係會是如此的好,能夠邀請得到世食會亞太區話事人出山相助!”487Please respect copyright.PENANA9Us1NBwP7u
看到比賽場地整齊的佈置、食材充足的儲備以及會場實時播放的措施安排後,塗世傑深信不疑這整整一切也是克深臨與世食會串通在一起的佈局。487Please respect copyright.PENANAvr6CCXCer1
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“怪不得連比賽規則的講解也不需要便一口答允參加比賽,原來一切也只是一個天仙局!”487Please respect copyright.PENANA6jkOJSrmaO
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克深臨及塗世傑二人同時落下錯誤的判斷,實情真的也是非常難怪他們。487Please respect copyright.PENANAYPLSNYbAxj
眼見如此深思細密的安排,基本上在座的人士均認定了這場表演賽實屬大會預先安排的環節之內。487Please respect copyright.PENANA25BoYgpLv8
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「你.......一早便知道我私自簽下合約,所以特別私通米芝連組織安排這個環節來解除合約?」487Please respect copyright.PENANAlT1uNz1QnF
克太並不知曉何當初是世食會亞太區話事人的身份,因而誤信這是米芝連組織所籌辦的活動。487Please respect copyright.PENANAeUtC07OFwM
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「實情並不是你所想的這樣,稍後有時間再說。」487Please respect copyright.PENANA3iz9tQfSYn
克深臨憂心忡忡道。487Please respect copyright.PENANA4pOyamdns5
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「這就是位於地下二層的比賽場地,比賽用的薯仔食材將由默記提供,而鮮魚食材則由我方米芝連組織供應。487Please respect copyright.PENANAF9zPAOjaHK
整個表演賽均會以實時方式播放,比賽途中會有多個攝影師捕捉不同角度,各位非參賽者可安心坐在這裡觀看比賽!」487Please respect copyright.PENANA4KU2bK0T3F
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所謂的攝影師全是伴隨自己行船的世食會成員,而鮮魚食材則是船上在風暴其間所打撈得到的深水魚。487Please respect copyright.PENANAzwNWtkJi1t
這整一切的安排共花了世食會成員二十分鐘多來完成,乃是何當初準備隻身出現在舞台之前所交託下來的任務。487Please respect copyright.PENANAjpJZAtsIdF
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「雙方出賽的人數不限,只要在限時一小時之內製作炸魚薯條便可。487Please respect copyright.PENANAr4kTo9WaTl
獲勝規則非常簡單,作品最為美味的則為勝方!」487Please respect copyright.PENANAA5FG9PPXTJ
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“竟然誇張至玩到不限人數這樣出面?”487Please respect copyright.PENANAFii0SHKA5x
克深臨及塗世傑二人同時得出一樣的結論,對於敵方囂張跋扈的安排感到非常不滿。487Please respect copyright.PENANA0eGriIjSRh
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「毫無意外的話,你應該就是老和尚口中所說的貴人吧!」487Please respect copyright.PENANAlqOvQAvo8p
克深臨遠凝視著台下方的我,喃喃自語。487Please respect copyright.PENANASMJBZbIJM3
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「郭獅,待會記緊用上欺詐之刀,我們要改變這場不公平比賽的戰果!」487Please respect copyright.PENANAUHI3KqLhBB
塗世傑對郭獅作出悄悄話,下達命令。487Please respect copyright.PENANAdW0kDMYt9S
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殊!487Please respect copyright.PENANAiTOo8KvtFD
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何當初舉起食指放在嘴前,抬頭對著天花殊了一聲。487Please respect copyright.PENANAFAZTBhGUBx
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「小風蜂,不要亂動,再忍耐多一會吧!487Please respect copyright.PENANAntOa7jVJHS
我會替你死去的兄弟報仇的!」487Please respect copyright.PENANAHK0bMhO1bq