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張百萬與呂石老丟擲銀元比輸贏的傳說故事


  白沙鄉傳奇人物張百萬,除無人島上拾獲黑金一夕致富,至今為人所津津樂道之外,鮮少有人知曉張百萬當年亦和小赤崁村民呂石老丟擲銀元比輸贏的事件,也有一段神奇的傳說。

  金嶼是北海無人居住的小島,雖然不產金但卻有「金嶼」的封號。傳說是由張百萬在島上拾獲方方正正的黑色石塊,經鑑定為金塊,造就張百萬成為一夕致富的傳奇人物而得名。

  根據史書記載,明朝中葉以後,澎湖群島一直是海賊窩穴,列島上多有天生的石洞的罅穴,若當年的海盜將搶劫來之金銀珠寶藏於無人島的石洞裡,也非無不可能。加上十七世紀初,荷蘭、西班牙等國相繼攫取台澎,連續數十年,一直在台灣各地探尋傳說中的金礦。他們足跡從南到北,從西到東,也從外圍直入深山內地,雖然沒有大發現,但金瓜石、九份一帶的金沙,卻被他們搜刮不少。

  九份金沙,據有關書籍記載,都曾鑄成金磚,搬運到荷屬巴達維亞和西班牙占據的呂宋島去。無論就航線何往,船隻必然經過澎湖群島,而北澎湖海域,大小礁嶼星羅棋佈,其間暗礁伏流極多,自有歷史記載以來,即是風濤險惡之區,因誤航疏忽或不可抗拒的天災,而發生沉船破舶的慘事,年年不絕,就是當時西方之巨艦,也難以倖免。

  出事後的金磚難免有少數未沉入海底,只擱淺在島礁岸穴附近,久經歲月的摧殘,因氧化鹽漬而變黑,加以潮打浪推,逐漸在人跡罕到的海上露頭,為來到島上捕魚的張百萬,在不知是寶的狀況下,糊里糊塗撿回家,最有可能。因此金嶼島上雖然不產金,但有以上兩種可能發生的狀況,傳說張隱在金嶼拾獲烏金,並非全屬無稽之談。

  另外,民間傳說中的張百萬與小赤崁村民呂石老因牛車隊搬運建材,造成呂家出入不便及影響安寧而告至衙門,演變成在吼門(現跨海大橋中段海溝)丟銀元論輸贏的笑料,就發生在張百萬在金嶼拾獲大量烏金那年。

  據老一輩村民的說法是,張百萬發跡後購買大批上好建材從赤崁碼頭搬運至瓦硐時,須經過小赤崁村,卻帶給該村民眾呂石老出入極大的不方便並影響村莊的安寧,雖然雙方告上衙門,但不服輸的兩人都是當時富甲一方的人物,因此就以比賽丟銀元至跨海大橋中段海溝,看誰比較富有來定輸贏。


資料來源:澎湖時報 [2006/09/14]