HAD A CHINESE NAMB.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 412, 7 April 1904, Page 6

HAD A CHINESE NAMB.

A**bib»W W»» Call« 4 A*«M« «nd the KosfoUai Tharutfkt It Wm "A* «••.»•

Xa the household of a prominent Bostonian is a Chines* servant who .watt brought east by the family Fevt»ral •cars ago from California, where he had ingratiated himself daring a vrln ter sojourn at Pasadena. Becently a young man named Archibald has been visiting the family, and ihe Chinaman seemed to take a str- njrc fancy to him. He is called Archie fur short, and every thne the nnr'i? c' Archie was mentioned the Mong. .'.in would grin and beam st the guest with a pride that seemed little les* than pateni.il. That it was at least fraternal was disclosed one day, when he ■aid: "Why for you have name nlle« aamee like Chinaman?" Archibald was rather taken back. "What do you mean?" he asked. "Why, yon name." replied the Chinaman, according u the Philadelphia Hecord. "When they talkee to yon they callee you Ah Chee!"

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