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A lady In Sydney engaged a Chinese cook. When the Celestial came, among other things she asked him his name. 'My .name,' said the Chinaman, smiling, *is Wang Hang Ho.' ' Oh, I can't remember all that,' said the lady. 1 I will call you John.' John smiled all over and asked : ' What • your* namee ? ' -* My name 'is Mrs. Melville Langdon.' ' :Me no memble all that,' said John. 'Chinaman he no savey, Mrs. Membul London. I. call you Tommy.'
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New Zealand Tablet, 27 September 1906, Page 37
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81TIT FOR TAT New Zealand Tablet, 27 September 1906, Page 37
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