A CHINESE DINNER.
"The longest dwmer ant op^^»M^p, ( end," ia. c Ghinea* ptwrvrWv ,M|fc|S§|i]; Chinese ddnuer is the poiwt of vier.of_a.Barof>ea*Jlij tfc© Hong Kong oomnondcnb I "Ace"). Guert. {tom^yrt^tm lll: •c© one through." Hμ one the other ovming, Jpmes tijTe liij B | ber 01 Chinese jnenhaate the Au#trali*n flour tmde. ,H» ,•!( ffilf .—or, mther, aneafe, for • three ,r ntiuioi"— <w«mi pNMdtf ;ltf j||(gfß|. theatrical entertainment. -A*'«MM)i |ep tr«—anoedy brew ill' though they wero unooonioiM fcfififc&Htf fact that the heroine jn»' blmmß n? with tho vdllain for money father. When the "book" iv tf*M|l|f ed to an .American near'.-,*%*»»■» offered to gubacnibe the Hi fbA expeiinee t< he flot any. mhMM| tihet itho *H»ter of tie buried eleo! The first diA Wβ maim tv shark £n aoup. lowed pigoonfl , eggs, and • qwef ''MJ \ WM It ie t3io advico bom of lo ask the mm«e of the dUhai fpM ffi l@ before jwi 'at a Ghinow dionM(p] g mt\ you ere'told you viisll lmws that you aekod. The groatont ie to endeaTaur ' to appear.",at?«fe 11 while manipulating * pair ■ticke. But it ie no breach of itW|(H|pj to sno&k a ee-TOury monol villi * little -wire fork, or to sooop it , UPjl*lWc#|' a big spoon. T!ioro »ro toaete at a Ohdneee dinner, drinks to earih maei at his t»U*.,p^p^^| > you hero gome rifiiit round ojk»; JfrKlf noigilibour start* off. : And fimishee. tho inert- nan to him 'AMffigM&t tibo circuit. Then probably' thf J>*(lffl|f comes along with a decanter eu (€%tn«eo spirit) and «ioth€r,.,JegM»| follows. You begin to wonder doctor will proscribe for you morrow when tho host «Mi f oroe *'*'»Sel in Cliincse. Jt is rather a abode when you ore told thai you at* ♦*"4'SllMif'' again in an hourt tim*. ■Vr^P:
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12995, 24 December 1907, Page 6
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288A CHINESE DINNER. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12995, 24 December 1907, Page 6
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