SAID BY SHARP-EYED SAILORS.

NZ Truth, Issue 1030, 22 August 1925, Page 6

SAID BY SHARP-EYED SAILORS.

X "The whisky's green, bo, but X X I kinda like it. I'll take a, pint." X X "Of beer?" "No. WHISKY." X X (And he did!) • X X X X "Your bills (bank notes) are X X helluva size; a feller wants a X X barge to carry them. I don't X X like 'em thataway.' Our 'frog- X X skins' or 'green backs' (silver X X dollar bills) and 'yeller backs' X X (gold dollar bills) are alia same X X size, from one dollar to 10,000 X X dollars, and we've sure, got gold . X X or silver for every one of 'em!" X X X X "You folks are kind. Why, X X it's like home to be here. Let's X X 'throw a party' before we leave X X and you'all come right along." X X . X xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx