Pidgin Inglis tails and others . THE LATCATCHER I Y plenty dollar,—plentylot,—It follin devil pay ;My talky you how myit gotNow long time makey play. The Plague it China no belong, It no belong untilThe lat it bling it to Hongkong. Then lat must catchy kill. Must makey die, lat no can live. No have got plenty better Wo Kong dollar give For catchy lilly lat. Five cents one lat though no good pay, When lat it makey learnHow my can catch he lun away; No dollar Wo Kong earn. My flend Ah Fat my talky word,—He shop have got. Ah Fat,— He makey mouse, he makey bird,He makey live tame lat. So

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Pidgin Inglis tails and others . THE LATCATCHER I Y plenty dollar,—plentylot,—It follin devil pay ;My talky you how myit gotNow long time makey play. The Plague it China no belong, It no belong untilThe lat it bling it to Hongkong. Then lat must catchy kill. Must makey die, lat no can live. No have got plenty better Wo Kong dollar give For catchy lilly lat. Five cents one lat though no good pay, When lat it makey learnHow my can catch he lun away; No dollar Wo Kong earn. My flend Ah Fat my talky word,—He shop have got. Ah Fat,— He makey mouse, he makey bird,He makey live tame lat. So plenty pidgin makey my. All famly lat my take,Make plopper pidgin selly buy. My plenty dollar make!. THE CONFIDENCE TLICK illl^^^^^ ICKSHA man one piecey ^^B He 1!h^^^» Say belong he honest coolie ;J^yj^y Chung Shing no aglee. j;^---- Same one time my catchy licksha,My no savvy coolie tlicks, moreBetter make look see. Chop chop whilo, same time fytie,Man man, finish, go all-lighty, Give him ten cent pay;Chung Shing he think no Chinese, heThink with him he can make squeeze, he Think he with him play.

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