Sunday, February 7, 2021

Bung Hi's Pre-Emptive Claim

Bung Hi's Pre-Emptive Claim | Hop

Livingston Hopkins, Bung Hi's Pre-Emptive Claim, The Bulletin, Vol. 9 No. 425 (24 Mar 1888, p.3) http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-539835326
Bung Hi's Pre-Emptive Claim
Bung Hi “Him allee samee no sabee dlis my bunk. Me payum you, me sleephe here.”
Landlord John Bull: “Hi! You Australian, you’d better let Bung Hi share that bed. I agreed to let him stay here before you came along and you’ll have to make room for him.” If you don’t like it, you’d better clear. You’re only here on sufference.”