morning
307.
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all the money is collected and each dealer gets a receipt
for the amount he pays.
1912
Q:-
Does the dealer pay so much a head a day?
1912
A: No, hepaya weekly dealers whom we know and whom we trust. 1991- There is a charge of so much a head per day for the animals?
1919
1914
A:
No, Sir. So much a head slaughtered.
9:- Well, if a man keeps an animal there over two weeks does he 1974
pay so much a day for the feed ?
A: No,
Sir. He pays the same as for 24 hours.
Who pays the food ?
A:-
91-
1915
The butchera. We provide water and scavenging, that is all.
If a dealer brings Cattle down from up country and puts then, 1916 into a slaughter house, does he sell them to a butcher at
once ?
Am
Q:-
A2
He does that in the Depot.
Does he pay therefore the feed ? What arrangements are made'f')
for the animals being properly fed ?
The dealer feeds them as long as they are in his possession
and immodiately they pass into the butcher's hands he foods
them.
All the animals are properly fed ?
19,8 21-
At-
Yes.
1519
Q:-
If they were not properly fed would you know it ?
1918
1919
As- Yes, It is to the man's own interest to feed his animals. I
have been down there for ten years and I have never had
occasion to more than speak to a dealer. Sometimes I have
had to ask them for food but whenever I brought the matter
to their knowledge I have never had scossion to do so again.
Shelton Hooper:- Does the shroff count the animals when they come to the
1920
1920
Depot ?
A:- Na, Bir, the tallyman counts then.
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