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And what did he pay you for them?
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them,
so he gave me what he liked.
What did he give for them ?
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$10.*
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You lost about $30 odd on each
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About $30.
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How long did he keep them up on the hill ↑
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Well, there is no certainty. He kept them until they
got fat, and then he sold them. As to whether you got
them or nor, that is another matter. They were not
necessarily sold to me.
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But sometimes he did sell those cattle to you ?
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What did you give for those, after they were fattened
I saw what their weight was - 200 catties, I gave him
$20, a hundred catties. That would be $40.
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Would not 200 catties be a very small beast, when it is
fattened ?
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Yes, that is a small beast.
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$40. Then you sell it for $10 to Inspector Watson.
Therefore you lose $30 on that, Inspector Watson then
brings the cattle back to you, and you give hi: $40.
Therefore it has cost you $70 net ?
Well, it is just what the counting turns out to be.
But that is the principle?
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Well, now, that is in one case
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about how many times ingli
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a year does such a thing happen, between you and the
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There is no certainty. It may be once, or none ad all,
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