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To wash the floor, they make you put everything in the street, do they ↑

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Now, how much do you think it costs you to wash a floor, and the labour of putting the things in the street?

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is water to be brought. Several ten cent pieces have

to be paid for carrying the water, but if there is water, it doesnt read to be carried. Therefore it costs you every time from $1 to $2,

actual cash to wash your floor ↑

8 maos, or a tael. (a little over $1)..

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is the equivalent of washing out your place eight or nine time ?

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Yes. It is difficult sometimes to get the water. How long does it take you to wash out your place

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Two or three hours. Then the things have to be moved.

It takes two or three hours.

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out of pocket, you lost money in your business ?

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Yes.

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What should you put that down at - $4 or $5 less that

day ?

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About one third legs.

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What is the whole then?

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It used to be about $50 odd, and $30 odd when the floor

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