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DISTRIB: 1. sold directly to the Chinese in Semanang
2. sold via the coop. to the Chinese
3. sold " e [[crossed-out]] l [[/crossed-out]]ceran" [[crossed-out]] m [[/crossed-out]] (detail) by the side of the road in smaller cities -
4. sold to jakarta - go by his [[ malam?]] in jakanta they already have stalls on [[waheneys?]] in Tanah Abang & between Keb. Lama & [[?]]-wait there until all sold before "they can come home"
apparently have received no help from govn. in marketing
Pak Sastro complained that govn. buys agr. tools from the Chinese, not from Kajar direct these tools used for transmigrants at Pak [[Wongso?]] we saw 7 types of carpenter tools-at other houses make farm tools, including:
1. dandang [[drawing]] (to break up hard earth)
2. ganjo [[drawing]] (to dig out roots)
3. cankul- [[drawing]] hoe(?)
also three other types of carpenter tools: 
1. pasah + plane
2. catut-small pliers [[?]]
3. bor-drill
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only blades fro all these tools made & each farmer or carpenter makes his own wooden handles (called 'duran' for cankul)

gamelon gongs are usually sold by orders, one of biggest customers being schools

CAPITAL-the Chinese, acc. to Pak Sastro, never gives loans or credit-Pak Sastro complained that "even [[tho?]] he is a good friend he doesn't trust them at all" [[different language]]

EXPEND & PROSP.- prosperity moderately high- houses a combination of wood & gedek, rather large, with dirt floors
main food gaplek, a ground cassava meal the texture of rice (large lesung for pounding in Pak Lastro's yard) house of Pak Lastro used for coop Leadquarters with large sing in front
often [[?]] with rice-Pak Sastro aid fi eat rice only not strong enough to work