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who busuh
- those who work as busuhtoni
get less in that area, only 250 Rp 
per day, whether male or female
- for those who work as clay carriers
get 30 Rp per pikul or 15 per gendong
- 1 pikul = +/- 1/2 quintal
- one person can carry up to
20 gendongs per day
- before 1958 could plant rice 
in Jragung but owing to river
erosion + lowering of river
depth [[crossed-out]]common man[[/crossed-out]] taluron
were no longer of use + had to stop planting.
- are now constructing a resevoir
in the area + we passed a wide
canal being built with local labor
paralleling the road coming in
- the reservoir or 'waduk' will be
finished in 1984 or 1985
- after 1958 tried planting dry
rice but stopped because yields
too meager
- none of the till makers in Chagung
have ever used BKK because
are to Pak canal BKK funds
too [[crossed-out]]funds[[/crossed-out]]low
- according to their unanimous
opinion the correct credit

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level for the village is about 50,000Rp
per pengusaha per tahun
- acc. to Pak Lurah the total
production/sales for the whole area
about 12,00 Rp perday
- way they have organized use of the
tungku is in work groups of 10 per
tungku, use being "becaraber-gildi" i.e. by turns - not clear whether
workk groups their idea or idea of 
Dinas Per - when it is a person's
turn the other 9 help him carry the 
tiles to the kiln + fire them
- location of kilns, according to Pak Lurah,
was based on who had the biggest yards
the head of each work group is the
person in whose yard the kiln
is located
-has never been a cooperative in
the village
- 2 persons, Paryono + Nurselo, have
been giving training at Mrangen
- educational levels low in the 
area due, acc. to Auyono (my Dinas
Per counterpart), to absence of
higher schools in the area
- acc. to them marketing is no problem,
they can always sell what they 
make