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are supplied, Cheemah says, with yarn on credit [[strike out]] buy [[/strike out]] by large shops advertizing durrees along main road
12-15 such shops, suppling only cotton + dyes
they expressed interest in loans, but only interest free
[[strike out]] Cheemah says if get [[/strike out]]
is a limit of labor
a. every worker takes 10,000 - 12,000 RS advances or they will never stick to you
b. whenever gets higher wages 1 C harvest will leave for a couple of months
c. lack of guarantors since they lack connections w/ agr. people
d. Cheemah says loan procedure lengthy + cumbersome

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[[strike out]] maps of [[/strike out]] next visited large shop of Mr. Jabal Butt

Butt Traders name of shop

gets durrees from about 50 factories
5-20 pit looms each
weaving needs strength of hands + legs
[[strike through]] yil [[/strike through]] sometimes hard to get because labor shortage
Apr-May Oct-Nov ) harvest seasons
sells durrees directly + sends to other shops
about 100 retail [[strike through]] dail [[/strike through]] per mo + sends about 200 to other shops 
sends to Kar., Quetta, Hyderabad, Multan, Bahalwapur + Pendi, Peshawar
he invited contacts + later orders by post from them
press durrees w/ wooden + iron