135. How long in the year do you work for Mr. Leask?- Sometimes, when the vessels get fish early, we begin soon. We begin in the spring.
136. Will you work there for six months?-Some [Page 4] times longer. We sometimes begin in spring, and work until after Martinmas.
137. During all that time you won't do much knitting?-No.
138. But you get your wages every week?-Yes.
139. How much do you get?-1s. a day.
140. And that is paid weekly on Saturdays at the office?-Yes.
141. Do you take that money home?-Yes; what I don't pay away.
142. You perhaps want something on the Saturday, and go into the shop for it?-Yes; what I want I go into the shop for.
143. How much of it do you generally take home after making your purchases?-I cannot say.
144. As a general thing, do you spend the half of it in the shop?- Yes; I spend the half of it.