4197. Did you ever sell anything that you had knitted with your own worsted?-Sometimes I would sell a little.
4198. Were you always paid in goods in the same way?-Yes, always in goods.
4199. Did you ever try to get payment of it in money?-No; because they always said they never gave money; so there was no use asking.
Mrs AGNES MALCOMSON or JOHNSTONE, examined.
4200. Do you live with your husband at Victoria Wharf, Lerwick?-Yes.
4201. Do you sometimes knit?-I do. I generally knit for myself and sell what I have made.
4202. To whom do you sell it?-I cannot mention any one of the merchants that I have sold to more than another. I sell it to any one.
4203. Do you sometimes sell to strangers?-I don't do much in that way.
4204. It is to the merchants in Lerwick that you sell principally?- Yes.
4205. And you get payment for your knitting by taking goods in the usual way?-Yes.