6071. Have you generally a balance of cash to get at the end of the year from Mr. Adie?-No.
6072. Are you generally in his debt to some extent at the end of the year?-Yes.
6073. How much were you in debt last settlement?-It was for something over £7.
6074. Have you always been in his debt?-Not always.
6075. How long is it since you had a balance to get?-I am not sure, but I think it is four years ago.
6076. I see from your pass-book that you have got a number of sums of cash paid to you. There are 16s., 8s., 2s. 6d. twice, 9d., 1s. 2d., and 3s. in cash, between December 23, 1870, and November 27, 1871: did you always get these advances of cash to account of the fishing that was going on during this season?-I always got the cash when I asked it.
6077. Did you get these advances to account of the fishing that was going on last season?-I was at the fishing last year.
6078. And you were delivering fish to Mr. Adie at the time you got that cash?-Yes.
6079. You were also to some extent in his debt?-Yes.
6080. Did he give you cash when you asked for it?-Yes.