7390. How much was your account for furnishings for your family?-Between £3 and £4.
7391. Is that about an ordinary thing too?-I think some of the men take more than that.
7392. Do you generally deal at Messrs. Hay's shop at North Roe for all the things you want in the way of provisions and clothing?-Yes.
7393. Do you deal anywhere else?-Very little.
7394. Where else: at Lochend?-No; I don't deal at Lochend.
7395. Do you deal any at Lerwick?-No; I don't deal anywhere to any great extent except at North Roe.
7396. Is it usual for the men there to deal chiefly with Messrs. Hay?-Yes; so far as I know.
7397. Is there no other shop convenient for them?-Not very convenient.
7398. Are the articles you get very satisfactory in quality?-Yes; I have always found them so.
7399. What do you pay for your tea?-From 8d. to 10d. a quarter.