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B.F. 1 Rugstrap 1 Pair of slippers 1 Pair of shoes 1 " boots 1 Turkish cap 1 Cloth brush 1 Hair brush 1 Tooth brush 1 Shaving brush 1 Razor 1 Razor strap 1 Comb 1 Shaving stick Tongue scraper

15 0 60 12 0 40 16 0 18 0 20 18 10 08 04 14 15 0 20 10 0 30 40 228 8 Rs. As. 228 8 18 14 40 60 14 10 10 04 10 20 20 08 10 04

Note paper Envelopes to match Travelling inkstand Penholder and pocket pencil Blotting Pins and needles and thread Penknife Pens 0 Money purse Stick Deck chair Two trunks Some books Umbrella Total

0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 5 16 4 282

8 4 8 8 4 4 8 8 0 0 0 0 4

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To buy the above things care must be taken that the best things are bought at the cheapest prices and that the things bought are suitable... There are many shops in Bombay. Some of the native shops are very good. The English shops would be found to be very expensive. Whenever practicable, it is always best to get some experienced person to buy the things for you. It may not be useless here to make a few remarks on the above list. Two trunks have been mentioned in the list and the price for both has been put down at Rs. 16/-. Each trunk may be 26x12 1. Generally they buy one steel trunk and a lea