But in this instance the watering was paid for, which is unnecessary - r and 

 no account is taken on the credit side of the pumpkins, which fetch about Rs. 10 

 per " bhit." [The rent is generally so much per row, eight annas to Rs. 2, 

 according to demand or custom. I found, however, on an average of years that 

 Rs. 20 an acre is a fair rate per acre. In off years jwdr is sown, and only four 

 annas an acre is taken.] 



Neither of these estimates is satisfactory. 



The area recorded under this crop in the measurement 

 papers is 137 acres. 



Pan is stored in " cholis" (holding one dhoti) of 

 "gandar" grass tied with kus grass, or in " jhawa" bam- 

 boo baskets. 



The betel growers (bdrei) are very averse to allow a stranger entering the 

 vinery, fearing the mal occhio. 



Area. 



General. 



Terms. 

 Bhit 



Mdndah 



Euntra 



Gdt 



Bel 



Dholi 



Leso 



Mound on which grown. 



Bow. 



Main props of bamboo. 



Minor props of Senthd, one span apart. 



Young seedlings for planting. 



200 leaves. 



60 jhohs, 



