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The Meer Bissaut collects for his Ma. 2 Paisa out of every 8 Gundas for one Paisa that any body wins.
I saw many people resort to other houses and game there. I was employed to watch.
5 different houses [he corrects himself and says 3 houses]
The games which I saw played there was played with cowries – The house is a phar khana, the play jooa.
The trade is called Phur. The three houses that I was employed to watch were the same three houses which I mentd