Contrary to what Domnic writes the Goan 'mainato' hindu/catholic was perfect in the account of the clothes taken to wash and returned. I guess this ability is/was via some kind of education innit?
What are the dropout levels among various cambada of the Goan society? BC > > Were tailors and dhobies of the time, in Goa, not > able > to read and write? I know that our "Santana", > Loutolim's tailor par excellence for almost half a > century, kept his appointments pretty reliably in > his > diary (he was one of the most reliable Goan > tradesperson I ever came across). > > Cheers, > > Gabriel de Figueiredo. > Melbourne - Australia. > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > Take your Mail with you - get Yahoo! Mail on your > mobile > http://au.mobile.yahoo.com/mweb/index.html > > ___________________________________________________________ Win a BlackBerry device from O2 with Yahoo!. Enter now. http://www.yahoo.co.uk/blackberry
