COFFEE, TEA, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
Mo. 18.] 
Colombo, September 21, 1889. 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Mr. O. B. H. Symons put up for sale at the Chamber 
of Commerce Sale-room, today, 28th Aug., the un- 
dermentioned lots of Tea (28,753 lb.), which sold as 
under : — 
Lot Mark. 
Box 
Pkgs. 
Description. 
Weight. 
No. 
Ne. 
lb. 
c. 
1 
M EB 
12 
30 hf-ch 
or pek 
1500 
59 bid 
2 
Do 
14 
11 do 
bro pek 
625 
36 bid 
3 
Do 
16 
27 ch 
5 hf-ch 
pekoe 
2410 
41 bid 
4 
Do 
18 
37 ch 
3 hf-ch 
pek sou 
2925 
35 bid 
S 
Do 
20 
11 do 
bro pek sou 
550 
25 
6 
Do 
22 
11 do 
pek fans 
570 
26 
7 
Do 
24 
6 do 
pek dust 
445 
22 
8 
Nahalrua 
26 
24 do 
bro or pek 
1320 
75 bid 
9 
Do 
28 
20 ch 
pekoe 
2000 
54 bid 
10 
Do 
30 
17 do 
pek sou 
1785 
35 bid 
11 
Do 
32 
7 hf-ch 
dust 
525 
34 
12 
Do 
34 
15 do 
bro or pek 
825 
76 bid 
13 
Do 
36 
25 ch 
pekoe 
2500 
50 bid 
14 
Do 
38 
10 do 
pek sou 
1050 
37 
15 
Do 
40 
28 box 
bro or pek 
840 
73 bid 
16 
Do 
42 
18 ch 
pekoe 
1890 
49 bid 
17 
Do 
44 
22 do 
pek sou 
2310 
38 
18 
Do 
46 
9 hf-ch 
dust 
675 
25 
19 
R 
48 
9 ch 
bro mix 
720 
13 
20 
R 
50 
1 do 
souchong 
80 
27 
21 
S R L 
52 
1 do 
red leaf 
105 
14 
22 
Castlcreagh 54 
13 hf-ch 
bro pek 
715 
84 
23 
Do 
56 
16 do 
pekoe 
720 
59 bid 
21 
Do 
58 
13 do 
pek sou 
520 
40 
25 
Dea Ella 
61) 
7 do 
bro pek 
350 
67 
26 
Do 
62 
14 do 
pekoe 
G72 
45 bid 
27 
Do 
64 
3 do 
souchong 
126 
31 
Mr. O. E. H. Symons put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room, today 4th Sept. 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (8,375 lb.), which 
sold as under : — 
Lot Mark 
Box Packages Description 
Weight 
No. 
No. 
lb. 
C. 
1 Nahalma 
66 26 hf-ch bro or pek 
1430 
81 
2 Do 
68 21 ch pekoe 
2100 
61 
3 Do 
70 13 do pek sou 
1260 
38 bid 
4 Do 
72 3 hf-ch dust 
225 
22 
5 M E B 
74 23 do or pek 
1150 
55 bid 
6 Do 
76 22 ch 
5 hf-ch pekoe 
2010 
41 
Messrs. A. H. Thompson & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today 4th Sept., the 
undermentioned lots of Tea (6,630 lb.), which sold as 
under : — 
Lot Mark Box Packages Description Weight 
No. 
No. 
lb. 
c. 
1 St. Catherine 
3 
5 
ch 
bro pek 
400 
65 
2 
Do 
4 
6 
do 
pekoe 
420 
43 
3 
Do 
5 
10 
do 
pek sou 
800 
34 
4 
Do 
7 
3 
do 
pek fans 
300 
34 
S 
Do 
8 
1 
do 
bro tea 
SO 
17 
6 
M L 
9 
4 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
200 
65 
7 
Do 
10 
3 
do 
pekoe 
150 
37 bid 
8 
Do 
11 
1 
do 
souchong 
50 
16 bid 
9 
A N 
15 
2 
do 
bro pek 
100 
61 
10 
Do 
13 
4 
do 
pekoe 
200 
37 
11 
H 
14 
9 
do 
souchong 
450 
18 
12 
V VT 
15 
1 
do 
bro pek 
40 
65 
13 
Do 
16 
5 
do 
pekoe 
200 
39 bid 
H 
Do 
17 
1 
do 
souchoug 
40 
29 
15 
A B 
18 
2 
ch 
1 
hf-ch 
unassorted 
242 
28 
16 
Do 
19 
4 
ch 
dust 
572 
16 
IT 
H W D 
20 
17 hf-ch 
bro pek 
850 
64 
18 
Do 
22 
18 
do 
pekoe 
810 
50 
19 
Do 
24 
1 
do 
pek sou 
33 
21 
20 
Do 
25 
3 
do 
dust 
183 
24 
21 
A F L 
26 
2 
do 
pek fans 
150 
27 
22 
Do 
27 
1 
do 
cougou 
54 
30 
33 
Do 
28 
1 
d» 
bro pek 
56 
57 
■U 
Do 
29 
11 
do 
pek sou 
550 
48 
Price : — 12£ cents each; 3 copies 
30 cents; 6 copies § rupee. 
Messrs. Somerville & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 4th Sept., 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (14,343 lb.), which sold 
as under: — 
Lot 
Mark 
Box 
Packages 
Descriptio n 
VV ClgUb 
No 
No. 
lb 
1 St. Andrew's 14 
9 hf-ch 
or pek 
594 
90 bid 
2 
Do 
] 5 
14 
do 
bro PSxE 
910 
71 
3 
Do 
16 
21 
do 
pelt 06 
1365 
61 
4 
D P O 
17 
20 
do 
bro pek 
1000 
61 bid 
5 
Do 
18 
28 
do 
pek sou 
1120 
39 
6 
Alton 
19 
1 
do 
y ouch on 
50 
31 
7 
Do 
20 
1 
do 
red. le&£ 
49 
20 
8 
Do 
21 
2 
ch 
dust 
300 
26 
9 
P 
22 
3 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
127 
57 
10 
P 
23 
1 
do 
pekoe 
52 
37 
n 
T ) 
Jtr 
OA 
16 
do 
pek sou 
792 
30 
12 
P 
25 
1 
do 
42 
17 
13 
P 
26 
1 
do 
31 
18 
14 
P 
27 
1 
do 
u iKissorted 
17 
30 
15 
Z Z Z 
28 
6 
do 
300 
20 
16 
W H U 
29 
10 
do 
bro pek 
640 
67 
17 
Do 
30 
2 
do 
tiro in i 1 
110 
20 
18 
SKA 
31 
11 
do 
bro pek 
605 
95 
19 
Do 
32 
23 
ch 
pekoe 
2070 
62 
20 
Ettapolla 
33 
•9 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
495) 
not d 
21 
Do 
34 
13 
do 
pek sou 
650 f arrive 
22 
B Y 
35 
1 
do 
or pek 
79 
63 
23 
Do 
36 
1 
ch 
1 
hf-ch 
pekoe 
156 
44 
24 
Do 
37 
1 
ch 
pek sou 
101 
35 
25 
Do 
38 
1 
hf-ch 
bro tea 
60 
27 
26 
B G 
39 
1 
do 
or pek 
68 
. 55 
27 
Do 
40 
1 
ch 
1 bro 
pekoe 
117 
38 
28 
Do 
41 
1 
ch 
1 box 
pek sou 
123 
30 
29 
Depedene 
42 
9 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
450 
. 53 
30 
Do 
43 
7 
do 
pekoe 
350 
43 
31 
Do 
44 
12 
do 
pek sou 
540 
31 
32 
H D 
45 
12 
do 
bro tea 
600 
17 
33 
Do 
46 
6 
do 
bro mix 
300 
12 
34 
Do 
47 
1 
ch 
dust 
80 
19 
Mr. E. John put up for sale at the Chamber 
of Commerce Sale-room today, 4th Sept., the 
undermentioned lots of Tea (12,599 lb.), which Bold 
as under : — 
Lot Mark Box Weight 
No 
No Pkgs 
Description 
lb 
c 
1 
M G 
26 
1 
ch 
unassorted 
75 
41 
2 
Do 
27 
2 hf-ch 
red leaf 
100 
16 
3 
Do 
28 
2 
do 
dust 
135 
16 
4 
A U 
29 
I 
do 
pek dust 
81 
13 
5 
Do 
30 
1 
do 
congou 
60 
30 
« 
S 
31 
3 
do 
unassorted 
144 
46 
7 
S 
32 
3 
do 
pek fans 
119 
21 
8 
K G 
33 
17 
do 
pekoe 
1020 
52 bid 
9 
S B 
35 
12 
ch 
bro pek 
1228 
59 
10 
Tellisagalla 
37 
3 
do 
do 
252 
60 bid 
11 
Do 
38 
5 
do 
pekoe 
385 
53 bid 
12 
Do 
40 
7 
do 
pek sou 
518 
36 
13 
R 
42 
17 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
850 
63 
14 
R 
44 
15 
do 
pekoe 
750 
45 
15 
R 
46 
1 
do 
souchong 
50 
32 
16 
R 
47 
1 
do 
fauuiugs 
32 
20 
17 
KG 
48 
7 
ch 
congou 
518 
15 
18 
Bowhill 
50 
10 hf-ch 
bro pek 
555 
71 
19 
Do 
52 
2 
ch 
8 
hf-ch 
pekoe 
555 
54 
ao 
Do 
54 
11 
ch 
5 hf-ch 
pek sou 
1270 
36 , 
21 
Do 
56 
3 
ch 
souchoug 
290 
21 
2-1 
Do 
57 
2 
hf-ch 
dust 
138 
22 
23 
Blackburn 
58 
11 
do 
bro pek 
605 
72 bid 
24 
Do 
6(1 
21 
do 
pekoe 
1050 
58 
25 
Do 
62 
14 
ch 
pek sou 
1090 
45 
86 
Do 
64 
3 
do 
souchong 
180 
24 
27 
Do 
65 
1 
do 
dust 
80 
22 
28 
L 
66 
5 
hf-ch 
pek sou 
200 
31 
29 
L 
67 
1 
ch 
souchong 
100 
22 
30 
L 
68 
1 
do 
pek fans 
100 
28 
31 
C L 
69 
1 
box 
bro pek 
26 
53 
32 
Do 
70 
1 
hf-ch 
souchong 
43 
25 
