TEA, COFFEE, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
No. 3.] 
Colombo, Febbuakt 5, 1890. 
Prick : — 12J cents each; 3 copies 
30 cents; 6 copies h rupee. 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Messrs. E. Benham & Go. pnt up for sale at 
the Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 22nd 
Jan., the undermentioned lots of Tea (2,895 lb.), 
which sold as under : — 
Pkgs. Description Weight 
Lot Mark 
Box 
No. 
No. 
1 St. Leys 
13 
2 y d 
14 
3 Do 
15 
4 Do 
16 
5 L F 
17 
6 Do 
18 
7 Do 
19 
ch 
do 
do 
do 
1 ch 
3 do 
8 do 
bro mix 
fans 
bro tea 
dust 
pekoe 
sou 
dust 
lb. 
500 
700 
500 
130 
65 
240 
760 
21 
29 
26 
37 
3i 
25 
Mr. C. E. H. Stmons put up for sale at the Cham- 
ber of Commerce Sale-room today, 22nd Jan., the un- 
dermentioned lots of Tea (15,184 lb.), which sold as 
under : — 
Lot Mark 
Box 
Pkgs. 
Description 
Weight 
No. 
No. 
lb. 
c. 
1 MEB S 
4 
20 j h 
pek sou 
1500 
37 
2 Do 
6 
16 do 
pekoe 
1280 
40 
3 Do 
8 
2 do 
bro pek No. 2 
200 
41 
4 Do 
10 
16 do 
or pek 
1440 
49 
9 B 
20 
5 ch 
bro mix 
450 
13 bid 
10 K 
22 
3 do 
pek dust 
420 
24 
11 O O 
24 
4 do 
bro mix 
360 
17 bid 
12 Horana 
26 
2 ht-ch 
bre pek 
81 
68 
13 Do 
28 
2 do 
pekoe 
75 
44 
14 Do 
30 
5 do 
pek sou 
225 
41 
15 K C 
32 
7 ch 
bro pek sou 
770 
36 
Lol 
Mark 
Box Pkgs. Description 
VV clf*HL 
No. 
No. 
11 ' 
Ossington 
17 
9 do 
bro pek 
^ 450 
48 
12 
Do 
19 
13 do 
pekoe 
650 
45 
Do 
21 
28 do 
pek sou 
1400 
14 
Fernd ale 
23 
14 ch 
pekoe 
1400 
45 bid 
15 
Y H K 
25 
28 hf-ch 
pekoe 
1314 
32 bid 
16 
H B 
27 
4 hf-ch 
or pek 
76 
17 
Do 
28 
6 ch 
bro pek 
600 
59 
18 
Do 
30 
2 do 
pekoe 
200 
40 
19 
Do 
31 
13 do 
pek sou 
39 
20 
Do 
33 
3 do 
faos 
ooO 
29 
21 
Do 
34 
2 do 
dust 
240 
9ft 
22 
Do 
35 
2 hf-ch 
bro mix 
100 
17 
23 
Wood End 
36 
8 do 
bro pek 
440 
24 
Do 
38 
12 do 
pekoe 
600 
40 bid 
25 
Do 
40 
19 do 
pek sou 
7*30 
39 bid 
26 
Do 
42 
2 do 
dust 
100 
25 
27 
B A. 
43 
2 ch 
sou 
200 
A 1 
28 
Do 
44 
13 do 
cougou 
1105 
23 
29 
Do 
46 
7 do 
fans 
700 
28 
30 
Do 
48 
14 hf-ch 
dust 
980 
31 
Digalla 
50 
1 ch 
dust 
78 
AO 
32 
Do 
51 
2 do 
fans 
126 
28 
33 
Do 
52 
1 do 
red leaf 
81 
21 
34 
Vincit 
53 
3 hf-ch 
bro pek 
150 
O-j DIG 
35 
Do 
54 
8 do 
pekoe 
400 
40 
36 
Do 
56 
1 do 
pek sou 
40 
30 
37 
Do 
57 
1 do 
unassorted 
35 
28 bid 
38 
Bo 
58 
1 do 
CODgOU 
55 
24 
39 
Do 
59 
1 do 
red leaf 
55 
17 
40 
Do 
60 
2 do 
bro pek dust 
140 
24 
41 
C 
61 
1 ch 
dust 
135 
24 
42 
c 
62 
1 do 
cougou 
100 
37 
43 
0 
63 
1 do 
red leaf 
100 
30 
44 
Ferndale 
64 
1 hf-ch 
dust 
50 
23 
45 
AGC 
65 
9 do 
pek sou 
450 
29 
46 
Do 
66 
4 ch 
1 hf-ch 
souchong 
410 
24 
47 
Do 
6 
6 ch 
bro pek sou 
604 
30 
Messrs. Sombbville & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 22nd Jan., 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (18,933 lb.), which 
Bold as under: — 
Lot 
Box 
Weight 
No 
Mark 
No 
Pkgs 
Description 
per lb 
c 
1 
Forest Kill 
49 
5 
ch 
bro pek 
475 
57 
3 
Do 
60 
10 
do 
pek sou 
900 
43 
3 
Do 
51 
1 
do 
bro mix 
120 
30 
4 
Brae 
52 
31 
do 
bro pek 
2015 
54 bid 
6 
Do 
53 
17 
do 
pekoe 
1700 
46 bid 
6 
Wewesse 
54 
14 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
700 
47 bid 
7 
Do 
55 
14 
do 
pekoe 
700 
44 
8 
Do 
56 
16 
do 
pek sou 
800 
40 
9 
Do 
57 
2 
do 
souchong 
100 
34 
13 
Malcolla 
61 
7 
ch 
or pek 
700 
51 
14 
Do 
63 
2 
do 
bro pek 
160 
48 
15 
Do 
63 
3 
do 
pekoe 
285 
44 
16 
Do 
64 
36 
do 
pek sou 
3240 
41 
17 
Do 
65 
4 
do 
sou 
340 
37 
18 
Do 
66 
2 
do 
sou No. 2 
160 
30 
19 
S Gr A 
67 
7 
ch 
bro pek 
700 
51 bid 
20 
Do 
68 
20 
hf-ch 
pekoe 
1000 
43 bid 
21 
C C 
69 
4 
do 
unassorted 
160 
30 
22 
Kosgaha- 
hena 
70 
2 
do 
bro pek 
100 
40 
23 
Do 
71 
3 
do 
pekoe 
150 
36 
24 
Do 
72 
3 
do 
pek sou 
150 
39 
25 
Do 
73 
4 
do 
souchong 
200 
29 
Mr, E. John put up for Sale at the Chamber 
of Commerce Sale-room today. 22nd Jan., the under- 
mentioned lota of Tea i 
under : — 
3,400 lb.), which sold as 
Box 
No 
199 
200 
201 
202 
203 
204 
205 
206 
Messrs. A. H. Thompson & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 22nd Jan., the 
undermentioned lots of Tea (20,910 lb.), which sold as 
under : — 
Box Pkgs. Description. 
No 
1 4 hf-ch bro or pek 
10 do or pek 
Lot. Mark. 
No. 
1 Esperanza 
2 Do 
Do 
Do 
B KB 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
0 
10 
4 24 do pekoe 
6 2 do dust 
7 4 ch bro pek 
8 6 ch pekoe 
10 9 oh pek sou 
12 2 oh dust 
13 10 hf-ch oolong No. 1 
15 14 do do No. 3 
Lot Mark 
No. 
1 A U 
2 Do 
3 Do 
4 K 
5 K 
6 K 
7 ND C L 
8 Do 
9 Anchor (in 
estate mark)207 
10 Do 
11 Do 
12 Do 
13 Do 
14 Do 
15 Great Val 
ley 
16 Do 
17 Do 
Do 
Do 
Pkgs Description 
1 oh 
1 do 
1 hf-ch 
3 ch 
2 do' 
2 do 
1 do 
5 do 
6 ch 
pek dust 
dust 
congou 
redleaf 
unassorted 
dust 
sou 
dust 
bro pek 
pekoe 
209 17 do 
21 1 23 hf-ch pek sou 
213 18 ch bro mix 
9 hf-ch dust 
6 ch 
215 
217 
bro tea 
39 Mooha 
21 Do 
22 Do 
Do 
219 13 hf-ch bro or pek 
221 18 do bro pek 
223 30 ch pekoe 
225 35 do pek sou 
227 35 do do 
229 57 hf-ch bro pek 
231 37 ch pekoe 
233 30 do pek sou 
235 17 do sou 
Do 
Do 
Do 
239 16 ch 
241 9 do 
243 10 do 
24 Kanangama 237 34 hf-ch bro pek 
do 
pekoe 
pek sou 
bro pek 
do 
pekoe 
do 
pek sou 
do 
dust 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
bro mix 
dust 
Weight 
28 
Kadienlena 
245 
29 ch 
lb. 
c. 
29 
Do 
245 
28 do 
218 
66 
30 
Do 
247 
31 do 
440 
81 
31 
Do 
247 
30 do 
1008 
55 
32 
Do 
249 
27 do 
120 
22 
33 
Do 
349 
26 do 
400 
41 bid 
81 
Do 
251 
1 do 
480 
41 
35 
Iries 
252 
H hf-ch 
810 
38 
36 
Do 
254 
13 do 
280 
35 
37 
Do 
256 
11 do 
450 
40 bid 
38 
Do 
258 
2 do 
600 
30 bid 
39 
Do 
259 
1 do 
Weight 
lb. 
96 
84 
51 
285 
216 
270 
64 
715 
720 
1700 
1058 
2176 
648 
707 
650 
900 
3000 
3150 
3150 
2850 
3330 
2550 
1360 
1700 
1680 
930 
1000 
2610 I 
2520 ! 
2480) 
2400 j 
2160 ( 
2080 | 
130 
450 
585 
990 
102 
65 
24 
23 
30 
25 
33 
25 
35 
22 
60 bid 
46 bid 
42 
33 
26 
25 
76 
75 
56 
45 
44 
69 bid 
50 bid 
44 bid 
40 
54 bid 
53 bid 
45 
41 
57 bid 
46 bid 
41 bid 
27 
54 
46 
42 
38 
25 
