TEA, COFFEE, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
No. 10 
Colombo, May 22, 1890. 
( Prick: — 12£ cents each; 3 copies 
1 30 cents; b" copies i rupee. 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Messrs. A. H. Thompson & Co. put up tor sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today 30th April, the 
undermentioned lots of Tea (10,390 lb.), which sold as 
under : — 
Mr. E. John put up for salfl at the Chamber of 
Commerce Sale-room toda3', 7th May, the under- 
mentioned lots of Tea (38,168 lb.), which sold as 
under : — 
Lot Mark 
Box 
Pbgs. 
Description. 
Weight 
No. 
No. 
lb. 
c. 
1 St. Cathe- 
rine 
1 
8 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
480 
55 
2 Do 
3 
12 
do 
pekoe 
600 
44 
3 Do 
5 
9 
do 
pek sou 
540 
36 
4 Do 
7 
1 
do 
pek faus 
10 
27 
5 Do 
8 
1 
do 
red leaf 
50 
16 
0 Glanrhos 
9 
8 
do 
bro pek 
400 
56 
7 Do 
11 
12 
do 
pekoe 
540 
49 
8 Do 
13 
21 
do 
pek sou 
945 
39 
HUP 
19 
1 
do 
pekoe 
50 
33 
12 Do 
20 
3 
do 
sou 
165 
29 
13 Do 
21 
3 
do 
fans 
195 
29 
14 Do 
22 
1 
eh 
dust 
175 
21 
19 A L 
30 
3 
do 
1 
box 
pekoe 
174 
38 
20 F 
31 
8 
ch 
bro mix 
640 
32 
Messrs. A.H. Thompson & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 7th May, 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (22,075 lb.), which 
sold as under: — 
Lot Mark Box 
Pkgs. 
Description. 
Weight. 
3fo. 
No. 
lb. 
c. 
l 
AG C 
34 
1 hf-ch 
pekoe 
50 
30 
2 
Do 
35 
11 ch 
congou 
1100 
27 
3 
Do 
37 
7 hf-eh 
fans 
350 
30 
4 
Do 
38 
20 do 
dust 
1400 
26 
5 
Engura- 
kaude 
39 
2 do 
or pek 
100 
70 
6 
Do 
40 
36 do 
pekoe 
1800 
37 bid 
7 
Do 
42 
3 do 
3 ch 
pek sou 
405' 
35 
8 
Do 
43 
10 hf-ch 
2 ch 
pek dust 
990 
27 
9 
S A 
44 
4 hf-ch 
son 
180- 
36 
10 
G B D 
45 
2 ch 
1 hf-ch 
bro pek 
258 
45 bid 
11 
Do 
46 
15 ch 
pekce 
1350 
36 
12 
Patulpana 
48 
3 hf-ch 
bro pek 
159 
50 
13 
Do 
49 
7 do 
pek sou 
365 
35 
14 
Do 
50 
1 do 
sou 
52 
24 
15 
F S 
51 
5 ch 
bro pek 
500 
48 
16 
Do 
53 
4 do 
pekoe 
400 
37 bid 
17 
Do 
54 
6 do 
pek sou 
580 
34 
18 
Esperanza 
55 
15hf-ch 
or pek 
660 
69 
19 
Do 
57 
43 do 
pekoe 
1806 
51 
20 
SBC 
59 
11 hf-ch 
bro pek 
605 
45 bid 
21 
Do 
60 
3 do 
1 ch 
pekce 
300 
34 bid 
22 
Do 
61 
1 hf-ch 
pek sou 
65 
29 
23 
Do 
62 
1 do 
un assorted 
50 
27 bid 
24 
Do 
63 
2 ch 
bro mix 
240 
19 bid 
25 
MAY 
64 
1 case 
bro pek 
44 
43 bid 
Lot 
Mark 
Box 
Pkgs, Description 
Weight. 
No. 
No. 
lb 
C. 
1 
loonagalla 234 
7 
af-ch 
bro to ix 
350 
33 
2 
M Teuue 
236 
3 
rh 
1 
hf-ch 
bro or peK 
370 
46 
3 
Do 
238 
3 
ch 
peKoe No. 1 
300 
38 
4 
Do 
240 
4 
do 
pekoe 
400 
34 
5 
Do 
212 
4 
do 
pelc sou 
400 
.31 
6 
Do 
244 
2 
do 
con gou 
200 
27 
7 
Do 
245 
i hf-ch 
pek dust 
300 
25 
8 
Great Val 
ley 
246 
16 
do 
bro pek 
800 
60 bid 
9 
Do 
248 
14 
ch 
pekoe 
1400 
50 
10 
Do 
250 
28 
do 
pett sou 
2520 
38 
11 
Orange 
Field 
252 
6 hf-ch 
VtT*A T^pl.- 
L»l U ^Jtrlx 
339 
50 
12 
Do 
254 
24 
do 
1224 
35 
13 
Do 
256 
5 
do 
D VO 1 63> 
300 
28 
14 
Brownlow 
257 
15 
ch 
bro j^tili. 
1425 
54 
15 
■ Tin 
DO 
259 
17 
do 
pekoe 
1360 
41 
16 
Tarf 
261 
15 
ch 
pei£ sou 
1050 
36 
17 
Do 
263 
1 
hf-ch 
congou 
•:4 
31 
18 
Do 
224 
14 
ch 
unassorted 
980 
30 
19 
Do 
266 
2 
do 
dust 
206 
28 
20 
Lo^ran 
267 
22 hf-ch 
bro pek 
1100 
16 
21 
Do 
269 
20 
do 
pekoe 
900 
48 
22 
Do 
271 
42 
do 
pek sou 
1890 
32 
23 
Do 
273 
10 
do 
sou 
450 
34 
24 
Do 
275 
4 
do 
red leaf 
180 
29 
25 
Ayr 
276 
13 
do 
bro pek 
650 
52 
26 
Do 
278 
18 
do 
pekoe 
792 
46 
27 
Do 
280 
25 
do 
pek sou 
1050 
31 
28 
Do 
282 
5 
do 
cougou 
215 
32 
29 
Do 
283 
3 
do 
fans 
150 
36 
30 
Do 
281 
1 
do 
pk dust 
70 , 
27 
31 
B B 
285 
18 
ch 
pekoe 
1620 
31 bid 
33 
Albion 
289 
23 
do 
bro pek 
2185 
53 
34 
Do 
10 
31 
do 
pekoe 
2480 
33 
35 
Do 
12 
12 
do 
pek sou 
1080 
26 bid 
36 
Do 
14 
5 
do 
dust 
425 
Messrs. Somekville & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 7th May, 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (40,864 lb.), which 
sold as under: — 
(containing 44-lu. pkts.) 
26 Do 65 7 case pekoe 
(containing 543-lb. pkts.) 
543 40 bid 
27 
Yahalakelle 66 
9 hf-ch 
or pek 
28 
Do 
68 
21 do 
pekoe 
29 
Do 
70 
10 do 
pek sou 
30 
Do 
72 
1 do 
dust 
31 
Kurund'i 
Oya 
73 
2 do 
dust 
32 
Nahalrna 
74 
32 do 
bro pek 
33 
Do 
76 
25 ch 
pekoe 
34 
Do 
78 
8 do 
pek sou 
35 
Do 
80 
3 hf-ch 
dust 
36 
M 
81 
4 do 
cougou 
37 
N 
82 
1 do 
pek sou 
450 
1008 
408 
80 
170 
1760 
2500 
800 
223 
200 
50 
42 bid 
36 bid 
33 
24 
22 
53 bid 
39 bid 
35 bid 
25 
21) 
30 
Lot Mark 
Box 
Pkgs. Description. 
Weight 
No 
No. 
lb. 
c. 
1 
T N E 
29 
4 hf-ch 
unassorted 
194 
37 
2 
Naseby 
30 
20 do 
or pek 
1000 
65 
3 
1)0 
31 
12 do 
pekoe 
600 
56 
4 
F B 
32 
2 ch 
bro mix 
200 
20 
5 
Do 
33 
4 do 
dust 
424 
25 
6 
Crude 
34 
12 do 
bro pek 
1200 
65 
7 
Do 
35 
35 do 
pekoe 
3185 
43 
8 
Do 
36 
12 do 
pek sou 
1092 
35 
9 
Brae 
37 
25 hf-ch 
bro pek 
1375 
51 
10 
Do 
38 
18 do 
pekoe 
900 
39 
12 
Lyudhurst 
40 
10 ch 
bro pek 
1000 
50 
13 
Do 
41 
20 do 
pekoe 
1800 
38 
14 
Do 
42 
22 do 
pek sou 
1930 
15 
Allakolla 
43 
21 hf-ch 
bro pek 
1260 
55 
16 
Do 
44 
10 ch 
pekoe 
1000 
46 
17 
Do 
45 
12 do 
pek sou 
1260 
37 
18 
talaive 
46 
6 hf-ch 
bro pek 
324 
68 
19 
Do 
47 
7 do 
pekoe 
378 
45 
20 
Do 
48 
16 do 
pek sou 
800 
38 
21 
Do 
49 
7 do 
unassorted 
378 
34 
22 
Do 
50 
1 do 
dust 
76 
26 
23 
A 
51 
4 do 
1 ch 
bro mix 
479 
IS bid 
24 
A 
52 
1 do 
dust 
100 
23 
25 
XXX 
53 
3 do 
bro tea 
300 
25 
26 
Do 
54 
3 do 
dust 
300 
25 
27 
Keluga9 
55 
64 hf-ch 
bro pek 
3520 
57 
28 
Do 
66 
28 ch 
pekoe 
3080 
50 
29 
Do 
57 
27 do 
pek sou 
2700 
37 
30 
Do 
58 
2 hf-c 
dust 
144 
20 
31 
South Wanna 
Iiajah 
59 
12 ch 
bro pek 
1200 
63 
32 
Do 
60 
31 do 
pekoe 
3100 
42 
33 
Do 
61 
1 do 
dust 
120 
24 
34 
Udugama 
62 
12 hf-ch 
bro pek 
600 
50 
35 
Do 
63 
12 ch 
pekoe 
10S0 
35 
