COFFEE, TEA, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
No. 7.] 
Colombo, April 18, 1888. 
1 Prick : — 12£ cents each; :i copies 
30 cents; tj copieB J rupee. 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Messrs. Somervillk & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 14th March 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (22,829 lb.), which 
sold as under : — 
Lot Murk 
Box 
.No- 
No. Pkgs. Description. 
1 
S D 
til 1 chest 
Souchong 
2 
Do 
l>2 .'i chests 
Pekoe 
3 
Do 
03 4 do 
Hro Pekoe 
4 
M D 
64 1 do 
Dust 
6 
Do 
05 1 do 
Ked Leaf 
6 
Do 
00 2 do 
Congou 
7 
Do 
07 84 do 
Pekoe 
8 
Do 
09 20 hf-cha 
iiro Pekoe 
9 
Lynd- 
liurst 
71 1 chest 
Fannings 
10 
Do 
72 1 do 
Dust 
11 
Do 
73 2 hf-cha 
Hro Tea 
12 
Do 
71 19 do 
Peko Sou 
13 
Do 
76 11 do 
Pekoe 
14 
Do 
77 9 do 
Uro Pekoe 
[Bulked.) 
Dambula- 
galla 78 1 hf-cht Dust 
79 2 hf-chs Fannings 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Werea- 
galla 
Do 
Do 
80 35 
82 20 
84 22 
86 32 
88 23 
31 
32 
33 
22 F B 90 
23 LLL 91 
24 Do 92 
26 D P O 93 
2G Hiral 
ouvuh 95 
27 Minna 96 
28 Do 97 
29 Glencoe 98 
Do 99 
Do 100 
Do 2 
Do ' 3 
34 Allakolla 4 
35 Detcim- 
galla 5 
36 Do 6 
Pekoe Sou 
Bro Pekoe 
Bro Sou 
Pekoe 
Bro Pekoe 
(Bulked.) 
6 chests Bro Mixed 
1 hf-cht do 
8 hf-chs Pekoe Sou 
20 do Pekoe 
1 cheat Dust 
4 hf-oha Bro Mixed 
9 do Dust 
14 chests Hro Pckoo 
13 hf-.-hs Pekoe 
19 do Pekoe Sou 
5 do Souchong 
4 do Dust 
12 do Bro Pekoe 
13 do 
12 do 
Pekoe Son 
Prkoe 
Weight 
^ 100 
36 
'300 
45 
400 
47 
80 
20 
100 
26 
220 
34 
3740 
49 
15G0 
59 bid 
00 
33 
70 
24 
80 
38 
855 
45 
470 
52 
430 
02 bid 
00 
100 
87 
•>l 
1405 
51 bid 
■ ' i o 
to 
1100 
44 
i Ann 
10UU 
51 
1150 
02 bid 
480 
21 
45 
23 
135 
36 
1000 
55 
74 
23 
200 
34 
630 
20 
910 
67 
845 
62 
1140 
46 
300 
39 
320 
22 
720 
69 bid 
585 
60 
600 
58 bid 
Mr. .1. U. Eobinson put up for sab) at the Chatn- 
bei ol Uommcrco Sale-room tod-ay, 21st March, the un- 
dermentioned lots of Tea (-',050 lb.), which sold as 
under: — 
Lot. Mark Box Pkgs Description Weight 
No. No. per lb. c. 
Hooped, 
t) 8 chests Uro Pekoe 
1 Qedden 
2 Do 
3 Do 
7 11 
8 14 
Pekoo 
Pekoe Sou 
720 
70 
880 
56 
1050 
48 
Messrs. Somrrvillh & Co. put up for salo at tho 
Chamber of Commorco Male-room today, 21st March, 
tho undermentioned lots of Tea (9,434 lb.), which 
•old as undxr : — 
Lot Mi.ru Hoi Packages Inscription Weight 
No. per lb. e. 
Ho. 
1 
2 
3 
4 
» 
6 
7 
8 
9 
Vuillu- 
flrld 
Do 
Do 
L 
Logan 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
II 3 cheats Pi'koe Sou 
12 12 do 
13 2rl do 
15 9 bf-ch. 
2w 1 
30 1 
Hi 9 
31 19 
13 11 
Prkoe 
llro l'xkoe 
do 
Krd Leaf 
Uro Tea 
Dual 
lvkoeSou 
270 
10SO 
2600 
430 
45 
50 
120 
S66 
550 
50 
69 
72 
63 
23 
30 
25 
44 
is 
Lot Mark 
No. No. 
10 Erlsmere 7 21 
11 Do 
12 Do 
13 Do 
Box Pkgs. Description 
do 
8 20 do 
9 23 do 
10 1 do 
Bro Pekoe 
Pekoe 
Pekoe Sou 
Dust 
Weight 
per lb. 
1200 
1000 
1104 
70 
c. 
03 bid 
61 bid 
45 bid 
24 
Messrs. Wilson & Co. put up for sale at the Cham- 
ber of Commerce Sale-room today, 21st March, the 
undermentioned lots of Tea (2,970 lb.), which sold as 
under ; — 
(Bulked on Estate.) 
Pkgs. Description 
P cr lb c 
7 5 hf-chs Fannings 250 36 
Packed in A. Andrew's metal cases. 
Mark 
Nahalm;i 
Box 
No 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
8 2 hf-chs Congou 
Packed in A. Andrew's metal oi 
9 9 hf-chs Pekoe Sou 
Packed in A. Andrew's metal cases. 
10 13 chests Pekoe 1718 
11 9 hf-chs Bro Orange Pekoe 450 
Packed in A Andrew's metal cases. 
110 31 
450 43 bid 
50 bid 
00 bid 
Mr- E. John put up for Sale at the Chamber 
of Commerce Sale-room today, 21st March, the under 
mentioned Iota of Tea (22,381 lb.) which sold as under : 
Lot Mark 
No. 
Wootton 
Do 
F 
F 
F 
F 
F 
F 
Box 
No. 
83 
84 
85 
86 
87 
88 
Pkgs. Description 
1 hf-cht Bro Mixed 
1 
4 
2 
90 10 
do 
do 
do 
do 
2 chests 
do 
do 
Dust 
Bro Pekoe 
do 
Pekoe 
Bro Pekoe Sou 
Ked Leaf 
do 
St. Clair 
11 
3 hf-chs 
Souchong 
Do 
12 
13 chests 
Pekoe Fans 
Eltofts 
13 
II 
hf-chs 
Bro Pekoe 
Do 
14 
48 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
Do 
15 
1 
do 
Bro Mixed 
Cocoa- 
wa'te 
16 
1 
do 
Orange Pekoe 
Do 
17 
3 
do 
Pekoe 
Do 
18 
3 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
Do 
19 
8 
do 
Souchong 
Do 
SO 
1 
do 
Congou 
Do 
21 
2 
do 
Dust 
Do 
22 
2 
do 
Ked Leaf 
Kadien- 
lena 
23 
42 
do 
Bro Pekoo 
Do 
23 
42 
do 
do 
Do 
24 14 chests 
Pekoe 
Do 
25 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
Do 
26 
3 
do 
Dust 
Do 
27 
1 hf-cht Congou 
Little 
Valley 
29 
7 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
Do 
30 
16 
do 
Pekoo 
Do 
31 
1 
do 
Dust 
Monera- 
gulla 
32 
11 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
Do 
33 
10 
do 
Pekoe 
Do 
34 
2 
do 
Sonchong 
Do 
36 
I 
do 
Dust 
Albion 
36 
12 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
Do 
37 
8 
do 
Suuchoug 
Do 
38 
a 
do 
Duat 
Weight 
per lb. 
c. 
47 
31 
86 
22 
200 
59 
96 
46 
310 
48 
212 
38 
1210 
22 
950 
24 
153 
38 
1001 
24 
700 
75 
2400 
52 
80 
20 
50 
58 
117 
60 
122 
45 bid 
378 
41 
200 
31 
95 
29 
61 
18 
2100 
67 
2100 
67 
3740 
54 
2125 
48 
375 
23 
65 
31 
389 
67 
809 
54 bid 
75 
22 
650 
56 bid 
600 
49 
80 
37 
70 
22 
C60 
60 
90 
42 
160 
23 
Messrs. Forbes & Walker put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Oommerco Sale-room today, 21st March, 
the undonnuntioned lots of Tua (22,919 lb.), which sold 
as under : — 
Box Pkgs Description 
No 
946 3 eh«ta Bro Pekoe 
248 21 hi- hi do 
Lot 
Mark 
No. 
1 
H 
•J 
W M N 
8 
Do 
4 
Do 
& 
Olonor- 
ohy 
a 
Do 
7 
Do 
8 
Do 
260 23 
252 16 
254 14 
38 
258 2 
260 a 
do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
Pekoo 
Pekoe Sou 
Bro Pekoe 
I'rkrx* Sou 
Red Leaf 
Duat 
Weight 
per lb. 
324 
1060 
1160 
630 
1720 
(Hi 
1J4 
58 
44 
22 
22 
