COFFEE, TEA, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
No. 8.] 
Colombo, April 30, 1888. 
Prick: — 12* cents each; copies 
30 cents; 0" copies £ rupei . 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Messrs. Forbes & Walker put up for sale at the 
Ohamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 28th 
March, the undermentioned lots of Tea (32,832 lb.), 
which sold as under 
Lot 
Mark 
Box Packages Description 
Weight 
No. 
No 
per lb. 
11 0. ' 
1 
B & D 
10 2 
licit-* 
Dust 
304 
20 
2 
K 
12 3 
do 
Bro Mixed 
180 noturd 
3 
Suintuer- 
ville 
14 38 
do 
Pekoe 
3800 
55 
1 
Do 
16 2 
do 
Bro Mixed 
200 
36 
6 
Do 
18 13 
do 
Dust 
1560 
21 
6 
Thorn- 
field 
20 11 ht'-chs 
Bro Pekoe 
840 
bid 
7 
Do 
22 20 
do 
Pekoe 
1120 
60 
8 
Do 
24 27 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
1620 
53 
9 
F F 
26 10 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
550 
65 bid 
10 
Do 
28 2 
do 
Dust 
120 
19 
11 
Aigburth 
30 18 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
990 
61 bid 
12 
Do 
32 38 
do 
Pekoe 
1900 
50 bid 
13 
Do 
3ft 12 
do 
liro Pekoe Sou 
600 
46 
1 1 
West 
llaoutale 36 11 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
550 
71 
IS 
Do 
38 ft I 
do 
Pekoe 8ou 
2550 
54 
16 
Do 
40 18 
do 
Souchong 
900 
11 
l'ho JTb 
ivantota Tea Co., Limited. 
17 
Polata- 
gama 
12 29 
do 
lira Pekoe 
1450 
61 bid 
18 
Do 
44 20 
do 
Pekoe 
900 
51 bid 
19 
Do 
46 11 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
495 
47 
20 
F 
18 2 
do 
Bro Orange Pekoe 
100 
62 
21 
F 
50 7 
do 
Pekoe 
350 
64 
22 
V 
•"2 5 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
225 
47 
23 
Farn- 
ham 
54 1 
do 
Bro Orange Pekoe 
50 
62 
24 
Do 
56 11 
do 
Pekoe 
550 
57 
25 
Do 
58 10 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
450 
46 
26 
Do 
60 10 
do 
Fannings 
550 
36 
27 
Do 
62 1 
do 
Dust 
80 
21 
28 
Do 
64 7 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
350 
73 
29 
Do 
66 7 
do 
Pekoe 
350 
59 
.10 
Do 
68 16 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
675 
48 
31 
Thcber- 
61 bid 
tou 
70 11 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
550 
33 
Do 
72 18 
do 
Pekoe 
pno 
56 
33 
Do 
74 17 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
850 
46 
34 
Wnllu 
Valley 
76 12 
chests 
Bro Pekoe 
1140 
78 
35 
Do - 
78 17 
do 
Pekoe 
1615 
60 
36 
N 
so :i hf-chs 
Unassorted 
180 
47 
37 
Hope 
82 7 boxes 
Pekoe Sou 
70 
50 
38 
W 11 
84 8 
bf-clis 
do 
388 
30 
Lot 
Mark 
Box 
Pkgs. Description 
Weight 
No. 
No. 
per lb. 
c. 
Hooped 
10 
F 
12 
1 chest Hro Tea 
Hooped. 
90 
27 
11 
A H 
4 
2 chests Pekoe Fans 
240 
30 
12 
Do 
5 
4 do Pekoe Sou 
400 
40 
13 
Do 
6 
1 hf-cbs Pekoo 
48 
12 
14 
Do 
7 
ft chests 
1 hf-chs Bro Pekoe 
253 
'60 
Mr. C. E. H. Symons p"ut up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale room today, 11th April, 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (905 1b ), which sold 
as under : — 
Lot Mark Box Packages Description 
No 
A D 
Balmoral 23 
S 25 
S 27 
Weight 
per lb 
c. 
260 
22 
125 
22 
230 
32 
290 
22 
Mr. E. John put up for sale at the Chamber 
of Commerce Sale-room today, 11th April, the 
undermentioned lots of Tea ( 19,724 lb.), which sold 
as nndor : — 
Mark Box Packages Description 
No. i 
1 hf-cht Bro Pekoe No. 1 
li B B 
Do 
Uo 
Ivies 
Do 
Do 
Bawreth 
Do 
Do 
59 5 
60 1 
61 25 
03 35 
65 13 
67 29 
do do 
Dust 
Bro Pekoe 
Pekoe 
Pekoe Sou 
Unassorted 
Dust 
Bro Tea 
'9 Kiriinettia 
1. M 
86 
4 
do 
Orange Pekoe 
200 
, 70 
40 
Do 
88 
0 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
300 
53 
U 
Do 
00 
8 
do 
Pekoe 
100 
49 
12 
Do 
92 
16 
do 
Souchong 
750 
11 
43 
bather 
44 
lelgh 
94 
2 
do 
Congou 
100 
1 29 
45 
Do 
96 
3 
do 
Dust 
ISO 
23 
CilllskOH 
;is 
do 
Bio Mixed 
100 
17 
46 
Do 
100 
3 
do 
Dust 
210 
22 
Mr. J. D. ROBINSON put up for sale at the Cham 
bcr of Commerce .Sale-room today, 11th April, the 
undermentioned 
under 
lots of Tea (V>,791 lb.), which sold 
{Bulked ) 
U.'op ' 
Lot Mark Box Packages Description 
No. No. 
1 Ambetcnnc 1 8 ChcM* Pekoe 
(•Bulked.) 
II Ofitd 
2 M3 chrdi liro Pekoe 
10 Bollagall.-i 71 3 chc-ts Bro Pekoe 
Do 72 3 do Pekoe 
Do 73 6 do Pekoe Sou 
M it 74 1 do Congou 
Do 75 1 do Bro Mixed 
Do 76 1 do Dust 
Langdale 77 6 do Bro Pekoe 
Do 79 11 do Pekoe 
Do SO 3 do Dn-1 
Do ' 81 7 hf-clis Congou 
Do 82 2 do Red Leal 
B T M3 18 do Bro Pekoe 
Do 85 18 do Pekoe 
Do 87 13 chests Pekoe Son 
Do 
-8 
Do 
89 
G 
90 
iff iVjji 
91 
« oNI 
F 1 
92 
93 
F 
95 
F 
97 
F 
98 
99 
1 ' 
100 
L- Vall- 
on 
101 
N 
102 
N 
N 
104 
10.-, 
1 do 
1 box . 
2 hf-chs 
6 do 
1 do 
4 do 
ft do ' 
4 chests 
4 do 
1 do 
2 do 
do 
do 
Dust 
Bro Mixed 
Bro Tea 
Oust 
Faunings 
Bro Pekoe 
Pekoe 
Souchong 
Hro Pekoe S 
Pekoo Sou 
RedT,oif 
Du-t 
Weight 
per lb. 
50 
200 
50 
1125 
1400 
520 
1450 
79 ' 
150 " 
270 
240 
ISO 
95 
84 • 
93 ' 
630 
1305 
225 
.150 
70 
"42 
7ftH 
:>75 
94 
18 
110 
110 
50 
55 
47 
22 
55 bid 
50 bid 
44 
43 
22 
26 ' 
43 
32 A 
26 
19 
66 bid 
54 
21 
40 
22 
t2 bid 
59 bid 
50 
22 
25 
20 
J\ i. 
Do 
106 28 
10S 5 
ft hf-chs Souchong 
2 ei.ests Bro Ten 
2 hf-chs Dust 
do Pekwv Son 
do Dust 
712 
207 
119 
1120' 
Wright 
per 16 
Messrs. Forbes ic W.vlkku put up tor sftlo i 
Chamber of Oo-rumerco Ssle-room today, 1 1th 
the ludunnentioned lots of Tea (60,W" Ib.V 
sold as) under: — 
4-1 
30 
23 
15 
24 
I the 
April, 
trhlon 
L ivahl 
Do 
: Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
3 
do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
I'ekoo No. 
Pel 
1',-koe No. 
Pekoe Son 
do 
Dust 
120O 
.'.ii 
. 1 
tOO 
63 
rid 
bid 
2000 
£0 
780 
48 
bid 
1200 
46 
1120 
47 
880 
16 
120 
Lot 1 ■ 
No. Mark 
1 R 
2 Down- 
side 
1>j 
Ho 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Box 
No. 
102 
104 
106 
ins 
110 
113 
lit 
Pke,,. Derorl 
3 chests Bro Mi 
Weight 
pet lb. 
:; hf-ehl 
3 do 
5 do 
8 do • 
1 do 
1 do 
Bro Peko 
Pekoe 
Pokofl Sou 
SoucJut'lc 
i'oneo ■ 
in-! 
