COFFEE, TEA, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
No. u.] 
Colombo, June 19, 1888. 
Price : — 12§ cents each; 3 copies 
30 cents; 6 copies J rupee. 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Mr. C. E. H. Symons put up for sale at the Cham- 
ber of Commerce Sale-room today, 23rd Blay, the un- 
dermentioned lots of Tea (5,347 lb.), which sold as 
ander:— 
Pkgs Description 
Lot 
No. 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
Mark 
Box 
No. 
Nahalma 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
F in square 
Weight 
pet lb. 
29 chests Pekoe 2755 
20 hf-chs Bro Orange Pekoe 960 
11 chests Pekoe' Sou 990 
5 hf-chs Congou 250 
7 do Pekoe Fans 350 
1 do Pekoe 42 
c. 
50 
64 bid 
44 
37 
36 
56 
Mr. J. D. Robinson put up for sale at the Cham- 
ber of Commerce Sale-room today, 23rd May, the 
undermentioned lots of Tea (14,099 lb.), which sold 
as under: — 
Messrs. Forbes & Walker put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 23rd May, 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (33,355 lb.), which sold 
as under : — 
Lot 
Mark 
Box Packages Description 
Weight 
No. 
No. 
per lb 
c. 
1 
Dens- 
worth 
35 53 hf-chs Bro Pekoe 
2915 
46 bid 
2 
Do 
36 51 do Pekoe 
2645 
44 bid 
3 
Do 
37 32 do Pekoe Sou 
1680 
41 
4 
Do 
38 7 do Dust 
Hooped. 
525 
20 
5 
ft 
39 7 do Bro Pekoe 
350 
36 
6 
R 
40 5 chests Pekoe 
215 
42 
7 
R 
41 17 boxes Pekoe Sou 
Gross 25 lb. ; Nett 17 lb. 
289 
46 
8 
R 
42 2 hf-chs Dust 
(Bulked.) 
Hooped. 
120 
21 
Lavant 
43 12 chests Bro Pekoe 
1200 
56 
60 
Do 
44 21 do Pekoe 
16801 
50 
11 
Do 
45 4 do do 
320/ 
12 
Do 
46 1 do Pekoe Sou 
100 
47 
13 
Do 
47 1 do Dust 
Hooped. 
140 
22 
14 
K C 
48 8 chests Bro Pekoe Sou 
640 
45 
15 
Do 
49 2 do Bro Pekoe Dust 
(Bulked.) 
Hooped. 
240 
23 
W 
F 
50 13 chests Pekoe 
1040 
46 bid 
Mr. E. John put up for sale at the Chamber of 
Commerce Sale-room today, 23rd May, the under- 
mentioned lots of Tea (12,225 lb.), which sold 
as under : — 
Lot 
Mark 
Box Pkgs 
Description 
Weight 
No. 
No. 
per lb . 
c 
1 
Norton 
148 4 hf-chs Pekoe Fans 
200 
21 
2 
N 
142 18 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
1080 
58 
3 
N 
144 9 
do 
Pekoe 
540 
49 
4 
N 
146 22 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
1320 
43 
5 
N 
148 1 
do 
Congou 
60 
30 
6 
N 
150 1 
do 
Dust 
76 
20 
The Yatiyantota Tea Co., Limited. 
7 
Poiata- 
gama 
152 52 hf-chs Bro Pekoe 
2600 
56 bid 
8 
Do 
154 57 
do 
Pekoe 
2565 
48 bi3 
9 
Do 
156 25 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
1250 
A A Mr( 
•±t OKI 
10 
Farnham 
158 46 
do 
Bro Orange Pekoe 2300 
11 
Do 
160 19 
do 
Pekoe 
950 
47 b'd 
12 
Do 
162 12 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
540 
43 
! 13 
Do 
164 4 
do 
Fanninga 
200 
35 
\ 14 
Do 
166 1 
do 
Congou 
45 
33 
15 
Do 
168 1 
do 
Dust 
80 
21 
1 lb 
Middle- 
17 
ton 
170 30 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
1674 
56 
18 
Do 
172 43 
do 
Pekoe 
2150 
45 
19 
Norton 
174 16 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
800 
55 b^d 
20 
Do 
176 22 
do 
Pekoe 
1100 
47 bid 
21 
Do 
Goude- 
178 18 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
720 
nawa 
180 32 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
1600 
65 
22 
Do 
182 65 
do 
Pekoe 
2925 
23 
Do 
184 44 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
1980 
41 kii 
24 
Do 
186 7 
do 
Unassorted 
350 
42 
25 
Do 
188 9 
do 
Bro Mixed 
450 
34 
26 
Do 
190 4 
do 
Dust 
280 
20 
27 
Clunes 
192 8 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
480 
52 bid 
28 
Do 
194 14 
do 
Pekoe 
840 
46 
29 
Do 
196 13 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
780 
42 
30 
Waraka- 
wa 
198 16 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
800 
60 
31 
Do 
200 12 
do 
Pekoe 
540 
51 
32 
Do 
202 9 
do 
Bro Pekoe Sou 
405 
46 
33 
Agraoya 
204 5 chests 
Bro Pekoe 
500 
58 bid 
34 
Do 
206 8 
do 
Pekoe 
800 
50 bi<S 
35 
Do 
208 1 hf-cht 
Dust 
60 
24 
36 
G T W 
210 1 
do 
Pekoe 
50 
56 
37 
Do 
212 1 
do 
Bro Mixed 
55 
37 
38 
Do 
214 2 
do 
Dust 
150 
20 
39 
Agala- 
watte 
216 1 
do 
Pekoe 
60 
35 
Lot 
Mark 
Box 
Weight 
No 
No Pkgs. 
Description 
per lb. 
1 
Kadien- 
lena 
113 5 
:hests 
Dust 
625 
21 
2 
Do 
114 1 
do 
Congou 
115 
31 
3 
Labu- 
gama 
115 10 hf-chs Bro Pekoe 
400 
63 
1 
Do 
117 20 
do 
Pekoe 
800 
49 bid 
5 
Do 
119 3 
do 
Bro Mixed 
150 
36 
6 
Do 
120 1 
do 
Pekoe Dust 
50 
25 
7 
Little 
Valley 
121 8 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
440 
63 bid 
8 
. Do 
123 22 
do 
Pekoe 
1100 
48 
9 
Rawreth 
125 20 
do 
Unassorted 
1000 
39 
10 
Do 
127 2 
do 
Bro Tea 
100 
19 
11 
Cocoa- 
watte 
128 18 
do 
Unassorted 
875 
35 
12 
Do 
130 6 
do 
Pekoe 
283 
44 
13 
Do 
131 3 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
145 
65 
14 
Do 
132 2 
do 
Red Leaf 
62 
19 
15 
Do 
133 1 
do 
Pekoe Dust 
29 
32 
16 
Torriug- 
ton 
134 41 
do 
Orange Pekoe 
2050 
65 
17 
Do 
136 29 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
1456 
48 
18 
Do 
138 3 
do 
Dust 
240 
24 
19 
Do 
139 1 
do 
Congou 
47 
32 
20 
Monrovia 140 7 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
350 
47 bid 
21 
Do 
141 10 
do 
Pekoe 
460 
43 
22 
Do 
143 13 
do 
Pekoe Seu 
650 
44 
26 
Do 
146 4 
do 
Bro Mixed 
200 
32 
24 
Do 
146 2 
do 
Dust 
130 
20 
25 
HMP 
147 5 
do 
Unassorted 
237 
38 
Messrs. SoMERville & Co. put up for sale at (she 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 23rd May, 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (30,209 lb.), which 
sold as under : — 
Lot Mark 
Box 
Weight 
No. 
No. Pkgs. Description, 
per lb. c. 
1 
Yalta 
52 2 
hf-chs 
Congou 
68 
39 
2 
Do 
53 3 
do 
Dust 
216 
42 
3 
H H 
54 1 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
48 
43 
4 
Do 
55 1 
do 
Pekoe 
50 
39 
5 
Do 
56 2 
do 
Souchong 
97 
34 
' 6 
Do 
57 1 
do 
Congou 
52 
24 
7 
Do 
58 1 
do 
Red Leaf 
49 
19 
8 
Do 
59 1 
do 
Dust 
77 
19 
9 
A E 
60 3 
do 
Pekoe Fans 
180 
10 
Do 
61 9 
do 
Fanninga 
540 
11 
Do 
62 11 
do 
Dust 
825 
■not ard. 
12 
Do 
64 24 
do 
Cengou 
1080 
13 
Do 
66 6 
do 
Red Leaf 
270, 
14 
Orange 
Field 
67 2 
do 
Orange Pekoe 
120 
64 
15 
Do 
68 19 
do 
Unassorted 
950 
42 
16 
Do 
70 2 
do 
Congou 
100 
32 
17 
Do 
71 1 
do 
Dust 
57 
20 
18 
Lauder- 
dale 
72 32 
do 
Bro Pekoe 
1920 
62 b:i 
19 
Do 
74 33 
do 
Pekoe 
1650 
52 
20 
Do 
76 21 
do 
Pekoe Sou 
1050 
48 
21 
Do 
78 2 
Do 
Congou 
100 
31 
22 
Do 
79 2 
Do 
Dust 
160 
21 
23 
InvSSy 
80 16 
Do 
Bro Pekoe 
880 
74 bid 
24 
DO 
82 14 chests 
Pekoe 
1260 
62 btt 
25 
Do 
84 15 hf-chs 
Souchong 
720 
55 
