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COFFEE, TEA, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
No. 5.] 
Colombo, Mahch 11, 1889. 
Price : — 12| cents each; 3 copies 
30 cents; 6 copies ^ rupee' 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Mr. C. E. H. Symons 
Chamber of Commerce 
the undermentioned lots 
sold as under : — 
Lot Mark Box Pkgs. 
No. No. 
1 Demmeria 1 15 hf-ch 
put up for sale at the 
sale-room today, 20th Feb., 
of Tea (9,040 lb.), which 
Do 
Do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
Nahalma 11 19 chests 
Do 
13 11 
do 
Description 
pekoe 
bro pekoe 
mired tea 
pekoe 
bro pekoe 
pekoe 
pek sou 
Weight 
per lb. 
825 
1210 
165 
2520 
1620 
1710 
990 
Messrs. A. H. Thompson & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 20th Feb., 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (6,486 lb.), which 
sold as under: — 
Lot Mark 
No. 
1 Barra 1 
2 Do 2 
3 Do 3 
4 Do 4 
5 Wereagalla 5 
6 Do 6 
7 Do 7 
8 D 8 8 
9 Do 
10 Do 
11 Do 
12 K 
13 R 
Box 
No. 
9 
10 
11 
12 
13 
hf-ch 
ch 
ch 
hf-ch 
ch 
do 
hf-ch 
box 
do 
do 
do 
boxes 
boxes 
Description 
or pekoe 
pekoe 
pek sou 
dust 
pek sou 
pekoe 
bro pek 
do 
pek sou 
sou 
red leal 
congou 
dust 
Weight 
per lb. c. 
450 39 bid 
960 
1500 
160 
680) 
1615 [ withd'n 
405 J 
17 1 
17 
37 1 
15 
350 
280 
36 bid 
32 bid 
23 
30 
22 
30 
26 
Mr. E. John put up for Sale 
of Commerce Sale-room today, 20th 
mentioned lots of Tea (21,257 lb.), 
under : — 
Lot Mark Box Pkgs. Description 
No No. 
11 Temple. 
at the Chamber 
Feb., the under - 
whicb sold as 
Weigh 
per lb. c. 
stowe 
232 
27 
hf-ch 
or pek 
1620 
90 
Do 
234 
24 
do 
pekoe 
1248 
70 
So 
236 
32 
do 
pek sou 
1792 
54 
Do 
238 
3 
do 
bro mix 
213 
37 
Do 
239 
3 
do 
dust 
258 
28 
Blackburn 
240 
12 
chests 
bro pek 
1200 
50 
Do 
242 
12 
do 
pekoe 
1080 
43 bid 
Do 
244 
17 
do 
pek sou 
1360 
40 
Do 
246 
4 
do 
souchong 
400 
33 
Do 
247 
1 
do 
dust 
140 
25 
Clontarf 
248 
8 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
490 
57 bid 
Do 
250 
10 
do 
pekoe 
616 
49 
Do 
252 
6 
ch 
pek sou 
571 
43 
Do 
254 
1 
hf-ch 
bro mix 
49 
33 
Do 
255 
1 
do 
dust 
40 
26 
B K 
256 
20 
do 
bro pek 
1000 
43 bid 
Torrington 
258 
33 
do 
do 
1980 
73 
Do 
260 
23 
do 
pekoe 
1150 
60 
Do 
262 
54 
do 
pek sou 
2700 
48 
Loxa 
264 
20 
do 
bro pek 
1100 
49 bid 
Do 
266 
25 
ch 
pekoe 
2250 
45 , 
Messrs. Somerville & Co. put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 20th Feb., 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (16,037 lb.), which sold 
as under: — 
Lot 
Mark 
Box 
Packages 
Description 
Weight 
No 
No. 
per lb. 
90 
c. 
1 
DG 
45 
2 
hf-ch 
bro mix 
23 
2 
Do 
46 
2 
do 
dust 
130 
25 
3 
1 . 
47 
3 
do 
bro pek 
156 
40 
4 
I 
48 
1 
do 
pekoe 
46 
35 
5 
Kambodde 
49 
8 
do 
bro pek 
440 
63 
6 
Do 
50 
13 
do 
pekoe 
650 
56 
7 
C T M 
51 
4 
do 
bro mix 
■160 
26 
8 
Do 
52 
3 
do 
dust 
195 
23 
9 
P 
53 
4 
do 
do 
320 
25 
10 
D 
54 
6 
do 
bro tea 
330 
31 
11 
D 
55 
2 
do 
bro mix 
100 
25 
12 
D 
56 
2 
do 
bro pek 
130 
25 
13 
Yalta 
57 
1 
chest 
congou 
72 • 
42 
Lot Mark 
Box Packages 
Description 
Weight 
No 
No. 
per lb. 
e. 
14 
Yatta 
58 
1 
do 
dust 
108 
29 
i 5 
hf-ch 
I 
15 
Mutholiya 59 
; l 
chest 
J pekoe 
j 
322 
35 
( i 
hf-ch 
16 
Do 
60" 
i i 
ch 
1 pek sou 
588 
33 
17 
Do 
61 
1 
hf-ch 
congou 
45 
23 
18 
Aadneven 
62 
20 
hf-ch 
bro pek 
1100 
47 
19 
Do 
63 
25 
ch 
pekoe 
2250 
40 bid 
20 
K M O H 
64 
6 
ch 
dust 
450 
26 
21 
Do 
65 
5 
ch 
bro tea 
450 
29 
22 
Penrith 
66 
32 
hf-ch 
pekoe 
1600 
45 bid 
23 
Do 
67 
23 
do 
pek sou 
1035 
42 
24 
Do 
68 
1 
do 
bro tea 
60 
29 
25 
H L 
69 
2 
do 
pekoe 
100 
37 
26 
Do 
70 
1 
do 
bro pek 
72 
36 
27 
Blairarou 
17 
16 
ch 
do 
1280 
44 
28 
Do 
72 
31 
do 
pekoe 
2480 
40 
29 
Do 
73 
9 
do 
pek sou 
720 
35 • 
30 
Do 
74 
2 
do 
bro tea 
180 
24 
31 
Do 
75 
4 
do 
dust 
400 
26 
Messrs. Forbes & Walker put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 20th Feb., 
the uadermentioned lots of Tea (64,844 lb.), which sold 
as under : — 
Lot 
No. 
Mark 
Box Pkgs 
No. 
Description 
Mahatenue 
40 
1 
hf-ch 
Do 
42 
3 
do 
Pantiya 
44 
7 
ch 
Do 
46 
9 
ch 
Do 
48 
22 
ch 
Do 
50 
1 
ch 
Kirimettiya 52 
6 
hf-ch 
Do 
54 
12 
do 
Do 
£6 
16 
do 
Do 
58 
14 
do 
Do 
60 
4 
do 
Do 
62 
2 
do 
0 
64 
1 
do 
F F B 
66 
9 
ch 
Do 
6S 
6 
ch 
Do 
70 
9 
ch 
Do 
72 
13 
ch 
A K 
74 
8 
ch 
Do 
76 
3 
ch 
Do 
78 
5 
ch 
Glenorcby 
80 
23 
hf-ch 
Do 
82 
47 
do 
L E 
84 
95 
do 
Do 
86 
217 
do 
Do 
88 
68 
do 
Do 
90 
30 
do 
Galbodde 
92 
7 
do 
Do 
94 
9 
do 
Do 
96 
11 
do 
Do 
98 
1 
do 
Do 
100 
2 
do 
Do 
102 
1 
do 
Do 
104 
4 
do 
Attabage 
106 
12 
ch 
Do 
108 
26 
ch 
Do 
110 
24 
ch 
Do 
112 
1 
ch 
Do 
114 
1 
hf-ch 
Do 
116 
1 
ch 
Do 
118 
1 
ch 
Bandara- 
polla 
120 
10 
hf-ch 
Do 
122 
18 
do 
Do 
124 
24 
do 
Do 
126 
18 
do 
Do 
128 
14 
ch 
Do 
130 
3 
ch 
Do 
132 
4 
hf-ch 
Mooloya 
134 
4' 
do 
Do 
136 
2 
do 
C B 
138 
5 , 
do 
Do 
140 
1 
do 
Elkadua 
142 
22 
do 
Do 
144 
30 
ch 
Do 
146 
3 
ch 
Invery 
148 
1 
hf-ch 
Craig 
150 
1 
do 
Do 
152 
1 
do 
Theberton 
154 
10 
do 
red leaf 
dust 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
bro tea 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
souchong 
fannings 
red leaf 
dust 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek No. 2 
pek sou 
souchong 
bro tea 
congou 
bro pek 
pekoe 
tro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
pek fans 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
pek No 2 
pek sou No 2 
pek dust 
bro mix 
or pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
souchon 
do 
dust 
do 
Weight 
per lb. 
70 
225 
770 
810 
1870 
110 
300 
600 
800 
700 
200 
100 
75 
900 
600 
900 
1170 
720 
330 
450 
1265 
2350 
4750 
10850 
3400 
1500 
376 
404 
477 
50 
63 
175 
1080 
2080 
2040 47 
S} * 
or pek 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
bro mix 
dust 
pek fans 
pekoe 
bro mix 
do 
dust 
bro pek 
pek sou 
dust 
pekoe 
congou 
bro tea 
bro pek 
400 
900 
1200 
720 
1260 
300 
240 
200 
100 
300 
80 
1100 
2700 
390 
54 
45 
64 
500 
21 
23 
48 
43 
37 
29 
53 
49 
37 
32 
28 
27 
24 
48 
43 
39 
36 
33 
36 
29 
48 
41 
50 
41 
37" 
25 
43 bid 
39 bid 
36 bid 
— out 
33 bid 
25 
28 bid 
76 
75 bid 
61 bid 
51 
44 
37 
28 
33 
44 
41 
38 
24 
65 bid 
46 
28 
46 
32 
29 
46 bid 
