COFFEE, TEA, CINCHONA, COCOA, AND CARDAMOM SALES. 
No. 6.] 
Colombo, March 23, 1889. 
Price : — 12§ cents each; 3 copies 
30 cents; 6 copies £ rnpp 9. 
COLOMBO SALES OF TEA. 
Messrs. A. H. Thompson & Oo. put up for sale a t 
the, Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 6t h 
Maroh, the undermentioned lots of Tea (13,278 lb.), 
which sold as under : — 
lot Mark Box Pkgs. Description Weight 
No. No. per lb. c. 
1 B W 37 53 hf-ch bro pek sou 2650 40 
2 Do 38 5 do dust 400 28 
j3 Do 39 5 do bro mired 250 28 
4 Lauderdale 40 23 do bro pek 1150 56 
5 Do 41 15 do pekoe 750 47 
6 Do 42 21 do pek sou 1050 41 
7 Do 43 6 do pek fau 360 38 
8 Do 44 18 do bro pek sou 900 39 
{9 AM 45 11 do bro pek 572 45 
10 Do 46 18 do pekoe 864 38 
11 Do 47 3 do pek sou 156 35 
12 Do 48 4 do pek fan 264 29 
13 H J P 49 5 do or pek 250 57 
14 Do 50 10 do pekoe 480 45 
15 Do 51 4 do pek sou 192 38 
16 Do 52 4 do unassorted 200 35 
17 Do 53 2 do red leaf 100 23 
18 Cotta 54 11 do bro pek 620 44 bid 
19 Do 55 10 do pekoe 500 40 bid 
20 Do 56 20 ch pek sou 1500 35 bid 
21 B P 57 1 do do 70 28 
Mr. E. John put up for sata at the Chamber of Com- 
merce Sale-room today, 6th March, the under- 
mentioned lots of Tea (61,928 lb.), which sold as 
nnder : — 
Mark Box Packages Description 
No. 
Lot 
Mark 
Box Packages 
Description 
Weight 
No. 
No. 
per lb. 
48 
R A 
109 2 hf-cn 
pekoe 
100 
5Idu 
49 
B K 
110 3 do 
SOUchODg 
150 
31 
50 
Do 
111 2 do 
fannings 
100 
26 
51 
Do 
112 6 do 
Mixed 
225 
29 
52 
Lot; an 
113 18 do 
bro pek 
900 
59 
53 
Do 
115 18 do 
pekoe ' , 
810 
50 
54 
Do 
317 18 do 
pek sou 
810 
43 
55 
Do 
119 10 do 
souchong 
450 
36 
Lot 
No. 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
9 
10 
11 
12 
13 
u 
15 
16 
17 
18 
19 
M 
21 
2-2 
23 
21 
25 
26 
27 
28 
39 
30 
SI 
32 
33 
31 
35 
36 
37 
J T 
Salem 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Mossville 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
22 
23 
25 
27 
30 
31 
32 
33 
35 
37 
39 
40 
Kai.augama 41 
Y 42 
Y 44 
Y 45 
Great Val- 
ley 
Do 
Do 
K G 
Do 
Mahanilu 
Do 
uo 
Do 
Do 
St. Clair 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Cruden 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Little Val- 
8 box 
18 hf-ch 
18 do 
18 do 
4 do 
2 do 
1 box 
2 do 
ch 
do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
22 hf-ch 
do 
ch 
24 do 
28 do 
68 do 
8 do 
2 do 
23 hf-ch 
19 do 
32 ch 
pekoe 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek 90u 
pek fan 
congou 
dust 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
bro mixed 
dust 
bro mixed 
pek sou 
bro tea 
pek fan 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
pekoe 
dust 
bro pek 
pekoe 
do sou 
3 hf-ch souchong 
2 do 
23 hf-ch 
14 ch 
31 do 
33 do 
37 do 
26 hf-ch 
14 ch 
40 do 
7 do 
5 hf-ch 
dust 
bro pek 
or pek 
pekNos. 356-86 2635 
do do 424-456 2805 
Weight 
per lb 
40 
720 
720 
720 
180 
102 
60 
1200 
1400 
2280 
150 
140 
1200 
1408 
256 
500 
2400 
2660 
6120 
800 
260 
1265 
941 
2560 
111 
280 
1380 
1232 
ley M 
81 
11 
do 
36 
Do 
83 
5 
do 
39 
Do 
84 
32 
do 
10 
Do 
86 
1 
do 
41 
Do 
87 
1 
do 
42 
Langdale 
88 
20 
do 
43 
Do 
90 
25 
ch 
44 
Albion 
102 
20 
do 
45 
Do 
104 
22 
do 
46 
Do 
106 
16 
do 
47 
Do 
108 
3 
do 
pek sou 
or pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
bro mixed 
dust 
bro pek 
bro pek duBt 
pekoe 
congou 
dust 
bro pek 
pekoe 
bro pek 
pekoe 
pek sou 
dust 
2701 
1300 
1400 
4000 
700 
300 
605 
300 
1600 
50 
82 
1100 
2250 
2000 
1870 
1360 
240 
45 
56 
47 
39 
33 
30 
26 
59 
48 bid 
48 
35 
29 
30 bid 
38 
32 
29 
76 
53 
42 
50 
32 
75 bid 
62 bid 
48 bid 
42 
32 
83 
78 
66 
66 
52 
75 bid 
out 
out 
39 
30 
46 bid 
"36 
41 bid 
33 
28 
61 bid 
50 bid 
76 
68 
55 
33 
Messrs. Forbes & Walker put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce Sale-room today, 6th March, 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (36,325 lb.), which 
sold as under: — 
Lot Murk Box Pkgs. Description Weight 
No. No. per lb. c. 
1 Rathmahara282 6 hf-ch bro pek 300 55 
2 Do 284 14 do pekoe 700 40 
3 Do 286 17 do pek sou 850 37 
4 Do 288 27 do souchong 1350 34 
5 Do 290 6 do bro tea . 360 39 
6 Do 2»2 9 do fannings 432 31 
7 Do 294 4 do red leaf 180 30 
8 Do 296 2 do dust 121 25 
9 Do 298 2 do pek dust 110 31 
10 West Hapu- 
tale 300 5 do bro pek 260 45 
11 Do 302 17 do pekoe 816 37 
12 Do 304 4 do u imported 192 37 
13 L E 306 23 do bro pek 1150 53 
14 Do 308 71 do pekoe 3550 42 
15 Do 310 21 do pek sou 1050 38 
16 Do 312 6 do bro tea 210 25 
17 Do 314 9 do pek fan 4 0 28 
The Yatiyantota Tea Co., Limited. 
18 Polotagama 316 29 hf-ch bro pek 1450 67 
19 Do 318 43 do pekoe 1720 58 
20 Do 320 15 do do No. 2 600 47 
21 Do 322 25 do pek sou 875 41 
22 Do 324 33 do do No. 2 1485 38 
23 Park 326 6 do bro pek 330 50 
24 Do 328 18 do pekoe 990 37 
25 Do 330 3 ch pek sou 300 35 
26 Do 332 1 do red leat 115 27 
27 Walla Valley 334 30 do bro pek 3300 66 
28 Do 336 25 do pekoe 2500 59 
29 Mukeloya 338 5 hf-ch bro mixed 2 .0 28 
30 Do 340 1 do dust 75 26 
31 Uva 342 1 do pekoe 47 35 
32 Pennygalla 341 3 do bro pek 164 40 
33 Do 346 1 ch 
2 hf-ch pek sou 195 38 
34 Queensland 348 1 ch bro mixed 100 27 
35 T B 350 1 do do 70 25 
36 Queenwood 352 7 do bro pek 725 63 
37 Do 354 5 do pekoe 395 52 
38 D D M 356 2 hf-ch dust 170 27 
39 Pooprassie 358 19 ch bro pek 2185 1 
40 Do 360 14 do pekoe 1470 } not ard. 
41 Do 362 42 do pek sou 42001 
42 Yellan- 
gowry 364 31 box do 310 37 
43 Do 366 38 do do 190 36 
Mr. C. E. H. Symons put up for sale at the 
Chamber of Commerce sale-room today, 13th March, 
the undermentioned lots of Tea (20,100 lb.), which 
sold as under : — 
Lot Mark 
No. 
1 Nahalma 
2 Do 5E 
8 Do 5^ 
4 Do 5£ 
5 Pambagama 61 
6PM 
No. 
9 K 
10 K 
Do 
Do 
67 
69 
71 
73 
75 
77 
79 
81 
83 
Pkgs. 
Description 
Weight 
32 ch 
per lb. 
c. 
pekoe 
3040 
20 hf-ch 
bro or pek 
1100 
9 ch 
pek sou 
900 
4 hf-ch 
congou 
220 
7 ch 
do 
700 
86 hf-ch 
pekoe 
3870 
^•not 
66 do 
bro pek 
3300 
61 do 
pek sou 
2745 
1 ch 
bro pek 
100 
3 do 
souchong 
285 
5 do 
dust 
780 
5 hf-ch 
bro pek No 2 
300 
41 
5 ch 
pekoe No. 2 
450 
39 
7 hf-ch 
bro pek 
420 
41 
6 ch 
pekoe 
540 
41 
do 
pek sou 
1350 
39 
