TEA,  COFFEE,  CINCHONA,  COCOA,  AND  CARDAMOM  SALES, 
NO.  8.] 
Colombo,  March  18,  1893. 
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Price: — 12§. cents  each;  3 copies 
30  cents  ; 6 copies  J rupee. 
COLOMBO  SALES  OF  TEA. 
Messrs.  A.  H.  Thompson  & Co.  put  up  tor  sale  at  the 
Chamber  of  Commerce  Sale-room  on  the  8th  March 
the  undermentioned  lots  of  Tea  (21,163  lb.),  which 
sold  as  under  : — 
Lot  Box  Weight 
No.  Mark. 
No.  Pkgs.  Description. 
lb. 
C. 
1 Dehiowita  ... 
l 
1 
ch 
congou 
90 
88 
2 
2 
1 
do 
bro  tea 
120 
28 
3 
3 
1 
do 
dust 
160 
21 
4 Nabalma 
4 
.6 
do 
dust 
375 
21 
5 
5 
7 
do 
congou 
665 
34 
6 L,  in  estate 
mark 
6 
1 
ch 
sou 
80 
32 
7 
7 
1 
do 
dust 
130 
22 
8 A G C 
8 
7 
do 
sou 
630 
34 
9 Comillah 
9 
3 
do 
bro  pek 
330 
51 
10 
10 
3 
do 
pekoe 
270 
41 
11 
11 
3 
do 
pek  sou 
300 
35 
12 
12 
1 
do 
dust 
80 
21 
19  E V M,  in 
estate 
mark 
22 
4 
do 
bro  pek 
458 
45 
20  C 
, 23 
3 
2 i-ch 
pekoe 
398 
38 
21  W G 
24 
1 
do 
unas 
62 
33  bid 
2,2  S 
25 
2 
do 
or  pek 
102 
49 
23 
26 
1 
ch 
pekoe 
83 
40 
24 
27 
8 i-ch 
bro  iea 
560 
20 
25 
28 
7 
do 
pek  fans 
558 
24 
26  K V M,  in 
estate 
mark 
29 
9 
ch 
bro  tea 
810 
20 
27 
30 
1 
do 
dust 
130 
20 
33  D M D,  in 
estate 
mark  ... 
39 
4 
ch 
urns 
351 
39 
34 
40 
4 
i-ch 
congou 
173 
34 
36 
41 
3 
ch 
b u No.  2 
306 
34 
36 
42 
1 
do 
1 
|-ch 
red  leaf 
124 
18 
37 
43 
3 
do 
pek  dust 
162 
15 
88  K A C,  in 
estate 
mark 
44 
5 
do 
bro  or  pek 
300 
19 
39 
15 
1 
do 
pekoe 
67 
40 
40 
46 
1 
do 
bro  pek  fans 
65 
27 
41  Bogahsgoda- 
watte 
47 
5 
do 
bro  pek 
300 
62 
42 
48 
20 
do 
pekoe 
1165 
44 
43 
50 
5 
do 
congou 
275 
38 
46  Ascot 
53 
19 
ch 
bro  pek 
1900 
61 
47 
65 
26 
do 
pekoe 
2600 
19  bid 
48 
57 
2 
do 
congou 
200 
40 
19 
68 
1 
do 
dust 
140 
22 
Mr.  E.  John  pnt  up  for  sale  at  the  Chamber  of 
Commerce  Sale-room  on  the  8th  Mareh  the  under- 
mentioned lots  of  lea  (56,583  lb.),  which  sold  as 
under: — 
Lot 
No. 
. Mark. 
Box 
No. 
Pkgs. 
Descrip- 
tion. 
Weight 
lb. 
c. 
1 
Nahakettia  ... 
104 
1 |-ch 
dust 
70 
25 
2 
105 
3 ch 
sou 
285 
41 
3 
106 
4 do 
pek  sou 
400 
39 
4 
Ottory  and. 
Stamford 
Hill 
1 07 
26  |-ch 
bro  pek 
1560 
68 
5 
109 
22  ch 
peloe 
1980 
49 
6 
M 
111 
16  |-ch 
fans 
1125 
29 
7 
Little  Valley 
113 
24  ch 
bro  pek 
2640 
57 
6 
115 
30  do 
pekoe 
3000 
47 
e 
117 
1 do 
pek  sou 
100 
41 
10 
118 
1 do 
dost 
15# 
25 
ii 
W K 
119 
1 f-ch 
pekoe 
67 
39 
12 
120 
1 do 
pek  sou 
66 
37 
13 
Eila  .. 
121 
22  ch 
bro  pek 
2200 
63 
14 
123 
23  do 
pekoe  No. 
1 2070 
48 
15 
125 
15  do 
pekoe 
1350 
45 
16 
D 
127 
2 £-eh 
red  leaf 
158 
20 
17 
E 
128 
2 do 
red  leaf 
150 
26 
18 
Denegama  ... 
129 
1 ch 
sou 
100 
34 
19 
N 
130 
5 |-eh 
dust 
350 
26 
•0 
131 
2 ch 
bro  tta 
195 
33 
Lot 
Box 
Descrip- 
Weight 
No.  Mark. 
No. 
Pkgs. 
tion. 
lb. 
e. 
21 
Ardlaw  and 
Wishford  ... 
132 
20  i-ch 
bro  or  pek  1240 
70 
22 
134 
18 
do 
or  pek 
936 
63 
23 
136 
24 
ch 
pekoe 
2160 
49 
24 
O 
138 
13 
do 
bro  tea 
1365 
46 
25 
140 
3 
do 
pek  sou 
285 
43 
26 
141 
1 
i-ch 
dust 
85 
27 
27 
Talagalla  ,, 
142 
28 
ch 
bro  pek 
2800 
60  bid 
28 
144 
12 
do 
or  pek 
1080 
50 
29 
146 
17 
do 
pekoe 
1615 
45 
30 
148 
3 
do 
pek  son 
375 
40 
31 
150 
4 
do 
dust 
640 
26 
32 
Great  Valley 
151 
26 
do 
bro  pek 
2600 
61 
33 
153 
4.5 
do 
pekoe 
4500 
47 
34 
155 
12 
do 
pek  sou 
1140 
44 
35 
157 
3 
|-ch 
dust 
240 
27 
36 
Kirkoswald  . . 
158 
61 
ch 
pek  sou 
6531 
45  bid 
37 
160 
29 
do 
pek  sou 
2625 
44  bid 
41 
Yapame 
168 
11 
ch 
bro  pek 
1100 
61 
42 
170 
7 
do 
pekoe 
700 
51 
43 
172 
6 
do 
pek  sou 
600 
46 
44 
174 
2 
f-ch 
duet 
ieo 
26 
45 
Cruden 
175 
9 
ch 
flowery  pek 
80U 
900 
44 
46 
177 
7 
do 
SOU 
700 
34 
47 
Somerset  ... 
179 
4 
ch 
pek  sou 
420 
44 
48 
180 
4 
f-ch 
dust 
400 
28 
Messrs.  Forbes  & Walker  put  up  for  sale  at  the 
Chamber  of  Commerce  Sale-room  on  the  8th  March, 
the  undermentioned  lots  of  tea  (160,758  lb.),  which 
sold  asunder:  — 
Lot  Box  Weight 
No.  Mark.  No.  Pkgs.  Description,  lb.  c. 
1 S S J,  in 
estate 
mark 
524 
8 
f-ch 
or  pek 
480 
58 
2 
626 
8 
ch 
pekoe 
800 
39 
3 
528 
20 
do 
pek  sou 
2000 
32 
4 
530 
1 
do 
sou 
100 
30 
5 
532 
6 
f-ch 
pek  fans 
450 
25 
6 
531 
1 
ch 
pek  dust 
100 
20 
7 
P 
536 
12 
do 
bro  pek 
1200 
66 
8 
538 
36 
do 
pekoe 
3600 
47 
9 
Melrose  ... 
510 
27 
do 
bro  pek 
2970 
62  bid 
10 
Horagas- 
kelle 
542 
4 
f-ch 
bro  pek 
2S2 
58 
11 
541 
6 
do 
pekoe 
324 
44 
12 
546 
8 
do 
pek  sou 
450 
40 
13 
548 
1 
do 
congou 
40 
32 
14 
550 
1 
do 
bro  mix 
71 
20 
15 
Chicago 
£52 
21 
do 
bro  pek 
945 
59 
16 
551 
46 
do 
pekoe 
1840 
48 
17 
556 
18 
do 
pek  sou 
725 
42 
18 
St.  Catherine 
558 
8 
do 
bro  pek 
720 
60 
19 
£60 
6 
do 
pekoe 
510 
46 
20 
562 
8 
do 
pek  sou 
720 
41 
21 
564 
1 
do 
pek  fans 
100 
31 
22 
Gastlereagh.. 
566 
20  i-ch 
bro  or  pek 
1300 
66  bid 
22 
568 
31 
ch 
pekoe 
3100 
48  bid 
24 
Bismark  . . 
570 
17 
do 
bro  pek 
1700 
60 
25 
572 
21 
do 
pekoe 
2100 
46 
26 
574 
5 
do 
pek  sou 
500 
40 
27 
.‘76 
1 
do 
duet 
140 
£3 
28 
Palmerston  .. 
578 
4 i-ch 
bro  pek 
240 
68 
29 
580 
10 
ch 
pekoe 
1000 
50 
30 
682 
6 
do 
pek  sou 
570 
43 
31 
584 
1 i-ch 
bro  mix 
60 
28 
32 
G P M,  in 
estate 
mark 
586 
10 
do 
bro  pek 
550 
91 
33 
688 
10 
do 
pekoe 
500 
53 
34 
590 
10 
dJ 
pek  sou 
5(0 
46 
35 
692 
1 
do 
dust 
92 
27 
36 
C'ottaganga ... 
591 
4 i-ch 
fans 
160 
33 
37 
596 
f) 
do 
red  leaf 
200 
30 
38 
Hautcvillc  ... 
598 
4 
ch 
red  leaf 
980 
30 
39 
Dunkeld 
600 
22 
do 
bro  pek 
2420 
68 
40 
602 
36 
i-ch 
cr  pek 
1800 
64 
41 
604 
25 
ch 
j eloe 
2250 
48 
42 
H & H 
606 
2 i-ch 
bro  mix 
120 
36 
43 
Yataderia 
608 
17 
ch 
l ro  or  pek  1870 
57 
44 
610 
23 
do 
bro  pek 
2530 
48 
45 
612 
13 
do 
crpek 
1£65 
46 
