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THE TJ^OPICAL AGRICULTUEIST. 
[June 1, 1903. 
SHARE 1L.IST. 
LONDON COMPANIES 
ISSUED BY THE 
COLOMBO SHARE BROKERS' 
ASSOCIATION. 
CBTIAJN PRODUCE COMPANIES. 
Agra Onvah Estates Co., Ltd. 
, Ceylon Tea and Coconut Estates 
Castlereagh Tea Co., Ltd. 
Ceylon Provincial Estates Co. Lt( 
Claremont Estates Co., Ltd. 
"Climes Tea Co., Ltd. 
Clyde Estates Co. , Lt d. 
Doomoo Tea Co., of Ceylon Ltd 
DraytoD Estate Co., Ltd. 
Eila Tea Co., of Ceylon, Ltd. 
Estates Co ofXJva, Ltd. 
Gangawatte Tea Co., Ltd. 
Olasgow Estate Co., Ltd. 
Oreat Western Tea Coi, Ltd. 
Bapugahalandc Tea Bstate Co. 
BisJi Forests Estates Co., Ltd 
Do pait paid 
floTrekelley Estates Co Ltd 
Kalutara Co., Ltd., 
Kandyan HlJls Co., Ltd 
Kanapediwatte Ltd. 
Kelani Tea Garden Co., Ltd. 
Kirfelees Estate Co., Ltd. 
Knavesmire Estates Co., Ltd. 
Maha Ufa Estates Co., Ltd. 
SJocha Tea Co., of Ceylon, Ltd. 
ISubavilla B.'state Co., Ltd. 
Neboda Tea Co., Ltd. 
Palmerston Tea Co., Ltd. 
' Penrlios Estates Co., Ltd. 
Pitakanda Tea Company 
Pine Hill Estate Co., Ltd. 
Piiiuppula Tea Co. Ltd. 
Katwatle Cocoa Co., Ltd. 
Kayisani Tea Co., Ltd. 
Eoeberry Tea Co., Ltd. 
Kuanwelia Tea Co., Ltd 
St. Heiiers Tea Co., Ltd, 
Talgaswela Tea Co., Ltd. 
Do 1 per cent Prefs. 
Xonaccmbe Estate Co., Ltd, 
Union Estate Co., Ltd. 
Upper Maskeliya Estates Co,^ 
Ltd. 
Uvakellie Tea Co. of Ceylon, 
Ltd 
- Vogan Tea Co., Ltd., 
Wanarajah Tea Co., Ltd. 
Cataderiya Tea Co., Ltd. 
Adam's Peak Hotel Co., Ltd. 
Briiitol Hotel Co., Ltd, 
De 7 per ctiit Dabts. 
tieylon Vten. Steam Navigationi 
Co., Ltd 
Ceylon Ice & Col4 Storage Co. Ltd 
Ceylon ijuperaiiration Ltd. 
Coloitbo Apothecaries' Co. Ltd, 
Colomoo Assembly Kaons Co., 
Ltd. 
Do prefs. 
Colombo Fort Land and Buildioe 
Co., Ltd. 
Colombo Hotels Company 
Oalle Pace Hotel Co., Ltd. 
Kandy Hotels Co., Ltd. 
Mount ]>aTinia Hotel Co., Ltd. 
Htyi Colombo Ice Co., Ltd. 
Nuwara Eliya Hotels Co., Ltd. 
Do 7 per cent prefa. 
lir Ball Co., Lid. 
paid 
Bay- 
Sell. 
Trao- 
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ers. sactions 
500 
950 lOOO 
xoi;o 
500 
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100 
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685 
600 
100 
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III 
100 
50 
100 
92^ 
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275 
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100 
100 
500 
12C* 
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700 
200 
... 
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400 
400 
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500 
315 
100 
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560 
250 
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62i 
100 
loi 
100 
57i 
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500 
500 
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100 
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600 
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100 
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85 
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366 
COMPANIES 
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75 
100 
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180 
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100 
109 
100 
235 
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195 
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Cotapanyi 
pjiid Buy- Sell- Trail- 
p. iih. ers. e s. sactions. 
AlliaBce Tea Co., of Ceylon, Ltd, 10 8 9 
Anglo-Ceylon General Estates Co 1 Oi) — 52 - 67 
Associated Estates Co., of Ceyloa 10 ... nom 
Do. 0 per cent prefs 10 — 2—4 
Ceylon Proprietary Co. 1 — 6-10 
Ceylon Tea Plantacion Co., Ltd. in — ':4-26 
Dimbula Valley Co. Ltd 6 — 55—6 
Do prefs 5 — fj— 6 
Eastern Produce & Estate Co. Ltd, 5 — 3{ — 
EdeiapoJla Tea Co., Ltd 10 — 5—8 
Imperial Tea Estates Co., Ltd. 10 5 6.. 
Kelani Valley Tea Asscn., Ltd. 6 — 3-5 
Kin tyre Estates Co., Ltd. 10 .. 4-5 
Lanka Plantations Co., Ltd 10 — 3-4 
Nahalma Estate.s Co.,Ltd. 1 — nom 
cJew Dimbula Co., Ltd. 1 af— 3 
Nuwara aiiya Tea Estate Co., Ltd. lu — 
Onvah Coffee Co., Ltd. id .. — 
EUgalla Tea Estates Co., Ltd. 10 .. 9-11 
Scottish Ceylon Tea Co., Ltd. 10 10-12 
Spring Valley Tea Co., Ltd. 10 .. 3—5 
Standard Tea Co., Ltd. 6 ... 11-12 
The Shell Transport and Trading 
Company, Ltd. 1 .. 2|— 3J 
CTknwella Estates Co., Ltd. 2f .. Var 
YatJyantota Ceylon Tea Co 1, Ltd. 10 6 7 
Do. pref. 6 0/0 10 9 10 
BY OR DPR OP THE COM51ITTBE. 
CoU mbo, June 5th, I9P3. 
' Latest London Prices 
KAINFALL RETURN FOR C0L'J,^1BU. 
(Supplied by the Surieyor-General.) 
10- 
12 
1898. 
1899 
100'J 
Av.of 
1903. 
1901 
1902 
33yrs. 
January 
Inch 
2-32 
Inch. 
-98 
Inch. 
3-72 
Inch. 
11'91 
Inch 
l-9o 
Inch. 
3-4(5 
Inch, 
4-16 
February .. 
1-98 
2-78 
0-63 
3-65 
i-al 
2-02 
3-95 
March 
4-21 
0-88 
S-71 
6-12 
6-8o 
4-82 
2 63 
April 
22'81 
6-66 
15-12 
8-71 
iO-01 
11-30 
7-62 
May 
5-80 
17-73 
10-63 
6-28 
11-89 
1186 
20-76 
June 
10-94 
9-23 
7-83 
5-93 
9-84 
8-32 
0-S6 
.July 
6-15 
1-11 
6-77 
4-62 
4 63 
4-46 
August 
0-07 
0-62 
7-35 
0-46 
2-78 
3-66 
September .. 
6-90 
1-48 
4-00 
3-93 
8-18 
5-04 
October 
20-60 
12-99 
9-47 
3-91 
31-47 
14-56 
November .. 
17-38 
8-58 
9-25 
19-84 
20-10 
13-00 
December . . 
3-05 
4-44 
5-20 
1-70 
6-43 
6-21 
Total.. 
103-11 
73-48 
83-68 
76-86 
118-70 
88-71 
39-87 
Ifrom 1st to 4th June 0 86 in., that is up to 9-30 a.M. 
the 5th June.— Ed. C. O 
CEYLON TEA: MONTHLY SHIP- 
MENTS TO UNITED KINGDOM 
AND ESTIMATE. 
Estimate for ' May 
Total Sbipments do 
Do do do 
Do de do 
jESTiMATHfor Jane 1903 
1903— 8i to 8i mill. lb. 
1903—10,250,000 lb. 
1902— 9,638,555 lb. 
1991—10,570,686 lb. 
-11 to ilj million Ib.j 
(J0MPKE8SED Peat— from the extensive 
lake deposits in the valley, near the City 
of Mexico, is being sold for use in boilers, 
■we read. Why should not the peat deposit* 
at Nuwaia Eliya be turned to some use ? 
