S44 
THE TROPICAL AtimCfULTORlST 
[February i, 1892. 
which show that during these four years the export 
of this article increased eightfold. Stimulated by 
these rapid progress, the Ceylon Planters dooided to 
avail themselves of the Amerioan markets and lately 
made a first attempt by shipping to the United 
States 6,000 lb. of Ceylon tea. For its Ueolame alone 
an enterprising yankeebad the boldness to spend 40,000 
dollars. 
Ckylok Tba Fond. 
Expenses oenneotcd with the Introdnotion 
of Ceylon Tea in Buasia. 
1800. General Expenses £ s. d. Bbs. 
Jnne-Jnly— Album and box for 
Ceylon photos . . . . 1 10 0 
From Lausanne to London ..6 0 0 
A fortnight's stay in London 
(liotle carriage <ko.) ..12 0 0 
Second class Cook, ticket from 
London to St. Petersburg 
(with Inggage &o.) ..14 0 0 
Stay in Berlin and Keuigsberg, 
carriage d;o. .. ..4 0 0 
Frintingof circulars, tea labels 
business cards, paper for 
packing, tea samples &o, 5 0 0 
Messrs. Malcolm, Eesrton & 
Co., London, invoice for 
tea samples , , , .43 4 
Dnty 
86 
728 60 
684 50 
17 00 
165 00 
36 35 
610 00 
110 00 
81 00 
76 00 
85 14 0 
,ty on 740 Buss, tea I Exchange 
samples, customs and y ggg 
charges , . . , J 
Bent of a small godown in St. 
Petersburg for storing and 
packing tea ,, .. 
Expenses in St. Petersburg 
(servioea), hotel, interpre- 
ter, entertaining, advertis- 
ing, printing, tips, tele- 
grams, postages . . 
Jnly-Sept.— From St. Petersburg 
to Moscow with luggage 
and samples .. 
days in Moscow, hotel, 
carriages, tips, entertain- 
ing, interpreter, advertis- 
ing, uewapapcri', telegrams, 
postages, Ac, .. 
Trip to Ni]ni Novgorod (yearly 
(air) .. •• •• 
From Moscow to 8t. Peters- 
burg . . . . • • 
7 days’ stay in St. Petersburg, 
carriages Ac. , . • . 
From St. Potorsburg to Hull 
and London . . . . 0 10 0 
Fortnight’s stay in London, 
making arrangements for 
returning back to Russia 16 0 0 
Oct. — From London to St. Peters- 
burg .. .. 
Nov. — Six days' stay in St. Peters- 
burg, hotel, carriages, 
interpreter, Ac. 
From St. Petersburg to Moscow 
In Moscow from 6th Nov. 1890 
to 13th Jan. 1891 making 
arrangoments for estatab- 
lisbing business, hotel 
interpreter, advertise- 
ment, printing, news- 
papers, entertaining, tips, 
carriages, Ac. ... ••• 
Bbs...3,405 10 
Started basiness in Moscow on the 18.16lh Jaa. 1891. 
Opening of my business on the 14-26th Jan. 1891. 
Fart of Tea Fund money taken in the business. 
0 0 335 75 
62 00 
30 00 
1891, 
Jan. — Rent of an o£5co, store, magazine at 
1,200 libs, a yoardmonths in advance 
Guilde (Licsnse), Police taxes and sundry 
charges connected with the opening, 
signboard, carriage, &o. ... ... 
Office and Magazine furniture... 
Jan.-Aug.— 4 months’ wages (o tea packers 
and clerks ... ... 
Sundry charges (for 4 monlbs Jsn.-April) 
Opening adTertisoments in 5 newspapers 
Forwarding of 600 circulars ... 
Part of the Tea Fund say Kbs. 1,700. 
Tbaveduno Accounts. 
1891. 
Jan. — Trip to Tvauuva Woennsenske 
Feb. 2nd. — Second trip to do 
April. — Trip to Nfjni Novgorod preparing 
lor the fair ... 
June. — ^Trip to Kurek-Kief Ode.s8a 
Trip of an assistant to Nijni Novgorod, 
return by Kostroma and Yaroslav... 
Bbs... 
1891 — Beclams. 
Jan.-Oct. — Subsoription to an advertise- 
moul iu the Asiatic Exhibition 
catalogue . . ... 
Advertisement iu St. Petersburg Ofiioial 
Oaiette 6 times at libs. 8 ... 
Printing and distribution of 10,000 
fiy bills 
Mr. Sbabert’s bill for advertisements 
for one mouth iu 6 newspapers ... 
Printing of tea price currents 6,000 
at Bba. 15 
Advertisements iu the Moscow Polioe 
Gasette ... 
Bill Uocbette fur advertisements in 
hotels and restanrants ... 
15.000 tea books with and without 
price currents at Bbs, 15 
3.000 busiuesB cards at Kbs. 8 
Signboards and gold letters to Eenootob, 
Paker & Co, (Tea Depot) 
Signboard for Tvanova Werneseske (Tea 
Dep6t) .. 
2ud bill Sbabert fer advertisements for 
one month iu 5 newspapers (Moscow 
and the Province) 
Expenses and wages to luaniug agents 
in Moscow visiting teachers (public 
boasos) restaurants and to province 
agents , , ... 
500 placards .. 
200 placards price currents 
Almausch Reclame (30,000 copies given 
away in all Russia ... 
Traoties Uoclamo (Permission to hang 
op placards iu bO traoties ... 
Advertising iu the Keiukot's gratis 
edition in the form of a book to 
be distributed all over Russia to 
over 125,000 subscribers 
Bbs... 
Account Kiose at tre Fkbncu Exki 
IN Moscow. 
1891— 
May-Sept. 
Rent of the Kiosk ... 
Decorating, painting &o. 
Permission, police, reclame, tips Ac. .. 
Wages to a lady for selling tea (5 months 
at Bbs. 50) ... 
Wages to a boy 5 months at Rbs, 10 ... 
Transport of tea, carriage and sundry 
expenses ... .•• 
Samovar expenses and tea samples given 
away 
Bbs.. 
Bbs. 
400 
00 
715 
00 
1,255 
63 
300 
00 
760 
00 
40 
00 
56 
00 
.8,615 
63 
48 
00 
85 
00 
64 
00 
215 
00 
66 
00 
418 
00 
23 
00 
48 
00 
55 
00 
97 
35 
76 
00 
10 
CO 
25 
0 
, 225 
00 
24 
00 
26 
00 
15 
00 
07 
35 
316 
00 
850 
00 
20 
00 
75 
00 
35 
00 
40 
00 
1,555 
70 
BITION 
1,600 
00 
30 
00 
45 
00 
250 
00 
SO 
00 
76 
00 
60 
00 
.2,010 
00 
