TEA TRADE.
COLOMBO WEEKLY SALE. ™ J QUALITY FALLS OFF. At J Ik- usual weekly pale of Ceylon tea held at Colombo 011 the 2Srh instant the quantity placed under offer amounted to 2.i>o.<K*)lb. Quality showed a falling off. -sritili the r«*uh that tliere was leas flavour, although more colour. At the sale Brokene -were in firm market, while leafy grades •were stroinr. Price* were maintained at approximately tie same level as the previous sale. Exchange remaine<i unaltered. At next week's auction die quantity ia expected to amount to 2.<XW:OC«O]b. Tbe following tale will not lake place until April IS.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 75, 30 March 1939, Page 8
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99TEA TRADE. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 75, 30 March 1939, Page 8
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