10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONGOU»
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congou in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES: FOURTEEN VOLUMES
Of the i oo chests of bohea tea that he bought, what proportion did he send into
the country simply as bohea tea, and how much do you think he mixed with
congou tea? — I suppose about a third part. 949. About a third part he mixed with
...
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Foo-chow may be called the great tea port of China for that kind of Congou that is
most consumed in Great Britain. During the year 1871, 637,542 piculs (equal, at
133A lbs., to 85,005,600 lbs.) have been exported from this port, to all parts ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1872
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The Dutch East India Company's Tea Trade with China: 1757 - 1781
... Lisjoncon (shopkeeper) Tayqua & brothers Koqua Tsjonqua Jemqua (Koqua's
clerk) Kousia Bohea, Congou, Souchong, Pekoe, Hyson Congou, Souchong,
Pekoe Souchong, Hyson skin Souchong Hyson Songlo, Twankay, Pekoe
Congou, ...
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Report from the Select Committee on commercial relations ...
6 d. when the triple rate existed, and what was its increase as com - pared with
that of Congou during the prevalence of the rated duty ? — The increase in 1835
upon that of 1834 was only about '200,000 lbs. The consumption in 1834 was ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Commercial Relations with China, 1847
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Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee of the ...
Quarter chests. Middling good bohea, congou kind of leaf. Ditto ditto. Ditto ditto.
Ditto on the congou kind of leaf. Ditto congou kind of leaf. Half chests. Preferable
to ordinary congou. Ditto ditto as 7 Br. M.S. 1830. Ordinary congou, or preferable.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee on the East India Company, 1880
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The philosophy of legislation
Particulars and probable Prices of Teas for Sale 3rd March, 1834. BOHEA.
Quarter Chests. s. d. s. d. 1356 Middling good Bohea, Congou kind - - "I ^ 395
Pretty good Bohea, Congou kind - - J 9^ to 1 10 Half Chests. 350 Good middling
Bohea, ...
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Minutes of evidence taken before the select committee of the ...
Quarter chests. Middling good bohea, congou kind of leaf. Ditto ditto. Ditto ditto.
Ditto on the congou kind of leaf. Ditto congou kind of leaf. Half chests. Preferable
to ordinary congou. Ditto ditto as 7 Br. M.S. 1830. Ordinary congou, or preferable.
Parliament lords, proc, 1830
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Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords ...
Mr. T. Mlls. Bohea 1,400,000 Congou, campoi, and souchong 5,100,000
Twankay and hyson-skin 1,150,000 Hyson ........................... 250,000 Including
private trade 7,900,C00 EAST-INDIA CoMP.\1\'Y's Cnxnxorans or BLACK Tr-ms.
Break. Fol.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee on the East India Company, 1830
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Report from the select Committee of the House of Lords ...
Middling good bohea, congou kind of leaf. Mr. Thomas Mills, 25 June, 1830. Ditto
• - Ditto - - Ditto - - Ditto - - Ditto - - Ditto - - ditto - - ditto Good middling bohea - □
ditto ditto, ditto. on the congou kind of leaf. congou kind. congou kind of leaf. on ...
Great Britain House of Lords, 1830
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Or Dictionary of Arts, ...
[32s. 6d. (duty included)] , 5s. congou : 9s. lOd. hyson.. 4s. lOd. congou; 8s. 3d.
hyson... 4s. 3d. congou ; 6s. 9d. hyson 4s. 6d. congou; 7s. Id. hyson... 3s. 9d.
congou; 6s. 4d. hyson.. 3s. 5d. congou ; 5s. 6d. hyBon.. 3s. congou ; 5s. 4d.
hyson 2s.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONGOU»
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congou is used in the context of the following news items.
Local teamaker restores lost tea traditions
Bohea, Congou, Singlo, Hyson, Souchong. One could be forgiven for guessing these to be “far away places with strange-sounding names” of ... «Charleston Post Courier, May 15»
Order a mojito before you arrive at the effortlessly cool Conrad St …
"OH sorry, it was the rose congou tea rather than the Ritz royal English," I said to the waiter, all the while aware that it was probably the most ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Mar 15»
Galveston's The Tremont House to revive tradition of Afternoon Tea
... Ceylon Black Tea/Sri Lankan Black Tea, Chamomile Tea, Mint Tea and Rose Congou Tea, selected to compliment the afternoon's menu. «Your Houston News, Feb 15»
Miss Tami's Tea Room and Cottage Expressions
Not much for tea—though the list had an array of tempting concoctions like Earl Grey with lavender and Congou Rose with petals—my mother ... «Boise Weekly, Mar 09»
