| Show COMFORT FOR FOB TEA DRINKERS toe tea drinkers may find some consolation in the fact that the war between japan and china la Is not likely to JD in breace breage the price of too tea at least at present prea ent the crop for the year has been gathered and there is in a very large store in supply end and the coo conflict filet now on while it to is com confined fined to the mon gollaug go gol lians laus does not interfere with the working of the tea plantations in india the only effect the opening of war var has bas had so 0 far on the tie tea market is to reduce the ibe price of the now new article about 1 per hundred pounds caused by the japanese crowding in an all eual quantity in order to realize the cash andin and in thim connection it rosy ate inter to quote from the de apartment part arment er ment of agriculture report show abow platt bat ja japan pan produced last year 10 pounds of tea of which only retained for forborne home consumption those figures show a condition widely divergent from the deual idea of the japanese who are popularly supposed to be constantly steeping and sipping the fragrant amb instead of that the report tows aboin that they use a very small quantity of the chief production of their country perhaps they are like the small boy who was creed to take a 0 meat ps pleat at a s party and who refused with a no 1130 maam ain thank you it I works where they ire made |
