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> Geez, can't remember her name but was youngish (25-30ish), long shoulder
> length dark hair. Yes very generous with the tea - needed to duck into
> Delaney's next door to use the loo afterwards !
>
> BTH does mailorder via the form and fax method - they do 2 types of DHP,
> one for $HK750/100g the other at $HK1000/100g. I paid $HK300 for the
> 100g I got from the tea museum and it's probably the best oolong I have
> tried to date - I do prefer the very floral/sweet aroma and taste with
> just a hint of bitterness toward the end - so this stuff was true nectar
> to me. God only knows what the $1000 stuff tastes like. If I had known at
> the time, I would have brought some back. The Aussie dollar to the HK
> dollar is very favouble to us at the moment - damn !
>
> Anyway, I need to work in the morning so need to bugger off for now - till
> tomorrow.
>
> Cheers
> Mal
> Oz


Dark hair? That may be Helen...rather tall girl with a slight broad face
and sweet smile.

Mal, if you like I can send you some samples of DHP for comparison, email me
offline if this interest you.



Danny