The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 15 December 1836

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ,Vo. 03. TMMrusn.iv Jion.vi.irG, decembeu is™, isae. ¥\>l. 1.
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  • 180 1 On Tuesday the 20th December next, MESSRS. RAPPA CO. WILL SELL BY PUFLIC AUCTION, That House and Grounds well-known as the property of the late Mr. Kraal, most delightfully situated in that healthy part of Malacca called Trankerah, having a front view of the and a
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  • LATEST INTELLIGENCE FROM EUROPE.
    • 762 1 (From the Bengal Hurkara Extra, Not. 6th.J AMERICA. On the question lately debated in Congress that the district of Texaa having declared itself a sovereign and independent state, be admitted a member of the Union, Mr. Adams is reported to have said "If by utter imbecility of the Mexican confederacy
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    • 261 1 (From the Ti~ue Sun, August \-J By the arrival of the Pennsylvania lin? -of -packet ship at Liverpool we have received accounts from New York ro the 9th ultimo. Intelligence had beeu received from Mexico which removed al' doubt about the determination of the government to prosecute the w=ir for
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    • 1230 1 EATTLT OF FIINTARABIA. I ro/n the Alias, July 24. "VTe have an amount from an eye-witness of the effort made by General Evans on the lithtoobey the orders of his comnaandei-iu-ehief Cordova, and to possess himself of Fuentarabia. We must recollect that we are reading the words of an
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    • 187 1 (From the 4.tia*,July 2i.) •nleorsar.izat.oa of renewed agitation in Ireland proceeds rapidly a.iJ with increasing effect. Several distinguished Protestants have already enrolled themselves in the new association which has clothed iUelf ia the attribute* of a national tocioij, and which is proceeding to levy contributions for the legitimate obiecc
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 466 1 FOR LIVERPOOL, TOUCHING AT PENAXO. >ss3L^ le ne new Barque !sg|sg VOLUNTEER/ rj&^Sk* Captain Donmigh, 250 Tons, will have room for dead-weight only, for freight of which, apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE CO. Singapore, 30/ ft Xovr. 1836. n r i FOR L£NDOI* Jg^J^ The A. 1. Brig HERSEY, Captain H.
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    • 394 1 9 NOTICE Is hereby given, that a Public Examination will be held at the Singapore School House, Tomorrow, Friday, the 16th inst. when all Parents, Guardians, and other Persons interested in the welfare of this Institution, are earnestly invited to attend. The Examination will commence at 11 o'Clock a. m.
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  • 1389 2 SIR \V. NOMCin CHARGE. Hi* LoWJaMf M»id be «ra» a* >rt so new to his of•Ve anil so little acjujiuted with local ctutoil, teelii^s and kahi*«, tl»;it he bhuuld scarcely djeel disposed to trouble tbe Grand Jury at any length* e\en were this not, as it vims, the first
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  • 1433 2 Canton Gkncr.vl Chausek of Commerce. Resolution* xufnnitted, on the 28/ A of November, 18 in", to a General meetiny of Foreign Hendent* m Canton, held within the Hotel f Messrs. Stanford 6f Marks, for the purpo&e of taking into consideration the ejcpedieitci/ of adopting ■***> *urettfui' the e»tablitrft*Nent of&
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  • 286 2 November 22 nd. 1836. For the purpose of taking into consideration the measures proper to be pursued, to reader a lasting tribute of respect to the memory of the late Capt. HoKsCriiXiH. W. Jar dine Esq in the Chair. The meeting was opened hy
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  • 1009 2 AYe understand thai there is some probability of^T work bei:i<£ restored to oriental literature. possessing pre-e-nlnent interest for the Asiatic philologists, being the Arabian Night's Fntertajnment' mmpitic in the Ofigiatl Ambit. Tho history of tins classical specimen of colloquial Arabic, is exceedxoglj curious. Though tlu name by Mtticfi the work
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  • 292 2 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday December 15th 1836. The arrivals from Bttogal during the week have put us in posMtsioti of Calcutta papers up to 14th ultimo, of which we !iv\e availed Ouftelves in publishing- so-na items of Tviro.ie news which will be found in the usual pUot* By the
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  • 1078 2 By the M<ivis which arrived liere the day before yesterday, front* Chma the 4tli instant, we are enabled to lay before our readers tha. j particulars of the Canton Harket which will be found- below, extracted From the Canton Press of the c 2Gth and the Register of the '29th
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  • 1160 3 In the ftftt eh i delivered by liim to the Grand J>j;v at Penangj which our nesdoii will find repubiiiUd I rroui the Guzctic in t i tliijg cfjt'inio, our new Recorder Sir WiLUAM NottaiS, took the opportunity of etpresstng his preference for the system of i Public Prosecutor over
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  • 665 3 We have of late had repeated occasion to advert to attempts of various kinds on English ns well as on Dutch vessels off the coasts of Aclieen and Pedier and from another recent specimen, their discontinuance appears to be far from probable nnless one or two of our incn-of-w^r receive
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  • 446 3 In the Calcutta Courier of the 9th ultimo, with reference to that section of the late Sugar Act which prohibits the importation of Foreign Sugars into any dependency of the Presidency of Fort William,' being a British possession, we find it asked Are the Settlements in the
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  • 328 3 B. schr. Stamford, from Malacca 25 pis. tin, 10 pis. baes'wAX. Returned gojdt 100 ps. I3.it. red cloth, I,ooo* Sp. drs. 6 cor. and 5 ps. brown sale;npor»js, 5 coys. Sia.n salt. ]y. sch>\ Caroline, from liutuvia 676 pis. rice. li. ship Jatnsttjee Jtejeehluiy, from Siujh 20i> p^. Bnt.wkite
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  • 1067 3 B. sshnr. Stamford, for Mti!accn---\ pR s&rhg 10 pis. cachanu; üboo, 5 coy*, lava nee/ fl oft Siam sugar, 9 Cor. Java tobacco. A\ :^,y--muskets, 200 ps. British long clot!), 3.0 r i o?i p B. *//i> Royal Savon, for CuU-uttn 7 ttfs.'.fld dust, 200 ps. muslins, $00 pe.
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  • Singapore Free Press Price Current.
    • 1438 4 No Duties on Imports Exports and no Port charges on Vessels. 7V Cr~r*mey in which commercial transaction* are calculated, is the Spanish Dollar di tided mta Cent*. Vhe common weight is the Picul, »/133* lbs. a9oirdnpo**e r dtvtded into 160 Cattie*. »Salt Am? Rick, are co Ww Oto ~td hy
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    • 64 4 On London, Na.vy Treasury Dills, 10 a 30 days Sight 4s, 6d. Private, 6 Months sight It, 8* per DoHa*. On Calcutta, Govt. 30 days' St 2VOCovY iteper 100 Sp. bn. None. Private, 30 days' st. 219« 220 Coy's. Rs. per 100 Sp. Drs. On Bombay, 30 daylight. None.
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    • 1284 4 As all sales can now be effected for payment in Cash quotation* in the Price Current are made on thin principle turns for consignments can generally be made in Bills, Vpeci Gold Duaij when Produce is not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS. Bher.— No arrivals
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 40 4 LATEST DATES.— From En«i.and, 2nd. August via Batavia; from Calcutta, 17th November, per Sylfh; Bombay, 2 1st, October, per Sylph via Calcutta; from Chi<a, 4th December, per Mavi* from Batavia, 15tMi«vemoer, p«r Caroline; from Manila 2oth Novr. per Royal Saxon.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 591 4 VKSSIiLS EXPECTED FROM LIVERPOOL. British brig Briltiant 241 Tons, Rogersom Singapore, Lintin Manila. ship Bencoolen, 402 N A. Brown, Batavia and Singapore. brig Isabella, 183 Lowden, Batavia and Singapore. bng D*rwt)tf, 2-0 ft Batavia and Singapore ARRIVALS, DECEMBER. Bth B. barq. Syfpi, T. Viall, Calcutta 17th ult. and Penang 4th
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    • 189 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON Sc LIVERPOOL. Tin 8t Antimony Ore £2. Os. pw 20 cwt Sugar in bags, £4. j o Do. baskets casks £4. 15s. do. Hides £5 a £5. 10*. do. Gambia in bulk, 1 do. 1 x Do. a baskets, I AOs 8 do. *i<*a*ml< Coffee £4. 10s.
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