The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 4 May 1837

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Xo. IS. TMiunsn.u* Jtrojß&M.va, 4«. issj- Wol. 2
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  • 834 1 (From the Bombay Gazette Extra, April 1, 1837J The tf,/gA LMAay arrived here late last ni<r},t toThe'Mh Feb^r?' IllteUi^ ce The Barque Skimmer, which had left Suez on the 6th January, was entrusted with the mails of January but that vessel it appears was wrecked on the
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  • 478 1 Yesterday the Session of Parliament was openfd by a Speech from the throne delivered by Comniissiouers. As the business of Parliament will form the most important pyt of this letter, 1 must give fo it the longest portion of the space I have at command. 1 therefore iu
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  • 890 1 house of lor&s.— Tuesday, Jaof. 31. (From the Englishman, Fifty. This day being fixed for opening of the session of Parliament, the Lords met about two 6 clock, when the Lords Commissioners (the Lord Chancellor, Vircouol Melbourne, (lie Marquis of Landsdown, and Viscount Dunuiinoii) took their seats on
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  • 999 1 LIVERPOOL PRICES CURRENT OF EAST INDIA PRODUCE. (For the month ending) 3i*/ January 1837. Throughout the present month, the transactions in Fast EttdiS Produce, with but few exceptions, tin ve been on a limited scale, and some articles have experienced a serious decline, not arising go much from heavy stocks,
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  • 386 1 From the Times, February 2. Wednesday Evening. It hag transpired in the course of the morning, that the Bank Directors had resorted to the very unu.styil expedient of becotniug themselves borrowers of money to a large extent, as an addition to the other means they
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 540 1 IOR NILE, On Monday the 9>th Instant, AITHE GODOWNS OF 1 HE VNDERSIGNED, at 11 o'clock a. m. "^TSk-l lir SIIII> U as she Ajj££j*4 1 now lays acrouud near Sandy 3Bf^'^^ Point, with her Lower Masts, TopjfSOPw ma-ts, Lower Yards, How-spirits, the whole of tbe Lower Riggfesj and Bogstaya,
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  • 544 2 The abandonment by Givcrnment of the ronte to In-iia by the Ettprataa, in leaving tliat by the Red SSea the only one likely to !>r available for a regttiaV COOUAOuicitiua by means of strain navigAtiont ha*- put the incrchants ouoe more into activity who originally couiijincd their
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  • 516 2 fkiftit Louis Bonapa.-te km sailed from L'OHrnt f»r the United States. It appear* tUut adntjary Is atid the roughnc** of the mm have alone deliyeii his departure. Oti Um lii^t, alto the arrival of sever il taUfetl •> foot k\\A*. the wfiither being less unfavourabh, i;.i* AliilnMftdfl
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  • 409 2 FaILUKE OFTHE KXPKDITION AGAINST CO.NITA.MIM.. The French ministry now have it. unJer the hand of Mar*h«lCbu^ei, that l.is expedition his failed. The army marclied ou the 2i ih of Noiraßibet froiu Bona, was weM received by the peasantry, passed over the natural diffi tlUtie» of the nay, slowly but
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  • 795 2 Ti»e rouowfof deUili of the History of the city of Consiantma will be found to pjaacss sortie littoiesi: at tite present moment Cmstintine, the ancient Cirtha, is a town throe time .i-. 1-jr^e M Algiers, and ittrrotuided with strong wails ij feet high. It v.ns founded by t 1
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  • 235 2 there is very little change in the markets since our la^t ahtifltogfc considerable importations of produce have come in :»s we anticipated for remittance to hina.—The arrival of the Harlequin and Cherub is likely to create a /tir for Europe gcrods, but the scarcity oV money Operate* strongly
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  • 25 2 At Singapore^ on ihe 28th inst., the. Lady A Thomas Ox LEV Esqre.,* Civil AssUtaut Surgeon, in charge of the Residency, of u Son.
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  • 115 2 Singapore, ThursJaij, At h Mcy, 1837* By tlie labella Robertson which arrived during the week from Calcutta the llch ult-. we have no?, received auy iiles of our own, but are indeblel to Cupt. Hudsom for the perusil of some numbers of the Englishman, up to the
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  • 730 2 The Harlequin from London the Ist Jomiary and latterly from Parang, arrived here on the 2fl inst.., artd brings us papers to the U.cr. last, fiom which some extracts will 1-e found in preceding columns— 'out having in cur number of lotli nit. publishd Europe news, received via Batuvia, up
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  • 36 2 Dutch out ports relative to the importaf of British cottons and woollens shipped att'r 1 Settlement has been forwarded in d Up|: "s by the Trinxmlo and Hebe to the Lo, East India and China Association. »<§?>♦*■
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  • 969 2 While the late native processions a ttiSettlement have passed away without more serious consequence than the occas' interruption of the nocturnal repose of°t Christian liege subjects of His Majesty evoking a certain amount of harmless p deprecation of the disturbance, they have* on the same occasion been equally for tu
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  • 546 2 It appears that the ex-King of Quedah is to be roused out" of Bruas, and in the last Penan* paper that has reached us we observe that H. M. Sloop o/ War Zebra and the gunboat Diamond had sailed for that island for the express purpose of deciding the vacillating
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  • 171 3 past tfa biu bean aior« t^reeubUj than Uie bating been Kml«red cooler to t showefs, and purifi i ca»nal iq«Ulf with Ihuniler a..d Itubtuin^ i** j fe»« bof 9 dnys durtw the Il>t w d but is rather bfchrr upon the ceneml J < kftOwulo be Out a:i
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  • 28 3 For Aim. i i.. 1 A School Mai»y i),, "gdlolarf- v >> AHow:,vro f roll| R J, 1 1 T4 1 s D by AlV.uu!.... r
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  • 47 3 -..0,,,,,,,, llltlC EPSSS 0 056 Bfi T unaurried OMvSto; nuJrUd aU-.ujvioned, 33 «v, »n 6ov.toi6.prU and 1 Cre re l)om Jl «y U att/^ each inCopptn Sheathixc rott Ships.— Some idea of I PMM, mad™, y.vu mean >„,&," JS^ v «'7 pompously. Veiv well ho it *,> n
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  • 620 3 B. barque Thames, from Macirus-\QZ* cor g es brown and 36 1 cor. blue salempores, 35} cor. white cloth, 4 cor. blue and 105 cor. black mooreej, 74 cor. carpets, 62 cor. and 1 1 chintz, !80i corse! chowl. 28 cor. and 6 p.. camKuyas, 32 cor. £5 iff"-
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  • 790 3 B. burijiie T/imnas, for China 1,288 pi's, pepper, G55 pis. lianca tin. B. Orig Harritt y for Malacca—*!} c^s. arrack. Periwig 400 lbs. sporting powder, 40 Ulles. coarse paper, 30 boXM tea, 30 pis. oil, 3 chests vaw silk, 100 ps. red cloth, 20 cor. brtnvu salempories, 60 pis.
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  • 1137 3 PRODUCE OF EUROPE EXPORTS. AND AMERICA. In the Month of Previous!,,, In the Month of' Previously, April. this year. April. this year. B KKR, WINES AND SPiHITS. clllet 24 dozens. 696 dozens. 10 casks. 20 cks. 272dm. OL 74 dozens. 61 dozens. None. Xone.
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  • Singapore Free Press Price Current
    • 1429 4 No Duties on Imports Exports and no Port Charges on Vessels. I The Cr~rmry in vhieh cmnmrrcial transact vm* are calmlatett, fs the $f/bni*A Dollar ditided into Cents. The common weight is the Picul, «TI33J lbs. avoirdupoise, divided into 100 Catties Salt and Rice told by the hoyan, of 40
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    • 1296 4 V As all sales ean now be effected for paymentin Cash <>„ quotations in the Price Current are made on this principh R turns for consignments can generally be made in Bills, Specie or Gold Dust, when Produce is not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 312 4 VESSELS EXPECTED FROM LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND HAMBURG. FROM LOKDOV. British barq. Jane 300 Tons, H. R. Wilkinson.. Singapore and Batavia. bng Cherub 260 —Walker Penang and Singapore. FROM LIVERPOOL. British bn> Formidable 335 Tons, Singapore, Manila and China. Ship Hero Smallwood Batavia. Adelaar Smith Do- Hinda ..Singapore. FROM HAMBI'KG. Hambro'
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    • 237 4 HlliiGllTS TO LONDON Ik LIVERPOOL Tin £2.10 Antimony Ore £-2. O.s. per 20 cwt bugarin bags,. £4. <Jo Do. baskets casks £4. los. do. Ilidos £5. 10s. «£G. do. Oambier in bulk, £0. do. Do. in baskets, £r. 10*. do g offea £s; per 18 cwt EW» £5. 10«.]>ei lOewt.
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