The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 5 March 1852

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rv>f. 19. &MJR6JLRAM,E, FHRBATT M&I 9TH ISM. jr*>. 10
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1234 1 NOTICE. IT ii hereby notified for general information, that Hit Honor the Officiating Governor of P.since of Wale* Island, Singapore and Malacca, ha* nonioated Captain J. Ross* LB, the Mister Attendant, Collector of the Toll* payable under Act fth of 1851, eniituled 11 an Act for defraying the coat of
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    • 836 1 Her Majesty's G«ol for any period not exceeding two calender months. XI. When and so soon as the monies to he ad* XI. When, and so soon as the monies to Be ad* eaoeed by theaaid East India Company toshtrds the erection and completion of the siki Light-House •hall have
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    • 809 1 €rsupport lie bis received, n|Mi to nodta thst some evil disposed person has circulated «aepert tbel he bed purposed an enaiy retireaaeot Irem tubm to cgrry on <be (rede of Ship-chandlers-Ac. elsewhere, the which it utterly wi hom foundation. Relying On the kind patronage of Me supporters, G.J. Daua begs.
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    • 1093 1 NOTICE. THE AMICABLB InsuaavcA OHICI will grant Pniicrae payable in AIM aaoore. Lkina London. cLPZ? £S£ JOSE D'ALMEIDA FC SONS, J genii Singapore, 11 ti September 1851. THE LOCK OOMTEOTEBST. CHUBB nnn SUN b«f to call ibi aitcntion of tht public to ibe following letter from Mr PEA act, Superintendent
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    • 778 1 XOTXOS. ME DUNCAN McKILLaR mi admitted a Parloer ie oar firm en tha IS* January iasl. BROWN, LANG LOU A CO. Jkyob, 2 1 st January, 1852 At the Office of this Paper. iart of Labaao Inland and (be Brut A Chart of Labaao Island and the Brao Riser, compiled
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  • 2925 2 Singa/ ore, iday fi/A March 1852 1 By some unaccountable oversight the Jj name .of Mr Meufing was inserted in the list, published in our last issue, of passein gera who proceeded from this to Hamburg fb the Undine. This was a mistake, as Mr Meufing is
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    • 789 2 Soaps —in grni variety Water—Lavander. Rose, Gold and Hooey Jewellery Watches. Bracetetes, richly chased in g<>ld aod silver Broaches in various mountings Chains —of gold and silver Desert Knives, Spoons, and Forks. Ear-rings of the latest fashions, Hooks for Watches, mourning Kings, Needle-cases of geld and silver, Pencil-cases of gold
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    • 676 2 Military and Ner.1 Epaulettes, Button., Law. Medical rubber Towelling ilk ..0 Shirts—raady-aeade linen, eonou, Slfe.'tartMS. he-—•• r Stocks-silk, eotton aid g-i >1 Saxony Mfcll an* Twe.K &<>• J > Handkerchiefs—trees doth, wsabrlettid »1* JAPAN CHIN A "MANUFACTURES Box... r.a, Card, Segar.&c. Udiap inlaW, »M«J. Backgammow-Bosraa Caaee, eeger, trinket, wrd, Obese
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    • 32 2 XOTICE W-9 Y P SWE requwt thai particulate of til caret of 9hirwr*ck b« eoumunicated to u» by the Matter/o» on ihtirraehin| ibit port, far \\f in%tqatioiyo( the DMaif^Q Llfft i|*»U 1851.
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  • 1577 3 By the Dutch >1 ail Steamer Java, Captain Ratteu, we have received the Java Courant to the 25th ultimo, from which we extract the following intelligence A heavy earthquake bad occurred at aome of the iilands in the Molucca archipelago. A ra'ber heavy rboek took place at Amboyaa on
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  • 869 3 (From the Pining Gatetta, Fthy SI The present season it at once harvest tad (umtner. The p*ddy is fast ripening end in amy pl»cei the crop has been wholly ar partially got in. We regrat to hear that in the Province it ia likely to prove a poor one*
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  • 617 3 (Pram Me Ci kUm A/a./. February It.) King of Siom, it Is bnoww, bee since bis oaeaa. alon prelected many improvement* in bit eowatry, tho beneficial effects of which, we loaro are al e*dy ba* coming apparent. The redaction of daties oo foreign abippiog, is ioriting Earopssna there to
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  • 421 3 (From Ikr Melbourne Daily News, Decembir IS.) I iai informed on good authority that Mr Oakdan has diacoveied gol>l fu Gipps Land; my informant lis* seen the sample in the possession of Mr Oak* den, who declined to make the locality known until the shearing and harvest is over,
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  • 146 3 r m Hi?pi** 4" Mercmntile Geutte. Jan 9. Tfls {JATANVSC—This 9t»areer a>rived in Table Bay oa Sunday last, from Portsmouth, after a very fine passage, for a paddia-wheel steamer, of 60 days baviog beeo under sail the whole voyage, with the exeepil a of 4 days.
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  • 2798 3 (Frem the Kuyliehmen, February 1|,) We yesterday published the repert of operations at Reogooo rrevived per Fire Queen, and we have since seen a private Utter, which mentions that the lualructioos brought down by tkat veasol to tha Commodoro were to offer tbo same terms aa before, via., the
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  • 897 3 t rut It' Hamet tons m mandert. liMMtarf* )>esiiMiw See. IJ M. ship Hastings 1763 Austin, Esq, Rangoon H M s'eamer Salamander 250 Ellman, Esq do H. C. steamer Hoogkly Stewart Pioang B. barq Prince Albert 232 M .800 Almeida A bona For sale B.schnr Louim
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  • THE SINGAPORE OVERLAND PRICE CURRENT
    • 1245 4 ,W THIS POST THERE A.RR JJO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND VRSSELS OF EVERV NATION ARB PEER OP ALL CHARGES. Aecmmtf are kept in SpMtokTbttart divided into dents. The usual credit on saUt is ai follow Europe Goods, 3 Months. Indian and China Do 2
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    • 99 4 On ENGLAND— -The Oriental Bank is not drawing this Month. Private Bills have been sold to some extent at 4s 7$d 6 months sight; but the advices received from Calcutta bv the Steamer, on the 27th nlto., caused a decline to 4s at which the Market has been cleared
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    • 31 4 The William Gillies and Lawrence have just sailed for Liverpool and the Victory for London will follow to day. The London is about to load for London at higher rates:—
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    • 40 4 Tin £2. M.O'Prl. Shell £2.10 20 cwt Sago Flour. <£2. 5. Gutta Percha. .£2.15' Sago in boxes. .£2.15.0 Coffee..;.. .<.'*£2. Gambierin bkts £2. a 2.15,, Black Pepper..£2. in bales £2. Hides £2 101?" 16 cwt; Meast.Goods.£2.15 50 cub. ft.j
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    • 606 4 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS —Ijnporjs 16,767 pieces. The sales during the month have been very .limited notwithstanding the low price at which holders are now offering to sell. Sales reported are $1.60 a 1.75 for very low quality.' 1.85 for common quality. Some enquiry has been made for
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    • 345 4 BOMBAZETS. —We hear of sales at $3 per piece. CAMLETS. —Inquired for at $19 for assorted colors. LONG ELLS. —Small sales reported at $6$. SPANISH STRIPES. —Assorted colors. Sales at $1 a 1.05. BRASS WIRE. —No wholesale demand. Retailing at $24 a 26 per picul. COPPER TOKENS. —Difficult of
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    • 108 4 BEER WINES SPIRITS. AL*.— Moderately. supplied with Beer ia cask. English bottled abundant; last sale at $1 per dozen. WINES. Sherry —Of good quality saleable, by retail at $6 a 0 but difficult in quantity. Champagne —Selling at $6 a 14 according to quality. Lisbon— of good quality saleable, I
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    • 961 4 ALCM —Arrivals and sales at $1.20 per picul. Batavia —Demand improving sales at $12.50 per half league*. Wanted. BKKS' WAX—OT' lair quality selling at $30 a 32. Large imports ot inferior which are offered at $28 per picul. BKTRLNUT —The season is now over and no stock remains.
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