The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 14 October 1853

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser fVir FRIDAY MOWUTIJTG, 14m OCTOBER, 1853. »V«. 41
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 846 1 In the Court for Belief of Insolvent Debtors at Singapore, In the Mattel s of Kristn 8amy, late Writer, Ko Pow Lim Kim Lin, late Traders, Appose, late a Seller of Milk, Meera Gunny, late a Cait Owner, Appoo, late a Dhobee, Tan Toy you, late a Trader, Pitchey, late
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    • 762 1 NOTICE, A LL Persons having claims against ih« late Tab BIB TINO, formeily of Broi e, Merchant, are rt quested to send the same is to A K COCHRAN, E*q Registrar of the General Court of (.abuao, on or before the first day of March 1654, for adjustment, and all
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    • 956 1 THE Undersigned litre been appointed Agents at this Pert lor the INSURANCE COMPANIES OF NEW YORK. Masters ol Vessels are requested to communicate to them intelligence of losses, accidents and any other iuformation they may consider of importance. BEIIN MEYER fit CO. Singapore, !5fA September, 1853. S OTICE. ©uraetjee jTrommuric,
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    • 1282 1 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHW LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, and Slippers—Paris and London-made Braces—Elastic, Silk, and Cotton Bottom—Naval and Military Coata, Ready made Dress—Surtouta Codringtons, Pilots, Office Shooting, of the finest and lightest materials Carpet Bags of various sizes Coruuroy
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 857 2 NOTICE. J r MESSRS JOHN LITTLE CO. be* to acquaint the PuMic that having now completed their arrangements, ihey are prepared to open Business from this dale as General Traders, Commission Agents and Auctioneers in the premises hitherto occupied by ihe late firm of LITTLE, CURSETJEE 8c CO. Singapore, 1
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    • 796 2 MARINE INSURANCE. X HONGKONG INSURANCE COMPANY. Established in 1852. 4 Capital £50,000. 100 Shares of £500 each. Secrttariei. Messrs Lindsay 8t Co., Hongkong, Canton nnd Shanghai. Agents. Messrs Gledstanes 8i Co London. Leckie ACo Bombay. Shand, Far'ie Co.... Calcutta. Parry hCo Madras. Wm. Macdonald Si Co.. Singapore. With reference to
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    • 812 2 ARTICLES FOR S AT JflE GENERAL WARE-ROO! w. o. CO. (Adjoining Ike Oriental Bank)-" itngopo^e LADIES APPAREL White end colored Glace Silk, Satin and Tarlatanne 5?rBbnn«U aWaya ea An**, *»d tl *rt«r»ccording to the latest Europe Modea, or to euit the taate of Customeri.. Tuictn, Dunatable ial Fauey Straw Bonneli.
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    • 315 2 STEAM TO JAVA. /T>IIE Netherlands India Steam boat Company's 1 Steamei JAVA, having ben engaged hy the Java Government (or the Service of the bi-momhly Mail between Batavia and Singapore, under Contract for 12 month?, will ply regularly during that period between Batavia and Singapore, leaving the former port about
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    • 1072 2 vl NOTICE IHE Int«rest and Krsponsibiiity of Mr ROVSTI, MCMili an in the Firms of Kir A Co Ma. nili, STMI Co. Singapore, and PITCAIRV, Syr. A Co. Baiavia, ceased on the 30th Jnne. SYME rn Singapore, 3 rd October 1853. WOTXCEI 7 Tllave Established a House at Akyab for
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  • 348 3 T0 THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS c; r 9 I was astonished to see in your journal and hapouently in the Illustrated and Home Neios a piece poetry called the "Song of the Eastern Traveller.' 1. iTa parody on a poem of mine own, a copy of
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  • 13 3 At Mount Zion, on the 9th instant, Mrs KEASBERRY, of a SON.
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  • 2998 3 Singapore, Friday 14//* October 1853 The H. C. Steamer. Hooghly Captain Stewart, left this on the 8t!» instant, for Pitiang, having the Hon. the Officiating Governor ou board. The French Frigate Cnpricieuse Captain Rocquemaurel, arrived here on the 7th instant, from Macao, and left this for France
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  • 393 3 Before Sir L. Feel and Sir A. Boiler (from the Bengal Hurkaru, September 1 TBI PREINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY VS. RUTTON J KK BY ROMJIK AND OTURRS This wu bill filed by (lie Peninsulsr and Oiien* tal lompnny for lesve to pay into Court the value ot tbe ahip
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  • 322 3 (From the Bengal Hm>karu, August 59 The European prisonets 'aiely in the hands of the Burmese, and wh j returned a short time ago from their captivity at Ava to Prome, describe the feelings and scttons of the present King of Burmah as most friendly towards the British, at
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  • 564 3 From tie AtUenaum, September 6.) We noticed a lew days »mce that the first of what it it hoped will be a line of Australian packets baa been laid on from this po t There are now Iwo vessel* advertised to sail for bydney, for bo>h ol±which wo understand
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  • 1730 3 House of Lords, Friday, Augt. 12. OUTRAGE ON A CHINE.E JUNK. f (From the Evening Mail, Auguti 12.) Tbe Earl of Albemarle m««wl for Copies of oil cor. reipoodeoce and documents in 185l-oind 1052 between tbo local auihoiiea of Singapore, the Governor General of India, and the bona authorities,
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  • 2641 4 AS SEEK FROM THE ODIN WAR-STEAMER. (From ike Eteming Mail, Augtut IS. 8mh '•let idea assy be (erased of yesterday's tb«iew from tkt aggregate ot guns, horse-power, tod teenage in the fl»et, end from tho member ef men teqauad to J he toll complement of
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  • 747 4 HOUSE OF LOADS, SATUADAT, AUGUST 20. (From ike Kvenin§ Mail, AnfUtt 22.) The LORD CHANCELLOR read the follow ing speech: My Lordi and Gentlemen, We are commanded by Her Majesty to release you from jour attendance in Parliament, aud at the acme time to express Hor Majesty'*
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  • 857 4 Vessels M-iwci. 1 Tons i J >r*ltHalum gr. 11 fti stoop Grecian 48r Hon. 4i. U> Ktane A. L Johnston at Co. Crumiig Swed barq Ai. Char lotto 276 Mellia Port Phillip Malay brig Brigand 200 AbduJla Ditto Kuteh B. barq Otudini 369 Itoag Ditto Freight
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 707 5 POLIC OFFICE. IK October 1853. A yesterday information was given at the 3rd Sectioo, that a Chinese had been killed by a liger about 4 p. m. on the day before, while gatherjng Gambier leaves, on a plantation about 13 miles from Town. Jemadar Inche Man and 4 peons
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  • 3271 5 Singapore, Friday, 7th October, 1853. H. N. M. Steamer Batavia, Captain Vander Moore, left this for Batavia on the 4th instant with the Europe Mail. The P. O. Coy's Steam-ship Pot finger, Captain Stead, arrived here with the Europe Mail of the 24th August on the 4th,
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  • 835 5 Vessels* Nines I'ons Commu'uiers. 1 mufswi I tJestimmisun ere. li M aiuop Grecian 48t Hon. G. D. Keane 11. C. steamer Hooghly 170 S'ewart Pinang French steamer Colbert 1500 1 Defrigal 1 French Consul Macao S wed barq M. C harlotta 276 i Mellin A. L.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 992 5 TJW NOTICE, 0 be sold by Public Auction, for and oo account of the Concerned by the undersigned. The following articles belonging to the late ioner ANNIE FORBES, saved from the wreck hn Vessel: One Jib Sail, One Fore Sail, One Boom Fore Sail, One Main Sail, One Kedge Anchor,
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 849 6 IN THIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AMD VESSKL3 OF EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT3 CENTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER ACT VI Account* are kevt in Spanish Dollars dixnded into Cents. The usual cr^ton sales is as follows .—Europe
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    • 59 6 On ENGLAND —The Oriental Bank offers to draw at 5s 3<i 6 months sight and Private Bil s are selling at 5s 4d. On Calcutta —Court of Directors accepted Bills have advanced to 252. On Bombay Mad ws —Nominal at>25(k. On China —Bills are scarce and in great demand.
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    • 75 6 The arrivals during the month have been fully adequate to the demand both for Europe and the Colonies and rates have undergone little alteration. Tin at £2 a 2.10 &20 cwt Coffee £3.2.0 18 rwt Sago in boxes.... £3.10 Black Pcpjier.. £12.6. IP 16 cwt Sago Flour £3. 1
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    • 1564 6 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS— Imports 39,108 pieces. At the beginning of the month a good demand exist ed, chiefly for Mam traders, but within the last fortnight sales have been very limited at 12 to 15 cents lower than prices ruling last month. T Cloths have been selling
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