The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 1 March 1855
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section17 1855-03-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. m 99. SIJVGJIPOHE, TBVRBD**r JmORJFIJra, IST JUUUCH, 1155. JVv>. 917 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement933 1855-03-01 1 OOTESXKZIT NOTXnCATXOIT. TH E following Extract* from the Calcutta Gaictte under dat<»s the 27«h January and 3rd February I 855, are republished for general information, No. 149 of t4th January and No 183 of the 3 Ist January 1856. By Order RICHARD COX, Offip. Scry to the Governor of ike933 words
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Advertisement670 1855-03-01 1 Peninsohur and OxUatal Steam Navigation Company's Office. Battery Road—Singapore* OVTVISD MAILS. THE Peninsular and Orieotal Steam-Navigation l'wap*»f'i Bream-ship EUIR, With ibe European Mails ofthtßih Fehruary, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, ea route to H nngkoug, oa or about ibe IBtlt proximo. X Appikatioo for Freight and Paasafe, to670 words
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Advertisement905 1855-03-01 1 JL ibe Under sit Bed, under the firm of Johr Ithl (Jo m Bhip-f handlers, Auctioneers and Commission Agents, is this day dissolved, the term of Copartnership having expired. Mr. W. Campbell is mi homed to reeeire and diaoharge ail 0411 standing Debts dao to the firm, and wilt also905 words
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Advertisement951 1855-03-01 1 LADIES APPAREL. Berlin wool of colon, boots sod shoes, English ard French bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett, Dunstable and straw, balzarine dresses, capsblond and lace, capes and cuffs, Cardinals, a la n ode, chemisettes of every description, cambrics— English, French and Scotch, collars, finely worked, corsets without951 words
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Advertisement851 1855-03-01 1 G. J. DARE CO. IN reiurning their grateful acknowledgements for the liberal patronage and support they have JL the liberal patronage and support they have received, trust by strict attehtion, promptitude ana liberality to merit a continuance of the faver they have hitherto er joyed at the hand of their851 words
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Article15 1855-03-01 2 At Singapore, on the 27th February, Mrs O. T. WBIQHT, of a DAUGHTER. 9'15 words
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Article4494 1855-03-01 2 Singapore, Thursday, March, 1856. The H. C. Steamer Hooghly Captain Stewart, arrived here on the 25th ultimo, from Pinang and Malacca the 22nd. —o»The Datth Mail Steamer Koningen der Nederlanden, Captain Deighton, proceed* ed to Batavia on the 22nd ultimo, with the Europe Mails of the 25th4,494 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement851 1855-03-01 2 MEDICAL, INVALID, GENE&AX. LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. Established 1841. Capital, £500,000. HEAD OFFICES, 25, PALL MALL, LONDON. ENGLISH BRANCH. TRUSTEES. Charles Hopkioson, Esq., Regent Street. Sir Thumaa .Phillip*, Temple. Alfred Waddiltri, D. C. L;, Doctor*' Common*. DIRECTORS. Major Henrj Doreton, Edward Doubleday, Eaq., L. a., George Geo Haj, Eaq., Benjamin Phillips,851 words
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Advertisement890 1855-03-01 2 Messrs WHAMPOA A CO'S u ADVERTISEMENTS. Messrs whampoa a co.i»»»« always* Sale ao extensive and choice aesortrnentwf tha following Good*, aelected especially for tb®* Stores WHOLESALE, EITAIL A FOE EXFOETATIO*. Millinery 8s Hosiery. Articles for the Work Table Balsarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin Wool, of890 words
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Advertisement670 1855-03-01 2 OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boot*, Shoes, and Slipper* Pari* and London-made •me m mm mim nf? Alpaca; Kid Gloves—White, black, and coloured, Paris, Doeskin, Silk, Cotton, and Lisle Thread; Long Cloth "Horrocka"; Neckerchie£i—Fancy Silk and Satin— Beaufort Ties. Albert Ties, Ac.; a mat variety; Shirts ready-made, Linen Fronts and W net bands,670 words
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Advertisement344 1855-03-01 2 JOS. WEBSTRR is this day admitted ft be conducted under the Bfyte of DARK A CO O. J. DARE k CO Siegapan, IU January, 1853. r NOTICE. t NOTICE II ■>BCBT oivs*, thai the An« u»i General Mealing ol lift# Sub**"**' l tn the Institution Free 8«liools, will Mia plac*344 words
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1140 1855-03-01 3 Comparative Abstract Statement of the Trade of Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca, with the Undermentioned Places during the Official Tears 1852-53 1853-54. IMPORTS 1 Names of Places. 1. 1852-53. 1853-64» Increase. Decrease. Total II mm Merchandise. Treasure and Bullion. Total. Merchandise. Treasure and Bullion. Total, j Merchandise. Treasure1,140 words
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THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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Article1324 1855-03-01 4 SINGAPORE, 20th February 1855. IN TIIIB PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND RXPGRT*, AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED ON CERTAIN VES6E UNDER THE ACT XIII OP 1854, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA (LESS THAN SCENTS) PER TON.1,324 words
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Article79 1855-03-01 4 On ENGLAND—The Banks are drawing at 6 months sight at 4s Bfd and Private Bills at 4s 9d a 4s 9id. 4 months sight at 4s Bfd. 3 months sight at 4s B£d and 39 days sight (accepted) at 4s 7|d. On CALCUTTA. —The Banks are drawing at 23079 words
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Article69 1855-03-01 4 In great demand for various places. Produce is fast accumulating for England and no vessels oil the berth, the rates of freight are therefore nominal. RATES OF FREIGHT. Tin Vntiraore Ore £2.15 W 20 cwt £LIO \ft 20 cwt in boxes £4.10 Black Pepper... 4 £4.10 JfMGcwt Sago in69 words
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Article554 1855-03-01 4 COTTON GOODS GREY SHIRTINGS. —Imports 32,923 pieces. The demand has been model ate and confined to low and middling qualities. Sales reported consist of a few thousand pieces of very light goods «t #1.324 1-35. 54s at <£1.65 a 1-70 60s at #l.BO a 185 64s 45 inch554 words
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Article391 1855-03-01 4 Continue to be neglected. No sales reported in Carifhts or Long Elts. For Bombazets of Very superior yaHow <£3.40 has been obtained, but only <£2 60 for the usual quality. Flannel, saleable at 50 Cents. Bed Caps. Scteral hundred dozen have been sold at <£1.55 a 1.65. A lair391 words
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Article533 1855-03-01 4 ARRACK, Batavia— Stock gradually decreasing at quotations. 1'• ALUM—None and much wanted for Cnlcntta. BEES' WAX—The limited supplies of good quality are readily bought at <£34 a 36 sinaii lots of inferior selling at £3O a 32 BETELNUT—None and in no demand. CLOVES—Stock reduced and in some enquiry533 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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Article1651 1855-03-01 5 (Prom the Pinang Gazette, Febg. IC.) The Singapore papers fnrniah an illustration of tbe peculiar ethica by which more than one Reverend Chaplain in tha Straits have acquired a local notoriety. The Chaplain of Singapore, tbe RevdC. Gladwin, waa entrnated with tbe enbacriptions of the community to the Patriotic1,651 words
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Article1661 1855-03-01 5 (From the Celettial Timet Ft by. 11.) We gave an account in our last issue, of the U. tisfactory adjustment of the claim against the Rebels at Wtiampoa, in the affair of the British Loreh« Cuihbert. Wt have since received informa. tion (from good authority) that when the Rebel1,661 words
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Article1565 1855-03-01 6 The Knpee Currency in the Straits. (From tie F> iend of India, Jannary 18.) The merchants of the Mraits Settlements enterUin a rooted aversion to the introduction of the Indian currency. They prefer the dollars, which they say is more popular with the natives, and more profitable tor exchange1,565 words
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Article472 1855-03-01 6 «>»«■ Sir John Bowring, (From the At kit for India, January 9.) Iw 'be Daily Aetna oi Ibe 2nd inst., there appeared en article cemurini Sir J. Bowring, in respect to the promissory note* for the payment of dotiee »t Shanghai," and recommending Lord Clarendon to reoll him An472 words
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Article381 1855-03-01 6 ■sa iaa» rr Kane and the Remains of Sir John Franklin. Prom the Evening Pott, Dee. 4.) A report has reached us tbroogh the Lake Superior Mining Newt that Dr Ksne, the commander of the American Exploring Expedition, baa discovered the bodies of Sir John Franklin and bis companions381 words
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Article815 1855-03-01 6 Vessels' Names. j Tons Commanders. Consignees. Destination See. H. C. steamer Hooghly 180 Stewart Ptnang B. barq Uncle Tom 150 Lancaster McEwen Co For Sale Bally bartj Ida 110 Ray Ditto Bally B. barq Cornelia 397 Robsoo Ditio Akyab B. brig Wcrajf 144 Burrows Ditto Sarawak815 words
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