The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 3 January 1856

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. M 23. SIJTGAPOME, THURSDAY MOWWMJTG, 3BD JANUARY, 1§56. •Vo. l
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    • 1011 1 60 VKR IfUfTENT NOTIFICATION. THE FOLLOWING IS PUBLISHED FOR GENERAL V FORMATION 1 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. The B th December 1855. THE following Act, passed hy the L-gislalive Council receives? the assent of the Most Noble the Governor General on the 7th December 1855, aud is hereby promt-lg-ted for general information;
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    • 915 1 Packet between Singapore and any other port in India or a port io any other British Colony without passing through the United Kingdom, wilf be reduced from one shilling to four peeee the halLeunce. The reduced rate of four pence will apply not only to (ethers between Singapore and the
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    • 1656 1 FOR BMB LADIES APPAREL. Berlin wool of cetera, boots end sheer, English and French boo nets direct from Paris, silk, satin aod nett, Dunstable aod straw, balzanue dresses, caps—blond and lace, capes and cuffs. Cardinals, a la mode, chemisettes of every description, cambrics English, French and Scotch, collars, finely worked,
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    • 752 1 Hardware A Cutlery. A great variety of the beat manufacture China Japan Manufactures. A splendid selection from the stores of the brut artisans in Japan and China, comprisii a every variety of useful and ornamental-wares and fabrics in silks gold, silver, porcelain, ivory, tortoiseshcll, sandalwood also paintings by the first
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  • 1017 2 Singapore, Thursday, 3rd J any, 1856. We beg to offer to our subscribers and advertising friends the best wishes of the season, with sincere thanks for their past support, which we trust they will continue to afford us during the present and future years. The P. O.
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  • 967 2 In accordance with our practice for some years past we propose to take a brief review of occurrences in the Straits Settlements, the Indian Archipelago, and neighbouring countries, during 1855. SINGAPORE. —The receipts by the Government on account of revenue during the official year J854-55, amounted to
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    • 722 2 O. J. DARE CO. IN returning their grateful acknowledgements for the liberal patronage and support they have received, trust by strict atirntion, promptitude md liberality to merit a continuance of the favor they have hitheito enjoyed at the hand of their fiirads and the puhhc Singapore, Ist Jauy., 1855. ESTABLISHED
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    • 1077 2 {•OS KAPHAS CH CALCUTTA. m HE Hruifh harqu t CELkS'I'E, jgfcifcg JL 259 Tons Register, will tosd Tot the a h otg pons or any O'her pon of India, if sufficient inducement is «ff red. Apply to HINNEKINDT FRtRKS* L. CATI AUX NOTICE 1 HEREB¥ GIVEN, thai the House tf'RLA"-
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    • 728 2 Silk, and Thread; Parasols—Silk, plain, and figured; Ribbons—Silk, Satin, Bonnet, and Children's, a great assortment: Thread—Cotton on reels, Silk, Tapes, Bobbin Needles, Pins, Crotchet Thread, and needles; oin; needles, Fins, Crotchet Thread, and Needles; Babies' Hoods and Hats—Silk and Satin, braided. Boots, worsted, Robes, Dresses, Frocks, and Socks; Children's Cotton
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    • 223 2 LLOYDS. WE rtquftl that particular of all cases of Shipwreck be coma unicated to us by (he Master or Survivors on their reaching this port, for the information of the Underwriter! in London. SYME CO., ingapore, 1851. Lloyd't A gent i. NOTICE IS HFRSBT GIVEN, that the Copartneiship which has
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  • 1310 3 Thursday, 27th December 1855. PRESENT The Hon. T. Church, Esq.-—C/tatrroan. H. T. Marshall, Esq. Captain Macpherson. Read letters (A B), relating to the state of the public roads. The Committee entertain the hope, that with the aid of men and the appliances of the Convict Department, the roads
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  • 372 3 (From the Pinang Gazette, Deer. 28.) We have been favoured with Statements showing the work tod fees of the Court of Request! for the last official year. It will be seen that Government levies uador the name of fees no less than Rs 12.600, more than five times the
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  • 2877 3 (From th* North China Herald, December 8 Before this year closes it may be intereatiog to ex. amine tba position of the present government cf Cbin«, and ero how for it bat beeo able to eupprraa tba revolutions exia'tng in the Empire. We te«e this task ■pun ourselves with
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  • 1289 3 Government Notification. (From the Englitkmou, December IS.) Notification, Port Wiiiuia, Hons Department. I 21rd November.—The (•Having Rosoinlioa, pm^ by tb« Hon'bie the President in Council, ia published for (HMril information Read again the correspondence retarding the publication of Offielal pa para in Hat Sept. 1855. newspapers, recorded on tin
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  • 4816 3 (From the Evening Mail, October t6) Th« car*! operation Ic the Pacific, coder Adairel STißLiNe'a coaaend, have bean eicgclaily aaaatia. factor 7. There can he dcubt that had ordlaary diligence been oaed there vaa a moment wbec the Rnaaian iqnadren wee fairly in the power of the Ba. g'ieh
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  • 1074 4 o»The Case of tbe Americans in Japan—The i reaty Mollified a iready. We publish elsewheie an interesting correspon* deuce between the Governor of eimoda, in Japan, several American citizeu* temporarily residing at that place, and Commander Rodgets, of the United States surveying expedition. Some months ago, the American vessel
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  • 888 4 Vessels' Humes. j 'font ('oiMinanders CONSIGNEES. Destination fife. H. XVI's. sloop Rapid H. C, steamer Auckland 320 t TOR 8«TIC ll to Coromdr. Drought BOMBAY H. C. steamer Hw'ghiy 184 Whght Calcutta B. barq Sopkm Eraser 295 Cottam Machine, Fraser fit Co Bally b, berq Etnrni
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