The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 21 January 1856

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    26 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. JL Monthly Summary of General and Commercial Intelligence from the Straits, Java, jtSanila $fc. SINGAPORE, MONDAY MORNING, THE 21ST JANUARY, 1856.
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    THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    2273 1 Singapore Monday, 21 st Jang, 1856. LOCAL. The trade of Singapore during 1855, exhibits a very satisfactory result. The imports amounted in value to $21,267,696, exceeding those of 1854 by The exports were valued at exceeding those of 1854 by $1,963,450. The total value of
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    CORONER'S INQUESTS.
    175 1 An Inquest was held on the 26th ultimo, on the body of a Chinese agricultuial labourer who had been killed the day before by a Tiger, in the district of Chan Chwee Kang—Verdict killed by a Tiger. Am tier inquest was taken on the fearfully mutilated remains of
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    PIRACY.
    780 1 In our paper of the 6th current we mentioned that a bund of Gallang and Sikana pirates, under the leadership of a notorious character named Si Antuli, were |)l)ing their vocation in Bulang Straits, not far from this. Acting on this information, the authorities at llhio immediately took measures
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  • THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS EXTRA.
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      ARRIVAL OF THE DECEMBER MAIL.
      1513 2 THE Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steam-ship CADIZ, Capt. BAKER, arrived here this day at 2 p. M., with the Europe Mails of the 10th December, having left Bombay on the 3rd, Galle the 12th and Pinang the 19th instant. The following passengers came by this*
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      Commercial Intelligence.
      255 2 Cassia Ligaea ii firmer. C tick hae aold at 28a 6d, and ia now much firmer. Cocoanvt Oil baa given way about la, where forced aalea have been made. Ga.nbier ia dali of aale at 17a 6d. Hemp —477 balea Manila were partly diapoaed of at 241 5s
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      Shipping Intelligence.
      55 2 ARRIVALS From China November 29, Visaion. December. 4, Spitfire 6, Wild Pijeon 6, Aodrokloi 8, Challenger. From siogapire—December 6, Dnke of Argyle. From Pinaog—December 5, S- •edwell. From Batavia—December 3, Zaanstroom. From Sonrabaya—D camber 4, Charlotte. DEPARTURES. For China.—November 26, Julia; 29, Emily Aanina, December 1, Chrysolite. For
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