The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 8 May 1856

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser r*ol. 33. &IJTG AFORE, THURSDAY* MORJVMJTG, BTH MAT, 1856. JTo. 19
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 875 1 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIVERPOOL. THE Undersigned are appointed by the above Company as their Agents at Singapore to grant Policies of Insurance against Fire, for any sum not exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars on each risk, on brick and tiled Godowns, Dwelling Houses, stc or on Property contained therein, at the
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    • 702 1 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office. Batlery Road—Singapore* OUTWARD SillL S. ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam-ships, with the European Mails of the tOth April, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, en route to Hongkong, on or about the 18th proximo. Application for Freight
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    • 935 1 FOR SALE LADIES APPAREL. Berlin wool of color*, boots and shoes, English and French bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett, Dunstable and straw, balzarine dresses, capsblond and lace, capes and cuffs, Cardinals, a la mode, chemisettes of every description, canaries English, French and Scotch, collars, finely worked, corsets
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    • 615 1 THE LONDON ASSURANCE (FIRE BRANCH.) HE Undersigned having been appointed by the Corporation of the above Company, as their Agents at Singapore, are prepared to take Risks against Fire on Godowns and Dwelling* Homes built of firick and covered wnh Ttles, and upoo Merchandise stored therein. Full particulars will be
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    • 950 1 LIBT OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OP JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, and Slippers—Paris and London-made Braces—Elastic. Silk, and Cotton; Button*— Naval and Military; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtoats, Codringtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, of the finest and light plain Cloth; Cloths —Superfine black and
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  • 766 2 TO THE IDITOR CF TUB SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Singapore, Ith May, 1856. Dear Sir, I believe you will admit that there is no aocial evil more to be complained of than the common danger to passengers of every description in the puhlic roads, and I have been looking forward
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  • 2509 2 Singapore, Thursday, B th May 1856. The P. O. Company's Screw Steamship Shanghai Captain Roskell, arrived here on the sth current, from Calcutta the 25th ultimo. She proceeded to China on the 7th current. The British Steamer Lancefield, Captain Oliver, atrived here on the 6th current, from
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 895 2 Messrs WHAMPOA A GO'S ADVERTISEMENTS. ESSRS WHAMPOA A CO have always on LtJL Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores; WHOLESALE. RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. Millinery A Hosiery. Articles for the Work Tabls Balzarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris
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    • 954 2 canto* nriUEANds office. THE Undersigned biting been appointed Agents here for the above Office, are piepared lt» grant Policies payable in China, (Calcutta. Bombay, London and Singapore. J NO. PURVIS A CO. Swuapore. 26th hlmv, 1852. SUN FIRE orncE,^ LONDON. Established 1710. MANAGERS. WILLIAM R. HAMILTON, Esq., Chairman if Treasurer
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    • 585 2 POLICE NOTICE, A Quantity of Rnttt* having heeo removed by the Police from a Public Thotoughfare at Cam pons Malacca on the 28th Fehtaary 1956. and placed in the Pooi'd at the Central Station This is to give notice that if it is not owned and temoved within 7 days
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  • 811 3 THE UNGHY RIVER TRADE. No. 3914. From Cecil Beadon, Esq. Secretary to the Government of lodta. To the Hon'hle E. A. Blundell, Esq., Governor of P. W Island, Singai ore and Malacca. Dated Fort William, ?ud Nov. 1855. Hon'ble Sir.—l am directed by the President in Council to
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  • 4177 3 w#Nm (From the Pinang Oexeite, April IS.) We ha«e at last been favoured with a reading of the oew Charier of the Court, and as it bas not leen some account of its cooleuts will proba be accepttble to our readers. Those who expected tnal the new Charter would
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  • 5205 4 Whittingham's Notes on the late Expedition to Japan and Eastern Siberia.* Io March 1855 Captain Whittingham was on the eve of relinquishing the command of the Royal Engineers at Hongkong but a naval expedition being about to sail to the Pacific, be volunteered bis services as En-gineer-officer. That offer
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  • 1023 4 Vessels Names. Tons Commanders. Consignees. Destination \c. H. M. ship Spartan j 918 Sir W. liosie, Bail i Repairing H. <3 steamer Ho-ghly 1 160 S'ewart HIM sir. Matceuu 221 La Flotla, Esq Bangkok B. barq City of Londm 285 Fine Maclaine, Fraser St Co Sale
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