The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 August 1856

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Vol. 33. THURSDAY MORJTIJTG, *TH AUGUST, 1856. JTo. 39
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 757 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, THE FOLLOWING COPY OP A LMTEB IS PUBLISHED FOR GBMBRAL INFORMATION By Order, ROBT. CHURCH, Secy, to the Governor of the Straits Settlements. Singapore, 16th July, 1856. His Honor E. A BLTJKDBLL, E«q. Governor of frtncr of W a let Inland, and Ut dependencies, Src., 4<•» 4c* BRITISH
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    • 826 1 LONDON A. ORIENTAL (ESTABLISHED IN 1843.) *2% K r H E Undersigned arc prepared to f "Cept r»ka (covered by ope.. PemEtSBBjL iieiea with the London Insurance Coropanies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's and (he Hon'ble the Kaat iodp Company** Steam era, or Steamers coder charter to
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    • 799 1 O. J. DAEE GO. IN retorting their grateful acknowledgements for the liberal patronage and sopport they have received, irutt by striti atretitior, promptitude and li to merit a continuance of the favor they have hitherto enjoyed at the hadd of their friend* aod the public. yif^' Singapore, I si Jany.,
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    • 885 1 Work Baskets, Tiffin w ""-'—l 1 1 ■■MUt-VTW^ Trunks, Camphor-wood Chert of Drawers, Overianr Leather Trunks, Leather Trunks, Bamboo Easy I. Chair*, Ladies' Nursing Chairs, Children's Cam Chairs, w are, comprising Vases, lundogmf and large mod of all sises, China Japan Round Tables, large, am inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl Shell, Work
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    • 846 1 Wines and Spirit*. Ales—English and Singapore bottled, Allsopp's and Bass* beer, brandy, best cognac, champagne—- Oeislers,** claret, first quality, cordial, cherry and raspbeny, cherfy brandy, Glenlivet whiskey, gin in cases, hock—'* Johanoiiberg H liqueurs,assorted, maraschino and ratafia, old torn, port, very superior, sherry, J. Cockburn's, Campbell's Ac, Oilman's Steves. Beef—spiced
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  • 189 2 TO TOE RDTPOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE Pu u Sir, >* It is batjastloe to place the saddle on the hone, especially When it tends to shew the Mi oe the 1865, the following resolution was negatived h»Ti?IV' should the Bengal Council persist ine?™K out Art IT 01 1055j
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  • 21 2 At Waltair, Oil the 14th June, lra the wife of 6«t»in EyPp. Whibh, 43rd Mpdrw Native utfkctry, of a Daughter.
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  • 2515 2 Singapore, Thursday, 7th August 1856. The British Steamer lightning, Capt Durham, arrived here on the 2nd current, from Calcutta the 24th ultimo, and left for Hongkong on the 3rd current. The P. O. Co's Steam-ship Pekin, Captain Burne, arrived .here on the 2nd current, from Hongkong the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 896 2 Messrs WHAMFOA A CO'B A DVEKTISEMENTS. MESS as WHAM POX A co. HAVE ON Sale an extensive and choice assortmeat of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores; WHOLESALE, RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. Millinery A Hosiery. Articles for the Work Table Balatrine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from
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    • 954 2 m. here lor th« ub 3rant Policies payable* London and Singapore. bam apposed Agents Office, are prepared to hina, Calcutta, Boon bey, •Singapore, 26th Me*, 1859. J NO. PURVIS A COr aim rats orrxcE, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1710. MANAGERS. WILLIAMR. HAMILTON, Eaq., Chairman 4 Tr—nrtr CM4BI.er fi. ROAD, Saq. t Deputy
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    • 798 2 At the Office of the Singapore Free Frees Price 12. t DICTIONARY of the Siamese Lingnage, French and English, bf let Right Reverend bishop tatUpoix, Vtear Apostoltc of su<m. PARIS AGENCY Ch W. YATT {Formerly of London)* COMPILER OF THE OFFICIAL CATALOOUES OF TUB GRKAX EXHIBITION OF 18SI. A UTHOE
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    • 705 2 fWfUR Undersigned hsve rreeived inX strwetions to sell by Pal be Auction, at their Sate-Rooms, in TomtnercitlP _l Square, oo Tuesday, t't# 12th instant, at Doon. The strongly built, fast-sailiog Brig ft E R O 163 Ton. Ri|itW,u she now Imwlherouliof Siagapdta, She ia built of Teak Copper-fastened, and was
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    • 87 2 NOTICE. **HE o»*«w,n«i ~11 M, fc r P.Nk A„, ioo 1 tomorrow, Friday, the 8h current, at 11 AM •boat 500 Pieces of T. Cloth, per Dumfries and lew Bales el JmpcUsllUd tod Gtr.J TWIST, per Prinw, also Set dtnaaueri. BROWN k VO, Stmgipere 7th Augmtt. 1856. A*ctwneer,. lloydsT Wfe
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  • 1250 3 (From the Btngal Rvkaru, July I'J J A private Utter from St nap are mentions that the Governor ot the Straits Sett!eaaeats has deputed Dr Oxiey to proceed to- the Bands lskads. la a vessel chartered for the rxprass pnrpoie. ia otder that he may collect the aasd or
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  • 1660 3 The Bombay Goveranient and the Telegraph Newspaper. Had not a contempnrary meotienrd tha sobjecC we weald have derated it beoo«th at to hsva even alluded to ths wre'ehrd rtteapt, asada by tha Bombay Gsvevament to atop the liberty of free discussion es exemplified in the csee of the Ttlt'rtpk
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  • 297 3 A Chinese Overland Journey to Ballarat Diggings On April Btb a party of 160 Chinese left Adelaide for Ba Urat. Their oaeort, under tbe command of Lionel Edwards, la<e a cuter on tbe P>rt-road. consisted of five meo, each in charge of a twe.horse dray, for the eSavrytoee of
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  • 633 3 H. M. S. DART —H, M.6. Dart arrivrdjiN moo's Hay, on Sunday from Quillimaine, having left that p ace on the 6<U May. We regret deeply to have to communicate the following melancholy intelligence tespecting the loss of her Commander. Mr MeClnne, Lieutenant Woodioff, of the
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  • 1022 3 Liability of (trom endCommerciol Article of The Alhion, Liverpool, Mop bth, J856.; A case o# considerable impoitance, not only to shipowners, but also i 0 mmkanit and underwriters, came before Lord Camohell, .a ,h e Court of Queen's Bench, oo Friday, the 2>th April, i 0 which ifte coo.
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  • 1086 4 (Prom the Spectator, Map 17.) The progress of the age ahowa itself in nothing more than in the criminal world. We do not mean in the aappreaaion of crime, but in the development of the arte belonging te that branch of heman affaire. In proportion as the eeearitiea
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  • 2861 4 The war In the East bat lasted for two years.- The bulk of the charge Will be borne by tbe finance of this country for thoee two year* and one year more. Tne total amount ia eatimtted, with tome looseness,.at 77,600,0t'0/. we may eall it
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  • 815 4 a Commander i Consignees. Destination fife. B. scbnr. W izard 95 Lohu H. T Marshall huro^e B. barq Mountain Maid 360 Harrley Ditto Discharging B. batq V. Daughter i tt barq Dumfrieskire I 486 1 Lddge Madame, Fiaser Si Co Liverpool 419 1 Dickson iA Ditto
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 135 4 Table of Weatbet in Singapore in May, 1856, THERMOMETER REMARKS. Heavy riin occasionally. A* 3 p in slight showers. Ai 6 m slight raid. At f p. m slight rain A< 6 p an. slight showers. v between 8 and 7 a. m. squally with heavy rain. Fair. At 3
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