The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 4 April 1861

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1 6 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. 28] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MiRNING, THE 4TH APRIL 18&1. [NO. 14
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 573 1 AGENTS. Street. Loirootr-Mr F. Altar, 11, Clement'# Lane, Lombard PAKlt-4nr G. W. Yapp, No. 13, Roe D'Angoolfcae, MALTA/-*' Moir, New A Agent.. St, Herat, UojroKOMG—Friend ot Cbiaa Office. rcmnoiAi tn OMBITAL STEAM M AVIGATIOM COKFANT'S OFFICE. battery road,—sisgapore. MAIL LINES. QUTWARB MAILS. ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation
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    • 774 1 NOTICE* mHE Steamer with the Mails from SagX land of 96th February, and all aobooapaal ones, will proceed at once into New Barbour and not go round the Rabbit and Csftsy as heretofore. Specie and Cargo most be taken delivery of on board the steamer within 6 hours, or it
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    • 204 1 ssreva&j >1 Tv m £3 i—Sp ■Jsafcl JHO. PUB? 18 St CO. Bisk payable in China, Singapore and Cal- SARKIES St MOSES. ion, 7th March, 1855. YAL IMUAARCt COMPAKY LIVERPOOL IE undersigned are appointed by the above Company as their Agents at Singapore, to policies of Insurance against fire, for
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    • 640 1 I CALCUTTA MERCANTILE INSURANCE SRRIETY. pHX undersigned having been appointed Agent* 1 for Ike above Society, are prepared to take Risks and grant Policies, payable in London, Calcutta, nangoon, Singapore and China SARKIB8 k M08B& Singapore, 1st October. 1854. LLOTDI, WK Request that particulars of all easps s£. Shipwreck be
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    • 565 1 {|,?*"<\^*>;<[(+*&}^&-,^;$_%"[= ROBINSON CO. (LATE SPICER ROBINSON J GENERAL Warehousemen, Wine, Ale, and Spirit Merchants, Importers of Oilman's Stores, and Italian Goods, afco Preserved Provisions, and every descriptions of Stores for Cabin or Household use. Commanders of vessels, Store-keepers, and others supplied on the lowest wholesale terms. 9 Sr 10 Raffles
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  • 14 2 At Mount Narsies, Singapore, on the 2nd current, Mrs JOAQUIM, of a DAUGHTER.
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  • 2453 2 THURSDAY MORNING, 4TH APRIL, 1861. The British Steamer Thunder, Captain Fowler, from Hongkong the 21st ultimo, arrived here on the 28th, and sailed for Pinang and Calcutta on the morning of the following day. His Imperial Majesty's Steam-frigate Girond Mons. Thoyan, arrived here on the evening
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1089 2 FOB SALE AR1ICLES FOR SALE AT TUB COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE CO* COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, aod Slippers—Paris and London-in ad» Braces— Elastic, Silk, and Cotton; Buttons—Navalartd Military; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtoots, Codringtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, of the finest and lightest materials; Carpet Bags of various sizes;
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    • 712 2 Stand*, Pickle Stands; Ijdnor Stands; Penknife* OBca Knives, ke.; Dressing Case*: Travellers'Writing Dfeks; Argand Hanging, Table k Wail Lamps; Wicks, Spare Glasses, ke.: buggy and Carriage Harness; Saddles—complete; Buggy and Riding Whips; Fowlingpieces in cases, Double Barrelled—complete from Martimer"\ Rifles ditto, Pistols ditto; Powder Flasks, Nipples, Shot Flasks; Gunpowder, No.
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    • 694 2 STRAITS DISPENSARY, f3, BATTERY-ROAD.) DR..SCOTT MAY BE CON8ULYBD FBOM II A. M., TO 4 p. DAILY. RESIDENCE, So. 6 BEACH-ROAD. ELEY'S AMMUNITION Comprise* overv description of Sporting and Military DOUBLE WATERPROOF CENTRAL FIRE PERCUSSION CAPS, as originally invented by them, are particnlariy adapted for use in India, where the caps
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    • 525 2 f nonet Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the Joint- Underwriters Union at Amaterdom. They request commanders of vessels, and consignees of goods insured in Amsterdam, to give immediately on arrival here, notice of all Sea-damage sustained, the Survey having to take place under the direction of this Agency. STELLIKG,
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  • 1857 3 00 y (From the Pinang Gazette, March 16.J Inspector Scott caught a pair of full grown tigers, male and female, in a stake trap at Bukit Tainbun last Saturday. It was baited with a live dog, and the male was found crushed dead by the weight of the door.
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  • 822 3 FIRST BULLETIN. Bombay, March 15 th, 2-3-45 h. By the Steamer Ottawa we have the following news np to 18th February:— Gaetu has capitulated. The Sardinians have taken possession of the fortifications, and the garrison remain prisoners of war. The King and Queen have gone lo Rome.
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  • 1435 3 THE GOLDEN ISLES. 00 (From the Friend, of India, March 14.) As there are races so there are countries in the world whose peculiarity is that their only history is in the future. They have vast capabilities, latent powers of gigantic strength, and promise a glorious future. In the
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  • 3414 4 THE FRENCH ARMAMENTS. The memorable letter to Count Persigny was written when measures of national defence were under the consideration of the House of Commons. In that letter, the Emperor adverted to the Ere vailed apprehension that he was increasing is armaments; and he denied the imputation, «in every
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  • 1236 4 An attempt it seeing is to be made to introduce British esoital to Australia for the purpose of giving a thorough and effective trial to the capacity of our sea-board lands for growing good cotton at a remunerative rate. We hope the effort will prove successful; and w& know
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  • 793 4 Veaaett Name*. 7t«»| Commaiulet a. Conaigneea. H. M's schooner Saracen, 235 Stanton, Esq Surveying H. M's. steamer Nimrod 850 Arthur, Esq H. M's. steamer Hoogkly 175 Wright H. M's. steamer Beag e 'Hay, Esq. Suez U. M's. steamer Roebuck H. I. M's. steamer Formana 1 450
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  • THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS EXTRA.
    • 180 5 The Peninsular Oriental Company's Steam-ship MADRAS Captain BROWNE, arrived here this morning, at 9.30 AM., having left Bombay on the 22nd ultimo, at 6 P. M., Guile the 26th, at noon, and Pmang the 2nd, at 2 P M with the
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    • 4321 5 The Committee of Investigation into the Great Western Railway of Canada Company have issued their report containing serious -charges against Mr Laing and the other tliiectors. A new constitution was signed on the 2oth ■of February by the Emperor of Austria. A banquet, whidi was numerously attended, with
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    • 675 6 LONDON, February 26M, 186L Coffee —Ceylon.—The public sales of plantation, limited to 173cafk*, W barrels, 270 bags, hare gone off steadily on brevious terms, mixed, 57a. to 59a.;: triage, 0l> fid.. to 64s.fine ordinary 65s. to 65s. 6d.; low middling and middling, 67s. to 69s, 6d.; pea-berry, 69a.
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    • 118 6 ARRIVALS. From Singapore —Jan. 28, Oryx Johnnes Kepler. From China —Jan. 24, Queen of the Ocean Faloon; 25, Uklco 26, Spirit of the Deep 30, Crystal Palaoe Feb. 1, Maida 11, Imperatriz (8. S.); 14, Kate Carnie 15, Wagoola 16, Ocean Mail; Wjnaud Teazer 17, Chaa-Sze; Earl of
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