The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 21 March 1862

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  • 12 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY EVENING, THE 21ST MARCH, 1862.
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  • 385 1 Singapore Friday Evening 21 it March 1862. LOCAL. The thousand shares in the British and Eastern Steam Navigation Company," allotted to Singapore, have, we learn, been all taken up and there is still a demand for more. There will be a considerable demand for them
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  • 580 1 By the Dutch Vail Steamer ive have papers from Java to the 15th current. There seems a prospect at last of the Banjermassing insurrection being brought to a close, as the mainspring of the rebellion, Pangerang Hyd ay at, has been induced to surrender himself and proceed to
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  • 593 1 A small steamer, named the Singaporean, lias been recently built hereby Messrs Buyers and Hiach, shipbuilders. Her trial trip was made on Saturday last and proved very satisfactory, her speed being upwards of 10 knots an hour. Although too small for carrying cargo she is well adapted for
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  • 189 1 Feby. 27 French Imprratrice Eugenie de Lupetin, from Saigon for Toulon. n 27 Spanish Mathilda, Pedro deGalinder, from Manila 12th February for Liverpool. r> 27 American Tirrell, Morgan, from Hongkong 14th February for Portsmouth. Mar. 1 British Burman, Robertson, from Foocbow 15th February for London
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  • 398 1 AKKIVAL8. Mar. 7 Corao (American) from Sunderland n 7 Ameranth Swatow n 7 Armenin (steamer) Hongkong 7 Sir Edward Perry Arracan n 7 Glendover Hamburg 8 St. George (Siamese) Bangkok 8 Maria Rozario (Spanish) Manila n 8 Marie (French) Saigon n 8 Black Diamand do Mar. 8 Lizzie
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  • 616 1 i 7 ex#cC A umes. 'to MA, Com mantlet x. Constp net". Destination A V. 11. M.'s Steam gun-boat Touze^ 100 Noyes Government Malacca II. P. M's steamer A rcona Prussian Consul Cape of Good Hope 11. steamer China' 2010 Curling P. O. Company Bombay &c.
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 475 2 ALUM Market nearly cleared and in less enquiry, ARRACK, tiat-via —Market bare and wanted. BRTBLNUT —Good quality in some enquiry and little on hand. BEES WAX —Continues in demand and high rates offered for good picked which is very scarce. CHINA CAMPHOR —Market nearly cleared at $33 per
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    • 1292 2 SINGAPORE, 22 nd March 1862. IN THIS PORT THERE ARB NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VESSKL8 0F EVERY NATION ARB FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEUED ON CERTAIN ESSE UNDER THE ACT XIII OF 1854, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA (LESS THAN SCENTS) PER
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    • 120 2 On LONDON —Private Bills of 6 months sight being scarce the rate has declined to 4s 9d. The Banks are drawing at the same date at 4s 8£d. On HONGKONG— Private Bills at 30 days sight 8 per cent discount. On INDIA, CALCUTTA —Bank rates 225. BOMBAY—226 per $1()0
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    • 113 2 The demand for vessels continues fair and the following charters have been effected The Western Continent of (1120 tons) with Rice to Hongkong or VVhainpoa at 35 cents Tyhpoon (1643 tons) to Hongkong or Whampoa at 35 cents Rice and £10 per ton Timber. ihe Ranee, and Jacatra are
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    • 438 2 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS—The demand ha slightly improved latelv and moderate sales reported of 39 inch 6 lbs at 51 75 ;6i lbs" at #1.07 ;7 lb, at #2.12* a 2.15 ;Sf lbs at #2-69 a 2.70 ;45 inch 9| lbs at #3 15; 5.J lbs 26 yds
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    • 360 2 Bo.MBAZETTKS —Iu little enquiry and confined to Scarlet at $3.75. LONG ELLS —In heavy fabrics no transactions to notice sales ol 8 lbs Scarlet at $5 40. C AMLETS —No sales in Scarlet and small of 22 lbs Assorted at $17 LASTINGS —Small sales at 43 cents and Union
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