The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 5 September 1864
1864-09-05
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section12 1864-09-05 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, MONDAY MORNING, THE 5TII SEPTEMBER, 1864.12 words
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2081 1864-09-05 1 Singapore, Monday, 5th September 1864. In the Governor's Annwl Renort on the Administration during 1863.64, an aMenipt to indroduce the breeding of sheep into the Straits is thus noticed It is to he regretted that the experiment should have proved a failure Advantage was taken2,081 words
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Article592 1864-09-05 1 We lake the following notice of the opeiatioiis of *he Lnhnnn Coal Company Limited", from the Hon g k OHg Daily j I'ress We are glad to s e such a tavor able account of the progress ot the Com pauy u Coming ceents east their sluuloret baforc LABUAX,592 words
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Article266 1864-09-05 1 A report lias reached us that in tlin Bugis countries that have been annexed by the Dutch Government within the last few years, goods brought from Singapore are made to pay 24 per cent duty, while similar articles imported from Java or other Netherlands India possessions only pay half,266 words
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Article425 1864-09-05 1 We have the Courrier de Scigon of t lie lOili ultimo. The Editor remarks that an erroneous idea prevails iri neighbouring places of the restrictions on trade at Saigon arising from the port ami other regulations. "We are at a loss to what cause these errors are to be425 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement170 1864-09-05 1 LOST OR MISLAID. is hereby given that a Policy of Life j\| Insurance granted by the ALBION LIFE NSI'RANCE COMPANY (which said Company is now amalgamated with the u Eagle Insurance Company" of London) on the Life of BTIAMJEE PESTONJEE, Esquire, of Singapore, for the sura of Rupees 5,000 has170 words
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Article1203 1864-09-05 2 The Batavia RandeUblad slates that according to a telegram from the Resident of Soerabaya dated 2l»t July, the Oldeuburg ship Australia had grounded near the Kangean islands, and was plundered by pirates, in spite ot Ihe eff orts made to save the ship and cargo. A private steamer1,203 words
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Article438 1864-09-05 2 i The Sarawak Steamer Rainbow, Captain Hewat, from Sarawak the 15ih ultimo, ari rived here on the evening of the 17*h 9 and sailed on her return voyage on the 23rd. i The Dutch Mail Steamer JJntariy, Capt. 1 Nye, from Butavia the l«3tk ultimo, arrived I here438 words
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Article327 1864-09-05 2 Aug. 8 English Eastern Ely hi, Cruikshank, from New-York for Shanghai. 9 English Praia, from Liverpool for Singapore. »10 English WiH*m Simpson Jsapier, from London for Singapore. r r T Aug 12 French Ceres, GrinoD, from Schiedam for JJeUvtr n 14 English Sea Ripple, Pringle,327 words
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Article413 1864-09-05 2 ARRIVAL* Aug 20 W. Simpson from London n 21 Courser (Auier.J Mauritius 22 Kloisa llonabay tt 22 Ottawa Calcutta tt 22 Henry Carling London tt 23 Klise Hntnh.) Cardiff ft 24 1'ie IX (French) Hongkong tt 24 lloaug Ho Liverpool tt 24 Ta I'uuj* Nvn fsteamer) Honilnvy ft413 words
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Article681 1864-09-05 2 1'e*xri V AM/I»C*. OoHiniuwlet Configure*. Dc*timdioH 41:. 1 II. M'k Meamcr .SVr-rwi240ii Com. Montresor Senior Naval Ollieer flTongkong II. M's steamer Bantererl 240 Ditto Laid up II. M's steamer Chtwn] 100 Tonkin Ditto Station II. M's gun-boat A/ohrl lOOlThom Government Malacca oud Pinafig "Repairing II. M's681 words
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2837 1864-09-05 3 w IMPOKTb rn JM um urr GREA :TAI !C-QUANTITIES. y at us »f Vessel*. f v. 0 5* K "Si •k •C i 5 k "25 CO .a c e S 2*« 22,837 words
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THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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Article1459 1864-09-05 4 vsa i.,<rto pvTJTiV K iTlON ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED OH CERTAIN rrco THIS PORTTBEBB A*B SO D0TIE80M 18 0*B I*NA (lf38 THAI. CENTS) PER TOR. y,v o c fc y t guw w»« «*> a* D ty ,>, KUt c 91,459 words
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Article61 1864-09-05 4 AlAi —Moderate sales of Bottled at $1.75 .1 2. Market well supplied and difficult to move in quantity WiNB— Saleable in small lots. Sherry at $5 a9, Port at n Champagne at $9 a 19. BRANDY —In Cask very dull; Bottled sellii gat <86 «9. GIN61 words
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Article419 1864-09-05 4 AI.UM No imports and in no request. ARRACK —Batavia—Slocks with importers and in no enquiry. BSKSWAX—Sraa I sales at quotations. BBTKLNUT— ID less enquiry sales at $2 10. CAMPHOR —Imports but no sales effected. CoFFFE —Continues in active demand, supplies and sales ol 1,000 piculs B.mtyne at loj419 words
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Article133 1864-09-05 4 ON LONDON Daring the fortnight Bairk rates declined Rid in co»cquei»ce of advices from Calcutta, but bave since advanced to 4s 9d to 4s 9id lor Bills at 6 months sight. Private Bills at the same date at 4s 95d. ON PAUI —Treasury Bills at 30 days sight f133 words
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Article237 1864-09-05 4 Abundant and some difficulty in finding employment for vessels. Rate of freight to England declining. The follow--iog charters have b" 50 ec< e( u E'nelie French) 5,000 pis Irom Bangkok to Hongkong at 50 cents and to Swatow 15 cents extra per picul. British Quits, (413 toi.«) WI<H trot..237 words
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Article524 1864-09-05 4 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIBTINOS— Tlie demand bas continued active during the past fortnight, and coiwidt-T-able sales efl'eeted and recently at an advance on rates pre viously obtained. Those reported consist of 6 lbs at #3 3o a3 60 cash #3 70 a 375 credit 7 lbs at #T4524 words
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Article290 1864-09-05 4 Tlie demand continue* exceedingly dull and stocks with importers heavy. The only sales to notice are in Spanish A., j.i in It a i>«r iar nt tb* Sinna ttftrf. MN Pre* J Stripes Assorted at 90 a 92} cents* Scarlet at 90 cents. Assorted Camlets of 32 lbs at290 words
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