The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 10 August 1865

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. 32.] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 10TH AUGUST, 1865. [No. 30
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 659 1 AGEKT3. Street. 1.05DOW—Mr P. Alger, II, Clement't Lane, Lombard Pa Mia —Mr G. W. Yapp, No. 13, Rue D'Angonleme, MALTA— Mr Muir, Newa Agent. St. Honore. HONOKOMO— Friend of China Office. SHIPPING. PENINSULAR and ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Offices et New Harbour, and at the Borneo Company (LimitedJ CoMMBBCIAi-SoUARE. MAIL
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    • 648 1 SHIPPING. NOTICE QHIPMENTS having been made by O the Company's Steamers to Shang, hae, and other open Trading Ports in Chinaof Fire-arms, Munitions and Implements of War, as veil as other Contraband Goods, stated to be Merchandise and causing considerable loss and detention to the Company's Steamers, the undersigned hereby
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    • 637 1 INSURANCES NOTICE rpHE undersigned having been appointed Agents The HxMBcao OSOUWKITSIS IRNKAICB COW AH LBS or Niw YORB, BOSTON A PHIUDILRSL eqnest that all cases of shipwreck be communi :ated to them bj the Master or Survivors on thei reaching this port, for the information of either o 'ItOi aVtAWA
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    • 652 1 IN3UILAKC& OFFICES THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. £23,427 £13,748 000 166, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON, B.C. QCIBN IRIUIAHCB BUILDINGS, LIVERPOOL. CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING. HE GENERAL PROGRESS OF THE COMPANY during the last five years is thus shown, vis:— FIRE PREMIUMS, 1st year 12,569 3 5 Ditto 2nd n 24,996 14 2
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    • 598 1 AGENTS. BATAVIA—Meisrt Laaga C#., BookatNcr*. CALCUTTA—MettrtTbacker,Spink JcCo. 8tAndr«w» PIKAN6—Gaxette Offiee. (Library Assurance Company Established in 1886. Incorporated by Act of Parliament. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Accumulated Funds upwards of £700,000 Annual Revenue from Life Premiums Do. Fire Do. £150,000 FIRE DEPARTMENT. THIS Company grants Insurances against Fire on nearly every description
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  • 138 2 TO THB EDITOR OF THE SINOAPORE FREE PRESS SIR, If Quinine producing trees exist in Queenslsnd as we are given to understand by the Australian prints, then there is a new source of wealth at once opened to enterprising Colonists in that quarter of the world. Judging from the
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  • 2826 2 THURSDAY MORNING, 10TH AUGUST, 1865. WE announce the arrival of the following passengers per steamer Camatie. For Singapore. —Mrs. Weaaellioeft, Mrun. Mailer, D. Hughes, K. Pestnnjee. For Bombay. —Me»sr». C.N. Cluhwnla, F. Sorabjee. J. Mowjee Seamnn, and MamHen For Gibraltar —Mes*re 8. Peris, F. »n<l Ruiz.
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    • 703 2 AT THE STRAITS DISPENSARY, (48, BATTERY-ROAD.) DR. SCOTT. 1IAT BE CONSULTED FROM 11 A. TO 4 P. M., DAILY. RESIDENCE, BARGAMY COTTAGE, OXLEY'S HILL. ST. JQSBPH'S ACADEMY No. 70 BRASS BASSA ROAD, SINGAPORE. Under the Direction of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. THIS Establishment will henceforth be divided into
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    • 775 2 INDIOESTtON STOMACHIC WEAKNESS. PEPSINS. T. MORSON AND SON, Wholesale and Export Druggists, Manufacturers of the far-famed PEP8INE WINE, are enabled to offer the purest and surest substitute for the Oastric Juice ITS USE IS NOW UNIVERSAL. I Sold in Bottles, 4, 8, and 16 oss., and obtainable of all Chemists
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  • 431 3 Commerce of Saigon Statement of the number and tonnage of vessels which arrived at, and departed from the Port of Saigon, during the first-half year of 18G5. Arrivals. Departures 5K3T Square Nat ve rigged Number Tonnage Crew Passengers 153/ 2,37 60,081 51,15 4,706 11,38 2,839j 301 7 171
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  • 172 3 BY the Dutch mail steamer we have Batavia papers to the 31st ult. The latest accounts from Banjoe-Biroe states that shocks of earthquake still continued to occur and that the water there was still rising and much agitated. It was feared that a volcanic eruption might take place.
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  • 152 3 On the 24th Jnne, a Chinaman laid information at the Police Station to the effect that a box containing abonl 3.000 dollars has been stolen from the supposed wreck of the Fha Kee,'* and that he had rcciived the sum of 90 dollars to keep it secret. On-unday morning
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  • 1296 3 (From the Hong Kong Daily Press.) IN our shiping intelligence will he found a full account of the loss of the Fuhkien, compiled from such authentic details as we have been enabled to glean. We trust we have presented this report in an intelligible shape, and that our nautical
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  • 125 3 "Karen Institute at Toungoo There appears to be five departments connected with this nseful Institution. '1st. The Female Institution or Girl's school, in which there nre forty pupils. 2nd. The Young Men's Normal school has thirty five.scholars present. 3rd. An English school for boys and girls fourteen pupils present.
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  • 907 3 (From the Bombay Gazette.) The reM Monohur Singh, son Jhoorec Singh of Mirzaporc notoriety, has been captured by the police at Azimgurh. It is staled that the crisis at Poonakh.-t has resulted in the triumph of the war party, at the head of which is Tongso Penlow, so that
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  • 862 3 (From the European Times.) A trial has just been made at Toulon with an iron-clad, said to be the most useful yet invented. It is a steam gunboat which can be taken to pieces, draws but little water, and may be removed from one place to another, by rail
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    • 1234 4 ABVIRTISKMINTS. THE NEW FRENCH;REMEDYBy Royal Letters Patent, under the special sanction of Her Majesty s Government, and the Chiefs of the Faculte de France. THERAPION or CURE OF CURES; This successful and highly popular medicament, as employed in the contineutal hospitals by Roston, Jobert, Velpeau, and others, combines all the
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    • 1016 4 beat yean of life, and end only in an agonising death. They agera with tha moat delicate stomach, and in three days eftect a core when ca»M, eubeb*. kc. livae utterly failed. 2a 9d 4s 6d 11a and 83a per box. The superiority of these celebrated medicines over every thing
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    • 792 4 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. WE have given over the entire management of this Dispensary to Mr ROBIKT JAXIB, late Manager of Mr QAEUDOM'S Medical Hell, and formerly Assistant to Messrs Duncan FLOCKHART Co of Edinburgh. Co of Edinburgh. In our Rooms adjoining we may be consulted from 10 a. x., to 4
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    • 804 4 BENSON'S WATCEHS AND CLOCK WATCH AHD CLOCK MAKER, BT 8PBCIAL A* THRXBXT, TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THB PRINCE OP WALES. Opinions of the London Press upon Benson's Great Clock and Watches in the Exhibition, 1862. la a sample "A moresplenof English clock- did andexquisitework on a large <7 finished piece
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 295 5 ARRIVALS. Augt. 5 French barq Courtier die Mert, Grimard, from Penang 22ad July. 5 British ship Tamerlane G. Hughes, from Rangoon 16th July. 5 British ship Sea Bailloz, 'from Hongkong 5th July. 5_British barq Oriental, A. Jarvis, from Rangoon 15th July. 5 French barq Carol' te, J. Bourhis,
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    • 1129 5 sail vessels a tnd Steamers 1 iKarnes, Flag and Rig. Commanders. Toi 2.S 1 /ijj ci crYkPP 9 destination I \/(/iioU:ilCC«« 0 quelle nterer J I. M.'s 6teamer Roe Senior Naval Officer Sts ition 'ill 1 3. M.'s steamer 1 onkm 3( )0 Ditto lo Tamar
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