The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 10 March 1836

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1 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .V». 33. THURSDAY JtSOMMriJTO, lO™. JI*AMCH 183 C. rv»#. i.
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    CANTON.
    4286 1 GENERAL REPORT o n the FOREIGN TRADE. Canton, I*/. February, 1836. In our general Circular of the Ist April last year, we exhibited a series of averages of three years each of the whole foreign Trade of Canton for the preceding nine years; shewing a progressive increase in the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      357 1 FOR LIVERPOOL* The A. 1. British Hri^ iffiSffi£L Zeno, Captain Lawson, 2lf> lsEl^j^* Tons, having part of her cargo already on board, will ir :et with dispatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE Co. ingajx>re, 10/ A Feby. 1830. Captain Lawson will not be answeradle fov any Debts
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    • Advertisement
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      281 1 FOR SALE. AT Tll£ GO&OWXS OF THE UNDERSIGNED. 4 Hhds. very superior Golden Sherry, 8 mzo T iihd. J Good Golden Sherry -4^loo Hhd; <^55 quarter cask or <#t> do«. Good Pale Sherry, <$> Hhd; #46 <$► quarter caskj or &h\ <$► doz. Good Brown Sherry, <p- Hhd 5 quarter
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    REPORT ON THE CANTON TEA MARKET.
    604 2 Otmttm, I*4 February, 1836. The outturn of fete Hark T* -a* lias proved much as I anticipated, with the addition of a large quantity oi" I bohea, or Tea und r Out name, manufactured since the intelligence arrived of the intended equalization ol Duties
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    Quantities of Teas Exported from Canton to Great Britain.
    92 2 Quantities of Teas Exported from Canton to Great B rita in. From Ist*. Oct. From 23*7 Afrit, 1835. IS.il. To 31i7. Jam/. To 30*4 Sept. 1830. 1835. Bohea, Canton. ,5,005,000 8,297,733 Fokien... 2,020,800 5.191,207 Congou, 19,133,733 21,424,607 Ca.npoi, 151,806 1,303,600 Souchong, 1.016,800 847,733 Ankoi, 11,200 133,107 Caper 318,006 602,533 Pouchong,
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    Quantities of Teas Exported from Canton to America.
    110 2 AVERAGE Of 3 SEASONS ENDING 1833-24. Bohoa Canton, 3,121 £33 Fokka, 4,020,566 Cmtfom 17,81)9,334 flnwr hong. Canpoi, I'ekoe, &c 1, 078,266 Twmakai mm! Skin 3,8.V2,4(»7 "i;;^;:a^:a||i-} w» lbs. 31,41)6,866 I From la 7 July, From Ist Jv.lt/, 1835. 1534. To Slol Jnuy.
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    MANILA.
    1326 2 From the Canton Press; Fcb>j. 27, 1836. The foUowiag account of M*nili from a correspondent will, \«c h-.)}i»., bi acceptable to our readers, as this town i- raiii.lly inereMtaf in importance as a shipping .ritiii, and litile is. as yet, generally known of it or of tUe Philippine Nlui<!s:
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      SIAM
      695 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Dear Sir, If you deem the following statements calculated to promote the object of your publication, they are at your service. Several laeis, which you have already communicate! to the public, will show that the inhabitants of Siain are not altogether
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      1228 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE TUESS. Sir, If yon dppm the following iketckei, (things always done in ;i hurry,) worthy of a corner in yuui valuable Paper, your insertion of them will oblige one ul>q wishes to a«id ltis mite to the amusement, (I can Bcarcefy add inlbrmalionj
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    • Letter
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      307 3 m EDITOBOI rilEtlVOAfOfcl IULL l»;u 1 ;r tend not to \>v r\ Lawyer, MMMt tl i loapaaa lomgyam; i>»ii baring «l lull nee wliivii liu> it n ■>'!> ii j »i t .ix"\i it j.• «<;nil tin v <>nr tu-tt tnptn.ny i .<•.'». 7i regarding thi Recorder ii. the OBM9
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    MANUFACTURE OF SHELL-LAC &c.
    1125 3 MANUFACTURE OF SHELL- LAC &c. to Tin. EDITOR Off riik BIWO kPOMVBJfcE raßat. Sir, At Brick-Lac bi pfodactioaof the s sou may tM'ik this account ot the r« ii .'>l> through, worth putting M your i \< iv a substance of its own kh.d, tlie oefttMl m iii M the
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    SINGAPORE THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1836.
    1991 3 SINGAPORE THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1836. The new clipper, Cowatfes Family, Capt. Wallace, fiom China the 3rd inst. m rived here yesterday morning, and sailed last night for Calcutta* The Water Witch, Seyd Khan and Lady Grant had arrived. The Rover lefl C'iiiiM oa the 25th alt. for Calcutta, and was
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    IMPORTS.
    261 3 B. slip Margaret, from China— l 73 hales China coarse and 50 case* writing paper, io,">oo papet umbrella*, 20 baskets tobacco, i boxes raw silk 2^) boxes joss; sticks, 120 boxes crackers, 2 boxes gold thread, 2,990 bdles. China plates. Ji. Img Hvgi*ne,Jro* remtng 70 pis. ebon/, 18 cor.
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    EXPORTS.
    640 3 B. ship Murou/tt, for Lin/don 1,725 pis. 59 ctys. pepper, 89 pis. 10 Ctys. coflfee, 368 pi*, 81 ctys. tin, 2,334 pis. 87 ctys. antimony ore, 5 pis. 34, ctys. gamboge, 8 pis. 94 ctys. benjamin, 13 pis 31 ctys. dragons blood, '201 pis. mother o'pe.ul shell, 437 pi>.
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  • Singapore Free Press Price Current.
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      1345 1 I lUIIV I PRODUCE Of EUROPE AMERICA. Terms REMARKS. m ]Sp. ])lr».\ I PRODUCE OF COUNTRIES TO THE KILES> TekmJ REMARKS EASTWARD OF CAPEGOOD HOPE. j~J^. J REMARKS BEER, WINES ft SPIRITS. Aa«, Usopp'a Sl Baas'* per llhds. 28 a 30 3Mos. Saleable Hodgson'* and lad ft Smith* do. 25
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      CANTON MARKET
      133 1 (Frum the Canton CommerciaiPriceCurrent Feb. 27.) Woollens.— Nothing ha* been doing the last week. Demand very dull. Cotton (jooos. Likewise are very dull with the exception of Urn^ Cloths for winch there has been some enquiry, though we believe no sales have been effected. Cotton Yarn without enquiry.
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      FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
      83 1 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Tin Antimony Ore, £l 10*. a 1. 15s. per 20 cwt. Sugar in bags, £4. do. Do. baskets £4. 10s. do. Hides £5 a £5. 10*. do. Gambler £4. 10.v. a £5. doI'oflee £i.a £i. 10*. per 18 cwt. Pepper £a. a £5. 10*. per 16cwt.
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      EXCHANGES.
      64 1 On London, Navy Treasury Bills, 01 a 30 days. n s »Sht, 4*. Ad. per Dollar, none. nvate, 6 Months sight 4*. 6d. per Dollar On Calcutta, Govt., 30 days' sight. Saßs- 206 per Sp. Drs. 100 none h Private 2O7«208 per 100 Dlrs. none. On Bombay* B, ft»
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      CALCUTTA MARKET.
      386 1 (From the Hurkaru Price Current, 6th Feby. 1836.> Raw Silk. Letters from England received by the Zenobia mention a rise in Raw Silk of about 7* per ceot. Parcels are readily sold here at a trifling increase in price as soon as thej arrive. Opium.— Great activity in
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET
      908 1 'I--- As all sales can now be effected for payment i n P our quotations^ in the Price Current are made on this pri tic Returns/or consignments can generally be made in BilU or'Jt lion, when Produce is not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS.— No
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      72 1 PREfIUA OF INSURANCE. ON GOODS! To Ki-ropc Cnot north of Great Britain) 3 per cent. Do. (north of Do. 3* n Americas and N. South Wales 3 ff Capk ok Good Hope and St. Helena,. 2f Calcutta, 2 Madras, /••Ill I! 2 Bombay Persian Gilph ji Rkd Ska 4 Ceylon,
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      307 1 ARRIVALS, MARCH. Ist B. bri£ Hoyinne, Hok En£, Penang: 20th ult. and Malacca— B. brig Heaplee. LinoHim, Malacca 27th ult.— ">nd B. ship Victory, Biden, China 21st ult.— 3rd B. brig Spartan, Leitch, Siam 20th ult.— D. barque Mas Jadul Bahat, Inchy Omar, Pontianak 19th ult.— sth Sp. bri£ La
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