The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 21 April 1836

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .V/>. TMiVRSM>.4Y* .WOJt.VJ.VW, Sl« ATMWM. 1836. ¥W. 1
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 150 1 If Gold and Silver should at any time fall short in a Country which has wherewithal to purchase them, there are more expedients for supplying their place tuan that of almost any other commodity. If the material* of Manufacture are wanted, industry must stop. If provisions are wanted,
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    • 1103 1 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. otr, The extract contained in my last frortP our late Commissioner General's reply to the Memorial presented to hup by the Merchants ot batavia on the subject of the copper currency, in my opinion, sufficiently shews that whateverhis abilities may be, he
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    • 6085 1 BROWN OTHERS versus HAY. IN THE MATTER OF THE NEW JERSEY SALVAGE CASE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Mr. Editor, M D ani S^d to find, for the sake of this Public, that the learned Recorder's speech (or Judgment a* I have seen it called) upon Mr.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 369 1 FOR LIVERPOOL. /hStfir c British Brig tJfS&Sfe Ton«, having part of her cdargo already on board, will meet with despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE&Co. Singapore, 10th Feby. 1836. Captain Lawson will not be anwersadle for any Debts contracted by the Crew of the Zeno during her
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    • 410 1 TO LET. MThe Premises in Commerclalsquare, lately occupied by Messrs. Bruce fy Co. Apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE CO. Singapore, 20th January, 1836. TO LET. MTiiat commodious and pleasantly situated Bungalow at Kae- burn Spice Plantation. For particulars apply to JOZE De ALMEIDA SON. Siagnpore, February 1/th 1836, NOTICE. In pursuance
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  • 977 2 THURSDAY, 21st. APRIL,, 183(5. By the Dutch schooner Amelia. Ross, from Batavia the 7th inst. which arrived on the evening of the 18th inst., we hive received Javasche Courauts from the x9th March to the 6th inst. From the number of the 30th March we give the following extract
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  • 166 3 t h-\ve to ap{)logise to our readers iv for the lite issue of this number the len<rth*ned communication of A Way-FarisaV Man" was not in OUT handi untiU late hour yesterday aud considering the subjects he discusses to be ik>t only of general importance, but Worthy of the particular consideration
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  • 1489 3 c residents of Siaeapore appear to entertit.i 11 'ou, that the fortuitous circumstance of that set-Vif'Ur-ut hanng been hitherto a free port, is a vali 1 on why it should ever remain such, and the G >- be put to the entire expense of ihntjiiisq n« establishments
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  • 867 3 In our hst number we mentioned that a report prevailed here of two or three junks having; been captured by pirates and brought into a river ne.tr Pahiig, where their c-irgoss, consisting of «C 3, siit &l\ wjre biiug disposed of at very trifling rate*. This report has since
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  • 585 3 We find) by the American papers brought by the Louvre, that public atteution' in t!ie western world is at present much engrossed by the struggle Texas is no v nt,iktii£ to form herself into a free state, independent of Me\ico, of which she was, until lately, only a province.
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  • 261 3 Professor Graithv>i«en, of Munich, has several times de.jlareJ publicly tiiat it is his conviction, from undo ibt» d proof, that the moon is inhabited like the earth. Tba German papers have published the reralt of Vie professor's observations, with those also of his brother astronomer Sehroeter. According to their st:tteneats,
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  • Singapore Free Press Price Current.
    • 1511 4 No Duties on Imports Exports and no Port Chartes on Vessels. The Currtncy t» which conmfrno/ tran-ciion* art calculated, is the Spanish Dollar divided into Cent*, The comtno* weight it thePicul, of 133* Ibsavoirdupoise, divided into 100 Catties. Salt and Ric*, arertmmovly wold by the Xoymm, of 40 PicmU; J
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    • 88 4 I ON GOODS. To Europe (not north of Great Britain) 3 per cent. Do. (north of Do. 3£ Americas and N. South Wai.es 8 Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena,. 2$ Calcutta, 2" Madras, Bombay, 2 Pkrsian Gulph, 3& Red Sea, 4 Ceylon, %b Mauritius, 2
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    • 85 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. lin Antimony Ore, £l 15*. a 2. o*. per 20 cwt Sugar in ba^s, £4. d o# Do. baskets £4. to*. do. Hides £5 a £5. 10>. do. Ctambier £4. io».a£s. doCoffee £4. a £4.10.9. per 18 cwt. r Pe PP er -£5. a £5. 10s.
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    • 48 4 On London, Navy Treasury Bills, 10 a 30 days. *isht, 4s. Ad. per Dollar, none. Private, 6 Momhs sight 4s. 6d. per Dollar On Calcutta, Govr., 30 days' sight. Sa«a.2o6 per Sp. Drs. 100, none Private 207a208 per 100 Dlrs. none. on^Sr* Bf j !r 220w22 5
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    • 1401 4 -4t all sales can now be effected for payment i* Cath ov quotations in the Price Current are made on this principle. rL turns for consignments can generally be made in Bills, Specie or Gold Dust, when Produce is not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS.—
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 435 4 VESSELS LOADING AT LONDON, AND LIVERPOOL. LONDON. British *hip Marinus 300 Tons, O. Patterson, Penang, Singapore, and B.itavia. Mary Eliza, 27a J. McCulloch, .Cape, Sourabaya and Singapore. brig Etlen, 179 Yeoman, Singapore. LIVERPOOL. bauj. Malcolm, 2.57 Tons, J. Sim, Batavia, Singapore and Manila. m brig Frances Ann, 210 Hay, Singapore
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