The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 19 May 1836

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    3 1 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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    905 1 .not complete their engagement, and they are t is instance, which is softened into jJtion. we hare qait%a» much gambling aa if the fr** wfr e t t once laid down on th« üble, and the Icnded m an hour inltead of to many months. 1 i, this difference, that
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    1498 1 The Chinese Repository for March, (No. 11, vol. 4) wliicli has Intel y reached us by tlic Thetis, contains, as usual, much interesting matter. Tlie in| of iti seven articles is t continuation of a series of Notices" of Modem China, and treats of v-.tiious rebellions which ha c broken
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    600 1 A% the ex-K4ng of Quedah has begun to be one of the Straits Lions, the following history, which we have collected, with accuracy we believe, may not prove uninteresting to our readers. The present Kin<j succeeded his father, (from whom the English obtained a grant of Penanor and Province Wellesley,)
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    151 1 The barque Minerva, Gray, which sailed for Calcutta, this day week, put back the followii g day, in consequence of having seen a native vessel of some size, laying at anchor, near the Rabbit Coney, and which was apprehended to be a formidable pirate.waiting for her prey That captains of
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    271 1 The Great North of England Railway. It has been determined to form a Company, for the purposes of constructing a Railway that shall connect London, Leeds, York, and Newcastk-upon-Tyne. The capital is to be One Million, in Shares of i.lOO each. A Provisional Committee has been already appointed, 44 A
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    BIRTH.
    22 1 At Malacca, on the 3 >th April, the lAdy of Captain A. McNair, 15th Regt. M. N. I. of a Daughter.
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    IMPORTS.
    576 1 B. barque Malcolm, front lAverptwl 30 ph. colored yarn, 69 grapnels, weighing 4 ton* 13 cwt. 3 lbs. 22 pis. thread, 4 cases and 1 ck. aasortei cutlery, 26 tabU lamps, 24 telescopes, 8 tool chests, 3 boxe3 jewellery assorted, 1 ck. tiles assorted, 1 ck. time glasses assorted,
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    EXPORTS.
    628 1 B. barq. Qncusjte Family, for China— 3oo ps. madapoUams, 250 pis. Bengal coitou, 100 pis. pepper. V.schnr. Catherina Cornelia, for Bataviu—\ so bags wheat, 130 pis. saltpetre.' B. brig Catherine, for Fenang 5 cor. J^va and 11 pis. China tobacco, 1,000 ps.' cambric*, 200 muskets, 5 cor. blue moorees,-
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    Singapore Free Press Drive Current.
    1540 2 »H6Apork, THVWSjbAir mroniviivo, may. 19 th 1836. ~Xo l>utle» oh Importe AT Exports and no JPort Cbar&es on Vessels. The Currrmry in which enmmerclal trcusactions are calculated, is the Spanish Dollar divided into Cents. The common weight it the Picul, of 133| lbsavoirdvpoise, divided into
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    EXCHANGES.
    59 2 Un London, Navy Treasury Bills, 10 a 30 days P U 4s 4d V* r Dollar > n <>ne. Private, 6 Months sight 4«. Cd. per Dollar Oa Calcutta, Govt., 30 days' sight. Sa**2o6 per Sp. Drs. 100, none n >% n u Vate 207 2 °8 per 100
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    PREMIA OF INSURANCE.
    90 2 PREMIA OF INSU RANCE. ON GOODS. (To Europe (not north of Great Britain) 3 per cent. Do. (north of Do. 3$ tf JAmericas and N. South Wales 3 .Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena... 2\ Calcutta, 2 Madras, 2 Bombay, !7.!! 2 iPersian Gulph,.. U n 4* Ceylon, 2*
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    83 2 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIV ERP OOL. Pn Antimony Ore, £l 15*. «2. Os. }>er 20 cwt gar in baus, £4. do Do. baskets £4. 10*. do Hides £5 a ±'5. 10s. d o .£4. 10*. a £5. doCoffee £4. a £4. 10x. per 18 cwt. tepper £5. a s# lOs
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    REPORT ON THE MARKET.
    1061 2 As all gales can now be effected for payment itTCatT' quotation* in the Price Current are made on t kit principle p turn* for consignments can generally be made in Bills £w Gold Dust, when Produce is not preferred. c EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS. Beer.—
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    CANTON MARKET.
    190 2 (From the Canton Commercial Price Current, Apni, 9th 1836.) C'OTTOxs.--There is some demand for good patterns of Cliintzes for which as high as Drs. 6 has been paid. Blue Ilandkfc. also are m demand at our quotation*. Tne enquiry for Brown Cot- j tons continues. Other descriptions of
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      283 2 VESSELS EXPECTED FROM LONDON. AND LIVERPOOL. LONDON. Briti.h ship Marinn* 300 Tons, O. Patterson, Pennng, Singapore, and Batavia Mary Eliza, 275 N J. McCnlloch, .Cape, Sourabaya and Singapore. brig Ellen, 179 ft Yeomaa Singapore, LIVEKFOOL. barq. Jndith, 253 Tont, W. Ager Singapore and China t> Gtmga, 277 J. McKinney. Batavia
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