The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 8 June 1837

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 13 1 The Singapore Free Press ,1V». 33. TiMvnsn.iY »voß.r/3YSi s>. ju»yje, isst. Vol. 2
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  • MISCELLANEOUS.
    • 1555 1 Mr. Green and ius balloon have at last accomplished their object passed the aeas, swept over cities, topped the mountains, and, alighting beyond the Rhine, astonished the whole Hun and Slavonian population before they had taken the nightcaps from their heads or put their pipes iv their mouths. This
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    • 702 1 C"py of a R. -.solution ununir.oi- i>> passed at a Sptcud Ueneiul Meeting of the Bombay Chamber oj Comwmtec om ikeJbtk 'Ap*H i»37. Resolved that a letter of thanks be addressed to ll'u Excellency Sir. T. Blxd^ii Capel K. C. 1). Commaudcr in Chief of the Naval
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    • 541 1 This evening's Qazctte contains an »Act of some importance,— Act No. IV. of 18:<7, making it lawful for British subjects of every class to hold land in rxny part of the Company's territories. The draft of thi* Act was published at the beginning of Utt
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    • 579 1 T,>e Borabay paperl received to-day "give >r3 ths particulars of toe 4iol<mt*'t voyage, which we subjoin ti-o:n the Courier, with otircr information regarding tier subsequent employment." H^r lon* de-fei.ti-.a at the several Coal stations appears very ex. traordiiiary and requires explanation. The detention at Mauritius 13 sufficiently
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 567 1 FOU LO\DO\. -£%k+ riINE A. 1. Brig CHERUB, jjj^, X Captain Walker, has room f for a few toni of Light Freight and will I^Z&J be drtpatched in a few day*. For 1 < > ht> l 1| y l JOHN PURV IS sJa^»/K>rr, 7th June, 1837. FOX LO*I>OY. rilllE
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    • 113 1 F lN J'f^J S V C B A Dy incases °f 4 dozen, •<» 5 per dozen. Claret in ca<es of 4 doze ni at 6 per dozen. Apply to CHARLES THOMAS CO. Singapore 21 si 3/«rc/i, 1837. XOTICEi T A A TI I? AH SFA ANG-HAH haveheen tl k
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  • 1443 2 \\x the G*ne we Vive recerfed the three first num"Wr* of tlw ySailmain Chronicle, a r^w weekly pu- it, stan^d (in the 15th April, with the following Mu«|i4Hti!«. It promis*-* to I* :i \«»ry u<«eful and )iu< rvstuig |X-ruxlK.a4, aitd we sioceteiy wish h e-cry iruccessv "This P.iTfr wfll
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  • 1461 2 THE FREE PRESS. Singapre, Thursday, 8th June, 1837. The Briyund, tVoiii the pilot llie 4tli ult., arrived here Ym the sth irut., by wliioh we received Calcutta Couriers of 26th and 20th April, fiom which some extracts will be found in another pant of our present number. We give below
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  • 869 2 The Bombay Chamber of Commerce has voted a letter of thanks to Vice Admiral Sir Bladem Cap£l in acknowledgement of the energetic measures which have been pursued undrr his direction by hi s Majesty's Squadron iv India, for the protection of commerceIn tha eastern tea*, and we have copied into
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  • 656 2 REPORT OF THE SINGAPORE SCHOOLS FOR THE YEAR 1836-37. 11 The course of education being for the most part regular and monotonous, though progressive, it generally happens that the records ot a public School furnish but little matter for drawing u;> a Report" from year to year, beyond the mere
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  • 668 2 We think, the minute here tfiveu ot the proceed* ings of the Meeting is rather unnecessarily concise in some points.— We shall cite one' example. The mo ion respiting the Head-Master's salary is stated to have been carried merely by a majority Having been present aj the meeting and voted
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  • 749 3 Besides the meeting of the subscribers to the Singapore schools, tlie week has been signalised l»y the first annual meeting of the Singapore Agricultural and Horticultural Society, which was also held at the Reading Koom on Saturday last the 3rd inst. and of At proceedings at which the following is
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  • 410 3 X 5. barque tattal hair, from Penang—\O coys nee, .X» pis. cockles, lo pis. beche de met, 2 uls black bird'f n sts, 210 ph. brown sugar, 4.5 pis curry stuff, 10 ph. pe,.prr, 2 pts. elephants' teeth, 5 bale* tobacco, 40 pis, black gintan seed, 3 J pis.
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  • 410 3 B. barq. Tuttal Kuir, Jot Ft/tang 4 coys, salt, 50 pis. cachang oil, 10 cor. Java and 20 bfktf? China tobacco, 4 coys, pearl sago, 50 pis. JSi.nn sugar, 20 cor, blue and 18 cor. brown sulempoies, 50 boxes tea, 30,000 China cups, 500 paper umbrellas, 50 cor. nankeens,
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  • 1274 3 Effectual Cure for Female Loquacity. A lady of a certain age, the widow of a superior functionary under Government retired a few months ago to a convent in the Faubourg St. Antoine, where she soon became much liked by all the inmates of the
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  • Singapore Free Press Price Current.
    • 1478 4 No Duties on Imports Exportrs and no Portr Charges on Vessels. The Cr~rmcy in which commercial t ret factions are r<l C vfated is (he Spanish Dollar divided into lent*. The common weight is the Picul, of 133$ lbs. awnrdupoise divided into 100 Cattiss. Salt and Rick, are eotwwxmty **ld
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    • 1342 4 As all sales can now be effected for payment in Cash quotations in the Price Current are made on this principle 'R* turns for consignments can yenerally be made in BilU, &p ec Gold Dust, when Produce is not preferred, EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPI KITS.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 39 4 LATEST DATES. From England, 3rd. February, via Bombay. From Calcutta,. 29th. April, Brigand. From Bombay, 1 Oth. May, per Mohammadee. From China, 10th April, y Lady Hayes. From Manila, 25th April, San Joaquim. From Batavia, 20th May, Mary Eliza.
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