The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 13 December 1850

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. syst. ie. SMmYGmIFOHE, 1 #l/#^_f 1^ MOnjriJTG, 13th MMECEJfIBERt 1850. i VW. .!<»
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 902 1 GOVERNMENT NOTiriCATION- f IT is iirnruv notified, ibat in conformity with the provisions comaiced in Act No. IX ol ttt-18, pissed by ihe GoverniT-Gmeral of India iv Council, an Aasesstnent ol Eight per Cent lor tbe year 18 5 1 wilt be levied ou the Kents of all Houeta, Shops
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    • 733 1 TO CAPITAIIiTS, I ADVANTAGEOUS INVESTMENT LANDED PROPERTY. THE UXDERSICXP.D HAS BP.EN INSTRUCTED TO DISPOSE OF BT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE HIGHEST BIDDERS. AT HIS STORES, No. -2 C(»MMKKC_AI.-S.SQI\V_*.E. Oth Tuesday, the \7th December, 1860, AT 12 O'CLOCK AT NOON. Emme mmm HAT Commodioas md Pueka-haill #"|^m upper-roomed Dwellma House and
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    • 860 1 jj NOTICEI nriHE Ai tides forming the supplementary collecJL lion mad* by the Loral Committee for the Exhibition of the Arts and li.duxry ol all Nations, will be open lor the inspection of visitors, in lhe Upper Room of the Court House, dunr.i_ Mouday, Tuesday aod Wednesday iitxi, fiom 10
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    • 867 1 I TO SPORTSMEN Iff INDIA, F. JOYCE'S AXTI-CORROttTVB PERCUSSION CktPS. THE Officers of the) Ilon'lde East India Company, Gentry and Sporting World at large are 1 respectfully informed that litis well-ttied composition, warranted io every respect, which has now stood the lest of many YtfJrts' lexpeiienoe, both at home and
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    • 653 1 Hardware <& Cutlery. A great variety of tlw» best manufacture. China <_t Ja-an -Manufacture B A splendid selection from the storp* of th* hr-t artiians in Japan aud China, comprisi g every variety of useful and ornainenial*watcs and fabrics in silks gold, silver, porcelain, ivoiy, tortoiseshell, sandalwood also paintings by
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  • 791 2 1. On the Jnd ion.nr v 4 o'clock Chin««. „mcd with .p,,r..„d point* I _ruX-sJ2-M_**l3£?w"" »itS3Srl&*___ tzz iaittts*. th 4 separates the lowl-house from the kitchen A r.* n tlera.n in Queen Street also lost nJraber 0, hen"* e-c the th,eves having entered by a step, adder placed against
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  • 358 2 Singapore, Friday, 13/ A Dec, 1850. The P. O. Company's Steamer Achille.s, Captain Evans, arrived here on Friday last bringing the October Mails. H. Bi. S. Amazon, Captain Barker, arrived here on the 6th instant from China and Manila. ■-t»^-»«>»-—-Calcutta. We have Calcutta papers to the 14th
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1680 2 Furniture— Toilettes, Sa_Hrvtairs, Telescope Table, P. Tables, Chest of Drawer*, Teapoys aod Waiters with stands— all of Mahgnaay Aa Invoice of English Saddlery Plated, Bra.-s and Japan Carriage and Boggy Harness Bridles for Pontes aod Horses. Superior Whips— Ridirg, Driving and Hunting Carriage Trimmings. An Invoice of English and German
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    • 874 2 Ivory ware, consisting of Ivory Chessmen, Ladies Work boxes, Card cases, Segar cases Baskets, flower vases, Mother o'Pearl Whist counters, Ac. > An assortment ol Porcelain ware vit Dinner selts, Tea sens, cups snd Saucers, Piates assorted, flower vases from till 4 lect io herght and various other articles. Imported
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    • 946 2 1 motxce. n THE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks (covered by o- en Policies at Lloyds and in the various London Insurance Companies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steamers from Singapore lo Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai, Pinang, Ceylon, the Presidencies of India aod England. For Rates of Premia aod other
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    • 25 2 m SALE S UP B E«"0R Otjst, Sh *,7cii,r_p.gn,, aod V-> Brand, in borrlc, al ihe Oodowo, of JCZE d'ALMEIDA SONS. Smgapme, 3rd Dari 1850.
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  • 2423 3 Steam to Austbalia.— The last overland mail brought us a copy of the Correspondence on this important quesJion, which was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons. It consists of 123 folio pages, but the first 94, which contain the correspondence on Steam to India between August 1834
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  • 135 3 The following Periodicals for October and New Books, were received by the P. O. Company's S t eamer Achilles, at the Singapore Library on the 6th inst. Periodicals. At Journal Ather _c tin Blackwood's Magaxine Calcutta Review for September ChaniherVs Journal Colonial Magasue Cr p c field Deltona Dublin (J.
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  • 2001 3 Lonbon, iith October, 18j0. The attempt at news is a work of absurdity, there really is nothing to say more attention ha. been absorbed by tbe robberies aud murders which have been committed, and some of which have presented features of great atrocity, than by any other subject,
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  • 612 3 Mission to Siam. (Fromtht Overland < hina Mail, Norr. 18.) The English Mission to Siam, like the previous one of the United States, has proved abortive bat we •»>-. assured by an impartial observer, that the failure it not attributable to any deficiency of ■kill or management on the
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  • 1662 3 The Late Storir.. (From the Atlas for I<idia, October 2J.,) Inr ur-urable wrecka have occurred all along the northern and ea»lern const. Tbe ship Providence, for Africa, left Liverpool port on Sunday, tbe. Oth, and alter having encountered the fall fares of tbe gain on Sundsy night and Monday,
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  • 3650 4 The importance of establishing stesm commui ica. tion between this country and Australia is admitted on all hands. Tbe residents in the colony snd the parties at home connected with Australia cry out for it the Legislative Council at Sydary vote a grant io aid for
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  • 223 4 We (North British Mail) have learned from a I pi Ivate source, lhat on Friday Last two of lhe carrier pigeons taken by Sir John Ross when he left ihe port of Ayr, and some of which weie to be
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  • 465 4 (From WtflmerSf Smith' t European Times, Oct. 17 The Eist India snd China Association bave pub- liahed »beir v uni comparative statement of the number of British ships, and their tounsge, entered inwards i and cleared outwards from and to places within the limits
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 713 4 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. Cornels' itumet. i ont j Comm tml^r j Consignor*. •*•> skiVim^ a r h. M. brig Lily Bedford, ksq 11. M. ship Amazon UOO Baker, Esq H.C. steamer Hoo^hly Stewart B schnr Pvlka 165 Wjau W. S. Dunca."* For Sale B barq S«r«a 163 Duncan Diito
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    • 302 4 Hon. J. Balestier Esq. Per Steamer rekin. For I'inang— Messrs T. Perkins Scott end 2 K'iog man. For Madras, R. Cbu-ch Esq. For Suez, J. Wilmer and— Latopie, Bsqres., Don F. A. Calco, aod Don J. R. de Arellano. For Southampton, Mr Mrs F Vander Brock fc S.n Mrs Greradi,
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