The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 May 1852

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. floi. 19. SI.miPORE, FRifMr MOHJrMJTG, 7th .tf.l T, 1853. ,Vo. 19
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 822 1 FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. fffHE A. I. Ship PRINCE OF JL ORANGE, Captain STEPHENS, 566 tons burtheo. For particulars, APP WM. BPOTTISWOODE CO. Singopore, 29th April, 1852 FOR LONDON, TIJE A. I. Ship ROYAL ALICE, Captain BOYCE, 534 tons, having .jfflWi Captain BOYCE, 534 tons, having the whole of he.
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    • 925 1 ST. JOHN'S SCHOOLS Conducted by the Christian Brothers. THE PaDlic are most respectfull) informed, that the Christian Brothers will open a l)ey School for Boys on the 6rst proximo, in the large and airy premises, lately used as the Catholic Chapel, No. 8 i Brass Bassa Road Besides the ordinary
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    • 975 1 NOTICE. THF. Subscriber ceased to be a Partner of or hare any interest in the Firms of MARTIN, TURNER CO., Glasgow, MARTIN, DYCE IT co, SMGAPOIE, MARTIN, DYCE A CO, Bataria, martin, dyce a co., Manila, on the 30 Ji April, 1852, by the expiry of the con. tract. CHARLES
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    • 1754 1 I Dealt. Brown Sugar lo be kept separate from white I Sugar, and both kept from direct contact with Salt- pelrer 7. Pot and Pearl Ashes, Tobacco, Bark, Indigo, Madders, Gum, fcc. whether in Cask», Cases, or Bales, to b> dunnaged in the bottom, and to the upper part of
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  • 1115 2 POLICE OFFICE. 28 th April, 1852. Tan Ek, a cocoaout planter at Gay lang,com plained that five day* ago about 4 p. no. a Chinese who is a friend of his came to his house wCh two other Chinese, whom comtlainant did not know and asked complainant to allow
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  • 123 2 TO THE EDITOR OP THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Sir, We hear much said about the wonderful presage made by th' Sto nutoay, Surprise, John Bunyan and White Squall frum China to England, and it is considered that these vessels built for the express purpose of making rapid passage, have
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  • 4417 2 Si?igapore, F idar Ith May 1852. The Dutch Steamer Koningin der Nedttrlanden, Capt. Curtis, left this on the 2nd in.st, for Batavia with the Mails. The P 0 Company's Steamer Singapore Capt. Evans, arrived here on the 30th ult. from Hongkong the 24th. She left this for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 679 2 Shawls and Scarfs, pioe, crape, aat'n, C.shmsrt and Delhi—an elegant assortment Stockings, silk, cotton and Liale thread Satin—white, blue and pink Thread Edgiagv, Toilet Corwi, Stc. Bte. BABY LINEN, &c. booneti in variety Boots of worated Caps of lace, silk, &c. Frocks, long and aboil Hoods and Bonnets Socks—cotton and
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  • 584 3 By the Dutch Mail steamer Koniagm der Nederlandcn we have Juva Couranit to the 34th inst. H. M. Steamer Bromo airived at Batavia on the 26th March from a cruise during whi h she visited the islands of Kanpean and Bawean, but met with no suspicious vessels, and information
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  • 3192 3 LONDON, March 2lth 1852. Parliament lias just got to work again after nearly a month's interregnum Lord Derby has formed his ministry and it is at work at last Tiie opposition is very formidable, being able to out-vote the Ministry upon almost any question which may be lought.
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  • 837 3 Vessels Nnmrs Font 1 Commanders 1 Consignees Destination fee. Spanish brig Sun Benito 125 bargan o Almeida Ai bona Manila B. brig Isibella 255 Peacock Ditto Freight or charter B. barq Metropolis 333 Sautier McEwen Co llepaiiing B. schur Acu 114 Ditto Freight or charter B
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  • 436 4 Home Affairs. (From Ihe Atlas for Indie, March 24.) The controvcray between Ine and Oote in Parlia. meet baa reaolved itself into a aimple question of dissolution. Opposition commanding a majority upon more than one important question—and perhaps upon the tiial point of ;relnsing or. restricting the votes of
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 104 4 AL''. —Recent imports of Bass and Allsop have been sold at $2B a 29. Considerable sales by auction of Europe bottled at 40 Cents a $1.25 per dozen according to quality. WINES. Sherry —Abundant and difficult of sale in quantity. Claret Limited consumption. Champagne— Large stocks
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    • 782 4 ALUM. —Limited sales at $1.20 per picul. ARRACK. Batuvia —ln demand and market cleared last sale at sl2s per half leaguer. BKKS' WAX. —Large imports of inferior quality remain unsold good commands $3O a 32 per picul. BKTELNUT. —Small supplies from Palembang and sales at $1.85 a 1-90
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    • 1280 4 IN THIB PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIBS ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT 3 CENTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER ACT VI OF^ Accounts are kept in Spanish Dollars divided into Gents. *The usual credit On sales is
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    • 72 4 On ENGLAND. —The Oriental Bank is drawing at 4s 5d 6 months sight, 4s 4d 3 months sight, 4s 34d 30 days sight, 4s 3d at sight and Private Bills are selling at 4s 5d a 4s s|d 6 mo 9. St. On CALCUTTA. —Sales of Court of Directors
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    • 22 4 The Royal Aliceic John Ritson for London, and the Lucy Sharp] and Athole for Liverpool, are loading at the following rates:
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    • 42 4 Tin... £2.&o|>2ocwt I M.O'Prl. Sliell£2.lo 20 cwt Sago in bags £12.12.6 Gutta Percha.. £3 Sago in boxes. .£3 Coffee None. Gambier in bkts £2.10 a 2.15,, Black Pepper. .£2.10 Vl6 cwt in bales £2.10 Hides. ..£3.51?" 16 cw. Meast.Goods.£3. 50cub. ft.
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    • 994 4 COTTON" GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS —Imports 14,860 pieces. These have been in better inquiry and considerable sales made at a slight advance on previous rates. Those reported consist of very low quality at $1.60. Common quality at $1.75 a 1.90, 60s at s2| a 2.20, 61s at $2.15 a
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