The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 2 July 1852

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser n><. 19. faumi* jmoMururei, JWJL.IT, ISS«. JVto. 27
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 802 1 AXIOM. THE FOLLOWING LETTER IS PUBLISHED pom OEBERAL INFORMATION Colonial. No. 560. General Post Office, \7tk May, 1852. The Postmaster of Singapore. Sir, The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navtgjiioo Company have despatched to Sydney one of their Dew Screw Seam Packets, the CUUSAN, intended to be employed, after the 1st
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    • 833 1 NOTICE. MR WILLIAM PATERSONand Mr HENRY MINCIUN SIMONS were admitted Partner! in our Firm on the 1st May last. KER, RAWSON h CO. Singapore, Is/ July, 1859. NOTICE^ Til E Business of Merchants and General Agents carried on at Singapore and in Glasgow, under the Firm of SHAW, WHITEHEAD A
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    • 705 1 LIST or ARTICLES FOR SALB AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS OP W. Q. UBK 4 CO. {Adjoining the Orientml Bnnk)— >mgsp<re. LADIES APPAREL White and colored Glacd Silk, Be tie tad Tarlataaoe Bonnet* ilviji on knnd, end ***de In eater ee* cording to the l*te*t Ear op* Med**, or to eelt
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    • 854 1 OILMAN STORES. York aad Belfast HUM, Wiltshire Bacon in tina, Trip* In )**s and Una. Wiltshire and Piaa Cheeeea, Preserved Prevision*. Piakloo, Salad Oil, French Ollvts, Sard! net, Tongues, Saaaaa, Preserved Potatoes, Salmon Pickled, and htwiiad la Mas, Darken MntUrd, Yarmouth Bloaters la tint, Viaofar, Capers, Oatmeal in tins, Carrots,
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    • 649 1 English and Bengal; Table-clolhs— Damask aod plain of sizes; Trowsers-cloth, duck, drill, corduroy, Ac. Ac Waistcoats, Paris and London-made Beer, Wines Spirits. Allsopp,Ba*s f Hodgson and Tenuent s Beer, English aod Singapore bottled. Brandy—reel old cognac Bitters, direct from Germany Clarets of choice flavour Champagne of first quality Cherry Brandy,
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  • 115 2 THE NATUN4 GROUP. TO TIIE VDITOa OF T11E SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Dear Sir, In my last letter I indulged in some strong expressions respecting the conduct ol the Dutch I would now partially retract and at the same time apologize lor having done »o, as 1 have received intelligence
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  • 924 2 Singapore, F> iday, 2nd July 1852. The P. G. Company's Steamer Shanghai, Captain Christian, arrived here on the 27th ult. from Calcutta the 18th and left for Hongkong the following day. H. N. M. Steamer Batavia Captain Moore, arrived here on the 28th, from Batavia the 25th
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  • 614 2 By H. N. M. Steamer Batavia Captain Van den Moore, we bare received Java Courantt to the 13rd Jane. Accounts received from Bencoolen, mention th;| L eut Col. de Btauw, R-aident and Commandant. f ralembang, bad left Tebirg Tingi on tbe '9th Apr 1 laat, with tbe expedition intended
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  • 213 2 From the bengal Hwkaru, June 17 At half pa«t four o'clock this moruing it was discovered by one of the officers on board the Feuinaular and Orieutal Navigation Company's •crew steam ship hunghai which wts to have left Warden Reach at a quarter past aix, that amoke
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 794 2 STATIONERY BOOKS. A fine selection of New Mosic Novel*, Histories, Travel* Ac. Account Boots, strongly bound BUnk Books, plain and ruled Desks writing, plain and fancy Day Books Drawing Pencils and Crayons Envelopes in cases, or per 100 Foolscap, Letter and Note Paper Inks, black, blue and red L.ig and
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    • 1322 2 Lloyds, 16th May 1851. 1 To Messrs SYME k CO LLOYD'S ACTNTS, Singapore< Gentlemen, I am instructed by (he Committee for Managing the Affairs of Lloyd's to transmit to you the accompanying Copies of Instructions to Com* manders and Mates for the STOWAGE OF MIXED CARGOES, and to request that
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    • 573 2 ment. -The S tot rage and Dunnage mutt stand A1, and is often of more importance than the class of the Ve$tcT,as Experience nas proved. When Ships are chartered for a lump sum, the draft of water should be limited, as it not unfrequently happens that Brokers insert a clause
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    • 290 2 INOT1CE. fjnHE Undersigned be my; obliged to return to JL Europe for a short lime, requests those who may have any thing to communicate to him to address themselves to Messrs HINHIKIWDT, BROTHERS. F. G. LENDER. Singapt e, tif July, 1852. FOR SAUL At the Godowns of the Undersigned. P4TENT
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  • 57 2 DEATHS, AI Singapore, on the 22od June, Capt WOOD, of the ship Bella Marina. At Singapore, on the 24th June, JOSEPH WHS, Esquire, Merchant. At Madras, on the 19th May last, Mr DANIEL CUNNINGHAM, late ot Singapore, aged 05 years. At Colombo, on the 24th May, Mr f HILADEL> PHUS
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 936 4 BEER, WINES SPIRITS. ALE— Alison's &c Bass. Market moderately supplied last sales at $30 per hhd. AUsop's bottled in England selling freely at $2 per dozen. Other descriptions difficult of sale over $1. WINES. —Market well supplied with Champagne and Sherry which can only be sold by retail. Clsret—Consumption yearly
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    • 1291 4 N THIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUHES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND-VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT 3 CBNTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER ACT VI OF~l8^ Accounts are kept in Spanish Dollars divided into Csnts. The usual credit on sales is as
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    • 162 4 On ENGLAND —The Oriental Bank is drawing at 4s 5Jd for 6 month sight and Private Bills have been sold to a large amount at 4s 6d but since the arrival of the Java Steamer, which has brought considerable supplies, an advance has taken place. On CALCUTTA —Oriental Bank
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    • 694 4 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS —Imports 920 pieces. Stocks in the hands of Importers are now heavy and the demand during the Month has been very limited. Light qualities have been neglected the sales reported being only 2,000 pieces 35 1 a36 inch at $1.75 a 1.80. 40 inch
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    • 363 4 CAMLF.TS. —Scarlet neglected. Assorted enquired for and limited sales at $17 a17 4. LONO ELLS. —Trifling sales of light qnality at but the stocks of heavier sorts remain in importers hands. BRASSWIRE. —Supplies and sales at $28 per picul. Demand good and $30 is now offered.COPPER TOKENS. —Sales at
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 2241 5 Dinner to Sir James Brooke. On the 30th nit. bis Excellency Sir James Brooke, K.C.B., was entertained by a large party of his friends at a public dinner at the London Tarem, Blshopsgate street. About three hundred gent'emen sat dowo on the occasion. The chair was taken by Mr
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    • 1564 5 jbjr E Singapore Ziight House Act* t (From the Friend of India, May 27.) We noticed laat week that Mr Blundelt. the officlatiDi Governor of the StreiU Preaideocy, hid euapended the operition of Act VI. of 1852, or the Horabu gb Light-home Act, fir •> regarded oatife veaaela. Ton
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    • 891 5 STEAM COLLIERS —Several influential men i—teiei'ed in the coal trade hare formed a large comn pai.y in London to build iion screw colliers, to enable ih»»m to compete with the railways These vessels are to run between Newcastle and London, and London, acd it is expected will supetsede the
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