The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 3 September 1852

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser pal. I9> S1.TG.IPOHE, PRIORI 1* MORJPMJPG, 3RD SEPTEMBER, 1853. .Vo. :io
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1736 1 NOTICE IS HTARBY GIVEN to all to whom it may concern—That whereas the Leasees of the Lands hereafter I mentioned havinq made default by failing to fu'fil the conditions expressed in the indenture of Lea<e, ji is the intention of the Undersigned, unless the Qoit Kent due is forthwith paid,
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    • 717 1 NOTICE. WE have Authorised Mr WILLIAM MACTAOCART and Mr ROBERT JARDINR to sign our Firm by procuration. SYME &.CO. Singapore, I \th August, 1852. NOTICE. MR THOMAS HINTON CAMPBELL wu admilted a Partner io our firm boro, at Singapore, Manila and Glasgow on the firat of May laat, at which
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    • 797 1 roa CALCUTTA. TU E Fine Fast tailing new Barque All MOODY, 500 Toot burthen, Captain TIBOATE, will tail for the above port in a few days. For Freight or Passage, apply to 8YED ABOUBAKKER. 'ingapore, 2nd September 1851. THEATRE ROT A I. THE Managers oi the THEATRE ROYAL have the
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    • 784 1 Messrs WHAMPOA A CO'S ADVERTISEMENTS. ESSRS V\ HAM POA LU. hivt always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores; WHOLESALE, RETAIL FOR EXPORTATION. Millinery A Hosiery. Articles lor the Woik Table Balzarine Dresses bonnets o( (he latest modes, from Paris Berlin
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    • 825 2 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT /HE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS W. O. KERR CO. (Afiji'ining Ike Oriental Bunk) ingupo'e. LADIES APPAUELI V bile and colored Glac£ Silk, Satin and Tarlatanne Bonnets slw»ys on band, and made to nrder according to tbe Uteet Europe Modes, or to suit the taste of Customers.
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    • 746 2 Carters and Table Steel*. end cruet Stand*. Patent Filtering Machine*. Nursery Lamp* with Kettle* and Tinned Tea Kettles. Pigou Wiiks Cannister Powder, Joyce's Patent Shot. Percussion Caps, Gun Nipples, Nipple Keys and Turn Screws. Gun Wadding, Powder Flaaks, Shot Kelts A Pouches, Parallel Rulers, brass jointed Compasses, Gunters Scales, Measmiog
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    • 1086 2 Champagne, Geuler t Claret —first quality Cordial, eberry sad Cherry tit aadj Gleoii««t Wbisaey Gin tn coeee HOCK Jokanntsbery Liqueurs—aborted Maraschino and Ratafia Old Tom Port—very superior Sherrv—J. Cockburn's, Campbell's ate. OILMAN'S STORESBeef—spiced end smoked Bottled Froita and Sauces Bacon—in tins Kiscuite—cabin and fancy Candles—wax and spernalcetU Capers and Olives
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    • 874 2 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. rflMIE Undersigned having been appointed Agents E here for th<> above are piepated to grant Policies payable in China, Calcutta, Bombay, and S.ngapore. J NO. PURVIS !C CO. Singapore. 76th A/**, 18£2 AMERICAN FOREIGN AGENCY CITY OF WASHINGTON, UNDER THE DIRECTION OP AAROR HAIGHT PALMER, of NET*
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    • 1246 2 Ac. anting from vapour damage imlibed by VUA», Hour and oilier Goods, a.owed m ihe same \C'l with Turpentine, or othet strong-scented AriicU, the Shippers are to blame for such negligence lor making due inquiry before shipping 01 13—Ships laden with full Cargoes of Coal bourd round Cape Horn or
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  • 343 3 POLICE OFFICE. 29 th August 1852. Duflhdar Golamyditi, reports that a fire hroke out in an aitap house at Taijonu Preear a* 9 o'clock la-t in Jit it was pui out by the Police before much damage was done. It was caused by a Chinaman smoking Opium in bed
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  • 378 3 TO THE EDITOR OF THE --1NGAPOKE FREE PRESS Sir, Will you do me the favour of insertion the following letter in your next issue: Having read a letter in tlie tree Press of the 27th August,, in which Wit i«m VVitkinaon, who signs ton self. Agent to the Pilots,"
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  • 28 3 At Bonnygrass, Singapore, on the 28th alt., Mrs ROBIRT LITTLE, of A DAUGHTER. At Singapore, on Friday, the 27th ultimo, Mrs J. B LEICESTER, of a SON.
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  • 1731 3 Singapore, Ft idatj, 3 rd September 1852 rnmmmrn The P O. Company's Steamer Shanghai, Captain Christian, arrrived here on the 27th ult., Calcutta on the 18th. She proceeded to Hongkong on the 28th. H. N. M's Steamer Batavia, Captain Vander Moore, arrived here on the 27th, from
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  • 1583 3 LONDON, 24th July 1852. Since my last, Parliament has been dissolved and nearly all the elections have been concluded. Previous to the dissolution, the Patent Bill, the New Zealand Constitution, and the Chancery Suitors relief bill were made law. The late Parliament was four years and seven months
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  • 911 3 1 et.se W 1V1 ntei 1 I out I'.ommandert Deslinuium JCL* It. hrtg built ioi r i > iik lyii A. I„ JollllSlOll Al Co. Melbourne Dot.It ba q Peking j 550 L<-o:ihardt Ditto ba avia Sp. brig Ylocani j 256 Itibnua Syme to. l o
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 341 3 )UU to colonisation hy unbroken families, inrlud'6 at Wast an fQ ua proportion of lemales; ,and the •'idustriai schema contemplated for the improvement of Agriculture in .he Highland, and l.laud. of Sen.Ld and of the Ftshe.ies on their coast, may be Lied out w.ih f-r more freedom and better prosp,cis
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  • 31 3 DEATHS, At Batavia, on the 10th alt., J. B. GRAY, Eiqaire, Aged 50 years, deeply regretted by hia family. At Singapore, on the 24th ultimo, JOHN ARMSTRONG, Eaqulre, Aged 52 years.
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  • 170 4 Ihe Tzinganu Massacre. From the Friend of India, August 5.) Tbe Singapore merchants baling bad tbfir last gri»vvnce removtd, —though ftey are not yet aw.re of tbe fact, —are looking ab, ut for another. Iweve months ago, a trading Junk manned and owned by Chinese, ;on J settled at
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  • 140 4 Death of Captain C. VfT. Elliot. From the Spectator. Ausvst 9.) His with mucti thai announce ihe dea'li of tai lain M Elliot, ol tlit- Engineers, which raelai.cho'> even, uwk plare at Ma«u!ipa<am. on ih* -Hit iii3l.nl, in co..«equence of fl.imaiiou of ihe larynx. Capitis Elliot moo an officer
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1300 4 IX THIS POUT THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT3 CENTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER ACT V] o Accounts are kept in Spanish Dollars div'uled into Cents. The usual credit on sales is as
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    • 68 4 ON LONDON —The Oriental Bank is drawing at 4s 7jd 6 months sight. Private Bills at 6 months sight have been negotiated to a moderate extent at 4s 8d. ON CALCUTTA —Sales of Private Bills to some extent at 217. ON BOMBAY —Limited transactions; Bills being scarce and wanted
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    • 61 4 Rales continue the same. The vessels now loading for London are Thomas Arbuthnot, General Sale and Barreito Junior, and James Scott for Liverpool. Tin £2.5.0? 20e wt Coffee £3 ?18 cwt Sago in hags £2.15.0 Black Pepper..£2.15 16cwt Sago in boxes.. £3 Hides £3.5 ?16 cw. Gambier in bales
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    • 574 4 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS— Imports 20,60*2 pieces. The demand during the Month being very limited stocks continue heavy, and the sales generally have been at lower rates than those ruling for the hist few months. I hose reported consist of common light qualities at $1.70 a 1.90; G4s
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    • 409 4 BOMBAZETTS —Demand dull. Sales can only be made at very low rates, CAMLETS Assorted colors have been in better inquiry and sales made at $17 for light weights. Scat let —In do demand. LONG ELLS —These have also been in better inquiry and sales made of Scarlet at $6.35.
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    • 59 4 BEER, WINES SPIRITS. ALK. Allsop s Pass —Arrivals find ready purchasers at £25 a28 j»er cask. Europe bottled abundant at £1.50. WINKS—With Sherry and Champagne of every quality the the market is well supplied and sales can only be effected by retail. BRANDY—Stock muih reduced and in some inquiry. Sales
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    • 721 4 ARRACK, Datavia —Is still in good demand and supplies being small high prices are obtainable. ALUM —Stock very small. Limited sales at $1.50. BEES' WAX —Stock rather large, chiefly of an inferior quality. Good yellow picked commands $34 a 35 and lair quality $30 a 31. BETELNUT —Arrivals
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 673 5 ika Skipping tf Mtrekmtih Gasttf, Juiw g.) The P. O. 8 1MB Navigation tMpw;'! Screw steamer CAsaas, aye. Hanry Daws, arrived la Table Bay yaaterday morsiag fraaa England, boaad U Part Phillip wad Sydney. 8 ha left 8esthamples OD the 15th eltiaee, aad paaaed the Neadlaa
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    • 2766 5 Fatal Blot at Stockport. (From the Examiner, Julp 3.) A dreadful riot br*kt oat it Stockport on Tandij evening, arising oat of quarrel bet woe* tbe Irish catholics end the EiiftUk protectant*, the result of which bee boon tbe Una of life to one man, while out of eixty
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    • 77 5 (Fret* the Mutinied Louden Newt, Jnlj 17.) notice bee been lately isrued by the Commissi oners ot Police, Whiteh.H-plece, calling upon all owners of Doge which showed any rabid symptoms, to keep tfiem within their bouses and which stated
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