The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 29 June 1853

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    12 1 THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT. BINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, THK 29TH JUNE, 1853.
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    REPORT ON THE MARKET.
    752 1 IN THIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARB FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT 3 CENTS PER TON tEVIBD UNDER ACTVIfP" Accounts are kevt in Spanish Dollars divided into Cents. The usual credit on sales is as follows
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    EXCHANGES.
    119 1 On LONDON— The Oriental Bank offers to draw at 4s 9Jd 6 Months sight and 4* 8d at Night. Bills under Baring's Credit and Private Bills with and without shipping documents have been negotiated to some extent at 4s Also Australian Bills at 30 dpys sight at 4s 9jd
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    TONNAGE.
    86 1 Tlie demand for England has been amply met by several vessels having been laid on and rates are now on the decline; vessels are however still wanted for carrying on the brisk and encreasing trade with the Colonies chiefly Timber. Freight £4 a 4 10. Tin at£2.of 20cjrt Coflfee
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    EUROPE GOODS
    542 1 COTTON GOODS. GRBV SHIRTINGS—Imports 25,646 pieces. The demand has been very dull during the month and the few sales made have been at reduction of about 5 Cents per piece. Those reported consist of 40 inch 60 a 61s at #*2.15. 66s at £2 35. Common qualities 36
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    WOOLLENS.
    369 1 BoMBAZETTS —In very limited request at #3.90 assorted and #3.50 Hear let. Camlets of which the stocks are heavy,B are moved with diffieuliy at #l6 a2O Some inquiry for Long Ells but offers very low. Spanish St'ipe* are saleable at #1 for assorted and 85 <7 90 Cents for
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    EASTERN ARTICLES
    761 1 A LUM —Continue in request for shipment to India but no stock for sale. ARRACK, Batavia —Stocks trifling and saleable at £l5 a 16. BEES' WAX —lmports of good quality moderate and saleable at £33 a 34 Inferior difficult of sale aud abundant BETELNDT —In no demand at
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