The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 19 August 1853

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. n><. 20. SJA*6H.IPOBE, FRlD*4 l* MOHJTIJr 19TH 1853. t V .Vo. »3
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 726 1 FOR LONDON. A. 1. Clipper-built Barque J_ SEA QUEEN, having (he greater part ofher Cargo engaged, will meet with quick deapatch. For Freight or Passage (having superior accommodations) apfdy IO A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 14/ h July, 1863. FOR MELBOURNE. -fik.il P. ShifrSJICbUSA, will meet JRjSK X with quick
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    • 718 1 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office. Battery Road—Singapore* OUTWARD MAILS. THE Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam-ship MALTA, with ihe European Mails of ihe Bth July, may be expected here en route to Hdogkoog and Shanghai on or about the I Sih instant. Application for Freight and Passage,
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    • 981 1 NOTICE. MESSRS JOHIS LITTLEACO. beg to acquaint the Peblie I hat hiving now completed their arrangdtnents, they are prepared to open Business from this date as General Traders, Commissi >n Agents and Auctioneers in the premises hitherto occupied by the Iste firm of LITTLE, CURSETJEE CO. Singapore, 19/ A Auguti,
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    • 1198 1 LIST OF. ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION EOOMS OP JOHV LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. L Boot*, Slioos, and Slippers—Tari* and London-made Braces—Fhi-tie, Silk, and Cotton Buttons—Naval and Military Coats, Ready tunde Dress—Surtohts Codringtons, Pilots, Office Huekphnek Medical Robber, and Bengal Towelling Jackets—Fine Long Cloth. Glasarloth, and Lineu
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 866 2 HOTEL OF ITHE NETHERLANDS BATA VIA. WB. VAN HOGEZAND begs to acquaint 9 strangers and travellers proceeding 10 Java, 1 that be baa a very superior Hotel established at Batavia, aod lIMSIS by due regard to comfort and moderate charges their patrooage. Several of the servants of the Netherlands Hotel
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    • 866 2 Xn the Court for Relief of Insolvent Debtors at Singapore. ID the Mailer of Jama Henry Adnmt and William l>*eyer t Surviving I'sitner* ol Henry G. Wolcott, of the Firm of WOLCOTT k CO., Merchants, trading at Singapore, Insolvents NOTICE IT HERIBY Civil, that the Court will sit on Monday,
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    • 804 2 LIST or ARTICLES FOR SALB AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS W. a. SBBft dt GO. IAt Or***/ Brnnk)-?t*g*port LADIES APPAREL White »>d adored Glacd Silk, Satie ui Tarletanas Immu ilviyt n kit/. »t/ made w/* 1 cordißg to tb. lataat Earepa Mode*, or to bait the tttto of Ce*lomers. Taicsa, DeMtahla
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    • 744 2 Electro*plated liquor and orutt Standi. Patoat Flltariag Machines. Nursery Laaipa with Kettlei and Timed Tea Kettloa. Pl«Ma Wiiks Caauiatar Powder, Joyce's Patent Shot. Parcuaaioa Capo, Qua Nipplea, Nippts Keys and Tarn Screws. Gan Wadding, Powder Fleaka, Shot Halt* A Poaches, Parallel Rulers, brats joiaud Coaipaaiea, Gantora Scaloa, Measuring Tapea, Foot
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    • 968 2 FOR TTTUUAAL LSRY Constrocted to be worn on the body under tbe garments, it the most extraordinary discovery i Q MEDICINE and ELECTRICITY of the present day. t relieve* without ahock or any disagreeable sensation INSTANTANEOUSLY—the moment it ii applied —acute nervous pains, such as head, ear, and tooth ache
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 309 2 STATE LOTTERY. Established 1789. GRAND PRIZE AND PREMIUM DISTRIBUTION of the Free City of Ermnkfort OJ the Maine, ol one Million 33,100 Florins. This Distribution is guaranteed, authorised, and under the Management of the Government. It con tains 17,800 shares, ef which 5,811 must obtain Prises, vis:-Florins, 200,000. 140,000, 120
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    • 117 2 winner etn, if he choose*, draw the amount m ,7^ 8 p n "i: by ,H,chlD 8 lh winning Shire Z the Bill of Richange. MORIZ STIRREL, 80N8, Benken If Appointed Government Lottem Contractor. FnAMxrokT OH TBi Mai*,. Apply, without delay, to Mori* Sietet V,-. Barkers, Frank'ort on the Maine,
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  • 642 3 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SIROAF3RR FREE PRE-8 Sir, A»the few English residing here may hare forgotten—if indeed they ever knew— and as the Class called Native have not yet learned the lesson taoght by history of the British constitution in ail Ages; that, unless the public continue watchful
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  • 13 3 At Singapore, on the sth instant, Mrs W. CUPPAGE, of a DAUGHTER.
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  • 28 3 At Maldah, on the 25th July, by the Revd JAMES CIAWKN, A. M., JAMES B. of Sinjwpore, to GRACE, only Daughter of PETER MACARHt'K, Ksq., of Maldah.
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  • 5080 3 Singapore, F/iday, 19M August, 1853. The 11. C. Steamer Hooghly Captain Stewart, left this on the J2th instant at noon for Malutca and Pinang. The Dutch Steamer Java, Captain Kentish, arrived here on the L2th, from Batavia the 9(h, and sailed again for Batavia on the 15th
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  • 691 3 Da/a VIeg Verier t Natnee. Cap/am* i Date oj Deua< it. Aui.TT Britiah brig Kim Yapioon Chyaing Pinaag 27m alt ..111 Dutch iteamer Java Kemieb Materia 9'h inst is Dntch bnqai T Pinaay hke Kingpoot 17th ult It Dutch barque Jati Leung Wolff bataria 4th inat 12 Britiah brig
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  • 1011 4 By the Dutch Steamer Java Captain Ketnish, we have news to the 6th instant from Batavia. Lholera stiK prevailed in some districts in Java. On the night of the 12th July, the brig <Sie»a, Captain Haberbier, from Singapore to Ba'i Badong in ballast, struck upon the reefs on the
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1352 4 IN THIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUTTES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS .AND VESSELS OF EVERT NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT 3 CENTS PER TON LEVIED DNDEIT~ACT vi^ Accounts are kevt in Spanish Dollars divided into Cents. The usual credit on sales i.< as followe
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    • 74 4 On LONDON —The great scarcity of Money and abundance of Bills have caused an advance iu the rate of Exchange The Oriental Bank offers to draw at 6 months sight at 5s Id Private Bills are difficult of negotiation at 5s 2d. On CALCUTTA —The Oriental Bank is drawing
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    • 25 4 To England tire same as noticed on the 30th ultimo, and lo the Colonies at j£3 Dead Weight and £4 a £4.5 Measurement Goods.
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    • 505 4 w f)(VTTON GOODS.—The demand has been very dull for Grey Shirtings and stocks are now heavy. Limited sales ol 40 inch atsl 75 a 1.80. Of the usual common qualities and 45 inch at $2. 15. 66s of -15 inch at $275. T. Cloths have been in little
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    • 345 4 ARRACK, Batavia —ln fair demand at quotations. BEES' WAX —Of good quality continues in better demand at <s3s a 36. COPPER, Japan and Australia— None and wanted. China Cash —Wanted. COFFEE —Continues in good demand but as supplies are arriving and more expected less competition prevails. Prices are
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    • 352 4 July 22 British ship Hero of the Nile, Hunt, from (-hint 29th June, for London, it 25 Dutch ship sphinx, Wigmsn, from Singapore 7th July, for Launceston. ii 25 British ship Do w Ricprdo, Kem, from Whampoa 16th June, for London. •i 26 British ship
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    • 430 4 N*l IVU CttA t FT UaiTlsa Slahaboaly, A ll>ut run*, Buffalo, Marui, Kim Yuptoon, Dolphin and fenrl, DoTCa—lAay Guan, Tkae Leong, Bantim, H in tang Timor, Fallal Kachman, Qeeree, rno, Botpah, Tatijong tinang, Eng Bie, Hydroot* Si but lay Mombarah ARAB Fallal I Vadoot and Judool
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 1497 5 (From the Pxnang G*zette, A*gu* 6J Of the three draft Acts which hare moor columns, two are new, and one Is the existing Muuicipal Act with alterations and additions. We shall offera )ew remarks on the former belore proceeding to tne jitter. c The Act to confer certain power#
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    • 797 5 From the Friend of Chine Entra, Auras* We hsvs a pslafal teak in writing the dsteil of a hsrriWs tragedy. Tha wall kuuwa CUpper Brig Ar. rateen Apear at Calcutta, Henry Lovsu, Mister, left galeae, with Eight Calais# aad ttee Cbinssa Oarpsa- ten. Aeesrdiag to the Log book, at
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    • 390 5 (From tha Overland Wriand at China, Ampuei 6.) Tha dtenrgaafirud statu af the country about Shanghai, nod tha ireMMinterests at stake, should be sanieat reasons, wa Might supposo,far jaoasnres is fSnlaNo tsko any stops toward* promotiag so desirsblo sn object; aad, as a resalt, wo ere nam upward*
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    • 227 5 (From lie Evening Mail, June 22.) The Government have cgaia invited tenders fee foe conveyance of mails to Australia, the periods fixed ia foe present instance being foe 4fo of Aaguat, the 4fo at October, aad foe 3rd of December. They ate to he delivered at Adelaide, Sydney, aad
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    • 333 5 THERMOMETER. t4 >'J -u. D art S3 m 9 REMARKS. WIND i Frio ay 3 Saturday 8t* 79 81* 83 E 9 Fair. Ai 4 a a. equally with slight showers. W8W W 3 Suoday 80 ■T^M E X Fair. sw 4
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