The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 9 December 1853

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  • 33 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rot. 20. 1. 1 i -i- J »i .1 3. <10 IJJ 8I.Y£l*lPOHE, IRUKtV JMOHJrMJTG, 9TH DECEMBER, 1859. i| >;*■ »t^"l< A. V„_n i» li. .Vo. 49
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 767 1 NOTIFICATION. If is hereby notified, that I have this day resumed charge of the Government of Prince of Wales i.i.nd Singa pore and Malacca 8 p w. J. BUTTRRWORTH, Governor of Prince of Wales Island, Pinang, Singapore and Malacca. j7 th Uovcmber, 1853. J 'NOTIFICATION. TH E following appointment is
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    • 615 1 THE Undersigned are appointed by theHtbwvt Company aa their JCgenteft Singapore, to gpot Policies of Toaurance.against for any sum not exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars bn eacV ri&, on brick and tiled Godowos, Dwelling Houses, Stc or on Property contained therein, at the premium, Cents per 100 Dollars per annum D»e\yildWt
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    • 832 1 be* MS J ATA* .T1HE Neiherlands lodu Steam Boat Company's I StMMl- >AVA, hating bMB eogaged by the Java Government for the farm* of the bi-monthly Mail between Batatia and Singapore, ander Contract for 12 months, will ply rtgtifarty during that period between Batatia md Singapore, letting the former port
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    • 1002 1 MOT iC G-QE1TI8. MESMERISM. MR J. SARGENT will repeat the Lecture on the above interestiag Science at Lam pong Glam, in the house belonging to Mr D'ALMEIDB, and adjoining that lately occupied by Law is F BASER, Esquire. The Lecture will take place on Ftiday evening next, the 9th instant,
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    • 779 1 NOTICE ;V/lV j LLOYDS. WE request that particulars of all CMM of Shipwreek be coramanicated to us by the Master or Survivors on their reaching; this port, for the information of the Underwriters in Loo don. SYME h CO, c Lloyd's Agent. Singapore, 1851. AST-UNION OF LONDON. 1 INSTITUTED 1837.
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  • 2581 2 Singapore, Friday, 9th December, 1853. The P. O. Coy's Sieam-ship Singapore, Captain Evans, arrived here on the 3rd instant, with the Europe Mail of the 24tb October, and left for Hongkong on the 4th. The P. O. Co's Steam-ship Erin, Captain Roberts, arrived here on the 4th
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1156 2 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHI LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boot*, Shoes, and Slippers—Paris and London-made Braces— Elaitic, Silk, and Cotton Buttons— Naval and Military Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtouts CodringtonSj Pilots, Office Shooting, of the finest and lightest materials Carpet Bags of various
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    • 810 2 LIST or ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS (Adjoining the Oriental Bank) Singapore. LADIES APPAREL. White ted colored Glecd Silk, Sella »»d TarUtaaae Botooetc elwaya bead, aad Made la order aoeordiaf to the lateat Eorope Mod re, or to sail the taite oI Caatoaera. raicaa, Dunstable aad Taney 8traw
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    • 892 2 Blectro-plsUd liquor and cruet Staads. N PaUat Filtering Machiacs. Naraery Leaps with Kettle* and Tinned Tea Kettle*. Pfgoe Witts Caaalater Powder, Joyce's Patent Shet. Pcreuealoa Caps, Qua Nippies, Nipple Keys and Tara Soicws. Gas Wadding, Powder Flaake, Shot Belts A Pouches, Parallel Rulers, brass jointed Cosipasses, Gnnters Scale*, Meaiariag Tapes,
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    • 219 2 °J tod ornamental-wares and fabric, > gold, silver, porcelain, ivory, lortoiseshell k| ,he 6 80.1 QU. J -8 ILV PO™ WHAMPOA CO. ©ursetjee JPrommurje HEREBY gives Notice thai he has «i*4 n from the firm lately carrying on business under the style of LITTTLS cVI t Co., and he has
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  • 2061 3 LONDON, *24 th October f 1853. HOME news is becoming a name only, and before long we shall have forgotten, if some unlooked for event do not happen to refresh our memories, the sensation of political excitement. In the absence of anything more remarkable the meetings
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  • 1171 3 UM/I /V -KI tons i Commander* 1 'wgnvUPP 1 )e%tinatu>n Av. H. U steamer Hooekly I7U t Stewart Malacca St P.n ng B. brig Anne 203 CorHett A. L Johnston A Co. Port Phillip Swedish ship s upertor 600 Col berg Ditto do B. barq A.
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  • 695 4 (From the Pining Gixelti, December 3.) Ia our iesue of the 22d October we mentioned that a letter bad been received by the Authorities from the Raj«h of Silul, informing tbem that e large vrsael waa lying on her beam enda on tho Sitol coaat. Ona of tho Gun
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1346 4 IN THIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND V ESSKL8 OP EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT 3 CENTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER ACT VI OflT" A ccounts are kevt in Spanish Dollars divided into Cents. The HSual credit en
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    • 106 4 Oh ENGLAND —-THe decline in the rates in China had a corresponding effect here and 6 months sight Bills are now selliug at 4s lOd and 90 days sight at 4s The Oriental Rank offers to draw at 4s 9*d for the former date and 4s 9d for the
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    • 95 4 Scarce and wanted Rates of Fright are unaltered. The Antilla is loading for Liverpool and the William Fisher (arrived two days ago) succeeds her when her Cargo in wards is discharged Two Ships would readily meet with despatch for London Vesfels are also wanted to proceed < Akyab and
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    • 600 4 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS —Imports 18,303' pieces. The demand is still very dull owing to the cir < cuinstances stated above. Dealers being well stocked (by, the large purchases made a few weeks ago) T Cloths are now almost unsaleable at #1 30 a 1.40. sales of' other
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    • 789 4 ALUM continues to be inquired for. Arrivals would fetch <&1.65 a 1.70 per pel. ARRACK, Batavia— Market nearly cleared and wanted; sales at a 15. BBTELNUT —None and wanted. Supplies would realize about 1.50 a 1.60. BEES' WAX —Inferior quality neglected, but superior, bright color, in great request
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    • 501 4 Thai Chairman proposed Th« Health ef Dr Bowring," the poet— the linguist— the at ataman, who hating at woe time, In tho- House of Cpaamone, end in another, In a diitant hemisphere, discharge d hia duty to his country, and represented his sovereign, now
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 2506 5 Captain Gibson and the Dutch Authorities of Batavia. (From the Weekly Herald, October 5.) IMPORTANT TO OUR COMMERCIAL CLASSES. Our readers will remember the interesting account which we gave about five or six weeks ago, of the adventures of Captain Walter M. Gibson, among the Eastern Archipelago, and of
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    • 1655 5 (Prom ike SMMf MM, Octeker 14.) A glanc* M the railway aif May satisfy as that ear toeaiUs deas aot t« ia (fee diraetioa af a iedd and csaiysalisas of the aaMal I raatfart fvaai place to place, Liar* trftaS ia every paaiUa way fraai the light dtrselisa. the
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    • 817 5 [From the Evening Mail, October 19.] Southempio n, Oct. 15.—The ezpaeted mails ft em the Australian ports rtd Siogepere and 8aez, the absence ef which is causing such grest iaeonvenionoo sad eexiety to tbo commercial world, cannot, it ia now sapposed, reach Southampton till the 4th of
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    • 407 5 (From the Daily Xewt, October 24 PARIS, hATunoAY ETUNING. Nothivg ie tn'ked of to day but the manifesto of the Emperor of Russia, of wbieh, however, no authentic particulars are known Nevortbelets, certain expressions alleged to be contained ia it are repeated ia to many
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    • 791 5 To-aaorrow (be tera fixed by Daw Ciiki far (hi withdrawal of ibo Rataiana from tbo priaeipalitiea expiree. Aeeordioi to tbo boot oatioaatoa of tbo foreo trltb which ooch porty ootera a poo a Ota to of war, RosoU baa about I80.UOO BOB la tbo DeaaMaa pre* ▼iaeoo,
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    • 745 5 (From tkt Glob*, October, 14.) October 5.—Political matters are getting oa weraa and worse. War ia henceforward inevitable, aed Eerope must hare greatly changed bar opinion of Ta'rkey, when abe heard that thia country, no weak, and to which the beat informed seemed to give ealj
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