The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 23 December 1853

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  • 26 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser fol. 20. Kj e > st si?)-' SMJTGOtPORE, FRID«£P MORJTMJTG, 238 D DECEMBER, 1853. I n» I t'7 <. if 53
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 883 1 GOVERNMENT MOTHTO ATIO N. IX is hereby nol'fied that in conformity with the provisions contained in Act No. IX of 18 tB, passed by the Governor General of India in Council, J0 Assessment of Ten per Cent for the year 1854, will be levied on the Rents of all Houses,
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    • 734 1 .>/, .aA H TBE NEtBEUbAIVM BIOTA SEA INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned havfvg been appointed Agents here, for the above Office, ere prepared D take risks and issue Policies, payable in Singapore and Batavia. MACLAINE, FRASER A CO Singapore, 9/A February, 1853. tkit ojt" INSURANCE OFFICE, rHE Undersigned having been appointed
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    • 877 1 'STEAM TO JAVA. -TPHE Netherlands India gleam boat Company'» J Steamei JAVA, bating been engaged by the Java Goternment for (he Service of ike bi-monthly Mail between Bait via and Singapore, uoder Contract for 12 month?, will ply regularly daring that period between Batavia and Singapore, leaving the former port
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    • 966 1 NOTICE. 1 THE Business of (he Undersigned will hereafter be carried oo under the Style and Firm of HUNTEtt CO in which Mr Robert Uuntir it at preseol the Sole Partner. SILVA A HUNTER. Bangkok, )2fA November, 1853. PUBLIC IiOTICEr ©ursctjcc JTrommurje, HEKEbY gives No'ice that he has withdrawn from
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    • 757 1 MARINE INSURANCE HONOKONG E COMPANY. Established in 1852. Capital £50,000. 100 Shares ol £5OO each. iSecretaries. Messrs Lindsay Jt Co., tluigkong, Canton and Shanghai. A gen ts. Messrs Gleds'ann A to London. Letkie A t0.,,,,, Hoinhay, Sbaiid, Fairiie C 0.... lawuni. Parry NCo Madras. it XV m. Mardcnald H Co..
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  • 504 2 ADVERTISEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. FOR SALE. A Copy of buax's JUSTICE complete, late the m proper!) of an intractable Mag now Jm property of an intractable now happily EXTINOUISBCD. This admirable Horn Rook for suckin? Juliet, being hound in t Air and done U| in UAO«N APER. is Acll adai ted
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  • 4702 2 Singa ore, tridayf&rd UecemOer, l»od. The P. O. Co's fcteamer Malta, iptain Purchase, arrived here on the Ith instant, having left Hongkong on e llth, and left this for Bombay on 5 19th. H. M. S. Grecian Hon. G. D. Keane Commander, arrived here from a cruize
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1080 2 LIST OF ARTICLES FOE SALE AT THE COMMISSION BOOMS OF JOll\ LITTLE CO# COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, and Slippers—Parts and London-made Braces —Elastic, Silk, and Cotton Buttons—Naval and Military Coats, Ready made Dress —Surtouts Codringtons, Pilots, Office Siioot'ing, of the finest and lightest materials Carpet Bags or various
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    • 804 2 f LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE •AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS {Adjoining the Uiieuial B**k)- S**gap<rc. LADIES APPAREL. White end colored Glsed Silk, fctla owd Tarlatans* Boßoete always heod, and aside to order according to the insoai Europe Modee, to enlt the taste of Cestomen. Tuscan. DonstaWe and Peney Strew Bonnet*.
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    • 902 2 Elect ro>ptetod liquet ti4 nit Stands. Filial lilttrlu Miekiin. Nnrscry La api with Kittlci ui Tinned Tee Kettles. Ptgou Wilke Caenifter Powder, Joyce's Patent Skit. Pcreeiiion Cape, Gen Nippies, Nipple Keys end Tare Serewi. Gee Waddinf, Powder Flaaki, Shot Bella A Penehee, Parallel Raleri, bran jointed Com panes, Gutters Seales,
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    • 501 2 fold til*, porcelain, ivory, lortoioesfaeU, M ndi7 wood alec painting, by the first China artist,? oil, water colore, Ac ate. Q WHAMPOA CO Boat Quay—Singapore. SINGAFORE AUCTION anti COMMISSION MART? ™HE Undersigned has ihis day opened a Mi.. <A etyled as above, for the sale of Merchant! and property oi
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  • 1146 4 Turkey, (Prom th* Home Newt, Novr. 8.) About the period that the two Russian steamers bad fa>ced the paaaage of the Danube at liahtchi. acme tonluiioo appeared concerning a "manifesto" comnouoicated by the Emperor of Russia, propoaing that hia differences with the Port* abou d be eummaiiy aeitlad by
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1303 4 IN THIS POlb THfcßri ARE I*9 DUTIfiS ON IMJ?ORTJS VESSELB OP EVERY NATION ARE PRBE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT 3 CENTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER ACTVI OPIJS Accounts are kepi in Spanish Dollar* divided into Cents. i Theusual credit enemies tea* follows Europe GoodayS Months. Indian
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    • 75 4 On ENGLAND— BiIIs at 6 months sight have been negotiated at 48 9|d a4s lOd. The Oriental Bank offers to tlfaw at 4s 9id for 6 months sight. On CALCUTTA —SaIes of Court of Directors Bills at 227 a 228* On BOMBAY— SaIes of Bills to a limited extent
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    • 78 4 Continues scarce and, wanted. ,Thc French, ship Moist has been chartered 6) load Hice at Akyab for France at £5 10 and the schooner Hop-pet for Hamburgh at £i.s. Ton also wanted for Bombay.. The Marchioness of Douro is loading for London at the undermentioned rates. Tin.. 1.. e
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    • 398 4 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS have been exceedingly dull during ,tlie 4ast fifteen days the sales being confiued to T Cloths at $1.30 a 1 35. 60s at $1.93 a 2. 66 s at $2 20. Tliq transactions in White shirtings have a'so been much common qualities selling at
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    • 589 4 ALUM —In good demand but no stock. ARRACK, Batavia —Sales at .$144 a 15 and wanted. BETELNUT —Iu some inquiry and market cleared; at £1.75 a 188. BEES' WAX —Superior quality continues in good de mand at <§3B a 39. A few lots of inferior hare been fold
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    • 1076 4 Vfuels' A lamt.t. 1 ant l/fl t"*U'*Ur' h •nsu(nem t Ite.sttHtiUim err. 11. fti. S. Grecian 464 tiou, G. D. Keaae 1 %jf kissristsasf j B. steamer Pottmger .1 Btead H. T. Marshall Hongkoog B. barq A, I, Jvhntton 275 Frank lyn A L Johnston A
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 271 5 (FROM OCR OWN COBRISPONDRNT.) TURIN. OCT. 15. My letters from Florence say that when it was notified to Miss Cunninghame, at Lucca, on Manday morning last, that the Grand Duke had given an order for her release she positively refused to leave the prison on
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    • 4142 5 General Summary. (From the Overland Friend of China, Deer. 11). Particulars of the progress of ths Patriot army, as brought by the lsst vessel from the north, are scanty. Bat those reports in the Peking Gazette of s series of defeats, readily believed by the credalous and partiai, have
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    • 501 5 Ibe tragical eud of this young mao, as related by eyewitnesses, is not one of the least melancholy among the thousands of s similar kind, that mark the progress of the revolutionary, or rather the insurrectionary, movement*, now so prevalent in Chins. Somo of your Readers
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