The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 15 April 1854

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    12 1 THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, TRR 15TH APRIL, 1854.
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    SINGAPORE, 15th April, 1854.
    1296 1 SINGAPORE, 15 th Apri l, 1854. IN THIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT3CENTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER ACT VIOP" A /ir# h*nt in Snonith Dollars divided, into Cents. The usual credit on sales is as
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    EXCHANGE.
    75 1 On LONDON —Private Bills are selling at 4s Hid 6 Months Sight —and the Oriental Bank offers to draw at 4s lid. On CALCUTTA —Within the last few days the rate has advanced to 234. On BOMBAY —Continues at 234. On CHINA —Nominally at 3 per cent premium. On
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    TONNAGE.
    84 1 Since our last the Myrtle and Javaan have been laid on the berth for London; the former at the undermentioned rates and the latter at 10s per ton reduction thereon Tin Antimore Ore £3 20 cwt Gutta £5 f 20 cwt Sago in boxes £5 Black Pepper £5 IP
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    EUROPE GOODS.
    728 1 COTTON GOODS. —The demand for Grey Shirtings continues very limited. Sales reported of T Cloths at# l.3d a 1 40 and superior quality at #1.60 a 1.65. 60s of 45 inch are in some request at #"2. 40 inch may be quoted at #l.B<> a 1 85 and
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    EASTERN ARTICLES.
    451 1 ARRACK, Batavia —In fair demand at <# 14 a 15 per half leager. Stock small. BEES' WAX—Limited imports of good quality which command <#44 a 15. Few buyers of inferior. CLOVES —Stock trifling, tales at £l2 al3 but demand very limited. [j Cubebs —No arrivals and wanted. I
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    BIRTHS
    33 1 At Malacca, on the 25th March, 1854, the wife of Captain FKRRIBR, 48th Kegt. M. N. 1., of a SON. At Singapore, on the 7th April, Mrs PARSICK JOAQUIN, ot a DAUGHTER.
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    Shipping Intelligence
    178 1 ARRIVALS. I April 4 Siam (Siamese) From 8iam 4 Cadiz (steamer) Bombay 7 Pearl Labuan 7 Don Affonaoo (Port.) Sydney San Francisco 7 Santiago (Amer.) 8 Spartan (H. M. ship) Hongkong 8 Arratoon A pear China 9 Justina (Dutch) Cberiboo 10 Jaraan do Batavia 10 Margaret West 11
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