The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 21 April 1854

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Pol. 21. StJPG.IPORE, FRMIf*4 I" JMOHJPMJPG, 21ST *4FOIL,, 1854. ,»V>. 16
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1115 1 NOTIFICATION. THE following Notification by the most noble the Governor Oeneral of India in Council, ~-laiive to the u Exposition Universelle" to be held a Palis, in ,he Spring of 1855, it hereby republished lor general information. The Governor of the Straits Settlements has reouetted the Consul for France at
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    • 993 1 10 The Exhibition U appointed to onen on the lit May 1855. The contribution* from India should be despatched to as to allow ample lime for their transmission to and proper arrangement in Pana,aad the invoices should be sent to us by he Mail as soon as ihey are received
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    • 813 1 Two bead coverings oovertd w,,h l Delhi spangle*,.. J Twenty .ee.ee., fine qo.liUee, (with j Hyderabad, bet Utile g01d,).. Twelve .ilk tbewle of different r ze». Twelve .ilk eeeivea with gold ed«ing. B.egelore. Mooltao. ri YVI L*«h«r. .poeimene >«-"•u| c jji Neilve Saddle»(lti)frcm i Saddlery. dlffere t pMI of l
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    • 1040 1 Stone copi tod traye Bcuiptuiid fiturea, Rajpootaat mar* bla Lattice* work aerceaa la tt«*ot,.. Lattice work io m«'6lr, Marble inlaid inkstands, paper weights, See., Agate and b! CL XVIII. and XXIX. Ac., l|»ory carvings, the Igtge as belore. the ampler pieces more Mats of different colours and patterra,.. Palmyra fans,
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    • 1334 1 those which hsve rendered Foience 10 justly famous, while the tute end dritue, exhibited in them, ere gr at'j superior."— Jury Keporlt, p. 568. Ae facts are more cxivtocmg then genrral statcmrn'a, 1 will here adduce a liw ios'areer (end m or» der to e*ve epece only a few) of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1128 2 interested, that a buoy was lately placed on the Frtdsrik Htndrtk reef*, l)lng la (fie Nottbern entrance of Banks Strait. The said buoy is pear-shaped and composed of iron plates of the thickness of 10 millimetres. It has a diameter of a Dutch ell and is 26 Dutch ells in
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    • 1521 2 have the tarfce pw#wrt I) if the cff-uAC chaffed bad beM combined dftftllff fSTS Jurisdiction. IV. If the evidesAf Adduced iball ia the judgment of the Magistrate or Justice of the Peace be auffieieot to jaatifj tbe appreheoaioo of the person accused for the offeoce, the Magistrate or Joatice of
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    • 1560 2 wbtctk the offanca I* alleged to hsvo hMD ewmmilted, edvy be received hi evidewoe of the erHwieelMy af the perron sheared tod inch direction (ball ho aufficieot aathofUy for raeeifiog tha Mono io evidenee. XIII. Tba Magistrate or Justice of tha Paaca. after committing tba teemed or holding him to
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    • 1140 2 h sad ol sue tbt |#eMM| sack GomndMnt, staff M s«4ieM*t suth«ifty <M for all to dm in execution thsrWlr JttUV. .Section! V., VI. aad VII., Regulstiwt XI. sf 1827, of the Bombay Code, ere repealed. XXV. Uolci* where a contrary ioteation appears from the eoatext, the word Government,'' as
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    • 742 2 LinSWd Hour.. ••|l2 Country Soap **L£ Castor Oil.. ••r* ors. Oil of Peppermint bottJej Adhesive Plaister Spread f Simple Ointment s' d Ringworm Ointment.... oZs 11 Jeremie's Opiate.... AromaUc Spirits of Hartshorn'. "t J" P^ul Cholera Pills in Phial.. 'tvl 2 1 Cubebs Powder.... Sweet Spirits of Nitre "I,* Copaiba..
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 849 3 oart, 1858, when, it witl be remembered, a conuible reduction was made. The Directors trust that the circumstances which ,e obliged them to adopt this measure will not be f terv long duration. The n «w arrangement will take effect in Siogapore i«t March next, on and after which dale
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    • 918 3 TRITON INSURANCE OFFICE. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents here, for the above Office, are prepared to take risks and issue Policies, payable ia London, Calcutta, Bombay and China. GUTHRIE CO. Singapore, 27 th January, 1853. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. THE Undersigoed having been appointed Agents here for the above Office,
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    • 1024 3 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boot*, Shoes, and Slippers—Parisand London-made j ringtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, of the finest and lightest material*; Carpet Bags of various sixes; Corduroy for Trouserings: Caps—Naval, Military, Forage, and plain Cloth: Cloths—Superfine black
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    • 842 3 O. J. DARE CO. BHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, Auctioneers and Commission Agents WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE, SPIRIT fit BRER MERCHANTS No. 1, Boat Quay, Singapore, BEG to aonouoce to Ship-owuers, Merchants, Commanders of Vessels and the Public in General, that they have always on hand a large and well selected assortment
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    • 803 3 Confectionary* A great variety of bonbon*. Jem* and Jellies, Marmalade, conserved Frum, Loteogee, (kc. Teas and Grocery. Always on sale, Teas of the choicral flavour—comprising, Gunpowder, Pekoe, Ilysou, Souchong, Twaokay, Stc of the first chop and specially selected qualities Sugars—raw and refined Canton and Chin-chew Sugar Candy Ac Ac Oilman's
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  • 952 4 Singapore, Friday, 21 at April, 1854. H. M. Sloop Lily, Captain Sanderson, arrived here on the 18th instant, from Hongkong the 3rd. The H. C. Steamer Hooghly, Captain Stewart, arrived here from a cruize on the 16th instant. The P. O. Co's Screw-steamer Madras, Captain Parfitt. left
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  • 2065 4 By the Dutch Mail steamer Java Captain Batten, we have Java papers to the Bth instant. The following ordinance of the Governor-General of Netherlands India, admits foreign built vessels to the privileges of register in Netherlands India. Having received the King's decree of 2nd February 1854, No. 77, kc
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1153 4 FOR SALE LADIES APPAREL. Beilin wool ol color*, boots and ihses, English and French bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and Mil, DonstahU? and straw, b«lz*rine dresses, caps—blond and l»ce, capes and cuffs, Cardinals, a la mode, 'h'misettes of every description, cambrics— Engli-h, French and Scotch, collars, fioely worked, corsi
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    • 1021 4 roa SALE. WO of Brovdwc-d if *ONS GRA S D PFASOS 14 ||WO of Broi'dwc-d if "out GRARD secured for ilie climate, just imported. Apply to Singapore, 2b th April, 1653. SYME ft CO. TiJK British Cownmcnt have been pleased to award to Messrs ARNOLD aod CHARLES FROD--1 award to
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    • 800 4 LIBT OP ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS W. O. SERB GO. {Adjoining the Oriental Bunk)—>tngopo'e LADIES APPAREL. Wbit« and colored Glecd Silk, Satin and Tarlateana Bonoete iletji an hand, and nib to ardor according to tha lataat Europe Mode*, ar to anit tha taata at Cneloaiara. Taicta. Dunstable
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    • 474 4 -re« i E)«ctr«*P|iie4 Table Deaseit and Tea Spoons, Baiter Kni?es end Frks—«il*a» Wiae Labels. arte re and Tebia Steals. E ectro.pitted liquor and eraet Stands. Patent Pillaring Machines. Nura< ry Lamps with KrtUes and Tianad Taa Kettlas. Pigon Wiike Caaniatar Powder, Joyce's Patent Shot. Percussion Caps, Gnu Nipples, Nipple Keys
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  • 362 5 London, 10 th March Fifteen Directors of the E. 1. Co. have been elected according to New Act. Wills, Ellice, Bayley, Shepherd, Smith, Wilcock, Hogg, Sykes, WcNaughtan, Oiipbaot, Melville, Mangles, Eastwichr, Astell, Prinsep Despatches from Vienna of the Sin inst. announce that the Russians have retired from Kalafat
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  • 1150 5 (From ths Daily Nem, Ma-ch 8.) Last evening a memorable dinner took place at the Reform Club. This entertainment was given to Admiral Sir Charles Napier, to commemorate Ms appointment to the command of the Baltic fleet. Lord Pal in erst on took the chair and wad supported by
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  • 1820 5 (From the Allan. Mar eh 8.) The second reading nf the Reform Bill U postponed to the Stlh A|uil A nnm-rons meeting of the Wfciji party It Lord Henry V»n«'» hut li.d something to do with (hit irtult. The uliefed spathy of the people It stated to luve
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  • 891 5 Vessels' Hamet. fo»u Commanders. Consignee*. Destination ifc. H M.ship J J" Mr W Hoste Blane, E<q P tn Milaeea H M. sloop Jt«ps» S'w a f H. M.bflg 431 11 i/.. 1 f 7A oanurilUU) Qiows r t 11. C. sieamer HuOftklf 1 l'O Dutch barq
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 263 5 I Wednesday 3 Thursday. 3 Friday. 4 Saturday- 5 9uoday.. 6 Monday.... 7 Tuesday.... 8 Wednesday 9 Thursday.... 10 Friday II Saturday.... 13 Sunday 13 Monday.. 14 Tuesday.... 15 Wednesday 16 Thursday 17 Friday. '8 Saturday 19 Sunday ?0 Monday *1 Tuesday 23 Wednesday. 23 Thursday. 24 Friday. 25 Saturday.
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  • 618 6 We learn from Vienna that tbe propoaala from St. Petersburg consist in counter-propositions to the peace project of the 1 Stb January. Roaaia baa aent a draft of preliminaries of peace, offering to evacuate tbe Principalities the moarent theee are si.Bed. The conference at Vienna
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1228 6 SINGAPORE, 15 th April, 1854 IN THIS PORT THERB ARB NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND VESSELS OP BVBRY NATION ARE FREE OP ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT 3 CENTS PER TON LEVIED UNDER aCtTjo Accmmte are kevt in Spanish Dollars divided into Cents. The insual credit en sales it at
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    • 75 6 On LONDON Private Bills are selling at 4s 6.Months Sight —and the Oriental Bank offers to draw at 4s I Id. On CALCUTTA —Wilhin the last few days the rate has advanced to 234 On BOMBAY —Continues at 234. On CHlNA —Nominally at 3 per cent premium. On AUSTRALIA
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    • 81 6 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 Gutfa £.5 20 cwt Sago in bow* £5 Black Pepper £5 flO cwt
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    • 740 6 COTTON GOODS. —The demand for Grey Shillings continues very limited. Sales reported of T Cloths at $1.3' l a 1 40 and superior quality at $1.60 a 1.65. 6ls of 45 inch are in some request at $2 40 inch may be quoted at $l.B a 1 85
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    • 447 6 ARRACK, Batavia —In fair demand at a 15 per half leager. Stock small. BEES' WAX— Limited imports of good quality which command a 15. Few buyers of interior. CLOVES —Stock trifling, tales at #l2 al3 but demand very limited. CUBEBS —No arrivals and wanted. CAMPHOR, China —Small sales
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