The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 25 October 1855

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  • 22 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. pol. 22. »i pi i i p SIjreUIBORE, THVRBn«I 1* JUOtUVI 25TH 1855. JV>. 43
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 840 1 GOVEE*m»T NOTIFICATION. THE FOLLOWING NOTICE 19 PUBLISHED FOR GENERAL INFORM ITION J By Order ROBT. CHURCH, Secy, to the Governor. Singapore 12 th October, 1855. BAFFLES LIGHT HOUSE. On and after the Ist of November, 1855, a fixed blight Dioptric Light of the third order, will be exhibited from sun
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    • 841 1 Petitions of the said Insolvents will be heard at tbe Court House at Singapore on Saturday the First day of December, 1855, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon. Any Creditor intending to oppose the discharge of any of the said Insolvents must give Notice there* of in writing to such
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    • 670 1 G. J. DARE CO. IN returning their grateful acknowledgements fos the liberal patronage and support they have received, trust by strict attention, promptitude end liberality to merit a continuance of the favor they have hitherto enjoyed at the hand of their friends and the public. Singapore, Isi Jony., 1855. ESTABLISHED
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    • 1602 1 FOR SALE LADIES APPAREL. Berlin wool of colors, bocks and shoes, English and French bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett, Dunstable and straw, balzvioe dresses, caps—blond and lace, (Apes and cuffs, Cardinals, a la node, chemisettes of every description, cambrics— English, Freoch and Scotch, collars, fioely worked, corsets
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  • 3182 2 Singapore, Thursday 25/ A Oct., 1855. The P. O. Co's Steam-ship Ganges, Captain Bowen, arrived here on the 21st instant, from Hongkong the 15th. She left this on the 22nd for Bombay. The following prabus have arrived from the Eastward since our last issue: 8 from Bali,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 822 2 Messrs WHAMPOA A GO'S A DVERTISEMENTB. MESSRS WHAMPOA CO have always ou Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores; WHOLESALE. RETAIL A TOA EXPORTATIOW. .'Millinery A Hosiery. Articles lor the Work Table Baisarine Dresses BmbAi of the latest modes, from Paris Berlia
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    • 1047 2 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THIS COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boot*, Shoes, and Slippers—Paris and London-made Braces—Elastic, Silk, aiui Cotton; Buttons—Naval and Military; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtonts, Codringtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, of the finest and light est materials; Carpet Bags of various sixes:
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    • 380 2 MONARCH VZU AIIUTE AIIVKAMI COMPANY: LONDON. TUB Undesigned have, been appointed Agwn (or (he Fire Branch of the abbve Company, and are prepared lo i-»oe Policies J( ZE CTALMEIDA A SONS Singapore, 13' d Dettmber, 1854. ART-UMIOIf OF Z.OHDON, 444, WEST STBANIL Incorporated by Rofal Charter, 10M Victoria, 1846. fin
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  • 6592 3 The Commercial Treaty with Slam. (From the Examiner, July 28) Sir John Bowring, on tbo special invitation of one of those Eaatern monarche who glory in the possession of an albino e ephant, lately proceeded to the capital city ftf Siam, enjoyod s splendid reception, and in a brief
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  • 1043 3 FesseW Names. Tom Commanders Consignees. Destination ifc. ti. M. (loop Ctree tun 484 Hon O. heaue H, M'» (loop Rapid 320 G. BJane, E q. H. C, steamer Auckland 1110 Drought. Esq H.C. steamer tiooghly 184 Stewart B. ship Salamanca 1100 Kirby Maclaine, Fraaer fit Co
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 769 4 SINGAPORE, 20 th October 1855. IN THIS PORT THERE ABE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VEB3ELB OP BVBRY NATION ARB FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUBS LEVIED ON CERTAIN VES^p UNDER THE ACT X3II OF 1854, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA LESS THAN 3 CENTS)
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    • 126 4 On ENGLAND —Tbe Banks are drawing at 4s BJd for 6 Months' Sight; 4s 7|d 3 Months' Sight; 4s 7*d 30 Days' Sight and 4s 7d at Sight. Private Bills —Selling 4s B|d same date. t On INDlA—Large transactions took place on the departure of the last Mail on
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    • 87 4 Tbe demand for Tonnage still continues for several ports but at lower rates than those ruling a few months since. The Madge Wildfire and Margaret West have been laid on for Liverpool and the Commerce for London. The Rapid has been taken up for Mauritius at £3.10 per ton
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    • 608 4 PIECE GOODS. Greg Shirtings —lmports 3,000 piecesj Continued very dull throughout the Month until the last ten days when an active demand sprang up for Siam and Bazar dealers. The sales exceed 100,000 pieces, chiefly of low qua lities, at prices below those ruling last Month, lb 6
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    • 279 4 WOOLLENS—Generally are very dull. Limited sales of Camlets of assorted colors light weight at #l4 50 Blue at #l5. Bombazetts of assorted colors in more enquiry at #2.60 a 2.70. Long Ells— Neglected. Spanish Stripes ai 85 cents Scarlet #l, assorted. BRASSWIRE—In more enquiry for high numbers. Sales of
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    • 59 4 ALE—With Bass and Alison market supplied. Sales at #3O per Cash. Bottled —#ls per dozen. WINE Sherry. Champagne and Claret —Selling in small quantities at quotations. Port —Dull at #5 Cask. BRANDY —Stocks in Cask and difficult of sale. Bottled moving off slowly at #3l a
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    • 657 4 ALUM —Large arrivals and sales at 42.50 a 2.93. Market again bare but supplies expected* ARRACK, Batavia —Continues in good demand and stocks reduced. ARROWROOT —Ia no enquiry. Good qtfality offered at 4 10. WETELNUT —In some enquiry for China. Worth <#2s. BEES' WAX— Supplies of good quality
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