The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 22 November 1855

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertise rw. 22. S/.V<;.<POHE, TfIURSO.IT MOBJTJMTG, 225» JTOVBMBJEB, ***** jr». 47
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      759 1 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office. Battery Road—Singapore. OTJTWABO MAIL^. ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam-sbips, with the European Mails of the l(Wh October, may be ex.peeled to arrive at Siogapore, en route to HungkoDg, oo or aboot the 10th proximo. Application fur Freight and
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      698 1 years Book-keeper and Managing Clerk to Ma JUHN BTREL, and TERTI'LLIAN JORGE DE SOUZA, have associated themselves in Copartnership as Ship-chandlers, Sail-Makers, Auctioneers and General Deters, under the Firm of AITREN k DE SOUZA. Singapore, 2nd July, 1855. With reference lo the above Advertisement, the Undersigned take the opportunity of
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      782 1 G. 9. DARE CO. Iff returning their grateful acknowledgements fba the liberal patronage anil support (hey have received, treat by strict attention, protnplitftde and liberality to tnerif a continuance of the Ibvor they bavt hitherto enjoyed at tbp hand of their friends and the pafotie Singapore, ll< Jany., 1855. k
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      1655 1 Messrs WHAMPOA A COS ADVERTISEMENTS. MESSRS WHAMPOA A CO. bin ilwayo OB Sate an extensive and choice aseeftment of the foltoiriog Goods, selected especially for their Stores;WHOLKSALE, MTAIL TO* UJOKTiTIOI.' Millinery A Hosiery. Articles for the Work Table Balzarioe Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, front Paris Berlin Wool. of
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    THE FREE PRESS
    4242 2 Singapore, Tlntrsday, 72nd Novr. 1855. ~H. M. Sbip Spartan, CaptainBir W. Hoste, Bart., arrived' here on the 15th instant, from Hongkong the 4th. A <*., MP! *< vV The P. O. Company's Steam-ship Noma, Captain Purchase.arrived hereon the 19th. instant, from Bombay the 3rd, Galle the 9th,
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      1032 2 Hardware A Cutlery. A great variety of the bast manufacture China it Japan Manufacture!. A splendid selection from the stores of the first artisans in Japan and China, comprising every of useful and ornamental-wares and fabrics io silks gold, silver, porcelain, ivory, tortoiseshell, sandalwood also paintings by the first Chios
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      820 2 MEDICAL, INVALID, OEXGUIi LITE AUVSAMOa SOCIETY. Established 1841. Capital, £500,000. HEAD OFFICES, 25, FALL MALL, LONDON. ENGLISH BRANCH. TRUSTEES. CknlM HopklMM, F.,q., R«,e»l StmL Sir Thomas PbllUps, Temple. Alfred Waddllove, D. C. L:, Doctor** Common*. DIRECTORS. Major Henry Doveton, Edward Doubledsy, Eaq. t r. L. George Gao Hay, Esq., Benjamin
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      844 2 (ESTABLISHID IN 1848.) 9>P| K Pp H E Undersigned are prepared la A Mcept risks (corned by opea PadujjOL I Idas with the Leodoa Insurance Coro■PlßM* pan lea) by the Penlnaoler aad Oriental' Steeni Navigation Company's end the Hon*ble the lest India Company's Steamers, or Steamers under charter to iham.
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      111 2 SALE OF «TX7#Tr>T7 u |END£BS for tbe Patafasseof the above Vessel, A Brig-rigged, Copper listened, and of >lO Tom borthea or tbersabooti, with Anchors, Cables, Mam, Yards, Soils, Fornitere, and Fitting! (Armament excepted) according to ad Inventory, which may bo eees oo board (m said Venal, wilt be received by
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    EUROPE
    1674 3 Queen Victoria to Her Army, Wu Department, hupiemlm IS. The Qsesu bee leeeived with deep emotion the welcome intelligence of tho fell of Subestepol- Penetrated with profound gratitude tbe A! nighty, who haa vouchsafed this trinmph to the allied army, her M.jrsty hee commended mc to exprsee to yourself,
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    931 3 f emit' Names. Tons Commanders. Consignees. Destination tfc. H M. ship Spartan 9i8 Sir W. Haste H. M sloop Grecian 484 G. Blane, Esq. H. Mi sloop limpid 320 For Sale H C. steamer Auckland 1110 Com. Drought B. steamer Singapore laeO Baker H.T.Marshall Ceylon B
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    The Examination for Indian Appointments.
    1483 4 (From the Spectator, August IS.) The first batch of appointments ®»de to tba Indian Civil Service under the new system of opeo competitive uxaminoiisn MU,ei M "wonted activity among t he class who write lattera to the daily journala. Leading artlelaa aiao have been devoted
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      SINGAPORE, 20th November, 1855.
      1296 4 IN THIS PORTTHERE ARE NO DUTIEB ON IMPORTS AND BXPORTS, AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARB FREE OP ALL CHARGES, EXCBPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED ON CERTAIN VEgggr ONDER THE ACT Xin OF 1»4, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA (LESS THAN SCENTS) PBRTON. A 1-r.f
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      EXCHANGES.
      68 4 .On ENOLAND—The Banks are drawing at 4s 9d 6 Months Sight and Privatd Bills are selling at 4s 9±d. On INDIA —Bank rates on Calcutta 221. Bombay 225. On CANTON and HONGKONG at 1 per cent premium. On BATAVIA —Bills are still wanted 278.SOVEREIGNS —Sales at <5"4.35. Company's Rupees
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      TONNAGE.
      66 4 The Madge Wildfire, Commerce and Margaret West are 1 on the eve of departure; the first for Liverpool and the twolast for London. Lady Agnes Duff and Eliza Warwickj are laid on for London. Juliet and Joanna Boag lor Liverpool. Vessels are wanted to Charter to various places. RATES
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      EUROPE GOODS
      578 4 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS—Import* 10,794 nieces. Have continued in good demaud during the Month,> chiefly of low qualities to meet the wants of the Bugis traders.. Sales reported consist of 52s weight lb 6. 8 at $1.40 a 1-60; 54s 7lb at $1.65; 60s lb 7.14 at $1.80;
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      WOOLENS.
      273 4 BOMBAZETTS—IN less enquiry at $2 60. Camlefs —Dull. Limited sales at sl4i assorted colors. Long Ells—Neglected. Spanish 'Stripes —In fair demand at 85 a9O Ce-ots. Scarlet 9O cents assorted. White—Enquired for but not stock Alpaca, Assorted Colors—Diliicu.t ot sale. Good BlackSaleable. BRASS WlRE —ln'som? enquiry, sale" of No. 8
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      BEER, WINES AND SPIRITS.
      744 4 ALE— Market supplied with Bliss and Allsopp in wood.l Sales of Allsopp's boitled by friend in London at #2 and m Liverpool at #1.6(1. Porter dull. VVlNE—Stocks of Sherry in Cask. In case—Saleable at #5 a 7. Champagne at #9 al4 Clared at #7 a BRANDT
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