The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 February 1856

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser ;ms3. isijvg*mpome, THURSDAY wdMrm?, 1 rra febhuaut, isse. JTo. 6
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 673 1 The following Statement of the RECEIPTS and DISBURSEMENTS of the Municipal Fund for the Tear 1855, published n accordance with the 15 th Section of Act IX of 1848, passed bp -the Governor-General of India in Council, on the 26th day ef March A. D. 1848. RECEIPTS. Balance from 1854
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    • 712 1 Fixed Salaries. DISBURSEMENTS. SITTING MAGISTRATES ESTABLISHMENT. Stationary.... Carriage Hire.... Extra-Interpreter*. Purchase. of an A/mirah Sundry small Charges.. Fixed Salaries covnveaxciBs. ASSESSMENT DEPARTMENT. COXTIXOEKCIES. The Collector's Commission on the rear's receipts Balance of cost of Inspecting the Pepper and Gambler Plantations Stationary.... Carriage Hire... Advertising the yearly statement of receipts* disbursements
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    • 1018 1 THE FOLLOWING 18 PUBLIiHBD FOB GENERAL INFORMATION I No 40* For WilHom, Homo Dopartmmi The btk January 1846. Notification. —The following Despatch from the Hon tie (he Coort of Directors, tod ihs A« there.,. r.r.— A J .L. •WHwrem respecting Chinese Emigration to that Colon* published for general information Log
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1094 2 Rules and regulations to be laid before Legislate Council. VII. It shall be lawful for the Governor to nominate and appoint such Governor may ap« fillers as may be necessary to point officers. cany out the provisions of ibis Act and such officers to remove and appoint others in their
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    • 793 2 Comparative Statement of the Receipts and Disbursements of the Municipal Fund for the Tears 1849 to .1855 Inclusive. lIEADH o? INCOME. INCOME. 1849. I 1850. 1851. 3,765 00 2,8 EXPENDITURE. 1849. I 1850. 1851. I 1852. |C. s |C Hi rate's £s mi NOTICE IS utRiBY given, that ttie Copartnership
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    • 735 2 uomneztte*; or maritime INSURANCES OF PARIS THE Undersigned arc appointed Agents forth o Marin# Insurances of Paris and are authorised to settle Maims for General and Particular Averages on llitks Insured by them. For fuither particulars, apply to JOSE D'ALMRIDA k SONS Singapore, 19/AApri/, 1855. MONARCH FIRE AMD LIFE ASSURANCE
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    • 690 2 THE LONDON dt ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED IN 1843.) ril H E Undersigned are prepared to A accept risks (covered by open Po|m£a tiaies with the London Insurance Companics) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's and the Hon'ble the East India Company's Steamers, 01 Steamers under
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    • 880 2 Bricks (bath) for knives Sardines; Soap—White and yellow Coffee Tea—Souchong and Pouchong; Sugar Candy, Refined in loaves; Chocolate—Manila andEngSTATIONERY AHD BOOKS. A fine Selection of Novels, History, Travels, Medical. Divinity Works, Children's Lesson Books, Storv Books, Puzzles, Ac.; New Music; Letter Paper of all sortsNote and Foolscap ditto; Inkstands; Office
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  • 648 3 I have been informed by the Sitting Magistrate that in my letter which you published in your last issue, there is a mistake in stating that the Chinaman who was caught skulking on my grounds was discharged by him. It seems the Chinaman was never brought before the Magistrate,
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  • 3556 3 Singapore, Thursday, 7th Feby. 185(5. The U. S. Steamer Carolina Captain Sampson, arrived here on the 6th current from Manila the 31st ultimo. The British Steamer Captain Olirer, arrived here on the Ist current, from Hongkong the 27th ultimo. She proceeded to Calcutta on the 2nd current.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1042 3 FOR SALE LADIES APPAREL. Berlin wool of colors, boots and shoes, English and French bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett, Dunstable aod straw, brlzarine dresses, capr>— blond and lace, capes and cuffs, Cardinals, a a mode, chemisettes of every description, cambrics English, French and Bcotch, collars, finely worked,
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    • 748 3 Messrs WHAMPOA CO'S A DVEUTISEMENTS. IYJ ESSRS WHAMPOA h CO have always Oi LTI Sale an exteneive and choice assortment of the following Goodf, selected especially for then Stores; WHOLESALE, EITAIL A FOE EXPOETATIOE. Millinery fit. Hosiery, Articles for the Woik Table Balzarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from
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    • 802 3 FORT OF SOVRABIIA. Messrs J. LLOYD 4C CO, Shipbuilders, of Sourabaya, are desirous of bringing under the notice of Owners, Commanders and Consignees of vessels, navigating the Indian and Australian Seas, the superior facilities afforded by the Port of Sourabaya, for the repair and refitment of vessels of the largest
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    • 320 3 THE LONOOV ASSURANCE (FIRE BRANCH.) ST|H& Undersigned having been appointed by the %T Corporation of ihe above Company, as their Agents at Singapore, ate prepared to take Risks agaiost Fire on Godowna and Dwelling-Uou«es built of Brick and covered with Tiles, and upoo Merchandise stored thereto. Fall particulars will be
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  • 1678 4 (Frum Mr Friend of China, January Pas ei.ger by ths hi < drat yes••'day, w»i Mr W. T Bridges, Barrister at law. Mr Bridges, for upward* of a year past, ha* filled the office of Atloraey General io this Colony, daring the absence of Mr P I. Stirling, recently
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  • 165 4 British and Russian Frigates. (From the Daily Alts Lmliforaim, Notr. 26 BRITISH AND RUSSIAN FRIOATBS —We ootice that two Rsuisa bijitei are lying off Rincon Point, in cloeo proximity to the British frigate Amphilrile, tad in the vicinity of tbn celebration grounds of the Allies Both of the firnsr
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  • 368 4 The N&Tlfiation of the Murray to Albury. (From the Goulbnrn Chronicle, Oct, 13.) From the Murray diauict, our ageot informs ns of the safe arrival of the Albury steamer, ut the pieeo whose name ahe b eta, on the 2nd instant. Tba stea. mar appears likely to csoas a
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  • 2970 4 Interesting from Japan. OUR KAKISAKI (8IMODA) CORRESIONDENCE. PORT or SIMODA, TKMPLK or YoKuaßlV,! KAKISAKI, J.pan, Jaoe 15, 1855. J V aft ft from Honolulu to the Benin hlendt Desti tution among tt the Inhabitant! —Bfftztt of an B rthquahe—Journey to the Port of tornado—A Jtptntte Pilot—Scenes in the Horbor—
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 502 5 It is a rather remarkable circumstance that the new Commander in Chief of the English forcee in the Crimea. Lieutenant- General Sir William Coiringtm, bad never seen any military service, exoept of a holydsy kind, until be w?nt ost to tha Crimes at
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    • 4690 5 (From the Evening Mail. December 3.) The complaints which every mail now biings liom •he East apply with so unifoim a force to every part of our Indian system as to rise from the tone of specific remonstrance to that of a homily on the general corruption of human
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    • 694 6 Vessels 9 Names. Tons Commanders Consignees. Dcitmaitun ffc. H. C. steamer Auckland 1 HO omdr. Drought Amer. ship Ann Maria 497 Rhosdes BousteVd Co New York B. brig Gen. Bclgrano 343 Blagdon Dare A 0 Amoy D.sp Lt. Ad.Stellingiocrf 326 Beyera Ditto Falmouth for orders B.
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