The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 21 February 1856
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Title Section19 1856-02-21 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser SINGAPORE, TMMVRSBtM 1* JU. ORJV, 31st FERR 1856. Vol. 33. JTo. 819 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement808 1856-02-21 1 GOVEKNMENT NOTIFICATION. THE FOLLOWING IS published for OIRIRAL IRformation CIRCULAR. No. 2287. To the Resident Councillor, Singapore* Sir, With reference to my ircuiar No. 966 dated 4th September 1854, i hive the honor to for* ward for your information and guidance a Notice issued by the Director General of the808 words
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Advertisement720 1856-02-21 1 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. rfllHE Undersigned having been appointed Agents I here for the above Office, are prepared to grant Policies payable in China, Calcutta, Bombay, London and Singapore. JNO. PURVIS A CO. Singapore, 26tk hlmy, 1851 CALCUTTA RS&CAVTZLS HMU&AACS SOCIETY, THE undersigned having bten appointM Agents, far the a bote720 words
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Advertisement724 1856-02-21 1 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office. Battery lioad —Singapore• OUTWARD MAILS. ONE of the Peninsular sod Oriental Steam Navigation Company** Steam-ships, with the European Mails of the I Oth January, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, ea route to Hongkong, on or about the 18th proximo. Application for724 words
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Advertisement803 1856-02-21 1 THE LONDON A ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED IN 1843.) Til E Undersigned are prepared to accept riaks (covered by open Policies with the London Insurance Companies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's and the Hon'ble the East India Company's Steamers, 01 Steamers under charter to them.803 words
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Advertisement865 1856-02-21 1 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE-SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, and Slippers—Paris and London-made Braces—Elastic, Silk, and Cotton; Buttons—Naval and Military; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtouts, Cadrmgtons, Pilots, Office. Shooting, of the finest and lightest materials; Carpet Bags of various sizes:865 words
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Article12 1856-02-21 2 At Singapore, on the 4th current, Mr* C. BAUKGABTEN of DACGHTEB.12 words
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Article2960 1856-02-21 2 Singapore, Thursday 21*/ Feby, 1856. H. M. Ship Spartan Captain Sir W. returned to this on the 17th current, from a cruize. The Dutch Steamer Koningen der Nederlanden, Captain Prins, arrived hereon the 13th current,, from Batavia the 11th. The British Steamer Fiery Cross, Captain White, arrived2,960 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1060 1856-02-21 2 ros SALE LADIES APPAREL. Berlin wool of colors, boots and shoes, English and French bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett, Dunstable and straw, baliarine dresses, caps—blond and lace, capes aug caffs, Cardinals, a la mode, chemisettes of every description, cambrics English, French and Scotch, collars, finely worked, corsets1,060 words
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Advertisement741 1856-02-21 2 Messrs WEAMFOA A CO'S ADVERTISEMENTS. MESSRS WHAMPOA A CO have always oo Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores; WHOLESALE, RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. Millinery A Hosiery. Articles lor the Work Table balzarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin741 words
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Advertisement338 1856-02-21 2 i,> m i n_ n-n mti K Dutch ship FANNY, Captain JkKE X Vti dsr Mbclbk, Will be dis patched for the above pottos or about the Sid current. Fd» freight or passage Apply to JOHN PURVIS h SON. Singapore, 13 tk February, 1856. jfAHE undersigned have eatablithed themselves in338 words
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Article4481 1856-02-21 3 The Wreck of the Schomberg. (From the Argut, January K.) TO THI BDITOE OF THE ABGUI. Sir,—l avail myself of the earliest opportunity afforded me since the melancholy catastrophe of the lon of the royal mail ship Schomberg, under my comicsnd, to communicate to the public of the Australian4,481 words
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Article937 1856-02-21 3 Vessels Nun >ei. Tons C utn manOers Consignees. Destination tfc. 11. M. ship Sparta H 915 Sir VV. riosie, oart H. C deamer Auckland 1140 t'orudr. Drought U. S ship Macedonian 1350 Pope, Esq D. str. K dcr Nedclanden 600 Prins Maclaine, Fraser Co Batavia Ifc937 words
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Article1324 1856-02-21 4 Victor Emmanuel. [From the Fmemmtr December I] Europe euoot aa this moment furnish three ••met more fitted to tooaiad respect sn<l admiretiorr than I bone of Vietoi Emmanuel, King of Sardinia,and his leading at.teamen, Azeglio and Oavour, Victor Emmanuel is well known aa that Duke of Savoy who commanded1,324 words
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THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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Article1386 1856-02-21 4 IN THIS PORTTHERE ARB NO DITTIES ON IMPORTS AND* EXPORTS, AND VEB3ELS OP EVBRY NATION ARB FREE OF ALL CHARGBS, BXCEPT LIGHT DDBB LEVIBD ON [CBRTAIN VESSEL UNDER THB ACT XIII OF 1854, THE HIGHBST OF WHICH 18 ONB ANNA (LESS THAN SCENTS) PER TON. Accounts1,386 words
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Article112 1856-02-21 4 On England. The Banks are drawing at 4s IOJd for Bills at 6 months sight Private Bills selling at 4s I Id. The latter are offered to a considerable amount and, as there is much tightness in tbe money market, an advance on tbe present rate may be anticipated.112 words
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Article141 1856-02-21 4 In increased demand for several ports and seeking ships find immediate employment. Produce to a considerable ainount has accumulated waiting Tonnage for Europe. The Dutch vessel Van der Palm has been chartered to Trieste at £5.5 per ton. The Lieutenant Admiral Stellinqwerf for a port between Havre and Hamhro141 words
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Article561 1856-02-21 4 PIECE GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS— Imports 25,957 I pieces. Some activity has been evinced in meeting the de mand for Siamese traders, who would have bought to a much greater extent had suitable goods been in the Market. Stocks have been cleared of low and medium qualities and should561 words
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Article364 1856-02-21 4 BOMBAZETTS —Are in more enquiry the usual request ol Scarlet selling at £2-64 and superior at £3.20 a 3.25. CAMLETS —Of assorted colors only saleable at low rates Scarlet 25 lbs realising £l5 a 151. LONG ELLS —Scarce small sates of light goods at £6.25 SPANISH STRIPES —Large stocks.364 words
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Article772 1856-02-21 4 A LP* Bass and Allsop. Stock in wood moderate andj selling at £35. Bottled (Friend's) in fair demand at £2 20. Porter. Demand dull. WINES —Good Sherry. Saleable at £7 aB. Champagne at £9 a 13. Claret at £8 a 12. BRANDY —In Cask to sell772 words
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THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
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Article13 1856-02-21 5 At Singapore, on the 4th current, Mrs C. BAUMGAHTEN Of U DAUGHTER.13 words
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Article44 1856-02-21 5 At Hongkong, on the 21st January, at St. John's Cathedral, by the R»vd. M. C. ODELL. B. A., ALEXANDER GKAND PRE, Deputy Superintendent of Police, eldest son of the late Colonel GRAND PRE, to ANNE, daughter of the late Sir JOSE DE ALMEIDA.44 words
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147 1856-02-21 5 Singapore, Thursday, 21 st Feby 1856. Memorandum of Covers Received and Despatched at the Singapore Post Offi e, by Overland Steanr.er*, during the Mouth of January, vit; RECEIVED. Per »tr. K dtr Xederlandtn'tom Batavia 1,173 Per Madras, from Hongkong. 1,195 Per Cadiz, from Ear ope147 words
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Article1629 1856-02-21 5 The Mail of the lOth December has not, as far as we can learn, brought any intelligence of a Recorder for Singapore having been appointed. Letters from persons who are likely to have been cognizant of the circumstance, are entirely silent on the point. The attention of the Admiralty1,629 words
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Article109 1856-02-21 5 The pirate Pa Snam, some of whose doings in this neighbourhood we noli< ed in our issues of the 3rd and 10th instant, has been interrupted in his career for the present, having been captured by one of the Kliio gunboats. It appears that he was prudent enough to109 words
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Article1371 1856-02-21 5 By the Steamer Lightning we have Gazettes to the 19th current. A junk which lately arrived from Singapore had been seized by the police on suspision of her being a piratical cralt. The following are (he particulars as given in the Gazette of the 12th: "On Wednesday last ab>1,371 words
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Article796 1856-02-21 5 From the Dutch papers received by las* mail, we learn that Mr Duymaer van Twist was to be replaced as Governor General of Netherland India, by Mr C. F. Pahud, Minister for the Colonies, in the beginning of this year. Mr Pahud formerly belonged to the Civil Service in796 words
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Article777 1856-02-21 6 We have been favored by Hr J. M Amsberg of A delaide and Mr Geo. Kohler of Sydney, who arrived here by the Java Steamer, with copies of the Melbourne Argus of the 4th, sth and 7th January last, from which we gather that His Excellency Sir Charles Hotham,777 words
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Article4470 1856-02-21 6 From the Argui, January i.J TO THB EDITOR OF TUB ARGUS. Sir,—l avail myaelf of the earlieat opportunity afforded me aince 'he melancholy catastrophe of the losa of tbe royal mail ship Scbomberg. under my command, to communicate to tbe pnblie of tba Australian colonies4,470 words
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2218 1856-02-21 7 [COMPILEDFROM OFFICtALDOCUMENTS.] v; IMPORTS FROM GREAT BRITAIN.—QUANTITIE s. X; i > as k 53 Pes. 1 5. U P e> K cs. "V. 5 5 Pes. 2 j Sip Pes. 5 k 1) 5 51 Pes. 1 k2,218 words
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Article536 1856-02-21 8 The P. O. Company's Steam-ship Cadiz f Captain Baker, arrived here on the 21st ultimo, with the Europe Mails of the 10th December, having left Bombay on the 3rd, Galle the 12th, and Pinang the 19th. She left this for China on the 22nd current. The P."& O.536 words
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Article402 1856-02-21 8 Jaoy. 6 American Sea Witch. Lang, from Amoy 27ih December for Havsnna. 7 Amer. Winged Racer, Gorham, from Swatsw 27th December for Calais. 7 Dutch Print Mauriti, Bart, from Rio de Ja* neiro 17th November for Batavia. 8 American Serai, Yoong, from Whampos 26th December402 words
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Article294 1856-02-21 8 Further destruction of Firate Junks. [From the North f hina Herald January 26] H. M. Btr. Karraeouta, Captain Forte.rue, arrived here on Wednesday afternoon from Ningpo, which she left on Tnesday laat. On her passage the encountered two large West coast pirate Jaoks which the chared and ran athore294 words
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Article542 1856-02-21 8 ARRIVALS Jany. 17 Auckland (H.C. ateamer) A cru'ze 17 Sciodian (steamer) Bombay 18 Good Hope (American) 8. Fraaciico 18 Gannymede (American) China 18 Homer Amoy 18 N.S. de Las (Port Macao 18 Celestial Shanghai t 20 Madraa (ateamer) Hongkong 20 Lt. A. Stellingnerf (Dbt)Svatow 21 Celerity (Siamese) Amoy542 words
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Article488 1856-02-21 8 V cutis' Names. j Tons (.ommandert Consignees 1 \e. ll.M.ftliip Spartan II. C steamer Auckland 915 1140 1 Sir W. noste, dart < omdr Drought U. S ship Macedonian j 1350 j Pope, Esq D str. K der Hcdt'landen > 600 Print Maclaioe, FUST Co Beiavia488 words
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Obituary25 1856-02-21 5 DEATH At Singapore, on the night of the 23rd instant, GEORGE "WILLIAM, the youngest son of Mr J. W. GASNO, Keeper of H. M's. Gaol.25 words
