The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 12 June 1856

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. roi. ss. SI.V6.IEORE, THtJRSnUT MOHJtTiJTG, ISth JUNE, 1856. Jlo. 24
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1017 1 NOTIFICATION. MR J. D VA.UGHAN, a»*umed charge of the Offices- of Post Waster and Master Attendant at 'hi# Station, on the Ist ihS<aot, vice Captain JUUN RUSSELL, resigned. by Outer ROBT CHURCH,— Secretary. Singapore, 2nd Jane, 1856. GOVEEN MENT NOTIFICATION. No. 427. To the Registrar of Imports and Exports. Singapore.
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    • 1049 1 The mid-rhaooel course from «ea lo abreart of the above Spit Buoy is N. N W, j W. 15 miles. From tbat point, North 15 miles will carry a vessel up to Halliday's Island. The Eastern or Roymeilah Channel, is bounded by the Roymutlah sard 10 the Westward and ihe
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    • 1048 1 0. O j po«'»»d it or delivered in ihe Presidency (owns, ©ill He liable 10 Indian [aland Postage at the ordinary rate*. 8. Letters addressed to or received from Great Britain eta Mar- settles, if pre-pawl *****0 in India or recti* o -•«•<•» 5 ""p for i delivery, will he
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    • 668 1 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office. Battery Road—Singapore• OUTWASD BKAIL3. ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company** 9learo-ships, with the European Mailt of the 10th May, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, en toute to Hongkong, on or aboot the 18th proximo. Application for Freight and
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    • 1044 1 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMBt)F JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boot*, Shoes, and Slipper*—Park and London-made Brace*— Elastic, Silk, and Cotton: Button*—Naval and Military; Coats, Ready made Drew—Surtouts, Codplain Cloth; Cloths—Superfine black and Mae Coat, Paramatta, Alpaca. Cashmere, Saxony, Moll, and Tweed nf /tnlnnra
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 897 2 Messrs WHAMPOA A ADVERTISEMENTS^ MESSRS WHAMPOA A co. HAVE AFMYS on, Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores WHOLESALE. RETAIL 4k FOR EXPORTATION Millinery A Hosiery. Articles for the Work Table Btlsarin* Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin Wool,
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    • 940 2 (|NT«N ffWKAXW rma* r here for the above Office, are prepared t grant Policies payahn* igf China, Loodon and Singapore. J NO. PURVIS CO. Singapore, 261h .M«, 1851. SUM FOtE OFFICE, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1710. MANA6ER9. WILLIAMR. HAMILTON, E«q., fhairmtn if Treasurer CHARLES B. FOOD, BIQ., Deputy Chairman THE RIGHT HOW.
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    • 916 2 I ALB. oo Yellow Metal—for particulars apply to flood oncf rSMttbiof Singapore 18 tk May JOZB D'ALMIDA A SONS v 1856. SEA XMVAAIICE CESFAHT. E Undersigned having been appointed Agents here, for the above Office, are prepared is take risks and issue Policies, payable in Singapore and Batavia. MACLAINE, PHASER
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    • 843 2 MEDICAL, INVALID, Vt k :l.vw >1 SOCIETY. Established 1841. Capital, £500,000. HEAD OFFICES, 25, PALL MALL, LONDON. ENGLISH HRANCH. TRUSTEES. Chariot Hopkiooon, E»q., Regent Street. Sir Tboiaso Phillips, Temple. Alfred Waddilove, D. C, L., Doctor*' Commons. DIRECTORS. Major Henry Doreton, Edward DouMedey, Esq., r. L. s., George Geo Hoy, E«q.,
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    • 1005 2 HEW LABEL. E® consequence of the great variety of Counter^ cLST'on.** ROWL4ND *»M' Mi! UAbaAK UIL, oow m circulation, and which* nearly resemble the Original at frequently to deeeiH the unwary-they have employed those eminent »r tists Messrs PBEKIBS, BACOII, Co., who, at r LI cost, aod by a peculiar
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  • 14 3 At Singapore, on the 7th June 1856, Mr* W. W. Willams of Sox.
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  • 2193 3 sssssiisasiassifiEaaaßaiaaKa Singapore, Thursday, 12th June, 1856. i W The H. C. Steamer Hocfghby, Captain. Wright, returned here from Trioganu on the Bth current. She sailed for Malacca and Pinang yesterday morning. The U. S. Ship-of-War Vandalia, Cap. tain Rootes,-sailed on the 7th current, for the Cape of
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  • 533 3 {Promthe Pinang Gazette, June!.) M e regret to mention that while the artillerymen were practising on the ground near the Fort on Wednesday morning a ball struck a Kling in a boat that wan passing at the time. The boat was bouud for Kuaila Muda and left the Jetty
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  • 577 3 [From /Ae Bengal Hurkaru, J/«y 191 There is p.eeedent fe, the appointment 0 f Consnir, with Miami and alt the real, at the ni «U| f ikm executive at bone, to outlandiafc piece, without Parliament having a word »o lay about the matter. Far tbe example, in the return
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 946 3 books, ledgers «nd journals, memorandum books, pens, 'sieel and quill, portfolios and albums, tiavel)ji z cases, wax—plain and fancy, wafers, iuitial, polka, plain, &c. Wines and gpixits. AlfS —English and Singapore bottled, Allsopp's an d Bass' beer, brandy, best cognac, champagne- Geislers," claret, first quality, cordial, cherry and raspberry, cherry
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    • 793 3 FOR FREIEA r OR CBAITEB. "TV mH E first dan American Ship JSSfe FOB EST KINO, about 1,500 Toot Burthen, Captain Lcca. For particulars apply to SYMB k CO. B ingiporg, 10 th June, 1856. For the C*pe of Qtod Hope And London or Liverpool. TX. mHE A I Fast
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    • 121 3 LLOYDS. WE reqoeat that particulars of all eases of Shipwreck *be communicated to us by ibe Master or their reaching this port, for the information of thg Underwriters in London. SYME ii CO., Singmpore, 1851. Umpf Agent*. NOTICE MS TAN CHOON SEA N, hiring been appoint, ed Farmer of Salt
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  • 572 4 (From the Sen Pramciaco Herald, March 20.) It U vary apparent that another costly Expedition will knee to bo Mat ont to Japan by Government, before any practical advantage can retnlt from the to. called opening of tke porta conceded to Commod >re Perry. Tbe treaty made by tbe
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  • 3078 4 Malta. (From the Bengal Hnrkoru Extraordinary, May 30.) The following is from oar Malta correspoudeut, dated April SO. 1856 Tbe French packet from Constantinople with the Ciimea Mail ariived tbrs morning. The following is a summary of the news brought by this opportunity and of that Ot the preceding
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  • 887 4 (From the Home Newt, April >6 The Treaty of Peace baa arrived amongst us at last. We give translation of it ia oar present nntn bar. This Treaty, like ail other similar instre meats, •ill, of coarse, be recetred by different classes of poiiiieitns with different feelings. As yet
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  • 57 4 We have the pleasure to announce that the Court of Directora of the East India Company have voted an annuity of £5,000 to the Marquis of Dalhousie, late Governor-General of India. A general court of the Company, at which the directors' resolution will be submitted for approval,
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  • 1055 4 The Daily Newt Says that the question between the English and United btates cabinet*, as to the ClfcyUmBoiwer treaty, remain* in statu quo. The British Government is willing, and most de-irons, to refer all the points in dispute to arbitration it places no limitation on the
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  • 953 4 This settlement wi I never prosper un'il it i« PM tected agsiaat piracy. .ad ua U the cost m i B properly worked." Such are the w rJs of p iu letter fro® L-busn. Lord P-i®tr«(on has «pp j otr() aow Lieutenant Governor of that itlvud, aiu
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  • 920 4 (From the Spectator, March %9.) Sir John Pakmgton, at the instance of the General Aiaociation for the Australian Colonies," is *o Call the attention of the House of COODCDOOOS to tbe ■abject of tbe present deficient and dissatisfying communication with those colonies, tbe recent mrstu'cs taken by
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 289 5 In reply to Mr Baxter, Mr Lnbonchere said that steps lirve been taken to place (lie postal communication between this country and Auntra ia on a satisfactory basis. Tne details are explained in a Treasury minute. Tenders were issued for a monthly communication between this country
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    • 1508 5 Arte Bury, near Alretford, 23 rd February 1856. Sir—lt is not many months since a distinguished Cabinet Minister threw discredit on the assertion that Russia hid formed settlements and built fortifications in the neighbourhood of the Anooor but the Cia>rae> rian dukness in which the Muscovite
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    • 361 5 FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. Tbe news, received from Pari*, that the Porte will iniiit oo tbe destruction of the dockyards of Nechnlaieff, bas caused some Utile tribulation here, and th a it n ew caprice'' of the Turkish Government is attributed to that ererlaating agitator" Lord Itedcliffe. You will
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    • 1663 5 J >hn Murdoch, who, until disabled by *ge ind infirmity about four years a«o, bad officiited for a lengthened period at tbe finisher of the law in Glasgow, and who was tba last hangman who is ever likely to be in tbe ordinary pay of the
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    • 1349 6 Femls* Noma. Tome i Commanders. Cmwgnees. Destination tfc. H. M. schooner J mrmem Richards, fcsq Sarvtying H I. M sir. Marcean St! La Flotta. Esq Bangkok H. I. M. steamer Cmtvnot 1400 De Veile Sur Arc do B. barq CUy of London 285 QoaranriUcra Hinnekindt fri,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 112 5 able of weather in Singapore in ttxarch, xo5o. DATE. REMARKS. j At 9. a. m slight rain. s C|Ujlly wuh lain occasionally. A» 5 a. m squally with heavy tain, and between II a.m Al 2 p. ra squall\ wnh slight showers [and5p.ro A» 3 p in. slijit showers. squally
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