The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 5 January 1858

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    12 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY ENENING, THB STH JANUARY, 1858.
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    BIRTH.
    15 1 At Sweet Briars, Singapore, on the &2nd ultimo, Mrs JOHANNES MOOTER of a SON.
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    THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    530 1 Singapore, Tuesday, sth January, 1858. LOCAL. The trade of Singapore shows a large irtcrea.se in 1857. The value of the imports amounted to $27,148,043, being $3,738,002 more than in 1856. The value of the exports was $24,434,488 exceeding the amount in 1856 by $3,787,829. The
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    AUSTRALIA.
    1050 1 We have received our usual files of colonial papers by the Formosa. They were brought to Galle by the colonial steamer City of Sydney, which left Melbourne with the mails tor Suez on the 17th of November last, the contract steamer, the Columbian, not having reached the colonies in
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    JAVA.
    546 1 Py tho Mail Meamer Hand* we have Java pa. er* to the 26th ultimo, f om which we gather the following iuteiltgei ce The Courant of the 16th tilt contains a long narrative cf the events which led to the dethronement of the Sultan of Lingga by the Governor
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    332 1 Messrs J G. Boyd Co. sold last month the barque Swan for <£7,500 —the schooner Forerunner for $5,000, the barque Annie for $5,000, the Spanish ship Sautissima Trinidad, for $28,000. The P. O. Co's Steam-ship Singapore, Captain Grainger, arrived here on the morning of the 22nd ultimo, from
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    VESSELS PASSED STRAITS OF SUNDA
    289 1 Deer. 8 Rriiisb Bengal, Suoimerfield, from Hongkong 2ind No'ember (or Sydney. 8 American Cygnet, Gravea, from Manila 17th November for New York. 9 French Benjomtn, Gulbem, from Macao 161b November for Bordeaux. 10 Hritiah bamarang, McDonald, from Singepore 39th November for London. 10 British London,
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    Shipping Intelligence.
    460 1 ARRIVAL 9. Deo. 19 Leibnittz (Beam.) From Baisein 19 Marlon Macao 20 Harriet Arooitage Shanghai 20 Ethereal Hongkong 20 Samuel Sioddart Slam 20 8. Trinidad (Spanish) Cadis M 20 Clarita (Peruviao) 81am 20 Oatc Hannoveriao) B.steio 21 Ameer Amoy 21 Storm Shanghai 21 Chebneto Namguan 21 Gestae (Hambro*)
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      70 1 NOTICE. BY mutual agreement, Mr PAUL PICKENPACK and Mr THEODOR THIES, late agent for MESSRS BEHN, MEYER CO., of Singapore, have this day established a General Agency and Commission business under the Style of PICKENPACK, THIES CO. at Bangkok, Siam, by which the late fmn of P. PICKENPACK ceases on
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      SINGAPORE, 5th January, 1858.
      1483 2 SINGAPORE, 5th January 1858. IN Tpis RORTTHERS £RE NO DUTIES ON Jif POINTS AND EXPORTS, A&D EVERY, NATION ARE FREE OF CHARGES, BlttßPt DUES LEVIED ON CERTAIN y JJ( t ;r UNDErTHB ACT XIII OP 18H THK*HIGIfBBT t Ofc WH|OI IS ONE'ANNA (LESS THAN 3 C»NTS) PEflipON. Accotmts art hrpt
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      EXCHANGES.
      130 2 ON LONDON —Private Bills at 6 Months* Si<;kt have been sold to a moderate amount at 4s 10d; under existing circumstances, however, buyers are very coplious and only 6rst class Paper can be negotiated. The Baniws are drawing at the same date at 4s Bid. ON INDIA —Bank rates—Calcutta
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      EUROPE GOODS.
      467 2 COTTON GOODS. GREYSIIIRTINGS —The demandcon tinues active and supplies would find immediate buyers, most of the clearances, however have been for goods previously, sold for arrival. Ofrecent imports 7 a 8 b. goods have been mostly sought after. Sales reported consist of 56s lb 610 a 2 12
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      EASTERN ARTICLES.
      321 2 ALUM —Large supplies which have caused a gradual decline from <&2 30 a 1.85. BEES' WAX —In great enquiry—Sales of good quality at #43 a 44. CASSIA— The demand having subsided recent imports are moved with difficulty at #26 a 27. CAMPHOR— Stocks and in very partial demand
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      617 2 f ettelt' Namet. I TVHI CnsmanScri. Consignee*. j DetUuatton tfe. H. iki. ship Amelhytt 9 id Urenleii. Esq Wright 11 C. steamer Hooehly 175 Malacca Pioang Hongkong B. steamer Armenian B schooner Forerunner 1500 I 130 Fowler la k Stephens k Joaquim W C Leisk French
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