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

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    11 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS EXTRA SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, THB 5TH MARCH, 1858.
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    ARRIVAL OF THE Bi-Monthly Mail.
    82 1 THE Peninsular Oriental Company's Steam-ship CADIZ, Captain ALDHAM, arrived here this morning, with the Europe Mails of the 25th January, having left Bombay on the 16th ultimo. The following Passengers came by this opportunity Mr Mr* Gribbera, Mn Saraon, Mra Aldham, Miaa Eazekiel, Colonel Martynoff,
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    Heads of Intelligence.
    243 1 Consols 95J. Company's Exchange on Calcutta and Madras, 2s 2d on Bombay, 2s 2&d. Bank rate remains at 5 per cent. Money Market easy. Silk quiet but steady. Tea not so much doing The Marriage of the Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Prussia took place
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    (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
    1947 1 LONDON, 2 5th January, J 858. TIIE marriage of the Princess Royal is the great subject of the day. The Court is thronged with illustrious guests, who of course are being shown all the lions of the day from the works at the Arsenal at Woolwich
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    Commercial Intelligence
    753 1 Cotton —Demand here on (he increase, and the parcels sold were at rather higher rates. Sales 8CO, and at Liverpool 15,000 bales. Offce. —213 casks, 370 bils and bags plantation Ceylon found buyers at 64s to 7Is for fine fine ordioary to good mid, and 72s 61 to
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    Shipping Intelligence
    36 1 ARRIVALS. FROM HoMfliOKB-JNTIRJ IT# ADOA, 19, VOAILLA. DEPARTURES. POR SIKOAFO** JAOOIRJ 16, GOXELLE TOD for mot*. FAR HO NO KOHO—J «O»»RY 15, LAIETTTOR, SI, ROBIA HOOD. FOR SHAHOHAI—JANUARY 15, WELLLMTOO. FOR BATAVU*JN»RJ 15, YATROO*.
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      SINGAPORE, 5th March, 1858.
      733 2 IN THIS PORTTHBFTB ABB NO DUTIB8 ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND TRS0BLB OF BYBEF NATION ARR PREB OP ALL CHAB6B8, EXCEPT LIGHT DUBS LEVIED OK CERTAIN V EBB EL UNDER THE ACT XIII OF 1IM, THE H1GRB8T OP WBLCAI IB OMR ANNA (UBS THAN S CENTS)
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      EXCHANGES.
      70 2 On LONDON— The Mercantile Rank has sold Bills to a moderate amount at 6 month sight at 4»7d. The Oriental and N. W. Bank of India are not drawing by the present Mail. On CALCUTTA —Bank rate 217. On BOMBAY 232. SOVEREIGNS —Supplies and difficult of sale in quantity
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      TONNAGE.
      53 2 Without alteration. The Qmina .is loading fpr, Leaden. Vcrbice and Corrumilzie Cor Ltverpool. RATES OF FREIGHT. Tin 210 F 20e t k ili& ir Saco in boxes ...£3. "."J n n "ja Pinnr £2.15.0. r9 Hidfex »n<l Horns..,. £3.1O.O r 16 w aXbSfSwi.'.'tUM. M«j>rt Good. £8.5. KTMCKictet. ..£2.15.0. Gutta
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      EUROPE GOODS
      531 2 COTTON GOODS. Gkey SHiBjiNGS-rClearances to a considerable extent have been made but previous ratps barely suooorted. Sales consist of 7lb goods at £225ta 2.10 lb £2 50 to 2.421; »i lb at £2 45; 45 inch 8lb at £2.60 to 255 Also coarse quality ,36 inch at £I9a.
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      BEER, WINES AND SPIRITS.
      58 2 ALE— In fair demand and consumption of English bottled increasing. Sales ot Tenants' Ale at Porter at #lf Wi'ie large arrivals of Sherry and difficult ol sale in quantity. Claret and Champagne saleable io small lots. Gin continues dull at 3.75 Heavy stocks of Brandy and
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      EASTERN ARTICLES.
      322 2 A RRACK, Butavia —In good request and stock small. BBTELNUT —Continues to be enquired and no stock. BEES' WAX—of superior quality find immediate buyers at #43 a 44 very scarce. CAMPHOR— Further supplies from China and sales at .3 12 without lead cases. COFFEE— Quotations nominal. Bontyne held
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      513 2 Fastis' RZ C.ammanders Cmttgnee*. Destination f-r. U, AC. Kboontr larocta 836 Richards, Esq H. C. steamer Roogkly 176 Wright Malacca A Pinang B. brig enteloen 184 Smith A L. Johnston k Co Freight or charier Fr. ship Amsral Unpen I 448 1 Guioo Ditto Discharging B.
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