The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 17 June 1858

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. 25] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 17TH JUNE, 1858. [NO. 24
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    • 797 1 AGENTS- [Lombard Street.' LOWDOK— Meaera Algar k Street, 11, Clement's Lane, PAKIS— Mr G. W. \app, Kue Montpensier, No. 6. MALTA— Mr Muir, News Agent. HOSUXOSG— Friend ol China Omce. J JUST RECEIVED IKB FOB SALE BY THE UXDERSIGXEB. v«y superior OLD POET m^ RTOOM Singapore, 23rd September, 1857. JUST
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    • 1117 1 KA&IUSQJC'S PATENT METALLIC LIQUID SHEATHING. THE necessity for a composition of the above description, at a moderate cost, to effectually prevent the accumulation of sea-weed, Barnacles, &c., on the bottoms of Iron Vessels, has been long felt; it being well known that from the tcant of such a preparation, instances
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    • 789 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANTS OFFICE Battery Road—Singapore. OUTWMM MAILS. ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam-ships, with the European Mails of the 20th May, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, en route to Hongkong, on or about the 29th instant. Application for Freight and
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    • 919 1 ROTtCE. FSSENGERS per P. and O. Go's 8 tea mere are requested to take Notice, that on and after the Ist January 1857, their Baggages will be weighed and labelled before shipment, and any excess of the regulated weight will be charged for at the rate of dte. 14.40 jjer
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    • 1007 1 AUEKTS. BATAVIA —Messrs Lauge Co., BUOKMLTON. CALCUTTA— Meun Thai ker, Spink it Co. SI AwJrrs PlNANG— Gaxette Office. R^ BR wines and spixits Ales-English and Singapore bottled, AUsopp's and Bass' beer, brandy, best cognac, champagne—- (xeislers," claret, first quality, cordial, cherry and raspberry, cherry brandv, Glenlivet whiskey', gin, in cases,
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    • 883 2 WHAMPOA CO.'S ADVERTISEMENTS. MESSRS WHAMPOA CO. have always on sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores: WHOSAXE, RETAIL, AND FOB EXPORTATION. millinery and hosiery Articles to the Work Table Balzarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin Wool, of assorted
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    • 978 2 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION BOOMB OF mm UTTLE GQc COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Bboes, and Slippers—Paris and Ldndon-made Braces—Elastic, Silk, and Cotton; Buttons—Naval and Military; Coats, Ready made Drw-Surtours, Codringtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, of the finest aud light est materials; Carpet Bags of various sixes:
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    • 917 2 ACAOtMY TOR YQM* UMtt. DIRECTED BT MBS TAB BOOTS. Batavia (?angr "Scoff, near the King's Plain. THIS Academv, receiving a liberal support from the Dutch Government by means or a monthly subsidy, which enables the Principal to admit Eupfls oa very moderate terms—has been estalished in imitation of the best
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    • 734 2 SUff rIRE OFFICE, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1710. THE Manors of the SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON, beg to inform the Merchants at Singapore, that they have constituted and appointed the undersigned as their Attorniee to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on Buildings, Goods, Merchandise. and other Property at that place. The
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    • 743 2 BUILDING SITES. PGR SALE rm 7 7- lnnn ix diately in rear and to the south of the Hou* occupied by JOHANNES MOOT AN, Esqr., Claymore District. In one or several lots, to suit purchasers. Apply to BOUSTEAD rn Singapore, 20th May, 1848. NCTICt IN THE COURT OP JUDICATURE OF
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  • 2838 3 THURSDAY MORNING, 17TH JUNE, 1856. The P. O. Co's Steam-slup Pekin, Captain Burne, Irom Bombay tiie 31 st ultimo, arrived here on the morning of the l'2tii current, with the Europe {Mails of the 10th May, and proceeded to Hongkong on the following day. The Dutch
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  • 1027 3 Singapore 7tk June 1838. PBESENT. The Hon. H. 8. Mackenzie, Esq— President. J. d' Almeida, j M. F. Davidson and J- Exguires. T. Dumuau, The state of Johnston's Pier being taken into consideration, it is resolved, that the Secretary shall cause all the as tides now lying there
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  • 2751 3 LONDON, 10M May 1858. PARLIAMENT has been at work very diligently and has got through a fair amount of its labour. The Chancellor of the Exchequer may fairly congratulate himself upon his budget, and he has profited largely by the fact that his circumstances would not
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    • 319 3 municipal »©TIMCATI©«, NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the valuation P" of Lands has been fixed by the Assessor, fi>r the present year, and that the book containing the valuation and the rate assessed may be inspected it the offices of the Municipal Commissioners No. 4 Battery Road. The commissioners will
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  • 47 3 DEATHS. At Singapore, on the 13th current, CIIARI.ES SptrrriswoODE, Esquire, aged 40 years, one of the eldest and most respectable Merchants in the Straits of Malacca. At the Hotel De L'Esperance, Singapore, on the 10th current, Mr JOHN K. ELLIS, late Accountant of the Bank of Australia.
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  • 962 4 NEWS OF THE PLENIPOTENTIARIES. AT THE PEIHO. (From the Overland Register, June 7.) The last news from the Peiho is to 22nd May, brought by the U. S. steamer Mississipi. She brings the account of the total failure of negotiations, as every one who knew anything on the subject
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  • 1767 4 We are indebted to an officer of the U. S. F. Misrissipi 'or the following interesting account of the capture of the forts at the mouth of the Peiho. He was present In liis boat daring the fight, and speak* in tertns of high
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  • 319 4 FALL OF CALPEE. The following telegram from Calpee. dated 24: I» May, from Sir Robert Hamilton to Lord Klphinstone, was yesterdav placed at the disposal of the Press:— 44 We are in j>ossession of Calpee. Kelvels have lost guns, elephants and many killed in pursuit." N. B.— The above
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  • 731 4 MANCHESTER AXD BOItXEO. Sir James Brooke has proposed the definite settlement of Sarawak under a British protectorate. He has offered this country a territoriar position commanding the great maritime highway to China tte internal commerce of a vast island, and the whole ot the Indian Archipelago trade, with ample
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 1475 5 Vessels" Names. Tons Commanders. Consignees. Destination Sfc. II. M. steamer Niger 1130' Hon. Cochrane TT M apLvinpr Saracen 235 Richards, Esq. Wright Mavdell Surveying 11. C. steamer Hooghlul 175 fiuftftiAii sfPAiiier Geutrtsel Auioor B. steamer Armenian\ 392 schibye 1713 Behm 706 Bassert 780 Eames 304 Petersen
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