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

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser VOL. 25] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE STH AUGUST, 1858. [NO. 31
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 729 1 AGENTS- [LowbWd Street Low DO*— Uemn Algar k Street, 11, Cle«ent'. Lane PARI* —Mr G. W. \up, Bne *o«tpen»ier, No. 6. MALTA— Mr MUTR, New* Ageat. HowoKo^ Fri ,M, of China Office. just aifitine AND FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. Very superior OLD PORT in quarts. M. G. MACKERTOOM. Singapore,
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    • 1098 1 M*MUSM*3 PATENT METALLIC LIQUID SHEATHING. TIE necessity for a composition of the above description, at a moderate cost, to effectually prevent the accumulation of sea-weed, Barnacles, &e., on the bottoms of Iron Vessels, has been long felt; it being well known that from the want of such a preparation, instances
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    • 853 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO MP ANTS OFFICE. Battery Road—Singapore. 0 UTWAR& MMU> ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam-ships with the European Mails of the 4th July, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, en route to Hongkong, on or about the lStn instant. Application
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    • 941 1 MIOTICS* T)ASBENGERS per P. and O. Go's steamers are JL requested to take Notice, that on and after the XT 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
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    • 1006 1 7~T"TT kwf AGBNTd. BATATIA—MEMR# Linge 4c Co., Bookteftera. CALCUTTA —M cure Thicker,Spink 4c(Jo. StAtiWrtPiNAHO—Gssctte OAca. [Library wines and spirits Ales—English and Singapore bottled, AUsopp's and Baas' beer, brandy, best cognac, champagne-* u Gettlere," claret, first quality, cordial, cherry and raspberry, cherry brandy, Uleniivet whiskey, gin, in cases, hock—"Johanrus berg", liqueurs
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  • 20 2 uinia. At Cairn Hill, on Satmrday, the Slat Jaly, the fc cI J. J. G&BtasHiftLDs, Esq., of a Sow.
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  • 2890 2 THURSDAY MORNtWB, 5tH AUGUST, 1&& The P. O Co'a Stea»-ah»p Captain Bo wen, with the Europe Mai 5 of the 25th June, arrived here on t» e 7 morning of the 29th ultimo, from Bombay the 16th, and proceeded to Hongkong on the 30th. The Dutch
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 898 2 WMAMPOA A CO.'S ADVERTISEMENTS. MESSRS WHAMPOA CO. have Always on sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores; I—n KTAIL, AM) roa BXTOBTATIOR. piinnsry and hosiery Articles to the Work Table Balzarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin Wool, of
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    • 934 2 LIST or ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THS COMMISSION KOOMB OT JOHN LITTLE L CO, COMMERCIAL SQUARE—BINGAPORB. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Bhoes, and Slippers—Paris sad London-mods Braces—Elastic, Silk, and Cotton; Buttons—Naval and Military; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtouta, Cod- ngtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, of the f nest and UghtMilltary; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtouta,
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    • 709 2 in the year 1836 to New York, then as a Sailor to fiatavia and wBo afterwards, under the name of Henry Johnson, was employed as mate in several vessels in the Indian Waters, and whose last latter, was dated Batavia 90th September 1845, and of whom, after he had been
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    • 824 2 AITKEN, D'SOUZA A CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, AUCTIONEERS AND BAILMAKERS, HAVE always on hand the following well selected stock of NATAL STORKS at very reasonable prices:— Rualdan aftd English COADAGK —I to 9 inches. Tarid LINB, MABLIH, BFR?R YABR —well assorted. CARTA*— lst a£d 2nd quality, all numbers. BOLT ROPB and
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    • 579 2 J. E. MACDO»ALD is authorized to IVA Sign our Firm per Procuration. W. MACDONALD&CO 14* Mkg, 1858. W NQTICC. Mfi J AMES MURRAY is authorized to our Firm by procuration from this date SYME 4 (jn Singapore, 28th October, 1867. NOTtCt. rpHE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Wn. A LIAM
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  • 26 2 DEATH. At Moot Victoria, on tke «th July, after a"J ■tort illnew, PKAHCMOO. SOB of JOAQUIK D icaiDA, E«| m aged 5 moouu and 98 days.
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  • 2259 3 LONDON, 2 5th June, 1858. PROCRASTINATION is the powerful ally of the existing Indian Government which, however, does not trust to that alone, but calls to its aid all other means of wearying out the House of Commons and the country. Besides these means of resistance
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  • 931 4 Singapore, 28 tk July, 1858. pass BUT. The Hon'ble H. S. MACKENZIE, Esq— President. Captain H. T. MARSHALL, T. DUNMAN, and M.F.DAVIDSON, E '<I*™It was resolved to discontinue the work now in progress at Johnston's Pier, as some other alterations are in contemplation. Read a letter (A) from
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  • 461 4 (From the Pinang Gazette, July 24.) On Monday a portion of the crew of the Ameican chip > Golden State lying in the harbour, muthatt i a Captain was on shore lt is that a plot had been formed by a number of them hlJfii P *****6 *****6 before
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  • 504 4 (From the China Mail, July 15.) Tbe following letter is from our usual Labuan Correspondent: LABUAN, 21J* June, 1858. On tbe 24th May, the Pit at tbe Coal Works here was completed. The mines are now drained dry by a double lifting pump, and in one month hence 100
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  • 328 4 {From the Friend of China, July 21.) Consequent on the threats of the Sun-kum, the Chinese have been leaving the Colony in large numbers lately;—and Bir John Bowring, officially advised, we presume, of the completion of the Treaty of Tien-tsin, has lost no time in issuing a proclamation to
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  • 1141 4 (From the Bengal Hurkaru, ,/u/y 20.^ The Englishman has got before him a blue book of u Papers relating to the Press of India." Apparently he bkes to keep his good things to himself, for he is very chary of his extracts. But among the tew which he vouchsafes
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  • 2306 4 The following is a copy of a letter from the Earl of EUenborough to the chairman and deputy chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Co mpany relative to the regulations framed by the boa rd for examination of candidates for appointment 8 to the civil
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  • 830 4 Date. Flag. Vessel's Fames. Captains. From. j Date of Depart. July 29 n 29 British Dutch steamer barq Ganges 1 Adele Bowen Jaski Bombay Cardiff 10th insl 23rd Mar. 30 British schnr. straits Packet sacodah rinang Katavia 28rdinst n 30 Dutch steamer Palembang I Roseboom 26th do ft 30
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