The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 14 October 1858

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser VOL. 25] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 14TH OCTOBER, 1858. [NO. 41
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    • 775 1 AGENTS. [Lombard St reef. LONDON —Me» r Algar ASireel, 11, Clement's Une, I PAKI»— Mr O- w Kh Montpeiisier, No. 6. V HAWA— Mr Muir, New* Agem. I HoNO* 0!,G r ®f China Office. J JUST wtcttvee j.VD FOB SALE BY THE VXBEBSIONED. Verv superior OLD PORT in quarts. M.
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    • 1115 1 NJUUUMIT'S PATENT METALLIC LIQUID SHEATHING. THE necessity for a composition of the abore 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 want of such a preparation, instances
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    • 763 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NA VIOA TION CO MP ANT 8 OFFICE Battery Road—Singapore. 0UTWARA MAIL*. ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam-ships, with the European Mails of tke 4th September, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, en route to Hongkong, on or about the 14tn
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    • 975 1 NOTICE. PASSENGERS per P. and O. Co's steamers are requested to take Notioe, that on and after the 1st 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 drs. 14.40 per cwt. to
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    • 992 1 AGENTS. BATATIA—MEI*r» LANGE It Co., Bookseller*. CALCUTTA— Mr»»rsTh»rkeT, Spink fcCo. St Andre*'* PI HA HO— Gazette Ofhce. [Library wines and spirits Ales—English and Singapore bottled, AUsopp's inoput-iry, turn; unuiuy, uiciujvei WTlMXey, gin, in cases, hock-- 44 Johanmsberg", liqueurs assorted, maraschino and ratafia, old torn, port very superior, sherry, J. Cockburn's,
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    • 877 2 WWAWPQA 6. C©/8 ADVERTISEMENTS. MESSRS WHAMPOA CO. have always on sale an extensive and choice assortment T)f the following Goods, selected especially lor their Stores:— WHOSALE, BET Alia, AND FOB EXPOBTATION. millinery and hosiery Articles to the Work Table Balzarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin Wool,
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    • 969 2 LIST or ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THK COMMISSION BOOMS or JQHM LITTLE CQ e COMMERCIAL SQUARE —SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, and Slipper*—Paris and London-mad* Braces—Elastic, Silk, and CottOD; Button*—Naval and Military; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtouta, Codriugtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, of the finest and lightest materials; Carpet Bag*of various sites:
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    • 1874 2 CVY i A W; THE Directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company having determined to substitute new forms of Bills of for those pow i n use, Shippers are requested to take notice that on and after the 17th instant, the new forms only will be recall"? and
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    • 1390 3 1 <r. .a. :»ji 'i; I T. I* J 191 ,1 Mr* .L'M Tbis Bill of Lading is issued at °A an ad vabnm freight whereby, stf/ the Company take risks upon VI J theuisel v €S. I jf.B.—Forms of Bills of ding at a lower freight under \fr\ which
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    • 685 3 ROTtCt* THE Undersigned has resumed business as an AUCTIONEER and BROKER, at No. 14 BoatQuay. JOHN HENRY. Singapore, 28 tk June, 1858. 1859 ART-UNION OF LONDON. 444, WEST STRAND. W.C. INSTITUTED 1837—INCORPORATED 1846. EVERY MEMBER FOR THE CURRENT YEAR, ENDING 31ST MARCH, 1859. Witt RECEIVE TOB BACH GUINEA PAID, AN
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    • 774 3 AITKEN, D'SOUZA CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, AUCTIONEERS AND SAILMAKERS, HAVE always on hand the following well selected stock of NATAL STORES at very reasonable priees:— Russian and English CORDAGE —1 to 9 inches. Tar'd LIKE, MARLIN, SEURYARN —well assorted. CANVAS —1st and 2nd quality, all numbers.' BOLT ROPE and TWINE to
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  • 2778 4 THURSDAY MORNING, 14TH OCT., 1858. H. M. ship Pique, Captaiu Sir F. Nicholson, from Hongkong the 18th August, arrived here on the 7th current, and left this on the 12th for England, via the Cape of Good Hope. The Borneo Company's Screw-steamer Sir James Brooke Captain
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    • 704 4 NOTICE. 1\XR HERMANN VAUPEL AND MM c. SCHWABE were admitted partners in our firm on the 1st of July last. A Branch of our house is -this day established at Singapore under the same style. BUSING SCHRODER CO. Batavia, 20*A August, 1858. NOTICE. fTTHE General and Commission Business hltherI to
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    • 454 4 ran SALS THE CLIPPER BARQUE "NOVA BELLA," 391 Tom Register. jLftl rpHE "NOVA BELLA i« a 1 remarkably fast sailer, and mfttMSk carries well, having delivered in Liverpool 521 Tons Tea, with 90 Tons ballast. Draws when laden 14£ feet, and will stand with 70 a80 Tons ballast. Was newly
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  • 39 4 DEATH. At Singapore, on Sunday morning, the 10th cnrrent, Mr GEORGB M ATTHEW FKBDBRICK, aged 46 years, 11 months and 9 days, Printer of the Daily and Straits Times and for many years Printer of the Singapore Free Press.
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 2617 5 Singapore, Stk October 1858. Present c—The Hon'ble H. S. Mackencie, Esq., Chairman d'Almeida, Esq.; T. Dunman, Esq.; H. T. Marshall, Esq.; M. F. Davidson, Esq. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed, A letter from the late Sheriff was read, who referred the Commissioners to
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    • 1092 5 THE COLONIAL SYSTEM. (From the Friend of India, September 9.) Few of our readers, we fear, are in the habit of reading Ceylon journals, and yet they are worthy the attention of an hour. They may watch there in minature the workings of a system which must one day
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    • 3630 5 VISIT OP LORD ELGIN. (From the North China Herald, Sept. 11 18,) On the 12th August 1858, H. M. S. Furious, bearing the British Ambassador, followed by the Retribution, entered the Gulf of Yedo before a staggering breeze from the South. The scene was full of deep interest, enhanced
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    • 2574 6 OUR MERCANTILE MARINE. There is nothing of which Englishmen are more prond than the national supremacy at sea—and a very coin- plete supremacy it is. and something to be proud of. The more, too, that it is ours in the fhc« ot the world that we maintain it in
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    • 1594 6 Vessels' Names. 1 Commanders.*^ Dtstinatinn 1^ ~T H. M- steamer Satupareill 2340 R. Maaruire. Esq. England H. M. steamer Esk 1175 Sir R. McClure H. M. schooner Saracen 235 J. W. Read, Esq. 1323 Berry 1100 Steele Araer. ship Governor Morton Amer. shin Contest \Y illiams,
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