The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 29 October 1858

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    11 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS EXTRA. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, THB 29TH OCTOBER, 1858.
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  • Article
    ARRIVAL OF THE Overland Mail OF THE 25TH SEPTEMBER.
    120 1 THE Peninsular Oriental Company's Steam-ship PEKIN, Captain BURNE, arrived here this morning, having left Bombay on the 16th current, with the Europe Mails of the 25th September. The following passengers came by this opportunity for Singapore —Messrs W. W. Shaw, C.
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    Heads of Intelligence.
    183 1 Consols 97£ f. Indian Government Exchange on Calcutta and Madras, 2s 2d on Bombay, 2s 2£d. Bank rate 3 per cent. Money Market continues very easy. Trade quiet, but a steady business doing. Silk has advanced Is 6d to 2s per lb. No. 1 Tsatlee, 22s to
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    [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
    1778 1 LONDON, 2 oth September 1858. THE dull or rather the dead season is fairly set in, and if we had not the C omets to stare at, I don't know what would become of us unhappy mortals confined amidst stone and brick walls. 1 he little
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    Commercial Intelligence.
    1288 1 Buffalo Hides —All descriptions have sold freely, with the exception of Manilla, which continue dull. The transactions are 1697 Calcutta, dry salted good Ist heavy GJd, 2nd do. 4}d, fair Ist heavy sd, 2nd do. 4d; 9997 Madras dry, Ist 3Jd to 4d. 2nd 2fd to 3d; 5278
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    Shipping Intelligence.
    19 1 ARB IV AIT. From CHINA— Sept. 8, Oscar. DEPASTURES. For CHINA —Sept. 11, Herculean and New Era
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