The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 12 May 1859
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section18 1859-05-12 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser VOL. 26] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MOANING, THE I2TH MAY, 1859. [NO. 1918 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement854 1859-05-12 1 AGENTS. [Lombard Street." F 'SOON— Messrs Algar A Street, 11, Clement's Lane, PARIS —Mr G. W. Yapp, Rue Montpensier, No. 6. MALTA Mr Muir, News Agent. HONGKONG— Friend ot China Office. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM XA VIGATION COMPANYS OFFICE Battery Road—Singapore. QUTWAJIB) MATUS* ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam854 words
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Advertisement808 1859-05-12 1 R©Ttet. PASSENGERS per P. and O. Co's steamers 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 drs. 14.40 per cwt. to808 words
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Advertisement873 1859-05-12 1 ctNtsrrjtt a. co.'s A D VERTISEMESTS. laddies apparel Berlin Wool of colors, boots and shoes, English and French boivnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett, Dunstable and straw, balzarine dresses, caps—blond and lac*, capes and cuffs, cardinals, a la mode, chemisettes of every description, cam-brics-English, French and Scotch, collars,873 words
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Advertisement725 1859-05-12 1 FQR. AL£* A PLANTATION Situate 4 Miles from Town, in the Siglap district, comprising Acres 212, 2, 31 held under a Government Grant in perpetuity. The Plantation consists of upwards of 17,000 Cocoanut Trees, many of them in bearing, and the whole in fair condition. The Estate is admirably adapted725 words
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Advertisement717 1859-05-12 1 AGENTS. BATAVIA—Messrs Lange Co., Bookseller*. CALCUTTA—MesaraThacker, Spink it Co. StAndrew'a PlNANG— Gazette Office. f Library KQ>TIGi Mil. «T. E. MACDONALD is authorized t° Sign our Firm per Procuration. W. MACDONALD CO. 141/t May, 1858. KQTtGE. TIIE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the BREMEN UNDERWRITERS. All Goods or Ships Insured717 words
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Article59 1859-05-12 2 On the 10th instant, by the Reverend T. MACKENZIE PHASER, WILLIAM ADAMSON, Esq., of Bangkok, Siam, to MAUWARET, daughter of ANDREW HAMILTON, Esq., of Easter-House near Glasgow. At {Singapore, on Tuesday, the ***** trarrent, at the. Portuguese Church, by the Very Kevd. M.J. GoMESe Episcopal Governor, of Malacca, &e.59 words
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Article2357 1859-05-12 2 THURSDAY MORNING, I'2th MAY, U&X. The British Steamer LighttTiing,C&pt. Taylor, from Calcutta the 27th i}timo, arrived here on the sth current, uui proceeded to t'hiua on the 6th. The British Steamer Thebes, Captain Roskell, arrived here on the sth current from Calcutta the 27th ultimo, and2,357 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1054 1859-05-12 2 LIST or ARIICLEB FOR &ILE AT THE COMMISSION BOOMS OF LITTLE QQ 9 COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, and Slippers—Paris and London-made Braces—Elastic, Silk, ami Cotton; Buttons—Naval and Military; Coats, Ueady made Dress—Surtout*. Codringtons, Pilots, Office. Shooting, of the finest and light Carpet Rags of various sizes; Corduroy r1,054 words
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Advertisement521 1859-05-12 2 Stands, Pickle Stands; Liqutr Stands; Penknives Office Knives, kc.; DressingCasfc; Travellers' Writing Spare Glasses, kc.; buggy and CirriageHarness; Saddles—complete; Buggy and Riding Whips; Fowlingpieces in Double Barrelled—complete from Mortimer" Rifles ditto, J'istols ditto; Powder Flasks, Nipples, Shot Flasks; Gunpowder, No. 1, Percussion Csps; Wads, Cartridges, tic. kc. LADIES' OUPITTINGS DEPARTMENT.521 words
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Advertisement774 1859-05-12 2 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents here for the a bore Office, are prepared to grant Policies payable in Qlima, Calcutta, Bombay, Loudon and Singapore. JNO. PURVIS 00. Singapore. 26th May, 1832. THE LONDON ASSURANCE .<FIRE BJt A y<M.) THE Undersigned having been appointed by (he Corporation774 words
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Advertisement722 1859-05-12 2 FOMSALE IN the immediate neighbourhood of the Town of Singapore, the very desirable property of C. R. PRISSKP, Esquire, lying between the Orchard and Bukit Timah Roads, and consisting of Hills and Low Grounds daily enereasing in value. These Lands will be sold in lots to suit purchasers, and all722 words
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Article404 1859-05-12 3 F SPECIAL M EKTIXO. Singapore 7tfi Met/, 1859. PRESENT. The Ilon'blc Captain Maephnrson —Chairman. T. Duniiian, AY. Mactuggart, Esq. \Y. Howard, Esq. and 11. M. Eiuions, Esq. Mr Grappel's letter with a report of expenditure on account, of the I trick works, and the probable amount still required404 words
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Article1187 1859-05-12 3 (From the Pinniifr Gazette, April 30.) I>v the steamer Coronuuulel which left; this on the 23rd Instant, one of the victims of Mr Blunders arbitrariness took his departure for Madi as. Mr Yansomcran, the Coroner of this Station, had J been.for sometime suffering from ill health; and in March1,187 words
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Article3150 1859-05-12 3 (from lit* Overland Clti.m Mail, April 23.) 'A remarkable change appears to have taken place in the sentim nits of the Chinese officials in r »gard to emigration. It b us generally l»een understood, that by the laws of China emigration was forbidden, under tlie penalty of death, though3,150 words
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Article575 1859-05-12 3 (From the Hongkong Itegister April 3 0.J The news from Cochin-china are not of the most favourable description. The admiral had returned to Touran from Saigon much to the relief of the small garrison, which had been left at the former place, and which was being rather hard pressed575 words
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Article4859 1859-05-12 3 CUR SUPREMACY IN THE EAST. Occupied as we are by party contests at home, wa still cannot afford to 6hut our eyes to distant interests. The more pertinaciously the attention of our public men is directed to objects of personal aru m tion, or to the combinations of political4,859 words
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Article1430 1859-05-12 4 Vessel, 1 Names. Tons Comma inlet s. Consignees. 19 H. I. M.'s frigate Didon 2000 Amer. steamer St. Louis, 480 Monsr. Picard Stephenson Williams, Anthon and c voenm -china Harbour Amer. sh^i Cohota\ 6 90 Day Ditto Freight or eh*rter New York Amer. ship Ticonderogu 10891,430 words
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THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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Article1435 1859-05-12 5 crpnitTs A\ I) YKSSKLd OF EVERY NATION ARK Pit KB OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED ON CERTAIN IN THIS POUT THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON OF WHICH 13 ONE ANNA (LESS THAN 3 CENTS) PER TON. Accotmtsare kept in Spa.ith Dollar„Uvid,dint»Cmtt. 'cUt'*!*" I»»« wight1,435 words
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Article73 1859-05-12 5 On ENGLAND —Private Bills at 6 months sight have beei j negotiated to a considerable amount at 4s 9J. The Banks are drawing at the same rate at id less* On InDIa —Bank rates. Calcutta 222. Bombay 220. On CHINA —Private Bil'a at 30 days sight at 2 per73 words
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Article183 1859-05-12 5 The rales of freight to England conlinue without alteration. A large amount of Tonnage in the harbour seeking employment and the following charters have been made. ii,e carrying 3.000 ~ls to Amoy for SM&O- F.rdtriand Neiss 14,000 piculs to Swatow for $3,300. Gorge HrMettV 11 000 piculs trom Knngpnot183 words
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Article440 1859-05-12 5 GOTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS—III g«od de < mand. In addition to large clearances of sales made for arrival considerable transactions havefaken place at previous rates within the last few days however holders have accepted 10 Cents lb 7 at $2.15 lower per piece on heavy goods Sales reported440 words
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Article321 1859-05-12 5 BOMBAZRTTS —Scarlet in request at <£3 60. 111 assorted sales very trifling. CAMLETS- —Demand restricted to scarlet of heavy weight LONG ELLS— III fair enquiry. Sales of In Sat <55.65 lb 10 at $B. lb 12 $9 SPANISH STIHPES— Sales of low quality assorted at 9/ I Cents scarlet321 words
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Article86 1859-05-12 5 ALE —Maiket cleared in cask and much wanted Em glisli Bottled in great request and market bare. Sales of Byas' at ,£2 50. Porter at £2 25. WINF, Sherry—ln more enquiry sales at £6.50 a 9. G!aret of good quality ottering at moderate rates. Large stocks86 words
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Article474 1859-05-12 5 AI.U.M —Limited lots of good quality saleable at $2. Large supplies expected. A NHACK, Bataviii Stocks laige and reduced rates offered. BF.ES' WAX —Continues in request for Manila and Java. Good picked qualify scarce and commands $44 a 45. BETELNUT —No supplies from Acheen and in some demand474 words
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Article917 1859-05-12 6 Vessels pTntnpit yt a WfriC o Consignees. o H. I. M.'s frigate Didon 2000 Monsr. Picard Cochin-china Amer. steamer St. Louis j 480 Stephenson Williams, Anthon and co 1 Barbour Amer. ship Cohota; 690 Day Ditto 1 Freight or charter Amer. ship Ticonderogu 1089 Sawyer Ditto917 words
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Article189 1859-05-12 7 A|4. J.> AmcrioMi ltfmla, nubbard, from Manila Gth April for New York. 22 British Cm facias, I "en rice* from Loudiß 2stli liecember for Hongkong. »24 prus-siau MathiUh•, Ballaseyus, from Melbourne for Batavia n 24 i>utch >/. Michael, Jans&en, from Sydney for Batavia 25 American189 words
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Article484 1859-05-12 7 ARRIVALS. Apl. 30 Duncan front Rangoon May 1 Cadiz (steamer) Hongkong »> 1 Bombay castle (steamer) Bombay yy 2 Nina Batavia yy 2 oxenbridge (American) Melbourne 2 uildesheim (Hamburgh) Hamburg yy 2 Alice Rangoon yy 2 stad Leyden (Dutch) Holland yy 2 Northern crown (American) Melbourne yy 3484 words
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