The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 30 June 1859

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser VOL. 26] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 30RD JUNE, 1859. [NO. 26
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 850 1 AGENTS. [Lombard Street. LONDON —Messrs Algar 4C Street, 11, Clement's Lane, l« AK j s —Mr G. \V. Yapp. Hue Montpeuaicr, No. U. MALTA —Mr Muir, News Agent. HONUKONG —Friend oi China Office. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANYS OFFICE Battery Road —Singapore. QUTWAR® MAJLS* ONE of the Peninsular and
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    • 801 1 WETTET. 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. to
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    • 884 1 ctmarrm GQ/S -4 D VBR TI6EVENTS. laddies apparel Berlin Wool of colors, boots and shoes, English and French bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett, Dunstable and straw, balzarine dresses, caps—blond and lace, capes and cuffs, cardinals, a la mode, chemisettes of every description, cambrics—English, French and Scotch, collars,
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    • 710 1 FOR S&US. yV PLANTATION Situate 4 Miles from Town, in the Siglap district, comprising Acres 212, 2, 31 held under a Government Grant in per- petuity. The Plantation consists of upwartls of 17,000 Cocoanut Trees, many of them in bearing, and the whole in fair condition. The Estate is admirably
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    • 754 1 AUJ&ATC. BATATIA —Me»r» Lunge k Co., BookeeUer*. I CALCUTTA —MeMt-uTfaaiker. :<piiik 4cCo. MAndrew'a Pi XAHG—Gazette Office. [Library HOTtCE r R. J. E. MACDONALD is authorized t° Sign our Finn per Procuration. W. MACDONALD CO. 14tA May 1858. NOTICE. THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the BREMEN UNDERWRITERS. All (ww)«
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  • 7955 2 THURSDAY MORNING, 30TH JUNE, 1850. The Bori eo Company's steamer Sir James Hrocke Captain McMillan, arrived here on the 25th current, from Siatn the 20th, and will soou return to Siani. The British steamer Lancrfield Capt. Oliver, arrived here on the 25th current, from Hongkong the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1085 2 LIST or ARUCLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION EOOMS OF JQHN UTTLB GO, COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Boots, Shoes, and Slippers—Parts and London-made Braces—Elastic, Silk, and Cotton; Buttons—Naval ami Military; Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtouts, Codivt( military, ruia^c, plain Cloth; Cloths—Superfine black and blue Coat. Paramatta, Alpaca, Cashmere, Saxony, Mull,and Tweed
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    • 527 2 Stands, Fickle Stands; Liquor Stands; Penknives Ortice knives, kc. Dressing Cases: I Traveller'Writb'f Desks; Argand Hanging, Table k Wall Lampsj Wicks, Spare Glasses, fee.; Buggy and Carriage Harness; Saddles—complete; Buggy and Riding Whips; Fowlingpieces in cases. Double Barrelled—complete from "Mortimer"} Rifles ditto, Pistols ditto; Powder Flasks, Nipples. Sliot Flasks; Gunpowder,
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    • 775 2 I CI." rpWO Cargoes of this article expected very shortly per ships Nautilus and Daniel Sharp, will be sold from the ICK HOCSE at the very low rate of Three Cents per pound, cash. HEtfKY SMITH, Agent. Singapore, 7th June 1859. [u.f.o CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE THE Undersigned having been appointed
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    • 833 2 "|M R J. K. SMITH has been admitted a partner of our house, of which we have established a branch at Singapore under the same Firm, the partners being JAMBS ADAM SMITH, of London. ROBEBT PHILLIP WOOD, of Liverpool. LAWRENCE ROBERTSON BELL, here, and JOHN KNOX SMITH, at Singapore. SMITH,
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    • 107 2 LLQYOS, WE Request that particulars of all cases of Shipwreck be communicated to us by the Master or Survivors on their reaching this "port, or the information of the Underwriters in London SYME CO Singapore, 1851. Lloyd Agent,, KQ>TtGE THE partnership heretofore existing between TAN SIN CHENG, CHE YAM CHUAN
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  • 683 4 Tbe Hon. Mr Stanley arrived here by the Singapore from Ceylon. This enterprising and accomplished gentleman is said to be a Mahomedan. He wears Turkish costume, speaks Arabic, and -takes entirely amongst the Mahomedans at all events, the best way to become intimately acquainted with them. He leaves to-day
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  • 1008 4 From the Daily Press, June 13. It appears that the British Government have been going to work in good earnest with opening telegraphic communication to India. We have for some time learnt, that the Imperador and ImperaLiverpool with a large quantity of cable on board, for the purpose of
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  • 1302 4 (From the Daily Pre*, June 10J The Thebes, Captain lioskell, under charter to the 1? reoch Government arrived in liar--1 bor yesterday, having left Turun on Monday the ~lsb She called at ulinkan, a newly discovered and perfectly land-locked harbor at the South of Hainan, and landed a number
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  • 1236 4 (From the Argiu, April \G.) Tlie Bluc-Book containing the statistical returns ol the colony for the year 1857 has been verv recently published. The facts mentioned in it are chiefly of old date, and some of them are already known, but a comparison of the amounts of one year
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  • 1165 4 Vessel t Names. Tun* Commatulet s. Consignees. Destination, fa II. M.'s steamer Hooghly 175 jG. T. Wright,Esq Malacca and Piu a Bangkok Freight or charter China (Freight or charter Falmouth Freight or charter New York Uncertain Repairing Boston Manila Bombay i vJIllIlJi Amer. steamer St. Louis
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  • THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 1238 5 Sinrjajtore Thursday, 30 th June, 1859. LOCAL. The Municipal Commissioners, we are glad to observe, are having the ditches along the public roads cleaned out. This, however, will only very imperfectly drain the country, as long as there is a want of deep main drains
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    • 1628 5 In our issue of the 14tli of April last, we gave an outline of certain occurrences which were understood to have led lo a serious misunderstanding between the Go j vernor of the Straits Seitleuients and the Recorder of -Billing, and lo have resulted in both these iunclionarie.s appealing
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    • 646 5 We give some extracts from letters from Labium elated -Gth April and 17th May. We are glad to see from tbem that the colony has at last good prospects. The effete Eastern Archipelago Company has made way for a new one which has started vigorously. We have heard it
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    • 1824 5 The Batavia HandeUblad mentions that a re »ort prevailed amongst the merchants at Batavia that the Agent of the Dutch Tradinn Company at Singapore, was to be appointed director ot the telegraphic line between Singapore and Anjer. It is said that this report had occasioned much uneasiness to the
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    • 646 6 The P O. Co's st inner Singapore, Captain Curling, from lion hay the 31st ultimo, arrived lu re on the morning of the 15th current, with the Europe Mails of the lOth May, and proceeded to Hongkong on the follou ing at 2 r M. The P. &(h
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    • 392 6 AKEIVAI.S. June 12 Lauderdale from nombay yy 14 Electric Liverpool yy 14 celeste (French) Havre yy 15 Singapore (steamer) Bombay yy 15 Balder (Swedish) Batavia yy 15 sin Joo nin (Siamese) c. china 1G E. Elisabeth (outch) sama rang yy 18 Macassar Ampnnan yy 18 Bookland (American) Batavia
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    • 731 6 Vesselj r Names. Toiu s Commamlei s. Cousigtues. Destination, II. M.'s steamer Hooghly Ainer. steamer St. Lonis 1 171 t T W'vi.rlit fvvtl Malacca and l'iiBin I 480 Stephenson Williams, Anthon and" co Bangkok Amer. ship Cohota j 690: Day Ditto Freight or charter Auicr. ship
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    • 3028 7 IMPORTS FROM GREAT BRITAIN QUANTITIES. t o» AS v- 5* 3i 51 'C w s c CD K t r -2 t 1 5 u I 5 .2 iJ-s S;1 K S M 5 k o «w
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