The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 23 May 1861

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser VOL. 28] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 23RD MAY, 1861. [NO. 21
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    • 961 1 AGENTS. [Street. LoxnoK—Mr P. Algar, 11, Clement's Lane, Lombard PARIS Mr G W. Yapp, No. 13, Rue D'Angonleme, MALTA— Mr Muir, News Agent. St. Honore. HONGKONG— Friend ol China Office. DISPENSARY. WE have given over the entire management of this Dispensary to Mr ROBERT JAMIE, late Manager of Mr BAILDON'S
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    • 189 1 TEETH RENDERED OF PEARL-LIKE WHITENESS, AND PRESERVED FROM DECAY, THE GUMS STIMULATED, A A PECULIAR FRAGRANCE IMPARTED TO THE BREATH, BT THE USX OP THE ORIENTAL OR PERSIAN DENTIFRICE. An elegant preparation, deserTing the attention of Ladies,"—Vide Court Journal. COMPOUNDED OXLT BT GEO.CIRLHG COSPT Wholesale Druggists, 16, CULLUM STREET, LONDON.
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    • 552 1 PENINSULAR iin> ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OFFICE. BATTERY ROAD,—SINGAPORE. rjAn LINES. 0 UiT WA.R.B MAILS. ONE of the Peninsular and Oriental Steain Navigation Company's Steam Ships with the English Mails of April 20th, may be expected at Singapore, en route to Hongkong, on or about the 30ik May. HQM&WAR.B M&tLS.
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    • 608 1 NOTICE. THE Steamer with the Mails from England of 26th February, and all subsequent ones, will proceed at once into New Harbour and not go round the Rabbit and Coney as heretofore. Specie and Cargo must be taken delivery of on board the steamer within 6 hours, or it will
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    • 793 1 AG EATS. HATAYIA—>lr»rj Lain;;*' k Co., Bookseller* CALCUTTA —MtMisTturker.Spiuk Co. MAinlrew* PIWANG— Gaielte Office. [Library ELEY'S AMMUNITION Comprises every description of Sporting aud Military Ammunition. DOUBLE WATERPROOF CENTRAL FIRE PERCUSS ION CAPS, as originally invented by them, are particularly adapted for use in India, where tire caps arc often allowed
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    • 777 2 >i i?; if six" iiiF i* > EUtJvf*] THE LONDON ASSURANCE (FIRE BRANCH.) THE Undersigned having been appointed by the Corporation of tire above Company, as their Agents at Singapore, are prepared to take Risks against Fire on Oodowns and Dwelling-Houaes built Of brick and covered with tiles, and upon
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    • 1123 2 (t OTtC THE BOMBAY NATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE limits of the above Company having been extended to the ports of Great Britain, the undersigned is prepared to issue Policies payable either here or in London. With reference to the above, all payments of claims, losses, &<g, will be hereafter made
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    • 1064 2 ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION BOOMS OF JOHN LITTLE 6. COMMERCIAL SQUARE—SINGAPORE. 40 OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. B#bU, Shoe*. aodSlippet*—Paris and London- inodt U aces—Elastic, Silk, and Cotton; Button* —N»val*|| 0 miliary* Coats, Ready made Dress—Surtouts. Codringtons, Pilots, Office, Shooting, orthe finest and lightest«aterial-; Carpet Bwsdf various sites Corduroy o* MTOuscringa:
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    • 707 2 HOTIOtS OF FNtarS. KOT4G6. THE undersigned have this day esftJbBahed themselves at this port, for the trgmssa V>n of a General Commission Business, under the £rm of: STELLING QOOGUSDT and Co., G. H. P. STELLING, WM. HOOGLANDT, Office No. 7 Boat Quay, lately in the occupation of Messrs Williams Anthon
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  • 485 3 A CHORUS, BY AN INVALID. oo snappish, dirty cur, How your chiding cleaves the ear— Should a cross-grained pussy purr, Sound and fury you appear. But if danger cross your way, Or thief, or dog of mettle true, With lurcher skulk you shun the fray And
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  • 55 3 At Malacca, on Tuesday, the 30th April 1861, at the Koman Catholic Church of St. Francii Xavier, by the Revd. M. ALLARD, M. A., Mr. JUSTIN LAX DE SOUZA, Head Master of the Malacca Free School, to Miss ELIZA SELISA CORXEUUS, eldest daughter of the late Mr L. CORNELIUS.
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  • 1743 3 THURSDAY MORNING, 23ed MAY, 1861. To-morrow being the Anniversary of the QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, will be observed as a Holiday. His Imperial Majesty's Steamer Granada, Captain Haselwood, from Saigon the 14th current, arrived here on the 17th, and sailed again for the same destination on the 19th
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  • 1495 3 —0C0C0 (From the Piu'Mg Gazette, May 4.) A band of Malays of bad character who congregate at Kotah plundered the shop of a Chinaman at Batu Kawan on the night of Saturday last. They laid their plan with much cunning. Instead of taking the direct route down the Pry,
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    • 866 3 lOTICE. rIE UNDERSIGNED having been appointed AGENTS for the Liverpool UNDERWRITERS' ATIOK, request that notice of all damage £E«1 ve6\reU or goods insured in Liverpool be given *> then. !>V the v With reference to the above advertisement the undersigned beg especially to call the attention of Consignees and Surveyors
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    • 367 3 ©HtKESE 9'JtLS 1 SCHOOL T'HE usual half yearly sale of useful and fancy mrticles in aid of the funds of the above School will take place, D. V., on Monday the 27th May, at the School House, the sale commencing at 12 o'clock as usual. Singapore 14 th May, 1861.
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  • 648 4 (From the Overland Ohinu Mail May 11.) There is little in the way of political news to record for the past fortnight. The Prince of Rung acts for China in matters political, and everything he has hitherto said or done in relation to ourselves shows him desirous to take
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  • 1425 4 oo (Frcm the. Friend of India, April 25.) April 'JO.—The new volume of Lassen's Indische AHerthum skunde" just published contains the annals of the Dec can, Ceylon, Barmah, Siauiand the Indian Archipelago from A. D. 310 to the appear, ance of tho Mahomedans and Portuguese. His account of Kamboja
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  • 877 4 JAPAN AND THE WESTERN POWERS. (From the New York Herald, March 5,) Our last news from Japan was not of a very satisfactory character. There was a great stagnation of foreign trade, owing chiefly to American gold being rated by the Japanese at sixty-five cents per dollar, and silver
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  • 448 4 oCoOo From the Weekly A rgus, March 22. A very curious instance of loose proceeding in the Supreme Court, in former years, iollowed up by a still more curious instance of careless proceeding in the office of the curator of intestate estates, is exposed by the report of a
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  • 1193 4 THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND. (From the Argus March 25.) By'telegram from Sydney we leam that, on the 13th insL, Miyor-General Pratt had consented, at the request of the natives, to an armistice for 48 hours. On the day previous there had been a continuous exchange of shots between
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  • 853 4 f csxetx Names. Ton* Cotmruimlets. Consignees. Destination yc. H. M. steamer Chary bdi Keane, Capt, Station H. M's. steamer Tonze 1 N oyes In dock H. M's steamer Mohr\ 100 Hand do H. M's steamer Hoovhlu i 175, Wrieht and l'lirmf B. ship Wadiioot Rahiemait\ 442
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