The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 19 August 1861

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1 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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    11 1 THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT. SINGAPORE, THE 19TH AUGUST, 1861.
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    SINGAPORE, 19th August, 1861.
    797 1 SINGAPORE, 19 th August, 1861. IN TJ11S POUT THERE ARE NO DUTI E8 ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VESSELS OP EVERY NATION ARB FREE OF ALL CHARGES. EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED ON CERTAIN VESSEL UNDER THE ACT XIII OF 1854, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH 18 ONE ANNA (LESS THAN SCENTS)
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    EXCHANGES.
    80 1 On ENGLAND —Private Bills at 0 months sight are scarce and the amount negotiated small at 4s 6d and 4s 5£d the Banks drawing at the same date at 4s 5jd. On HONGKONG— Private Bills— I per cent discount. On INDIA— Bank rates— CALCUTTA 220- BOMBAY 219 Rs per
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    TONNAGE.
    152 1 Continues in <ieinai«<l anil tlie following vessels have been chartered: +Heah ice to load at Padang to New Yi rk 500 tons Coffee at £b.10 per ton and 120 tons light freight at j£5 per too ijoucaster 665 tons hence to whampoa lor 6,500. A/a /aera to carry 5,6i>0
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    EUROPE GOODS
    479 1 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS—' The clearance.* dining the past fortnight havo t een unusually small and res tricted to 7 lbs at $1.80; 8f lbs at $2 27* 2 30. 8* lbs at .£'2 32$. In 45 inch no sales to notice. Stocks of T Cloths have been
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    WOOLLENS.
    399 1 BOMBAZETTES —Sales of ordinary Scarlet at $3.40 and Good at $3 75. SPANISH STRIPES— Scarlet in some enquiry aud sales at 07 cents a 1.05. LONG ELLS —In partial request but restricted to 12 lbs at 4*925. CAMLETS —In fair enquiry—sales of Scarlet 25 lbs at #18$. 30 lbs
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    BEER, WINE AND SPIRITS.
    76 1 Ail- I t* L c, (l(l 7 ln > a ®k no wholesale transaction. Bottled—7r:r \T y and a M y ««an n,s a I-7o according to quality. ,err y~~ Furtlier supplies and onls saleable in r ,,0r 4 a 5-75. Heavy FI t P s
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    EASTERN ARTICLES.
    474 1 a,,<, ta,ion I" -some enquiry. H!IV v l' a T <l lwks cleared f.red a? lr ni,Ud a d «"«<> of,ni^ r Z^ MudW e Sa eS f NeW at 55 bul in CAMPHOR, China—None and enquired for. CASSIA—In some request and without imports. Japam™ dema,ld No arrivala
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