The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 May 1863

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. 30] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 7TH MAY, 1863. [NO. 19
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 605 1 AGENTS. Street. i nwnnw Mr F Alear, 11, Clement's Lane. Lombard i Mr G W Yapp. No. 13, Hue D'Angonleme, MAta-MVMuVr t St H n<,r4 H o»«o»oLwendo«Chin.Offlc.. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Offices at New Harbour, and at the Borneo Company (Limited) Commbrcial-Squarb. MAIL LINES. OUTWA.R© MAtL3 t ONE
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    • 552 1 and consignees will be held responsible for all detention, expenses, and datnags arising to the Steamers from such incorrect declarations, and further that no shipments of goods of this nature can be made here for Ports beyond Hongkong. H. BROWNE,- A wit. P. O. S. N. Co'* Office*,) Singapore, >
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    • 753 1 JUST RECEIVE© And on sale at the Free Press Office, a further supply of CRAWFURD'S Descriptive Dictionary of the Indian Islands &e., Price $4. ALSO FOR SALE The American Expedition to Japan. —By Commodore Perry, with numerous illustrations. —Price S7. Ditto Vol. III. Observations on the Zodiacal Lights from April
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    • 577 1 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. WE have given over the entire management of this Dispensary to Mr ROBEIT JAMIE, late Manager of Mr BAILDON'S Medical Hall, and formerly Assistant to Messrs DCBCAW FLOCKUABT Co of Edinburgh. In our Rooms adjoining we may be consulted from 10 A. SI., to 4 r. M. daily,
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    • 444 1 ▲GENTS. BATAYIA—U(Mn Lang* k Co., BookoolUro. CALCUTTA— MeasraThacktr, Spink k Co. StAtdrows PlirAiia—Gai«tt« Offiet. Library IVUSCELLA.N EQ US. A CARD. MRS. WISEHAM'S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, RIVER VALLEY ROAD, SINGAPOREWithin 10 minutes drive of Commercial Square. ENTEEL Parties visiting Singapore or residing in this Settlement are respectfully informed that Mrs W.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 557 2 LLQ YB 3d WE Request that particulars of all cases o* Shipwreck be communicated to us by the Master or Survivors on their reaching this port, c r the information of the Underwriters in London. SYME CO. Singapore, 1851. Lloyd's Agents, NOTICE rpHE PRINCESS ROYAL, fitted as a GunA powder
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    • 789 2 SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1710. THE Managers of the SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON, beg to inform the Merchant# at Singapore, that they hare constituted and appointed the undersigned as their Attornies to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on BuildingB, Goods, Merchandize, and other Property at that place. The
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    • 813 2 I RSURARGE3* QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. Chief Office —QBEEN INSCBBNCB BUM>IX«« LIVERPOOL London Office— 83, KINO WILLIAM STBMT, E. C. CAPITAL One Million Sterling. ©mcral progress of t&e ©ompanp During the last four years is thus shown, viz FIRE PREMIUMS, 1st year £12,569 3 5 Ditto 2nd 24,996 14 8 Ditto
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    • 427 2 VICTORIA INSURANCE CQKPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents here, for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks by anj first class Ship to any port in India or China, and to issue Policies, payable in Bombay, Calcutta, China or Singapore. WM. SPOTTISWOODE CO. Singapore, 1st May 1862. CALCUTTA
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    • 966 2 NOt ICE, "1X7TE hare established a branch house in Sai»An T from the 1st of July 1862 under the style of DM Sour A A Co. J AITKEN, DE SOUZA CO. Singapore, 9th August, 1862. NOTICE. THE Undersigned have established themse!?e as Merchants and Commission Amenta JL as Merchants and
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  • 104 3 TO THE EDITOR OT THE SINCXrCBi: FREE PRESS. I have no wish to appear hypercritical, but T realty think our Clergyman might read the Ilvinns before he recommends tLem to hi;; Congregation as mediums of praise. Yesterday my s;ugii.g was spoil* by the following poetical imagery Softer then gale
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  • 2916 3 Til b US DAY MOllM.Nli, 7tu MAY, The British Steamer John Bright, Capt. Bclliun, from Bombay llie 19ih ultimo, arrived here on the evening of the 30ih, and sailed tor Hongkong on the following day. The Message lies Imperiules Steamer Im~ pcratrice, Captain Massonet, from lloiigkonk
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 860 3 eSt$LI3H! PATEUT PATFNTED by Royal Letters Patent of the A Queen of Enjland. The most valuable and pure for the following maladies, ship"edSthcConttoent or a*y Foreign Port by return "pownx's Balsam of Aniseed for Cough,, and QM, sent out m cases for ¥j"n Blair s Gout and Rheumatic rdls with
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    • 318 3 ®ie JiortJ 53rftts5 anft iBUrtamflt Insurance Companj! Ustablisjrt, 1809. Capital 2,00fr,000 ACCUMULATED AND IXVESTHED FUND £2,122,828. THE Undersigned being the Compauy's Agents here, are authorized to insure against fire upon the most favorable terms. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. Singapore, 7th May, 1863. £1 m 13ritfeb Enfcta Sctcam Xabtgation (ffompang. h of
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  • 380 4 By the Dutch Mail Steamer we have Java papers to the 29th ultimo. Great rejoicings took place in Samarang, Soerabaya, Solo and Djocjo on receipt of the news that the King had confirmed the concession formerly granted by the Gover-nor-General for the construction of a railway from Samarang
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  • 1221 4 ooo (From the Friend of India, April The French Cotton spinners are proposing to establish agencies for purchasing cotton in India by making contracts with the growers in the coming season. French manufactacturers, as a bodv, are disposed to look hopefully towards India, as they have not that prejudice
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  • 2065 4 —wOOOw THE BRAZILIAN AFFAIR. With all the confidence we place in Lord Russell and tho respect wo sincerely feel for his judgment, the outline he has given of the Brazilian affair seems to us far from satisfactory. A British ship is wrecked on a wild thinly peopled part of
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  • 1079 4 1 exxeC x Names. Ton* Cam mantlet Consignee*. Destination c. W Ws fltPiiTTipr Htiwrhhi 1W 0II Government XI* i>l B* BltTtllllvI I 1 II. M's. steam gun-boat Mohr (> 100 Warwick Ditto Repairing II. X. M.' steamer Java, 210 Bernoster Netherlands Consul Batavia B. steamer Noma
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 397 4 REGISTER OF THE WEATHER AT SINGAPORE, FOR THE MONTH~0p MARCH 1863. ate Range of Thermo- jj ®.S .1° a g a meter at 9 A. M. «Jo 22 Rain da M.B. Moi«tBulb 2® Gauge > a D.B. Dry Bulb 3 o S W 2 I w I x "w M.
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