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

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  • 11 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, THE 7TH AUGUST, 1863.
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 18 1 At Monks Hill, Singapore, on the 21st ultimo, the Wife of OTTO PUTTFARCKEX, Esq., of a Sox.
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    • 34 1 On the 27th Mav, at St. Paul's Church, Melbourne, hv the ltevd. S.L. CHASE, WILLIAM MACAULAY, Esq Agent P. &O. Co's Service, to EMMA, daughter of LAWRENCE ROSTRON, Esq., of Melbourne.— No Cards.
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  • 2095 1 Singapore, Friday 7th August, 18G3. LOCAL. A Correspondence is at present going on between the British and Netherlands Governments, respecting the recent proceedings of the Dutch on the East Coast ot Sumatra. In answer to the request of our Government for explanations, that of the
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  • 1732 1 The Pinang Gazette with much reason complains of the rigid manner in which, under positive instructions Irom the General Post Office, the stay of the mail steamers at Pinat g is regulated. The Post Master General has disapproved of the conduct of the Naval Agent on board the Emeu
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 112 1 IDVEBTISEMEKT. 12 th February 1863. rp H K Partnership hitherto existing between WALTER SCOTT LORAAIN, GEORGE MACR .4RLASE SANDILANDS and JOHN BUTTERY, at this place and Singapore, under the Style of Lorain, Sandilands and Co. at both places, is this (]av'dissolved by effluxion of time. The liquidation of the affairs
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  • 19 1 DEATH. \t Singapore, on the 3rd current. HENRT ASHWOI.TU, infant son of E. J. LEVESO.N, Esq., aged one month.
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  • 687 2 "We have Java papers to ihe 27th nit. The tenders for the contract for the Steam-packet service in the Indian Archipelago during J865 —1875 were opened on the 21xt, and the lowest was found to be that of Mr Rohinson, of London, which amounted to f 292,82" per
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  • 395 2 The British India Steam Navigation Company Limited Steam-ship Persia, Captain Greig, iroiu Calcutta, the 7lh ultimo, Rangoon tiio 14th, Maulmeiu the 16th, Pinang the 21st, and Malacca the 23rd, arrived here on the morning of the 24th, and (tailed on her return voyage on the 28th. The British
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  • 436 2 July 9 Trench Bongain Fills, Dupointis, from Bordeaux for Botavia. yy 11 English J. H. Ramon, Chapman, from London for Shanghai 12 American Huropa, Ay res, from Whampoa for New York. n 12 Knglish Indue, Lawrence, from Cardiff for Shanghai n 12 Danish Jsrgan Bruhn,
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  • 562 2 AKKIVAfig. July 20 China (steamer) from Hongkong n 20 William Chandler Pinang n 20 Gertrude do tt 22 Louisa Bombay tt 22 Amaranth Rangoon tt 22 Thorwarldson (Danish) Amoy tt 22 Jyati Leong (Dutch) Pinaug tt 22 Bogota Liverpool tt 22 Alma (Danish) Hamburg tt 22 Star Eing
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  • 657 2 1 nxae!"* A 'awes. Tnn> CouiMaut/et x. II. M's. steam gun-boat J/oArj 100 Earl Government Repairing PhifiA Chiueso war steamer Amov 301 Salwey B. steamer Behar 1603 1 Dundas P. O. Company IU 11a Bombay, &c. Batavia rl. A. Ms. steamer .A/ea| 316 Bernoster H. J.
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1499 4 THIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIES O N JIM PORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARB FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED ON CERTAIN VE3$r UNDER THE ACT XIII OF 1854, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA <LES8 THAN SCENTS) PER
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    • 108 4 On ENGLAND— Private Bills at 6 months sight have been sold to some extent at 4s 10|d a 4s lid; the Bunks drawing -at the same c?ate at 4s lOfd. On INDIA —Banks rates at 3 days sight. Bombay— 234 'Rupees and Calcutta —236 Rupees per $1(0. On HONGKONG
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    • 251 4 There is still some demand for Vessels, and (lie following Lave been chartered: Douglast (291 tons) to a port in Formosa $3,000; Ear! of Shaftesbury, (Danish 532 tons) to load Kite for Chinhat for orders 50 cents per picul of if discharged at Ningpo or 55 cents if discharged
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    • 488 4 COTTON GOODS. GHEV SHIRTINGS—1 here 1ms been more enquiry for particular descriptions and moderate clearances made of 7 lbs at $3.87$ u 3 93; 8f lbs at $4.15 a 4.25 and a small lot at <£4.35; 8i lbs (56s) at $4 3(1; lbs 9.10 at $5 20 45
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    • 319 4 The market for Woollens continues very depressed and the only sales reported consist of Assorted Spanish Stripes at 874 cents. Scarlet 92i a 95 cents. Lastings at 44 a46 cents and Broad Cloth at 94 cents per yard. W?re A aUS6 B 5o! 5a d< and at "28. Iron
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    • 66 4 i 1 6 St()cks in Casks heavy ami ditiicult of sale. Bota'Kl Clear CrS AII...P. in WINKS— .Market abundantly slocked with Sherry and Champagne. Sales of Sherry at $5 a8. Claret at £2* t. 6. Fort of good quality wa 'led. 8 Choice brands salen small
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    • 465 4 bind* C,earanCe8 at <&2.25 and slocks in first BBPsW«-r i Ml r^ t ljare nd wan ed picked at *b6aSH. "MUdKng am C~n l 'T" l ,,l,eS e,ptC ed a,,d in s0 ne 'nquiry. Bo^;:eT/r 6^^z,^t a^ nd Ba,ly sak r SSSfJiSS aml <, ola,ion nominal Hfeaite CUTCH
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