The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 21 August 1863

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    11 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS EXTRA. SINGAPORE, TUB 2 1ST AUGUST 1863.
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      SINGAPORE, 21st August, 1863.
      270 1 SINGAPORE, 21 st August 1863. THlNPORlf THERE A*R NO DUTIES ON J1MPORT8 AND EXPORTS, AND VR88KL8 OF EVERY NATION ARB FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DOBS LEVIED OK CERTAIN VESSEL UNDER THE ACT XIII OP 1854, THE RIGHBST OP WHICH 18 ONR ANNA (LESS THAN O CENTS) PER TON.
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      EXCHANGE.
      85 1 On ENGLAND— Private 'Bills at 6 month* alight continue at 4s lid, and Bank rates-of the same date at 4s ID*. On INDIA —Bank rates Calcutta 238 Rupees. Boil "AY 236 Rupees per 100 dollars. On HONGKONG— Private Bills at 30 days slight have been sold at 21 per
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      BEER, WINES AND SPIRITS.
      82 1 ALE— Stock in cask heavy and sales of Bass limited at] $31 o32 Supplies and sales of B »ttled at $1.50 a2. WINES —Large supplies of Sherry and difficult of sale in quantity. Limited arrivals of Port and sales at *7 a 8. Champagne on>y saleable
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      TONNAGE.
      257 1 The demand for Vessels is less and only the following Charters have been effected John Land, (Amer. 1,041) to take about 1,000 tons Rice from Pinang (cargo of American ship Odessa Irom Bassein) to Falmouth for orders to a port in England or tlie Continent between Havre and Hamburg
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      EUROPE GOODS
      345 1 PrtTTON GOODS. GitEY SHIBUNOS-AI the slate <>L 1 the last Mail some activity prevailed but the demand soon subsided, and clearances during the last ten.lay.hav,tbe.n very small consisting cf 36 ...eh 7 lbs .1J4} 8 lbs »t #4.16 a 4 25 and a lew bales at £1.35; 56s
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      WOOLLENS.
      291 1 The Market still continues n.ueh depressed an tje cents. Green a t Lasti»Ci at 40 cents. Imiat NJL »n.» W CM. BBASSWIRE —Sales in limited lots at 27 A 28COAL —Continues in good enqmry. Sales of English JSj a7i afloat. «8 a 9from I lie wharf E ARTHENWARE— The
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      EASTERN ARTICLES.
      486 1 ALUM Very dull and heavy stocks with importers ARRACK, Butavia—Supplies expected by the first ves,E BEES WAX —IU IWS demand but good picked commands —Supplies and sa'es of good quality at $2 671 C AMPHOR, China—In demand and salts at $24 per pel. COFFEE 'in good enquiry and
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  • THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
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      NETHERLANDS INDIA
      280 2 By the last steamer from Batavia ire have papers to the 15th current. The news that the Second Chamber of the States General had passed the aw for authorising the construction of a railway from Samurang to the interior had given rise to great rejoicings in different parts
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      SHIPPING NEWS
      354 2 H«r Netherland Majesty's Steam-frigate Vice Admiral Koopman, Captain Brujis, from Hongkong the 13ili ultimo, arrived here on the evening of tha 5th current. The Vice Admiral Koopman saluted the flag after coming to anchor which was immediately returned from Fort Fullerton, and sailed for Batavia 12th. His Imperial
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      VESSELS PASSED STRAITS OF SUNDA.
      255 2 July 24 English Bentinch, Thomas, from Liver* pool for Shanghai. 27 Dutch Copernicus Algra, from Japan for London. n 23 English rnca, Wilson, from Hongkong for Liverpool. 29 English Nonpariel. Smith, from Haw York for Shanghai. 29 English Spirit of the Deep, Hewitt, from Liverpool
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      Shipping Intelligence
      478 2 ARRIVALS. Aug 6 V.A.Koopraan (HNM atr) Hongkong 7 Kmelie (Dutch fchiclds n 7 Chilli Liverpool 7 Java (Hretnen) Sunderland n 7 Ellen Master Bombay n 8 Bougainville (French) Batavia 8 Coamao (H. I. M. stmr.) Saigon n 9 Singapore (steamer) Bombay 9 Capibaribe (Bam.) Hamburg n 9 Melbourne
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
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    • Domestic Occurrence.
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        BIRTH.
        18 2 At Sreemenanti, on the 9th instant, the Wife of C. H. H. WIL90NE, Esq., of a DAUGHTER.
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      THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
      813 2 Singapore, Friday, 21 st August, 1863. A fire broke nut on the afternoon of the I9tl» instant in a house in Upper Circular Road, and notwithstanding nil the the efforts made to arrest its progress, it rapidly spread until the whole b ock of buildings
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      115 2 ADVEttTISEjHEXT. Pinangy 12 th February 1863. THE Partnership hitherto existing between A Walter Scott Lor.*aih, Geo roe Mactarlane Sandilands and John B uttert, at this place and Singapore, under the Style of Lorrain, Sandilands and Co. at both placet, it this day dissolved by effluxion of time. The liquidation of
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