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

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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 7TH DECEMBER, 1863.
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    SINGAPORE, 7th December, 1863.
    1343 1 HIS PORT THERE ABB NO DUTIES OH IMPORTS AND EXTORTS, AHD VESSELS OH EVERT HATIOH ARB PRBB OP ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LBVIBD OK CERTAIN VKSSEI UNDER THE ACT Xin OP lS5i, Tft*E HIGHEST OP WHICH IS ONB ANNA (LESS THAN 3CBNTS) PER TON. 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    96 1 On LONDON— Private Bills at 6 months sight have bean sold to a moderate extent at 4s 10s and the Bank- are draw ing at tIre same dale at 4s 9idOu INDIA— Bank rates at 3 days sight Calcutta 22 o and Bombay 220 rupees per 100 dollars On
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    TONNAGE.
    230 1 The demand continues for suitable vessels for the Rice ports and the following charters have been made: Amelia Gehring (American) 585 tons to Akyab, Bassein or Rangoon to load Rice to Falmouth for orders at £3,2, •6 per ton. Shuntuug from hence to Shanghai with a general cargo for
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    EUROPE GOODS.
    457 1 COTTON GOODS. GltEY SuimtNOS—The transactions during tlie past fortnight have been moderate consisting of 6 lbs at 4.20, 7 lt»s at £4.70 a 5 ami 8i lbs at £5 60 a 5.65 and since the arrival of the Europe Mail at 5 75 a 5.80 Supplies have been
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    WOOLLENS.
    325 1 The market for Woollens continues in a very depressed state and lite only sales to notice are in Scarlet Long Ells of 12 los at 81* Scarlet Spanish Stripes at 95 cents and assorted at 90 a 921 centslmitation Black Lasting* 31 cents Broad Cloth at 1 49. BRASSWIRR-—
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    BEER, WINES AND SPIRITS.
    71 1 ALB—111 ta*ic no *alrs to notice. Bottled in fair enquiry and sales of Allsop, Bass and Tcimant at $2. Other brands at 1.75 a 1.80. Porter at 2$. WINKS —With .Sherry, Port and Champagne the ma ke! is well supplied and only saleable by retail. BRANDY
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    EASTERN ARTICLES.
    424 1 ALUM —Dull small sales ut <#2.26 a 2.30. ARRACK, Batavia—In demand and market bare, but supplies expected. BEES W AX III no request and quotations nominal. BETELNUI Little in some demand. CAMPHOR— China ill limited enquiry; sales at £221 per 90 catties. CLOVES —Zanzibar Stocks with importers and
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