The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 January 1864

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. 31] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 7TH JANUARY, 1864. [NO. 1
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    • 641 1 auw TB L B ,1 iMeraaut 1 I•»•»«. i ouiburil U.»ao*rrMrF. Alg« D'Ai.jso.iJe.ne, Hr 0W. \»PP, aw. ia r u„ Uul4 \i, U>iir NcW» Agtifw L Cl Jir W "CI-' p NlNStJXiAR and 0iI ?!I. AL S TEAW ivAVIGATlON COMPANY'S. Office* at New Barbour «»uf at the Borneo Company (Limited)
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    • 574 1 and consignee* will be held responsible for all detention, expense*, and damag* arising to j the Steamers from Mich incorreet declarations, j and turiher that no shipments of goods of this j: nsfture can be made here for Ports beyond Hongkong. WM.MACAULAY, Agent. P. f O. S. N. Co't Office*,
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    • 709 1 -gents. JUST RRCRIVKP And on sale at the Free Press Office, a further supply of CRAWFURD'S Descriptive Dictionary of the Indian Islands Ac., Price 84. ALSO FOB 8ALB The American Expedition to Japan. —By Commodore Perry, with numerous illustrations.—Price 37. Ditto Vol. III. Observation* on the Zodiacal Lights from April
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    • 960 1 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. i. list WE have (riven over the entire management of this Dispensary to Mr ROBUST J ASH, lata Manager of Mr BAIEDOB'S Medical Hall, and formerly Assistant to Messrs DCXCAK EEOCKJLABY Co of Edinburgh. In oar Rooms adjoining we may be consulted from 10 a. M., to 4
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    • 606 1 _;_/[:{)_=@[`"'>$|@_$'":}">,$]] £2 %s 04 £1 li 04. Orders packed and shipped, or forwarded over. < j land without delay or trouble to purchasers on re- ceipt of xeuiittances or hank bill at few day a sightJOHN BENNETT, Gun, Fide, and Pistol Manufactory, 37, Moreton Terrace, Pimlico, London. England. Proprietor of
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    • 540 2 JONH LITTLE CO S ADVSRTtSKM CRT. Bx China and ItahUa. 1HE Undersigned have opened lor sale rjlHE Undersigned have opened Sor uut: Chamber seta, complete. Filters Carbon 1 gallon. n tt 2 and 6 gallon. *t tt Class table. Pie Dishes with Imitation Paste covert. Tobacco Jars. Water Bottles and
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    • 899 2 Baths, Infants wire edged tim 30 ineb 36 iseh Oral Traveling-. Bedsteads, Iron left 6 3 feet m x 4 lee* 6 r> x 6 feet 6 CBilde 4 feet x 3 feet 4.6x3.8 Boekete, Iron Galvanised for Horeee Strong rubbish Chamber Corn Crashers Patent. Dish Covers, Silver pattern, bloek
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    • 711 2 til FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. MT1BLIMID 1710. THB Managers of the SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON, beg to Inform the Merchants at Singapore, that they have constituted and appointed the undersigned as their Attoraies to issue Policies of Insurance againft Fire on Buildings, Goods, Mar* chandise, and ether Property at that place.
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    • 768 2 QUEEN 08TJ&ANCE COMPANY. 0 Chief Office—Qv nun Imc»a*cm Bvxlooim Livaxrooi.; London Office —83, Kim Wouam Stkmt, E.C CAPITAL One Millies Sterling3frt «fwtal of t&« ffiompanj During the last four years it thu§ shown, viz FIRE PREMIUMS, let year £12,569 3 5 Ditto 2nd „24,996 14 8 Ditto 3rd n ,,38,482
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    • 708 2 UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1860. OFFICES a-, CORSHILL. LONDON E. C\ j CAPITAL £1,000,000. Chairman HAEVBT LEWIS, Esq. u. r. Deputy Chairman. A. D. Da PAM5, Esq. (DB PASS AND SONS., Directors. Charles Bell, of Messrs J. Thomson. T. Bonar Sc. Co. Peter Bell, Esq.. of Messrs Scott
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  • 608 3 CHINESE FEMALE IMMIGRATION. Singapore, 2nd January 1864. TO TUB EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREB PRESS Sir, A month has passed since I endeavoured, through your columns, to attract attention to the treatment the greater number of the Chinese Female Immigrants undergo after their arrival in Singapore, and as it
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    • 668 3 A CARD. MRS WISE HAM'S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, RIVER VALLBI RO-VD, SINGAPORE* Within 10 minutes drive of Commercial Square. ifNTEEL Parties tfoting Singapore or residing in this Settlement are respectfully informe that Mrs W. now to receive Boarder in the above Establishment, which is situated in River Valley Road, ojpoaite
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    • 787 3 FORSAtL. T®® >e8 t English, Welsh, Australian, or Ameri* can Anthracite Coals put on board steamers »n the roads or delivered alongside the Company's harves at New Harbour Apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED tfngapore, 18 th June. 1863. THE LANCASHIRE [RSURARCS COMPANY. THE Directors of the Lancashire Insurance Company
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    • 454 3 HAMS AND CHEESE. CAUTION. FORD, CURTIS CURTIS, 5, AMERICA. SQUARE, dfr 115, MIN OKIES, LONDON Feel it necessary to advise their. Indian friends to order their London Correspondents to apply direct to them for their well known and favourite brands S\ and F. Co. FORD. CURTIS, AND CURTIS, Devote especial
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    • 828 3 AGENT REQUIRED.—An East India firm in London, eDgaged largely in the Madras Trade, is desirous of having a representative in Singapore, to procure orders for English and foreign goods and *bo consignments of Produce, for which they offer a reciprocity of business from this side and are open' to negociate
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    • 491 3 3SOTICE, Santong #aaar ©oik Cop. "limfufi." APPLICAXST for shares,.and all other* interested, are invited to attend a Meeting at the Godowns of Messrs GUTHRIE Co., on Thursday, the 24th instant, at 3 o'Clock, when the Report of the Committee, and other matter* will be brought forward. 9 THOS. SCOTT. Acting
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  • 1358 4 THURSDAY MORNING, 7th JANUARY, 1804 The British Steamer Lightning, Captain Taylor, from Calcutta the 2*2nd ultimo, arrived here on the afternoon of the 31st, and •ailed for Hongkong on the 2nd current. The Sarawak Steamer Rainbow, Captain Hewat, from Sarawak the 28th ultimo, arrived here on
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  • 1566 4 to old and rc»pcctcd «n inhabitant oi thi; Island as wss the late Mrs Margaret Wallwe, should not be allowed to pass a way from right without a brief word from us. For 55 years she hod been among us, enjoying the esteem, nay, the gratitude of all. Belonging,
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  • 1440 4 I'cxsel'i A 'ante*. IS Consignee*. H. M.'§ steamer Vtgiian t Hobson Senior Naval Officer 11. M's steamer Janu s 280 Adams Ditto Station H. Ifl steamer Riflema Reid Ditto Surveying do H. MY steamer Sarace i 90 Lys Ditto H. MY steamer Plot > 400 Bales
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1564 5 HIS POUT THEItE ABB NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VE88BLA OP EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEFLED ON CERTAIN VESSEi UNDER TBI ACT XIII OP 1864, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH 18 ONE ANNA LESS THAN S CENTS) PER TON.
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    • 116 5 On LONDON —Private Bill® at 6 month® sight hate been! (negotiated to a moderate extent al 4s lid; lite Banks draw .ing at the same date at 4s 10|d. ON PARIS— The rate for Treasury Bills at 30 day® sight is f 605 an Bank Paper /58D per 100.
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    • 344 5 The demand for vessels for the Rice ports continues active and as there is considerable danger in chartering American •hips, in consequence of the Alabama cruising in the neighbourhood, the rates of freight have advanced. The following charters have been effected Carl, (Dan. 120 tons) for Rangoon and back
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    • 400 5 COTTON GOODS. GREY SHIRTINGS— There has been a fair demand during the past fortnight, principally on speculation, and considerable clearances. >ales consist ol 7 lbs Red ends at $5 a 5.10. Gold ends at %54; 84 lbs a: $575 i. 5.90 and to arrive at #6.75. dn T
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    • 293 5 confined lo Scarlet at £3 55. at^ A 22 LET8 In SOmC e quiry and sales of >»«avy ScarlH LONG ELLS— Neglected; last sale of Scarlet !2lbsatJf2A. SPANISH STRIPES— Salca limited of Scarlet at 85 a 92cents. Assorted at 90 cents. 1 LAUTINGS— Verv dull; no sales to notice.
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    • 61 5 Ail M i' 1 ari'tllJS. ril 0t il g doin K in Cask. Sales of Bottled Ten. Wl\ E at T 1 tl,er Bram,s 81 a I 9<» aW. in small Iota. 6 t,€8cri l' ti,,n8 8 »«<< <"** "l« riC ND Q'u Sa r?! >,e
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    • 402 5 a «o 1I* ALL'M Dull.— Limited sales at Jf2J o2L Bpi-HLiIm?' <l na (1 >"<• ,(»ck. AcW r |UMt for CU N imports of new BKKaWAX Dull.- Sale, £39 ccordj g q ,ale 45 231 and 90 no^ViiTfin?! wi i ,l,or,er9 ,d in ,iU,e rI:»^'~N Cry d ,tocks
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