The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 22 January 1864

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    12 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY MORNING, THK 22ND JANUARY, 18G4.
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  • Domestic Occurrences
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      BIRTHS.
      41 1 On tTie 10th January, 1.864—At Mount Emily, Singapore, the Wife of Captain J.VMKS BIRX, Ben-i-al Corps and Officiating Resident Councillor Mrnraporc. of a DAUGHTKR. At tllasssiount. on the 11th instant, the wife of JONS M. PURVIS, Esq., of a Son.
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    THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    867 1 Singapore Friday, 2 2nd January, 186 4. ANNUAL RETROSPECT 1304. During the course of 1334 the proposal of the Indian Government to levy Port dues in die ports of the Straits and other causes induced a renewed agitation for the transfer of the iiiattagetnct t
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    SHIPPING NEWS
    242 1 The P. O. Co's Si< nut-ship HrJtar, Cnpt, Dutidus, arrived at New Harbour at noon on the 10th earrent, having left Bombay 011 the 14th, with tiio Europe Ni aiIs of the 2(>ih November, ami proceeded to Hongkong on the morning Ihe following da v. The J®. O.
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    VESSELS PASSED STRAITS OF SUNDA
    287 1 Dec. 21 r<»rt. Afonso <V Alhr/frque, Marquis. from Macao i'or Havaiina. 27 French Itanjhol Duval, from Baugko:;. f<>r London. >? 27 English Merric Et gland, Kemp, from Ningpo for Liverpool. 2S English Chalmers, Bainton, from Foochow for Loudon. v 2S Hamburg /luw.'i'H'', Nielsen, from Hongkong
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    Shipping Intelligence.
    564 1 ARRIVALS. Tan 6 St. F. Xavier (PorU Macao 7 Enemy < baser (Siam stm) Bangkok Jan. 7 Singapore (steamer) Hongkong a 8 Der West (Prus) Swatow a 8 Concord Saigon n 8 Reynard (American) Hongkong ft 9 Bougainville (French) do a 9 Welhehnine Rangoon a 9 Rudolph (Bremen)
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    777 1 1 esxef* Annie*. |7'o*» Com iiutnt let*. 1 Consignees. Dcstination^x. II. M.'s steamer Vigilant Holison Senior Naval Officer II. M's steamer Janus 280 Adams Ditto Station II. M's steamer Rijleman Heed Ditto Surveying -II. M's steamer Saracen <JQ BY 3 Ditto do i II. M's steamer
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      118 1 11> VE1ST1S 82 M12 ST T. Pinawr, 12M February 18G3. ri* E Partnership hitherto existing between 1 WALTER SCOTT LORJAIN, GEORGE MACI VKI. VNK SAXDILASDS ami JOHN* UUTTERT, at tlrs place and Singapore, under the Style of LorSandilands and Co. at both places, is this iv dissolved by effluxion of
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      SINGAPORE, 22th January, 1864.
      1338 2 SINGAPORE, 22 th January 1864. $1JS POUT T1JEUE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARE FREE OF ALL CHARGES. EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEMED ON CERTAIN VESSLL UNDER THE ACT XIII OF 1854, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA LESS THAN 3 CENTS) PER
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      EXCHANGE.
      134 2 ON LONDON —The amount private Bills at 6 months sight (.tiering is moderate and, owing to the scarcity of Money,' the rate bus advanced at 4s llfd; the Hanks drawing at the same date at 4s Il|d. Since tlie arrival of the M«il ir< m China Bills have been
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      TONNAGE.
      212 2 Scarce anil in active demand lor Ciiina and the ports; the following charters have beeu effVrt d. JJiauna Christian, 3/.00 pis Rice from Rangoon to Singapore. Dtr West, 55 cents to Hongkong with Rice. AtctndatJ, (f>17) hence to Hongkong at 60 cents per piculJ Henry MivhtH (330) Rangoon to
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      EUROPE GOODS.
      481 2 CO T I ON GOODS. GltliY SLIIRTIXGS— The transactions durin ,r the past fortnight have been limited end holders have accepted a slight reduction on ra]es previously ruling >a'e> reported consist of lb 5, 4 at lb 6 lb at $3 n 4 15; lb at <84 90
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      WOOLLENS.
      314 2 Ate again exceedingly depressed and ilie only sales to notice are in Scarlet Spanish Stripes at 90 a 95 -cents. Scarlet Bombazettes at 3$. Lastings at 50 a 52§ cents. Merinos at 70 cents and coarse Broad Clotli at 50 cents. BKASSWIRR —The demand lias subsided and no sales
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      BEER, WINES AND SPIRITS.
      63 2 ALE—III Cu.vk very dull and NO sales to notice. Fur-' lli-r isupplies ol Buttled snd sales email of Albmp's at £•>.' WINKS. Sherry —Selling in limited lots at .£5 «8; J al S and very superior at £12. Clinrel an y2l a o. BRANDY Nothing doing
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      EASTERN ARTICLES.
      379 2 ALUM Dull.—III no enquiry. AITUACK, Bala via. Market bare and enquired for. BEI KLNUT -Continues in request and m. sop,dies. bands" SWAX 1,1118 cnr l ,,ir y and imports in first CAMPHOR—!,, no request and quotation non inal. is Ass! A A slight improvement and sales at Si
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