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

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  • 12 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, MONDAY EVENING, THE 7TH MARCH, 1864.
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 17 1 At the .Toliore, Steam Saw Mills, on tlie 29th ult., Mrs JAMES KAXKINK, of a DAUGHTER.
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  • 2770 1 Singapore Monday, 7th March, 1864. H-r Majesty lias appointed .Mr Uicketts, to t>e Consul at Sarawak. This is matter ul congratulation tor the interests ot v ura wak. as it is a distinct recognition by the English Government otMu* claim ot graven k as an
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 31 1 Nemos ■"\1"R CHARLES DUXLOP is this day adA I initted a Partner in our Finn and in that of FRASER CO., Pinanjr. MACLATNE, FRASER CO. Singapore, Is/ January, 1864. 1 m.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 320 1 COM PA II ATI VK WEATHER TARLE Ft R THE YEARS 1802 nnd 180.1. Jlain fall. Difference. but/son which the greatest Haiti Jail occurred. 1802. I ***** January 8.90 February 12.58 March 10.92 8.90 inches 10.17 inch 2.58 tt 5.12 n 0.92 tt 7.10 a 2.71 tt 0.09 tt 4.87
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  • 1446 2 From the Pinang Gazette February 13. The drought mentioned by us in oui^issue of the 30th January still continues With the exception of a few showers which fell on the last days of January and the first lew days in February we have had hot dry weather for the
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  • 398 2 The British Stenrrwr Mont, Capt. Boiitu, from Hongkong the 10th ultimo, arti veil here on I lie 18'h. The Dutch Steamer Koningin der Nederlanden, Captain Lewis, from Bat*via the 16th ultimo, arrived hereon the afternoon of the 19th, and returned to Batavia on the 3rd current, with the
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  • 586 2 ARRIVALS. Feb 18 Darmoth from Calcutta tt 19 Verena Collect (Frn.) Rangoon tt 20 C. Jurgensen (Dan.) Mauritius tt 21 Mina(Brem.) Saigon n 21 Hero Pinang tt 21 Rhein (Ham.) do n 21 Ottawa (steamer) Hongkong tt 22 J. Bright (steamer) do tt 22 Reiver (steamer) do tt
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  • 99 2 Feb. 13 Knglish Norwood, Bristow, from Hongkong for Liverpool. n 13 English Qutctukmry, Binnev, from Shanghai for LiverjKK>l. n 1" English Madura, Matthews, from Shanghai for Montreal >» 17 English Annie Duthie. Matheson, from Hongkong for Liverpool. 18 English Jane, Stephenson, from Hongkong for Melbourne.
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  • 762 2 1 esseCs A awes. 7«»*> Com wu ndei Consignees. Destiuatioiidfc. II. M's steamer Janus *280 Adams Senior Naval Oflicer Station H. M's steamer Rtflemm Ditto Surveying II. M's steamer Saracet i| 90 Lys Ditto do H. M's. steamer Prince Arthur 997 Baker Government China j B.
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1174 4 SINGAPORE, 7th March 1864. iwpnPTS AND EXPORT* AltD VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARB FREE OFAIL CHARGES. EXCEPT LIGHT DDES LEVIED ON CERTAINVESSD 11 IE PORTTHEBE ARE NO DUTIES ON OF THE HIOHEST OF WHICH 13 ONE ANNA LESS THAN A CENTS, PER TON. AlCMm *nint<x8lMxilkD*ll*r"lmideiiMtlCt*tl. d S^V^,' 0 C \io'c!ui'"i''
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    • 113 4 Os LONDON—Private Bills at 6 months sights have be*o sold to a very moderate extent at 5s (Idj tlie Banks draw ing at the same date at 4s lljd. J ON PARIS— Tile scarcity of money has had tlie effect of raisinir the rate of Treasury Bills from /035
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    • 245 4 The ({errand continues lor suitable vessels and the following f j charters have been made Uucnvjnh, (Amer. 988) to load Rice at Akyab for Liver-i pool at £3 5s per ton or at Rangoon at .£3 6s. Douglas, (291) to Hongkong at 75 cents per picul V;lUl Rice. Warsola,
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    • 371 4 COTTON GOODS. GLTEY SHIHTIN«S— The only enquiry lias been lor light weights. Sales ot 7 lbs to arrive at $4. T Cloth—clearances have been very limited consisting ot 5 lbs of common quality at $29/ ao 3; i>i lbs at $.3.07\ "and Gibs at $3.31) u 3.35. Ill
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    • 300 4 SPANISH STRIPE* —Limited sales ill Scarlet at $1 and assorted at 95 cents. Lo.vo ELLS—in little enquiry and sales small «f 12 lb> Sc >rlet at 4$ 8$ BOMBAZETTES —In some request and sales <>l Scarlet at $3 50 a 3.88 ORLEANS —Trill'N 5 clearances of Black at BNOAN
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    • 110 4 ALE —In cask difficult to move of Bottled stock are large and in little demand. Sales of Dutch at -S2| and English at $1.75 a 2£. Porter at $2 and $1 30 in Pirns WlNB —Champagne nt good quality saleable by retni at $1*2 a 13.
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    • 437 4 ALUM. —In demand and sales a 1|. AKHACK, Bataviu. —No sales reported; last of good at v 58 BBI'ELNUT. —Imports and sales at 1.70 a 1.80. BEESWAX.—In less enquiry. Small sales at 42. CAMPHOR —Supplies by the Junks and.sales in cask at 18$ per picul. CASSIA —Market bare
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