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

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    12 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY MORNING, THE 7TH MXY, 1864.
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    THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    3278 1 j,ipjre-j Saturday Morning, ~th May 18G4. IJ ship Severn, bearing the broad pmeant «'f Commodore Mon'resor, is exited here daily and we understand will rurain on the station for some time. In new arrangements which have lately r r:« made regarding the command of the
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA
    1027 1 We have Java papers to the 29th ult. The Java Time* has commenccd'a weekly, instead of a torluightly, issue, without any increase of price. On the subject of journalism in Netherlands India the Times makes the following remarks:— "One of the roost remarkable features in the annals of
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    SHIPPING NEWS
    351 2 The Messngeries Iraperiales Steamer J/ydaxpe, Captain Armstrong, from Guile the 13il» ulii.no, arrived here on the evening of the 21st, with the Marseilles Mails of the 19th March, and proceeded to Saigon and Hongkong on the following dav. The British Steamer Reiver Captain Bolton, from Hongkotrg the 17th
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    VESSELS PASSED STRAITS OF SUNDA
    213 2 Apl. 12 English Oihsmc, Stamper, from Japan for New York. 12 English Little Edith, Lyall, from Cardiff for Bbangbai. y 12 Danish Ejr.wiminus, Uldrup, from Hamburg for dam?rang. !2 English Star ot China, Lena's, from London for t-ongkong. y 14 Dutch St. Jan., Lommerre. from
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    Shipping Intelligence.
    690 2 A It X 1 V A L s. Apl 22 Flora f>vm Rangoon n 22 Blac'c Diamond Saigon n 22 H. Melville Akyab 22 iloaphorua (Dutch Rangoon r. 22 Dashing Wave (Amer) Hongkong 22 Carl Willolum (Dan) Pi nan* r> 22 Sun Lee 1 Ham) Rangoon n 22
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    1022 2 i'rssn'i A uwex. mm Consigners. BB H. M's steamer Bonierer Senior Naval Officer Station II. M'g steamer Clowt< 240 Tonkin Ditto do II. M'a steamer Jatnu 280 Adams Ditto do H. N. M'g stejuner Dassoou Veldera (Netherland Consul Bengkalis 1 II. I. M's. steamer Japoi Grasset
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  • THE OVERLAND EREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      SINGAPORE, 7th May, 1864.
      1487 4 WIS PORT THERE ARE NO DUTIES OK IMPORTS AKD EXPORT*, AM) VBSSKtS OF EVERY HATfON ARB TREE OP ALL CHARGES. EXCEPT LIGHT DtJES LEVIED OK OERTAJK VESSs UNDER THE \CT XIII OP 19,;. THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA (LESS THAN 3 CENTS) PER TON.
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      EXCHANGE.
      114 4 ON LONDON— Private Bills at 6 months sight have been 1 negotiated to moderate amount at 4s a lid; the Banks drawing at the same .late at-4s a10 id. ON PARIS— Treasury of Bills are quoted at /625 aad Bunk Bills at30 days sight at./ OH) per .#100. ON
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      TONNAGE.
      394 4 There is a fair enquiry for suitable vessels for the Rice ports and Chita and the following Charters have been made Favorite, (423 tons) lo load at Sarawak for Cor<* for orders, and a port in the United Ring loii'at 5s per ton all round Flora, (Portugose 261 tons)
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      EUROPE GOODS.
      471 4 COTTON GOOD G >: i V SWUTINOS A!! description* ejceedinjdv'dull and el 4 ?:ic:s the sales have been coniitcd to (5 ;bs nt -£'3 30; 7 lbs at .S i and -i3 inch 9> a10 lbs at £0 For T Cloth the demand has been moderate consisting of
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      WOOLLENS.
      394 4 Theie has hem more enquiry for Woollens generally but sales on'y limited in BoMBAzKTrE>—Si oriet at vS 350 n 3 60. Orange Green ami Scarlet a* «S3 70. CAMLKTS —01 29 lbs Scarlet at '20 28 ii»s MI{ $i9£ 271 lis at .*718; and 25 Jl»s at S'l7|j LONG
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      BEER, WINE AND SPIRITS.
      47 4 ALE—Sales ot Alison's Bottled at 75. Bass at $180. Teitnants at $2 and Porter at $2. Bass in Cask at $30WIN® —Without alteration. Maiket well supplied vvitli every description and only saleable by retail BRAND V —Bottled ul. Ninall sales at $6 u8.
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      EASTERN ARTICLES.
      392 4 ALCM —None and in no enquiry. ARRACK* Ratuvin.—Sales at <K48 per leaguer. RbksWAX III !i. tIt* enquirv, 5in«l. i»'«-«< at $12. BEIKLNUT —I'NIVIRLS imi E»I 1C:ITI •A> g commands S~i' Aciietii SI SO. CAMPHOR, China—Sales a 4 $i8| c P er P* cu m tubs. CASSI A —Supfdie*
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