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

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  • 12 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY EVENING, THE 22*D OCTOBER, 18G4.
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  • 647 1 Singapore, Saturday 22nd October, 1864. At a General Meeting of the Singapore Chamber of. Commerce held on the 15th. September, 1864, the following resolution relative to brokerage on the purchase or.sale of bills of Exchange >vas adopted In accounting for, and in invoicing, g<H>ds, a
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  • 260 1 For some moijilis past several Chipese piratical junks liave Keen carrying on operations in ttye C|iina T Sea, ami they known to have destroyed a slijp belong® ing to this port, and to have yearly taken a French gunfioat loaded with treasure, while thev have probably done a great
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  • 237 1 The B'iii-4i Steamer Glcnife Captain Sulivan, ftoni Glasgow ibu 7ih June last, nrrivril here on tlie evening of ihe oUth ulr., and sailed for Hongkong on the 2nd current. The British tSiearner Fire Qwdn, Captain Thompson, from New York the 7th July last, arrived here on the morning
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  • 202 1 Sept. 24 ITamb FiorC'tw, Hagelstcin, from Cardiff for Sin^atM>rc. 27 English QUet'n Pre. Glover, from Singapore for Falmouth. >» 27 Englisii Evnbrmia, Tu'.loch, froyn Sln^rapore for Bombay. *> 27 Spanish Ludto, do Goriia. from Manila for t'adir.. :> 27 Ifrnnb. Ophelia Tonjes. from Hamburg for
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  • 537 1 .i jiAbrival. Get. 5 Wftter'Lilr Bangkok y> ft Florentine (nam.) Cardiff"*., ;y 5 rione«i i (SUm.) Bangkok r> fi Kqurmox Bristol yy 8 Elgin (steamer) Hongkong 8 Warrior Newcastle ?> 9 Hiniloostan Hongkong t t 10 August (Siam> Bangkok 10' JOhalanlk (Brenr.) B Agros 10 Per Sud (Pruss:)
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  • 863 1 1 esxet k A umrs. 7 <>h i Cc.tnuiOM.dei s. Consignee*. wast H. M.-. steamer j i .l.cren 300tKnevitt Senior Naval Olfieer S •tat ion II Til's, stcamcy Rifleman] 485'Ward Ditto t; surveying Station 11. M. s<;lu>oiKr 90|hv»' Ditto i 11. M's steamer Pin/.'] 400jF«x ;t
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  • 27 1 Bomesttt '(Sfcnirtnur. i g l; DEATH. At Finang, on the 12tli instant, JOffS*, the fnfant fou of JOHN ALLAN, Esq., aged 5 months and 5 tiajs. i »<
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1508 2 Singapore, 22nd October 1864. THJ8 PORT THERE ARK NO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VESSELS OP EVERY NATION ARB FREE OK ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED OR CERTAIN YEsc, UNDER THE ACT XIII OK 1*04, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH IS ONE ANNA < LESS THAN 8 CENTS) PER
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    • 131 2 ON LONMTN— Sales to some extent have been made at -the following rates. Bank Bills at 6 months sight 4s 10id a 4s 10gd and -closinerate at 4s 10ft. Private Bills ditto at 4s I0*d a 4rlO|d and closing rate al 4s I Old a4s ON PARIS— Treasury bills
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    • 381 2 Continue without iinproveiueii' and the only sale* reported are in Blue Long Kile «»f 12 Ilia at £9. Blue Spanish Stripes at 9> cents. Black Lasting* at 42 cents.' Assorted £43.5 a 4/ and Imitation Black at 27 a 30 cents. Ladies Cloth at 84 cents BRASSWIKF In active
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    • 391 2 BBTRLNUT— In some request, of new at #2.55. CAMPHOH —In JIO enquii y. Coco\NUT OIL—Supplies and sale* at £8* a 9. Prices now improving. COFFEE Supplies and sales of Bont>ue at .£14. Bally ill limited lots at £12* and slightly inferior at .£11. C LOVi-S, Zanzibar—In 110 request
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    • 922 2 The number* of seeking vraaels continue* to increase and employment has been found for following. Freights to E.ig •land have advanced Lancashire, (British 1,175 tons) lience to Colombo and Bombay 36 lay daysHupees 15,5011. Vetera*, (Brit. 1,124 Ions) Calcutta io Hongkong Rice 70 -centa, Macao or Whampoa75-cents, 30 lay
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