The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 11 May 1865

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. 32.] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 11TH MAY, 1865. [No. 17.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 646 1 AGENTS. Street, i OMDOJi —Mr F. Algar, II, Clement's Lane, Lombard pAkis— Mr G. W. Yapp, No. !3, Rue D'Angouletne, \jalta —Mr Muir, News Agent. St. llonore j>uj»OKoSG —Friend of China Office. PENINSULAR and ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Offices at New Harbour and a/ Mi Borneo Company (Limited) COMXKCIAL-SQUAXX. MAIL
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    • 691 1 SKIP P t K <r ROTtCB having been made by O the Company's Steamers to Shanghae, and other open Trading Ports in China, of Fire-arms, Munitions and Implements of M*r, as well as other Contraband Goods, stated to he JV erchandise, and causing considerable loss and detention to the Company's
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    • 643 1 IN3U&ANC& P PIC 19 NOTICt. undersigned having been appointed Agents The HAKMM UHDHWUTIU. v ROTTEXDAM UWDKX WAITERS, and n Issruxcx CoMTASin or Naw You, Bos Ton PHILADELPHIA request that all cases of shipwreck be communicated to them bj the Master or Survivors on their reaching this port, for the information
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    • 623 1 MC3UHANC& ©FFICB3. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. OOO j IM, LKADENHALL STREET, LONDON, B.C. QCKBTF ILTBUBAXCB BUILDIWFLS, LLVBBFOOL. CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING. HB QBNBRAL PROGRESS OFTHB COMPANY Ditto 2nd .........24,99« 14 2 Ditto 8rd 88,482 16 8 Ditto 4fo 99 47,520 8 0 Ditto 6th 70,800 boing an inorease over the
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    • 582 1 AGEKT8. BiTiVii—Mtjiri Uflg« k Co., Bo»>k«olkr». CALCUTTA —MeMr«Thack*r. Spink k Co. St Andrew* PI5AHW Gazette Oflico.. (Lihrorv Amicable Insurance Office. POLICIES granted covering a]] ltiaka on Cargo by Steamer* and First Class Vessels, Payable in case of Lou in London, Calcutta, Bombay and China. WM. SPOTTISWOODE, and Co.„ SINGAPORE AGENTS.
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  • 490 2 CORRESPONDEN CE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE EREE PRESS DAILT ADVERTISER. Sir, Regarding your Correspondent LOOK Our on the signal Flag I woo Id take the liberty to suggest that each steamer (or indeed any other vessels) regularly visiting this port, be made to adopt and use some private
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  • 3033 2 THURSDAY MORNING, lltu MAY, 1865. Meteorological Observation* For the week endingStk May 1865. The extreme variation of temperature during the postuoek 181° The Max. Temperature during the past week 02° The Max. Tern, during the corresponding period of the. past year.. 91° t incites. The total
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 716 2 NOTICE. r PI l E Undersigned hereby give notice that, from this date, Mr W. YV. COOK is no longer a parti.er of their Finn. ADAM CO. Souralaya, 19/A June, 1863 NOTICE THE Firms of METZESDORFF, WILMASS, RUTS nd Co. at Ratavia, and MATHIEU, EBBS, BUYS and Co. at Sourabaya,
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    • 755 2 NOTICE. THHE Undersigned have accommodation at their A Wharves at New Harboar for the storing of Merchandize m insurable Brick Godowns and of Coals in dry sheds. Vessels of the largest size can lie alongside the Wharves at all times and discharge and load with greater speed and at less
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    • 573 2 TAN JONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. Capital 300,000 Dollars. IN 3,000 SHARES OF £100 EACH. WITH POWER TO INCREASE. VtOViSlONlL DIRECTORS. S. GILTILLAH, Esq. Messrs THE BORNEO COMPART LIMITED J. M. PURVIS n JOHR PURVIS SOR C. H. H. WILSORK *> HAMILTON GRAY kco Tuo. SCOTT n n GUTHRIE and
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  • 98 3 From the Courtier de Saigon 20 th Ajrril. The roads are to-day nearly stripped of men of war which gave them such an animated appearance a fortnight ago., Admiral Roze the Governor pro tern and suite embarked on board his yacht Ondine on the 18tl> instant, on a trip
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  • 636 3 (Frsm the Siam Timet) The past week has been more assuring than any of the previous twenty, of a change in tiie weather. On the morning of the 17th there was a most refreshing shower. The air seems to he well saturated with moisture and bids us look hopefully
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  • 1235 3 (Front the North China Herald.} The intelligence from China and Japan da: ing the past fortnight has been of some interest. At Pskihg, absorbing topic is the degradation, as it is called, of Prince Kung, who in 1801, was the prime mover in the coup d' eiat which overturned
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  • 559 3 The Herald's Fortnightly Summary. Yokohama 13 th April 1865. Just as we are about going to press we have learnt, semi-officially, that information has been teoeived from the Japanese authorities of the arrest of a Samurai, believed to be the second assassin of Major Baldwin and Lieutenant Bird, H.
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  • 59 3 Oar Fukien intelligence arrives via this Crt, but beyond u few scanty notices which ve appeared in the Hongkong Daily Press little has been published with regard to the Rebel movements. Burgevine has joined the Insurgent forces at Changebow having lately arrived here from Japan and taken the earliest
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  • 92 3 We learn by private advices that there i« a rumour prevailing to the effect that the Mabomedan rebels are approaching the coast, and are now in the vicinity of Lay-chau-foo, about four dare march from Teng-chow. The inland traders have in consequence lost confidence, and whilo many have left,
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  • 401 3 The Bombay Review says that Admiral Kuper who bombarded Kagosima, has a high opinion of the Armstrong gun. The naval 40-pourxlers and 7-inch guns threw shells into the Prince's Castle and southern batteries with wonderful aocumcy, at ranges of npwards of two miles, while six 40-poundert cleared an adjacent
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  • 540 3 On Saturday last the first vessel of a fleet of steamers now being built for the postal and general service of Java, and the other extensive Dutch possessions in the Eastern Archipelago, was launched from the new ship building yard of Messrs. Randolph. Elder Co., on the Clyde. Among
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1212 4 TNK RCW PatRCH MMKOYBy Royal Leftere Patent, under the special sanction of Her Majesty's Government, and the Chiefs of the FacuUe de France. rilHEBAPION or CUBE OF CURES; ThU JL successful and highly popular medicament, as employed in the continental hospitals by Boston, Jobert, Velpeau, and others, combines all the
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    • 997 4 three diva effect a cere when capivi, cubeb*, kc. bvae utterly failed. fc 9d 4s 6d lis end 33a per box. The »0|>eriorUy of these celebrated medicines over every thing of the kind Is nniveraally acknowledged, and the extraordinary demand for them is without precedent. Many there are. who from
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    • 759 4 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. WE have given over the entire management of due Dispensary to Mr ROBERT Jama, late ManaV T ger of Mr BJULDOI'I Medical Ilall, and formerly Assistant to Messrs Duncan FLOCSSUT 4 Co of Edinburgh. a a. a a 1 In our Rooms adjoining we mas be consntod from
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    • 849 4 BEN SON'S WATCHES AKB CLOC WATCH AHA CLOCK MAIII, wt BPBCXAL AT. THSMBKT, TO HI« ROYAL HIGHXSSS THE PBIKCB or WALKS. Opinions of the London Press upon Benson's Greet Clock end Wetches in the Exhibition, 1662. M A»s staple "4 tnoretplen•f English dock- did sndexquisitework on t terse JWk finished
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 854 5 ARRIVALS, May 3 British ship Kensington, W. King, from Hongkong 18th April, n 3 Bremen schooner Singapore Hatger, from Hongkong 15tA April. y, 3 Dutch barq Tian Poe Soe, Broder, from Rangoon 9th April. 3 Sarawak steamer Buinbo/e He watt, from Sarawak 1st May. 3 British ship Wm,
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    • 1462 5 SaJUnl stramtri 1 VesseFs Names. f' j Flag and Rig Commanders. Tons Consignees. Destination Perseus Princess Ruual Afohr Leven |H. M. steamei Stevens Es<i. 1 H. M. S. 'Jones 955 9400 government Ditto Hi. M'a gun-boat Goodman M. M. steamer jKnevet 100; 300 Ditto Ditto Malacca
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