The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 6 September 1866

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  • 18 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. 33.] SINGAPORE: THURSDAY MORNING, THE 6TH SEPTEMBER, 1866 [No. 36
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 602 1 SHIPPING* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Offices at New Harbour, and at the Borneo Company Limited) CoMMKRClAL-SOUABC. MAIL LINE S. OUTWARD MAtLSe ONE of the Peninsularand Oriental Steain Navigation Company's S'enni Ships with the English Mails may be expected At Singapore, e.i route to Hongkong, about on or the
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    • 649 1 5 K IPPINGNOTICE A Written Declaration cf the Content and Value of Package* for the Overland Route is acquired by the Egyptian Transit Admistration and must be delivered by the Shipper to the Company's Agent with the Bill of Lading, or with Parcels and the Company do not hold themselves
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    • 610 1 SKIPPING NOTICE. PNNtNSULAR A ORIENTAL STUM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Company will settle all Insurance Claims under their,Red Bills of Lading, at the expiration of one month after a claim is made and proved, instead of six months as heretofore. 8. J. C. JELLICOE, 1#/ April, 1866. Agent Steam Communication in tke
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    • 643 1 INSURANCE OFFICES THE PANK of HINDUSTAN, CHINA and JAPAN (Limited.) Head Office, London. Capital £4,000,000 Subscribed Capital 3,696,100 Paid-up Capital 924,023 lleaenre Fund 120,300 BANKERS. The Bank of England the N ational Bank the Alliance Bank (Limited). I BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Kandy, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Point de
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    • 654 1 aonAiicta OFFICES v II Austialasi&n Marine Insurance Company. POLICJE8 of Insuranoe are Issued by this Office ovei IILOCKS; also oo U KRCHANDSIK FREIGHT Ac., to Europe, India, China, Australia and Newsealand, Claims being payable at one month's notioe, in London, China, Calcutta, Bom!*ay j Melbourne or Singapore. WM. SPOTTISWOODE and
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  • 139 2 Io the Editor of the Singapore Daily Free Press. Dear Mr. Editor, The following is taken from a Country Paper with a large circulation in England, the extract runs thus: The Tumongong ofJohore has arrived in this Country. Arrived, indeed pray tell me what This Tumongong may be, A
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  • 1127 2 THURSDAY MORNING, 6TII SKPTI.MBKR, 16C6. H. M's Steam-ship Icarus Capt. Townsend, from Simon Bay, with dates to the l*2th Jnly last, arrived in the harbour on the afternoon of the 3 Oth ultimo. The British steamer Ajax Capt. Kidd, from Liverpool via Mauritius and Penaug, having
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  • 497 2 Before Lieut. II. Burn, Magistrate of Police and Marine Magistrate. C. Adams a seaman of the Mahratta, was brought u|{charged with assaulting the second officer of that ship on the evening of the 1st inctunt, and also with refusing to do his duty. The first witness James Brown
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  • 1364 2 Minutes of the proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on the 22 nd August. Commissioners Present. llou'ble Col. MACPHKIISO.V, President. Captain J. O. MAYNK, U. C. WOODS, W. H. HEAD, > Esquires. J. D. VAUOHAN, Progress Reports. —Read the Engineer's and Overseer's reports of the 23rd July and 6ih
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  • 729 2 —A Javanese named Hadjee' Drow in the employ of a gentleman who resides in th* Tanglin district reported at the station there that on the 29ih ult., before going to his duty as watchman, he closed the door of his room, and on returning he found that some thief
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 827 2 TTH WITHOUT PAIN, OSTEO EI DO N. Patent, March 1it 1862. Messrs GABBIEL'9 Invention for supplying Artificial Mineral Teeth, with soft flexible gums, enntirely dispensing with the use of springs, wires, or metallie fastenings, and especially adapted for those long resident in warm climates. MESSRS. GABRIEL 0 e J T*
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    • 429 2 t£o $urcf)asers anti Consumers of Coal fa SHngaporr. HAVING been informed that cargoes of Coal have been shipped at Birkenhead for Singapore and certified as WELSH HARTLEY COAL." Ave hereby give notice that the parties giving such certificates have no authorty from us to do so, and that ail Coal
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  • 774 3 M*o have received tlies Courrier ds Saigon of ilie 2<JiI» Augu-t, from which we uk« :he following item of news The fiigate La Guertiere which anchored in the roads of Saigon on lite 5th, sailed for Hongkong on the 24ih ultimo. The Iron Dock which had undergone a trial
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  • 211 3 OuU J 1 &f.C\ Rice. —Although the better new* about this article from Hongkong, which reached nsat the end of last month, were only of very short duration and soon continued its upward tendency, mostly in consequence of some demand for Chinese account. Chinamen have lately taken up
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  • 2077 3 News has arrived that a bo<lyof the Tycoons forces untied Sakakibara ond Ikunomono Kami lias been attacked and defeated by Choshiu's troops at Toshaigowa near Oshimagoori. Details are not given. SUMMARY. Our last mail issue was to the 27.h July and was borne hence bv the P. O., Steamer
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  • 267 3 Charles Jameson's Opium Circular, dated Hongkong, 23th August, 18G6, says My Opium Circular of the 10th inst »nt informed you that a strong speculative disposition on the part of foreigners had advanced the rates of Bengal Opium, and that the short supply per Mail steamer had al.-o
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  • 173 3 Hongkong, 2 7th August, 1866. Exchange, —On London, 6 months'sight, a 4s 5d. Credits, 4s 6d. Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 217. Bombay- 3 days' sight, Rs 217. Shanj.hne, 3 days' sight, Bank, 72*. 80 days' sight Bank 72}. Bullion,—Bar Silver— 17 dwts. 11} premium. Syiee,— 9} premium. Clean
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  • 134 3 EXCHANGE BULLION. (From Sharp <t Col's Circular.) On London, 6 months 1 sight, 4. 4fd. Credits 4s 5±d. •n Calcutta and Bombay 3 days 1 sight, Rs. 211 no demand. Shanghae 3 days' sight, Tls. 73. Shanghae, 30 days 1 sight, Tit 74. Bar Silver, 11 96 premium. Sycee, 9
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  • 251 3 (From the Pina ig Gazette, August, 25.) The three Chinese prisoners, sentenced to .death at the last Criminal Sessions for Piracy, suffered the extreme sentence of the law in frdut of Her Majesty's Jail on Wednesday morning at G o'clock. Their behaviour was just as we have always known
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  • 260 3 Aug 9 Amer. W. Smrallon, from Manila for N.York 12 Caernarton*hire, from Cardiff for Japan. '2 Deucalion, from Sunderland for Shanghai. 12 Dutch Nicot, from Glasgow for Bats via. n 12 Pruss. Emmet, from Singapore for Padang. 1 »12 Lidgett, from L->ndon for Shanghai 13 Stirlingshire, from
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 485 4 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. WE have given over the entire management of this Dispensary to Mr ROBERT J AMIS, late Manager of Mr BAIEDON'S Medical Hall, and formerly Assistant to Messrs DUNCAN FLOCRHABT Co of Edinburgh. In our Rooms adjoining we mrv be consulted from 10 A. H., to 4 p. X.
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    • 281 4 Lamps, Whale Oil, Cocoanut Oil, and Canldes Wines, Beer, Gin, Brandy, Cigars, &c. Soap, Sugar, Coffee, Teas, &c. Biscuits, Ship's Bread, Flour, Cheese, &c. Salt Provisions, Preserved Meats, Oilman Stores—carefully assorted. Charts, Admiralty and Imray's latest Surveys' also Nautical Books. Hubbuck's Patent White Zinc Paint, kc. Peacock and Buchan's Patent
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    • 1241 4 YKRTtSEMBNT. —:o- :o Obtainable through all Booksellers, price 5*. 01 by poet 64 ttamps MANAGEMENT OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN IN HEALTH AND SICKNESS. A Book for mothers and Nurse*. By Dr. BARKER, (Brighton). CONTEHTS—Dirt of infancy and childhood; wet nursing weaning; bringing up by hand; various foo a; rules for
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    • 838 4 tte recomnundation of the spurious or other articles by dishonest rev dors, who thereby obtain a large proJit. The genuine have the words WAI.TBK DB ROOS, L«»K DON." printed in white letters on the Government Stomp, BT ORDFR OP HER MAJESTY'#HON. COMMISSION ERS, to imitate which is felony. INDIA, AUSTRALIA,
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    • 843 4 FOR INDIA International Exhibltion of 1862 PRIZE MEDAL K& AWARDED TO J- ELL WOOD SONS, PATENT AIR-CHAM-BER HATS AND %A ronTSIiiA A ,he on,y M,iu W* Hetddress for India and Tropical climates, being not on'y Stamp on lining of all geno- tbe coolest «nd moat comine Hats an<l Helmets. fortab!e,
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 476 5 ARRIVALS. Aag.29 do ship Eathool Carrim, Jackson, from Jeddah 9 do tt 29 Dutch barq Nereut, Planten, from Sunderland, 4 Hay tt 30 H. I. M's n L'Orne, Juin, from Suez, 2 do! ;> 30 British stmr. Ajax Kidd, from Liverpool 27 j un# 30 Siamese stmr. Chow
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    • 600 5 Steamers and Sailing Vessels. VBSSBLS' NAMES. TOM? COMMANDERS CONSIONFU. DBSTIMATIOX. M. I. steamer Capitolc 4 00 Champennis Paul Brasier Butavia Austrian ship t. leopatra] 918,Camelii A (Jr. Conighi Bombay Spanish barq Altna, 450: Adrulegen M in; tin, Dvce and co. Manila schooner St. Julian\ 1 .68
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