The Straits Times, 7 October 1845

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  • 21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. Ist. FOR THE WEEK ENDING TUESDAY MORNING OCTOBER 7th 1845 NO XIII.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 389 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. \sl' mngatoue Journal of Commerce. This day is published at the office No. 7, Commercial Square, Singapore, a new Journal (entitled as above) to be issued on the morning of Tuesday and continued weekly. The arrangements made by the Proprietors, will, it is confidently expected, ensure for
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    • 494 1 Cuffs, *c. Ac. manufactured at Manila from the fabric of the Pine Apple. China figured and plain Silks and Satins for Dreses, l^ace Victoria Robes, Scarfs, Collars and Cuffs, plain figured and colored Muslin, Mousdelaine and Balzarine Dresses.— Ladies' silk and cotton Stockings, (Moves, I\[itts, Bonnet, and waist Ribbons, silk
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    • 580 1 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY IN consequence of the Establishment of a Government Hospital, the under>igne<i have (in the mean time) given up the Private Hospital attached to the above Dispensary OWNERS AND MASTERS OF VESSELS, are respectfully informed that they, their Passengers and Crew, can be attended at any hour of the
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    • 167 1 ADVERTISEMENT. THE Undersigned takes this opportunity of returning his best thanks to the Public of, and strangers and Commanders of vessels visiting Singapore, for the liberal Support he has hitherto received, and at the same time to inform them that he has Sold the whole of his Stock in Trade
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  • 53 2 Aden Sep. 10th Batavia Oct. 1st Bombay Sep. 11th Calcutta Sept. 4th Ceylon Sep. 27th Egypt Sep. 1st England Aug. 25th Hong Kong Sept. 1st. Macao Sept. l.-t Madras Sep. 12ih. Malacca .Oct. 3rd Manila Aug.ltjth Mauritius Aug. l2tli. I'inang Oct. 4th Shanghai Auir. lOtli Sydney
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  • 590 2 THE Straits Times. Straits Times Tuesday, Oct. 7th Humane Alacrity. We have greai pleasure in noticing an act of prompt assistance on the part our Gallic neighbours in the harbour, by which means the livt>s of several persons Avere in all probability saved. Last Thusday evening during ;i squall a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 515 2 NOTICE 1 H E Undersigned has this day commenced Business as a General Commission Agent in Gemmill's Buildings Commercial Square. THOS. SMITH. Singapore 3UtJuly 1845 TO BE LET. FhE OFFICE and GODOWNS in Commercial Square, lately occupied by T. 0. CRANE Esq. apply to KER, RAWSON A Co. Singapore 30th
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    • 568 2 NOTICE AT Thb UNION HOTEL Superior Boarding with very comfortable Lodging may be bad a--25 Drs. per Month, or Dr. 1 per day. Also for hire, English Giggs at per day Dr. 1-50, Palankeen Carriages, per day Dr. 1 or per Month Drs. 20 with Syce. Open Landau with pair
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    • 429 2 FOR SALE. A Few boxes of fresh Japan RiceCURSETJEE CO NO23KLINC STREET, SINGAPORE. JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE Wyatt and Co's English pickles consisting of Pickled Beans Walnuts i Picco illi Gherkins Cauliflower Onions Finest Durham Mustard White Wine Vinegar A great variety of Sauces consisting of Essence of Anchovies
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    • 202 2 arrived here from Madras un will carry on the Veterenarv art i n all its.branches ipH endeavo;,, to give general satisfaction t<, ,|j who may favor him with thei, patronage and support. Every care will be taken of sick Horsed shoeing, &c. Mr. P. further states that served in the
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  • 225 3 Slippery Dealers. A deeply concerted trick, was last Tuesday played off upon s;>me unsuspecting Bugis men. Three Malacca Chinamen weal on board a Bugis boat for the alleged purpose of making purchases. After selecting and weighing a lot of Tortoisesh' ll for which it was agreed to pay 300, the
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  • 424 3 In consequence of the great increase to tne population of Singapore, from the period when ihe site of the Burial ground was selected, the present spot is found to be far too limited, so much so indeed that, on the Protestant side, there v scarcely
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  • 170 3 The Theatre. We are much pleased to notice the satisfactory progress making in tn btilding which is to form the temple of th Muses and jSfere we hope to sec some creditable hi trionics" come off." We trust the knights of the sock and buskin arc preparing for the demand
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  • 620 3 Basilan. We perceive from the French journals recently received that a proposition is about to be made to the Chamber of Deputies for a vote, of public money for the purpose of Colonizing Basilan. This .stretch of colonial usurpation owes itsorigen to M. I.angr-V,
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  • 605 3 B ATA VIA By the arrival here on the 4th insL of his Netherlands Majesty's Steam Frigate Bromo which left Buta via October the 1st our file of the Java Courant is brought down to the 1st. October On the 26th September, tidings were received at Batavia from Anjer (,f
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  • 548 3 The Honorable Company's Steam Vesscl s Phlcgethon, left this last week for Turon in Cochin China. The object of the Phleycthoti's voyage is to convey to the king of Cochin China an Autograph Letter from the Governor General of British India, expressing the high estimation in which the conduct
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  • 705 3 We hare with sincere regret to announce the death at a few minutes past 6 o'clock this morn, ing, of Captain J. Burrows, 14th Rt%'im"nt S-l. whose services as Superintendent of Police ar' well known in this Island, and whose good <]uah c ties and excellent conduct have ensured
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  • 1304 4 A Garrison order was issued the other day for the destruction of Bandicoots, within the walls a reward ot one anna will given for every Bandicoot brought to the Garrison Qqarter Master Serjeant. The Reverend Robert Carver, Missionary of the Gospel Society at the presidence, detarted this life yesterday
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  • 6416 4 European Intelligence GENERAL SUMMARY. rursuant to the arrangement announced last, her Majesty prorogued Parliament person on the 9th instant. Nothing transpir on the evening of the Bth, especially worth record f but in the middle of the day on t 9th, Mr. Borthwick made a feeble effort co responding with
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  • 522 5 Declaration of WAr. Don Manual Rinonie General of Division and constitutional Governor of the department of Mexico, has publishthc following declaration: The Minister of Foreign Affairs has communicated to me the following decree: M Jose Joaquin de Herrera, General of Division and President ad interim of the
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  • 244 6 Capt. Sir T. Hastings has been appointed storekeeper to the Ordnance Department. The Superintendence of the Royal Naval College at Portsmouth, together -with the command of the Exrellent, gunnery ship, is to be conferred upon Commodore Chads, late of the Cambrian. The Cambrian, 36, Commodort Chads, arrived
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  • 1574 6 COLONIAL Colonel the Hon. Sir Edward Cust brother to Earl Brownlow,,and formerly Aid-de-Camp to the King of the Belgians, has been appointed Governor of the Isle of Man, in the room of the late Major Gen. Ready. From Canada we learn that th*e GovernorGeneral had been seriously indisposed, but had
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  • 1316 6 LONDON—, Monday, August 23th 181.5. The Queen in Germany. Advices up to the 20th instant, announce the safe arrival of her Majesty atCoburg, where the Royal party were greeted with a very brilliant reception. A letter from Wurzburg, August 10th, say "Queen Victoria arrived here yesterday at half
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  • 1123 7 .atoue, Tcmtjay October 7th 18-t.j. i; )>iit vy. By the Anyu Eliza we have re|VC( j Bombay journals to the 9th September. nwstins Steam navigation company had been K mcd witli the view of carrying on the trade »t»een Malabar Coast and Scinde by Steam instructed of
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  • 800 7 ALTHO the Season has Fairly Advanced, we doubt by our Report of Transactions During the past month if that amount of business has been done which was anticipated or as experienced in former years. Ales. Large Stocks and no wholesale demand English Bottled Still remain in First
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS
    • 107 7 Sept. 30th— British ship Sulimany, Monk, from China August 4th. Octr. Ist— American ship Carthage, Fox, from Canton September sth. 2nd— Spanish brig Dardo, Uceda, from Manila September 6th. 2nd— British brig Anna Eliza, Grainger, from Bombay Sept. 11th, and Colombo no date 2nd -British bark Duke of liuxburgh,
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    • 1255 7 V The dates Signify the day on which Port clearances were obtained. Sept. 27th— American bark Lemn,C Kimish, forPenan* 29th— Dutch bark LHnnot Bintang Tuju, Tan Bens Sing, for Rhio and Sourabaya. 30th— British brig Stamford, Ko Qeok Bung for Malacca and Penang Oct. 1** British schooner Torrinyton, Itichard
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  • 219 8 FREIGHTSTO LONDON Antimony Ore £2 .20 cwtTin £1 Sago in Boxes 4 for 50 cubic F«et. to. iaBap., w 4for20cirt. Gam bier in basket £4 10s per 20 cwt. Coflee in bags £4 per 18 cwt Black pepper £4 per 16 cwt Cassia 9 shillings per
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  • 1728 8 For Eastern and Western Produce—Tuesday Morning, October 7th 1845. The Port of Singapore is free no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports no Harbour dues exist. iheCraTtTrTt^"raenL^«r^ U rt^ kept S^h. »o"^M *od CEvrs-the Cent is a copper Coin, the lOOthpart of a dollar. East
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  • 228 8 ON GOODS. To Europe (not north of Great Britain( 2* cent Do. (nor* of Do. 3 America and N S. Wales 2\ Cape of G. Hope St Helena. 2 Calcutta 1 1 i> Bombay 2 Madras l« Persian Gulph 3± Red Sea V 4 e y io
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