The Straits Times, 3 December 1845

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  • 22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL Ist publ.shed on WEDNESDAY [WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 3rd 1845.] and Saturday mornings. NO. XXIII
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 364 1 NOTICE. THE Peninsular and Oriental Steam Naviption Company's Steam Ships Lady Mary Wood and Braganza, are expected to arrive here on the 4lh and Bth proximo. The former wssol on the 4lh from Point dc Galle on her passage to Hongkong, and the latter from Hongkong on the Bth on
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    • 412 1 ADVERTISEMENT. A Man with his Wife unencumbered would engage to attend on a Gentleman, his Lady and Family to England. For particulars enquire at the office of this Paper: Singapore Ist December, 1845. AT THE SHOP OF I Adjoining the Singapore Dispensary, Comfmereial-Square. The following Valuable CHOICE SELECTION of British,
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    • 952 1 Cw BV Q V°T of &c London Hotel begs leave to inform Strangers visiting Singapore. VJ that he has just completed the enlargement of his Establishment, in doing which he ftjs i spared »o expence or labour to make it a most comfortable and suitable House, for those who may
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  • 45 2 THE Straits Times. SINGAPORE, Wednesday December 3n. We have to announce the arrival cf the following passengers since our ldst: I'i-r Prince li<&ent.—from Honskonj: Mrs. Napier and family Mr. and Mrs. Kurton. Dhur—Mr. Frank. B.C. Steamer Diana.—Captain Faber; J. Mdunv. Bap. Symmetry.—Mr. Martin, llilda—Chas. Gibson.
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  • 55 2 A meeting of the Members of the Singapore Chamber ol Commerce was convened on [Saturday for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety or otherwise of introducing the ■Mkaat laws into the Setl'einent. Owing to insufficient notice having been given of the j»Cf of the Meeting the quest'uu was
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  • 64 2 L \tt.st Intelligence prom South Australia. We huu 1 been fmorcd with the South Australian It^t'ticr, to the Bth October and regret that in the barrenness of its contents nothing is said relative to New Zcafand. The community at Adelaid^werc endeavouring to get ti|> a Railway from the capital to
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  • 147 2 TIGERS. -On Sunday last considerable alarm w.is excited in conseque n ce °f a report which obtained currency of the visitation of tigers pi the neighbourhood of Singapore, It would appear that in the Kalangdalc district about half a mile from I)r, Montgomery 5 plantation a tigress accompanied by hh
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  • 86 2 Wk owe it to the gentleman who performed J on the Piano Forte *i the Theatre last week ln notice Miat the discrepancy which we alluded to last w<N:k \\;is l»y -no means attributable to the pianist in the degree then stated. In regard to the pianist's non-accompament at one.
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  • 199 2 STEAMER MEDUSA. Oii Saturday afleri noun a sigiwi was nuistcd denoting that a I' 1 ntish Steamer was coming in from the eastward. As we were not aware of the expected advent of any British Steamer except the Hongkong Steamer in progress to (ialle or 11. M. War Steamer Vulture
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  • 431 2 By Ihe arrival here of Ihc 11. C. I Steamer Meilwsa, Lieutenant Hewett, we ha\'c I waived China papers to the '20th and by the Clipper Sylph letters to tbe 23ad November. Ihe intelligence is of a political and commercial interest, if we consider the vi>it of Keying, the
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  • 89 2 PENANG. -Tlicll. Company's Steamer Diana, winch we stated as being daily expected, arrived on Friday evening but did not come into harbour until Saturday morning. After conveying Sir William Norris and the officers of the Court the Steamer proceeded to place the buoy's intended to mark out the Soutli channel.
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  • 411 2 ST. ANDREW'S BALL. On Monday njgnt there were assembled at the public r "us the elite of the Singapore Coniniuuity to do honour to the i memory nf Si, Andrew 9 Most of the" Sons' were there, as also the tkir ami gay of t lie Sister Islands, including tha
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  • 396 2 The state of the market is complained of as almost without exception in a lower and mora j unhealthy condition than c pencilled many former season. Scarcely any sales are or can be effected but with dirticuity and on credit, owing to a scarcity of cash ia
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  • 290 2 HIDES AND HORNS. -Arrivals iiy native boats .Mi:; ILS V(.!i.i.u' doing. ILM Arrivals per IlrrfaM Ariel from Calcutta- The market U dull; the only sales reported coiH-t of. about J > tiiesls Benares at (>7() at 080. Benare^ is on tlwf decline owin^ to imports per Hero and Arid; offers
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  • Singapore shipping news,
    • 125 2 . Sot. '20th— H. C steamer Diana, Congalton, Nov. '21th. Dutch Mkooaer Gmh Wen, Chysin-, Grissce Nov. 4th. Brir. b.nk Sam'tiuny, Cuthbert, lYnn;; Xcn.-Jtitli. 11. C. steamer Medusa, llewctt, 1 1 Nov- '2 1st.' 30th— Brit, ship Vrinc c Regent, Mason, Hon?kmi^ Not. Ist di>. do, Sytph, McDo^al, do. d
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    • 63 2 . Not. 30th Briti-h Bayae, for c.il American bark Dtylu, Sum An. Dec. lat. British ship Eriiar.nia, McGregor, Liverpool. 1 T n.T.'/i Ca British ship Juli-a, Jones, for Bombay Dutch schooner Al.-nas, Arauibin, Diuch schooner Bandang, Ai.dulUli. i lno. Dutch barqu for uailji Banjarniassim. American shi;> Carthage, Fox, Brit, ship
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  • 288 2 PENANG. Shipping. —The Schooner Zlitchief in into the harbour through the southern ch:tn groun<lc«l on the bank on the Pinang aui .'5 p. m. In t!u course of tin 1 eveni i boats and twenty one coolies wit.- sent to hiv rislanee and all the cargo for this place charged
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 284 2 ON SALE Bills of Lading Powers of Attorney Policies ot Insurance Boat Notes Bills of xchange Circulars, Catalogues and Pamlets will receive every attention. -—^> Placards printed in large and fancy Types. AT TM, STRAITS TIMES PRESS ALLmescriptions of.lou Printing executed with neatness and despatch, and upon liberal terms. Mr.
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  • 1071 3 THE COPPER CURRENCY. -We net iced in our i i lMKiuuiiiuu me dies for anew 00p- an England, and that I h Jf centa anil quarI W't licar, when the coin arrives in*the I Governor intends .sending to tl,i> I 7000 do' :ifs, S(XX) dollars > and ."1000 duflbs of
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  • 1810 3 . 11. M. S. Agincourt, Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Cochranc; Vestal, Captain Tfilbot Vuvn Commander Gitlord and H. C. Str. /Yi<fo,C\>mniandor Airy returned to Port yesterday. The Daedalus, parted from the squadron on Sunday and proceeded to Cbusan. We hear tliat outside the weather has been execrably cold, aud wet,
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  • 694 3 FROM S HANGHAI. learn, that the marke I! continued very dull fur all British goods, and from the quantity in the market, it is believed, aeon sidcrable time must elapse, before this is got over Sycee was very scaree hardly as much to be hat as was sufficient to pay
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  • 152 3 The Star state that not long ago a g«nt!. man c..nnectftd with one of the mercantile llrilM,fonrude<l a memorial to (ioTernment praying that the Opium be sold month, by month at the rate oi'2ooU chests. The document was sent to the Chamber of Commerce, and circulated among the mercantile
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  • 121 3 The Moulmein Chronicle of the EM instant, brought round 'uy'lhe TcndlKtfiiH steamer slates tJiat the IV.i;.* of I'rome, who w.is mentioned by that paper v having l'jikd in his revolt, has hcrv. beheaded, with his wools f.i.nily, but by whom we are not told. It is further mid that
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  • 1910 4 Prices current at Singapore. *OR tASTERX'AKD WESTERN ProDUC E W KDNESDAY DECEMBER 3RD 1845. fl The Port of Singapore is free no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports; no Harbour does 'exist. OumercMmafM.— Wounts arc kept in Spanish Dollaes aid CgNM-thc Cent is a copper Coin, th« 103 th
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  • 227 4 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. *TION BMKL. Namk. TOW« UaCTAIW. AIiKNTSj I PEgTIXATIQW I lOMU IJaflmtly "i plow HowUng &.('«>. Syli...' Pfenag 'Liuian? jLein jH;i»,isail> Thiiia Sheik Nalnm Sywl Omar I VS'iih I'iija I Mahomed lAknibah -Miin.lv K-,(,r. Wrigfct I l^ir Rawaon ft C». Coppering Bakar Rop n jsyiui »v V.v
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  • 62 4 FREIGHT TO LONDON LIVEROOL Antimony Ore jr- 2 o 0 cwf. Ti>« £2...... Jilaek pepper £4 j)rr Ifi cwt. Castta <) shillings per bos. Measurement Goods £4 4. per 50 cubic feet Sago in Boxes 4 for 50 cubic F eet. •do. in ll ,4 for SO ewt. (Jaiuliieri" £4
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  • 55 4 . ON GOODS To Ei'eopk (not north of Great Britaiu{ 2^ cent. Do. (north of Do. 3 AiiHTica iind N Wales '2\ Cajv of (i. Hoik- St Helena. '1 'aicut ta 1 1 Bomliay 'J Madras 1 Persian Giifph 3^ Red Sea 4 Yvlou li Mauritius 24 (,'liina
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  • 74 4 London. 6 Months si^ia Is. 3d. per Do 30 days si-hi I*. Id. do. Calcutta til> days sight Company's Hi. is 2*) accepted diitc 'I'2\ China. 'M days (.ight at I'ar. Madia* tiU 'lays sl ll < IKI1 KI Dn>. 10r> Bombay- .30 days sight "i^ii per Dr.-
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 92 4 U.vtk> or SvßacßiPTioN. Yearly Ifi Spanish Dollars or Mi Company a Half Yearly 9 or 20 Quarterly 5 or 1 1 Monthly li oi i .Single Copy 1 Java Rupee. Subscription-- A(lverti>i'n-.enls an<l oiinini: should beadilre^sedtnihi Editor No. 7, Commercial s ■Aso lo the care oftke following Ag< nts: Bbnckoag
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