The Straits Times, 1 February 1846

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. MONTHLY SUMMARY. voX i FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 1846. NO. V.
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  • 95 1 MEMORANDUM »f covers inward and outward, by tlsc late Mails:— Letters received for detftery at Singapore, l'.\. Steamer Mirapi from Bata\i.i 15 5 Woo /fn#m China f>37 Y.\ I',, garaa from Europe vi Ceylon; I,7(r2 itiiiTjilaccs 60 i Total cover* l.Mt r< dspkehed from Singapore, I'cr Steamer Merapt
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  • 131 1 P.llio. —We aro ha|>py to learn that tfie town ill Khio has been well gMjrded since the la^t daring gang robber) took place. A Istfe;- dated 12tli inst supplies the following item. Within the last few days a mo^l ad murder has been committed at Rhio
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  • 2027 1 There is little or nothing to write about; Mercufj has go.ie to sleep. Ships will not become wrecks. Steamers will not come in with intelligence. We are completely at a nonplus. It is the Chinese hoiyday season all classes of the Celestials are busy at play, hut
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  • 44 1 Malacca.—We are happy to learn that the healtii of the Hon'blc the Governor was a trifle better. His Honor proceeded on Thursday last on board the H. C. Steamer Hoogly to seek the benelit derivable from cruising at Sea.— Strait* Times, Vrt»j. 7.
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  • 71 1 Her Majesty's fcJhip-of-War Iris left Pcnang on the Ist instant in progress to Achecn. A great fire has taken place at Penang but not to the evle.it assigned to it, by common rumour. Tiie fire broke out in a Coachmaker's Shop, occasioned by the boiling over of a Pot
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  • 260 1 Siam.—By the arrival here of the Ship Kinrrvie from Siam, our intelligence from that quarter is brought down to the Slat January. At the ar»ove mentioned date all w.is qaiet: still preparations for war continu-d actively t I arm* and ammunition in gi at abmvlan ia coarse of despatch
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  • 1165 1 Maml.v—Consulah Obstructions to tiie Exportation op Sugar.—By the arriv.il here of tiie Spanish vesseli I and Dnrdo, we have recetred the Ht fats to the ICth January and advices to the. S2ad, Uy iho last accounts from M.mih" we learn that, Her Majesty's Consul has been causing and complaints
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  • 1806 2 New Zealand.—By the arrival of Her Majesty's ship v Hazard" at Hongkong January ♦ith we have received some slight but gratifying intelligence respecting New Zealand. The Hazard' left the Bay of Islauds 13th November at which date every thing was quiet at New Zealand, but preparations were in
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  • 1803 2 China.—By the arrival of (he General Wood our tiles of China papers are brought down io the 13th inst. Another attack had been made by pirates in the Capsing-moon, and several of them were captured by a decoy boat, with Europeans, sent down for the occasion. We understand that
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  • 1765 3 The purison is in excellent health. The privates of the 98th Regt. have got up a theatrical company, under the patronage of their excellent Brigadier, which is highly creditable to the Regiment. Sir Thomas Cochrane, arrived in tho firm after having visited Shanghai and Ningpo. il* left the former
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  • 1938 3 Festivity at Batavia.—We translate from "the Jioa ('jura/it of the 7th December the folloing animated doscripti >n of an eritertiiument given at Batavia on the anniversary of the marriage of the King of Holland. The details most clearly prjvc that at Batavia they know how to get up an
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS.
    • 185 4 Jan. 10. British schooner Alligator," Macao 14. British bark Lanrick," H)ngkon<*; Hum i schooner Ik-be," Amoy j— British bark Lady East" Europe and l'enang; 1(J. British bark Erin," Arraean; British brig" Lady IIowden," Europe and' BatavU) 1".— British bark -Ann," Madras: Mi Britinb bark "Cacique," Auki:
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    • 130 4 23.—Prussian barl< Ui," Batavia ;—British ship Scateby Castle." Bombay s 11. C. Steamer "rfoogly," Malacca; US.—British ship "General Wood, Moulfliein 2'J.--Spanish brig Martin,"' 3/alaga; British ship Mot" China; 30. —British Iwrk "Ann," Calcutta) —British baqk Ariel," 31.—British ship Tyrer, London. Feb. 2.-'-British bark Ocean," 3/oulmein and
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  • PASSENGERS.
    • 253 4 January 11th—Per Lanrick from China, Lieutenant Roger* R. N., Lieuteaanl Hodgson, Bombay Artillery. Cajitnin Mclntyre and Messr*. .Millar und Hunt iatu of the Ship Vas'le Hunlly. Jany. 16th—Per Lady Howden from Batavia, Mr. Lobb :—l7th Per Ann from Pcnang, G Misses Blundell. Jan. 21st.—Per Steamer Archimude, from Chi na,
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    • 239 4 January 1 Ith—Per Jtfiwffa Lawder to Pennntr, Jas. Thompson Esq. (J C. Blchatdaoa, Em. ;—P«r Lmrich to Bom Lieut. li".'ors R. N. Lieut. Ilolgson, Cajitnn Mclntyre, and Memtrs. Millar and Hunt. Jany. 2th—Per H. C. Steamer Phlegcthon to Peaaog, C in Wataon, Mrs. Rom, Lieutenant Dameraae Abraham de Wind
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  • 925 4 THE Straits Times. Singapore Monday, February 9tii. 11. M. Steamer Vulture, Captain Macdougal which left bingjpore on the l?t!i December, last for China, returned to-this port on the 22m1, January after an ineffectual attempt to proceed to china against the North-east monsoon. It would appear that after leaving Singapore, a
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  • 1890 4 Iv reviewing the transactions and the state of our market Wring the past mouth, we most face our remark by stating, more for the information of our dVuant than our local reader^ that January is l!ie dullest season of the year with us. It is a month,
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  • 1922 5 f F O R E A'S TERN N D W E S T E R N P R O D U C E M ONI) Y FeBRU\KY OTH 181G The Port of Singapore is free no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports no Harbour <liu>
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  • 150 5 Nation Vessel. Vessels ami:. Tons I Captaik. Agents. Destination To ■All. British brig Dutch schooner British barque Hambroschr. British bark -British brig British bark French bark British bark 11. M. Steamer British bark British bark Spanish Schooner Ship British ship Dutch brig fc>\»cd. brig British bark
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  • 60 5 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Antimony Ore £3 20 ewt. Tin £8 10 IJlack pepiwr £4 per 1(5 c«t Cassia 9 shillings per box. Measurement Goods £5 per 50 cubic feet Sago in Boxes 4 10s. for 50 cubic Feet. do. in Bags 4 4s. for 20 cwt. Gambier in basket....
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  • 49 5 PREMIA OF INSURANCE ON GOODS. To El rope (not north of Great Britain^ 2 J cent. Do. (north of Do. 3 America and N Wales 2/ Cape of G. Hope &St Helena.... 2 Calcutta Bombay 2 ii" Madras Persian Gulph 3i Ceylon....t Mauritius China l Batavia. Malacca n PcnaDg
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  • 65 5 London., 'i Montha tight 4s. M. per Dollar. 30 day* tight 4*. 3d. Calcutta .GO dai accepted ditto 'i'-'i China.. ..'fo dayi sijrht ;.i 1 parCt.prem. Madras. 60 dayi tigkt 325 pei Di Uinnliiiy ,30 days si~lu W> pel Dn It*' Syc c Silver 7 per (ant Premium
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 105 5 Raw O] Sub* ptioh. Yearly 16 Spanish Dollars or. i(> Company's Rupees. Half Yearly 9 or 90 Quarterly 5 or II Monthly 1J or 4 Single Copy 1 Java Rupee, (hirland Summary 20 (Vnts per Copy. Prices Current 10 Cents do. (9* Broken periods rftiyi ci f'/r a wkolt month.
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  • 1302 6 ARRACK.—Hea?i imports during the month' A lot of l.a> half ftigMTl was put up at Auc- lion, and withdrawn at dps. <5^ but has since been sold at drs. 7 per half leaguer. Antimony Ohk.—Owing to an arrangement with the Sultan of Borneo, this article is monopolize d
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  • 406 6 ARRIVAL OF THE OVERLAND MAIL, Stiiaits Times Ofticr, 9th Feb. 6 a.m. The Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamer Lady Mary Wood, Captain Coopeh, with the Overland Mail of December 24th arrived yesterday morning at 11 o'clock, having left Gallc at noon January 28th and Penang 4a. m 6th
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