The Straits Times, 20 May 1846

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    22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. \<>L 2\D. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH 1846.] AND SATURDAY MORNINCS. <JO. LXXI
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      389 1 WANTED TO CHARTER- Vessel of aboqg 200 to -200 Tons burl lien for sJsßKpSv<!nrv: for nurticiilars ;||>p|\ tO. 1 JOSE D'ALMEIDA A SONS, ore 25th March ISL'.' milEwtll-known Srhoojjjjk I ikt Swallow, J. Scott, isfifc- will sail for the above port immediately.. For freight passage, applj to W. C. LI'ISK.
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      559 1 Handsome embroidered pina Scarf's Shawls, Handkfs., Caps, (lull's, manufactured at Manila. Black and White Lace Shawls and Scarfs very rich, Finely-worked Collars, Chemissettes of every description, Dress Handkerchiefs Ac. A;. Corded Muslinclt and Horse Hair Petticoats anl Dress improvers. Fine Silk and straw Bonnets, Silk ParasoU Bonnet, Cap, and Waist
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      608 1 ESTABLISHED IN CHURCH-STREET. CAMPONG BENCOOLEN. TV p r E M etU "cal prescriptions aw made up, at lill hours, with the utmost care and attention— the rackets orßottlea [as (lie ease may be] bein<r scaled in order to prevpnt malicions inhstil Ibe L ndersignA has always on band a good
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      258 1 M. J. MARTIN. o B. LITTLE. j Surgeon ORIENTAL BANK. The Bank draws as follows: On the Inion Bank of London from 1 day's sight lived to 0 months sight and at intermediate terms when required. On the National Bank of Scotland and Branches at 1 day sight fixed On
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      385 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. DeauSik, I have men so perplexed by conflicting statements within the last few days, regardin- c-ri.iiii manner-! -uhX customs," of this place, that a-; a stranger 1 ai>;»"-l to you, or some one of your correspondents to aid mo with some conect infonmtion
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    TO CORRESPONDENTS.
    25 2 A native of Malacca cannot be inserted in reply to Mr. Wcsterhout's communication, in our last; unless he alii* his name to theremarks.
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    THE Straits Times. SINGAPORE: WEDNESDAY,20TH MAY 1846.
    334 2 THE Straits Times. SINGAPORE: WEDNESDAY,20TH MAY 1846. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: May 10th Ex Johanna, from Malacca Mr. Rappa; Ex Lightning, from I'oit Adelaide, Dr. Bunce, and .Mr. button; ilth Ex Wanderer, from Adelaide, Mr. Williams; 13th Ex. Stamford, from Khio. Rajah of Salt*.
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    THE THEATRE.
    23 2 -We trust our local readers will not forget th.it the Amateur performers intend enlivening the boards on Friday evening next. I
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    BALLY-THE SEAT OF WAR.
    291 2 We have received a short note, containing, amongst > matters, a reference to the progress of the preparations making for the War. Th? Dutch arrangements have all been completed and the fleet was to quit Sowrabaya immediately. The Bnlinesc, it would appear, have made every preparation
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    PIRACY-DREADFUL SLAUGHTER.
    694 2 daring and murderous attacks of pirates, we recollect ever to have heard of, or read. It appears thai, the DulL-h war schooner CkamHiy/<, commanded t»y l.ieut. Vm Hoogenhu/zcti carrying 16 <*uns a<nl about 60 men, was uniting jn company witli a Residency schooner of 6 or 7 guns.
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    CONFIRMATION.
    65 2 Dn Sunday morni Lord Bish [> of Madras held a Confirmation Service in S'.. Andrew's Church, when 13 yum; females an, l o Males were confirmed. U Malay girls were amongst Hie former and 3 Chi— ncse youth in the In Her. After the ceremony had terminated the ttishou
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    WEEK-DAY SERVICE.
    36 2 •The Rcrerend M: M')ule. ChapbJll ;it Sin]) i pore, announced <m S 11--day last fiat, next Tiuirsii.iv. t!ie following Wednesday and every Mcceedin^ Wednesda; there wouhl be an evening service in St. Andrew's Church.
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    A FINISHING BLOW TO THE SETTLEMENT!
    349 2 The diilicullies under which Singapore has been labouring sinre the opening oi the Dye ports in China ami the removal thence of a lai tion of trade formerly carried on here. well \as the increased amount of taxation to defn; the cost of the
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    NEW ZEALAND.
    4272 2 IMPORTANT PROM N£W Zii ALAND Tin: operations agaiaat 11. ki and Kawiti, i chiefs at New Zealand, hai uaiod, in the capture of the Native ForUi of tW>a*agcs. With the OTerpow inch a n-suli m inevitable. '1 h Held and Kawiti bad offered to ive vemment all their
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      567 2 ADVERTIZEMENT WANTED, by a gentleman who has just arrived on the Island, asituation as Book-keep-er or confidential Clerk he has been several years Salesman in one of the most extensive houses in Manchester, and is well acquainted with business in general. For reference apply to Mean. SPOTTISWOODE CONNOLLY. Singapore, 19th
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      18 2 FOR SALE Fresh GftAH in maund bags at 1. 75 per bag. C.J. PERRY. Singapore, 15th April 18-16.
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  • COMMERCIAL REMARKS.
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      SINGAPORE MARKET REPORT.
      869 4 Altho the Junks are on the eve of Departure, business contimei to be transacted on a very limit ed scale. Holders of British Imports are anxious to realize their stocks even at reduced rates without finding purchaser*: the supplies now daily expect <'d from Europe are heavy
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS. ARRIVALS.
    143 4 SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS. ARRIVALS. May 12th Dutch bark Thai Goan, Ko Teong Rhio May 11. 13th Dutch bark Fatahool Rachman, Btehaned Bead, April 26. Malay brig Stamford, Addool Latif, lihio May 12. Erig Nymph, Horsburgh. Bombay April vi. Bark Anundchander, Shepherd, Oalle April It. Ship Drongan, Macdonald, Bombay March '2').
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    DEPARTURES.
    109 4 May 13th lirit. brig Johanna, Kincaicl, Penany Brit, brig Arratoon Apcar f Durham, Calcutta. H. C. sieamer Hooghly, Congaltoh, Malacca. Schnr. Osprey, Young, Hobart Town. Spanish brig Dardo, Uceda, Manila. 1 1th Brig Nymph. Horsburgh, Hongkong loth Schnr. Lightning, Robertson, Port Adelaide. Brig Lydia Eastgate, Pereira, Penang. Malay brig
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    STRAITS TIMES AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE.
    1151 4 prices Current at For K\ i i 1; an i> W gi.itßN Pkuui ck— Weh.n ks ua y -M ay ZOtu 1946. The Port of Singapore is in-e no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports no Harbour dues e\i>r commercial" ount* are
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    162 4 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR Native <CraU"»BRITISH— Caroline, St. Antonia. Ollttf)=»K.iin Guan. Goan Lee, Goan Wan, Pyliidus, Goanhien, Thai Goan; Fatahool Rachman, Si inn < ATION VbMUm I Vi 1881 N.imi;. Tons I C ATTAIN. I Dehi tiitish baik tritisli bark paui^h schooner Iritish ship ard. bark Iritiah bark Iritish brig
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL
    61 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Vntimony Ore ,i 10s. per "20 cwt iambier in baskets £5 15*. ewt Ditto in bales b ]>er ton. ewt iago in boxes j 3a. per 50 feat, iago Flour '> sa. pat cwt ,'offee, white black Pepper.£s os.per 18 I*J cwt: lides 5 Js. per
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    PKEMIA OF INSURANCE.
    51 4 ON GOODS. To El rope not Xorth qf (treat Britain) '2. Do, (north of Do Amcric.i and Wales Of Good Hope and S T Helena. Calcutta If Cent Mauritius t-liina li Bombay liat-ivia 1 Madras 1' Malacca Persian Gulph I Penang I Red Sea 4 1 Ceylon
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