The Straits Times, 1 July 1846

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  • 21 1 STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 2nd published on Wednesday [WEDNESDAY JILY Ist 1846] and Saturday mornings. NO, LXXXV.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 435 1 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. AN Sale at the Straits mil Times P*£ss, (price One Dollar each) the lie u form of Ship's Articles in „rordance with the Act of Parliament 7 8 Victoria. Cap, ll'i. WANTED TO CHARTER- Vessel of about *2()() i&jg^ t<» 250 Tons borthei| for JBB£> Sydney; for
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    • 568 1 Handsome embroidered pitta Scarft Shawls, j Ilandkis., Caps, Cuffs, manufactured at Manila, j Black and While Lace Shawls and Scarfs very rich. Finely-worked Collars, Chcmissettos of every description. Dress Handkerchiefs Ac. Aj. Corded Muslinelt and Horse Hair Petticoats u*l Dre"ss improvers. Fine Silk and straw Bonnets, Silk Parasols, Bonnet. Cap,
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    • 891 1 IiISPENSARY. t. ESTABLISHED IN 111 RCH-STREET CAMPONG BENCOOLEN. \ITIIERK Medical prescriptions are macle up, at all hours, with the utmost care and attention— the TV IVkcts or Bottles [as the ease may be] being sealed— in order to prevent malicious substitution The Undersigned hat always on hand a good supply
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  • 61 2 THE S traitS Times. Singapore WEDNESDAY, 1st July, 1846, Yesterday Morning we noticed the arrival of several Bugis boats, a circumstance somewhat unusual so early in tltc season. It is possible that many of the Bugis boats will this season lake away a great number of muskets and ammunition for
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  • 79 2 During our recent absence from the Settlement we had an opportunity of enquiriug into the reported piracy in which the Dutch war Schooner Chameleon was affirmed to havebeen captured and destroyed. We ascertained 1 from the best sources that the story was a Jj fabrication which had its origin in
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  • 85 2 The Anonyma which arrived here last week reports having spoken on June Bth the ship Sylph, Macdonakl, from China, off Kedgeree; 16th spoke the ship Cotoasjee Family, Dur- ham, from China to Calcutta; 20th exchanged colors with the barks Clarissa, and Red Hover, off Parcclar hill, and passed a large
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  • 23 2 RHIO.—We annex a letter from a friend who endeavours to set us right on some points connected with the escape of convict* from
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  • 558 2 Rhio fort, mcnlioned in our test issue. The object of the writer appears to be to remove any impression unfavorable to the military of the garrison, and since we hold the officers of that pretty little fort in the highest respecs for their urbamty and kindness, we readily give prominent
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  • 292 2 DURING the past few months a young Singapore has sprung up on the neighbouring bland of Johore which promises to do considerable injury to the Farms let by Government. Under the auspices of the Sultan of Johore, the Chinese planters and labourers have found a protector and a greater amount
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  • 194 2 Ox Saturday evening at six o'clock a fire I broke out in the shed of a sweetmeat-maker living in Campong Bcncoolen. Such was the rapid progress of the flames that within a quarter of an hour seven or eighl attap and wood huts were consumed and the (ire communicated with
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  • 166 2 broke out in the house of a Police pe on na > MADET, who was employed at the Thannab, ,w that his wile and two childcrn were in the him-/ The woman on being alarmed by the nrighboM secured the front door and escaped from the back of the house:
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  • 425 2 At Chankat, a part of the Jay Province Wellesleyon Sunday morning Chinese labourers found a herd of elephants 1,,,--grazing on the young canes growing on a snot near to the forest The elephants immediately decamped on the .appearance of the Chii the labourers succeeded in intercepting a V()1111 male
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  • 211 2 Murder and tut. Murdkher ReconcilED. —U.VDKR this startling heading the Dublin Statesman makes the follow ing observations. We are no alarmists but if ever the gentry of all religious denominations (especially of our own communion) had reason to be alarmed tor lives and properties, they have good cause
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  • 847 2 A most numerous meeting of British took place, yesterday, in the preal room of Law son's Bedford Hotel, in the Hue St. li vote congratulatory Address to Kin^ Lm Philippe on his late providential escape lr»m imtion.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 515 2 NOTICE ll' H. MILES, Proprietor of the OBITIBI y\ Hotel" requests that .nil parties having any claims against him, will send in their accounts for liquidation and adjustment before ths Ist of July next, and W. 11. Milks also requeste that parties indebted to him will pay the amounts owing,
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    • 367 2 WANTED. Bl a young man, who is familiar witli the native languages, the situation of Chief-mate or navigator of a country vessel, having served some time in both capacities. The advertizer possesses satisfactory testimonials. Apply to the Printer of the Straits Times. Singapore, June 9th 1816. TO Ti£E XATBIAIT PRESS,
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  • 545 3 rt of London looks pay the arrivals from various parts of the sing very nmu rous. The ships eoiife with the most \niuable produce of newly all ties :i])tions, including articles of food and luxury, and staple! HwnufieturiTg for some time pu^t, inleed, then k** 11 no lack of
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  • 327 3 —We arc much gratified to hear that h;:r Majesty contemplates a third visit to the Highlands, It is now a fashion for tlie wealthy peers and conii moaera of England to hive a •healing, a hunfjnglads*.-. or a deer-park beyond th;j Orampiani: and white
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  • 680 3 V slave brig, tho Potts, I baa been brought into a I'hiladelphia port by the United States' cruiser Yorktowa This slaver originally belonged to the United States, but was. it is said, purchased by a Portuguese, and at tho time of her capture off tho coast of
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  • 997 3 S!e daUy7ay"°of a r iifc.JuIri«mari8 13 'l8 O UU.\ and ihe aiumil cost is £74 4s. lid. per man,besides horse and allowances, or £1 8$. (Jd. per week dragoons, £3<j lls. 53. per annum, or £1 Is. 9d. per week foot-guards, £34 I6s. or 13s.
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  • 549 3 —At a meeting of the good people of North Shie!ci<. held on Toe»day, Mr. Church-wanleu Reed produced his «ecnunts fur thr? past year, £l'3 was set dewn for the visitation dinner!' and wten, descending to details, Mr. T>d'iL' announced tlie charge for broken glasses at dinner,*'
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  • Page 3 Advertisements

  • 1113 4 srk and West k x P r o d u c e W edxisday Jilv 1st 846. Singapore is free no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports no Harbour dues exist. usaget.— Aw ipt inSp j.sl. Dollaus and Cents— the Cent is a copper Coin,
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  • COMMERCIAL REMARKS.
    • 1101 4 In the short interval that has elapsed since the date of oi;r last issue, there has been little change for the better in the aspect of Commercial affairs,— nor can any improvement in the demand for European imports be expected until the Dugis season commences. The causes
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS.
    • 68 4 June 21th Dutch bark Sing Goan, Pygoon, Rbio, June 22nd. 261h Port, brig Espernnca, de Senna, Malacca, June 2Snd. j 27th H. C. steamer Hooghly, Congalton, Penang, June 23. 271h French ship Vicomte de Chateau tn i.'uiil Godman, Bordeaux, March 10. 28th French ship Iris, GiJette, Penang, June 11th.
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    • 63 4 June 26th B. bark Dhur, Cumberland, Calcutta. B. bark Tarn O' Shanter, Marienburg, Liverpool. 27th Swcd. brig Prins Oscar, Mellin, Penang Tort, ship Alfonco d'Albuquerquc, de Souza, Macao. B. bark Johanna, Roberts, Tringanu. I 28tb Dut. bark Syan Maskhoo, Marshall, Amoy. 1 B, bark Boocfccia, Mackcy, London. 29th B.
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    • 77 4 London 6 Months sight 4s 3d per dollar. 30 days sight 4g 2d per dollar. Calcutta 60 days sight company's Bills 220 accepted ditU> 221. China. 80 days sight at 1 per cent prem. Madras .60 days sight 225 per dollars 100. Bombay 30 days sight 226 per
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  • 57 4 FREIGHTS tO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Antimony Ore Ms. per 20 cwt. Giimbier in baskets* £5 15s. ton. Ditto in halo srf'o5 r f' on nf sago in boxes L 5 ss. per 50 fee Sago Hour. .w £3 M. per *> cwt. Coffi-e,wh I te&bl a ckPepper.£s 58^rl8Mhewt. Hides £5Sr. perlbcwt.
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  • 125 4 QlttClj'-Goan Lee, Goan Wan. Thai Goan; Siama Goan. Soikct M&tilda, Sing Goan, Tan Tjonliong, Gouti JiallW-TODAH— ittaUg- MACHLAR Name. Tons Captain. 'I j Dbstinatioh ■o' bark i bark bark •o' brie o uri K bark ■o ship l.rit; :an barque mina Jtfaria Albert la mart >aran
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  • 50 4 PREMIA OF INSURANCE ON GOODS. To tanov* I not iToriA of Great Britain Do. (north of Do America aml Wak s j c of Gyod H and gr Helena c Xutta 1* Cent Mauritius Chlna ,1 Bollll a -j. Batavia i Madras. jjalMCB Peniui Gulpl lenaiif; Krd Sea. Ceylon __L-1-
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