The Straits Times, 12 April 1848

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  • 22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 4th. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 12TH 1848] AMD SATURDAY MORNING NO. 266.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 862 1 t iTES Or BUBSCRIFTIOH mutually.. Sp. Drs. 16 v Half- Yearly.. 9 j Quarterly One Month.. U A Single Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMIVIERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. He rlin wool of colors Jaconet— White and colored fl,,ots and shoes, English^aad French Linen Fine Irish
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    • 806 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A FOE EXPORTATION. MILLINERY J^ HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted colors fialzarine dresses Caps, Cuffs, Collars- of English A Manila fionnets of the latest modes,
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    • 553 1 kowim London— Simmonds ft Ward. Calcutta— Thacker and Co. China— William Pustau A Co Manila— Joseph Rogers ft Co NOTICE PARTIES requiring Loans of Honey on good Mortgages may have them on application to dm at Messrs Jozs D'Almeida A Sons, on terms that will be made known to them.
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  • 726 2 MONGST Ttifi^flRST TWO THOUSAND Subscribers. On the 1st January, f&8, will be* I^lisle* Price Sixpence, A London f.gn^|| y^yi^wananpr nf PnTfflttvTIoninierce, Agriculture, Law, Literature, •mil the Fine Arts; advecatin^ReforfviK/llc dor pmimcnt of the Church of England the Suvicmact '[^jj^J'rijjr 1 11.1J I' ulli. in »pp*»i*nmrttI'opery. both in
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS
    • 109 2 April sth British bark Xanthe, Ileid, Mauritius, February 19th. April sth British bark .Shepherdess, Simpson, Hongkong, March 17th. April Bth Brit brig Antonio, Thomson, China, March 23rd. April 6lh Brit steam ship Pekin, Baker, Hongkong, March April 6th Dutch schnr Louiza, Bhallenger, Batatavia, March 19th. April 6th Siamese bark
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    • 94 2 DEPARTURES. April 3d Brit. schr. Marie, Nakoda, Penang. 4th Bi it brig Dido', Miller, Calcutta. lth Dutch bark Fatahool Karim, Nakoda, Bhio. sth Brem. bark Bessel. Hocsloop, Bremen. Brit, ship Futtel Ohib, Keld, Calcutta. 6th Port, bark Marq. of Hastings, Da Silva, Penang. Brit, ship BoyaJ Albert, Scanlan, Point
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  • 110 2 THE Straits Times Singapore: Wednesday, April 12th 1848 -Hff»IOW» We have to announce the arrival of the folfowing passengers April 5 per Shepherdess from China, Dr. 1',,, ker, W. Stainbank Esqr. Bth per Nymph from Bombay, Mrs. Sanders. We i?ave to announce the following dcpaiture< of passengers. April 5 per
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  • 77 2 -We learn, via Bangkok, Urt the King of Cochin-China expired on the 17th or 27th February (the date is not quite legible) and his Son a youth of 1&> years of age has succeeded to the throne. One of the result-, of the new reign has been a resolution
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  • 130 2 Si am •rrom Bangkok intelligence has hern received to March 18th. Great preparations were in progress to receive the Embassy from the new King of ochin-China. Sugar was abundant at drs. 4 per picul Rice 1st quality at 70 ('cuts and second quality at 50 Cents per picul. The 9ucce$%
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  • 558 2 -By the arrival of the -Vy /»/>//, we have received JournaU from Bomb*} to March l>t. H'T Majesty's Friipte Vermon had undergone ait examination, and tins, we learn, been con"Ji'rmit'd it was believed the Ea>t India Com pany would purchase the Vernoti and mak.- hci a receiving ship in
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  • 1405 2 Yesterday at about 3 o'clock there was a smart flash of lightning and a clap of th under just over the buildings in town. In front of the Post office a Casurino tree was struck the trunk of the tree was split and the bark torn off two Chinese near
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 27 2 CHROJVOMETtERS. THE Undersigned has for Sale two excellent Chronometers, which he can strongly recommand. Apply at his Stwe. Commercial-Square. G.J. DARE. Singapore, March 28th 1848. I i
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    • 778 2 THE Sugar plantation known as the Baletier PkA-N.TAXIoN, situated two miles lironktheoeiiU'* ot the Sl'tl^nent of ISwapore, clnsatinJot, pne thousand ♦acres of J^rcund laying f» of e ttoily. Twu hundred and twenty of which are planted ijy IB i P mL :l n— 1 r- J on an average from
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    • 292 2 NOTICE In» jpeby given that 5 Chests Bevabes OPrOM, marked M M numbered 1 to 5, ex Eliza WE Penelope being unclaimed, were landed by us and are in our (iodowns at the risk and charges of the concerned. HAMILTON, GRAY* CO. flingaporc, April 6th 1848. NOTICE. JUE JOHN JARVIE
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  • 776 3 BO MB AY The P< and O. S. N. Co's Steamer Pvttimjer made a trial trip round the harbour on Thursday, her engines having been under repair,— and gave we believe, the utmost satisfaction. The injury sustained was a singular one. The Poltinger, it will be remembered, is provided with
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  • 191 3 Committal op the "Foam" Mutineers. We have heard that five men belonging to this ship, at present under seizure, have been committed to take tiiier trial before the Vice Admiralty Court by Mr. Jumeaux, Justice of the Peace for Colombo, for mutiny and violence to their Captain. We are
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  • 300 3 SHANGHAI. The Dtniat advices are to the 1 9th— one day later than those by the Amelia. The Taou-tai made an earnest application to Mr. Alcock to permit the grain Junks to sail but the Consul was firm in refusing. A few of the Junks got under way and
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  • 816 3 VAN DIEM AN' S LAND. i From the friend of China, March £9. Sir WVT. Denfsun, Governor of Van Dieman's Land, has suspended Mr Montague om; uf the' Judges of the Supreme Court. Tfcte ostensible dause of this is the Judge* pecuniary dith' cutties, lie having been sued fot dtibt,
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  • 475 3 A public meeting, for the purpose of [petitioning ]wt Majesty and both houses of Parliament .i^iiint the prui>o«sJ alterations in the Constitution of the Colony." was held in the Victoria Theatr on Wednesday afternoon last the Right Wui shipi'ul the Mayor in the chair. Kvery part or^>
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  • 603 4 Dn. La'mrrt on the Secret Infirmities or Youth and Maturity. ■rf.i I With twenty -Jive coloured Engraving*. Just published, and may be had in French or English, in a sealed envelope. Price 3 Rupees. SFLF-PRESERVATION.— A Medical Treatise on the Physiology of Marriage, on Inielicitous and Unproductive Unions, and on
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 73 4 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS. (Near thb Armenian church.) New form of Ship's Articles, Cargo Books, Personal and Mortgage Bonds, Blank Powers of Attorney, Import and Export Manifests, Boat Notes, Bills of Lading, Bills of Exchange, Bills of Parcels, Promissory Notes, Straits Calendar for 1847, Ditto. Ditto, for
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    • 780 4 NOTICEAS M. J. CLUNIS' Attornies, we hereby protest against the Sale of his property as advertized by Mr Bateman, in toe Free Press newspapers of the 6th instant. This advertisement having been published without our concurrence or knowledge. Any sale made in pursuance of it will therefore be null and
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    • 478 4 JUST RECIVED. FOR SALE.— A Superior 2 day ChronOMETER JV? &i*3 made by French, Royal Exchange. ALSO A Pocket Chronometer No. 10,832 made by French, Royal Exchange. Apply to WHAMPOA ft CO Singapore, 10th Nov. 1847. PHCENIX MARINE INSURANEC COMPANY OF CALCUTTA. ESTABLISHED 1842. DIRECTORS C. B. Skinner, C. R.
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    • 735 4 L'OBSERVATEUR FRANCAIS: 9 dFvc nr D journal Or THE POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL, AND SCIF.V TIFIC NEWS W THE WEEK Of Philosophy, Literature, and general inforoution from France Germany, Spain, and all other Countries. OFFICE, NO. 67, STRAND, PRICE 6d. STAMPED, FOR POST. Each number contains Articles on English and French Politics
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