The Straits Times, 26 April 1848

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  • 21 1 STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. lOL 4th. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 26th 1848.] and Saturday morning NO. 270.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 844 1 RATE f.OF SVBSCRIVTIOM Annually.. Sp. Drs. 16 Half-Yearly.- 9 quarterly..-. >. > Month... U ,py-One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. jaooog.— ,vool of colirs Jaconet White and colored 1 ots and shoes, Bnglish*and French Linen— Fine Irish -ilk, satin nett Lacu- RhawN, scarfs,
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    • 785 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selecttd specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL FOR EXPORTATION. MILLINERY W^ HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted colors Balzarine dresses Caps, Curl's, Collars- of English Manila bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris
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    • 557 1 AGENTS (London Srmmmid* A- Ward. Calcutta Thaeker and Co. China William Pustau k Co Manila— Jftsej.h Rogers Cc NOTICE IS hereby given that 5 Chests Benares Opium marked M M numbered 1 to 5, ex Eliza WE Penelope being unclaimed, were landed by us and arc in our Godownsatthe risk
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  • 279 2 THE SINGAPORE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26TH 1848. UtOMI* We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers April 24th per Lady Amherst from Hongkong, Mr. "and Mrs Hughesdon and child. We have to announce the following departures of passengers: April 17th.per Robert Spankie to Penang, Messrs Frommurze Sorabjee and Cursetjee
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  • 30 2 Our establishment, reduced by sickness Md death, has not recoterefl from the drawback mentioned in last Saturday's issue the market report has in consequence not been made up this week.
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  • 13 2 The Criminal Sessions at Malacca will, we hear, open on the 18th proximo.
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  • 41 2 The H. C. Steamer Hoo^hhj returned to Singapore on Saturday last, (for particulars see the Straits Times, of that day) and after taking in Coal proceeded again to Point Romania to afford protection to trading prows in their passage to Singapore.
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  • 32 2 At the criminal Sessions on Monday last, a Chinese was convicted of murder and sentenced to be executed in front of II Ms Goal at the usual hour on Saturday morning next.
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  • 95 2 W« bear it is probable that a somewhat lengthy presentment will be made by the Grand Jury, having reference to various and important subjects. It it not yet known on what day the presentment will be given into Court, but we trust that on the occasion there will not only
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  • 64 2 It is reported that the Steamer Pottinger from China will not arrive here before the 10th proximo. In the j we observe the steamer is ad# £> «^9ftare at 2P. m. April' 2ith. as it is Tude she will not reach Hongkong before me 25th, her departure will prolK,. bly
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  • 828 2 FROM CHINA By the arrival of the Ship htrd Antherxt we have received advices from llongkon" to April 6th, and from Shanghai to March 2«th, by the Torrington arrived at Hongkong. The latter vessel encountered a severe gale in tlm passage down, during which the Captain (D'Arcv) and
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  • 2482 2 Criminal SKssioNs-April 18th. --Trial for Wilful Murder. This case stood No. 47 in the Calendar, the parties being Pangang-aun-allie and Ally. The indictment stated that he Pangaug in the night of the 25th January last, about the hour of ten, ilitl kill md murder one Meah, by giving to her
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 851 2 F&& &&la£ THE Sugar plantation known as the Balestiek plantation, situated two miles from the centre of the Settlement of Singapore, consisting of one thousand acres of ground laying in one body. Two hundred and twenty of which are planted with sugar canes. The soil is good and produces on
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    • 689 2 FOR LIVERPOOL mi"' fine sn 'P "LADY AMAgyk I HERST" Captain M yhill, 446 _jjtfjalr A Xons, has very superior poop accommodations for passengers. Apply to SYME A CO. Singapore, 24th April 1848. FOR SYDNEY. <h* ffIHE Barque ANGELINA, 433 AsL|fcv I Tons, Capt. Morgan, expecf ted hereabout the 20th
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    • 138 2 NOTICE. MR JOHN JAUVIE is authorized to sign our Firm by procuration. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, sth April 1843. Singapore Asskmbliks THE Managers beg to announce, that the nc*t Ball of the 2nd Series, will be held on the evening of Thursday the 27th inst. Doors to be opened
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  • 208 3 From the Friend of China, April Ist.) Sir John Davis embarked ab>ut I o'clock on Thursday. He was attended to the wharf by most of the civil servants a guard of honor was present, and the usual salute fired. As he stepped into the boat the officials raised a
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  • 513 3 We would remind the Edi'or of the Mail that two blacks dont make a white" Sir Henry's legislation was bad but he had an excuse of which Sir John Davis cannot avail himself. Sir Henry had literally no assistance in the performance of his public duties. His
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  • 1051 3 Foreign Residents iw Chiwa. The difficulties and annoyances experienced by the British domiciled at Canton, and which was described at length in previous article, are not sustained by foreigners of any nation resident in other parts of China. Captain Balfour, who for some time acted as our
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  • 237 3 His Excellency James Brooke, Esq. Governor of Labuan, and Rajah of Sarawak, accompanied by W. Napier Esq. the Lieutenant-governor;— Lowe, Esq government secretary Mr St. John, private WimtMf Mr Gwynne, port-mast<e: Mr Scott, surveyor-general Lieutenant Hosken, har-bour-master and Mrs Napier, Miss Napier, ami children, in the Maunder, 42,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 73 4 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS. <NEAR THE 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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    • 1210 4 NOTICE. I Hereby give Notice to all concerned, tha Mr. Joseph Balkstier of Singapore Planter and Merchant, has this day assigned all his real and personal Estate to me in trust, for the benefit of such of his Creditors as shall, within six months from this dale, subscribe the Deed
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    • 725 4 OF THE POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL, AND SCIENTiriC NEWS OF THE WEEK Of Philosophy, Literature, and general information 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 News from various other Countries Judicial Reports a
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