The Straits Times, 14 October 1848

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  • 22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 4TH. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [SATURDAY, OCTOBER, 14th 1848] AND SATURDAY MORNING NO. 318
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 772 1 RATE* OP SUBSURIPTIOM Annually.. Sp. Drs. 16 Half- Yearly.. 9 quarterly 5 v One Mcnth... 1« I A Single Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. Berlin wool of colors Jaconet— White and colored ,1 Mil and s!i >es, Emrlish'and French Linen— Fine
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    • 727 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially I for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. MILLINERY fifg HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table Herlia Wool of assorted colors Baliarine dresses Caps, Cuffs, Collars- of English Manila Bonnets of the latest mode*,
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    • 514 1 Aonrrs London— PL. Simmonds A Co I Calcutta— Thacker and Co. China— William Pustau Co. I Manila— Joseph Rogers 8t Cs. PUBLIC NOTICE THE Undersigned has on Sale several excellent Chronometers Gy the most reputed manufactureis in England. Masters of vessels on giving notice to the undersigned may receive intimation
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  • 66 2 THE Straits Times Singapore: Saturday, 14th Oct. 1848. ■WOllli We have lo announce the departure of the following passengers: Oct. 10th additional per Braganza to China, Mr Mrs. F. A. Fernandez; per Etna to Batavia (corrected list) Mr and Mrs Campbell, Messrs Bolton, Black, and Wiggens 13th Hooghly to Malacca,
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  • 62 2 Captain Thomas, of the ship XJharlotte, from Tulicorin, has oblingly favored us With the following report "Tuticorin, September 22nd. Arrived, the ship Sir Robert Sale, Brown, from London. This vessel had experienced heavy weather, off the Cape of Good Hope; lost main-topmast-yard: four seamen fell overboard with the wreck and
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  • 36 2 Wjc understand the office of Coroner at this Station, vacated by Mr. J. S. Clark, has been filled up by the nomination of Dr. Little a more judicious and fitting selection could not have been made.
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  • 25 2 H. M. Steam Frigate Fury will, we hear, proceed to Anjer on the 20th. instant, to await there the arrival of H. M. S. Hastings.
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  • 31 2 Hon'ble thJilecord?r left this for Malacca on Friday morning; after disposing of the criminal and civil cases, His Lordship will return to thi| Station at the end of the ensuing week.
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  • 29 2 We have prepared some observations on the subject of Chinese and Kling emigration from this settlement to the Colonies of Australasia, but must defer their publication until next week.
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  • 134 2 We have heard much of late respecting the clipping system introduced into the police, and the consequent disgust of the Constables who quitted the Force rather than remain on curtailed allowances. Enquiry has satisfied us that the alleged changes in the constabulary force are not attributable to the causes which
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  • 263 2 It is unnecessary to particularize name!, but the above, we believe, presents a correct analysis of the European constabulary force at (his station during the period before mentioned. The catalogue, with one or two solitary exceptions, is not such as to encourage an opinion being formed favorable to the directing
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  • 677 2 BKLOW we give thefesult of the trials at the late Criminal Sessions. The total number of cases sent up consisted of fifty-tour, of which, in eleven instances, no Bills were found. Of the cases sent before a Petit Jury thirty-one ended in the conviction of the parties charged, and twelve
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  • 731 2 •On Monciay list an inquest was held at the Pauper II ><;ulil u:i view of the body of Ramalingum, a Kling mm JLlexiivler Hill, Constable, sworn, state*. last Saturday night about 11,1 went home, (after going my rounds) the deceased K nn jImlm was at the Thannah, said
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 589 2 NOTICE fl^O Intending shippers of Gold n or Silver Bars, Bullion, Gold Leal, or Specieor other MerJlflßEHßS^chandise on any of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam ships, Hence, to any of the ports in India or to China. Also to Suez or Southampton. That all Boxes containing Gold
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    • 400 2 JUST OPENED. A VERY Choice Selection of French Silk and Satin Dresses for Ladies, Ribbons, Wreaths, Artificial Flowers, Ac. Ac. &c. ALSO Bruxelles Lace, Organdy Muslins, Mantelets, Berthas, Berlin Wool, Ac. Ac. Ac. POLKA Hats and Caps, Ribbons, Dresses, Collars and Cuffs. PER STEAMER FROM CHINA. Japan and Fancy- Ware,
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  • 1410 3 The Miscellaneous Estimates. No. 5, consisting of the^ost of our Colonial, Consular, and other Foreign Services, come immediately for consideration in the House of Commons. Their amount is not absolutely very large, being 420,307/ only but the spirit in which they have been made out is that of the
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  • 2419 3 FRANCE.— French InturgenU.— The following is the classification of the insurgents who are already sent from Paris to be transported: 58 cabi-net-makers, 43 lock-smiths, smiths or mechanics, 42 labourers, 32 engravers or workmen in copper, 24 masons or stone-cutters, 22 clerks or shopmen, 16 tinmen or coppersmiths, 15
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 877 4 VALUABLE HORSES. 4 CURE FOR BIRSOTI. Extract of a Letter dated Madras, June 10, 1846, from F. H. Scott, esq., Bth Light Cavalry, Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General of the Army. To Professor Holloway, Sir, "I have much pleasure in adding my testimony to that of the many who have
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    • 991 4 JUST IMPORTED ON SI 4 T K ex Mary Louisa from London. viT &J±MjMli A very choice ■election of Oilman's Stores AT THE STRAITS TIMES pRESS< from Hesketh, Dans, A Co. comprising Hams, Cheeses, Sauces, Pickles, *c.*c. Ac. <Nkar TH« ARMENIAN CHURCH.) /J^? New form of Ship's Articles, An assortment
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    • 318 4 of your Pills, I was in a most wretchrd condition and to thy great delight, in a few days afterwards, there was a considerable change for the better, Had by continuing to use them for some weeks, I have been perfectly restored to health, to the surprise of all who
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    • 682 4 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. rJUv AN Sate at the Straits ■MX& 1 Times Press, (pn<v One Dollar each) the new form of Ship's Articles iji accordance with the Act of Par liameut7& 8 Victoria. Cap. 112 CHRONOMETERS WATCHES, CLOCKS and MUSICAL BOXES riAREFULLY repaired and the performance guaranteed by the undersigned.
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