The Straits Times, 25 November 1848

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  • 22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE VOL 4th. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [SATURDAY, NOVEMBER, 25th 1848] AND SATURDAY MORNING NO. MO
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 748 1 vmfs of subscription annually.. Bp. Hn. 16 lalf- Yearly.. 9 1 Quarterly.... 5 One Mcnth... 1J A rfin?l^ Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF Berlin wool of colors Jaconet— White and colored boots and shoes. English" and French Linen— Fine Irish I', mints
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    • 801 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. MILLINERY j£ HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted colors Balzarine dresses Capf, Cuffs, Collars- of Lnglwh 4 Manila Bonnets of the latest mode*,
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    • 492 1 AOSKT. I^ondon— P.L. Simmonds k Co. Calcutta— Thackrr and Co. China— William Pustau Cr I Manila— Joseph Rogers Ce. TO LET *t rnfiajt THE Hoose in Campong Glam J3B *w I^^ immediately behind the Spanish JSHJL*Sr Consulate. Apply to MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, 11th Aug. 1848. PUBLIC NOTICE THE Undersigned
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  • 73 2 THE Straits Times Singapore: Saturday, 25th Nov. 1848. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers Nov. 22d. per Victoria from Manila, Mrs. Lin niugton and daughter 23rd per Charles Grant from China, Messrs. J. Murray A. B. Chapman. We have to announce the departure of the following
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  • 38 2 His Highness the Tumongong, we observe, intends giving on Tuesday evening next, a pyrotechnical display, consisting of the best descriptions of Chinese Fire-Works. Ti.e exhibition will commence at 8 o'clock, and be patent, we hear, to all Singapore.
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  • 50 2 We understand a Pedestrain match will come off this morning, between two gentlemen ama tears, who start from Mount Faber, and, passing through St. Andrew's Church compound, walk to the residence of Mr. Mc.Micking in Bukit Timah Road the whole distance, nearly six miles, to be performed within one hour.
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  • 754 2 Storms in the China Seas. A short time ago we lent a copy of Mr. Piddington's "Horn Book of Storms" to a friend— a duty we shall be happy to repeat to any one who has not the Book and wishes its loan in the belief that he would find
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  • 576 2 Wl have great pleasure in inserting the following communications, for which we are indebted to the courtesy of the Hon'blc t»«e Resident Councillor —detailing the manner in which Captain Eran», of the Bombay ship Charles Grant, was enabled to rescue 74 Chinese from a watery grave, en their passage to
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  • 22 2 Wk understand 11. M. S. Carabrkn, bearing the broad penJaat of Commodore P.'umrid^e was at anchor, in Milicca roaJi, o Monday Uu'
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  • 26 2 Ov Thursdiy nevt will he the anniversary o St. Andrew. We truU Pn Si.ii of Scotland will on the ojcJiion, da ho.ior la tlieir tutelar Sjint.
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  • 421 2 The H. C. S. F. Auc'da.tl, as noticed in our last Saturday's i»s:ie, was to have left this on Sunday last for Labuiu with about 50 coolies to br employed in the new settlement; just as the yes. sel was ready to get underwear! the coolies refused to proceed and
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  • 935 2 On Saturday the P. an<t O. CwBV wft fm* PMinger left this Harbour for London. Shew*-, taken "in tow by the Steamer I'ekin. On hodid «t the latter was a numerous party of Ijciitlem.'i!. wh.» no doubt anticipated pleasure trip. »imi»r t.» those enjoyed in the Thames, when the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 559 2 notice: t^* fnO Intending shippers of Gold or Silver Bars, Bullion, Gold Leaf, or Specieor other MervßßESß*^ 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
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    • 249 2 G. J. DARE CO. DAVE just received an Invoice of Patent Ma nila Lines from H inch to j inch. ALSO Some Cape of Good Hope Fresh Raisins. Singapore, Nov. 24th 1848. "justT^eceived. EX MINERVA FROM LONDON THE undersigned havejust opened and exposed for sale a very choice selection of
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  • 417 3 Sydney. At the commencement of the presen week the greatest inactivity prevailed the trade were most reluctant to incur further liabilities, for during the previous week or two business had declined materially, and uiany parties were looking forward to having an exceedingly dull season, which will be
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  • 3008 3 (From the Ciku.Ua Pic-nio M tjazine, for Sept. 18H.J Mtrriagt or, the Csremmie* tued in Us Celebration. The ceremonial forms of mirriage, like all other ceremonial forms, are the mysterious growth of ages, and not the invention of any individual or corporate b >dy of individuals. Their origin is
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  • 491 3 We may now, therefore, consider that we hare the Punjab to reconquer, and our succa«s must depend on tlia r.ipidit y and vigor of our in >vernents There his certainly been no lack of energy since the detection of these conspiracies p>inted out the extent of our dan^or. Sir
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  • 45 3 The early h'storr of EngUnJ until the Nornnra Co.-iqu'-Kt lias been written by Mr. John M. Keiuble, whose researches in Anglo-Saxon literature <tui general erudition arc hignly appreciated by schoUrs; un his work is shortly to appear under the title of Ths Smcom in England.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 874 4 VALUABLE HORSES. CURE FOR BIRSOTIExtract of a Letter dated Madras, June 10, 1846, from F. H. Scott, esq., St/i Light Cavalry, Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General of the Army. To Professor Holloway, Sir, "1 have much pleasure in adding my testimony to that of the manf who have certified to
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    • 1038 4 APATIBNTIN A DYING STATE, CURED OF A piSORDER IN THE CHEST. Extract of a Letter from Mr. Robert Culvert, Chemist, Stokesly, dated January 29th, 1847. To Professor Holloway. Mr. Thompson, National School-master Town, desires me to sencf you the parti respecting a son of his, who had been seriously ill
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    • 377 4 j 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 1547^8 Ditto. Ditto,
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    • 562 4 NEW SHIP'S ARfICLisT t^v AN Sale at the a it, i&flb Timks Press, (p,,,* One Dollar each) ti )e new form of Ship's Articles accordance with the Act of p ar liament 7 8 Victoria. Cap. FOR SALeT^ THE STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY wr, ALMANACK FOR 18i8. Containing. An Almanack, the
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