The Straits Times, 3 January 1849

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  • 20 1 M» SIKAPOBE JODRMAL OF COMMERCE. VOL TI, pubusheo EVERY WEDNESDAY, JANUARY, a», 1849.] w ED j, ESDAY MORNINC NO. 400.
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    • 732 1 RXTB>» OF SUBSCEIJ'TIO.f Annually. Sp. Drs. IG Half- Yearly.. 9 J Quarterly.... 5 J One Month... lj j A Single Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. THE COMMISSION ROOMS OP COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,-SrNCAPORE. &&®H2Ss aipipaiebil. S n an W r^:s^ r n 8 gH.K !an d French 'tSSSSLT* -r^!rJbiSi,- tta
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    • 811 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortmentofthe following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL <t FOR IMPORTATION. MILLINERY HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table .Berlin Wool of assarted colors ■Balzarine dresses Caps, Culls, Collars- of English Manila tfonnets of the latest modes, from Paris manufacture Chemisettes
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    • 485 1 AOEVTS London— P.L. Simmonds A Co, I Calcntu— Thacker and Co. < China— William PusUu Co. I Manila— Josenh Itoceri A Cm TO LET «Sfcffl"|jfc mE House in Campong Gl.im THillBwS immediately behind the Spanish Pi gljgy Consulate. Apply to MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore, lith Aug. 1848. PUBLIC NOTICE
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    • 555 2 NOTICE mO Intending shippers of Go\d /uwllJs\ or Srtver BarSi BuUiool GoW j\ 'inUPiNtfr Leaf, or Specieor other Mer•SqKoSS' cliandisc on any of the Peninilar and Oriental Steam Navigation Company s^ team ships, Hence, to any of the ports in Indie rto China. Also to Suez or Southampton.— hat all
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    • 513 2 AT MANILA. v I ROGERS A CO. Ship ChandJfcf\ J. lers, MANILA, beg leave to *A mr inform Owner8 and Ca P uins r Whale Ships that the Spanish Government has abolisheJ the Tonnage dues and Custom's duties heretofore existing on Whalers touching at this port for refreshments. Thu regulation
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    • 551 2 MANILA. CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY. THE Undersigned bes respectfully to inform the Residents of Singapore, that he has an extensive assortment of CARRIAGE* always on hind, ofhisownmanufacture of the latest styles of superior workmanship and hn«h and of the best materials. Having a large stock on hand, and l being in constant
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  • 115 2 THE Straits Times Singapore: Wednesday, 3rd Jan. 1849. We have to announce the arrival of the following I passengers It Dec. 17th per Taereaa from Ltbuaa, Commander Yoang N.I I.icut II Ridoont list N N. 1 asth per Brigand from Macao, Captaia ComII pot, Mrs Comix* and 1 children, D
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  • 48 2 On new year's day there was a general holiday kept by universal consent; our good citizens occupied the time in witnessing the "Old original sports consisting of Yacht, Boat, Horse races, and various rustic amusements, lhed.y was line, and the spectators and participants in the best of humour.
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  • 90 2 China —By the the arrival of the Nepaul, we have received advices lo December 22nd and the China Mail to the 21st. Up to noon ot the 22nd the steamer Achilles had not arrived, but was hourly expected. There was no news of any kind stirring. A Canton Commercial list
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  • 127 2 ,^SioOLTAN AND THE PUNJAB— By the Arid we have received later dates from the seat of war; they add little to the information previously in the hands of our readers. The position of the enemy is reported to be such that a battle could not longer be delayed. The Governor
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  • 30 2 CALCUTTA— By the Ariel *c have received journals to Dec. 10th The steamer Haddington arrived on the Bth several days after the express. There was no local news of interest.
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  • 333 2 Macassar— By the Marie we have receded accounts from the Celebes to Nov. 21st. Our letters are filled with complaints of the conduct of the Dutch in hampering the commerce of that place with restrictions and annoyances which altogether deprive it of the character of being a free-port, In our
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  • 754 2 In compliance with the wishes of many subscribers, we return to our original plan of publishing a double-paper once a week. The enlarged support of the advertizing community a promised fairly to monopolixe the greater por-iP tion of the paper, so that, had not the desirefl of those of our
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  • 109 3 St. John s dsv. i ,iim»' ai /i... >--- I ««i»i di me installation 01 the Worshipful Brother James Carinerman Cunjmmg, the master elect for the year 1819. The ceremony was ably performed by the Worship ful Brother J. C. s mill acting as worslli
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  • 2201 3 Grand Masonic Festival the °7il m tVedncsday v the ErangdisT' tnTi™! 12*2 °J J hQ Zetlan I r» "icuiiiers ot Ihe Lodge r "as ZT eV H er gif en ira Singa p° re i al mSL olhH k edby a preSent The «<»>1«et KooQfaid been enlarged; the throne newly
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  • 154 3 The following table exhibits the values of the above-mentioned goods during a perioJ of twenty live years Vim,. Coituii Piece Goods Woollens 1823-21 Sp.Urs. 692,49ti Sp. Drs. 4>,000 1824-2-5 do 933,650 do 169,950 1825-36 do 470,330 d.i 100 00) iSlii-17 do 750,313 do 63 165 1827-28 d. 531£93 do 63,763
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  • 348 3 L ABU IS The Schooner Tliertsi arrived ncr« on the 27th ultimo, with dates from Labuan M December 19th. The prerailingiickncss— frf»— haA in no degree abated. A Mr Burns, from Holkon^whov^cd the Island with the v,cw witling there and establishing a patent slip, 1 Me added u,thclistofiictimstolhep«j b the
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  • 3068 4 MII.nOWLAND POLE'S VALENTINES. There are some places which it is a real privilege to live in— such as Bath. Rowland Pole lived in Bath. The consequence was that every body knew Mr. Rowland Pole-knew all about him knpw what he had a-year, and what he did with it; knew
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  • 8586 5 judges <Jf what of what was for a daughters ad- > antagc how fathers, as a general rule, seemed to be in the world to no other end than the breaking of mothers' hearts, and the thwarting of the best-concerted plans, for the interests of their families; how there was
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    • 26 6 MOOITiS mm PUNJAB. (From the Calcutta Star, December 4th. J The Delhi Gazette reports Colonel Havelock killed j the Agra Messe»9«r has it that he is
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  • 876 7 (IH, rort it !'"-*> *>»"" r> tB 7 Dollars. Ai.bs, Allsops and Bass Tennanta ii 1 .Singapore bottled r.ozett Europe bottled m Anchors and Cables vrrack, BaUyia 80 gallon. ■£**<Jk»; >""" ■JJeiijaininJ^p*"™ fletelnut, old i. new »> Sft a iS a .v^;;- 2 9^hpi;iooo 30
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  • 978 7 The reported state of the market is not favorable. Manufactures do not gooff but at disadvantageous rates, and enquiries although a little more frequent, are nevertheless far from animated. The causes noticed in previous reports still exert serious influence in depressing the market; purchasers evince but little
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  • 928 7 Dec. 27th— Brit, schr Theresa,- -,Labuan Dec 18 M Do. do. L'ghtning, Ogle, Arracan December 10. Do. brig Fatahool Khair, Nakoda, Moulmain November 18. 28th— Port. do. Brigand, De Lux, Macao December 19. Brit. schr. Mane, Browne, Macassar November 22. H. M. B. Childcrs, Pitman, Hongkong
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  • 3781 7 Natitt* Craft" •BRITISH, Buffalo, Futty Salam, 8. M. Bux, Shawul Ahmed. C. OUtCD'.Calypso, Futul Rachman, B BayermM,lngbce, Hap Ing, Kirn Seng Chen, Fatahool Raefcm. fcMiP-Surgil. V. (Miin A The Peninsular and Oriental Company's steam ship Achilles, Captain Evans, arrived here on Friday afternoon, making a very
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    • 881 8 VALUABLE HORSES. A CLUE FOR BIKSOTI. Extract of a Letter dated Madras, June 10, 1846, from F. H. Scott, esq., &th Light Cacalry, Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General of the Army. r-i PRorKftsoß Holloway, g,n^ "I have much pleasure in adding my testimony to that of the many who have
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    • 1031 8 A PATIENT IN A DYIN6 STATB, CURED I ON SALE iJ/.'yA"™*^^ AT E STRAITS TIMES PRES^ cZ^Sto^,dlLd January 29<A, 1847- (Nkar th ARMENIAN CIIORCH.) To Professor Hollowat. Si«,-Mr. Thompson, Nation.! School-master jj ew f or)n o f ghip I Articles, J Si I S-» Cargo Books, medicines, after trying all
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    • 553 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. Jrtjk^ I) Times Prkss, (price JHL )e Dollar each) the new form of Ship's Articles in accordance with the ActjrfPar liament7& 8 Victoria, 112 FOR SALE THE STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY AND ALMANACK FOR 1813. Containing. An Almanack, the Government, various Departments, Agents, Trades and Professions, List of
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  • 1512 10 SINGAPORE- L O CA L Trade of the Straits'. Settlements during the year 1816-17. —We have been favored with the Tabular statements ot the shipping and commerce of the settlements in the Straits during the year 1817-17, and with the Report submitted to the lovernment of Bengal by the Governor,
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  • 982 10 (From the Pinang Gazette, December 9.J The Straits Tittles of the 22d ultimo essays to ift the proceedings of the Public meeting held sere on the 30th October and ends in the discohery of a "mare's nest" on which we shall allow him to rest quietly. (£f* A very
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  • 356 10 It is reported in town, that warlike preparatjAurc beiiiK made by the Zimmay authorit^^or the purpose of waging war against Papoo, the King of Karanee. The amicable relations, it is said, of the two countries, have been disturbed by Papoo giving let-hmats to Foresters to cut down wood in
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  • 1936 10 (From the China Mail, December \A.J TnE following extract of a letter from the Cap tain of an American ship to his tgmtM in China, exhibits a lively picture of the lust for gold, ami the opportunities for gratifying it, now existing upon the Western shores
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  • 1143 11 Sall of Union Bank Debts Another batch of Union Bank Debts was brought to the hammer yesterday by Messrs Mackenzie, Lyall and Co., under authority of the Sheriff, and sold off, notwithstanding the sale of several lots, those in which the members of the late firm of Carr, TaJ
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  • 1535 11 From the ±"riend of China, December 29th.) From the late hour at which we received the following document we were unable to give it a place in the Overland edition. The evil complained of is glaring, and unquestionably will be redressed. When H.M. Government bargained with the P. and
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  • 4188 11 HOLLAND.— The ll ague, Oct. 3.— The Stoats Courrent, says the Xieice Amstcrdamsche Courrent, in its number of the 29th of September, contains an article from Pernambuco, under date of the 16th of August last, statin:; that on the Ist of January, 1849, the differential duties will be
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  • 916 13 Prices Current, "Wednesday, J an 10th 1849. (ttit Port u Jrtt—iu MM art Initd, no Port Oiarj ■get nut.) Dollar*. AlB8, All' i0 P'' atl( l Hass Hhd 'Teuiiants i;>orc bottled dozen Europe bottled Anchors and Cables cic. VrruCK., llatavia 80 yiill.nx. f it c s Wax picw IVnjamin, 1st
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  • 572 13 Tiik transactions of the past week have been on the same limited scale which has characterized the market for some time. There is no present tendency to improvement observable in the demand for European manufactures, and sales can only be effected with great difficulty. The junks are
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  • 115 13 Jan. 3 Brit, schnr. Velocipede, Wolfe, Suloo, December 26th. 3 Dutcli Str. Balavia, Anemaet, Batavia, December 29th. 4 Brit, schnr. Goodluck, Nakoda, Penang, December 22d. 4 Bally bark Jane, Smith, Coti, Dec. 12th 4 Am. ship Heber, Patterson, Calcutta, December 12th. 5 Brit, bark Agincourt, Scott,
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  • 1467 13 Jan. 2 Arab ship Jndul Karim, Natoda, Juildah. 3 Brit, brig Dido, Saunders, Calcutta. 4 Brit, ship John Wickliffe, Daly, Borribay. 4 Brit, ship Nepaul, McLean, Penang. 5 H.C. Str. llooghly, Congalton, Calcutta. 6 Dutch bark Faid Alum, Nakoda, Palembang. 6 Am. Ship Heber, Patterson, China. 7 Brit, bark
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  • 286 13 British brig ISopMa D» mepnenßon "P"'"""""'- v NatlDC ©raft—BRITISH, Buffalo, Futty Sauun, 8. M. Bux, Shawul Ahmed, C. Wux, DUttl) Calypso, Futtalßachman.Bßayermas.lngbee, Hap Ing, Kirn Seng Chen, 1 aUhwl Rachm.a ATION t"I 1. I Vhssbls Name Tons Captain. Agents. Destination &c M. Steamer I. M. brig
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    • 878 14 VALUABLE HORSES. A LI UK FOR BIRSOTIExtract of a Letter dated Madras, Jane 10, 1846, from F. H. Scott, esq., Bth Light Cavalry, Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General of the Army. To PnOFKSSOR HOLLOWAY, Sir, "1 have much pleasure in adding my testimony to that of the many who have
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    • 1039 14 A PATIENT IN A DYING STATE, CURED OF A DISORDER IN THE CHEST. Extract of a Letter from Mr. Robert Caltert, CWllf, Stohesly, dated January '2\)th, 1847. To Professor Hollowat. Sir,— Mr. Thompson, National School-master of this Town, desires me to send you the purti culars respecting a son of
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    • 286 14 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS. (Near th« 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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    • 563 14 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. *Mz> U Times Pin. (pnc< JSBtiL One Dollar each) the new form of Ship's Articles in accordance with the Act of Par liament 7 8 Victoria. Cap. 112 FOR mSALE THE STRAITS TIJH DIRECTORY AND ALMANACK FOR 1818. Containing. An Almanack, the Government, various Departments, Agents, Trades
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