The Straits Times, 30 May 1849

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL oth. published every [WEDNESDAY, MAY, 30th 1849.] Wednesday morning No. 430.
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    • 695 1 B vres »r Annually.. Sp. Dr». 18 Half- Yearly.. 9 Uuarterly 5 One Month H Single Copy— One Kupee LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF iff lV, {^WSetJH, <Mi> COMWIERCIAL-SQUARE,--B!NCAPORE. i^OCOtf lic^n wool of colors Jaconet— White aad colored a Its nid shoes. Englis^and French Linen—
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    • 729 1 iliiMgai lllKßi Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A TOR EXPORTATION. MLLINERY jB HOSIERY Articles tar the Work Table .Berlin Wool of assorted colors Bonnats of ths latest mtfdes, from Paris maaufcetan zss&prsL-* .f s*. sstfiastsr.,
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    • 520 1 Aoairrs (London— W. Thomas ACo Calcutta— Tk-acker and Co. China— William Pustau ft Co. Manila— Joseph Rogers ft Ce. BaUvia— Lange 4 Co. 1 THE LAW OF STORMS. The Editor of the Straits 7Vm«, will feel greatly obliged by Captains of Vessels furnishing htm with particulars (trtracted from the Jhipt
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    • 522 2 NOTICE. BENG SWEE is authorized to Sign our J. Firm by procuration, during the absence of Mr. KIM SENG. KIM SENG and CO. Singapore, Sth May, 1849. AT MANILA. 1 ROGERS A CO. Ship Chandi k J, Icrs, MANILA, beg leave to _JKsf inform Owners, and Captains of Whale Ships
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    • 520 2 G. J. DARE CO. HAVE JCST RECEIVED, AN INVOICE OF ALLARDYCE S PRESERVED PROVISIONS. (Zomprising Fresh Salmon 1 Stewed Kidneys Salted ditto .Seasoned Beef Fresh Haddocks York Ham Findon ditto Ox Cheek Haddock Hoe Ragout of Grouse Salmon and Vinegar Scotch Haggia i Turlxit Boiled Rabbit Curried Freeh" ditto Rabbit
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    • 624 2 LIKEWISE. JEAN MARIE FARINAS GENUINE lAC DE COLOGNE. E. APEL CO. Commercial-Square. NOTICE. THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the Alliance Insurance Company or CALCUTTA, and are prepared to issue policies. MACLALNE, FRASER A CO. Singapore, December loth 1848. EX MART ANN. Tub Undersigned have just received a supply
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    • 601 2 A fine assortment of Pendulum Clods, &c. A. A variety of Perfumery. Exlraits Lavande, A Toilet, Rose and Almond Soaps. Bouquets, M icassar Oil, Btc. Jcnn Maria Farina's Eau dc Cologne. Italian Chocolate, with and without sugar. Lozenges, Peppermint, Rose, Vanille, Lemon, Almonds, Ac. A great variety of Toys. Overland
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    • 562 3 NOTICE. FOR SALE AT the Godowns of the Undersigned the foi. owing goods, the greater part vf which has just irrived E X "NOIIDE\:" Spectacles, mounted to all ages Horn-powder flasks I/inip-wicks of all kinds Silvered hooks aud eyes /'encils, papers, wafers, envelopes, Btc. Maoaba Snuffs Violin and Guitar strings
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    • 480 3 NOTICE. I Hereby declare, that I have appointed Messrs. I FREDERICK LENDER A CO. as my Agents for Singapore and all the neighbouring Settlements, and that they alone are authorized to sell and to receive orders for my manufactures. Cologne, 14M September, 1848. JOHANN MARIA FARINA. The Genuinness of Johanw
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    • 624 3 1 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. TilK Australian Lloyds Steam Navigation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packets leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 24 hours after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 11th of every month. The passage is usually
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    • 682 3 FOR SALE XfedßfaMfr WHAT commodious dwelling itfi liR I House, at present occupied by wSLULUK Dr. Traill. For particulars apply to. SYME CO. Singapore, 28\h. 1849. SOLD~ Af^O^ftL The Bungalow at Campong Sfi *"aB? Glam i occupied by W. PaterITnl'l'lify son Esq. Apply to. I KER, RAWSON A CO. Singapore,
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  • 118 4 THE Straits Times. Singapore: Wednesday, MAY 30TH 1819 W« have to announce the arrival of the following passengers:— M.yllrdpcr »Unc*«t«r from HoiMjkoy ''"L" 4*"" ?™U, I)r. Thompwn, Mr. Ukl 34U per Uoberl 1? 1™**L?*;.l*,^ 1 Mn.ll MoTper Ariel from Cleutta, Hr m<l Mrj. «-rtr« famUy P-r I>Mo from Calcutt., Mi*
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  • 344 4 When going to press last evening there were signalized to the Eastward, a Hamburg ship, two barks, a shooneranda sail; to the Westward a ship. BY the Lady McNaughten we have received papers from Madras to May 3rd. and by the Sir H. Compton, Bombay journals to the same date
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  • 318 4 |-By the American Clipper E.igh, ■which left Macao May Bth. we have received Hongkong journals to the sth. The papers are chiefly occupied with details of v .-..his piracies committed by Chinese, some f v ichwe have extracted and given in another cc umn The cutter Emma, manned by
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  • 274 4 "Thursday May 10th. 18i9.— At* hrs. 30 mm. standing E. S. E. with a light wind from the Southward and smooth sea, observed rocks under the vessel's bottom took a cast of the Lead and found 11 fathoms; kept the lead constantly going and had
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  • 1458 4 I The Criminal Session was opened on Monday the 14th instant, by the Hon'blc the Recorder and the Hon'ble the Resident, when there was i very full attendance of Grand Jurors as well as Justices. The tf far and wide improvements in Malacca since the residence amongst us, of
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  • 1170 4 Ox Sunday last, wliilethe steamer Canton was in the neighbourhood of Macao, a good deal of firing was heard, and several Mandarin junks were observed pursuing what was consider to be a large pirate boat. The latter however outstripped her pursuers, and having gallantly run the gauntlet of the
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  • 237 4 From the Madra* Advertiser, May 2nd. The Steamer Bentinck, with the English Mail of 24th March, reached our roads this morning about s o'clock, having oa board Uis Excellency Oeneral Sir Charles J_mc« Napier Commander-in-Chief of the Army in India, and part of hit staff. A Nalute of 27
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  • 1162 5 Jtcm ot of the Number and Tonnage of Square Rigged Vessels which have arrired at and >n ,ted from Singapore during the Official Year lP^B-49Compared win the preceding year Statement of the Number and Tonnage of Native Vessels which have arrived at and departed from Sihoapohe during the official year
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  • 409 5 We hare been kindly favored with letters from the Camp near Jumrood, dated 19thlast month, which mention the difficulty experienced by General Gilbert, and on h»r:.ig the heary guns crossed at Atlock on their return. The Pontoons were found insufficient to bear them up, and the difficulty of
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  • 416 5 The Lady Macnanyhten from Madras 3d mat. came in on Thursday. She brings the remaining details of tne 51st Regiment N. I. for the Strait; of these, there are fur Singapore, 4 European commissioned officer*, and 154 native non-com-missiomed rank and file and for Pinang 159 noncom missioned rank
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  • 674 6 fT>tl i,.,uei an Inud, m> Part Outrgu nut.) Dollar*. Alu, A»^»"* Bass S° IVunanU 20 to 2 > Singapore bottled 2to 21 ,p« bottled > II to 2 Achors and UaUw cwl U^uau,,^ 50n.............. g tog Brtelnut, old.. J onp f4a"'v"«::-"iiiii: *H« ft!f 30
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  • 861 6 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS ARRIVALS. Ales —In wood continues scarce and wanted; with bottled the market supplied. Arrack—lmports and very dull of sale. Anchors—Market overstocked and no retail demand. Betlenut—lmports from Malacca which have been taken by Junks al 1-85 per picul. Beeswax—Sales at %38 per picul; small
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  • 294 6 May 23— British schr. Swallow, scott, wreck or the Ocean Queen. n 23 Do. ship Manchester, Forsayth, Hongkong. April 29th. n 21— Do. do. Robert Small, Small, Ditto April 30th. 25 Do. bark Ariel, Burt, Calcutta May 1. t 25 Do. brig Dido Thompson, Do. April M 25 French hark
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  • 323 6 Captain Forsayth, of the "Manchester," re\ ports having spoken the William GibsoK 1 (Bombay to China) on the 13th May, off tAI Anambas also communicated with 11. M. Al Amazon" and received from her 3 Javanese me\| and a boat which the "Amazon" had pickcl up the same
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  • 208 6 /,'rsident Councillor. Sir. I have the honor of informing you th.ii in accordance with ?our oral instructions 1 proceeded in the Gunboat to the N. E. Point »f Bintang to examine the position of a rock said to have been seen above water in
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  • 321 6 NitlUC Craft— BHlTiSH, UutUlu, Liuu, Futty Kohoman, J3HtC|)"B Uayermas, Fatahool Rachman, Hocksoon, Anis Ayermas, Asia, Bintang Sambilan. Goan, Hong Goan, Naga Laut, Keiig Goan, Dintang Tujoo, Indnunayo. y umanap, Jadul Karim Tamu Kami Tom .^tllLJ i bark i fhip i bark ;m-«e bark i bark i
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  • 1332 7 STOR MS OF THE OCEAN ft. "^Sfew York Weekly Courier 0 :l. 21.) MM Mil Illlll|l| 111 I the law-; which ■'l| ,rl u 1 tempests is well exemplified i:i Hie r letter received by Messrs. Blunt from ■"^'limt olßcer in the Navy. It relates I the violent gales of
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  • 677 7 Remarks on the above by Mr. M erbield. The case exhibited i:i the foregoi ng leUer is one of tlie rainy ii w!iiuh our b>me ward bound ships baverun directly iato the heart of a gale, or hurricane. It is always gratifying, however, to find that my attempted elucidations oft
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  • 2014 7 There live lin MilloJgcville, in 18«, n dandified individiual whom we will call Jenks. This worthy individual had a tolerably favourable opinion of his personal appearance. His fingers were hoop- ed with rings, and his shirt bottom was decked with a magnificent breast pin coat,
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    • 658 8 PUBLISHED THIS DAY. THE Straits Times Calendar and Directory for 1849, containing an Almanack, Government, Pnblic Offices, Merchants, Trades and Professions, List of Inhabitants, *c. *c. at Singapore. Co toljicD ts -appenfjicij, Comparative Statements of tbe Trade, Shipping. Ac. for 1847-48. The Local Signals (Colored;) in use at Singapore. Ac.
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    • 910 8 APATIBXTIX A DVI»« STATE, CURBD I Or A DISORDER IN THE CHESI. I Extract of a Letter from Mr. Robert Cahert, Chemist, Stokeslv, dated January 29th, 1847. ToPrSfeMOrHoLLoWAT. Sir,—Mr. Thompson, National School-master of this Town, desir« me to send you the parti culars respecting a son of his, who had
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    • 301 8 OiV SA.LE AT THE STRAITS fIMES PRESS M s C*BAR THE ARMENIAN CHURCH.) f cu:^>o New form ot Ship S Articles. CarjTO Books, Personal and Mortgage IIOIIUS, Til an if Pnvvpr« nf Atr<iriif\* *>ianK rowers OI AttOl lie) Import and JiXpoi't Manifests, -o^f* Ttf^^ mmi JiOlCfc, Bills of La<li 11
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    • 726 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. tj^v AN Sale at the Strait fflmb If Times Press, (p n One Dollar each) th t new form of Ship's Articles i accordance with the Act ofPai liament 7 8 Victoria. Cap. VALUABLE HORSEST^ A CURE FOR BIRSOTI. Extract of a Letter dated Madras, J lUl
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