The Straits Times, 26 March 1850

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 18 1 THE AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL <>TH. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY, MARCH 26th. 1850.] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 472
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    • 783 1 KaTRS OF >l BSI-K1HTION annually.. Sp. J)rs. 16 iiaii- Yearly.. 9 1 'Junrterly.... .5 I ■;nf Mcntl. 14 1 A Single Copy One itupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOIL SALE at ths coraraissioN rooms of COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINGAPORE. 2.iuS)2l£3 jLIPIPA]Sffi]L. lierlin wool of colors acinet— White and colored i !id tboea, Iviglish and
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    • 799 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected special I v for their Stores. WIIOLKBALK RETAIL Foil EXPORTATION. MLLINERY &jjj} HOSIERY i,. i r .i \i- .rb t ,1, Berlin Wool of assorted colors Arn.l.s for aic^Work Table Caps. Cuffs. Collars- ofKjJU m Mat.,l
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    • 534 1 AOBNTf !Lond->n AW Thoaias *Ct CaUutu Til acker and Co Chin;.— V.ili.am Ptt«tau A C: Batavia -Lange Co. THE LAW OF STORMS. T7ie Fditnr of the Si nut* Tmea, wilifitl mrtotl-j obluiedb>i Captains of Vessels f» mishiu<j him toith )>nrt,r>ii,irs {ejetrm M frtn >/■■ 6hipslLog, it eluding tHaerratiodt »f Bam,,,
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    • 732 2 CHRONOMETERS WATCHES, CLOCKS and MUSICAL BOXES riAREFULLY repaired and the performance \l guaranteed by the undersigned. GOOROOWADONG. JUST IMPORTED. EX CHRISTIAN FROM CHINA. AND FOR SALF, AT THE GODOWNS OF OWIESS&S- E- APEL COCommercialSjuarc. N Extensive and choice consignment of China and Jap;m Goods, which are to be sold with
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    • 637 2 FBOiPZCTUS. SINGAPORE RACES, 1850. First day, Tuesday, If A May. First Race. The Governor's Cup value Dis. 150. F«r all horses, weights for ageandinches 14 hands and ajjed to carry 9 st. heat* R. C. Entrance Drs 5, h. f. Horses that have won a Raceon this or an y
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    • 500 2 TRIESTE «^agy|# ROUTE. OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Nactgation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packets leave Alexandria direct tor Trieste 24 hours after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Companj's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 11th of every month. The passage is usually
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    • 501 2 NOTICE. ALL persons having any claim upon, the Estaf* of FnoMHUfUK Sorabjkk, M* ff Singapore, merchant, deceased, are requested forthwith to send the amount and full particular thereof to the undersigned, in order that t h« propriety of the same may be examined a r id considered; and in default
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  • 2685 3 On Tuesday morning shortly after midnight, a fire broke out in the upper house^of the farthest range at the west end of Queen's Road, near the Lower Bazaar Police Station, and quickly spread, till »H the houses, nine in number, and a lar^e one built out to seaward, were
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  • 2836 3 Borneo: Remarks on "a Natal Execution"— by W. X.— London 1830. This graphic description of Rajah Brook's amiable subjects and followers, who, like bloodhounds, were employed to track and hunt down his enemies, cutting their heads off and bringing them in as a proof of victory, is appropriately followed
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  • 69 4 THE Straits Times S INGAPORE: MONDAY, MARCH 23TH. 1850. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: MarcK 20th. per \m«m from Hongkong, Messrs. Fox, Web>ter aad Thorpe. We have to announce the departure of the following passengers: March 18th ppr I. M S. Med»t to Oalle, Oaptain
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  • 111 4 0 v Frid-ty liU a public meeting was held for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee, noininr.led at a Public meeting convened by the Sheriff, as to the most fitting monument to mirk tie tile visit of the M >st Noble the Mjrqu'ss D.ii.'i »usic to this
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  • 103 4 To the courtesy of His Honor the Governor we are indebted for a thick pamphlet, containing tabular returns of the Commerce and Shipping of Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca for the year 1817-48. Although these tables contain nothing new, they are so far useful as to enable us
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  • 401 4 Anotubr month has passed away and still no step has been taken towards raising a Monument to the memory of the distinguished Raffles. Why this listless apathy where an act of justice is necessary, we are at loss to know. The initiative ought to be taken by our senior residents,
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  • 1231 4 Japan. One of the most interesting problems of the times if the probable fate of the great Asiatic empires, China and Japan, two governments which boast the hoariest age and the most venerable institutions of all the kingdoms of the earth, and stand up in a modern world the only
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  • 1117 4 Communicated. Address to Sir Christopher Rawmksox. —We have been favoured with the following Copy of the address presented to Sir Christopher Kawlinsox (jii Saturday last, at Navj House, by the del gates of a large body of the Christian, Madomcdmn, Hindoo and Chinese Inhabitants of this Island. Of the
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  • 3181 5 No Business or His A correspondent of the Perth Advertiser says: "Coining from Aberdeen one day by the Dundee and Perth and Aberdeen Railway, I was amused by a laughable incident which occurred in the carriage in which I had taken my seat. An old woman was sitting
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  • 4896 6 The annual report of the directors of the body is a document to which we have been in the habit of looking with much interest. The Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, at the time of its institulion, was much in advance of the public opinion of
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  • 277 7 SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS ARRIVALS Uarch 18 Brit, brig Conuiia, Bray, Batavia Feb. 17. Do. brig Kitty, Young, Pinang March 11th. 19—11. Ms do. Albatross, Elliott, Malacca March 17. Dutch bark Juslina. Thierback, Arracan March 2. n Malay schooner Young Queen, Nakoda, Liugiu March 15. 20— Brit, bark tted Rover, Oliver,
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  • 151 7 Captain Saundcrs, of the I)ido. reports having spoken on M.irch oth in Lat. 17 dog. 20 m. North and Long. 92 deg. East, the ship Mooltan, bound to Akyak; and the l.ru* /affuauth I'liiiiu.i bound to Calcutta. Captain Schmidt, of the Due dv Hr.ibant, reports having spoken the
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  • 69 7 Great Britain America percent 2) Continent. il Pom oi Kurope, South of the Kibe '1\ New Soutii Walet 2} Port Phillip and AdcUidt '2 Cape oHiood Hope and St. Helena \i /ntcuto. 1 1 j*er oeAt. liadrua lj jahau i .l.iariiius. 2 iatavid 1 1
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  • 65 7 FREICH IS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Ore I 2 15. per 20 cwt. Tin... i Siiiju ia liuxes 3. 10 per 80 cw? Sa^jo in Bugs JL' 3. inr"2D(Jw.t Ga.nljier m b.tskeU 3. 5 Ditto in bales.. 3. Coii'ee in bafjs 3. i>er 18cwt. black i«eppur £3. per Itiewt. MeasaretiK-'tit
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  • 63 7 Oa London at 6 Months sight 4s. 6J. perdollar >.ivy bills al 4s. sd. per dollar. Calcutta TflMMfy K.i .i.i.ty Wl days sight Us- 226 lo 230 per dollars 100 Sveee silver 5 to ok pur cem urcnuuui (or large (Jjiii[).iii> p 's Rupees 444 cents. Java Kuuees
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  • 64 7 VessePs Name Neptune Reliance Jianette Berth* Argyll Coixer Neptune A m Lockerby F*nia Hants Caroline Amelie K uperor l.awreuce Minerva From Clyde do. Hamburg Clyde. Liverpool do. uo. Clyde London do. L.i i r i pool I Cl 111' .11 i:lydc Departure. 5 Oct 18 do.
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  • 1383 7 (From the Sunderland Herald.) The following return, whcich we are in a position to guarantee as authentic, shows the number of new vessels on the stocks at this port on the days mentioned, their classification, and the proportion s»ld. It will be, read at the present moment
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  • 286 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH,— BuffaIo, Futahool Malusboly, Mahomed Sam.lanny, Maho ueii Bux, Kader Maidin Bux, Dulal Rahman, Aineena Rahman, Son man Shaw, Ki.u Tmo Soon, F. Nazareth, Good Success. DUTCH Asia, Hooug Goan, Bintang Tujoo, Saumanap, Lachamade, Go;»n«e, Bua Lee, Pha?i:i Ingoee, H«p Uin. Adcuao, bn Biuung,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 604 8 A VERY WONDERFUL CURE OK A DISORKKIir.I) LIVER AND STOMACH. Extract of a letter from Mr. Cliarles Wilson, 30, Princes Street, Glasgow, dated February, ISth 1847. To Professor Hoj,loway. Sib, Having taken your Pills to remove a de«ease o the Stomach and Liver, under whichil had long suHered, and having
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    • 1194 8 A PATIENT IN A IJYING STATE, CUIUCO J OF A UISORDKR IN THE CUKST. < Extract of a Letter from Mr. Robert Calrert, Chemist, Stokesly, dated January 29<A, 184?. To Professor Holi.oway. Sir, Mr. Thompson, National School-master of this Town, desires me to send you the parti culars respecting a
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    • 647 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. 44»& U Times Pkkss, (pru-t »W*r™» ()ne Dollar each) tinnew form of Ship's Articles n accordance with the Act of Par Kament 7& Victoria. Cup. 112 VALU ABLEHORSEST I COII FOR RinSOTIExtract of a Letter dated Madras, Jaw 10, 1816, from Scott, es<]., 8/7/ Liijiit Cacalnj, lJijnitij
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