The Straits Times, 20 August 1850

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 20 1 The STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 6th. published every [TUESDAY, AUGUST, 20th. 1860.] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 493.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 598 1 Rites of subscriptiob Manually.. Sp- I>r«. 16 v Half- Yearly.. 9 Quarterly.... 5 I One Month... 14 1 A Single Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES Kill SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE, -SINGAPORE. Berlin wool of colors Jaconet— White and colored Boots and shoe*, English and French Linen
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    • 752 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLKSALB RETAIL/ 6 FOR EXPORTATION. WLUNERY Jl£ HOSfERY w vT.hu Berlin Wool of assorted coiers Articles for tho Work Table ColUrg) of K luh ft Manil /UUarin.- dresses ,l,.niif«rtiir« Bonnets of the
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    • 689 1 tiavn London— W. Thomas kCo Cakutta— Thacker and Co. China— William Pustau Co, Batavia— Lange Co, JUST IMPORTED. EX CHRISTIAN FROM CHINA. AND FOR SALE AT THE GODOWNS OP MESSRS. E. APEL CO-, Commercial-Square. A N Extensive and choice consignment of China f and Japan Goods, which are to be
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    • 611 2 NOTICE. I Hereby declare, tbat 1 bave appointed Messrs Frederick Lender A Co, as my Agents for Singapore and all the neighbouring Seltlemrnts, and that they alone are authorized to sell and lo receive orders for my manufactures. Cologne, Wh Sept. 1848. JOHANN MARIA FARINA. The Genuineness of Joh Ann
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    • 578 2 Ex '•Carl and Hermann" Jrom Hamburgh. Coloured Bavarian and Bohemian glassware, richly assorted. Ex Jeanctte and Bertha "from Hamburgh. Anew supply of D. 11. Cars ten's Preserved Provisions and various other articles. Ex Stanislaus," from Antwerp. Genuine Eau de Colongne and Lavender Water Ex Flora" from Hamburgh. Berlin wool, and
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    • 486 2 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVE&I&HS ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian 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 performed
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    • 563 2 FOR SALE. VTW. THE Clipper Schooner Poi,k\, \j*Srg|^ burthen 160 tons, well adapted f, r wamßnrathe Country trade. Apply 10. WALTER SCOTT DUNCAN. Shiijaporf \f»th Jnlu 1850. NOTICE. 1-J\k The undersigned having removed ifcitjf^ to his Establishment on the Be^ch Jggtfjgj^ at Teluk Ay", the last house on theS.W.end of
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  • 2425 3 We .ire enabled through the kindness of a friend i iy liafove our readers, a valuable statement respecting iiie commetM and resources of the Phili- linus it WU drawn up with great cure in 1848 For the inspection of the Foreign Secretary Hefori: the departure of the Expedition against
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  • 1190 3 K.CamJoB-c MU,vt, Ctmteu luwn, M»j "Sir,-! auita rojcipt ll!!d > (MM in the Hr»i luunn in s MM •I'irit, >ou wjuld have l"Ui'.J Ui;il tin' inU'rvii'W 1 kou^nt wild you wi* njl int>i,.i d tin t .mi .v !mi to suuw y m wual tlii* l.ul« in rrfcivnfP tot'.tpu
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  • 3089 3 A PIRATE AND NO MISTAKE. THE CIIARCE OF PlltACi' AUAIXST CAPTAIN AAIt OX SMITH. TO TUB KIM 1 Oil Or TIIK EVENING MAIL. S, r< On my return to town after an absence o( some weeks iv Scotland, my attention has liecn drawn to a number ot letters published in
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  • 15 4 SINGAPORE TUESDAY, AUGUST 20TH. 1850. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers:
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  • 61 4 Aug. 14 per Henry Winch from Bombay, Messrs. Allen and Haslewood per Regina from Madras, Mrs Quintom. We have to announce the departure of the following passengers Aug. 16 per Dido to Pinang, G. G. Nicol Esq. per Henry Winch to China, Messrs. Allen and Haslcwood; per Regina to China,
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  • 99 4 Mkmoii v\im :m of covers, inward and outward, by the laic Mails: Letters received for delivery at Singapore. Ex Dutch Steamer '■'Borneo" fromßatavia 28 J Ex Braganza" tram Hongkong. 692 Ex v Pekin from Europe 6,07-1 from other places 918 Total covers, 8,566 Letters despatched from Singapore. Per Dutch Str.
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  • 45 4 We are glad to obicrvc that the Uugis traders arc arriving early this year with the produce of the Eastern Archipelago. Already four Uugis prahus have arrived, jnd it is v 1 an averai^e or even a more favorable season may contideutly be looked for.
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  • 40 4 TIIK 11. C. Steamer lltogly will leave this on Friday next for Malacca and I'inang, for the purpose of conveying the G j>crnor to Milacca, when she will return to Pinang and brin g on the Recorder, to this station.
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  • 118 4 Mal acca.- -We have received a note from M il kyi detailing the occurrence of a shocking murder, accompanied by mutilation. The murder took place at Pulo Mchdang (distant about four miles from Malacca) on a Chinaman who gained In- livelihood by hawking piece goods for sale. The body was
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  • 400 4 Or the calamities flesh is heir to, the one conspicuously (he most appalling to our apprehensions, and the least within our power to guard •'.gainst, is lunacy. Any man. at any moment, may be thus visited; and, therefore, every man's interest it is, while he is in a sane slate,
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  • 283 4 ties His Invocation— The following piece of choice reading is extracted from Maiwcll"-, Wanderings in the Highlands, Ac. Vol. 1 paze 283:— tS? Crop waS unusuall y B ood and nearly ready for the sickle, when, unhappy, IM weather changed, ana a hr>ny rain prostrated the
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  • 3520 4 —^Notwithstanding the air of triumph assumed by the weak organs for human annihilation, public opinion is working its way in a ratio which has caused no small share of astonishment and alarm to be approvers of the wholesale massacres on the coast and up the
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  • 1384 5 —A sailing yacht, built upon tue me ooai principle, and with the view to combine ordinary sailing powers with entire freedom from danger of either capsizing or sinking, has been experimenting during the last three or four weeks daily on the Serpentine in Hydepark. Shu is a
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  • 3851 6 (Continued from our h».) At day-light a plank was brought into Ihe room, having ropm attached to the lour com ers, the ends of which were tied together above it. On this Golownii. was placed, bound as he was, add carried away on the shoulders of two men, he
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 28 6 It is couceded on all hands that lathi ar> ami that chickens are fowl— that the money i* tight, and morals are loose and morning gown.- UK ditto.
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  • 289 7 ARRIVALS Aug. 12 Brit. Ship Harriet Humble, Bevis, Calcutta July 14. 13 French bark Artilleur, Lcbesque, Pinang July 26. Brit, bark Mary Graham, Robinson, Madras July 10. Brit, ship Marquess of Bute, Bannatyne, Bombay July 2. Brit, bark Ann Martin, Martin, Bombay July 4. Dutch bark Ingbie,
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  • 384 7 (OS GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS. Free of Average a deduction will be made of 20 per Cent on the following rates r Per Cent. To Great Britain 24 Continental Ports in Europe Cumsingmoon and sailing between Ist August Hongkong or i and
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  • 64 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDOZ LIVERPOOL niiuiuuny vre t, 2 per 20cwL Tin 2 10. Sago in Boxes 3. 10 per SO cwt Sago in Bags £3. a per 20 cwt Gambler in baskets 3. 5 Ditto in bales.. ..£3. Coffee in bags 3. per igcwt. Black pepper £3. ig cw t.
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  • 70 7 vm i-onaon at o MontUs sight 4s. B*d. per dollar. Navy BilJg at 4s. Bd. per dollar. Calcutta Treasmy 224 at 225 per XX) dollars. Bombay 30 day;, sight R s 226 lo 228 per dollars 100 Sycee Silver 5 to 5J per cent premium for large Company's
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  • 107 7 Jenny land Down., vim Adelaide 4th. Feb Isaac Walton Plumer Horabay 19th Elizabeth Brown Queeiutown sth. Mar. renelope *cadden Do. Bth .April Colunibes Kadia Clyde 15th.,, Fanny Do. 2d. May Siugapore Hartkpool 11th flying Dutchman Cooper Hamburg 13th Jolide Beyer Do. 16th Inglewood Liverpool 31st Mary
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  • 1991 7 ADMIRALTY SIDE: SALVAGE CASE. July sth. Thomas Scallan and the oficers and crew of the brig Tavoy" y. the Iskander Shah." This was a claim for salvage for service rendered to the Iskander Shah at the Sandheads on the 30th of April last, by the Captain of the Tavoy,
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  • 361 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH,— FatahooI Mahasboly, Mahomed, Saradanny, Mahomed Bux, Kader Maidin Bux, Fattel Kartim, Kirn Kent Him. Elizabeth. DUTCH— Bintang Tujoo, Saumanap, Goanse, Bun Lee, Phoenix Ingbee, Hap Hin, Adenaq Bintang, Fatahool Hair, Anna Matha, Fat-hool Khair, Faid Allum, Zephyr, FathaJ Sai, Fatbool He rman, Sri
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 984 8 HEALTH WHERE TIS SOUGHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS CVBB OF A DI^BUKR^LIVEB^ND^TOMACH. WHEN IN Extract of a Letter from Mr. Matthew Harvey, of Chapel Hall, Airdrie, Scotland, dated the 15<A of January 1850. To Profensor Hoiaowayg lE ._Your valuable Pills hare beeu the means, with God's blewlng, of restoring me to a
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    • 480 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. £l^ AN Sale at the Straits J^j^r U Times Press, (price One Dollar each) the new form of Ship's Articles s ln accordance with the Act of Par liament 7 8 Victoria. Cap. 112 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, (Near the Armenian church.) New form
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    • 569 8 SINGAPORE BRANCHor the INDIA AND LONDON LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED Sf INCORPORATED UNDER Vlt VHI VICTORIA. CAP CZ. Capital £250,000 in 5,000 Shares of £50 each THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to grant Policies on 1. The Lives of healthy persons residing
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    • 1118 8 CURES FOR THE UNCURED! HllLlim VVS OimiKYf AX BXTHAORDIWART CURE OF SCROFULA, OR KINO Fm Extract of a Letter from Mr. J. H. Alliday, 209, fr-h Street, Cheltenham, dated the 22nd January, 18.30 To Professor Hollowat. Sic. My eldest Son, when about three years of a ffr was afflicted with
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