The Straits Times, 17 September 1850
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Title Section20 1850-09-17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 6th. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 17th. 1&50.] Tuesday morning NO. 407.20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement612 1850-09-17 1 R.VTRS OF BUHSCRip TIOM Annually. Sp. !>«. 16 HalfYcarly.. 9 (jusrtf r1y.... 6 Our -Month... 1$ 1 A Single Copy— One liuoee LIST OF Wnrjl.ES FOIL SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINGAPORE. ■-J^OtHi— Licrlin wool of colors Jaconet White and colored Boots and shoes, English and French Linea Fine612 words
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Advertisement715 1850-09-17 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected speciaJJy for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. WILLINERY t£ HOSIERY A.i t .i w tT.hU Berlin Wool of assorted colors Articles for the Work Table Q Cuffg Collar of Eng i iah Marnl Salzarine715 words
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Advertisement682 1850-09-17 1 AOBirra {London— W. Thorn*. *Co Calcutta— Thacker and Co. China— William Pmtau Co Batavia— Lange Co. JUST IMPORTED. EX CHRISTIAN FROM CHINA. AM) FOR SALE AT THE GODOWNS OF MESSRS. E. APEL CO-Commercial-Square. A N Extensive and choice consignment of China and Japan Goods, which are to be sold wilh682 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement613 1850-09-17 2 NOTICE. 1 Hereby declare, that I have appointed Messrs 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, Uth Sept. 1848. JOHANN MARIA FARINA. The Genuineness of Johann Maria613 words
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Advertisement588 1850-09-17 2 Ex "Carl and Hermann" from Hamburgh. Coloured Bavarian and Bohemian glassware, richly assorted. Ex Jeunette and Bertha "from Hamburgh. A new supply of D. 11. Carsten's Preserved Provisions and various other articles. Ex Stanislaus" from Antwerp. Genuine Eau de Colongnc and Lavender Water Ex Flora" from Hamburgh. Berlin wool, and588 words
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Advertisement477 1850-09-17 2 PEWIMSULAR ORIENTAL STEAJM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S QFRCE. Battery Road —Singapore. *Brt*r^J\ HP UK Peninsular and Oriental tA^ d n\B«Kv\. Company's steamer Achilles, (apt. Evans, en route to Bom-, bay, may be expected at Singapore about the Ist. Proximo, and the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamer with t!it» European Mails en route477 words
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Advertisement539 1850-09-17 2 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Navigation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packets leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 21 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 performed539 words
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Article1054 1850-09-17 3 Rajah B rooke and Dr. Miller.- his own dignity, and the Straits Times has NM down upon him sharply. It appears that, about a year ago, KHtte anonymous letters appeared in that piper commenting on Sir J<i nes Brookes conduct in no very measured terms. I his so Elf irritated1,054 words
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Article678 1850-09-17 3 Dn. L vxg has been elected one of the representatives of Sydney by a majority of fifty— six votes. This blot ou the character of the city has beeu in some degree caused by dissatisfaction at Mr. lloLl)K\\s views on the transportation question, but cliielly by the678 words
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Article1523 1850-09-17 3 (From the Zuid-Afrikatm, July 20. J Shipwrecks. We have extracted from the Mercury Uws following sai particular* of the wreck at Port Elizabeth of the American Barque Asiatic," b)U.d to London, from South Australia, the car 'o of which, as will bo seen by our advertising1,523 words
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Article2347 1850-09-17 3 Calpi tta Supreme Cocrt,— Jclv 30, 1850. Vice Admiralty Sidf. liefjre the Chief J tut ice. J r.ir. VPTAIX ANU C'HKW OPTUS BICHAUD COBDE.N" VS. THE srCAMKR BKNTINCK This was I claim for Salvage, the Cobden being one of the four vessels, that rendered assistance. to the steamer Bentinck2,347 words
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144 1850-09-17 4 Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, Sept. 17th. 1850. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: Sept. 1 1 per Hooghly from Pinang, the Hon'ble Sir Williarei Jeffcott, A. J. Kerr, J. Franks and W Scott Esquires, Mr R. W. Stonehewer; per Statesman from Columbo, Messrs. Artnitage and Marshan;144 words
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Article30 1850-09-17 4 THE H. C. Steamer Hooghbj arrived here on the 11th. instant having on board Sir William Jeffcott and the Court Establishment. The llon'ble the Recorder landed under the customary Salute.30 words
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Article36 1850-09-17 4 THE Hooghly Steamer left this on Thursday morning for Malacca, for the purpose of bringing on the Governor. On Saturday the llon'ble Colonel Butterworth C. B. returned to the Station, and landed under the accustomed Salute.36 words
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Article25 1850-09-17 4 On Thursday next the Court of Judicature wil open for (he despatch of Civil business. The Criminal Sessions will not take place until '.'Hi. proximo.25 words
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Article210 1850-09-17 4 Malacca. A daring robbery took place at the Stadl-llouse on the 10th. inst. between the hours seven and nine P. M. The Hou'ble Colonel Buttcrworth c. 8., gave a dinner party at which about twenty guosts were present. During the dinner some Ceylon convicts gained access to the house and210 words
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Article93 1850-09-17 4 Two or three gentlemen have requested us to receive their subscriptions lo a monument to be erected to the memory of the distinguished Raffles. A committee having some mouths ago undertaken lo set the matter agoing, we must decline the onerous task of receiving subscriptions we trust, however, that a93 words
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Article69 1850-09-17 4 On Saturday last the United States Corvette Plymouth armed here, having on board Commodore Voorbies. On saluting the shore, the like compliment of guns was returned. 11. M. S. Royalist also salute- 4 the American Commodore. The Plymouth will leave to-morrow for Pinang and the United States. The Hon. Mr.69 words
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Article81 1850-09-17 4 11. M. S. Hastings left Pinang on the Ist. instant bound to this port and China, and was passed hy the John Brighltnan off the North Sands on the tHh. During the day strong head winds prevailed in the Straits, but at night the wind was light and favorable. Since81 words
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715 1850-09-17 4 -AT the Salisbury Assizes in 1827, Cnief Justice Ue>t in addressing the Grand Jury remarked Gentlemen the greatness of the country does Hot consist in the extent of its empire, nor even in the knowledge and publicity of useful and ornamental arts such things715 words
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Article1705 1850-09-17 4 The American T rade with the East —We give helow a letter from .Mr Balestier. expressive of his opinion on various topic which came under obsen.ition during hi-. sta\ here, at Singapore, and more particularly in n fcrence to the tradal position ami intercourse subsisting between the United St.ites and1,705 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement347 1850-09-17 4 NOTICE. A NUMBER of Colonists have formed themselves into an association entitled The Adelaide Mineraloijinal Society and M tuny Onnpany, for exploring the mineral kingdom of South Australia partly for scientific and partly for commercial purposes, more especially for the collecting of precious and ornamental stones of every description, either347 words
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Letter454 1850-09-17 5 To tiik Euitoii or tiik Straits Times. Sib, lama new coiner to Singapore, barely three months arrived from Europe, and am consequently not quite yet aw fait at all your oriental manners customs; perdue) me thereforeif 1 apply to you as to ;i universal Directory for information upon one or454 words
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Article957 1850-09-17 5 Some of our readers may remember that in June of 1847, Mr. Oarling, the then Kesident Councillor, refused to receive company's rupees at the Treasury in payment of a subscription to the government loan, unless at a discount of one and half per cent, which created some discussion, public957 words
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Article1083 1850-09-17 5 The victims of Sir T. Turton's extravagance are so widely spread that we are anxious to give all possible publicity to the accompanying report which affords ihem some chance of redress. The select Committee on Sir Thomas Turton have published their report with the Minutes of Evidence. The Committee state1,083 words
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Article948 1850-09-17 6 The AUE.JBA. -A serious charge of misdemeanor wh brought before the Chief Magistrate against Captain Valentine By an, under Section XLVII. Of the Seaman's Act belieucd to be the first case Of the kind uccuriiiß ia Calcutta since Us operation commenced. The charge being tor illegally, Wilfully, and wrongfully948 words
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Article1021 1850-09-17 6 A Bombay paper pointed outlhe other day a defect in the Seamen's Registry Act, in which reference is no where made lo Scheduleß which prescribes a form to be signed by the commander of every vessel, the omission is likely to cause embarrassment. We perceive1,021 words
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Article1774 1850-09-17 6 Preference of Knace to Fool. I have an aversion lo them both; but, in the ordinary course of life, I think I bear the smsible knave better than Ihe fool. One must, indeed, with the lormcr be like one or other of those wooden men whom I have seen before1,774 words
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Article108 1850-09-17 7 j^ enny Lind Do wn», via Adelaide 4th. Feb MUM Walton Plumer Bombay 19th Klizabcth iirown >.. Uuecnstown stu Mar. Singapore Clyde 2d. May ~de Beyer Hamburg loth "ry.iStcwart hondon y u cen Glasgow 30th May 'u-dia London lm\e rgaal Hammond Clyde Hth May rjnma r;uthrie108 words
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379 1850-09-17 7 (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS. Free of Average a deduction will be made ot 20 !>er Cent on the following rates Per Cent. To Great Britain 24 Continental Ports in Europe H CoadagmOM and sailing between 1st August llmsikong or I and379 words
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Article69 1850-09-17 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Orel Jt a 5. per ju cwi. Tin *l* 10 BagO la Boxes Tin 2 10 per «0 BVt Sago in Bags £3. 5 per 20 c« t Gambier in baskets 3. 5 Ditto in bales.. ..£3. Cofiee in bags 3. per IS cwt. Black69 words
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Article70 1850-09-17 7 On Lon<l'>" at »i Months *ight 4s. »4d. to 4s. 9d. perdol. V.vn Bills at 49. 7J<l. per dollar. Cal.'Uttn Treasury 135 at 220 per 1 00 dollars. Bombay fcj days sight Us 236 to 118 per dollars 100 Syce* Silver to 5J |>cr east prt.mum fur Urge70 words
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Article536 1850-09-17 7 (Fnim Bttit mid link's Trade Circular.) 9th. July— 7oS bags Saltpetre, ref 8 a 12^ per cent., 2">s. tid. «i 26s. 1)0 boxes Sa^o, small pearl, part good color, 2is a Ml iii boxes Cassia Buds, good fresh, withdrawn at 90*. 10th.— 500 boxes Pearl536 words
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Article629 1850-09-17 7 Spanish Tariff and Navigation Law. Differential Duties. While Great Britian and every oilier civilised country have been removing the obstructions to commercial intercourse, by reduction of customs duties and relaxtion of their navigation laws, Spain has been proceeding in an opposite direction, until her fiscal and commercial systems present a629 words
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288 1850-09-17 7 Sept. 10— Brit, bark Flying, Dutchman, Onpcr, Hamburgh May 14. Brit, bark S. Vencatasiriloo, Reddy, Pinang July 31. Brit, ship Sabraon, Nicol, Bombay August 1. 11 H. C. steamer Hooghly, Stewart, Pinang SepL 7. Brit, bark Victoria, Smith, Calcutta August 24. Brit, ship Statesman, Lane, Columbo288 words
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Article759 1850-09-17 7 A well-dressed an. l two-legged animal —we caiiiioi call him a man has attained the notoriety which c*uld be his sole object, by striking at the Queen through the window of her carriage, as the vehicle passed out of the gate of Cambridge House. The blow, struck with a short759 words
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Article295 1850-09-17 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH,— FatahooI Mahasboly, Mahomed Bux, Kader Maidiu Ua\. IV.t, Kami", Dido. DUTCH— BintangTujoo, Saumanap, Goutise, Bun Lee. Phoenix Hap Hrn. Vdenau V Matha, Fal-hool KUair, Faid Allum, Zephyr, Faihal Sai, .FatboolH«rinan,!»ii Uhum* Vbmki.s' Nmmp. |T«m I Aor.NTs IDWTTVATMM *<~- Nation Vf.ksel. C \PTAIN H.295 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement1006 1850-09-17 8 HEALTH WHERE TIS SOUGHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS CURE OF A DI«ORI>EREn LIVER ANI> STOMACH, WHEN IK IN A MOST HOI'ULKSB STATE Extract of a Letter from Mr. Matthew Harvey, of Chapel Hall, Airdrie, Scotland, dated the \bth of Januury 1860. To Professor HollowatSih.— Your valuable Pills have been the means, with1,006 words
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Advertisement478 1850-09-17 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. j4mv AN Sale at the Straits Mjj|b' U Times Press, (price One Dollar each) the new form ot* Ship's Articles \n accordance with the Act of Par ..ameut 7 8 Victoria. Cap. 112 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, (jNK.VII THK ARMENIAN CHURCH.) New form of478 words
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Advertisement570 1850-09-17 8 SINGAPORE BRANCHor the INDIA AND LONDON LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY REOtSTKRED INCORPORATED UNDER VII VIII VICTORIA. CAP CX. Capital £250,000 M 5,000 Shares of £50 each 1! HE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to grant Policies on 1. The Lives of healthy persons residing570 words
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Advertisement1116 1850-09-17 8 CURES FOR THE UNCURED! HOMOWAVS OimiEVT AN BXTRAORDINAIIY CURE OF SCROFULA, OR KIVQ F.MI Extract of a Letter pom Mr. J. H. Alliday, 309, High Street, Cheltenham, dated the 22nd January, 18dO To Profetior Holloway. Sir. My eldent Son, when about three years of a*p wa« afflicted with a Glandular1,116 words
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