The Straits Times, 9 May 1854
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Title Section20 1854-05-09 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. 10rn. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY MAY 9th, 1854 TUESDAY MORNING NO. (JB720 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement928 1854-05-09 1 r»TH> Of HIMCRIVTIOH x Sally.. Bp. Dr.. 16 H»lf-Yearly.. 9 Quarterly.... {)nt Month 1 4 A Single Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE-SINGAPORE. niminn Outfitting Bcpartmcnt. Pnots shoes, and slippers, Paris and London made. nr.ces-Klai.tic, silk, and928 words
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Advertisement548 1854-05-09 1 ny Lind, *c Muslin Gloves— French Kid, White and coloured, White and coloured oilk, thread Parasols silk, plain, and figured Ribbons— silk, satin, bonnet and children's, a great assortment 1 Thread— cotton on reels, Silk, tapes, bobbin Needles, Pins, crochet Thread, and needles Babies' Hoods and Hats silk and satin,548 words
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Advertisement769 1854-05-09 1 Me«m,. WHAMPOA AND CO.'S ADVERTISEMKNT. itTessrs. WHAMPOA Si. Co. have always an Sale aii extensive and choice assortment nf the following goods, selected specially fur their Stores. i WUOLKB ALB RK I A M. FOII EXPORTATION. itt ill uu rn JQoeierp. Articles for the Work Table: Balzarine dremien Bonnets of769 words
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Advertisement829 1854-05-09 1 Aouns. 1 London— F. AlfM *Co I Calcutta— Thaclcer Co. [r«ncr j Hongkong— Armst ong A Law- Batavia— I.anjje Co. NOTJC E cursetjee raoninaazE. HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of Littlk, Cursetjkk it Co.. and he829 words
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Advertisement653 1854-05-09 2 coats and jackets; cigars, Manila No. 3 and 4 Cigar cases, Manila and China; colors, oil and water, in tin boxes and cakes; camphor wood trunks; crowns, for naval caps; dinner and tea services; dressing case*; deekd, traveller* wruirip; fowling pieces, tingle and double barrel pistols, gunpowder and birding shot;653 words
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Advertisement611 1854-05-09 2 NOTICE IS hereby gum, that E. Apel, of the tlrm of E. Afkl Uo. Singapore, and G. Dawson of the firm of Dawsow, Hooan Co. Pinang, have this day established a Mercantile firm in this place, which will be carried on «wder the style of APEL, DAWSON CO. Maulmai*. Ist611 words
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Advertisement1092 1854-05-09 2 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. SURPRISING CURE OF A CONPIRMBD ASTHMA AFTER FIVB YEARS SUFFERING. Trie following testimonial Ims been sent to Professor Holloway. by ti Gentleman named Middleton, of Scotland Road, Liverpool. Bir,— Your Pills have been the means, under providence, of restoring me to sound health after five vearj of severe1,092 words
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Advertisement1046 1854-05-09 2 HOLLOWAY'S Ol.Yni EU A MOST ASTONISHING CURS Or SCROrOLUBI ULCERS:— A CASE CERTIFIED B\ TUX MAYOR or BOSTON. Copy of a Letter from J. Noble, £*q., Mayor or Boston Lincolnshire. To Professor Holloway, Dear Sir.— Mrs. Sarah Dixon of Liquorpond Street, Boston, hu this day deposed before me that for1,046 words
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Advertisement569 1854-05-09 3 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVERMANS ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. TIIK Austrian Lloyds Steam Naviga tion Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packet c are Alexandria direct for Trieste 24 houis after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peoinu |ar and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 11th of every montb and an569 words
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Advertisement554 1854-05-09 3 THE LONDON ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. ESTABLISHED IN 1843.) tfP^l^K THE Undersigned are prepat=^yuKJl\\ red to accept Risks (covered by Policies with tho London n ra nce Companies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's and the Hon'ble the East India Company's Steamers, or Steamers under charter to554 words
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Advertisement785 1854-05-09 3 <£rcat Electoral $e**ian State Roan OF 6,725,000 DOLLARS. I^HIS LOAN is guaranteed by the Governmemt and contracted by the eminent Hanking House of Meurs. M. A. Vox Rothschild tc Sonb, in Frankfort on-the- Maine. The following capital Prizes tnu»t be gained 14 of 40,000 Dollars «0 of 4,000 Dollars 22785 words
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Advertisement590 1854-05-09 3 PENINSULAR ft ORIENTAL STEAWJ NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OFFICE. Battery Boad— Singapore. OUTWARD MAILS. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship "MALTA," with the Ku. ropean Mails of the Bth April may be expected, en route to Hongkong and Shanghai, on or about the 17th instant. Application for Freight and590 words
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47 1854-05-09 4 We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: May 3 per Douro from Galle, &c, sec below. We have to announce the departure of the following passengers: May 3 per Barracouta to Hongkong, H. E. the Naval Commander-in-Cliief and suite.47 words
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Article31 1854-05-09 4 Immediately after the arrival of themai! steamer from Europe, H. E. the Naval Com-mander-in-Chief proceeded in H. M. steamer Barracouta to Hongkong. The Sybille, Lily and Rapid remain on this station.31 words
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Article32 1854-05-09 4 The U. S. steamer John Hancock, attached to the surveying squadron under Commodore Ringgold, arri"ed here on Sunday last, and will, we hear, piot :°d to China in a day or two.32 words
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Article24 1854-05-09 4 Captain Hederstedt, of the steamer Douro, reports having spoken on May 2nd. the British brig Alcyone, standing to the N. W. off Parcelar Hill.24 words
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Article250 1854-05-09 4 Later from the Seat of War. We are indebted to the kindness of a friend for the subjoined translation of a letter received by t»» steamer vid Egypt Constantinople, 25th March, 1864. The Russians have been defeated near Tortokai on the Danube, and are reported to have lost 2,000, killed250 words
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Article1475 1854-05-09 4 Since Friday noon the town of Singapore has been, and still continues in a state of riot and disorder, threatened by thousands of Huey-members who act hostilely j towards each other, while a mass of miscreants avail of the general consternation and local disturbance to plunder the shops of the1,475 words
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Article307 1854-05-09 4 The Military, Marines, and Special Constables continue at their posts. In the distui bance four persons (riot ers) have been killed, and about sixty wounded, we hear, are in hospital, whilst some 200 or 300 more are in custody Where all this will end we cannot say. li* i most307 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter507 1854-05-09 4 TO THK KDITOR OF THE STHAITS TIMES D«ab Si*,—lt is to be hoped that the Mum i pal Committee, who have sanctioned the erection of Johnston's Pier," will see the necessity of giving it such a length seaward as will make it available at low as well as507 words
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Article378 1854-05-09 4 Malta, March 29(A, 18-54. General Caorobert (well kuowu for bis Africa campaigns,) arrived here on the 23rd, with a de- tachment of French troops en route to Constantiop le: the following brigade was revewed ou the -casion— 3 Battalions Guards 93rd Highland- 33rd regiment Rifles. A378 words
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Advertisement266 1854-05-09 4 STOLEN. From the Cabin of t lie Danish Brig "Cvlibri" ONE square Mahogany Writing Desk, containing sundry Ship's Papers, I Account Books, and It; Sovereigns. 4 American 20-dollar pieces. 5 do. 10 do. do. 250 Mexican Dollars. HO Prussian do. A ny person giving information by which the above property266 words
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Article1384 1854-05-09 5 London, March 24th, 1854. War has not yet been declared, but the last accounts from the Black Sea show that hostilities were likely to begin without any more delay. The Russians hud placed several chains across the Suliua mouth of the Danube, the effect of which1,384 words
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812 1854-05-09 5 Trieste, 27 tk March, 1854. Berlin, 18th March. "Extract of a speech held by the Minister President in iho second Chamber. Th'! King, whilst determined to preserve Germany "as long as possible from the calamities of war, is "equally decided to assist those of his812 words
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Article1513 1854-05-09 5 —Since our but there li it been a calm in the new* respecting the Eastern question but more than ever we may s;iy that it is the calm which preceded the storm. Both parties are arming troops are on their way or embarking the principal appointments to command1,513 words
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Article334 1854-05-09 5 The ways for laying down in immense screw and paddle steamer for the Eastern Steam Navigation Company, are in the course of completion at the yard of Messrs. Scott Russell, the extensive shipbuilders at Millwall, where some hundreds of piles have been driven in order to support334 words
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Article10878 1854-05-09 6 Secret and Confidential Correspondewcb between Russia and England.— A correspondence has just been published, which will be considered not only remarkable for the fact of the publication itself, but extraordinary as revealing and throwing before the world the secrets of the two great Courts of is.. Petersburfrh10,878 words
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Article1659 1854-05-09 8 subjects and commerce of the two nations, whenever the same may stand in need of assistance, against the hostile machinations "f Russia; and Lord Clarendon having f<uth»r signified the Queen's commands that an instruction to that effect should be wsued for the direction of Her Majesty's naval forces in all1,659 words
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SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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Article309 1854-05-09 8 May I—Malay1 Malay scbr. Young Queen, Nakoda, Lingin April 27. Brit, ship Prince Arthur, Sutherland, Bombay Mar. 16. 2 Do. steamer Paou Shun, Burt, Calcutta April 22. Am. ship Neptune's Car, Forbes, San Francisco Mar. 4. 3— P. and O. Cos. SV. Douro, Hederstedt, Bombay April 16th. Guile 24ih309 words
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Article182 1854-05-09 8 Boadlcea Jnpp Olaxgow Kliza Thornton Maxwell London 17 Mar. Hiorna Uos*on .Shield 7 Sept. Harold HiMehroerlus De ttoer Do. John Bibby Oates Li»er|»ool 2 Feb. Lanca hire Witch Parke Do. 21 Feb. Nerbudda Crawford Liverpool N kh..'i Bockel London Pntna Smith Lirerpool 2 Feb. Portia Campbell182 words
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Article47 1854-05-09 8 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Tin 2. 10 per U) cwt. (iumliier in baskets none Ditto in links 4. SHgo Flour 4. Jotfee in liags none Black |>ep|ter 4. 10 per 16 cwt. Meakuiemeni (loods 4. 10 |>er 50 cubic ft (i'ltm Tuljiiii 4. 10 per '2o cut.47 words
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Article62 1854-05-09 8 On England 6 Months credits it h id. dr. On Calcutta 238 per IDU dollars. Bombay 30 days sight Us- 240 per dollars 100 Sycee Silver 810 Hi per cent premium furlarg* Company's liupe«s '23 5 per lull dollars Java Unpee* (new) 780 per 100 dollars Java Kupees62 words
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Article72 1854-05-09 8 Akr'vkii. March S AcaiU, Gangen, Menciug, China 10. Coroinandel, Singapore; balder, Planet, Soiato China il, Will. am I" row if. (hiaa 12. Heda, Chi nn, 14, Senator, London, Singapore; General Michaelt, Myttery. China 15, W. 8. Lindsay, China 16. Vanguard, China. Dbpabtkd Mar«h 8, Orintial. China;72 words
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Article105 1854-05-09 8 Common Sbnsk. A certain fop in company was boasting thai he hud every seme in infection. No indeed (said one in hearing;) there is one tenbe you are without, and that is common sense. Krtoiii fhe foliowing'the Kdi'or an Touch for as a fact, as he had it from a105 words
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Article879 1854-05-09 8 Mincing Lane, March thti, 13r»4 The heaviness ruling during last month has increu cd. and tr*do generally has suffered from the imtm. sion. The tightness of tlie money mark.-t, mainly CM ed by the Urge exports of bullion owing to adverse ex changes, has alxo materially helped879 words
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Article413 1854-05-09 8 NATIVE CRAFT-BRITISH -Fatty Mombanck, Judi.l Kan..,, Su-val AwO.lMphj*. F«« bany, FulU B.rie, K. C. Bux, Kirn Soon Hin, Bally Packet, Good Luck. Albatross. IW Hin, Sideris, Fattal Raman, July, Emm». R DUTCH— Serrio, Poapah, Fuuy Hokseni;. Futile Rayman, Futtal Hair, Ornn, I uttal Hatr, I kenguan,413 words
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