The Straits Times, 5 September 1854

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    21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. A ND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. 10th. published every [TUESDAY SEPTEMBER sth, 1854] TUESDAY MORNING NO 704
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      935 1 KaTM OP SOBBCI.IPTJ.OfI s Annually.. Bp. Dm. 16 i Half- Yearly.. 9 f Uuarterly.... v>Jk.. 14 A .Single l^y— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE XT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE -SINGAPORE. .aiintun. Outfitting Bcpanuunt. Voots ihoee, and slippers, I'aris and London made. u rKCe
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      581 1 Ny Ln.d. .<c .Miijlin j Oiuves— French Kid. Whi'e and ei.l.mr.'ri. TVhito ami col< ire.l silk. Sr thread Parasols silk. nl»in. mA tie'ireo Ribbons si'k, satin, bonnet and chuditu'o, a threat a^sntmont Thread rotton on r^ -1-. U\t*t, ln.'hin Ve»dlp», Pins, crochet Thread, and n^"flle« I5»l"c«' H<>»l« and HaU— silk
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      792 1 Ma»ri WHAMPOA AND CO.S ADVERTISEMENT •»umk><*— ]V| essr.i. WHAMPOA Co. have atwayi on Sale »n extensive and choice assortment of (he following tfoo'U, selected specially fur their Stores. U 'II HI. K4 A LiC HKIAII Jt KOH KXPORTA TION. iililUnrrp S? osier p. Articles for the Wurk Table: flalzarii;e drestea
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      837 1 London r". Al*»r C« Calcutta— Fhatker Co. [renc* (Hongkong— Arm-t oug Law Batavia— Lange 4 Co. NOTICE CURSETJEE FROmmURZi:. HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of Lit ilk. CMMHTJKC Jt Co.. Htd iw has this >l.iy establishrd
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      658 2 coats and jackets; cigars, ManiU No. 3 and 4 cigar oases, Manila and China; colors, oil aud water, in tin boxes and cakes; camphor wood trunks; crowns, for naval caps; dinner and tea services; dressing cases; de«ks, travellers writing; fowling pieces, single and doub'e barrel pistols, gunpowder and birding shot;
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      1089 2 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. SURPRISING CURE OF A CONFIRMED ASTHMA AFTBR FIVE YEARS SUFFERING. The following testimonial has been sent to Professor Holloway, by a Gentleman named Middleton, of Scotland Road, Liverpool. Sir,— Your Pills have been the means, under prowdence, of restoring me to sound health after five years of severe
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      1056 2 HOLLOW US OI.\THE\T- A MOST ASTONISHING CORK OF SCftOrOLUC* ULCKRS:— A CASK CBATiriBU B\ THE MAYOR Of BOSTON. Copy of a Letter from J. Noble, Esq., Mayor oj Boston Lincolnshire. To PxorEssOß Holloway, Dear Sir. Ur*. Sauah Dixon of Liquorpond Street. Boston, baa thia d»y deposed b.-fme me that for
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      604 2 MARINE HOTEL, SAMARANG rpHIS HOTEL, situHtedontheroad of the Boom' in the viciniiy of the Custom-house, offers, by its good and agreeable situation, to traTeilers, and principally to captains of vessels, an excel. lent abode. The building has just undergone thorough re pairs, the rooms aie large, clean and airy, and
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      601 3 PENINSULAR A ORiENTA 1 SW.AMf >» NAVIGATION CCftBP AMY'S QPfICE- R Battery Road Snujaporc. OUTWARD MAiruS. TH* Peninsular aiid Oriental Sleam Navigation C l>ra P an y' s Sl e an hl '<P CADIZ, Captain "nHEHTS, wi^i the European Mails of the Blh I say be expected, e?> route la
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      679 3 Pf TRIE3V.I ROiJT£. OVERLAnD ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Xariga- j tton Company' s Imperial Mail Steam Packets j leave Alexandria direct for Trieste ifter the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on ahout the 4th or sth of every month
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      830 3 jHcDiral. EnDaliD, GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, Established, 1-541. CAPITAL, £51X>.000. HEAD OFFICES, 25, PALL MALL, LONDON. ENGLISH BRANi 11. Trustees Charles UopVinsoa, Esq., Regint Street. Sir Thomas Phillips, Temple Alfred \V i-llilo.e, D. C. L., Doctors' I'oiuincm Directors. Major Henry Doveion, Edward Doubleday. E*q. y I* s George Gun Hjy,
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      663 3 PSSHAWUR i pooxa, r lUuli RANGOON, (Xmdmum WdM, A i o SIML I Hind „.nd 1 v 7 true yt. ottmmm. at, or m ad* to NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS. it, (^HR()NOMKTKRSc;irefuI!r rated y^*^ as inual, or ihe tiiiu- given by I'.^V Ball «ny time rcqaiied, on the #4WbW "'"if
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    Domestic Occurrence. DEATH.
    21 4 Domestic Occurrence. DEATH. At Launceaton, Juno 18th Mr. Robert Kilgour, 1-iti oiramauder of the brig Creole, and formerly of the Corcyra.
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    Straits Times Singapore: TUESDAY, Sept. 5th, 1854.
    4489 4 Straits Times Singapore: TUESDAY, Sept. 5th, 1854. H»OI<I We have to announce the an iv.tl of the follow, ing passengers August 30 per Singapore from Hongkong, fur Southampton, Dr. James Young, Kevd. Mr. Burnt, Messrs. G. F. C. Bateinan and G. J. Barnett for Gibraltar, Don P. F. de Castro,
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      789 4 NOTICE. Co tie Sboin tip Duiiiir Suction, On account of the Estate o/Keong Kong Tcan, deceased. On Satcbday, the 23bd September, 1854, at 12 o'clock, noon, To thi Highest Bidders, ONE PLANTATION, situated at Soongee Jurong, at the Bth mile-stone, planted with 2,500 Nutmeg Trees, of which about 1,000 are
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      510 4 Direct Calcutta China Line rpHl£ Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steam-ship FOX-IIMtiaT.XV-MOSA, from Calcutta en route to s^ML^ajfc gST Hon.-koiiL'. muy be expected here the 25th instant, and the Steam-ship CHUSAN from Hongkong en route to Calcutta on or about the 2 6th instant. H. T. MARSHALL, Superintendent. Singapore, 2nd September,
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      86 4 Til* Pemnsulir ami Oricnt.il Comu.viy'* *team ship NOKNi. Capiain DOWN, arrnei h«re« Saturday at 9 K. M., having left S>u»ey July 22nd, Melbourne 26th. AdeldMe 29ih, K. j Sound Aug. 4lh, Galle23th, and Pinang»'•< 30tb ultimo. We anne» a list of |»as»engers For Singapore, —Sin. d'Alrneida, Miwd Almeida, Captain Hawkins.
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    CHINA
    2844 6 The revolutionary clouds which, now at cue time, now at another, during the last four years, havo risen in various part of the Empire, appear to be concentrating in one grand mass. Of matters above Nanking we know little, and that little of old date*(2Bth June).* At Shanghae the
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    LATEST NEWS FROM SHANGHAI.
    1350 6 (From, the NortK-CMna Herald, August 6. We have no intelligence frum the North or tha interior, since our last Ptkiny Gaztttct of 28;h Ji.nr The Rebels in the C.ty ar.J ti.e [tapaffialisti outside, ha»e been Conipurativel/ git. 1 t, anJ ;:i:.i^-s rtm-in muc'i in *tatu quo.
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    Oriental Bank
    659 6 A special general meeting of the shareholder* of th;s corp ration was held on n\, ftl ti.e.r offices in Walbrook, for the mgfum it Hmmlumm increase of capital according to the itiiis ot tit charter. Harry G.Gordon, E-(j.. presided, and aSflaissd thai the utiject of the directors in
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      75 6 On latut king smi ruai—" Sunqua Woo. r.euui at shan thai itoriirred up to bebrbcadrd.aad A Ita) mot wolf U appoint Ml to>ut. WMi him *>« iTt -viitti ra.,n,J4ih da< Tv chinf-kwaa* '•».-F«tiTnl Mum.-ipti Dm; of the OtSf. wanhipp«l bj olScan and ptopl* might imM ttu- Palladium Dt:tj. uha hat
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    B1-MONTHLY MARKET REPORT.
    1121 7 Singapore, 31*/ August, 1864. The improvement noticed in our last Circular (of date the 15th instant) in the demand for some few of our Europeanmanufactured goods, has for the present subsided and the few transactions report•d during the past fortnight have been v lower rates than last
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    EASTERN ARTICLES
    1326 7 Alum. No imports; a fair demand eiisls, and first arrivals will readily bring I'° to 1 J per picul. Arrack. B.ttavia in good demand, market cleared worth 12 to 13 per half leaguer. Bees' Wax. Imports from 10th to the 25th nst. iOl piciils good bright Yellow is
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    Exports.
    282 7 - -August 16th. To Liverp.x.1 l»y the Kritisji Dng secret 2,398 pis and 11 ctys gambi.-r, 1,07.3 pis and 43 ctys aago flour, 187 pU and 44 cty» buffido bide*, 9» pis and 16 cty.i buffiilo hornn, 52 pit and «i August 1 8th. To London by the Bi itish
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    Excommunication or Freemasons
    947 7 -A questio" ol singular and exciting interest has occupied innch ol' the public attention during the but fortnight. W« lie Bishop of this isUnd to allow hit clergy to administer the sacrament of the holy communion to one of out most respectable merchants, a member of the
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING
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      ARRIVALS
      214 8 \ug. 28—Brit, brig Gem, Legoe, Amoy July 11. Dulch schr. Rintang Ar»m, Nakoda, Rhio Aug. 28. 30—Brit. briß George Glen, Campbell, Adelaide July 8. Do ship Thomas Fielden, Cowp»r, Sourahaya Aug. 2i. Do. schr. Buffalo, NaLoda, Tringanu Aug. 10. Do. hiif? Lady Mora, Legg, Melbourne June 20. P. arid
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      DEPARTURES.
      124 8 Aug. 29 —Brit, brig Elizabeth, Marcus, Pinang. —Do. ship Jata, Uobertson. Whampoa. M _Do. bark Polka, Welsh, Kongpoot. 30—Do. schr. Lightning, Bing, Do. 31—Do. bark Kinnear, Ni»oo, Akyab. „—Dutch do. Eng Guan, Nakoda, Sourabaya. Span, ship Magnolia, Ahujas, Manila. —P. *O. Cos. S. V. Singapore, Baker, Bombay. Sept. I—Brit,1
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      Vessels expected from Europe.
      149 8 \raby Maid Ambassador Anna Paulowii* Antilla Borneo voreat Bland (S. V. Haniralorc Oaractacus Cornelis Kxpres* (iwalior Henrietta Kate Kearney Mairdaleua Margaret Nerbudda Nassau Prince Woronzoff Queens Hill Riallo W m. Fisher Wm. Frederick Wansfell Zarah General Churraca That. Dryden Johanna Caiharina Kiddoek Moore Ith C»rr Sutherland
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      Vessels Expected from the United Statics.
      77 8 John Wade Harding New York Tsat Boston 11 July V'tSSELf EXPECTED KROM CALCUTTA. /Enea« Wright via Pinang Rob Roy Francis direct Linnet direct I.anrick White do. Formosa (S.V via Pinang Vessels expected iuom Hombav. Cadiz (S.V.) Roberts via Gall* Malta (S.V.) Purchas* direct Vcsskls
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      Vessels expected from Australia.
      29 8 )ud AHilas Melbourne tllandale Davisuu Sydney lir H. Hardinge Day Sydney Vessels Expected from Maurab. lereiiice (S.V.) Neabitt direct June 4 June -i June 30
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    FRIEGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    51 8 FRIEGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Tin Antimony i," 5 per 20 cwt. (Jambier in bales J. i. 1 Ditto in baskets none Sago Flour 3. 15 Oollee in b:igH MM Black pepper 4. 5 |»er It) cwt. Measurement (Jikvls X 4. 5 per 50cu'>i< f' (iutta Tu ban 4. uer 20
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    MONEY MARKET.
    60 8 On lingl.'.nd uM mi ill < > ius it 4t. 9tl. i Oil Calcutta 23$ per I(M dollars. Bombay 30 days light It*- 233 pw 'loll.v* liHI Sycee Silver H to Hi Mt rent premium I'.irUrg* Company's Uupees Ml per MM Mian Java R«fsjM (n-w) MO per 10)
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    The Revenue and Board of Trade Returns.
    1197 8 —By the offie .il RetuniM of 'he Revenue made up lo Wednesday, it will be seen that (here is on the quHfier a decrease of 812,789/. its eoni;>;ired with the corresponding quarter of last year. The falling offifilhus accounted for: Dkcrkase. CrsTOMB £867,494
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    LONDON MARKET REPORT.
    533 8 Alinciny La.ic, London, July 22nd, 1854 The Tea market h/w continued ia'the same flat a unsatUtactory state as was noted in our last. 1 country demrmd does not improve, and consequen the larj?e L««d»n dealers hold back from purchase and it is only tin.- confi lence felt
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    Straits and China Shipping.
    40 8 Arrived. July 11 FIM Trader, Piiian.', L Lu^-y Sharp, Pinang. Impart, I lnly 7 Cornelia, Singapore; Cuuutess of Sraiul 1. Shanghai 12 Ex| giipore; 17 In 1..t. Boogkoi^rj -OTboMi Drydea, Singapon 1 25 Jolianna liristina, Singapore.
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOJR.
    572 8 NATIVE CRAFT— HKITISU— Puny VlOMbarick, Jvdul lv.n.u. Sh»\ .1 V ml, Dol, i. rw# l," bany, K. C. Bux, Sideiis, Ball) Packet, Tianj,' Hin, Sultan, Muli.booly, Good Luck, rra its, Atiet Hiilitnaii. DUTCH— Serrio, Pospah, Futty Hoksenu. Futtal Hair. Futtal Hair, BtiuA <** Haat Hoir.Tanjoug Pinang,
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      358 8 ll.UKS OF PREMIA OF l\Slll AML AT SI .\U A PURE. (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VKNStiLS Per cent Id (iieul Kriuin 2i to 3 Continental I'orU in Europe 2| to 3 iluuao, Curaiiinamooii and sailing between KUth June Hongkong or and 1st March 14 W hai.ipou Ajnoy, during the
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