The Straits Times, 17 April 1855
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Title Section20 1855-04-17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. 11th. published every [TUESDAY APRIL 17th, 1855.] Tuesday morning NO. 73020 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement915 1855-04-17 1 Annually.. Bp. Drs. 18 j fl»lf- Yearly.. 9 f uuarterly.... one Month U A Sinftle Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE A T THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE— SINGAPORE. ■»HMH"— Outfitting department. p nti shoes, and slippers, Paris and London made. s -lßU»tic, silk,915 words
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Advertisement529 1855-04-17 1 Ny I, ind, &c., Muslin Gloves— French Kid, White and coloured, White and coloured «ilk. thread Parasols silk, plain, and figured Ribbons— silk, satin, bonnet and children's, a (freat assortment i Thread cotton on reels, Silk, tapes, bobbin; Needles, Pins, crochet Threaed, and needles Babies' Hoods and Hats— silk and529 words
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Advertisement771 1855-04-17 1 Messrs. WHAMPOA AND CO.S ADVERTISEMENT. Il|>BBrB. WHAMPOA it, Co. have always on Sale an extensive mid choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A mil EXPORTATION. IttiUtnr rp JQoetarp. Articles for the Work Table: Balxarine dresses; Bonnets of the latest modes, from Hans; Chemisettes771 words
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Advertisement828 1855-04-17 1 Aoxirrs. London— F. Algax A Co Calcutta— Thacker A Co. [renc« j Hongkong Armst'fng A Law f Batavia Lange 4 Co. NOTICE CURSETJEE FROMMORZE. HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of Littlb, Cur&rtJkk A Co.. and he828 words
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Advertisement682 1855-04-17 2 cus'* and jackets; cigan, Manila No. 3 and 4 cift cases, Manila and Chin*; colors, oil »nd water, in tin boxes Hiid cakeo; caropiior wood trunks; crowns, for naval caps; dinner and tea swmcps; dressing coses; desks, travellers writing; fowling pieces, single and double barrel pistols, gunpowder and birdiag snot;682 words
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Advertisement766 1855-04-17 2 INSPECTOR OF BRANCHES. W. Fbidekick Fkrodssos Esq. STANDING COUNSEL. T. C. Mobtoh, Esq., 10, Old Post Office Street. Officiating.— W. RrronK, Esq. BANKERS.— The Bank of Bengal. SOLICITORS. Robert Moslet Thomas, Esq. 6, Old Post Office StreetMEDICAL OFFICER.— Duncan Stewart, m. d. Presidency Surgeon 29, Chowringhee Road. SECRETARY.— P. M.766 words
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Advertisement619 1855-04-17 2 SUN INWMNCE OFFICE. ȴ*HE Undersigned having been appointed 1 Agents for the above office, are prepared to grant Policies, 1. ->k payable in China, Singapore and Calcutta SARKIES MOSES. Singapore, 3rrf March, 1855. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. THE Undersigned having \*en appointed Agent here for the above Office, are prepared to619 words
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Advertisement554 1855-04-17 2 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Battery lioad— Singapore. MAIL £IJ|k LXNEB OUTWARD MAILS. The Peninsular and Oriental Company's steam-ship SINGAPORE with the English mails of March 9th, may be expected to arrive at Singapore, en route to Hongkong, on or ahout the 18lh proiimo. Application lor Freight and554 words
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Advertisement966 1855-04-17 3 Notice SPECIAL BILLS OF LADING. 4 LL I'cuceis aud (ioods despatched ky tl.e P. and O. Company t> JjSfajSg.StLMni Ships to I'inano, Galls, MajA^HpuRAS, Calcutta, Bombay, and to •^jJTton, Hongkong, Canton, and ShangT require Special Bills of Lading, which he procured at the Straits Times Office August, 1850. aaA N966 words
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Advertisement772 1855-04-17 3 and Co. to send him another csoister of their Revalonta Arabica, it agreeing so well with his infant. This infant was six days old when it commenced lining on the Revalenta. No. 62,418, Dr. Ories Magdeburg, recording the cure oi his wife from pulmonary cniiMimption, with night sweats and ulcerated772 words
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Advertisement1089 1855-04-17 3 The Wrien* of AUU HQLLOWAYS PILLS. MIRACULOUS CURE OF GENERAL DEBILITY. Translation of a Letter from Baboo Sorabjcc CheUy, of Allahabad, doted Mth of October, 1854. To Professor Holluwat, Sik,— lor a numker of years I suffered most intensely from general debility, disordered state of the iivcr, together with melancholy1,089 words
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Advertisement562 1855-04-17 3 THE MONTAGUE ACADEMY FOR BOYS. TEAMS Boarder*. Rupees 25 per mensem, exclusive of shoes, boots and clothes. Rupees 35 per mensem inclusive of all charges but clothes. Mr. and Mrs. Montague personally superintend the Dormitory and Refectory, aud take (heir meals with the children. N.B. English, Greek, French, Latin, Bengallee,562 words
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83 1855-04-17 4 Straits Times SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, April 17th, 1855. We have to announce the an ival of the following passengers April 10 per Sophia from Bombay, Mrs. Stayers per Metropolis from Bombay, Mr. 1. K. Fisk. We have to announce the departure of the following passengers: April 13 per Whistler to Melbourne,83 words
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Article74 1855-04-17 4 Captain Leerbeck, of the Danish bark Fredrick Wilhebn, reports the following vessels Jan£}lst in Lat. 33 dop. 64 m. South and Long. 16 deg. 50 m. East the British bark Minerva from Cape Town to Madras. Feb. 13th in Lat. 39 deg. 65 m. South and Long. 13 deg. 3974 words
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Article57 1855-04-17 4 Captain Bonnyman, of the Pantabxxn, reports having spoken in Lat. 13 deg. 58 m. North and Long. 1 13 deg. 09 m. East, the bark Ameer, from Hongkong bound to Melbourne with Chinese emigrants desired to be reported. The Pantaloon signalized the American clipper Wizard, from Singapore to China, on57 words
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Article471 1855-04-17 4 First Criminal Session of 1855. On Tuesday last, being a holiday, the Court opened in pursuance of the terms of the precept, and adjourned to the following day. On Wednesday the Court was opened in the presence of the Hon'ble Sir William Jeffcott, Recorder, and the Hon'ble Thomas Church, Esquire,471 words
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Article743 1855-04-17 4 Wb have repeatedly drawn attention to the necessity of Jury lists being published, revised and approved by the Court. At the Presidencies of India a list is published, stating the nature of the qualification, and on a day fixed, sometime before the opening of the Criminal Session, the Judge sits743 words
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Article216 1855-04-17 4 After the above was set up in types, the published remarks of the Foreman of Thursday's Jury were brought to the notice of the Court. Yesterday morning, when the Court opened, Mr. Edward Hendriks stated that, as one of the Petty Jurymen, he wished to draw the Court's attention to216 words
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Article478 1855-04-17 4 28/ A March, 1855. PBESENT. The Hon. T. Church, fclnq.— Chairman. M. F. Davidson, Esq. U. T. Marshall, E*q. J. Harvey, Esq. Read Letters (A B) from the Officiating Secretary to the Governor, with reference to the vacancies in the Sitting l&Mristrate's and Police Departments, consequent on478 words
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Article33 1855-04-17 4 We may remark that up to Saturday last Mr. Parkinson was, and for some time previous had been, Printer of the Straits Time*. he is no longer connect •d with our establishment.— Editor.33 words
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Article839 1855-04-17 4 k( A No 95. 3enl. No. 158 of 18.55. From the Officiating Secretary to the Governor *t etraits Settlements, to the Resident Council!, Singapore, or B rwr v D ledl Sin *»P or March, lto Sir,— With reference to my letter under date \\^m. ultimo, No. 94 of 1855, I839 words
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Article5052 1855-04-17 4 The Repeal of the Usubt Laws.— This i»» subject of considerable interest to the Commercial world, and one that we are happy to perceive is occupying public attention in the Briti> n Amencan Provinces and the United Slates. cannot conceive that a single sensible ;ngumt"" can be advanced in support5,052 words
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Advertisement191 1855-04-17 4 ■K ifiRRYSfsiJoDEofSIGNALS 1 4J^ Jjl Tnird Distinguishing Pendant, 458& corrected to January 185.0 (No. jHIH^ 270.)— Price 50 cents each copy.— office of tbte Paper. Times Office, June IMb. 1851. roa sals. 1-v T7IRST.RATECHRONOMETERB i^A^ V— Warranted. j23fcL Sane Marine Barometers and Steering Compasses, newly imported. W. C. LEISK. Marine191 words
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Article2111 1855-04-17 6 General Sir db Lact Evans. The unusual incident of the House of Commons communicating its thanks through the Speaker to one of its own members for gallantry in the field of battle may excite sufficient interest to justify a brief notice of former testimonials to that gallant member.2,111 words
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Article1466 1855-04-17 6 Ministerial Explanations. -The long aeries of Mi ii i -<t- rial explanations which hare preceded, accompanied, and folk wed the forraatiou ot the present A Imiuistration was brought to a close last night by the st.,c. iiit-nts of Lord Granville, Lord Derby, ami the Marquu of Lansdowne iv the House1,466 words
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Article2020 1855-04-17 6 The duty or the Press at the present Crisis. In both Houses of Parliament a good dual of time was given last night to the instruction of the press in its special duties under present circumstances. So dead a set seemed to be made at ourselves aud those of our2,020 words
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Article1548 1855-04-17 7 v stria and Prussia. The Monitew publishes the (flowing l etter from tne F*x*kf9rt Journal, dated Vienna, Jan. 31 s-~" ■i So doubts can be entertained of the authenticity of l very confidential despatch of the Austrian Govern•it of the 14th of January, even if the original text •1J contain1,548 words
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Article829 1855-04-17 7 Thb Bases of NbgociatioKs.— lt will be remembered that the Four Points" originally came to the knowledge of the public by means of the note of M. Diouyn de Lhuys to toe French Minister at Vienna, dated July 2*2, 1854, and published in the Moniteur. A slightly modified version of829 words
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Article1987 1855-04-17 7 The Weather im the East.— The French before Sebastopol have Uies of suffering which will mate with some which it has been our duty to publish from the English camp. The Siecle publishes the following: Up to the I.lth the troops before Sebastopol had been twelve days in teuts with1,987 words
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Article355 1855-04-17 7 Th« Flao of Tkccb.— The flag of truce is accompanied with a trumpeter, who sounds along the path on their way to the enemy. This is to attract the enemy's attention. At the first sound of the trumpet all hands are on the more cease firing is sounded. You then355 words
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Article861 1855-04-17 7 Holland thb Hague, Jan. 27. LieutenantCaptain G. Fabius, the commander of the Dutch steamer Soembing, despatched some months ago by the government to Japan, has just returned to Holland. According to the accounts brought over by this officer, who had been accredited by this court to the court of Japan,861 words
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Article1777 1855-04-17 8 The Law of Partnership. «-It is to be hoped that, as soon as the Ministerial boura*que lias blown over, Mr. Card well's Bill to Amend tho Law of Partnership will receive the attention of the Legislature It is high time that the modification of that important branch of commercial law,1,777 words
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Article205 1855-04-17 8 April 9 Brit. schr. Goodluck, Pereira, Pinang March 19. 10— Do. bark Sophia, Slavers, Bombay Feb. 9. Do. do. Metropolis, Lange, Bombay Feb. 1. Do. do. Lord llardinge, Irwin, London Dec. 3. Siam brig Heroine, Nakoda, Batavia March 29. 11— Brit. do. Weraff, Burrows, Sarawak March 30.205 words
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Article257 1855-04-17 8 Vn-isBI.S BXPBCTRI) PROM BoMKAY. Hydroosee mown via pinang Dec. 29 Lord Klphinstone Masse/ via Pinang 1 Bombay for China. Ben A»on Scott tm.% i'aize Allum Ha dy Miiiy Spencer Kishcr Paul Juban tttuy* Uoud Success Dumayne V&SBELS KxPKCTKU FKOM MaDKAR. Teazer via lv.a Berenice (S.V.) hcithon257 words
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Article62 1855-04-17 8 On Knglandti Months credits at 4sll)id(a> 4g 10;j %t .r. On Calcutta 225 to 226 per 1 01} dollar*. Bombay SO days sight Ks. 227 per 100 dollars. Syeee Silver 8 to>jj per cent premium forlan<« Company's Rupees '236 per 100 dollars Javi Knpoes (n>w) 280 per 10062 words
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Article62 1855-04-17 8 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Tin 3. 5-t per 20 c»t. Gambier. 4. to 4. 5s Pearl Sago.. 4. 10 to 4. 15s Sago Fioar. £4. to £4. 5s Hi'les £5- to 5. 5« Coffee in bags 4. 15s per IS cwt. Black pepper £4. 10s perlticwt. Me asiiremeiu Goods £4.62 words
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Article399 1855-04-17 8 N 1 Vfc CK-VfT BKlTlSll— Munabooly, Atiet Rahman, Siatera, Briltotnari, Good Lu;k, >i"^* L BtLLY— Kiltel Kair. A.RAB— Fully Roitck, Jadul Karim. MALAY- Young Queen, Fathool Kareta.— SIAMESE-Kim Enchong, Heroine. NatioWAV«»»hl. I Vhwili' S»^b». I Captu* AOBWT.'. I>8»TINAI M i NS 1 H. M't brig Bri'.mh399 words