The Straits Times, 15 July 1845

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  • 16 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. 1st. TUESDAY MORNING JULY 15th. 1845. NO
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 365 1 NOTICE TO ADVERTIZERS The scale of charges for Advertizements in the Straits Times is made on liberal terms. Contracts may be entered into with the Printer. Advertisements intended for insertion in the Straits Times must be sent before 12 o'clock on the day previous to the Publication of the Paper.
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    • 466 1 FOR BATAVIA. THE well known Brig Brittomart Captain Roberts, will sail for the above port. For freight or passage, apply APCAR and STEPHENS. Singapore, July 15th, 1845. SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. IN consequence of the Establishment of a Government Hospital, the undersigned have (in the mean time) given up the Private Hospital
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    • 361 1 TO BE LET. SEVERAL spacious and dry Godowns conveniently situated in CommercialSquare. Apply to the Printer of this paper. Singapore, 15th July, 1845. Ivory Card Cases, Silver and Feather Fans, Inlaid Bombay Work Boxes, Watch Stands, Card Cases, Cribbage Boards, Paper Cutters, &c. STATIONARY comprising Letter and Note Paper, Drawing
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    • 793 1 for any of the following Diseases: Ague Female irregularities Retention of the urine Asthmas Bilious complaints Fevers of all kinds Sore Throats Blotches on the skins Fits Scrofula, or King's Evil Gout Bowel complaints Headache Stone and Gravel Colics Indigestion Tic Douloureux Constipation of Bowels Inflammation Tumours Jaundice Ulcers Consumption
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  • 54 2 LATEST DATES OF INTELLIGENCE. Aden May 1st Macao May 30th Batavia July 3rd Madras June 5th Bombay June 12th Malacca July 13th Calcutta June 11th Manila May 31st Ceylon June 2nd Mauritius May 10th Egypt May 24th Pinang June 28th England June 7th Shanghai May 12th Hong Kong May
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  • 26 2 We have received several Communications from Cor- We have received several Communications from Correspondents whose favors must be held in abeyance for another opportunity.
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  • 1020 2 Tuesday July 15th, 1845. We have received London papers to the 7th, Paris Journals to the 9th and the Semanario Filipino to the 31st of May; also the Calcutta Englishman to the 11th and PENANG GAZETTE to the 28th ult. GOOD MORNING to you kind reader! So
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  • 131 2 We have been favored with the loan of Bombay papers of June 10th. The Gentleman's Gazette of the above date announces the arrival of Eight natives from the wreck of the Benares. Considerable excitement prevailed respecting the fate of the small Steamer Parsee, which left Bombay on the 4th June,
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  • 65 2 We understand that Messrs Fiebeg aud Ravac, who are now engaged in a series of Concerts at Hongkong, may shortly be expected at Singapore. We await their arrival with some degree of pleasure, as, from the favourable accounts received of their success in Hongkong, we are led to anticipate that
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  • 2067 2 HARBOUR AND CONVEYANCE REGULATIONS There can be no greater proof of inefficient Colonial government than the non-existence of wholesome regulations having for their object public convenience and protection against the unprincipled conduct of any class of individuals, such, for instance as the owners and drivers of hired conveyances, or other
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 820 2 Stonney and Ulcerated Cancers, Piles, Tumours Swellings, Contracted and Stiff Joints, Scrofula, Ringworms, Runs, Scalds, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Gout, Rheumatism, and almost every other External Disease, The Bite of the Moschetoes and Sand-Flies. Sold by all English and Native Vendors of Medicines, and by Messrs APCAR STEPHENS, Commercial Square, Wholesale
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  • 104 3 DIRECT MAIL COMMUNICATION The Monthly Times May 7th states that the Mail Communication from Southampton to China was to commence on the 20th June by the Peninsular and Oriental Company, under contract with Her Majesty's Government, calling at Penang, Malacca and Singapore. Our previous information led us to expect that
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  • 482 3 The trial of Mr. Donadieu for Manslaughter came on, on Wednesday last. We are sorry to be unable to give a full report of this trial as it might serve as a good illustration of the deceit, falsehood, and cowardice which are so prominently portrayed in the character of
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  • 196 3 The public will be reminded of the existence of Foo-chow-foo, by the appearance of some new regulations, regarding the trade of the port entered into between Mr. Alcock and the local authorities, and published in the government paper by order of Her Majesty's Superintendent of trade. The third of
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  • 520 3 An application was made yesterday in the case of the Estate of the late Rajah Kristanath Roy by the widow and Kissubchunder Sircar, a large legatee, that the letters ad colligenda granted to the Registrar of the Court might be called in and cancelled, and that general administration might
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  • 81 3 MR. MINCHIN. We understand that Mr. Minchin has been required to answer certain charges arising out of the taxation of two bills of costs relative to Mr. Moorat's estate, and for that purpose a Special Court was held yesterday. Mr. Teed (who also appeared for Mr. Minchin,) did, we
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  • 200 3 We have with regret to announce the death of Surgeon J. Bowstead, of the Medical Establishment, which occurred on Thursday last at Poona; and also the death of Major General P. Roome, which took place at his residence on Malabar Hill on Sunday evening. The ravages of the Cholera
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  • 522 3 Lahore-21st to 23rd May. Wazeer Juwahir Singh in Council, had given order to General Mehtab Sing to march with two of his regiments to Sealkote. These regiments refused to go. The Wazeer then commanded the General to take all his four regiments, and march to Sealkote, where Prince
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  • 1653 3 SPIRIT OF THE INDIAN PRESS. NEW BRITISH SETTLEMENT ON THE COAST OF BORNEO. The Singapore Free Press informs us that Captain Bethune of the Royal Navy had returned from a political mission to Borneo Proper, where he received the most favorable welcome from the Chiefs, who have long been anxious
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  • 4741 3 FROM THE MONTHLY TIMES MAY 7. Again, for an entire fortnight, has the subject of the augmentation of the Maynooth endowment occupied the thoughts and the time of public men within and without the walls of Parliament. The first reading was debated the second reading was debated— the
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  • 8542 5 HISTORY OF THE CONSULATE AND THE EMPIRE OF FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON. By M.A. Thiers, late Prime Minister of France. Translated by D. Forbes Campbell, Esq. with the sanction and approval of the Author. Vols. 1 and 2. Paris and London, 1845. The extraordinary and unexampled interest which this book
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  • 1466 7 The Maynooth Bill, so long threatened by a combination of parties, was at length carried successfully through the committee of the House of Commons, and may now be deemed safe in all its essential provisions, as, from indications in the upper House by peers on presentment of petitions, no
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  • 1784 7 SINGAPORE Tuesday 15th July 1845. The importance of Singapore as an entrep̂ot of Commerce and the connecting link in the trade carried on between British India and China is in itself sufficient to point out the necessity which exists that a journal should be especially devoted to
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  • SINCAPORE SHIPPINC NEWS.
    • 202 7 SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS. ARRIVALS. July 8th.- French ship Orient, Cazalis, from Bordeaux, March 35th. Passengers, Messrs. Dagobert, Pichon and several other Frence Missionaries. July 8th.- Bristish Barque Helvellyn, Tallidge, from Newport, March 16th July 8th.- British Barque Avoca, Howey, from Newport March 5th. 8th.- British ship Charles Forbes, Wellis, from
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    • 77 7 July 9th.- British Barque Samdany, Glass, to Malacca and Penang. July 9th.- British ship Earl Balcarras, Baker, to China. July 9th.- Danish Barque Indianeren, Holm, to Hamburgh. 10th—British Barque Mary Ann, Marshall, to London. 11th.-Dutch schooner Kim Soengoan, to Palembang. 11th .-Dutch Barque Ikseng, to Samarang. 11th .-British brig
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  • 193 7 Nation. Vessels. Tons. Captain Agents. Destina-tion H.S. Brig Cxxxx H.C. Stmr Phlegethon Fr. Corvt Victorieuse Brit. Brig. Emerald Dan. ship Christian Brit. Barq. Col. Burney Brit. Barq. Julia Brit. Barq. Tyrone Brit. Barq. Britomart Brit. Barq. Dryad Fr. ship Orient Brit. Brig William Amer. Brig Letita
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  • 1796 8 Prices Current at Singapore. For Eastern and Western Produce-Tuesday Morning, 15th July 1845. The Port of Singapore is free: no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports: no Harbour dues exist Commercial usages. Accounts are kept in Spanish Dollars and Cents-the Cent is a copper Coin, the 100th part of
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  • 1079 8 MARKET REPORT. The market during the past week has been unusually dull, there being little of no enquiry for either Europe manufactures or country produce. The transactions of the week have consequently been very limited, so as scarcely to affect the rates current at the early part of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 101 8 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Yearly 16 Spanish Dollars or 36 Company's Rupees Half Yearly 9 or 20 Quarterly 5 or 11 Monthly 1¾ 4 Single Coyy 1 Java Rupee Subscriptions Advertisements and communications should be addressed to the Editor No. 7, Commercial Square also to the care of the following Agents:Hongkong
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