The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 12 October 1837

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Vo. 41. TMEVnsn*£Y •ffOMt^l^G, 13«. OCTOBEjR, 183*. Vol. 2
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  • 1078 1 fFroyii Mauhnain Chronicle, 2Gih Autjv<t, 1837.J We understand that oUjectiou is Made by tue authorities bora to provide ves>els rlqaxiiij out with limber with certjiicale that Iheif cargos are wholly el" the produce of the British possessions on fhis coast. We know not precisely at what ports such certificates
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  • 2133 1 fFfom the Camion JVtsr, \)t\ Sept.) To the Editor or the Canton Press Sir, Returning, a few days since, from a slywt excursion to the northward, I was grieved to 'JbJk th it a controversy had arisen between O. T. Lay j£sq. and Capt. Eraser of the Brig Uimaiiish,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 623 1 pnOCIiIHIATIOX, zl.ijapo.-c, 2nd. October, 1837. VE7iIEREAS hf an Act of Parliament made and f'Y Mmd iv ilie sfcventh year of the Uei<;n of His late Majesty Riag Wiilmm the Foi'rtii, and ir-tituled, An Act for enabling His Majesty to MMrt Ad>ni.:»liy Juriadidioa to the Court of Judinl'ire of Pnrce wf
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    • 324 1 FOR SAIiE. VALUABLE PRINTS, HANDSQMELY FRAMED, AND VARNISHED AND LOW-PRICED, AT MESSRS. RAPPA COS, After Paintbws by the undermentioned CELEBRATED MASTERS. V:>i \r Sc r pEE i Ihe Hlind i. i?i<er WUkie TiißwPmM WUkie 7 >25 An Admirable Bmsavino Tmiert 7 3 TM Madonna of St. Sixtus l^phad 6^ Ihelransfiglration
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  • 1110 2 CFrom ike Canton Frets, 9th September.) Tt is well kuowi, Uidt for 15 m«»ulhs fwst the PcVing ficveuimei.t has watched with more than usual care the progr^> ol tktO|4Mfl trade, and tli.it Edict nfter Edict has appeared prohibiting the iirtportation of the drug. The shipping outside too has
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  • 561 2 (From the Canton Press Price Current, Sept, \d.) Impoith. Cotton Mam'kacti;rri. There is less eagerness to purchase Long Cloths, supplies having arrived, and further ones close at hand. Cotton Jam is tor the same reason in less demand. W oollkns. Without much alteration. SrvviMi Stripes rather more dulf
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  • 1683 2 STATF. AND PROSPRCTSOF TIIADE IN CHINA. FROM A CORRESPONDENT.) Chimt, S'l'tfinbcr.-iot/i I^7. The actual s?«to of buskioai hi China Uat present mo t df^iluniMo. and mo^t people tutf anxiously a wilting t iti rtsult of lite UtUs anticipations as to some of thr? lur^e Agency houses, on waioh Urgs
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  • 874 2 (PROM A CpftRESPOXDEVT.) Tiie Tea or Silk being reported ready, the purchase? and his examiner (or the Bast India Coy's, one, as the rase may be) go to the Hong Merchant*! Warehouse oc P*ektiotM6, inspect, and irhon passed, weighs the sam?, usually early in
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  • 653 2 [fkom a correspondent.] From the Literary Gizetf?, March tsth 133,"\ AI\GLO CHINESE COLLEGE. "As it raiybe interesting to the public' to know the nature and objects of the Anglo Chinese College, to which we lately allied (Literary Gazette, '.No. I.OoU, Mirch -Idi),* we insert the following extract from a reoo.jc
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  • 284 2 ■■i<#»mi TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRFSS. Dear Sir, Can you, 01 any of your pliilosoplucal readers, explain the cause why a boiled eg£ displaces more water than the same e^£ iv an unboiled state? Your's PHLOGISTON Singapore, Uth Oct. 1837. Sir Alexander Johnston had just submitted
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  • 1253 3 Singapore, .Thursday, V2th. Oct. 1837. The Spanish brig Corteo de Manila which arrived hero on the Bth inst. has brought us no Liter letters or commercial advices from that place llun we received !>y tl&San Joaquvn and communicated in our last; but we understand the new Governor
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  • 1640 3 Subsequent to ths i>sa2 of our last number, in whicli we noticed liie arrival >f the Fatiy Irom Siam, we were put in possession ofeoiMe privatecorrespojideuce in ad Jiiiou to our ad rice* by the same vessel, from which we now proceed to lay before our readers such particular! as
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  • 819 3 By the Dutch brig Caroline, 72 Tons, Baumgarte"' 'from fedler Coast. Entered on the 3M ult. 8/8 piculs beieluut. By the Dutch brig Tartar, 260 Tons, Hough, from Butavia. Entered on the 25th ult. 2 cor. baitick handkfs., 300 S;>. dollars, 233 ph. Java Mack and 123 |>ls. Java
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 164 3 Meteorological Observations. Thermometer, t.ill ot Rain. 1837. Prevailing Sept. 6. 3. 8. luchs. iOths. Winds. A.M. P.M. P,M. 1 ti 85 83 i i on a 78 Bl> 84 3 80 86 83 4 78 I S6 82 4 79 86 31 G 78 85 77 4 7 77 86
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  • 1474 4 Kl\^APOltl iv TJUUN»AY MOICTIMQ, 13™. OCTOBEIt, t^3?, Io IHitie* on Imports A l£xportf* and no JPort Charges on Vessels. Th* Cr~rt*cv im wkie commercial transact ions art calculated, it the Spanish JJvllar divided into Lent*. The\ommon weight is the Picul, of 133f lbs. avoirdupoite, divided
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  • 1366 4 As all sales can npw be effected for payment in Cash, Qur quotations in the Price Qurrent are made on ihix principle. R e turns for consignmer.ts can generally be made in Bilh, Specie or Gold Dust, when Produce is not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEEU, "WINES
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 663 4 rtviti.AM) a UM\ Arrivals 1 t ARRIVALS; Wi^A^UKjsS. Date. Captabi. From. rt c gff' 4 j J*' J IWJT^ j_ /cll w Oa~4 D.it7iT Schnr. Rom -gt^^T" 2.< rd ult. *V 4 British Brif £iSSI 2?* MaL Pe "S- 4 British Barq. Fan«y Assan Bankok 7th ult. 4 British B
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