The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 4 June 1840

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .Vo. 33. Wot. 5. ITMgVRSDAY .V 011.17.1%', 4th JVJTE, IS4O. .Vtf. CCXIiIV.
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  • 607 1 THE CHINA EXPEDITION. (From the Colonial Gazette, Feby. \'Z.) Preparations for an expedition aeninst China appear to be pushed forward with citrauiUinaiy vigour. The great authority on naval movements, V.-.c Hampshire Telrtjravh, states that the Government, tUough tMxeil w!j. tardntest, lm\e been must aetltetj at work in prepariag a
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  • 273 1 APPREHENSIONS AND PREPARATIONSS OF THE CHINESE. At the end of a long article in this month's Blackwood, M on the wtr wirh China, and the opium question," w- Hud the following passage:— Let no one fall into the nuataka that war is referable only to opium or Ijcee lilver. The
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  • 641 1 (From the Times, March 3 Yesterday tlie annual meeting of the proprietors of •hares in this enterprise whs held at the London Tavern, for the purpose of receiving a report from the direotoia relative to the progress of the works, and on other matters. Mr P. Hawes
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  • 122 1 From the Journal of Commerce. V>.b 1 The Cbußher of Commerce ol Miiseilfes i published the following notice to lite i^rsutts connected with the shipping of il.at port <• The election of a consulate at Singapore and ilw apjx achi «stal>lishnient of consular a^]i\*
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  • 133 1 CFro/n the Naval and MUUarg (hizttte, F, h 29.) When in command of the Loin, CatM M.i,i1,,,.d agreed with Cipl Dixon of the ApoUo, llul ikev should should share between u.em whoever prize money should f.,11 to their lot ('apt Dixon't life was a
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  • 954 1 THE PA UMBAN CHANNEL. The works wind, have for some time awHwen earned on for the purpoa. of dfepming ie Kumban I ham.ci, prom.se herder to be' of £eai advama^ "<> only to ihecoajrtin* trade of South,,,, Ind.a, but' t.e whole of our Eastern coast It IS jhere/orr ,r*>_
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  • 12 1 are mere creations in the \»L tf Y)l bl P«l a ffo,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 647 1 TO On the 5/A June for London, 'j&Z&a riHIF. fa*t-*ailine A. 1. Barque *&33g&L, JOHN KNOX,Ca P t. Wnirr, •^yK^RJTK hiving the ureater part of her caryo «^t«?ii<f^ ready to go on board, and will be poajetajaltf dispatched. For Freight of Measurement ir"o<ls or passage having excellent accommodations, apply to
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    • 766 1 «OK N ILK, At the Free Press Office. A FEW Copies of Phipp's New Work on Ship building in India— price 5 dollars each. Singapore, tOIA M<iy, 1840. Just landed from TV. S. Hamilton, and will be Exposed for Safe. AT THE COMMISSION ROOM OF M. G. MOSES. TABORS CELEBRATED
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    • 235 1 M)T.CR. LETTERS for London per Vmntim will he received at the Office of the Undersigned till 4 p. M. on Saturday the 6th insi. DAVIDSON CO. Singapore, Ist June, 1840. IK OTIC IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED, that Mr J< HN MILVII.IE M. formerly of the firms of Ps.iat.te Ffrgusson Co.
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  • 845 2 ST V LCAL DATA RELATIVI to SUGAR. y the t'eylun llt-uld, April 18. We n very eertuas and important article translated from so a I ite I at Mauritius papers receis i fen says igo relative U» taa eeasaara. rive conawaiptiua u4 Sugar in dhssrent parts el the a
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  • 794 2 Having, in our last, briefly alluded to the loss of tlie Trae*fv s HniimU nt the mouth i>f tbc H'ljamree liter, we proceed now to give a more detailed account <>t' that calamity —.-winch w>s ore isioued »s one of narrators (in a recent
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  • 245 2 'Tubdik on IinARD liiK Emma We learn from the .4acoila ot the burc^ue Futtal Khair, which m rived on Tbmsjlay tt**m Malar.v'n, that moat extraurduiary aud ui»atvuuiiia~ijle murder h.ul been cuimnitted on iKiird tbe bug Emma off Cape liavhado on her way do.vn to tl>at |>ort« hiving left tliis
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  • 276 2 Stpim.iks drthk China Expedition. A despatch v tt liti4ii Singapore which cdtne in on Tuesday IMC, bnn>.;bt. mt understand, unit is against pin chasing further supplies uf fttm tit I— t ami other neccss-i--sities. Tli»' rtji'.ted cattle co lectrd in [lie luinm\;«id, at. ccmtti t lo ibt ]u.td t wtit
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  • MISCELLANEOUS.
    • 669 2 Before the tei ninitioit of the last war, the chief offir.tr of one <>f the East lud.a Company's ships w;ig oil terms of treat intimacy with Conse<jua, one of the Honi* or security merchants, a man of great we;ilth and of well ■wowu liberality. On one occasion t
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  • 4346 2 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 4th June, 1840. Bamvia By ib(» arrival* from Batavia j cliiiinj, die week, «r«! liuve received the Juva Courant of 20ili ultimo from which wt give the following A.yer >hippimg Report May, 12. Bi it barn, Ch iatina. bell, from Sincanon 24th April, for London.
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  • 1554 3 H-f the H. brig llin <••/■/, 6U I'o-i*, HidJ >h, froim I' fining. Unttred uu tne Hth April, 29 head of cattle. By I lie H. brig 87 ions, Eng from Pemutg. Entered on the lAth Apiil. 37 I nail of cattle. By .ship C"Htlt U unt ly, 1
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  • 161 3 J{y the B brig. Jitbanna, \2A Tons, Gam for IVmmg. I It -red on the ibth April. 400 |»N. >,-Ouo^o. iii.idihi, < .'u>, tjoo ,cs. unbleached eloUi. 500 pea c^m >ric Jt) |»U. iu<!i^ >, luu ImIU i ititid pajit-r, i f ooi |i,i:i'.r umWretias, l>e*. tihiitin^s, CtriiM crocker)
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  • Page 3 Advertisements

  • Singapore Free Press Price Current.
    • 1487 4 No Duties of Imports Exports and no Port Charges on Vessels. fig CWcney wktek cirmmere-l erm*oaettomt mr t cadeuUted, t' ihe a'tnmssA Dollar dswded tnto Cents. The comma* weight to the Picas', ef J Wt GOI.D Silvra Thskad By iae Tally 0/ 36 east *> /4# Koyam, ef 41* Psewsa
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    • 962 4 EUROPE GOODS. REEK, WINES SPIRITS. Ba kr If t irket well sapph'. Ed both in wood and battle, and noi much wholesale demaud Win*s.- With cherry and I laret, whuh »rr tlw only kinds in regular demand, the market is fully supplied. Ukanuv f i tt
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    • 100 4 The following Ve>sels, rorinina part of the Ex, edition, hue sailed for hina since our last, v v. May so 11. M S Weltesiea, < api.Mniila.nl, heariny the hroad p-tnraniofbii .1 .1. Guidon brewer, the Commodore (>t the Indian Squadron. M m Al. S. Hmt/lesmake, Cap! Brudie. '>
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    • 43 4 From Est. and, 4th March. Oveihnml. Prtrn, lAict;rr A, l.,th May, rH. C. .teamer. Q M<*„ brum WiMBAV, „mI. May, via Calcatta. b roots l.niNA, 20th April, Minimum. Proas Manm.a, ftlii A, ,ii, p Aaep, tJo*taere. rross Batavia, .Ota May, *> feorae
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    • 41 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Antimony Ore .It* Ha CTl.lOs. a .0 cwt. angaria bags, £i 4 a t\IV in casks or boxes*.. „fc v beta, nrmomk L ..I U L Conee'" C*' t'* *ab U I Measurement* i^ds if. per''51)"cubir feet.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 88 4 r«»,Mlt »v ,MIBASCI..; OOODS Europe r«o/ north of Great llritain) 2\ cent Do- (north of Do U Ambricas and N. South Walii 24 Capk ok Good Hope and St U,,VnA" > r A CUTTA| li Bombay lia2 Madars p. n.lAvrillDn ULP" 2* m R" Sea 4 Ckvi.ox, \I AL.BITIUSf Hodrbon,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 561 4 ARRIVALS I I Date, j h\*g. re,,eW Na.ne,. Captain. From. Datt> u > <*«••> Wf. P«wfe' Xmmm j Vaytam. j ST" fc a7 2; s w. MB b, 4 ue 7^n^ gK—^^ tS !>r h l^% 0/f;:;;^: S fr^ Ht7ißntka Wi| K«F WiMa akutU Kth May "2y British barque Seu.Zr
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