The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 12 October 1843

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1 2 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. \*o. 41. F>»f. S. THCHSD^y MOMJtriJTG. lfc-re OCTOBER, 1843. ccccxx
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 717 1 NOTICE. THE idea of frightening away Robbers by firing blank Cartridge after sunset v as futile as it is absuid and calculated to annoy ihe Community. The Police become indifferent lo alarm thus given, ir their attention is distracted thereby, from the general duties of their station. Ihe Practice therefore
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    • 838 1 TO liETT™" mUAT New and well-finished comrao" ■k A. dious House, behind the one at preJigjfltl sent occupied by Captain Goldie in Campong Glam. Apply to agi.. j^ rtln DYCb &ca T0 UBOU> OR LET ON 3UBASE. ill ufc Commodious Dwelling House fH m•. at am P On g Glara,
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    • 736 1 IOR A skokt iiME ONLY. MR WILLIAMS. SURGEON DENTIST. HAS the honor of announcing to the Public generally his return to Singapore, and that he may he consulted professionally at his residence lately occupied by T. Scott, Esq. every day, between the hours of ten and four. CHARGES, Extracting a
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    • 674 1 DRESS COATS. ON SALE AT F. MARTIN'S ROOMS. Gentlemen s Black, Blue, and Invisible Pr^ss Coats of the most recent Style. ALSO Fancy Vess of London Quilting A few Ayrshire Cheeses. Singapore, 6<A Sept. 1843. JUST RECEIVED; I^mr^ John H Du g d^' and for Sale. ADIES Horse Hair Petticoats,
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  • 150 2 Government Notification. (Fr^m the Friend of China, Augt. \b.) The annexed Extract of a Communication on the subject of Pilots, addressed on the 1 Oth inst t>y Her Britannic Majesty's Plenipotentiary and Chief Superintendent of Trade he. &c, to their Kxcellencies, The Imperial Commissioner, Governor General, Governor, and Superintendent
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  • 122 2 The Provincial Government of Canton, having issued a Proclamation, requiring that all Foreign Vessels, inward bound, shall report themselves at the Bogue Forts, on, and after the Ist day of the Chinese month— which falls on the 25th of August all Masters and others in Command of Vessels
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  • 554 2 Lin is dead, and here is an obituary notice issued by bis Celestial Majesty. You will doubtess suppose i it reflects severely upon that stirring period of bis life when in conflict with the Barbarians, be robbed them of their property, as afterwards acknowledged by the Court,
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  • 1713 2 Sir Henry Pottinger announces with feelings of the deepest and most unfeigned sorrow the demise this morning a few minutes after se?en o'clock of the Honorable J. R. Mormon Esq. Member of Council, Chinese Secretary &c. und Ofticiuttng Colouial Secretary of the Government of Hongkong. Mr Morrison was
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  • 155 2 I entirely coincide with Your Excellencies, that Masters of Vessel* should henceforward be allowed to hire their own Pilots, without reference to the Office of Joint Prefect at Macao, or any oilier Department and with ihe object of preventing incompetent persons from undertaking the responsible duty of Pilot, I
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  • 483 2 (From the lr end- of China, August 24.) His Excellency the Governor having had under his careful consideration the Instructions which have been received from Her Majesty's Government on the subjects cf Crown Lands in this Colony, is pleased to publish the following Extracts of a Despatch from
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  • 7 2 To-'o-king, a yellow satin pall with characters
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  • 2186 2 (F.om ihe Canton Press, Sept. 2.) To the Foreign Merchants Kesident at Canton. We, tire Undersigned, Linguists, beg respectfully to call the attention of the Foreign Merchants residing at Canton, to the necessity of making some new arrangements for the remuneration of our services suited
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 301 2 NOTICE. MR. SIMON IDES begs to acquaint Captains of vessels Passengers, and the Inhabitants of Singapore, that he has opened a Boarding House, called the Ma rink Horn situated at No. 20 on the BoatQuay and hopes in <t by paying at all times, the greatest attention to the comfort
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  • 998 3 From (he (union I'teaS, 'ept 9 Trying it on tint ut tempt at open und aUect e.ruction tuUtely success/ vi 1 50 to Drs 200,000 jtr annum xj net zed out of the torttgn tmdt bq wuy of omtui'iccmrut I W i nain by advices from Canton (hat exer since
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  • 16 3 At Singapore, on tbe Ptb instant, tbe Lady of P. Golbib, Esqre of a Daughter.
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  • 411 3 THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 12th Oct 1843 China.— We have at last received China papers up to the 30th ultimo. From these it would appear that the aspect of affairs is not so f.romiing as might have been expected. Obstacles have been thrown in the way of the trade
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  • 2092 3 We have received Madras papers to the 16th ulto. by the Castle Eden which left on the 21st inst John Norton, the Puisne Judge left in that vessel for Singapore in consequence of severe indisposition, but we are sorry to learn that he died at sea on the 25th. His
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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    • 163 4 JZ^^ LATE3T BATES. From England sth August, OverUnd via Bombay. From Bombay, 13th September, per A, Uh. brom Calcutta, Kith Sept. per Didi. From Manila, 26th July, per Brothel,. From China, 30th September, per Will tf',> From Baxavia, 17th Septr, per rf^aran. ARRIVALS. «>•«'•• warn.. ££7]"**? Oc I li;;;;:!; Si;
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 10 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY 12 I
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    • 325 1 1^ observe with much pleasure thai Mr Thorn ha< j. got through ihe press at Canton a volume inVeJ <° aiJ llie cllinese ln lne northern province \cn.nr' 1 lhe English language. The book is !L,.led A Chinese aad English VocabuLry, p tr i *x tnd contains 113 pages, printed
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    • 996 1 (From the Friend of China, Sept. 14 Hovttt'A the Senior Honjj merchant expired at finton on tbe 4th instant. Uu biography would inrlade all the impoitant events connected with the Foreign trade durum the last thirty years hence we iball confine ourelves to a few remarks on the character and
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    • 49 1 (From the Canton Pren, Sept 16 r-ble J° TVi enCe ttvh v lameQted death of the Hone Bolt h "r Cliar e A P"' Botlie 11, (.rec.dmg a,.p Um iu. c m« are to the coi.arjn.tion of Her M.je.t,'s go.ernmeat. M...0. h, S eptem 13^ HARD WOO^AM.
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    • 4766 1 (F-om the Canton Pre 8 September lfi of Zl a f r Be 7 rMl WCekB P sl drawu the •"•ntioD of our readers to this, to the commerce of Canton, so cry important subject important not so much on account of this one tax, but because it
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    • 59 2 11 M. Steamer Vixen hasrelurned to IIo«fk«M fi.>in Bomi'O ami Mnnila. By hW w. hITI renived Manila WfWI to the 10th and tind there tli.U iht Rs> ■enl of Spain has appointed the Secretnry BfLfgJMioft, Don Sinioaldo Mas, Diplomatic and C'omnmci -I Afor Sr.»in in China. M. Mas is author
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    • 281 2 toss of the "Columbia" Steamer (From the Atlas for India, August 5.) The hope «l saving the Columbia" (Ualjf^, steamer, expressed in the Liverpool lever puMishe I i last week's Atlas, unhappily proved delusive fk vessel, it appears, has been totaly wrecked, hut Z crew and passengers were saved.
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    • 153 2 The gale we mentioned last week as having httn experienced at Chusan lias extended to the Yangl>7< ktang, and to the Woosun* liver At NYoosun* ii began about midnight on the Ist September, and continued blowing until daylight, wb.-n rain set in, mid with il such
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    • 723 2 {From tkt Canton Prett, September 30. It is said that the various provisions of the supplementary treaty bave been agreed upon betweeu 11. M. rieuipotrntiary and the Imperial Commissioner, and tint it will be signed in the course of neat week. H. Mr Henry Pottintrer will proceed in 11. M.
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    • 1336 2 His Exce lency hir Ueury Potiiuger, liart, g* C B Her Majesty's Chief superintendent of trade, &c, &c, in Chita, is pleased to diiect that the annexed documenU be published for general inforuaatiou. By Order, RICHARD WOOSNAM. Macao, 23d September, 18 iS. G.T L\Y, Esq. OiuciaUng Coniu', China.
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    • 767 2 The Late trial in the Court of ViceAdmiralty. (From the Mauritius Watchman, July 29*) This was a cause of momentous interest to all passengers in Merchant vessels of which we poaacta a full icport, but can only afford room for the following summary On the 15th April lost, the Ship
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    • 591 2 *-Ai Monday a commission of lunacy was opened before Mr commissioner barlow and a special jury at Hanover Lodge, Hanover-terrace, Rp^ent's Park to inquire into the stale of mii.d of David Ochteilon Dyce Sombre, the late member for Sudbury, ail j
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    • 474 2 A Recruiting Sergeant's Description ok Bovaparte. l< When did I see him Where— but in A«rypt." retained the coouaMder. Before I was piisoner five minutes, lie sends an aidicamp hot foot well, up I comes for there mi no u»e, you know resistin. At tiist he looked red pepper at
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