The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 11 April 1844
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section23 1844-04-11 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. vo. 15. r\»f. 9. TH I Its IK I Y JtiOßjriJVG, 11th «1PIIML„ 1844. J*\>. ccccxivi.23 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement805 1844-04-11 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFXC A.TION. NOTICE is hereby given, that Tender, will be received on or before the 20th April next from any person desirous of purchasing the large Building known as Her Majesty's Jail, together with the tract of Land appertaining thereto, the Ground contains an Area of I Acre 2805 words
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Advertisement686 1844-04-11 1 Brandy do 0.75 C'"et do 0.75 Beer do 0.38 Porter do 0. 40 Cherry Brandy per pint 0. 50 Steward's Fee from Singapore to Malacca, or Penang 10 Malacca, and vice versa #1, from Singapore to Penang and vice versa #2. The rates ol Passage-money, &c. are as follows, payable686 words
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Advertisement664 1844-04-11 1 THEATRE ROYAL SINGAPORE, ON THURSDAY Evening, the 18th instant. The Theatre will re-open with entirely new Scenery and Decorations by Messrs Skittle TimberftY fit Co. on which occasion Her Majesty'. Servants 1 will perform the much Admired Play of MISS IN HER TEENS. OB THE MEDLEY OF LOVERS. Dramatis Persona664 words
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Advertisement628 1844-04-11 1 OF FAMILY MOURNING O 1 r AND Gentlemen j Ready-made Shirt., with superfine Irish Linen Collars, Front* and Wrists, THE UNDERSIGNED Has just received an extensive assortment. Sivgnpore. 2*th Mq^J^AA F MARTIN AT the Auction and Commission Rooms of the Undersigned, adjoining the Singapore sary, Commercial Square, the following wluftb^'d628 words
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Article1854 1844-04-11 2 {From the Friend of China, March 9.) Witbin tbe last few year, the recently discovered power, of .team h.ve added more to the solidity of the mighty empire of which we form part, than all the legislative enactment, of the imperial parliament. Through the agency of thi. gigantic power,1,854 words
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Article659 1844-04-11 2 We h.ve letters from Shanghai to the 23rd ult. we make the following extracts. —the only vessel, in our Port are the Brig Amelia and Barque Maingay, both from Singapore and under detention by tbe British Consul having false Manifest, and Opium on board. The Urgent, last from Manila,659 words
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Article107 1844-04-11 2 Our last advice, from Niagpo report that white and grey Lorn- Cloths are a shade better than at Shanjhai. I Teas not so low, ruling only some 2 Taels under Canton rates. Woollens are very dull, borne muster, of Silk have been shown, but the rates asked preclude purchase.,107 words
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Article61 1844-04-11 2 rrom ttiusan we are in possession of late dates As elsewhere, owing to the Chinese Holidays, there was a general suspension ef business. Malwa Opium the only article in request at drs 810 tor good quality. The Opinm Vessels lying at Woong were reported to be Helias, Maxeppa. i,land61 words
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Article443 1844-04-11 2 {From the Ftienaof China, March 16 Brigaiuine "Amelia" Capt Alexander, aud the baik "Maingay," Capt Blown, ar.ived in the port o/Sliau|hai ou the Ist and 2nd ol March respectively, their papeis were pronounced irregular, and the vernal explanaiiuns ol the commanders, evasive and unsatisfactory. Perceiving iha, suspicion attached to443 words
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Article147 1844-04-11 2 A Thousand Founds lost and found. From the Ceylon Herald, February 16 A packet contain ng 6 sets of Bills for £100 each, and two sets of £200 each, drawn by the Governor ot Ceylon on 11 M. Tieasuiy, was lost on the 22d ult. between Nuwera Ellia, and147 words
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Article485 1844-04-11 2 Parsee Munificence. (From the Englishman, March 2.) The following munificent bequest on the part of Sir Jamserjee Jeejeebhoy and his lady, and the Parsee Puncbayet, deserve, to receive a. extensive a notoriety as can be given to it. A donation of foi ty thousand pounds sterling for the purposes485 words
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Article552 1844-04-11 2 The Karens.— Past and Present Administration of the Tenas. fcerim Provinces. (From the Friend of India, Febrmrs) 29 The Karens are among the most interesting people, with whom tbe inevitable expansion" of our ea.l tern empire has brought us in contact. Originally emigrating from the borders of China Tibet552 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement462 1844-04-11 2 J. Man. Co. have just received for sale a few piece, of good South Australian Bacon, and a few Bag* of good Flour. And from Calcutta a few keg. of Humps and Briskets, and a .mall quantity ol Cabin Biscuits in tin. weighing half maund. 100 Bag«~Fre»h Bengal Gram at462 words
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Article1134 1844-04-11 1 ehairman and, on the part of Gla.gow, Mr Walter Bacbanan and Mr J.mieion alio were present. Tbe member, af the London committee in attendi.nce ware Mr Jobb Abel Smith, M. P., chaitso<n Mr D.vid lurclay, Mr Gurney Barclay, Mr C. F. Huth, and Captain Barber. The deputation have to acknowledge1,134 words
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201 1844-04-11 1 PRKLIMINABY NOTICE. ff The Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners a being enabled to publish tbe Regulation, adopted cb by Her Majesty's Government on a proposed emigration of Chinese labourers to the west Indies, with tome other particular, on that subject, and having also received201 words
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2576 1844-04-11 1 Bounty Rules. i> 9 Park Str Westminster, 27th Oct 1843. 1. Parties desirous of introducing Cbiuese emigrant, must previously sppty f or permission to the oVi ecf etary of State for the Clonic 2. The emigrant, are only to be taken from some one2,576 words
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Article958 1844-04-11 1 Ship, Date, 184 Tons. Size of Deck, superficial feet. I hereby certify that Emigrants are proceeding in this vessel, and that .be appears to me in every respect sound, sea-worthy, and properly manned, and not stowed in any objecuonable manner, and provided with all things958 words
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Article300 1844-04-11 1 (From the London Mail, Jany 6.) Antimony Ore is in good demand at from 12s t» lbs. Arrack continue, dull. Bees' If 'cur. Eastern, 150» to 180*. benjamin is quoted, first at 460s to 800s, second at 300s io 4"os, third at 80* to 280s. Camphor has sold,300 words
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Article719 1844-04-11 2 Cassia Bads are quoted at 60s to 655. Cinnaavon continues firm at former rales. Chtes may be quoted, Amboyna at Is 3d to 2s Bourbon 1 1d to 1.. Cowrie* sell readily at 58s to 60s. i'hiua Root is quoted at 34s to 355. 'offer Javs, paleish good ord 37s719 words
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Article7636 1844-04-11 2 Sib Robebt Peel. From a very clever pamphlet, entitled what is to be Done we extract this able review of the Minister 44 We are no enemies of Sir Robert Peel. We are well aware of his many domestic virtues, we fully admit his adroit talent in debate, hisRidgwy - 7,636 words
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Article398 1844-04-11 3 Steam. (From the Monthfg Times, January 6.) ACCELERATION OF THE INDIA MAILS. A public meeting was held at the Hall of Commerce, on the I9rh ult.. to receive the report of the Committee that wa. appoiuted by a public meeting on tbe 19tli of •septenioer last, to promote the398 words
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Article16 1844-04-11 3 At Malacca, on ihe 2yih ultimo, the Lady of Bernard Uodyk Esquire ot a Son.16 words
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Article1543 1844-04-11 3 Singapore, Thursday Wtk April, 1844. M V fc By the Emma, from Bombay the 20th Feb. a portion of the January Overland Mail has been received, but theie is still a considerable part due The Homhay Gentleman's Gazette of the 19th mentions that other three vessels, the1,543 words
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1385 1844-04-11 4 MIGAPORKi THURSDAY HOUSING, I ITII APRIL, 1844. la this Fort there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of overy Nation are free of all charges Account, are kept in Spanish Dollar, divided into Cent.. The n.nal credit on sales is as tollows1,385 words
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Article609 1844-04-11 4 rftTTftv ___L__ EUROPpj GOODS. °Tn T UtUe r^ieSf Ca 1— inquired for. GWw IUMS r 42 inch COntim,e in fair demandk^^.^ t*^^ -mewhatless demandandnosa.es 28?ds N aVDr?/3" i 3i^;^ S WaDted f vdf _o KKYR f D <:lo »h.— cS*.OMf qualities and bright colors 33 o<609 words
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Article84 1844-04-11 4 rnTTn Prom the Weekly General Price Current, March 1* ■Hnlw. and lor s ,„al. q.,an yof Gre« »n,oM noia C eared il<! ed rate».-M ilk reference lo coloured uZds online. u i W™ a<lvanclerns are geHing scarce, while thole of not ve oounir d' as io al "aI--10.84 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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