The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 2 May 1844
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section19 1844-05-02 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER i Vo. 18. V\>l. 9. THURSDAY JHOMATMJVG, 3fD •IT^fl* 1844. JWo. CCCCXftIX-19 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement680 1844-05-02 1 NOTICE. LETTERS intended f^r Transmission by the private Steamers from Calcutta to Suez will be rtcctwd «i 0m ottice chargeable with Ordinary PostBee. Thus on a 1 Tola weight lelterin'.ended fur nuh Ccyveyanee will be levied 8 Annas namely Sinftswi Export Ship Postage 2 Annas Inland Po«»ak>e from KeH-^erre to680 words
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Advertisement820 1844-05-02 1 FOR SALS, On board the Barque Cumberland; Coir Rope of all sizes* C'ocoanut Oil. And one two-day Chronometer by Frodsham. JOHN MAJOU, Commander. Singapore, Ist M»y, 1844. J*OTXCE. H WALKER'S NEEDLES, (by authority the Queen's Own,") have large eyet, easily threaded, even by blind persons, and work with gieat ease,820 words
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Advertisement648 1844-05-02 1 NOTICS. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Richard Brennano in our Firms of PfTCAIItK, Symc Co. at hatnvia. Syue Co. at Singapore. Ker, McMicking 8t Co. at khmilm. ceased on the 31st December, 18J3SYME CO: I Singapore, 2 9/ A April, 1844. "NOTICE" THE Undersigned has been appointed Surveyor of648 words
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Advertisement636 1844-05-02 1 NOTICE fpiJE Undersigned Imv* JIW ctlved fmm M Fine*. Green Seal Pale Sl>erry at 8 I)r| Pr d Do Sparklmg Champagne 12 l),» 0 and mild rich flavored Cliftieau L.h.e i 0 I)c, rer< i rt Stupor,, Ma,/. |H 4 j. CIVUI Well-known and excellent Chronometer hv Barraud of London636 words
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Article107 1844-05-02 2 < Frtn the Geuiltmen't 6e:f<(e, Aprrt y Tbfre were 35 iron casrs, and 108 Woodrpi aasisja, and one package of letters for tbe Post Muster of B»oiH«y. Th« troublr of sorting the unpaid ami s|»a f; ii,t fettrrs and of diawing ont nccouiill for all vbe fiSM Otfi< es107 words
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Article1674 1844-05-02 2 Frrui the Gent Union* Gazette, Apr if 10,). The small .Niirtmpi >uuke, arived from l'-iinvell at 9 o'clock >t-ii id i\ moriiintf, having on hoard ihc JEx-A:n*«>rs of Sciude. She proceeded tfiiec' io tlie 'l'entissertm, ai»<l ihr Ivx Amtt'ts went on board this Summer which is •<> lake them to1,674 words
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Article636 1844-05-02 2 Iv penning the remarks in our last issue, we belieUl with grief and anxiety the alterna ive which might posstb'e arise from the then apparent stale of Attain at Feruzepoor, and .it is therefore witti unfeigned sattei action we have since learnt that ait plea tor coercive636 words
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Article602 1844-05-02 2 The sentence upon the 34th Native Infantry was duly carried out on Tuesday last in presence of the troops at Meerut The unfirtunate regiment was tn-urched into a square Turned of the other corps, and, obedient to command, t he men gave up their602 words
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Article73 1844-05-02 2 (From the Bombay Times, April 10.) We under. stand that most of the difficulties cxpe rienced in the adjustment of the duties payable upon t lie importation of British t;oo<ls into Java have been overcome. The English Government luve prevailed upon tbe Dutch Government to ismip directions that73 words
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Article357 1844-05-02 2 UOMMTERCIAL advices.— The intelligence receiv. Ed from England by the Mails which arrived here on the Bth in.»Uut, is very much what we anticipated. Business has been done to a targe extent, and BMUey is superabundant An advance in the rates of the chief articles of Import and357 words
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Article1543 1844-05-02 2 General Summary. (From the Menihly Timei, tith March.) Tbe Irish trials and the Irish debates have beer, the prominent features of domestic interest during the month of February. A verdict of "guilty" against ill the tra? ersers demonstrated lhat an honest jury was not afraid to convict, although the1,543 words
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Article20 1844-05-02 2 At Siogapwe, the 9m ultimo, th« Lady of Captain J. It. ALiXiNDtR, of (he Brig Amelia, ot a S*».20 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement365 1844-05-02 2 A »ari«ty of Clrma Goods, Japan Silk Lloaks. Baskets, Birds of Paradrse, L*lier a«d >'oolscajr P w-'tT SIC. WALT Kit S< OTT DUNCAN FOR BAI-E Ai ihe Godown of the Undersigned, COMMKKCIAL PLA.CK. B.is-' beer in <-k Superior RnjlKM brandy in vwod b©Hl» y Sheriy in wood, ditto hi bottles,365 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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739 1844-05-02 3 Sir, Allow fine to offer a few remarks on the extract from the briemd of China, of *****-March %*hkh appeared in yours of thr 18th Instant on the •uhject of the Opium confiscation at Shanghai and Whampoa. /uroughout the whole of the739 words
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Letter1112 1844-05-02 3 Singapore, 24th April, 1H44 To J B. E*qr*. My Dear Sir. 1 tiavf the pleasure to say, I am safe back Yhank God, and as you oesire lo have the particular* «;f luy voyage I have Oie pleasure to iniornt you, thai in JajUN*ry kaM-pur I »ett I alnnu lor1,112 words
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157 1844-05-02 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 2nd May, 1844. Akjer.—By the arrival of the Dutch Barque Fattal Khuir, we have received Java Com ants from the 16th Man h to the *20lh April, from which we give the following Anjer Shipping ftjti viz March 14 Brit, barq Potentate, Sutherland, from China157 words
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Article48 1844-05-02 3 Yesterday morning the Hon'blcthe Governor embarked on the H C. Steamer Diana, for the purpose of proceeding to Ftnang, where we undngtand he will make a lengthened stay of some months dilation. Mm Butterwokth, accompanied the Governor. The Steamer on her return will bring the Recorder ou Circuit.48 words
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Article44 1844-05-02 3 Ytsierdny, being the htrth day of the King of the Fiench, a Royal s<tlute wa* fired frum the Foil at noon, and also by the French xhips of war at present in the Harbour which were diesaed out in their flags during the day.44 words
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Article83 1844-05-02 3 The Bri£ Brothers, Leisk, from Bali the 7th hi lived here on the '26ih ulio. Certain Lkisk reoorts having on the 1 2th ulto Bpoken the Whaling Barque Proteous of Sydney, Chj lain Christie, al Banue Wanj»ie in the Straits of Bait, 20 months out, with 1,100 BtrreU of Sperm83 words
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Article57 1844-05-02 3 By late accounts from Manila we learn that H.M. S. Samarany, Captain Sir E. Belcher wa* at Manila, which place she was to leave on the 31st March on a Cruize to the South and that Sir Edward intended to arrive at Singapore in about a mouth or six weeks57 words
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Article59 1844-05-02 3 Lasl week we noticed the arrival of the American Ship t aul Jones Captain Wilkins on her way to Bombay. This Ship made a very quick passage from America, having left N«w York Decemr>.r 9th and arrived in China in 103 days passage. She there discharged her Cargo, look in59 words
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Article495 1844-05-02 3 J F Davis Esq. the New Governor of Hongkong, arrived here on Saturday L»t in H M. Sieamer spiteful from Bombay, on ins way lo assume liis government. Mr D<t« vi« wa« accompanied by the Honble Mr Bruce, Secreiaiy of Legation, Montgomery Martin E*q. Treasurer of Hongkong, Mr Cay, Re^Hirur495 words
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Article159 1844-05-02 3 The alterations on the new Bridge were to the surprise of every one completed in about two days and a half, and the Bridge again opened for the public passage. We have no knowledge of engineering but we understand that the operation was looked upon by^ the initiated in these159 words
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Article382 1844-05-02 3 Our readers will recollect that some months ago it was mentioned that the Honble Ersmine Murray, had sailed from Hongkong with two vessels for Borneo, with the intention of attempting to form a settlement in i hat Island. He proceeded to the Cotl River, and from the following letter it382 words
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Article241 1844-05-02 3 The following has been handed to us for publication To Captain Robfrt Moresby, I. N. Commanding the ?teumer Hindostan. Dear Sir, Approaching the termination of a very agreeable voyage, we the undersigned whose names aie subscribed are desirous of expressing to you our sense of the unremitting endeavours on the241 words
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Article277 1844-05-02 3 Ithasbetn sopited lo us that the tone or our remarks last week in noticing th« incorrectness of the reported disturbances at Bali, were unjust toward* ll>e writer of the stter from Batavia as a report to the effect d.d actually reach B^tavia and wn not onlr credited by the author277 words
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Article584 1844-05-02 3 The March Ovekland Mail.— The new* by this .Via.l are upon the whole of a mow chee.ful nature than those oflast Mail The lush trials the event of which la.t month was involved in so much uncertainty, and an unfavorable result of which would undoubedMy hare produced so much excitement,584 words
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SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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1355 1844-05-02 4 Acconnt. are kept in Spani»li Dollar* divided into (>n(«. The usual crrdit on sales is as follows fctuoeE Goods, 3 Month*. Indian <hik__ j> o 2 Months. Opium, 21,355 words
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Article518 1844-05-02 4 Europe goods; Jne demand for Cotton Goods continues steady and stocks nnH*^ k no imn? J nc reased coBt P™e o f sood 8 in Manchester. There appear" i« t no immediaie prospect of an advance in prices here, unless iinpor sr Yom Und not only518 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous135 1844-05-02 4 Date. Fla, ,w, Mmmv I I j j* A,,ri125 Hamb. brig -fiT.™ I fcl r L Dcvart „25 Dutch barq Tiny Goan Waitui „25 Du.ch c h,,r. ot^e Sol Soura>,a y a 27th.lt „26 Dutch b .r2 ]S: r r 7 S las Ofr 6tfc D^ :;«8 British bSTXir^Scj K135 words
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