The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 15 August 1844

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. %\>. 33. !>>l. THi itSiKll JftOHJriJrG, 15th o^VGVST. 1844. jrt>. ccceiiXV
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  • 150 1 milF, F<n lowing is republished for geuerai. 1 information NOTICE i< hfrkby given, that a Light is now exhibited oi ihe New Light House erected on the Great Savage Rock at the entrance of the Arracan Rnenn Lat 2< 5* N Long. 92° 55, 38" E. The Imht
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  • 223 1 Ships sailing for Akyab during the South West Monsoon should steer for the South end of the Western IT tilings, in Lat 19° 50* N. Long. 93° 3* E, iben standing along the Coast to the Northward and Went
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 818 1 NOTICE. "m\TIJEREAS it having on the 15th of June last Tl past been presented to the Judges of Her Majesty a Court of Judicature of Prince of Wales Inland, Sineapore and Malacca sitting as a Coirt of Over and Teiminer and General Gaol Delivery at Singapore, hy the Grand Inque*t
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    • 881 1 Ship will be inside of Passage Hock, which is five to sev^n feet above wate*-, and bears from ihe Savage Light N. W. N., distant a quarter of a Mile, and should then steer N E* Easteily, to avoid the Reef projecting from Mosque Point a Mile in extent to
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    • 813 1 FOR SALE. AT CURSETJEE COS. ENGLISH and Calcutta-made Walking and Dress Shoes. English Cloth Caps of various descriptions. Bengal Table cloths, Bathing Towels and Table Napkins. Gentleman's Cotton and Silk Socks, and Ladies Stockings. Also Figured Muslins, and Black Angola Cloth for Ladies Dresses Berlin Wool of all colors Corsets
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    • 613 1 v NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. BY PUBLIC AUCTION. THIS-DA* THURSDAY, THE 6th INSTANT, At 12 o'Clock Noon. BY F. MARIIN\ At the Auction Rooms, Commercial-Square. THE two UiHs situated at Tanling Di»tnct about 3 Miles Irom Town particulars of which appeared in the ttee P*ess of last week. FOR CA^H To the
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  • 103 2 H. M. Steamer Spiteful. (From the Hongkong Register July 30. We understand 11. M. Steamer Spiteful while entering the river al Eoo.chow-foo «ot aground but was got off wiihoui suffering material damage. Since her return to Hongkong her bottom has been examined by divers when part of the copper
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  • 150 2 Murder of Lieut. Molesworth and seven of .the Crew of EL. _v. S. Cleopatra." H.M.S. Cleopatra, which arrived in Simon's Bay on Sunday last, reports the following On tbe evening of the 21«t March last, H.M. Corvette Cleopatra, touched the ground on a coral reef on
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  • 936 2 (Front the Englishman July 10 Altholgu in common with the whole society of Calcutia, we regret the decision of the Supreme Court, which has defeated the clearly expressed intentions ofthe late General Casement, and deprived his wij dow of her just rights we cannot help being pleased that the
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  • 151 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE f RESS Dear Sir, Two Steamers have left this week for their different destinations— one H. F. M. Steamer Archimede for Manila, the other 11. M. Steamer Spiteful lor Bombay, and on neither occasions had die Post Office authorities the complaisance to
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  • 163 2 We have received H's comtnunioation but although we agree with him in his remarks, we withhold it, thinking that it is now lime that the discussions on ihe subject, which have already occupied too much of our columns, should be dropped. It has been brought to our notice
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  • 23 2 At Malacca, on the -an August, the Lady of the Revd lF. W. L,NDsr DT, Chaplain of ihat station of a Daughter.
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  • 66 2 Al Amoy, on ihe evening ol 19th July, of Fever Ferris fl« _mes Doiy, only son of Revd E. Doty' aged 6 years. At Sba.— On board the Fottrr„„, f rom Bombay to London, Jan. :JO, Captain Baddeley, (formerly of the Colonial steamer Hope), and at St. Helena, March
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  • 5335 2 Singapore, Thursday, I'Mh August i_ 44 on S f ,T M SICU M er S P ite f ul "Heed on Saturday last Irom Hongkong, which she left on the Istinstant. By this opportunity we received two numbers ofthe Friend of ciinr*. of 22„d and ,9th June,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 770 2 FOR 9A-.E W. S. Duncan's, just imjjorted. Ml KINO Surtouts, Cotssimere white Drill, Silk Di ill, and Gambroon Trowsers, Ventilating Waterproof Tweed Chesterfield Coats, White Drill, colored Drill, V brown Itusiic Coats, Satin Merino and Quilting Waisic»»*i-, Black and fancy Silk Stocks an J Operalies, India Rubber fc Silk Satin
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    • 321 2 TB^ OLD B-tSSXO* C3IPGL& GROUND FOR SAL*:. tjillE Undersigned beg 10 ultimate that, by the authority of the London Missionary Society, and with the permission of the Straits Government, the above property is now offered for sale. Application may be made to us, and we shall be happy to give
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 253 2 A rrivals. MANILA AND SINGAPORE.— Florentia. For London l Don and Dona R. O'Farrell, 2 children, and 2 servautt Senora Tuason Don Carlos Colonel Carabijan, Lady and 2 children, and Don P. Gardi. The ship Ratclijf, Garrett, fom Hong Kong to England with Troops, and her rudder broken, put inio
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PHICE CURRENT.
    • 12 4 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PHICE CURRENT. BINeAFOBK, THURSO AY lOUmd, _M™_JlTO«»]l%__lB4 t 4.
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    • 1865 4 .ht« Port there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges. ™,o .re hep, £2 d^d e "„"ce~ iSZmm credit Jmto. .Clow. :-Ec.o« Goo., SM C.nu „o. M 0 The Al iclei jrpci.ipn.lv oold f«r <:uh. Hnonuco
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    • 32 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LAYERPOOL 5 9' .fi M 55 V -2 9? fe 5 m. 00 r *1« o S d» rxo. XE"* w .2 i i« iS 3 3 fcx>ta a-ts
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 443 4 AHRZTALS. Date. Flag Vessel's Namts I Copiam I From I Dah of n m I Depart. Aug, 7 "rituh brig „»r,„ yrM a Tho-.naa "Calculi 25l_uh 8 British ship J. Briohtmon V..11 China T_th si Dutch barq Bandar Ally Hanit Samarang 1 9th alt' B 'iST* 25. J^JT, W ,klni
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPOBE FREE PRESS
    • 15 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPOBE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, l r > T n AUGUST, 1644.
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    • 1238 1 A .4 Rref N»tic of the Jscoin Tribe. By J. G. titimtwu, Uetman Bfiismnary, on ti.e Malayan te .insula. [Extracted fronn tbe Madraa Christian Instr. for April] Ihe Jscoon tribe is scattered abroad in the forest of the Malay «v Peninsula, where they live quite separated t>onj the Malays. Prom
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    • 141 1 Maling, Heaven. Demdaue, To lie down. Keraia, Heart. Tro, Tired. Seniah, Men. Jedack, Sleep. Kemawl, A man. Cbingchong. Stretch out. Teodoor, A woman. Jong, Feet. ktnoun, A child. Wars, To rite. Benar, True. Usrai, Parang. long, Oos, Fire**elay, Hunger. Dawl, House. Hagee, ami, beg. Da, Is, have, Cbirh, To eat.
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    • 616 1 (Irom the liecud, July 20.) A srcond letier from *iiide announces the culling Up of a detachment ol i 1 1 «-v» tt i h r»e by tbe l3el«>ochoo maruideis Tbe ar'y were in search of forage, »nd after pickelling their h<>rses, bad laid down lo sleep and while
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    • 2955 1 [From the Chinese Repository for April.] Art. I. Notices of the religion, manners and customs ofthe Siamese. By tbe late M. Bkuguhcrb. Translated from the Acnales de la Foi. (Continued from our last.) The Siamese are with difficulty converted, but this should not discourage a missionary. There are many
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    • 1366 1 (From Ihe United Service Gazette, June I.) The Government of this country have for a long time been acutely sensible to tbe probability of war with France; and, exeric.sing a wholesome aud discreet judgment, have made suitable preparation to meet any emergency tbht may arise. The hostile party
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    • 279 2 As we stated yesser.lay, nmui eleven <-n Sunday nigbi, a fire commenced a< tnavesend, win. h caused a more extensive destruction of property ihau ail! similar event in ihe town foi the last half evHild i_ It commenced at a small hou-e in NY est-Mie. hum
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    • 3876 2 vie v.v suujtci oi tne sugar duties came sgam before the House of Commons. We have be fore now said, tbat we think the West Indian planter has bad some reason to complain of the treatment which he re. eives at the hands ofthe British public We have
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    • 297 2 RETURN PROM EXILE. BY DAT. a LKSTKR IHCHAROSOM. As memory „j etUie d hazier hour.-, home-sickness sei-z-d ruy hea.t I aever thought of English land but burning tears would ThC IteT-"' f Diiiar friBndB W Uld haUQt mem m y I elapsed .heir thrilling hands in mine-then woke again
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 347 2 The Romvish Priests of Venice.— Extract a latter from Venice, April 12 H. R H the .chess de Herri, on going yesterday afternoon to it the church ol Santa Maria Formosa, noticed at entrance a poor woman in tears, beside whom was ni.er with a child iv her arms. Affected
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