The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 24 October 1844

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. vo. _:t. r*ot. a. Tawnsn.miir ,w«H.r#.rf;, ai4Tai ocTossEie, tss*. JVo. CCCCLXXTr
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      891 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The i mo.vim. aoeice is im bushed for ClMial. ItilOHM Ml »N W.J. Bl TTERWORTH. Goteiit'T IT hl'iml. '.tii^upure Mai,. cea. I apo'c, -2UI (h leaer iBi t KOTlt E. The follow Up <>pv of a letter addressed VoOwSOS. hi <il. i ol the Emds f the t'ommittee
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      866 1 I i Dunking Mrs ..Hampshire I Meed Mrs.. ..Nottingham. 1 T.ukcr.Mr.S ..London 1 Read Mrs.. Ireland. 1 Scott Mrs Devon. 1 Bell Mr. J London. 1 Reid Mis* 11 England. Reid Mi-< Edinburgh. Hamilton llon*hle Mrs Ireland Hii k<on Esq. U Manchester Newman Mr Joha ....London. I Fiecope Rev. John
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      707 1 FJR.LONDO J^r mill, a i. BarqneQUERN VICTOJ^^SJk 1 111 A, Captain Brooks, lias room for fij^^fa 80 Tons of Mea-uremmt Goo. ls and vviil be despatched aboul the sth proximo ipply to JOHN PURVIS St CO. Singapore, 2Zd Oct 18 11 TOH LO^TDO^. THR Britiah Ship ASIA, Captain Smith f*^^J^
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      716 1 II X»ti. One jAVA-buill BUGGY, nearly new. One large Grey Java PONY, suitable for either Harness < r Saddle One BuGcr HARNESS, in excellent order The above will be sold either separately or together, and a bargain may be look< d for, being the i property of a Gentleman about
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    CHINA.
    2515 2 (From Hit' CkJOtm lie posit on/ Jar Attaint 18.4 H.E lite Aiinifiin Minister to Chin* embarked on bis le.orn lo the Unitad States on the 2711 l inst (|ust ti mot liis since he landed.) in the U. S. lni.; I'errv. Com. Pay c, direct lor San Bias, from
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    858 2 TO THE EDITOR ul TUB BIH O A POR I FEU PRESS. Snip (I Ur.um GtUics- trtnrrapore, 19// Del. Ign. I hp_ to offer you a few remarks on the position ol llie Pti.o Loztus which has so 10,.., u_n in obscumy and rioubt, and which for the hi
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      1064 2 VALVaY&aaM F»i-> 2itT _T. OlsO B> II Bl l U IH>N, <v I r idsg. I rul>er nril. Hn n At the. Com <m f i i rr I I I ZBCIIAKKAII, I o i Bi Daaaa ci raa AaMiunvcaTaia, Tk ft., Majaeal tUM r J «i l 'I h.,1
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      324 2 juax xi_«;-;_V-_u> From Hoppmabm A s*«n, nod for Salt mt t ORSETJF.K *CO 3 > ASPhI UK V, Sui*' .-ny, iin.l Current J iaaa, _J t Apricoi ii .I 1 1 oo* rr) Maimalade, Blach and lied urn nl J> II) T.i i Fruits Ooo*ebcrry < Damson*, Innies, SyI I
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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      12 3 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SIXGAIORE, THURSDAY MORNING, 24th OCTOBER, 1844.
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    • CALCUTTA.
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        Meeting of the Town Hall.
        683 3 (F*-om the Friend of India, September ly. Wa mentioned last week tbat a requisition bad been made to tbe Sheriff, ro convene a meeting of tbe inhabitants of Calcutta, to consider the best mode of testifying the public esteem for Mr Bird, on the occasion
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        The Bangkok Recorder.
        207 3 Here another- move in tbe progress ot civilization. Siam has now us printed uew«paptrs, in its own language and character. The first number i* V fore ns our quailo papes ot neat pin ting, beaiiug Uaie Ju ly 1844. It appears to be upon the same t
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        Dr. Wolff.
        1953 3 Tlie following extract from the Agt a TJkhbar will be read with interest. We trust, however, the previous accounts itceived Irom Dr. Wolff may picve lhe more correct ones as regards bis own prospects at Bokhara: v It is with the deepest regret that we learn from tht
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        MAULMAEA.
        88 3 Major roadfoot. (From the Maulmain Vhmmich- Sept. 18 J A meeting ot a lew ol JUaj t Biuidboi's friends, chiefly among the military took place at tbe Public Lowiuis on Saturday la»t. to propoee him a dinner ou lhe eve of bis leei ing ibese Provinces, wbich came of}
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        The H. C Steamer Enterprize.
        88 3 hr itm ihe \lui,lmtti'i hrontc/e, *>ept Ibe li Sn I'riile.rfirtze arrived in I iwn bom Calcutta un FiKlay la.i, al er a veiy lough pass. ye ol ten da)., during which slip exponeneeH a eery <c*eie gale of wind on h>e _a,ami u..y aite depanma
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        MADRAS.
        770 3 (From the Spectator, September Not long ago we noticed the arrival of the Ship Equestrian, with a iargs number of Australian Horses imported by .dr. Hick* of Sydney. Since that time we bave had the pie,. ure of inspecting tbe new comers, and the impression derived by us from
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      Ships burnt at Sea, and in Harboarland Remedial Suggestions to warn the first shew of danger by Fire.
      3959 3 TO THE EDITOa OF THK SPECTATOa Ma Edi i or, Tbe lamentable and destructive results of fire on board ship within lhe last 10 or 12 years, and the recent providential escape
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      BOMBAY.
      201 4 'I am the. tSettttm ras, (JttettS September 18 Alloa .'«»r i( J an«l Sewj^e Ab.cul wprr hrnnahl up yestenia), wiih 11 ij a c a-iother prisoner before the Senior Uaaia'ratC, io undergo Inrtlifr exatnin .lion reaanting ihe I'umrna of tbe Belvtdere robhrrr ol Pca 1 1«, hnd h feeling
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      CAPE OF GOOD DOPE.
      773 4 Th i Slave Trade. CFijm the 'pc of Govd Hope, July .2.) lv outer to give our readers some idea of the manner in which s. :.ic ot the slave cargoes are procured, we lay before tbem in our present number, an extract fr.mi a work
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      Brief Outline of an. Expedition In.o th3 interior of South Africa.
      1771 4 Brief Outline of an. Expedition In.o th 3 interior of South Africa. From 1H..9 to 181 I, i>y Ml A. D'Ei.kg ircuk. To thk Eoiroß or -Hit Na rAI.IRK Sir, —l b"g you would allow me to present tit" |üblic, through the medium of your pape. with some oncount of
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        503 4 Statement shewi- 2 a nnmoer of British Merchant Vessels burnt at Rea and in Harbour from 1833 to 1814. a Dale Ships. Cargo. Rernaiks. i Kaltauce Valuable carge specie, burnt at Singapore T lives lost. IHtbemta, Kmigiants. jßuiiitat.>ea.drawing offSpi it> «i'h a light, 160 sonls perished, lBt4|Barl of l.ldon, Cotton.
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      82 5 .11 I n-mnin Sir, Your obedient servant*, AN ENGLISHMAN. 1H44 1 ro \>ablj notice ihis letter I d at too hue period to pceeent.— Em. S. F. P. „N( Vl' IRE FREE PRE SS Itr A tt»r, ill you kirulgly inforuß me who forks out k*aetiful T lati placed on
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      THE FREE PRESS. Singapore Thursday, 24th October 1844.
      569 5 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore Thursday, 24th October 1844. IMiwia.— Bv lli« arrival of the ttartjue Kiuiir. from I tavia, art bave received rroai H»e I Itl; September ta mm i we |iva the following i Bl ipptng 1-i > t fctrul. stb -HiUisb l>ar<| lU.'ve'lt.n, Tullidge, from tot li August,
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      305 5 China.— We have I hina papers to the Ist in.taat, from which we «ivc extracts The Oidinance for ihe Establishment of the new Comt at Hnagkong ia at laal published, bat bot it is s"d> a v rv lengthy document, co»--liating of no less 'than 137 Clauses, that have not
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      61 5 On Saturday 11. M Steamer; Drive*-, \c\ X for Manila, carrying the newly appointed Britiah Consul, Mr F.\uiu:n, to his destina--1 tion. Mr Paaaai hurried his departure for M mild in consequence of large .shipments of Sugar for England being in progress, his certificate of whose o i i^ i
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      150 5 We learn that lhe Septemhpr Mail will b e brought from Bombay by ihe H. C. Steame T mesis nnd we may therefore look for it Ul the end of th!* ireek We hive heard, and we hope tbe- rei ort is true, that the Mails are to be brought
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      138 5 We have made inquiry regarding the Census, and find that there has been none taken since that published in this paper in January 1841. The difficulty of obtaining a correct m M Census from the inaccessible nature of a great paitof the Country population as well as the migratory nature
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      198 5 On Monday the Hindoos hai a tumaahahi and in [he evei ing they pi de I the Town in procession, going through le principal Euro* i Sheets W( really tuiuk it would be inflicting no great hardship upon them were th* v required lo confine themaelves to some of (he
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      2400 5 Jodicia! CfiAVOtl IN T the Btraiti B__t ii.i. mi nts— (Continued In the year 1819 the East India Company obtained a Settlement 00 Bingapore, which was mule subordinate to the Factory of Foi t Marl-borough and both the judicial and executive duties were discharged by a Resident. In 1824 hy
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      SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
      1276 6 PlX(.;.ft.l*Oll-'', TIIUBSOAY MOStsiiO, tB4T_S OCTOBER, 1^44. In this Fo t there rre no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges Acconnls ai*» k»n< ia SpanUb Dollara ditided iuie > ms. Tke BSBBI credit aa sales Is aa
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET.
      488 6 EUROPE GOODS B^T_22__ S ;_7 r<^J_^!u^ „Ml,l<Ml exists i,,,hc U «ukis lidiie.s era now buying their return Investments. nr,\ E aS^VI^Z-*? 4 W *< tf_M 3M tri *3C mCh 3i Ptoc ~"*H 1-C 1500 pes. 42 inch 38 yards *S{ a 3\ O pee. 500 40
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      378 6 3 d 4" ~> 2 3.35 af a B I <=•_:*_, ya a M S *W _-'S^_ B a "c a* a s_o a J~ o a. J e B__F 1 ail -2 6 r> 4> ."j Js 3 *p II etih_. -i a_s e^ H
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        466 6 ASI -I 7ALS. Oct. Xi Britiah .hi P _»ir»___7T STT De arl ..J!! BrHish hrl* nfmZVA SSL „13 Fraaak ,hi^ Aha dace S!!l ma s ,olh A»g 17 British bnr 4 /.^/^\v";.. lt V m,,bun !«k»»« h British lip to-deli* SSL il' 2 th k ..18 A.n.r. bri 4 Calcutta
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