The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 2 April 1846

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1 2 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Xo. 14. W^oL 11. THCRmOJLY MOttLJriJTG, Sin APRIL 1846. ♦v&. ccccrxnx
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 869 1 paocii\w f Tiowr. Phincf or Walfs Island, TOY Virtue of a <inoAPORt fc MaLacc* J3 Precept to me directed, I hereby proclaim and give notice, 'hat a P«sion of Otter and Terminer and General Gaol DtUve'v n an( f° r SfNG4F"RE und the Places suV>rrlinate thereto, and al'O for the
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    • 1320 1 CRVaCH OF EiVGL%ND IXFE ASSURANCE COMPANY of London. EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF 1 PARLIAMENT. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING. THE Unde^iui.ed having been appointed Agent io the Singapore Branch of ihe above Institulion, invites the attention of the Straits Community lo the rates at which it offers to ensure
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    • 514 1 Pla'ntd SJfcS D C0..,*, J££ C0 Si k S Mki PW. and m i- aJ;!7^: curse "ee co. And Jo,- Sate at the Commission Rooms of the Undersigned. b(Mi Uoilledßwranewtatdi.' fages s superior old Port Wine ALSO A Ounar wiih patenl soeivi. AM of FI.M» S j,ver k hy jfc,,^
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  • 324 2 A variety of Lacquered Work Tables, Boxes, Teapoys Trays, Tea Caddies. Segar Cases &c. Ivory, Chess and Backgammon men, and Backgammon boards. White, Black and Colored, Feather Fans, Silk Fans, Very Handsome Bombay Work Boxes, C*,d Cases, P-per Cutters, Glove Boxes. &c all made wf" Sandal wood and
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  • 22 2 The spelling ot tlie names may not be conect. b' t it is taken from the Shipping Report and the Imports List.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 967 2 TO THE EDITOR OF TUB SINGAPORE FREE PREBi Sir, I hope you won't think I am taking too (treat a liberty in writing to you, for 1 see that a great many o her people do so, and my Mama says you like to get somebody to send you Letters
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    • 339 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FRE£ PRESS Deur Sir, Favor me with your valuable opinion on the following case. D<>es it savour of injustice or neglect, partiality or incompHency On Hit —That the Swedish barque Jam-s Boorman, Id-inn 100 deep on her arrival trom Arracan, to proceed with safely
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    • 132 2 TO THB EDITOR OF THE BINGAPORE FREE PRESS My dear old Friend Only fancy the coolness of that young warmint the Times actually refusing to insert th^ accompanying lucubration of an aspiring young friend of mine. I can only attribute his conduct to jealousy which is not proper, for Editors
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    • 106 2 To THB EoiTOR OF THB MNGAPOBB FrEB Pb" 18 Dear >ir, I have read with interest the suggestions of several of your correspondents for the protection of life and property against the machinations of the Chinese and I think the letter of W deserves particular attention the Authorities are however
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    • 274 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE BINGAPOPE PREE PRESS Dear *»>, The Grand Jury being about to assemble and much nood having heretofore arisen from Their Presentments, allow me though the medium of the Free Press to call to their attention, the very disgraceful and really dangerous state of Circular Road
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    • 215 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRB«S bit, Pry can you inform me why the Town is not kept in decent order on a s*hbath day, and the reason why ihe convicts are not compelled to sweep the Streets insteid of being allowed to go out in gangs offiften
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    • 279 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Sir, I presume it to be a fact as stated in your last number, that an attempt has >>een made to reconcile the differences existing between the rival Hueys. I will pass over for the present the immediate questions which so natu»ally
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    • 91 2 T °ii"sl DITOR °F TH" SINGAPOR« Pa« 8. fro. h- being du^ wJig^d" bJ^?JXi tmg ,t to paper. How infatuated muit the Author" ei h»ve been not to perceive that commencing with^ h but the means applied to enrich the Treasury Z.'t occasionally diaturb the conscience and con" nee 21
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    • 696 2 TO THE EDITOR OF IHE SINGAPORE FIIEE PRKH. oir, It was very much astonished to see you last week publish that fetcf from the liuny s'aikeeper. Alter all you have w,i.,e., against «hat body it seems as ,f you too have become afiaiti of them, or you would certainly have
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    • 504 3 Xo th« Editor or thi Singapore Frm Prkss. Your correspondent Fa* recently advocated ike adoption of something like concert in the use upon traency of tboae means of self-defence with which r people are supplied or ou^ht to be supplied. As «ht nave been suspected, tbe proposal was despised Jecsose
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  • 214 2 1. Woes me for the falljof dauntless Dick Dough, Who surely poor soul has had trouble enough, In trying to form without other aid A Corps so renowned as the bold Fire Brigade, But th»t horrid squib how it did him provoke, I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 477 2 PORTO hOVO:XRON WORKS. riIHE India Iron and Steel Company have again M. blown in their furnaces, and are now ready to execute orders for Pig Iron and Iron Castings of every description. From improvements in the manufacture of their Iron, they are now capable of making castings of (he softest
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    • 1307 4 In Accounts are kept in Spanish Dollar* divided into CenU. The usual credit on sales in as follows :-Europb Good. Months. Indian and Chiha Do. S Months. Opium, 2 Months. The last
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    • 799 4 EUROPE GOODST COTTON GOODS.-The demand has been very dull during tk past week and no transactions of consequence have tL place. White Shirtings— of fine quality arc ivanted a l( .j, n is no stock in first or se ond hands at present Saltnin and Wove
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    • 222 4 Date Flay Vessel's Names. Captain From Date of Depart Marc2s I Dutch i barq Ihsing Wilkie Arra~ca"n" 2"6thFeb 26 jH. C. J steamer Phlegethon j Boss a Cruizo 26 British I ship Prince of Wales j Jones Siam 7tb*in'»t „27 J Dutch j brig BSMPS I Knudsen Macao 12thimt
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    • 107 4 Date Flag Vessel's Names. Captain Mar.2s British i barq Red Rover McMurdo j~China~ 27 British brig Pantaloon i Stone j Arracan 27 British sbip Sultana Wadge Bombay it '9 British barq Rob Roy Francis Hongkong 29 TJritish ship Prince of Wales Jones Bombay 29 Swed. barq Jas. Bvorman Wester
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 13 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, 2* D APRIL, 1846.
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    • 538 1 tftrr communication* with me upon it, submitted bim to tf»r M-jr»fy'« Principal Secretary of statA, „,u are all •ware— l might hare been induced, l' r pmt, to a conciae reply by the auuaual occurrence, and Mpecially underUhe cirdumstaares I have alluded tOt of opinions being addreaaed to Her Msjestr'a
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    • 6919 1 S'i"(j(tf'or Thursday, "2nd April, 1846 Siam Advices by the J'rinceof IVaJts s>*ate thai so fur us political matters are concerned every llling went on smoothly, the King having received English Merchants again into favor, and turned upon them the light of his Royal countenance. A* rvifnrrls commerce
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    • 362 2 {From the Pinany Ga9*tite, MmncA 14.) TO TH« kDITOR OSF «I« riNAKfi C/.ZRTTI. Dear Sir, I W leare to tend yon a* extract fro* the Log book" o€ ike Veylon, viz F«ir«iry iQ, 1846. At ll« 15' A.W., lijjht Northerly *ti»d« founded in 18 fathoms water. At II- W
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    • 254 2 (From the Pinung Gazette, March 21 J V easels Mill continue 10 come in ffoni Arracan and Akyab, and ihe reports ilMy brir^ are Mtfl encouraging as 10 ihe supply There has heeii an an«al tiom (he Miumuu and one from Bourbon but ty neither is (here any inielliuei.ee
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