The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 10 June 1847

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .Vo. 23. tTM. 12. Hi MtHit.gr JttoMjriJtrc,, tmwm «ri7_v__, is-*. »-LCXXVI
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1053 1 NOTIFICATION. *aflßoßjiaaaTN publishing the following Act for establishing I a (opper Currency m ihe Straits Settlements, Ji hereby notified that the Resident Coonollors* at Pfcaßßg. Singapore and Malacca will be prepared, en receipt ol ,he Coins from Bengal to issue "hem iyta»nt of public demands upon their respective fiea*uiies and
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    • 783 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS. Fiji B E Following information, and bearings of a _5-*»- Z ,C U recenl, y discovered by Her Ms* jesiy s s, 00p afimUne off the Island of Labuan, __-ft! In »anciionof His Excellency lbe Naval Commander-in-Chief-— Flag Staff N w. J W |S. E end of
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    • 682 1 A Few dozen ol Hock Rudesheimer Berg. America^-^.p^ m 50 BEHN, MEYER CO. •TOR SALE. -4* the Godowns of the Undersigned Haut Sauternes, Chat d'Yquem, 9 llaut Treignac dv Roi, Claret, Champagne, red and while, Hock, Salad Oil, Bittera, Superior Japanned Leather, American Flour m barrels, Bottled Beer at Drs
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    • 644 1 ADVERTISEMENT. _*M wr _w«f of ChJSn? 0^ I'oryCard Cases T" 8 0 Do" C ?gard^o 9 ;n F dßo a xes feS FoM Do Bill Ornaments bj_R|__?S___ and Bea,s Mo-hero' Pearl C oun ers lher C-Hosities. UC^Ca^B„ C x a e d B d^ Boxes, ditto Tables Cipher- are od
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  • 2009 2 (Frata the A„iiul t de I, Propagation de le Foi (cos I vi' ►.,>.) The laws of the kingdom are of i rery «ev P P„ a lan for a considerable robbery,they have the ,>*n ,1ly ol death, and lor a simple Ureeay, tepeated three lime*, the samf uenteace
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1325 2 TOW SAXii.. COPPER SHEA rHINO and NAILS, i l iMofied sizes, m i Godoaroa of BYMB &CO. Singapore, H h May, 18-7 U^K BOUSE, ARRIAOI s. >IGN PAINTBR. 35 New Sottt/i-liridye lioad C"t LU^ KKTT Kes.'* leave to mloiin tiie Gpntry A o ol Slfifßpare thai be has enwina ,ced
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    • 537 2 I ash books, Loj and Memorandum books Portfolios, Tiavelling Casts, Witting Desk*, Drawin. Pencils, -jc. A fine selection of new Abisic Di,to of Novels, Histories, Travels, &C OILMAN'S -TOfcliS. p;esei*v.i Provisions to tin I*,1 fiom 'he Met Houses o. all sons and ihe nest quainy, a Ireth sv,>ply sitraj s
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  • 466 3 10 MIE EDITOR OF THE SING APORE FREE PRESS Dear Sir, It is now ...out ten months ago since the Sjn.»p n re 'ea •■inuntty ih.o-n- ,he Gn»*mor of the btralla ami the Bt-n.al Gn»nnr_»nt mt-mori«!ise<l for .he is '•»>• here «'f »he homeward Mesmer fur 43 11 I
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  • 3514 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 10th June, 1847. The P. Compnny's Steamar Brat i\nitza left this on Thursday last for Pom (lalle. Tiie P. 8c O. Compnny's new Steam vowel l J ekhi Capt Smith, arrived he.c on Sunday evening, bringing news to the -Mill _pril. Eitmctn from tbe English
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  • 205 4 o^poa (Prom the Riylimhmmn, Bimy 4) The aame Gazette cootaina the Act for eetabtuhlng a Copper Currency m the Straite Battlements, of wbich a draft waa publiabed and freely commented on both hare and m the Straite. Tbe most obnoxious clause bas teen s ..mewbat modified, for the penalty,
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  • 1104 4 Total laoss of the IVZermaid. (From the Gentleman's Gaz<tie, April 27) We have with much regret tv announce tbe total wreck of tbe Barque Mermaid, bound to China, on or about tbe 18th instant, about I milea to ths oulh ward of Vingo.la. A latter from her -ommander Mr
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  • 2952 4 Office of the Chinese Repository, Canton, May 22nd, 1847. Early on the morning of 20th, a handbill was cir" enlaced t,y ,n. Chinese, giving notice of certain do rigs ac Banaa, and intimating that meetings were to lie held on that ami the two following days, to adopt regulations
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  • 336 4 (From the Gemt'eman's Gazette, May 3 Ths S'.,m-r Se.o.aV,. .rri-ed yesterday morning In thU bsrbour. The voyage from Aden to Cannavort Is stated to hava been much delayed by adverse -i'.<lb, b*aidea which tba Steamer waa making much water The coals were expended aeveral daya befora her SffVlva]
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 484 4 BBjel l i\-i>nr.s. jonsj^ L.ontamnUers j Consignees. 1 nesn-utwn 11 jVJ s Vemon Fitzgerald, Esqre" 77." tiomeo 5-! ,ar< Caroline 370 Bell Almeida Son." Labuan t bar <* AT C)n 37 I Brown W. It Paterson Co, Amoy Spanish bng Numancia j Uceda Ditlo JVl.nila Spanish brig Dardo 203 Julien
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 12 5 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY MORNING, 10™ JUNE, 1847
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    • 146 5 (Frim the Home Sacs, April 24.) X£oney Market. Ikii.av Nk.ht I In; Fund* have been extremely dull today, and trom tho opening of baBBMSS ,n tbe BBBSalaaj a gwalaal decline Bias experienced, caused by the le.i'ti' preasare on the Money Market. i MBBSSS npeind at H6£ to
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    • 76 5 Sinca the last mall there has beeu a court day, and tbe Queen and Frince have been living somewhat nil] 111 towu. Her Majesty has opened lo the public tue gallery at Buckingham t'alace, which con r a>ns IBs I ciute, by Wint. rbalter, of herself, the j-ii-cc
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    • 931 5 The Overland Mail from India via Marseilles, with dates from Calcutta bth, Madras bth, and Rombay 1 th March, waa de.ive.ed m towu yesterday. The steamer Oriental, with tbe hist portion of the presrnt outward Mail, left Southampton ou the 2Uth for Alexandria. The Oriental has on
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    • 1556 5 G eneral Summary. (From the Home News, April 2 4.} Ireland is still our first thou*-.— our saddest subject. We grieve to state that the very latest intelli-gence-*t_.e morning's n**»- ia more bfflictiug than any that preceeded it. U bile tbe neasant is tbe prey or famine, the class above
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    • 189 5 At the beginning of the werk. It appeared as if a crisis bad occurred m the political affairs of Portugal. lhe insurgent troops from Oj.orto, lorming the Aigalves expedition, under Sa da Baudeirs, which landed at L.gos on the 31st ult., marct.ed on the 2nd tor Erora, with the
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    • 176 5 l-umours of all kinds are m circulation as to tbe dis. .veriefl made 111 tbe paper ot Aviraaeta, seized the otb^r day by tne police. Nothing of a positive character hai transpired, but it is s.ul. nevertheless, that certain persons who were coustde.ed of influence m as called the
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    • 111 5 A merica. The advice from the Cited Stttes involve a puzzle for the 8-Stsmpsrary historian. Mr President Polk offered to pp iut Mr Benton a major-genetral m tbe army asjamst Mexico, with powers to open negotiation. Mr Benton declined to accent the appoidtment without the supreme command and power* to
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    • 109 5 Diplomacy. A speedy a.tjustiuent is expeccted of the question of Home and England's interchange of diplomatic relations. Her Majeaty's ambassador at -Naples arrived here on the feth, and, if his visit to Rome had merely a recreative object, he would scarcely bave chosen to rome after the Easter attractions
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    • 97 5 The Auysbarg Gazette of tl.e 1 bth inst, aaeeaooßfl the arrival of K»ur liritish ships of war at the Piraeus of Aibcus, und adds tbat tbe British mi-iister at tau'.inople b^s rseelved orders from bis gaveraassat to support the Oiroman G'over.im.nt it, the most e,ier,etin maaaer, and to advise
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    • 72 5 The Empernr of Ruisia ..as issue 1 t> ukase interdicting the circulation of tbe Polish, c-in, m any part of Pelaad, and fs bidding all the puh.ic oftcea,, from 'be Ist of May, to receive tiny 3 uon c>i.i 111 pay meet of public .lues. Tue Auys'jury Gazette announce
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    • 74 5 Arrangements are being made »y 1 roataaaatar* Qeaeral lor caesing all letieis tj be 1 amped wit-, the .j rd stamp ol every office iii mU a Which rl.py UHS h. rto tbey have ueen c ted and la'ed w thej b*vs been delivered. Tbe new
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    • 242 5 Died, ot .'yseatety, at the Uftpc "I Good U >pe his w«y home from Madras, L\pk'_ iiU-Ctrioi.. Walter Scott, Bart., of Abbotsford, < d it son ai ■urtiving child of the author »f FFcvcr/cy. Sir Water wa* *>orn in 1301, and vyhs a tieatenaat*ool t!ie
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    • 831 5 From the H^me Ackj., April 24. A further decline iv the public lu.tds, and au ad vance of the minimum rate of interest by tbe Bank I of England to five per cent., hare checked apeculaiiou ia the produce market, and caused dealers to purchase with more than
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    • Page 5 Miscellaneous
      • 503 5 Shipping Intelligence, ARRIVALS. From Singapore.— Apdl 7, < assiopea 22, Victoria,--0, Helena. From Batavia. —March M, Franklyn; Aprillb, Iris iy, mraci tern* tl, Win. Ackers. For Pining. April 7, lhtee.ha.ua From ehiua ICareh _> aapiiho 26. Baboo 30, Coaafeaf, M<ry Baaaefyaa swt/e; 31, Anne June. Ajnii 1, A'terf'ji,le 3, Menzies
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