The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 24 August 1848

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Vlr>. 34, FTr>l. IS. TMMMJnsn^Y JRiOJijrjr.V^, .14th A.VGVBT 9 1848. *Vo. IKVDd
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      674 1 NOTICE. To be sold by Public Auctiou.. THIS DAY, AT 1 'CLOCK, P. M. aa. r P HE Wreck of the barque 1 MARY LOUISA, 334 ggjjjßSfr Tons Burthen, as she now lies i the Carrinvdta Passage, in latitude 3* 39' South and longitude T08" 50* ast. Also the Long
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      601 1 TO LET /^^k r r'UAT V r ery desirable moderate-sized IWfflLJfc IJ ouse, recently occupied hy G nDmAfl| McMickinc, Esquire, pleasantly situated in a Spice Plantation about 2 miles from the Town in the Tan«lin district. The House is surrounded with a tastefully laid out Hower Garden adjoining which h
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      674 1 O. J. DARE CO. Ship Chandlers y Auctioneers, und Commission Agents. BEG to announce to ship Owners, Merchants, Commanders of Vessels, and the Public in General, that they have always on hand a large and selected assortment of Matine and General Stores. In soliciting the patronage of the Public G.
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      559 1 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. fc AT THB COMMISSION ROOMS 09 X.ITTX.E, CURSETJEE A coCommercial Square— Singapore. LADIES^APPAREL. Berlin Wool of colors Boots and Shoes, English and French. Bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett -Dunstable and straw Baizarine Dresses Caps Blond and Lace Capes and Cuffs Cardinals, a
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    1874 2 10 THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRRBS Dear Sir, It is to be hoped that your tecent able exposure of the Eastern Archipelago Company has awakened the Singapore Merchant* to the dftwjgeff of our recently opened intercourse with Borneo being converted into a close monopoly, should the avowed
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    THE RACES.
    1230 2 TO THE EDITOR OF TUB SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Dear Sir t Should the following account of the Races prove worthy, pray (rive it place ia yoar valuable piper. V.They came off on Thunday and Saturday last (the 17th and I9tb)— and the weather proving favor* able the attendance
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    THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 24th Augt. 1848
    4220 2 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 24th Augt. 1848 On Tuesday last the ceremony o f i nve ting Sir James Brooke with the i n Tj' of a Knight Commander of tf TS Honorable Order of the Balh took n?' 1 in the Public Assembly Rooms tT ceremony was a
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      472 2 t Isrrt— first qoality Cordial, eberry and raspberry (berry Brandy Glenlivtt Whiskey Gin in caaea Hock Johtnmtberg Liqueurs- -assorted J Marascfaino and Ratals Old Tom Port very superior hkcrry— J. Cockburn's,<Campbell f s oie. OILMAN'S STORsa Beef— spice* and smoked Bottled Fruits and Ssuces Bacon— in tins Hucnits— cabin an
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    470 3 At a meeting of the Chamber of Coramers held last week, we understand it was agreed to address Rear Admiral Sir F. A. Collier, on the present state of our relations with Siain. The Admiral, in his reply, expresses his anxiety, and indeed s w yj u 1S h l
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    42 3 A press ef matter compels us to postpone our notice of Mr Little's Essay, and several other subjects which we intended to have taken up, until our present issue. Next week we trust we shall be able to bring up our leeway.
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    1301 4 The Eastern Archipelago Company. This Company appears to be making vigorous efforts to establish itself, but from all we can learn there is not much chance of its being carried out. Owing, no doubt, in some measure to the unprecedented ruin which has overtaken almost every description of mercantile enterprize
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    727 4 By tlie schooner Velocipede which arrived here on the 19th last accounts have been received from Sulu to the 29th ult, We are sorry to learn that our countryman, Mr Wyndham suffered, severely by the visit of the Dutcli Cruizers, his house and store-houses having been burned with every thing
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    748 4 In his pamphltt oa 4 Steatn to Austia «a &C." The receipt of which we acknowledged list week Mr Bo^ue of Sydney exiOiines the different proposed routes tor rounecliog L)n don and Sydney. These routes »re I\< Ihe Route by the Isthmus of Panama, across the Pacific, and touching at
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    SPECIAFICATION OF EXPORTS.
    5036 4 From Sydney, New South Wales, T o~ 118 d ted Kingdom, commgnciko Ist Novr M 1846, and ending 31st October, 1847^' By 48 Vessels, measuring 19,230 ions *jL 42,625 Bales wool, weighing 11,727,085 11)8.. 1,438 Tu-.s sperm oil te «ooo fO 438 Tuns black oil 100 -500
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
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      12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, 24ti. AUGUST, 184S
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      PENANG.
      1355 1 •00* m {From tki Pinanz ii'izttc, August 5 On Thursday lasti v' U 0' .i.j'k p. m. tw> gentle* men proceeded to liata X r.v.ui, In a Ivling boat, an I auivevl at the landing pi. ice ab>us midnight, scarcely hud the people llett t tho bMt .111 1
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      EUROPE.
      1589 1 i rh3 LrclilpDlago Company. (From the Riilway Gazette, June 10 11 Ships, colonies, ainlcjmmerce," were Nipolean's three MSentialt to the consolidation of power and su;;i'HiiiHcy ia a stnta. To our mind, ships and commerce ou^lit to bt placed in a subordinate rank, for coloaitV lions, wa-jn prop^'iy foaaded, necessitate
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      The Eastern ;Archipelago Company's Charter.
      3109 2 A Company was chartered during the course of last year, under the above name, for tbe purpose of carrying on trade with the colony of Lubuati and the nei^!.bouring Islands, especially Borneo. A Parliamentary j<aper, lately aiovid for by Mr Bouverie, is now before us,
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        510 2 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. I t.ssels' Naitttu i <>>is L ommu ndert i o<ntt4ntite» U, If s. Mttmnder I^2o Hon. Keppel T~r7T7777T^ Lat»u»u 11 C Mcam-r Auckland Youi'n L«buan C.fteaitoci Hooghly Congalton Mai Si Pinang B schnr l.ianttnna 178 Hay Ker, Kawson Si Co Repaying B brig J"/"* Hmgtkuw 205
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        104 2 18 British ship Faize Allum Eimea Bombay 18 Dutch schr Kiem r Jjee Hay Tung Sour-ibsya 18 British ship Charles Grant Kvans China i, iy Dutch schnr Matilda Abdulla Palerabang I'J British brig Poppy Cole Calcutta i, 19 Ham. schnr Paradhe Zybranta China 19 Dutch i barq Alnoor R-»w B
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