The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 26 April 1850

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. jy;4. 10. se.* i„\n**>iti<:, c m sp.ii* *n<>nj**ijr*u, soth ajjpiifj,, I^so. .Vo. 17
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 582 1 peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Comjaiy's Office. Jht tot if K( ad yin qa pore. v«ftK rpHK Peninaobr Sc Oriental JL Company's Steamer lira- j ganz i, hum C III >.\, en route lloiiibay, tnay Ih- espeetod at Singapore j abtmi tbeSrd Prtiiwio, and the Peainsultr ami Orieotal Coaspsny's Bteaaser
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    • 709 1 ANNUNCIO. PADRE VICENTE DE SANTA CA- THA KIN A, se acha nonieado Vigaro J c Superior desta Missao de Singapore do j| Padroado de S. Magestade Fidelissima, pela Provisaft do Goa do Bispado de Malacca, pelo fallecimento do Padre Francisco da Silva Pinto c Maia, ague asshu se anmmcia para
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    • 638 1 JUST RECEIVED. Xx Protomelia ck Ardaseer from China, AND EXPOSED FOR SALE Black Satin. Coloured Hand and Net k -kerchiefs. Ghss-clodi diuo. While Embroidered ditto Silk Ribbon for Braces. Embroidered Waistcoat Pieo*. Silk and Velvet ditto. Oil IViinlinws. j Oil Views of Chinese Porls aud Ltndscapcs, and other Paintings Paper
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    • 1043 1 Messrs CLARKE, ROMER CO. OF CEYLON. (SOLE PROPRIETORS) CHEMICALLY PREPARED COCOA NUT HA.IR Oil*. IT] Is Beau'ihil preparation for the Toilet is likely to supersede all other compo«-iiions hitherto iv use for strengthening .nd preiervin*; the Hair tbe Cocoa Nut Oil being carefully deprived of it* disagreeable odour the great
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    • 596 1 list nt ARTICLES I Oil SALE. AT TUlt COMMISSION ROOMS OP _*ITT_-__, CU_tS3TJEH CO Commercial SQUASI bin^a] >is. ladie-Tapparel. Berlin Wool of color* Boot* aud Ik OSS. Bsgllsk and French. Bonnet* direct tram Paiis, silk, oalin and nett Dunstable and straw Balz.irine Dresses Capa Blond and Lice Capes and Cuff*
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  • 360 2 PROSPECTUS, SINGAPORE RACES, 1850. First day, Saturday, 1 )tk May. First Race.— The Governor's Cup value "Dis 150. For all horses, weights for age and inches 14 hands and at;ed to carry 9 at. heats R.C. Entrance Drs 5. It. f. Horses that have won a Race on this or
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  • 652 2 THE JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO AND EASTERN ASIA. Edited 6y J. R. Logan E»q., F. G S., Member of tbe Aaiatic Society, Corresponding Member of tbe Batavi.n Society of Arts and Sciences, and of tbe Ethnological Society of London. Tbe object of tbia Journal ia to convey the most
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  • 347 2 MECHI, 4, Lead' nii ai i. stuett, London, invites an inspection of his STOt X, which possesses peculiar udvantnge% both in quality and price. There is a general complaint that the internal filings of dressing-cases are often very inferior. Those who purchase at Mechi's will
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  • 2148 2 1. Las 1 Thursday a oa.i> g I urgla.y and rol.be.y was committed in h -use I^o lo Malacca Sneet. The thieves came to ihe side of the booso fating the sea, planted somp i o ca igamsi ihe wall, climbed up and entered ih.ough the ioof, I toke
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  • 191 2 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Friday, 26th April, 1850. Revenue Farms. Annexed we give the result of the annual sale of the Farms for the official year 1850 51, shevrin_ an increase on the whole of <#663 per me* Hem. There is an increase of <8 37^ on the Arrack Farm,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 890 2 WINKS SPIRITS. Ale*— Euglioh and Singapore-bottl.d li All.opp and B**.' ilecr llBrand?— hootCagoot II Ctianpagne, Geitler's Claret— fir.t qo.iity 11 Cordial, cherry aod r.^^berry <.'b.rry Briindy Glenlivet Whi.se- Oln tn caaea H or Johanntsberf Liqueur* assorted Mairoocbino aod Rat_fio Old Tom Port very aoperior jabcrrv— J. lorkSitm'*, ComphelPs'Ae. OILMAN'S STORES*
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    • 859 2 Beer, TVinea Sc Spirits. AUsopp.Bsss, Hodgson and Ttnnent'o Beer, English snd Singapore bouled. II Brandy re_i old cognss 1 Bitters, diiect from Germany Ciareio of choice flavour Champsgne of fitst quality Cherry Brandy, Cordial snd Ratafia Gin, real Iloliardo and old Tom Hock- Rudeaheimer, Johannesbergei and HockheiLiqueurs of superior quality
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    • 110 2 Bugles, Cornopean's, Horns, Flutes, Clari- netts, Accordions, Violins, Guitars &c. &c. Violin and Guitar Strings &c. &c. Dolls and Toys a variety, Muskets aud •fowling pieces, Pistols, &c. Beads of colours and sizes, A great variety of German and French Manufactures, ex Prince An Invoice of English Stationery viz, Office
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    • 154 2 TO CAPITALIST. VALUABLE LANDED PROPERTY. FOR AU TION -ALE. On Monday, the \bth May, ISSO. •^tttmosm THE UNDER-IGNED IS INSTRUCTED TO OFFER POR UNRESERVED Sv E The following valuable Landed Property viz Government Grants No. 339, 340 341, for 999 years, in Teluk Aye< Street, comprising 3 lots of Giound
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  • 2722 3 of Over and Terminer he business of the first Session for 1850 finished on Wednesday last. The Grand Jury made their presentment on that day and were discharged. Below we give a copy of the Presentment, but we have not been fortunate enough to obtain a report of the remarks
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  • 408 3 By a late arrival from Calcutta we have received from Mr Piddingtou "An Kighteenth Memoir with reference to the Law of Storms in India, being the Bay of Bengal Cyclone on 12th to 14th October 1848" &c, which exhibits the same care and research which have marked Mr Piddington's other
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  • 981 3 Steam Communication with Australia The intelligence by the lastOt^rlanct Jsftft/ gives good hopes that the Steam line to Sydney is to be established immediately, through the medium of Ihe Peninsular and Ori ntal Company, but we have so often announced that this important event was on the eve of consummation,
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  • 204 3 As tlie China Junks are beginning now to take their departure, we have been r< quested to caution the public, that spy glasses, watches anil lamps may be expected to be in brisk demand, and that the same remark applies to tlie more expensive descriptions of spices viz nutmegs and
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  • 263 3 A Juror has addressed us at some length on the objectionable manner in which the Jury li>ts are at present made up, and the undue indulgence alleged to be shewn in some instances. We do not publish the letter, because it makes reference to individuals by name, and would only
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  • 62 3 DalhouBib Testimonial We are requested to intimate to those who have not had an opportunity of seeing the Lists d tin allied, that Subscriptions to the Fund will be received by any of the members f of the Committee up to the 30lh instant, when the lists will be closed,
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  • 341 3 (From the Journal of the Indian Archipelago, for April, 1850.; The Edior's attention has been called to a paragraph in Fliiider's Voyage to Terra Australia (Vol. 11. p. 120) telatmg to Good's Island, near the weatern entrance of Torres Strait, wbich assumes a certain degree of importance now
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  • 432 3 Rear-Admiral Sir J.Gordon Bremer, S. C. 8., K. C. B. Well., in the 61 h yeor of lito age. We hsve io recently given an epitome of bit services thst it io scarcely necessn y to i r that bio coreer, from hio date of entry into the navy
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  • 1208 3 (From the Timet, February 2.) The apparition of the Sea Captain at tbe Wednes* day's meeting of tbe Aborigines Protection" and Peace Societies" must have startled tbe members of thst illustiious body pretty much as a gleam of sunshine would disturb a synod of owls. Th ro
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  • 958 4 Voyage of H. M. 8. Samarang for accurate account, of tho piracies snd atrocil.es of the., fiends. Terhsp. it msy be urged that Sir Edward Belcher was but snotber accomplice ol Sir James IJrooke, and (hat bia n.irativn, too, wa. .rt'uliy constructed to bear out and confirm, by a series
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  • 1001 4 Sir,— l m one of that class of men who, whenever they take up a pen or attempt to address a public meeting, .re apt to excite some degree ol deri.ion, from our want of scholarship sad ao forth however if a few facts,
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  • 4555 4 (From Wiilmer Sf Smith't Eurjpeau Times, Feby. 2 Edinhurgh has lost ihe most admired and most heloved of her cit z Lnd J ffrey died on S ur lay afternoon. Francis J< tl' ey w«s brn in the old town of Edinburgh in ihe year 1773—
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  • 322 4 «*•<■' ions K.um,,tan,irrs t ."Kljjrtet* |/>« si tun t»,n* Qc. H. C steamer euuramis D.iniell, Esq 777] 11. C. steamer tioognly I Sit-vv,m >(nuor 277 N->gle AlmVida &"sonV London D. baiq Nawirn Ejoesoer Monieiro Ditto Si*mship Linn 200 D'L UZ niuo Siam D. bnu 7)>j> Gebrwders
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 151 4 ARRIVALS. Date Flag Vessel's Names. Captains From I Dlte of I I I Depiris, Aprilld British schnr Fami Pechiei Rbio" Irith insT 18 Britiib briu Satut j Rutisoa N>w Port 28th Oct If Dutch ship Ritavier .Ud ttntavi. Jrd Fab „19 British bri< EiitmOstA Tsseaam Pining Ist inst M H.
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    • 134 4 kenzie, Enquires. PTTP \RTU„E^. Dite i t^i^j^JSMet'. \a,g»H. Captain i Rom For kptOtt li.iti.h bar 4 furwwa** «i,.r CiTerp^ol "«1 2 r U, l* 6r S Vorinna Brny, p jrt Glasgow S.t BriMsh brig .rirrou, MoFarlana Chin. Sl Dutch sehirTVue Qezuslers Poojan Minto S Palembang '•II ,Ui P a\\M.Jmmtwm Mtthiesen
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