The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 1 June 1850

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1 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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    29 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. A Monthly Summary of General and Commercial *»f,>fi; twj«««ti(m. intelligence from the Straits, Java, *f£aniia 9 #c. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY MORMNG xhk Ist JUINE, 1850.
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    SINGAPORE.
    700 1 Sijtgapure, \§t Jum, 1559. The cliief event of local importance duiinfr tlte p-ast month, was tlie Ui\in«; of ti.e foundation of tlie Horsbtirgh Light Boum on P«Ura Branca on the 24th, tlius at List cointnei.ciug a \\ork wliicii has bern f»r too Ung Hrlajed Some hope M rntertainrd that
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    LOCAL.
    1427 1 Memorandum of I <ne a llereived and Desratohtd at (lie Singapore Post Uffi.-««. l»y tlie Oveiland Sieainers, during the Mouih of M.y, \\i: Rrcrivrd. Per itratnfr Pheenix front iiaUvu&c. 151 P«r (ircyauza if inn China 5,<8 Per Pekiu (torn Europe c 5 7^9 N 11 fiotn olber places.. I,iBi
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    703 1 Horn the following correspondence it Wftl be seen that the Hon. the Governor l»a* i&nctiotied the erection of the Duliiou sie Icftimonial on a conspicuous part of the esplai. ude. The list of subscribers to the testimonial will be iuimeUiateiy published To ihc Hou'ble Colonel HuttrrwoiiT I*,1 C.R., Covfiiiot- ol
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    LABUAN.
    102 1 I*. Steamer Acw»«ii, I a P t<ilo W*ll.m, af. nv.d here on ,he 13th lro. n L.bu.n end Sir.w.k. 7 t^nu'ti tbe rainy e «ion had Cf-mrtenced. but the place continued S u,te hrallby. The large drain b«d b«,, cried right through tl p ain a b d difchnr,.
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    SARAWAK.
    123 1 La'e accr-uis f.oin banwdk i,.loim us ilui a wtiii»« kid I«m loi^a-ded 10 tdai „hce. Mgiiml by a o.i. rify ,||i lf principal Mai y sod Dy.<k Une,3 of Nein a-, romisii.jj r.ever lo pirate H^ain, ana aijr^eit.g to iiive mlo.maiion ofoiheiB wl»o mu .i,'i mlenJ tu no HMtir.t.
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    RHIO.
    128 1 In oar psper of the Bih Krbiairy a ,t, we mentioned i hit the crew of a Bai,jer«a**m« bo.t. wime oo US ai J from Uhio to S.i.g.porr, b»d bsen .11 rn U r~ derfd. «nd that the biat. bud been brought buck to Rliio, tbe authorities of which
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    JAVA.
    800 1 By H. N. Al. Sieamrr Phoenix we have received Java Courants to the 25th instant, from which we have translated and abridged the following: The insur-en's of Bantam, «ho had been q.jet for more than a month left Mieir hiding places in tha finest »l Ihe North West of
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      197 1 ivOTXCS THE Puiifjri'iip ta«e>y >ur»«»i«iinB! Mms«s f«*JM MIDDLFION, W||f.|«fJ UI.UDOCLL, S. ViIDOLFTi'N, autj v.". 11. tl*RKl!<nif. Si-'te^iO'C if.d Maul**, under die Fmo ot M I UDLKToNS, DIt'NDELL CO, w-*i «lissolv*-d by mutual BwnsttM on ilip 18 li thy of Maitli last. bf guj>vre, dlk Muy, 1830. TUR Un^rsignft* will cany
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    SIAM.
    57 2 D'tes from Siam. turn .u>a later than those p»r II <: Steamer Ntmntt. hive been received by the rntque afj Walter Scott, Captain Hancock. The Auttritati Plenipotentiary h«d not proceeded up to Bargkik when the »tr If ulttr Sett Itft. The Choleu Ingertd in ihe tMMNf, although it bad
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    COCHIN CHINA.
    324 2 Recent accounts u> u» Lociim-t lunt state that Cholera made itt appearance in that country in (he latter part of last year, and Vnd commuted great ravage*, traversing the whole kingdom 1 hr< k out in the month ol S pirnr er in the royal province and quickly
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    SWAN RIVER.
    261 2 By the schooner Evergreen we have The Inquirer to the ?7il> March. The eolontm are stall sanguine •s to ilteir possession of rich mineral treasures, and •re »xploring (or them with %ery encouraging results. The barque Mahomed ihuh had arrived at Port Let* clifnau'i, twenty days out from
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    NEW ROUTE TO SYDNEY.
    1203 2 In oar last issue we inserted an extract fioa tbe %yanty Hoald of Febrtmrj Btlfannouncinf tbe tr. rival tbere of H. M. 8. AJetnder, Captain The Hon. 11 Kerpel, which left this pert in tbe cud of Sepirmbar last year.for the purpose of eoobarkiog the g«tiU..
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    871 2 Statement of the Proper Receipts and ~£>isburst7nents at Singapore /vr the Ojkial keur 1319-b\j, exclusive t/ Military and Ccnvicts. A Amount of Exri<e Farms recited in 1849 50 329,929 6 3 Do. of Fen from the Court o( Judicature ditto 7\ p 5l 3 tl Do. of F-es <mm Court
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    499 2 Th« P. Ac O. Onipjt y't S<t-amcr Pikm, Captain I Baker, airivpd h*re on Fnday <0.f.0->n llie 3rd in- PtM, hringicfi >he Maxli M^il<>. Stie ptcc«eded OO ht-r voy»g« to Ch'na on «hp following day. The P Company's St)*airrr Hrugnn\n C»p- I t*>n l.o»» 11, arrived »ie-e on
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  • SINGAPORE MONTHLY STATEMENT OF TRADE-MAY. 1850.
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      IMPORTS FROM GREAT BRITAIN.-QUANTITES.
      221 3 ti if i 4? hl\A t. i S h 5 11 Z Z -~i- Ibt'ld Btl'diScc 2 I K e^ Tokens it J f &<><<*, tr.PeAin Ti 7. 7. i *N*»fc IHsW 4-a Cks doza. Cor. No. No.fcCwt. Pels Pels Pel* Pels Pel. No 5* PoT.
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      IMPORTS FROM CONTINENT OF EUROPE.
      107 3 Wrrmes of Vessel 9. I i *s»-j > FeUutn barq Stanislaus 1.. j.. J j j j j T j j— i "c.icli >hii> Jrit I l I 26il I I. I I i I i i ii,w>.mi|i mm wm "I >> SI I u,
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      EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES TO GREAT BRITAIN.—QUANTITIES.
      77 3 EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES TO GREAT BRITAIN.— QUANTITIES. as—. rir 7 /tour Pear* .1 -2^ 5 5^ g. J 1 I■\\M II I v> B barq Neptune- 3530 466 1319 1 sft Sa .24 350 77" lk**— .wm ft. nilS i." 6 m\ n jj: «> y In May. *****
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      EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES TO THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE.—QUANTITIES.
      76 3 EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES TO THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE.— QUANTITIES. i I 0« is l m JWtfv**. 11 11 If 2&I1 s- !I* Iff J% Jj JJj S3 O £Sfc pcls__pclsl pels pels pels pels pHs' pels pel, pels pels pi s "pis pell "pelT pdis L In May i
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      IMPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES FROM BRITISH INDIA.-QUANTITIES.
      189 3 <_____ I COTTOM yamet of Vessels. Patna Benares Malwa Bombay Madras Bengal Wheat petre nieV P. Goods Rice ts ___j_T __bests Balei Bales ~5a1e7" E*gs" B_£s" ~NoT Coree." B_g7 L. batftw _ri 00 40 00 00 00 00 00 00 ~00 00 ~t^~
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      EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES TO BRITISH INDIA.
      130 3 m a? _s c s as, st ap *_r__ ss Bars' ¥er iUrc JJ bier phor Wood VaJue B N '°T _i_i ue ?SS-» Piculs Piculs "FIT TIT Piculs Piculs Picui. -»S inSinS B barq Ararat i B barq _stf. Macc-Harrf 208 2
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      IMPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES FROM CHINA.
      103 3 Mkmm of Vessels. Go,d SS Do Bff Tea phTr* C^ Alum Jg Tobacco Value Value No.~ PicuFs Pkgs^ Picula Piculs Piculs "Piculs "Boxes 1' _U Co'.str Jiragunia ***** 00 BWclmtlsl 312, 6 00 153 Bship Jeremiah Garnett „l 4«H2 6 0 I 287 BacbnrZVAf»""ns
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      EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES TO CHINA.
      133 3 Mmmm r__ $2 ?g_» *£j J-g MM »g w« _t_> I fnno si!?' 8 "cHStr ~S»TJ picul," Sii ~?SS TuiTT "ptoiT "ptoHT g{ga_fe Si JS 8 8 8 8 8 -3 8 g 5 IBS?' i a 1 5 i S 1 1 1
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      RICE.
      349 3 IMPORTS. EXPORTS. I Xoneso/Vessels. If j| J "H 1 1 1 ™L 71 Kj|^f China jj I Total.) I 'acca ww w c <-__ \Nmes of Vessels. _s ~I u c hg I'cU »VU I "rl>" g_ IVIs Sags Pels Pels < PdU Pc"ls~ TcTTI r»HT PclT" his lutenl
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      SUGAR.
      119 3 I IMPORTS. EXPORTS. Slam Java chin I J STJtoJ Pgfll| Bom- rf |Otf Total .Vame,o/*W.. China] 6 Jriesl (Names of Vesse |r. tah_ 2 _V _1 tries Pcls I>cU Pels Pels Pels I I'ci." I Pels Pel.-. Pels ~n7Ts Sr*T *"n7u" ft_Sr_ c K y 100 166b.bg J.. -V<*>«
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      TIN.
      58 3 Places of Import. Piculs. Places of Export. Piculs Malacca 1955 Great Britain 958 l'inang 475 America 199 P»;t Loast 655 Continental Europe -OOi ELew-era 212 Calcutta 0931 Bombay 23 Elsewhere __5 j Previously tliis year ***** Previously this year ***** Total I ***** Total ***** ARRIVAL* AND DEPARTURE* OP
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      NUTMEGS AND MACE
      60 3 Tlaces of Import. PicuU. Places of Export. Piculf. Pinang Great Britain 65. Java and Elsewhere America Continental Europe British India Elsewhere I In May I„ May 651 Prerloualy this year 16 Previously this year itl Total 16 Total MM r op bported Monthly value of Total Importr
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      30 3 k Arrivals. Departures. Reported value of Reported value v »m Lai„o. of Cargoes, ."•o.of Boate. b No. of Boats. 1 lotalmlBso. 967 i 1,508,1.2 Total in 1850. 061 I 1,148,264
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      63 3 Imports. Export*. NcofViweli. ValtM. No. of Vessels. I Valua. J ttr d<^ag d |TofL j^l Jun^and] TotaL 8p a l! M »y- f^ J3 r 327 11,402,804 In May. 25§~^ 59 I 317 i,iaff,9ft7" Previously this year. 713 216 C 29 ,4,658,284 Previously thia year. 703 216 I 918 3,164,542
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      In this Port there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges.
      1055 4 Account are h^.%**. Dollar. -I.M into Cents. Tbe u.usl credit on sale, is a. follow. :-E.rop. Goods. 3 »..i... "r—* NM or C _sh. Panvrea is .ener.Hv bou.bt fo»
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET.
      1757 4 Singapore, l*t June, 1850. The Emperor, Neptune, Junior, Lawrence, Elizabeth Moore, Cooxer, Meg Mrrrities, Euphrosyne^tredk. Hoe/un ami Fleetwood have arrived from Great Britain during the Ai ontb. t*/i i These vessels brrg a large supply of Goods to a Market by mean* brisk; the transactions noted
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      BEER WINES AND SPRITS.
      164 4 Ah*:. Arrivals of Allsops and Bafd wliicli are uttering a< $30 pet ca*k. Other brtuids fJiflktJt ol sales Ot Kuro|M9 bottled at a I 60. o<ml wajitnl. Por tr Arrivji'a and sales at #1.60 per dozt n also wanted. VV«NE<» Cla'et. Consumption suiiill but a foiled
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      1492 1 Prlow wa slve Tabular Sla'ements shewing ih» j The greatest aseaaaes in Am 7- 7* B abfr of dipping, BSJHSI and nativ* ,l M ed, wLich I „..H. ppe ft to htte bre fr J* fXwT-l'T 1 I rr he 'ollowlr., plac.-BMly, b.M srriyed at and departed from Sing.pore doring
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      760 1 li ss character, inhabit the large is. boil of K-io Dut which lies oppofite to Kauipoot. The Katubodian authorities ordered the crew to be supplied vnn provisions and offered every assistance in their power, but their means are very limited, and tiny stand in dread of the Cochin C-llffM who
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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      12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SIIttIPOUF, UTlit»4Y ■iimiMfl J*!** I6M
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      MARRIAGE.
      59 1 At Singapore, 01 me H My, in St Andrew'* rhuicli, by (lie Rev. 11 MuuLt a m Capiam S. F. N PiiKbßiNo of the alup Pm.ce v/ li uitt, KfCond Sui of i lie l<ne Lieutenant Colonel C. W. fiCKetUNO ot die Ala r«s Aimy to Mart tut», onl)
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      BIRTH.
      37 1 At uatiery Point, ou the 16 in. instant, the Lady of C tl. U*Kr.iiu.N, tsqie Madras Aiuilery,of a Dauouter. At .Singapore, oo Friday the 10th instant, tht Lady .f l<Mf> Hj-rnßiß K«q e. of a Son.
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      455 2 18 Mool__ China 21 Tremelga (Portuguese) wacac 18 Sir W. Scott (Siam) Siam 35 Hooghly [H. C. steamer 1 Pinans* 19 Hareiqnln Adelaide 27 Athole Caliiurnia 19 Lightning Amoy 27 Ripsima Anna Maria Calcutta 19 Pantaloon Shanghai 97 Pnnce of Wales Bombay 19 Iris(Kreuch) Pinang 29 Semirami. [H. C. steamer]
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  • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      905 1 This act, it will be observed, contains ill lit! lt- react much in sebief. It might, nidecd, with much more ttnth hail Iwn d« scribed as An uct fur the protection t>( ig+oranl, wilful nun in coin pi- tent .Judicial Offi.fs." No Judgo, Magistrate, Justin- <»t Ihe Prace, Collector or
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      In this Port there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges.
      1121 1 In this Port there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of eve ry Nation are free of all charges. charges. Account »re kept in Spanish Dollars divided into Cents. The otutl credit on sales is as follows :—Eurofb Goods, 3 Months. Indian and China Do. 2 Months.
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET.
      1828 1 Singapore, \st June, 1850. i t The Emperor, \eptune, Junior, Lawrence, Elizabeth i Moore. Coaxer, Meg Merrilies, Euphrosyne, Fredk. Boehm j and Fleetwood have arrived from Great Britain during the Month. These vessels br'rg a large supply of Goods to a Market by no means brisk;
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      BEER WINES AND SPRITS.
      159 1 ALE. Arrivals of Allsops and Bass wliich are offering at $30 per cask. Other j brands difficult of sales Of Kurope bottled at $1* a 160. < ood wanted. Porter —Arrivals and sales at 60 per dozen also wanted. Wines. Cla*et. Consumption small but a limited
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