The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 21 January 1853

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. roi. 20. SLVft.ITOHE, FRIO.ir MORjriJTG, 21 AT J*l.yU*llt I* 1853. »Vo. 3
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    • 514 1 The following Statement of the Receipts and Disbursements of the Municipal Fund for the year 1852, is published in accoraanc with the 15 th Section of Act 9of 1848, passed by the Governor General of Indict in Council, on the ttth day of March A. D. 1848. RECEIPTS. RiUncc from
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    • 730 1 DISBURSEMENTS. SITTING MAGISTRATES ESTABLISHMENT. Fixed Saidries CONTINGENCIES. Extra Interpreters Stationary M Carriage Hire Boat Hire Cleaning the Clock Repairing funiituic Cooly Hire Sundries POLICE DEPARTMENT. Fixed Salaries CONTINGENCIES. Secret Service Money Pay of the 3 Punguloos Cloth Belts for the Punguloos Gratuities and other charges incidental on the Fire in
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    • 1229 2 Total Sp. Dollars!.... 47,123 38 Heads of Expenditure. RESUME OF EXP Fixed Salaries. Contingencies. Aggregale. Sitting Magistrate's Department. Police Department Assessment Department Conservancy and Public Works. Cents. 11 10 Assessment Office, Singapore, 31 st December, 1852. Audited and found Correct, T. CHURCH. Comparative Statement of the Municipal Income of 1849,
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    • 565 2 Carting Laterite to South Bridge RnH and Campong Pungulu Kissang Advanced to the Collector of A»e«sment to enable him to keep up a supply of seasoned Planks and Timler for repairs of Public Works Sundry small charges Total Sp. Dollars.. t New Landing Places on the Singapore River 2 Small
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    • 955 3 TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION, Unless previously disposed of by private Contract. THE Brig RiV'l 105 Tona and Schooner Bally tacket 153 TODS, immediately after their arrival at ibis port. a A. L JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 3!K December, 1852. THE LONDON ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED IN 1843
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    • 664 3 LIST OP ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT TUB COMMISSION BOOMS OS LITTLE, CXJRSETJEE CO COMMERCIAL SQUARE Singapore. LADIES APPAREL. Berlin Wool of colors Boot end Shoes, English end French. Bonnets direct from Peris, silk, sstin end sill Dnnstsble and straw Balsarlne Dresses Caps—Blond and Lace rapes and Cnffs Cardinals, a la
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    • 854 3 MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES. Baakete, Ckiu-aidi for elotbea Buttons, |ilt far CoaU and Jackets Caaaleta (blot) and tasbmere for ditto Cigars. Manila No. t and 4 Cigar eases, Manila and China Colora, oil aod water, In tin boxes sud cakes Caospnor-wood Trnnka Crowna, for Nagal caps Dinner and Tea services Desks, travellers
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    • 825 3 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS LW. G. SE&R GO. {Adjuinmg Ike Oriental bank)— dvignpo'e, LADIES APPAREL White aad colored Glscd Silk, Satin and Tarlatanne Bonnets always on hand, and made to order secording to the latest Earope Modes, or to suit the taste of Customers. Tuscan,
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    • 938 3 Nurirry Lamp* with Kettles and Tinned Tea Kettles. Pi<ou Wiike Uannis'er Powder, Joyce's Patent Shot. Percussion raps, Guo Nipples, Nipple Keys and Turn Screws, Gan Wadding, Powder Flasks, Shot Belts Poaches, Parallel Rulers, brass jointed Cons passes, Ganters Scales, Measuring Tapes, Foot Rales, &c. Stationery— consisting of a large assortment
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  • 422 4 POLICE OFFICE. 11 tk January, 1853. Constable Hale reports that yesterday at 6J r.M. he received information of a Macao Chinese Sawyer having been mutdered in Comporg Malacca by his Towkay kicking him in the lower part of the abdomen— at he went in search ol the murderer wl
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  • 3505 4 Singapore, Ft iday, 21a/ January 1853 The P. &O. Coy'B Steamer Ganges, Capt Purchase, arrived here on the 17th, having left Hongkong on the llth instant. She left this on the following day for Ceylon and Bombay* By the Liandtr we have Swan River papers to the
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  • 658 4 Fewii V f,n 1 1 om j Commanders tyons%g nrxtt UeslllHlSUH 9 1. 11. M. 3. i ontest 480 llon'ble Spencer (1. C. steamer H Oghly Stewart Malacca 6i Pinanj Frencli barque Antonio 876 Morges Ilinnekindt Brotheis West Coast B barq Sir EJwa r d Ryan
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    • 1008 4 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office. Battery Baud —Singayot e. W»" k alteration* having taken place iu lie proposed movements of ||,e Company's Sleatneis under lliC 9SSSSS3 new Contract, the louner Advertisements relative 10 llieir ptobahle arrival at and denature from this place are l»ere»»y withdrawn, and the public
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    • 899 4 WONDERFUL OISCOYERY! PULVERMACHER'S PATENT PORTABLE HYDRO-ELECTRIC CHAIN, FOR PERSONAL USE, Constructed to be worn ou the body under the garments, is tire most extraordinary discovery in MLDICI N s and ELECTRICITY of the present day. It relieves without shock nr any disagreeable seuaation INSTANTANEOUSLY —the momeut it is applied—acute nervous
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    • 225 4 THEATRE ROYAL TllE Public is respectfully informed that on Tuesday next, tho 25th instant, Her Majesty's Servants will have the pleasure of performing THE THREE CUCKOOS TICKLISH TIMES To be followed by ao interlude, entitled THE LITTLE BA' K PARLOUR 1 To conclude with that very Streaming Farce FRIEND WAGGLES!
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 1191 5 1 \th January 1853. PRKHINT The HonjT. Church, Esq., Chairman. J. T. Thomson, M F. Davidson, ft J J. Greenshields, W. Paterson, Mr Church was called to the chair, and requested to perform the functions of Chairman of the Committee for the current year The Collector submitted afigured
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    • 789 5 Earthquake. (from the North Chi** Herald, December 18.) Un Inurtdftj evening, the community were not s little diiturbed by the shock of an earthquake or tome violeuco. It commenced si 13 miaates p.st eight sad continued as nearly as conld be aicertained forty lite ■ecends As undulation proceeding from
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    • 1062 6 (From the Teleymph and Courier, Novr 16.) The w*r in Baimib due* Dot look if it »M gradually drawing to D termination. It it not likely, we think, that Prome will be oar advanced poat, at laaat judging from the preparations being m*de by the Goveioor General for appareatiy
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    • 2720 6 Xing George's Sound. AUITU. Oo Ihe 14th ultimo, the Dutch ship Hope Van Cape tie, of Rotterdam, Browning, Master. Site left England oo the 15th of August for this port, with a cargo of patent fuel for the P. U O Steam Company. On the night ol ihe
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    • 955 6 British and Yankee Clippers, Ou Saturday we bad an opportunity of aeeiog the Btornoway'a bottom in Mr G/een'» dry dock.. We never beheld n more extraordinary eight. The cop. per waa atripped off to tbe extent ot nearly one. third barnacles of no unnanai aixe encrusted her fore and
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    • 177 6 (From the Pinang Gazette, January 1 We learn from the Hurkaru that a draft act has been published to enable Btraits planters who are Justice* of the Peace to sit on the trial of cases for malicious iojjry to trees Itc. Their disability is to be limited to cases
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    • 70 6 "Oh, I pant (or (lory, 1 pant (or renown," aaid ragged man of genius to bia friend. "Well, if you're a pair of panta, you'd better put them on,* waa the cool and relentless reply. When the cleik of the New Orleane market object! to putrid meat, the butehera
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