The Straits Times, 26 November 1845

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  • 20 1 THE AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL Ist, published on Wednesday WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26th 1843.J and Saturday mornincs. NO. XXI
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 351 1 NOTICE. THE Peninsular and OricnLil Steam Navi- I Company's Steam Ships Lady Mary II and Braganza, arc expected to arrive I ■icon the Ilhaud 8(h proximo. The former I t on the Ith from l'oint de (ialle on lx.>r I Efongkong,andtfae latter from Hooa^ceog I' Bth on her return to
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    • 472 1 ded Muslinett, and Ihvrsc hair Petticoats, Gentleman's Dress and Frock Coats, shooting and walking ditto, Military and Navy Duck Drill, Corduroy, Saxony MnO,«tcJbr Trowsers, silk and cotton Socks, silk and kid Gloves, Lamb's wool and Merino Shirts and socks, unbleached Grass Cloth for Jackets, Ladies' and Gents Grass Cloth Hkdjfs.
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    • 857 1 DUTRONQUOY of the Ixmdon Hotel be^s leave to inform Strangers visiting StOgap ore, X« that lie has just completed the enlargement of his Establishment, in doing which he has spared no pxpence or labour to make it a most comfortable and suitable House, for those \\)\n mag favor him with
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  • 15 2 A in our next, also Occidentalis. Gamma. Had better send his trash elsewhere
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  • 41 2 THE Straits Times. Singapore Wednesday November, 26. *We have prepared some very interesting particulars of the expedition of the Phlegethon to (.iichin China, as alsoof the wreck of the Parsee which want of space compels us to defer till next issue.
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  • 40 2 Last night there was a numerous gathering of the friends of the Drama at the opening of the New Theatre. The place was full to over flowing. The Idleness of the hour precludes our giving particulars until our next issue.
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  • 73 2 Ox Monday Messrs. Boustead, Schwabe Co. sent a Circular round to the mercantile firms accompanied by a sample of Gambier taken from parcels offered for sale. The sample consisted of two Stones, weighing about 8 or 10 lbs. each, and several small pieces ef hard substances made up of burnt
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  • 485 2 On the morning of Saturday last our nerves were completely shocked on account of warlike preparations which manifestly *^H going on in the neighbourhood of Commereßr Square. Monster mortars were being rolled down to the water's edge for shipment, small carronades were removed from the front of Messrs. Steel and
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  • 409 2 P indicated a disturbance of the equilibrium erf atmosphere. The wind about noon became unsettled; large cumulus clouds were dispersing in every direction, and the lofty cirri, cirrostrastus and cirrocumulus resolved themselves in every modification with su?h precipitancy as to predicate a gale. Shortly after noon
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  • 361 2 Un Saturday last the H. Steamer PlUegethon returned to Singapore with additional particulars of the wreck of the above unfortunate vessel, bringing with her 10 bales and about 80 cases of merchandize recovered from the wreck, as also the ship's chronometers and
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  • 67 2 - -About one o'clock yesterI day morning a deperate attempt at gang robbery I was made on tbe dwelling House of a Chinese j fronting Tock Sings new buildings. The robbers consisted of about seven Chinese, armed, and bent on mischief. An alarm was instantly given j and the
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  • 83 2 -By the ship Helen, China papers have been received to the 13th November. On 26th October a proclamation was published intimating as stated in our last issue that the gales of Canton were thrown open the order is styled a Luminous Proclamation" and will be found in. our columns.
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  • 462 2 The market has been comparatively stagnant throughout the week, The transactions being not only of trifling extent but less than during the same period in previous years. This inactivity is occasioned by the absence of native shipping such of the Bugis traders as remain tike scarcely anything
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  • 121 2 SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS, ARRIVALS. Nov. 22nd. American ship Carthage, Fox from Pinang November 13th. Dutch schooner Almas, Shaik Ahmid, from Minto November 10th. Dutch bark Abnashoor,, Sheik Sal im, from Sourabaya October ISSth Rhio no date. 24th. British schooner Kirn Keat Hin, Kong Hoo, from Penang Noveml>er 12th and Malacca
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  • 407 2 Shipping. Ihe Hrai/anax bteamer came in on the sth. She saw a French Bark, and an American Shin about 60 miles to the westward of the j Island; the former is supposed to be the Comptc de Part* which has l>een expected for sometime from Marseilles via Bourbon, The
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  • 1296 2 The Augustus is mentioned as having arrived at Port Phillip from Singapore and Batavia on the 4th September, with 3,073 bags sugar, &c. Br the schooner Hawk, which reached Singapore from this in the unusually short period of thirty-seven days, and left that place on the sth August,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 51 2 FOR SALE. Real Holland's Gin with green seals, just received per Pampero from Batavia Apply to B.JOSEPH. Commercial Square. *N§ 15. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. Married at St. Andrews Church, on Wednesday the 19th November by the Rcvd. H* Moulk. C. A. Dyce Esq. to Eliza •laughter of the late WilliAm Hyde
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  • 748 3 vernore, after engaging "**"itli the Chinese that we should enjoy all ptMkgeaanfl immunities granted to any other nation should persist in maintaining so harassing a 'system, to which no other nation it subject, because fortunately for their subjects, they have not entered into Supplementary Treaties, though it is well
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  • 43 3 His Exellency Her Majesty's Pleuipotentiary &c, &c, is pleased to direct that the annexed translation of a Proclamtion issued by the Canton Government to Chinese subjects be published for general information. BY Order, ADAM W. ELMSLIE, Victoria, Hongkong, 10th Nov. 1854.
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  • 424 3 WHEREAS the various nations of the universe are all over-shadowed by the canopy of heaven and the earth comprises them within itsjbounds that they be united in harmony, and that friend ship be preserved among them, is most important. For which reason also, ill treatment and iasult
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  • 1413 3 Literally UP the Spout —Ann Derby, A young Irishwoman, was yesterdi committed from Malborougfc Police Office, for rot 'ung her master, Mr. Coxhead, Dover-street. Tht prisoner having been suspected of stealing a table-c. th and other things, a Policeman was 6ent for an while questioning her she suddanly
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  • 980 3 LAY READERS OF THE SCRIPTURES A correspondence interesting both trom its suoject and its signatures, has lately taken place between Viscount Sandon, Sir It. Inglis, Mr. 11. Kfegscote, and the Archbishop of Canterbury, the gentlemen first named haying sent a letter accompanied by a memorial from a body of laymen,
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  • 1888 4 For Eastern and Western Produc b— W edxes d a y November 26n: 1845. The Port of Singapore is free no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports no Harbour dues oxist. ,^Oo^^^ JSv'!oia^Sm^t^^t T the °?rl S aC P f r Company's Rupee, and Dutch
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  • 322 4 .-> inusoi VB8SE1 ir/ON Vessels Name. brig h brig b brig Dutch schooner liritiiii hrig British brig I ;irqu» Uritish schooner Hritish barque Driiish schooner !)aaish brig u tch schooner n 'itiih brtiqu* l: r iu S h brig r itish brig H. M. ship Irtish
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  • 55 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVEROOL Antimony Ore £2 0 ewt Black pepper. £4 lg wt 9 shillings perlwx. Measurement Goods £4 4. per 50 cubic feet Sago in Boxes 4 for .W cubic Feet. do. in Bajl 4 for "20 cwt. Gambier in basket £4 10s per 20 cwt. Coffee in
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  • 62 4 j ON GOODS. To Eubope (not north of (heat Britain( 2} cent. Do. (north of Do. 3 America and N Wales 2^ Cape of G. Hope &St Helena. 2 Calcutta l£ Bombay a Madras |i Persian Gulph 31 Red Sea 4 s Ceylon li Mauritius *>* "^a
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  • 73 4 I London.. 6 Months sight 4s. 3d. per 1 days light I>. Id. i Calcutta .60 day* sight Company's Bill >• accepted ditto -in China no days sight at Par. Madras 60 days sight 225 per. Dm. MO Bombay, .30 days sipht 226 p.r Dr.- 1 S_v<-c Silver
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 90 4 Rates of Subscription. Yearly 16 Spanish Dollars or :>G Compam Half V( arly 9 „r 20 Quarterly 5 or 11 Monthly 1J r 4 Single Copy 1 Java Uupce. Subscription^ Advertisements and comm should ueaddri-swituth.' Kui; irNo.7,Comiui r. also to the care of the following Agents:— Hongkong Mwill. Oswald Co.
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