The Straits Times, 1 May 1846

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  • 14 1 STRAITS TIMES MONTHLY SUMMARY VOL. 1 FOR THE MONTy OF MAY 1846. NO. VII
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  • 2108 1 1 1, in. notices which appeared in our journ", hst *eek some intimation was given of proceed,l ■> at Borneo in which the Dutch are suppo',,."l to have wrged the Sultan to ropudi.it- the the Rajah Modi Ffassim, to murder (he litter and the whole
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  • 1973 1 Mission to Calaxtan. On Tuesday last the 11. C. Steamer Phlegethmi returned to Singapore from Calantan, to which place she had been sent by the Straits authorities for the purpose of obtaining from the Raj.ih redress for the seizure of a quantity of cloth,, and other goo(!s belonging
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  • 353 2 TO ALEXANDER GUTHRIE ESQ. CHAIRMAN OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Sib, I do myself the honour to annex an extract of a letter dated the 20th inst. from His Honor the Governor and to intimate that the transfer of the Assessment Department from Mr. Dunman to Captain Cuppage will be
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  • 165 2 On Monday last the members of the Grand Jurys prior to their discharge, made an important and lengthy presentment, commenting in severe but just terms on the inability of making any presentment with the full eipectation that their recommendation would not be listened to by
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  • 1789 2 To Her Majesty's Justices of the Court of Judicature Sitting in Session of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol delivery. My Lords The Grand Jury having disposed of the Bills laid before them, and having taken into consideration the state of the Police, and other
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  • 113 3 ««»x=— —The Steamer Tf.vasjiEßiM, with the relief for the Zftk ML N. L armed at Penang on the 12th imtant with t troops from Madras. The Steamer was la reI ceive on board the detachment of the 2?th at Penaag and proceed to Madras and Calcutta. We luarn
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  • 88 3 o— On Monday, at six. o'clock in the morning, the Javanese, Kaleedin, suffered the fall penalty of the law for the murder of bis wife. There was a larpe concourse of natives present j to witness the spectacle. II is said tint li.-i.jre*, '•eing led to the scaffold he confessed
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  • 2306 3 C ONVICTS-AND CONVICT LABOUR. '< never was the design of the legislature 1 convict service should supplant free labour, ■ere it so proposed the result demonstrates K fallacy of such an hypothesis. In employing "WTictsu labourers, either in the making or rp !»irs of roads, and other operations ,it is
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  • 222 3 We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers. April 10 ci Pathfinder from Batavia, A. Agaiioor Esqr. Ex. Sydney, from Calcutta, Mr- Anderson ex Julia, Mr. Low ex lulia, from Bombay, Mrs Jones, and Miss Cuthbort; ex Flecha' from Manila, Mrs. Gandia; ex Prince Albert, from China, Captain
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  • 77 3 Ait'iiTiL nf HTatMEii (loi Cmisi— l'h# P and O, Company's tS t**j» bit Ijuij Mary Wood, Captain EVANS, arrived at Singapore at k oo Sunday May Sid, harin^ left Hongkong at 5 r April titk Wi annex a li-.t of paiaeugen For Singapore, Mr Oillandir and Mrraot, Monir. E. pelawert,
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  • 79 3 London 6 Months sight 4s 3d per dollar. 30 days sight 4s 2d i>er dollar. Calcutta 60 days sight company's Bills 2*20 accepted ditto '221. China. 30 days sight at 1 per cent prem. Madras .60 days sight 225 per dollars 100. Bombay 30 days sight 226 per
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  • 1161 4 |3ricce (Current it Singapore. For Easie m and Wkst k m Pro v v c e— Mon i> a y May 4th 1840. lort of SINGAPORE is free: no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports; no Harbour dues exist. an, kept inSpanLh
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  • 119 4 I r _t Xatil)CCtaft-"BRITISH— Faize Kohoman, Johtniii i. Spy, Uueu, Amelia. OtltCf)"Kim Goan. Kirn Him, (ioan Lee, Zeelust, Goiui Wan. f«alai>"Dragon. A1ION OC i"ii. i V i i i Name. Tons CaI'I A1N\ Capiain". intish burk tntis!: bark British bark pani&h. schooner iriti.-h ship panish brig
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  • 63 4 FREICHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL \ntimony Ore £3 10s. per 20 cwt. Sambier in baskets £5 15s. cwt. Ditto in bales 5 per, ton. cwt. Sago in boxes 5 ss. per 50 feet. sago Flour 5 ss. per 20 cwt. Joifee, white black Pepper.£s ss.per 18 16 cwt Bdee 5 ss.
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  • 53 4 ON GOODS." To Europe not North of Great Britain 2 1 ce:it Do. (north of Do 3 America and Walet Cape of Good Hope and St Helena 'X Calcutta Cent Mauritius 2 China 1 j Bombay 2.. Bauvia 1 Madras'. 1 Malacca i Fenian Gulph Fcniuig Red
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  • COMMERCIAL REMARKS.
    • 1835 4 1 n the early part of the month there was but little general demand, and the market appeared to be in quite ;i bul v the month advanced, rerirv, and it has since continued cood for most description* of British staple c'nttou Manufactures but the amount of
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS.
    • 197 4 April Ist— Drig Am.) Antelope, Johnson, ''hina »hip Cowasjee Family. Durham, Calcutta; 2. Jlrij; Lena Nagk, Liverpool Schr. Zoe, i'arXrr, tliina: Bark Sir 11. Comptou, Brown, Bombay Bark Jiliur, Cumberland, Calcutta; Brig Maid of Jvlpha, Shelstoße,, Casratta' H, Brig (Rn-) Dardo. TJecda, Manila; Bark (Siam) l.ion, Rd/.s, Siam; Park
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    • 173 4 April 22 ship Lord Amherst, Eldred, Bombay "teamer Phlcgethon, Boss, Calantan 4. B chr. Zoe, Porker Bombay; Bark Dhur, 'Cumlarland, Hongkong; 5- ship Cowasjee Family, liurham, China; 7. Brig Ajitclop?, Johnson, Calcutta, 8. jirig Maid of Julpha, "helstone, China; Kraganza, Lewis, Galle; 9. ship fAm-J Carthage, Fox, Penang; nromo,
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