The Straits Times, 2 February 1848
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Title Section22 1848-02-02 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 4th. published on Wednesday [WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY, 2ni> 1848.] and Saturday morning NO. 246.22 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement848 1848-02-02 1 Of ■UMCMPTIOa Annually. Sp. Drs. 16 v 1 1 ;il f- Yearly.. 9 1 Quarterly 5 thu> Month.,. 14 j A Single Copy One Rnprr. LIST OP ARTICLES FOR SALE, AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OP COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,-SINCAPORE. Jaconet White and colored Boot! and shoes, English and Frencl: Linen Fine Irish Honnets848 words
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Advertisement790 1848-02-02 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice as- 1 sortment of the following goods, seltcttd specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL FOR EXPORTATION. MILLINERY ti|| HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table .Berlin Wool of assorted colors Balzarino dresses Caps, Cuffs, Collars, of English Manila flonncts of the latest modes,790 words
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Advertisement445 1848-02-02 1 AOENTB I^indon S;*nmonds Ward. I Calcutta— Thacker and Co. China— William Pustau ie Co I Manila Joseph Rogers ft Ca NOTICE. MR C. J. PERRY begs to return thanks to the Merchants and others at Singapore for the liberal share of patronage he has uniformly received from them during the445 words
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223 1848-02-02 2 THE Straits Times Singapore: Wednesday, Feu. 2nd 1818. JUST as we were going to press on Saturday 1.i4, we received an account of a bold attempt at gang robbery as the case was then represented to the authorities and to Mr Ker. Subsequent examinatioii prmed the account to have been223 words
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Article74 1848-02-02 2 lt\ tlie arrival here <>t Ihe Antelope on tin" "29th iMMTJi hw* received iArim from Calcutta to January 13lh. The schooner Sidm'} mas tole.iw the same d,n. The Kelpie. I».»pj.y. nnd Mischief were »aitiii^ be Ihe third Opium Sale. Tie price ol Opium had declined. QuoMitM are r i\en74 words
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Article45 1848-02-02 2 Captain W,itLt is. of the Brig Antcl. >jm\ reports hiTMf \>;^- sed utT Diamond Harbour January I Ith, the Steamer on which Hie new Governor General, Lord Dalhodsic, w.^ on hoard, bouml to <-•*»- culta. Hi* Lordsliij) would hum- al Calcutta on the 13th.45 words
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Article159 1848-02-02 2 The statement of the Assessment receipts ami disbursements has been made up for the p.i>l year, from which we are happy to notice i balance of Its. 6£3& ~-7. in favor of the Settlement, notwithstanding an augmented disbursement above to year 1846 to the ettentol ifcttfl. s --*>- PW 1811159 words
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Article70 1848-02-02 2 Wk are happy to learn that, through the Mertions of Constable llewett, a clue hi> been discovered to the two-fold murder at ledab, inferred to in our last issue. Bj the praiseworthy exertions of the above Constable both Borderers have been captured; they have been identified by the husband of70 words
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Article933 1848-02-02 2 Aktku the ljpseof'many months something has at last been hear.! of the Junk I[»/hj-"I> (formerly the Little Catherine brig) and the fate of her crew. This vessel left Singapore. October 2nd 1817, in prosecution of a foyagl >" kong she was navigated by Mr Victor HoweJ. Including the Captain, passengers933 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement487 1848-02-02 2 AT THE MARINE AND GENERAL STORES. OF (SUCCESSOR TO C. J. PERRY.) Sail Canvas, Duck and Twine, Cordage Europe, Manila and Coir Pitch, Tar, Paints and Oakum; Sheet Copper, Lead and Zinc, Do. Iron and Boiler Plates, Nails, Scrapers anil Buckets Ratline, Seizings and marline Bunting, Lead Lines, and Blocks487 words
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Advertisement710 1848-02-02 2 LIFE ASSIRASCE COMPANY of London. THE above Company having established a Branch of their Office at Singapore, invite the attention of the Straits Community to the reduced rates at which the Lives of Europeans and their Decendants may be Insured. Subjoined are the rates of Premium payable yearly, by Persons710 words
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Advertisement67 1848-02-02 2 FOR LONDON "Kkf T fIK A Bar^ GWMKW* Captain j|aL|\ j McVicar, will have quick desJPIBjtMr patch. For freight or passage. Apply to JOSE D'ALMEIDA SONS. Singapore, 2d February 1818. FOR MADRAS" t^lk THF well known Bark Alibi, Capt. j^K Rhodes, will snil lor the above afimar port early next67 words
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Article695 1848-02-02 3 Should I ever get free, 1 will write to you. Show Ihwe lines to the Authorities why am I incarcerated in tins cruel manner 1 I have lost all but Vast 1 iwve on. lam ci.vi.red with vermin fed on a Maatf PorUofl of the coarsest rice I am close695 words
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Article475 1848-02-02 3 On Saturday last an inquest »as held at the Police office Singapore on view of the body of Doi,ah,* a Malay man, wlio wjlM found murdered u:i the Public mad at Tanjong Ivatong. Ooxdoh-Manv a Kliiijr, b< iug sworn stated, I live at Tanjong Katong and aiu employe!475 words
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Article463 1848-02-02 3 On Monday list an inquest "uu ui me r-olice office, on view of the body ol a Chinese named Awang. Allein, a Chinese, who did not know the deceased stated I 8aw the deceased in Campon* Malacca; 0,1 passing ||mm the street I observed Achew raise a Chankool463 words
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Article393 1848-02-02 3 (From thr Friend of Cain a, Janimn/. 5.) On Monday twoof the three men under sentence of death were executed at the usual place in presence of a laras number of Chinese. The third criminal lias had nil sentence commuted la transportation for life. The evidence upon which he393 words
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Article144 1848-02-02 3 In our last two issues ye expressed a belief that the executions at Hwang-ehu-kee on the 21st ultimo were not looked apon as conpen^ation for the murders there committed. We again repeat this conviction. Sir John Davis s note to Keying of the 18th is of a nature to preclud;144 words
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Article532 1848-02-02 3 H. M. S. Scout, Commander Loring.arrived from Amoy on Thursday, and H. M. Hrig MlfitmU,* Commander Thompson, from the coast on Friday; the ChihUrs, will probably soon follow. —The •Madron will then consist of the Daedalus Vulture (Steam), Columbine, Scout, Espiegle Chihhrs and Pluto; a tolerably strong force, and by532 words
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Article97 1848-02-02 3 The Medea from Singapore is looked for daily, and in the event of the Admiral's having re» ceived the despatches by the Sylph, from hence 18th ultimo, he may 6end on the Vernon's marines. The Hraganza will be due in a week, and if any troops can be spared from97 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement27 1848-02-02 3 Hit typhoon rxprrtrnmi by the Junk Wong-up WMthf umt wi 'hull visa, d luroii .'lay, wliiUi H. M 8. Vulture and Kingdon- ih.Tcona dipluiiutic Tisit— Ed. StniuTimet.27 words
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Advertisement34 1848-02-02 3 We do not understand how the man's name, Dolah, should have transpired when all the witnesses stated they did not know the deceased— some connecting link is wanting in the evidence. Ev. tf. 1.34 words
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Advertisement154 1848-02-02 3 PUBLIC NOTICE. British Consulate, Cavtox, sth January,, IMv To H. B. M.'s Subjects, at Canton. H. B. M. Consul at Canton has received a desnsash from His Excellency, II M plenipotentiary, &c, &c, in which His Excellency daaifoa aWt British subjects be informed that iv the event of necessity arising154 words
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Article1273 1848-02-02 4 For Eastkrn and Western Produce-Wednesday FitßßUAnv 2xd 184. The Port of S.ngapore is free no fettties are lev.cd on Imports or Exports no Harbour dues exist. ar t th* Opn, ,m.r C .in the 100 th Mil af a dollar Eaat Indi* Company* Rupees and Dutch1,273 words
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Article210 1848-02-02 4 S« t tSf < raft V BR I TIS Futahool> Nassrec Mahomed All > 1 i.1.j Lin i M g> AmaUa Talbarrie> Corndla Thay Guan. Albas, Dolphin. Sa.d Mmk*m. SINGAPORE— Printed at the Straits Times Prims, By Thomas Baptist. .GENTS. ESTINAI'ION t.British schr. Bally brig British210 words
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COMMERCIAL REMARKS.
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Article885 1848-02-02 4 We arc again compelled to report unfavourably of the slate of the market for every description of European manufactures.— the effect of the prevailing paucity of money occasioned by the state of affairs in Europe, China, Calcutta and elsewhere. During the week past some barter and auction885 words
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168 1848-02-02 4 Jan. 26th Am. schooner Frolic, Faucon, Calcutta. Jan. 25th. j Jan. 2tth. British bark Alibi, Rhodes, Hongkong Jan. 16th. Jan. 27th Port, brig Genoireva, Macao Jan. 15th. Jan. 28th British brig Glory, Penang Jan. 15th, Jan. 23th Am. brig Antelope, Watkius, Calcutta Jan. 13th Jan. 31st168 words
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Article62 1848-02-02 4 Antimony Ore n^. T in L 1 per 20 cwt. Sago in Boxes 4 5 per 50 cubic Feet Sago in Bags 4. 5 per 20 cwt Gambier in baskets £4. Ditto in bales.. ..£4. Coffee in bags £4. per 18 cwt. Black pepper62 words
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Article61 1848-02-02 4 ON GOODS. To Europe (not north of Great Britain) 2} cent Ditto north of Ditto 3 America and N. S. Wales 'i\ Cape of Good Hope and St, Helena '2 Calcutta 14 per cent. Bombay 2 per cent. Madras lj Persian Gulph 3 1 Red Sea 461 words
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Article68 1848-02-02 4 London. 6 Months sight at 4s 5d per dollar. 30 days sight 4s 4d per dollar. Navy Bills at 4s. 1 per dollar. Calcutta 60 days sight company's Bills 2SO accepted Bombay 30 days sight 224 per dollars 100. Syce Silver 64 per cent premium for large. Company's68 words
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