The Straits Times, 3 May 1848

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  • 21 1 STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 4TH. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [WEDNESDAY, MAY, 3rd 1848.] and Saturday morning NO. 272.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 866 1 fcATM F BUHSCRIPTIO* Annually- 3p. Drs. 16 Haif-Y«tfl>.. 9 i Quarterly 5 One Month 14 A Single Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OP COMMERCIAL-SQUARE.-SINGAPORE. Karoos AffffAaaa. lUrlin wool 0' colors Jaconet— White and colored IViots and shoes, EntlUh'and French Liven— Fine Irish Bonnets
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    • 801 1 Have always on Sale aa extensive and choice a^. sortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RKTAIL et rO» BXPORTATIOX. MILLINERY fl£ HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table .Berlin Wool of assorted colors Baliarine dresses Caps, Cuffs, Collars, of English ft Manila Bonnets of the latest
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    • 552 1 AUNTS London Simraonds A Ward. I Calcutta- Thaeker aad Cc I China— WiUUm Pustau Cc ManiU— Joseph Rogers A Cc NOTICE IS hereby given that 5 Chests Bewares Opidm marked M M numbered i to 5, sz Eliza WE Peneloue being Qoebimed, were landed by us and are in our
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  • 33 2 THE SINGAPORE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 3D 1818. On Thursday last, the H. C. Steamer lloogli|y brought into Singapore two Malay boats belonging to pirates. The latter managed to escape by taking to the water.
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  • 56 2 The Nakoda of a tope which arrived here on Friday last reports that H. C. Steamer Phlegethon had taken a number of convicts at Pjhang, variously stated at from 12 ta 17, and that she had proceeded elsewhere in search after others. It is reported that the men taken by
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  • 26 2 On Saturday morning last, the Chinese, referred lo in our former issue, underwentlheawfttl pennaky of the law he was executed in front of H. Ms Gaul.
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  • 64 2 We remark for the information «f distant sabscribors lhat owißg to ew establishment being wholly occupied in setting op the proceedings of the trial in the case of the General Woid tragedy, no Straits Times was issued on Saturday last it was deemed more advantageous to readers generaHy to give
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  • 37 2 Some remark* we had prepared on the verdict of the jary in the General Wood p racy-case must stand over, a* also various other topi" forth* discussionof which we have no space in our journal of to-day.
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  • 17 2 Captain Sullivan of the Scbooim Aadax. reports having passed off Penang, a British Brig of War, becalmed.
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  • 77 2 By the arri?al of tbtltob Roy, intelligence from Calcutta had been received to the 10th. of April. The firm of C*rr, Tagore A Co. has yielded to the pressure of the times and failed for twenty-five lahks of rupees. On March 23rd. the mth Opium sale took place, when the
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  • 45 2 H. M. S. Royalist ha» been sucressful in securing the release of Mr. Victor Howes from imprisonment in Cochin-China. We hate received a lengthy «nd very interest- v ing account from Mr. Howes, but must defer h its publication until our neit issue. *J2 ll
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  • 64 2 —By the arrrival of the Kelpie io- ij 'lelligence from China has been received to April IJ 18th. The Sylph had arrived at Hongkong I jhe Mischief (or Calcutta left Macao on the 17th. |j The price of Opium had dp, the following being the rales current at Hongkong when
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  • 35 2 We have received se- ni >«ral items or intelligence relative to this SUU, Including the proclomations of the Governor Ge- I beral of Netherlands India, but must postpone P 1 their consideration until oar next.
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  • 43 2 g— From this quarter we Davc ub to April 8th. per Sir derbert as this Clipper was quitting the bartbay the Steamer with the bi-month-larch 7th. was entering the harbour. Vernonil has been resolved to sen he fiew of being repaired in EngUn
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 859 2 Da. La'mcbt on- tiie Secret Infirmities A SUGAR PLANf ATMMi I THE Sugar plantation known as the Baxestibk PX.A.STATION, situated two miles from the centre of the Settlement of Singapore, consisting «f one thousand acres of ground laying in one "OVJTwo hundred and twenty of which are P>» nted with
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    • 676 2 I HERST"'CaplaiaMYHiix,446 ffifly Tons, bas very superior poop 1 «oc«CDino«ation* /or passenger*.- I Apply 1b SYME A CO. Singapore, < JM\ April 1848. FOR SYDNEY. I^Ki ffIHE Barque ANGELINA, 483 ij^v 1 Tensj^Capt.MoßGAM, eipecffi ted hereabout the 2oth instant, will j have room for a few Tons freight, for which,
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    • 805 2 I UWKC.UbU_i* lets rttWSr'AKtit UI 6E&ALITY. A NEWSPAPER <mq somewhat stint-. I I far />/<*» t* Mutual- Assurance, I I TH« WBOLC WOWfB ««td DIVIMBLB Af MONOST THlirittST TWO fHOtISAND j SUBSCRIBERS. I I Oo the Ist Januwy, *848, will be P«bl«hed, I I'rloe SixPBNCB. Gfje Ctourter, A London Geojr*
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    • 130 2 WE r ÜBLIHH ras FOLLOWING ro» GENERAL INFOEMATIO* List of Unclaimed parcels laying at the P. A 0. S. N. Company's office Singapore. Dnciiniiii Ads jm. 1 Parcel Till— Bridge*, H. M. 8. Colombinr 1 dlti' i: T. Lto». ditto 1 ditto itmnn H. U. 8. Oo)»mWii«." 1 ditto Biuigii
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  • 13181 3 TRIM* r TJHB PRI3OICERS The very grave importance and the deep in- rcst (his case has escited demanded that, on I 1( (r jai at the Criminal Sessions, a full report of l, e proceedings be given. This onerous duty »c have endeavoured to perform, and
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  • 6193 5 The Court re-a»sembled at 9 A. m. this mor- ning and the trial proceeded. Prisoner No. I in defence states Those that took the vessel, or that attempted to take the vessel, I do not know there were 16 ringleaders one was naned Wang
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  • 1166 7 lhe Registrar. How say you, gentlemen, is the Prisoner Kay-ah-Pew (No. 1) guilty of the charge whereof he is accused or not guilty Foreman Guilty* The same ?erdict was returned against ail the prisoners. The Registrar Am I to understand that you find the Prisoners at the Bar
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  • 1724 7 Dr. la'mert on the Secret Infirmities or Youth and Maturity. The destination of the d.cmpion is still to be Singapore, where she is to undergo repairs that could have been done here wi.b ease. Surely, when Mr. Scott, of Fren? mile, could undertake to repair the serious damage
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 23 7 ">o»IIt -mSLl V l In coni«ia«nc*ofour(u.i^T^r M^K'u^ltf"** a Umri ">**'■' ohterriilom lo l.i, ca«- ot \l hlch »er« corrected from th* Iwh (ia the ««■>>■*»
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    • 42 7 Jury again retired and the Court was adjourned till half half past 10 o'clock P. m. at which hour the Court re-assembled. The Court-House was again crowded. Shortly after 11 o clock at night the Jury returned into Court with their verdict.
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    • 47 7 DE. LAMR'HT ON THB StCRKT iKriHMITISS o* YeorH and Mvrefurr. With twenty-Jive coloured Engravings. Just published, and may be, had in French or ■EnifHshyln a sealed envelope.— Price 3 Rupees SFLF-PRESERVATION.— A Medical Treatise oa the Physiology of Marriage, on Inelicifous and Unproductive Unions, and on the
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    • 105 7 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS. (NCAn THB ARMENIAN CHURCH.) New turm of Ship's Articles, Cargo Rooks, Personal and Mortgage Bonds, Blank Powers of Attorney, Import and Kxport Manifests, Boat Notes, Bills of Lading, Bills »f Exchange* Bills of Parcels, Promissory Notes, Straits Calendar for 18^17. Ditto. Ditto, for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 73 8 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS. (Near the Armenian church.) New form of Ship's Articles, Cargo Books, Personal and Mortgage Bonds, Blank Powers of Attorney, Import and Export Manifests, Boat Notes, Bills of Lading, Bills of Exchange, Bills of Parcels, Promissory Notes, Straits Calendar for 1847, Ditto. Ditto, for
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    • 494 8 I NOTICE. 1 Hereby give Notice to all concerned, tha I Mr. Joseph Balksticr of Singapore Planter and Merchant, has this day assigned all his real and personal Estate to me in trust, for the benefit of such of his Creditors as shall, within six months from this date, subscribe
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    • 353 8 FOR SALE. A Superior 2 day Chronometer JVf made by French, Royal Exchange. ALSO A Pocket Chronometer No. 10,832 made by French, Royal Exchange. Apply to WHAMPOA 1 CO Singapore, 10th Nov. 18*7. PH£NIX MARINE INSU&ANCC COMPANY OF CALCUTTA. ESTABLISHED 1842. DIRECTORS C. B. Skinner, c. R. Lackersteen, Andrew Hay,
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    • 745 8 L'oBSEitvATBCR Franc al3 a Jprenci) journal Or THE POLITIC A I, COMMERCIAL, ANO SCIES. Tine nkws or thk wuk Of Philosophy, Literature, and general informs tion from France Germany, Spain, and all other Countries. OFFICE, NO. 67, STRAND, PRICE 6d. STAMPED, FOR POST. Each mmiber contains Articles on English and
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