Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 April 1838

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  • 14 1 PINANG gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE VOL. 1. SATURDAY MORNING, 21st APRIL, 1838. NO. 3.
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  • 824 1 Dear Mr. Printer, Publisher, or whom you are. Do you know Sir I felt quite delighted when I read that sweet and modest introduction of yours the other day, in your first, (that is to say your last) paper; thinks I to myself, well, it will be all butter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 729 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION 28th March, 1838 MR. James William Salmond, the Resident Councillor of Prince of Wales Island having returned to the Straits, has this day resumed charge of his Office of Resident Councillor. S. G. BONHAM. Governor of P. W. Island, Singapore and Malacca. Government notification. THE Following is republished
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    • 705 1 pitably received. And such Ships shall have liberty to import into such Sea Ports, from their own respective Countries, Goods the produce of their Countries and to export Goods from such Sea Ports to any Foreign Country whatever, conformably to the Regulations established, or to be established, in such Sea
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    • 677 1 be taken by the said Company for so much as its amount in satisfaction of the loss so to be recovered from the first purchaser as aforesaid. J. W. SALMOND, Resident Councillor. P. W. Island, 6th April, 1838. NOTICE. PARIAH DOGS, having so greatly increased in numbers as to become
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    • 264 1 mons, and 20 copies of Dr. Lardner’s Pamphlet, Letter to Lord Melbourne advocating Steam communication with India by the Red Sea. Parties at Singapore, Pinang and Malacca desirous of putting their names down conditionally as above, are requested to communicate their wishes to the Undersigned, the Agents for the Committee.
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  • 1008 2 Dear Sir, The little commercial world of Pinang must be gratified to witness the improved appearance of your paper—indeed the thing speaks for itself—a man who suddenly acquires an increase of fortune is considered entitled to the congratulations
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  • 114 2 Sir, I am aware that there are many descriptions of SALT imported into this Island but I do not see them particularly distinguished in your Prices Current. Can you therefore inform me what is the present market average of COMMON SALT, as it appears
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  • 1036 2 Our arrivals during the week afford nothing new; but we continue our selections from the papers we received by the former mails. A post office packet from Madras reached this on tuesday via Singapore; bringing journals of that Presidency only up to the latter
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  • 362 2 .—Chronicle Marc 24. An advertisement which appeared in our last No. must have rejoiced the hearts of all interested in the prosperity of Maulmain. A vessel to sail direct for England There is something delightful in the very sound, opening, too, the prospect of future direct communication with our
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  • 867 2 Cour. March 14 AM3RICAN COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. We have been favored with the perusal of American commercial letters, dated Boston, to the end of October, brought by the George Gardiner, which vessel arrived the other day from Philadelphia, and we subjoin a short extract, which we hope will prove acceptable
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  • 344 2 Captain T.T. Harington, Master Attendant. &c. &c. &c. Sir, —I beg to report lor your information, that while laying at Mud Point m the ship Helen, waiting for wind, I in company with Mr. Ravenscroft sounded down to the Eastward to the present Mud Point Channak from
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  • 97 2 We understand, by a communication made to the Chamber of Commerce, that the President in Council has fixed on the 25th of April and 16th of May, for the dispatch of the two next overland mails. The first will be conveyed by the mis. Instructions too
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  • 991 3 We learn from the Hurkaru, that there is some probability of the vacant Judgeship in the Supreme Court being conferred on a member of the Calcutta Bar, at present holding a judical appointment in the gift of
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  • 113 3 Englishman. In answer to the enquiries of anxious Military friends, as to whether the last overland mail brought any intelligence regarding the lane Major Generals, we beg to quote a paragiaph from the Naval and Military Gazette of a late date in December; It may be interesting to
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  • 346 3 [Courier, March 20.] The recognition at the Horse Guards of the Fane Major Generals, has been with some shew of reason, taken as a prima facie refutation of the rumour circulated in this paper touching the recall of the Commander in Chief. Now we have no earthly interest
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  • 461 3 .—Cal- Cour. March 14. The Court of Directors have, it is given out, set their faces strongly against a uniform adherence to the non-interference policy of Lord W. Bentinck, one that suited so well the cold inmd and little views of the Indian reformer. Interference to the rational
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  • 1439 3 [Cal. Cour. March 14. (From the New York Journal of Commerce.) By the annexed extracts it appears that blood has been spilt in Lower Canada in the contest between the government and the party of Mr. Papineau. [FROM THE MONTREAL COURIER EXTRA OF NOV. 18] [An Anti-Liberal
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  • 457 3 By the Brig Marinus, from Singapore, Entered 11th April.— Cardamoms 12 piculs and 20 catties, Cummin seeds 11 pls. 60 do.’ Segars 4 cases, Castor Oil 40 dozens, Sherry 1 hhd. By the Brig Johitnna, from Singapore, Entered 16th April. —'Cochin China Salt, 10 coyans, Muskets with Bayonets 740
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  • 280 3 By the Brig Anna, to E. fy IV. Coast and Acheen Cleared 18tft April. Benares Opium 11 chests, Turkey Do. 2 do. Salt 10 coyans, Rice 100 bags. Cotton 35 bales, Siam Sticklac 10 bhars, Lutestrings 120 pieces, Crape 200 do. Long Cloths 100 do. Pig Lead 30 piculs,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 94 3 THE WEEKLY ALMANACK. to io to io to, to Date -J Q, CJ (O 5 3 2 4 3 3. £cg.g§ c 2 g. J» Q W O D 53 > O "fl 1 Lrji f/J r* re rcp Z C;= oo < 3 41 9 2. 53 r S
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  • 176 4 SATURDAY MORNING, 21st APRIL 1838, Pinang being a Free Port, there are no Duties on Imports or Exports, and no Port Charges on Vessels. European imports are sold for ready Cash, or at a credit seldom exceeding 3 months, and all Produce purchased
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  • 936 4 IMPORTS FROM EUROPE. Cotton Manufacture s.— There have been considerable imports by the Malacca Brigs from Singapore since our last, and the demand is somewhat improved, though very bare Cash prices are at present oflered. '1 he following sales are reported. 60 pieces 36 inch 40 yd. Long
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  • 1541 4 PRODUCE OF EUROPE AND AMERICA. Prices tn remarks. 1 Sp. Dolrs. COTTON MAS UFACTURES. Long Cloths, 36 inch 39 yd do. fine quality do do. 40 a 45 inch 39 yd 1 t do. 54 a 64 inch do Grey Shirtings, 36 inch 39 yd do 40 a
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  • 209 4 A V R ARRIVALS. i* Cb J “““> A Per r nf)m nn T Q. ARRIVAL OF PASSENGERS. -8 Native».’ F ,ca 3 Nat ‘ves. Per Angelina,- Capt. T. Freeman and 8 Native.. Per Futtay A T -.1, DEPARTURES. P 2» l l, kpnj’ L'm’S J ei i
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