Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 7 May 1829

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    26 1 SINGAPORE CHRONICLE. No. 134 THURSDAY, May 7th, 1829. Public Notifications appearing in this Paper, and signed by the proper Authorities, are to be considered as official.
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    No. 5. NOTIFICATION.
    34 1 Singapore, the 13th April, 1829. NOTICE is hereby given, that from and after this date, the Honorable Company’s Treasury is no longer open for Bills on Bengal. K. MURCHISON, Resident Councillor.
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    No. 6. NOTIFICATION.
    46 1 Singapore the 21st April, 1829. THE Honorable the Resident Councillor proposing to proceed to sea, the charge of the Residency will devolve upon Edward Presgrave, Esquire, Deputy Resident, to whom all local references will be addressed from this date. K. MURCHISON, Resident Councillor.
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    No. 7. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
    52 1 IN consequence of the departure of the Honorable Kenneth Murchison Esq. Resident Councillor, the temporary charge of the settlement has devolved on the undersigned to whom all public correspondence and local references will, in future, be addressed until further orders. ED. PRESGRAVE, Acting Resident, Singapore, 21st
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    SINGAPORE.
    646 1 Thursday, May, 7th 1829. The arrivals since the publication of the last Chronicle will be found particularised under the usual head. The Raja Walli, from Batavia the 1st ultimo, entered the Roads as our last number was going to press. She brought us intelligence of the arrival of the
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    JAVA.
    2702 1 We have been favoured with the following extract of a letter, dated Batavia, the 28th of March, relative to the present state of the war in Java, and to a recent proposal of the Dutch Company to the Government, to increase the duty on the importation of British manufactured
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    EUROPE.
    491 2 DEATH OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL DENHAM, GOVERNOR OF SIERRA LEONE. A more painful duty has seldom fallen to our lot as journalists, than that which we have now to perform in announcing the death of the above distinguished officer, which took place at the Government House, Sierra Leone, in June
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    DEATH OF THE HON. CAPTAIN CANNING
    522 3 (From the Times, October 25.) Letters of the 26th ult. from Madeira, received yesterday, announce the melancholy event of the death of Captain Canning of His Majesty's Ship Alligator, the eldest son of the late Minister, wh was drowned while bathing on the day
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    THE MILITARY POWER OF TURKEY.
    1957 3 (From the Oriental Herald,) Before the insurrection of the Greeks, and the invasion of the Russians, Turkey, separated from its provinces in Asia and Africa, held the sixth rank among the states of Europe, from the extent of its territory, and the ninth as to
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  • Supplement to the Singapore Chronicle. THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1828
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      RIO JANEIRO.
      238 3 (From the Globe, October 24 Private letters from Rio Janeiro, to the 30th of August, state, that immediately on the signing of the preliminaries of peace with Buenos Ayres, the English packet sailed for the Plata with the treaty for ratification, it is stated that the Banda Oriental
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      CORRESPONDENCE.
      68 3 Mr. Editor, It is rather surprising that the Study of the Malay language is almost wholly, or at least very superficially attended to in the present day. Could not you Sir, or any of your Correspondents favour us with a due to facilitate the study of the language by
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      MISCELLANEOUS.
      402 3 Ferdinand the First, of Naples, prided himself upon the variety and excellence of the fruit produced in his royal gardens, one of which was called Paradise. Duke Hercules, of Ferrara, had a garden celebrated for its fruits in one of the islaads of the Po. The Duke of Milan,
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      NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
      391 3 A letter has reached the Presidency from Captain Brown of the Perseverance, from England bound to this Port, announcing the loss of that vessel on the Coromandel Coast, in latitude 16 21’ North about 40 miles south of Coringa. No particulars of this misfortune have been communicated to
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    SHIPPING.
    333 3 ARRIVALS, APRIL. 24th Dutch Barque, Raja Walli, P. Rough, from Batavia, 17th April. 27th British Brig, Clara, H. R. Sartorius, from Penang 27th March and Malacca. 28th Dutch Schooner, Tartar, R. Symonds, from China 5th April. British Barque, Sherburne, G. White, from Calcutta 30th March, Penang and Malacca. British
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