Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 6 January 1831

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  • 31 1 SINGAPORE CHRONICLE And Commercial Register. No. 1. THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1831. Public Notifications appearing in this Paper, and Signed by the Proper Authorities, are to be considered as Official. [NEW SERIES.
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  • 37 1 The Ship Ganges, Captain Ardler, expected here from China about the 15th January with a considerable part of her Cargo already shipped. For Freight or Passsage, apply to CHARLES THOMAS CO. Singapore, 29th Dec. 1830.
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  • 40 1 The fine brig ARETHUS A, Captain R. Johnson, The Arethusa has the greater part of her Cargo engaged, and will meet with a quick dispatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to SPOTTISWOODE CONNOLLY. Singapore, 10th of December, 1830.
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  • 32 1 The SESOSTRIS, Captain Yates, has room for about 100 Tons of Goods, and Superior accomodation for Passengers. (Carries a Surgeon.) Apply to A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 18th December, 1830.
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  • 51 1 The fine A. 1. Barque Pyramus, 36l Tons. J. Hegge Commander. As a considerable part of her Cargo is already engaged, she will be despatched immediately. For Freight or Passage, having superior accommodations, Apply to DOUGLAS, MACKENZIE CO. P. S. The Pyramus carries a Surgeon. Singapore. 10th December,
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  • 41 1 The Barque Jamesina, so well known, as an expeditious sailer, is expected from China early in January and will be despatched with the least possible delay. For Freight or Passage apply to CHARLES THOMAS, CO. Singapore, 23rd. December, 1830.
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  • 34 1 The fast-sailing Barque Agnes, Captain Thomas, is expected from Manilla about the end of the month. For Freight or Passage, apply to CHARLES THOMAS CO. Singapore, 23rd. Decr. 1830.
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  • 24 1 The ship CAROLINE. Capt. Roe, daily expected from China. For Freight or Passage, apply to JOHN PURVIS. Singapore, 24th December, 1830.
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  • 27 1 To leave in 10 days. The fine fast-sailing Brig Johanna, J. Gregory, Commander. For Freight or Passage, apply to SPOTTISWOODE CONNOLLY. Singapore, 23rd. Decr. 1830.
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  • 3208 1 (From the Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons.) WALTER STEVENSON DAVIDSON, ESQ, AGAIN CALLED IN AND EXAMINED You were the senior partner of one of the two leading houses of business in Canton? I was. Will you state any advantages or disadvantages which, in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 W JOHNSTON, Commander of the Ship Manlius takes this Public way of returning his thanks to T. W. WHITTLE Surveyor to Lloyd's, Capt. H. MURPHY of the Brig Elizabeth JAS. SHERRIFF, of the Ship Flora, J. STEPHENS of the Schr. Ann, and the Officers of the Sesostris for the able
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    • 439 1 had despaired putting the Fire out, and were heaving up, and loosing sails, to run the vessel ashore, (Capt. Johnston, being on shore at the commencement) nobly forced his way to the Lazaretto, through volumes of smoke, and there individually for a length of time, sluiced water on the fire
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    • 350 1 ADVERTISEMENT. EXCHANGE ROOM, READING AND NEWS ROOM, AND CIRCULATING LIBRARY. George Armstrong, Co. beg to announce tint the PUBLIC EXCHANGE ROOM, READING AND NEWS-ROOM, AND CIRCULATING LIBRARY, agreeably to their Prospectus, will be opened on the 1st of January next. Singapore, 27th December, 1830. CASSIA FOR SALE. A CONSIGNMENT OF
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  • 1038 2 We have much pleasure in giving insertion to the following address on the occasion, from the British MERCHANTS in Canton. To William Baynes, Charles Millet, and Esquires., James Bannerman, Gentlemen, We, the undersigned British Merchants in Canton, have heard with sincere regret the changes which have taken place, involving
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  • 452 2 Presented at the city gate of Canton, October 19th 1830, by the separate resident British merchants (Four copies were prepared and presented, to the Go-, vernor, one to the Hoppo, one to the Fooyuen. and one to the Tartar General.) A respectful address from the separate English merchants now
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  • 284 2 (From the Bengal Hurkuru September 30, 1830.) We quoted in Monday’s Hurkaru from the Singapore Chronicle, some observations on the subject of Piracy, well worthy of attention. The Edi- tor of that interesting publication proposes, with a view to repressing Piracy, the establishment of of a few men of
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  • 462 2 [FROM A CORRESPONDENT.] This article, which can generally be purchased in Cape Town at a very moderate price, may, without much trouble, be converted into a valuable pigment, preferable, in many instances,to oil paints, for the preservation of gates, doors, or any sort of wood
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  • 433 2 STATE FUNERALS. From the Spectator)—What have been the consequences of the pageant of the week, continued according to barbarous custom? There has been a raree show at Windsor Castle, the only theatre open for the night; sought as a theatre, attended as a theatre, thronged
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  • 145 3 From the Times 22nd July. We received last night New York papers to the 1st July inclusive. The following are extracts: NEW YORK, JUNE 29 “’Captain Briggs, of the schooner Waterloo, in 20 days from Carthagena, in forms us that news was brought by the Bogota mail, of June
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  • 227 3 EXTRACT OF A LETTER, DATED CARTHAGENA, JUNE 1ST 1830. (Communicated for the New York Daily Advertiser,) "Bolivar has arrived from Bogota, ostensibly with the intention of going to Europe but it is certain that he will not go. Before his departure he wanted to make a disturbance, instigating the hussars
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  • 2167 3 THURSDAY, JANUARY, 6th 1831. The form which the present number of the Singapore Paper assumes demands from us some explanation, if not apology to our Subscribers for not having given them previous notice of the intended alteration. It had been in contemplation for some months back, both to increase
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  • 89 3 ARRIVALS, JANUARY 1831. 1st. British brig Mahmoody, Zin Labdin, from Penang 20th Dec. 6th British brig Lee Goan Ling Hoon, from Penang 25th Decr. British brig Soenhin Tan Hok Chew, from Penang 25th Dec British brig Julia Pee Cheang, from Penang 25th Decr. DEPARTURES. 2d. Dutch Ship Lord Minto,
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  • 24 3 At Singapore, on the 2d. Instant, the Lady of Captain R. D. ODELL, Commaning the 25th Regt. M. N. I., of a Son.
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  • COMMERCIAL REGISTER.
    • 572 4 By the british Ship David Clark, 698 Tons Re gister, from China 10 boxes, Crackers; 5 chests Raw Silk 250 Boxes Nankeens 1350 piculs Star Anniseed 14 packages China Sundries. By the british Ship Glenely, 867 Tons Register, from China. 10 Boxes Crackers 5 Boxes of Raw Silk. By
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    • 564 4 By the british ship David Clark, 698 Tons Register for Madras. 220 In No. Mats 311 Piculs Japan Copper 75 Sugar 4 Benjamin 16 Long pepper 2 Beads 5 Sago 16 Cubebs 3000 In No. Spanish Dollars 1 chest Raw Silk By the british ship Glenelg, 867 Tons Register
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    • 196 4 Date of VESSEL'S NAMES TONS COMMANDERS WHERE FROM DESTINATION TO SAIL. Arrival. Oct 2. Dutch barque Trajoe Mas 94 Mahd. Tatine Sourabaya [Surabaya] Not reported. Nov. 19 Dutch ship Jadul Ruhman 240 Seyd Omar Grissee [Gresik] do. 28 Brit. barque Pyramus 133 J. Heggie, Bombay London
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    • 85 4 The Currency in which Commercial transactions are calculated, is the Spanish Dollar divided into Cents. The common weight is the Picul of 133 1-3 lbs. avoirdupoise, divided into 100 Katties. Salt and Rice, are commonly sold by the Coyan of 40 Piculs nearly, Java Tobacco by the Corge
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    • 183 4 In consequence of the deficiency of the Circulating Medium, and the peculiar mode in which business is conducted in this settlement, scarcely any sales are made for cash and, it being therefore impossible to give the cash price of almost any article it must be observed that the
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    • 963 4 EASTERN ARTICLES. PRICE and REMARKS. EASTERN ARTICLES. PRICE AND REMARKS Per Dlrs. Per Dlrs. Bees Wax Picul 35 40 P. D. Sugar Candy Picul 12 |13 P. D. Beech de Mer, 1st sort do. 55 D. Tin Banca [Bangka]
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