Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 13 January 1831

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  • 30 1 SINGAPORE CHRONICLE And Commercial Register. NO. 2. THURSDAY, l3, 1831. NEW SERIES. Public Notifications appearing in this Paper, and Signed by the Proper Authorities are to be considered as Official.
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  • 31 1 The Ship Ganges, Capt. Ardlie, has room for about 100 Tons and will be despatched immediately. For Freight or Passage apply to CHARLES THOMAS Co. Singapore, 12th Jany. 1831.
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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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  • 291 1 ISLAND ST. HELENA. S. SOLOMON bags to acquaint Captains of Ships, Passengers returning to Europe and his Friends in general, that at his Stores, conveniently situated in James Town, they may be furnished with what- ever they can possibly require, at the shortest notice and on the most reasonable
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  • 3026 1 (From the Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons.) WALTER STEVENSON DAVIDSON, ESQ, AGAIN CALLED IN AND EXAMINED. [CONTINUED MOM OUR LAST.] Do you consider that, in the event of an interruption of British intercourse with China, tea could be brought in Chinese vessels in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 252 1 NOTICE. THE FIRM heretofore known at Malacca under the denomination of GEORGE RAPPA CO, will in future be carried on under the name of RAPPA Co. commencing the 1st of December, 1830. GEORGE RAPPA. JACOB RAPPA. Malacca, Jany. 6th 1831. NOTICE. CAPTAIN GEORGE STOTT, 11th Regt. M. N. I., Commanding
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    • 363 1 BOOKS FOR SALE. A CONSIGNMENT OF BOOKS, per ARETHUSA, are now open and may be viewed and a selection made at moderate prices by application at the Godowns of CHARLES THOMAS CO. Singapore 23rd Decr. 1830. CASSIA FOR SALE. A CONSIGNMENT OF CASSIA, in half picul cases, fit for the
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  • 3442 2 BORNEO CELEBES. From the Memoirs of Sir T. S. Raffles. From the best information we have yet been able to obtain of this immense island, greater in extent than any civilized nation of Europe, and abundantly rich in the most valuable natural productions it would appear that the whole country
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  • 570 2 CHINESE POLITICS. The most important piece of news, durin the last fornight [fortnight] or three weeks, is the invasion of Chinese Tartary, by the Mahommedan tribes, inhabiting the region about 150 miles N. W. of the city of Cashgar [Kashgar]. In the Chinese maps and the Peking Gazette, they
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  • 36 3 We extremely regret to state that the Hon. the Chief Justice has experienced a relapse of the complaint which has so long affected him, and has therefore been compelled to adjourn the Session sine die.
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  • 28 3 FRNE TRADERS. Gipsey, Janet, Mail, Annandale, Medora and Dorothy. COUNTRY SHIPS. Sophia, Cornwallis, Salimany, Discovery, Francis Warden, Charlotte, and Hormarjee Bormarjee Bombay Courier, 9th Nov. 1830.
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  • 468 3 (From English Papers to the 16th July) The administration is by no means in the safe position that has been so confidently affirmed. His Majesty was yesterday closetted for some time with the Lord Chancellor and Lord Holland, and in the course of the morning no fewer than
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  • 686 3 from the Hoburt Town Courier, August 21st, 1830 Extract from the log book of an emigrant proceeding to Swan river: ’’Fed in with a shoal of sharks, which played round the vessel, to the annoyance of the sailors. At mid-day all the gentlemen were busily employed (it being a
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  • 117 3 Deliveries of Opium in Decr. 1830. P B M Tot Samarang 147 41 42 230 Jamesina 96 22 4 122 Laetitia 74 74 Dansborg 22 8 73 103 D. Manuel 2 107 109 Jane 80 4 15 99 Scattergood 1 2 182 1/2 185 1/2 Tartar 27 96 123
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  • 135 3 To the Editor of the Singapore Chronicle SIR, Amongst the several nuisances in Singapore that have been pointed out in your Paper, none of your Correspondents seem to have noticed the "Extreme Filthiness" of the Fish Bazaar, which in a hot climate like this, is sufficient to cause a
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  • 719 3 Thursday, January, 13th 1831. We have the pleasure to announce the arrival of the Red Rover from Calcutta, on her return to China, which place, if our readers recollect, she left on the 29th October last. The Red Rover left the Sand Heads on the 29th December, and arrived
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  • 201 3 ARRIVALS, JANUARY 1831. 8th British Barque Agnes, J. Thomas, from Manilla 30th Decr. British brig Hedplee Chong-geean, from Malacca 2nd Jany. 9th Brit. ship Ganges, J. M. Ardlie, from China 29th Decr. Brit. Barque Lady of the Lake, Jas. Pearson from Bombay and Ceylon 9th Novr. H. M. Colonial
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  • 20 3 , On Friday Morning the 7th instant, ALEXANDER MARTIN ESQ. Surgeon and Sr. Sworn Clerk of the Court of Judicature.
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  • COMMERCIAL REGISTER.
    • 98 4 Copper, South American, 24 to 26 per Picul. Japan, 25 27 Cotton Goods British Chintzes 28 yds. 4 1/2 6 per piece Long Cloths 40 5 5 1/2 Muslins 34 to 40 yds. 2 1/2 3 Cambrics 12 yds 2 2 1/4 Cotton Yarn 30 60
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    • 21 4 London 4 01 1/2 to 4s. 1d per Dlr. 6 months sight Bengal 204 Sa. Rs. per 100 Sp. Dlrs.
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    • 146 4 In consequence of the difciency [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
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    • 432 4 By the british Ship Sesostris, 489 Tons Register from China. 400 Boxes Sugar. 1209 Nankeens. 1273 Bales Raw Silk. 800 Boxes Cassia Buds. 698 Rhubarb. 544 Star Anniseed, 145 Silk Piece Goods, 76 Gamboge. 44 Lacquered ware. 35 Chinaware. 24 Sweetmeats. 6 Gum Benjamin. 9 Tortoiseshell. 11 Vermillion, 6
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    • 488 4 By the British Ship Sesostris, 489 Tons Register for London 400 Boxes Sugar 1689 Nankeens. 800 Cassia Buds. 745 Rhubarb. 544 Anniseed. 155 Silk piet e Goods. 131,, Gambouge. 44 Lackered [lacquered] ware 35 Chinaware. 27 Sweetmeats. 6 Benjamin. 9 Tortoiseshell. 11 Vermiliion. 0 Blinds. 18 Screens. 36 Paper.
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    • 53 4 To London. Dead Weight £1 10 0 to £4 4. Measurement Goods £4 10 0 to £5 10. Bengal per Picul Sa. Rs. 1 China Sp. Drs. 1 Batavia Java Rs. 1 EXCHANGE. On Bengal. Government Bills none. Private Bills Sa. Rs. none. On London 3g. 11d. to 4s.
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    • 36 4 Vessel’s Names. Tons. J Commanders. From Where To Sail. Kingston 260 D. Johnson London via Madras January. Edward J. Heaviside London via Madras July Hero 383 J. Fell Liverpool via Batavia August.
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    • 182 4 Date of Arrival VESSEL'S NAMES Tons COMMANDERS WHERE FROM. DESTINATION. TO SAIL. Oct. 2 Dutch barque Trajoe Mas 94 Mahd. Tatine Sourabaya Not reported. Nov. 19 Dutch ship Jadul Ruhman 240 Seyd Omar Grissee [Gresik] do. Dec. 6 Brit. brig Elizabeth 192 T. Whittle Calcutta and
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    • 69 4 Barque Freak to sail on the 28th December. GOOD SUCCESS about the 10th Jany. DONA CARMELITA about the 3rd Jany. FALCON CECELIA SWALLOW Particulars of a Sale 2448 Chests of the Hon'ble Company's OPIUM, sold at the Exchange Rooms in Calcutta, 20th Decr. 1830. Chests Highest
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    • 1041 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 Courge
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