Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 20 January 1831

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  • 31 1 SINGAPORE CHRONICLE And Commercial Register. No. 3. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 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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  • 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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  • 214 1 In the Court for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors in Calcutta. BY ORDER of the said COURT made on the 11th day of December 1830. Notice is hereby given that the Petition of Henry Wendelin Beyts late of the Strand in Calcutta Master Mariner, and now a prisoner confined
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  • 89 1 CAPTAIN GEORGE STOTT, 11th Regt. M. N. I., Commanding Troops at Singapore, having taken charge and disposed of the Effects of the late Ensign Alexander Dennistoun, 11th Regt. Bengal N. I. by public auction, has, after deducing Funeral Expences, Servants Wages, and other authorised Charges, this day remitted the
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  • 293 1 ISLAND ST. HELENA. S. SOLOMON begs 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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  • 3526 1 THOMAS HARVEY BABER, Esq, is called in, and examined as follows In what situation were you in India ?—1 was employed for the first ten years in the revenue department, also as a judicial officer. In what part of India ?—On the western coast principally
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 40 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.
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    • 273 1 NOTICE. THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of the Undersigned in the business carried on this Settlement by CHYLO and CHAN-ING, ceased on the 8th ult. TAN CHAN-ING. Singapore, 3rd. Jany. 1831. NOTICE. CHAN SOO has been admitted a Partner in our Establishment from this day. CHEA PO-ENG EOO CHING-SAN CHEA PO-CHUAN
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    • 85 1 The house may be viewed, and terms Known, on application to Messrs. G. Armstrong Co. or at the Chronicle office. Singapore 8th December, l830. TO LET. That Commodious house and premises situated at the corner of Commercial Square lately occupied by Hunter, Watt, Co.. Comprising dwelling house, office, and Godowns,
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  • 372 2 We have received additional files of French papapers to the 11th August which bring Paris news to the 8th of that month. We have translated the most interesting items of intelligence. The most important is the decision of the Chambers of Deputies (of which indeed the extracts we
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  • 683 2 We are extremely concerned to state that intelligence has reached Bombay of the murder of a party of European gentlemen, who were on their way to England from this Presidency via Bagdad [Baghdad]. The party consisted of Mr. Taylor, the gentlemen whose plan for opening a steam communication with
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  • 863 2 (From the Hurkaru, 9th Decr.) And what is the public? What is that great leviathan which is greater than kings, and wiser than philosophers, and more just than judges? Which is arbiter of all controversies, to which is the last appeal of the injured which looks calmly, deliberately,
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  • 131 2 Accounts from St. Helena represent the completion of the inclined plane or railway, constructed by the Governor, General Dallas, to Ladder hill, a project which facilitates the communication and transport of stores between the town and the garrisoned fort. The angle of the plane is under 45 degrees,
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  • 370 2 St. Helena, Sept. 6th, 1830. Died in the House of free Sam, at the Estate called railed Cattle Pound, Mrs. Elizabeth Honoria Frances Lambe (relict of the late Sarjeant Lambe of the Artillery of this Island) at the advanced age of 110 years and 4 months. In
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  • 420 3 (From the Hurkaru, Nov. 24) The Singapore Chronicle in noticing certain alleged adulterations of tin, which have caused a heavy abatement to be demanded by the dealers at Canton, asserts that the alloy really contained in the debased samples was very small, and adds, "we understand that similar complaints
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  • 424 3 (From the Hurkaru, 29th October) Our readers will find under the SIngapore head several extracts from the interesting Journal of that place. In a Supplement to it dated the 10th ultimo, we observe that a space of about two-thirds of a column, is occupied with lines of stars, those
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  • 992 3 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JANUARY, 20th 1831. That the censor assumes an authority over us equally destitute of any justification in law, or in reason, we grieve to acknowledge, but we must set our brother Editor right by denying that we tamely and wilfully submit to it for the reason he assigns,
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  • 235 3 This precious metal forms one of the most valuable of our Imports. The quantify annually brought into the Settlement by native traders is of such an extent that we are induced to give it particular notice. The principal portion comes from Pahang on the east coast of the
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  • 180 3 We are happy to perceive that there have been some early arrivals of junks from Siam and Cochin China, the usual period of their arriving being at hand. We have had already nine from Bankok [Bangkok], and two from Cochin China laden principally with salt, rice, oil, sugar, paddy,
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  • COMMERCIAL REGISTER.
    • 431 3 ARRIVALS, JANUARY 1831. 14th British barque Freak W. Barrington, from Calcutta 28th Dec. 15th British Ship Hercules, D. Wilson, from China 8th Inst. Dutch barque Marquis of Hastings, G. Ingram, from Batavia 23d. Dec. Cochin Chinese brig Thau Hai Tholan, Phau Beb Gak, from Cochin China 1st Inst. 17th
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    • 163 4 In consequence of the dificiency [deficiency] of the Circulating Medium, and the peculiar mode in which business is conducted in this settlement, scarcely any sales arc 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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    • 495 4 By the british barque. Jamesina, 393 Tons. Register from China. 408 Cases Nankeens. 85 Pls. Cassia Buds. 9 Bales Raw Silk. By the Portuguese barque Angelica 394 Tons Register from Macao, 2 Pls. China Tobacco. 100 in No. Looking Glasses. 5 Boxes Tea. 10 Raw Silk. 1 Silk Piece
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    • 445 4 By the Portuguese barque Angelica, 394 Tons Register for Bombay. 3600 in No. Spanish Dollars. By the british brig He-ap-lee, 60 Tons Register for Malacca. 600 Pls. Rice. 20 Siam Sugar. 20 Oil. 800 Yards British White Cottons. 9 Corges Bugis Sarongs. By the Malay Schr. Nooreet, 40 Tons
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    • 33 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
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    • 20 4 On Bengal. Government Bills none. Private Bills Sa. Rs. none. On London 3s. 11d. to 4s. per Sp. Dlr
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    • 36 4 VESSEL'S NAMES. TONS COMMANDERS FROM WHERE. TO SAIL. Kingston 260 D. Johnson, London via Madras. January. Edward 400 J. Heaviside London via Madras. July. Hero 383 J. Fell Liverpool via Batavia August.
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    • 156 4 Date of arrival VESSEL'S NAMES TONS COMMANDERS WHERE FROM DESTINATION TO SAIL Oct. 2 Dutch barque Trajoe Mas 94 Mahd. Tatine Not reported. Nov. 19 Dutch ship Jadul Ruhman 240 Seyd Omar Grissee [Gresik] do. Dec 6 Brit. brig Elizabeth 192 T. Whittle, Calcutta and Penang
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    • 1055 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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