Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 10 March 1831

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    31 1 SINGAPORE CHRONICLE And Commercial Register. NO. 10. THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 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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    FOR LONDON,
    29 1 (To sail on the 25 th Instant.) The Ship EDWARD," Captain Heaviside. For Freight of Measurement Goods and Treasure. Apply to JOHN PURVIS. Singapore, 10th March 1830.
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    EVIDENCE ON EAST-INDIA AFFAIRS.
    3466 1 HOUSE OF COMMONS, March 16th, 1830. Mr. JOHN DEANS called in and examined. (CONCLUDED FROM OUR LAST.) So far as your observations have gone, have your observations upon your own visits at Canton been confirmed by what you have seen and heard of the Chinese in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      280 1 NOTICE. Owing to the arrival of Mr. ROBERT HUNTER, from London, the concern of HUNTER, WATT CO., from this date will be conducted as formerly by Mr. ROBERT HUNTER, and ALEXANDER WATT, under the old firm of HUNTER, WATT CO. ROBERT HUNTER. ALEXANDER WATT. Singapore, 7th March 1831. FOR SALE,
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      404 1 TO LET. THAT COMMODIOUS HOUSE, at Kampong Glam, at present in the occupation of Mr. Chevalier. Apply to GUTHRIE CLARK. Singapore, 21st Feb. 1831. TO LET THAT FINE SUBSTANTIAL BUILT HOUSE, situated at Campong Glam near the Institution, consisting of a Drawing Room, and 4 Bed Rooms with a Verandah
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    EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.
    364 2 Fronn the Times Oct. 2nd. GENEVA, Sept. 18. At the moment we were shaking our heads at the bad imitations of the three days of July at Paris which have taken place at Brussels, Aix- la-Chapelle, Hamburgh, &c. and were wondering how it happened, that the way of
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    FRANCE.
    226 2 It would be seen by the report of the proceedings of the French Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday, which we received by express, yesterday, that the deputies have completed their preliminary arrangements for the impeachment of the late Ministers, having not only decided that they should be impeached, but
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    SPAIN.
    385 2 PERPIGNAN, Sept. 22, You will doubtless be surprised to receive another letter from me dated Perpignan. I see by the Paris papers that they imagine hostilities have already commenced, and I suppose you entertain the same opinion in London. We are, nevertheless still on this side of the Pyrenees,
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    THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SINGAPORE
    1329 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE ASIATIC JOURNAL. Sir The widow of Sir T. Stamford Raffles having claimed the sole and exclusive merit for her husband of having established the new and thriving settlement of Singapore, I consider myself called upon to endeavour to prove to the
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    GOVERNMENT CORRESPONDENCE.
    917 2 TO Messrs. Read Spoltiswoode, Syme. Gentlemen, Adverting to your Letter addressed to the Hon’ble the Governor in Council under date the 5th March last, I have the pleasure to transmit an Extract from Mr. Prinsep’s letter convening the Sentiments of His Lordship the Governor General in Council on
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    TO CORRESPONDENTS.
    127 2 We regret we are unable to insert the letter signed PHILO JUNIUS, in our present number, but it shall appear in our next. We beg to inform all correspondents that we have fixed a letter box on the Printing Office door for the reception of communications intended for
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    872 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE CHRONICLE Sir I have been for some time calmly viewing the apathy and indifference of the Merchants of this place, in endeavouring to obtain that protectition for themselves and the inhabitants which the present state of the Settlement requires, until my patience is
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    SCRAPS OF ADVICE.
    1474 3 To the Editor of the Singapore Chronicle Dear Mr. Editor, Had I no other means of judging than from the pages of the Chronicle, I should certainly suppose that the little society of this settlement, remarkable when I formerly knew it for harmony, had become the express
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    SINGAPORE.
    120 3 THURSDAY, MARCH 10th, 1831. The free traders Edward, J. Heaviside, from London 15th of August, the Cape, Mauritius and Penang; and the Hero, J. Fell, from Batavia the 16th ult. arrived during the week. By the Edward we have received a St. Helena list to the 16th of October,
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    THE NETHERLANDS.
    38 3 The intelligence from Holland brought from Batavia by the Hero extends to the 16th of October. The following is a translation of a Proclamation issued by the Prince of Orange, on the 15th of that month
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    PROCLAMATION.
    1348 3 Belgians! Since I addressed myself to you by my Proclamation of the fifth of the present month, I have studied with care your position; I comprehend it, and recognize you as an independent nation; this is let you know that in the province even where I exercise great power
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  • COMMERCIAL REGISTER.
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      IMPORTS.
      77 4 By the Dutch Schr. Fatthol Khair, Tons Burthen, from Grissee [Gresik]. 1800 Pls. Rice 7 Java Tobacco 5 Cocoanut Oil. BY NATIVE CRAFT DURING THE WEEK 2378 Pls. Coffee. 1515 Sago 340 Tin 4 3/4 Beeswax 265 Sea-weed 21 Beech de Mer 30 Raw Dammer 23 Rattans 355 Pepper
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      EXPORTS.
      152 4 By the Dutch Schr. Fatthol Khair, Tons Burthen, for Batavia. ***** in No. Chinaware 580 Iron Pans 112 1/2 Corges Nankeens 43 9 ps. Pulicat Chintz 30 Cwt. Steel 98 Boxes Tea 35 Catties Raw Silk 1365 Dlrs. value of Sundries BY NATIVE CRAFT DURING THE WEEK 114 1/2
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      SOLOMON & CO'S
      272 4 SOLOMON CO'S Shipping List of Arrivals at St. Helena: from Sept. 14th to October 19th 1830. Sept. 14th Mary Hope, from Singapore, for London. 18th Brit. ship Hindoostan, R. Carter, from Bombay, for Liverpool.--23rd. French barque Mascarenhas, D. Lauriol, from Bourbon, for Nantes. --23rd. British ship Lord Amherst, R. Thornhill
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      Straits of Sunda – Anjer.
      546 4 Straits of Sunda Anjer [Anyer]. Decr. 28. 11. C. Ship London,. T. Smith from Macao 18th Dec. for London. Jany. 21, 1831. Brit, bark Orelia E. Hamilton, from Swan River, for Sourabaya. Arrivals at Batavia. Decr. 30. Ship Helena Christiana, B. J Martens, from Rotterdam 8th Sept. Passenger: Mr. Langewagen.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE.
      49 4 Vessel’s Names. Tons. Commanders From Where. TO SAIL Brit. Brig, City of Aberdeen 250 J. Alexander. Glasgow, via Batavia September. Danish ship, Norden J, Burd Hamburgh, do. Brit. brig, Hebe London, via Batavia October Dutch brig, Ribble 234 J. C. Beckman Liverpool, via Batavia November.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      148 4 Date of Arrival Vessel's Names Tons. COMMANDERS WHERE FROM. DESTINATION TO SAIL Jan. 15 C. C brig Thou Hai Thoian 100 Phaa Bek Gak Cochin China Not reported 6 D. schooner Noraschakim 86 Oi Chingleang Malacca Not reported. 7 Brit. brig Maria 100 Meah Penang do.
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      PRICE CURRENT.
      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 Koyan of 40 Piculs, nearly; Java Tobacco by the Corge
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      COMMERCIAL REMARKS.
      1428 4 In consequence of the difficiency 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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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE CHRONICLE. NO. 10. THURSDAY, MARCH 10TH, 1831.
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      SINGAPORE.
      1113 5 THURSDAY, MARCH 10th, 1830. The Eagle, Smith, from this port the 16th of May arrived at Gravesend on the 28th of September last. On Friday evening last an attempt at murder was made by a Malay who from some cause unknown, stabbed a Chuliah lad in the Bazaar at
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      SHIPPING
      109 5 ARRIVALS, MARCH, 1831. 5th Brilish Ship Edward, J. Heaviside, from London 15th August, Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Penang, and Malacca. 7th British Ship. Hero, J. Fell, from London, and Batavia 16th Febry. Brit, brig Heaplee, Chong Heean, from Malacca, 3rd March. American Ship Catherine, W. C. Dean, from
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  • Obituary
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    55 5 DEATHS. At Bencoolen, on the 8th January W. G. DAY Esq. At Batavia, on the 26th January W. BASKETT. Esq. of Bencoolen. On 25th January at Batavia Captain R. MACKIE, commander of the Colonial Dutch ship Jessy. On the 30th January near Batavia, Captain ANDREW DAVIDSON, Commander of the Col.
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