Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 7 April 1831

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  • 31 1 SINGAPORE CHRONICLE And Commercial Register. H©. 14, THURSDAY, APRXX. 7, 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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  • 113 1 NOTICE is hereby given, that Tenders of Contract will be received for the supply of Eleven Thousand, One Hundred and Seventyfive Bazar Maunds of Moonghy Rice, deliverable at the Commissariat Stores of Malacca and this Settlement at the following dates, and in the following proportions: At Malacca on
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  • 39 1 WITH ref el *ence to the Notification dated 26th Ultimo, Notice is hereby given, that Sicca Rupees wdl be received into the Tieasury at Par, for Bills on Bengal. it. 1BBETSON, Resident. Singapore d Ath April., i$3I
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  • 24 1 The Barque Austen, Capt. Ladd, will sail with a.i despatch. For Freight apply to A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, %t,!i April 1831.
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  • 103 1 Begs also to inform Captains of Americans with their Supercargoes, cali ing atSt. Helena that at his St situated immediately above the Officers* Mess House thev can be furnished with supplies of every description at the shortest no* tice and on the most moderate terms. American Produce either
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  • 485 1 From theSelectCommittee of the House of Comm vs, on t ie Affairs of the East India Company. China trade, London is;io THE MODE IN WHICH THE COMPANY’S SALES OP TEA IN ENGLAND ARE CONDUCTED, AND T IE EFFECTS OF THE LAWS WHICH REGULATE T IE TRADE IN THAT ARTICLE
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  • 1042 1 The Company, according t > the evidence given consider ail tntir consignments and remittances to China as made solely with a view to the provision oi funds for the purchase of tea. They therefore compute the Prime Cost of the tea at the sums expended in making the
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  • 469 1 The freight included in the upset price of th? Company’s teas is an average computation per pound of that which they have actually incurred in respect to the tea put up, all p ditic.d freight and demurrage being carried to the debit of die territorial account. It has been
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  • 154 1 The charges are only those on the homeward investment; those on the out ward consignments being, as already observed, included in tne computation of the tale in {he prime cost. These charges compreh n 1 the expenses of landing, housing, warehouse rent, and preparing for sale also lhe commission
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  • 1223 1 It will bs seen that to the prime cost, according to the Company’s inode of computing it, is added interest from the time of the provision of the funds in China, up to that of the arrival of the tea in England, when the Company would be in the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 178 1 NOTICE. NOTICE, is hereby "iven,, that the Horv’bVe Company’s Treasury is open for. the Llect ipt of Cash for Bills on the Supreme Government at 80 days sight, at the exchange of 203 Sicca kunees per 100 Spanish Collars. n. IBBETSON, RESIDENT OF SINGAPORE. Singapore, d the 26 th March
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    • 207 1 A (JC 110 N SAT ST. HELENA, At the island of St.He ena,Public AuctionSules are now held and effected by MU. WILLIAM CARROL, at a considerably reduced rate of commission which compared with that hitherto charged, must prove a considerable object with persons favoring him with their orders, and the
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  • 731 2 CContributed by a passenger in A short time previous to my leaving Swan River, His Excellency Capt. Stirling cr-. f()Und tains, and upon his return, s a and that some very good land on the k nds of tattle, there was good pastorage fi> Weight, and This induced
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  • 2264 2 In looking at a map we find Macassar but a short sail from Borneo from Point Mandhaar a vessel can run in twenty-four hours; I have known the native Prows effect the passage in two days. I believe all writers treating on this subject
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  • 392 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE CHRONICLE Sir, It is generally reported that no further correspondence will be permitted to appear i a the Chroyiicte I am inclined however to view this intelligence as A weak invention of the enemy,” to prevent animadversions on existing abuses. My present object
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  • 265 2 To the Editor of the Singapore Chronicle, Sir, In the latter end of the vear 1826. and the commencement of 1827, a subscription was raised for the purpose of erecting a monument at Smga- pore tothe memory of Sir Thomas Sta m ford Raffles,
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  • 435 3 THURSDAY, APRIL 7th 1831. The Hamburgh Brig Baltic, Captain Dunken, from H unburgh the Bth of September, and Batavia the 9th ultimo, arrived on the 4th instant. A nong the late arrivals at Batavia, previous to the Baltic s departure from that port, was the Dutch vessel Phenomenon, from
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  • 402 3 The revolution has commenced in Galicia; and the people have taken arms ami defeated the Royal troops. In Catalonia, a successlul beginning has been made. Parties ot constitutionalists who entered at different points, penetrated into the country and were received with open arm? by the people they were even
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  • 2152 3 HOUSE OF LORDS. NOV. 2. His Majesty having appointed this day for opening the business of the Session in person by a speech from the-tliroue, arrangementssuitable to the important occasion vvere made. By two o’clock the house being occupied by ladies in diess, and the peers in their
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  • 223 3 ARRIVALS, APRIL; 1831 2nd British brig Lee Goan Tean Hoon, from Penang 19th ultimo. Brit, brig Kim chin an Keong Thoan, from Penang 21st ult. 3rd Brit, brig Hi'/htand Chief, O. W. Fermie, from Siam 26th Febry. Siamese ship Ing Goan, Yong Chi Toh, from Siam 26th Feby. 4th
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  • 66 3 At Bangkok, Siam, on the 17th Feb. in child birth of v&ins, Mama Newall, the wife of the Retd. Mr. GutzlaFF, Protestant Missionary at Siam. Her taleirfs, piety, and Christian, ber.evolencg endeared her to the heathen amongst whom she resided with her husband, and her loss is sincerely lamented
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  • COMMERCIAL REGISTER.
    • 178 4 ci «.r I To be iu n l‘ a| n s. Cutmuanders CousiynmenvS. To be afloat. To be at the 1 Gravesend Downs Buckinghamshire R. Glasspole J Bombay tn 1 Manjuisof Huntley J Hine cuuia Lady .Melville 11. Clifford 5 Bengal and < 7th
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    • 428 4 J3j/ the hritlsh Ship He?'o, 388 Tons Register from Liverpool Sf Batavia ***** Yards Brit. Cambrics 64 *6 Long Cloths 21b00 Jaconets ***** White Cottons 22‘,09 }> Shirtings 8100 Bengal Striped > Prints 2016 5 Dye 1 Cot ons ***** Wor.-ted Siuife 1084 J Woollens 12(d) Pieces Handkerchiefs 32
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    • 284 4 By the british Ship Hero, 388 lons Register for London. 3255 PL. 8c 99 catties Sugar 2722 &92 Coffee 905 &82 Pepper 19 &46 Gamboge 123 56 catties &20 Bags Gum Elastic 1 &21 Tortoiseshell 230 8 Rattans 520 7 Nutmegs 124 &96 Mace 500 Cloves 15 Booko Wood
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    • 71 4 Vessel's Names. Tons, j Commanders. j From Where. j 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, Hibble 234 J. C. Beckman Liverpool, via
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    • 226 4 uate j of Lessee's Names. Ton?. J Commanders. Where From. I Destination. JTo Sail At i nvai i I 1 Mrch.lß Brit. BaJ-q. Eiizabnk 42B J. VV. Phillips Sidney Not Renorted 23 Port', ship .Caroline 381. L. T. Santon Calcutta !Manilla P 26 Spanish schoo. Aurora
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    • 129 4 In consequence of the deficiency of the Circulating Me Hum, and the peculiar mode in which business is conducted n this Settlement scarcely any sales are made for cash; and, it being therefore impossible to give the cash price of almost my article, it must be observed that
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    • 1008 4 The Currency in which commercial transactions are calculated, is the Spanish Dollar, divided into Cents. The eora= mon weight is the Picul, of 133 1.-3 lbs. avoirdupoise, divided into 100 Katties. Salt and Rice, are commonly sold by the Koyam of 40 Piculs, nearly; Java Tobacco by the
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