Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 7 May 1836

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  • 35 1 SINGAPORE CHRONICLE And Commercial Register tlO. 19, VOX.. -5. -_£_|-*y^____l9U-UHi_S'9 mmmmlmmmXmfmOL Jfc mW A-^_fc___R-__R" [New Ser ies. BLIC NOTIFICATIONS APPEARING IN THIS PAPER, AND SIGNED BY THE PROPER AUTHORITIES, ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS OFFICIAL
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  • 1802 1 IfCofi/iRtttti from Supplement to last Chronicle.) Once within the gates, which are double, the night presented by Pekirt is novel, singular, and impressive. Two streets, as straight as a line, I four English miles long, and 120 feet wide, run parallel from two gates in the southern wall to
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 297 1 Aii inquiry into the probable locality wherein human improvement was first oritjtuuled, also a notice of one of its ancient developements which has been hitherto allowed to remain in obscurity, namely. .v ",t early maritime commercial and colonizinj yi eatht-ss of the Ceylanese. Continued from our last.) TO THE EDITOR
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    • 1515 1 This xuiall river is .urs from a chain of hilU about ten mile* to the went i»f Pekin, ami. under the nine of Yun-ho, fall, iotn the Pri ho, about sixfem dHle* to the past ef that city. t Barrow. them for wives j to take them, not to court
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    • 1629 2 i TOTril-: EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE CHRONICLE. Mr. Editor, The Wolf and Zephyr in their late cruizes sent away armed boats on the 19th. April to examine the [aland of Pulo Tingy, where they (bond between thirty and forty sampans, with men, women, and children collecting Tripang, Birds Nests, and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 318 1 FOR LONDON. fine A 1 Bark Orissa, JfPsK :Capt. Rankine, 323 Tons, has half her carjro ready to fjo on ard, and will have quick despatch, j f freight or passage (with superior iccommodations) apply to, SYME& CO. Singapore, 29/ h April 1836. Captain Rankine will not be res- K.usible
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    • 400 1 ON SALE. At tiie Godowns of the Undebsigned. A FRESH SUPPLY OF "rime Mess Beef and Pork m barrels and half barrels. fo Sherry and Madeira Wines m .j JJ cask and bottle. cr General Palmer's Claret m three )J dozen cases. \o Hodgsons fine Pale m three doz. S1
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  • 1679 2 SATURDAY EVBmSG. MAY 7 th lt«. The arrivals from Sea since Wediresday have been unimportant, ami entirely barren of MWI of any description. The Steamer Jardine left thi for .Malacca at rity light yesterday morning, and may be expected back on Monday next, luring been chartered by some gentlemen
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  • 651 3 EXTRACT FROM WOLF' S LOG. 20th April, 15..0. At 6 p. m— Boats returned 'insisting of (Gun-hoot, 6 Pounder, Pinnace, 12 pounder,— Cutter, 3 pounder,— and Prahu, 3pounder] from examining the Island of I*lllo Tingv bringing with them three Cochin-Chinese men, who on being interrogated proved to be a part
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  • 1238 3 THE WOMEN OF INDIA. At the rate at which intellect marches, m these days, it is impossible to say how soon the whole structure of native society m India may be revolutionized. One thing, however, seems very clear; it cannot last long m its present state the position which
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  • 614 3 PRINCIPAL IMPORTS. Antimony Ore, from Native Ports 1,800 piculs. Arsenic, from Native Ports, 13 piculs. Amok, from Java 50 casks. Buffaloe hides, from Native Ports 70 piculs. Do. lard, from Cochin China.
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  • 627 3 PRINCIPAL E XPORTS. Antimony Ort, to Europe. 9,6941 picul Aani&ed (otar) to do 2W Beeswax, to do 127 to Native Poits Betelnut, to do. do. Ih Cassia bubs, to Europe 2' 0 Coffee, to do 530 I oral beads, to Calcutta 1 raa*-o Cloves, to Europe 14 bug* Cheese*, to
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 194 3 ARRIVALS, MAY 1336. 30th British bark .S'.r Herbert Com/tton, Simmons, from Lintin ISth April. May l*t. 11. M. S. Wolfe, E. Stanley Reg. from a Cruize 2d. E. I. C. schnr. Ze/thyr, Congalton, from a Cruize. 4th. British brig Formidable, Markay, from Batavia 10th April. Mh. British brig Abeona, (iillies,
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  • SINGAPORE CHRONICLE PRICE CURRENT.
    • 107 4 I THIS BEING A FREE PORT, THERE ARE NO DUTIES ON IMPORT* AND EXPORTS, AND NO PORT CHARGES ON VESSELS i v r .k_. n*o-.^v..«*- „t th;. Settlement, held on the 23d. April 1835, that aH sales shall he effected on the principle of Cash, we shall m future—instead of
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    • 1131 4 I All sales of European imports can be effected for payment m cash, and returns made m Bills, Specie, or Gold dust, vjficn produce is not preferred. IMPORTS. I Cotton PIECE GOODS Tbeie have been but few tranoactiono during tbe week the following safe* have been reported to
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    • 1321 4 EURO.'fcAN ARTICLES. "iSStiT REWARKS COTTON PIECE-GOODS. Cambric*,l2yd».by 40 a42 inch, piece I ,$> a 2 i W*ll supplied Do. 12 >d*. by 45 to 50 inch, do i| a2| do. 24 yds by &4« 60 inch., do 3 a 6 Limitrd demand Li>ngCloth»,3t» 40 yds by 34 »36
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 429 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON AND LIVERPOOL. Tin and Antimony Ore, £l. 10s. a £1. 15s per 20 cwt. Sugar, m bags £4. per 20 cwt Sago, m do. £3. per do. Hides, m bulk £5. a £5. 10s. per do. Sapan wood, m bulk £3. a £3. 10s. per do. Gambier,
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    • 85 4 PREM I A OF IN SUE A HCB 0 N QOO D S To Europe (not north of tircat BHtms I Do. rrorth of do. Americas and N. South Wales Cape of Good Hope and St. Helma Calcutta Madras Bombay 2 Persian Gulph Red Sea t Ceylon Mauritius Bourbon China
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