The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 January 1836

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    16 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. No. 14. THURSDAY MORNING, 7TH JANUARY 1836. Vol. 1.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      419 1 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Mr. Editor, If you think the following items of intelligence from Siam worthy of insercion in your paper, you are at liberty to use them. The visit of the three individuals of the American Mission to Chantibun, mentioned in my last communication,
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      600 1 TO THE EDITOR OP THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Sir, The Yachting members of our little society, who let no opportunity pass of getting up a little sport, in the manner most genial to their notions as natives of a maritime country and sojourners in a maritime settlement, lately made up
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      1217 1 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS A//- Editor, Honing that your renders are not altogether uninterested in eliorts made (or the benefit of the Native population of this Settlement, I send you a few statements respecting the **Amtrita* Missionary DisfHTisari/." The first efforts mnde hy the American Mission
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    SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 7th. JANUARY 1836.
    634 1 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 7th. JANUARY 1836. It would seem to be a general custom for Newspaper Editors to address themselves to their Readers at the commencement of a New Year, and, while offering; the usual complement suitable to the occasion, to signify their satisfaction with the past, express their hopes, and
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      351 1 FOR LIVERPOOL. The fine A. 1. Brig "Eliza ffcywood, Captain Hey wood. UTvTuSaf or Freight or Passage, apply to BYME CO. Singapore, \3t£ November 1835. Captain Heywood, wUI not be respon•ible for Debts contracted by his Crew. t FOR LONDON. s&yj&A The A. 1. Barque Jean Ws3tf& Graham, 261 Tons,
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      194 1 FOR SAL£) AT MALACCA. A SUBSTANTIAL BRICK-BUILT HOUSE, in Heer-Street, the property of G. L. Bacmgarten Esqre., containing a hall and two rooms on the ground floor, and three rooms on the upper with convenient out-offices and premises. For particulars, apply to Mr. Johx Gbmmill, Singapore, or Messrs. Rappa and
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    CANTON.
    1850 2 Since our last, the arrival* from China have put 111 in UOMI liiyil o! Canton HojUters from the 2Hli Novr. to I!* I.OlJi ult. inclusive^ containing, m usual, much interesting matter relative to CUiua. rhe number for 2 liii Novr. mentions the death of Sir Axduea LjljxusrruT, Knt. a
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    MANILA.
    712 2 The following part of a communication from an intelligent private correspondent at Manila dated the early part of last Nov. will be perused with interest. I have made a tour to the Lakes where I passed 9 days very agreeably, and saw every thing worth uotice that part of
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    SIAM.
    2171 2 By the Doderloy from Slam the 26th ult., which arrived yesterday morning, advices from Bangkok of 22nd. ult. have been received. We line indebted to the politeness of a friend lor the following extract of a letter under that date:-— A report from Cochin China has just reached us,
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    SINGAPORE SCHOOL REPORT.
    48 3 English School, 36 Pupils do 16 do. .iUALAY do 9 do. Chinese discontinued from want of funds. Wv Sp. Drs. subscriptions for December 76 Fees received from Scholars in do. 1 Donation from the Hou'ble the Recorder 50 THOMAS OXLEY Jar.y. Cth. 1836. Secretary. 0
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    VARIETIES.
    756 3 hen the late Lord Kaimes went to Aberdeen as a judge upon the circuit, he took up his quart "rs at a good tuvem; and bein, fatigued and a te his dinner he mquued of the landlord if here was fZlfw td "T^ thG n «Khb«urhood whHouW k Llnd
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    COMMERCIAL TABLES.
    1400 3 'Continued from our last .J Table No. VIII Pabt 111. Shewing the Nature> Quantities and Values of the articles Exported fromSingapore, and the Places to which Exported, during the year eliding 30th. April 1835. KXPOKTS. Spanish Dollars. Piece Goods, China, f to Jam 7 cor. &24 boxes 1,848
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    IMPORTS.
    244 3 Am. ship Margaret Oakley, from China— ZJoo ctys. tea. B. brig Rabat Spanhie, from 'Rangoon —Goo bags wheat, 150 bags gram, 300 sets Chinaware, 600 Madras 4^, 5 cor. aud 4 ps. corahs, silver coins valued at 3o Sp. drs. jB. bury. Fariuj/, front Penung 154 pis. 25 ctys
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    EXPORTS.
    35 3 Am. ship Margaret Oakley, fnr New York— l4 pis. sago, l£ pis. gambier, .100 bottles kayu popt'ee oil. B. brig Robert Spankie for Rangoon 15 boxe§ window glass, 4,000 Chiua plates, lo crates eartlieo-
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      60 3 Meteorological Observations fromZSth^Dec. 1835 to 3rd. Jan. 1836. TumMoMtiF.K. Prevail F^rjT" days. 6 3 8 n g Rain. -j, Ia >»«.I>JI. Winds. In loths I! I 8 78 N.cU r J0 76 76 7o N E 3 if 7 n:e: 1 /4 80 79 N. E. 4 79 77 N.
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      PRODUCE OF EUROPE & AMERICA.
      1601 4 PRODUCE OF EUROPE AMERICA. Mtare, 400 doz. tea cups and saucers, 200 lbs. sew-, ing thread. JJ. btiiy. Fanny, for Voicing 200 kegs paints,' 100 gallons oil. f«r Calcutta 478 pis. 55 ctys. sapan weed, 2 ctys. gold dust, 744 sicca As-, 663 U. tin, 489 pis. rattans, 225 cases
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET.
      1167 4 As all sales can now be effected for payment in Cash our quotation* in the Frice Current tire utude on thu principle. Returns/or consignments can generally bt uitttle in Btii* vr lion, when Produce is not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS.-Sinee our last there has
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      FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
      87 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. lin Antimony Ore, £W 10s. a mi ss. per 20 Cwt. Sugar in bavps, p o Do. baskets £4. 10s. do. Hides £5 a £5. 10*. do. Oambier £4. 10s. «£5. do. Coffee £4. «£4. K).s. per 18 cwt. f Pepper £5. a £5. lOs. per
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      EXCHANGES.
      61 4 On London, Navy Treasury Bills, iOa3Odays sight, 4s. Ad. per Dollar. Private, 6 Months sight, As. sd. a 4s.6rf.prDl r On Calcutta, Govt., 30 days' sight. Sails- 206 per' Sp, Drs. 100 none L Private 207*208 per 100Dlr,none On Bombay, B, «*220«22.5 H On Madras, „M. lto-222 a 223,,
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      74 4 SHiPPixo iar the Hiiiiun; frfN* Names. f Commander,. Consigned T0,,,. H7i trt F,™,. Dt^imUkm B. barq. *wgwtoi arren Spotiwwoode 2 UI Koglwd London lI.C scl.nr. 2Myr onoaiton y l'ontianak Pontiaiiak n.b.ig J-> KimChoan Chinese Z wLtcca b.barq. MtatJDW, bJdar ZT!' &c Malacca !!"lS?" fT^ Ck Madaine Fraser Go. SO2 liataTia
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      149 4 AKKi\ALS, JANUARY. Ist. B. ship fortk, Lander>, China 24th. ult.^^2hd. 6. ship Honiuijte Bomunjee, Delvichio, Claim 24th. ult.— B. schnr. Trial, Ally, Perak— B. brig Cal/tenne, Wan Iloa, Penang. 3dL B. ship Murioiif Richards, Calcutta 10th. ult D. barq. Fattal Khuir, Bandar, Malacca <ith. B. barq. Sirigaporr, Lock, B^jhtavia 3rd.
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