The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 31 March 1836
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Title Section20 1836-03-31 2 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .V».' 20. TUI KSU.4Y* .ffOJt.Vl.Vft, 31 st .11.1 It IMM 1836* T*ol. I20 words
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Article1356 1836-03-31 2 (From the Canton tress, 12/ A March, 1836J Wi nuntlomd in our last number that the Lady (•■a*T, elipitv, bad been attached by Pirates in the Strait* of Malacca, a«i,{ tli.it, «d itV.ot i;eeu ior the resolute :>ehiiviour of Jier Commander, she must bate be.om- a1,356 words
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Article441 1836-03-31 2 (From the Juvusche Couranl of 31s/ October.) We learn that Lieut. Captain Enslie commanding the Dutch brig of War Mtennin, whilst cruising between the islands of lidli and Kangelangs, met with a Ship's bout with eight men belonging to the Er^lish Schoouer June and Henri/ wrecked in Torres441 words
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Advertisement365 1836-03-31 2 FOR LIVERPOOL. The A. 1. British Brig Zeno, Captain Lawson, 215 'JgS2!^S& Tons, having part of her cdargo already on board, will meet with despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE Co. Singapore, 10th Ftby. 1836. Captain Lawson will not be anwersadle for any Debts contracted by the365 words
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Advertisement391 1836-03-31 2 TO LET. MThe Premises in Commercialsquare, lately occupied by Messrs. Bruce Co. Apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE CO. Singapore, 20/ h January, 1836. TO LET, From the Ist April next. XWGk The Bungalow, presently occupied by J* Balestier Esqre. Apply to spottiswoode connolly. Singapore, 9th Feby. 1836. TO LET. J^rfL That391 words
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Advertisement208 1836-03-31 2 FOR SALE, AT THE GODOWNS OF THE UNDERSIGNED Hodgson's Pale Ale, in bottle. Pale Sherry, in cases of 3 dozs. quarts, do. do. 6 dozs. pints. General Palmer's Claret, in cases of 3 dozens each. Fine old English and Cognac Brandy, in cases of 3 dozens*each all of the best208 words
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Article816 1836-03-31 3 (Frit** tht Vhinete Repository, Canton, Felty. 1836 J JOURNAL OF OCCURRENCES. 3Mcmdmjf t U* Wih. Snutc fell last ijigUl and covered the |MMOI Mod reefs of the houses with a coat nwr.'y two Mkdwt thick. Such occurrences in Canton ate \«r> ui.tntiuent, j<ro\xibly not cn>ce in a Century.. tut816 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter472 1836-03-31 3 TO THE EDITOR OF TIIL MVGAPORE FKCK PRF.SS jl/r. Editi)}-, In *i number of your Paper some months buck, \ou published letter from a coriespomlent on the subject of reviving the Gambling Farm, and mbng the obaanratioM lvade by sou «>n lli.it < -ommunitMtiou, there is, if 1 remember rightly,472 words
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Article670 1836-03-31 3 FROM A CORRESPONDENT. The Canton Papers lately received contain a good deal of discussion on the subject of the cultivation of Opium. There appears to be a difference of opinion between the two Editors as to whether the growing of Opium in India is forced, neither having670 words
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575 1836-03-31 3 SINGAPORE THURSDAY, 31st MARCH, 1836. The Bri;* Cherub, Captain Walker, from the* Clyde H/lh October and Butaviu the loth utt., (undfor whose safety some »ppr*beru)kMM were entertained,) arrived lure on the 18th. Her long passage from l'atavia was occasioned by light and con- I trary winds and strong* southerly currents.575 words
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Article544 1836-03-31 3 In our last number we expressed a regret that more eagerness had not been manifested by the mercantile community regarding the purchase of the Jardine steamer. Since then, we are happy to state, a "Scheme for the Establishment ot a Singapore and Penang Steam Navigation544 words
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Article723 1836-03-31 3 A "Constant Reader" will find his letter on tfje subject of the Gambling Farm inserted in another part of our paper. We are certainly among the advocates for the revival of the Gambling- Farm, even altho* it cannot be justified according io a strict utterpretation»of the nmxims of723 words
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Article2034 1836-03-31 4 COMMERCIAL TREATY WITH CHINA. Rv a recent anival from Canton, mt liave .JSfti <" c Chinese Repository fof the llOl ,ih of February, containing •everal i.ilerestinir article*, among which mt Bud one CM a Commercial Treaty with the Chinese, lurched by a correspondent of tint IV riolictl, the Editor, of2,034 words
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1487 1836-03-31 4 In our number of 17th inst. we noticed j the completion of the Armenian Church late- ly erected here, and mentioned that it was about Ik:;:^- coitOSCratod and opened for divine worship. This ceremony took place on the morning of Saturday last (the *2btU.) when1,487 words
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Article440 1836-03-31 4 Taxation Ilhmu.hi>. luti oia^mtiMle and severity of our taxation may be illu>tiau-.l by a few comparative facts. Hie l,ih anil whiskey (ikitisu spirits) which exliilir.tte John Bull, yield a mm to the GoveniUMUt equal to the revenue otihe Spanish monarchy the tax Lvied on the beer, which slakes his440 words
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Article273 1836-03-31 4 Amer. Alp Suchti*, from bo*i<»i 10,000 Sp. dollars, 170 pl». cordage. i'-J. i It/, fiom I tuoil^, I.V") pis. tin, 150 pl>. pepper, 8 pU- sugar, iron Mature* b' .> pU. tin, 20 pis. bctelutit7 6* cor. bu^is saiouj.-, l^ p(*. clo\e-, 2,000 Sp. dollars. H.kriu I'/// I ''<//<•/*,273 words
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Article563 1836-03-31 4 \Amc*.s*ip Saekem, tor nonion 1,307 pis. iw, 3,1 7:1 pU« sugar, 540 pu. eoflee, 300 [As. Casiia, 8 pV*. rattans, 49*2 pis. antimony ore. H. h> i» for Pc*ung—3o pis. cotton, 15 pis. sago, 5 coys. "Si'jiin salt, 120 pi*. English iron, )00 boxes' tea, *00 paper and 40563 words