The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 12 May 1836

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. X».» 32. TMiUMt&n+lY' JtEORjriJTG, .W.4l*, 1836. not i-
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  • 987 1 In !a\ invt the accomjyanying extract of a letter before our readers, we must again ask for what purpose have his majesty's vessels of war l>een sent to this country? It is quite clear they are but of little service. Sometime ay^o piracy iv the Straits
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  • 896 1 m* Q TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. ilTy Dear Mr. Editor, I congratulate myself, I congratulate you, and I congratulate the community of Singapore generally, on the safe return of myself and my venturesome companions from our late perilous attempt to steam to Malacca. 4)nly think,
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  • 138 1 COURT OF JUDIC ATURE. NEW JEUSEY SALVAGE CASE. [The following Petitions have been sent to us for insertion, in order to explain the references made to them in the letter of A W. F. M. Another Petition similar, in most respects, to that of Mr. Hay, was presented at the
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  • 9 1 BROWN OTHERS VS. HAY, and BROWN OTHERS VS. DUNCAN.
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  • 321 1 To the Hon'ble the Judges of the same Court. The Humble Petition of Andrew Hay and Walter Scott Duncan, the above named Defendant*. Humbly Sknoeth, That the several matters and things which were in issue in the said causes were exclusively die subject matter of Causes Civil and Maritime, and
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  • 14 1 In His Majesty's Court of Judicature of Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca.
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  • 20 1 IN EQUITY. NICHOLAS BROWN, THOMAS PAXTON IVES, JOHK CARTER BROWN, MOSES BROWN IVES and ROBERT hall ives against anorew hay.
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  • 908 1 To the Honorable the Judges of the same Court. The Humble Petition of Andrew Hay the above named defendant. Humbly Shewtthy 1 hut the several matters and things which were in issue in Ihii cause, were exclusively the subject matter of a Cause Civil and Maritime and vdo:ia cognisable in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 338 1 FOR LONDON. A^jL The fine A. 1. Barque I Orissa, Captain Rankine, I r^^» 323 Ton s, has half her cargo i rtady to go on board, and will have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, (with superior Accommodations) apply to SYME CO. Singapore, 29M April, 1836. Captain Rankine will
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    • 149 1 ADVERTISEMENT. Notice is hereby given, that the firm o! Messrs. Huotkeb and Company at Malacca, has ceased from this dat». HOOTKEE CO. Malacca, Ist. May, 1836. WANTED By a respectable Young Man of unexceptionable character a Situation as Clerk, in a Mercantile or any other Office and who has, for
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  • 1605 2 TO THE EDITOR OV TJIE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Mr. Editor, However tome individuals, willing to impart their Cacoethes to paper rnther than that it should be "born toblush unseen," and wantonly attempt to attack me in th*sir kolitby language and tirst-mus-t«r vocabulary, from writing what they call Law Letter*,*' because
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  • 474 2 SINGAPORE THURSDAY, 12th. MAY, 1836. The Malcolm and Abeona arrived on the evening of the sth iust. as our last number was going to press, bringing us advices from Batavia to the 22nd °ult. binee which the Cat/ierina Cornelia from Batavia the 29th ult. has arrived bringing us Java Courards
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  • 187 2 The Cowasjee Family and Red Rover, tht» former from Calcutta the 19th arid the latter the 13th ult. anchored at the same time in our harbour on the 9th instant, and sailed the same evening for China. By these opportunities we have received Calcutta Papers to the ljth ult. which
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  • 318 2 I The misadventures of the steamer Jardine, which form the -subject of the lively opistle of our correspondent Snioak (qucre Smoke) have been a three days, and will very probably be a nine days subject of conversation. Meantime, almost every voice is raised against the steamer and nothing but denunciations
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  • 283 2 TheSupremeGovernmcM has, we understand, authorized and directed pensions to be granted to the family of the late Sultan of Johore from whom, In conjunction with the late lummongong, the cession oLthia Island to the British was finally obtained in 1824. The family numbers four in a i WO SOns and
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  • 471 2 The Ex-king of Quedah who has bee a sort of state-prison».T fortheldstfou 11 teen years, was allowed to leave MalaJ" some months ;\go on pretence o/ffoin^f take up his abode at Delhi, a terrun on the North East Coast of Sumatra^ it now begins to be suspected, with th view
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  • 383 2 We copy from the Earfjihman of 14th April, all article, pnglmJly. published in the ßombay. Gazette, commenting on the frequency of piracies hi the StfSb, and giving the particulars of vn attempt on tae brig -yi^//f/ of Boaihay, made, somewhere near t\w, plat c where the Lady Gra&hzd be-u utricke
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  • 332 3 We are indebted to the kindness of a friend for the following abstract of the principal Exports to London and Liver* pool for the year ending 30th ult. which has been made up from the published I weekly list of fixports,and which we doubt not, may be relied on as
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  • 722 3 The Criminal Se>«ioii closed on Fii<liv evening last, ai)d we give the following the C+loiuJjr of trials, co i vie t ton* &c. M. of Pr:t>tn*r*. Tit* i^*» indictfc J for Urceny— true biU-T-yiilty —U be tTiaspv>rtea to H«» nb*y for 7 years. 2. Wee IVaaj l«.ceay true
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  • 412 3 B. barque Fattal Kuir from Malacca 100 pis" r.UUns, 2,*oi> cities, 40,000 tile?, 7 cor. khamis. B. bri^ Johu una, from Pehung—-\OO pis. tih, 100 pls>. Letfchiut, 30 pis. sugar, 50 pi*, pe pper, 35 ba^s cMirry stuff. £>«ni Malacca— SQ pU. lukka-wood, 100 J Is. pepper, 100 pis.
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  • 315 3 B. Iwrq. Fattal Kair, for Malacca— l 3 pis. oil, 30 ps. lirit. white cottons, 30 ps. brown salemporcs, 3 "boxes dried fruits. li. brig Flif y j'or Malacca 10 pis. sucjar. For I'tnttng W) coys. Aikmii salt, 600 iron pans, 1 pi. China camphor, 2 pis. tolwcco leaf,
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  • 1098 3 Abstract of Imports and Exports, 1836 AND AM ERIC A. l*tk*MmAoj\ jfaow*4fy y tf&~ In the Mtwith of Prevu*usl*okit Apil- I Year. April. Fear. BEER, WIXE6 AND BPIKITB. Brandy f^ a -rr 480 gals. None 60f?als.& 406 gals. 60 doz. &20 gals. liqueurs 300 cases 2,171 cases 454 oases 2,499
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  • 1481 4 ftI*GLAPOI?E, TIIVRiIIAY IHOBWIJtfe, MATT, lg™. 1836* So Butle* on luiiN>rtB X Exports and no l»ort charges on vessels. /r«M.c/i O »a mre calculated* v tk< Spanish Dollar «n,id«l <»/• Cent; Tht common weight t, the Picui, of 133* toavoirdnyoue, divided into 100 Catties. Salt and
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  • 97 4 I ON GOODS. To Europe (not north of Great Britain) 3 per cent. Do. (north of Do. 3& M Americas and N. South Wales 3 Cxpe or Good Hope and St. Helena,. 2§ Calcutta, 2 Madras, 2 Bombay, 2 Persian Gulpii, 3$ Red Sea, 4 Ceylon, 2J
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  • 83 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. ,i :n Annmony Ore, £l 15*. a 2. o*. per 20 cwt Sugar in bays, £4. do. 1 Do. baskets £4. 10#. do ;HkkH £5 a £5. 10s. do. r,uml>ier £4. io«.«£s. doCoffee £4. a £4. 10.. per 18 cwt. Pep|*r £5. v £5. 10*. per
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  • 42 4 EX CHA NG ES. Un London, Treasury Bills, 10 a 30 days Sl< ht > 4t/. per Dollar, none. Pnvate, 6 Month, sight 4s. 6J. per Dollar Oa Calcutta, Govt 30 cU V sight. SaJW2O6 per Sp. Dip. 100, none ob^s&gsar Dlrs none
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  • 1013 4 As all sales can now be effected Jor payment in Cash our quotation* in th* Price Current are made oh this principle. e turns for consignments can yenerally be made in Bill*, Specie Or Gold Dust, when Produce is not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS.
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  • 379 4 CALCUT T A MARKETS. (From the Bevgal Hurkaru trice Current, Ajnil 16, 1836.) Cotton.—ls iv good enquiry for theChiua market, and the msortments remain as quoted in our last. Tonnage continues scarce, and 12 Rupees,, or 6 Dollars (which is fully 100 per eeut. higher than last year at this
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 417 4 VESSELS EXPECTED FROM LONDON, AND LIVERPOOL. LONDON. Britiel* ship Marinus 300 Tons, G. Patterson, Penang, Singapore, aud Batavia. M> Mart/ Eliza 275 J. McCulloch, .Cape, Sourabaya aud Singapore. brijj Ellen, 179 Yeoman, Singapore. Thk Following wbrb Advertised in December at Liverpool. M banj. Judith, 253 Tons, W. Ager Singapore and
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