The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 27 September 1838

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. iv#. :i!>. bTVs#. :j. TfiUnSiKiY* *TJO_S*V_r*Vfir> 2^-. SEPTJE«IMRER> 1838. .Vo. Cl*~ r I.
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  • 823 1 Tup: Canton Rivkr. In no country but Chin* does so reest aamnber of people own uo habitation or terra-firma no where but here is h whole class ot people to be found who have uo bullae but their bouts, Whoa, witole existence is passed on the water, nnd Who,
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  • 1557 1 ST HAM MATT LUS. (From the Madras Spectutor, \%t. Sept. The h.tlf yearly meeting of t.'ie S'ib>cri'ieis to the Bengal Stea.n Fund was held in Cilcnl'a, ou the lßth ultimo. Unfavourable weither ou lh.it particular day proved no bar to attendance, and ine proceeding, bear testimony ihat public interest
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 839 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. 1111 K Msewinf Lcter from Mr. Commissioner c, io ihe add 1 BBS nf tin lleaident Coun- 1 Sii j pore is published KM* general inl'oruia- IIIL RESIDENT COUNCII LOU, Sl.\t.\l'OK£. It appear* that some misapprphcision rxiss ,t of persons desirim* 10 l-ik- La 1 iir.|> under ihe
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    • 718 1 KOTICK, "I"I/"HF.RKAS (since the two several notices which v f appeased in succession in the l\,mii» Gazrtte and Straits Chronicle, lhal is to say on the sth, 12th and »yth May last,) ihe differences which rrMfrd i between Aiimmihi Scott and his co-paitners Gao bob Scnrr and Poain. Scorr flnawa,
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    • 139 1 Bass* Hrr.a in wood. Do. bottled, with bolile** Drs. 3 per dor. Do. Do. bottles Cases returned Drs. 2j erp dozen. I xn Smith's Beer bottled, with bottles Drs 2 ij- per dozen. Do. bottles cases returned Drs. 2J per dozen. Bra \uv Fro its. Europe, M imla Coir Coroage,
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  • 726 2 STEAM MAI TLBS. The IbUovrii I^iierfiom our London Cnrre«;p.mddmi, of ibe i ">tli .Tune, will be found ol interest. Sine my lasl despatch, public attention has been much dt iwm to ihe communication establlin s|m!p »vj ilk; iiurn*rons'progiiosiicatiooi nfi I tsi hi to the tci.tr iv, between this couutiy
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  • 1504 2 From the Denyul Ifurl.iru, Angurt 18. SI'PREMK COURT SESSIONS. Tn.AL or Mr. Ogilvy. Fifth day, Friday, Anj st \7 18:18. Mr John Grant commenced summing up at half p.ist ten o'clock. His Lordship began by ©bjervinj,, that be was anxious to make hi*« address occupy as sliort a time
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  • 388 2 ANCIENT SOLA R ECLIPSE. Mr. Kothman has given an account of this famous Eclipse, which has been so much discussed bv the Jesuit Missionaries, l)e Miilki and Uauhtl; which has been vaunted BO BB H*ref*rag*l>ls proof of lb* a:iticptity of ihe Chinese Km ire, and Science' aud for failing to
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 241 2 To tiie Editor of tiie Singapore Fkee Press Dear Sir, 1 have this moment glanced over some remarks io the free Pros respecting an anticipated Li our- House in the Straits, and regret to find any objection lo tbo ert»ctin_; of one on the Coney. I landed on that picturesque
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    • 399 2 TO Till. 1-1)1 t'OW. OF TUB 81 SO I PORE I'll 111. I'llLlss. Sir, A d>-i rii.ig to ibe suit-joined state*ment inserted In yonr paper ofthe tnd> of August la-*t, i semi you for publicalion in tbe Singapore T-ree Press tbe accompaiiiu_, .lotiienticattd docifnaeiltS. I caiutoi of anor»e doubt th
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  • 2047 2 No. 1. (COPY Ido hereby solemnly -ear that I did not either to Puassa. or to L.uiel (the man referred to by Dadamina in the within Deposition) or to any otb r pet son, declare that If be or she did not si^n th* Deeds referred to,
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  • 1119 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 27 th Sept. 1838. By the arrival of the RVtunce from Madras, atneeour last, we have reeeived ■•pen np to the '2nd. htstant. At that th« y were in receipt of Bengal pa- tl re lo tiie iBth An. ist, and we republiah the aceount
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  • 1511 3 T<»n\\(;f. Dims at Singapoke. Si are we List adverted to the contemplated impost tion of Tonnage does at this port bv government, for ihe maintenance of a Li^ht-House in the W< itses entrance of the Singapore Straits, the subject has been taken up bv the Committee ofthe Chamber of Commerce,
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  • 685 3 Hy the D. Intra tiuphien, 260 K:} Kwi/ Chon^ Jrvm lugnl and Samara ng. Entered on the l oth inst. From -OSJ-/-830 pis. rice. Sum>,rang—i2A cor .lava tobacco, 12 cor. Book in.. By thett. brim Hortensia, >,:> Hj7//e< /)w|| London and Lteerpool Entered on the oth Ust. From Londo,i
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  • 311 3 liy the I), bury Huphien, 260 Tons, Ko K>cy Choon, tot Rhio and Samurang. Cleared on the 181* instant. For Rfth—AtQ .lava rupees, 300 Sp. dollar*-. Smma,amg*-Soo pis. cured shrimps, itj pi*,, square, Iv? |>ls ...uird and 12 pt. Biigli.li (no* iron It) ids (I. ma ver.nieeili, 15 pi.,
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  • Singapore Free Press Price Current.
    • 1423 4 No Duties on Imports Exports and no Port charges on Vessels. ports import* £»»J,^ sn,,^,^^ The Cr-rency in tchick commercial transections are calculated, is the Spanish Dollar divided into Cents. The common n„ .'Zi ts about 832 grains, troy; Gold Silver Thread by the Catty w36 2J5 ../a" Ay Aoyaa.
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    • 92 4 Cn LONDON, N«vy and Treasury Tolls, lo a "Mi days' >-ifeht As. 4*?. per Sp.dr. Piivate Bills, with shipping doenmeat., 6 nionlhs' right, AsJnl per Sp. dr. do. do. do. 3 months 1 sight, 4*. id. n American, under letter, of credit, aithont shipping documents, di/lieult of sale On
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    • 1271 4 As all sales can now be effected for payment for Casli 91( qvotaions in the Price Current are made on this principle p*" turns for consignments can generally be made in Bills, Specie or Gold Dust, when Produce is not prefcred. EUROPE GOODS. REER, WINES SPIRITS.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 455 4 ARRIVALS" Date. Flag. Vessels* frames. Captain. Prom. SepiT 20 British Barq'T/e Sultan Pool Greenock Bt!i May 20 British Brig Patriot Morri* C_j.l_B 1 Iris Aug. 21 British Ship Julii Richards Bombay IHtb Aii^. 21 Brifi. j h Barqrre Indus MeFarlene Bombay 2 1st Aag. 22 British Reliance Marquis Madras 2d
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    • 325 4 P^PARTWBFS. L^____J. Vaaeets* frames. Captain. j FoV. .Sept. 71 British Ship Oriental Wilson China IS British Barque Cleveland Mexley Cbina 2.) British Brig i*ror tenths Waill. Chiea „2-2 Briti* Brig /M.y-tes EngCbeaai Malacca „22 British 11,18- Lord Castle Ibrahim Pens Delhi „23 Batch Ship Fatthol llachman AhdooUah Rhio Batavia M
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