The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 29 November 1838

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    15 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 4*4. TiMUilSit^tY' .fJOJi«VJ.V«f, 3»T», »YOVEJfIBEK, IS3S. +Vo. CfiX^V.
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    CHINA.
    564 1 CANTON MARKET, (Fiom the Ctmtm PrtM I'rice Current, Kovr. \O.) imtoris. Cotton JhxrrAciMi^.- We have hr-nrd of no transaction daring the week, but the »ate of 3,000 pieces fair quality grey Lon^i'lot/,*, at Drs. 4, wind, exhibits a little advance, aisd as holders appear tini,, ■MM further impmvi ment
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    Imports.
    315 1 Cotton Manii we 1 1 -iiks. [I C'im'.rrrs, 40 yls. Drs. 3 a I per j't?CC li\u': 28 ytU. Drs. a per piece. lAiinjclol/nt, whit", 40 yds ><i in. Dri '.'>{ af> jiov pee. Do. ft rey W yd« :?K i». Dr». Xj ii pei pee. Amcr. brmrn Cottons,
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    STATEMENT OF THE CHINESE NAVY.
    1812 1 From a Cortrs.ionJent. Lp-iou Tung 6 vessels. Shan tuns 21. Keang soo 83. Clie keang 90. Full keen ;u2 Kwmng tung \6O. River navy RetOg "an i3Q. Km 1 r ->e 46. Che kcM^Ml. 1100 kwang. 127 Kw.tisg lung 392. Total 1753. These aw vi<sels
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    KOREA.
    936 1 Fiom a Co> respondent. Wr know of no country in tlie world which has attrai ted less notice than Korea. Look wherevtr you will on the \vid« face of the globe, and you will alwivj find tome connexion existing l>etw«en oj e nation and 1 another, tlie tribei of
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    354 1 We noticed in our last ifcippang report the arrival from Manili, of tbe French 53 gun frigate L'Artimese. Her CoatOMftder, Capt. La Plaoß, the same who in the Favorite visited Canton in \BM). has since, with several of his officers arrived in Canton, and our neighbouis vie with each other
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    233 2 Lincvhi 7»V, /irf.—The following i« an accurate desm^ff m yroag islet —Length 3 mile* E. to .im 2j miltM N. to S meted with green heronge i» I »er, and appear* rathei higher in the centre when male in aS,* W. direction. At the distance or f« ..r unit* it
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    CHINESE PROVERBS.
    246 2 Notices in Natural Hitttry prortrit and metaphors, diatrtijrum nature, ht t/*e unumy th* Chinese proverb-maker* have not overlooked the many apt illustrations of hmnan life and conduct which are to be gathered from the habits ami ii»>th,rts of »he animalefl beings anuml them and some of their comparisons
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    1794 2 1. Not to distinguish properly between the beautiful ami u-ly, i s like attaching a dog's tail to squirrel's body. n 2. An avaruions man. that can never have enough, 5 u*ri K r| ent to w *l'ow an etephaiit. .1. >\ lnle oi, e misfortune is going, to have
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    METEORIC SHOWERS.
    761 2 41 l 'lS P v e "T e 8 ObSer ea v -ff«™», (Lnl n« H.^, ASJSr w d «■< M About day bre«k this morning, onr skv oreaent..,! •re«n«rk«bl« exhibition of Fire Bulls, con.L^ Tjl ftret called fo -the phenomenon about half Vitst i o'clock, from wluch
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    PROSPECTUS OF A NEW PAPER IN BOMBAY.
    762 2 It is now some time since several individuals mud, inter*** llltJ l»ro»Kriljf of India, announced then intention of wubli*hi,,g a News e r de voted especially ,o If proinoiion of thai object Jhe design was suggested by their o«,, actual ex,»eiifnteof the increased
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    EUROPE.
    1327 2 ANECDOTE OF SIR SIDNEY SMITH "The part of the coast that we were tune what lam going to tell you about u3 the well wooded and marshy, and the Zl^Cl'^ up some masked uatteries witl.in close' r T n but, as they neve.- seemed likely to 'do' anv them
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    THE FREE PRESS.
    270 2 Singapore, Thursday, 29 Hh Novr. 18,38. By the Nautilus, from Batavia the 16t!i which arrived here uu the 26th iustaut we li.i\« <.ri\<il Jum (nurunts cf 10l!i and 14 ii n M.tul from wl.icli we leai n tliat the foilowu,^ w*m U li id pqiatd Anjer Nuvr.
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    595 3 CfltVA. The Ariel and Cutnfouia l:avearritrcd dining tie week from China, the fanner Mvii I I. A on the 16th, the latter on the 14th in >t j and we have received by them OirC mton rof ilie Gth, mid ihe Cm*tO« J'/ess, Of the 3rd and I Olh instant,
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    48 3 V'v Jlie Ariel we have also reooiveda (hires M.nili i to 2nd. MMI. The ma.ket cotiltM[ far Cotton Mat.ulai.lM.es, and few i i 7 lioiis •f»^tuJum H Uc« Tbeie had ben several „;,iv,,ls of Bo^i.li vessels trot,, Ci.n.a, and fret*** lo London were exsoon to be very low.
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    33 3 Tjif Pftoactmoi or mi Dora Fi.a<; i* Aunuu n e followi..* Uun extract »,om »cl.e, ui.de, d«4« i| ie 1 5ih instant, which we '>-v tf received uunn- the week Uom Bata»ia I
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    1272 3 frm*. l e JuttlHa ff0 Sydney brings intdli- I pence of the total prohibit of the Dutch »V« i t llleUlemfnllin Australia, mJt,? < T 1 a lreild J considerable trade to that £^R v'. W K llienceforwa «-d be confined solely to Bru.sh bottoms. W* consid er this >tep
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    61 3 We are given to understand that Mr BaLiiKlviikT, whose appointment to the situa atl in of Assistant Resident Councillor was lately notified in this Paper, has sent in his resignation of the office to government, the sin ulluess of the salary, which in these days of consistent economy is attached
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    436 3 The Court of Oyer and Tenniner which wns opened on Thursday last closed yesterday^ and we subjoin a copy of the Calendar for tue Session. ht hit charge to the Grand Jury at tU opening of the Session, the Recgrder confined himself almost entirely to the case* which were to
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    IMPORTS.
    586 3 lij/ the B. barq. Mundane, 200 Ton», Alder son, from Liverpool. Entered on the 25th ult. 10 hhds. llebblnwhite's and '20 bhds Bass's beer, 50 lbs. tobacco, 2. r »O ps. prints, 173 fowling pieces, .500 musket locks, 1,995| dozs. bandannoes, l c;»»e ltlery, 2,240 muskets, 81 pair pistols,
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    EXPORTS.
    765 3 Ey ike B. brig Na/>o/eon, 110 font, Burwitz, /'vr> Santwiik. Clewed on the IStk utst 250 Rriinli cotton umbrellas, 80 p*. British n*« ipollams, ,1 „s., s supc.fi. :e British woollens, 15 do*s. Bmisli fa, lcy handkfs 20 Singapore-made boxes, 3*9 J yards British velvets, 1 4^ ps. British
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  • Singapore Free Press Price Current.
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      No Duties on Imports & Exports and no Port Charges on Vesscls.
      1258 4 No Duties on Imports Exports and no Port Charges on Vesscls. IT*. <+~r~n, m rkirh r^mtrcmt Irsm^twn, mre evicted, t. the SpanZ* Dollar divided tnto Tent.. The common wewht is the Picul, 133i avofrdnvotse dwded mio 100 Lathes. .Salt and R> c are cornn, 7'A'i tLSrW.^J37£j JAuTon A cco. iy^
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      EXCHANGES
      45 4 M WII> g. Ty anj rea.«ry b»U., 10 M days' ri^t 4.. 4 rf. „rr Sp.dr. I-nvate Bil.», with shipping docu»,nnt S Moathc* iM(, u :>d. „er Bn dr do do do. Maths' «iftht. J*. W. i Ho s r- <lr!< *'<> !>'"■ mo. Lirtlr dew«Ml.
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET.
      1024 4 A all ale can now be effected for payment far q uota*ons in the Pr,ce Current are Jade £S£££^**' JJ turns for consignments can ,/cnerath/ be made in L, o EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES ft SP] RITS. Bekr.— Stock rill I m e 7 7, r
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      79 4 T J I LONnOX UTBErOOL. do. ia basket. ±7 Tm ft Antm.o ny Ore gfc 1 0.. a „,r, r 2o cwt> Coft J' bMket8 g do. S.»r,nb» c jt4. 10 5 do. Cassia P« r J« cwt. U->. tu ba*krt» ra»ks .=>. o*. do J per box. lilJ^ S
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      125 4 LATEST DATES. Wnm Enc.land, StfthJ.l,, v i>, I'ntavia. Fro!'! J^ frilTrA 1 Z v -!'t r Me/y*lr». ft^« BATATIA, l.»th NotMbOT „er, er AV,,,///^. PHBi>IIA OF INSURANCE^ ON GOODS. To IflOn r«o/ uorth of Great r.rilain) 2^,,er rent i^o. (uorth of o Amkricas and N. Sauth Walks Can ok Good
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      86 4 ed 1 u r'^ N LoND °N.-Sorae small amounts receivfro» bin. bUlc OUI last> have been n iBted at J# w UuV^T;- U c »»»a— Some small sums have Dcen disposra ot at Par. FK BIGUTS. To London.— The Nautilus has arrived sine* OW Iwt, a.ulhas tqg'ged nearly a full
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      156 4 Date. Ft* 9 Vessels' Names. Captam. F, o ,n. j*£ |f*££ f<<9- I X*me7. j ~t~T~ T =i S iJgS S £gg |i ST^a IVna B *< HritMh FJan,.i- Nmmhtm NV.v.ouibe liaftvi, Kirl.v.v naujue Zo. v /o» Austin T n 1.. 5* <: 5*™ 1 lil Hit Now. .27 llritish
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