The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 17 December 1840

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTISER ADVERTISER. *Vo. 51. #V»|. iMumaoATT Mogjirfira, tin ukcmMMM^ i S 40. *Vo. CCIiXI.
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    Bis Excellency's Reply.
    160 1 Melville, Toonkoo Bay, 2<>th Nov. 1840. Ge^ti.emkn,— in answer to your letter of yesterday, 1 regret to say I can only give you an answer to one of your queries namely with regard lo tho truce agreed to at Chusan it was entered into witli the governor
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    Movement Towards the Bogue.
    194 1 (From the Canton Fres.t t Novr. 28 After writing the above, we learn that 11. M. S Blenheim proceeded to the I? >^ue oa Thursday la>r F and that the Melville, YVellPslrg and Druid, were to follow yesterday. accompanied by the Minerva transport with 600 troops
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  • CHINA.
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      Resignation of Admiral Elliot.
      876 1 Resignation of Admiral Elliot (From the C'inlun Register. J^ecr. H. M. S. Melville, off Lintrn. November 2 l Jth, IHJO. Gentlemen, —It is ray p«infi»4 task to announce to the merchants and 11. Ms. subject* in general that sudden ami severe illnes- has this day led the Hon. the Hear
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      721 1 COVIRNMIKT NOTIFICATION. SINGAPOKR, 5m Dfcfmrrr, 1840. THE Follo^.n Copy of lit, Muj.My's ApproI 'Uon of the appointment of JVJonsr. Ki'-esr i ■iJMm*, lOba KieiKh Conv U |a, L published for general iDfoimatHMi. .i, S BONIIAM. <>OV. of l.)i. 7*/W Smpfmt A- Malacca. (IS) (S^nrd) VICTOKIA I{K(;|,\..\. VH TOUIA, »y ihe
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    • Advertisement
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      607 1 KATES OF THE Sta 6 apore Brauch of the Wrfon sank of^Calcutta. M o ;:,h? Sh CrtdU AcCO nts or Loans for Th.cc Ratti <>/• Ai/rance O n Iron M lM tan, %?> <"''P"- Tin I-,,. I and (o, y Pr.»lu.-e of T i^' 1 Sl 8lc f Disc, ,t
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      699 1 ADVERTISEMENT. A Medical Geotlotnoii residing in a convenient -rm ouniry-house, about four miles from Town, Will be happy to give accommodation to a few Boarders, enher n, n convassateDt state, or in the enjoyment of their UM*| health. Information will he given on apfiKealion to the Free |Vr« Office. SJBgipa+e,
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    Howquas Message to Capt. Elliot.
    71 2 Two Linguists, Alentsae mn& another, have arrived < here the other day, commissioned by liowqua, it is Mid, to dcin nid from Captain Ei.i.ior the nature of j l.i* cummuiiH itionn to the Viceroy or Kks^i.n the linyuiat* have gone on lo Ton^koo, we believe,
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    Return of Americans to Canton.
    85 2 D.uui< to? week a fo*d oiany of our American Bja|ajMaMra bave left for Canton, in th« eipertation, •f «n|»j i»*e <>l a »pendy Mttlement, and of their being fnat in the inarkrt We knve n« inclination whatcv. i to tfuarrcl with their spirit of enterprise,
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    The Cutter Louisa.
    248 2 When <>n Fiidny week ln>t the Admir»l ami his kijuiidioii iroiu I hu>an hove in si^bt, Mr Johnston, our dtyuiv -»ui>tM n»teiu>eiil, went out in th« euttrr to uuet 'inn, but ili<- r. tie r having curried away her nu/en mvii, <* lit uiiaole to fetch Tuuttkoo,
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    Circular of Jo: Cose & Co.
    490 2 Circular of Jo: Cose Co. \V: Kiv^i 1 .\.>rcj witU copy of Mc-srs J.). l'i-i 1 'ju-.,,t'>« oicul.ir, iiiui iuijie tl>c»e *;cij- < *■>. t uml 1. sent as v brej li <>i coaAdenoc, our bj .'Ub'.i .iitian til tht- f Uml •>li our rea.lers wiii l»e frum .1 tiuu
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    BENGAL.
    743 2 Ihe Panjaufr. f'From <Ac fWfd of India. JB/A M/pJ We publish a letter fron .1 CarreajM«llaat in the Wejuru iiovii.-t-. the .}e»-t wlticn to show that we liHte nojti't cuise afqwrni with the present ai Urn Iraujw^i ,md ii»,»t all afcair acts h<*ve OM ini*;nUrj.u >j bf the affMM
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    The Death of Khurruck Sing.
    295 2 A<* the de-i<!i of Klturniek Siu'.j is an fv«nt of 111 licit interval M ih«" pre-*?nt MMlanl, we think it ri^lil for llu' s.ike p« .-rmtuieiM iccoui to itpu> lisU j yttfofd \y'% Kxtni in kbit plate Authentic intelligence has l»pfii pwtived of the fle.uh
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    Death of Nao Nihal Sing.
    313 2 fV:om tkt Eqj/ill—W, A.?.. IPJ A»rni!»u from Feroieporc« ol ike 7«h instant, annum c llua ilciiii of ihe KiMunvur Nao Nilml Sitntb, font rlir i. i itte a'ci'Unl which VNM matfe pnoi it- d.»y ht-I'MM y'»UMil.»y. llii ap)M-.r> \o li.iv«- been ir.iciun-d l»i Mie li'
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    The China Expedition.
    706 2 (From the Friend of India, ISi/i "November.) BOOM of our contempoiaries seem to think, ih&t the Admiral bjM been oatwfcted l>y TWtM finesse and \hv\t hy IfaßjafcfVmg the se.it ol ii«!i;ott.ttious to CanNM, all the mNmMMM of th* aS|miiikm have betn )o*i. We cun»<>t cotaekk in ihi<
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    Scinde and Affghanistan.
    2105 2 Extracts j'r m l)e Kennely'x Word. Tiro MOVTM OP TIIK INBM, Our fi.f-t v; w ul the lulus w «ter «M a hitfTy line acroas tin 1 .i > prvsonting to tlio inexperienced ey« fii- p. > «i iac ->t" t aaaduank '.sis, as we iijijiro:uin-ii w»u
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    1556 2 TO THE EDITOR OP nil PORK tfttii*. PR***' Dtttt Mr Eiiuor, It it w,i> pn^e, »nd sprinkling of alam miUeretood ibat I iii.au the joui;- l.uhes ate collectively] l#" lillil Si Andrew «l»y r.« v ,i the cu*U>» |iir y liall ou llui ucciMim [liri'vi „>>■! be C< man
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    BIRTH.
    18 3 I At S>nua|»or«, on tlic laih instant, the Wife of r ...lucior W UiiiiE of a Son.
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    DEATH.
    23 3 I At Hagapora, on ihe 3Uih Notr. on board tha portu^ !»d.(pie Murqitis oJ Haitians, Ueveiend i io JoSt I IRT.A DO.
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    THE FREE PRESS.
    2236 3 titgapore, Thursday, \~lh 2>ee«sjsoaT t lB4o. CMruTi-A. —By \\w a. rival of the GjaefSj the week, we have received Calcutta j\,|.i> nd lettftt to tin) 21st ult The mott I wmlt ol intell«gcnc« camtajsmd in eztrietl fiom the f •me iel.i!e to the 1 Mnha Rajah Imrukk
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      Singapore Free Press Price Current.
      13 1 a. B-^ mb^M M V £3 Vfc ASH
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      No duties on Import & Export and no Port Charges on Vesselse..
      2226 1 No duties on Import Export and no Port on TU Cm*vimwhiekct>m~rci.ltnm.~:ti<m*mrttlc*Uted.uthe Spam,k Dollar divided tnto Cent, The common^ZnJ, O r u eauai to about 832 gram,, troy Gold Silvke Thrkad by the 001^° told by Ik* toy**, 40 FicW# Jata To« A cco, by the C'Tft «/40 bmMkef; Gold Du«t,
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      List of Cargoes.
      120 1 Imported by the Lascar" from Hot I Gl<. 400 j>s. Cam'itics, I 600 Ms Sewi*z'lltffd 4,79: i T M(i<til(ipi<U(uns, 300 dzs. Lmatmr t'iph 4.2G2 >hulni<i<i, 300 rft;. fnrAf, 3,440 Long Cloth, 135 ;>ls Ifvfe IWirf, •3,100 (j tev Dorm xttrs 78 Colored do. 200 CM, 1-20 ps.
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      FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
      112 1 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. AntimonyOrr jTt.TO Tin jt 1.10 o2 y26 cwt. Coffee b a£s r., lfl Sugar in >>»«« Jt'4. j£'4. lo p ep c a 1 1 5 J- VlB cirt. GHn.bierinbkt..orinbulki (:itSla io.T,i K M S.go r i. b*g.X LltMOfM cwt &in >I1I«CI|H cab.ft. Measurement Go^ iTiT^M
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      EXCHANGES
      65 1 On Lon.ojc, HOT and Treasury Bills, 3a 30 days' sight 4».5rf. a 4*s cf. per Sp dr Wsnterf Private Bill., with .hipping document., (i months' sight, 4* a j.. W per Sp. dr. Wanted d d0 do 3 moirtlis' sight, 4*. M. No,*. On Calcvtta, GoTcrnmeirt, 30 days' sight,
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        88 1 I pkkjuia of i%nika.\ci:. ON GOODS. To Europe (not north of Grcal Britain) 2\ v cent Do. (north of Do. 3| Americas and N. South Walks 2§ 1 CaprofGoodHopk and St. Helbxa.. 2 1 Calcutta, lj i OMBAY Ha 2 Madars )i Persian GuLri^ 2i j Rkd Sea,. 4 Ceylon,
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        42 1 LATEST DATES. From Eno, and, 4th September, OrerlanJ. From China, 3rd Deer. v Fa/eon. From i, cvtta 2Ut No.enjber, v CIM From Makil a 28th Novr V p a *l. Fro. Boubav, Mi Nuv, v,a Calcutt.. From BatavU( 2Ut NoVei ber J^
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        309 1 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE mmmf ARRIVALS. I BRITISH. Dec. 9. Shmytha, FeriuinrJez, p einn 12. A, it! Warden, M^J^"y 12. Himkmfr*, Campbell, ciZ 12. Al Mon^oor, S.rfm, B atavia 15. larulinu, Ser^, Hatavia 21 v I il V PORTLGfKSE. „11. Simplicia Almeida, Macao, 3oill y AMERICAN Ulr> DEPARTURES. Dec 10. Ckeiar Ramar,
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      SINGAPORE. Thursday, Deer. 17th 1840. Fill Patss Ofeice.
      888 2 SINGAPORE. Thursday, Deer. 17th 1840. Fill Patss Ofeice. Since we issued onr regular number thil morning H. If. B.Po*»Jtf has arrived from Macao, which .she left the 6th iust. bearing the Aagof Admiral the Hon'bk <i. Elliot Commander* in-chief, and ire understand she will proceed on berroyagetn England on Saturday.
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      Chusan.
      404 2 The H. C. Steamer Madagascar from Chusan 2Jth November, arrived litre on the .ird. The letters we have *een by her add little or aothtaf to our previous information. Since the departure or the Admiral the command of the squadron devolved on the freaior officer Captaia Bourchier of 11.
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