The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 27 January 1842

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. J o. -1. VW. 3\ iMinstf^r MoujrurG. zm, jajvi^bi*. is 41 •ro. ccc^ax.
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    Town of Hozigkoag.
    178 1 (From the Canton llsgiittr, /any. 4.) As ii Memi 10 be the «t;.er .1 o. iuion, it no t the g*u*r«| eoovidioa, that the lock wit] i> fe kept tor ever," the ehotoi ul the site for a town ji.?t WM soon bccto* rich a,.d flounsi-inn i
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    CHINA.
    1827 1 Xmpcii&l Edict (From the Canton Register, 4th January The ttanslantion ot ilie edict tm\ iluwh 10 llie piiw council on Hot. \:>. we tairou from fhe Cantonnrybitovrf for Dec. ;?41. We liiive (fit-ii r^u i-kt.i thai h difficult to know how far cr liuw imidi 14 i r« when
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      601 1 I IS OF Till. npore Bra ch of the Union 8i k of Calcutta. ■h fV or l.o.uis for Thref •--<,':. Iruo. (op; *r. Tin, Patt f P*4»OOd*, 'i\vi>t &c ai ;< readily des- i 'fie htmrktA r,ilnc. CA'ld ««o s.'.w, Caia inc. Wmiy per r*,r>u9d--Khi UcxxJ*, 10 per Cent
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      716 1 TO 3uST. M4 Commodic n> Hi'noai.ow, situated on f\. Ihe lln.ks of the Kothor Canal. lor aartkalara a p)v to A. L. JOHNSTON Co. r>tft .h,nu. I«4i. TO I.ET. JU-jn r H^^F. HOUS& helonoinq io the Ameri- can MifMon, „^r the London Ms. s.ona.v beciety's Chapel. Inquire at Rjraae Hill
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      546 1 iroxies. THE lnieitst and Kes|>oasihiltty of TAr C. K, RKAD in our F.*ini>livhmeiit, ceased on ihe 3ist ahino, aud Mr W. 11. KEAD was admitted a Partaer froui ihe Ist inrtant. A. L. JOHNSTON CO Smuupuie, slh Jam/. 18-42. Just ttmdedper J. H. Yates and /or Sale at ihe Godowus
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    Seizures of Junks.
    376 2 (From the Canton t'nss &(h Juutuiry Several seizuros ltt*f during the week I e^n ma<l*» of Chinese junks and oilier ti lOting levels in the eNiu.uy ul I ***** river, diid only two ii,ij> since il M. s>. '\nmoii cnnvoyj d pftaot time. Cli irichew jui.ks we
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    European Officers in Chinese pay.
    108 2 It l* >.«id lliat die L'kfclCM H.I Canloii li<tvr i m Kuioj^an officers in tluir pay, and this wouli) ;n> cuum U>: llwffWl vinpioveiuenis lately observed til li.e ton»fit.U!uu*iiear Ilienver, which, as we ineolioned l>eU/ie, aie uow bCMH| built witU coiij»idetai>le t.ir Mipt-noi ii> »ny
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    Mandarins and Smugglers.
    97 2 Sereral Ojapmhuai h.ive latels come heie from Canton, with a »iev» ol hjrra»iu.; t hnnse deaJ^is •e^ral ctM.thct* between WW^kw and DMiidaria b<,..is l>.oe also h.tp|>eiied y in win. h the Uirer (I to i,4\e i«en worked. A new Tuou i^ ba«.airiTod in mis nti^hbuurhootl, and many
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    Canton.
    309 2 The latest intelligence is, that «eTeral BrltU'i mercbant. under a groundless aUriu, .auscl by *ome »ep«iti Unt tLt newly tinted forti t« th« taa- on ri»er below the city would be immediately attacked and destroyed by the 13riti»h forces, hist ily lefi Canton and wrut or» board their ships
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    Extract from Gtneral Orders.
    363 2 By Laeut-Ceneral Sir Hugh Gough, k. c. b dated Niugpo, 4«h November, 1841. Lieut-General Sir HI4II Gough is most happy to communicate tr» the forces ti»e highly gratifyya}approval of the Illicit lionorarhle the Governor General in India conveyed in a letter which his excellency has had
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    TRANSLATIONS.
    5045 2 Report of Yukecn on the capture of Tinghae. Concluded pom So. (Ai &mp pmg. 2nd) Btvraf made liKjumei respecting Uncivil undmiliiuy oflSceM who liave follea we aie told that W«ac« •hihipang of the ÜbOWCbIMJ division was killed at the lonress -having h;id kM tlu-l> lorn oft' he p«ii?!ied. TflMgfcwolMMg
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    BOMBAY.
    1502 3 The Bombay Petition in reference to Sir Henry Roper. From the Bombay Timet, Nov. 29 e print below a Petition laid before the House of Commons on the 30th September by Sir (J. Larj.ent, M reference U t!.e «-an hi-r. of tbe present Chief Justict- of Bombay in the
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    452 3 TO TIIK EDITOR OF THE tIVGAFOU FREE TRESS. Air, Having been subject, with several of my friends, to a very great indignity may*l beg tbe favor of your inserting ui your paper a brief statement of 4 arrived here from China on Friday last and was accommodated with a
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    THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 2Jth January 1842.
    2279 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 2Jth January 1842. Duri-iir i!ie week the John Planter rime in from Bombay, u'lioli the left on the GtU ultimo. We have received Bombay papers by her. and ajelccliout from them will be I found u hove. Tbebrig Friends, wUivk was seized by Capt. Ni
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    Recent Wonders of Invention.
    2016 4 Tu« tuarch of Invent. on prnrced»at an amazing pace. Ssututxly week efc*ps<-» without bringing lortli •owe new wuitUcr of this kiui, so extremely wonderiul tViTkt ah oowtnon tenur ot <<diuir»tion become exliauslcd, and the faculty of rh«* marvellous iuelt sinks back in a *jnco|>e. and refute*
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    IMPORTS.
    823 4 By the B barque Wuverly, 362 Tons, Morgan from Louden. Entered lilri Deer. 24 trcs H-unUro' beef, 40 casks llambro' pork. the B barque Psyche. 105 Tons, Somerv die, from Smmmrmmf. Entered 9th mat. 4,500 pis coffee. By the B barque Jnfm Pouter, 273 Tons, Harries, from liombui/. Entered
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    BY NATIVE CRACT.
    122 4 From the 19th to the 25th instant. 20 pis gainbier, 16 pcs red cloth, 15 ctys raw silk, 10 ps unblcaclied^oili, 3 cor gurrahi, 2 cor \v<>.\t>;npor«, 5 cor salerfiporv.: 15 cur ciiowls, 5 cor Fnlic;it cUint/, 20 wlire nankeein t 4 pcttroollens. 5 cor UatucU hAndkfa,
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    LATEST DATES.
    42 4 Prom EsT.rANu, 4cii Navr. vui CaleoCte. Proa Calcotta.. tln<\ D.-.c.r., v 7»An Brigktmm j From Bombay, 12th Uecr. vi.^ Calevtta. Fiona China, 12tl» Juny. v hihe'la Uoberison. From Manila., 2 1 ih Dsbct Flora, From Batavu, 25th Dec. >> btr. NethcthmitQatm
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    EXCHANGES.
    53 4 Co London, Treasury thlto, 3 .iO days' si.;!jt4. 6^rf. per &p. dr. Pnvateliiils, (> mos' st, As.7\d als.. yB* i do. 2 4*. 74. 1 Oa Calcutta, Government, .HO days' si^iit, 257 Cos. Us v^r Sp. dra. 1 00. None. 6 T .i;-)r. BatUtPottßilh, 30 daya &t, 216. Pruatc,
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    61 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. .Vtitioiony Ore £1. Tin y 20 cwt. Su;ar in baft, £s. 10?. a 4. in casks or tXHNtt.. £4. a 4.4 Gambier in buts. or in balk 4 &ft in bugs £4. &in bozei 10s Cotfee, .zl.ls IS cwt. Veppe*" ylfacvrt. Hides, £\i 4. Cassia Bj.
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    PREMIA OF INSURANCE. ON GOODS.
    84 4 To Erffcopn (not north of Great Britain) -if rent Do. (math of Do. ff Amtiuca and N- &mih Walks jj C*rsof O. llupr. St. Uftutiu.. 2 Calcutta i( J 1 MIUV -'2 n M *w« M I J EKSIAJ( (iL Li'kl l\ n I!f.b Sea
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      437 4 A2.IISVAI.S. H2ITISII. Jany. 20. Z.Vro. Fanner, Ilonalcons 10'! t instant 20. I'/ienfls, iii,. 1 I !•"'•_>: oi .j Ut'.iuo. 22. Aii'ilic, lisiriovv, 1-J»h do. 22. t iti/ of Ai>r/(nrr. 1\J unrt), Pena;:.: Islh do, 22. Jo//'* Punter, Harries, Bombay Gili 24. litbtUft Rt'hfrtton Kelly, China la»l» i > FRKNCIf. 20.
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