The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 16 March 1843

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .Vo. 11. fo/. 8. TMMUttStKiY MOH.ri^G, 16th .U.tlU II 1843. •rv>- crcxcix
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      580 1 ■VVa^^ ftMIF. l*»i -«ailiim A. I, Barque '3m 3b, 1 A NNB J.\N X, :*oo Tuu» At- lister, I umlaut T RjOBT, will have quick d-spalih. For Fr« i-jlii or I'a^age, having good accommodations, apply to KEK, .UAWSON CO, Sin? a i ore, Wth Janunri/, ***** FOR X.O DOM. rjk^i
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      703 1 FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER TO Al FART OF THE WORLD. THF A.I. hal-wIgM Barque JOHN PANTE 230 Tons, captain llaßiies. Ap()ly to A L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 14M March, 1843. TO LET. on fpilE HOUSE, th k Cantonments, I*l MB lately occu P ied b y Lieutenant Colonel ia«lftfl IAYLOfc.
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      639 1 FOR SALE. At the Godowns of the Undersigned: Anchors and Grapnels, of sizes. Cham labels, |al| inch. Raropt Canvas, bleached and brown Buniin—haJ, white, v »ilow, bl ue and green. Ships Deck and Settle Lights of sizes. >hip s Neeiing Comuuss.es. Irish Salt Pork. Irish and Cape Salt Beef. Arrack,
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      652 1 NOTICE. I s E BY CIVCN > 'M all Dogs found running J. lose- about the Stfeeis" from ih e I7ih to the 31st Instaiy,' (both days inclusive) will be destroyed By Order, TnOjJfAS HEWETSON, o. Lterk to the Magistrate. Stn&iptrend March 1843. ""NOTICE. MR "HENRY HORATIO NELSON is authorized
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  • ENGLISH EXTRACTS.
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      Ireland.
      336 2 From the Loud IW, Jain/. 6 Mr O'Connell lias at press a Memoir on Ireland and the Irish, but the work will not be completed for some time to to cc me. The Dublin orporation, for some reason not clearly expressed, hag declined to vote thanlis to the heroes
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      Scotland.
      1188 2 It i^expeKted th*t Hm eminent political eeontmist Mr Senior will be placed al the hex, l of tin- i-o.nini.Moi,.. r> likely to be ;.ppointed for inquiring into ihe. state Ot tb« laws effecting poor* relid in Scotland. il»e Edinburgh Town- Council has pm—4 a resolutun, objecting to Ik* Income-tux,
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    CHINA.
    176 2 United States and I&exico. (From the Canton Press, ltbuwnt 25 By ihe HoralU, whose a iv;»! (row New Y»uk we notice^ last week, we In v e received i\eu York papers 10 6ih November, and f.om lit* extracts ">tr^ from given, our readers will |*rr**ve tb.t bumj jij <
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    Intended Attack on the Foreign Factories at Canton.
    275 2 Intended Attack on the Foreign Factories at Canton. Letters from Canton deled 21* »t« ne uion ili.i 1 rumours were a<<ain rife of a-, iuw. ...l ,1 ti. 4C fc »m I lie foreign factories, and lint liie !>>u>e ,n.»,e i n .i-.lja'e-ly tlw««l«iwd was tliat at pies mi. in
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    Fire at Macao.
    60 2 o clock the ititta.bita.nfs of Mi a'o l. )U| > alarm cuns from i|i P f^,,* i fm lk eiieil i.y j having broken ZmT tS\Z for fi e ii •ne "itf lvi scimn lime ifirua .u.uese and foreign U**m s i Zl ,Z l(>IIJ!eJ a 1
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    MAULMAIN.
    84 2 Cholera at Ta^oV ivlergui. CFrom the U :u:,,u :hronic!e< Fg a c qUa to be able to state th=u tl ie pI T:»voy and Meraui IM Vt r «l»olera at "f liV, Imi to He 'h°! y I <lcstl^'°" fields, in this province, were also ahandonrd f,, r siiuiliir
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    CALCUTTA.
    579 2 The Madras Bank. (From the Friend of India, February 91 The draft, of an Act for the incorporation of a B an i at Madras his at length been read in Council, a unless any unforseen circumstance should occur delay the passing "fit, the Bank will be in "p«4|
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    Summary of News
    569 2 Feby The Aiialevie, Capl CUrke, of 700 tons, >eca-ne tot. l wr i:!c on the night of the 3d of Jauuuy •ear Veino..s Bay, rjUnt The pa»sen-ers and crcir were saved, l)ui th^ property was entirely lost. i Letters hum liumil-kund state, that G /vernmeut i.ivt- pro,
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    3343 2 Io run Lum.R of i Ma k i« O APo»i Free Prcs Ai/-, l->»l'ivii. Ist Feby. 18-13 I send loi the edification of your r^.l.rv imiwUimmi r»f nnicle lesneciinst j.»a wind, a,,,,,;,,^! i,, ,1m Netterhmdi Hm*hbLd<* Mlh I«M -heu,- looked upon hy s oi»e m lUI.VMa<« iM^luclio*! Ufa 0l«
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      764 2 ON SALI STG\R MACHINERY, Viz. ON K. lloiuui.u' k4o*l MILLf »uh c)liudersl 20 by #W-^ii»d oiie hit.iii-;« »r%e hitih |iie»<«Lre Sierra Ki^iue, with all appuitt-n iuc<» nWwio ba> luugmc just arrived per Anne J^it*, fmtm Liverpool, and pnicuLrly lecommended to the attention ol pajtfcva it quiring ihe same. ALSO One
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      179 2 I.m inims will* \miliu«jl 10. k*, i>i c* 1 1 1 tdrt>, (Mirni itavellm^ leather l'aj>er liliink urtiie am) lot; Monks, Pktettl ink iiniili s, Ink s'.mds Ink Powder, llitiuJsoiite Paper |ire>Sc^. ar»i !•<♦< ks \c 1.A11.i.V lil C I IVKB. Stnifil liuM»ii TuMrl Soap. >noiisjly rtcowuwmdj edfor ><t- <*••
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    BIRTHS.
    42 3 At Singapore, at the Residence of Mrs M. A. Seth, on Thursday the 9th instant, the Lady of G. D. Galas? aun, Esq., of Penang, of a Son. At Singapore, on Tuesday the 14th instant, Mrs S. A. Seth, of Son.
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    THE FREE PRESS.
    358 3 Singapore, Thursday, March 16M 1843" For some weeks past we have been compelled owing to the failure of our Stork of good paper to use China paper in printing the Free Press, We had hoped this would have only been necessary for one week, but although it
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    253 3 Piracy.—On the Bth instant, the Commander of a Cochin-Chinese Junk appeared before the Police Magistrate, and gave information of the following attack having been made upon his vessel. He stated that he left Anam for Singapore about 11 days before with a cargo of Rice and Salt, and a Crew
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    44 3 Corokers Inquest —Yesterday morning an inquest was held on lite body of Captain Drkhn'ing of the Helena of London It appeared that the deceased h*d been labouring forja tew days pa*t under and that his brain wka« also deceased inflammation of the Stomach ano^thd^Qi^^fnpa^^^^^Kil^^^^^
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    51 3 lie <rent out in the nuriUta of Hie day with hi* lic.nl uncover»•(!. It »< thought thai he must have suffered a coup fie soleil, as be dropped dovn de.id in a gentleman's compound into which he had wandered. Tlip Jury returned a Verdict of*' Died b> t the Visitation
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    258 3 We this week present our readers, in the shape of a Supplement, with a reprint of an Account of th- Tri.»d Society in China, written by ihe late Dr Milne, in !825, and originally published in the Transaction* ol the Royal Asiatic Society. It is no doubt known to most
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    97 3 Siam. —We hear that by private letf-ig from Siam of 13th ultit is stated that the Kinj is continuing to buy up all the Sugar from the Planters at his own prices, and retailing it again at a profit not under 5 or 6 Slings pec picul. It is further
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    226 3 Pinang —We have received a Pinang Gazette of the 25th February, by which we observe that the Hon'ble Mr Garling Aiting Governor of the Straits Settlements and party, arrived in Pinang on the 23rd ultimo! on their return from this and Malacca The Bishop of Siam was to consecrate a
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    Miscellaneous.
    507 3 Breathing c Horse.— A. •fatement appeared in the papers three or four months ago of a trial made, in Yorkshire (if we recollect right), to break in horse* by breathing into their nostrils— suggested by gome remarks of Mr Catlin on the taming of wild horses by the North
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      39 3 A Besluit forbidding tbe Civil Servants front constraining tbe natives to deliver them in Fowls, publi>hrd some years ago. f The initials oj the different houses are liven in the HfdtUblad but I spptess them as foreign ta tk*
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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      Inthe portthere areno Dutieson Imoprtand Exportand Vesselsof everyNation arefree ofall charges
      1291 4 Inthe portthere areno Dutieson Importand Exportand Vesselsof EveryNation ofall Charges Aeconnt. are kept in S r .,,M, Ddl.r, divided into 0n,.. The «m».I rrrdu on *a.c* a* .o,um» mvuim Jne last ArUde frequently sold lur < anh. j i»oihjc« i« fenerally Iwucht for CaMi. Salt Ac Rick are sold by
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET.
      464 4 ~~eukope goods. Cop,.. T.™...-*^*^ Cambrics,— Spotted— continue in demand i ,'ln PS 3 in 40 y ds at Dr8 2i per piece. J U DkT''~ Si <:able by reta «>»>u,,era<i, lsl ,rices. Some demand .or Ik. Muskets .Vl.sket Locks.-Ip bo demand. Coclun Chinese? fccW BEKK, WKsE.s
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      356 4 V;,.eV a tmrnra rw rum WAWBovm.. B.him *«^'W «77 Pryce do Bombay B.ichnr 290 Bdl Boustead, Schwabe Co. China Frentlohip C-^" c i dred d F or Charier B h.mui S M a J^ 25 Weiiaid Jo Manila B. baroU ,f*^* rt 294 Poole Hamilton, Gray Co For Charter B.
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      199 4 ARAIVALS. Mar. 9 Am, r «]ii., ?"y r; L I Departure. si,i|; LortLolaZ D^a U?*?^ 9 British schooner RoyaUst H A T 2;th d „10 Brit bh barque IT.<«. Witch Keynell r'l."" 1 6th Wtr< „1 BmUh barque M*£ui <\T Ch l na 'J*;* 12 British brig An r■ do
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PB;
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      12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PB; SIPHiAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, i(yrn MARCH, 1843.
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      ENGLAND.
      2567 1 Opium Trade. (From the LuHduH limes, Uectmbcr, J7 f TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES. Sir, The upiuin question appears again 10 f>e refived in your columns Ii is not my province if imtniion 10 advocate lie use of me drn<, or to defend ill* »y stern upon which
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      CHINA.
      3313 1 rilOM Till (HINISK Kll'uMlußT fill JINT. 18)3. Aht. I. Prevent condition uf the Chinese empiri. in rey<nd bt>t>i to itt domrttic and foreign re aiio/tt, etjjtfci illy at affected by the late war and treaty. Hh.NCi.Fo.iH tUe Centre Kingdom —the celestial empire .mo lent mid luug srcluded ÜbiaJ ttikes
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      IMPORTS.
      538 2 ABSTRACT OF THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES IMPORTED INTO SINGAPORE, BY SQUARE-RIGGED AND N aTIVE VESSELS, DURING TH k MONTH OF JANUARY, 1843. Alum.... 3,420 pic ult Antimony Ore*. 78t. piculs Aniseed Oil.. ..1 picul Beche d« Mer.. ..92 piculs Beet (salted).. ..5 tierces Beer. •...26 cases Betelnut.. ..4,286 picult Benjamin..
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      EXPORTS.
      442 2 ABSTRACT OF THE PRINCIPAL .ARTICLES EXPORTED FROM SINGAPORE, BY bQUARERIGGED AND NATIVE VESSELS. DURING, THE MONTH OF JANUARY, lBlj. Anchors.... 5 io no. Alum.... ..3,826 prculs Arrack.. 84 casks Aniseed.... 2* picuts Arsenic...* 1£ piculs liecbe de Mer. 75 |>iculs I Benjamin...... 2(>Bj piculs Betelnut 1,030} picul> Bottles..., ....8
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