The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 24 August 1843

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. yo. 34. FT»«. 8. TMMVUSn.iY MOMVriJVG, S4th AUGUST, 1843. j*\>. ceccxiii.
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    • 825 1 FOR LONDON. -33. r|M)E fine Ship HELENA, Captain X Vavasour Levitt, has part of her Eg 3£ Cargo engaged and will have quick dtsFreight or Passage, apply to SHAW, WHITEHEAD 8c CO. Sin r po«> Ut ><>rf 1843 > rOR LONDON. "2i npiiE a 1. Barque London, Capt gJ**W Jl
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    • 818 1 TO LET. JkfA Dwelli Houses situated on 'fttaWJ^ A >orth Bridge Road lately occupied ■■■din "^Pecuvely ly Messrs. S. Stephens and V. AIARTIN Apply to Sin^opor^2s^ J^ri/,j843_ f. MARTIN TO LETT" afIIHAT liungaiow pleasantly situated on M. the Banks of the Rochor River. Apply to A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore,
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    • 701 1 FOR SALS. BALCUERIE&CO'S LA HOSE CLARET. A Small lot of this well-known Wine has just been imported. Apply to W.S.DUNCAN. Singapore, I.vf August 1843. FOR SALET POMY'S Claret m Glass stoppered Bottles just received. Apply at the Godowns of MABTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, 7th June, 1843. FOR SALE. At the
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    • 750 1 JUST RECEIVED; Ex-thip "John Dugiitile" and for Sale. LADIES Horse Hair Peiiicoats, Suj eifine Irish Figured Sarin Handkerchiefs, Huckabacks. Medical Diapprs Victoria and Imperial Quills of Sues, Ladies Lace Ancle Hose, Double Damask Napkins and Cloths of Sues, Klaslic Braces, Treble Lace Gloves and Milts, Egyptian Lor.g and Short Wins,
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  • 238 2 The Sessions have not yet terminated, although the Grand Jury wete discharged on Tuesday last with the thanKS of the Couit. The pirates captured by the Steamer Diuna as noticed m one of our late numbers, were arraigned on Tuesday, when all pleated guilty, alleging that their prahu w-«s
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  • 397 2 Translation J The military establishment of Masbute\\as suffered considerably by a hoi m liom the East, which occutred on the night of the 23rd ultimo According to the news which we have been aide lo procure I it seems the greatest part of the buildings of the I inhabitants
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  • 502 2 .."t COtio* bocDi.— lbti dcuiHod ooticed 10 our last week's report hating been re«rly supplied, the Market begins to mume a more pacifick appearance, and the anjuuut of business doing it restricted to small sties I of such Guudi a» Dtalers requite to cU|-ply ihr. iuiiuei
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  • 145 2 Sugar.... to Europe peculs 70,200 U. States 18,550 Sydney 81,500 Singapere &c 31,000 Hemp....,, Europe ll, t i4> U. States 24,032 t i Singapore c\c 2,810 Coffee.... Europe 1,850 U. SUtes 1,250 Singapore &c... Sydney N 2 > 350 1nJig0....,, Europe qq.
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  • 1872 2 Captain Rosamel's Narrative. CHIN HAE, AND NING-PO. Chin-hie, defended by 15,000 men, wiih immense regouice* and fortifications, and well situated m regard to it* natural position, was taken after a f:w ncurs fighting, by 1,400, or l.buu men, and ou^ht to give a great i>lo.v to tlits popular belief
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  • 245 2 Ma Bathuiist" Caution We published some short time asro, paragraph from one of the Ley Von papers, intimating that a Mr Batlnmr, or a party calling himself by that name, had been doing the inhabitant* of the »\ncy is and, to rather a high tune, besides fleecing a few
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  • 3720 2 Singapore, Thursday, "2ith August, 1843. H. M S. Sam a hang Fi ■■mi letters received from Sarawak of dale 13« li instant, it give* us much pleasure to learn thai the Sumaruny b«'d been raised ;iftei nine days hard woik and fhat Sir E. Uelcheu exuecttd lo
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    • 1021 2 MONEY WANTID ON BOTTOMRY. IMIE Sum of Six Thousand Spanish Dollar, is wanted for the repairs of the Ship Lukoneu.r, of Uordfaux, Captain Z Fliury, to be secured by a Bottomry (food for a voyage from Singapore to Roideaux, but first going to Bourbon and from thence to Madras and
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    • 119 2 FOR SALE. At the GodowHb of the Undersigned SrAKKLiNO CiiAMrAGNE, at Drs. 14 15 per doz. Claret, La Rose, 10 per doz. Pontet Canet, 7 per doi. St Julien i j,, > mm 6 per doz Margeaux S. Estephe, 4 per doz. Sherry, Europe bottled 6pr ca«. of Idi Armagmac
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    • 247 4 STOPPING W TM HAKBOTTIt. jit l, a ,q 'tunny < w.nrlT. lYT'EZiui tfuusieau, iSiMM i. Co. For full jB. tiara {'oniuuU 310 Maxied do China M. ship Jm». Duffle 4<»6 Mil ward do Europe HmWbiq Ja««Mj# Hotha 350 Kollii.jj do Manila U barque Hur!e V 281 Millar Syme^Co l( |.«rq
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    • 163 4 Cape of G. Hope bt. Helena.. 2 Calcutta Ij LJ<»MB*Y 2 M Madras w Persian Gulpu 34 M lit d Se* 4 ll Mauritius ii IiDRIDN H M China 1 Alamla Uatavia 1 Malacca J Hk^ang I Jiangcon, AMiitRST Town Maulmain Ii Dbncuolen and Paoanu, (touching at butuvta) 2 c
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    • 192 4 ARRIVALS. Date. Flag Vessel's Names Captam From. DspJt. Aug 16 British barq Co awe r Ridley Madras" 28th ult 17 British brig Emma Lee Pinang Ist in»t „17 Ham. brig Hebe Petersen W. Coast titli Augt „17 British brig Pcntaloon Porter China ItliJuW \7 British steamer Victoria Banks Pinang loth
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 12 5 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 24x H AUGUST, 1843.
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    • 906 5 Kitchen Claims. [From the Spectator.] There it a frankness on the subject of treating* la Corporation election, that contrasts most favourgb) y with the shuffling and equivocation of a Parliamentary elrctioo. Treating,' it is well known, it a powerful and never-neglected engine for obtaining tbe *<> te of Parliamentary
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    • 1387 5 Counsel and evidence havii g ufrn fully hrarJ before thrir lordship* fur severnl days pa-t, Laid Brougham m ived the second read ng i>t ih- Towusnei'd Piernur 1" i. tor »i tiling the n^lit of MCMMiMt The iiob'e ti:d ItWM4 l"nl |S*f the fdlowing outline of tills
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    • 489 5 As the fMt is becoming v matter «>f -eneral discus- j sion, th.it m the event of Ihe death of the King of Hanover, and of the Cioao Pi inc.', his son, the question of the title of Sir Augustus d'l£ste to the throne of
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    • 434 5 ■\Ve have received a long letter from Thomjs Bid the elder," dated The (ieorge and Diagon lni», Westmoreland (near 4Jroui(haro Hall), Jan, I 1843." relative tv bis claims upon tlie Brougham Hull property, and liia recent attempt to take, possession, a>sitle<l y his five sons
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    • 1667 5 AND TREMENDOUS EXPLOSIONS OF SHELLS CONUREVE ROCKETS, AND GRENADES. [From the Southampton Independent,* of I hit day.] Th« inhabitants of Southampton were thrown into a state of consternation, yesterday morning, by an alarm given th.it the Tartar, brig, lying m the I
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    • 1130 5 We invite the serious attention of our military readers to the following judgment given by Sir H. J. tfu*t m the Prerogative Court on May iy, iv the ca«a of Druramond against Parish. Tins was an allegation propounding, by direction of the Court, a testamentary paper, bearing date
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    • 2228 6 The expected change m the Commander-in-Chief-ship m Ireland is postponed— the attempt* ol the Agitators render it necessary that an officer so intimately aoquainted with Irish affairs should not be removed from his important post. Sir Frederick Adam and Sir Willoughby Cotton are aspirants (or the command. The Queen
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    • 486 6 Burn* b Sifter W e learn that Mrs Regg, the only surviving sister of the poel burns, with her two dau*hieis, on who>e exertions, till Ulely, site entirely depended, removes from Tranent, at Whitsunday, to luuielmuse cottage, near Ayr, at present occupied hy (lie family of the late I
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    • 89 6 I he (j.,eeu Vigil 10 1,«,«n, i.-Tl.e Dublin Ennui* FowMate^tl.at lelUr. are i,, town a lO u,>cm,z IMI Q-.*.e,i is to i» e tl»i» c iiy m the middle ot July *..<! tl.ai alter nj.mn.ing m U,j country 4 monl t ka llfftiynd »nr illunnous cousort *r« to ukc
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    • 801 6 In answer to Lord Jocelyn, who asked, amid lond cries of "Hear," whether the Government were or were not determined to maintain, at all risks and hazards, the legislative union now existing between the two countries. Sir R. Feel snid, I rejoice, Sir, that my noble tiiei'd
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    • 737 6 A remarkable sensation has been occasioned throughout the Union by the following petition to Co,,gre 8S from Herd. Sydney -Smith of LonJon, a creditor of Ihe State of Pennsylvania I petition your honourable house to institute some measure for tlie restorat.ou of American credit, and for the repayment
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    • 996 6 Supercesslon of Mr BlundeU, The Friend 0/ India has a very proper arrid. the siipercession of Mr Blundeil m the goverome" pt the straitsset.lements. Our contemporary siS in^of Lord Ellenborough's exercue of Tlie m ode In which vacancies have been creatprf appear*, m m re than one instance, to
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