The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 December 1843

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. *m^*^^^^^^^~ THVRBt>4Y MORATIATG. »th DECEMBER, 1843. #>>. ccccxxviij
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1002 1 COVERNBttENT HOTTTIC ATIOW. IT having been Judicially decided that the several provisions of 2nd William and Mary cap. sth and other Acts subser enacted relative to the irescr ihed mode of procedure and remedy for rent y distress are applicable to their Settlement, the undersigned deems it advisable to publish
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    • 738 1 POa BAT A VIA. fI^HE Barque SALEM. For Freight £jpy% JL apply to ■■fift j SYME CO. Singapore, 22nd Now. 1 843 1 ™*^irn-A r afe. r l|H E s P» nis ht>rig DARDO, Cawaitr f££r J<zEd*UcEO4, for rHight or passage WBto apply to W. R. PATERSON h ca Singapore,
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    • 680 1 HpHE AuwtjiL Ex*m»MroK op to* Sugat pore Free ScHoot will be held, within the Itistitution Building*, on Fri^aj nejtt the d«h Ifccr. when the friends of educatioo tr« respectfully i«vited to attend. The «iamina«on will commence at 10 oXlloek a. w.r Geiulemen having books on loan from the Institution library
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    • 654 1 WO ftrst-raw CHKONOMETEttS, balona. ing to the Es»»te of AR Momu Apply to i OtO. ARMSTRONG fc Q> 4f4 Deer 1843, A^Jlh Share in th« Brnish bng BRITO MART. For particulars, ripply id Jh# *.l T»e Tr^feei 1/ M*« Moss. Smgapore, 6thl)ecr. 1 843. FOB JATIT h 2 Patent Pianot,
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  • 769 2 TO THE EDlTOft OF THE SINGAPORE TREE FRESS Sir, I beg to claim a small portion of your columns to make a few remarks on certain observations made at a Meeting ol Merchants and others, at Fepang, to consider the sugar-duty question. I would in the first place premise
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  • 5693 2 CALCUTTA.-Bythe Peiorus, Tri^g, which arrived here yesterday morning after a very quick passage of 13 day- we have Calcutta papers to the 28th ulio. From these we learn that the Governor General intended to take bis departure for the North We*t Provinces.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 695 2 Ex Kestrel from CUina CVusiy nea for Sale A N ■aniilssim of Black Satins Camlets, Sar^nets A Isabtosdswd Shawls. ALSO Colored Satia Dsawsks. Ladies Card Cases, TortciinaiM Worked Silver Mimjs, *c. A km Pleat* BLACK ORLEANS Cloth, made uasssii far Ladies Dresses and Gentlemen's Dr*»s fradtCoaUaodJactets MaatfaM Wrfcer*, Measuring Tapes,
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    • 920 2 1 Independant of the abtfte Prizes to the Scheme the Ist 2nd and 3rd number* drawn out of the Wheel will be entitled to a Prise* of Co's JU- 1,000 earn. There will be 2 drawings 2,000 each day. The first days drawing will take place at the Exchange ilooms
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    • 118 2 Jams snd Jellies. (ape Haisin*. Tea, Coffte and Sugar. Sau,oand Arrowroot. Bo tied Beer, in 3 and 7 dozeii cases. Port and Bherry Wii.e. Bcandy Gin, Java Arrack aod M uiiJ.i Rum. Sperm Land es, and Windsor Soap. Blacking and ttrushes Hats and Cap*. Table (Jloths and Napkins. China Tiunks.
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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    • 170 4 i AjEt3iUVAI.S. Jte/e. #y ay I VemeP, Klama ~~C v tai m I t o**l/ .-ii I I -iy&nQ§*£ Nor.2i BriUsh ship 3 &5& c. t SS 3 Bm.sh brig Brittomart 'Reid, tfo ffilh I 3 British barq ComuraU Maxted gj^ „3 8r.,.h barq J Ahd«lah Pin Mf iJhS Per
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  • SUPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 11 1 SUPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 7th DECEMBER 1843.
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    • 1185 1 (From the Canton Hrest, November 25 We bear it to be the intention of many of tbe British MMNnM houses to remove their establishments to HongkoM early next year. Many have been the cauies which have retarded this movement, in which the geaeral unbealtbiness of the Island had no
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    • 2037 1 Horrible Massacre at the Wairo. (From the Nelson E \r miner, July The tragic and altogether unanticipated event wHeh »»a* deprived Nelson of to many ot its most valuable i's, has to overwhelmed us. that we find ourselves unxble at jiies^ijt to do more than briefly narrate the
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    • 118 1 (From the Friend of India Oct. 19) Mr Coshing had arrived at Gibraltar enrout to Alexandria in the U. S. Steam Frigate Missouri, but that vessel unfortunately took fire on the evening of the 26th August, and was utterly destroyed. Her bulwarks and oue paddle box are alone above
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    • 489 1 {From the Monthly Times, September 5) The Bentinck." This magnificent stea*uur remained at Blackwall till the 12th ult., and was visited by hundreds daily. Oa the 10th a large party of nobleman, East India Directors and others, went down tbe river on board of her, and sat down to
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    • 896 1 Public Opinion on A ffairs in India. [From tbe Spectator.] THE OPIUM COMPOSITION. 11 The .House of Commons have awarded to the owners of the qpium seized at Canton the dishonest com* position proposed by Government; tbe characteristic fidelity of the Commons probably making them reluctant to pass an implied
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    • 969 1 A discovery has been recently made, the interest of which it is not possible to overrate, although Hie extent of its historical value has only hitherto been partially ascertained. In a house in the town of Woodstork, there had been lying fur many years 18
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    • 271 2 Biksn a* Evrnts at aw Execution.— A letter from Stockholm of the 3d August says—" Yesterday the execution of man, mated Ureitfeldt, took place, for murder, rubbery, and incendiarism. Two curious eveDts marked this punishment, la Sweden the pain of death consists in decollation with an axe, and for
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    • 128 2 United St at es The packet-ship Fu oye, which left New York on tbe Ist August, has arrived, A bill bad been introduced into tbe Legislature of Mississippi, pledging tbe faith of that State to the payment or redemption of the bonds sold on account of the Planters' Bank of
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    • 508 2 MAINE BOUDARY. It appears by the following paragraphs, extracted from the Btuoor Democrat, that some difficulty on the subject of the Maine border bas arisen amongst the Ccmmi*«ioners The Commissioners appointed by Maine and Massachusetts to exsmine the clniu.i of settlers on the St John bare Uken a
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    • 538 2 Tub Brazil*— Hit Excellency Chevalier Aranjo Rroeiro has armei! in town. This gentleman it charged by the Braiilian government with authority to reopen negotiations with her Majesty's go\ rrnmeDt, for the purpose, of effecting a new commercial treaty between Grett Britain and the empire bf the Brazils. The
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    • 1248 2 TARA REPEAL DEMONSTRATION. Mr O'Connell having taken the chair, came forward amidst the roost enthusiastic cheering to address the meeting but as it is impossible fur us to devote space to even an outline of bii speech, we will merely mention that it embraced the usual exciting topics, which
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    • 161 2 SBRIOUB Collision with r remch tishkkmkn off Newfoundland.— The brig Science, which arrived •t Cork in sixteen days from it John's, Newfoundland, has brought over Mr Tobin, with despatches from Sir John Harvey, the Governor of the island, to the British Government. They relate to a serious collision which
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    • 760 2 (From the Time*.) We believe that we may announce the approximation of an event which will cause no less surprise than delight to all who take an interest in the Queen's movements. We allude to the friendly visit which her Majesty proposes paying to the
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    • 1195 2 Awful Flood at Chester, United states. Levinttori'a New York Express, received by the Acadia, gives awful accounts of the damage done by heavy storms which occurred between New York and Philadelphia on the evening of Saturday, the sth of August. The following letter from Chester, U. S., by a private
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    • 708 2 This heading, stange as it appears is not a fiction, as the incredulous may ascertain to their complete satisfaction by a visit. We give the following account, furnished us by an intelligent correspondent This wonder is in the shape of a 'singing mouse!' Let it not raise
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