The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 14 December 1843

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. %'o. 50. I'ni. 9. rmitsn.iY .?gon.rMjra. lim dec em nMs n. I**3. »»*o. CfCCXXIX
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      1187 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TliK foiL'Wing attiop is piblw.ed for (.IMRAL I NFORMATInk MOTICS. MARINB HOARD OFFICE MAlvl A«, ?in Octobvh 1843. Notkf I»#FRrBY civkk, ihai on ui»d rttier ibe Ist rby of Jai'U^iy 1H44, L^ht will t»«. exhi ited on die >ew Li' 1 Hou«* elected at MwdraN inimetlia'' ly to
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      733 1 2^Ny ?J| nE A •♦"•q^ HSYCJIR, Captain WggC|* >> >n l HtKv having the ore^iei por_ aaaSfc "< of h^-r cnf«» «.«»«(»d, will me. c wnh V*e* uespatch Fo. F.eiuh, o Past*^ ■pply ,0 >POTTI>U«>oi)E& CONNOLLY vtoKQporr^tbth ilet, 1843. FOR X-ONDOwT xCJMy THE -plMidu new M,i f JoJIN r.HAY, I
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      797 1 NOTICE. t»Y OKDKI! OF I'iik TRUSTEES THE Vie of Dwelling Houses mill Shop* !>elot.«in« m i|,- Kstate of Aki-ng, a Bankrupt, will ike place ihis-iiav Thu.sday the 14th instant, ai J of lock p m precisely. T«riM of w»|| be ma.le known M the line «n«1 ihc sa le io
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      523 1 /i con;*,*** toifA fAr uwt A eu} Year, amusementt ITH'K (lob will gj M he o owin A^ Purses iv Us couttsusd for on the Ist of January Ist -A Parst of < oV jw 8 o for wiling Boaw-en-lra*<e Cos 4U- n» 2nd A Purse of Lu*i Ka- 50
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    CHINA.
    1688 2 that too in any thing but an urbane manner) to ha» c ai?J L S^S/Vy t0 U# Bnd eTCn dccli e <* interceding with tbe Mandarini to get a portion of the money nre viously paid returned. Tht consequence whs that thY unfortunate traders were compelled to aband on
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    Northern Ports.
    354 2 rrora the northward the accounts of (he state of Chinese feeling towards the British are most favourable. They appear (especially iv Chus*n) duly to appreciate tba ad vantage o f livinsr "»»der Government which docs not reci-gui.se the tqueezing system |-ractißfcd by the Mttidirius, and look forward to
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    Commercial.
    763 2 Canton zbth iNovernber, 1843. Our Canton Correspondent writes as follows Business continues in the same depressed and unsatisfactory state as it has ever since the new Tariff canoe into operation. We have to struggle against the restrictive local regulations of the fiscal authorities. Sometime back, an attempt was made
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      781 2 Oil SALE. AT F. MARTIN'S ROOMS. WELSH and Lancashire Flannels of Superior quality London- made Silk and Cotton Umbrellas G«nts Vest Pieces, do. Black Ducap, liaiidkeichiefa (k.c. AMD An Invoice of Genuine Perfumery, well assorted Singiport, If June, 1843. FOR SALE. At the Godown* of the Under signed Anchors and
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      915 2 JUST RECEIVED, And for sole at the Godowns of MARGIN, DYCE CO. Desiouniel in paimi stopper Boities. I'omy'a Medoc do. do. The above esteemed Wines Vere landed a few days ago bom the Labor teui from bordeaux. ALSO Pale Sherry and Rn^lish Claret in 3 dozens case from Messrs Cockbukn
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      175 2 9th. —Prizes will be paid three days after each drawing, without any deduction. •10th. —The Projectors reserve to themselves the power of raising the Price of Tickets after the 3rd days drawing. 11th.—The result will be published in the Englishman, Harkaru and Exchange Gazette, Calcutta and in the Public Papers
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    PINANG.
    1667 3 (From the Pin*ny Gazette, November 18.) In reporting in our last number the murder of the ommander and Supra-cargo of the bri« Robert SpanAm*, and of her being subsequently plundered by the R..j»h Muda of Murdoo, our readers will tmve observrd ilmt no dilutes or misunderstandings occurred between tbo«e
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    MADRAS.
    375 3 (From the Spectator, Octubtr 21.) Since writing the foregoing we have received our file of Pans papers to the Bth Sept. (iaii,nani'» Metaenper of the latest dste gives extracts of letters from Eu, dated till 11 cm. of the 6th- The Queen bad spent that day in an excursion
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    Cautainto Servants.
    442 3 From the Athena urn, October 24. (Before Capt P. J. Clerk, and T. A. Oakes, Esq October 20— M. P. Darnell, Esq., of the i ivil Service, lodged a complaint before the Magistrates against one Appavoo, his dres^in^ boy, for absence from duty. It appeared from the statement
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    DEATH.
    15 3 At Colombo, on the 6ih of October, William G. Cumminc, Esqre. Deputy Queen* Advocate.
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    THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 14th Decr., 1843.
    1769 3 THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 14th Decr., 1843. The Steam Ship .Express Captain Brown arrived here on 1 3th August, days from Liverpool. This fine vessel immediately proceeds to SLam, having we believe been bought ny the King to be used as a War Steamer. Captain Brown reports having spoken
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
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      12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 14 n DECEMBEU 1843.
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      BOMBAY.
      373 1 (Frtm the Wa- 1 Htcord, October I\.) In the rWf'»m of Goa of the 30th ultimo, we find rr <ntrkable document, which is the sentence of the o'irt l«slnl "i l-i 0..n M the late G< vernor-Grueral o f Puf'uu^e lii'im, thr n nhor Juir* Joaquim Lop*z wt o
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        The Covernor General.
        649 1 (From the Fuend of India, November 2.) The Governor (ieneral lias resolved again to proceed to the Western Provinces alter a residence of has than four months among us, without havii g accepted the iiititation of the Civilians to a public ente< tainmeiit. They will thus learn
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        New Criminal Code.
        1053 1 One of the London Pap< rsot Au<u»t U*t states that the Law Coujdjismou in Calcutta was about 10 present UuTtrrnmeot with a new Criminal Code, it is difficult to account for the origin of this rumour, unless we trace it to the pleasantry of some imschitvoua w**,
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      500 1 Thk Lieutenant or the North Wmat Frovincks has been conferred oy Lord Ellenborough on Mr James Thouaason, and the appointment his given general satisfaction. The office hat been divested of all political responsibility, and all mi--1 tary duties, and it* function* are confined to the tv peiintendence of the Civil,
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      Col Stoddart and Captain Connolly
      847 1 Col Stod dart and Captain Connolly (From the frittud of India.) TUe interest whiea ims been netted regaining the unfortunate prisoners of Bokhara, by tbe offer of L)r Woiff to proceed to that capital and attempt to ob'ain their liberation, his been kept up oy the receipt of atJit ouil
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      Summary of News
      1380 1 Mr Vining, who came out in tbe Hindoostan and has assumed the direction of the Theatre in Calcutta, into which be is taid to have introduced diverse re forms, amoDg the most remarkable and unexpected of which is said to be that of punctuality, m*de hi* debut
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      CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
      965 1 (From the Cape of Good Hope Shipping Litt, Sept. $.J TahuJUv —The 7Vttt//wA encountered a severe gale, whi< h commenced in Ut. AS n. and long. 14 Wj on Wedne>day, 23d uUimo. at S. S W .continued throughout Thursday, blowing violently from S >• X., and
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      Another Vessel Wrecked on the Coast.
      329 1 Another Vessel Wrecked on the Coast. Colonial Offi< c, i ape Town, 7th Sept 1841 Sir,— l am directed by His Excellency the Go^ veroor to transmit to you, for the information of the Cwnmittee of the C«mmereial Exchange, th* »c o*«*ptaa>yM>g copy of a letter which 1 have received
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      Caution to Mariners.-Straits of Banea.
      183 2 Caution to Mariners.-Straits of Banea. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Colonial Office, Cape of Good Hope, 31 t Aag, 1843. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct the undermentioned communication, addressed to the Real Admiral the Honorable Jocflinb Pxrcy, by the Lieutenant commanding Her Majesty's brig Atgerine, to be published lor
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      Caution to mariners.-Straits of Bally.
      327 2 Caution to mariners.-Straits of Bally. (Frvm Solomon's St Helena shipping List, May 24 Tfee Et/priHM rmn Otan*e arrived at St Helena re port* that the Arnica, spoken on the Ist May, in a r •6.40. and lon*. 14, 11.. had discovered a 1 sunken rock of considerable extent in the
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      Wreck of the "John and James" on the East Coast.
      235 2 coast. \rromthe Lapeo; Uood Hope Shipping Lut, >>/>' ia) Since our last, intelligence has b*n received from the Mipptintendietii of the wreck, stating thai the tessel struck on Fiiday. Ist inst ai 10 p m on Danuei Point, a little
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      Miscellaneous.
      1308 2 T V H^. m Hahoym— It U stated !o circle. a.uaily well loformed, tbou«b we are uosbJe to trace to* report lo any positive authonty. than an illu.tnou, plottage. -the mooarch of an iodrpen«ent kingdom »o« ou a visit to tuia country,— has it i D coMempL* to reatgn
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      Abstract of Imports and Exports.
      1475 2 J'OKi 1 EXTORTS Name, of Articles. Jn thf M n/ frcvioutly, ,fc sj^ik £Z~~T* September. 164?- I <*j» IW._ 1843 thuy*' Warn. None lO.**9 P icals 129 plcuS TTUftTrS^-. Antimony Ore.. None 4,904 picals 484 pical. 5 ,'J, lc »lf *niseed (.tar) Nona 528 pieol.
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        296 3 ARRIVALS. Date. Flag Venel's Name* Captain From I Dale oJ j I Depart. Dec. 6 Britibh bri* Harriet Boey On< Pining iVhu\t m British barq P. Q. Krtsna Abuulramau Dilly JBth ult 7 Dan. b-rq Indimeren Holm Bremen 2ythAu? 8 British steamer Ex res* I X.own Liverpool l.MiAug, n Dutch
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT
    1368 3 kiieiirouK, TUiiiisuiv noitmia, 14m dkckiibkr, IN-*:*. Xn this I oit there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every 2. at ion are free of all charges. Acro-Tiu »re krpt in -r*nl«fi HoM.ru Hhif^.l into Onu. f lhr imnal cit*i on sales
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    REPORT ON THE MARKET.
    538 3 COTTON rnr»-»« r. t lU>p i t'UOUjB Am ric4v !)r M ._ln moderate demand. Sales at *2 EARiiLNwARe.-Inqnirert l»r and stock mall > ter »le■•fscsssrsss: s^rr* per MkTALs, Iron.— ominnes very dull and stocks lar™ q q i and Nail rod 0 a limi.ed extent, at
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