The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 8 February 1844

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1 6 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Vto. 6. V\tl. 9. THVKSKKIY JttOtttJTlJ^G, Bth F^BJU^AF, 1844. •^>>. CCCCXXXVIf,
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      1120 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFI O ATIO N. THEfollowino is repubmsmed for the information AND GUIDAMCB OF COMMANDERS or Vessels leaving this Port for Calcutta NOTICE Touching, the Pilot Station fitr the River Hooghly during the S. W. Monwon of the year 1843, <$c. The experience of a second season's trial of the
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      802 1 T Mr NOTICE. nfc public are hereby informed that the underlgned has received official intimation that Souihamptoo has been made by Her Majesty's Government the Port of arrival and departure of the Mediterranean and East India Mails instead of Falmoulh, and therefore all Letters and Packets from this Port intended
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      720 1 TO BE LET. arpHK House and (;>jdowns adjoinint JL the Old Bridge, lately occupied b) the Agent of the Union Bank. Apply Jic BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE CO Singapore, 24/ A Oct 1843. XO LET. MrpHE HOUSE in Campong Glam lately JL occupied by Mr William Rooyk. It is matted with Bengal
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      622 1 NOTICE. A elec f llon of If dies Handkerchiefs, Shawls and £r .f "r TOa f nu l fac i, ured b y Nuns at Mao.la, > from the fabric of the P,ne Apple, just received at Singapore. 7th Feby 1844. MARTIN ON SALE, AT F. MARTIN'S. A ArllsTs? 011
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    CHINA.
    1583 2 From the Canton Pre«s, 13M Jany.) We give below a translation of The articles whereby the New Tariff is to be regulated as published by order of the Loyal Senate of Macao in the same volume with the original. The duties that are now levied are generally either four
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      910 2 WONDER OPWOKDEEB 1 The Doo^rlUNlTO. Last bight of the G 9 mnastic Company s Performance in this Settlement, FOR TH» BENEFIT OF SIGNORINA ANNA, akp e mi jI J.a'# At the Houte adjoining Mr Zee Ns T ON SATURDAY EVENING, thb 10th N Who respectfully solicit* on thisoccasion, the kma
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      732 2 MOTXCB. A v v rilllK Public are hereby iittormed, that the Singam. pore Hotel will be removed from the Esplanade to the House lately occupied by C. Barton on the Ist February next. JOHN DUNCAN. Singapore, \7th Jany 1844HFoST'SAI.I. At the Godown of the Undersigned, COMMERCIAL PLACE. Bass' Beer in
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      558 2 Best White VViae Vinegar in boilles French Capers, and Olives. Salad Oil. Vinegar in hogshead at 12 drs per hhd. Assorted Tart Fruits. Fine Cu. rants Jams and Jellies. Cape itaisins. Tea, Coffee and Sugar. Sago and Arrowroot. Bo tied Beer, in 3 and 7 dozen cases. Port and Sherry
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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      11 3 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, Bth FEBRUARY, 1844.
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      413 3 The restriction imposed by H. M.'s Con«nl with irgard to ihe carving o\ fire trim, was removed immediately upon the failing of the Am<ric<«n barque I .1// r«i«o and a parly ot officer* who arrived from (hman on a sporting exclusion had no cause to rethe troablc they h*d takes.
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      Government Notification.
      1000 3 (From the Hongkong Register. January 23. The annexed translation of a Communication from latftf and Lieutenant Governor of Canton i inline the executions of somr ot the miscreants in the outrages on the Enterprize Lorcha, and on Lorcha No. 11 is published tor General information. Hy Order of
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      The Schooner Celestial.
      248 3 j lie passage 01 me Leiestwi from Bombay to China, may among the recorded passages of small craft rank next to that of Captain Bligh, after leaving the Bounty till lii« arrival at Timor, but her passage up fhe China Sea, at this season of the year
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      CALCUTTA.
      1479 3 {Fom the Englishman, January 10.) We have Madras papers to the 30th ultimo. A digturbanre had taken place near Calicut, to quell which detachment ot the l'Jth N. I. had been immediately sent off from Cannanore. The New Light House at Madras was to be lighted for the first
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      The Late Battle at Gwalion.
      2536 3 (Extract from the Agra Ukhbar.) We now come to the casualties which have occur" red, and we much regret that it is not in our power to give a complete list of all the Regiments. First, we may mention General Churchill, whose fate is a
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      CEYLON.
      660 4 [F om the Ceylon Herald Dec 22.) Tbe American Frigate Brandywine, sailed for Macao on Wednesday last. There bad been a Breakfast patty on board, which perhaps was more select, from the fatigues of the previous evenings ball, than was at first anticipated, and about two o'clock she left
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      EUROPE
      1795 4 per cent, on the superfine. When Sir Robert Peel and Mr. Goulburn got hold of these teas in England they put on an additional tax, of the same amount for both, of j£U. 9s. 3d., and they say they will make on change Now Sir H. Pottinger ought not
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        1496 4 ACCEZaERATION OF T OVERLAND XKE&XLS. PUBLIC MEETING, HALL OF I'OMMEIICR, LONDON, -Sfpt. 19, 1843. J. A. SMITH, Esa., M. P. Chairman. RESOLUTION Moved hy \h Wise, seconded by Mr W» S. Fry. That with reference to the rapidly extend^ intercourse between (ir^ai Hritain and the Chmet Empire, this Meeting earnesily
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    • CORRESPONDENCE.
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        TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
        1051 5 Dear Sir, best leave to give you readers a brief account of the voyage of the Steamer Victorim t which vessel left on the evening ot Sunday the 7th January to pioceed to the wreck of the I tlorus for the rescue
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      THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 8th Feby, 1844.
      1500 5 THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 8th Feby 1844. China. By the Charles Forbes, we have papers up to the 23rd ulto. Lord Saltoun had returned from Manila, and made over his Command to Gen. D'Aguilar, and his Lordship intends to embark in an early vessel for Bombay en route to
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      1448 5 No 1244. From Under Secy, to the Govt. of Bengal. To Colonel Butterworth, C. B Governor of P. W. Island, Singapore and Malacca. Dated Fort William, 18th Deer. 1843. Sir, J dicial a%e l^ e nonor b direction of the De- puty Governor of Bengal to acknowledge the receipt of
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      Singapore Free Press Price Current.
      11 6 HII«APORK» TBVB8DAY MO1IWIMO* »TH F^HRtlAKY, Mgl^^.
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      In this Fort there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges.
      1267 6 Account, .re ke t in Spanish Dollar, divided into (>n«, The usual credit on sale, is as follows .-Europe Goods, Monins. *»».a. i, B A j, 0 2 Monti,*.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      208 6 I j I ■a «T =2 J I 1 I 'I i f i. iijrf S 5 til S« §1 S3* i I Tone I Commanders. Consignee*- j Destination. B. barq tunny Connell I 171 I Boustead, Schwabe 6* Co. Kor Sale Hambro' btrq Elizabeth I
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      MANILA.
      34 6 EliiliiljSitlljid 2 5 S 5 2 o k-7 o m I ililpplPllrlPllHlpii *< S*3 ..5 is H T .2 ti iiiiiifflliiiifiiiiiii! •-•■s. 1 g 1 1 i 1 I i i I i i
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      FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
      18 6 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. jz. j r g r*'M;1 I*°«1 o J^ a: -el «.s i: E e
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      PREMIA OF INSURANCE.
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    • REPORT ON THE MARKET.
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        Latest Dates.
        13 6 From Manila, 20th Jany. FMzabeth. FromBATAviA, iOth Jauy. iV>/A er/BII<Ii Qm^
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        EUROPE GOODS.
        406 6 COTTON GOODS.—Plain are generally in demand but Colored are d.,n and neglected. Some sales of Grey Shirting* have been made durin* th week for shipment to China. The demand for Native boats is limited -Domrstics.—Heavy starched wanted and no supply. Grey Shirtings of 45 inch, good quality, much
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        EASTERN ARTICLES.
        220 6 Alum —An import of GOO piculs from Shanghai. at 1!0? —v falr qUallity liavc been sold ai *.nj a n per pi. interior in little request. of econd oua^at'i! S^. f m K°°d T^'* f °r Sale« Sales ha ye b«en ™~>e oi m cuii'.i quality at <X
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    • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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        126 6 ARRIVALS. I r#Mtr> iVamet I Captain I J py Om eg/ Feb. 2 British schr. jJuitmi t^A i hi 1 Depart. 3 British .hipe^eSffig X 5 i?Si S?. atia i?^ m 4 BritUh ship KCowljeetiZ C 21 fult 4 French ship FS33 Cazalis n a 18th ult 5 British ship
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