The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 15 February 1844

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I>>. 7. V\>l. 9. THfJKSn^Y JHORjrjJTG, 15th FJEBMIU«&RY 9 1844. .*>». ccccxxxviii
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1137 1 I GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. RnHE lOLI.OWING IS REPUBMSHCD FOR THE IN- lORMATION AND GUIDANCE OF COMMANDERS !Vl?:>£LS LtAVIWG THIS PORT I>OB CALCUTTA NOTICE W/»i*c; the Vilot Station f«r the River llooghly thtrhtf the S. W. Monsoon of the year 1843, <$c. The experience of a second season's trial ot the ew
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    • 803 1 T. lv lf NOTICE. lit public are hereby informed th it the undersigned has received official intimation that Southampton lias been made by Her Majesty's Government the Port of arrival and departure of the Mediterranean and East l«,dia Mails instead ofrFalmouth, and therefore all Letters and Packets from this Port
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    • 793 1 TO BE LET. MfpilK House and Otiowns adjoining JL (be Old Bridge, lately occupied hy the Agent of the Union Hank. Apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWA BE CO Singapore, 24th Oct 184 3. tt TO LET. n j. rpHE HOUSE in High Street atrreJzi&fkti JL sent occupied by Messrs LOGAN. m
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    • 801 1 Notice rpnE Business of i|. e Undersigned will, in future M. be conducted under the Style of Gemmill Co., and Mr William Stewart has been duly empowered to sign for the Firm. JOHN GEMMILL. c^T h r' C UttlC BMt ha g ke P* Qear shore, Still plies as diligently
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  • 2210 2 (Fi-om the Friend of China, January y.) We have seen the plan of tbe town of Victoria, which is now lying at the Land Office for inspection. The necessity for accomodating the arrangement of the lines of road in a great measure to the buildings already existing has rendered
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 747 2 LADIES RIDING HABITS. A MATERIAL Suitable for the above has been rweivrd by the undersigned. F. MARTIN. Mkumpore. luh Feby, 1844. FOR BASsCT~ A N Kxcelleni Calcutta made Palanquin with Jm patent springs aud axles. Apply to F. MARTIN. Singapore. i? f Peer i^. Received at P.,MAETiIf'B, f Very su
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    • 923 2 NOTICE. IS tiKRKBV given, that Piohateof the last Wil and Testament of (ejam Chen Sang, late of Singapore, deceased, has this day beeo issued out of Ihe Court of Judicature of Prince of Wales Island, Singapore and Malacca, fend granted to the undersigned, tbe Executor in the said Will named.
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    • 733 2 FOR SALE AT W. S. DUNCAN'S. Beer, Bass' bottled in Singapore in prune order Beer, Europe-bottled Beer in wood Porter in bottle and wood Champagne best quality Pearl Barley, split Pease, and Oatmeal in tins Raisins, Walnuts, Almonds and Spanish Dates, in small packages ALSO Some fashionable Hats, Caps, Dress
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    • 367 2 r FOR SALE At the Godoum of the Undersignec COMMERCIAL PLACE. Bass' Beer in cask, Superior English brandy in wood bottle, Sherry in wood, ditto in bottles, Prime old Port, Europe I angps, ditto Rope of all sizes, Birding Shot, Manila Sheroots, China St'k Handkerchiefs. T. O. CR^t FOR SALE.
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  • 1164 3 ..w~ u^ iv iay oerore lour Excellency in obedience to the orders received the following stateHitherto all the sums eilher paid on public account or to discharge debts were taken from the Consoo Fund aud levied upon ihe trade; which is on lecoid. We are willing
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  • 3509 3 nis Excellency Sir Henry Potlin^r Bart. G C. B. Her Biitaiuuc Majesty's Plenipotentiary and Chief Supeuiiiendeia of Trade in China &c is pleaded to direct that the following Letter, addressed to Her Majesty s Officiating Consul at Amoy, be ablished RICHARD WOOSNAM. Government House, Victoria, Hongkong, 271h Januaty,
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  • 264 4 (Ftom the Pinang Gazette January, 13 Some more Malays, inhabitants of our island and Province Wellesley have again been rescued from captivity and slavery, through the exertions of Mis Netherlands Majestys Cruizers. The number of individuals sent up to the authorities here we understand is about 36 persons. The
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  • 871 4 [From the Englishman] There it an old laying, that chickens should not be counted before they are hatched and it does Dot yet appear, notwithstanding previous conviction to the contrary, that the Gwalior people are subdued for the report mentioned in our yesterday's issue of severe cannonading having been
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  • EUROPE
    • 414 4 S upply and Demand in China. A .u^ii but a moderate portion of the "domestics" which were shipped had arrived in China, they were seliiuu at very low prices. Cloth which had cost IJs. 1 to 10s. sterling in the United States, hid been sold at 2 dollars 50 cents
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    • 554 4 from a G rman Journal.) Some recent an I most interesting accounts from Sourabaya state in the huh lands of Java that ciflFee, indigo, cinnamon, and tea plantations continue to be formed, and that the provinces lying on the east coast of Java hive risen very much
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  • 4665 4 Ski f m.vdc Mm. Columbus was a weaver. Franklin was a journeyman printer. Mtssiilon, as well as Flrchier, arose amidst the humblest vocations. Niebuhr was a peasant. Sextus V. wis employed in I keeping swine. Rullin was the sou of a cutler. Fer- I gusson and Burns, Scottish poets,
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  • 15 5 AI Singapore, on Sunday, the IHh instant, Mrs kksKiNE Di:nc*n of a Son Still-horn.
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  • 2175 5 THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 15th Feby., 1844. H. M. S. Dido, Hon'ole H. Kefpel, arrived here on the 10th instant from China and immediately proceeded to Pinaug where Admiral Sir H Parker is now staying We understand the Dido brought orders for the 4th Regt M. N I to
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