The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 12 February 1846
1846-02-12
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section14 1846-02-12 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. f ■^-MiiM§nMJ^Mß^ 9 1 N4f». •/%>>. (((rr \i14 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement738 1846-02-12 1 TO lET. /*<* m «X MOUSE in Campong Glam A]TjU^ lalpl y occupied by Mr Rootk V^EDbJB Apply to SHAW, WfIITEHEAD h CO Singapore. 7th May, Ift 4 s ""ToTtwrT FROM lrr PROXIMO. anp 11 E Premises now occupied by the J. Undersigned in Comm»rcial-Squire THOS. SMITH H*gapore. AthJFebtf 1846.738 words
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Advertisement872 1846-02-12 1 CHURCH Or ENGLVND LIFE ASSURANCE COai PANT of London. EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING. THE Underbred has been appointed Agent in Singapore to the above Institu.-on, and is prepared to a rant Policies upon .he liv« o f Europeans th*« Descendants upon term, more872 words
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Advertisement425 1846-02-12 1 ■np tt a N ,°TICE. liih Undersi?r. e l hereby give notice lint T* Robert Peick Torsos has been admi-ted »ner in our Firm at R;m,i a O n Ui January 184» W ANDEKSON. Sfnr. &C< FOR SALE. At the Godswns of MJh following esteemed Wines and Liqueur. ndon° m425 words
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Advertisement755 1846-02-12 1 rwmna it a NOTICE. 1 .ill ..el. k, P U A L,i"" n d S Z'?h": > Th« ho| p c,,i, Bes> fcc aESSnJStSBGs: ows, Sheeps, Goats, and P,W Catalogues —ill be i BBUe d on Friday roO rnin Terms— Cash Singapore. 1M Febr ttr ,r v J STEKL CO755 words
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Article529 1846-02-12 2 SHIP CHANDLER, PROVISIONED, ftc" (Contractor for Supplying H. 31. Ships with Stores, tycj Ladies and Gentlemen's Pan* Kid ana silk Gloves Ladies Lung and tfcort Mutei's. Ladies Mtk blockings v Inna j-aiin and silk for Lady's Dressfg Ei'U'i-h and French Bos and Shoes Ladies Leather Shoes E'lit'oh iiiiii Fiench529 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter145 1846-02-12 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FKEB FRBSt My dear Mr Editor, Pray can you inform me how it comes to pass that within the la«t two years there has been such a variation in the lime at Singapore. A month or two ago it was dark at six and145 words
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Letter352 1846-02-12 2 TO THE EDITOR (>F THE BIKGAPOFE PUEE PRESS Dear Mr Editor, In the issue of 20th November you promise your coire*pon<ieut A Pedestrian to enquire whose business it id to mend the thoroughfare on the River ?ide between I lie louses of Tan Tm ksing and the Tumnngon. Permit me352 words
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Article75 1846-02-12 2 We ha^e received a ttlci signed uiti-Hum fu romflainiug nf die undue |>artialily bhewn n the admission of certain favored pairies to the sale of Fancy articles on the morning of Tuesday last, between 7 and 8 o\ locks while the Public were rigidly excluded until past 975 words
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Article105 1846-02-12 2 Singapore, Thursday \2ch Feby. 1846 We have been favored with the following Memorandum of the Vessels which have left Calcutta since the O him Sales Schooner Miicfiief 19 Sand Heads 20 Janj Karque Syl p h 21 23 Barq Wms+ Hitch.. 22 2 4 Schooner oppy 22105 words
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Article92 1846-02-12 2 The following is the number of covers received and despatched at the Post Office by the different Steamers last week RECEIVED. Per Jhomo, from Batavia. Per liruyama, from China Per Lady Mary Wood, from Ceylon' and Pirnm 1..-52 Despatched. -2.549 Per Aromo, fir Mniavia g 2 <; Per Lady Mary92 words
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Article62 1846-02-12 2 We understand that the Overland Mail will in future leave China two days earlier than heretofore, an arrangement which will preclude parties in Singapore from answering Europe letters until the monlh following. This has been resolved upon in consequence of its being found that the Steamer for Suez has always62 words
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Article92 1846-02-12 2 H N M Steamer Hromo did not as we stated last month proceeded to Borneo Proper in search of Coal but to Pontianak where we are given to understand it was found in abundance and of ext ellent quality. We hear that the Dutch Indian Government is fitting out an92 words
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Article45 1846-02-12 2 The brig Guardian, which arrived here on the 3rd instant reports having on the 9th nit. in Lat. 15, 12, Long 95. 11 picked up a boat with two men in it, short of provisions and water. They aie supposed to belong to Burin, ih45 words
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Article30 1846-02-12 2 The barque Belhaven on her passage from Batavia to Singapore, spoken the ship Liverpool from Manila to Cork, off the 2nd Point, Banca Straits, on the 28th ultimo all well.30 words
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Article87 1846-02-12 2 By the Peninsular Oriental Company's Steamers we have received a large mass of English, Maltese, Ceylon, Bombay, Madras, Calcutta and China Newspapers the examination of which we are obliged for want of time to postpone until ne*t week. At some time we receiecl about 200 numbers of different Australian papers,87 words
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Article49 1846-02-12 2 To parties desir us of effecting Assurances of their Lives, we would beg to direct attention to an Advertisement notifying the appointment of Mr W. C. Crane as Agent at Singapore for the Church of England Assurance Institution, thus affording a convenient and eligible mode of accomplishing thtir wish.49 words
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Article39 1846-02-12 2 A Branch of the Oriental Rank is to be immediately established in Singapore, a portion of the Establishment hating already arrived. This Bank, the head quarters of which are at Bombay, has already branches at Calcutta, Ceylon and Hongkong.39 words
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Article137 1846-02-12 2 We hear that the Dutch Authorities at Rhio are taking very decided measures for the suppiession of the Secret Associations (TantaeHue) amongst the Chinese theie. The Resident acting on the information of a newly appointed Captain China" has apprehended about a hundred persons, which has caused such a panic that137 words
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Article59 1846-02-12 2 We observe the following; paragraph in the Calcutta Economist of 20th Deer. Our Madias Correspondent informed us in yeslerdny's issue, ihat I olonel Jaine« Low ol ihe ;*Bih ttegiiueni M N 1., was expected to resign the Service We now learn that the Colonel has been permitted to retire on59 words
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Article362 1846-02-12 2 We are glad to announce that a large portion of the passengers and crew of lhe°Ca*</e Huntly who were left upon the wreck, arrived here on Sunday last in H Cochin Chinese Majesty's Vessel* having reached Cochin. China in November last The following is the substance of the statement of362 words
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Article164 1846-02-12 2 The Venerable and well known Hadje c Bawa-saib, who has so long occupied the fo re most place amongst the more respectable Kirn Merchants of Singapore, and who is in ihe act of winding up his extensive concerns f or the purpose of retiring to his native country has placed164 words
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Article124 1846-02-12 2 The follovvinij books and |)erio(lfca!s were received at the Library from England by the Lady Mary Wood. Periodicals. Blackwood, Fra»er, Tait Dublin University, United S-rvice, SportHtc' New vlonthly,and Simmond's Co o ial M 1 pzir.es;— La Belle As^emulee, Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, Mrs Johnstone's EdiV burjjli Tales, and Punch Booh— Carlyle's124 words
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Article2257 1846-02-12 2 Calcutta Jourm»U to the 19th have come lo hand per Dido. They are mottly filled with del.il. relating to Hie Punjuibee War, but we find one o. iwo other mailers of jnteiest mentionedThe Friend of India states tha! a Malic medan conspiracy has bt*en detected at Dinapo.e, hav.ng inject to2,257 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement465 1846-02-12 2 A very tin** »m) ShiMCC telt-rllouS ul laiUliS, Silks. aud >rftiM« for W*i»<o<iing Black and White Heaver ilais. l*i i i an i Straw Halt. WeUlt and Lancashire Flannels ol all qualities. Ltml<» Wool and Mvuno >hirls. Heady made Diess Shin*, all sizes and qualities. I'iiim selection of >ilk Neckerchiefs465 words
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Article186 1846-02-12 3 -[From our Overland Sum mart/ The P. O. Steam Navigation Company's Steamer Braganza, arrived here yesterday at noon, having left Hongkong on the Ist inst. The ft Mowing are the Passengers by her k'ttr italic. Doctor Fraser, Mcssis Campbell, Braine, Pestonjee Hormosjee, Burji.rjee Framjee, Heeijeelthoy llormarjee, Dadhabhoy Uyramjee, Itichdid Crawford,186 words
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Article439 1846-02-12 3 By the Braganza we have received Hongkong papers to the 31st ult. A serious disturbance took place in Canton in the beginning of the month. The QuANG-CHOW-Foo having ordered a boy who obstructed the passage of his chair to be seized and beaten severely, and confined in his house,439 words
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Article161 1846-02-12 3 I Accounts have been received from Bangkok by the Knsrovie which left on the 21st ult. which represent the state of affairs there as, being of a favorable nature. A better feeling towards Europeans was being manifested by the Siamese Government. Commercial advices are encouraging, trade being in a161 words
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Article156 1846-02-12 3 The Dutch Government Str. Bromo arrived here on the sth instant, brimi'mr intelligence from Batavia up to thelstT the date of her leavii.g. The most noticeable and perhaps important intelligence brought, is the account of the measures wh eh have been taken by the Colonial Government, no doubt under156 words
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Article507 1846-02-12 3 Singapore, 9th Februuble, 1846. Duiiog January the demand for Europe Imports has been, as usual at such Season, very dull and ts Impoiteis have not pressed sales but a small binount of business lias been done. Money has been less scarce among the Lhinrse, at their507 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous452 1846-02-12 3 ARRIVALS. Dat* FUy Ve t tel's Names. Captain From Feb. 4 Malay brig Stamford Latip Rhio 3rd Feb. 5 British schnr Kirn Keat Hien Tarn Malacca 31st ult. 5 HNM. steamer Bromo broveke Katavia Ist inst. 6 Britub ship Atiet Ro human Roio China 2Sth ult. 6| H. C. steamer452 words
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Miscellaneous242 1846-02-12 3 DEPARTURES, Date 1 Fiag Vwet'M Nam*,. J_jJ^Tan Wo^rro7~ Feb. 5 Dutch barq Km Hien I Wan s7n^ra D g~- r. Briti.h brig Erin I Maine Rombav 6 Malay brig Stamford j Latip Mai Pl« 8 Briti.h brig Kirn Yajnoon Cbyling D o P lan 9 Briti«h J brig Lady Howden242 words
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1348 1846-02-12 1 SISUAPOKK TIIUIWI»AY lIOBSISO, I«TU FKBIMJABI, l*4O. ~wT7«^ Imnorts and Excorts and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges. In this Fo.t there D -l 3 ll>lMl Kuß ,v« Gooo. c«,»i... ,>,.„*., m.,,,..,. t.,, Ar d Account! »rr kepi in S|i»ni>h DalUw divided into1,348 words
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Article1786 1846-02-12 1 MA.,OAPOLLA>i..~"e have 2 but tew sales of these to note during IIM Month nor is tWff much tetJM*. at present. In a few they will 1,, „,,nir.d IIM Ham tiaders. Rain oi 1» a32 at been < Amkkicin JBHH UriMM- to some extent annually. Sales have1,786 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1037 1846-02-12 1 sales to some extent may be looked for. In Mn/wa no demand exists. Imports of Turkey remain in fiist hand'. Peppbr, Black.— Imports hove be*n on a lareei Sole this month. One lot of 7,000 piculs, rlrsn anc dry, was told at Drs 4 10. and several other lots o1,037 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
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Title Section12 1846-02-12 2 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, 12th FEBRUARY, 1846.12 words
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Article1866 1846-02-12 2 smaller out ports, only frequented by coasters, and where there are „<> custom house establishments. The X |>ort cinty has been taken off rice destinrd for the Mother Country, as well as the import duty on Bags from Holland tted for containing rice. The consequence of all these inducements was1,866 words
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Article2475 1846-02-12 2 The Fire. (From the Pinang Gazette, Jany. 24.) On Wednesday a little before 1 p. m. a fire broke out in an Attap building situated on a piece of ground in Grorge Town b »unded on the east by Pitt Street, on the west by Love Lane, on the2,475 words
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Article278 1846-02-12 2 {From ike Pinang Gazette. Jany 31.) We have heard of two attempts on Su-tdiy U»t toset on fire Bou.e attip buildings in Hutton'f, Lane Both were fortunately discovered in time to pr^ent an extensive conflagration, but neither of the liit;endiarie» were apprehended one Was observed and chased, bat he278 words
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Article164 1846-02-12 3 Additional Intelligence from the Seat of wVar. (From Ike Spectator Extra, January 1 A.) Knowing the great anxiety with whiiih our renders took for further ptrticutirt of the late en«inemai»ts «"d farther prospects of the British Army in the North We«t, w* b««ien to lay before them the f164 words
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3757 1846-02-12 3 Battles at Feroze Shuhy on the 21st and 22d Dec. On the afternoon of IStli D-c, nth t^ti '»cii.' ■•bout tr> pitch the tents of the Qwsfaiw Qea«ral fonnd themselves surrouoded by th. S:-i\iiN tn 1 "veie taken prisoners A few escuperl with the news nnd th»* 3d Light Dragoons3,757 words
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Article522 1846-02-12 3 Imfropbr U BB of GOANO.-At the great J,,ai t lonynt L, Megced, M St. D.ego, Upper Ctlifomi., he Jetuits h^e known the use of gu*no at a manure ever since the be < inning of the it.»t century. Mo,, Jieur L« Talle, lar ely Ben t tuere an i522 words
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