The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 5 March 1846

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1 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. vo. io. rv»f. 11. THUHmn^Y JfMOnjrMJTG, sth JfIARCH, 1846. -ro. ccccrxiiV
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 767 1 GOVERMENT NOTIFICATION. WHEREAS the undermentioned Stores belonzing to the Arab Ship A ll'tvie, wrecked off l|M Coast of Cochin-China on or about the 15th Denmher 1844, having been handed over to the ■ad t igned \y the Mandarine of th* Ships of His Majesiy the King of Coihin-China. Notice is
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    • 934 1 THOUSANDS OF POUNDS STERLING GIVEN AW AT THE PICTORIAL TIMES TO THE PUBLIC. We purpose to give to one of each class of 10,000 of our ANNUAL SUBSCRIBERS the sum of ONE THOUSAND POUNDS sterling, upon the following plan Each ANNUAL SUBSCRIBER to the PICTORIAL TIM ES," when he pays
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    • 445 1 CHURCH OF ENGLAND X.XFE ASSURANCE COMPANY of London. EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL OVE MILLION STERLING. THE Undersigned has been appointed Agent in Singapore to the above Institution, and is prepared to grant Policies upon the Lives of Europeans and their Descendants upon terms more favorable to
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    • 590 1 NOTICE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION. On the Spot. Tomorrow morning FRIDA Y the 6th Instant, at 6 a.m. WITHOUT RESF.RVE ORDER OF THE MURTGAHEES m<s P and Sailor's i P P° S e lhe C 'hiNo. 865 and 866 for 99 yea P r e s r Govern
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  • 854 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Dear >t>, In ihe report recently published in your columns, of ihe yearly Meeting of ihe Subscribers lo (lit, Singapore Library, great stress is laid upon t«o pointt 10 which I would invite your attention and that of your readers —Ist
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  • 232 2 We have received a letter signed T. Styles and H. >wift the writers of which say ih tt the writer of the letter signed A Ptotettant being much surprised at Ihe remarks in your publication of the 26th ult has shown \|,e draft of the same to us
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  • 11 2 ♦u J oll W ore on the 26th February, Annictt.
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  • 638 2 Singapore, Thursday, bth March 1846* from the sight of some beautiful watercolour drawings of scenery at Sarawak sTnfhW ™LL.A.*,L E^k£ sent by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to inspect the coal &c. at Bor neo, and who has lately returned from Sarawak, where he spent some
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1068 2 JLSVANTA&EOUS FIEJ-D TOR iUOAE MANUFACTURED AND PLANTERS AT MALACCA. TH E Undersigned together with other Chinese cultivators of Sugar Cane at Malacca are prepared io contract with any European Sugar Planter or Manufacturer who will establish a manufactory at Malacca lo supply him with Canes upon reasonable term* and for
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    • 757 2 many other castings of the like descssjnion too numerous to mention. Orders or Letters of enquiry addressed to their Agents. Messrs Bainbridoe Co. Madras. Tv lloch Co. Calcutta, It em i noton fc Co. Bombay, or to the managing Director at Porto Novo shall be immediately mi tended to. FOR
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    • 434 2 Tab e Clothes and Towels of sizes. Ivory and Silver Card Cases. Eau de Cologne, La vend a r and Rose Water. Milk of Rose*, Q. V. and Italian Bonquete. Turkey Rhubarb, Essence of Jamaica, Ginger, Seidlitz and Soda Powders. Brown Windsor Scented Soap of every description. Price Gosnell's best
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  • 232 3 The Dry Dock A letter was recently addressed by a number of the Mercantile community to the Hon'ble the Governor, requesting his honor to appoi t a Commission composed of the officers of the Engineers and other Departments of the Local Government, to make the requisite surveys of the intended
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  • 989 3 Fire. On the night of Monday as Mr Dunman, the Deputy Superintendent of Police was making a round in town between 9 and 10 o'clock, he discovered a house in Market Street to be on fire and immediately gave the alarm, and collected the Police force to the spot. The
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  • 2480 3 An advertisement appears in another part of our paper directing attention to the advantages which the Settlement of Malacca presents for the cultivation and manufacture of Sugar. As we consider this subject well deserving of the attention of Capitalists and planters, we shall, with the view of affording such persons
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  • 114 3 Marsting a Wife's Sister.— At the Southwark Police-court, la»t week, a man was summoned for not maintaining a child, the offering of hit rosr« riage with hia deceaaed wife'a sister. Tue magistrate, in making an allowance for the child, said that the latter marriage on account of the degree of
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  • SINGAPORE PREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT
    • 1311 4 iitiii on Import! and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges. In this P l ll^l e n 6 o 1 ?!nu The».o.» credit ofsale, is a. follow, i-Eurof. Good., iMonth.. Indian and China Do. 9 Months. Opium, 1 Months.
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    • 572 4 EUROPE GOODS. COTTON GOODS —The Market continues in an inactive state for European Manufactures generally, and altho' the stocks in the Bazar are moderate, buyers shew no disposition to meet Sellers even at reduced prices. The only sales we hear of are a few pieces 40
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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    • 260 4 ARRIVALS. Date Flag Vessel's Names. Captain From I _J I Depart. Feb. 25 British barque Kelpie Sime China 1/thimt M 26 British brig Amelia Keld Arracan sth iost „27 H. C. steamer PMegethon Ross a Cruize „28 British I ship Ardaseer Evans China 1 9tL inst M2B British j barq
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, sth MARCH, 1846.
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    • 281 1 \\Y iinvr betjfl faffed by the Commisroi Uraoaa with the following T.» relatiaf t«> Ike ©rail Trade ef that Province which will prove interesting to our Commercial reader! <=• «c f i y _fc»AfeA*_ > l _ttfll v
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    • 297 1 k-.^ _;oox»x~»xi» -,'<> _._._•—>—-— o: i) v; uj ~a w-cca ~o o> 3 wo. u-a-O'Oiooois m?* o in o>- <© cr>—orf- ->* -4 o> a a -> o a »o c-^»-- 33*-o> a b—b"o*bbo «o b»
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    • 270 1 Two Coroner's Inquests were held on Saturday last, the first on the body of I BogtM named II ah-liah.-liingdui. From the evidence ot the only witness it appear* that the deceased who lived at St John's Island, requested two debtor slaves of his, Lft-Pulong and La-Pal) Endey, to assist him
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    • 107 1 (From the Pinang Gto«#f9, February 7 On Thursday the sale of th« Contrah tnd Opium, landed lice und s-ized by the Opium F.irmt-r in September li«r, took place at tha Police Olnc« in hccot- dance vita «he CMRcial Notice p«Mi«bed in last week's paper. Ttier** were in all five
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    • 1396 1 On *«<uulxy iH?t, BOru' inul il«y, a diin-tman n>«iced Attat, in the employ »t J Donadieu Esq of J'<jiwt> 1,:,tI ,:,t itt-, vvkn proceeiiinj; m B*HS|tany witk two <»r three friends from llience »ovvn>n- KrMM« iiht for tbff |>nr|tos«f ot buying Attxps and otl>t huihlnuj ten.
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    • 654 1 \_Frnm the Friend of lid.a, Jauitary 15.] Om daily c inte inpiiraries have recently announced the detection of a M^iirardin ftontpireej at D l impure, tu liebaucu tlie mintta o\ on lnd«ff« ihf.m t., rts.'.-'. ni BtaMMSitng nil tue IS uro )*<]•« it a 1.1 I'Unj;, Ht;d jjp .prally
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    • EUROPE.
      • 150 1 (From the hipping Gazette, December 22.) Many have supposed that Lord John Russell foresaw the precise time of his being sent for" by the Queen. A correspondent, whom we can trust, snow* that the foresight did not exist the summons wag i quite unexpected.
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      • 130 1 A letter from M. Rond,t. one of the commercial delegates to M. L.gr^ dated Canton, the Jtl of September, cmtains the fallowing *****'nic it known herein all its *e»*a. t HSP( n Hgricul ture, for killing the worm which destroys the youne *hoot* of the rice plants
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      • 1225 1 The Hralth of thk Lord R, SHO p of Cabi.hlii, _w. hßve pleMMre jn bejnK al)Ie ro §tßte the iliroi.n, illness of onr amiable and reacted D|.,r«..n yielded at the c!o 8 p of the week to the treat, ment of h'.* medico! attendants, and since then the »mprnveme,,t
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