The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 March 1846

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    30 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS a Monthly Summary of General and Commercial Intelligence from the Straits, Java, Manila, &c .N o. r >. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 7th MARCH, 1846. i*rice 20 enls.
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    CONTENTS.
    51 1 pagri Sinfapore l'in«tn« I Malacca 1 J.t. 2 linrneo ibiDi OMMKCIiI.. Uatatia Market and .Shipping News 5 (iuuds in Entrepot at Katavit 31st J»nlB4f> 5 vUnila ArraraD Singapore Market... 4 'Price Current 4 Import* and Export*. •*> Arrit alt 6t Departures Shipping &c (i Cir^of of Vessels to I
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    ADVANTAGEOUS FIELD FOR SUGAR MANUFACTURERS AMD PLANTERS AT MALACCA.
    678 1 T|| F. UnHer*i.:np<l to^Hher with o'her Chinese j cultivators nt Sn>),ir (!ane at Malacca are preI „pmJ io c< n'rarr with Mi| huror/pan Sugar Planter I t M^ii-ilnciuier who will establish a manufactory Ht Malacca to supply liim with Canes upon
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    SINGAPORE.
    1204 1 Saturday, Ith March, 1846. The Peninsular and Oriental Company's BtettMT Jjariy Mary ood from Hongkong to Point de Oalle arrived here this afternoon at 4 o'clock p. m having left H< Mgkoiig on Um 28ih ult. As the Steaiiiti lrtt Hongkong two dajs earlier than has hitherto been the
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    1978 1 7.1 Junks in all, <reat and small, have arrived here up to tie I'illi instant bringing 4,631 I'xsseni^ers. Tli> re are not many more Junks expected this season. Free Press, 19th Feb. We are glad to hear that the Chamber of Commerce are fully alive to the loss to our
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    PINANG.
    238 1 Since our last we have only received Pinang papers to the 14th February. They give account* of a murder having been committed on the person of a Chinaman, upon the public road, at mid-day, in Province Wellesley. Several Malays were apprehended on suspicion of h-iving perpetrated the muider. A
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    MALACCA.
    2494 1 Sugar Cultivation. An advertisement appears in another part of our paper dhecting attention to the advantages whicli the Settlement of Malacca presents for the cultivation and manufacture of Sugar. A» we collider this subject well deserving of the attention of Capitalists and planters, we shall, with the view of
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    JAVA.
    1914 2 Advices from Batavia are to the Ist instant. The Java Colonial Government has at last effected the long talked of so-called retorin in the Currency. A notification was published on the llth ultimo calling in Copper doits and their paper represent tative to be exchanged for new paper notes.
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    2155 2 Extract from the Register of the Dispositions of the Minister of >tute, Govenntr-Oenerut of' Netherlands India. Batavia, the I9h Jinuary, 1846. Lett. A. The Minister of State, Governor-General of NttherUnds Indict, Taking into consideration a. That the Lord Bishop of Canea, in partibus infi lelium, Vicar Apostolic ano Pastor at
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    BORNEO
    2579 3 Dutch objections to British Settlements. It would appear from a short account of wlial passed in the Second Chamber of the States General in November last, which we gave lan week, that the Dutch view with feelings of much jealousy and apprehension the measuies which aie being taken hy
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  • OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT
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      SINGAPORE, SATURDAY MORNING, 7th MARCH, 1846.
      1396 4 In this Fot there axe no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges. Accohuui are kept in Spanish Dollars divided into Cents. The usual credit on sales is as follows :_Eurofb Goooa, I Months. Ihuun and
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET
      3265 4 Singapore, 7th March, 1846. k 'ice onr la«t ieport the lnabella and Emma hare arrived fiom Lirerpoo and the >*rah fiom the < lyde with Urge Import*. The chief part ot tin cargo F «r Uabell > has been re-shipped China Daring the month of fe
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    UNKNOWN.
    914 5 Fx^'.ptvo tie r-ru-'H «f t 1 1 nrnd •bv th* f!>n««i'< t t'.»* I'ir'-i of (Jititin, A u iv, tm.l PihcSofo'*, t%« n-w< of t'u« m<»'i»'i ,t'»«ifii» t'-w punts <»f JalWat. \t v miton e»-ry tii «i f "I'i'iu i q«ii-t. Tie mnwr >»f K apata* f» ta« appHa*ti*a
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    COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
    247 5 Manila tJfrwW< u „\i ,ic .ur eni,Jan. M.) at. >jrket e*iuMieaoe« to m«v«b« more i.;i ii ii. a'.il e heavy sic.:.:, o I wUMIi w-'ik .durl'.y, IB cjinntitics to «up. l i y l mmmt ombf, ib« ibapkeeiicn Uf-U'.u'uiiAiiluu i»»kf larger purchasrs. American D-ilit are in the mme
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    Exports from 1st January to 31st December 1845.
    179 5 Exports from 1st January to 31st December 1845. &u^ a r to Knioite peculs 103,000 U !>iaies 72.00U Sydney M 150,000 l<onnay& SiiiK<pore 70,000 C "liiim 5.4)00 flpm P N R»twpt IS,OOO U Stales 95,500 SsMijipore Nc 1,-106 < 'hint 400 Coffer Rttropfl 7,240 U. Bt«fe« iio Cue 100 1.400
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    Batavia Market.
    729 5 Maiavia', t'MA 1-eOn-ari/. 18-ld. The only trnviis nnefl the depaitare cf Ti>e last Mail lime been the Orphmt fro* Live.-pool »ad the P*thfn<Ur fror.i Loadou. Th -f l^.s bt-en more activity tlrni is usually tho cn*e at thia period of tiie year rnd altr 1 «mh Inr:'- qatntttiel
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    Note of Goods in the Entrepot "Warehouses of at a via on the 31st Jany 1846.
    130 5 Note of Goods in the Entrepot "Warehouses of at a via on the 31st Jany 1846. 160 east's H»sM f i V hronometer, 12 ra««es mid t<ales Linen Goods, 6 Iron Mo'i'-y chesis, 1 c<mp Mu>k, 259 IHTI Knives, 5 ca^fs Zmk Tiles, 48 p^ck-ues Sundries, 22 hales Hklhs, 7
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    Statement of the Average Price of Grain Exported from Akyab for each Month of the Expert Seasons from 1835-36 to 1845
    338 5 Paddy pre 100 Baskets op 9 S_aus bach. Cargo Ricp per 100 Baskets op 12 Sun each. Cleaned Rich per 100 Baskets or ti each. ..cIIIIII j _l a
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    Statement of the Grain Exports of the district of Akyab fron 1335-36 to 1341-45.
    175 6 V* I ,r i r Total Total Quantity of L>nd Official c rannao, Q u utit H Vain* »J > Q«anht« due of Q t V'w of -wider P«d.t* Uul Remark, ie4r iu 'of^'iy faU* or
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    Abstract of the Principal Imports at Singapore, daring the Month of February 13-46.
    409 6 Alum 5 560 piculs Antimony Ore.. 2,217 piculs Bees' wax.. 25 pis 4 hhds. Benjamin.. 227 picuia Becbe de Mer 20 picuia Beer.. 25 MiJs 125djZi Bird's Nests.. M mtties Brandy.. 2,19) gallons Burgundy.. 20 dozens Camphor,
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    Vessels Fassed Anjer.
    303 6 Ja y 29 Hiiii»h «mij> rimtft R«yW D niv, fiom Bo n ay 7i i I > < 'I' N li n Fwby. 9 AnnT. »h>p k o (>ft hult,»i. I )»vi*, fiom [\iamU 27. h .1 •i u i y to New \o>k. 10— Uiiush hria
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    Abstract of the Principal Exports from Singapore during the Month of February 1845.
    317 6 Abstract of the Principal Exports from Singapore during the Month of February 1845. A lu.u lt»* l icul Ar r<u:k I'JU iv-c^i. 4 y(Ji g*U Ar »n»ic K lcu g e !'jamiu i»,Uj yiculi t(J .V« \V<«X Bel elnui P tu ij rtt ndy «♦""<"» Malay u i c.«iuc» Caaai*
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    MARRIAGES.
    71 6 A» Siugartoro, on !*>*» 1 't'» inM«»»l, hv fl e f fpvd" |jnH«TO AJot'LE, A M I<<>BR T McF.WfN, F"qrf to Anne, eMe*l dauahier o| ihe late W. M. Littlb, E?=Q r P. S S >dmhureh Al Sinpa|O p, on S^Uirday th rt 2 |*rT»ri«»anr, hr ihe Kevd tl
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    DEATHS.
    197 6 On Fi 'ay »h d 1 Hilt February, 1646 a» ihe Tes'l(ifnr* of Mr Uatem*m, I'amponß B*ttcooi»n, Mr Maintw Mi«imv, Master of II IVJ K IV.aited J5 year* Up joined the Kritish N-tvy «lo tly nefme ilie l<a«tl<e o* I'iaf.ilua<* and »mi ess«'d ifce death of A' iiumi Nfison
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    Exports to Europe.
    62 6 Tu Marseilles. By the FiCncli^barque Cumptk DR Pa«««. 507 pis Ba-nbicr, (JO pis horns, 208$ p; B bl»ck pepi er, Ml pis whue ditto, |>>7 i>|h Dxirhtr o'^earl shell, 20 pis ruhebs, I3M pis tin, 111 |>l» gum ropul, 1 ii(1 <'■'»"• nMi'i, (Ij (»1» aauib >nge,
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    194 6 TV> Liverpool. Shippers By the British birque La»' East. '•4 1 pi* wood, .<2, r )i jplh BtgO fl >ur. #6'ls pi* pearl Htjo, JW p'a •nd 57 ctys w'lire pwfpvf, <j,215 fit g^mbier, t&J pis coffee 8!^ p's wild Mitmri;*, I'iJi l' 8 ft* and 3>i c»ys iiiring stieMs
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    37 6 To MUtyu. Dy the Spamth hh p Ijabkli.a Phimkira. 270 j Is tin, i.6(M> |>ls bUck pepper, y«i pis ca««H, 115 pU green tea, 75 p,« black di.io, UcZfVhinm utidnea, 1 2'J beams of timber Miditletons, Blundell
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    248 6 to <uf>t Town and L union l-y lite hiiltnh baiyut Ulluaven. Shippers. 6 1 pis and 1 I ctys while pepper, 2 pi* y« ctys Siiisjupore dullness, s§| c i»s ditio mace Guili,j e << o 4j „ls Jsii^« <)O if nuimetfs.. JJaauluM, Gray li C<> 71 7 C'i> s
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    Shipping Intelligence.
    706 6 ARRIVALS Feb. 8. Bririsl, B r r Brayanza, Lewis, from HonAon* Ist February. 10. British brig Dido, Saunders, Calcutta 26th January. 11. Amer. bri* £ac/e,Vrettc<>t, Calcutta 28thJ»u. Amcr. brig Antelope, Duuuaretq, Bombay lUth Jnuuary. N 12. Brni.h ship Sylph, MacJcnutd, Calcutta 2Ut January. N M British barque Water
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      169 6 VntMiPi ,X<ti/it\. /(<»s < •"inhmuttrs i/iM^;«te». I Destination 4*o. B H > 11. C. steamer I' inept th »i llcss tf ,3 IS si-amer L/<fy A/o/y II '<W j j Cooper Sdutiis'»oode Connolly Pinang p^ 0 il N sitaner nVonu j I Vandor Broeck Biie»ie g U »»arq KniMio 307
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