The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 13 August 1846

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    11 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ,Yo. rot. DWDSWCSWCWFWD .*>». ccecTXLxxvm
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      757 1 roVERNMEWT ADVERTISEMENT. NOTICE TO MARINERS. mllK follown'g copy of a Letter addressed by Cap |al M> Maitland of 11. M. Steam \piUlul to the undersigned, is published for „r m aiion and guidance of Masters of Vessels T. CHURCH, jore, Resident Councillor. H. M. Steam Vessel Spiteful, fat. o- 30'
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      1171 1 TO LET. afV\HAT House in Campong Glam immeX diately behind the one at present occupied by Captain Leisk, entry imme diately. MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, 2 1st April, 1846 TO LET MrpHE HOUSE on the Beach Road, M. Campong Glam, at present occupied' oy C. V. Mebseckw, Esq. Apply to
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      679 1 ADVERTISEMENTS. JtTST IIECEIVrD, Ex Ellen, from the Clvde A FRESH SUPPLY OP D Um nes S h>re and Cumb er aild Ham Chedderand Berkley Cheeses, I arr s Sweet Biscuits, Che. se Biscuits in cannisters. also Uentlemen's Solcshed Slipper*, m Dress Shoes, •i Wellington Dress Boots Military and^/y §SS Caps™*
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    CEYLON
    136 2 (From the Ceylon lime*, July 15.) On Tuesday the Hon'ble tha Junior Puisne Jutict reversed about twenty judgments of Mr Lavtlliert, the new District Judge, which were in appeal before him. But the most carious case that was heard on that day was one from Gompola. It appeared that
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    CALCATTA.
    379 2 -^0 II Singapore Dry Dock. (From the Calcuta SUr, July Some time since ihe Singapore Free rest circulated a plan of a projected dry dock at that place, and we were then led to suppose, that it was the intention of government or of some one io set about
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    PINANG.
    1038 2 Shipping. {From the Pinang Gazette, August, 1.) The arrivals and departures will be found in our last page. The Bark Hope came in on Thursday with the loss of her rudder. It appears on the Pedier Coast she experienced for several days while at anchor a heavy sea which
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    596 2 TO THI EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE Fa*E P«»* Dear Sir, I am happy to observe (hat your Cor* respondent A. B C. has taken so much trouble 10 enquiring into the advantages of Savings Banks 10 Siogapore." I am howerer more MDguiae th*o n«. y |i|| i r u»t
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      771 2 Sherry— J Corkburn and C«mpM'» Port very superior. Champagne Cta*« lei quality St Julien and Leoville Brandy Be»t Cognac B*'«t. Singapore aid English bottled Porter l)o Do Hollandy, tYhi'ky, Liqueurs lie. &c Publtc Auctions held on \lo*aat,s and Thursdays LITTLE. C'URSETJEK I£_ TO BE SOLD^Y T FUrfuC AUCTION To-mofrow, Friday,
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      860 2 rom sale. AT THE OODOWNS OP THE UNDBRgIONED. Flat Bar and Nail Rod Iron fig Lead and Swedish Steel Sail Canvas, Paint Oil, and Bass' Beer in casks; Light Russia Sail Cloth and Corks; Fowling Pieces and Pistols Claret, Champagne, and Port Wine in pints Letter Paper, Fish-hooks and Boslem
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      578 2 WHAJHPOA. SHIP CHANDLER, PROVISIONED &e. (Contractor for Supplying H. M* Ships with Stores, $c.) Ladies and Gentlemen's Paris Kid and silk Gloves. Ladies long and short Mittens, Ladies silk Stockings. China satin and silk for Lady's Dresses. English and French Boots and Shoes. Ladies Leather Shoes. English and French patent
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    388 3 TO THE iDITOa OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Svr, The enclosed is a notice I received just prffious to my depanure from Pon Essing-ton from Lfu'einni Yule wuh respect to a Coral Rock in Rndea»<>ur Suait, and which he wished to have circulated for the benefit of Masters of Vessels
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    MARRIAGE.
    30 3 At Singapore, on Monday the 3rd instant, at St. Andrew's hurch by th« Revd. H. MdULt, A. M. Mr John hum of of Southampton, Hants, to Mill KLOIR* AfICUANT.
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    DIED.
    26 3 At Rio Janeiro, on the 19th March last, Aged 28, Alixamdcr G. Cummino M. D. son of the late ISSM Cummimg, E«q. Forres A. B.
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    THE FREE PRESS.
    56 3 Singapore, Thursday t \Zth August, T e P O. Company's steamer Braganza on Wednesday last for Ce^'n. The \v Mu*y Wood horn Point dalle 28th unveil lieie on the 6th and leti for Hon<k"x on the 7-1.. H N M Steamer Vetu»M Itfi m -he Dutch M*ils
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    106 3 H. >| >t*amer*:>pt/e/M/ ret'i-ue.-l fro n the t*edtrick VI on Monday night h-t |The ves--1 *a« still holiimr toifeiher. ami most «f the n "v iik) h lar^t quantity of other articles had ui d II »>e»heu U euteitained of floating h" the spiteful tcturned last m\'ht to num»>ef "f
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    108 3 Memorandum of Covers rec-i»ed and fat-StVamer'-i 1 P OffiC lhe erl 1 Per steamer Vetuviu* from Ba. Pmr 214 rn Brtgama from China 575 r*r Lady M%ry jy ood from Europe riiGalle 1,840 rn Do. from other Places 422 Toil D Despatched. r«r steamer F M iiri« for Ba. N
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    106 3 The following Books and Periodicals for June were received by the Singapore Libra*y, per Steamer Lady Mary Wood, on the 7th instant BOOKS. Thornton's History of British India, 6 vols, Thorn's Rhymes and Recollections, Eastern Europe, vol 3rd, Montaigne's Works, by Hazlit, Dicken's Pictures irorn Italy, Li vonian Tales (Colonial
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    208 3 We have been requested to notice a pare* graph in the Straits Timts of the sth instant, relative to an alleged delay in the delivery uf the Mail from Batavta by the Dutch Ste imer arising from the unnecessary practice of the officer in charge of the Mulls conveying them
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    309 3 Piracy. On Monday last a Malay named Wahap appeared at the Police Office and made the following statement On Thursday last be and 1 1 other Malays ware proceeding to an Island named Ayer Etam, which is situated beyond the Carimons, to collect Qutta Percha, when about 7 o'clock in
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    584 3 We regret having to announce the death f William Maitland, inquire, Commander R N at the eariy a^e of 44. Captain VI \i land who hat commanded H. M Sleamer Spiteful on the Indian Station for the last three yeau, and was a nephew of the late Earl ofL-uderdaleand also
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    327 3 It will be recollected that about a year ago the Spirit Farmer was convicted of selling a spurious and uw wholesome compound as good Brandy, and that he was very properly amerced in the sum of one thousand rupees. The fine it appears could not be enforced in a summary
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    1076 3 In another column we publish some correspondence which has recently passed between several public commercial boJies in England and Government, relative to the island of Laouan. It would appear tiia* there is nothing yet settled as to the occupation of this island by th« English Government, the reclamations of the
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
    11 4 UXOAPOBK, TiTcBSDAT MOBIISfi. J iaT^_AW«COTS_ J846.
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    In this Port there are no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all chares
    53 4 there^ o *f n ual cre dit on ..le. i. as follow. :-E OR op« GOODB, l Mt Article U equal to 838 graim troy. PRICES, I I Stocks.!
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    PRODUCE OF INDIA, CHINA, JAVA &c.
    516 4 PRICES. Stocks Sj^DolUriiJ AM- JS; -5 None. kees wax, a Wante 1 Betelnut, 24 do. Cloves, fi i 9 do> CUBEBS, |i 3 Du ik China Root, h u 9 Supplies. Camphor, China, None Cassia Lignba g <ji do, Coffke, Java and Padang 1»
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    REPORT ON THE MARKET
    697 4 COTTON GOODS. LrKEY 5c white SHTrtings.— The demand is still V er limited and prices any thing but tempting and no chance rff improvement until the arrival of Bugis and Borneo traders Grey Domestics.— lmporters find difficulty in clearing their stocks. 5 CAMBRICS.— No inquiry for
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    PRODUCE OF EUROPE, AMERICA, &c.
    638 4 Tutf. ©T" Large. Anchor* 100 s j Wanted !5 OTTLEt ..'6ro»» fa t3S Supplies Cohkii SJ 5* Large Chain Cables "t>i,,.i 33 Wanted Copper Shbathimc Nails "JC) lr 690 Sales. (oppek Tokens Q 10 do. Cordage, 1a 9 inch 71 Saks. Cawvas, Scotch, bleached No.
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    PREMIA OF INSURANCE.
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    Latest Dates.
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      137 4 mrP=?" M-'^'^ AVL'i^sVon'&Co B.ichnr AW 133 1 u Moke dUjo Ba|avia Danish barq K*Q I™ w e e ls Ditto Bafavia Bremen barq JJO ve sew Alin ei da Sons Mauritius B.barq Prince Albert 232 Ke^d Diuo Loodon B bar( l n^r HI B °Zck Machine, Fraser &Co frtS i£
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      238 4 ARRIVALS. Date Flag Vessel's Names. Captain From Aug. 6 Danish~steamer L.M. Wood Evans Galle~ I fStfc 6 British ship Menzies Whettam Bombay I Bth ult 7 British brig Easuram Gardner Madras 3rd ul 7 British schr. Mane Drysdale Samarang 2nd i*si ,r 7 Dutch brig Kempie Baker Grissee 8 British
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
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      11 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TmJRSU^Y MOANING, 13t.» AUGUST, Iife?
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      84 1 it tlose interested in (lit diy dock art to d«uc« attendance on iht three |ent fm« above men<ioueJ ontil «h«7 of tn m off dul 7 a nd oif hand »h>re ii no knowing how lons "ork may rrbi r>e defei J In t tut country tin Uuver jin*i.t should
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      The Colombo Verandah Question.
      2058 1 (From the Friend nf India, July 10.) j Thi Columo Vbbahdah (Jvbotion km been set at ml by the clear and t xpiici* statem* nt made by &ir Km«r»on Teoneut «t meeting or Hie Legislative Council on the >M Jane, 1946. Hit sentiments re- I h
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      BOMBAY.
      1336 1 Kurrachoe. (F om the bumtwy Ttmtt. July Tht latrct ii :111m from Kurr«chee extend to thn 20th Jane. The retirement ot Cholera from the station teen f A almost sudden its visitation. "It came end went like Simoon" and that without almost a figure of speech. Singularly enough, one
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      EUROPE.
      3193 1 The Island of Xtobu&n. T<t the Right Hon. Sir Robert Pert, Bart, If. P. Firtt Lord if Her Majetty't Treantry &c. ire. Tan MEMORIAL OF THK CiiUIHKII OF CoIIMKBCB AND MaMUFACTUUKS AT MaNCKBSTBR. Shewetb, That for many yars in uncertain and an. Iteftdy trade h«l been ranie 1 on
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      The Island of Labuan.
      97 2 (Ffm the Monthly Timtt. Junt 9. At a meeting of the directors of the Matiefctftfer Commercial Asrociittion, the proponed cession of this Island by the Sultan of Hmneo to the RrirMt Crown, tree of all charges, was the snbjrct of comideration and it was Miammonsly agrted
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      The Bishop of Calcutta.
      159 2 TW Rev, Hugh S towel}, In speaking, ot the wide field lately opened for our missionaries said he had lately had aw opportunity of taking breakfast with the goot) Bishop of Calcutta, who he was thankful te say was re twining to India with renovated health
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      Court of Bankruptcy.
      35 2 J. H. Storqueler's petition has been adjourned fsc akz. months, to afford opporf unify tor the service of notice on ei editors r«»icienr. i.i India. The debts •mount to upwards of 9,000/
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      Reports, Minutes, and Despatches on the British Position and Prospects in China.
      354 2 Reports, Minutes, and Despatches on the British Position and Prospects in China. With tbi« tide, a bulk) brochure has, rim in* the past week, been pubiulied by Mr Montgomery Martin, kite Treasurer m( Ike Colony of Hongkong. To cut a long slory short, tWe object ot the writer of this
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      Scotland.
      242 2 At a m«»etri»ef the Edinburgh T*wn>CounciL en Sf a W lw f olUm n re P«y *">"» Louis Philippe to the address lately forwarded by the Council, u read. It ain English, in the handwriting of the King and was transmitted through the Embassy. w r 1* N «"»»y,
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      English Interests In the Eastern Archipelago.
      724 2 in tbe complaint* raised; ana we je»ion»ie* sought to be inspired, regarding the policy pursued by tbe Dutch Government in respect of Engliab interests in tbe Eastern Archipelago there it a good deal of eurcr ration. It is not indeed broadly asserted ai would
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      Eacape of Prince Louis Napeolen from Ham.
      993 2 Eacape of Prince Louis Napeolen from Ham. Tht French Gwf mmem received on the ITIb ef May the new* of rhe escape of P ince Louis Bona pane from the fortress of Ham. Hi* escape look place on the previous morning, md was only known in the evening. He deceive)
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      Ibrahim Pasha.
      808 2 1»R4«1M KAtiftt, ttUer being fried by Low* Pl,i. lippe at Park, arrived »t Pevtsmontb on fhe Mb June. During Ma tojourn litre, we lean that proparattons are imking in tarious quarters to entertain the traveller ■•iw|»taoiuly The Com>nitite of toe East India and China ArtochHion have resulted to
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