The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 4 March 1847
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section17 1847-03-04 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .Vo. 9. ¥*&l. 1«. TMIHSMKIT JfiOHjrMJr**. tu 9MA.WLCH, 184,?. *>>. lILCXII17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement1033 1847-03-04 1 GOVERNMENT ADVERTISEMENT. rfTiHE following copy of a letter from the Collector of Customs at Madras, is published for the information of ihe Mercantile Community. No. 7. TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CUSTOMS, Singapore. I h«ve the honor to request that you will inform the MoffthjajMl who trade with this Coast, that1,033 words
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Advertisement616 1847-03-04 1 ADVERTISEMENT. JUST SS r!T.IVJ!!D KxCowasJH Family from Calcutta, tine la'jje Rounds of Beef, Do. Biiskets, Do. Oi Tongues, Do Hvtnpe, Aborted in kegs of 8, 10, 11 and 12, ALSO Pith Hats all siz.s, AND AUw baskets of Euro Potatoes in prime oider. UITLB, CURSETJRE CO *wgapare, Q4fh beh.w.ru 18616 words
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Article209 1847-03-04 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRE>S Mr, The site of the la>e fire reroaini yet untouched, which it is hope i is *n indication tint ihe local Authorities are maturing a general ol in t>f rebuilding, which will not only give the pu' lie -rmaneni security against209 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement998 1847-03-04 2 White, Black and Colored, Feather Fans, Silk Fans, Wry Handsome Bombay Work Boxes, Ca.d C»iies, Paper I utter*, Glore Boxes. &c all made uf Sandal w<ol and richly inlaid will. Silver. Ceylon Work Boxes &c &c A gr»at variety of I luna Ornaments, Puzzles itC No 3 and 4 Manila998 words
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Advertisement493 1847-03-04 2 FOR SALS. Just Landed ex Indianeren. THE FOLLOWING WINES FROM D. A. CORDS In Hamburgh Champagne. St Julien (Cabanus) Old brown Sherry, Port, t lo< k air) Wry Superiot French Cognac Brandy in two dozens casaa Mu«irat B»>xps, Oi^ans, Fowlint^ Pieces in ra*es English and Fieuch Table and Buggy Lamps493 words
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Advertisement907 1847-03-04 2 per Annum. On .ships in Harbour lor one year. 1 per cent for 6 a 9 AJomhs.. J pei cent for I, 2, or 3 Month-.. 4 percent Assurances for 6 AJonths, 1 of the Annual ra'e and for 3 Months, f I will ba charged. A Building and Us907 words
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Advertisement648 1847-03-04 2 I luhh Flower Va^es > Uu^ >( r> Dillo China Desert Service (new paHerai Stiver Snuff fk»i«, rd a,,d Np P ,l|». eat**- hmese l\] ,rl»le Cliairs M.d Tables China Rattan Cloth U skeis. hins Rice Paintings. Japan Rice Bambo) hicks, and Toys 5j C < hina Camphor-wood Trunks *&££££>648 words
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164 1847-03-04 3 THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 4th March, 1847. We are glad to hear that the Rental Government have at last been prevailed upon to give a rr ore favor a le consideration than what they foimerly did, to th<> i a«e of the periodical lease holders, and have Jire«>ted that164 words
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Article575 1847-03-04 3 The lellet of our correspondent J B relates u> a subject of considerable importance, which it i< to I c wished had long ere this engaged the serious attention of the Government 0 The m any fiies whic h have occurred in Singapore nnd tl.e great destruction of pioperty whit575 words
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Article2882 1847-03-04 3 Below we give letter with which we have l:een favored animadverting v, on some of the MtertioM made hy a writer in the Examiner, whose fttUcli v.c extracled a few weeks a^o. The fctatemeiiis of our correspondent are the moie valuable from his testimony being the result of an actual2,882 words
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Article148 1847-03-04 3 Mri ButterwortH Drg 50.. Mr» Church M 2 5 A. L. Johnston, E«qe jgo F. Sorabjee, Esqre 24.. Captain A. Nicol #< J. Sheridan, Eiqre. M I Captain C. E Faber f 6][ Colonel Luard Rs. 10 4 54 Captain Bethune, c.b t 5 A. J. Kerr,148 words
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Article129 1847-03-04 3 I Mm Buttrrworth Dri 3 Mrs Church. I Hon'ble Col. Butterworth. Hon'ble T. Church. I Messrs Alimida <Sc Song. E. Bouttead, Eeqre. G. C Scbwabr, Esqre 2 A. Sykes, Etqre.. L. Fraser, Esqre.. J. Fraser, Esqre.. j E, J. Gil man, Esqre.. G. G. Nicol, Esqre.. Dr Osley..129 words
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241 1847-03-04 3 The Singapore Institution in Account Current with A. L. Johnston Co Dr. To paid Teachers salaries from Deer. 1844 to Deer. 1846. English— Mr Smith 3,125 Mr Wiber 1,500 Mrs Atkins >ii 750 5,375 Monitors 210 Chinese Teachers 326 Peon v 89 625 6,000 To paid foi boarding Orphans 1,943241 words
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Article618 1847-03-04 1 FRICES. j Stocks. jSp. Dolltri -^T, 7 Wanted \i o'l SJ Supplies ;a« C4o^: iM i 'on .*•><; "J I 9 inch ..CVI. 3 otefc, hU»»c!M«d No. I« i 'r -'■"••*'■■<"• ro ;-,U^.r,,,. L. rg < i Inv. cost Supplies c COTTON UO< r»M: M618 words
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Article264 1847-03-04 1 PREWIIA OF INSURANCE. OX GOOD. To Europe (not north of Great Hrituin) 2J yCei Do. (north of Do. 3 America and N. S. Wales 2| Cape of o Hope St. Helena. 2 Calcutta lj M Bombay 2 Madras 1$ H Persian Gulph 3j H Red Sba264 words
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542 1847-03-04 1 PRICES. Stocks. Sp. Dollar!^ UUM ncwtl.su au|i|>iit.«. Urack, Batavia Per 80 Gallon 8 None. Sees' Wax, *M 8l t *ETM.NUT, J ODe :lo VR9 n Jf vp Klie3--:u BE b 6 n 8 J*"?"--h.naRoot, i »J i J nl I :amphor, China, J» £»™f;542 words
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Article43 1847-03-04 1 Late st Dates. Prom England, 24th December via "pylon. From Bombay, 14th Janaary via Ceylon. Prom Calcutta, 15th Feby per John Bright man. From China, Jl4th Feby psr l)hur. Prom Manila, 6ih Pebruary per W. Marie. Prom Batavia, lit Feby pit sir. Merapi,43 words
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Article36 1847-03-04 1 Freights to London Liverpool. -Jambiti in haskets.. ..£5 a £5 5 in bales £4 5 a £4 10 Black Pepper £4.10 Vleasurement Freight.. £5 Pearl Sago £5 Hice £4. 10 Pin Antimony Ore.. £3 Dunnage £2.1036 words
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Article800 1847-03-04 1 EUROPE GOODS. CO ITOM GOODS -There b*. heen a little better demand ring the last week, chiefly for shipment to Borneo, for U white Shirtings —and sales made of an d 1,650 pcj grey Shirtings, 36 in. 40 yds at Drs 2.25 a 240 no 300800 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous248 1847-03-04 1 Aim^u, Date Flag Vessel's Name: Captain From 1 Daie I Depart Feby24 British ship Print* of Wales Jones~ ~Siam HTuTnif 25 British brig Emma Mitchell Pinang Ktbimt 25 British brig Elizabeth j Gin p inan j th insl „25 Brem. brig Johanna Caesar Elberfeld C.of GHope l«th D^; M 17248 words
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78 1847-03-04 2 A 1 o^j 9n 1 1 l j frr-) i, j" i, i•• i i-I j Iw lit It 191 ill 1 61 LI! In Is* 1 01 im X' I78 words
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Article140 1847-03-04 2 We have been favored with the first No. of a new JournaJ which has made its appearance in Singapore during the present week. There is nothing like competition and free trade, and we therefore wish the stranger success, trusting that as he grows up both his size and his subscription140 words
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Article216 1847-03-04 2 Malacca ami its capabilities for producing Sugar and other articles of commerce, seems to be attracting a very large share of attention at present. Another application has been made for a tract of 4,000 acres for a Sugar Estate, by a French gentleman who has been engaged in planting operations216 words
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Article992 1847-03-04 2 utl »n>.. {From the Pinang Gazette, February 13.) Oo Tuesday night some Thieves forced open one of g atea facing the sea of the compound of Messrs Revely Co's Godowns in Beach street, and removed frono the premises a braas gun of about the value of #80— A few992 words
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Article891 1847-03-04 2 {From the China Mail, Februay 4.) The weather here for tbe last few days has been bracing, but intensely cold, aud this morning ice was found ot the thickness of two dollars. We long for a •bower of snow to puzzle tbe oldest inhabitant, and o recall to his891 words
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Article3269 1847-03-04 2 (From the Englishman, Janua-y ft.) We copied on Moudtty fro n tbe Singapore Free Preai au account of the dreadful catastrophe on board tbe Sophia Fraser, by which it would appear that some thirty or forty Chinese labourers at least, if not more, have beea suffocated or killed in3,269 words
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Article214 1847-03-04 3 (Prom the Maulmain Chronicle. January) Mr omnaissiouer olvin deemed it equitable to release Nai Nan Woon, thtfShan chief, from bis confinement, on his furnishing two bails of a thousand tiupeea each to abide his trial de novo, or until tbe result of a reference made to Bengal by Capt214 words
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Article136 1847-03-04 3 94s9s9slaw> (From the Athena tm, January 9.) Captain fciden has favored us with the annexed item of shipping intelligence. Intelligence from Puttcat, through Messrs Amalric and Co. The French ship Malabar from Coringa, and bound to Pondicherry, ran aground near Pulicat on the evening of sth instaut, uncertain whether136 words
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264 1847-03-04 3 Death of His Highness he Rajah of Travancore. (From the Athenmim, January 12.) At tbe Palace, Trevandrum, on the 97th December 1646, Hi. Highness Sree P»lmanabha Dausa Vunchee Baula Rama Vurmah Koola Suakhura Kireeda Padee Swandee Rama Raj*b Babaudur Munnei Sooltaun Shamsheer Jung, Maha Rajah of Travancore, in the 34th264 words
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Article1146 1847-03-04 3 -*«0SJB». (From the Le Mawritcien, November 26.) The late exhibition of sugar is worthy of something more than a mere cursory notice, especially as we had an opportunity of judging to what perfection we may bring our principal produce, by employing the late improvements which in other sugar countries1,146 words
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Article103 1847-03-04 3 (From the Bhipping St Mercantile Gazette, Dec. 1 1 The Rosebud, Winn, from Mauritius bound to London 25th November, during a westerly gale in lat. 3S,«y 8., long. i 8,85 C, was struck by a sea on the starboard, which swept her decks, carrying away bulwarks,103 words
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Article511 1847-03-04 3 Important to Seamen. To the Editor of the Abkkdksn Journal. Sir, Have the kmdnets to give the following extract, from the Nautical iiagatime, m place in your valuable journal. The information ii of infinite i.uportance to eTery seaman, and cannot be too general, ly known. A simple Plan for511 words
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553 1847-03-04 3 Robbery Committed four Years ago. During the last week a transition, which for fou r years hag been envelop in mystery, was brought to \Y v* o f sin Bular8 ular manner. In Auaust, t342 \i k w", S'ownmg posted a letter at Uuthin/in Nonh Wales, con.aimug a bank note553 words
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254 1847-03-04 3 From Mazatlan--Another Bat-tle-Armistice-Santa Ana not President. (From the Potynenan December 19 We are indebted to the courtesy of A v E« S for the perusal of latter b^^VitT" 1 fuerte, from J. T. Mott, Eaq TalbVt ±r Ct San Jose, California, Nov. 30th. dsted He says-" I have reason to254 words
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Article233 1847-03-04 3 (From the Polynesian, December S.) In a letter received in the United States, from comment was fi, 8l settled. A number of junks irom he neighboring i s aods of j Uve re Ve™ be w«t Toa^r I'" iBICB °^heVaa"c, aad on wSThJfS k Ameiica continent; and233 words