The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 6 April 1847

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1 3 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 32 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FRE E PRESS ,1 .floniMg Summary of aenevai and Commercial MnteUigence from the Strmts, Java, *llanila *v. A > \o. 1~. SINGAPOR, TUESDAY EVEMNii, (>Tu^feStSh, 1847. Price 20 fn t*.
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  • 5494 1 Tuesday livening, 6fh April, 1817, 11. N. M. Steam-vessel Mtrapi, Lieat. I lluys, arrived here yesterday, having left Batavia on the 1 st inst. The P. ck O. Company's Steam-vessel Braaanza Captain MUNDT, arrived here today at i p.m., having left Hongkong on the 30th ultimo. The following are
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 724 1 OTICE. II ,n UB PwHUWMp lltfH«fcfi cariied om under the j jni, of SIIAW. WaiTIBtAB Co lining p \i I, (he Uidfi-i^itcd a«so~h»Ml tlu m-.-l.iiitr-. iv r ide >amr Finn on and m Im'.si I. J\MF> STFI'HKN, Bi Mi Att«nM| Robert duff. ROBERT 1)UI F itil Utck IS4T oifkos, vvtHBRKAS
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    • 1319 1 1 nerved.* W hile t.o adequate means have tx-en fak- J en during i| l( i h<t twenty yeais lo preserve Ihe intei- st of lie Eivj'Mi public in the Archipelago, and ihi> wriliogs of M at.sdes, Haffir.i and Lbawiurd, deficient as their authors admitted them to be, ha»e coniii.ued
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    • 773 1 to be rescued from neglect. Its economical vnlue lii« only lately hogun to xcite adeqii.ite attention, l>iit it needs little foresight to pronounce tliat in a few years many of iff plain;, so well adapted for tlie pro iiictious of and all otlier tropical coinino. ditiea, and its niouniain and
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  • 2734 3 Pirates, according to Lord Stowell, are j the enemies of every country, and at all times, and with them there is no state of peace. With the increase of civilization piracy lias greatly diminished, itsexistence being incompatible with humanity and the rights of society, SO
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 7 2 SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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    • 2312 2 ,Its Mineral and Agricultural Resources. The rediscovery of Mtlacca by Europeans, (for ,ucb in reality was tbe recent movement in England.) upears to have awakened a new spirit of enterprise amoni;it the inhabitants, and to have opened tbeir r jei to the value of tbe treasures which they have
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    • 437 2 We have Pinang papers to 'he 20th ult. A Session of Oyer and Terminer was opened on the Ist by the Hon. the Recorder, who, in his address to the Grand Jury, remarked upon the unhappy pre-eminence maintained by Pinang over the other two settlements in the Straits for
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    • 1096 2 The news from Java this month are of very minor importance. We annex translations from the Java Courant In consequence of very heavy rains, during the month of February, in the Residency of Samarang, the rivers were very much swcllen and overflowed, tbeir banks in many places, by which
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    • 310 2 Manila Market. From the New Weekly General Price Current, March, 13. Cotton Good*. Both white and grey Shirtings i an improving tendency, holders asked advance*' and the shop-keepers make in consequence necessary purchases for the immediate tfe their customer*. The sales effected have *J V, 30 cents advance
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    • 654 2 To London By the B barque Lady *ales Shippers 690 ctys Singapore nutmegs, 186 cfyi ditto mace Ker, Rawsoo Co 3 4 pis Singapore nutmegs, 117 ctys J^ittoraace ....C.Scott 762 J pis gambier Boy«tearf Co 372 pis pfarl saeo Marti.;, Djrce r© 35 boxes shells,
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    • 182 3 Feby. 23. Swedish ship Fanny, Erikson, from Batavia for Stockholm, 26. British schnr Zoe, Miller, from Bombay Ist I ebruary for China. March 9 Amer. ship Sea Witch, Uuterman, from New York (or China. 11 ilambro' ship Neptune, Poosbuy, from Hamburg. 15. British ship Ludy Sale, Brewer,
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    • 800 3 ARRIVALS. March 8 BritUh ichr Lightning, Nasb, from Adelaide Bth J»ny. 10 H. M. ship Dido, Maxwell, Esq., Cape of Good Hope 26th Deer. 10 Amer. brig Antelope, Harding, Bombay 9th Feby. 11 Auatrion barque Robert, Bellafer, Liverpool 10th Deer. 13 Brit ihtp Caroline, Williams, Ceylon 13th Jan;.
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    • 16 3 On Tuesday, the 30th March, ihe lady of T. O. Crape, Esqre of a Son.
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