The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 22 April 1847
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Title Section16 1847-04-22 2 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. t yo. 16- THl'«N»,#r .««H.VI.Vf; 23SU trRIL, 1841. ®liCXIX16 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement773 1847-04-22 2 NOTICE C JL^ 1 N consequence of the areat increase -I- r*» r i a h Dogs and several cases a of Hydrophobia having occured within a very short ptriod Notice is f hy piven. that all D G3 iound straying in the igfH and Roads on the first three773 words
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Advertisement1357 1847-04-22 2 TO BS SOLD. THAT Valuable Spice Property, situated in the district of Jeliutong, opposite Suffolk House, comprising 24 Oriongs of Land producing Spice and Fruit Trees as follows Female Nutmeg Trees in bearing 1,251 V oun« ditto— just commenced bearing j65 Male Trees..... 795 Young ditto 159 1 Ditto Ditto1,357 words
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Advertisement536 1847-04-22 2 JVST^BMBC BIVBI> EX "FLORA." A choice selection of Japan Good 9 <'*P* t Cvffg, Sleeves Cf^A MUeUett Collars Lawn htdke^s rtT 5 stored Kid G?n£s>?X an Calcutta Biscuits w^. Spcnish Preserves *p Manila Chocolate 8 f rera fG^ t TT «f7, CUBSETJEE co oticas ■■>case S of4do« os «acli 9536 words
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Article355 1847-04-22 3 (From the China Mail, April 1.) We cannot do more a' present than direct attention to the Government Notification giving an extract from Lord Palmersion's despatch in reference to Mr Compton's case. The result is just what ought to have been anticipated, though we have been exposed to much355 words
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Article1225 1847-04-22 3 (From the OnerUnd Friend of China, March 29.) We annex an important commuication from Amov There can be doubt of the genuineness of the a R.e nt, the Authorities of Amuy merely enforcin.°th* 13th clause of the supplementary treaty, to thf -i tendency of which we directed public attention,1,225 words
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Article882 1847-04-22 3 The Act No. 3 of 1847. (From the Spectator, March 4.) From the Calcutta pape.s of the 20th ultimo we lerrn that tbe Act for vesting the future appointment of all Constables subordinate Peace Offi cer id Other persons aelrcted to perform the duties of Polio* i D the882 words
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Article910 1847-04-22 3 (From theMadrts Athenaeum, March By the Haddinyton we have received Cape nan#» up to the 30th January. Sir Henry PoUinger I, arrived on that steamer, and assumed the Govern. noent of the Colony and ita dependencies. His E cellency bad isiued a Proclamation notifying his pointooent,910 words
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Article1464 1847-04-22 3 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE ?M* Dear Sir, In ihe Home News of 24ih Fe'mnf)> there are two extracts from ihe London Papers beai ing testimony to the zeal and efficiency of the iudii o Navy. Tlie invidious distinction to iis disadvantage mac ll between that Branch1,464 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement798 1847-04-22 3 OILMAN'S STORES. Preset »*<l Provision* in tins, from the mst Houses of all sorts and the best quality, a fresi supply always on hand. Hoffman's Jams and Jellies. Bouled Fruits, Sauce?, Fickles. Vinegar, Salad O\\ Capers and Mustard. Sardines, Wiltshire Bacon, Spiced Beef. Tongues, hams, and Cheese. Cabin and Fancy798 words
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Advertisement182 1847-04-22 3 cases do Dutch Cheeses 1 in each c?se casks do Hambro' Beef. Some smoked Sausages and Tongues. Very fine Westphalia Hans &c. &c. Fine old Mellow Sherry in 3 dozen cases from Miguel Zylissias. Peter F. Heering's excellent Cherry Cordial, just received per Danish trig George— in 2 dozen pint182 words
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Article31 1847-04-22 4 Singapore, Thursday, 22nd April, 1847. We beg to call attention to the Advertisement regading the slaughter of Dogs, which appears to be a very proper measure of precaution.31 words
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Article98 1847-04-22 4 Memorandum of Covers received 'and forwarded at the Post Office, by the Overland Steamers, during the month of April, viz:— Received, Per steamer Merapi from Batavia.. 139 Per Braganzaitom Chios 607 Per Lady Mary Wood from England via Galle 3,460 Per Do. from other Places., 717 4,923 Despatched. Per Steamer98 words
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Article177 1847-04-22 4 Siam— Last advices from Siam represen the market for British Goods as dull in consequence of its being overstocked with Piece Goods brought from China by the Junks. As the King 6nds that this importation of Piece Goods from Chum interferes with ihe sale of his Sugar to the English177 words
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Article236 1847-04-22 4 China. —We circulated the Dews brought by the Steamer Sir Charles Forbes, in the shape of an extra on Monday morning, and since that no iurther accounts have been received. We give a letter from a correspondent at Hongkong relative to the defenceless condition in which the Island was left236 words
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Article228 1847-04-22 4 Pinang.— By H. M. steamer Nemesis which left Pinang on the 18th instanj we have a Pinang Gazette of the 10 eh inst., from which we learn that H. M. S. Iris sailed for England on the 7th instant, and that the greater part of the fleet was to leave228 words
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Article939 1847-04-22 4 Recent accounts from Malacca represent it as exhibiting gratifying signs of improving. The population is increasing and with it there v arising a more active and enterprising spurt. The Government is also beneßtting from this in the increase of the revenue, the Kicise Farms having the other day brought 5.000939 words
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Article578 1847-04-22 4 It is gratifying to observe the spirit of activity which at present seems to animate the authorities for the improvement of the town of Singapore, by the amendment of roads, reconstruction of bridges, filling up of swamps Ac. In every quarter of the town, we find traces of a wholesome578 words
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Article146 1847-04-22 4 Having heard many assertions in regard to the extreme narrowness in breadth of Thomson's Bridge compared with Coleman's, we have ascertained their relative width, which is, Coleman's Bridge.. 2o feet I inch broad Thomson's do. ..18 H 5 both inside of the railing. There is no doubt that it would146 words
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Article66 1847-04-22 4 Between 10 and I o'clock on the night of Wednesday last the iron work of the lamp on the wooden bridge opposite the Gaol wai carried off by thieves. It was subsequently found in possession of some Chinese in a black smiths house in Macao Street. It had been cut66 words
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Article47 1847-04-22 4 On the morning of Monday last three dead bodies were found upon the beach, one near the battery, one at Teluk Ayer, and one at the Esplanade, having been apparently brought there by the tide They were Chinese, and two of them had ropes round their necks.47 words
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Article37 1847-04-22 4 By the steamer Nemesis, Mr Brooke, Her Majesty** Agent in Borneo, has arrived here from Pioang. We have not heard whether any thing has transpired relative to Mr Brooke being offered the Governorship of Labuan, or not.37 words
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Article80 1847-04-22 4 The following is the result of the laet letting of the Government Farms. The falling off is not so great as was anticipated 1846-47 1847-48 Opium....** Drs 7,500 6,750.. Cheung Teoh. Arrack 3,560 2.9C0. .Low Seen Tek. Scree 910 92O..LeeHok. Market (China Town) 800 600.. Cheung Teoh. Do80 words
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Article295 1847-04-22 5 (From the Inquirer, Octobrr, 11.) The retail of Mr blogreton's expedition to the Northward bu been exactly what might have been anticipated. He bmi seat oo the communications and specimens by the I'eninrular and Oriental Company's despatcn box, aloog with letter* from the Company's Ageatt, *bo acted295 words
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Article62 1847-04-22 5 From ihe Inquirer, December 23.) We understand that thi parties who have been boring lor coal in ihe Murray district, have come upon a seam of superior quality to any previously found, at a depth or 40 feet from the surface and that they have also discovered a vein62 words
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Article497 1847-04-22 5 (From the Inquirers, Novembtr The New Soutli Wales Legislative Council hate proposed a vote of £14,U00 per annum tn aid of the Singapore steam line but, so far as we can see by the discussions, pub ie meetings, &c«, the New south Wale* folk seem bent chiefly against the Panama497 words
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Article1388 1847-04-22 5 Sugar in the Breweries and Distilleries. (From the Examiner.) The Ministry haa made another move in the wire h of free trade; and although it be eomewhat Mm pin* and timid, it it still of great v due. Sugar is to be admitted freely for brewing and distillation,— not1,388 words
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482 1847-04-22 5 (From (he Home Newt, Weby 8.) The tecent aevere gales have swept away all that remained of the beacon known aa the Light of all Nations, on the Goodwin Sands. It will be recollected that it waa partially erected at the expense of482 words
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Article429 1847-04-22 5 la the Vice<Ch&<icell(>r'a Court, on Saturday, before Sir J. Wigrsm, the c«»e of Morrison v. Morrison was decitled. It w/i» an application (or tbe appointmeat of a guardian t<> a rintiah infant, retidenr in Cbitn. Mi Egao appled for the appointment of a guardian for429 words
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Article370 1847-04-22 5 The case of Minchin v. the Judges of the Supreme Court vt Madruß, has been heard before the following members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council f J2. [Lord Brougham, Lord Langdale, the Judge of the Admiralty Court, the 'Jbancellor of the Duchy of Cornwall, Sir370 words
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Article875 1847-04-22 5 uc torn, a copy ol railway reports from Indi, was printed by order of the House. There are document!. The last is the most important, a nd co n sist of a communication from the Governor.Gener.i Lord Hardioge, dated the 23th July last, whereh, h u Excellency sUtes875 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous259 1847-04-22 5 gjngPlNCr IN TKK HAttaOUR. V***?* Namts. I ion* Commander* j Connnnees I Destination H. 0. steamer Nemesis j VValla^e i Borneo French harq Sans Souci 169 Haranchipy Almeida Sons Span, brig Quid Pro Quo 200 Carranciga Ditto Charter B. schr. Caroline Howard Ditto Charter B. hrig Weeruf Srnoult Ditto Charier259 words
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Miscellaneous136 1847-04-22 5 PEPARTUREg. D*te Flag I VeutVa Name*. Captain ~Bound for." ApriiU British barq Annundchouder Shepherd (Calcutta „14 British barq Louua Perkins Pinang „15 British barq Fortitude Robertson London „16 Amcr. ship Francis Whitney Fisk Pinang Nl6 Dutch schr Kiem Soon Goan Massing Minto „17 Hamb. barq Flora Fiedeman Hamburg \l Ault136 words
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