The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 2 September 1847

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1 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. JTV». 35. Woi. 155. TJ f7JISO f F MOHJirMJrB, 2mo SEPTEMBER, 184*. -*>». »iiCxxxviii
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  • 366 1 PROSPECTUS FOR 1847. First day, Thursday, \6th September, 1847. T Ist Rack. d he Governors Cup valued at #100— presented by lUe Hon bJe (he Governor, for all horses that have not run on the Singapore Course. Heats R C. Entrance *5 P. P. Weicht for inches 14
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 711 1 PROCL MAT lON. Prince Wales Islakd, T>Y Virture of a SiVGAroRE, Malacca, > J3 Precept to me to wit. > directed, I hereby proclaim and «ive notice, that a Session of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery in and for Singapore and the Places subordinate thereto, and al»o for
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    • 640 1 NOTICE. Interest and Responsibility of Mr James Cuhison Drysdalb in our Firm ce.i<»«»d yesterday and Mr Michie Forbes Davidsor, late of ihe old firm of Messrs Shaw, Whitehead Co. and Mr Robert Baim, are admitted Partners from this date. A. U JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, \st September, 1847. MONSIEUR has the
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    • 413 1 SALE BY PUBLIC AUCIIO At the Rooms of the Undersigned, On Thursday, the 2nd proximo, at 10 o'clock A.M. 4 N Invoice of Cutlery, Haioware, &c, without i\ reserve comprising. Japaned Waiters, Wood Screws— ost But Hinges, Round Bolt— Curry and Mane Combs, Horse, Shoe and 'aint Brushes, Spectacles— Tin'd
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    • 601 1 UTT&E, CVRSETJEsTcO^ ADVERTISEMENT. «> jate importation the following Carrs fancy Biscuits. French Fiuits in Brandy and Syrup. Vo. Sardines. r Bridles Traces Guths, R eins Ma^fingalls. J An Invoice of Fashionable S(alio,,ary. A variety cf China Uood«. S ALSO E« U ScoTLA^D" A few cases of superior CLARET from J
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  • 2243 2 Report of the Benevolent Institution at Malacca. In consequence of the present decayed state nf »l •rge plank .nd .(Up house in use wifta ib e Be' lent Instuution at Malacca, it appears ve de. m' at once to set foot a subscript for he nJ,? of obtaining funds
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 839 2 English and Bin£4i'Oip Bottle i Iteer t .11. m burupt Vinegar in bottles an>J demijohns Ivory Chessmen of sizes. Hoffman's .lain* and Jellies. Boaled Fruits, Sauces, Pickles. Vinegar, Salad O Capers and Mustard Sardines, Wiltshire Macon, Spiced Beef. Tongues, hams, and Cheese 1 -itjiii and Fancy Biscuits. Spermiceili < andles.
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    • 912 2 hiSM -aim and silk for Lady's Dresses. I Leather Shoes thma Grass (loth and ditto Handkerchiefs. Europe silk Umbrellas. Ladies Fancy Handkerchiefs Manila Pina Handkerchiefs. Fine English Duck for Trowsers. Silk and Heaver Hats (Drab and Black.) Lavendar and Rose Water. Handsome Dinner and Tea Services, Plated and Metal Curry
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    • 1065 2 I purchased a small box of KEATING'S LOZENGES of you, from which I found great benefit. The second box, 2s 9d size, completely cured me, and I can now breatbe more freely, and am as free from cough aa ever I was in my life. Hopinj that otbera, similarly afflicted,
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    • 102 2 FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS IN GOLD OR BANK NOTES AN UNCONDITIONAL GIFT ON ottd without any conaideration whateTerV u ,*J AhT participating iu thete advantaaea w II k pw Y pay One Year's Sub.cription 2 f"e P ta deaire in undertaking tbia V OUr only GREAT SCHEME, oeiDR to fndearour to
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  • 1094 3 {From the Pinang Gazette, August 21.) The second Session of Oyer and Terminer and General Goal Delivery for the present year opened on Tuesday the 1 7t.1i ultimo, and l ho' the Court met an hour earlier than has keen usual for many yeais ast, it wat numerously attended
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  • 70 3 T^HE Undersigned have just received J- from London and Paris the following Stunt's Boots and Shoes for Ladies and Gentlemen, Ladies Colored Muslin Dresses, Gentlemen's Dress Coats and Surtouts, Corduroy for Riding Trowsers, French Black Satin for Waistcoats, Ditto Colored Silk Velvet for ditto, Ditto Black Silk Neckerchiefs, Patent
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  • 14 3 m Singapore, on ihe 24th Auguit, Mrs A E. Harris, of a Son.
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  • 1416 3 Singapore, Thursday, 2nd Sept. 1847 The Hooghly, is expected about Friday or Saturday, bringing Sir Christopher and Lady Rawlinson, and the Court Establishment. We observe that the Bombay and Calcutta papers are speculating upon the probability of the Recorder going to Bombay as Puisne Judge. As the
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  • 480 4 {From the Euttern Star, August 14.) In the department of medicine ire two papers communicated by the Medical Board. One on the medical hi>iory and topogiaph) of Malacca the other on t li miro luction anH use of the natural mii eral waters .t LviHour The first comes l>efore
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  • 1026 4 Summary of N ews, Anv'isi 5 i he i an? I omtpottdrai <>f the S^ir MfttM, lii>. ;lie news from ('oclun China had created a HieM iWHtrtion, ami letHo ttte assemblage* ol two Cabinet Loutuil-, at wliirh the question ol sending iihok em» ;its mimUt the Irince de Joinville, for
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  • 3032 4 Letters from Java. No. V. Djocjocarta, (Java) 2\»t July 18 Jo". I will again record as soon as possible the events of our travels in the interior of Jav», for luckily or un luckily there will be much to write about this time We left Solo on the llitb of
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 473 4 SHIPPIIfO lit JMßJjgAHji 0 *JK. < s Names. ib^ f Lummuitrtem f'nwiijt Wit I i tcMftatiuus H. M steamer Aifrfea 583 Alason.Es(jre H-C sicamer Fhlegethon Niblett Li!)uan H N [vj steamer batuvia Areemaat, Esq A. L Johnston ft Co B.iavia u ship n j 665 Stevenson Ditto China S W
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    • 536 1  -  Tbc btrmony «u 1 cbiracter of the (iimilm noir rbsn<es; at the sounds of the bell, which occasionally iccomptnied tbe music, the dancers riso and commence to throw themselves into sly w dignified attitudes ■riinst ««ch other. Tbe music now rcJoubles its quickness 0(
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    • 2229 1  -  Erom thr. Inquirer, April 21) The Thetis chartered for Batavia with «andalwooii We fear Out Java is not a very good mirket to send the wood to, and should be aI ad to And K/me of our traders lay on for China direct. We Ulirte the Messrs Carter
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    • 208 1 (From the Inquirer, July 14 Advices have reached us from this district to the lit instant. Our corresponded informs us that Messrs hl.ot and <;iifton have returned from an expedition in he search of iaadal.woo.l, and I am happj to state that tbey discovered p'ei.ry of in tne neighbourhood
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    • 54 1 Speculators in s*ndal-wo<#d will be «Ud lo Irarn that the price obtained for that article, sent to Singapore per Pixd, was £n per ion, .e*ving a a net profit of £|7. Considering Singapore is merely intermediate maiket, this co nrro.lity is certainly is w kidsj up The Chiit?M juul.s
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    • 1198 1 Mr Leake moved »he following resolution Tliai a periodical and certain meihud of comnunicaiio.i lo and fio n England by way ol Sin^a;^ e or Uatavia, would bp ol great advantage lo the general interests of this colony and 11 i* the opinion of this Council that measures
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    • 478 1 (From the Bengal Hurkaru Extra, August 16\ The Express fiom Bombay, with news from London of the 7th of July arrived at the Post Office at about eight o'clock this morning, and our papers were delivered half an hou'later. The prospects of the harvest are universally spoken of as
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  • The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
    • 30 1 THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS g Monthly mummart, of General and Commercial Intelligence from the Straits, Java, Manila, #c JVo. 22. SINGAPORE, SATUKDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER, 1847. Price 50 f. enls.
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    • 7285 1 Singapore, \th September, 1847. The P. O. Company's Steamer Pekin, Captain Tronson, arrived here last night having left Hongkong on the 23th ult. The Braganza which is bringing on the Europe Mails from Point de Galle has not yet made her appearance. Memorandum of Covers received and for warded
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    • 1797 3 (Fiom tkt Pittmuf dnzctte, Agust 7.) The Steamer f'tkhi arrive I i.n N rdneslay, making ilu> |i-.i«s;ii>e tioni Cc?l— i:» Mivcn days. It will give disappointment to l«ai it thai thil spl» ndid rtM:n«T ini her pMMgt to ('•■yen Ml able to niitke »o little way th a she
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    • 1692 3 Horrid and Barbarous Murder of an European Planter and his Servant Stabbing and Wounding of others with intent to Kill. Mr Smith surgeon, who was called upon to afford professional assistance, gives the following report of the above mo»t ciuel savage, cold blooded aud cow* aidly affair. Was summoned on
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    • 1044 3 I></J7i the ?iuang Gazttte, Auyutt 21 The s« j co"<l Be*tton of Oyer and Terminer and GeuHiiii G).»i Deiiveiy foi ili^ (resent vtai Ojiened <-n lut'Sdjy ih« I7ih u'limo, and tho' tuc Couil ii.el a-> liour earlier than Uas been usual for many years past, it wu* numerously attended by
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 621 1 NOTXCfi. THE I'iieres( and (iesponsibility of Mr James CajpUM Übysdiie in our Firm ceased yesterday and Mr Michic Forbes Davidson, liip of the old firm of Messrs Suaw, Whitfhead Co. and Mr KoatriT bAia, are admitted Partners im i r i i 9 date A L. JOHNSTON CO. ing upore,
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 9 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS tth, 104/
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    • 87 1 fort he would commit a boy cr even t grown _nf convicted of a trifling offence to sued pii on. He then dismissed the Jury vfefc a T e<i«ie«t iliat a few of ihe more trifling bills r ,i ,'m be sent up with at little delay as potWe cannot
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    • 422 1 Java.— We have received Java CWants to the 23rd Augubt, by 11. N. M. Steamer Batavia, from which we make the following extracts The Netherlands Merchant vessel Chmborit Capt Klein, from Amsterdam ril 13th April for Batavia, in consequence of calms, strong currents, and a high gwell on the
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    • 597 1 Tatavii SSarket, r.it .-i-;«, |7/4 dmpui, I s 17. edM 'I >t ultimo l.h: nil' i!> Ijuiii lii'-UJJi-i-Cm \\a\p h(-ui th« Hmtftmrti West, HuH»<i'-ne :>•«•! A' 1 :,jn London ."< fran Liverpool a i tti n (il.Koow. 'I'll- -s^ ve~<- is ha*-.* i .i 1 ii;ion of Coil
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    • 443 1 (Trnrn our Corietpond^nt, Augt. 9.) Thf market is yr.ty dv I, at v usu«l at tint »t;«ian of t!ie yuar, attd sales are mostly confined to the can* S't'it^ttioii of Munili. A'iiiuiuns !n»«beea imde to tlie stocks of Lln»lnb <i»ty Ltm§ Uutfta jy the A.noe- liflM ship Cor.;o'
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    • 280 1 Imports from Europe, during the Month of August, 1847. By ito B btrq frafcMa, fromCbttow <l 1 > (r GAugeie— >3U ilo^- J 0K!,.,i-J"t-vr J. t i |l«l« f/. f.0.0i-m -I- '»i p!> <Ojir-< i niii, 800 dv«4 inHlkd h*Ff| flti <'■;:»' >* i- k* eoilori yatn. lU3 d«t« »l«ftrry
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    • 727 1 lu Calcutta By Am U barque Ellen. Shippers* 28 p^s Malacca (in.. ..'1 Aira»oo,i 200 ijls camp'ior.. ••KiaMngfcC* To TalcMMt. By the B. basque Kefnie. i Shippers* Java rupees ralued at dr< S.SOG. ..S. A. GafefeOf 100 (jls Siam
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    • 30 1 O At Singapore, on the morning of lh« 10lh ioitaot Mrs A. Hart, of a Scn. At Singapore, on the 51tU August, Mn A. E Hakbis, of a bos.
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    • 25 1 On Sunday, (he 22nd instant, Maria Revck* the b«love<| wife of J. Balistieb, E;qre., Consul for the United Stales, aged 62 years, deeply icsjrcUtd.
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 342 1 Vessels Passed Anjcr, J>\ r .b Brit chip J'j'm L-i-nj »\uia Gtttwu 'Ith H »j lor London. I i 18 Btl» -uip Q«em, Mmttoa, from HouaWanj Sad J u"ff f'>r I jm t>M. i f 31 lirir.il.;,) Bakamit* Htwkini, IrWß Urttptvi lith Aprit tor '.li'm*. "U Brir kljip Sitter Jufiv.nv
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      • 772 1 Shipping Intelligence. ARRIVALS. A«{t. 5 British barque Ketpi; Sime, from China 18th July. 5 Brit ahip Futia Allum, Lotett, Hongkong 4th July. 5 Brit Khar Mari; Drj*i*le, Batatia 30th July, 6 Brit ship Atiet fcJ>»mon, Barn, Bombay si2i July. ft Brit barq SopAi* i-Vater, McKellar, Pedier Coast Slit July. 6
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 521 2 £1 H. M. brig Columline, Greyf Eiqre, L-ibcai:- 23 Brit brig Pantaloon, Stone, Calcutta. t, 85 Brit ship Charlet Forbes, Wills. China. n 25 Brit sclint Emm*, Nghow, Amoy. 2b H C steamer Hooghly, CoagaUon, Maiattj and Finang. 25 Brit ship Australia, Hininon, China. 26 Brit barq Lord Haddo, Reuuie.
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    • THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT
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      • 805 1 EASTERN ARTICLES. generally known that very lar«e qunnti'y was to t>» offered next year and as it was surmised in 12 MonthArrack. Bat via— No arrivals during th« month. ly sales. Some days after the Auction a Government The C«.i mUsariat still in the market we understand. Notification confirmed the
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