The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 9 March 1848

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  • 19 1 The singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. JTo. 10, V\>l. I TSSi HSIkSy jnORjrMJTG, 9TH JtIJLRCH, 1848. m*. nrxLTii
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 611 1 RATES OP A nva:RTisi\c; IN TIU SINGAPOUE FREE PRESS. PROM THE \tt JANUARY, 1848. Dtt. is. For Every Shipping Advertisement 2 50 For every additional insertion after I month 0. 25 Houses to Let or for Sale, the same rate Other Advertisements not exceeding 1 2 I"'" 3 00 per
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    • 839 1 NOTICE. IMIE Undersigned, bet?s respectfully to intimate to t Captains of vessels and Passengers, that he has opened a hotel at Anjer, Straits of Sunda, of which he solicits their patronage As also, that all kinds I of provisions and other necessaries for ships* use may be obuiued from him
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    • 770 1 Messrs A pel, Lender Meyer WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Merchants and Commission Agents, HAVE Just received a particularly choice and miscellaneous collection of Goods from different parts of Europe, which they have the pleasure of ottering to the Public on most advantageous terms. It consists ol the following articles Piano Fortes,
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    • 651 1 AOTice. VALUABLE GRANTS OF GROUND TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AU« TION, AT THE AUCTION BCOMS OF THE UNDERSIGNED, On Wednesday, the 15th March, at 12 o'clock Noon. One laree lot of Ground held on a /ease of 999 years, as per Institution Grant No. 3, situated in Victoria Street,
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  • 1488 2 (From the Pinang Gazette, Feby. 26. A correspondent in Province W*llpsley reminds us that in former years ibere we c goad public roads and bridges in the northern distric's d| that Province but tbat now the former are scarcely distinct frcm the fields and the latter are «iher fallen
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 662 2 Saxony Mall and Tweel, &c. &c. Handkerchiefs— jrass cloth, cambric an silk JAPAN CHINA MANUFACTURES Boiea. Tea, srd, S«gar, &c. lodian ln'»id, ivory, &c. Backgammon- Boards ases, segar, trinket, card, see. Cbcaa aud Barkgammun men Car tain Gauxe 1 cki Japan manufacture Crape Sbawli id assortment) Dresses China silk and
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    • 866 2 Messrs WHAMPOA GO'S ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 ESSKS WHAMPOA CO have always oa LvJL Sale an extensive and choice assortment «f the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores WHOLESALE, RETAIL Si FOR EXPORTATION* Millinery Hosiery. Articles for the Woik Table Balzarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin Wool,
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    • 348 2 Marine Stores. Anchors and Cables Cordage and coir Hope Canvas and sewing Twine Guns and Carronades Pitch, Tar and Rosin; Ses;ars and Tobacco. Tallow, Turpentine, Palms, &c. Hardware Cutlery. A great vaiiety of (he best manufacture. China Japan Manufactures. A splendid selection from the stores of the first artiians in
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    • 325 2 depends of course on the traveller himself. Passengers wishing to reach the North of Great Britain may perhaps find it most convenient and least expensive to go bf Berlin and Hambro', and ihence embark for Hull or Leiih; for, wnh the exception of the 18 to 20 hours ravel by
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  • 142 3 TO THE FDITOU OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRE<5* S' r f Having observed in your U«t paper, and m tbe others latrlj published by you and by your contemporary of the Stniti lim*t rejecting tbe melimrholy aft%ir of tbe General Wood, and in the Hon'ble Resident Councillor* officials publiihed
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  • 2826 3 THE F R EE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 9th March, 1848 The H. C. Steamer Hooghty arrived liere on Saturday last having on board the Hon. the Governor, Mrs rfutterworth &c. The P. O. Company's Steamer Lady Mary Wood arrived here on the 6th insfant, having left Hongkong on the 27th
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 550 3 SHIPPING IN THF.H AR B O JR. I'fssrl'* N'fins i Jons Commmmdert j_ Ctmsi*mn 7j&m*Mnoms &c H M. Si Dcedulus 1087 McQuhaT" I H M.S. Ringdove Inglefield J China Sea H. C. steamer Auckland Youne; H. N. M. steamer Batwiia Anamaet A. L. Johnston Co* I Batavja Span slmr Heinhade
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    • 251 3 Mugford, Esqres. and Captain D^nns. 3>S_»AXITURS3. Dat o__ I F 3! 7 Vwl'a Namt>a. Cipiain Bound For. Mar. 2 Britiih j barq Potentate Stuart"" I London 3 British srhnr The-es* U»d J Rhio 3 British i bri» Pintai on Lewii j < umsinqmoun 3 British brig fjro Franklyn I Adelaid3
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 11 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSOAY MORNING. <*« MARCH, 1848.
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    • 224 1 Tbe relatives of the deceased mourn for about twelve I months, during which time they are deprived of their heads and abstain from eating pork or drinking toddy. When their probation draws to a close, a feast is prepared, in commemoration of the decessed which lasts for several days and
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    • 4512 1 {From the Frtend of China, Febry. 23.J On Monday His Excellency, I** Biron For'h Rouen, French Envoy to t hina, arrived in C. M^ 8- Hat/tmnois, Captain La Graviere, on a visit lo Sir John Davis At noon the French fixate returned a nitioiMl salute fired by the Mclumju*,
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    • 1025 1 CALCUTTA. Summary of News. (From the Englishman. February, b.J The Englishman Ins a tetter from Leadenliall street, which says: M Sir John Hobbouse was de* sirous that the Bengal Medical Studeots should be admitted into the Service as Assistant Surgeons, and several Directors were individually favorable to the suggestion the
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    • 344 2 (Frvm the Eistern Star, February, 5.) We have qu ted from our dai y co> temporaries, the narrative of events in China succeeding to the murder of the young men* What will be done is not very clear; that a large torce i« iinn.rdia el) to b« collected in
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    • 173 2 From the Le Muurtcien, Bth December The Ariel, that arrived liom Tama>a\ooii Sunday list, brings news from Madagascar winch gives little hope of are opening of the trade lliere On tlie 16th November the Queen assembled a number of her principal sul jects, and it was agreed that the
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    • 672 2 I will not, at present, enter info calculations but when I *«*e Great Britain devote one hundred and twenty millions of money to railroads, I think a tenth of I hat sum, with onr own exertions to assist, would achieve, at no remote perLd, the desired object of
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    • 708 2 The Overland Mail from New South "Wales. {From the South Australian Gazette, Jany. We received jester.iay Sydney papers to the 10th December Th*y contain the details of a tearful accident, wiich ru» deprived of life Lady Mary Fitzroy, wile of the Governor, and Litut Wasier of he 98th regiment,
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