The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 12 October 1848

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1 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MELCANTILE ADVERTISER. ,V«. 41, n»I. 13. THVHSn.IY JUOBJVMjrc 13th OCTOBER, 1848. jno. r *xfc,cvm
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 889 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. IT is hereby notified that in conformity with the provisions contained in Act No. IX of 1848, jasseH !>v '»c Governor-General ol India in Council, an Asse*srrent of Ten per Cent for the year 1849 will r.e levied on the Rents of all Houses, Shops, a;i rl other
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    • 589 1 IFOR ENGLAND. Jk^^HHE A. British Barque 4-£ja |JL TYRER, 334 Tons MeaoßMSb surement, Captain Heelis. *or lassage only, having excellent accommodations for Passengers. Apply to MACLAINE, FRASER CO. Singapore, 4th Octr. 1848. TO LET. -^j HHHE House in Campone Glam immedfffflh dia'ely behind t!ie Spanish Consu--1 I late, apply to
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    • 412 1 FOR SALE. At the Godowns of the UndersignedFine Pale and Golden Sherry in cases of 3 dozen each. Portland Marsala Wine in ditto. Allsopp's Pale Ale in bottle. Vinegar in small ca^sks. Holland's Gin in ditto. Manila Se^ars No. 3 and 4. Preserved Ginger in cases of 6 jars each.
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    • 574 1 I Cardinal!, a la mode j^ Chemisette! of every description W Cambrics— English, French and Scotch Collara, finely worked Corieti, without team Corded Musliaet Dresses-Muslin and Lace (elegantly embroidered) robed, tucked, flowered tuniced and mourning Dress Improver! Dress Handkerchiefs Edgings, thread Figured China silks and satins for dresses gloves, French
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  • 89 2 Beef—spicf* and smoked Holileu Fruits and B«ures Bacon—in tins Miscuils—cabin and fancy Cane lea wax and spermicetti Capera and Olives Cheeses, constant importations Dates and Prunes Fruits (French^ in syrup Brandied Ginger fCbina; preserved in jan llama— Yorkshire and Westphnlian Jams and Jellies «>«f *>«^ar kccuron; in tins
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  • 130 2 Basket*. Cmna-maoe for clothes Buttons, gilt for Coats aud Jackets Cairlets (slue* and ash an ere for ditto Cigars. Manila No. 5 and 4 Cigar cases, Manila an China 'olors, oil and water, in tin boxes and cakes Campnor-wood Trunks Crowns, tor Naval enps Dinner and Tea services
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  • 3303 2 Evidence by John Crawfurd, Esq. relative to Sugar Planting before the Select Committee of the House of Commons, 27th March 1848. [Concluded from our Utt.~\ 1309^. h rice the thief prod«el of irrigated 1 rH Yes; it is ihe principal i-raiu <( .h e r r%i d sands in the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 513 2 G. J. DARE CO. Ship Chfindlers, Auctioneers, nnd Commission Agents. BEG to announce io ship Owtwrs, Vls>ftb«wl9, Commander* ol Ws^el*. and ilip Pu 1 lie in l»eneral, that they have always on hami a large and •elpcteil assortment of Marina)and G*"eral Store* In soliciting the o( the Public C» J
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    • 1076 2 SA3T2R* A ICHTF :LAO» INSTITUTED FOR THE EXTENSION OF COMMERCE IN THK CHINA SEAS, AND FOR PROMOTING THE CIVIZATION OF BORNEO, &c. &c. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. (18*7,) Capital, in 2,000 Shares of i?IOO mch with power to augment to 400,000 and, with consent o/ Board of Trade, to any
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    • 716 2 this respect, hut also as affording the mean* of introduciMK widi facility from thi»e p!ac«-s thncje and oilier colonists, ami labourer* to any t-x'ent required for the service of (he Company. La*.uan itself will form an essential Ink in the cluin of our Eastern settlements, fiom Penanj, Malacca, and SingajOre,
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  • 293 3 Rloolta^P (/»ow the Friend of India, September 14.) ITie intelligence from the Pnnjub during the past weeK lug not been ot any particular interest but we mint not ne K lect to chronicle the progress of events Cc aV [1 the efliVctB r fo\\j have bees> fully roptiired by
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  • 29 3 At Singapore, on the 3rd Octohpr, 1848, Lieut. Henry All^n. 2lst Retjt. M N I to Amy Wilhelmina, 2nd Dawdler of the late Robert Scott, fc^qre of J..va.
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  • 30 3 At Singapore, on Monday the 9th October, Agnes Charlotte, wife of Mr John Jkhrmuh, aged 21 years, 8 months and 18 days, deeply regretted by her Relative* aud Friends.
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  • 1536 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 12th Oct. 1848. H M. Steamer Fury, Cas)tain Wilcox, arrived heie on the 9ih instant, having left Ceylon on the Ist inst. H N M Steamer Etna, left this on the 10th instant for fiatavia. The H. C Steamer Auckland, Ca;t Young, left thi< yes'erdav
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 522 3 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. I'e^'l*' M'-mts lons j iUmsi^nee* i Pest tint tons Sec U M>u diner turt/ 1 120 WillcOK, £sqr 7. H. C. steamer Auckland Young Labuaa H. C. steamer Ho^ghly Congaltm CM. bri« Lize.ro 550 j Izquierdo Sjani^h (.'onsul Manila British barq Mahomed ''hah, 645 I McMfiken
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    • 191 3 Right Revd J. B. Boucho, Messrs Cameron Hargrave, and Senor Harmeyer. Per Parayoi Mrs Boxley, Ensign Cirthew, Messrs Goode and Phariah. Per Aden Captain and Mrs Crawford and child, Rev. J. T. Yell, Messrs Dann and Candlißh. DEPARTURES. Dnte Fiag I Vestel't Names. I Captain I Bound For Oct. .0
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 54 1 It seems <eiiernliy lanriarl ihit Juno< a typhoon there is no Hfklafasj or tbuuder, but this is a misUke we nud tbe firs' tjpho a of id 11 was ushered in by heavy mht, fresh squ»U of wind, very vivid 1 ghtning withloul thunder," as noted by Mr Beale in
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 11 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPOEE,' THURSDAY MORNtNG, OCTOBER, 1848.
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    • 265 1 Xbe insnrrection in the Hazareh country, as we tate d last week, was work, not of the bighlaoders, Jut of the Vikh troops under hutter >i»g. Captaio Nicohoii'* activity and vigilance praveuted his ob- j u jrupos4e»sion of the t'ojtress of Attok, but h»! see ms t« n Te f°
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    • 462 1 7 T«e Madras Iptct'ttor states, that Mr Odiibeuy h«t* "t kenztti been an Hted on a capital ch^'K 8 in connexion with the K.ot<\t;lie»ry tragedy; ami wither IIM individual liiin»e t innocent or ■iiiliy, lI »>»rli (>l| l < s «iiesof erim*"* will now, we hopr, iv*
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    • 4277 1 (From the Ooeriuni Riyister, September 28 Tue ffpMSM ot tbe |«S instant, b<-ui* the prUsJpsJ subject ot unporta ire, tai' has o-curred iluring tue ruv.utb,. w« have taimi '«>* situe addm>n* to Ism aer u>t Vi«t ff—*9i >v ihe MM nuauer of our w-«klv «s»u«, whuu i§ -U'j'Ued. It
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    • 4199 1 General Summary. (From the Home Newt, August 7.) The Retolution in Ireland has actually exploded, and one act at least is over. Smith O'Brien beaded the rebels in their first and only battle. He was in Tipperary among the colliers, and had chosen the common of Boulagh,
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    • 767 2 (From the Mfcf&U Mercantile Gazelle, Aagust 22) The next vote was 9,8^7*. to defray the expense of this settlement at Labuan. Mr Hume objeiied to the extravagant cost of this settlement in the very first year ot its existence. There would not be l«l people in the whole colony
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    • 336 2 (From the Home News, August 7.) Mr. W. E. (jladvtonb moved an addre-s to the Crown relative to ihe case of Sir J. T. Claridge, removed from the office of Recorder of the Priace of Wales's Island, and praying, in conformity with the recommendation contained in the order in council
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    • 54 2 A vessel from Singapore h«viag brought log,, blocks of Gntta Percba as part of" a cargo, a we'ki newspaper hints that it lias been imported for i pur. ose of making ataves tor special constable t" uses to wliicb tUis substance are applied are [nfiuii i various and
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    • 163 2 Ihe Following was the news published uy tu e T in the late «diiion olt'Tiiuisday (BY THE TtfLEGRAPH ti .c v i *> TliU sd «<J Mbraaaj Ihe toHowing intelligence wa» recei-eda»erH,? B al engine) last evening by the editor of tI L n u
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    • 214 2 It la with the greatest p easure, saya the rim-, we announce the speedy prospect ot tlie v U y ajje v Australia being shortened by one half. Q M }JL ot August last we gave outline »f a pr.ject ,1 extending jo Sydney the li.« of
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    • 319 2 (From the Home News, August 24.) A Kntsmoulh correspondent says that orders bara heea given tor ihe royal yacht lo be ready 0 M|J r Dundee on the ird of September— thai djy s lOu| no unforeseen circumstance arise, having m tix a for her Majesty
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    • 336 2 1 his distingnbtied officer and novelist exuii -d at his seat, Lanjiham, couuty Norfolk, on Wednesday, the 9th inst after a loug and painful illness. caus(}J by the bnrstintj of a successi n of bloodvessels, in the S6th year of his age. Captain Mai
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