The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 3 May 1849

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TfEUnSDuAY MORJTMJrG, 3rd Jl^fF, 1849. IVif. 14. JW*. 18
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 676 1 NOTICECIRCUMSTANCES having rendered it iropraelicabie to complete the preparation, for ihe ■UiUMin of a Light on Saint Paul's Hill by the hi proximo as originally announced, tfie Municipal •ommitwe of Malacca hereby give nonce, that lhe £id Light will not be exhibited till the Ist June E. A. BLUNDELL. Ch
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    • 765 1 ADMINISTRATION. NOTICE is hsrfby oiven, thit Letters of Admistration to the Estate and KtF-ois of Choa Yen Ding, (formerly of Sing. pore CliineseMerchant and late of Malacca inhabitant) deceased, having this day l.pen granted by the Court of Judicature of 1 Prince of Wales Uland, Singapore and Malacca, to j
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    • 767 1 ALSO The following Music for Pisno Forte. H. C. Lumbey Castilianer Galope, price 25 cents •i Reunions ditto.. 20 Fantaiie Walae. 30 ii Gsngling ditto 40 ii KimstlerCarnevali Quadrile 30 i, Souenirs de Janny Ltnd.. 40 m Seraphinen Walae.. 30 I ii Copenhauer Casino WaUe 40 > ii Erinnernng an
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    • 1009 1 SINGAPORE RACES. 0 •mmnumStsanAmm PROSPECTUS FOR 1849. First-day, Tuesday, \sth May. 1st The Governor's Cup value Dr« 100 presented by «he Hon'ble the Governor for all Horses thai have not run on the Singapore Course. Weight for age and inches, 14 hands and aged lo carry 9 St. Heats R.
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    • 609 1 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OP LITTLE, CURS2_TJ_J__ CO Commercial Sou are Singapore, LADIE_TaPPAREL. Berlin Wool of colort^ Boott and Shoet, Ei._J.i_h and French. Bonnets direct from Parit, tilk, tatin and nett Dunttable and straw Balzarine Drestet Capt Blond and Laca Capet and Cuffs Cardinal?, a
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  • 34 2 At Singapore, on the 25th April, the Lady of J as. Gutmrib, Esqu.re, ofa Daughtkb. At Singapore, on the 30<b April, tbe wife of Lolis Stuart Jackson, Esq b. c. s ofa Son.
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  • 36 2 At Singapore, on the 26th April, 1849, at Saint Andrew's Church, Lieutenant W. S Mann, Madras Ainlltiy, lo Harriet Gecko:. na, eldest daughter of the Hcn'ble T. Churcu, Esquire, C. S Resident Councillor at Singapore.
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  • 2880 2 Singapore, Thursday, 3rd JM&y, 1849. mwUa/SS*****. The H. C. Steamer Hugh Lindsay, Captain Newman, arrived here on Saturday evening, bringing the Head Quarters of the 51st N. I. from Madras, and sailed for that port on the evening of the list, having on board the Head Quarters
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  • 2852 2 By 11. N. M. Sieam vessel Batavia, we have ui* vices from Batavia to tl.e 26 h ult. The new. ilii. month are a little more exciting than onlina.y. The Commander-in-chief, Machids, arrive I in llie roads of Baliling on the 28ih March, and the troops having landed ae.d
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 839 2 T jntun— titorlrd Ufalratchico and RtUfia Old Tom Jiort— very superior Pherry— J. Cockburn't, CampheJl'a ate. OILMAN'S STORES- Beef— spiced sad smoked Bottled Fruits aod Stuccs I Bacon— in tins Muruitt cabin snd fanry Candles— wax snd spt.n.ice»ti Cspers tncl Olives Cheeses, constant ieoportatians Dana and Prui.ea Fiuits (Frenob^ in
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    • 920 2 accoutrements; Ovei land iraTelling Trunks guides A.C Sucks, Stockings of silk, couo.i and worsted Shirt*— reaay -made, Cotton and Linen Towels— Ei.C'.isi. ami Beih_al; Table-cloths-Damask and plain of sue*; Trowsers-ctolb, duck, IHII, corduroy, Ac. *c Waistcoats, -Paris and London-made, Beer, Wines Spirits Allsopp.Bass, Hodgson and Ttnnent's Beer, English and Singapore
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    • 17 2 tins is tl.e place belore whivti lhe Dutch sutlered tbe repulst on the last expedition against Billy*
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  • 619 3 (Prom the Pinang Gazette, April 21 J We regiei to say Chqltra siill lingers in tin jlace: at Pulo-'licoose tl.e.e have oeen severaT deailrs dur ing the wiek The epidemic small pox is also on lhe i.;cr.a"«e. Two of the prates convicted aid sentenced t > Pombay here died
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  • 439 3 CALC UTT A. No.th West Provinces. Fcbruar,, March 80. I have just teen the following iu a letter fi 031 Ll i U °The die is cast The &ikh d,na_t> h>s ceased 10 exist' Tbe final judgment of tbe Governor General via, proctaimed this morning in open Duibar 11 was
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  • 378 3 We have letters from General Gilbe.t 'a t"orce to the 24th Mar.h. They are now encamped between Peshawur and Jumrood. The Dhostlias got 'airly t ln oll^ lit the hhyber Pari. It is said that the AfT.eedes have cut up some of onr Camel followers On Ihe 22i.d,"
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  • 1546 3 EUR OP E. The Colonial Policy. {From the Examiner, February 2. J The child offered one of two dainties, made its election, botb's best." Mr Baillie, wiih the choice open to bim of attacking either tbe Coloniel system or the administration of it, Las not found it in his bitter
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  • 54 3 Amongst the miscellansons proceedings of tbe Uolted Statea Congress are projects to establish a telegraphic communic-tion across the Atlantic to Europe, to form a similar line across tbe American continent, and also a project to form a line of railway from tha Lakea of
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  • 1536 3 I (From the GaligntnVs Messenger, January 30.) I A very dull Memherof Parliament having stammered through a marvellously stupid speech, *as j hpard, as he reseated himself to ejacu ate, Non i nobis. I 'nniine, non milts, utd tuo nomini gloria dttur. Commilting the same sort
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 580 3 SHIgPIJSTG IN THE HARBOUR. Peuutt? tttmm. I lonn, .4t.11. i,., naers Consignee* I '*-"*»>«»«. tfc 11 _1V tt— _M i\ tmesis Csqie LdOuaii B. barq Persian 400 Holmes Almeida _t Sons b ship Euphrates 428 Wilson Dino Macao B. ship Cumberland 520 Lewis Diito u. ship Tapleu 313 Mat kie
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  • 351 4 1.*****P of VicToniA, Hong Kong.— l hough it lr ik l yet been officially announced, we hear, on good authority, that Iter .Mxjesty lias been giacioualy I I iim tl to i.,>i>i ov of tbe nomination ai the Uev. Gtorge Sni.lli .formerly incumbent ut' Marr and ie.id.ut al Adwitk
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  • 133 4 Singapore, I_# May, 1849. Find our issue af tlie 2nd ultimo the ?!ary Whitney, British Isle atul Jttstiut have arrived Irom Great Britain with a moderate supply of Goods. The business transacted during the month lias been (considerable, and at our quotations a healthy demand exists
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  • 63 4 On Enc.land —For last Mail, after our report was written, ibere were some large transactions at 4s a 4s 2kl and latterly at 4s 3d, 6 Months sight. At the latter rale lliere h.ive been sales for this Mail. On Calcutta— Sales of accepted Company's paper at 218. and
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  • 140 4 charges. Account are kept i.i Spanish D.llar. divided into Cents. The usual credit on tales ia aa follows r-Eunop. Goods, 3 Months. India* ajid China Do. S Montht. Opium,
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  • 2847 4 TONNAGE. I TUeQiteen Mab and Taotey are the only vessels on the berthl for England they take freight at 3 for Gambier and Pepper, and £3.5 per ton Gutta Percha. EUROPE GOODS. COTTON GOODS. Cambrics— Lour qualities saleable. Middling in hut partial demand at a 24
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  • 11 5 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY EVENING, Bth MAY, 1849.
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  • 436 5 [FROM OUlt OWN COURE.PINDENT India, ihe Punjaub, Lord Gough and Sir Charles Napier fill naif of the colum. s of our newspapeis. Sir Charles has been appointeJ and approved by the Board of Control and the Board of Directors, and has been entertainel by the Queen at Osborne and by
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  • 1122 5 {From the Atlas/or India, March 24.) There is no very stirring intelligence in our present overland budget but many lesser matters of interest to our Indian readers. Sir Charles Napier will arrive in India as soon as the paper which we are now despatching. He has been feasted
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  • 1696 5 Sir Charles J. Napier having expressed a wi_h to visit Italy previous to his going to India, the Lords ofthe Admiralty have given orders for one of her Majesty's steamers to be at Leghorn on tht 28th of the present month, to convey the general from
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  • 860 5 The demand noticed in our last continued active, most articles supporting previous currency, until the close of last week when we experienced a slight reaction the recent political events on the Continent of Europe will doubtless have an injurious effect upon our maikets generally, and tend to weaken
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 334 5 The Arrival ofthe May Mail. The P. A O. Company's Steamer Malta, Captain Potts, arri/ed heie this day at noon. She brought a very heavy Mail. The following are the passengers by her Messrs Wardley, Butt, Dudgeon, and F. and J. Jardine. The Revd Mr Bell died on the Slh
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    • 53 5 ARRIVALS. From China. Match 12, Caspar, and Queen of England, 16, Emily, Wm. lardine, Dumftiei, John Dugdale, and Ferozepore 18, Chatham, 19, Earl of Chester and Queen 20, Juliet, and John O'Gauut 2 1 Calder, Nautilus and Emily 22, Panama. DEPARTURES. For China- Mar.h 15, A.ligator 20, William. For Singapote
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