The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 28 June 1849

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  • 11 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. JYll. M- jtw. 2«
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    • 1135 1 GO VraWMENT^If OTIFIC ATION THE following is republished for the information a»d guidance of Masters of Vessels GOVERNMENT NOTICE. rOlonial Office, Cave of Good Hope, Ibtk December 1848. liwhl Uou se n vin e °een erected at Cape AMlrus, near 'he southernmost point or the Coniiacotuf Africa, the following ailin*
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    • 1319 1 dual. Westward the descent is at Grst sleep, then siißhtly undulates. Southward it is steep, then undulates to within 300 yards or ihe shore, where the ground becomes flat. On the first undulation rrom the shore, which is about 55 reel above the level or ihe sea, nearly true «SI
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    • 1094 1 ewrJSSwo??!'' 81 1^ 8^ fliat aver y 8tro +XISSS7Z?* l 0 the WeBtWdrd rou d Nor bej^'e" i c ms s»nce» did not allow of the Tid« Dla« Jl ed Wlth dlle «"*iuacy. Two capper Spring ti* '5>, an J low water |lointa near 'y «t on Ocfobl V-' i
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    • 588 1 In the Court for Relief of Insolvent Debtors at Singapore. In the Matter of A*;can Hotmain Pillay, la'e a Trader, Howther Gunny, late a Trader, Abdul Houssam, late a Ghaut Scran g, K^dir Shw, late a Trader, Saiboo Pootee, late a Trader, Meer Saw. h fe a Trader, K^dir Saw,
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    • 707 1 n JUST RECEIVED From Paris aud exposed for Sal§ at our Go downs. ladies Bonnets and Caps of the latest modes Children's Ditto Ditto. Children's Frock? in variety. Gentlemen and Ladies' Kid Gloves, white black and colored. Corsets in variety. Flowers in great variety and made by a first-rate manufacturer
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  • 3256 2 Singapore, Thursday, 28//* June, 1849. The Dutch schooner Mercurius arrived here on the 23rd inst. having left Macassar on the 10th. The principal part of her cargo consists of produce on account of the N. Handel Maatschappij. It is reported that the Maatschappij have secured all the
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    • 704 2 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THB COMMISSION ROOMS 09 LITTLJ, CVaSCVIJcIE CO Commercial Square Singapore, L4DIKS*APPAREL. Berlin Wool of colors Boota and Shoes, English and French. Boooots direct from Paris, silk, satin and aett Dunstable and straw Balzariae Dresses Caps— Blond and Lace Capes and Caffs Cardinals, a la
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    • 920 2 Picktes In great wiet* Salad Oil and Sardines S« usages— ltalian and German Tontues. smoked .no salt**, and VsrniiejlM. MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES. I rV.sketc, Coipa-maae for clothes Buttons, gilt for Costs and Jackets CasnleU £&lue? and t.asbmere for ditto Cigars. Manila No. I and 4 Ci«ar cases, Manila snd China 'olors,
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    • 788 2 Moosselin de lame Dresses Needles— a choice variety of the best kind Phis of London minufacture Pine fabric in great variety Parasols of the latest fashion Ribbons— silk, satin and sarsnei Stockings and Socks of silk, cotton and worsted Sniii and Silk— plain «»d figured Silk M its— Purses and
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    • 717 2 no Tier. j THE .Undersigned, Alladin PremJEE, Agent for Datoobuoy Soomar Sons being about to leave the Settlement, Parties having any claim against him will please send in the same within 10 days from this date, either to his Office or to the Office of Messrs J. D'Almbida Sons. ALLADIN
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  • 449 3 The Chunar Mystery. (From the Eastern *tar, April, 28 That plucky girl, i tie ttanee Chunda, has bolted, and no body can tell whither not even Mr New* march. The Political Aitent at Benares might say with the Italian 1 was well, I desired to be better, here I
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  • 275 3 boili Sir Wllloughny Cotton mil Sir (ieorge btrkeley are senior tv Sir Charles Napier in the army list, au J hoth it is said have resolved tv vacate their commands on the arrival of the Conqueror of auHh in India. In addition to tins contretemps, Sir I
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  • 837 3 From the Overland Calcutta Uar, May 8 We alluded in our Usi to the m>steiious disappearance ol the Ranee L'hunda from Llimiui we are hippy to say Her volatile Highness has since been traced and we beltve she is now in ihe sate custody of the British tesident
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  • 584 3 The New and the Old Comman-der-in-chief. (From the Friend of India, May 10.) Sir Charles Napier took the oaths and bis sett at the Council Bjard on Monday morning, and became Commander<in-(Jbief m lodia. This at once settles the value of tbe statement pat forth by Lard Gough's friends, that
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  • 542 3 We are happy to perceive that a monument has been erected to ihe memory of the hero of Herat, in the Church at tiomuay From tie gieat length of lin.e which has elapsed since the country was deprived of his services, we had begun to
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  • 1484 3 (From the Aihtnaeum, Ayril 24 m Our contemporary the Indian 7W«, has selected fiom the existing ciowd of Ullen dignitaties, his own peculiar object ol respectful sympathy. The hero of hi* advocacy is "a dying lion," whose taler.t has been distinguished by "its devolion to the assistance of the
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  • 623 4 Con mercial Competition with fcaiglaad. (From r iffuatti's Meitetger, April 3.J In our msm jiu iug districts there it i marked elmnje of fetliog in progress on (be free- trade quesiion. The manufacturers in rusny great brancbet of industry are now learning by bitter experience that tbey onnot compete
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  • 61 4 Messrs Ahmed Bey, Hassim Eff adi, Arif Effendi, Raisim EfTendi, Ali Effendi, and Mitbmed Effe-idi, Tu'ki»h Kcntlemen, who have been for the p*at two years studying in England, hate been appointed naval t:*d«ts to the Victory flig.ship, at Portsmouth, and ill evrniu*lly join other
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  • 774 4 (From Gal gntn't Messenger April 2 The Isapiers of Merchistowo are ooe uf the olJeit famine* >n Scotland. S r J. Nap er, tbe c<lebrated i .vch'it of logarithms, wu lineally descended from r»ir Alexander Napier, who held courtly tfficea in tbe n-;n of Jure -a 1.,
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  • 148 4 (From Gj.tppMni'j Meuenytr, April b.) The foli-jwiog is a aUtement ot the aggregate of tbe metallic produce of tbe Kui.ian Empire for tbe year !848, from the official document* Guld amounted to 1,8:6 pootla; platint*, pnod silver, \,\'Ji poorls; copper, to 251,5fiy poods; wrbujbt iron 8,513,673
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  • 437 4 Glatgow, April \U\ 1849. A meeting of upwards of 100 of the piiucipal merchants, ship owners, and manufacturers of the city of Glasgow, waa held ia the Religious Institution Uoams, South Hauover-street, at 12 o'clock on Monday, to obtain au interview, with MeaarS. Haatie ani Macgregor. the
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  • 257 4 (From Galignani's Messenger, Apri. 7.) A moat extensive fraud, by which it is feared thst i.7.000 will be lost to tbe revenue, was discovered this week by the officials ot the Custom-house. It appears that in the year 1848 a number of landing, waiters were employed
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  • 213 4 The Legislatures of several Stat*s (says the New York Hera\d) are still in session, but nothing baa transpired in their proceedings affecting the uMio debts. Most of the State* have in operation all the Uws necessary to place their credit on a firm bssis.
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  • 1493 4 On the 29fb alt., there was an account of the arrival at Southampton of the Peninsular Steam < ompcny'i ship Ripon, which, among other passenger's landed, tlie captain and crew, 43 in number, of the bark. Town, abandoned 420 miles east of Gibraltar, the said crew having first taken
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  • 398 4 {I rom Gatignanis Messenger, April 34.) A »uiy is current in the diplomatic w rid, with reference to the immediate cause of the resumption or hostilities by tbe Daves, and tbe proclamation of the b ockade of Ibe German ports, which admirably illustrates tbe mode in which tie&e
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  • 586 4 The stale of the Continent defies the most far-see-ing politician to uuesi at the upshot. Scarcely a single state shows auy thing like a determined or defined purpose; but, from Schleswig to Naples, the whole is movement without plan. "You can almost as hide dt-fioe th 9
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  • 125 4 WM.ietiii. W ch.i dashed himself to pieces against slrateuy, he advanced to encounter Radetiky as Hindu hunters advance lo catch an elephant, in a vas.iy ntended hue; Radetzky breaks .he line, defea.sth!, King in two bal«le», rushes upon his capital, Turin, and master ol Piedmont Ch,rl tS
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  • 160 4 Th« Gold DiGGiKGs.-The report relative to tb« fre.«bt of /900.M0 aterlin f in gold da.t, which it was laid tiis Pandora was bringing home, j« qa jte imaginary, fine bad takt'D a malt quantity from C». hforaia to Panama.— (Standard.) "RE "(Newcastle).— The coils of E igland exceed fn
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    • 779 4 gmPPIgG llf THE MARBOPR. *"'"> i /vwfi co^^ t cWgre^r; i <Jx^H-^5Tr. 11. U. steamer ttit'gnly Com;alioii f tsqre B schnr TAer<j 2 46 Kirk Almeida Si Soot For Sale B. «chnr Sons VarcUi 97 McDonald Ditto Mau.itiut D schnr Lmttse 120 dart Diiro Pedier Coast French ship Archevegue Affte
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