The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 20 July 1849

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  • 21 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rto*. 14. nuret^one, smiE* V jnon^M^a, OT Jair^ BAO rr i. ags===:;^sSß^S-r mVO. 29
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  • 6948 1 T(IE FOLLOWII-O AR4 BEPUBLISniO worn. GKNE*aI isroaMATioii fort William, Home Department, Legislative, the 19th May, 1849 The following Drali ofa proposed Act was read in Co unci! lor lhe first time on the 19th of May 1819. Act No. or .849. Ai Act for licen^iug Pawnbrokers in the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 462 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONTHE Following Notification is republished for General information. W. J. BUTTF.RWORTH, Governor of P. W. Island, Singapore, and Malacca. Finang, 22nd lune, 1849. No. 387 of 1849. Fort William, Foreign Department, the X2th May, 1849. Notification The Honorable The President in Council is pleased to recognize the appointment of
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    • 772 2 i notice;. JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE At the Godowns of the Undersigned Baas' Beer in wood Allopp's do Tennent's do AU of last Octobers Brew Sheathing Copper 16 oz. to 32 oz, with nails to suit Patent Hair felt for Sheathing. ALSO Manila Cigars No. 1 2 3 4.
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    • 951 2 i Writing Desks, Visiriog Cards, Pens, Pencils and Paoeterie Office and Account Books, etc. &c. Outfitting Department. Braces elastic, cotton and siik Buttons, Navy and Military; Boots, Shoes and Slippers; Parisanp London-made Carpet-bags with patent locks-; Camp and sea Cols to order; Coats dress, uniforms, i shooting and plain of
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    • 1343 2 Paper Cutters— lvory, Tortoiseshell, tm *****, of various kinds Silk Purses and Ornaments Silver ftlagre Csrd Cases, _v_c. Teapoys, Trays, Btc. 1 Tables work, chess, &c. i JEWELLERY.I bracelets of gold and silver Qreast Pins, Broscbes &c. Card Cases, gold and silver Chains, gold, silver fee. Ear-rings and Drops Lockets,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 500 3 TO THE EDITOE OF TUE SINQAPORE FREE PRESS Dear mW\ I am desirous to call attention to mo gpnlirstion of the lew of Patent in England, wlttoh not only proves very injurious to the trade of Singapore, but also materially che *ke the le_;ttimaie introduction throughout the UnitedKinidom, of an
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    • 1383 3 TO THE EDITOR Or THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Dtur Jir, \?.th July, 1849. In common with the readers of your paper, 1 have been privi.eged with a sight in your last issue, it a draft of new acts, for the better collecting of tbe Mm on Pawns, O) 'nun, Spirit*
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    • 454 3 TO THE EDITOa OF TIIE SINGAPORE FREE PBESB Sir, In your last issue there appeared a letter, signed A late subscriber to the Library" complaining most justly of an arbitrary rule pat in force by the present managing committee the horror you bave so often expressed at somewhat similar conduct
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  • 49 3 At Singapore, on ihe i7ih instant, at the residence of Captain Leisk, Georoe Howard Hen wood, E;q. late Head Assistant in ih» Institution La Maitmiere, Calcutta, aged 38 years, highly respected by eveiy one who knew biro, and leaving a widow and t'iree children to dep'ore his lost.
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  • 5064 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Friday, 20th July, 1849. We observe from an advertisement in another column, tbat a public meeting of the inhabitants is to be held to-day, at noon, to take into consideration the draft acts wbich appear ou our first page. Memorandum of Covets Received and Despatched at
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  • 2168 4 Sir Benjamin Malkin's opinion of the Straits Excise Farm s. 27. These inconveniences, and I believe others mi_;ht be easily discovered, seem io me to tmvdom abundant reason for revision of the existing Regulations. But there remains a much more important question if it is either necessary or expediio make
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  • 1437 4 The Canadian Insurrection. (From the Examiner, Mag, IJ. I The so-called Canadian intoirection turn, out k mi gr v Torj tiot Yet v—« -i« LV; and would seem to iodicste another .ten tow.M. greet, prhape inevitable cri.i.. The C.n.di.n p' lumen, ba. been burnt to the ground, and JR
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 12 5 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY MORNING, 20th JULY, 1849.
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    • 124 5 We aud tb. Jlorth American colonic, could part ia peace .nd friendehip, th. separation would undoubtedly be a gain to both partiea. bat more especially to ouraelvee. When Lord St. Vincent wa. informed of th. peace concluded with the American, ia 1815, hi. only remark waa, I hope we hay.
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    • 2990 5 The babble bant., the gewgaw end., Aad ia a dirty t.ar deacende.''— Gay. The reflexion is an old one tbat short is tbe interval between tbe pede.tal of popular boaoar and the gibbet. What a mutation of fortune haa Mr Hud. on experienced, removed io Madame Ta.aaad'a
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    • 974 5 (From the Atlas for India, May U) There sT. again rumoure of cuaoge. of Mini.try in lhere .re d t0 rett 01l a g ._.r.l .-.pr...... Out P°; itbout 2__Or W "rr i?_S ...-ta— the lollowtng program accuracy ao much mcDt do iumaetiiwutj .hi. however, it will prol\7*
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    • Page 5 Miscellaneous
      • 345 5 SHirPXHO IM THE HARBOUR. rt^nTT^o'nlnande7s j Congees I »Mnstmnsumo -fly. m fc gg SmXmTmmx^imlmT- I For p^T &5 P t. SS BSST" 5-ESI £*5 Sip.on SSS B.sh,p q Frincc Alert 661 Thomson b. brig J*** 3^o Campbell Guthrie &Co Repamog B.barq J^ff" Si? MiTward Spotliswoode It Connolly London b.barq Mary
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