The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 27 July 1849

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rut. ia* SiAU.irouE FHMU.IY MOUJTUrG, gyxn JCXY. l»4». uMo. 30
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  • 7023 1 THE followimo aa. itruiubuio roa nanar*l ii* formation Furl Wmmmmm. Home Department, Legislative, the I9M Way. 1849 The following Draft ofa proposed Act was read in Co uncil lor the fir.i time ou ihe 19>h ol May 1819. Act No. of »B_9. Jt Act fee l™' 1*"" r*uu)nbrt,ker%
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 409 2 PLNINSUL'R Sc ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OFFICE. Battery Road. MM k. Peninsular and Oriental Steamer PEKIN, Captain s^*W'.'^ Baker, en route to BOMBAY, may be expected at Singapore about the 2nd Proximo, and the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamer with the European Mails en route to China, about the sth
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    • 771 2 NOTICE?. JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE At the Godowns of the Undersigned Bass' Beer in wood Allopp's do Tennent's do All 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* JNO.
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    • 961 2 r Writing Desks, Visiting Cards, Pens, Pencils and Paoeterie Office and Account Books, J-c. &c. Outfitting Department. Braces— elastic, cotton and silk Buttons, Navy and Military; Boots, Shoes and Slippers; Parisanp London-made Carpet-bags with patent locks; Camp and .ea Cots to order Coat. dress, uniform**, shooting and plain of the
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    • 608 2 THEATRE FAANCAXS. «lHl*» ON Monday, the 30 h instant, the French Company of Artistes, will have the honor to per.o.m in the Singapore Assembly Rooms LA FIOLE DE CAGLIOSTRO A Vaudeville, A MUSICAL INTERLUDE. LES CHANSONS DE BERANGER. OR LES TAILLEUR ET LA FEE A Vandeville. Doors open at seven
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    • 758 2 n Handkerchief., plain snd worked, pine, c.mh.i. Horse Hair Petticoats mDrie till J.c. net— white snd colored Liien fine Iri.h Lace— Shawl., icarfs, real and imitation Brus._i nufacture Htl -ft Ladies Companions ■Work boxes, London, Bombay and Chi Mu.lin plain, figured and colored 1 Dre.se., embroidered and plain -Book and
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 260 3 TO TUE EDlTOtt OF TIIE SINGAPORE FKEE PUE-S Singupo c, 20 tU July, lbi9 Dear Sir, Wden I read in your h.i i*.-ue my own > I I wa. myself a**l >unded ai the ame ulm i-a>a-gruph. Tv explain how the clerical error in ilif figure, and the con-<rpi nt
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    • 902 3 TO THE EDITOR OF Til E SING APOUE FKEE PUBIS Singapore, 25 1h Julu, 18.9 Mr Editor, Allow me to trespass upon your columns with a chapter of the history of the sect called the ,4 Maityrs," translated in humb'e imitation ot your contemporary's really amusing corre-pondent, from a letter
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    • 212 3 (S<aKK^sb_pir_lXßlsNCß. TO TIIE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Dear do, In order to correct a Fkee Trader's" statistical information regarding Gutta Perrha, contained in your last week's issue, as well as lo shew the n»e and progress of the Trade in this valuable article, will you have the goodness
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  • 10 3 I The communication of Lilliputiana is declined with thanks.
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  • 4923 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Friday, 27th July, 1849. •m%m* The American whaling ship Octavia, Captain Pell, arrived here on the evening of the 25th inst. to refit, having on the 33th March last while off Hummock or Serangani Island, encountered a most severe Hurricane in which she lost all her
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 129 3 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. •h^f jj__. 1 IN consequence of the E.iahli.hrnent of Government Hospital, the undersigned have (in the mean timef mtten up the Private Hospital altachad to the above Dispensary. X OWNERS AWDMArrt-IIOP VESSELS are re.^ectfu.y informed that they, iheir Passengers MEDICAL ADVICE can be afforded at all hours, while
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  • 933 4 Minute oir the Sinoap.re Pol ci, .ie I pai el at the reqtie.t of the Muni, ijj.tl Committee, and tubmitted to thee* y Louie 8. Jackson, E.quire, Supenniendent of Police. The Singapore Police f tree i. one which considering either its extent in num- ers fI) or its cost, should
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  • 1288 4 (I) 19. person, of all rank*. (J) 16,000 dollars per annum in pay alone, exclusive of Superintendent's salary (aid by Government, and of tbe la ge contingent expense, incurred ou account of tbe Force. (J) 74 Malays to 114 natives of India or their de.-Ct-.-_.tS. (4) Aud not the insufficiency
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  • 1522 4 (5) The 6th J miliar is supernumerary at the Teluk Ayer Thann .h. (ri) 80 rigid y is thil principle osrried out, that.ome* time, the Coo. table of a Tbannab can with difficulty write, while bia Jemedar and many of his Peons can do ao fluently, and would very poaaibly
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  • 1707 4 strengthen my position. The municipal fund, provide merely ao inferior description ot night watch, m every instance auboidinate and auxiliary to the regular police --aid and maintained, such aa it is, by Goveru. meut. Even in Calcutta, where the mun eipal re•unrce. are many timea lager than they are heie,
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  • 249 4 (l"2)T'te.* are a bight y, educated and in'elligent el.i. of men, trained with the greatest attention by an able body or professors in Calcutta. It may be auprosed tbat the Government of Eengal would turn a deaf ear to the Committee's applications, but I speak advisedly. Gradu.tea of tbe College
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 11 5 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SINGAPORE, FR, DAY MORNING*,. 18*
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    • 1292 5 for tbe CM ft ng Glam. or Tran.tiberine di.trict of tho town, oeat in tbe position of the Portuguese Catholic fhsrch. But thi. cannot be hoped for at preseut.l6. md tbe .rrargement I have propo.ed «eem« to me a. good ss ay that co be made under existing circumstance.. It
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    • 1005 5 ("*>) Unless tbe Committee, with tbe consent of the would sell the Rochor Tbsnnab snd ereot ll «v of it, anotberin the position above recommended, -oiling at the same time a small station into the '■pong Bugis, where we have at present no post, J- "t-ere 1 tbink Police is
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    • 1814 5 (19) I had at one time thought of propo-in< tbat two of the pouies should be letained for expre.ee. or other occasion, of dispatch, wbich might be done st a monthly expense of Drs Xb\ as below. Average food of two ponies monthly Drs 6—43 One syce 5 One tira.scuttir
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    • 307 5 (From the Hengul Hurktru, June 19 The Homb.y Times m mentioning die resignation ol Mr John Wplliaaas of il.e i*H meet ice, informs us that litis Renilem.ii who is a writer of 1812, was ihe oldest Civil Sesv.nt o r. ihe Pomhay establishn.er t The Liombay t ivil Service
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    • 1231 5 From ihe flenmmi Hurk int. June 2*.) We borrow from ihe Bnm^tonmam a full report of the proceedings of the Meeting of the -hareholfiers of the I'enares Bank held at that place on the Hth instant. The statements of Dr Edlin respecting the misconduct of the Directors appear
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    • Page 5 Miscellaneous
      • 234 5 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. Vessels' Names. Tons Commanders Consignee. I UmUmuUomsJ)e m B. schnr Theie zu 46 Ki.k Almeida Si Sou. For Sale French sbip Archeveque Affre 1 12 Peltier Ditto Nantes B. brig Zeelust 218 Baumgarten Ditto For Sale B. b.rq Curo.ine 370 Bell Ditto Shanghai B. .hip Prince
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    • 575 6 (From the Times, Mty 16 J The practical result of the que. ion mooted between Mr Strutt and Mr George Hudaon in 1847 is now before vi. Th.t result may be read in the daily list of depreciated railway share*. It may be beard io Ihe groan, and yell,
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    • Page 6 Miscellaneous
      • 348 6 ARRIVALS- -__.a____________.TT__! m j 1 ..20 Briti.h brig Poppy Cole Calcutta Dote Flog Vessel's Names. Captain From I Date f "2l Dotch baro Fallal Hair Makarrim China in -r-r L {Departs. „22 Britiih ship John Brightman Scott Calcutta JU,y \l S"!'h J"* y r S° ,c ChTii foth^U ..22 BritUh
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