The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 10 August 1849
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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Title Section17 1849-08-10 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. r»i. t^* SMJIrCIJIPORE, FMMD**** MOMjriJrG, lOtii +dUGUST, 1849. .Vto. 3«17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement671 1849-08-10 1 FOR LONDON. r|^HE A I. Barque RNTBRPRIZB, >Ngl 1 Captain Campbcll, is now ready OBHM-> dispatch. For FieigWl or Passage, "PP'y l 0 GUTURIB 8t CO. Singapore, 7t* Augutt, 1849. FOR LONDON. riIHE A I Britifh Barque VlTTO\&jjg 1 RIA, of 358 Tons, Captain VVil- >^* ft L!A u Li671 words
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Advertisement692 1849-08-10 1 NOTICE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION At the Commission Rooms of LITTLE, CURSETJEE CO. OB Friday, the 17th d*y of august, ikstant, at 12 n«»o». BY ORDBR OF THB ADMINISTRATOR, the following landed property BFLONCIKO TO THS ESTATE OF CHOA YEN DINO, Deceased. No I—All1 All that piece or692 words
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Advertisement689 1849-08-10 1 NOTICE. ON Monday last, the 30th July, a Chinese Christian named Teo Oh Kah, is supposed to have been waylaid on his way to his house at Sungei Pandan by some other Chinese, and to have been either destroyed or secreted by them, any person or persons, who will procure689 words
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Advertisement846 1849-08-10 1 There is a very considerable saving in taking the larger sires. N. B Directions for the guidance of Patients in every Disorder are fixed to each Box and Pot. M. T. APCAR. THB KARL O» ALDBOROOGH CI'RID BY HOLLOWAY'S FILH, O» A LIVKK AND STOMACH COMPLAINT. Extract of a Letter846 words
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Advertisement622 1849-08-10 1 Teas and Grocery. Always on sale. Teas of the choicest flavour— comprising, Gunpowder, Pekoe, Hyson, Souchong, Twankay, &c. of the first -chop and specially selected qualities. Sugars raw and refined Canton and Chin-chew Sugar Candy, &c &c Oilman's Stores. Bacon in tins of choice flavour, bottled Tart Fruits, Beef in622 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter136 1849-08-10 2 TO Till EDITOR OF THE .INOAPOHR FHEE PRE*S &ir, Deir? piven to understand that a note appended to my Minute on ihe Police, lately i uhhshfd in your tolum. s, has been mJMn.erpreiid »nto a reflection upon ihe capacity or usefulness ol Constable borlhwick— 1 beg *t once to disavow136 words
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Letter331 1849-08-10 2 7 T r V F '"•"OAPO'^ilM PRESS Z/tti A»r Jbaitor, What a change for the better— how the love of le.rn.ng knowledge and inlormation hat increased n w intelligent v lne Singapore comrouoify bt- comma I was led into these r» flections on witnessing the la<« commotions about books. Six331 words
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Article50 1849-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday, 10th August, 1819' The ship Mor, Captain Alston, from Calcutta the 18th ultimo, arrived here on the 7th instant, reports having spoken the barque Ariel off Junk Ceylon on the 27th ultimo, the Mermuid off Pinang on the 31 at, and the Marmion off Parcelar.50 words
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Article30 1849-08-10 2 The French Corvette-of war Bayonndise, Captain La Grevier, arrived here yesterday morning, and in the course of the forenoon exchanged salutes with the shore. She is en route to Manila.30 words
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Article29 1849-08-10 2 China —The P. O. Company's c teamer Pettin, arrived here on the morning of Sunday last. Every thing in China is dull, tr^rie especially so. We give extracts elsewhere29 words
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Article37 1849-08-10 2 Calcutta. By the American brig Eagle, which left Calcutta on the 16th ultimo and arrived here on the sth instant, we have files of Calcutta papers to the 15th ultimo. Extracts from these will be found elsewhere.37 words
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Article153 1849-08-10 2 Bombay. By the Hekin, Captain Baker, we hive Bombay journals to the 18th ult. By a notice in Government Gazette it appears that there are to be three interpreter-ships in the Indian navy, to be held by officers b°lo\v the rank of co nmander, first lieutenants of vessels being excepted.153 words
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Article121 1849-08-10 2 It will be recollected that we published a letter a fortnight ago, on the subject of passages in the Straits Steamer. We now learn from Pinang, that it is under stood his Honor the Governor has directed that in future Capt. Congalton shall be at liberty to grant passages to121 words
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Article71 1849-08-10 2 Considerable excitement has prevailed during the past week in consequence of the steps taken of the Police to discover the parties by whom the Christian Chinese alluded to iv our last, was kidnapped, or as there is too much reason to believe from information since received murdered. We refrain however71 words
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Article108 1849-08-10 2 Theatbr— The small corps of French artistes who recently arrived here from Batavia, have given two representations. W e are glad to find that they have been very successful, both in pleasing the public and in filling the theatrical exchequer. The merits of these artistes are of a very sune108 words
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Article144 1849-08-10 2 Gamblihg -Gambling still continues in feiogapore daily, ojenly, and on a large scale A spece. of lottery, called Tikam lu-at o r tvak-wee, it daily diawn in a house in Chin^ Street, the tickets being sold on ihe public roid in Church, Nankin, China, and hinchew Stteet. by Chinese book144 words
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Article1103 1849-08-10 2 Municipal Committee —The Committee held their monthly meeting on Bth June last. Various points connected wiih ihe mode of collecting ihe assessment were discussed, and the tesolution taken thereon was ordered to be communicated to the Collector for hi» guidance. The Commit cc expressed their disapproval of one of the1,103 words
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Article390 1849-08-10 2 Pinang —We h=ive Gazettes to tire 4thi n itant. The Criminal Sessions opened 0 »he 17th. An unpleasant aff.ir occurred o! the 20th in Court which led to the she iff tendering his resignation of hi* office Th following is. we believe, a correct ye.sin,, the affair. A noise took390 words
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Article164 1849-08-10 2 Malacca. We are indebted to the kindness of a friend for the following Malacca news Dool Syed, E^t-Pan^hulu of Naning, the personage who some eighteen years ago re, bjlled against the authority of Governmentand who had cost the state some six lacs of rupees to bring to obedience, is dead164 words
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Article2184 1849-08-10 2 The lugger Kirn Hok Tye, belonging to Tan Tocksing, Esquire, which lett this on the 20th May last for Shanghai, calling at Hie Kow in the Island of Hainam has, as appear from the following copy of a letter addressed to Mr Tan Tocksing, by Mr Tailor the sailing master,2,184 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement683 1849-08-10 2 Ribbons-silk, satin and g.uze Silk, aed sato.a-pl.in and njured c' MsorU I colors rilli V vim9t cra Uu M mm aod ueibt v eleg«nt aatortnent Stoofcirvg, s«ik, cotton tad Lisle thread K.ttf. -wS«, e \Au% aod piok Thr-aJ rir'g-oija fiiUt «;o»ei«, &r See. VARY LINEN, c ntt.r^iu in vaiirty li683 words
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Advertisement601 1849-08-10 2 NOTICE. MONSIEUR PERCHEL begs to annouuee that he tunes and repairs Pianos, on moderate terms. Brass Basso. Ho, id, 9th August, 1849 J NOTICE. A Lady recently arrived from Sydney, will be happy to instruct young ladies in Music. Terms -%b month. Apply at Mrs Caswell'S Queen Street. Singapore, 9th601 words
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Article1560 1849-08-10 3 The P. O. Coy's Steamer Ma'ta, Captain Potts, arrived here yesterday evening with the Europe Mails for June. The following are the passengers W. H. Babingtoa, E*q Mr Har.tead Srnr Putr«r; Retd Meun Hrlot, Plat and Willisras Doctor* Otley and B««asey Lt. Anneiley, Metsra1,560 words
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CHINA.
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Article200 1849-08-10 3 (F> em She Overland Friend of China, July 20 Tbe local occurrences of the month offer little mat. ter for comment. Tbe weather has continued sultry, and artkiie the northern districts of Cbina ate flooded and much nf the young crop destroyed, tv» south baa been unusually dry and200 words
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Article35 1849-08-10 3 Captain Keppel's forcible liberation of Mr Sum. Mrs, imptitoned by order of Governor Amaral con* tinuea to engage a good deal of attention, and has provoked no small quantity of discussion written and orai-35 words
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Article828 1849-08-10 3 The anticipation! of an improvement in trade have not been realised, and the gloomy market reports tent home by this oail offer little encouragement to contioue shipment!. It it feared that there exiata a hidden combination amonc the guilda (known bow* ever and sanctioned by the Viceroy) and that828 words
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Article191 1849-08-10 3 Br H. M: Steamer Medea we were favoured wilh a Utter dated the 14th. The ships Pertian *nd Mary Whitney from Singapore, with S raits produce struck on the north bank on the 6th Instant, and have since gone to pieces. A small portion of the produce waa aaved,191 words
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Article529 1849-08-10 3 Trials of MooliaJ. (From Friend of India, July .•> The Tri.l of Moolrsj, the late Dewao of Mooltsn, hat terminated in bsi condeainatioo, The following la a statement of the chargea brouzht against him, and of the Commissioners' sentence Dcwao Moolrsj, late Naxim of Mooltan, ii arraigned on tho529 words
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Article743 1849-08-10 3 The papen announce (bat Major Birch, one of the Magistrates of Calcutta who has been for many yeare laboring under pecuniary embarrassments,— partly It v laid, in connection with Natives,— has jutt taken the benefit of the Insolvent Act, and assigned a lat*e portion of bit743 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous525 1849-08-10 3 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. I ttutJati Iffir i /OIU Comrn*'«trr> t .onsinruws lf.st tH uHn,u 4c 11. C Bie*mer scmirumit Dauiel l&tq, Labuau U sehnr Therein 46 Kirk Almiida Si Sou* For Sale French ship Archeveque Affre 111 Peltier' Diuo Nantes (i ting Zeelutt 218/ Baurogarten Ditto For Sale U525 words
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Article1229 1849-08-10 4 July i The new Commander- In- Chief hn lost nona <f bts ngour »od raciocas during bit absence from India. Wnoeii this first ipecimen of lila peo aa Com. a •idfr-in-C Lief. In confirming a verdict of acquitta, pasted by a Court Martial assembled to try a1,229 words
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1229 1849-08-10 4 SIYWAPOHF WEDIE^DAY, IST AUGUST, 1849- »--*i -llt A imnnrta and Emovta and Vessels of eveiy Nation are free of all charges. PRICES. I PRODUCE OF EUROPE, AMERICA, &c. Stocks. U Sp. Doliart jl Anchori Per dtt. ol TTSales I Bottles 100 i\ Wanted Oman1,229 words
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Article1252 1849-08-10 4 Singapore, \st August, 1849. Tl* Caroline, Svnda «nd Belhavn have arrived from Great Britain during July, but add litt\e to Uie stock of manufactured goods. An entire abeenre of Native Boat*, and a consequent trifling demand have charactariied the past Month the ttansact.ons have thus been1,252 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous876 1849-08-10 4 quality but in no dtmand Sales ot tome inferior a 1 Drs 2 per picul Sugar— No imports of Siam or Java which are ii much request. Sales of Manila uncluytd at 1 .75 2 i<er picul. Silk Raw— In liltle demand. Sties of a case a a tune at876 words
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