The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 17 August 1849
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Title Section19 1849-08-17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IYW. 14. si+\ i^h'ohv ihim>.4\* Manjrijra, uth •/!/*> ust, i 849. •Vo. 3319 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement694 1849-08-17 1 FOR LONDON. j- rpHE A. 1; Barque ENTERPRIZE, j« IS M. raptain Campbell, is now ready yCJI to receive Cargo, and will have quick MSbHbbH dispatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to GLTHUIE h CO. Singapore, 7iK August, 1849. roa London. -aKllT IIEA British Barque VICTO-JjJ-Sl I iUA.of3.SB Tons, raptain694 words
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Advertisement796 1849-08-17 1 NOTICE. rWMIE Interest of the late Mr JOHN CONNOLLY 1 in our Firm ceased on the 94th March last. The Rusinpss will in fi lure be conducted by the remaining partner?, Messrs WILLIAM &CIIAR.LES SPOTTISWOOOR, under the style ot WILLIAM SPOTTISWOODR fc Co. SPOTTISWOODE CONNOLLY. Simgnpore, \Sth Auigust, ib-»9 ADMINISTRATION.796 words
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Advertisement811 1849-08-17 1 NOTICE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION At the Commission Rooms of LITTLE, CURSETJEE CO. on Friday, the I7th day of august, iwstavt AT 12 N< OI». BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR, the following landed property BELOVeiKG TO Til C ESTATE OF CHOA *RN DINQ, Deceased. No. I— All that811 words
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Advertisement633 1849-08-17 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-cheWStiiiar Candy, &c &c Oilman's Stores. Bacon in tins of choice flavour, bottled Tart Fruits. Beef in casks,633 words
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Advertisement656 1849-08-17 1 Silks and satins— plain and figured of t ssorted colors Sbawla and Scarfs, pine, crape, satin, and Delhi— an elegant assortment Stockings, silk, cotton snd Lisle thread Satin— white, blue and pink Thread Edgings Toilet Covers, &c. &c. BABY LINEN, &c Bonnets in variety Boots of worsted Capa of lace,656 words
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Article104 1849-08-17 2 Singapore, Friday, 17 th August, 1849. Memorandum of Cove H?ceiv(vl and De patched at th« Singapore Post Offi c, by the OveiUnd Siciiu.ts, during the Mjiuli of Augu*t, vii: RtCCIVID. Par steamer flo/wm ffim Uat«»i« ie 241 Par F**m from I'hnu 58* Per h Malta from Karoye104 words
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Article146 1849-08-17 2 The following New Books and Periodicals for June were received by the Singa pore Library by the P O. Compony's Sleamer Malta on the 9th instant NKW BOOKS. Ceeaar Borgia, 3 volt. Clialmer** Astronomical Discouser. Chambers'* Cyclopeedia, '2 vols. Father f'onnel. C omic Tales and Sketches, 2 volt. Matryai's Valeric,146 words
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Article24 1849-08-17 2 The French corvette Bayonnaise left this on Sunday last for Macao direct. We were misinformed in stating last week that her destination was Manila.24 words
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Article254 1849-08-17 2 The attention of his Honor the Governor having been directed to the continued deplorable ravages com uitted by tigers on this island, he has expressed himself ready to adapt any measures which may tend to remove the evil. It has been suggested that persons are to be found in the254 words
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Article146 1849-08-17 2 We learn that since the suspension of Mr VAN DEN BERG at Rhio, and the appointment of Mr Walbiehm to the charge of that Residency, great satisfaction has been manifested by Europeans and Natives of all classes. Many of the latter who had fled the Settlement, from the very stringent146 words
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Article548 1849-08-17 2 On the 2nd May la*t, two CochinChinese bouts left this for Cochin-China, one being about 33 kovans and the other 20, and having a considerable number of persons on board. They were escorted as far as Pedra Branca by the gunboat which there left them and returned to Singapore. The548 words
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Article171 1849-08-17 2 Captain Thompson, of the brig Dido, which arrived here on the 14th instant, haVing left Hongkong on he 9th ultimo, states that whilst off the island of Hainam on the 17th, at 8 a. m, with light airs, he was surrounded by between 50 and 60 large Chinese boats, having171 words
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Article1111 1849-08-17 2 The intention announced by government to place buoys on the 2£ fathom bank in the Straits of Malacca, has called forth a very general expression of opinion on the part of those interested in the subject, that buoys would very inadequately produce the result intended the safe and expeditious navigation1,111 words
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Article352 1849-08-17 2 Siam. By the Siamese brig Eny hoon, advices have been received from Bangkok to the sth ultimo. From all we can learn the Cholera has been making fearful ravages in Bangkok and the neighbourhood, and it is probable that it h«.s also been running through other parts of the country.352 words
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Article113 1849-08-17 2 The following paragraph is extracted from the city article of the London linns of 14th June last It is now definitively announced that the Bank of Antwerp has made ihe necessary arni-gtments lor opening direct credit* in nei^ho >»innn foreign coun* tries, with the view of encouraging the cotnmeice und113 words
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Article2519 1849-08-17 2 Mr Cobden and his organ the Daily Ntws, have been making a most terrific onslaught upon Sir James Brooke, and various woithy representatives of the nation h^ve joined |i<> the attack TLeie io an abundance of will to do their uim-st pos»i »le to extinguish Sir Jan^es Brooke and t2,519 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1023 1849-08-17 2 JUST IMPORTED. E* "FALCON" from China. FOR SALE AT THB GODOWNS OF nZessxs E. APEL <Sc Go. Commercial' Square. AN Extensive «ud choice consunment of hina and Ja^aa Goods, whiih are to be sold with •n a<td\tion of 5 per cei.t commission: An a*soiim« lof t'fape Sliawi* and Scarfs; Silk1,023 words
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Advertisement321 1849-08-17 2 K.OTAL ttnVMJLVCB COMPANY, 11VEBPOOL. THE Undersigned are appointed by the ar»ove Company as their Agents at Singapore, to grant Policies of Insurance against Fire, for any sum not exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars on each risk, on brick and riled Godowns, Dwelling Houses, he, or I on properly contained rtiwein, at321 words
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Article1206 1849-08-17 3 Presentment. To the Hou'Sle Her M. jetty' i Court of Judicature of fiinct of Wultt Island, i.-u^o-c and Malacca, The G and Jury visited on the I\%\ instant 11. M Gaol, the House ol Correction, iho Police lock up Room, and the PubMe Market. They found H. M. t»aol1,206 words
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Article486 1849-08-17 3 {From the Englishman. July 17.) The rumours of another disturbance in the Punjab which bad nearly subsided, are reviving. A letter just received from the banks of tbe Jhelum, contains tbe following passage They talk A war bere neit cold season, and I think it by no means im-486 words
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Article2484 1849-08-17 3 Labuan. (From the Daily hews, May 51 J The following is a reumrkable item i For tbe entertainment of S r Jamet Brooke, tbf Governor, aod Mr Napier, the Meatgovernor of Labuan, with tbe private secre. tsry of tbt Governor, to engineer aod master-attendant, &c {I) during passage from2,484 words
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Article3487 1849-08-17 3 HOUSE OF COMMONS—SUPPLY (hrom Daily News, Jvne 2 J On the »ote of 25,000/. for the lihti.u settlement of Hong Kong. MrJ B. smith objected to the payment of 710/. \m .V eccle l t ic«l eatabli.hment in that colony. Mr Hawes said, if we for comoierci.l, .ad buhlr3,487 words
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Article157 1849-08-17 4 (From the Atlatfor India, June 25 A lance number of the merchants of Birmingham, having transmitted a memorial to her Majesty's Government, on the subject of opening the trade with Cbina, the following reply has been received Foreign Office, June 11, 1649. Gentlemen, lam directed by Viscount157 words
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Article57 1849-08-17 4 A reduction is about to take place in the Military Establishment at Hongkong. It ia to cease to be a M.j >r General's command, and to be placed under that if a ''olonel on the Miff. It is rumoured that Colonel Trevor, M»'h. ia 1-k-ly to be57 words
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Article1859 1849-08-17 4 Disturbances in Papis.— The State ct SitGi Proclaimed. Paris on Wednesday (he I3tl>, pret>nted once again the aspect of emeute and rebellion, such as lias recurred ;>t mittv,.|o with melancholy regularity since ihe rtv hit ion of February last. Happily, there wis this difference, that little bloodshed occurred, though1,859 words
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Article214 1849-08-17 4 The intel igence fruiu all pails of Germany c nttins lirtle news of importance, Vienna papers la In; lltli report some slight successes of 1 1 Impe. rialixt and Serviiu corps in the Smth of Hungary, hiiJ the cHy of Ntucatz had been occupied l>y the troops ol J".llacUkh214 words
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Article49 1849-08-17 4 All was tranquil in C nada at the latest datfs, brought by the Caledonia. The House < t Assembly had adjourned in die absence of (lie Govprnor-3e« ne i al from Montreal, by command of Colonel Uowan, who has succeeded Sir Benjamin DUrban as com* inander ot the forces.49 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous683 1849-08-17 4 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. t «f i* N i-'its tons i.u'itfcf.rjcri uMmaMt v>n«)lm«.'*c il. CJ. sle*mtr "eimramu D<unet Itatj, French ship Archeveque Affie 112 Peltier Aliutuia it Soas Nantes B. brig 2«!*u«< 218 Ditto For Sale B. ship Belhuven 36 1 Gilkison Ditto Sli.mtlni Dutch ship (.>'«< n 387 Beri^ner683 words
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