The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 15 November 1850

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ml. 16. SiJTO^rORE, IHIIKiY' .W««.V#.*VV 15th JrOM'KMBKH. 1850. \Jh*. 46
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 921 1 GOVEBWMENT MOTITIC ATION. IF is Hcnrar kotifico, that in conformity with the provisions contained in Act No IX of 1848, l>as«ed by the Governor General of India in Council) an Assessment of Ten per Cent for the year 1851* will he levied on the Il*nis of all Houses, Shops and
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    • 921 1 MOTrCF. VALUABLK LANDED PROPERTY. FOR SALE EARLY IN DECEMBER. THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, Early in December. (If not previously disposed of by private contract.) 11 AT Upper- roomed airy dwelling <£BMk House wi h requisite out houv«, B j*m| contained in 18,750 square feet, situated in Armenian-street,
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    • 847 1 NOTICE. r pilE half yearly &»le of Useful and Fancy Ar- tides (m aid of ihe funds ol the Chinese (iirl's School) will be h.ld (D. V M the home No. 4, Beach Koad, o« Tuesday next, 19th November. Ihe Sale to commence at II o'clock a m and to
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    • 804 1 MnD TOK SAM 2070 Pig-lead, 150 casks Cognac, 850 cases dino, 150 cases Rose Wattr, 250 case* L. »ander Water, 29 ca «-s Salad Oil, 50 cases Claret, 3 cas*s rach 10 dox^n bottles Eau de Cologne, 100 dfmijltons Vinetiar, I 'mall casks Miperinr Sherry. 2* baskets ditto Champagne Wine,
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    • 650 1 Hardware Cutlery. A ijresM variety oi the best manufacture. China Ja^an Manufacture". A splendid selection from the store* of (he firs! artiians in Japan and China, comprise g every variety of useful and ornameif.al-waics and ratifies in silks gold, silver, porcelain, ivory, tortoisethell, sandalI wood also paintings by the first
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  • 1364 2 1. On Wednesday wee* a Cmonrr's ir quest was holder) or fie body of a o vie, who died the day previous from the ttf "•< Uof a shut he received from his comrade ai hanqiel It appears thai this lasl nimed person was cleaning a musket, which went
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  • 33 2 At the British Factory, Bangkok, Siam, on iHp 3Oih September last, Mr I),»« fel Ur.. Wl of Z fi.m of Messrs I'ruwr, BaoinEa, 6. Lo. oj Hut place, much and deservedly regretted.
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  • 3671 2 THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Friday, 15the Nov. 1850. Memorandum of Cover* Received and Dcs patched at llie Singapore Post Office, by )e Ove.lai.d S.e.rners, during ll.e Month of November, viz: Rkckivkd. Per teampr Batavia from lUuvia 313 Per Brayauza Irom China 557 P«T Pekin from En K land st(>o45 t(>04
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1807 2 F»«ni»ure— Toilette*, Sweiatrs. Telescope Table, Table?, i best ol Draw***, Teapoys aod Waiters with stand*— all of Mahogany. An Invoice of English Saddlery— PUted, Brass and Japan Carriage and Buggy Harness Bridles lor Ponies and Horses. Superior Whips— Riding, Driving and Hunting Carriage Trimming. An Invoice of English and German
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    • 880 2 f Ivory ware, consisting of Ivory Chessmen, Ladies Woik Boxes, Card cases, Segarcases Baskets, flower fas<-6, Mother o'Pearl Whist coun.'ers, \c An assortment of Porcelain ware vii Dinner setts, T*a setts, cups and Saucers, Plates a«sorlt-d, (lower vases from J till 4 feet in herght and various other articles bipvtUd
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    • 148 2 NOTICE. MESSBSLITTLE, LUKSETJEE&CO have just received LETT'S DIARIES FOR 1851 in great variety, adapted for the Counting-house, fee ON CONSIGNMENT. THE Undersigned have just received abatch of very Superior Wines from the well known house of Yoi.nij St Co. London, which they very strongly recommend for both quality and cheapness
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  • 113 3 Ait Journal, Athei 86 »m, Bel 1 Assemble. Bigg's Family Herald. Black wood's M^sin.e, hamheis's Journal, Colonial Magaz CopperfieJd, Dahous. Dublin University Mcga/^j*, Pra*er*s Magazine, Household Words, Narrative, Penriennif, Tail's Edinburgh Magazine, United Service Journal. New Books. Alton Lorke, 2 vjls, Bury'u Gei mania, 2 vvolts t Carlyle% Latter-day
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  • CHINA.
    • 596 3 (From the Overland Friend of China, October 29 The Colonial currency it mutter occupying a considerable share of public attention. A demand for Spanish dollars, and broken silver, to meet the wanti of the Canton market, baa bad the natural effect of placing that •peciea of the
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    • 357 3 Bj Dr Bowrlm'i departure for the north, on a three month's leave of absence, it would appear that bat very few apprehensions are entertained by the lirituh Government, regarding the insurrection in lht> immediate vicinity of the Sou. hem capital. t la our last Overland Summary we gave a
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    • 35 3 We hear that tbe arbitrator in th«T»s« of tbe Marque Elizabeth Aimtlie, lately dratroyed by fire in Cumaincmoon anchorage, have awarded a stlvate ol fiftt, yer cent— the full amount originally claimed.
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    • 201 3 The Reynard" at Canton. We have hitherto omitted to men ion, that in the beginning of last month, H. M. S. Reynard for a shaft period to k the place of the E. I. Company 'a steamer Pkleyethon off the Factories Her arrival at thtt city dused no little tenattion
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    • 132 3 (from the Eatieru Star, Septemlrr 14 We observe from the I ombay paprrs lhai the iManue Reeis'rar at that port is voluntarily acting as shipping officer. The Tunrt describes the >hah Aitum as having just been completely manned with lascars, thr ugh his agency. He found the task far
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    • 176 3 {From the Bombay Timet, October 9) A Contemporary, we observe, mentions that the Peninsular and Oriental Meam Navigation Company bave offered to carry the books tor the Library of the Asiatic Society free of charg* this we believe is mistake— the Tramntiont both of the Asiatic and the Geographical
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    • 96 3 (From the Bombay Times, September, 2'>. A few year* ago there were three brothers by the name of Ager in the Bombay country merchant at rvice, all of whom have ended their dajs on board of, or while belonging to, the ship Earl i lure. The first, and
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    • 128 3 So fearful have been the ravages of ho'era at Suez that great difficulty was experienced in And ing camel-men to carry the mails across the desert one of the passengers from Bombay was compelled to forego his purpose of proceeding to mai, one of bis camel-men havinz
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  • 2554 3 A Visit to Great Britain and Ireland. (From the Knoxsville Rcgut r Number 1. To -i hk EniTOK Having a short time ««o tntde a visit to England Scoil nd and Ireland, I have re. solved, *ith your permission, to occupy a column or tyro of the Register tor
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  • 724 4 (Fom the Time*, 6>/> timber, 3.) Th« present being the age of wonders, it will excite DO turprise to learn that bu mightiness tbr «ea strpent has been sporting bit dimension* i» iLe peaceable waters bounding the writ coast of < orlc. L-t'boe who may be
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  • 864 4 (From the Titttef, "'eptember 7.) Mr Roger Tracers has been a second time in lack, having had another view of tbe movements of the monster after km leaving the beacon (hit scratching post), on the '< Barrel" rock*. Mr Travers'a last to the Cork
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  • 1275 4 {From the Time; tptembtr 15 The folio* 114 ii mi txtmct fn.ua the later of an atrut la Calcutta, dated June 2, I 8&0 "I have late. y dor.c what whole Biuuh force could not do for about »i munihi- 1 have takes Muolraj. In plain Eugliab,
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  • 967 4 I (from the Time; September 7 The following ia tbe list ol ibe new Cat met Slate Daniel Webster, Mastacboaeits Trr*tury, James A. Pearce. Obio Interior, W. A. Grah»m, North CaroMm 1 Wsr, Bates, Misaoun Attorney- Grot ral, J. J. rittt-r.drn. X mucky Postmaster. Grnrr*l,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1062 4 SJOFFUf O «<__*■«?_ HARBOUR v, li*yg_fc ■""»«<■*'' l*inrga«nmi |j 11. C. ateau.er .'t*»r.*M 1000 S ephtug, E g &%aiu~^iT~ H. C. steamer Afei/.«»» I Wallage, Esq li C. steamer Hooghty I Stewart t B. ship Urgent 408 Dam afoid Martin, Dyce Ato Arracrt B. sthnr folk* i 165 Wyatt W
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