The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 24 January 1851

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. §>>L I?. SM.ra^roßE, xriujly Monjnjru j i.rt ivy, issi. •Vo. 4
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  • 393 1 SINGAPORE RACES 1851. First-day, Tuesday, 13/ A May. Firm- R.ck -The Govern*,*, tup value Drs 100-lor all Horses, wei.h.s (or age and iucht-s 14 nanrts and aged »o carry 8 stone, hrats It. C. Eo. trance Drs 5 1., f I'revious winners to carry 7 lot txtra. Second R
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 893 1 m |M« St^mmt oj m Receipt, < nd 0,50,,r ;r nts oj tU Municipal Fund for tke year .850, is pu^M in aecorUa.ee M Section XV of Act ,X of 1818, pa^ by the Governor-General of India in Council, on the 27) th of March 1818. RECEIPTS. C Cts tf
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    • 478 1 DISBURSEMENTS SITTING MAGISTRATE j* DEPARTMENT. Cts CtS F.Ked Sadies 2 ,i60 24 CONTINGENCIES Renaiiintr and rei"Uiirw C o k* 59 50 Nfw furniture for the Office and repairs to the old 18 25 Extra Interpreters 19 29 Slaliontif y 6 95 Mmnam Ac. Ac. 3 35 Sut'd.ies 21) 47 97
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    • 528 1 JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE, At the Godowns of the undersigned. A Few Barrels of superior Tinto and Lisbon, and a ft- w case* of -uperior Port Wine and Malvarie, also a few kegs of Portuguese Sausages JOSE d'ALMEIDA SONS. Singapore, 2IS( January, 1851. SHIP 3 FOB. SALE AT MAULMAIN.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 703 2 list or ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THM COMMISSION ROOMS 09. LITTLE, CURBETJEE CO Ccmmrrcial Square— Singapore. LAI)IES~A?PAREL. Berlrn Wool of colors R >«t aad *-W«, EncHab *»4 Frenea. Bona.*** direct fr m Paris, aitk, satin and net* Oanatabie aad straw Ha'jir m> Drrsaes Caps— Blond and Lac* nn and Caffs
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    • 1720 2 Messrs 'WHAMFOA A COB ADVERTISEMENTS. MESSRS WHAMPOA ft CO have always 00 Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following Goods, selected especially for their Stores WHOLESALE, RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. Millinery Hosiery. Articles for the Wotk Table Balsarine Dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris Berlin Wool,
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    • 1013 2 n NOTICE. I Hereby declare, that I have appointed Messrs Fredirkk Lsnder Co as my Agents for Singapore and all the neighbouring Settlements, and that they alone are authorized to sell aud to receive orders for my manufactures. Cologne, \4th September, 1848. JOHANN MAUIA FARINA The Genuineness of Joha»n Maria
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    • 1093 2 Sherry at Drs f> per dozen. Brandy (very superior) at Drs 5 per dozen Cher,, Cordial in pints and quart." r Vinegar in casks and bottles; r Dutch Gin at Drs 3 per 15 bottles from Portugal. T «J.r.;* MCttel Madeira md Bml ln «««iofi I Bx Solide" from Hamburgh
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  • 294 3 intr. llirl he ma c< Bare l»°» nt hi 1 out, •ronto n craving public curiosity ui»on jobie* 1 PttmH me however to console him id>a of Junius and himself both remain- Groat Unknowns"— though probably from Jbrvßt caa*» While upon tbU subject I may TJowel to attire him, that
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  • 1248 3 I. A iiiibolical attempt at murder wit made on i tvettinn of Friday last in No. 2 ''pP* r Macao Si tee', wtucli is situated about 50 yards from and in it* oi the foiice tfice Ai. hmama» repaired to lite home, which i> inhabited by a woman of
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  • 19 3 At Singapore, on W.-d.ies.lay rooming, the 2 2ni in<ta..t, Mrs J. BH B I ucc-Tia, of a So.
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  • 85 3 THE FREE PRESS Singapore, Friday, 24th January, 1851. «r c C Steamer Nemesis, Captain Wallage, arrived here on the 20th inst last from Sarawak bringing H. E. Sir James Brooke, X C B, on his way to r urope. Tlie temiramis had not arrived at arawak, when the Nemesis left,
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  • 110 3 The ship J,hn sparks, Captain Sparks, from China to Akyab, in ballast, unfortunately struck on the ParuceU at 4 o'clock on the morning of the 9th inst., and notwithstanding every effort was made to get her off, remained fast and speedily became a total wreck. The Chief mate and five
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  • 532 3 The following have been handed us for publication St \,.a"..rk, 27th December, 1850. To William NAPien, Eaquire, Singapore. Sir, We have learm-d with much regret that Her Maje«fv'» Government has seen lit to remove you from the Unices which you held at Lahuan. We are not informed of the reasons
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  • 795 3 11l our last issue we extracted from the Frtend of China, a Memorial to Lord Palmerstou from certain merchants at Singapore, deprecating further diplomatic interference with fciam for the present, and suggesting that tranquillizing assurances should be transmitted to the Siamese Authorities through the medium of the Singapoie Government. The
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  • 649 3 Last week we gave an invitation to those who «re dissatisfied with the present system of levying the Assessment on the produce of land, to come forward and state the causes of their dissatisfaction, and the arguments which they have to adduce in favor of a different system, but we
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  • 399 3 La bu an.— By the H, C. Steamer Nemesis, we have intelligence from this quarter to the 16th inst. The rumours of the death of Pangeran Mumein, the Prime Minister of Brune, turn out to be incorrect, but by last accounts he is stated to be alarmingly ill of fever.
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  • 124 3 Sarawak. Accounts from this Settlement are to the 17th inst. The coast is in general perfectly quiet. Lamm pirates have been reported towards the North, but their depredations have been very trifling there. The Serebus and Sakarran tribes continue to hold faithfully to their engagements to abandon piracy. In Sarawak
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  • 257 3 Calcutta. The Railway has been fairly commenced, an Act having been passed authorising the Railway officers to take the land required for the line, and providing for the punishment of persons offering any obstruction to the progre&b of the work. The Friend of India very properly suggests thut as the
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  • 2827 3 The Mercantile Navy. (From the Tirrus November, 2.; Thou«h the public at large do not pretend to under, stand very deeply the qualificaiions which are necessary to the safe conduct of seagoing veraeU, or to fathom the technicalities under which they may b« expressed, they are autticiently alive to
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  • 79 4 (From the Times, November 4.) Thp Fox, 42, Commodore Lambert, arrived at Madura on the 17th ult from thia port. The Commodore hoisted his broad pendant on the earoe day, which was saluted with 21 guns by tbe Pottugucte. Tbe ship is reported a fast sailer off tbe
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  • 287 4 (From the Times, November 12.) From the success of screw tteam n<vigation. this class of vessels seems dettiued v timately to t-ffect a complete change ia cur mercantile marine, and, as iron appears to be tun m>iteri»l beat adapted for their construction, in our competition with other
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  • 2574 4 (From the Houiehoid Narrative, October 28 One of tbe inters on Labour and ti»» Poor." reremlv r »w»;«hc i in the Morning Chronicle, contains some Remarkal'le Omnibui Statiitics. The total number of ooooibuies traversing the streets of London is about ;4(M)0, p»ying duty (including mileage),
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  • 403 4 (From the Timet, November 4 We have receivtd the following letter from an cffi cer "f Htr Majesty* ship Assistance -11 Her M j s'y's ship Assistance, to the no th-wurJ of tbe Devil's Thumb, July y. I wrote y.;u lust on the 4tb thai tauie i
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  • 886 4 Ua Wednesday morning a ftre btoke out la th» per part of Kingston-mills, Dorchester-street I P in the occupation of Mr Rckmsn, and in t'rm nutee the whole internal part of the building h one man of fl.sae, which spread so rapidly 0T J". 01 1
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 692 4 SHIPPING lit THE HARBOUR. I i:.hi.!.» S.i itn>. ions (lowini>uirr% I'.onsww* Destinations Sfc. li C steamer Hooghly Stewart Malacca H C. steamer Wfwiesis WallasiP, K»q 11. r Tuvoy Bansou Calcutta D. schnr Polka 165 Wyatt U S. U»nca» For Sale B.hrig Pantaloon 150 j Bonnyman Almeida Sons Arracui B. ship
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