The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 2 May 1851
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Title Section18 1851-05-02 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. f\»f. 18. SMJTG^POMIE, 1 HIIKII' MOMjriJTG, S%» JU4V. IBst. •Vo. IS18 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement677 1851-05-02 1 NOTIFICATION. wv; lI R H^siflem of U>mo heretiy makes known to all wh:>m i» may fonrern, that 13 large hale« of co'ton were pfcktfd up, fluting in the sea, in the „i nf Sebnone, i" the Khio residency, which it i« hiili'v provable came horn lhe English »hip Aon, lately677 words
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Advertisement812 1851-05-02 1 NOTICE. MESSBSLITTLE.LUKSETJEE& CO hare ju«r received LKTTS DIARIES FOR 1851 in great vauety, adapted lor the Counting-house. Nc. NOTICE. BOOK-HINDING in all its branches, neatly and expediwously executed at Ihe FREE PRESS Ofr'Hc R. 16/* J,.nuary, 1850. Messrs WHAMFOA A. COS ADVERTISEMENTS. 11 ESSRS WHAMPOA «i CO have always on812 words
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Advertisement921 1851-05-02 1 T- NOTZCS. tiE Subscribers, heretofore carrvin<* on busineaa as Merchants and General Commission Ajrents in Glasgow, Batavia, Singapore a l Li a under the Firra oi PATERSON, •p- A N C 0" in Glasgoio, and under the Firm ot W R. PATERSON Co, in Batavia, oirwapore and Manila, hereby intimate,921 words
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Advertisement893 1851-05-02 1 RATES OF IN THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FROM THE Ist JAXUARV 1848. Drs. Cts. fror Every Sbtppbf Advertisenienl 2. 50 ror Every additional insertion alter 1 month.... o. '25 House to Lei, the s.ime rate. Other Adv'riisements not exceeding 12 lines 3 oo p. month Eveiy ndditiunal luseition o. 50893 words
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Advertisement587 1851-05-02 1 J FOR SALE. C!'^ Splendid Iturmah Ponies ex Rng l e now oti £3 view ai Mr J ames'— tlotti de tans. Singapore, lit XU,y, 1851. FOR BAIaS. At the Office of the Fher Press. BiLLS of LsMlinf »or ih-' Peni., su lar acid Oriental Coy's Steamers foi the Europe,587 words
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Article33 1851-05-02 2 WINES SPIRITS. Al*t— Eug'itb -X.) .Nin^fipufe-D ,ii.id I-.. I! r h o ii 1 i ri" 1 y Cordial, nb«rr| (Hid r<»#jL > «''ry J(iha.i.utg>erg d 11 tufi m v 1 > r y •lw33 words
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Article88 1851-05-02 2 F ll i.JH kf (I H.itil, v ir< hi.<l .y, v 1 —in Mi I'ilarmU— «»lii) and tut\C} 1— ff«i nid •faraiMtSj 1 > 1 i-.il t 1 e i• r r t iirpurotiiont I in 1 >r.\A in »yroj) B< .r.uied i" r<.er»id in jars lr« and88 words
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Article132 1851-05-02 2 Baahatt, < hiD«.o.ad.- I i<> .t Buttesa, rfilt for vat. im| J kt'ta ri .luf' > and 1 fcami i'., r dilco 1 No. J iu J 4 CUu th.,B, MuiHii, Mn.l (bina ,1 >;,, iM.X^'i Mid -k<>« 1 I Ii ui.kt (.'row. UiiMicr f.-i.i i'Vb tei ric132 words
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Article27 1851-05-02 2 r) 1 TU«.IKOAf UrftßftVßU -Lf'in- Str t to .\»«,-i,-an much cried iwnE Wl dayi from Lwer- uj.ou the shonaU of the Vo. utily NF PTI fVUi27 words
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Article40 1851-05-02 2 7 I, M M Ans» nil!.. V W< 7 BOOIIM a,d A C! 1 lh t9h Ap.l M r Gau; I'H-l li It|«£. a f moLuau; < 26.1. April, 111 Telix* ai i .-.i. „o m*»\ i „f «i,,.30ih April,40 words
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Article999 1851-05-02 2 SuHjapore, triday?2nd May, 1851. li. M. Steamer Salamander, Captain E Imun, arrived h^re on the 25th ultimo, Trincomalee on the 15th. She j roce< ded to Hongkong on the morning of the 2fHh ult. Nhe conveys a party of the Ceylou Rifle- Regiment to Hongkong. 11. N.999 words
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Article101 1851-05-02 2 Manila—!^ H. C. M. Steamer Reina de Cdstilla, which arrived here on the 29th ultimo, having left Manila on the 22nd, we have received the Diario de Manila to the 22nd ultimo. The village of Sampaloc suffered from a fire on the tight of the 12th which destroyed 35 native101 words
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Article466 1851-05-02 2 Cape of Good Hope. By way of Batavia we have received Cape papers to the 24th February. Great reluctance was manifested in different parts oftho country to answer the call made by the Governor for volunteers. The reasons assigned, are, the unprotected state in which their families would in many466 words
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Article774 1851-05-02 2 •term— A correspondent has addressed us on the Subject of the remarks made by another correspondent. Delta, in our paper of the 18th ultimo, regarding the rates of passage money charged by the Peninsular ai;d Oriental 8. jN. Company, Our present correspondent asserts that Delta has given an erroneous version774 words
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Article115 1851-05-02 2 The above is the resu't of the sale of the Revenue Farms for the official year commencing yesterday. It will be seen that there is a decrease on the Opium farm $400 prr mensem, on the Arrack of $370, 011 the China Town Market of $2(0, and on115 words
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Article1283 1851-05-02 2 By H. N M >te*tner Uttavin Ci tain V«.. <ler MoOie, win. i, a.r-ved ere 01l t e S7lh iiK., we l» .ye Mceive-i J m9m C»mrmmts \o the 23ru from wtii< h we era., sate ihe follow ing. In IW/bm fW«a/ of tb« 12th February the lart'^t iriform.ihoa1,283 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement254 1851-05-02 2 -1- TDK RACK < rT>«ini«m. 1 > w4 1 ti" will 1,,. 1,. vj t i I |k« k] ore b o 1 v n t js Club. C. 1 >N, StC'glm y. ■wrr, 1 0/1 J/r/'/, IS i. MAVI iti t at.d ii i?« fcrimiralt) 0- M;irn: I A254 words
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Article2102 1851-05-02 3 •m {Hum Ihe feMMf April I9J TO THfc tDIIOK OF Tilt. PINANCJ GAZETTE. Mr Iditur, Thr ship Ardaseer under my command wm #m»f»i fire «'"«ht of the Huh in»tant, I rrqunt y v w.il imect t D e following account of I,X lOf> I" HP O' IOH Cii UiDPf,2,102 words
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Article1178 1851-05-02 3 QFrom the Enylxthmnn, March 22.) One < f 'lie items ef intelligenre brought by tbe la«t mail, and a veiy iojportint one, if rightly Con»idc;red. I*, that the Duke of Ar<yle ha* been lecturing the Kood people of lilaticow on tbe advaii'ai< t of literature. Tiken in ronnecu vi1,178 words
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1531 1851-05-02 3 The Great Exhibition,-Contribu-tions from Bengal. (From the Friend r>f India, March ?f) > c have be< n fHvoit-d with a copy of a pamphlet paring this title-, and containing »n elaborHte lUt of every artice contributed by liitj tf entl*\ to flic Great Kxhibition From tome instances we li««| and1,531 words
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1338 1851-05-02 3 Captain Hogg, of ihe unlortunate ship Kurramnny has sent us the following particulars of the riie: "To describe |Im scene of last night in the tot.il of the ship Kurratnuwt by fife, below Kedgeree, quite surpasses the power of language. But it1,338 words
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Article1067 1851-05-02 3 HI me Punishment, not Transportation, {Prom the Spectator, Febtuary 1.) Transportation will come het'oie ParliaMMM at least wiili tliis kind cf" pragma in the diamaiioa, that it is aioouitfly condi ■iimeil. It stot.d nutter a tolerable l<»«(l of (Iciiimci tion I H'«re, bat ixnv Mr Ad« dorley D ay1,067 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous653 1851-05-02 3 SXIPPXtfGt Itf THB HARSOUa. H. M. ship Amazon 1000 bilker, Esqie II C steamer lluto 450 j BiotT, Bsqil Sarawak Laliuau II C. M simr R. deCr,s!i!t, t 300 j Yzquiit.lo Spanish Uom«I Manila H. N. M. steamer Fkmmig jLt Andreae IA. L. Johuatoa 81 Co fcalavi* H. N. M.653 words
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Miscellaneous236 1851-05-02 3 ARRIVALS OFPASSBNGERS Per Myram Dyram Mr and Mrs Penny am! 2 children, and Miss E. Carton* Per ±urge— Mr Bruce. Per Lady Rffleu—Mts Murienbur^. p,. r steamer Ba/auia Messrs EoabrecbU Ech^eooit. Win. Tm4im *I|| C. Skeid. B^PARTURE 3 Tidte **a<? Fe**""> wn».v. I'n.tttin Rot n-i For. April'i.i British bri< N<le236 words
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Article321 1851-05-02 4 The lutcjue liuion," J t iirE'ioin, cuuniidnO< t the property of William Sttv. us, fc>i| ni Wisteu., was I, v iched on Monday ilie 21st ull liom tbe. buildiig yard of Mr S. Austin, at Sundeilan«\ lie forenoon was showery, but the weather in h-321 words
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Article185 1851-05-02 4 Cvre for \V«ak Eyis —An elderly gentleman •ccuitomei to indulge" entered the room of cer tain ion, where sat a stare friend by the fie. Lifting a pair of greco spectacles upon bit forehead, rubbing hit i< flirxed eyes, and calling for bot brandy. and water, he compl-ined to his185 words
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THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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Article3023 1851-05-02 4 Singapore, 1*; May, 1851. Tub arrivals from Great Britain since our last number have been the Christina, Flora Macdonald, Briton, Blonde, John Cooptr, Mary Ann ami Lady Rafflts with supplies of Goods. The demand for Imports daring the past month has been brisk and considerable sales3,023 words
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THE OVERLAND SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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Article203 1851-05-02 5 Singapore, Friday* '3iU May, 1851. <1M Singapore has been visited by a disease, tiirttinately of rare appearance in our Settlement, Cliolera. Its ravages have us yet been confined to t lie native part of the population. Th»» weather for some* time was greatly calculated to aid203 words
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Article121 1851-05-02 5 Memorandum of Cove's llfiejved dud DespaiciitM) dl llie Singapore Po»l iHRct, t>y ill Oveiland Memiers, during (he M(»ntli of A, hi, via; Rkckivkd. Penteamrr Ratavia from Uatatii Sec... 341 r i, Achiltrt from him 5Hi J* N Ma^alanet from Manila 71 Pl>r tt tekin Iron. Europe 6,1 78 cr121 words
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Article1016 1851-05-02 5 A party of four gentlemen left this on |»c 17th instant for Rliio in a boat belong"'S to the Totnun^ong. They met with a strong current airtt a high sea in the straits Hliio, which caused the boat to ship no much water that it ultimately sank. One 1 the1,016 words
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Article660 1851-05-02 5 The above is the resu't of the sale of the Revenue Farms for the official year commencing yesterday. It will be seen that there is a decrease on the Opium farm #400 per mensem, on the Arrack of #370, on the China Town Market of #210, and on660 words
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Article1634 1851-05-02 5 Sailor's Home. A. meeting of tha Subscribers to the proposed Sailor's Home was held on the 22nd instant, for the purpose of taking the necessary measures for bringing it into operation. The Hon. T. Church, Esquire, Resident Councillor, was called to the Chair, and opened the proceedings with the following1,634 words
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Article660 1851-05-02 6 The Junks on their way from China and Cochin China appear to be suffering considerably from pirates this year, and it is probable that along the coasts of Cochin China and Cambodia the smaller cralt are being cut up extensively. f l he Nukoda of a Chinese junk which660 words
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Article998 1851-05-02 6 (From the Pinang Gazette, April 19.^ Extract from a letter received irom Captain Benjnmin B»lch of tue American Ship Ariosto, dated Karba Tree (\V. C. Som»tra) April 2nd 1851, aud addressed to C. C. Curriei E*q. U. S. Consular A^erit, Piuartg. Barba Tree, 2nd April, 1851. to/up Ariottu. My998 words
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Article1196 1851-05-02 6 By H. N. M. steamer Batania, Captain Van der Moore, which arrived here on the 27th uit f we have received J mvh Courantn to the 23rd from which we translate the following. In the Java Courant of the 12th February the latest information regarding the Mate of affairs1,196 words
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Article106 1851-05-02 6 By H. C. M. Steamer Reina de Castilla, which arrived here on the 29th ultimo, having left Manila on the 2ind, we have received the Uiario de Manila to the 22nd ultimo. The village of bampaloc suffered from a fire on the 1 ight of the 12th which destroyed106 words
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Article344 1851-05-02 6 Misfortunes, it said, never come single The truth of this adage would appear to be illustrated in the case of the tope Harriet belonging to Pinang. Some months ago the Harriet was despatched from Pinang to Del lie and other ports on the East Coast of Sumatra for344 words
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1671 1851-05-02 7 C COMPILED FROM OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS. J IMPORTS FROM GREAT ~B HIT AIN— QUANTITIES. ,WV~- If If IJI J]j fl J! If ffjll|l*! I B«- wm. fl fl }l| i SJL tJLz ±_-___-J_ g_>-§ jg, g j a go bpw !£i^i_ji_ 2 fhat 34 j1,671 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement241 1851-05-02 5 NOTICE. THE Subscribers, heretofore carrying on business us Merchants and General Comlission Agents in Glasgow, Batavia, Singapore aIJI Manila,— under the Firm ot PATERSON, mOKGAN CO., in GUugow, and under the Firm of W tt. PATERSON k Co., in Batavia, Singapore and Manila, hereby intimate, that trom anil after this241 words
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THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT.
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Article4644 1851-05-02 8 Singapore, I*/ May, 1851. The arrivals from Great Britain since our last number have been the Christina, Flora Macdonald, Briton, Blonde, John Cooper, Mary Ann and Lady Raffles with supplies of Goods. The demand for Imports during the past month has been brisk and considerable sales4,644 words
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Article215 1851-05-02 9 March 24 D«niib ship Hindoo, Hoblmano, from Loodon 2Utb Deer, for Hongkong. 26 AaerictD brig M. P. Cattily, from Singapore 19th March for Swan River. 27 American ship Jane Henderson. Stewart, from Manila Sth March for Liverpool. April 3 British barque Athena, Bourne, from Lifer* pool 12th215 words
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Article32 1851-05-02 9 Ai Malacca, on die 15ih April, at the Residence I of kct F^iher, the Lady of Lieut E. L. M. Fvui, I 51*1 X- umifiii M. N. I of a Daughter.32 words
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Article45 1851-05-02 9 At Suinhawa, on 27th March last, Captain R. J Peterson, ommandfr nl the Dutch brig Svda*ah, I At Siii«»i»ore, on the 20th April, Lieut Gsoßoa T«ylur A i key, K. N Coaimandiiig the 11. O, I 6tt nuer Pl. to, ated 56 years I45 words
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Article522 1851-05-02 9 April S Lamick Jrom Cslcutta 5 Elemeut (American) California 5 He sal Queen) Maulaaain 5 Pek>n su __><-.) Ceylon 6 Aclulles (steamer) Hongkong 8 lie mrea Whampoa 8 CiWHitjee Fsi»ily C»icu't. 10 N«|>o'«-on Almoin IU t' ■< ht (sir .iv i) Snutunmpton ill Gb.il-s (Aineiii-n) lt'»__b«y l Munu522 words
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Miscellaneous360 1851-05-02 9 SHIPPING* IN THE HARBOUR. tf*»W»' tk **>aniy!>> te.snnatum ice11. M. -1i... Amazon llH'tl oaiktr, b»q II C Mrjs»rt i lutu V -*50 Br«n, Esq Sarawak 8t Ldbuan it M -urn ft. deCua'iUu I 600 Yzquirtdo Spanish Consul Manila II V M.HMW I it .ti Lt Andree A. L. Johnston &Co360 words
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