The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 23 May 1851

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IS- W.r«./fO«C, VKMD^Y MORJTMJTG, 23bd MAY, 1851. ♦V#. 21
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 713 1 GOVERNMEKT NOTIFICATION. THE FOLLOWING IS RIPCBLtSIItD FOR OEMARAL ikfoaMATION FORT WILLIAM, financial Department, 7th April, 1851. Notice is here»y giver, that the Five per t ent. L o ,n *hirh was reoj ened on Ihe sth of October 1846. i» closed Irom this dale at the Public Tre»«uut m Calcutta
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    • 795 1 NOTICE. MESSRS LITTLE, i UUSETJEE& CO.have ju«» rereiv#rf LETT'S DIARIES FOR 1851 in great variety, adapted lor the Counti..g.h.>u*e. *c. noticeT BOOK- BINDING in all its branches, neatly and exj.ei»uiously executed at ibe FUEE PRESS ineapore, 16<» J'.nvart,, |«sf>. Messrs WHAMPOA C*>'S AUVEKTISEMENTS. MESSRS WHAMPOA CO have always oo Sale
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    • 858 1 FOR SALE. THE splendid 16 Hor»e Power Steam En«in< Baw Mill conaplett— a part being ahead) set no, and can be completed within 3 or A months fit for working. Thf Mill i» placed closed »o the Water's edge at Pulo Obin. about 16 miles f'oro the Town, in a
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    • 886 1 RATES OF ADTHUTIiOG IK THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FROM THE Ist JANUARY 1318. Dra. Cts. For Every shipping Advertisen»ent 2. 50 lor Eveiy additional inseition aMer I month.... o. 25 Hou.«e to Let, the «am e rate. Oilier Adv. rtiseinenrs not exceeding 1 2 fiti^s 3. 00 p. month Eveiy
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    • 582 1 FOR SALE. I m IX Splfndid burn.ah Pomes tx Eagle; cow on k^ view ai ftlr James'- Hotel de tans. I Stngapote, Ist \h,y, 1851. FOR SALE. BAt the Office of the Fkee Press. ILLS »f L-ding lor ihe Peninsular and Oriental (oys Steamers for the Europe Leylon Waro^iVi C
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  • 49 2 1 ii.- *Ms4bJ and Cretan* Pis iv ,-aes. «r jer 100 PooUrap, Lrtter and Note Paper UK bl.ck, blue mi eu **»g »nd car«o b< oks Lrd«ers and Journal; Mnuuraadum books Pan»— Meet and Quill Portfoliea and Albums Travelling Caeca Wax— piain and fancy Wafers— initial, polka plain, &c.
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  • 50 2 WINES SPIRITS. Ales English snd J»in«aporc-bvtUad A«l»«)|>i» and Hats' K«er Br-%uJ» Jestl i»^n»c < 'mcl.^bkii*, Geitler*. (Jiarti first quality Corditl, cherry and rail berry ht-rry (dandy Glrnliv t WhitKpy Gin in raaes H or X —Jt>k*nmsberf Ltm»rur»— assorted M -.k.L-.uo auil R .tan UM l n Part very superior <
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  • 91 2 B-rf— spired and saoked Hot i leu Fruits and Sauces Hacon— ld tins Kucuits cabin aad fsnc> CanuUe— wax and speraaicettl Cwpers and Olives Cheeses, eonstaat itnporiHtioat Dates and I'ianri FruiU (Prtar.kl in syrup Brandled GiuKfi (Cttins) preserved in jar* Uauas-York.bire and Wcstphaliaa Jams and J tea J.
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  • 123 2 Baskets, China-made for clothes Buttons, gilt for Coats and Jackets Camlets Mis) and nhmert for ditto Cigars. Mauila No. S and 4 Cigar caaea, Manna and China Colon, oil snd water, in tin boxes and eskea Campnor- wood Trunks Crowns, tor Naval esps Dinner s»d Tet services Di-sks,
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  • 986 2 TO THE EDITOR CF TUB SINGAPORE FHFE PKBSR fir, I have perused a letter renuhlished in your issue olthe 16th inst. from the flume Xctrs, tutitJcd Steam Navigation," purporting to bo Ml answer from the Directors of the P. O. S.N. C'onipany, to an expostulation from tlie Calcutta Chamber
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  • 556 2 ilttifjapore, FFridayy y 23/rf May, 1851. Tlie H. C. Steamtr Semit amis, Capf. Stephens, ivlitrned to this port* on the 17tli instant from a cruize against the Chinese pirates, whom she did not however succeeded in falling in with. The barque Prince Albert, Mason, which arrived here
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  • 212 2 A General Meeting of the Subscribers *o the Singapore Institution Free Schools was held on the 21st ult when the Hon. T Church Esq was called to the chair! The following resolutions were put and I agreed to unanimously. Proposed by W. H. Read E<q and seconded by Captain Spurkes
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  • 491 2 SINGAPORE INSTITUTION IN ACCOUNT CURRENT WITH A. L. JOHNSTON CO., TREASURERS. Cr. The local Committee for collecting objects for the' Great Kxhibition has been dissolved. Tbe following is its final minute. meeting of the Local Committee of Arts and Industry, held this 19lh of May 1851, tbe Honorable T. chureb
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  • 2122 2 The relations of our I ompany with Timor date as far bnck as the year 1613, and the foundation of our supremacy re^ta heie upon the veiy ancient tights of the Sultan of Ternate over the subject south eastern part of the lniian Archipeiago. While the ompany
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 285 2 FOR SALS, THE Beau'iful < oi-oanut Plantation situated between ih^ Estates of Dr. Little ar <i John ARMSTKOhG, E>qre. at iiislap, comaimn^ 10, 200 < oriMiut Trp«-«, a grent many ot them in hearing 670 Nutmt-n Plants and I 'i\s ditto in the nursery, 1,24 3 MalalaMM Tiees, \ll FmU
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    • 43 2 NOTICE. LLin DS. WE r«-quns» »ha« parnculan of all ra*f3 of Sltipweck c romn unicaifd to us t>y tlie Ma«ter or >ur»tvorj <<■» tlipir rearhing this port, lor the ink "OWiou ol tlie Underwriters in Londo'i SYME Xi t Lhn.it' S silent* 'ingnpore, 1851.
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  • 132 3 (Ft ens fAc Pi/tiiuj <iaz,tte, May IOJ ibm.khil y acknowledge tbe receipt of the foli"«n,g „,i toa Ilt( bdng n^ regu|l of (be isle of Re vuue Fa us for tbe official y P .r, cooDax-i.ci.it; from "st AJ,, ins'ant. IWe appears tv be an increase ih,- 0..1UU, F-.ro>
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  • 299 3 (AstJSfAfl Bengal t/uria, v t \j ay 5.) tbt IU °»>un S.| C ot tLe sea on took plac« at •oi. Uau c luJ morning wati the following rtB*h lr U U H«*eit. Low.t. Av«.rs K r,,..K b9S 8;i n o u :hn I Cc on h •»<"ia;*S of
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  • 1476 3 (From the Bengal Hutkaru April 8 When we predicted tbat the eatubJishmeot of a •team eommuiiiciiion t«* the Tape would toon bs followed by lbs ri ennon of lbs line to India, we did not sup* [<*" that a movement would be made ia this m*tt«r quite §o
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  • 1685 3 From the Friend of Itdim, April 1 0 Trie community in India will be delighted lo find that Lord Jocelyn, has prevailed on tbe House of Commons lo appoint a Committee, To enquire into «he question of the existing steam communication between Belaud
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  • 1244 3 Hallway from Suez to Alexandria early Communication through Egypt. (From she Fiiend of India tliyS.) We are l>at>py to learn by the last mail that the visit ol Mr Stephen-too, the nuinent ivit Engineer, Kgyi't; has resulted in his recommending a line of Rail fiom Alexandria to Cairo, au I
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  • 1285 3 {Font the Env,U\hman t Apiil 2(5.) J. P. Grant, E*«., Secy to the Government of Bengal. Sib,— l am directed by ihe Insurance Genera' Committee which represents all the Aiaiine Iranian, a Omen 01 Calcutta, to address you on the subj~<M o t the recent destruction by fire of
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  • 599 4 {(frmm the Friend ot l,,dtu. May 8.) Muy 2 -Amoti^ the information brought by the N*ii m statement htj Bi| h)l8 beei| „r ougn, into Ptiliamem to h« k |aw upon Mr J*mes Silk Bucking >»m, the »urn o f Ten ihoutanJ pounds, as compensal or los
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  • 834 4 (F. om the Enylmhmin, May 6 Toe intelligence by the Frontier Putt, woich arrived yesterday afte o io.i, it fhe mm important and encouraging which ha* yet beea rece.ved fraaa the se.t of war. A combined novrment of the Burghers under Con.aandaois Carrie, ri>wk-r. and Ayl
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  • 492 4 [from the Bengml Hurkaru, May 10 From tba paper* which have reached as we learn tbat a cyclone, or either a succession of cyclones, had pasted tbe island at some distance as we infer, and (bit several vessels hsd in* consequence gone in to rrfit. Am ti< these were
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  • 1095 4 -"•VsHJafaaW** The Peninsular Oriental Steam Ship rfaadington. TO TUB KDITOR OF THE DAILY MEWI. Sir. Referring to a letter from a portion of the passengers from isxxtt to Calcutta by the Haddington, on bar last outward voyage, which waa copied from a < Calcutta paper into the Dmily News
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  • 197 4 Wuakera are bard i.ut ta it tometimet to carry out their impracticable >Un of peace at all price. We all remember the Quaker who naver st.uck, but allowed rath men to rua againtt bia fists. Mr George Head, the •he.iff of WtstmoreUnd, bad to assist at the
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  • 234 4 A* the Preston sessions, Ust week, i«ro men were indicted for stealing several rings from the shop of a pawobroker. Tbe forema* of a jury returned a verdict We find the prisoners guiliy of having tbe proper. »y wrongousl) but we djn't know whose proper iy it
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  • 1344 4 (From the Examiner, March 1 What Uitto be Haw is it to be What is it to be made foi Is it to come in with «giculiur»l distiess, or is it to root in without agricultural distress as a $reat fact Is it to have any principle
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  • 422 4 (From the Examiner, March 15.) Few people now unde. stand what tiausportation means all that is known is (bat it does not rue .n transportation, and that a convict sentenced to it is certain not to be sent beyond seas for a considerable space of tim«. The com ict
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  • 279 4 (»om the Examiner, March 15.) The RimiD correspondent of the Daily Newi i. Utter dated 4th of M.rcb, sayi The new. i J Lord John Russell's resignation got here yeiterdt. morning and, strange to s»y, threw the ml. ***** party into
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  • 225 4 Thr Salt-w *tEr ure A Navy Surgeon loved to piescnue >alt water. He tell overboard one d.j Zounds Will" sai.l a -ailor tl.vre's tbe Doctor tumined in o liis own Medicine chesl ad EnJisb cler^jmaa .ecently announced br advertisement iv the Times, that "lie »a» 0 |j ,J to
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 514 4 7- *M*ggl*LQ It THE it ARBOUR ri rs />.»*<»•... v f ti. M. ship Amazon louO baiker, Esq H. C. steamer Senurumn 1000 Stephens Eaq B ship John pencer 52 a L.dheUer A.'LV j.'h.'sVon'sT Co Amov B ar q «r4f U «J a.58 Buih^m Ditto ii l B -cfu.r Lmm
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    • 194 4 Jardine Per Louit-Mr* Hart child. P. r Dolphin-Hoa. J. ■J.lllf. Eiq. fer flew/amm bonier Mmti Morge, Ralongui, Deirooqaajand Mill Bompwd, »EPARTURE3. Date figy Vw;'* a met. ~j T^pimin ~Bovnd For. ~Z' M*y 15 Bnu.u bru Rob Ray Fr.ncit (Jbiai [5 f ren. ba-q Eu«e .c B^u»aii P,,rt AdeUid* 15 Britiah
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