The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 23 April 1852

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. f\>L 19- S/ATr.II'OR/5, PHI DA 1* JUORJTIA'G, 33bd APRIL, 1853. JVo. 17
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    • 805 1 ADDITIONAL NOT. FICATION. THE Baragu River and other outlets of the Irrawady, are included in the Blockade declared by nte on the 6ih instant* Given under my hand on board Her Britannic Majesty's Steam Sloop Hermes in the Bassien River the 25th of Jaouary 1852. [Signed] G. R. LAMBERT, Commodore
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    • 958 1 NOTICE. THE Public are most respectfully informed, thai the Christian Brothers will open a Day School for Boys on the first proximo, in the large and air? premises, lately used as the Calholie Chapel, No 8 Brass Bas*a Road Besides the ordinary rudiments of a sound English Education, the pupils
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    • 1177 1 Lloyd's, 28 th May, 1851. To Messrs SYME A CO Lloyd's Agents, Singapore, Gentlemen, I am instructed by (be Committee for Managing the Affairs of Lloyd's to transmit 10 you the accompanying Copies ol Int'ruciio >s to Com* manders and Mates tor the STOWAGE OF Mixro CARGOES, and to request
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    • 924 1 large Ships, hare, from cxpi ricnce, discovered what pressure" Flour Barrels, Provision Casks, Sic. will bAir, and so avoid reclamations for damage if otherwist properly stowed hence, in large Shi])* above 600 ton*, with dimensions exceeding in lengi In am. and 21 feet depth of hold, Orlop Decks icill come
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    • 662 1 Articles for the Toilette. A great vaueiy of faucy Porcelain Biushes—hair, hat, nail, tooth and cloth Combs —of Ivory and Torloiseshell in variety Diessing Cases (or Ladies and Gentlemen Damask Napkins, Towels and Covers Kau de Cologne fiom Jean Maria Farina Hair Pins—English and French Hair and Tooth Powder of
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  • 1144 2 <# POLICE OFFICE. 1 2th April, 1852. Constable Hale reported thai Peon No 65 was found asleep on his lieat at Teluk Aver at II r m last night— his lantern and fire arms were removed without his being aware of it. A Chinese pauper died while being taken
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  • 1345 2 wlM* THE NATUNA GROUP. TO THE EDITOR or TIIK SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Sir, It is now more than six months since I fiist called ihe attention of your reader* to the state of the Natuna Islands; I have since teceived horn 80. neo lurther intelligence. In your paper of
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  • 28 2 At Rhio, on the luth instant, Johawna, fourth daughter of J. H. Walbiihx Esq., Assistant Resident, to Lieutenant b. i. de Dju x> Kors, Netherlands it. N.
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  • 2559 2 Singapore, Fiiday 23 rd April, 1852. The P. O. Company's Steamer Pekin arrived hereon the 21st instant, having left Hongkong on the 14th. She sailed for Calcutta on the 22nd. Captain Lyall, of the barque Trident, has favored us with the following extract from his Log-book Trident
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 726 2 Lace— obawls, scarfs, real and imitation Brussels maLadies (!ao(iaaiuni nufaclur- Work-boxes, London, Bombay and China urse 51 ailin —plain, figured and colored nufacture Dreaset, embroidered aDd plain Book and Scotch I.iualinett, corded Muaaelin de laiue Dreaiea l\na scarfs, dresses, shawls, collars, handkerchiefs made at Manila Parasols —silk, plain and figured
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    • 107 2 LONDON ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 11HE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks (covered by open Policies ai Lloyds and in the various London Insurance Companies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steamers from Singapore to Hongkong. Canton, Shanghai, Ptnang, Ceylon, the Presidencies of India and England. For Rates of Preroia
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    • 40 2 NOTICE. LLOYDS. WE request thai particulars of all cases of Shipwreck be communicated to us by the Master or Survivors on their reaching this port, for the information of the Uuderwriteis in London. SYME ft CO. Lloyd's Agcnsl. Singapore, 1851.
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  • 373 3 (hem the Chi iu Mail, April I.) Alter a winter season of unprecedented drought, **e Inve lot several days past been visited by a coniiiiied storm of lain, with almost incessant thunder J,! d 'ijiti-ing. Ihe presage of the storm was a aiuje ul iiiruider-clap on Saturday a teritoon,
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  • 3252 3 f~ r om the Englishman, March '2O solutions \%itu tlie Burmese auist sooner or l>Ute, d»d as it is possible that at llic very last mom mi terin* may be offered by tliein, which it would not be poli ic to retuse, it is reported to be the intention
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  • 1150 3 The Martaban Deputation. (Fiom the Maul main Timet, March 2.) On Sunday last, the "ommissioner addressed a letter to the Goverm ref Martaban, informing him that he had received the reply of the Governor General to the letter aent by him about a fortni<ht ago, purport, ing to hare
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  • 2161 3 Dangers in the Sooloo IYlindoro Seas. (FiO' n the Xaulicil Magazine, January 1852.) To IBS EDITOR OF TUB NAUTICAL MAGAZINE. New tan Heath, Manchetter, Nov. 20/ A, 1851* Sir.—Fir at premising that 1 bar? been in command of merchant vessela navigating in ibe eastern seaa fur several years, 1
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  • 204 4 On Saturday further intelligence was received at Lloyr.'- under date Malta,* Mouday, the Bth instant, of a in st awful occurrence at tile island off Sici y, which had been swept by two enormous watersponis, accompanied by a terific hurricane. Those who witnessed
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  • 3142 4 From H'i//'/;rr Smith's European Timrf, Feb. 16) Tbe following additional drill s of the* l tack on the Queen of Spain arc taken from 'he I'arn correspon* dent of the Times.— 1 It w«» whilst the Uueen was traversing Ihe luug gallery
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  • 134 4 The Spanish royal navy now consists (according to a ttble just published) ol one Itne-of-baltle ship, hid up al Cadiz, and two in construction at Cadiz and Ferrol; five frigates two at Cuba, two at Cadiz, and one in construction al Ferrol; six corvettes, eight brigs of
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  • 560 4 The Dublin Evening Mail gives the folio ving precise sketch of the Uttiand code, and the machinery by which it is enabled to eflfert its nefarious purposes. From evidence which has over and over again transpired in courts of justice, upon the trials 01 criminal"
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  • 1743 4 (Prom the Nautical Magazine February 1852 Whether any dicipline, however rigid and perfect in detail, conid have preserved the ill-fated Amazon, i» a question which is col my province to au-wer, even weie I thoroughly acquainted with the lads; but as we see so
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  • 793 4 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR k esse Is iV tatr.s 1 iu> 1 ',n -.ma lUrf S I > ttijlUiiii i test tin f" we. B. barq prince Albert 234 lUasOn Almeida At Sous For sale b. barq Sir tltl H V an 320 Dumayne Dino China B. barq Metropolis B
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