The Straits Times, 29 July 1845

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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. XOL Ist. FOR THE WEEK ENDING TUESDAY MORNING JULY 29th. 1845. NO.
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      504 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. And .SisciAPoke Jolkkal of Commerci:. This day is published at the office No. 7, Commercial Square, Singapore, a newJour»al (Vntitlcd as above) to be issued on the morning of Tuesday and continued Meekly. The arrangements made by the Proprietors will, it is confidently expected, ensure for the
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    • Advertisement
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      772 1 C0«£& w AN -AYAH. f^ggflnim* Who wishes to return to Bombay, "ill be happy to accompany a Lady thi- 3 f g mT THE House in Campong thcr, in the capacity of Ayah. Wages no G lain lately occupied by Mr. Dyce. object; she can be recommended by the Apply
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      394 1 f'ases, Screens, China Lacquered Work Boxes, Teapoys, Tea Caddies, Tea Trays, Segar Boxes, Backgammon Boards, IvoryChess and Backgammon men. Silver and Ivory Card Cases, Silver and Feather Fans, Inlaid Bombay Work Boxes, Watch Stands, Card Cases, Cribbage Boards, l'aper Cutters, kc. &c. STATIONARY comprising Letter and Note Paper, Drawing Pencils,
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  • Obituary
    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    12 2 PlED.— OiTthc 27th instant, Master Abbatox J. .1.11 I year*.
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    Latest dates of Intelligence.
    52 2 a I( n June Ist Macao Junc2()th Bit ivia July 16th Madras June 11th bay June 2*th Malacca July 17* Calculi July Bth Manila May 1 D .Jnnel2th Mauritius May 10th i May 24th Pinang Jun. 23fh May 21th Shanghai May 2th lloiw Rciig -June lt<Ui
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    THE Straits Times.
    222 2 THE Straits Times. Tuesday July 29th. 1845. In our present issue we have given details of European intelligence. Presuming that most of our i« .uters have paused the London Mail or Monthly Tunis \w have made our selections from the latest received European journals. During the last few days the
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    New Zealand
    90 2 —Accounts of the colony received by the Hack* which arrived here yesterday, are M-iy unsatisfactory. A great number of the ntduiWWt quitting the place. Many additional particulars have been received of the <!i'-avtiiiii> occurences at Kororariku, which we hmc not time to collate. Governor Fitzroy is compfauned of
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    The New Organ.
    141 2 We have received flic following communication, soliciting at <-m hands an answer to certain intcrrogatMM connected with the new Organ, which lately arrived, and is about to be placed in tlir liurch. Now. although we are not the On/an of symphony, we are, by no means dis1>om'(1
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  • Letter
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    332 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Pear Sir,—As the long expected Organ for Saint Andrew's Church has at hast arrived, can you inform me whether the local Authorities have taken measures to secure for it the services of some comjictcnt person in the shape of a professional Organist or
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  • Letter
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    615 2 We cannot refrain from directing the attention of the authorities to the state of the lands in the neighbourhood of Her Majesty's Jail, and we do so, because those whose dutyitistolook after such trifling matters may not have, timg^^^that the handsome salaries they enjoiuw sCent toksfidHp the w.»lf from the
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    Straits Medical Subordinates
    2215 2 —We apology or explanation for introducing prominently to the notice of our readers the subject which standsat the head of these Remarks, or do we consider that, the circumstance of the subordinate situation the individuals in- question occupy, should not form any barrier to the setting forti^of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      117 2 JUST RECEIVED. ex-CHEHNA. AT CUBSETJJEE CO. AN Invnire of OILMAN'S STORES eonriirting of York Hams, Pine Cheeses, preserved Tongues, Herrings, Tripe, JVnrl Barley, Salted Salmon, Pickles, Best white Wine Vinegar, Sauces of all descriptions, Bottled Fruit, Raspberry Vinegar, Jams, and Jellies ScC. ItC. ANT) dents. Satin Cravats, elegantly dwed Dolls,
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    CEYLON.
    441 3 We are happy to learn that Mr. Beaißf has received his appointment as Register of the Supreme Court. This certainly is an instance in which qualification has been considered paraitiouut to the strongest personal claims—Colutni>n Qstiiwr June 12. It is is said that His Excellency the Governor li:in received
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    LITERATURE.
    8259 3 Ul niiST SPEC IN THE BIGtJLESWADES. (fMN HI-UK WOOD'S M.UiAZINE FOB/MAY.) Mv uncle, Scipio Dodger, was one of the »st extraordinary men of the age. Figure to yourself a short, stout, and rather pot-bellied individaul, with keen eyes moving in a perpetual twinkle, a mouth marked at the corners
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    European Intelligence.
    4880 5 Mediterkanean and AnniATic Junction Railway.—We are informed of the amalgamation of the two several Companies lor forming the important line of railwiy frj:n Gsooa to.Miliu, by thejiu.rging of the Austrian and SuJinian in themorcpowerful (Jreat Mediterraneau and Adriatic HailwayCompany. —(Globe 1.) M. Tuikks's Histokv. —A correspon lout, who
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    France.
    1848 6 jpvantt. The news of the refusal of the Emperor of Morocco to ratify the treaty concludeu between Ins commissioners and General Uelarue, winch was given some time since by ilie l'utnv, on ilie authority of accounts trom Algeria, and which seems" now to be eonnnneil to a certain extent
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    Varieties.
    325 6 Punch. —We subjoin two or three extracts from a" humorous contemporary. Wanted an Ummiella. —As it is found impost to stand ami admire tbe playing of the fountains.in '1 r.Mgat square without being subjected to a ducking, would su<r<;e-<t that the Commissioners of Woods :v. Porasti establish a sort
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    JOURNAL Or COMMERCE.
    706 7 f| Singapore Tuesday 29th July, 1845. We regret to notice the recent failure of Vjn.tr and Stephens, a long established Armenian firm at Singapore. Some of our subscribers having complained of \h- sniiillness ofthe types used tor our market reports, we have complied ::'i>.- suggestion of employing
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    SINGAPORE MARKET REPORT.
    752 7 we no improvement to report in the lf the murket transactions being t0« limited extent at much the same T«'»t lust week. Further supplies importations bare Imvii received which, in the present stale of will not diminish the general 11 that prevails. w C"'>lrs.—Stocks in first and
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    Indian Import Duties.
    1432 7 In accordance with tin- promise of LordJocelyn. the Socretary of the Board of ('ontnml. papers touching ths increase of Indian Import Duties ha\e bee* presented to Parliament. The papers presented are however nuis! ini])eif.'ct. Substantially they consist of i three disjjatciies only 1, of the 17th June
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    ADELAIDE
    646 7 The schooner JLurk which arrived from Singapore on Saturday last, brought a well assort..l cargo of tea, sugar, rice, cigars, fee.) which were landed in excellent order, and have already found their way into the market to good purpose, Mr. Bentham Neales having made considerable sales at the importers
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    Price Current at Singapore.
    1965 8 Foh Easter* and Western Produce-Tuesday Morning, Jr l i io«. The Port of Singapore is free no Duties are levied on Imports or Exports no Harbour dues exist. „r at 3<H Cents. Europe Goods are u,uilly sold at 3 month, credit Indian and China aruc es
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  • SINGAPORE SHAPING NEWS.
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      ARRIVALS.
      106 8 Ju,t ;2nd—British barque Mi«a, Brookf. from Bataria July Uth. U.'ird —None. iith Britiah «ehooner Lmbtxixo, Bobertaon, from Adelaide, i Auatralia, May Mrd. Ultli. Briii»h whooner Aitiib, Stewart from Calcutta June 30th British »hip BoMan Cirrii, Fraacr, from Bombay June 23rd PtwxNOEM—Meatn. D. H Johwon and Bofet,Dr. C. A. Cook.
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      DEPARTURES.
      163 8 lily Sip.d.—Dutch tchoouergoox Lionq, r»ui Boohoo, for Sanurang. Bnuhh brig BaiTToiMXT, Robcru, for BaUTia. Fremh ft'.ip Omekt Caralii for Manila. Britisli .lup)Uv.«nDiim«, Puildkombe, for Chißa. »a».—Marqueia de Fcrrirr, Heatn. G. 0. Klcol. R.. Lacker►teen, Dc Luz, lie Silra and Uouaga. :4th— Arab barque tnmtU, ll*dj;e AWttUa, fjr £cnaag »d
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    186 8 Nation. VraeU. Captain. AgF&tS. nootinaI tion U 1 t^ »..!<( I ..,.[1( Fr Porvt Victoricu«e G Jlrit Barq Col. Hurury I Brit. Bri* I'yrone 151 I Brit. K»rq. s<iphiaFraser 2»<) S lnii i:.ir<i Wni.tJimn 296 I Brit. Barq.lATOu tU I Brit. Barq. Amu Maria 411 1
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    PREMIA OF INSURANCE ON GOODS.
    52 8 PREMIA OF INSURANCE ON GOODS. To Europe {not wrtU of Great Britain{ 2J cent. Do. (north of Do. 3 America and NS. Wales "2£ Cape of G. Hope &St Helena..., 2 Calcutta 1 1 Bombay Madras jt. Persian Gulph 31 Red Sea 4* Ceylon < 1 Mauritius 31 China >
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    52 8 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Antimony Ore £2 'JO cwt Tin £i.;;;:;■" Sago in Boxes do. in Bags y i Gambier in basket £4 10s p« 90 cwt Coffee in bags £4 j i>et in cwt Black pepper £4 per 1(» cwt. Cassia 'lOs per Ikjx. Measurement Goods £4 pel SO
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    MONEY MARKET.
    82 8 MONEY MARK ET. London.. 6 Months sight -4>. 2d. |-i r l> 30 days right fetid. d<.. Calcutta. .60 days si^ht Company's Bills "2- MHfM dittoj'217 Cliina :>O days sitrht at Par. Madras 00 days right '22$ per Drs. 10U Bombay. .30 days *ight 226) prr Drs li-> iyee Silver
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      53 8 K.uk* m BnMwnni. Yearly 16 Spanish Dollars or $6 Company's Ii Half Yearly <J or 20, Quarterly 5 or 11 j Monthly 1} or 41 Single Coyy 1 Java liupee. Subscriptions Advortisi nicnU and comir.ii should be addressed to the Editor No! 7, Commercial also to the care of the
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