The Straits Times, 3 January 1846

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  • 22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 2nd. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [SATURDAY JANUARY 3RD HUG] AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. NO XXXII.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 359 1 NOTICE. THE Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ships Braganza, .mti Lady Mary 1 1 "ood are expected to arrive hero on the sth and Sth proximo.. The former vessel on the sth from Point dc Galle on her passage to Hongkong, and the latter from Hongkong <>n the
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    • 558 1 Handsome embroidered pina Scarfs Shawls, Handkfs., Caps, Cuffs, manufactured at Manila. Black and White Lace Shawls and Scarfs very rich, Finely-worked Collars, Chemissettes of every description, Dress Handkerchiefs Ac. Ac. Corded Muslinctt and Horse Hair Petticoats and Dress improvers. Fine Silk and straw Bonnets, Silk Parasols. Boiuict, Cap, and Waist
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    • 870 1 GDUTRONQUOY of the London Hotel begs leave to inform Strangers visiting Sin-ap ore, that he has just completed the enlargement of his Establishment, in doing which h* has spared no expence or labour to make it a most comfortable and suitable House, for those who may favor him with their
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  • 210 2 THE Straits Times. Singapore, Saturday January 3rd. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers since our last icsue Jany. 2<1— Per steamer Hoogly, f ro n Calcutta Dr Campbell, Lady and 2 children, Mrs. W. 11. (in v 2 f.inaie native passengers, 2 mala ditto, and 2
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  • 12 2 Her Majesty's Troop Ship Sapphire will we hear, proceed to China lo-day.
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  • 31 2 We observe that Dr. Campbell and Lady from Dorjeciing, and Mrs. W. II. Grey, the lady of the Secretary to the Deputy Governor of Bengal have anived byH. C. Steamer Hooyly.
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  • 53 2 Grand Sailing Match for 1,000 Dollars. At eleven o'clock this morning will come off a Grand Challenge Sailing Match for 500 Dollars a side, between "Maggie La wder" and a boat belonging to flic Rajah of Lingin. The course will be the same as that sailed by the llegatla boats
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  • 455 2 Calcutta.— By the arrival of the Steamer Hoogly" yesterday morning, we have received Calcutta journals to the WiU December. Their contents we have not boen able to look o\er, and for the present annex a few items from our contemporary of the Friend of India. Th- 3Ltdr,:s itorinfcnni us that
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  • 670 2 China. By the arrival here of the Portuguese brig l Esperanca" we have received the u China Mail' to the 18th Decem, from which we Ic.im I some particulars respecting the loss of the missing Bombay ship t; Castle Huntly." it is extremely gratifying to know that the commander, officers,
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  • 17 2 The Steamer Diana, will, we bear, shortly proceed to Calcutta and there be put up for sale.
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  • 33 2 The" Ilooybj Steamer did not bring down the funnel for the Pklefethon, not being enabled to do so. The funnel still remains at Penang, waiting an opportunity of being sent down to Singapore.
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  • 48 2 Up to the 21st December the Oriental and Peninsular company's Steamer Lady M<n\ Wood had not arrived a t Hongkong from Singapore. In our issue of the 10th ult. we expressed some doubts of her being able to reach China at this Season in less than 12 days-
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  • 37 2 Wk are happy to learn that Us Honor the Governor, although slowly is yet progressively recovering from his late severe attack His Honor, we believe, is about to proceed to Malacca for the benelit of his health.
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  • 78 2 Manila. —We annex some extracts from the "Singapore Directory for IS 16, relative to tinPhilippine islands, which", while they cannot fail to interest the reader will at the same time afford some idea of the character and contents of the publication in question. Although the Directory will not be issued
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  • 427 2 The islands are divided into Provinces, to each of which is appointed a subordinate bead, called chief magistral" (Alcalde Mayor) who exercises jurisdiction in a Court of Premier Instance. Thee heads of Provinces rank with Captains in the army they have charge of the revenues and have to send in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 486 2 NOTICE THE Interest of Mr. George Charles Richardsoo, in the linn of Steel Richardson ceaswl on the first ultimo, and the business will in I vl lire be continued and carried on by John Steel, under the firm of John Steel and Co. [Signed] JOHN STEEL. G. C. RICHARDSON. Singapore,
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    • 244 2 L EAMINGTON COLLEGE. Visitor the Kight Reverend the LoiiD Bisuoi* or Worcester President. Hknry Jk piison.Exj., M.1).; Principal, theße». W. Wright, LL.D. Terms for Tuition (including French, German, and Drawing, from 11'. to 20/. per annum, according to rlass. Terms for Board and Private Instruction with the Principal 53/ per
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  • 1059 3 'rcc from capitation-tax, a privilege which is itteridcd with inconvenience from the numbers ili.it avail themselves of the opportunity to escape I i\.l(loM. When elected, the names are remitted to the Superior government from the Provinces of T«ndo, Bulacan, Fampanga, B?itaan, Zambales, Kcijt, Lagaaa, BaUngas and Ca\ite, ,,,r the purpose
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  • 282 3 Multiplied by 5 (the number of individuals that is considered as composing a family) the total of 668,696 gives suuls 3 433 4^ To which must be added the population of the Marian islands accordiwr t" the last oentua of 1840 7 414 Population of the Bashee islands, <■. nsus
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  • 393 3 On Thursday last, being new year's day, all i Singapore was awake witli the early dawn to participate in the pleasures of the day so un- sparingly prepared by the lovers offest.vity at the opening ofthejea 1 The risnj ofthe Sun on the advent of the year 1&16 was hailed
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  • 88 3 ARRIVALS Dec. 30th— Dutch brig Betty, Otngking Ling, from Palembang Dcseinber 10. Burmese brig St, Antonio, Jeffrie*, from Fenang December 10. 31st— British bri^ llydroote, Mc-ydin, from Pcnarig December 18. Jan. 2ud— H. C. Su-omer Uoogly, Covcrly, from Calcutta December 10. h —British bark Ocean, liutchard, from
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  • 385 3 PENANG. IIPPIXG— The Brig Sir William Wc^ace red in the Southern channel last Th ig and came into the harbour yesterday return from China, where she proceeded with a cargo of Straits produce unckr r of certain Chinese merchants who have *1 their best expectations from the cess which will
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  • 990 3 European Entelligence. Sir C, Napier. The Times of Wednesday has an article in praise of Sir C. Napier, for his treatment of the court-martial which passed a double sentence upon Mr. Lonsome, and expresses a wish that our police-magistrates would follow the example of the gallant conquerror of Scinde, in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 473 4 NANN CO. fC lljolmic Urtail Drotnoionnre. COMMERCIAL SQUARE SINCAPORE. JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE. vV\.iit and Co's English pickles consisting of Pickled Beans Walnuts Picco lilli Gherkins Cauliflower Onions Finest Durham Mustard White Wine Vinegar A grrat variety of Sauces consisting of Essence of Anchovies Harvey's S^'ice Tally 'Ho Tomata
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    • 854 4 intending subscribers are requested to give early intimation to the Editor of the Straits Times of the ■.Number of copies required. THE EARL OF ALDBOROUGH CUItED BY HOLLOWAFS PILLS, The E.uil of Axoborouoh cubed of a Liver and Stomach Complaint. Extract of a Letter from the Earl of Aldborough, dated
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    • 690 4 NOTICE The undersigned ha* this day commenced Business as Auctioneer, and general Commission Ascot, on a moderate scale of Charges. JOHN HENRY. Singapore 26/* November 1845, SINGAPORE RAC ES. PROSPECTUS FOR 1846. First day— Thursday, 19th February. Ist Race. The Club Cup, value Drs. 100 for all horses. Heats R.
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    • 556 4 f troduced Compensated Duplex and Lever watchi st in which the irregularities from the variations ol temperature are counteracted, onthe principle of their Chronometers, for which Government awarded the prizes three years in succession, thcextrem c variation of eithc/ not exceeding 98 hundredths of a second, This extrordinary accuracy might
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