The Straits Times, 31 January 1846

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  • 23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. (>L '2nd. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [SATURE 4Y JANUARY 318T 1846] AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. NO XL
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 420 1 NOTICE. THI Peninsular and Oriental Sle Naviealion Company's Steam Ships LadyMarif Wood and lira<janza,axe expected to arrive drip mi the sth and Slh proximo. The former w-sM-l »n the sth from Point de Galle on her .1 Hongkong, and the latter from Hongkong mi the Bth on her i cturn
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    • 560 1 Handsome embroidered pina Sci r fs Shawls, Handkfs., Caps, Cuffs, manufacturer at Manila. Black and White Lace Shawls and i arfs very rich, Finely-worked Collars, Cbemis ntcs of every description, Dress Handkerchiefs v <\ Ac. Corded Musiinett and Horse Hair Petticoat tnd Dress improvers. Fine Silk and straw Bonnets, Silk
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    • 882 1 PORTO NOVO IRON WORKS. THE India Iron and Steel Company, have again blown in their Furnaces and are now ready to execute orders for Pig Iron, and Iron casting of every description. From improvements in the manufacture of their Iron, they are now capable of making eastings of the softest
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  • 174 2 THE Straits Times. Singapore Saturday, January 31st We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers since our last. Jan. 28—Per Isabel from Manila, F. Martine i, Esq., and Lady, B.'Mier, Esq., and Daughter, Messrs. Gilbert M'Milling, Quarte, Rosas *nd Benoit. We have to announce the following departures since
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  • 42 2 The 11. C. Steamee Hooghly, returned to Singapore yesterday, having left Malacca the day previous. His Honor the Governor will not, we hear, return to Singapore until the end of February. The health of His Honor is stated to be gradually improving.
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  • 37 2 Thk H. C. Steamer Hooghly will, we hear, proceed to Point Romania this morning for the purpose of affording protection to the Cochin Chine c vessels several of which have Leeu recent y attacked hy Malay pirates.
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  • 121 2 The Steamer Fire Qcken.—From a private etter ye learn that the sale of the Steamer J\re Queen at Calcutta, which was fired for the 2nd January, was post-poned until the Bth. Should no arrangement be entered into with the ''Bombay Coasting steam navigation Compai.». 'atthe latter date— the vessel was
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  • 93 2 China.—By tbc arrival oftheGeneral Wood r (iles of China papers are brought down to 13th inst. Another attack had been made by pirates in the Capsing-moon, and several of them were captured by a decoy boat, with Europeans tent down for the occasion. We understand that Upturn Lemon, of the
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  • 144 2 From a prirale source we learn that speculation was rife that the Steamer Braqanza would not reach Hongkong against the monsoon, m feme to allow of despatching the mail on the Ist February. A circular was sent' round, int.mat.ng that in the event of the Steamer no! robing Hongkong on
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  • 899 2 Manila— Consular Obstructions to TH« EiPORTATiOS OF StJCAR.— By the ar- rival here of the Spanish Tessels Isabella I and Dardt -»c iia.e received the Amigo del Pais to tb* 16th January and advices to the 22nd. By the last accounts from Manila we learn that, Her Majesty's Consul has
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  • 272 2 via French ship L'Orient, Macao Spanish brig Dardo, Singapore; Jan. 3, American ship isaak Walton, Wlialing 10, American bark Lconise, Hongkong 15, British brig Governor, Sydney 16, Dutch bark Daniel, Hongkong. Departures. Dec. 22. British bark Constant, Sydney 24, British bark Constant, Sydney 24, British bark Marmion, Hobart Town Hamburgh
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  • 579 2 Oon SiNoAPons Drory Doings. Wed- nesday evening brought about the long anticipated performances. Before 8 o'clock the House was crowded and it was with difficulty seats were obtained at any hour during the evening. The audience was first saluted with the national Anthem and its execution was masterly indeed, for
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  • 83 2 SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS. ARRIVALS Jan. 27. Dutch brig Tartar, Limpio, from Batavii, January Ist. 23. Spanish ship ha'ml brincra. Qnesada, from Manila January 20tk. 29. British ship Mor, Alston, fo::i Doi-.ib.iy. December 23rd. Briti-ili b irk Rrliance, Robertson, from Penmg Janmry 2tat. 30. H. C. Steamer lUyhj, Coujjolton, fro:n Malacca
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  • 171 2 NEW ZEALAND. H. M. S. Hazard, from New Zealand loth November, brings no atfw*. of importance, nor arc we aware that she had a single paper on board. There had been no more fighting, though troop* continued to arrive from N« •> South Walt The Hazard suffered severely in the
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  • 605 2 We hear from Canton that the Patriots have issued a furious proolaawUon against i'pe;iuig th; gates of the City to foreigners. They make- us-:-of threats, and are very abusive. Our relations with China are in a rather peculiar position. The !:i»t installment of the indemnity money is'due to-duv but
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 43 2 TO BE LET. EVERAL ppacious and dry Go downs > conveniently situated in Commerciali lure. Apply to the Printer, of this paper. \&th July 1845. FOR SALE. A quantity of Nutmeg Trees, three years •Id, in a healthful condition Apply to. CURSETJEE and Co.
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  • 397 3 The garrison is in excellent health. The pri- of the 9btii Hegt. have got up a theatrical company, under the patronage <>t their excellent Cripdier, which is highly Onditabla to the Re- iincn'- Thomas ('ochrane, arrived in the Vixen afiiT having visited Shaughai and Ningpo. He loft tlie former
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  • 495 3 Tkesia.—We have be^n favoored. with the wing letter from Bushive, containing some ringiten of 'ereian news ••Hush i uk. Not. 9th.—The beginning of this month produced several events which may prove •ing to you. •The Dashtce tribe bnnit and plundered several I longing- to Bauker Khan, Tar.gasoony carrying off
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  • 269 3 Bombay, \sth December, 1845.— F0r some days after the departure or the last Overland Mail, there was but little alteration in the state of the market for British imports, but the scarcity of money, which had previously manifested itself, then began to increase, and in a short time was
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  • 3651 3 The latest advices from Canada 'give a most unfavourable account of the state of Lord Metcalfe'j health. A private letter from a gentleman whose official duties give him daily opportunities for observation, represents his lordship as so worn down hy suffering as to make it utterly, impossible that
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 456 4 SINGAPORE RACES. PROSPECTUS FOR 1846. First day Thursday, i9'/t February. Ist Rack. The Club Cup, ralueDrs. 100 for all horses. Heats— R. C. Entrance Drs. 10 P. P, Arab Country breds to and Carry 9st. 4 Ib. English, N. S. W. and Cape. 10 4 2nd 11a.ce. The Galloway Plate
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    • 520 4 fo SB4LW& <£ re lljclf ealc Retail ifrotototone™. COMMERCIAL SQUARE SINGAPORE. JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE. Wyatt and Co's English pickles conuiiluitf of Pickled Beans Walnuts Piecolilli Gherkins Cauliflower Onions Finest Durham Mustard White Wine Vinegar A great variety of Sauces cousitting ot Essence of Anchovies Haney's Sauce Tally Ho
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    • 652 4 CHRONOMETERS, WATCHES, AiN CLOCKS. V^TEBSTER anr i SOX, 71, Cornmill.— Chronometer Makers to the Lords of the Admiralty and the East India Company, established 131 years. The enormous prices in the purchase of Watches that the Colonial public have been compelled to pay, and the consequent restrictions of sale, has
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