The Straits Times, 31 May 1848

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  • 21 1 STRAITS TIMES. AMI SIICAHIB JOURNAL IF COMMERCE. VOL 4TH. PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY [WEDNESDAY, MAY, 31sr 1848] AND SATURDAY MORNING NO. 27!).
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 783 1 I. or 6V BBcurmm Annually.. Sp. Drs. 16 v S rly.. 9 Quarterly. > ODe0 De Month... H ■■v-One Rupee./ LIST Of ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,-SINGAPORE. Berlin wool of colors Jaconet AVhite nml colored X,, o t- lish aud Frenc h Linen— Fine Irish Rjuimcts
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    • 806 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RKTAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. MILLINERY ti(E HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted colors ftilzarinc dresses Caps, Cuffs, Collars' of English Manila Bonnets of the latest mudes, from
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    • 568 1 AGENTS London Simmonds Ward. Calcutta— Thacker and Co. China— William Pustau Cn Manila— Joseph Rogers Cv PUBLIC NOTICE TFIE Undersigned lias on Sale several excellent Chronometers by the most reputed manufactureis in England. Masters of vessels on <:i\ins nolite to the undersigned may receive intimation of true Greenwich time by
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  • 25 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. Death. At Penang, on the l7tli of May, Jane the hf loved wife of Captain William Bruce Dur| la Commanding the Cowaajee Family.
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  • 68 2 THE Straits Times Singapore: Wednesday, May 31st. 1818. Wk have to announce the arrival of the f,,|following passengers: May Wtb per Coquette, from Calcutta, I-'ii-ld '27th p.r Bfaa Penelope, from Calcutta K. A. 151. i.id.1l E»qr. and Mr. Mddram Wk ha-.e to announco the departure of the follow itiLT passengers
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  • 27 2 Mn. Bllndkii. nrriMii here by the PMtAftJM. from Calcutta and will proc it» Mi lacca to assume the pail tfltsktentCo vacant by the demise ul Mr. SALMON!).
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  • 254 2 Wk trust th.it at the nc\l Criminal Sessions the Grand Jury, in their Presentment, will i,i,i. forcibly to the notice of the authorities Hi ..p. presMve ;niil tyrannical proceedings arising i>u of the conduct of the Opium Fanners. S««nn. Ny false and trumpt up charges for the purpose of extortion
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  • 52 2 MVM. By the arrival of the Sim Favorite, intelligence has been recen Bangkok to May Dth. at which date all was quirt. The disturbers in the Mgar districts were in cm tody, and passing through the ordeal o! a In. which, it was expected, would terminate !>} iu >'• of
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  • 162 2 On Friday last some Chinese were evim:- 1 before the Marine M.igMrnte who dated tM about 20 days previotMl] they Kit Sangoi While pursuing their way in a trading pn>\\ the Pahang river they were chased and attiiki by two Malay prows, when two of their ninnl" were killed and
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  • 22 2 We are happy to state that Captain KEPPKI s Band will perform on the Esplanade on the < ings of Tuesday and Tbonday.
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  • 18 2 FkOM aSt Helena Shiping List we learn it the Onyx, Brown, from Singapore p issed>t. Hlena Feb. 'liv\.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 850 2 A SLGAR PLANTATION X THE Sugar plantation known us the Balkstier plantation, situated two miles from the centre of the Settlement of Singapore, consisting of one thousand acres of ground laying in one body. Two hundred and twenty of which arc planted with sugar canes. The soil is good and
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    • 576 2 ing 2i and 28 per annum, according to age each quarter is to be paid in advance. Prospectuses, with details of terms and the system of Education by which Dancing, Singing, Music, the Classics, French and German may be united on very moderate terms, to a sound and comprehensive course
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    • 525 2 L'OBJERVATEUR FRAXCVIS: Crenel) journal -OF THE POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL, AND SClENrinc news or the week Of Philosophy, Literature, arid general information from France Germany, Spain, and all other Countries. OFFICE, NO. 67, STRAND, PRICE 6d. STAMPED, FOR POST. Each number contains Articles on English and French Politics; News from various other
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    • 84 2 WBl'UUUMIrn.l )LL>\VlNi; AMI w List of Unclaimed parcels laying at the p T ft. >'. Company's office— Singapore. Bma Ador«m. 1 Parcel Umtcnant Bridget, H. M S. "Colaml 1 diti., H. T. I.jron, dUt 1 ditto otii, r. II s Colwnhinr." 1 diit.. EiMljnCku. Blunt, rare of M.«n A UJohmton*
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  • 29 3 YfsteRDAY at noon Mr. Rlundell was sworn is Kosident Councillor at Malacca, under the i'<ii,l salute. Mr. Blundell will leave this day for jl',e scene of his future labours.
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  • 681 3 DESPERATE ATTACK -25 PERSONS KILLED AND WOUNDED. fonosKß Inquest On Saturday last, May ->tith an iiiqii'"<t WIS liel(l al tlie P»«pef Hitnil il on view of the bodies of Wun Quah, Ah Ourr, and Teoh-uh-lle. kho-ah-Chay, a Chinese, stated that he livp(i at Soonghey Tingj and was a pukat man;
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  • 649 3 Revolt re Moultan Since our last issue we have been obligingly favored with the evening <<lition of the EiiyUsltiieut May (>th from which w e cxtr ict the following parlicculars of the manner "i which Messis. Vans Agnew and Anderson, were cut to pieces Kiiijlishman. Office. 3 o'Clxk, P. MTiie
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  • 513 3 (From the. Penan d'azitte, YMh Mat/.J The Singapore Straits I'inie* of the 3rd instant contains a lengthened report of the trial of I!) per•of whom 16 were oootieta and 3 heean for piracy of the- Ship Qntrmi Wotd. It occupied the tune of the Court for fjur days. After having
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  • 1371 3 (From DuFay Cb's. Trade Bcjwrt, for March.) Our last Trade Report contained a comparative estimate of the quantity of Raw Cotton con. siimcd in the chief manufacturing countries, by which we attempted to show, that Great Britain (taking the average of several years) has steadily maintained iv high
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  • 666 3 The cases we now lay before the public are of imp»rt .in..-..-, and w<: truataa soon a* they ■pptfti an enquiry will be instituted by ft vjiiitnent to confirm their exactitude officially. W e have more than once had occasion to notice the disorder and inattention in the Marine
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  • 799 4 TV F«rt v A«-» M. "^/^W Albs, Allsops and Bass Bhd. §0 M Tennauts 91 Singapore bottled 2to Europe bottled jf Anchors and Cable, J5 Arrack, BaUTia ™y 25 to 33 Wax r 60 to 65 Benjamin, lit sort 40 to 45 ivteinut, °j
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  • 676 4 During the past ten days, the state of the market although not much improved has beeu somewhat encouraging. Junk and Siam traders have speculated a little; shopkeepers however continue to be well supplied and exhibit little desire to enlarge their stocks. Rates remain in much the same
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  • 150 4 ARRIVALS. May 26th Dutch bark Siew Goan, Nakodj, Rhio May 27. 27th Brit. schr. Eliza Penelope, Shelstone, Calcutta May 5. Do brig Kadree, Allen, Malacca May 21 Siamese ship Favorite, Roys, Bangkok. Siam May 9. Brit, brig Brittomart, Costel, Penang May 19. 29th Am. shtp Congress, French,
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  • 59 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL T. n ntilDO.ny. O 'c I'er 20 cwt. Sago in Boxes £4. 5 per 50 cubic Feet Sago in Bags £4. 5 per 20 cwt. Gambier in baskets £4. Ditto in bales 4. Coffee in bags 4. ikt 18 cwt. Black pepper £4. per l<> cwt.
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  • 60 4 ON GOODS. To Europe (not north of Great Britain) 2 J cent Ditto north of Ditto 3 America and N. S. Wales 2J Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena.... 2 Calcutta.... li per cent. Bombay... 2 per cent. Madras 1^ Persian Gulph 3| Red Sea 4
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  • 63 4 London. A\ Mumhs sight at 4s .'l'd- at 4s Udper dollar. Navy Hills at Aj. 2d per dollar. Osfeutta OU days sighi company's Bills 222 accepted Bombay 30 days sipht CX per dollars I 1 mi. Byes Silver <H per cent premium for large. Company's Rupees 115 oenls.
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  • 983 4 (Fromlhe Penan<i Gazette, 20/// Mm/.) We observe E. A. Bluudell Bssmirs a passenger by the schooner Eliza Penelopf. \W believe he is on his way to Malacca to till the vacant office of Resident there. We are sure the appointment of Mr. Blundell will give great and universal satisfaction
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  • 212 4 :N«lDeCraft...BUrriSH Buffalo, KattalKhuir.Mury, Guess, Adela.dc, Good Luc*. Ki,uW.> Brittomart, Sumdanny. Anna Talbarrie Tha >' Guan C«lyp«>, Fathoo Kair, Futul Rachman, Boreas, I i ler oner oner I i tup C I c I I oner Inp dv Brabant c thim ngay v Muir tor ma libokka
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