The Straits Times, 11 June 1850

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  • 20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. vol. 6th. published every [TUESDAY, JUNE, 11th. IBoO.] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 483
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 762 1 RATU "P .tnniially. Sp. l)rs. 16 li.iif- Yearly.. 9 J Q'larterly 6 I Ifoßth... 14 i A .^iniilc Copy One Kurjpe LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF CONIIVIERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINGAPORE. --i-j»*y»;! Berlin wool of colors Jaconet White and colored Moots and shoes, English and French Linrn Vinr Irish
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    • 740 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL rOR EXPORTATION. NILLINERY ti^ HOSIERY UTV ,i« Berlin Wool of assorted colors Arhclos for the VI ork 1 able Cuffs> Collarg ()f Engilsh Manil Balzarine dresses manufacture Bonnets of the
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    • 526 1 AOf.MTS Ix>ndon— W. Thomas C» I Calcutta— Thaclcer and Co. China— William Pnstau 4 Co. ISutaviß -Lanae 4r Co. TIIK LAW OF STORMS. The Editor of the Straits Times, willful rjreatly obliged by Captains of Vessels furnishing him with particulars (extracted from the Ship* lah/, including ohserratums of Barometer and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 762 2 CHRONOMETERS WATCHES, CLOCKS and MUSICAL BOXES fUREFULLY repaired and the performance guaranteed by the undersigned. GOOROOWADONG. JUST IMPORTED. EX CHRISTIAN FROM CHINA. AND FOR SALE AT THE GODOWNS OF MESSRS- E- APEL CO-Commercial-Square. N Extensive and choice consignment of China s± an d Japan Goods, which are to be sold
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    • 456 2 NOTICE. MR FRANZ KN'OOP is authoriicd to Sign lor our Firm by procuration. E. A*El Co. Singapore, isl February, 1850: ArCARfc. ARTIST IN OIL WATER COLORS PORTRAITS AND MUNATUBiES. Studio Adjoining the New Carriagcßridgc ADVERTISEMENT To ship Masters SAIL making in all its branches Executed with every dispatch in a
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    • 459 2 IMPORTED. EX RAP IDE, from Hamburgh, AXO NOW EXPOSED KOII SALE, PRUSSIAN MANUFACTURE. Oil-cloth, single colours A flowered, and various dimensions. Oil-cloth Table and Toilet-covers, of the newest pattern of different sizes. Ladies Stockings, Gentlemen's Stocks, silk and cotton Waistcoat-pieces of the latest fashion. Bird cages, Trays, Bread-basketJ, hand and
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    • 565 2 TRIESTE ROUTE OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THK Austrian Lloyds Steam JSacujo hon Company's Imperial Mail Sleam Packets leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 21 hours after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the lllh of every month. The passage is usually
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 26 3 May i* m. MrajohoMU K >gina de Marat tied ■'35 yens .ililt a 1,,,^, and painful illiuss winch sue bore with Chrfauu foii.iude and resignation.
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  • 152 3 THE Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, June 11th, 1850. We have to announce tbe arrival of the following pMNafMv: June (j -per ArJ iseer from Calcutta, Mm. Lovett ami family; 8 jut K Ja Hjv from Calcutta. Messrs. M. un.l G. L. Ag..br R We have to announce the departure of
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  • 38 3 On Tuesday last His Honor the G -ivfrnor, and Mrs. Butter worth, embarked on the 11. (.is. Steamer Hooghly, and proceeded to Malacca and I'inang. His Honor will remain some two or three months at the latter sl.ition.
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  • 25 3 The Spanish S'oamer from Manilla not having arrived here, as was expected, the Governor General of the Philippines proceeded o;i in the Achilles t China.
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  • 80 3 OWING to the departure of Mr. Jackson, the Assistant Resident, to Calcutta several temporary changes have taken |>l ire in the adnini^lration of that branch of the executive. Ctplain Man lakes the duties of sitting m igistrate, whilst the joiiit duties of Capt.iin M i:i, as acting Executive Engineer and
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  • 30 3 Os Friday last H. M. steimer Fury, having on board His Excellency the Naval Coinmand-er-in-Chief sailed for Libuan au.J Sarawak, and may be expected to return about the 20lh inst.
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  • 63 3 A few days ago a fine specimen of the Malay Tapir Tupirus Imdicms) was brought from Mount Ophir, Malacca, and purchased by a gentleman for the purpose of sending the animal to Europe. To those who h.v.c not seen a living specimen of the Malay Tapir, the present affords an
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  • 144 3 Madras Journals are to hand to May 10th. The government had authorized the collector of Sea customs to revert to the former rule of accepting Invoices in evidence of the value of goods, instead of persisting in the obnoxious practice pursued of late The Adcerfizcr May 6th notices that a
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  • 483 3 Is another column will be found the debate which look place in the House of Lords on the second reading of the Head-money Repeal Bill. The ministry alone are found to defend Rajah Brooke's proceedings, bicked by the Times; but independent of the duty of ministers to approve the policy
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  • 1079 3 The good folk atMaulinain hare been much shocked by the manner in which justice (so miscalled) is administered in that province, and well they mi-lit, for the details of the trial of Mr. Dragon MUM a state of thing, truly disgraceful —and but a sort of foretaste of what might
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  • 542 3 journals havebecn received by the Clippers Ardaseer and Rob Roy to May lMth. The Hurkaru May 4th notices that the Court of Directors have agreed with Messrs. l'o\, Henderson and Co. of Liverpool for an iron plate UfjbVhMM to be erected on Saujjor I-I in.l. near the spot on
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 618 3 NOTICE. TO CAPITALISTS OTHERS VALUABLE AND EXTENSIVE LANDED PROPERTY, Bobnginf to tkt Ettmtt of the late Tan Tocksing Esquire, deceased. THE UNDERSIGNED in intimate to the public, tlvit he has been instructed to sell BY PCBLIC ACCTION. positirehj to the /iii//usl biilde) n, without limit Of reserve. At the Gouowns
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    • 139 3 for the Underwriters of Bremen at Singapore, Penang and Akyal), at which two last pl.nes tln-y will immediately appoint sub- agents, whose names will in due time be made public. No claims will be admitcd by the said Underwriters unless certified by us or our said sub-agents. UAUTENBK^G, SCHMIDT CO.
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  • 1808 4 It is said that the Emperor of China has commanded his Ministers Co draw up a report on the Opium trade. This appears so extremely probable, and it is so desirable that that branch of commerce were placed upon a more satisfactory footing, that we are willing to believe
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  • 402 4 U rwAUDs of a month ago, a Chinese who had returned from a visit to a place about twenty miles inland from Canton city, informed us that a disease of a very fatal description prevailed in the district daily carrying off numhers, after
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  • 1861 4 We congratulate the people for whom we write, on their acquisition in the person of Sir C. Rawlinson. They have a Judge, a Chief Justice and good Legal Reformer. He has left the Straits, to be straightforward here— and long may the purity of his ermine be maintained. As
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  • 2410 5 Mr. Addehley lias so spiritedly and consistently fought the battle of the Cape colonists, and has evinced so much intelligent interest in colonial questions generally, I hit anything from him healing on colonial question is entitled to respectful ii'.teulion at our hands. It strikes us, however, after a careful perusal
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  • 4661 5 We announced in a recent issue that there would, in all probability, be a contest at the India House, for the deputy-chairmanship, the candidates being Colonel Sykcs and Sir James Weir Hogg. Contrary to expectation, the latter has been elected. On the ballot there wero found to be ten votes
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  • 530 6 PWMM is atUeJ ii|M>,i l.y R'is>: i a! n<>»t imperatively to coriL-lu It- ,i peaot wim I) •aauufc. On the other liH'i.l, Austria insists tint iiic band Nt- 1 liy Bavaria i- preferable to >' a constitution prejur.-d by Prussia (->.• I lie Rrfuil l\irli;i-iiK-iit, m4 ii m herself re;i
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS
    • 127 7 June I—Brit.1 —Brit. Steamer Achilles, Evans, (ialle May 27. —Do. bark Ranee, Mills, Arracan May 2. —Do. do. Moullan, Stewart, Pinang Maj 21. s—Do ship Syria, Simons, Bombay May 4 —French do. Valentine, Adam, Batavia "May 30. 6 -Brit. do. Ardaseer, Lovett, Calcutta May 21. —Do. schr. Dido, McJKMSM,
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    • 158 7 .lune 4 Brit, bark Euphrosyne, ltirrns, China. H. C. Sir. Hooghly, Stewart, Pinang. -Russ. ship Martin Frederick, Schielz, Batavia. 11. If. M. sir. Phcrnix, Andreas, Batavia H. C. sir. Nemesis, Wallage, a Cruise 6— Belg. ship Due de Brabant, Schmidt, Antwerp. llamb. do. Emmy, Meyer, Hamburg. M n Siam
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  • 168 7 Another instance of piracy committed by Junks has been brought to the notice of Ihe authorities at Singapore. The following is an outline of the case as detailed in the depositions. A TrianM Tope of about ten coyans left Sarawak about a month ago she touched at Sirhassin, where she
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  • 125 7 The 11. C. Steamer Nemesis, as noticed in our last, proceeded to the Gulf of Siam lo cruize about in search after some piratical junks reported to have committed several depredations in that neighbourhood. On Friday last the Nemesis returned without having seen anything of the molesters to the junk
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  • 288 7 Is our last issue we noticed that 11. M. steamer Fury bad proceeded after the Pekin in order to place on board the whole of the Admiral's despatches which had been left behind. The chase was not a long one. The superior character of the Fury, and the foulness of
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  • 692 7 Bombay papers to May 19th. supply us with a few items of news. A Catholic clergyman (a Neapolitan of high rank, driven from his country by its intestine troubles) is delivering controversial lectures in the Koman Catholic churches at Bombay, but with what success is not stated: Sir Ers line
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  • 1508 7 The following exhibits the latest state of the drug market ;\t Bombay:— Thr Opium M.uiiJkt hr- is we are told, very dull, and prices we daily giving way in anticipation of still more unfavorable advices being received by the next Mail from China than have already come to hand by
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  • 66 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Orel 2 15. per 20 cwt. Tin f Sago in Boxes 3. 10 per «0 cwt Sago in Bugs £3. per 20 Cwt Gambier in baskets 3. 5 Ditto in bales.. 3. Coffee i a b;igs £3. per 18 cwt. Black pepper £3. per 16
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  • 70 7 Great Britain America per cent 2J Continental Ports of Europe, South of the Elbe VIJ New South Wales 2J Port Phillip and Adelaide 2 Cape of Good Hope ami St. Helena '2 Calcutta. ll per cent. Bombay... 4 per cent Madras l\ Persian (iulph 3$
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  • 355 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH,— BuffaIo, Fatahool Mahasboly, Mahomed Samdanny, Mahod Bur Kader Maidin Bux, Independence. Fattel Kanim, Dido. DUTCH— Asia, Hoong Goan, Bintang Tujoo, Saunianap, Goanse, Bun Lee, Phanix Ingbee, Ilap Ilin, Adenan. Sri Bintang, Fatahool Hair, Anna Mat hi, FuttaJ Hair, Fat-hool Khair, Faid Allun, Zephyr,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1045 8 HEALTH WHERE TIS SOUCHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS CIR? OF A DISORDERED UVFM AND STOMACH, WHEN IN IS A MOST HOPKLKSS STATE Extract of a Letter from Mr. Matthew Harvey, of Chapel tlall, Airdrie, Scotland, dated the 15<A of January 1860. To Professor Hollowayfsi R ._-Your valuable Pills have been the means,
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    • 426 8 FOR SALE, MANILA Segars JW 2 Apply to FREDERICK LENDER A CO. Singapore, Bth September 1849. NOTICE 7 I Hereby declare, that I have appointed Messrs FREDERICK LENDER Co., as my Agents for Singapore and all the neighbouring and that they alone are authorized to sell and to receive orders
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    • 551 8 SINGAPORE BRANCHor tub INDIA AND LONDON LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED INCORPORATED UNDER VII VIII VICTORIA. CAP CX. Capital ,£250,000 in 5,000 Shares of £50 each THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to grant Policies on 1. The Lives of healthy persons residing in
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    • 1104 8 CURES FOR THE UNCURED! HOUOWAY'S OHTHEIT an F.XTii\onr>iv vuv CVM or scroklia, oh DM r.vir Extract, of a Letter from Mr. H. Aliidtj, 209, High Street, Cheltenham, dated the 2'lnd January, 1850. To Professor Holloway. tat My eldest Son, when about three years of we was afflicted with .1 Glandular
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