The Straits Times, 8 March 1853

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, VOL 9rn PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY MARCH Bth 1853] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 626
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 575 1 Kates of bubscrivtioh Annually-. Sp. 16 lUlf-Yearly.. 9 J Quarterly.... > One Wuuth... U A Single Copy One Runee. LIST OF IKTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SIIN!CAPORE. x f co i,, TB Jaconet— White and colored f --fiSn;«.^Sn h ,ne tt K^a^Lr,, real and BonncUd«ert f Mrn^r^
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    • 651 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATIONWLLINERY ffi HOSIERY v «r Berlin Wool of ..sorted color. Articles for the Work Table Caps, Cuffs, Collars, of English Manil tfalzarine drewe. manufacture Bonnets of the latest
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    • 453 1 mm liondon— P. L. Mmmonds AC? Calcutta— Thacker and Co. China— Kawle, Urinkrr Co Bi»tavia— Lange 4 Co, list or ARTICLES FOR SALE At the geserAl wAre.room* oi W. G. KERR CO. (Adjoming the Oriental Dnnk) Singapore. LADIES APPAREL. While and colored dl.ict; Silk, Satin A Tarlatanne Bonnets always on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 582 2 Silk gloves. Knitted boots. Black and bronze lid shoes with straps. >„■ and pink Silesia suitable for cloaks. < ARTICLES FOR THE TOILETTE. f Brushes hair, nail, loolh and flesh. Combs— of Torloiseshell, horn A ivory in variety Powder boxes and puffs. Hair and loolh powder. Turkey Sponges. "Kan de
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    • 1243 2 LONDON HOTEL. El *bnjo fiimado encurgftdo Je la fonda titulada London llotsl que est* siluada en la Eaplanada, dominando una l>.Tspecti vu magnifies del puerto lie Singapore, j bujo la im* mediatapiotecciou de la Compania Ftnin«ular y Oriental •ifrece su hermosa Poaada a 1"* I'nsatreros qne lleguen a .Singapore y
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    • 599 2 TRIESTE ROUTE OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Navigation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packetleave Alexandria direct for Trieste 24 hourafter the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 11th of every month and an arrangement has now been entered
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  • 1270 3 the Aberdeen.—Though name of the Karl of Aberdeen is one of greul public famihiiriiy, it is no detraction from ihe noble Premier's general character and his probable future usefulness to say, that except on questions relating to foreign policy, and on one Irish subject, his
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 572 3 THE LONDON ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED IN 1843.) y vl THE Undersigned are prepaHj|t\ red to accept Risks (covered by ~jyi iyjpirV.wii-ri Policies with the London !i «st«*:*s-^ Insurance Ct>rnp an cs by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's and the Hon'blc the Kast India Company's •Mi
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    • 588 3 PETCSMSULAR ft QJMEP37AL .STEATCJ MAYIG/mON COMPANY'S OFFICE. Battery Road ingapor*. MAIL (IERTAIX alterations having taken place in the proposed movements of the Company's Steamers under the new Contract, the former Advertisements relative to their probable arrival at and departure from this place are hereby withdrawn, and the public are informed
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    • 606 3 HOME REVISITED And Other Poems BY EDWARD GARDNER Master of ihe ship Alexander John Ktrr Copies may be obtained at this office, Cloth gilt I— in full Morocco or Calf, gilt, $2. Strai/s Times office. TO SHIP MASTERS OTHERS ON SALE. A Pocket Chronometer in massive double Gold cases, nearly
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  • 240 4 Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MAR. 8TH. 1853. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: Feb. 28 per Bangalore, from Hongkong, Mrs. and Miss Morgan; March 2 per Hatavia from Batavia, Mr and Mrs. Englehardt and child, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmani' Mr. and Mrs. Me Millan and child,
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  • 20 4 Wk understand that the brig "Brigand" mentioned in our last as having been sold for 1,300, was sold for 1,800.
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  • 67 4 Wk are glad to notice that the I! r 1 ba> resumed its performances on the Esplanade and Paraie ground, Ihe men hiving recovered from their recent sickness. We think it would be a decided improvement il the spot selected for llic itand on the Esplanade was raised so as
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  • 947 4 In the month of January last an expedition of Naval lio.its was sent up a creek between Donahue and HengaiJ.-i, after Hie free booter Mea-tcon and his followers llie'y were not only unsuccessful but had one marine killed, eleven sailors wounded, and an officer severely. An
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  • 294 4 P.OMBAY paper* lo the 16lh. February notice tli.it preparations were going for war I with the \icw of lighting Op Hie town with the Vegetable gas, recently brought to the notice of the ludi.n publicity Captain Harlter. Ilie Tele jrnph an I Courier states that orders bad arrived Irorn tlic
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  • 229 4 China. The Peninsular and Oriental Compsnf'l Steam ship (screw) I! > uli.iv." C.i;i!ain Tnfwtr, arrived km on Km Sri at rt p. m. lining let BohJkMfal 2 P. M. on t!te '.i'nh. Fcli. accomplishing Ihc passage in five d us and futir hours. The news by lliis opportunity is u
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  • 741 4 Java— Bat avia.— By Ihc arrival of the Dutch steamer from Bataria, advices and journals have been received to the 26(h. ulliin o. The long pending case of Captain Gibson,— of the American schooner Flirt" charged with high treason, terminated on the 21lh. ult., after 8 days trial the sentence
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  • 3933 4 i' i -l-'i'ir tad Orimtal Staui NtvigaUoa C .1 i:iy lih, 1.1 c NM i fro;u ill' 1.-iv ii 1 lUsfcif* in li- But, (a I r« [ni—m u-s than of lha txi wUI c i tin eh irtere I, M 1 a.vi .til mi.' B Maaai afcta dtg af
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 394 4 BALK OF VALUiIBLE BUILDING LOTS, AKD Six Upper-stoiied Shops. rjpHK Undersigned h ttutmeted by the Execu- tors (if the Katata of the late Sir Jozl u'Alto <cil by Poblife Auction, ponilively to the I [best bidder, on Tuesday, the Ijlh instant, at JO a. m., on the spot 1 Lot
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  • 722 5 .—An ex- cellent clergyman whose only fault was his epicurism, was once dining in company willi Frank .WCaithy, who know the parson's weak point. He was much pleased with Ihe lively wil and convivial powers of M'Carthy, whom he had not met before; he liked him
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  • 1294 6 Singapore, March 3rd 18o.j. (lie whole of the middle of the month of I'ehruary having been devoted by the Chinese lo their new Year fcsti\itics, business was literally put a stop to. Within the past few <lays the market has received a decided impulse, and enquires have
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  • 1666 6 Most of our staple articles of export continue in very active demand, at the rates previously current and notwithstanding tii.il large parcels have accumulatccd in exporters' hands, owing to the want of tonnage for Europe, there appears to he every probability of prices continuing to rule high for
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  • 852 6 LONDON MARKET REPORT— JAN. 24th. Sitgah. Transactions in ttiis market have l>ei n —rim with that cur ion, which, since the rising of the B.uik rate of interest, liis characterise! nearly every other. PnMMg has been le.-s eujum- 1 for; soft brown 20s to Sis 61. yello.v 32, t .>
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  • 118 7 Amived— Jan 2 Invincible, China 5 Thos. Arbuthnot, China 10 John Bertram, and Eclipse, China; 13 Ganges, China; 14 John Bunyan, Cambala, and Mary Sparks, China 15 Duchess of Lancaster, China; 17 v ...itess of Seafield, and Earl of Chester, China; 18 Lancastrian, Chin* 20 Mariner, China; 21 Maiion, Aden,
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  • 200 7 Feb. 28— Siam bark Sea Horse, De Castro, Siam Jan. 8. Brit. do. Bangalore, Morgan, Hongkong Feb. 21. March 2 —Am. do. Wallace, Turner, Akyab February 6. Brit. do. Reliance, Harrower, Do do 8. Do. do Futtel Abican,_Nakoda, Akyab Feb. 5. M m Do. brig Futtel Rahman,
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  • 88 7 Ambarawa Ruyekis Liverpool 3 Sept Flora Mure Glorer Glasgow <J»nada William* London 2 Not. Flora Kerr Paul Glasgow 20 Mar; Stewart liulman Liverpool 7 Ksmeralda do- Kmilie do. < Otto Oronebeck do. H UH. Wappaus Peterseo do. 12 Patria do. 1 Dec. Julie Meyer do. 7
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  • 62 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Tin 3. 10 per M cwt. Sago in Boxes 4. 10 s *go in Bags.. none Uamliierin baskets none Ditto in bales 3 15 Coffee in bags none Black pepper 4- per 16 cwt. Measurement Goods S per 50 cubic ft 8«tt» Tuban |i 5 per
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  • 361 7 RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS. Per Cent. To Great Britain 2( to 3 Continental I'orts in Europe '2[ tv 3 Macao, CuinMiiumoon and sailing between 39th June Hongkong or and Ist March It Whmjpua sailing between 39th June 1 1 and lsi.Marcu
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  • 61 7 On England 6 Months credits 4s. 7 d.at 4s. Bd. per dollar On Calcutta 219 per llK) dollars. Uuinb.iy 30 days sight Us- 1:\ per dollars KM) Sycee iihtf to«t per cent premium fur large Company's ltupees 214 per UK) dollars Java Kupees (new) 27U per lot) dollnrs
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  • 1302 7 United States' Commissionbb. In our Usl Overland we gave il as credible re,) jri that Co louel Marshall, the U. S. Commissioner wis about to proceed to the North in the Sieatn Frigate Sutquehanna. That His Licelleucy will proceed to tlie Nurih, is pretty certain, but il is more
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  • 653 7 Among other ancient traditions of the courtly life of former days which the Princess Talleyrand loved to keep up, and one, too, which completely coincided with her tastes and habi ts, was the custom of the petit billet, a usage which has been completely lost
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  • 292 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH— SwaIIow, Cadir Bux, Futu Sarawak, Fully Mombanck, Dido. A met, Sree Bamboo, Falhool Karim, Albatross, Maria. DUTCH— Ue Seng, Jatu, Falhool Kariin, Quaa Soon, Ocmir, Biolang Tuju, ADnetto, Sj«l Bin. MALAY— Futlal lUhmw, NanoM ft Vbhbl. I VasaßLg' Name I Tows I Captain
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1026 8 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS AN ASTONISHING CUKE OF A. DISOEDiRED tIVEB WITH A VIOLENT COUCH AND OENEKAL DEUA.NGLMEXT OV THE SYSTEM. Copy of a Letter from Mr. Treharne, Chemtit, Carmarthen, dated September \Oth, Ibi-'. To Professor Hollowav, DlUt Sir.- I am happy to inform you that your farfamed Pills have effected another
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    • 596 8 II"E recommend the services of Mr. Ja- con Clvnis as rilot, to the Captains i of such ships as may require his services in that capacity, when going into, or through NEW HARBOUR. Sinan: ore, SA.M. 185-2.) Syme A Co., Agents, for Lloyds. A. L. Johnston A Co., Agents, Bengal
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    • 562 8 FOR SALE. Wanderings in the I&lands or ANDAMAN LITTLK AND GIIEAT COCO. Including in account of the natives, Productions, navigation, &c Jtc. By J. 11. Quiglby. To be had at the Sir aits Times Press at 90 cents per copy. Singapore, Sept. 13th. 1830. SPECIAL BILLS OF LADINC. /£%jS\ k
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    • 1150 8 HOLOWArSJIJiTMM I XTR.tORDIN.VRY CUP.r.S EFFKCTEO BY HOLLOW OINTMENT ANU PILLS. Copy of a Litter from (Jcurge lireton, Esq., Deputy (Julie etor of Customs, dated Allahabad, Jan. 24(/i 1852. To Proff.ssou Holloway, Mr Peak Sin Having for several years past meij your Tills and Ointment with unfailing success, 1 le ii
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