The Straits Times, 26 September 1854

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. 10th. PUBLISHED EVERY SEPTEMBER 26th. 1854] TUESDAY MORNING NO 707
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 919 1 A L nually.. Bp. Drs. 16 1 Half-Yearly.. 9 Uuarterly.... 5 UM Month... 14 A SintrU Copy One Rcn*e. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE— SINGAPORE. Outfitting IBrpartment. Foots, shoes, ami slippers, Paris aud London made. Braces— Elastic, silk, and cotton.
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    • 546 1 ay Lind. Ac Muslin j Gloves— French Kid, White and coloured. White and coloured silk. A thread Parasols —silk, plain, and figured Ribbons— silk, satin, bonnet and children's, a great assortment Thread— cotton on reels, Silk, tapes, bobbin Needles, Pins, crochet Thread. and needles Babies' Hoods and Hats— silk and
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    • 773 1 Metsrs. WHAMPOA AND CO. S ADVERTISEMENT JQSjfi Messrs. WHAMPOA Co. have always un Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLCIAH RETAIL «t fUH EXPORTATION. i«tUinrrp 9c ffioetcrp. Articles for the Work Table; Balxarine dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Paris;
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    • 833 1 London- F.Algir C« 1 Calcutta— Thackcr C«. [renc* (Moi.|ikouK \rmst ong Law Batavia— i-aiig* Co. NOTICE CURBETJEE FROMMORZE. HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of LITi'LK, Ccr.sk rJEK A Co., and he has this day fKtahhsheri himself
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    • 745 2 co»U and jackets; cigais, ManU- No 3 and 4 cigar dasTs Manila and Cliina; colors, oil and svate,, in tin Loxes and cakes; camphor wood trunks; crowns, for naval cap»; dinner nnd tea services-, dressing casei; desk* travellers writing; fowling pieces, single and double barrel pistols, gunpowder and hiding shot;
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    • 619 2 ICE DEPOT TCE can be procured at the Depdt, near the Assembly Rooms, from 7 till 9 o'clock in the morning, AND F*OM 3 till 6 o'clock in the afternoon, (Sundays excepted.) Token* for quantities of 2 lbs., 5 lbs. and 10 lbs. can be obtained at the godowns of
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    • 594 2 NOTICE THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the Public that he has opened .in Auction ani> Commission Room in Commercial Square, and trusts, by care and attention to business, he will merit a share of their Patronage. M. F. DE SOUZA. Singapore, 21«f. Oct. 1853. NOTICE. SPECIAL BILLS OF LADING. -~-t
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    • 784 2 EASTERN MARINE INSURANCE. COMPANY. rpHE Undersigned art prepared »o grant Poli- cies on shipment* hence to Great Britain India and China, payable either here, or at Lou don, Liverpool, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, R an goun and Canton. Shares in the Company may be had on ani, i cation to us.
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    • 554 3 peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Buttery llnad Singapore. MAIX< !^IHI^r LXNES OUTWARD MAILS. TUB Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navig.i- Steam Slii|> EHIN, Captain l.iiGKit-S wll1 llir l''>> r() [>can Mails uf the "iolh Au^U't tii.iy he exju-flcd «M route lo Hongkong 3M d >li.infi |i;l '> nr allftl
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    • 662 3 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THR Austrian Lloyds Steam Navigation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packets leave Alexandria direct for Trieste after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 4th or sth of every month and an arrangement has now
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    • 1066 3 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. SURPRISING CURE OF A CONFIRMED ASTHMA AFTER HVE TEARS SUFFERING. The following testimonial has been sent lo Professor Molloway by a Gentleman nimed Middlttu/t, of Scotland Road, Liverpool. Sir,— Your Pills have been the ine.ns, under providence, of restoring me to sound henlth after five years of severe
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    • 890 3 HOLLOW AnjHSTMEIST. A MOST ASTONISHING CURE or SCRorCLOCS DLCCM:— A CASK •KIIMFiKU B> TBB MAYOR Of BOSTON. Copy of a Utter from J. Noble, Esq, Mayor »j Boston Lincolnshire To Professor Hollowat Hem* recomtnenued by f r ,cud to tr/r.ut Ointment Jh. procured a small p, Jt> aud box of
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  • 163 4 Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, Sept. 26th, 1854. We have (o announce the anival of the following paspengers Sept. 19 per Ganges from Hongkong, for Madras E. Montefiore, Esq for Alexandria, Commodore Perry, Flag Lieut. Bent, W. Sale, E-q. and Lady, Oeo. Dent Esq. J. D. Hunter, Esq. M. Contenson for
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  • 24 4 H. M. S. Sybille has proceeded on a cruize to the Eastward, and is expected to return to this rort in a few days.
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  • 31 4 The H.C steamer Hooghly returned on the 19th instant, after a fruitless cruize amongst the Natuna Islands in search of the missing schooner Albatross, from this port to Labuan with troops.
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  • 27 4 The H. C. steamer Hooghly left this place on the *J3rd, for the purpose of conveying the .Hon'ble the Recorder and Court Establishment from Malacca to Pinang.
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  • 80 4 There will be no direct steamer from Hongkong to Calcutta this month, in con- sequence of its having been arranged that the steamer Chusan will bring on the mail for Europe, leaving Hongkong on the 27rj, instant. From Calcutta, the P. and O. Coinpam despatch two steamers for China this
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  • 87 4 Captain Treoear, of the steamer Fur. mosa, reports the following vessels Sept 14th, British brig Ellen, from Hflag. kong bound to Calcutta, passed above Mud Point also the brig Dido, f roilj Singapore and the Soub-idhnr wH troops, off Mud Point. Sept. 19th, t sed the H. C. steamer Berenice
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  • 132 4 Captain Looke, of the ship Bsult\ under date August 31st, made the following emry in his ship's log-book, and \m forwarded the information for publication. 6 P. li. hove ship to and lowered the gig, sent her on shore at Booby Island, and found plenty of provisious there. At 7
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  • 90 4 By a boat arrived from Mtrrik information has been received that a schooner, having on board about thirty sepoys, had reached Barram (about eighty miles fiom Labuan) on the 3rd of August, with los.of rudder. The vessel spoken of is supposed to be the Albatrust, and we hear tily trust
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  • 31 4 Charles Spottiswoode, Esq., of th. firm of Messrs. Wm. Spottiswoode Co. merchant at Singapore, has been appoint ed Sheriff for the ensuing year, and wa> sworn in on the 20th instant.
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  • 38 4 We observe that the Hon'ble the Go- 1 vernor has issued cards of invitation to: I a musical party on the 28th instant, t I meet Major Campbell and officers of th I 38th M. N. I. 1
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  • 111 4 Indian Law Rkform. The annexed extract from Sir Charles Wood's late fina cial statement, made in the HotlM Commons, holds out a prospect of legal r> form on a comprehensive scale: I roust now ca.ll the attention of the committw to the comraiision which na iwued to certain gentlemen to
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  • 4446 4 On the Borneo Commissioners taUinc their seats in Court on the 19th i the following letter was handed them it was read by the Clerk to tl .< Commissioners. The circumstances wh» called forth an expression of th< ir new from the gentlemen whose names are supscribed, are fully explained
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    • 1083 4 tigo, blood to the head, exhaustion, melancholy, groundless fear, indecision, wretchedness, thoughts of selfdestruction, and many other complaints. It is, moreover the best food for infants and invalids generally, as it never turns acid on the weakest stomach, but imparts a healthy relish for lunch and dinner, and restores the
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    • 851 4 immediate control of a Select Committee appointed by the High Senate. In this Lottery every number is drawn, whether blank or prize, and its fate distinctly marked in the official list, a copy of which will be forwarded to each foreign Shareholder. Price of Sharks. One Whole Share £10. One
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    • 469 4 ing may be mentioned (1.) Two-thirds of the profits divided amongst the insured en the profit scale. Fult particulars as to the amount of profits hitherto divided may be obtained from the Secretary. (2). Policies indisputable, except on ground of fraud. (3.) Assigned Policies registered without charge. (4.) No charge
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  • 9933 6 From the northern parts of China news has oeen received to the 15th of July, favourable, 111 its general tenor to the patriot cause. Tah-hung-ah. of Formosa massacre celebrity, has died of wounds received in action. Hienfuog hursts' with rage at the inefficiency of his armies and their repeated
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  • SINCAPORE SHIPPING
    • 141 8 Sept. 18—Brit bark Gazelle, Leslie, Madras Aug. 22. 19—P. and 0. Co's S.V. Ganges. Bowen, Hongkong Sept. 11. Dutch bark Fattle Kair, Nakoda, Grissee Sept. 5. v —H. C. steamer ilooghly, Stewart, A cruize. n v —Brit, ship Wansfell, Hayes, Liverpool June 16. Do. do. Royal Alice, Murray, Sydney
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    • 107 8 Sept. 19—Brit schr. Diamond, Valberg, Palanie. 20—Do. do. James Lumsden, Wilson, Shanghai. P. and O. Co.'s S. V. Ganges, Bowen, Bombay. Brit. schr. Sultan, Nunwick, Samarang. 21— U. S. ship Plymouth, Kelly, Pinang. H. Ms. ship Sybille, Hon. C. Elliott, A cruize. 22—Arab bark Nassaree, Nakoda, Muscat. 23—11. C.
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  • 423 8 (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS. Per cent To Great Britain 24 to 3 Continental Ports in Europe 2} to 3 Macao, Cumsingmoon and sailing between 30th June Hongkong or and Ist March 14 Whaajpoa Amoy, during the above period respectively 2 and
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  • 2815 8 On England 6 Month* credits at 4s. 9d. #< dr. On Calcutta 236 per 100 dollars. Bombay 30 days sight Kr 236 per dollars 00 Svcee Silver 8 to 81 per cent premium forlarga Company's Rupees US per JW > jo Java Rupee* (new) 280 per 100 do
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  • 360 8 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH— Putty Mombarick, Judal Karuu, Shaval kmU, Dolphin, r Ko bany, K. C. Bux, SiderU, Tiang Hiu, Kirn Yap Soon, T. R. Davidson, Muhabooly, Atiet Rahman, Maria, Johanna. DUTCH— Berrio, Po«pah, Futty Hokseng, Futtal Hair, Futtal Hair, Balenkenguan, Cor Haat Hoir.Tanjong Pinang, Kirn Tiang
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