The Straits Times, 26 December 1854

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AID SINGAPORE JOURNAL II COMMERCE. VOL. 10th. published every [TUESDAY DECEMBER 26th, 1854] TUESDAY MORNINC NO 720
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    • 935 1 ys,, T |g OF BUBSCaiPTIOH f An nually.. Bp. Drs. 16 J jalf. Yearly.. 9 f uua rterly.... -5 one Month.. Ml A Single Copy One Kupee LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE \T THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE— SINGAPORE. iimtrm. Outfitting department. Boots, shoes, and slippers,
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    • 538 1 iy Lind, *c., Muslin Gloves— French Kid, White and coloured, White and coloured silk, 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 satin, braided,
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    • 783 1 Messrs. WHAMPOA AND CO.'S ADVERTISEMENT. "mjessre. WHAMPOA Co. have always on Sale an extensive and choice aairrtment of the following mils, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL fOlt EXPORTATION. i ttilltnm> »V jtt)o<Jimi. Articles for the Work Table; fialzarine dresses Bonnets of the latest modes, from Farm, Chemisettes of
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    • 838 1 AOK3CTS. I London V. Algir A Calcutta Tharker *C. [rencc I Hongkong Armst ong Law I Batavia Lang* 4 Co. NOTICE CURBKTJSE FROMMOBZE.. HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of Little, Cursetjee A (.0., and he has
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    • 1043 2 coats and jackets; cigars, Manila No. 3 and 4 cigar cases, Manila aud China; colors, oil and water, in tin boxes and cakes; camphor wood trunks; crowns, for naval caps; dinner and tea services; dressing cases; desks, travellers writing; fowling pieces, single and double barrel pistols, gunpowder and birdmg shot;
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    • 778 2 and Co, to send him another cani*ter of their Revalenta •abica, it agreeing so well with his infant. This infant s gjx days old when it commenced living on the Revalenta. No. 52.418, Dr. GHes Magdeburg, recording the cure of his wife from pulmonary consumption, with night sweats and ulcerated
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    • 1136 2 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. 000 SURPRISING CURE OF A CONFIRMED ASTHMA AFTER FIVE Y/EAKS' SUFFERING. The following testimonial has been sent to Professor Holloway. by a Gentleman named Middleton, of Scotland lload, Liverpool. Sir,— Your Pills h»ve been the means, undrr providence, of restoring me to sound health after five yearn oftevere
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    • 1082 2 HOUOYVU'S QIKTMEXT. A MOST ASTONISHING CURE OP BCBOVVLttVI ULCKRS A CASK KRTiriBD B\ THK MAYOR <jK BOSTON. Copy of a Letter from J. WttU, Esq., Mayor oj Boston Lincolnshire. < To Professor Holloway, Dear Sir. -Mi*. Sak^h Dixon of l.jq.i'.rpond Street Boston, has this day deposed bvf..rr me that f'.raeonsi'
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    • 708 3 NOTICETHE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the public ihat he hhs opened an Auction and Commission Hoom in Commercial Square, and trusts, by care am) attention to business, be will merit a share of their Patronage. M. P. DE SOUZA. f~ novice" THE GeD.eral Agency and Commission Business erected at Melbourne
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    • 573 3 gIMMONDS ??O T C^m?ssion Merch.nU MUISLSITI Agetn Bir S e -y» r d. London, established 15 years, coniinue to transact every description of Agency buniness for residents in the Cast. Consignments received, goods supplied- newspapers and periodicals forwarded, and commissions of all k.nds executed, on the receipt of accompa- nying
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    • 783 3 insuring Cos. Rs. 80,33,354 »nd yielding annual premium* Co.s Rb. 3,98,969-0-0 Since Ist January 295 fresh Insurances have b*«ir« granted for the ram of Co.s, Rs. 16,12,438. making the total annual premium upwards of Co.'s Rs. 4 70 000 and exhibiting for the last three months an increase of income
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    • 633 3 TRIESTE ROUTE. OTBRLAMB &OUTX VIA TKIKaTE THE 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 stb of e? ery month and «n arrangement has
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  • 172 4 SINGAPORE: TU ESDAY, DEC. 26TH, 1854. We have to announce the uniial ut' the lollow. iinf passenger* Dec. 21 pur Putt ing-cr from Gull< Arc. sec bhv, 23 per HuinK't from Melbourne mid Loiuhotk, Mr, Mitchell 2a per AbboUtoid iiini Anioy M. La Bourchier 2»i ptr l-'.dwurd Mai\uurd tioin Calcutta,
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  • 40 4 As usual after the arrival of the Owrland mail we curtail editorial remark* tor the purpose of making room for the interesting news received from the seat of war, ample details of which will be found in today I MM
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  • 35 4 We must postpone until our next issue some remarks penned upon the printed Trade Statements for the othcial year ISoxJ--53, a copy of which has been courteously forwarded to us by the Hon'ble the (Jovernor
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  • 96 4 O* Friday last Mesdames Caillv and Frery gave a farewell concert at the Theatre Royal. The business attendant on the arrival and departure of the mails prevented our bein^r present, but we leain from several gentlemen who attended that the entertainment was of a most superior and gratifying description —the
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  • 85 4 China The steamer Lady Mary Wood arrived here this morning, htMglßg advices and journals from Hongkong to Dec. iiOth. We have but little news by this opportunity. The steamer Paou Shun had arrived; the Chusan still kept out and has probably put into Manila. Admiral Sir James Stirling and his
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  • 153 4 We do not know what ailed the Post Office on arrival of the last mail from Furope, but letters and papers were delivered with the utmost irregularity, and some did not reach their address until the following day. Taking int> consideration that the mail reacted Sin gapore in 42 days-
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  • 130 4 The Overland Mail Arrangements —In fMiqMKi of the cessation for a time of »he direct fortnirrhtlv mail, and the substitution of a mail to and from Europe via Calcutta, arrangements line beou mSt to enable parties to aiisw.-r the letters received by each inward mail. By theje new arrangements the
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  • 212 4 Mr. Lovi, owner of the schooner Hizard, who is engaged in the search after and recovery of the tre-su.e lost in the steamer Pacha, when run down by the Erin in the Straits of Malacca, has addressed a letter to the local authorities complaining of the frequent threatened attacks on
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  • 252 4 i have been requested by our worthy Chaplain, the Rev. Mr. (iladwin, to notice for the information of rabacriben to the fund for the relief of the widows and orphans of soldiers, seamen and marines engaged in the war with RaMW» that the sum of €109 10s.— bring eq tial
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  • 194 4 On Wednesday last the mwi M. S. Sybille gave a performance at I Theatre Koyal fur the bea.fit of tlu I phans and widows of the seamen md >" Vines recently employed uinlcr Aduuu nee at the attack on Petropolski. The theatre was crowded, and the performance die whole creditable
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    • 569 4 Peninsular and Oriental Steam, Navigation Company's Office, Battery Road— Singapore. MAILfT^^ LIKE OUTWARD M&ILS. Tub Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's SteamShip SHA>GHAI, Captain Tregear, with the European Mails of the 25th November may be expected, en route to Hongkong and Shanghai, on or about the 10th January. The Peninsular
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    • 814 4 NORTH WESTERN BANK OF INDIA. J HEREBY intimate that a Branch of this Bank in now established in the Town of Singapore, under the management of Mr. David Doff, who is prepared to transact Banking business of every description. JOHN O. B. TANDY. Manager. Calcutta, 20th December, 1854 NORTH WESTERN
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    • 189 4 ON salt:. llk MARRY AT'SCODEof SIGNALS ||i\ i i Second Distinguishing Pendant, jjrgflglft corrected to June 1 s'> I- (No u^QHBkw 'J5O1 Price 50 cents eHch copy.— Apply at the office of this Paper. Times Office, June 18th. 1851. FOR SALE. V<v pMRST-RATECHKONOMETERS ifc^gX Warranted. jAbBE^ Some Marine Barometers ami
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  • 11164 5 ARRI VAL OF TH E MAIL. Siege of Sebastopol Singapore, 2\st December, 1804. 1 Hi: Peninsular ami Oriental Company s steam>hip HOTTINGBB, Captain Stead, arrived here lliuisJiiy last at 1 l». M., having left Uuintmy Dec. lit, Guile i)ll>. and Penang the l'Jlh iiiilant. We annex a list of passengers:
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    • 17 5 rBT H CrEDNES's TILEGBAIIItC DISPATCHrs. 1 Trieite, November H)tk, IB£4. ViKNKi, Hth November— We have news from
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    • 51 5 Slitping. A fellow eomintr out of a tavern one frosty morninsf, r»lher top hcaiy, fell on the door step trying to regain hi> footing, he remarked, "If it be true that the wicked stand on slippery place*." I must belong to a different dass. for ifl more th*n 1 can
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  • 3815 7 The Overland Mail of the 9th October was la idcd here on the Hth inst., the COth day from J^ndon. The Chumn, on board of which vessel it was despatched from Singapore, waa obliged to liut back the mail b.'int; left to \>v. brought on >v the Ommfm with
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  • 367 8 ARRIVALS D*c. 18 Port, bark Slrenua, Aurio, Macao Dec. 9. 19— Dutch schr. Indramajo. Nakoda, Palemhanc Dec. 8. 20— Brit, bark Polka, Watt, Bally Nov. |ft. 21 Do ship Good Success, Dunuvnc, Whampoa Dec. 12. P. and 0. S. V. Pollinger, Stead, Bombay Dec. 1, Gallc 9th and
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  • 369 8 RATES OF PREMIA OF IN SURAN CE AT SINGA P OR E. (ON QOOOA) VOYAGKS BY BAILING VKJjSKLS To it Dm. mi t" CuiitmtnUl I'uit* in £u.''i|ie Jjtu ■> Macuo, Cuuisinuniocm anil tailing between 30th June Haaffkaag or and ltt Maicb '4 Whaupoa Anioy, during th» above period respectively 'J
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  • 328 8 VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE Aniin I'auluwna Itek Liverpool 30 June Anlilla Uarry Liverpool 26 Aug. Blihd(S.V.) Glasgow Hanitrtlore Turner 1>» 15 Aug Cornelia Larmonpl Shields 7 j u jy Commodore .V..1117 Clyde 3 Oct. Conrad lleurkh 6 Oct. nuke of Argyle Junes Shields 15 N. pt. nrie Vrienden 2f Sept.
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  • 66 8 Ou Knglando If cntlis crt-dits it4»»Jd(/, in Oi JJ' <lr. Private Bills 4s. M. On ralci.tta 2i4 jut ll«) doliam. Bixiit>.iy 30 days sight Its. '2H5 per 100 <!<.!i;ir:<. Syne Silver to bj |>or BflM pn iiiuiin tin I ir^.Company's ■•aaw '^36 j>ur lOD 4m\Un f«w Mifiw (ii,
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  • 52 8 FREIGHTS TO LODON LIVERPOOL. Tin 4 Antimony 2 per 20 nu, (iambiiM in bales X |(J Ditto in baskets MM Sag.» Flour 3. lo Cmfet in biigs f 4 prr ISewt. Black pepper Jt' 4. 0 act Miti, Measiireinent (ioo<l> 4. 0 a«T j> twMe t' (iuttH Tiilmn 4. i»er
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  • 761 8 Mt ni-ing Lane, lilt Succiiibir. IS3I. Thl Tea Market has exhibited more activity during the past fortnight than for tome time past which has chiefly been eauaei! »»y the numerous arrivals having j allbrded a greater choice to the Dealers thau had rcvioutly eziktcd. Kuur vesitik ciataiiitd
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  • 109 8 Oct. 24 Sultan, 'Vfipm Siogapote; (iravina, China j 25 Jane Ft* Manila Seatm, Singapore; He!l, Mntiiln iuoa, Hongkong |g David Brown, Shanghi Arefaiiact, Shangbd Chrjtoiite, Cantoal Giufr, Skaagkaij rolin.a>t, Caaioa; Ns Bella, Manila M Chance, Wliampoa Enu Shanghai 1 Celestial, Canton; Nov. 1 J,, a v (ialen,
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  • 29 8 Tlie Australasian t'acitu Mail Steam CMtMn I. sold their two PMuiaiag iU-...i^!iip S) Uu Emea Kangaroo, and it is theretore BfteM th.- I undertaking will be tfmHAf wound up.--
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  • 517 8 NATIVE CRAFT. BRITISH— Futu Mowbariek, Jildui Kwtm, tttuval Ami-I, Dolphin, F»i; bany, C. K. Bux, Sideris, HiUb«olv, Atiei KJinati, Johanna. July. A I "de, Jo Mydin Box, C. M. Bui, DitflMnd, AHplroM, F«ltJ Mariam, T. R. 'm.wNju, ll> Ameer Letehiny, Futtal Wabap, Dido, Juliette. DUTCH— Serrio,
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