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Newspaper
Java Government Gazette
Location
Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
Date
Jan 16, 1813
Page
2
Advertisement notes a earlier sale date of Monday January 16 postponed to Monday January 25 to aid purchasers seeking a short delay. Lands may be viewed at the offices of the Magistrates and the Collector. By order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council. T Mquoid Resident Buitenzorg Sethe.
Notice from Batavia dated January 11 1812 identifies Thos Wallis as agent for His Majesty's Ship Gornelia with official role and jurisdiction noted.
HE, Farmer of the Tax on Horses and Carriages and Captain of the Chinese, Ede Tienke, informs the public that he will attend at the Stadt-house daily this month except Sundays from eight to twelve in the forenoon to take down the pumbses of Horses each person may intend to keep this year and to receive in February the Tax, payable one fifth in silver and four fifths in paper money. Also, the Tax fixed by Proclamation of Govern 3803 for watering the roads to be levied at one six dollar paper money for each horse, with penalties for late payments according to the proclamations of the late Government dated 3 December 1796 and 25 February 1802.
The Lieutenant Governor requests the pleasure of the Company of His Majesty's Civil Naval and Military Servants at Bail and Supper in Goonoong Sinarce at 7 o'clock on Monday the 8th instant to celebrate Her Majesty's Birthday. General Orders from Batavia dated January 5 1813 authorize establishment of Ordnance Cattle and Drivers for public service on the Island of Java. C. Assey Assist Sec to Govt Mit Dept.
On Thursday and Friday the 2nd and the 4th of January 1813 a sale near the residence of M. D. Bure at Westzyde of Teggers-gragt will feature house furniture free jewels gold and silver works slaves carriages horses and other property.
Advertentie. Huis te Koop Staande aan de rand van de Tygers-gracht bij J M Kenn te koop aangeboden.
The Deputy Paymaster General is directed to advance Calcutta Sicca Rupees 868 6 9 for the passage money of Mr. Brohier late a Lieutenant in His Majesty s 59th Regiment to Europe per the Supreme Government orders dated 15 June 1812. The November batta and December 1812 advance pay for troops serving in Java will be issued on or after the 20th instant by order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
General Orders report Lieut Pelkington and officers from Majestys 59th and 78th regiments, with Pay Department certificates, may proceed to Europe for health recovery. Sivord, paymaster of the 14th regiment, is also permitted to Europe on the Forces commander's recommendation. Governor in Council notes India ships delayed, UK political shifts likely after Perceval's death.
The article discusses possible effects of measures to reform affairs, emphasizing potential gains in power and stability for the British Empire. It notes continental struggles over independence, potential shifts in European alliances, and hopes that Lord Wellington’s forces may seize opportunities in Spain while anticipating actions from India and Bengal with Sepoy reinforcements due in early November.
Trial in Batavic v Esmay reports two natives Walla Bappa Gemar and Kantjera charged with the murder of Sadun. Indictment states they stabbed him at Campong Poellosarrie on January 30 and dragged the body a mile away. Witness Koya Bappa Soudien describes finding the deceased near a river with fatal wounds.
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