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Grey River Argus, Volume V, Issue 324, 11 February 1868, Page 2

PILOT SIGNALS FOR GREY BIVER 1. Ball and rad flag at mast-head — High water, take the bar. 2. Ball and bliie flag, half-mast — Halfflood, wait for tide ; when the bar may safely be attempted at half -flood the red flag, will be at mast-head. 3. Ball upon lower-mast cap with white flag — Ebb tide, bar dangerous. 4. No signal — Do not attempt to take the bar. 5. Arm pointing to the right hand entering froni seaward — More to the south. 6. Arm pointing to the left hand entering from seaward— More to the North. 7. Arm up and down with signal mast — As you go. 8. When more than one vessel is crossing the bar the foremost vessel will be piloted by the signals, the others following in her wake. 9. The beacon bearing a pole with a red flag and the flagstaff in one leads over the bar. Blue pennant over white— Steamer from the south. White pennant over blue • Steamei from the north. THOS. TURNBULL, Harbor Master for Westland