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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 18, Issue 1080, 28 July 1871, Page 4

KjQTICE TO MARINERS. £Ju#tojng Department (Marine Branch), Wellington, June 22, 1871. 9?pß following Notice to Mariners, announcing the exhibition of a Harbour Lighjb at Napier, prepared from information received from £he Provincial Engineer, is published for ge peral information, Henby Seidell. NOTICE TO MARINERS, PORT AHURIRI HARBOUR LIGHT. This Light shows Bed on the Pania Bock. On and after the Ist day of July, 1871, a fixed Red and White Light will be exhibited from a mast on the western extremity of the Eastern Spit, Port Ahuriri, and will l?e seen on the following bearings from seaward : ' Red From S.E. by S. to S. by E.fE. White ... From S. by E.fE. to S.W. by S.|S. Red From S.W. by S.£S. to S.W.|S. The light will be ahont 27 feet above high water, and should be visible, in clear weather, about 9 nautical miles, allowing 10 feet for the height of the obserr yer's eye. The Pania Rock is in the centre of the south-western red light, which will be seen one quarter of a mile (nautical) on each side of the rock. Vessels approaching from the northward should keep in the white light. Masters pf vessels coming from the southward will find this light no guide for them, and must use all precautions as heretofore to avoid the rocky patch called the Auckland Rock, which has only 14 feet on some portions of it at low water springs. This patch extends at least one cable to the southward of the black buoy which i& moored off the northern edge of the patch, and which lies in 5f fathoms at low water springs; AH bearings are magnetic. NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. LIST OP STATIONS. The following List of Telegraph /Stations in this Colony, wit:i the hours (during which the offices are open, will be of value to many of our readers : Name. A.M. Alexandra ... 9 Alexandra ... 9 Auckland ... 9 Balclutha ... 9 Bealey ...... 9 Blenheim ... 9 Bluff ......... 9 Brighton ... 9 Cambridge... 9 Castle Point.. 9 Cheviot ...... 9 Christchurch. 8 Charleston ... 9 C1yde.,..,.... 9 Cromwell ... 9 Punedin.o 8 Featherston.. 9 Gv*. B-jildgs. 10 Grey mouth... 9 pieytown ... 9 Hokitika ... 9 Hamilton ... 9 Havelock ... 9 Hint .. 9 Invercargill.. 9 Kaiapoi 9 Kaikoura ... 9 3Lawrenue ... 9 Lyttelton ... 8 Marton 9 Masterton ... 9 Mercer 9 Napier , 8 Newcastle ... 9 Nelson ...... 8 Oamaru 9 .Qnehunga ... 9 Otaki ........ 9 Palmerston... 9 Patea 9 Picton ...... 9 Port Chalmers 8 Qu eenstown.. 9 Roxburgh ... 9 3el w y n 9 Spit/PprtAhuriri 9 Temuka ...... 9 Thames 9 Timaru .. 9 Tokoniairiro.. 9 Wanganui ... 9 Waipukurau. ? Waipawa ... 9 Wellington... 8 Waikouaiti... 9 Westport ... 9 "White's Bay. 8 Province. Auckland Otago Auckland Otago Canterbury Marlborough Southland Nelson Auckland "Wellington Nelson Canterbury Nelson Otago Otago Otago "VVelli igton Wellington West] and Wellington Westland Auckland Marlborough Wellington Southland Canterbury Marlborough Otago Canterbury Wellington Wellington Auckland Hawke's Bay Auckland Nelson Otago Auckland Wellington Otago Taranaki Marlborough Otago Otago Otago Cantei bury Hawke's Bay Canterbury A uckland Canterbury Otago Wellington Hawkes Bay Hawke's Bay Wellington Otagq Nelson Marlborough On Sundays, Public Holidays, and ivithin each Province the Anniversary pf such Province, rom 1Q a.m. to 10 30