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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 18, Issue 1108, 31 August 1871, Page 4

NOTICE TO MARINERS. Customs Department (Marine Branch), i Wellington, June 22, 1871. »The following Notice ,to Mariners, announcing the exhibition of a Harbour Light at Nacier, prepared, from information received from the Provincial is published for ge neral information. Heney Seweij-. NOTICE TO MARINERS. PORT AHURIRI HARBOUR LIGHT. This Light shows Bed on the Pania Hock. On and after the Ist day cf July, 1871, a fixed Red and White Light will be exhibited from a mast ,on the extremity of the Eastern Spit, Port Ahuriri, and will be seen on the following bearings from seacard : 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 to S.W.JS. The light will be about 27 feet above high water, and should be visible, in clear weather, about .0 nautical miles, allowing 10 feet for the height of the observer'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 of 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 s9sion,B of it &t Ip\Y VrSler springs. This patch extends at least one cable to the southward of the black buoy which is moored off the northei n edge of the patch, and which lies in 5f fathoms at low water springs. AH bearings are magnetic. NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. LIST OF STATIONS. •The following List of Telegraph Stations in this Colony, wit'i the hours (.luring which the offices are open, will he of value to many of our readers : Name. A.M. Alexandra ... 9 Alexandra... 9 Auckland ... 9 Balclutha ... 9 Bealey 9 Bluff ......... 9 Brighton ... 9 jOanibridge ... 9 Castle Point.. 9 Cheviot 9 phristchurch. 8 pharleston ... 9 Clyde 9 pronxwell ... 9 Dimedin,.— 8 Featherston.. 9 jGI-ylb. Buildgs. 10 prey mouth... 9 pie'ytown ... 9 Hokitika ... 9 Hamilton ... 9 Havelock ... 9 Hint ......... 9 Inyercargill.. 9 Kaiapoi ...... 9 l£aikoura ... 9 Lawrence ... 9 Lyttelton ... 8 Mar ton 9 Masterton ... 9 Helper ...... 9 Napier , 8 Newcastle ... 9 Kelson ...... 8 Damaru 9 Kaikoura ... | 9 Lawrence ... 9 Lyttelton ... 8 Mar ton 9 Masterton ... 9 Helper ...... 9 Napier , 8 Newcastle ... 9 Nelson ...... 8 pamaru 9 Onehunga ... 9 Qtaki'........ 9 Palmers ton... 9 Patea ......... 9 Picton 9 PortChalmerfc 8 ftjueenstown.. 9 Roxburgh ... 9 jSelwyn ...... 9 Spit,i?ortAhuriri 9 Temuica .'.' 9 Thames ...... 9 tTimaru ...... 9 Tokomairiro.. 9 Wanganui ... 9 Waipukurau. 9 Waipawa ... 9 Wellington... 8 Waikouaiti... 9 Wes'tport ... 9 Bay . 8 Province. Auckland Qtago Auckland Otago Canterbury Marlborough South] and Nelson Auckland Wellington Nelson Canterbury Nelson Otago Otago Otago Welli jgton 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 Marlboro u gli Qtago Otago Otago Cantei bury Hawke's Bay Canterbury Auckland Cantei bury Qtago Wellington Pn Sundays, Public Holidays, and within each Province the Anniversary of such Province, rom 10 a.m. to 10 30 a.m, and from 5 p.r to -30 p.m.