Bfotfee- to Jfrow?. Customs Department (Marine Branch), Wellington, June 22,18JT1. £;he following Notice to Mariners, announcing the exhibition of a Harbour Light at Napier, prepared from information received from iihe Provincial Engineer, is published for ge jperal information. Heney Sewell. PORT AHURIRI HARBOUR LIGHT. This Light shows Bed on the Pania Bock. Pn anda/ter the Ist day,of July, 1871, a fixed Ked £nd srhite$ r hite jiight will be exhibited from a mast on the »\ye,stern extremity of the Eastern Spit, Port Ahuriri, ,and Willie seen on the following bearings from sea.jjrard:4r Red From SJE. -by S. to S. by E.f£. White ... From S. by E.f E. to' S.W. by S.4S. feed From B.W. by to S.W.JS. ' ■The light will be about 27 feet above high water, and should be visible, in clear weather, ahont .9 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 for them, and must use all precautions as heretofore ip avoid the rocky patch called the Auckland Roek, which has only 14 feet on some portions of it at low water springs. This patch exlends at least one cable to the southward t of jbhe black puoy which is moored off the northern' edge .of the patch, and which lies in 5f fathoms at low water aprings. All bearings are magnetic. JSTefe Zmtoir Tdegrajft Gmk of Charges for Ordinary Telegrams. any Station to any Station—First ten jyords, lsj each additional five words, or fraction' tliprepf, j6cl. pn Sundays, double rates are charged. tUp" The address of a is in all cases charged lor, but not the signature, which must be the ordinary signature of the sender. List of Stations. NAME OF * PBOVINCB IN WHICH STATION. SITUATED. Alexandra , Auckland Alexandra . Otago AsHburton, ~ Canterbury Auckland ...........Auckland Balclutha Otago Bealey ......Canterbury Blenheim Marlborough Bluff* Otago Brighton Nelson Cambridge Auckland Castle Point Wellington Charleston,' Nelson Cheviot ... Nelson Christchurch* Canterbury p1yd.e........ Otago Cromwell ...... ............ Otago IPunecJin* .'.' Otago Teatherston Wellington Foxton Wellington Government Buildingsf.. Wellington prahamstown Auckland. preymoutli' ...Westland ferreytown Wellington Hamilton . Auekiand Hainpden Otago Havelock , Marlborough Hokitjka .'. Westland Hutt Wellington Invercargill*, Otago Kaiapbi ...'. Canterbury llaikoura ;.....Marlborough Kakanuj...... Otago Kekerarigu.. Marlborough Lawrence Otago Leithfield ..... Canterbury Long Bush ....;.„.......Otago Ly tteltohf Canterbury Maketu Auckland Marton Masterton Wellington Mataura Otago * Mercer Auckland Napier* Hawke's Bay Naeeby Otago Nelson* Nelson Newcastle Auckland Oamaru ..... ...Otago bnebunga Auckland Opunake Taranaki 0taki.'!...'...... Wellington Palmerston Otago Patea.;'. Taranaki Picton.., Marlborough Port Chalmersf ............Otago Queenstown Otago Biverton Otago Uotorua.. ......Auckland Roxburgh ...Otago £elwyn"\ .........Canterbury Cfaupo). Tauranga .......... Tefhuka",'.,;, Timafu ...;|.;;..... 'l'okomairiro '....,.. Waipukurau ....... Waipawa Waikouaiti.......... Waimati...' '.<'.'.,, "fVanganui......... Wellington* ...;. . WestpOrt ......;... tVliite'sßayf....... Hawke's Bay Auckland ........Auckland Canterbury Otago ' • ........Hawke's Bay Hawke's Pay ..'. Otago ...Canterbury Wellington Wellington Nelson Marlborough Hours of Business. f Open from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m. f Open from 10 a.m. 'to 4.30 p.m 4-H other Station's from 0' a.m. till 5 p.m J ' On Sundays) Public Holidays, and within tac-h. Province the anniversary of such Pro|j?jee,' the ofllce hours are froni 10 to 10.30 °..p).'. and from 5 t0'5.30 p.m. '
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 18, Issue 1121, 15 September 1871, Page 4
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