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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 66, 10 January 1846, Page 1

WANTED, in a small family, where there are no children, a steady female servant as Cook and Housemaid.

Apply at Mr. Taine's Store, Lambton Quay. January 3d, 1846.

TO COVER THIS SEASON,

At Upland Farm, ON THE OLD ROAD TO KARORI, THAT well-known IMPORTED HORSE DAMASK, By GRATIS, out of Bessy Bedlam.

MAZEPPA. MAZEPPA was imported from the celebrated stud of Charles Smith, of Sydney, and is ao well known to the colonists in general, that it is useless to say any more in his praise. s as } »-«—.«*. Apply to T. W. Taniersley, Commercial Hotel. November 29, 1845.

Just Landed, NELSON ALE, in Barrels and Hhds. P. M. Hervey. 26th December,lB4s.

Grass Seeds for Sale.

rT<HE following GRASS SEEDS for Sale, at _L Walton Farm, Porirua Road, namely, Rye Broad Cocksfoot Soft Meadow Timothy Italian Rye Foxtail Oat Orders received by Mr. E. Catchpool, or at the office of the New Zealand Spectator. Richard Seed. December 20, 1845.

NOTICE.

THE PRICE OF ADVERTISING in the " New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Straits Guardian" is — Three-pence a line for the first insertion of all advertisements, and one penny a line for every subsequent insertion. Advertisements to be left at the Spectator office, Manners-street, before 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon.

LAND TO LEASE. rpOWN AND COUNTRY LAND TO LET JL on advantageous terms in all parts of the Company's settlements. Clifford & Vavasour. October 9, 1845.

ON SALE,

Price Seven Shillings and Sixpence, A RCHDEACON WILLIAMS' DICTIONII. ARY of the New Zealand Language, with Grammar and Colloquial sentences. Nov. 22, 1845. William Lyon.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals used at the Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Ship, ~) When the ACross " a Barque, 2S&&. A,-,- i it t> • I tntiae the Circle a Brig, \ A Triangle " a Schooner, 1% B £/*/• A Diamond " a Cutter, ' 2Sw J A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J lowered. Remarks. — A White Flag at Mast Head denotes a sail in sight; when the class is ascertained, the descriptive Signal will be hoisted at the Yard Arm. English vessel of war, Union Jack at Mast Head. Foreign vessel of war, Union Jack at Mast Head, with white Pendant. Government brig, white Pendant under descriptive Signal. When a vessel is at anchor, either inside as outside the Heads, the flag is lowered to half mast. A vessel in distress, or on shore, descriptive signal half mast. Fore and aft schooner, a triangle, hollow in the centre.

Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Jan. 10, 1846.— First flour, £14 to £18 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, sd. Beef, 6d. to Sd. ! per lb.; Mutton, 7d. to lOd. per lb. ; Pork, 4d. to sd. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 35.; | Ducks, per pair, 4s. ; Geese, Bs. each ; i Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, _ls. Od. per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. 2d. perlb. ; Potatoes, £2 per ton ; Eggs, 9d. to Is. per dozen ; , Cheese, New Zealand, Is. per lb. ; Bathurst, Bd, per lb. ; Maize, 4s. per bushel ; Ale, : Is. 6d. per gallon; Ham and Bacon, 7d. to Bd. per lb. : Firewood, per cord, 125..