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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 79, 11 April 1846, Page 1

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FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR. WATSON,

ON WEDNESDAY NEXT.

To commence with the Nautical Drama of BLACK EYED SUSAN. William, Mr. Watson, his first appearance in that character.

After which a variety of Singing and Dancing,

To conclude with, for the first time, the favorite farce of

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Igjir For further particulars, see bills. Boxes, 3s. Pit, 2s. Gallery, Is.

STATIONERY

On Sale at the Office of this Paper : — Foolscap, various qualities Large thick Post, wove and laid Thin Post, „ „ Fine Bath Post, Gilt edge Note Paper Envelopes, various sizes Antiquarian, Dble. Elephant Imperial Royal and Demy Drawing paper Quills and Steel pens Black lead Drawing Pencils, Coloured do. Carpenters' do. Portfolios, plain and embossed Royal Hand, Dble. hand brown, and Royal brown wrapping paper Ledgers and account books, various sizes Invoice books with indexes, do. Cash books ruled double, do. India rubber, bottle and patent Ivory holders and Knives Ladies' and gentlemen's card cases Ditto ditto tinted and embossed cards Sponge, wafer stamps Also, ex Shamrock, Millboards, Marble Paper, and Bookbinders' Materials Pasteboard for Bonnets &c. &c. &c. Wellington, March 28, 1846.

JUST PUBLISHED, fjrice <&tiz filling ana" gjtjrjpeuce, THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK,

FOR THE YEAR 1846.

Contents — Preface, Signal Station, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardeners' Calendar, Latitude, Longitude, Port Establishment, &c, of the Principal Harbours, &c, of New Zealand, Table for finding High-water, &c, Right Ascension, Declination, and Meridian P«ssage of the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand Itinerary, Wairarapa, Account of a Journey to Wairarapa, Itinerary to Wairarapa, Weather Table, &c, Statistics, &c. A few copies interleaved for memoranda, may be had, Price 2s. Subscribers are requested to leave their names, at the office of the New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Straits Guardian, Manners-street. December 20, 1845.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals used at the Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Ship, "1 Wlien the A Cm** " •> Tterniip vessel ts an- i « marque, fia tJ A Circle " a Brig, \ „ A Triangle " a Schooner, \^ ir A n A Diamond " a Cutter, IS« £ 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 or 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 MAftKETS,.Retaz7 Prices, April 11, 1846. — First flour, £16 te £17 per ton . Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 4d. ; Beef, Bd. to 9d. 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 ; Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, Is. 4d. per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. sd. perlb. ; Potatoes. £3 per ton ; Eggs, 2s. to 2s. 6d. per dozen ; Cheese,NewZealand, Is. 2d. perlb.; Bathurst, none. Maize, ss. per bush. ; Ale, Is. 6d: der gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb. ; Firewood, per cord, 12s.