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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 113, 29 August 1846, Page 1

TO THE PUBLIC.

BOOK, CARD, JOB, and every othjar description of Printing, executed with neatness and despatch, at the Office of the Spectator, Manners-street, Te-Aro, at the most moderate Prices. April 18, 1845.

ON SALE AT THIS OFFICE, $rtce One atrtr

THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK,

FOR THE TEAR 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 Passage 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 bad, Price 2s. Subscribers are requested to leave their names at the office of the New Zealand Spectator avid Cooks Strait Guardian, Manners-street. Wellington, May 27, 1846.

Just Published, 18mo., price 3d., SCHOOL BOOK. No. 1. Being the first of & Series now in the Press. which will speedily be published consecutively Spectator Office, Manners-street,

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TH E Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle (published at Nelson,) is regularly transmitted to Wellington, and may b* had at the Office of this paper. The Nelson Examiner will be found an excellent medium for advertisers. Terms for the paper, ten shillings per quarter payable in advance. Orders for the paper and advertisement* will be received at the office of this paper.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals used 1 *t the Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Ship, "I W*«* <*« ACross « a Barque, g-g". A Circle " a Bng, \ n A Triangle " .Schooner, fgrj*/^ A Diamond " a Cutter, I % £, LAG A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J Itwered. 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 Mas Head. Foreign vessel of war, Union Jack *t Mast Head, with white Pendant. Government brig, white Pendant under descriptive Signal. When a vessel is at anchor, either inside ot 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 the centre.