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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 115, 5 September 1846, Page 1

GRAZING.

MR. BEST is willing to take charge of CATTLE at his Station on the Manawatu. Terms 10s. per iwe4per»sßum; Calves bred on the Station not charged for Until six month* old. For further particulars, inquire ofi Caft. Sharp. Manawatu, August 15, 1846.

TO THE PUBLIC.

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

ON SALE AT THIS OFFICE, fyxitt One £$itt{tig an* £tai*me,

THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK,

FOR THE YEAR 1846.

Contents— Preface, Signal Station, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardener** Calendar, Latitude, Longitude, Port Establishr ment, &c, of the Principal Harbours, &c, of New Zealand, Table for finding High-water, &c, Right Ascension, Declination, andMendian 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 had, Price 2s. Subscribers are requested to leave their name* at the office of the New Zealand 'Spectator and CooA's Strait Guardian, Manners-street. Wellington, May 27, 1846.

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

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SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

Tht following are the Signals used at the .^ Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square, denotes a Ship, "1 W*«« the *~ i « carque, inttdeO* A Circle " a Brig, I A Triangle '' - a Schooner, ff* * DAD A S ' A Diamond a Cutter, S// £ 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 Mas Head! 7 Foreign vessel of war, Union Jack a* Halt Head,, with white Pendant. Government brig, white Pendant under descriptive Signal. When a vessel is at anchor, either inside 01 outside the Heads, the flag is lowered to half mast. A vessel in distress or on snort, iesoripUTt signal half masfc Foreand'aft ithoontr, a totanflr hollow the centre.