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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 160, 10 February 1847, Page 1

EX "COMET."

The undersigned has for sale, SPADES, Shovels, and steel Pickaxes English Falling Axes Cross-cut Saws, Files,, English Coals, &c. M. Quin, Farrier. Dixoh-stre'et, February 3, 1847.

GP. WALLACE begs leave to inform • his riiirherdus customers and the public generally, that.he has removed to those extensive premises lately occupied by Mr. G. Jones, draper, where he trusts by strict attention to business to ensure a still Jargef share of public patronage than he has hitherto enjoyed. Lambton Quay, Jan. 13, 1847.

LAND TO LEASE. np OWN AND COUNTRY LAND TO LET JL on advantageous terms in all parts of the Company's settlements. Clifford & Vavasour. January 6, 1846.

WOOL PACKS, CORN AND FLOUR BAGS THE above articles, manufactured from New Zealand Flax, by Messrs. Clifford & Vavasour, may now be .had, in any quantities, at the Manufactory, of at the store of Mr. W. Lyon, a corner of Willis-street and Lambton Quay. From the great strength and lasting qualities of the material, the above willbe foun<3Lsuperior to those usually imported from England. January 1, 1846.

F. W. JERNINGHAM, ©stwprt %%tnt fax $*& %ealantr, 3, Howford Buildings, Fenchurch Street, London.

Agents in New Zealand, Messrs. Clifford & Vavasour. Wellington, September sth, 1846.

Just Published, THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK, FOR THE YEAR 1847.

Contents — Preface, Signal Station, Duties, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardeners' Calendar, Right Ascension, Declination, and Meridian Passage oF the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, Eclipses for 1847, Principal Occurrences of 1846, Directory for the Southern Settlements, Statistics, &c. A few copied interleaved for memoranda, may be had, Price Is. 6d. Subscribers are requested to leave their names at the office of the New Zealand Spectator and Coo&'s Strait Guarding, Manners-street, and at Mr. Lyon's, and Messrs. Johnson & Moore's, Lamb tori Quay. Wellington, January 13, 1847.

A LAND ORDER FOR SALE.

rri HIS LAND ORDER will entitle the X Holder thereof to the first choice of 100 acres of land in any of the New Zealand Company's present^ or future possessions. For further particulars enquire 1 of Mr. Lyon, „ < „ , Lambton Quay. Ja'nnary 20 ? ;I847.

TO THE PUBLIC.

OOqK, CARD, JOB, and every other •*-\. description of Printing, executed with neatnesF and despatch, at the Office of the Spectator, Manhers-stteet, Te-Aro, at the most moderate Prices.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT. The following .are tlie Signals used at the Flag Staff at Mount Albert. . A Square denotes a Ship. "1 Whenth* A R™f I; « Barque, rg-g". A Circle " a Frig, \ r A Triangle, " a Schooner, ff? J £r? A S A 'ADiarrfond " a Cutter; I2k £ A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J4J 4 lowered. Re^arKs.— A. Whfte Flag at Mast Head denotes a sail in sight; when the class is ascertainted, the descriptive' Signal will be hoisted at the Yard Arm. : English vessel of war, Union Jack at Mas t i Head! .Foreign" vessel of war, Union Jack at Mast Head, with white Pendant. Government brig, white Pendant under descriptive' Signal; 1 When a vessel is at anchor,- either inside of ' outside the Heads, the flag is lowered to half fnasf. , A vessel in distress, or on shore, descriptive signal half mast. ; Fofe'ancl aft'sch'ooffer, a triangle h'olloV in thVcentre.