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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 197, 19 June 1847, Page 1

G£pb'ss begs respectfully to inform th« • inhabitants of Wellington, anq it* vicinity, that he ha* .purchased the' premises onr Thorndon Flat formerly occupied by Mr. Anderson, and has opened the tame as a qkneitAi. store, and hopes by strict attention to business, to merit a share of the public pa* tronage. G. S. having purchased the following goods in Sydney he is enabled to offer them at low prices :-— SILKS, Velvet Tartan and Cashmere Dresses and Shawls i French Kid Gloves. Silk do., and Miti I Orleans, Alpaca, Prints, Calicos ; Irish Linen, Diaper, Brown Holland ! Hosiery, Flannels, Gimps, Fringe Combs, Brushes An assortment of Ladies Shoes, &c. Pilot Cloths Lambs' Wool and Merino Vests &^PanUloous Cloth, Satin, and Valentin Vests Pilot Cloth and Colonial Tweed Coats and Trbwsers Black, White, and Coloured Silk Handkerchiefs. BOTTLED, FRUITS, Pickles, Sauctc Mustard, Patna Rice, Curry Powder Pearl Barley, Oatmeal, Prepared Groata Muscatel Raisins, excellent Bathurst Ghee** Chocolate, Tea* Coffee Refined and Moist Sugfar* Pickled Salmon in sinau kegs Sperm. Mould, and Dipt Candles A varied assortment of Tin. Wia*« aad Ironmongery Pit and Cross-cut Saw Files Boys' Strong Boots, and a variety, of Other Goods! Wellington, June 2, 1847,

STATIONERY

On Sale at the Office of this Paper i — 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 ' Black lines for letter-writing Memorandum-books of all descriptionsBlack and red ink, writing fluid, ink powders 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 Millboards, Marble Paper, and ' Bookbinders' Materials Pasteboard for Bonnets &c. &c. &c.

ALSO ON SALE,

Cheque Books, Promissory- Not* Books and Books of Bills of Exchange.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals used at the Flag Staff at Mount Albert.

A Square denotes a Ship, *} When th* A Cross " a Barque, 22£{L A Circle " a Brig, [T^lum ATriangl. " a Schooner, [fL Sr*fa A Diamond " a Cutter, JJ« be 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' Mail 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 i*. 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. W ei.£lngton> Markets, Retail Pnees, June 19, 1847. — First flour^ £14 fO per ton; Bread, per g lb. loaf, 4d. ; Beef, 7d. to ad, peJLljb.L Mutton,. 7d.ta.Bd. per lb. y Pork, 4d. to 6d. per lb. .; Fowls, ptr pair, 45. ; Docks, pe.t pair, $s. ; Geese, fa. jg&faj Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, 25. ; per Ibvj Saltbutter, Is. 9d. per lb. ; Potatoe.l, £7 per ton ; Eggs, 3s. per dozen ; Cheese, New Zealand, Is. 4d. per lb.; Bathur*tj Bu\ ncr lb. ; Maize| 3& 6d per bush. ; Ate,?** per gallon ; £ra^O*coi>, Qd, to ffc n££JE»,, Fir f wood, per cord, £,\.