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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 220, 8 September 1847, Page 1

♦ On Tuesday Evening Next, Sept., 14. ♦ The performance will commence trithj for the Ist time, the Drama of SARAH THE JEWESS, on, THE DREAM OF FATE. With entire new Scenery, Dresses, &o. After which, a variety of Singing, &c. To conclude with, for the first time, tha fart* called t'\ THE MUMMY, OR The Antiquarian Outwitted. For particular* tee iittt. Wellington, Sept. 8, 1847.

Published at the " Spectator" Office, Price ®nt §%tUins, THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK FOR THE TEAR 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 copies interleaved for memoranda, may be had, Price Is. 6d. ' ' ' • Wellington, July 28, 1847.

TH E Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle (published at ; Nels6n } ) is regularly transmitted to Wellington, and may lie had at the Office of this paper. The Nelson Examiner will be found an excellent medium for advertisers. i-ciTiia xuirine paper, ten snuungs perrju.,**...payable in advance. Orders for the paper and advertisements will be received at the office ofthis paper. April 18, 1845.

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T>OOK, CARD, JOB. and every other JJ description of Printing, executed with neatness and despatch, at the Office of the " Spectator," Manners-street, Te-Aro, at moderate Prices.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

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

A Square denotes a Ship, "| When tht is - a »isr I=?* tssfe " :gS£r' fas"* A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J lowered. Remarks.— A White Flag at Mast Head denotes a sail in sight; when the class is asdertained, 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 4o -ialf mast. A vessel in distress, or on shore, deicriptiv* signal half mast. Fore and aft schooner, a triangle hollow in the centre.

Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Sept. 8, 1847. — First flour, £20:0 per toaj Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 5d. ; Beef, \L to Bd. per lb. ; Mutton, 7d. to Bd. per lb*. ; Port", sd. to 6d. per lb. 5 Fowls, per pair, '45. ; Ducks, per pair, ss. ; Geese, 7s. eacK; Turkeys, 7s. each; Fresh' butter,' Is. 9u*. ; per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. ea.perlb. ; Potacdes, £7 per ton ; Eggs, Is. 6d.per dozen ;Ghee'se, New Zealand, Is. 4d. per 1b,.; BatKnrstj Bd. per lb. ; Maize, 4s 1 . 6d per bush. ; ' Ale, 2,5. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7dVperib M Firewood, per cord, £I.' •

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