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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 229, 9 October 1847, Page 1

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On TtnSsDJft Evening TSflsSy oct.*1 2, For the Benefit of Mr. Sutherland. The performance will commence with, for tht Ist time, the Drama of RED RONALD THE ROVER ; i / OR, THE l . - , ROSE OF ETTRICK VAT.E. ; • ' Wandering Steenie ...... Mr. Sutherland Red Ronald Mr. Marriott Laurette Mrs. Amor.

After which, a variety of Singing, &c. To conclude with, for the Ist time, the farce called ! , !,< The Middy Ashore ; , OR, A SPREE ON LAND. For particulars see Mil*. Wellington, Oct. 6, 1847. ' ,■ Published at the " Spectator" Office, ' fttite One gtfjtlltnjr,,

THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK FOR THE YEAR 1847.

Contents — Preface, Signal Station, Duties, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardeners' Calendar, Right AteensiooyDeclination, and Meridian Passage pt the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, iSclfpsesjibr 1847, Principal Occurrences of 1846, Directory for the Southern Settlements, Statistics, &c> A few copies interleaved for memoranda* may be had, Price Is. 6d. , - t f> Wellington, July 28, 1847. , „

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"DOOK, CARD, JOB, «nd every other -*-* description of Printing,' executed neatness and despatch, at the Office of the " Spectator," , Manners-street, *Te-Aro, at moderate Prices. , „ . , ■ , ,« ,

TH E Nelson Examiner atod. New Zealand Chronicle (published at Nelson,) is. regularly transmitted to Wellington, and may be had at the Office of this paper. The Nelson Examiner will be Found an excellent medium for advertisers. * ■ ' -' ' Terms for the pap,er, ten shillings per qu.arter payable in advance. Orders for the paper .and advertisements will be received at the office ofthip p^per.J April 18, 1845. r , .' „ ,\ , f.

SIGNAL STATlbfri ' ' "

MOUNT ALBERT. The following are the Signals used at 'the Flag Staff at, Mount Albert. A Square denotes, a Ship, >> ")■. Wkenth* ACross |; a Barque,- Jgjgg, A Circle a Brig, A „»<„ »< t.. „ A Triangle " a Schooner, \fJ»" SAS A A Diamond " a Cutler, j 2«r,£ A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J lowered. Remarks.— A White Flag at Mast Head denotes a sail in sight; when the class, is aspertained, 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 a£ Mast Head, with white Pendant. Government brig, white Pendant, under, descriptive Signal. When a vessel is at anchor, either inside or putside the Heads, the flag is lowered to ha}f mast. " - , .J. J . A vessel in distress, or on shore, descriptive signal half mast. * ' Fore and aft schooner, a triangle, hollow in the centre. . -- -< i^ m • •-.

•WEt.LiKGT'oN Markets', 'Refai/ Pirzces^ Oct. 9, 1847. —First flour,' «£is *6nj Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 5d, ; JBeejy 7d» W jsdf. per lb. ; Mutton, 7d. to Bd. per.lb; • JPorJe, sd. to' 6s. per lb. : Fowl's, pe* palri'4sf; Ducks,, per j^<*ir, 55.; Ge.ese, .".^si'.eac^,; Turkeys, 7s. each; Fresh butter^ is.-vSd/; perelb. ; Salt butter, Is. 6d. perlb. ; Potatoes, £7 per' ton ; Eggs, Is. Cd.per dozen; Cbetfse, New ,Zealand, 4d. per lb.;. Ba'tburst; 'Bd. perlb. ; Maize, 3'5. ,0(1 per bush., j^J)p,j2s. iP,er. gallon ; Ham and^acpn, 6d. to 7d f per ; j)?;., Firewood, per cord, £1. j. ■■ 'c

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