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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 249, 18 December 1847, Page 1

EX "VICTORIA."' IAJ CASES OLD PORT . 8 cases old Madeira— Rutherford, Drury, & Co.'s brand. , „. - * Robert Waitt. Wellington, December 11, 1847.

SAW MILL, PORIRUA ROAD. BOARDS and SCANTLING SUPPLIED at the lowest market prices, and on the shortest notice;. M^ssfts. Hurley & Lowndbs. Wellingtdn, July 17, 1847.

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On Tuesday Evening Next, Dec. 21

The performance will commence with the drama called TBE MILLER AND HIS MEN;

After which, a variety of Singing, &c.

To conclude with, A FAVOURITE FARCE. For particular* tee bill*. Wellington, Nov. 30, 1847.

To Settlers in New Zealand.

MESSRS. SIMMONDS & WARD, Colonial Agents, 6 Barge Yard, City, London, attend to all matters of Agency and Commission for parties in the Colonies. Supplies of all kinds, Books, English Newspapers, &c, furnished with the utmost promptitude, upon recept of a remittance with the necessary instructions. Sales of Land effected.

TO THE PUBLIC.

"DOOK, CARD, JOB, and every other -*-* 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 the Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Ship, "1 When tht A Cross " a Barque, £S£«* a /-!• 1 <i t> • I ntsiae the A Circle a Bng, l«- .. „ A Triangle " a Schooner, \%? ± T T D * a A Diamond " a Cutter, I Jjfc ff e LAO A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J lowered.' Remarks. — A White Flag at Mast Head de notes a sail in sight j when the class is ascertained, tbe descriptive Signal will be hoisted n\ 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 de-, scriptiye jSignal. When a vessel is at anchor, either inside or outside the Heads, the^fiag is 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.

Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Dec. 18, 1847. — First flour, £20:0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 5d. ; Beef, 7d. to Bd. per lb. ; Mutton, 7d. to Bd. per lb. ; Pork, sd. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 45.; Ducks, per pair, 55.; Geese, 7s. each; Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, Is. 3d. ; ' per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. Od. per lb. ; Potatoes, £7 per ton ; Eggs, Is. 6d.per dozen; Cheese, New Zealand, Is. 4d. per lb.; Bathurst; Bd. per lb. ; Maize, 3s. 6d per bush. ; ' Ale; 2s. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb., Firewood, per cord, £1.

Agents for the New Zealand Spectator.

J. H. Burcham Petoni. C. Eliiot^t '. Nelson. E.-Doriet .» Tf^ntki. W.Bowlb* tetiteti-