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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 302, 21 June 1848, Page 1

ON SALE ex "ELORA." THE FOLLOWING superior WINES, Rutherford, Drury, & Co.-'s brand, [double diamond]: — 4 qr. casks Old Port Wirie 6 do. casks Old Brown Sherry 4 do. casks superior Pale do. 6 do. casks Old Madeira 40 cases Gold, Pale, and Brown Sherry 16 cases Old Port Wine 14 cases Old Madeira Robert Waitt. Wellington, June 2, 1848

FINE FLAVOURED BRANDY, Proof, 10s. 6d. per gallon. R. J. Duncan. June 7, 1848.

On Sale, ex " Robert Syers,"

'00/ I BAGS MANILA SUGAR &&^k. 50 Chests and half-chest fine Congou Tea Tierces Loaf Sugar, New South Wales Soap, Robinson's 10 Hhds. B. P. Rum, Fine Schiedam, 4 gall. cans Flat, Pig, and Round Iron Horse Shoe Nails, Mould and Dip Candles Parramatta Tweeds, Pilot Coats, Flushing Trousers Blue Serge Welch Flannel, Scarlet Cravats Cases assorted Stationery, Kangaroo Skins Tartaric Acid, and Carbonate of Soda Sets Shaft Cart Harness, Arms and Boxes Bales of Blankets, Serge, Regatta, and Striped Shirts , 5 t . Manila Coffee, No. 3 Cigars, New South Wales Flour Dates, Soft Shell Almonds John Johnston, Lamb ton -quay. * May 31, 1848.

TO THE PUBLIC.

BOOK, CARD, JOB, and every other description of Printing, executed with neatness and despatch, at the Office of the "Spectator," Manners-street, Te-Arb, at moderate Prices.

Mathematical Instruments for Sale. A 5 inch Theodolite A Circumferenter with Clamp and Tangent A single Index Glass Box Sextant A 30 inch Brass Pentagraph A Spirit Level A Brass Protractor on the newest principle The above instruments are made by Troughton & Simms, and are in first rate order, having never been used. For particulars apply at the Office of this Paper. Also for Sale, 2 Chains and Arrows Wellington, 19th April, 1848.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT. The following are the Signals used at the Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Ship, *1 When tkt ACross - a Barque, •«■*& A Circle " a Brig, V„ „ _ A Triangle " a Schooner, i^e flag A Diamond " a Cutter, \%mbe A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J lowered. Remarks. — A White Flag at Mast Head de notes 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 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 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 Pfic'es, June 21, 1848.— Fiist flour, £17 i 0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 5d. ; Beef, 6d. to 7d; perlb.; Mutton, 6d. to 7d. perlb.; Pork; sd. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 45.; Ducks, per pair, ss. ; Geese, 7s. each, Turkeys, 7s. each; Fresh butter, Is. 9d; T per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. Od. perlb. ; Potatoes, £4 per ton ; Eggs, 2s. Od. per dozen ; Cheef^. New Zealand, Is. 4d. per lb.; Bathurstj Bd. per lb. ; Maize, 3s. 6d per bush. ; Ale, 2i . per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, fid. to 7J, per lb.; Firewood, per sold, £1. : ,