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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 310, 19 July 1848, Page 1

Ex "LADY LEIGH."

FROM HOBART TOWN. A;Q TONS Ist Quality Y. D. L. Flour , **& 102 boxes Black Tea 3 cases assorted Drapery i 2 bales Navy Blue Prints 5 barrels Saltpetre 6 cases Half Pint Tumblers 1 cask do. do. 1 bale Blankets 5 bags Black Pepper 3 pockets Kent Hops 1 case Blue Drills 1 bale Cotton Checks 450 Staves 96 bags Biscuit 20,000 Government Manila Cheroots W. M. Bannatyne & Co. Wellington, Bth July, f 1848.

TO BE LET.

THE HOUSE AND PREMISES, with half an acre of garden ground, in Hawke-stone-street, late in the occupation of Captain O'Connell. Rent moderate, — immediate passession may be had. Apply to _, , Mr. Rosa. Wellington, June 28, 1848.

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 neces«ary instructions. Sales of Land effected.

Ex RALPH BERNAL,

And on Sale at the Office of this Paper, THE following first rate Assortment of Stationery and othecArficles, consisting of Music Books, various sizes, superior bind ings Music Paper, assorted " Drawing-books and Drawing-blocks, various sizes Parallel Rulers, various sizes Antiquarian Drawing-paper Best India Rubber, superior quality Morocco and Russia Leather Pocket-books Metallic Memorandum Books Morocco Book Slates, Plain do. Indian Ink, Ajikerman's Water Colour* Wafers, Envelopes C hristison's, Collins and Fisher's Ready Reckoners Camel Hair Tools, Flat and Round Carpenter's Spelling Books Mayor's, Vyse's and Fenning's do. Best Red Sealing Wax Ivory Reading Knives Visiting Cards Parchment, very superior quality Gold Leaf J Wellington, 18th January, 1848.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals ueed at th« Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Shin. ~) When tht A Cross " a Barque, fffjf A Circle " a Brig, {""td/th* A Triangle " a Schooner, (% E */>* A Diamond " a Cutter, \2&,'F* Aa A Parallelogram" a Steamer, jfSJZd. 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 vesstl is at anchor, either inside ot 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 Prices, July 19, 1848.— Fhst flour, £16: 0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 5d. ; Beef, 6d. to 7d; per lb. ; Mutton, 6d. to 7d. per lb. ; Pork; sd. to 6d. per. lb. • Fowls, per pair, 4g.; Ducks, per pair, ss. ;" Geese, 7s» each» Turkeys, 7s. each; Fresh butter, Is. 9d. , per }b.i Salt butter, Is. Od. perlb. ; Potatoes, £4 per ton ; Eggs, 2s. Od.per dozen ; Cheese. New Zealand, Is. Od. -per lb.; Bathurst, Bd. perlb. ; Maize, 3s. 6d per bush. ; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb.j Firewood, ytr eoid* £1.