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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 312, 26 July 1848, Page 1

ON SALE,

At the Stores of the Undersigned:— Hhds. Prune Old West India Rum VF 5 puncheons American Rum 15 tons Sydney and Van Diemen's Land Flour 2 pockets Hops 3 tons Hoop Iron, assorted Negrohead, Cavetidibh and Brazil Tobacco Dip and Mould Candles. Vinegar Manilla Sugar, Coffee, Congou Tea Sauces and Capers, Mustard, Butter & Cheese Kip and Sole Leather, &c, &c. Also, 20 Hhds. West India Rum, to arrive . 15 tons of Hay • - 10001b, Mixed Grass Seedi W. B. Rhodes & Co. Te Aro, June 24, 1848.

TO BE LET.

rpHE HOUSE AND PREMISES, with JL half an acre of garden ground, in Hawke-stone-street, late in the occupation of Captain O'Connell. Rent moderate, — immediate possession may be had. Apply to Mr. Ross. 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 necessary 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 other Articles, consisting of Music Books, various sizes, superior bind ings Music Paper, assorted Drawing-books and Drawing-block*, various sizes Parallel Rulers, various sizes Antiquarian Drawing-paper Best India Rubber, superior qfiality Morocco and Russia Leather Pocket-booki Metallic Memorandum Books Morocco Book Slates, Plain, do. Indian Ink, Ackerman's Water Colours Wafers, Envelopes Christison'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 KnivesVisiting Cards Parchment, very superior quality Gold Leaf, Wellington, 18th January, 1848.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals ui«d at tha Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Ship, "] When tht ACross " a Barque, £!?££ A Circle " a Brig, !«•«*«*• A Triangle « a Schooner, r"^* A Diamond " a Cutter, l^ibe A Parallelogram" a Steam,er, j lowered. Remarks. — A White Flag at Mass 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 Mas* Head. Foreign vessel of war, Union Jack at Mas* 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 shor§, descriptive signal half mast. ~~ ~ " Fore and aft schooner, a triangle hollo.w in the centre.

Wellington Ma rkets, Retail Prices, July 26, 1848.— Fhst flour, £16: 0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf r sd. ;- Beef,. 6d. to 7d; per'lb. ; Mutton, 6d. to 7d: per lb. ; Pork; sd. to 6d. per ll>. ; Fowl's, per pair j* 45,; Ducks, per pair, ss; ; Geese, 7s. each, Turkeys; 7si eat h' ; Fresh tfutter, Is-. 9d. , per'lb. ; Salt butter, Is. Od. perlb. ; Potatoes, £4' per ton ; "Eggs, 2s. Od. per dozen ; Chee.se. New Zealand, Is. Od. per lb.; Bathurst, Bd. per lb. ; Maize, 3s. 6d per bush. ; Ale; 2«. per gallon v Haritfand'Bacott; 63: i6ib i ..fp?l)fo'i Firewood, p«r cojcL £1.