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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 321, 26 August 1848, Page 1

pY THE 1 UNDERSIGNED. -crgteMfignor Old Bottled Port an^Slierry w mW Fjg^Bra, White Win can hhds. and quarter Sijpi&m e d^ : doe in i do. do'J v T Madeira Wine in quarter cask* Champagne fn^l "dozen cases i • Clairei «id Hoct in ,3 dozen esses. Byafe'and Dunhar's Bottled Ale BassT^iCo's well-knoW No. 3 Ale in hhds. Negrdheiid*and Cavendish Tobacco English Hops, . Liverpool Sajt^ Lump and Crushed Sugar English Cordage and Whale Linei , . Spuhyarn, Amherline,' &c. Anchors and Chain Cables, Bar Iron Hoop Iron, Ash Oars Paints, Paint Oil, t Bleached- & unbleached Canva3s Nos.2@7 Yorkshire Flag Stones, Stoves, Ranges, &c.

z. , . - Also, Per " NELSON," direct from Manila. Pouchong, in chests and half chests "J Tongbi in chests, very superior .• > Tea Hyson in Catty boxes -y Coffee, No." 3 Cigars in 500 and 1000 boxes Patent (Dordage and Whale Lines r RIDGWAYS, HICKSON& Co. Wellington, 26th April 1848. .

. -.* . ON SALE/ Ex "LADY LEIGH," "ALPHA/ and "OSPKEY." '? TTTAI^DtEMEN'S fiAND NEW FLOUR V ofith^Sirst Quality at £14 10s. per ton, in'sMtoall quantities.. y " -Apply to RIDGWAYS, HICKSON, & Co. - Wellington, 2nd Aagust, 1848.

TO ARRIVE PER BRIG "NELSON," Daily expected from Manila direct* 111 *% TONS Pampanga • Sugar, aiiorttd •M.\9%M qualities 10 Tons Coffee 10 Tons Rice . 5 Tons Rope 10' Hogsheads Rum 250,000 No. 4 Cigars Apply to RIDGWAYS, HICKSON, & Co. Wellington, 25th April, 1848.

CUSTOM-HOUSE . FORMS MAY be had at the office of the " New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait GI'ARDIAN." January 1, 1848.

TO 'IRE PUBLIC. "DOOK, CARD, JOB, and every other -*-* description of Printing, executed with neatness and despatch, at the Office of the "Spectator," Manners-str,eet,-Te-Arb, at moderate Prices.

SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals vied at tha Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes, a Ship, When tht ACross « t » Barque, [££%.' A Circle a Brig, \ A Triangle " a Schooner, l% E £ T , a A Diamond " a Cutter, 3» 2 - 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 Tialf mast. Fore and aft schooner, a triangle hollow jn he centre.

Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Aug. 26, 1848. — Fiist flour, £16: 0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 4d: ; Beef, 6,d. to 7d. per lb. ; Mutton, 6d. to 7d. per lb. ; Pork, sd. to 6d. per lb, * Fowls, per pair, 45. ; Ducks, per pair, ss. ; ,Geese,. 7s. each; Turkeys, 7s. ea(b; Fresh butter, Is. 9d. ; per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. 4d. per lb. ; Potatoes, £4 per ton ; Eggs, 2s. Od. per dozen ; Cheese, New Zealand, Is. Od. per lb.; Bathurst, Bc[. perJb.; Maize, 3s. 6d per bush. ; Ale, 2*. per gallon ; Hani and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb.; Fir 9 wood, per coid, £1.