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West Coast Times, Issue 106, 19 January 1866, Page 1

NOTICE TO MARINERS. Harbor Master's Department. TN consequenco of tho groat change which has taken placo in tlio entrance to. tho Okarita River, since Captain Gibson gave his report of tho placo, a Pilot has been appoinlcd to guide vessels over tho bar. Two Whito Flags, attached to movoablo poles, will bo used until tho increasing requirements of tho placo demand improved beacons. kTHOS.k THOS. TURNBULL, 447 Port Officer of Wostland. GOLD ESCORT. rnllE overland Gold Escort will leave llokitika for Christclmrch twice a month, reaching Christchurcli in time for tlio ' ( Australian mail steamers. G. S. SALE, 446 Commissioner. NOTICE. A LL parties who havo paid the, natives for a right to mine on thoir Rosorvos, at Hokitika, aro hereby informed that they will havo to send in their names to Mr Sale, at Hokitika, within One Montii from date, in order that mjjiors' rights may bo mXmmmm Weit the amount HpßJio future all persons wisbing to tako I out minor's rights, or a licenso to cut timber, will apply to Mr Sale. Any ono mining or cutting timber on the nativo reserves without a license will be prosecuted. (Sißiidl) ALEXANDER M'KAY, Commissioner Nativo Reserves. Ilokitikn, 20tH October, 18(55. 182 HARBOR DEPARTMENT. "VTOTICE.— -There will bo an anchor and -^ chain, and lino attached, on the South Spit, and boat and boat's crew in readiness at high water, every tide, to assist any vessel coining over tho bar. When tho bar is only fit for stenmors to tako, a red flag will bo hoisted on the north flagstaff. Whon for suiting vessels, a rod tlag and ball. Masters of vessels aro particularly requested to attend to tlio small tidal flag on the upit, as tho small tidal flag and the largo Hu.{j in one takes them over tho bar P.y order, THOMAS TURNBULL, 181 Harbor Master. NOTICE TO MARINERS AT THE GREY. THE outer flagstaff has been discontinued, and a skeleton boacon placed on, tho beach, which in a lino with the flagstaff, will cross tho bar in tho deepest water. Attention is to be paid, as heretofore, to tho movements of tho semaphore. Tho lower mast has been boarded to seaward, showing a flat surface of 17 in., painted whito to mako it mop conspicuous. Tho skeleton beacon is 16 ft* high above tho uppor part of tho bank, and a flag-pole 6 ft. above that showing^a red flag. The signals in uso at tho Grey are tho samo as thoso at tho port of Hokitika. TIIOMAS TuHNBULL, 200 Harbor Mastor for Wostland. SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,' WESTLAND DISTRICT. NOTICE is hereby given, that a sitting of tho Hokitika Circuit Court, for tho dispatch of Criminal and Civil Business, will bo held at tho Supremo Courthouse, on Monday, tho fifteenth day of January next, at 11 o'clock in tho fdronoon; — at whicb placo and timo all persons under recognisances or otherwise bound to appoar as prosecutors, defendants, or witnesses, are required to givo thoir attendance. ROBERT ABBOTT, (Registrar, Supremo Court Office, Hokitika,' lßth December, 1865. 415 PROFESSOR JACO'B^.tJio worldX rondwned Wizard, Yoixtfiloquist, and Tmprovisatore, will shelly appear at I the CormthiaH Hall.-^ HXj&iNcf. ' 699 1