NOTICE TO MARINERS.
From and after the Ist day of September, 1868, the following General Signals are to be used at all New Zealand Ports : A— Tidal Siffnals. Tidal Signals are to consist of One, Two, or Three Balls, of any color which can be best seen at any Port, arranged vertically. Flood Tide—Two balls, vertical, at masthead, not less than six feet apart. Last Quarter Flood Three balls vertical, at mast-head, not less than six feet apart. Ebb Tid ;—One ball at mast-head. B— Bar or Danger Signals. Bar Signnls will be distinguished by their being arranged horizontally. Wait for High Water —A ball at each yardarm, and one on mast, hilf the length ten yard, below the yard. Stand on ; tako the Bar— Four balls horijontal on yard, two on each side of mast.
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Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 692, 2 August 1870, Page 2
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136NOTICE TO MARINERS. Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 692, 2 August 1870, Page 2
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