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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 109, 15 August 1846, Page 1

TO THE PUBLIC.

BOOK, CARD, JOB, and every other description of Printing, executed -with neatness and despatch, at the Office of the Spectator, Manners-street, Te-Aro, at the most moderate Prices. April 18, 1845.

ON SALE AT THIS OFFICE, £rtce One £httlfng tints t

THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK,

FOR THE YEAR 1846.

Contents— Preface, Signal Station, Principa Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardeners" Calendar, Latitude, Longitude, Port Establish ment, &c, of the Principal Harbours, &c, o* New Zealand, Table for finding High-water, &c, Right Ascension, Declination, and Meridian Passage of the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand Itinerary, Wairarapa, Account of a Journey to Wairarapa, Itinerary to Wairarapa, Weather Table, &c, Statistics, &c. A few copies interleaved for memoranda, may be had, Price 2s. Subscribers are requested to leave their names at the office of the New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Manners-street. Wellington, May 27, 1846.

Just Published, 18mo., price 3d., SCHOOL BOOK. No. 1. Being the first of a Series now in the Press, which will speedily be published consecutively Spectator Office, Manners-street,

STATIONERY

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SIGNAL STATION.

MOUNT ALBERT.

The following are the Signals used at the - .Flag Staff at Mount Albert. A Square denotes a Ship, ~) Whf* <*« A Cross ;; a Barque, g»S«. A Circle " a Brig, LHL H ... A Triangle " a Schooner, [fJ ££?£ A Diamond " a Cutter, V^uhT A Parallelogram" a Steamer, J lowered. Reuarks.— A White Flag at Mast Head denotes 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 Mast Head, with white Pendant. Government brig, white Pendant under descriptive Signal. When a vessel 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 the centre.