NOTICE TO MARINERS.
In the Harbor Regulations, published in the Otftgo Provincial Government Gazette, No. 214, dated sth November, 1862, page 180, eighth line, second column from the top, for " Blue with a "White St. Andrew's Cos«, Ebb Tide, and Bar tit to take," read " Bab NOT fit t» take," (It ia probable that the same error may have appeared in the New Zealand General Government Gazette )
The following are the correct signals at the FlagStaff, Otac;o Heads. Blue Peter.—Keep to sea, the bar is not fit to take. Red Flag.—Take the Bar, there is no danger. Blue, with a white St. Andrew's cross.—Ebb tide, and Bar not. fit to take. White Flag.—First quarter flood. The following signals ax!e in use at the Port: — Pilot. —The Union .jack at the fore. Customs Boat.—The Union Jack at the peak. ■Gunpowder on Board.- The Union Jack at the main. Medical Assistance. —The Union Jack over the Ensign at the peak. # Government Emigrants on Board.—hnsiga at the taizen niast head. Mails on Board.—White flag at the fore. Boarding Offi er.~Blue flaf? at the mam. Olpariag < ifficer.—Whit» flag at the mam. Police.—The Ensign at the main. Pulic" at Night.—Two lijrbte vertical at the peak, haviug five feet between the two. <t- By Order. THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary of tiie Province of Otago.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 285, 18 November 1862, Page 4
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218NOTICE TO MARINERS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 285, 18 November 1862, Page 4
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