Daily Colonist (1861-02-01) by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: British Columbia; Newspapers
Published: 1861-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

L IOI1T HOUSE

OS

HACK 1PLAXII, STHAIT OK KCCA, VANCO UVEIt ISLAND.

Colonial Sxckitmt's omrr. 1 Victoria, 1st .Inuuary. 1361, J

ATOTIC'tt IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT A

i\ Light is exhibited In the Light House recently

erected on theOreat Race Hock. The ilcht Is of the second order of Fresnel: And •■.\hlhlt. a bright Hash every ten seconds; It Is

elevated 118 feet above the an high water level, and

may he seen In clear weather 18 miles.' The struc ture consists of a keeper s dwelling of stone,

wlib a lower ol tile same material.

Ills situated 111 Latitude «S° IV «// N-

Longitude 113° .12' IS" * •

The following direction!, furnished by Capt. Klcbetds, are herewith published for general Information, llv command of Ills Excellency the Governor

WILLIAM A. G. YOUNG. Acting Colonial Secretary.

CAUTION.

Vs strong tides and races occur In the neighborhood oi the Race Hocks, they should not be rounded nearer than from half a mite to a mile. A reef with .1 feel of water lies SE. by E. from the Great

Pace, distent .1 or < cables.

The Hace Passage (between the Itocks and llentlck Island) tnav be used hv steamers acquainted with the loealliv, but sailing vessels are by no means recommended to use II unless with a commanding tir. e/.e.

tlv from the llaro and neighbor.

Th

aire, lis iruni wo - nnci in,',

Ingcbaunels toward Ihe Hace Hocks, and vessels Inward bound with the ebb. should give them a good berth before shaping a course f„r Esquimau or Victoria Harbor.

ttrom a mile otTtho llaee Hocks a course Win ■ leads to Esqulmalt. , While the Light on Flsgard Island,at the entrance ot I lie Harbor, shows bright, a vessel Is always in safety ; I it becomes dim or shaded, she win be too far U> the Westward, and should Immediately haul out! when It shows red, she win he gelling very close to the coast between Esuulraalt Harbor and Trial Island.

' OEO. HENRI' RICHAKPS.

Captain 11. 11. Surveying Ship Plumper. 2'',th December. 1880.

THE WOHI.W'S I'BIEXD !

Holloway's Ointment.

A ( tire lor Piles and Fistulas.

Inflammation of sensitive jiarts. piles, tlstiiliis, and uoh like palniul diseases may be presently relieved, iiml ultimately cured, by the proper and diligent use of this cooling and liealing Ointment, whose action should, In such oases, be assisted by judicious doses of Pills: ere many d»y« have elapsed the anxious patient will experience a wonderlul degree of ease from this treatment. They tire equally suitable to both sexes, ami all ages.

Coughs, Colds, ami Asthma.

These complaints of the chest come on with alarm-lug lrenuenoy. The Ointment should assiduously be rubbed at leiist twice a day on the chest and between the shoulders, when the violence of all symptoms Will gradually give way, the breathing become lunger, aud the oppression lei*. No medicines are more efficient ill ''best complaints, none can be used Willi

equal safety nnd certainly, Both rills andOlutment ara accompanied by v ery clear anil simple directions for using Hum.

A Man who rsAised to have ills l.c^ oft". "From the. Kilrutli Advertiser. Juna 2nrf. 1860,"

UXXJAMIN COX, Esquire.

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