Signals mentioned in paragraph 6 of the Director's Report has been obviated.
In consequence of Dr Doberck's remarks, I requested the Postmaster-General, the Acting Harbour Master, and the Director of the Observatory to consider and report on the question of Signals. They recommended that the signals should be used as storm-warnings only; and instructions in that sense were issued on the 20th of March last.
I have the honour to be, Sir Your Most Obedient Humble Servant, Marsh