R. BORTHWICK & Co., HOUSE AND SHIP PAINTERS, HOBSON STREET, Oppo the Prince of Wales Hotel, HAVE much pleasure in announcing to the Shipping interest of Auckland that they have commenced th<*ir business in its various department at the above address. They specially beg to refer to the following Testi monials : — " ' Storm Bird,' s.s., " February 28,1870. "I hereby ccrt'fy to having used on several ocei.sions, for coating of the bottom of my vcpsel, the Paint known as Borthwick's Preparation, and that I find it to Inst longer and to be far superior lo that known as Peacocks Patent. " P. DOILE, " Master s.s. ' Storm Bird.' '•' To Mr. R. Borthwiek." "New Zealand Steam Navigation " Company (Limited), " Wellington, March 16, 1870. "Dear Sir,—l have much pleasure in certifying that, having frequently had occasioii to make use of Borthwiek s Patent Anti-fouling Composition for the bottoms of iron vessels belonging lo the JSew Zealand Steam Naviga tion Compnny, I found it much superior to Peacock's Patent in keeping off marine shells and other fouling matter, more particularly so when put on under your superintendence, and also in the case of the s.s. 'Rangatira,' that several patches of your own particular composition stood eleven months' test quite as well, if not better, than that patented in Melbourne.—l am, &c, "FRED. RENDER, "Master s.s.' Kangatira.' Mr. Robt. Borthwiek, Auckland." SINCE JANUARY 27th, 1870. ON JANUARY 27,1870, FRENCH & Co. informed their friends and the public that the business of the PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, previously conducted at 41, Victoria, and 252, Queen-streets, would, after that date, be conducted only at Junction Store, 252, Queeu-street. They now teg to inform their friends and the public that they have not transferred their Business to Mr. J. Moore, or appointed him their Agent to Retail their Celebrated Teas, or given him any authority to copy their Advertisement. The Proprietors of the PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE are still giving the same excellent value in Teas, for which their Establishment is so celebrated. TEAS FOR THE MILLION. No. 1 Congou Tea 2s od^ No. 2 Fine Tea 2s 6d No. 3 Rich Pekoe (full fla- £? vored) 3s Od r * * No. 4 Fine Selected, fine _ ■* flavored 3s 6d J Twopence per lb Discount allowed on 61b and upwards of No. 2 Tea ; and Threepence per lb on 6 lb and upwards of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. GENERAL GROCERIES. We will give satisfaction in Quality and Price to all who may favor us with their orders. Orders from the Country carefully packed and promptly executed, and sent to Boat or Carrier free of charge Goods delivered. All Articles guaranteed to be of Good Quality. ■jjSjf* Note the Address — FRENCH & Co., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Established 1860. J. M. FRENCH, Manager. NOTICE. rPHE BUSINESS of the PEOPLE'S TEA _i_ WAREHOUSE, hitherto conducted by Mr. French, at 41, Victoria-street, will, on and after this date, be conducted by J. MOORE. No. 1 Congou Tea ... 2s. per lb. No. 2 fine Tea 25.6 d. do. No. 3 rich Pekoe (full flavored) 3s. t No. 4 finest selected .. 3s. 6d. do. And all other Goods cheap accordingly.] Orders from the country will be punctually attended to, and sent to boat free of charge. Note the Address— *! J. MOORED 41, VICTORIA STREET, andJJNEW \ NORTH ROAD AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMCOMPANY. Chairman: The Hon. James Graham, M.L.C. Vice-Chairman : The Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M.L.O. Directors: Hon. Edward Cohen, Commissioner of Customs for Victoria. Hon. Alexander Frazer, M.L.C. J. Macßain, Esq., M.L.A. T. B. Payne, Esq., J.P. Secretary: E. L. Montefiore, Esq., J.P. Actuary: G. E. Cowley, Esq. Tbe above Company are open to accept FIRE, MARINE, and LIFE RISKS at the Loweßt Current Eatas, through their Agent, W. J. HURST, Queen-street, Auckland.
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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 99, 4 May 1870, Page 4
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