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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3029, 11 March 1881, Page 1

Insurance. HAMBURG- - MAGDEBURG- EIRE INSURANCE CO. of HAMBURG. CAPITAL fully paid up) .. .. 2,500,000 marks. THE MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE CO. THE MAGDEBURG REINSURANCE CO. THE MAGDEBURG GENERAL INSURANCE CO. (With Capital and Be?erve Fund amounting to over Thirty Million of Marks.) Are interested in every Risk undertaken. This Company is prepared to take risks against loss or damage by fire on every description of insurable property "at the Lowest Rates. The Company is not connected with any Tariff ALL LOSSES promptly paid in the Colony as soon as claims are adjusted. Reference—Union Bank of Australia. Dunedin. LANGE & THONEMAN, General Agents for New Zealand, Bond Street, Dunedin. AGENT FOR HAWKE'S BAY,FRANK PELL, Emerson-street. npBANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURGH. Gapital 222,000. cad Office of New Zealand— COL- _80-STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. Insurance ccepted upon Buildin 8 Goods, Grai aid every description of Poverty, J AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE BATES. All losses promptly paid by the Hawke's Ba Agent. _, RICHARD B; VANCE, Agent for Hawke's Bay. Napier, July 6,1880 _ SOUTH BRITISH FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY o_ NEW ZEALAND. Cam_ai, ... _1,000,00 Buildinga ot every description and contents insured. "Wool from sheep's hack or shipping port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauri tius, the Islands, &c. Lowest Ccbrxnt Ratis. Forms of proposals and all information may be obtained from Mes Baccy, Sub-Agent for Taradale. Thomas Gilpin, Sub-Agent for Havelock and Hastings Or from EDWABD LYNDON, Agent for Hawke's Bay. UNION FIRE AND MABINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capita-—£2,000,000. Head o__iok—Chbistohuroh. THIS Company are now prepared to insure at Current Rates against Loss by Fire on Houses, Stores, Furniture, Stock-in-Trade, and all descriptions of Pro perty. We would call particular attention to the amount of capital, which is double that of any other Colonial Office, and is not exceeded by any Fire and Marine Insurance Office in the world. Insurances effected with open or valued polices on Wool from sheep's back, woolsheds, or shipn/ng port to London. Risks accepted on Vessels and Cargoes to or from en>, port to the United Kingdom? America, or the Colonies; Forms of proposal and any __onaation can be obtained from the SUB AGENTS— Cowabd and Co., Waipawa J. Whttb, Porangahau A. Levy, Norsewood Watson and Co., Havelook. Bowes & Co., Taradale W. Maionbt, Wairoa W. O. M'Lkod, Hastings Mr Tbestrail, Waipu____«i F. Axqab, Clive Or from BANNER & LIDDLE. Agents for Hawke's Bay. «__-______, ____-_.-____—--__——_ Sewing Machines. SEWING MACHINES! SEWING MACHINES! SEWING MACHINES! Of all kinds to be obtained at the ■VTAPIER OEWING Ti/TACHINE "T^EPOT Five years guarantee with every Machine bought at our Establishment. SINGER'S, WERTHEIM'S, WHEELER AND WILSON'S,' HOUSEHOLD, WANZEa'S, ALL AT COST PRICES. Machines on Deferred Payment. Experienced workmen always on the premises for Repairs. SEWING MACHINES on the Singer system, FROM £5. J. H. "gROCOTT. Opposite Holt's Timber Yard, Hastings-street, Napier ANOTHER SEWING MACHINE E. W. KNOWLES IS THE APPOINTED AGENT FOR TUB NEW WHITE, HORIZONTAL, FKED, NOISELESS, EASY RUNNING, (And without fear o" contradiction) THE EEST OF ALL KNOWN OEWING Tl/TACHINES This, the latest claimant for the fVe position o <l Cheapest p it. £~ti in .'.bewovld"istobe seena'.the Warehouse o! A? E. W. _no.7_w, Hast'ogs-: 'eet, and v v ir ueaUo:iably tbe many ingenious points isplpyed in the construction render it well wo"th examiD'ng. Asa matter o? fact tbe horizontal feed is common to many mr n 'h_cs, and the tsrm hss therefore no signification of importance. But in the White machine there is ibis marked improvement on nr ny other varieties—that the feed plate acts on either side of tlie needle. In other woii'.s, tbe work is pusbed cil by two lingers Instead of one. Obviously ■>'i tenc'i to produce very even results, the onsra.ov to sew along tbe right or leCt of tbe f brie ai p'c„sure. At tbe same time, <be a m of' be mr.cli _c is at a move than ordinary bei'jbi above tbe teb'r, and fie pre-sure-fcel also h"? a liberal amount of play t,iven to it by aid o? a well-contrived spring. A large mass o mateijal conld therefore bo passed over tbe worktable, and through the machine, without the remotes; chance of ujmy. The eitire mecbau/sm is of themo3t sin-pie ■- l_~aeter, a jd so Mttle friction is there tbat one may -_i the machine—almost without btinf, conscious cf .he fact. Wl>-o tbo mam part ol the machine is cot required to be run—as, for instance, when s_u«i!e Bobbins are to be wcund —a little spriug catch is thrown back, and the sewing mechanism it. thereby disconneotec 1 f.ompne driving gear. Fnrthe-. when any given bearing may In the course of ll ac become worn, the mere turnir-' of a screw effects s. - afltting o-' the friction surfaces. One special); ingenious contrivance is displaced in theteuslon arrangement o: the shuttle. Tbere r .- ie hole? : j be thr-ided, as '1 commomy the ia. i; b-i. -t< ."i.-rev. being wound ir. and out of a few \ v-ovo .tie steel plate pops down a'edby t.o cation of : -ing whiol: rin be wade light or bea* { s.b *»»'* _ -er& lust „ a desired strain oi. the undo .'thread. The ■„' uslon for the upper Ihread is also xjiomatic. TbeniacV'iH" are roy o i view, and an inspection is respccUn! y solid!:', «_n PVce lists, etc., and iuller partlculp-i fi ba oliis'nedat E. W. KNOWLES, Gbnbbal Mebohant hastings street, N-FIKK.