KEOGHANS
NEW ZEALAND DARK BROWN AND YELLOW OCHRE PAINTS. These Paints are extensively used as a Primer body ami .'■Rainer for Wooden Buildings and for Painting Iron. Supplied ground in oil and in powder For price list arid further particulars apply to Owen Keoghan, at the works, Anahao, Nelson, or to Mr W, B. YiJdwvn, Christchurch. The following are a lew amongst the many testimonials received by Mr, Keoghan. Nelson ?t.h September 1882. J\lr Owen Keoghan, Sir, Having ground m Oil and tested the Ochre manufactured bv you at Anahau, I-give, it as my opinion that it will he found a very useful and handy pigment for house painters use, as mixed with White Lead, it makes a good stone color without the help of any other stainer, your Ochre produces the same result as a good admixture of Umber, Red, and Yehow, and it you can put it in the market at a price that will compare favorably with the imported article, T feel sure that another important local industry will he added to the Nelson Province. Yours truly, James Cfrahame, Bridge Street, Nelson. Christchurch, 7th August ISB3, Mr, Owen Keoghan, Dear Sir, I have much satisfaction in informing you that having used your Paint on fron roofs, and also priming Wooden buildings, 1 am confi lent that the paint for these purposes cannot be surpassed. T may state also that the Master Builders and Painters who have used the Paint, are of the same opinion as myself. Yours truly Theodore, B, JnCubson. Architect. Office. Grain Agency Buildings Christchurch, N, Z. Mr Owen Keoghan. Sir, Having ground in Oil and tested the Ochre manufacture i hv you at Anahau, I give it as mv opinion that jt will be very useful for house painting purposes A:, as mix id with White Lead it makes a good stone color without any other color, as your ochre produces the same result as a good mixture of Umber, Red, and Yellow. Y’ours tmlv, Christopher McDonough, House Painter Ac, Nelson...
Tabaka. 7th Septr f3S3. To Mr Owen Keoghan. Sir. I hereby certify that the paint manufactured by you at Anahau, after being tried in oil. is a good and efficient paint either as a stainer or for house painting. Alexander Robertson, House Painter, Takaka. Collingwood, 20th November 1883, Mr Owen Keoghan, Sir. | Having used the various shades | ol Ochre as manufactured bv von, I can confi lentially recommend it for interior or outside work, it makes a first class stamer for iusi le, and can be used alone for any outside work. Yours faithfullv, W, Willicombo, Builder Ac; Nelson 21st August 1883. To Mr Owen Keoghan, Dear Sir. 1 received the drums of vour paint "round in oil, and find it a vorv ' useful stainer, and have no doubt it will be largely used as it b.‘comes more known. Y’ours truly J. P, Cook f mporter of Paints, Oils and Colors Royal Blue House, Nelson N, Z. Takaka, 23rd May 1883 Mr Owen Keoghan, Dear Sir, * 1 have used the Paint manufactured by you both on Wood and on Iron, and will continue to use it in preference to any imported article. 1 am Ac, R KirkMaster of The Clio.
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Golden Bay Argus, Volume 1, Issue 27, 1 December 1883, Page 2
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