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New Books. New Books. CRELLIN'S COMPLETE TRAVERSE TABLE THE REAPING INSTRUMENT TO Complete Traverse Table. H. J. W OOD & C a Are appointed Agents for this Magnificent Work, and have received a few copies by steamer. AUTHOR'S PREFACS. This Book la published in the hope that it will find Ita place beeide every Theodolite throughout the world. It is a complete compendium of the results of the calculations necessary in all cases that can occur in the praotice of Land Surveying, or Mining Surveying, and the Reading Instrument (referred to in paragraph 1 of the explanatory remarks) perfects the usefulness of it. No surveyor will waste his time, temper, or money, in computing by the laborious method hitherto In use when he can here find his computation already made and tabulated .... Solicitous chiefly that this Traverse Table shall be useful, I submit it to the profession, confident that it has only to be known in order to be regarded as an assistant, ever ready, expeditious, and reliable. WM. CRELLIN,

PROFESSIONAL, OPINIONS. "Resolved—'That the Institute place on record its unanimous opinion that Mr Crellin'a "Traverse Table," together with the Instrument invented to facilitate the j reading and addition of the numbers, will be of the greatest uso to surveyors, enabling computations to be made with the maximum of speed and the minimum of liability to error.'" Viotorian Institute of Surveyors. " Your tables will enable computers to do double the work, with half the fatigue that would result from the ordinary mode." Robt. L. J. Ellery, F.R.S., Government Astronomer, Victoria. " These Tables will effect an economy of SO per cent, in time." A. J. f KENE, S ur vey or • General, Victoria. " I can confidently testify that a great saving of time (at least 60 per cent.) would result from the use of these Tables. I consider the arrangement of the book an admirable one, and its publication will prove a boon to surveyors." A. Black, Assistant Surveyor-General, Victoria. " Will be a most valuable boon to surveyors—will causa a most wonderfnl Baving of time." Clement Hodgkinson, 0.K., Late Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Survey, Viotoria.

Orders.received by H. J. WOOD & CO., BOOKSELLERS, HIGH STEEET. 1882. Letts'Diaries. 1882. LETTS' AUSTRALIAN SCRIBBLING DIARIES. LETTS' -i OOX.D LETTS' MARIES. IOOAi DIARIES. THE first mpply by Mail Steamer NOW to HAND, and open for selection. H- J. WOOD & CO. STATIONERS' HALL, HIGH STEEET.

The Stylographic Pen A NEW WEITTNG INSTRUMENT ■ 108 the Dask or Pocket, combining the convenience of the lead Pencil and permanency of pen and ink. THE STYLOGRAPHIC PEN, Llrermore's Patent, MANUFACTURED BY THE SXZLOGBAPHIO PEN COMPANY. H. J. WOOD & CO. STATIONEBS, HIGH STBEET, AND ALL BOOKSELLERS. GRANDEST WOBK OP THE AGE, , ADAMS' SYN-CHRONOLOGICAL CHART, Containing—- £. fall and complete outline of all Nations, embraced in Biblical, Ancient, Modieeval and Modern Hietory. Together with the illustrious personages, important events, inventions, discoveries, and chaxsgss in all ages. The whole chart elaborately and beautifully embellished with numerous illuatra-

ADAMS' SYN-OHR<?KOLOGICAL Is a Gt«nd Pictorial Panorama ofs'tho World'B History from tko earlleat ageß to date. A Grand Work of Chromo Lithographic) Art. it can be had in Book form or on Pateai Frame mounted on rollers. Size of Map—22 feet by 30 inehes, Mounted on canvas. H. J". WOOD & CO., STATIONERS' HALL, HIGH STREET, CHRZSTCHURCH*

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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2365, 1 November 1881, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2365, 1 November 1881, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2365, 1 November 1881, Page 2

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