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IHE LATEST THE OF; ELEGTRrGITY. 1 Since Elecfadclty has-been applied for*| lighting purposes,'all' efforts have been directed to for general "■ doinestic i ■reasonj why this problem lias" till nti w not Cbeen| solved,) isl that couldi; rid themselves of the idea of gasj|ightings :} and that all have of .producing the>Electricity ; ,inr j tral place, or by large of .first laying; down, Lamp which should. ever<bi>cpme; useful and popular, of Electricity in itseny i;;;e;£uiSsetsoqt?'Of;[' the Jjamp'.? la :: > ■ {■The<Norman Electric^L^hi^Gd^h'a^V-^ti;| last succeeded in ideal of Electrici l therevisSibiJ doubt that thisimbst important; .*inspitibn j will bring about a complete revblumo&in j all branches of lighting. '• :" | & ;:^ \ '••'"■ Our Electric ' Lamp> Machinery, Obnductors, Cnpr :>anyjexpj?i&;j sive outlay, and ;is < neither complicated^;j nor disagreeable vin *manipulatiohy; all | that is necessaryvis„to ; refill it Qyeryafour^ hour), ah^it^as^fore 5 the latter ineiise advantage ; ; ;6f V-Neither|pt|d|iwngf| heat, smoke nor carbonic:iicidj«^win^tb|'. which the air.is not impured, ';ans;|emamsj at the same degree of.•; s is further, absolutely inqdoro^ otherwise, but simply by turning ,'the' Key, j thus avoiding, all danger of fire"; explosion' or suffocation, as in the case of gas, if 'the ( key is left open; and it must be-conceded' t'iat this i advantage alone is invaluable. It is further preferable to any known kind l ,of lighting, for the following reasons : , (1.) It-manipulation is-so simple that any child can keep it in order. (2.) That H the Lamp is portable, and can be removed Oil Lamp, from' one place to another. , (3.) That it neither requires the" disagreeable fixing of the wick, or the cleaning of the cylinder, as in the case of Oil Lamps. * i > * (4.) That the light produced ,is a soff and most steady one; that it nevei; flickers, and the flame though being equal in power of lighting to gas, can be regulated to any degree. „ "~ (5.) That every danger of fire s ,is 'ajbso- ' lutely excluded, as the light wjjr extin- _' guish immediately, if by any accident the glass surrounding the'burner should be broken. , - r ' *' (6.) That it will burn, even in!) the strongest wind, completely unaffected, thus being invaluable for - lighting of gardens, corridors, etc. This Lamp is constructed' for -the pre-, sent in three different sizes : A, small size. Height of complete, Lamp, 14 inches; weight, about s.ponnds'j for lighting rooms, cellars,- storage houses, powder magazines (or similar places where, explosives are kept), coaches, tions, gardens,.mines, or any other industrial purpose. Price £1 —, — Per Lamp, delivered free to.any, part of. *[ the world;.! , * „. ,%, t ■ . purposes'for lighting rooms, houses, etc. Sll • T • 1 Xl_ J ' X-J Jll removeable white ground' Glass Globed Price, per Lamp (inclusive ofe-Brdhze ~ structed), £2, delivered to any part of the • world. Public Building, &c. The Lamp gives a most brilliant and steady light, large r . removable white Globe, decorated most, tastefully, and the workmanship'is both' first-class and elegant. Price, £4'los. Foot of Lamp in either Bronze,'Japan-j ese, Faience or Silver Oxide. ■ ' * ; Any special size or design made to, order. Estimates furnished. * \ All Lamps are ready for immediate and will be sent, securely packed in strong, box, with printed directions for use, a' quantity of chemicals sufficient for several months' lighting,- and one extra burner': for size A, and two for Bizes B andf C. The necessary chemicals can be purchased „in any Drug Store, in even the smallest village. % .' '. t ■ Every Lamj> is accompanied By* *aj written guarantee for one year,* and f iyiUj be exchanged, or money refunded, if sh|!j same should not give complete satisfaja-, tion. •• >.i pj On all orders for six Lamps and above/] a discount of six per cent, will be allowed: j No orders from abroad filled, unless companied by a remittance to coverc the amount, or first-class references on a New. York or Philadelphia house/ The best method of sending money isjby draft on .New York, which can be pro-; ; cured at any Banker, and everywhere, ? qjs j enclose the in Bank, notes, coins, or postage stamps of any country of the world. ' ** t fl§T Our .Electric Lamps, are protected by law, and all imitations and, ments will be prosecuted. - '- 7t <'ti Agents, Salesmen on Commissionjl and Consignees for our Lamps,, ,w#nfedj everywhere. No special j capital required. > ,^i^J*||M3! -A.Q.QF6SS " THE NORMAN EIIEST&ICv>LI(3HT|

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Kumara Times, Issue 2883, 31 December 1885, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Kumara Times, Issue 2883, 31 December 1885, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Kumara Times, Issue 2883, 31 December 1885, Page 4

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