Page 1 Advertisements Column 2

Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2920, 25 June 1878, Page 1

Business Notices [Established 1869.] B. WISEMAN, PRACTICAL TAILOR, Beown Street, GSAHAMSTOWK, 1 N returning THANKS for the large amount 1 of PATRONAGE and RECOMMENDATION with which he has been favoured during his residence on the Thames, respectfully announces that on account of his STEADILY INCREASING BUSINESB HB HAS : REMOVED v TO LARGER AND MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES (Seven Doors from the Bank" of New Zealand.) R.W. having hnd many years' London and Colonial: Experience, Receiving all Orders, Cutting every, Garment himself, and- Personally Superintending the Making-up, he can GUARANTEE to his Customers the Fullest Satisfaction ac regards ■ * QUALITY*~Hd * STYLE,* ** F IT** AND «gr WORKMANSHIP! £g$ ENGLISH AND COLONIAL CLOTHS And TWEEDS iw.GREAT VARIETY, I OP FIRST-CLASS QUALITY ONLY KEPI IN STOCK. ENLARCEMENTJF PREMISES. 1. WOOD, HAYING made considerable A Iterations •■■■■■' ' ■■• ■::■-■ ■ . and Additions to his Premises, begs to draw the attention of the Public to his Wellassorted Stock of - Men's Clothing & Tobacconists' Goods. THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Will be found to be supplied with every description of -- , GENTLEMEN'S APPAREL, Which will be sold at prices to induce purchasers to become regular customers. The Tobacconists' Department Is replete with every description of SMOKERS' REQUISITES, Including the Best .Brands of TOBACCO; and CIGARS, MEERSCHAUM and other Pipes ; Pouches in all the-newest designs and. materials, Cutlery of the best Sheffield makes, 'and an. infinite^ variety of FANOr Goods. A Large Assortment of CONCERTINAS to ■ ' choose from. BEST TOBACCO CUT DAILY. T- WOf >]sHQRTLAND. POLLEN STREET)

JJNGINES! A. & G. PRICE ■A BE PREPARED TO SUPPLY W A TEE EN G.I-N.E S, O* ANY SISE OB POWEB. Sundry Sizes ready for delivery. Estimates of Hydraulic Machinery of any . description to be flad on application : AT FOUNDRY, GEAH AM S T O W N. ■'.;. ' 1118 T\ V N A .M I T E. Just Abbiyed, per Qttebk of thh West, from London—• TEN TONS DYNAMITE, DETONATORS, BATTERY, INSULATEDCOPPER WIRE, Etc., Etc., Etc. DYNAMITE is the Safest and Most Power- | ful Explosive in use. THE SAFETY 01 DYNAMITE DURING TRANSPORT AND STORAGE. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the House of Commons Select Committee on Explosive Substances—Parliamentary Session of 1874, London. . " Boxes filled with dynamite have been thrown from a great height, and found to sustain any amount of shock without exploding, j They have also been placed upon an open fire, when ' the dynamite burned slowly away without expjoding.—Parliamentary report—Bluo Book, page 179. ' Dynamite has' been in a railway collision and, though the van and boxes containing it were broken, no explosion took place.—Blue Book, page 182, par. 2979 Major Majendie, R.A., H.MS. Inspector of Gunpowder and Dynamite Factories, states, in: his evidence (page 18, par;. 100), that the law reluting to dynamite is bb munh too stringent as the gunpowder law is too lax ; and' (page 20, par. 115) that the time has come for relieving safe nitro-glycerine preparations from auch unnecessary restrictions as tbo Nitroglycerine Act imposes upon them. ■ Professor Abel, the Chemist to Her Ma--jesly's War Department, gives his experience that Nobel's dynamite ia one of tne safest, most powerful, and most convenient explosive agents applicable to industrial purpose*.-— Blue Book, pages 56, 57. und 59. Agents: E. P O E T E E & CO., QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. , 2665