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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2981, 8 July 1878, Page 3

An expression frequently heard in the Bbop of Mr WuKES, Watchmaker and Jeweller, of Shortlund, is, sir : You have so great a selection of Jfarrings and Brooches that I do not know which to choose. The came might truthfully ba s»id of his fine stock of Watches and Clocks. Therefore make an inspection. All articles marked in plain figures—Watches, Clocks and Jewellery repaired by Mr s'. Wii-kes, and G-uarantoed. —[Advt.] Mb War. McCtuytoTOH having been appointed agent on the Thames for the Imperial Fire Insurance Company, is prepared to take risks at the lowest rates. The Imperial Company was established in 1803, and has a capital of £1,600,000, with its head office at No. 1, Old Broad street, London. The Melbourne directory has upon it some of the most influential men in that city, and the name the Company has gained for itself by its prompt and liberal settlement of claima, while charging moderate rales, has secured a large amount of business not only: in Australian Colonies, but in all parts of the world in which agencies have been, established.—Advt.