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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2939, 17 July 1878, Page 4

Hotels, etc Commercial Hotel, HAMILTON WEST, . WAIKATO. W. H. PIC A ROE, (Late of the Whaep Hotel, Thames, and KoYAii Mail, Auckland), TTNFORMS his Old Friends und Custom* ra JL that lie has jusfc eiitortd upon tbo above Hotelj which is one of tho Best Houaos ia the Colony for Convenience and Comfort. It comprises Dining Room, 50 feet by 21 feet; Parlours, 22 Bedrooms, Billiard Koom,. and all the conveniences of a First-clues Hotel, Rooms en suite for Privato Families and Tourists; wiih G-cod Table, Superior Wines and Spirits, and the beet attendance. Every convenience for Commercial gentlemen. First-class Double-Beftted Buggy, Horses for Saddle and Harnesß, and Twelve-stall Stable. W. H. Pearce would remind bis former patrons and the public generally that they will find at the Commercial accommodation eqnnl to any in the first City in tho Colonies, with moderate charge?. Tho Houee ia new, the rooms lofty and well ventilated, and the whole of the furniture ia new. 2477 The Auckland Hotel, Queen and High Stbeets. rnHE Proprietor would respectfully direct JL special attention to the central position of the Dining Rooms attached to his Commodious Family Hotel, and to the superior accommodation which it affords, not only to city business people, country visitors, ladies and gentlemen arriving in Auckland either by steamer or sailing vesselo, but to the public generally. Every Delicacy of the Seasoa provided. English and American Illustrated Newspapers are laid on the tables immediately on arrival of each Mail Steamer. Civil and obliging attendants. Peices —The tnoet moderate in Auckland. Breakfast, Dinner, and Tea-time arranged so as to meet the convenience of all clusees. 2302 T\ V N A MIT E. Just Abbived, per Queen op the West, from London— TEN TONS DYNAMITE, DETONATORS, BATTERY, INSULATED COPPER WIRE, Etc., Etc., Etc. DYNAMITE is the Safest and Most Power- . ful Explosive in use. THE SAFETY OF DYNAMITE DURING TRANSPORT AND STOKAGE. 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. They have also been placed upon an open fire, when the dynamite burned slowly sway without exploding. —Parliamentary report —Bluo Book, page 179. I)yßaniite has been in a railway, collision and, though the van and boxes containing it were broken, no explosion took place.—Blue Book, page 182, pur. 2979 Major Majendie, R.A., H.M'3. Inspector of Gunpowder and Dynamite Factories, states, in bis evidence, (page 18, par. 100), that the law <relating to dynamite is as muoh too stringent as the gunpowder law is too lax 5 and (poge 20, par. 115) that the time has come for relieving safe, nitro-glycerine preparations from such unnecessary restrictions as the Nitroglycerine Act imposes upon them. Professor Abel, tbe Chemist to Her Majesty's War Department, gives hi§ experience that Nobel's dynamite is one of the safest, most powerful, and most convenient explosive agents applicable to industrial purposes.— Blue Book, pages 56, 57; and 59. ■ - ■•■. Agents: •.■■■' E. P O E T E X & CO., QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. 2665 STEED MAE'S SOOTHING POWDEBS ,■•" FOB CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well known Family Medicine has been largely tested in all parts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEAR§. Its well-earned extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS ■IMITATIONS, some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the original as to have 'deceived many purchasers. The proprietor therefore feels it due to the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS. Purchasers are therefore requested carefully to observe the four, following distinctive characteristics, without which none are genuine;— ' ■ ■ ' . Ist—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government' Siarap affixed to each packet. 2nd—Each Single Powder has directions for the doße,'and the words, Jo^N Stbedman, Chemist, Walworthj Surrey, printed thereon. 3rd—The name Steedftian is always,Bpelt with two EE's. ' . _, ■i 4th—The; manufacture is carriod on solely at Walworth, Surrey. " Sold in- Packets' by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors, • Sold by Kbmi'Thobnb, Pbqssbb, end Co., Auckland, tulssß6 " TIiE'DEBTOES AND CEEDITOItS AGT, 1876. Yp H E EIM I*ft;-STAE 4 - (THAMES) ;lfu. l>een, appointed a Gazette under the -■;■;■ above' Act; ■ ••• -. •••■. " 'jtl ; - FOR SALE — FREfirfbLD ALLOTMEETS in. Mackoy street, with Threeroomed COTTAGES erected thereon. Price £80 to £100. Apply, to : A. Hume, Agent, ■: • •- Albert street ' * JiCOKIi'T,.-. BOOKS of a-31 !n "vxt^l .1 s, iircri{.!ii : >eciipt letter .-ut the- Kvshjeg*