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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2951, 31 July 1878, Page 4

Hotels, etc

Commercial Hotel, HAMILTON WEST, WALKATO.

W. If. PEAECE, (Late of the Whabf Hotel, Thames, and

Royal Mail, Auckland), "I NFORMS hiß Old Friends and Customers X that he has just entered upon the above Hotel, which is one of the Best Houses in the Colony for Convenience and Comfort. It comprises Dining Room, 50 feet by 21 feet; Parlours, 22 Bedrooms, Billiard Boom, and all the conveniences of a First-class Hotel, Rooms en suite for Private Families and Tourists; with Good Table, Superior Wines and Spirits, nnd the best attendance. Every convenience for Commercial gentlemen. First-class Double-seated Buggy, Horses for Saddle and Harness, and Twelve-stall Stable. W. H. Pearce would remind his former patrons and the public generally that they will find at the Commercial accommodation equal to any in the first City in the Colonies, with moderate charger. The House is new, the rooms lofty and well ventilated, and the wholo of the furniture is now. 2477 The Auckland Hotel, Queen and High Stbeets. fpHE Proprietor would respectfully direct X special attention to the central position of the Dining Rooms attached to bis 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 vessels, but to the public generally. Every Delicacy of the Season provided. English and American Illustrated Newspapers are laid on the tables immediately on arrival of each Muil Steamer. Civil and obliging attendants. Pbiceb—The most moderate in Auckland. Breakfast, Dinner, and Tea-time arranged so as to meet the convenience of all classes. ■; 2302

T\ V N AM I T E. Jtrer Abetted, per Qtjebn of the West, from London— TEN TONS DYNAMITE, DETONATORS, BATTERY, InMIATED COPPER WIRE, Etc., Ej&Exo. DYNAMITE is the Safest andMqst Powerful Explosive in use. THE SAFETY OF DYNAMITE DURING TRANSPORT AND STOIIAGE. 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 away without exploding.—Parliamentary report—Blue Book, page 179.

Dynamite has been in a railway collision and, though the Tan and boxes containing it were broken, no explosion took place. —Blue Book, page 182, par. 2979 ": Mftjor Majendie, R.A., H.MS. Inspector of Gunpowder and Dynamite Factories, states, in bis etidence (page 18, par. 100), that the law relating to dynamite is as much too stringent as the gunpowder law is too lax; and (page 20, par. 115) that the .time has come for relieving safe nitroglycerine preparations from each unnecessary restrictions as the Nitroglycerine Act imposes upon them. Professor Abel, the Chemist to Her Majesty's,' War Department, gives his experience that Nobel's dynamite is one of tue safest, most powerful, and most convenient explosive agents applicable to industrial purposee.-— Blue Book, pages 66, 57. and 59. Agents : E. P O E T E E & CO., QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. 2665 KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES, COUGHS, ASTHMA, BEONCHITIS, ACCUMULATION OP PHLEGM. /"COMPOSED of tbe purest articles. These Y_y Lozenges contain no opium nor any deleterious drug, therefore the most delicate j can take them with perfect confidence. Their beneficial effect is speedy and certain. The old unfailing family remedy is daily recommended by the most eminent Physicians. MEDICAL TESTIMONF. July 25th, 1877. 22, Cold Harbor Lane, London. Sir, — Your Lozenges are excellent, and their beneficial effects most reliable. I strongly recommend them in cases of Cough and Asthma. You are at liberty to state this as my opinion, formed from many years' experience. J. Bbihglce, M.R.C.S.L., L.S.A., L.M. Indian Medical Service. Mb T. Keating, Dear Sir, —Having tried your Lozenges in India, I have much pleasure in testifying to their beneficial effects in cases of Incipient Consumption, Asthma, and Bronchial Affections. I have prescribed them largely, with the best results. W. B. G , Apothecary, H.M.S*. HEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES are sold by all Chemists, in tins each having the words " Keatimg's Cough Lozenges" engraven on the Government Stump. KEATING'S BON BONS OR WORM TABLETS: A PURELY "VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Soxd inTinb bt An, Chbmists. PeOpeietob—THOMAS KEATING, London, ~' . .'■■■' Export Chemist and Druggist. FOB SALE — FREEHOLD ALLOTMENTS in Mackay street, with Threeroomed COTTAGES erected thereon. Price £80 to £100. Apply to A. Httkx, Agent., Albert meet j OECETFT BOOKS of all kinds, n orna JtV mental script letter at the Hvwraca Stab Officer