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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3060, 5 December 1878, Page 1

Business Notices WILLI AM BOBBITT, BUTCHER ■ ft atb dobnwbll's) , ROLLEBTON-STREET, KARAKA, OpPOiITS THB ENGLISH CHITBOH, POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. Pork knd Boef of the Tery best quality. BEST QUALITY ONLY KEPT. 4M J. COCKS' , . OLD ESTABLISHED ./■\V:^ MARY STREET (Opposite St. Ge®b&e'B Chuboh). L LWAYS ON HAND JBL A Large Supply of FURNITURE—New and Secondhand MATTRESSES CROCKERY IRONMONGERY BRUSHWARE MATTINGS. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF HOUSEHOLD REQUISITE At Prices to suit the Times. Goods on Hire. — Soireeß Supplied with every Requisite, AMERICAN CHAIRS. T ARGE LOT, JUST RECEIVED, And will be SOLD CHEAP. V. KIESANOWSKI, TAILOR, (Next Bbndigo Hotel,) POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. k LL KINDS OF WORK executed on the Aorteßt notice, on the most reasonable tarn* JM[ IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. SUBSCRIBED AJTD INVESTED , , CAPITAL £1,950,000. TT7ILLIAM McCULLOUGH, EVENING STAR OFFICE, Gbahamstowh, "Hai been appointed Agent at the Thames Me above well-known and old-established Company, and is prepared to do business on the most favourable terms. W. H. ABJKJTBOKff, ■ Via.' .'..'.., " ' . . ■ . '..' ' A Ban*v ■rty V' N- A M I T E. -Jutw Abbived, per Qttebk of the West, r\.. , , from London— • TEN TONS DYNAMITE, - DETONATORS, BATTERY, INSULATED Cb.PPER WIRE, Etc., Etc, Etc. "DYNAMITE is the Safest and Most Power- - ful Explosive in use. THE SAFETY OF DYNAMITE DURING TRANSPORT AND STORAGE. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the Home of Commons Select Committee ' on Explosive Substances— Parliamentary Session of 1874, London. Boxes filled with dynamite have been thrown *. Z a. »r*.ftt height, and found to sustain any ?runt goflhock without exploding. They latealßO been placed uponan open fire, whan STe dynamite burned slowly away without ex-piodinr-p«iiamentary"p°rfc-Blue 800k > Paf)viamite has been in a railway collision .Jl Hinncb the van and boxes containing it "4i b™?«..»o.xplojo» took pkce.-Blu. nSSUdtx and Dynamite Factories, states, in Sre?Wence (page 18, P«. 100). *at the lftW. tllSTtc^dynamite is armnoh too stringent a.!he gunpowder law is too laxj and (page 20-barflls) that the time has come for ,e----iuch unnecessary restriction, a. the Nitre '< J?VW* Department, gires hii expenence . Blh° Book, pages 56, 67. and 59. Agents:T5 PORTER & co» EQUEEN STBBBT, A^KLAND^