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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3063, 9 December 1878, Page 1

Business Notices WI LLI A M BOBBSTT, ' BUTCHEE (LATX DOBKWXIiL's), BOLLESTON-STREET, KARAXA, Opposite thi English Ohubos, ATTD POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. Gornrd Ftf?J»Vand Boof of the very, beat f quality. BEST QUALITY ONL7 KEPT. 465 W. 0. DENNES, .IMPORTER OF . EVERY description of DOMESTIC and MANUFACTURING Sewing Machines to bo had at the Thames Branch, Pollen "•treet, at Auckland Prices on Weekly or Monthly Payments. Liberal Diacount for Cash. Questions to -he considered in Buying a SEWING MAC3IKE:— } Where can I see the LARGEST ASSORT^ .MENT to select from ? ! • ; Where can I-see SAMPLES of every TAriety 6f WOBK the different kind* of MACHINES DO ? ;ii ; ■■ ' Where ,can I have a MONTH'S FRRE " TCBIIL td test Whether I like the Machine ? ! Where can I be TAUGHT how to do all the different kinds- of work the Mafldne is guaranteed to perform FREE of CHA HG X P Where can 1 buy a Machine thut shall b^ ke^jt in repair ftyr'W TWELVEMONTH FREE OP CHARGE ? ;•' ■ "AH these! advantages are offered by W. 0; XtofNBS* '■■"■ ■ ;;' '■'. !;: '' . ■'■■'■'■■•'■■: ■■■• '■ ■'■ '■ ' ! : ''••''■ Any .Lady^who cannot get out to view the Machines can have one eeit her free of charg*. for trial, and a;leißori at her bouse, bj sending' on a Post Card the kind of Maohihe she •would like, addressed — Manager, W. 0: DKKNeS, Pollen street,, Thames.;, ; .'-.',. Stow, in stock at the Branch Depot—; Wheeler and Wilson's b«bw Straight Needle and old, style Bow, Needle, Wertheim Treadle '] (Hands to arrive); Princess of Wales, Dolly Vardens, Europa, and m addition Royal Washing Machines, Wringers, Fret Baws. Needles for all Machines Two Shilling per .dozen. ■ .' '\. *'' ■• . '; ■' ■■ GHBEiT CENTRAL t>EPOT, ! Quben Stbbet Axtckiand. ( J'v ■'■' ;:-::-J-_; ■ '■ : ; _ . 2785

IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY . OF LONDON. SUBSCRIBED AND INVESTED CAPITAL £1,950,000. TT7ILLIAM MoCULLOUGH, BVI N'lNfl STAR OFF I 08, GRAHAMBTOWK, Em been Appointed Agent at the Thames 'or atove well-known and old-established Company, and is prepared to do business on the most favourable terms. W. H. AsxsTßOiro, »2 Ag»nt«

-pyYNAMITE. JTJBT ASBITED, per QUEBN OP THE WSST, ■ from London— , TEN TONS DYNAMITE, DETONATORS, BATTERY, INSULATED COPPER WIRE, Etc., Etc., Etc. DYNAMITE in the' Safest and Most Powerful Explosive in u?e. THE SAFETY. 0$ DINAWITE DTJRIN& TRANSPORT AND STOUAGE.

15 Extracts from evidence given before ' the' House of Oonflmons Selpot 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, has been in a railway collisioa and though the van and boxes containing it were broken, no explosion took place.—Blue ftnnriowder and Dynamite Factories; states, in SsSnce WlB. P«- 100), t^t the law relatina to dynamite is as much too stringent ssihe gunpowder law is too lax ; and (page 20 narTlls) that the time has come for relieving safe nitro-glycerine preparations from inch unnecessary restrictions as the Nitrofflvcerine Act imposes upon them. * Pro Lor Abel, the Chemist to Her MaiesTy's War Department, gives h» experience ihafc Nbbel'i dynamite is one of the safest, SobVpowe ful, and most convenient explosive S& P applicable to industrial purposes.Blae Book, pages 56, 57. and 59.

i Agents: E PORTER & co» QUEEN STREET, AUOXLAND.^

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