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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3079, 30 December 1878, Page 1

Business Notices WILLIAM BOBBETT, BUTCHER (LATX DOBITWXtI'B), ROLLESTON-STREET, XARAKA, Orpositk thi English Chubcf, AKD • • ■ POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. Corned Pork and Beef of the very best quality. ~"Y BEST QUALITY ONLY KEPT. 465 W.C. DENNES, IMPORTER OF TjIVERY description of DOMESTIC and J3i ... MANUFACTURING Sewing Machines to,JjeV had at the Thames Branch, Pollen , street, at Auckland Prices on. Weekly or Monthly Payments. Liberal Discount for Cash. .■..,:■,.■■:.•'■■ ■-.■■■■■'■:■. ■■■ . Questions to be considered in Buying a SEWING MACHINE:— ; * Where can I seethe LARGEST ASSORTMENT to select from ? •__:,,■. „ Where can I see SAMPLES -of every Tariety of WORK the .different kinds of "Where can I have a MONTH'S FREE TRIAL to test whether, I like the Machine ? Where can I b« TAUGHT how to do all the different, kinds ;of work-the Machine is guaranteed to perform FREE of CHARGE ? Where can I buy a Machine that shall be kept in! rep»« t«B TWELVEMONTH FREE OF CHARGE? . ■•; .- m -■■ All- these advantages are offered by W. 0. Dennbs: J ' . ' Any Lady who cannot get out to view the Machines can have one seat her free of charge for'trial, aad a lesson at her house, by sending on! a Post Card.'tHe'.'kind!of--Maehine she would like, addressed 1 -f Manager, W. 0. DENKea, Pollen streeti Thames. a Now in stock at the; Branch Dep&t— Wheeler and Wilson's new; Straight Needle and old style Bow Needle, Wertbeim Treadle (Sands to arrive^ Princess of Wales, Dolly Vardens, Europa, and in addition Royal Washing MacHines,:Wringers, Fret Baws. Needles for all Machines Two Shilling per dozen. GREAT CENTRAL DEPOT, Queen Steeet Auckland. 2785 IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. SUBSCRIBED AND INVESTED CAPITAL £1,950,000. -TTTILLIAM McCULLOUGH, EVENING STAR OF FIG H, GBAHAM9TOWH, Hat been appointed Agent at the Thames «or-above well-known and old-established Company, and if prepared to do business on the iost favourable terms. -! W. H. Abmsteoks, 32 Agent. -pw;YN A M I T E. Just Abbivbd, per Queen 01? thk West, ( from London— 11 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 STORAGE. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the House of Commons Select Committee on! Explosire Substances— Parliamentary Session of 1874, London. Boxe|.filled with dynamite have been thrown from a great height, and found to sustain any '• amount of, shock without exploding. They 1 have also been placed upon an open fire, when foe dynamite burned Blowly away without ex{lodine— Parliamentary report—Blue Book, pigel79. , „. . . Dynamite has been in a railway collision ani, though the van and boxes containing it wen broken, no explosion took place.—Blue Booi, page 182, par. 2979 , Major Majendie, R.A., H.MS. Inspector of Gurijowder and Dynamite Factories, states, in his evidence (page 18, par. 100), that the law relating to dynamite is as much too Btringent as the, gunpowder law is too lax j and (page 20, paY 115) that the time has come for relieTing'safe nitro-glycerine preparations_from suoh unnecessary restrictions as the Nitroglyoerinil Act imposes upon them. Profesvor Abel, the Chemiet.to Her Majesty's "War Department, gives his experience that Npml'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. ■ , .• 'AOENTS: E P O B T E R & CO., QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. , • 2665 CUSTOMS FORMS.—Wanted Known, on • SALE at the EyjuOT* S^b Onnraj