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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3089, 11 January 1879, Page 1

Business Notices WI LLI A M BOBBETT, BUTCHER (IATI DOBNWBll's), RQLLEBTON-STREET, KARAKA, Opposit* th« En&iish Chtjbch, POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. Gorasd Fort Mid Beef of the Tery best quality. BEST QUALITY ONLY KEPT. 486 W.C. DENNES, IMPORTER OF EVERY description of DOMESTIC and MANUFACTURING Sewing Machines to be had at the Thames Branch, Pollen •treet, at Auckland Prices on Weekly or Monthly Payments. Liberal Discount for Ct«b. 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 rariety of WORK the different kinds of *$EZS!?L. . MONTH'S FREE TRIAL to test whether I like the Machine ? Where can I *>• TAUGHT how to do all the different kinds of work the Madiine is «aranteed to perform FREE of CHARGE ? Where can I buy a Machine tbiit shall he kept ir "pair for a TWELVEMONTH FREE OF CHARGE? _„._ All these advantages are offered by W. O. Dsmrvs: . .. Any Lady who cannot get out to view the Machines can bare one seat her free of charge for trial, and a leseon at her house, by sending on ft Post Card the kind'of Machine she would like, addressed — Manager, W. C. DIOWtS, Pollen streot, Thames. Now in stock at the Brunch Depflt— Wheeler and Wilson's new Straight Needle and old style Bow Needle, Wertheim Treadle (Bands to arrive), Princess of Wa'es, Dolly Tardens, Europe, and in addition Royal Washing Machines, Wrinaers* Fret. Saws. Needles for all Machines Two Shilling per dozen. , GREAT CENTRAL DEPOT, Queen Stbebt Auckland. . IMPERIAL ' INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. SUBSCRIBED AND INVESTED CAPITAL £1,950,000. TTTILLIAM McCULLOUGH, i-Yflirixra star office, Gbakaustowy, Hal been appointed Agent at the Thames or above well-known and oW-establiabed Company, and it prepared to do business on tbe most favourable, terms. W. H. Abkstbono, Zi A Bent> i

txTNAMITE. JtrsT Aebited, p«r Qraiw °* THB Weßt» from London — TEN TONS DYNAMITE, DETONATORS, BATTERY, INSULATED COPPER WIRE, Etc., Etc., Etc. DYNiMITE is the Safest and Most Powerful Explosive in use. THE SAFETY OF DYNAMITE DURINO TRANSPORT AND STORAGE. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the House of ComtnonsSeleet Committee on Explosive Substances— Parliamentary Session of 1874, Londoo. Boxes filled with dynamite have been thrown from a great height, and found to sustain any •mount of shock without exploding. They have also been placed upon an open fire, wbon the dynamite burned slowly away without exploding— Parliamentary report—Blue Boot, P8 Dyno«Ue has been in a railway collision «nd,though the yon and boxes containing it were broken, no explosion took place.—Blue Gunpowder and Dynamite Factories, states, in bUeUnce (P»B« 18. par. 100), that the law relatina to dynamite is as much too stringent I?Jh gunpowder law is too lax; and (page 5S par? 115) that the time has come for reKb: «rfc nitroglycerine preparations from luoi lnnece 9 sary%estriction. « the NitroiJ* War Department, gires h.. experience SwS. dynamite is one of the safest, Blue Book, pages 56^ and 59. Agents s - iPPOETEB & CO., QTJEEN STREET, AUCKLAND.^