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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3099, 23 January 1879, Page 3

Volunteer Notices THAMES SCOTTISH CADETS. FIRING- for Medal on FRIDAY, at 6 o'clock a.m. ! Ammunition on the ground. \ Alex. Menhib, 81 Captain T.S.O. Business Notices Meabs & Co.] [Meabs & Co. 'T US T ' \ E R I V E Dj \\ J.Z'Y..-'. A CONSIGNMENT .■..■• \ : ■ ■. ■; ■■■■■, . ■ • 'OF - ■■■■ ' '■ • Potted Meat, 3PBOM THE . , ,-. I "Nbw Zealand Pbeoebying Company, ) CONSISTING OF \ BHEEPS'TONGUES (in Ting) ! BRAWN „ POTTED HEAD „ 1 ' BOILED MUTTON „ . j &C| &C.J AC. , : '"' ■''■■" '■ AISO-— ' . i .-. j French, English and ViotoriaH JAMS andi JELLIES, POTTED HAM and f CHICKEN, CALF-FOOT JELLY,! YARMOUTH BLOATER, KIPPERED( HERRINGS, ANCHOVY PASTE,; APBieOTS, &c, &c. .Whew 1 seas on ■ ! 1878 TEAS. 1879! SPLENDID VALUE ih Chests, Half Chests, and Boxes, sold at 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, & 3s 6d per lb. THESE TEAS ARE UNSURPASSED FOR STRENGTH AND FLAVOR. Sugars: COMPANY'S NO. 1 (Light) YELLOW (Crushed Loaf) CUBE ALL AT OUR USUAL LOW PRICES! Produce, &c: BACOK and HAM (the Finest Quality always direct from Canterbury) CHEESE,•■■BUTTER, and EGGS, &c., &c. 'Maize, Oats, Bran; Pollard/Potatoes, Chaff, Wood's Flout in 100 and sOlbs hags, New Oatmeal, Maize Meal, Wheat Meal, &c, at TEA-DEALERS, IMPOETERB OF "'.:;..■ "fancy.groceries, ". .":;: AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, POLLEN STREET, ; ■:;::.;;•>■: :-.i •■.:■,■. '■TkA M BB." ; "''' "n' "' ' ' "TV V N A M I T B. Just Abbited, per Qttebn of the West, from London— ...... TEN TONS DYNAMITE, * DETONATORS, BATTERY, INSULATED COPPER WIRE, M, Etc., Eto. DYNAMITE is the Safest and Moist Power- • ful Explosiye in nje. ; THE SAFETY OF DYNAMITE DURING TEANSPOET AND STORAGE; 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 tritbout exploding. They have also been placed upon an open fire, when the clynamite burned.siowly away, without ex> pldflwi;.—Pailiaiaentaiy reporfc-4Blue Book, pa^el79.v , ,-.■: ' .■,...■ : .:,. . - , ■:■• -V Dyiiamrte hn been in a railway colhsioa and,thoK«h the, van and boxes containing \t were broken, no explosion took place.—Blue BQok,,page IS2, par. 2979 . .;..,.,., < j ; , Major Majendie, R.A., H.M'B. Inspector of Gunpowder.and,Pyn!itnite Factpiiesjßtate'svin bigi eyidence (pige 18r par.' 100), that the law; relating to dynatnito is a» muoh too stringent as, the gunpowder Jaw i» .tooi.lpx ; and (page 20, par. 115) that the time has come for rer, lieving safe nitro-glycerine prep«rations from •uch unnecessaty restrictions ;oa th« Nitroglycerine Act imposes upon them. , .;. I Erblewbr Abei, ) the Oliemist; to Her;Maiesty's War Department, gives,his experience that Nobel's 3ynami!.e is one of the safest; most powerful, and rnbst convenient explosive agents applicable, to industrial purposes.— Blue Book, pages 56^57. and 59. ! r E. P O R T E R ■..'&" CO., QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. :,w- 2665 PRIZES! Presents! GIFTS! MR J. NODDER has Just Receired a LARGE and CHOICE SELEC ■ TION of FANCY GOODS, suitable for Christmas & New Tear Gifts and Birthday Presents I • ■ ■■■■> ■'■-■ ''ALSO, ':'•.■• •■ ■ ■■•- - A CHOICE SELECTION OF PRIZE BOOKS,* Illuminated and Scripture Cards and' Tickets for Sunday and Week-day Schools. ; Christmas ,Cards and Stationery of every description; Day Books, Ledgers, &c, and Literature to suit all tastes. Mark the Address— • : «T: NODDER, Pollek Stbebt. Sole Agent'for " Coutxs' Acetic Acid," : SPENCER'S BATTERY, ALBERT STREET. mHE above has been started for CRUSHING. One Stamper and Two Bcrdans. Specimens, Test Crush ings, or Concentrated Tailings. Geo. Habcopet. 2465