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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3168, 15 April 1879, Page 1

Insurance Companies NORTH BRITISH AND MER. CANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON AND EDINBURGrH. Ebtabushes 1809. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Subscribed Capital ... ... £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... ... 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund ... £794,577 Fire Premium Reserve ',302,671 Total Fire Reserves 1,097,248 Incomes of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest ... ... ... 967,080 Fire Risks taken on Buildings and Property on Thames Goldfields at Lowest Rates. PBOXPT AND LIBIBAI 81TTLEM1HI8. THOMAS VEALE, Aanrr, Pom-bit Stbbbt. 33^4 THE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital ... ... Two Mjilioks. Fire and Marine Risks of every description accepted at Lowest Current Rates. Temporary Offices—Panama street. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager. ; Wellington, June 5,1878. Agent for the Thames— .. ' WILLIAM CARPENTER, 2625 Shortland. , NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND~MARINE. EDWARD H ONI 8 S AGENT, ■:■:■■■-, Pollen btbbbt and Albbbt stebkt, Thames. 2502 General Notices PURIRI MINERAIi ' WAJT_ER! BOTTLED AT THE COOL, SPARKLING AND EFFERVESCING EQUAL TO THE MOST CELEBRATED EUROPEAN WATERSVICHY, FACHINGEN, KISSINGEN UNSURPASSED AS A SUMMER BEVERAGE. I I:- ■'.. ■''■' ■ ' . .I":- ' '■' ■'■ -"' '■ ■■■.■:,-;.■ ■ •:: \ ;;;:;?,p?^'3ton :iTv^tei?::l ;f •■":"' "' " AND ••-■■'■' ■ ■■■', • :kill indigestion, dyspepsia, gout amd rheumatism; EXOTAOT.—It belongs to the interesting- ! group of mineral waters known as the Alka-> line, such as Vichy :in France, and Faohingeh in Nassau, resorted to for the cure of diseases of the digestive organs, of. the kidney and bladder, and for removing constitutional : tendency to gout. ■ !;,';:"; ; *;d;r:hector, weiiing^Qn. ; I '".,'. Analysis brMr Skbt,jWeiiington. Grains per gallon—Soda, 19901; potash, ;2-587; lime^ Uoßßj magnesio,B-008; iron, itracesi silicic'acid, 2772 i sulphuric acid, 2^3; carbonic aoidj ; phosphOrib acid, traces ; chlorine, 13313; iodine, traces. • These elements are probably combined as 'follows :— ; -• ■ ■■■■■.■ :''{■'■' '"• .:'.•- ---: Bi carbonate of soda ..; 452 393 : ditto of lime ...28:506 r ditto of magnesia 25 625 ! iChloride of sodium „...- 21-938; Sulphate of potash ... 4938 1 ■ Sulphate of soda ... p:940 ! ' lodine of ■■ magnesium ... Traces ' phosphate of soda;. ' ... Traces I MEDICAL fIESTIMONIES; ; As a pleasant, agreeable and invigorating I beverage it is unsurpassed ; as a therapeutic agent we may confidently expect Puriri Water to be equally useful, in iall cases in which European: wafers wooid be 1 prescribed t as a stimulating alterative on the digestive organs In sickness I have found it of great value. It is water which ;I would recommend; frequentiv' MARTIN, H. PAYNE, I „r F.OS., L.R.C.P., M.R.0.8. ! • I find ib strongly alkaline, and, as an antacid would be useful in dyspepsia, gout,; and ! rheumatism. When charged with carbonic ! acid it forms an agreeable effervescing dririf. ■ I h<»ve personally' given > tbei water si trial,) and ? believe it will proro valuable in cases such as those above mentioned. - • . .:. ; CHARLES F. GOLDSBRO, R.C.P. ' ,t It; promises to be a, most useful addition to 'the weans of cure at the command of persons i afifeetfld by gout', in its, various forms. It is ,extremely.-palatable, and may be advantageously employed as a beverage by all who are fond of a clear and sparkling drink.' Its chemical constitution strongly resembles the : waters oiE Vichy. J. KILGOUR, M.D. ! Puriri water can be best compared in value ;to the celebrated waters of Kisaingen in Bavaria, beneficially used in cases of diseases of the digestive organs. iErated it is a coolling and refreshing drink. I B. SpHWARZBACH, M.D. AU Orders from Steamers, Hotels, and i Private Families promptly attended to. Delivered in Cttses containing Five Dozen. i Office:— ; POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND; ' Opposite Shortland Hotei. Kelly and Fraser, PROPRIETORS. 3552