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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 107, 13 May 1870, Page 4

R. liORTHWICK & Co., HOUSE AND SHIP PAINTEES, IIOBSON STREET, Oppo the Prince of Wales Hotel, HAVE mufih pleasure in announcing to the Slopping interest of Auckland that they have commenced thfir business in its various department at the above address. They specially bpg to refer to the following Testi monials :— " ' Storm Bird,' s.s., " February 28, 1870. "I hereby certify to having used on several occasions, for coating of the bottom of my vessel, the Paint known as Borthwick's Preparation, and that I find it to last longer and to be far superior to that known as Peacock's Patent. "P. DOILE, "Master s.s. ' Storm Bird.' " To Mr. R. Borthwick." " Nevf Zealand Steam Navigation " Company (Limited), « Wellington, March 16, 1870. "Dear Sir,—l have much pleasure in certifying that, having frequently had occasion to nmke use of Borthwick's Patent Anti-fouling Composition for the bottoms of iron vessels belonging to Ihe lNew Zealand Steam Naviga tion Compnny, I found it much superior to Peacock's Patent in keeping off marine shells and other fouling matter, more particularly so when put on under your superintendence, and also in the case of the s.s. 'Rangai ira,' that several patches of your own particular composition stood eleven months' test quite as well, if not better, than that patented in Melbourne. —I am, &c, "FRED. RENNER, "Master s.s.'Rangatira.' JTr. Robt. Borthwick, Auckland." NOTICE. mHE BUSINESS of the PEOPLE'S TEA JL WAREHOUSE, hitherto conducted by Mr. Fkench, at 41, Victoria-street, will, on and after this date, be conducted by J. MOORE. No. 1 Congou Tea ... 2s. perlb. No. 2 fine Tea 25.6 d. do. No. 3 rich Pekoe (full flavored) 33. i No. 4 finest selected .. 3s. 6d. do. And all other Goods cheap accordingly. \ Orders from the country will be punctually attended to, and sent to boat free of charge. Note the Address— J. M O OEE, 41, VICTORIA STREET, and NEW NORTH ROAD AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMCOMPANY. Chairman: The Hon. James Graham, M.L.C. Vice-Cliairman : The Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M L.C. Directors: Hon. Edward Cohen, Commissioner of Customs for Victoria. Hon. Alexander Frazer, M.L.C. J. Macßain, Esq., M.L.A. T. B. Payne, Esq., J.P. Secretary: E. L. Montefiore, Esq., J.P. Actuary: G. E. Cowley, Esq. Tl.*e above Company are open to accept FIRE, MARINE, and LIFE RISKS at the Lowest Current Ratss, through their Agent, W. J. HURST, Queen-street, Auckland. rpOM NUNN'S CELEBRATED 1 COCKTAILS, To be had at JAMES' QUEEN VICTOMA HOTEL' Cobnke of West Queen-street. ALEXANDEE JAMES (late Stewart of the N.Z.S.N. Compsny), Proprietor. Wises and Spirits of the best brands. A. J. begs to inform tha public that he has first-class bed and sitting.roomi. T) H. BARTLETT, PHOTOGRAPHER, Comer of Wellesley-street, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. NOTICE. TAMES WATSON, FAMILY GROCER, 193, Queen-street. Late of J. W. Shaw's. P.S. —Families waited upon in Town or Suburbs, and all orders punctually attended to. C. BUTTON, fyIINERAL WATER MANUFACTURER EDEN CRESCKNT, AUCKLAND.