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Magic Lanterns and Slides, Telescopes, Microscopes, Opera, Field, and Marine Glasses, Stereoscopes and Slides, Model Telegraph, the Electric Light, Spectacles, Eyeglasses, Reading G-lasses, Barometers, Thermometers, Mathematical Instruments, Globes, Tool Chests, Water Color Paints, &c, Croquet, and all kinds of outdoor and indoor games, &c. ■ eE*. Elegant, Useful, & Instructive Presents, JggRSg 1 . CATALOGUE FREE ON APPLICATION. GEOEGE RICHARDSON & Co., Central Chambers, 17, South Castle Street, Liverpool, England. •3f|||^ . .TESTIMONIALS. From Lord Brougham— \~jt ■&■ JI ■"• thfok yei 'y highly of your Telescope as a powerful Instru--p lin fg^sJKsHasg ment, and am quite astonished at the very moderate price JiiMi'.'^.a fajjSaljilllil you have put upon it. I^^^^L^^^^^^Jl From D. Crighton, Esq., Forfar, N.B. niiiaMlr*rT" ' * hme thoroughly tested your £2 2s. Model Steam Engine, r ' " " "An'v™^ with which my hoys are highly delighted ; the material and workmanship are excellent, and, being quite safe, I don't know of a more useful and instructive mechanical gift for young lads. From the Hon. F. G. Wynne— The Hon. F. G. Wynne is highly pleased with the 17s. 6d. Vertical Engine. It is remarkably cheap, and well worth its price. He gives Mr. Bichardson great credit for it. From F. W. Cook, Esq., Burton House, Cumberland-street, Sydney, N.S.W. I have received my Telescope (Lord Brougham) all safe by Panama mail, and am much pleased with it. I could hardly believe you could send so good an article for so small a sum. It is all you represent it, and I have been several times offered £3 for it, but Ifind it too useful now to part with. Owing to the very large demand for their Engines, G. R. & Co. have arranged for more extensive manufacture of their well-known Models, and have further increased their Manufactory by adding a branch for the production of Metallic Model Screw and Paddle Steamebs and Sailing Yachts. These models are in miniature the counterparts of the most beautiful specimens of Naval Architecture ; and for durability strength, lightness, elegance, and graceful finish, cannot be surpassed. ' STEAM ENGINES. 1. VERTICAL ENGINE, Oscillating Cylinder, Boiler, Fly Wheel, Crank, & * d Lamp, &c. ." 0 6 6 2. Ditto ditto, with Brass Oscillating Cylinder, Brass Screw Piece, and Pulley and Supports on Tripod Stand, Spirit Lamp, &c. 0 10 6 3. Ditto ditto, superior quality, highly finished, with Brass Fly Wheel, on Brass Circular Stand ... ... ... ... ... ... _ ( 015 6 4. Ditto ditto, with two Upright Pillars, Safety Valve, &c. (all brass) .'.' 017 6 5. Ditto ditto, extra large size of superior quality ... ... ... / # * I5 0 6. Ditto ditto, with the addition of Brickwork Stand !!! 1 6 6 (Nos. 5 and 6 can have a Brass Water Tap if required, price 2s. 6d. extra). 7. Ditto ditto, on Brass O G Stand, with Water Tap ... 1 11 fi 8. HORIZONTAL ENGINE, wSk ßrass Fly Wheel, Cylinder andEcceill trie Copper Steam Pipe on Stand 1 1 0 9. HORIZONTAL ENGINE, with Brass Boiler, raised on two Brass Supports, Stop Cocks to Steam Pipe, large Fly Wheel, with Eccentric and three Pulleys, Safety Valve, Waste Steam Pipe, lfin. Cylinder, with adjustment, Brass Bed Plate elevate* on four Brass Pillars, Brass Spirit Lamp, &c. ; the whole mounted on polished Mahogany Stand ...2 2 0 10. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE, with Boiler and Brass Chimney, Safety Valve, two Brass Cylinders with Steam Boxes, Water Tap and Pipe, Tender, Spirit Lamp with two jets, mounted, on 6 brass-flanged wheels 2 10 0 11. Ditto ditto, very superior, with solid brass frame and protecting bars, eight Brass Wheels inside frame, Brass Dome to Boiler, Cranks to Piston Rods, &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... „ 3 it 0 12. MARINE ENGINE, for Boat, with two Paddle Wheels, separate Boiler,' with Water Tap and Spirit Lamp, Steam Connecting Pipe with Tap, Waste Steam Pipe Safety Valve, two Brass Oscillating Cylinders, Brass Steam Box, Crank Shaft on brass supports, Cylinder Regulators ; the whole mounted on Brass Bed Plate, supported by four Brass Pillars on Mahogany Stand ... ... ... „, ii# 310 n 13. Ditto ditto, double size of ditto, very superior, with two Taps to Boilers] and Reversing Gear 5 5 0 The whole of the Engines have printed instructions, and are warranted to fee in perfect workinir order, being thoroughly tested by steam previously- to leaving the manufactory. 8 OPERA GLASSES. The "Duchess." — A highly Magnifying, Achromatic, Binocular Opera Glass is the lightest made ; it is very flat, and will not strain or tire the eye ; unites great 'definary and magnifying power, with clearness and effect, and is first-class for theatre sea, or field. This is the best and cheapest Glass ever offered to the public. In Spring Leather Case, complete, price 12s. 6d. A very superior Glass, with Ivory Body and Gilt Mounts, complete, 21s. For particulars of about forty other varieties of Opera, Field, and Marine Glasses see Catalocnp sent post free. «*Muofc,ue MAGIC LANTERNS. 1. Magic Lantern, with l^in. Condensing Lens, Brass Adjusting Tube, Lamp 8 and Reflector, one dozen Comic Slides, 6 inches long, containing 36 subjects 0 7 6 f» 2. Ditto ditto, with lfin. Lens, &c, and one dozen g&P Comic Slides, 8 inches long, containing 48 subjects 0 12 0 fa 3. Ditto ditto, with 2£ inch Lens, &c, and 12 Slides ■|H mounted in mahogany frames, containing 48 j|HHh& |4. Ditto ditto, with 2% inch Lens, and 12 Slides] CMi^^^pLa—-, mounted in mahogany frames, 10 inches long, containing 50 subjects 0 7 6 BBlllIfflir"" .Him Ditto ditto, 3-inch Lens, and 12 Slides, mounted in mahogany frames, 12 inches long, containing 50 6. Superior ditto ditto, with 3-inch Lens, Solar Lamp, Reflector, G*iass and Mandril, Piano Covex Lens in Adjusting Tube, and 12 Slides, 13 inches long, . mounted in mahogany frames, containing 50 subjects... 2 12 6 7. Phantasmagoria Lantern, of best construction, fitted with pair of 3 -inch Condensing Lenses mounted in brass, cell, pair of Focussing Lenses, in brass sliding tube, Solar Lamp with Reflector, Glass and Mandril, and 12 Slides, 14 inches long, mounted in mahogany frames, containing 50 subjects 3 15 0 8. Phantasmagoria Lantern of highest quality, fitted with pair of 3i-inch Condensing Lenses mounted in brass cell, pair of Focussing Lenses • in brass tube, superior Solar Fountain Lamp, Reflector, Glass and Mandril, and one dozen Slides, 14 inches long, mounted in mahogany frames, containing 50 views illustrating fairy tales, painted in a very superior manner ... ... ... ... ... ... „, ...5 5 0 ,For other Lanterns and full particulars, see Catalogue. Screw Steamees, with pair of Brass Oscillating Engines, Upright Boiler, Brass Funnels, Spirit Fountain, Air and Water-Tight Compartments to prevent sinking, Patent Steering Gear, Brass Screw, &c, &c, in 10 sizes from 36 inches long by 4j broad, £6 10s., to 84 inches long by 8 broad, £17. Paddle Steamers, with pair Brass Oscillating Engines, Upright^ Boiler, Brass Funnels, Paddle Wheels and Boxes, Spirit Fountain, Air and Water-tight Compartments, Patent Steering Gear, Hurricane Deck, Japanned Black and Gold Upperworks and Copper bronzed Bottom, &c, &c, m 10 sizes, from 36 inches long by 4i inches broad, £7, to 84 inches long by 8 inches broad, £20. Hulls, Paddle Boxes, Engines, or any other part, may be Had separately. For Drawings and every other particular, see Catalogue. G. R. and Co. are prepared to supply Magic Lanterns and Slides in eveiy variety. An immense stock to solectfrom. Dissolving Views, with Slides, Chromatropes, with Brass Racks, Rackwork Slides, Nursery Tales, Moving Figures, Panoramas, Snowstorms, Lightnings and Rainbows, Rackwork Astronomy, Moving Waters, Views in Holy Land and China (plain and colored), European and American Scenery, Crystal Palace Statuary, Natural Phenomena, &c. The prices vary from 7s. 6d. to £30. See Catalogue for full particulars. The Lokd Brougham Telescope. — Lord Brougham thinks so highly of this cheap and powerful instrument that he has given G. R. full permission to call it " The Lord Brougham Telescope." This splendid Telescope will distinguish the time by a church clock five miles, a flagstaff ten miles, windows ten miles off, landscapes thirty miles off, and will define tho satellites of Jupiter and the phases of Venus, &c. This extraordinary cheap and powerful glass is of the best make, and possesses Achromatic Lenses, and is equal to a Telescope that costs £5. Price 7s. 6d. For about 20 other varieties, see Illustrated Catalogue. The New Microscope. — This highly-finished Microscope is warranted to show the animalculso in water, eels in paste, &c, magnifying several hundred times. The Microscope is mounted on a brass stand, and has a compound body with Achromatic Lenses, Test Object, Forceps, and spare glasses for mounting objects, &c, &c. The whole contained in a highly polished mahogany case, price 7s. 6d. For about 12 other varieties, sco Illustrated Catalogue. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. G. Richardson and Co. have published a Catalogue of 90 pages, illustrated with 8 full pago engravings of Steam Engines, 8 Lithographed Drawings, beautifully printed in colours, of Screw and Paddle Steamers and Sailing Yachts, and 12 views of Magic Lanterns and Slides, describing upwards of 1,500 Slides embracing every subject; also, full particulars of Microscopes, Telescopes, &c, &c. G. R. & Co. earnestly invites every one to procure a copy, as it gives an extended view of the various articles which cannot be put into an advertisement. It will be sent free on application. Remittances must in every instance accompany orders for Goods, and may be made by post-office order or bankers' draft, payable at sight. Any of the Telescopes can be sent by " sample post," at the cost of from Is. to 2s. Gd. each. N.B. — A Catalogue lies at -the office of this paper, also at Messrs. Gordon & Gotch's, George-street, Sydney, N.S.W., and Collins-street, Melbourne, Victoria, for inspection, and from which orders may be sent to save time, A liberal discount allowed to the Trade and large purchasers, , 211

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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 12, Issue 952, 16 June 1868, Page 4

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