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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1188, 26 January 1864, Page 6

Busiueaa UNTotiees. ' FIRST PRIZE FIRE ENGINES As adapted by tlxe British Government, MANUFACTURED BY MEBBYf E ATHER & SON, 63 Long Acre, London. Fire Engine Makers to the yarous London, Provincial, and Foreign Fire Brigades. At the international contest July, 1863, the first grand prize was awarded to Merryweather & Son, for the best and most powerful Steam Fire Engine, the ' Sutherland' (see official report), which was directly bought by the British Government for dockyard service. Smaller Steam Fire Engines of M. & S's manufacture are now in use by Volunteer and other Fire Brigades. Prize medals were awarded to Merryweather & Son at the London and Paris Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, and 1862, for the best and most powerful Block Hand-power Fire Engines, of all descriptions and sizes, suitable for Fire Brigades, Towns, Insurance Companies, Factories, Docks, Railways, Public Buildings, Mansions, Ships, Farms, &c. Manufacturers also of Fire-escapes, Hose, Buckets, Pumps, Firecocks, and of all kinds of Fire-extinguishing Apparatus, &c. N.B. Illustrated Price Lists to be had at the Office of this Journal. *** An erroneous statement has been propagated in several English, Foreign, and Colonial Journals, to the effect that another English Firm had obtained the first prize at the International Contest, July, 1863 : j the fact being that the powerful engine now used by J i the British Admiralty (manufactured by Merryweather & Son), won the first prize, and that other competitors were awarded prizes for engines of much less power. 5800 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. A. FORNAGHI & CO., Mathematical, Philosophical, and Optical Instrument Makers to the Surveyor Generals Department, Observatory, &c., BEG to inform their country friends, that they have removed their establishment to 312, > George street, Sydney (one door south of Hunter ! street), and are now prepared to supply all kinds of i Mathematical, Optical, and Astronomical Instruments. Photographic Materials. Every kind of Instrument manufactured on the premises. ; All articles guaranteed. Country orders promptly executed. A. FORNAGHI & CO., 6610 312, George street, Sydney. PRESCRIPTIONS and Family Recipes carefully iand accurately prepared from genuine drugs, 1 at J. C. Brooke & Co.'s, Chemists, Christchurch C 1409 > . —-— . SAUCE.— LEA & PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, pronounced by Connoisseurs to be the only good Sauce, and applicable to every varietv of dish. Extract of a Letter from a Medical , Gentleman at Madras to his Brother at Worcester, May, 1851: —"Tel Lea & Perrins that their Sauce is highly esteemed m India, and is, in my opinion, the most palatable as well as the most wholesome Sauce that is made." CAUTION.—Lea & Perrins beg to caution the public against spurious imitations i of their celebrated Worcestershire Sauce. L. and P. have discovered that several of the foreign markets have been supplied with spurious imitations, the labels closely resembling those of the genuine Sauce, and in one or more instances the names of L. & P. forged. L. & P. will proceed against any t one who may manufacture or vend such imitations, - and have instructed their correspondents in the . various parts of the world to advise them of any infringement of their rights.—Ask for Lea & Perrins' Sauce.—*** Sold wholesale and for export, by the proprietors, Worcester; Messrs. Crosse & Blackl well; Messrs. Barclay & Sons, London, &c., &c.; and by grocers and oilmen universally. 6679 > .— Large purchasers of clothing win find great advantages by buying at the Axe Brand Clothing Works, 12 St. Mary Axe, London, ' where every information can be obtained on applition. Trade mark, '"The axe in a circle," surrounded by the words "axe brand best value for money." 4318 CLAYTON. SHUTTLEWORTH & CO., Engineers, Manufacturers of Portable and Fixed Steam Engines, Machinery for Pumping, Hoisting, Grinding, Sawing, and Agricultural Purposes, &c., specially adapted for the Colonies. Stamp End Works, Lincoln; and 78 Lombard street, London. Descriptive, Illustrated, and Priced Catalogues, free per post. Catalogues may be obtained at the offices of this paper. 2062 CAUTION.— LETCHFORD'S WAX VESTAS. R. Letchford & Co. guarantee their Matches will light in any climate, even if dipped in water. Customers, therefore, when ordering Wax Matches, should be particular in requesting "Letchford's Make," as others are often substituted. R. Letchford & Co. having just built an extensive manufactory, are now prepared to execute at a few days' notice, any order made payable in England.—*** 3, Colt's Lane, Bethnal Green, (iate of Whitechapel), London. 3353 BORWICK'S BAKING POWDER has been used by thousands of private families, shippers, and emigrants, for raising bread with half the trouble, and in a quarter the time required with yeast, and for rendering puddings and pastry light and wholesome. The Queen's private baker says "It is a most useful invention." Capt. Allen Young, of the Arctic yacht Fox, states that "It keeps Avell and answers admirably." E. Hamilton, Esq., M.D., F.S.A., observes that "It is much better for raising bread than yeast, and much more wholesome." To be had of all storekeepers in the colonies, and of George Borwick, 21, Little Moorfields, London. Agents at Christchurch, 3596 T. 11. FISHER & CO. IREDALE & CO., Wholesale and Retail IRONMONGER S, (Established 1820,) OPrOSITE MARKETS, GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY. NOTICE. MR. FREDERIC LASSETTER, Sole Proprietor of the above Business, HEREBY gives notice, that having Removed to his New Premises, No. 421 George street, extending back into York street, he will in future conduct the business in his own name. FREDERIC LASSETTER. F. LASSETTER, WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGER, Cultivates specially the following interests : I SQUATTERS, STOREKEEPERS, AND PRIYATE CONSUMERS. To secure the continued and increased favors of which, nothing that Capital and Industry can effect has or will be left undone. F. L. believes that his arrangements are such, that he purchases ENGLISH, CONTINENTAL, AND AMERICAN GOODS, under peculiar advantages—this, with the increased facilities his new premises afford, will enable hiui to give perfect satisfaction to all who may entrust their orders to his care. 6609 FREDERIC LASSETTER. SHEEP FOLDS, SHEDS, FENCING. T UPPER & CO.'S GALVANISED CORRUGATED IRON for fencing, roofing sheds, &c.; also,patent galvanised tiles, extensively used throughout the colonies. For price, drawings and catalogues, apply through any London merchant, or to the manufacturers, Tupper and Co., 61a Moorgate street, London, and 6 Berkeley street, Birmingham. 11 Catalogues may be obtained at the offices of this y||j journal. 5802 JS