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Miscellaneous. BELL s asbestos TTh ELL’S Pure Asbestos Plaited Tarn PaoHng rl This is the best and most economical Piston fSadmr in the market for high and low pressure Stationary Engines. Of course, there are many worthless imitations of a packing so universally approved of, hut I am the original maker and sole manufacturer of the genuine article, as used in the British and German Navies. To avoid imposition, users should require to see my Trade Mark, which is on every 10 feet length of the Packing made by me, and without which none is genuine. The following testimonials refer to this Pack- « Sewage Works, Winchester, Jan. 12,188& • “Mr J. Bell, Asbestos Works, London.—Dear Sir.—l have great pleasure in saying that the Asbestos Packing I had from you is the best I have ever used, though I have used other Asbestos packing not of your make. As an example, one of my piston-rod glands was packed with it, and has been running night and day since October 26tb without repacking. I have not been able to run so long with any other make. —I am, Sir, yours truly, * y "J, Ashcroft, Chief Engineer. “Portsmouth, February 20,1883. “Mr John Bell, Asbestos Works, London.— Sir,—Tour Asbestos Steam Packing, that you have been supplying for some considerable time, I can recommend to steam users generally as being the very best that was ever introduced into the market for piston glands, slide-throttle, and throttle-valve glands. I con, after considerable experience, say that it is the very best that I have ever used. We run our engine at between 80 and 90 revolutions per minute, and I may add that there is no work- more trying than saw-mill work.— Tours truly, , “Wax, Hatched, Engineer at Bailey s Steam Saw Mills, Portsmouth." Bell’s Asbestos Pelt, a cheap material, to be placed between ceiling and upper floor, to prevent {he spread of fire. Bell’s Asbestos and Hairfelt Covering, for Hot Water and Steam Pipes, to prevent Badiation and insure Transmission of Heat; also to protect from Frost. . . ... Bell’s Asbestos Boiler - Covering Composition for coating the boilers of every kind of marine and stationary engine. It is non-combustible, and can be easily and quickly applied at any time, whether steam is up or not. It adheres to (iron and metals, and preserves them from rust. . The following testimonial refers to the Asbesto Boiler-Covering Composition: ‘ The Moxim-Weston Electric Co. (Limited), 29, Bankside, London, S.E.,> Jan. 4,1883. Me John Bell, 118, Southwark street, S.E., “ Hear Sir —ln answer to your request I beg to inform yon that I find'the thermometer, placed three feet above the boilers, now stands at 93deg: before your covering was put on it used to stand at 126 deg. With regard to the saving in fuel,! am unable to speak very accurately, as the boilers were not working long enough before being covered to ascertain the amount of fuel that would be consumed in an ordinary run, hut I feel quite justified in saying that we burn ess by about sowt per night t-ban we were doing, and I shall be glad at any time to show the boilers to anyone who may wish to see them, os I consider yours the best covering that I have, up to the present, seen.— Tours faithfully, „ (Signed) "J.H. C tindall. Works Manager." Bell’s Special London-Made Asbestos Mill-hoard, for Dry Steam Joints, Electric Dynamo Machines, Ac. Made in sheets measuring about 40 inches square, from l-64th inch to 1 inch, and 4 millimetre to 25 millimetres thick. -Each sheet hears my trade mark, without which none is genuine. Bell’s Asbestos and Indlaruhher Woven Tape, It' has -been, found very efficient for making bilge pipe joints. It can be .bent b 7 hand! without puckering, to the form required, and is especially useful in making Joints of manhole and mndhole doors: -also for large “still" joints where boiling: fat and acids of all kinds have to be resisted. For these latter purposes it kept in rolls of 100 feet, in various widths, from 1 inch to 24 inches wide, by 4 inch to | inch thick. Manhole cover joints made' of this material can be lifted 20 times before renewal Is necessary. * This tape is.atao made any width and thickness, so that it is suitable for every close of joint. It is also made in sheets about 40 inches square, from l-16th inch thick upwards, and each sheet hears my trade mark to protect users against imitations. Every ten feet length of the tape has a label attached, hearing my trade mark, and users are earnestly requested to see that this label la attached to prevent imposition by worthless imitations, : . y The Engineer of a world-renowned firm writes s—- “ There is not. nbr can there be, any donht os to the excellence of your Asbestos and Indiarnbber Woven Sheeting. As a jointing material it is unrivalled." ■' 1 The Engineer of a large Colliery writes: — “ I would in all caudonr say that your Asbestos and Indiarnbber Woven Sheeting is first-rate for joints. In my 25 years’ experience I have never seed anything like it. I. highly recommend-it to all who have to do with steam engines." Bell’s Asbestos Tarn and Soapstone Packing, for Locomotive Bbgines, Cranes, Ac. The ollowing testimonial refers to this PackfQgjM “Fo stinlog Bail way, Locomotive Superintendent's Office, rorimadoo, Jan, IStta 1883. “Mr John Bell, 118,- Southwark street; S.E. . “ Dear Sir,—l have much pleasure in saying that the Asbestos Tam and Soapstone Pocking., gives every satisfaction; -indeed, betters than we expected. We have a locomotive packed with itl and ft has been running five months (and think of the piston speed with our small wheels). I think the BHCJUIIK VIOBUC lUIU govuu>s »<****♦ avery pleased with its working, and also the - very low price for such good tasting packing." The Asbestos Tarn wd find is very useful and answers admirably.—Toms truly, . (Signed) “W. Williams.'* Bell’s Asbestos Blocks and Lumps for Gas Fires. Bell's Asbestos Boiled Cloth Packing, for Marina Engines. Every 10 feet length of the above pack* inghaa a label attached hearing my trade mark, without which none is genuine. The following testimonial refers to the Asbestos Cloth PackS.S. Norfolk, B,W, India Docks, London, "February 28th, 1882 , “John Bell, Esq.— Sir,—l have great pleasure in reporting on your Asbestos Cloth Bope Booking which yon sent me on trial. I tried it in one of two h-p. piston rods, and it ran 80 days without repacking. The other h:p, piston rod was packed with a aii-mlm- form of paiming, not composed of Asbestos and was repacked 10 times daring tbe, 90 days. I have recommended it both at Sydney and Melbourne, and shall do my best to take this packing in whatever steamers I may have to do with.—] remain. Sir, yours truly, “ W. W. Pbofhet, Chief Engineer s.s. Norfolk. Bell's Asbestos Cordage, for Fire Escapes' and ' Window Sam Lines, Ac. ' Bell's Pure Closely-Woven Asbestos Cloth,- for Protection against Fire. Foremen, Engineers and others in'charge oi machinery are invited to inspect Bell's Asbestos Goods at any of the undermentioned ’ad ~"Bses, or to write for particulars. Illustrated priced catalogue on application 1 o , JOHN BELL, ’ [ ‘ Asbestos Works, Southwark street, London, Or th 1 branch warehouses, Victoria Buildings. Deansgate, Manchester; 11 and 13, St Vincent Place, Gloa gow 21, Bitter Strasse, Berlin. ~ , ; _ Travelling Dressing Bog, No. 68. ; 14-inch it Polished Morocco Patent Wide-opening Travelling Dressing Bag, with one outside pocket, stitched handle, with gilt rings and plates, gilt double-action registered lock, and Thornhill’s improved patent stop-hinges; Bag lined with-rich Moire Antique Silk, with Thornhill’s improved in. destructible pockets. • , Contents.— Set of plain cat glass fittings,.witb richly engraved Hall Marked Solid Silver Sterling Tops, consisting of oval soap, tooth brash rqller: with two tooth hmshes, nail brash roller, with tin.ll brash, pomade jar, tooth jar, two scent bottles, with screw caps ,ivo-y \ ai.h-.ish. In case, ivory clothes brash, ditto glor satratshars, ditto paper knife, dressing comb in cnee, writing book, fined silk, and fitted ‘with stationery,' penholder, and blotting hook, patent portable ink an. light boxes, card cose, looking glass, thread and needle ase, pincushion, instrument board fitted with pair na.il scissors, ivory nail trimmer, four ivory-handle instruments, mid a pair of tweezers.- ~ Pbicb 10 Guineas. ■* If the Bag is in Bnssia Leather...ll guineas ,■ ~ „ Crocodile Skin...lß guineas The Silver Tops may he richly gilt for 21s extra, Enoeavino.— Engraving monogram of two or hrea letters oil the silver fittings,' ivory brashes love stretchers, paper knife, and four instruments, and stamping initials in gold on the bag, 42s complete. Or only engraving the seven silver fittings End stamping the hag, 21s. W. THOENHILL is CO., To The Queen and ’Eoyal Family, 144 and 145, New Bond street, London. Established 1734.. PEON WINE BlNS.—Burrows’ Slider Bins. Odd L comers, spaces under stairs, cupboards, and old bnck or state bins can .be fitted with tfresa bins, and thus made useful. lON WINE BENS.—Burrows’ Slider Bins are superior to all ”, others, safer, 'more convenient, keep'wine in better condition, and prevent the destruction ofcorks;'"" ■“'■■■ ON WINE BlNS.i—Barrows’ Slider" Bins. Bins one, two, - and:three;;bottled deep. Special Bineffor India. - Cellars fitted complate in any part of the world. ' 'i-Y PEON WINE BINS. Burrow’s Slider Bins. L ® T ®ry, Settle, separate. No laths required. Breakage prevented. Bins, made to any gize,.or.to.flt any space. . " PEON WINE .BINS.- Burrows' Slider Bins, L Look up bins of any size. Small’dltto, for two, four, six and twelve dozen of wine. Very handy for butler’s pantry, bachelor's chambers, hotels, offices, &o. W. and J. Burrow, Malvern, and 3, Mark Lane square. Great Tower street. London E.C. Dlnstrated lists free. HAND-STXTCHED-SADDLES AND HABNESS. IN consequence of tne prominence given to machine-made saddles and harness byadvertising saddlers, ■ ... JENEINSON & CO., announce totheir friendsund the public generally that machine-made saddles and harness do not wear well; that all their . tl heather Work is’Hond Made, and lower id--price than that 'advertised as machine-made-. v v-' ' - Intending purchasers' are Invitedto Inspect their Btock. ana f 44, X^dodW [ Albion Hall and Albion Place, E.C,

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 7562, 29 May 1885, Page 7

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