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Miscellaneous. BELL S ASBESTOS LL’S Pure Asbestos Plaited Tarn Packing This is the best and most economical Piston lin the market for high and low pressure Engines. Of course, there are many limitations of a packing so universally ■tf, tut I am the original maker and sole ■er of the genuine article, ns used in the f German Navies. To avoid imposition, Ed require to see my Trade Mark, which J lO feet length of the Packing made by Bthout which none is genuine. Bowing testimonials refer to this Packwage Works, Winchester, Jan. 12,1883, | Bell, Asbestos Works, 1 ondon.—Dear Jave great pleasure in saying that the /Packing I had from you is the best I have ld, though I have used other Asbestos lot of your make. As an example, one of i-rod glands was packed with it, and hM ining night and day since October 2oth repacking, I have not been able to run so i any other make,—l am, Sir, yoims truly, “J. Ashcroft, Chief Engineer.” ‘Portsmouth, February 20,1883. ohn Bell, Asbestos Works, London.— or Asbestos Steam Packing, that you have plying for some considerable time, I can pd to steam users generally an being ■best that was ever introduced into the ■or piston glands, slide-throttle, and Balve glands. X can, after considerable le, say that it is the very best that I have B W e run our engine at between 80 and lions per minute, and I may add that there rk more trying than saw-mill work.— |M.'Hatcher, Engineer at Bailey’s Steam 1 Saw Mills, Portsmouth.” ■Asbestos Felt, a cheap material, to be ■tween ceiling and upper floor, to prevent Jid of fire, ■Asbestos and Hairfelt Covering, for Hot Mnd Steam Pipes, to prevent Kadiation and [Transmission of Heat; also to protect Jrost. Is Asbestos Boiler - Covering Composition the boilers of every kind of marine and ■lronary engine. It is non-combustible, and can and quickly applied at any time, whether (gleam is up or not. It adheres to (iron and metals, lid preserves them from rust. The following testimonial refers to the Asbeato Boiler-Covering Composition„ The Moxim-Weston Electric Co. (Limited), 29, .Bankside, London, S.E., Jan. 4,1883, Mr John Bell, 118, Southwark street, 8.E., “Bear Sir —ln answer to your request I beg to Inform you that I find the thermometer, placed - three feet above the boilers, now_ stands at 93deg; i before your covering was put on it used to stand at 12Sdeg. With regard to the saving in fuel, I 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 hy about Sowt per night than we were doing, and I shall at any time to show the boilers to anyone may wish to see them, as I consider yours thk' best covering that I have, up to the present, seen.— Tours faithfully, . ’ „ (Signed) “J. H. Cokdall, Works Manager. Bell’s Special London-Mode Asbestos Mill-hoard, [for Bry Steam Joints, Electric Bynamo Machines, Ijto, Made in sheets measuring about 40 inches (square, from l-6tth inch to 1 inch, and i millimetre (to 25 millimetres thick. Each sheet bears my [ trade mark, without which none is genuine, |. Bell’s Asbestos and Indiarubber Woven Tape, lit has been found very efficient for making ’ bilge pipe joints. It can be bent by band, ! without puckering, to the form required, and is especially useful in making joints of manbole and mudhole doors: also for large “ still" joints where boiling fat and acids of all hinds have to he resisted. For these latter purposes it kept in rolls of 100 feet. In various widths, from 1 inch to 2J inches wide, hy I inch to 4 inch thick. Manhole cover joints made of this material can he lifted 20 times before renewal is necessary. This tape is also mode any width and thickness, so that it is suitable for every class of 1 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 is attached to prevent imposition by worthless imitations. The Engineer of a world-renowned firm writes;— “ rhere is not, nor can there be, any doubt as to the excellence of your Asbestos and Indiarubber Woven Sheeting. As a jointing material it is unrivalled.” The Engineer of a large Colliery writes ; “ I would in all candour say that your Asbestos and Indiarubber Woven Sheeting is first-rate for joints. In my 25 years’ experience 1 have never L seen anything like it. I highly recommend it to l all who have to do with steam engines.” Bell’s Asbestos Tom and Soapstone Packing, foi locomotive Engines, Cranes, Ac. The ollowing testimonial refers to this Packvlestiniog Eailway, Locomotive Superintendent’s Office, Portmadoo, Jan. 13th, 1883.' “Mr John Bell, 118, Southwark street, S.E. “Bear Sir, —I have much pleasure in Saying that the Asbestos Tam and Soapstone Packing gives every satisfaction; indeed, better than we expected. We have a locomotive packed with it, and it has been running five months (and think of the piston speed with our small wheels). , I think the Soapstone a great improvement, as -it keeps the packing elastic and prevents it getting hard. lam very pleased with its working, and also the very low price for such good lasting packing. The Asbestos Tam we find is very useful and answers 'admirably.—Tours truly, (Signed) “W. Williams.’’ Bell’s Asbestos Blocks and Lumps for Gas Fires. Bell's Asbestos Boiled Cloth Packing; for Marine 'Engines. Every 10 feet length of the above packing has a label attached bearing my' trade mark, ■without which none is genuine. 'The following -testimonial refers to the Asbestos Cloth Packng S.S. Norfolk, S.W. India Bocks, London, “February 28th, 1882 “John Bell, Esq.—Sir,—l br-Fe great pleasure in reporting-on your Asbestos CUoth Bope Packing - which yon sent me on trial. I tided it in ope of two h.p. piston rods, and it ran 90 days without repack- - ing. The other h.p, piston rod was packed with a • similar form of packing, not c/omposed of Asbestos, -and was repacked 10 times d'oring the 90 days. 1 have recommended it both iat Sydney and Melbourne, and shall do my hesjt to take this packing in whatever steamers I nujiy have to do witl(.-r-l -remain. Sir, yours truly, , “ W. W. Prophet, Chiyf Engineer s.s, Norfolk, -Bell’s Asbestos Cordage; for Fire Escapes and Window Sfciah Lines, &o. - •Bell’s Pure Closely-Wipven Asbestos Cloth,'for Protection) against Fire. 'Foremen, Engineers /and others in charge oi -.machinery are iuritc,d to inspect Bell’s Asbestos «Soods at any af th.o undermentioned ad —=BB6B, or to wj ,-ite for particulars. Illustrated priced catalogue on application i o iff OHN BELL, Asbestos Works./Sonthwark street, London, ortbi branch warehouses, Victoria Buildings, DeausgJlte, Manchester; Ju. and 13, St Vincent Place, Glae ttowj 21, Bitter Strosse. Berlin. iff’jHOENHOLL'S 10 Guinea Silver-fitted Lady’s i Travelling Dressing Bag, No, 68. 14-inoh 'Beat Polifihed Morocco Patent Wide-opening 1 Travelling (Dressing Bag, with one outside pocket, stitched biandle, with gilt rings and plates, gilt • douhle-00/tion registered lock, and Thornhill’s improved -patent stop-hinges; Bag lined with rich Moire Antique Silk, with Thornhill's improved indeatmictible pockets. Cqhitents.—Set of plain cut glass fittings; with ricMftr engraved Hall Marked Solid Silver Sterling consisting o£ oval soap, tooth brash roller *!mh two tooth brushes, nail brush roller, with nail brush, pomade jar, tooth no—io r -jar. two scent . bottles, with screw caps .i-'O-y h -u.V-ish, in case, ivory clothes brush, ditto gl or eatrstchers, ditto paper knife, dressing comb m case, writing hook, ‘ lined silk, and fitted with stationery, penholder, - and blotting book, patent portable ink an . light boxes, card case, looking glass, thread and needle ase, pincushion, instrument board fitted with pair nail scissors, ivory nail trimmer, four ivory-hauale i instruments, and a pair of tweezers. Price 10 Guineas. If the-Bog is in Eussin Leather.,,ll guineas ~ Crocodile Skin...l3 guineas The Surer Tops-may be richly gilt for 21a extra. monogram of two oi > hree letters on the silver fittings, ivory brushes love stretchers, paper knife, and four instruments, - and stamping initials in gold on the hag, 42s com- .. plete. Or only-engraving the seven silver fittings Mind stamping the bag, 21s. W. THOENHILL & CO,. 'To The Queen and Boyal Family, 1 144 and 145, New Bond street, London. Established 1734. ■ BON WINE BlNS.—Borrows’ Slider Bias. Odd comers, spaces under stairs, cupboards, and old bnck or slate bins' can ibis fitted with these bins,rand thus mode useful"EON WINE BlNS.—Burrows’ Slide* Bins are . superior to all others, safer,.'more convenient, keep wine in* better condition, and prevent the destruction of corks... 'BQN WINE BINS. —Burtowa’ Slier Bins. L Bins one;. two,aud -three bottles deep. Special Bins for India! Cellars fitted complete in %ny part of the world. : fBON WINE .BINS. —Burrow’s Slider Bins. L Every bottle separate. No laths required. Breakage prevented. Bins made to any size, or to fit any space. "EON WINE BINS. Barrows’ Slider Bins. Look up bins of any size. .Small ditto, for two, four, six and twelve dozen of wine. Vary handy for butler’s pantry, bachelor’s chambers, hotels, offices, Ac. W. and J. Burrow, Malyem, and 3, Mark Lane square. Great Tower street, Loudon B.C. illustrated lists free. HAND-STITCHED SADDLES AND UAENESS, consequence of the prominence given to iachina-mado a ’ l/1 m saddles and harness by adver--Bfl^diero, JEirEINSON & CO. nee to their friends and the public generally pschine-inade saddles and harness do not wear that all their lower in price than 'that .advertised as ine-made. . ■ . ■ ' ■- r mdiug pnrfhfiadzfs ace iiMisd hr inspect their . ana ask for'lisbofrprices at--23, Paflton street,' Haymorkat; ii, London Wall, E.C., sxul. AJhUm Hall and Albion Place, E.C,

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 7563, 30 May 1885, Page 7

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