' Coke, because it makes no smoke, is peotx« Harly adapted tor Mβ In cities, and there Iβ every * reason to believe that, weight for weight, it is a more > economical mel ti.m steam coaL Thus, for example, f in short bo. vs, at Ihosein vhich there Is not a le»i[ run In &e M lmny, coke will proveiacre ';.»neaijeifli than coal. Two «ceU*n« illnstratioas or thlejac* hare come under our notice. In one, a email wUcal y boiler, without tubes, actually *"&**** JKS* "* of cold it-Mr per pound of eok", v" 1, coal *•"*•. > boiler could, at most, hare **&?**■ 61be; that to, >; : If the - coal could have been fairly burnt at all, , •, which we doubt In the other one, the evaporation « was at the rate of β-eeibs of water to the peuad of coal, with the boiler doing precisely the same work ' . and under similar conditions-toe caly cluujgetieli* v that n< coke was used instead of coal at fuel; the evaporation . was 811b of water per pound of coke. •■ ■ Steam users »re Invited to apply for a rnriat •* article from the Engineer, to bo obtained at the Gas sf; Office* i _ _ "■'■ _ * , The horrors of war, multiform ias theyJ J 'u9, might be readily lessened, if precautionary', measures were taken to guard against, disease. Bat; inured to the dangers of the field, the soldiery become > reckless, and many ■ fall from carelessness >■ and im-1 '•' prudence. Severe cold, intense heat, malaria, over- " exertion, are all swift destroyers of life. ; But before | nature yields, the surrender might be averted by ■ i nerving the system, and to fortify this, to* best i strengthener Is Udolpho Wolfe's Schiedam Arotmtio i Schnapps. ' s , !;; ;,:: Decline of Mak.—Nervous Weakoeo, Ihjp«ssla,?lmpotenct,; Sexual DebUity, to «WeUV Heaia Beoewer.' At drunlstL Xv? ZmT land Dm* Company, Agents, AuoUui.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7341, 30 May 1885, Page 3 (Supplement)
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