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Business Notices. J)YNA M I T E DETONATORS, BATTERY, INSULATED COPPER WIRE, FOZE, Etc., ETC. DYNAMITE is the Safest and Most Powerful Explosive in use. Jhe Safety of Dynamite Ddbing Thanspobt and Storage. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the House of Commons Select Committee on Explosive Substances—Parliamentary Session of 1874, London, Boxes filled with dynamite have been thrown from a great height and found to sustain any amount of shock without exploding. They have also been placed upon an open fire, when he dynamite burned slowly away without exploding.—Parliamentary report—Bluo Book, page 179. Dynamite has been in a railway collision, and, though the van and boxes containing it were broken, no explosion took place.—Blue Book, page 182, par. 2979. Major Majendie, R.A., H.M's Inspector of Gunpowder and Dynamite Factoiies, states, in his evidence (page 18, par 100), that the law relating to dynamite is as much too stringent as the gunpowder law is too lax ; and (page 20, par. 115) that the time has come for relieving safe nitro-glyceiine preparations from such unaeccssary restrictions ? n the Nitro-glycerine Act imposes upon them Professor Abel, the Chemist to Her Majesty's War Department, gives his experience that Nobel's dynamite is one of the safest, most powerful, and most convenient explosive agents applicable to industrial purposes.—Blue Book, pages 56, 57, and 59, A rents : E. POR TEE & 0 0., QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND Scrptns MAT BE HAD OF JAMES BERSHAW or STONE BROS., Thamks. 0 T I 0 E. THE AUSTRALASIAN WATflff COMPANY, "pEIW(J desirous of bringing Wore the Public I ) their justly celebrated WATCHES, have resolved to offer the following special inducement Any person cutting out the C UPON 1 below, and forwarding it with sender's full adilrcsn and Post Office Order for THREE GUINEAS to the LI-VN WATCH COMPANY, Christchurch, will receive, per registered pest, a f; enuine FULL SIZK HIT TIIW CASK PATENT LEVER WATOH, jewelled in ten sections, aud with C 'MPENS vTED BALANCE. Price without the Coupon, £5 (Five pounds). £3 BSi Od. PREMIUM COUPON. m rjrj _ — q Hunting Case Silver lever GD WATCH. ft) w — m GO Australasian Watcu Co., CoLOMIiO-ST,, CIIHISTCHDROir. 0 F. RUTLAND, & Manager £3 3s. Od. WATCH ONLYjgi WILL BE jSENT WITH EACH COUPON. Orders will be despatched in rotation according as received. All Letters to be addressed— F. RUTLAND, MANAGER of the Austbaiasian Watch Company, COIOMBO-ST,, ChBISICHUICH. This Advertisement will appear for Twelve Days only. P. 0.0. and Cheques to be crossed Colonial Bank of New Zealand, WATCHES! WATCHES! WATCHES! LADIES' RINGS, Gents' Rings, Gold and Silver Alberts and Guards, Broochcs, Earrings, Lockets, Spectacles, and Eye-glasses, A GOOD STOCK to select irom, and every article marked in plain figures. ■ Clocks in great variety of design and price t Customers wanted for the above by M. J. WILKES, chbonombtbk how, SEORTIiSD. Watches, Clocks, 4 and Jewellery repaired at Auckland prices, and Guaranteed by M. J. WILKKS, A practical Watchmaker cf 80 Years' London and Colonial experience. pOGNAO BBAJNDIEB fc c. IN HHDSi, QB.-CASKS, CASES, AND FLASK. The undersigned have bctn appointed SOLE AGENTS in AUCKLAND for the sale of the abuTe favourite brands of Cognac, L. D. NATHAN b CO. JHO S. jyjoISWIN, CITY BUFFET, Next Nevada Hotel, Queen street. SELECT ROOM up stairs. Entrance from Pnrham-street, First Class BILL OF FARE Daily; Open from 7.30 a.m. to 12 p m. THOMAS MoEWIN, Proprietor. WANTED KNOWN—That in all orders for GENERAL PRINTING executed at the Thames ArvraisEii Office, FULL NUCLEI'S are guarante d.