The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-06-06 00:00:00

BY HER MAJESTY'S ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

FAIRBANKS' WEIGHING MACHINES
with or without
POOLEY'S NEW PATENTED IMPROVEMENTS,
adapted for Shops, Wharfs, Roads, and Railwa, s.
HENRY POOLEY AND SON,
27, MANCHESTER-STREET, LIVERPOOL,
CONTINUE THE

SOLE MAKERS UNDER THE PATENT.
Some of their advantages are—
I.—Economy in Price; to the extent of from 25 to 40 per
cent.
ll.—Economy in Time and Labour ;—only the one
hun-
dredth part of the weights is required to be lifted; one-half of
the time occupied in weighing is entirely saved.
lll,—Economy in Space ;—they have only one Platform or
Scale; no fixtures are required for suspension; no room is oc-
cupied by weights.
IV.—Economy in Annual Expense ;—they require less pe-
riodical adjustment ; the centres are detached from their
bearings, and of course exempt from wear, except at the mo-
ment of ascertaining the weight. •
As a Weigh-bridge for weighing Wagons on common roads,
aid for Trucks or Wagons on Railways, this Machine is pe.
culiarly. adapted. It may be fixed, if required, in a pit only
fifteen inches deep; it occupies only half the usual space us
the office; it is more exact in its indications than any of the
old kinds of Weigh-bridges. The celebrity of
FAIRBANKS' MACHINES,
OF
POOLEY'S MANUFACTURE'
,
has induced many imitations, having a professed and specious-
resemblance, at a low price. To guard the Public from imposi-
tion, and the invention from losing its high standing by the
hands of incompetent makers,
THE TRUE MACHINE
IS NOW OFFERED AT PRICES FULLY AS LOW AS THE
IMITATION,
Thus placing it within the reach of every Trader.
MESSRS. POOLEY AND SON
are Makers to the Hon. Board of Ordnance, and by special
appointment to the London and North-Western, the Midland,
and other leading Railwa Companies.
Ironmongers and the Trade supplied on liberal terms.

F. G. J 0 N E S,
CHEMIST, &c.,
No. 5, PARADISE-STREET,
(Third Door from Church-street,)
-pp EGS to invite Public attention to a few select
A) Articles prepared by him.
All Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Preparations Dispensed at
his house are of the utmost purity, freshness, and strength,
combined with the lowest possible charges.

JONES'S CHALYBEATE GERMAN SEIDLITZ POWDERS.
The various effects produced by the operation of Seidlitz
Powders depend entirely on the different mode of preparation.
These powders are brought to that state of perfection by which
the most uniform results will be experienced. They are quite
tasteless, and possess all the excellent qualities of the famous
German Seidlitz Spring, to which so many persons annually
resort. The low price at which they are prepared will also
secure them a decided preference.
In Boxes containing Powders for Twelve Glasses at Is. 3d.
and Tin Cases.

SUPERIOR GINGER BEER, LEMONADE, AND ORANGE-
_. . ADE POWDERS.
. .

The cooling and refreshing properties of these delightfti
Summer Beverages cannot be too highly valued. They are
very superior to what are usually sold under these names.
In packets Is. 3d. each.
(M- For the convenience of travellers and for ship use, the
whole of the above powders may be had in pint and half-pint
bottles, at 2s. 6d. and Is. Gd. each, a small spoonful of which,
mixed with water, produces a delightful and refreshing beverage.
JONES'S ESSENCE OF CONCENTRATED COMPOUND
DECOCTION OF RED JAMAICA SARSAPARILLA.
The high esteem in which Sarsaparilla has of late years beets
held by Medical Practitioners, its reputation as a safe and effi-
cacious Domestic Medicine, and its consequently extensive use
among all classes of society, has rendered it one of the most
important remedies of the present age.
This preparation is composed of the finest Jamaica Sarsapa-
rilla imported, and prepared in Vacuo, by which the whole of
its essential properties are retained. The Proprietor can con-
fidently recommend it as one of the most efficient preparations
extant. It is most particularly taken as an alterative and pu-
rifier in the following affections :—Eruption of the Skin,
Pains in the Bones, Ulcerated Sore Throat, Scorbutic .Affec-
tions, Local and General Debility, and all diseases arising from
the impure state of the blood.
In bottles, 3s. 6d„ ss. 6(1., los. 6d., and LI Is.

JONES'S ORANGE QUININE WINE.
This preparation possesses all the tonic and febrifuge quali-
ties of the Peruvian Bark. An excellent remedy for indi-
gestion, restoring strength and vigour to weakened habits, and
debilitated constitutions.

JONES'S VEGETABLE CREAM FOR THE HAIR.
It is recommended with a confidence resulting from a decided
conviction of its superiority, as the most elegant and efficaci-
ous article ever in use for cleansing, beatifying, and preserving
the Hair, promoting its growth, preventing its turning grey,
and restoring it on bald places. Also, may be had pure Mar-
row Oil, Castor Oil Pomade, and Vegetable Hair Oil.