Daily Colonist (1899-02-28) by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: British Columbia; Newspapers
Published: 1899-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

.voar round ns far! liutcd to Dr. Althaus.

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-Vii luncniou.s Dt'vii'u Which IJocs Most of the Work of tho Tollers.

.\ nMiiarkiibli" iiiacliino is in opmtion in a baiil; in nii Kastcru city. The mn-i-liinc is dc'scrilioil liy tho Prcsidpiit of the lianU an bciiiy- liko n doiililc'-cntrv s.vs-tc'iii (if bcHikki'i'piiii;. m.iljiii;: error iivncti-

call.v iiiipn.'Jsibh'. It rc nis cvor.v pa.v-

iiiciit roci'ivcd iUhl made- dririii^' ll'ii. dnV. and it cnnlilrs Iho ban!; clerks to strike in live miluUe.-; 11 Irinl bnlailee iif tho ae-ec.lints of the CT.dlllt ilcposilors of the linni;. 'I'he iiiaehine slniiils cm ;i tnb!'- 11:1 Ihe rijrhl hnml of the teller. 1| ;-,as a |-cylioaril with rows of li^Mires arraii^.'ed like the leltors on a t.vpcuritiM-. 'Wheii a (le|i,isit is made the teller places the

ilc'licisilor's I k upcin M e.vliiider lillcil

\'.iih nicivnlilc liL-nres nil the side nf the iiiac-liiiie. lie then pulls till. Ii,i;itres on the ke.vhii.-inl lli.-u reprc-seiil tin' aillotltil cif the deposit. These li^'tires are eoll-iieeic'cl li.v wires u-ilh the fijiiiri's mi the e.\ Under. The machine is the set in motion b.v Ihe luovemcut of n lever. Tlie amount of the deposir i.s printed on the book and nt the same time ou a tjipo lucked in a box placed jusst above the c.vlinder. A double entry Ih thus mad The lelier can not make a iiiiMtnke that will not be di'lec-tecl. fur ail inf;eiiiiiiis eeiitrivnncc' anaeliecl t.i the iiincliiiie prevents it friini uiirkiiiu' ami ;;ives iiist.-iiit licit ic-c. if iMi.v error is made, .\fter the ilepiisilcir's biMik ami Ihe bank tap<' liavo liciili rc'ceivecl their entries another cylinder liefrins 111 move. This <'yliii(ler. in Ihe middle, cif the machine, conlniiis iiiov-alile lif,'iires ruiiiiiiif; up intii iiiilliini which tell the liital of the hank's receipt since it was iir^'aiiized nml the amount of the last depo^il is added in it. When the day's liiisiiiess is einled Ihe idlicial ctf the'biiiil; acid toceilier Ihe tcitiils re; istered cm the two i-eeeiviiiL' machines, deduct friim them the tetal re;,'istereil on till' pa.vim;-oiit machine, and strike a balance in 11 monieiit. The three machines iiecesHiiry for the workiiiK of the system arc enclosed in kIuss cases, so that every part can be readily seen.

I'USTAL INFOU.MATION.

The post office Koneral dollvery la open daily from T a.m. to 7 p.m. (eieept Snn-days); registry wicliet, rrein 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.; monev order and BavhiRs bunk, from II a.m. to 4 p.m. Street letter boxes are lilaeed throuKhout thp city as follnwii:

Cor. Store and Discovery Btreeta.

Cor. fJoveriinient and Dmiglag streets.

Cor. Quiidra and Pandora avenue.

Cor. Qmiijin and ricmeer stieetB.

Cor. Carr and Niagara HtreetH.

Ccir. TlniiKlas and Pandora avenue.

Cor. KeriiwiHid road and Yates streets.

Ccir. Cocdi and Port streets.

Ccir. MeiizlcR and Quebec BtreetB.

Cor. Onli liiiv and Cadhorn Bay roads.

Ilrlnrc" ll--tel

Cor. Montreal and Qn.'iiec BtreotH. ("or. M.'icdiire and (^illlnson streets. Oir. Vancouver and UlchardRon strcotB. Cor. Caledonia nvc. and Chambers strcoL Cop. Klnef rnnd and Second fltreet. Cor. BrIdBP- atid John streets. Cor. St. Lnwrence and SImcoe streets.

.\relililshop Toiuple tho other nlt!lit dmiiped hi

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