CO129-186 - Public Offices & Others - 1879 — Page 292

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ONAGH,

31st December, 1878.

We have great pleasure in stating that Mr. THOMAS S. HANCE served his full apprenticeship with us to the Druggist business, and was thoroughly competent to manage the business of any Establishment at the time he left us, and since then has passed a most creditable examination as Pharmaceutical Chemist, and is at present quite competent of discharging the duties of an Apothecary to any Establishment. During his apprenticeship he had large experience in the Compounding Department, and acquitted himself most creditably, and we bave no hesitation in saying if appointed as Apothecary to the Union, he will perform the duties to the entire satisfaction of all concerned.

Dated as above.

J. MCADAM & SONS.

131, GEORGE STREZI,}

LIMERICK, December 24th, 1878.

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MR. THOMAS S. HANEE had charge of our Drug Department some years ago, and conducted energetic and satisfactory manner.

We have known him for several years whilst residing in Limerick, and can bear testimony to his upright conduct in every respect and perseverance at his Profession. Having a mauner that pleases, and being of an equable temperament, we consider him well fitted to fill any public position open to bim.

Having successfully passed his examination as Pharmaceutical Chemist, no question as to ability gan arise; irrespective of it, however, perfect confidence may be placed upon his rare in the discharge of his duties.

We personally should be glad to see MR. HANCE appointed to the office he seeks-namely, Apothecary to the Timerick Union,

(Signed),

J. P. EVANS & CO.

WILLIAM STREET,

LIMERICK, Desember 24th, 1878.

ME. THOMAS S. HANOR has been conducting our Drug Department for over five years, during shich time his upright and gentlemanly deportment, and bis close application to our business has been to our satisfaction, and has we for him the esteem of all who have been transacting business with him. He paid special attention to the Drugs, with a view of taking out a Diploma for "Pharmaceutical Chemist," which he has done in a very creditable manner, as his Diploma will show.

Having read your advertisement for an Apothecary for the Union Workhouse, he makes this application for the situation, and we believe that if you appoint him you will have a zealous, faithful, and efficient man filling this onerous position.

Yours faithfully,

(Signed) J, & G. BOYD.

TO THE LIMERICK BOARD OF GUARDIANS.

APOTHECARIES HALL

40, MARY-STREET, DUBLIN,

Ad January, 1879.

I have much pleasure in bearing testimony to the ability displayed by Mr. HANCE when he was y pupil. I consider that he is quite capable of filling any responsible post, the duties, of which are conted with Pharmacy and Compounding.

Signed,

C. R. C. TICHBOURNE,

LL.D. Ph. D. &c., President Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland,

MOLESWORTH PLACE, DUBLIN,

8th January, 1879.

Wo have much pleasure in testifying as to the character and abilities of MR. THOMAS HANCE, who we have known for several years, and during his apprenticeship, and from the many opportunities we are sure of his having had acquire a perfect knowledge of the business as a Compounder of Medicine, we believe him to be eminently fitted for the discharge of the duties of the office of which he is candidate, namely, Apothecary to the Limerick Workhouse,

THACKERHOFFE,

Wholesale Druggists.

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