Danks, Thomas, Brassfounder, Plumber and Artesian Well Sinker, “Providence Works,” 198 and 200 Lichfield Street, Christchurch. Mr. Danks, who has been well known in Christchurch for over twenty years, was formerly in business in Melbourne, and settled in Christchurch in 1877. He has a complete plant for the manufacture of all kinds of brass work and plumbers' goods, and is the patentee of the “Canterbury Well Sinker,” and of the “Titan” patent windmill, which have been found very effective for their respective purposes. The premises have a floor space of about 13,000 square feet. A considerable number of hands are employed in the works, and a large stock of all classes of goods is kept in the shop, showrooms, and warehouse.