We put the world before you by means of the Bioscope and Urban films (Nov 1903)

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200 Brass Film Reels. PRICE Beautifully made disc spools, perforated for lightness; very strong and durabl 75-inch. Capacity about 600 feet 8/ 10-inch. Capacity about 1.000 feet 9/ 11-inch. Capacity about 1,250 feet 11/ 1 2 inch. Capacity about 1 ..')()() feet 12/ 14 inch. Capacity about 8,000 fret 18/ Screens. A good lantern screen is of the highest importance to the beauty and effectiveness ot the projected picture. There is nothing to equal a well-made whitewashed screen, which must he perfectly opaque, and should be mounted on a roller for convenience in travelling. Portable screens, made of strong canvas, whitewashed, and mounted on lath at top, and stout roller at bottom, complete, with cords and pulley, and dust proof cover. Calico or linen screens must be used where it is impossible to carry about a long roller, and these may be used for projecting through (i.e, projector behind the sheet) where necessary. These are fitted with brass eyelets. 8 feet square 10 „ „ 12 „ ,, 14 „ „ 16 „ 18 „ „ 20 „ Opaque, Calico. Linen. on Roller £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 0 6 8 0 14 0 1 1 0 0 12 0 1 2 0 1 10 0 0 16 0 1 10 0 2 6 6 1 5 0 2 0 0 3 6 6 1 12 0 2 10 0 4 6 6 2 0 0 3 3 0 5 6 6 2 8 0 4 4 0 Bioscope Exhibition Stand. With Tilting Top and Screw Adjustment. Working in Trunioris and detachable legs and braces, so that the appliance when in use, is of a most rigid character, but can readily be taken apart and folded into small space or travelling. PRICE, complete, £1 5s. Bioscope Combination Travelling Case and . . . . Exhibition Stand. With Tilting Top and Screw Adjustment. This is the most convenient form of Travelling Case, as it practically combines the facilities of the two above-mentioned Carrying Case and Exhibition Stand, and is so fitted that the supports or legs can be instantly detached by means of thumb screws. The BIOSCOPE is simply placed into the Case, which is arranged so that no further packing is necessary to ensure safe transportation of the instrument. Room for all appliances is also provided, and the entire outfit can be taken apart and packed in less than five minutes. With tilting top and adjustments, lock and key, &c , &c. PRICE, £2 10s. All Metal Double Slide Carriers. Manufactured of solid brass and hard copper of best workmanship. Will not burn, char, or break, and will stand any amount of heat. Outlasts a score of wooden carriers. Price • 15s.