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PROGRESS IN CIVILISATION.

Nature never maizes, a mistake, Whatever material is .at hand is turned to the best use. Man, the creation of Nature, follows in her footsteps, and Btqadily B,eeks a higher plane by rejecting the less worthy, and selecting that at his command which \s the most practical. This progress in civilisation is marked in all details of life, and particularly in the different apparatus or mechanical contrivances for c very-day contingencies. One by one the less fitting drop out, or are literally crowded aside by those offering superior advantages. Steam had superseded ~ sail. The old time horological contrivances ate pushed to the rear by the newer, less "costly, and more reliable appliances of today. To-day the public demand economy, combined with quality, honestly, and accuracy, and in all these particulars the Waterbury watches "'fill the bill," and thereby have gained respect and admiration in every quarter ot $he earth as honest, reliable, apd faithful timekeepers, produced at'as low a cost as is compatible with good material, skilful workmanship, and their undoubtedly excellent qualifications.

The faithful and trustworthy Waterbury watches may be procured from any respect able storekeeper or dealer throughout the colony. Price : Series "E" (the old favourite) 13a. pdi series " J " or "L " (the new marvels) enamelled dials, 22a <?d each.. If you require a reliable timekeeper PBMAtti) IHE WATSRBPRr.

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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 6, 8 January 1891, Page 3

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PROGRESS IN CIVILISATION. Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 6, 8 January 1891, Page 3

PROGRESS IN CIVILISATION. Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 6, 8 January 1891, Page 3

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