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JUSTIFIABLE PROVOCATION.

The word Watekbury (the name of the city in the U.S.A. whore these celebrated watches are manufactured) has become a synonym throughout those colonios, as ekewhere, for all thab is exact and trust;, worthy r.a regards pocket timepieces. The Water bury watches themselves provoke tbe admiration of all who wear them. Tho testimony in their favour is overwhelming, and admits of no dispute, while their reputation stands absolutely unrivalled. All their parts are made by tha moat beautiful automatic machinery, bo wonderfully perfect that it would seem impossible for human ingenuity to accomplish more. Tha Australasian Agsnfcs of tho Watorbury Watch Company have received thousands of Seetimoniala from grateful vvearors of their watches, aud every mail brings fresh evidence in support of their wonderful popularity. The following are o few samples of the optniona of those who, having worn these watches, have learned from experience to appreciate their excellent) qualities : — JVJsssra Mudiband Co.,general storekeepers, Wimumbungul, write under date July 30, 1890 :—" Wo have received tiiu wutohos cent by you, which bavo given great satis faction. As to the one repaired, tho owner would nob give it for the bcvtEngiish Lever, He saySi ' it has been a right pood friend ro me, and I mean to stick to its to tho loot, and have it "doctored" each time it is ill, the same as myself, und thai is not often.' " Mk Abthub Taplin, Gobibty, March 3, 1890, writes :-—" I am perfectly satisfied with the Watorbury Watch I have in my possession. I've sesn a good many of tho watches, and it is ths general opinion that they are good, cheap watches." Mil Jamks Buckley, Hanging Rock, Fabrnary 7,1890, writes :—" I consider the v Watorbury Watch ono of tho premier wat.chen of the ago, nnd an invaluable boon to minora and bushmon. Considering the number in use in this district, there can b> no two opinions as to tho general satisfso tion they give. , ' Mk Gso. Plumjier, storekeeper, Cubbo, July IS, 1890, writes: — "J am using one or 'J' Waterburys with every satisfaction, and have sold scores. In no ctieo have 1 had any complaints from buyers." Me George Alyvvyx, Gurley etation, Nacrabri, Auguet 22nd, 1890, writca :—" I have carried ona of the old scries Watorbury Watches) for over two yeaw, doing a gcod deal of riding, and have found i'o give entire satisfaction, nnd it has novor yet required repair. I have now been using one of tho ' J ' series for the la.st year, and find it equal to tho best watch 1 ever had." The faithful Waterbury Watohee may bo obtained from any respectable al.orekeopor or dealer .throughout Now Zealand. Price : Series E, the old favourite, 13s 6d ; Soriea J (Gents' size) and L (Ladies' size), the new marvels of American horologrical ingenuity —short-winding, stem-setting, and with enarael dtaln, 22s 6d each. Waterbury Watch Co.'s Auckland Repair Agency, Messrs E. Porter and Co. Caution. —Intending purchasers should ! ooto tho fact that all watches manufactured by the Watorbury Watch Company j have the word " Waterbury " printed in j fine type upon their dial facss, and aleo tho ', interlaced letters W. W.Co., without which no watch said as a Watorbury is ganuine.

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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 145, 20 June 1891, Page 6

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JUSTIFIABLE PROVOCATION. Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 145, 20 June 1891, Page 6

JUSTIFIABLE PROVOCATION. Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 145, 20 June 1891, Page 6