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PUBLIC NOTICE. AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCHES. AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCHES. AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCHES. IT is ft fact not generally known that the American Watch Company, of Waltham, Mass., manufacture more watches annually at their extensive works than all the manufacturers of England combined. The Factory is the largest and most complete of its kind, and the only one in the world where the watch Is made complete ready for use, under one roof, and one supervision. To do this it has been necessary to construct and perfect machinery for the manufacture of the different parts constituting a watch movement, and this immense Factory is filled with the most ingenious and delicate machines that can be devised, some of which are almost human in their action. Upwards of 2,000 persons are employed in the building, and about 6,000 Finished Watches per week are produced, while the total number of Watches made is over three millions. The ‘•Walthams,” being constructed on sound and simple mechanical principles, are not liable to get out of order; and, if through accident something should break, the part can bo obtained finished, ready for insertion in the Watch. The American Watch Company, recognising the importance of the New Zealand trade, nave made special arrangements with FRANK HYAMS, Which enables him to sell their celebrated Watches at MANUFACTURERS’ PRICES. WATCHES FORWARDED To any part of the Colony on receipt of P.O. Order or Bank Draft for amount. POST FREE (Registered), ; POST FREE (Registered). READ THE PRICES. READ THE PRICES. GENT’S STERLING SILVER WALTHAM LEVERS, In special make EXTRA HEAVY CASES. The Strongest WATCHES in the WORLD. Sterling Silver, extra strong cases, hunting and open-face, fud plate, steel balance, seven jewels in setting ... ... ... ... £3 0 0 Do, J-platc, gold balance, seven jewels 4 5 0 Do, keyless, full plate, compensation balance, seven jewels in setting ... G 0 0 Do, keyless, ;(■ plate ... ... 615 0 THE “RIVERSIDE ADJUSTED” WALTHAM. Sterling Silver Riverside, keyless, adjusted to heat and cold, f-plate, fine movement, compensation balance, three pairs extra jewels, exposed ruby pallets and patent micrometrical regulator ... ... £9 9 0 A Marvellous Timekeeper, LADIES’ lln bunting or open face, plain SILVER > or engraved cases, from WALTHAMS, j £4los to £6. i LADIES’ \ Hunting or open-face, plain or SILVER I engraved cases, KEYLESS C WALTHAMS, ) £slos to £7 10s. LADIES’ GOLD WALTHAMS, In every description of Case, Hunting, Half-hunting, and Open-face; enamelled, designs, from £8 to £25. plain, engraved, etc., beautiful GENTS’ 'j In all grades, Hunting and GOLD I Open-face Cases, KEYLESS { from WALTHAMS, ) £lO 10s to £35. This Famous “WALTHAM” KEYLESS CHRONOGRAPHS, The most occura'o and reliable Timers obtainable. All medical men and sportsmen who have used them admit that they are the best independent fly-back Watches made. Each Watch is a model of perfection—finest three-quarter plate movement, independent centre second, fly-back, marking one-fifth of a second, compensation balance, carefully adjusted to heat and cold, three pairs extra jewels in settings, STERLING SILVER (Hunting and Openface), £l3los. 18-CAKAT GOLD (Massive Cases, Hunting and Open-lace), £2B to £SO. Imitation WALTHAMS (worthless as timekeepers) arc now boing offered for sale under names likely to mislead, so that purchasers should ho careful to see that the Company’s trade-mark, “Waltham,” Mass., is engraved on the plate of each Watch 5 and in order to stamp out the fraud FRANK HYAMS lias been authorised to issue tho Company’s Special Certificate. Bead:— FRANK HYAMS Guarantees every Watch for One Year—that Is, warrants the proper performance of tho Watch, and undertakes to do all necessary repairs free of charge; and, in addition, issues the Company’s Special Certificate.

Beware of the Imitation AValtlmms which are being advertised. Do not bo misled. Buy only the GENUINE WALTHAM WATCHES GENUINE WALTHAM WATCHES, AS SOLD BY FRANK HYAMS, AVatchmaker and Jeweller, Gold and Silversmith, Princes street, Dunedin. ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES. FRANK HYAMS is in a position to offer the cheapest and best English Lovers obtainable. These AVatches include those by all first-class and well-known makers, and are specially made to the order of F,H. for rough usage and country wear. They have strong Stirling Silver Cases, are capped and jewelled throughout, and altogether aro paragons of finish, durability, and reliability. FRANK HYAMS’S GENUINE ENGLISH LEVERS, Tho very Best. £4 10 0 £6 0 0 500 7 10 0 5 10 0 1010 0 Sent Post Free to any part of the Colony. Every AVatch guaranteed for 12 months, and repaired during that time free of cost, FRANK HYAMS, In rebuilding his premises in Princes street, made special provision for the Repairing and Manufacturing Branch of the Trade by having his Jewellery and AVatchmaking AVorkshops fitted up in the most approved Homo style. Recognising the impoitance of the AVatchrepairing Department, F.H. lias secured experienced workmen, and is consequently enabled to undertake (with every confidence of success) all kinks of AVatch and Clock Repairs, combining first-class workmanship with moderate charges. All work guaranteed. FRANK HYAMS’S Is the Cheapest House in New Zealand for firstclass AVatches, Clocks, and Jewellery, Diamond Jewellery, Diamond Jewellery, Gold Jewellery, Gold Jewellery, Electro Plate, Electro Plato, Silver Goods, Silver Goods, Marble Clocks, AVedding Presents, Christening presents, etc. First Quality Goods only kept in stock, FRANK HYAMS, AVatchmaker and Jeweller, * PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN (Opposite tho Dreidcu),

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Evening Star, Issue 6842, 4 March 1886, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 6842, 4 March 1886, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 6842, 4 March 1886, Page 4