y '.'■■'■,""■", | '■ . ' ~ ' '",-■..' S.E. COOPER, •■;,;■■ i ■ ■ ■■ •■-'V WATCHMAKER & JEWELLEB' HASTINGS-STREET, NAVIER • Opposite the Union Eanfc. , i WATCHES'- i ' ' ' ENGLISH WATOHES - WATOHES,' AMERIdAN WATOHESt ' ' ' ' ■ WATOHES, v GENEVA WATOHES ■• \ '■> ■ ■VX/HEN'thohistorianrecofds tho events •' TV of tho nineteenth coniaty ho wiV ue3eribo.it as tho ora in which tho me' '. ' cnanical arta reached their apex. As ther , ' \porlod of ElizabotV is known to students' as tho ago of liteiature, tho present ten' tury, although also remorkablo for> to intellectual. acuniDn, will, bo chiefly^ie<. ■' membered as the ago of inventions and o£- ," productive excelloncp. Men not 'yet I '-. • elderly can remembor tho introduction of ■ ■. ■ tho locomotive, tho steamship, and. tho > . ' art of lighting by gas. To tnoso more ". • ,' youthful tho triumphs o^ electricity havo ; '• - ■. - ' not yet lost tliokeon.c'dgo of novelty, and' ; . tho telegraph,, telephone, microphone,: . and tho elcetvio light stand as 'shining , ■ boacons to mark the marvellous, progress; ; of the nineteenth conttuyv Tho general' ' impetus which tho in vontfvegonlus of thoi '. age has given to tho artß ana. sciences is ■'.'-.'■' strikingly illustrated, by tho Wondoriul improvements in , tho manufacture : off , ■ . - .Watches. S. E. COOPER can nbwsell for ' ; a comparatively trifling sum, Wdtchosv .:-• that for goneraloxcelleueo could not i.ayo .'.' • been proauced for twice tho money only .» ■ ■ few years ngo. Thoso sceptical as to this -■ - N ' assertion should inspect his stock, whjoh is not only tho largest and most varied iii . ';', Hawkcsßay.butdoesnotcontaJnasinßli) ' ' specimen of tho "Brummagem" goods which English chcapjaoks try to palm upon colonial buyers, using tlio post-ofllco^anol - ,Btiltcd "coupon" aunouneomonta to de- V -'. ' coivo tho unwaiT. ' Every sonßibla man *•■ knows that tho bestwayto get a:good. % : , Watch is to purchase' from a rouabla.' ■ ' » Tradesman, and that totiust to birds of ■■ passage, or to purveyors of pnfled-up gim- , : cracks mado for tho fancy shops of Hounds' < ■ , ditch, is simply to invite loss oSmonoy and. . ' ' . niueh vosaLuon. ■ . ■..'...- --■ ■ " ■ ' ■ f .READ Fol ™^, o QUERIES [;2 - • t . : -j ' , • 'Why send . out of ,tho district foT.'. "■•' Watches? Why forget that you caii proeuro a Cheaper and Bettor Articlo in \ '• • '. Napier? Why omit to weigh the .wortli of aguarantcofromatradesmanwholives 1 ,.', ■:."•".. ■ . in tho district, and who can bbfoOno" '" '■'*.- NOT ONLY TO-MORKOW OB NEXT WEEK, bUS '• \ whoso stay of many yearsin tho past is the. ■ • ' best wairant Jor his preaenoo horo whon' . ■ requurcd at any time in tho future? Re- '" momber that a guarantco from a trades- ■ ' man settled in tho placo is not a piece of , ■ waste paper, but an agreement bindingtho '' . giver to perform all that is stated. Buy . ..• ■ your Watches in tho district, and ensure a good articlo and 'a (ruarantoo' worth hay- ■ . 1 ing. S. E. COOPER'S Watches are im" ■' ported diroct from tho factories of tho '.,-'" most celebrated English, American, ana Continental makers. Theso watehoa range -'■■• , in prleo from tho Workman's Timekeopei' ' V •at £3 10s, to the wondorfully accurate i 1 ' ■>• Racing Chronograph at from £10 lte to r THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS ARE', -i FOE SILVER WATCHES.' ••■■•. ;" ; , In Gold S. K Cooper fcoops a lingo sioak ', 'comprising Ladies' fconj ■ = '..' '£6 TO £30. ;, ' InGont's Gold Watches S.E. Cooi'KiihaS a' ! ,\ • very large assortment to choose from, and . - all are of tho highest quality. , ■ ." Silvor Open Faced, Crystal Glass, manufac- ■ . hired to S.E.CIs own order. ; Extra heavy 1 ' ■ Silver Cases, mado to stand rough work; , guaranteed for two years ; £5 1(6.' Saino in Hunting Cases', £6 IOs: splendid value/ .- Sarao (oxtra' jowclled and every improve-' ' . montr&l. Silver Gonovas from 40s to £5. , . Chronograph Silvor Watches from £7 to " 1 £iG. Silvor Keyloss Hunting Chronograph Repeater (strikes hours andquaTtors) £23. •/• IT IS WITH MANY PERSONS A DEBAT- ■ ABLE POINT ' '. . Whether tho Watches of the Walthanr "'• :■ Manufacturing Company are not equal in ' every • respect to tho cost timokeopors . ■ turned out by English factories. To those who favpr • , v■ . \\ ■ • ■•' - AMERICAN; WATCHES :.,. S. E. COOPER confldently rocommonda ;." <• ' tho WALTHAM £3 10s LEVER as tho , cheapest nnd most reliablo workman's.!, ; timokeopor .produced— a wutch that can , ' be guaranteed, and that will last a life- , . .■ VUdio , . , v '"-'.'. AT ALL TOE LATE EXHIBITIONS THE' , WALTHAM WATCHES HAVE TAKEN THE LARGEST PRIZES ' ; BEFORE ALL THE MAKERS OF V . ■ ' ■ EUROPE. _• ; '■'■-■ In Silvor and Gold, £3 10s and upwards. ; ; BROOCHES, EAR-RINGS, .LOCKETS:'/NECKLETS, - ' : Iln Gold and Silver. ,■ ■ ■ Ladies' and Gents' ALBERTS, in Gold and ' ' Silvor. , STUDS, COLLAR STUDS, SLEEVE LINKS , - In Gold and SUvcr, Pearl, Ivory, and Jet, , ,- ; GENTS' SIGNET RINGS. SINGLE STONE / ' .DIAMOND RINGS. . ■ IA largo Assortment of '_/ - ' LADIES' DRESS RINGS, ICEEPEHS ANDf .' ■' WEDDING RINGS. * ' in* ■ ■ t■' ' ' ' •- ' SPECIAL MOTTO and NAME RLVGS'roatfo , '; to order. Plated Goods, E.P. Goods, and • _' ... Silvor Goods. '-"■ ■ • '"•'' PRESENTATION DESSERf KNIVES and. > FORKS, in CASES, PRESENTATION.-. SALT-CELLARS in CASES. PRE- . • SENTATION NAPION IUNGS. -■-, Crueta,Sardinoßoxes,TcaandCoffceServiccS' Estk I'rames, Buttorc. Biscuit Boxes, Preservo Jars, Tea Pots, Presonta- ' tion Salvers. . " ■ Cako Bnskots, Presentation Marblo and ■ Ormolu Clocks, Drawing-ropm, Dining-room Bed-room, Kitohon and Hall Clocks - . V, , . FROM 7s 6d to £15 • '""..• THERMOMETERS! ' . '•".'' ltUjtU ANEROID BAROMETERS : • • - . f Just Akrivkd— i \ . .-., b;musical boxes. .:. ' ■S.E.:COQPEE,- ! ;:;v" WATCHMAKER & JEWELLES, ';",'• OPPOSITE THE UNION BANK ;■ ■ ' j> • ..; ■"■; (Nkxt Dooe 'to ]^'Vay,. Saddler),- , .V ;; HASTINGS-STREETi'-iNAPJER*-:.-, .'-^;
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Issue 7619, 17 December 1886, Page 4
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810Page 4 Advertisements Column 8 Hawke's Bay Herald, Issue 7619, 17 December 1886, Page 4
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